Re: Core Update 156

[Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org>]

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Hello Robin,

Thanks for your email.

I have seen your patches and I had hoped that somebody else would jump on it and give it a good review.

My priority was indeed lying on getting the current update together and a couple of other things I am working on.

> On 7 Apr 2021, at 16:39, Robin Roevens <robin.roevens(a)disroot.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello
> 
> It would be nice to have my zabbix_agentd update in this core update
> too, which I provided at the start of previous week and seems to be
> requested by a community member
> (https://community.ipfire.org/t/zabbix-agent-on-stable-release/3636)
> since October.
> 
> And of course as a newbie here I can't wait for my submission to be
> reviewed/included. But that should of course not be the reason to try
> to squeeze it in this update. And apart from that, other than the fact
> that the current version of zabbix_agentd is very old (august 2019), I
> don't see any sudden urgent reasons to really have this package
> included in update 156 as it already was not updated for so long.. 
> And I understand, seeing how much patches where submitted here in the
> meantime, that the priorities currently are not set on some arbitrary
> addon package like zabbix_agentd.

Yes this is old. So thank you for looking into this.

> So I guess it can wait for 157. 
> 
> I also noticed that in the meantime there is a Zabbix Agent v5.0.10
> (LTS) available, so I will re-submit my patchset shortly upgrading
> current 4.2.6 to 5.0.10. And then hopefully have it included in 157?
> Unless you still see a possibility to have it included in 156? :-)

I won’t promise anything, but if I find some time I will review the patches and then we will see.

-Michael

> Regards
> 
> Robin
> 
> Michael Tremer schreef op wo 07-04-2021 om 16:04 [+0100]:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I would like to formally close Core Update 156 as soon as possible to
>> merge it into “master” and release it to a wider audience for testing.
>> 
>> Does anyone have any changes that *must* be in this update?
>> 
>> I have the following things on my list:
>> 
>> * Dropping macvtap support: This is broken and I do not think that we
>> would need this because we have bridges. Please review my proposed
>> patch:
>> https://lists.ipfire.org/pipermail/development/2021-April/009858.html
>> 
>> * Jonatan wanted to drop the other templates for the web UI
>> 
>> * Peter has some sysctl changes
>> 
>> Apart from that I would like to move our attention to testing this
>> update and collecting patches for the next update. Core Update 156 is
>> already quite large (15 MB compressed on x86_64) and so I would reject
>> any larger changes unless really necessary.
>> 
>> Lots of thanks to Adolf for putting in so many hours to update all
>> these packages that have received so little love in the past.
>> Especially Perl is one of those which take ages and ages :)
>> 
>> Best,
>> -Michael
> 
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