[hobbit] recommended version of rrdtool 1.2 for Hobbit 4.2

Tom Georgoulias tomg at mcclatchyinteractive.com
Thu Jul 20 20:28:02 CEST 2006


Henrik Stoerner wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 01:03:35PM -0400, Tom Georgoulias wrote:
>> I'm thinking of upgrading my production Hobbit server to rrdtool 1.2 
>> when Hobbit 4.2 is released.  Is there a preferred version of rrdtool 
>> that I should use, or just grab the latest (1.2.15)?
> 
> Personally, I still use rrdtool 1.0.49 or so on my production servers.
> My development system uses whatever was the latest 1.2.x version from
> about a month ago. I think most of the bugs in the early 1.2 versions
> have been fixed, so upgrading to the latest version is probably a
> reasonably safe way forward.

I used 1.2.15 and haven't seen any problems yet, but I'll keep my eyes 
open.  The ability to graph the 95th percentile with a simple RRD def 
made it well worth the upgrade.  Our custom network traffic monitoring 
scripts have never been better.  :)

Tom



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