Re: [rsyslog] Feedback Request: do we still need -devel versions?

2014-11-05 Thread Rainer Gerhards
2014-11-05 21:55 GMT+01:00 Thomas D. : > Hi, > > On 2014-11-05 17:33, Rainer Gerhards wrote: > >> Every user should be able to run the test suite. > > > > That's possible today. You just need to setup the environment. I don't > say > > any magic, but in order to run e.g. the mysql tests, you need

Re: [rsyslog] Feedback Request: do we still need -devel versions?

2014-11-05 Thread Rainer Gerhards
2014-11-05 22:15 GMT+01:00 David Lang : > On Wed, 5 Nov 2014, Thomas D. wrote: > > Hi, >> >> Rainer, are you following some Git workflows currently? >> >> Actual, the rsyslog commit history is quiet bad. You see many merges but >> don't understand where they came from. They just appear ;) >> >> I

Re: [rsyslog] Calculate mod 3 on timegenerated parameter using 'field' ?

2014-11-05 Thread David Lang
On Thu, 6 Nov 2014, Damian Skeeles wrote: Hi David, Thanks, that's really good info. I'll have another go at uptime as my primary focus. I noticed there are some properties for the replacement properties to show the time as epoch/Unix time, so that would be an integer (or could be converted

Re: [rsyslog] Calculate mod 3 on timegenerated parameter using 'field' ?

2014-11-05 Thread David Lang
On Wed, 5 Nov 2014, Damian wrote: Hi, I'm currently working on trying to use rsyslog as a basic load balancer, by selecting the output on a time basis. I'm using the discussion posted here as my starting point: http://lists.adiscon.net/pipermail/rsyslog/2013-October/034442.html In this dis

Re: [rsyslog] Calculate mod 3 on timegenerated parameter using 'field' ?

2014-11-05 Thread Damian
Hi, I'm currently working on trying to use rsyslog as a basic load balancer, by selecting the output on a time basis. I'm using the discussion posted here as my starting point: http://lists.adiscon.net/pipermail/rsyslog/2013-October/034442.html In this discussion, the authors looked at us

Re: [rsyslog] Feedback Request: do we still need -devel versions?

2014-11-05 Thread David Lang
On Wed, 5 Nov 2014, Thomas D. wrote: Hi, On 2014-11-05 17:33, Rainer Gerhards wrote: I did not enabled imdiag. So the last thing I saw was make check-TESTS make[2]: Entering directory '/var/tmp/portage/app-admin/rsyslog-8./work/rsyslog-8./tests' make[3]: Entering directory '/var/tm

Re: [rsyslog] Feedback Request: do we still need -devel versions?

2014-11-05 Thread David Lang
On Wed, 5 Nov 2014, Thomas D. wrote: Hi, Rainer, are you following some Git workflows currently? Actual, the rsyslog commit history is quiet bad. You see many merges but don't understand where they came from. They just appear ;) If you are the only guy committing to master (=your feature bran

Re: [rsyslog] Feedback Request: do we still need -devel versions?

2014-11-05 Thread Thomas D.
Hi, On 2014-11-05 17:33, Rainer Gerhards wrote: >> Every user should be able to run the test suite. > > That's possible today. You just need to setup the environment. I don't say > any magic, but in order to run e.g. the mysql tests, you need to have > > - mysql server up and running > - test-sp

Re: [rsyslog] Feedback Request: do we still need -devel versions?

2014-11-05 Thread Rainer Gerhards
2014-11-05 17:14 GMT+01:00 Thomas D. : > Hi, > > sorry for my late response. I was very busy the last days. > > np at all, I guess we all know that > On 2014-10-30 15:08, Rainer Gerhards wrote: > > rsyslog has a test suite for many years now, and I am continuously > > expanding it. But it unfor

Re: [rsyslog] Feedback Request: do we still need -devel versions?

2014-11-05 Thread Rainer Gerhards
2014-11-05 17:14 GMT+01:00 Thomas D. : > Hi, > > Rainer, are you following some Git workflows currently? > > Actual, the rsyslog commit history is quiet bad. You see many merges but > don't understand where they came from. They just appear ;) > > If you are the only guy committing to master (=your

Re: [rsyslog] Feedback Request: do we still need -devel versions?

2014-11-05 Thread Thomas D.
Hi, Rainer, are you following some Git workflows currently? Actual, the rsyslog commit history is quiet bad. You see many merges but don't understand where they came from. They just appear ;) If you are the only guy committing to master (=your feature branches are *not* public), try to squash &

Re: [rsyslog] Feedback Request: do we still need -devel versions?

2014-11-05 Thread Thomas D.
Hi, On 2014-11-01 11:20, Rainer Gerhards wrote: > Just FYI folks. I am now switching to a 6w cycle. Expect blog posts to come > up. The next release will be 8.6.0 stable, based on 8.5.0. I've also done > a little bit of calendar lookup. I don't like to start a new release cycle > method with an e

Re: [rsyslog] Feedback Request: do we still need -devel versions?

2014-11-05 Thread Thomas D.
Hi, sorry for my late response. I was very busy the last days. On 2014-10-30 15:08, Rainer Gerhards wrote: > rsyslog has a test suite for many years now, and I am continuously > expanding it. But it unfortunately covers only a subset of the code pathes. > Some of this is fixable, but e.g. config

Re: [rsyslog] Issues with action.execOnlyWhenPreviousIsSuspended

2014-11-05 Thread Rainer Gerhards
2014-11-05 13:02 GMT+01:00 Boylan, James : > I've opened issue: https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/issues/146 to track > this. > > Thx! > Thanks for looking into it. > > -- James > > From: rsyslog-boun...@lists.adiscon.com > on behalf of Boylan, James >

Re: [rsyslog] Issues with action.execOnlyWhenPreviousIsSuspended

2014-11-05 Thread Boylan, James
I've opened issue: https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/issues/146 to track this. Thanks for looking into it. -- James From: rsyslog-boun...@lists.adiscon.com on behalf of Boylan, James Sent: Wednesday, November 5, 2014 3:44 AM To: rsyslog-users Subject:

Re: [rsyslog] Issues with action.execOnlyWhenPreviousIsSuspended

2014-11-05 Thread Boylan, James
Ok. I would suspect it would be. I'm using the repo RPMs now. I am not compiling myself now that Elasticsearch is one of the compiled RPMs so there isn't any unique compile time settings that I am adding. I'll try to add all the details on how it manifests when I open the issue. -- James --- S

Re: [rsyslog] Issues with action.execOnlyWhenPreviousIsSuspended

2014-11-05 Thread Rainer Gerhards
2014-11-05 10:35 GMT+01:00 Boylan, James : > Rainer - > > Sounds good to me! I can certainly appreciate the time consuming nature of > setting up that environment. I'll get an issue opened on it this morning > with the details on what OS it is configured on as well. > > Would you like me to add in

Re: [rsyslog] Issues with action.execOnlyWhenPreviousIsSuspended

2014-11-05 Thread Boylan, James
Rainer - Sounds good to me! I can certainly appreciate the time consuming nature of setting up that environment. I'll get an issue opened on it this morning with the details on what OS it is configured on as well. Would you like me to add in the action config snippet I have here or would the e

Re: [rsyslog] Added a few functions to rainerscript

2014-11-05 Thread Rainer Gerhards
thanks for the patches, I have now merged them. Rainer 2014-11-03 8:24 GMT+01:00 singh.janmejay : > Killed some helping debug some test code (it was meant to copy file to /tmp > so it would survive diag.sh exit). Goes after the replace/wrap tests patch. > > On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 12:08 PM, singh

Re: [rsyslog] Issues with action.execOnlyWhenPreviousIsSuspended

2014-11-05 Thread Rainer Gerhards
James, I suggest filing a bug on github. That way, I'll remember when I have time again. Thanks, Rainer 2014-11-04 21:24 GMT+01:00 Boylan, James : > I'm attempting to use this function, however when the first action is > suspended, the follow up actions never seem to execute. It just sits in a

Re: [rsyslog] Feedback Request: do we still need -devel versions?

2014-11-05 Thread Rainer Gerhards
2014-11-04 19:10 GMT+01:00 David Lang : > On Tue, 4 Nov 2014, Rainer Gerhards wrote: > > 2014-10-31 0:29 GMT+01:00 David Lang : >> >> On Thu, 30 Oct 2014, Thomas D. wrote: >>> >>> Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 15:08:22 +0100 >>> Are there any important missing features in the pipeline?

Re: [rsyslog] Issues with action.execOnlyWhenPreviousIsSuspended

2014-11-05 Thread Rainer Gerhards
2014-11-05 8:08 GMT+01:00 David Lang : > If you want actions to take place all the time, you can eliminate the > filter and just do the action, so eliminate *.* and & > > I suspect that the & is tripping you up, when an output is suspended, > following actions with & aren't being executed because