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[pcp-announce] New releases: pcp-3.4.0, pcp-gui-1.5.1 and pcp-glider-0.9

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Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2010 14:40:26 +1000 (EST)
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Hi all,

New PCP releases have been pushed out to oss.sgi.com, and most
binary builds are completed.  http://oss.sgi.com/projects/pcp/

pcp-3.4.0 (29 September 2010)
    - Add new libpcp_import C API library to pcp-libs.
    - Add perl-PCP-LogImport RPM sub-package for libpcp_import perl binding.
    - Add pcp-import-* RPM sub-packages containing front-end tools for
      importing data from sar, iostat, generic speadsheets and mrtg.
    - Major Solaris PMDA updates: CPUs, vnode ops, disk stats and disk queue
      stats, switch to using pmid clusters, internal timers, ZFS Adjustable
      Replacement Cache stats, new help text, memory metrics, fsflush stats.
    - Use Solaris devinfo to get information about pretty disk names.
    - Fix a memory leak in Perl PMDA wrapper string handling.
    - Use correct structure to extrace zpool write counters in Solaris PMDA.
    - pmafm now supports multiple -a arguments.
    - Fix pmie multiple -a options bug.
    - Fix pmdaInit() callback handling where it did not handle all the
      interface versions correctly.
    - Quote filenames reported by pmwtf, else awk can get confused.
    - Fix pmdawindows missing metrics help text.
    - Add network interface speed metrics into pmdawindows.
    - Fix pmdalinux handling of long network interface names.
    - Updated pmdaapache to use cross-platform http library.
    - Updated pmdaapache install process to allow port selection.

pcp-gui 1.5.1 (1 October 2010)
    - Build fix for rpm generation.
    - Build fix for Win32 builds (hide Mac).
    - Add support for .bz2 manual page compression.
    - Fix lintian warning (deb packages) wrt an empty dir.

pcp-gui 1.5.0 (29 September 2010)
    - Split out pcp-doc from pcp-gui (packaging, not source).
    - Merged Qwt 5.2 sources.
    - Fix image generation issues.
    - Fix auto-scaling Y-axis to clamp it at zero.
    - Fix dotted instance names in Edit Chart dialog.
    - Fix online menu links to tutorial in pmchart/pmtime.
    - Fix long archive path name failure.
    - Added hotkeys for chart delete, new tab and close tab.
    - Fixed up the not-selected-chart font colouring.
    - Improved Mac build process to ship Qt libraries.
    - Fix online help links and icons in Qt adp files.
    - Merged old (SGI) tutorial docs, and extensively updated them.
    - Added new docs for pmimport, and disk workload modelling.
    - Updated images in the online docs to match current UI.


PCP Glider updates include the extensions to the Windows kernel
PMDA listed above (esp. network interface speed metrics and also
metric help text improvements for Win32 metrics), a new pmchart,
and an update to resolve the annoyance where the PATH environment
variable was not being setup correctly during the MSI installation.

Enjoy!

-- 
Nathan

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