[pcp-announce] New releases - pcp-3.8.6 and pcp-gui-1.5.11

[Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi all,

Minor updates to both pcp and pcp-gui packages have been tagged
and set free.  See changelogs below for details.  While you're
downloading it you might enjoy watching a recent talk a couple
of Red Hat folks gave at FSOSS in Toronto...

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3ztWWjBVOQ
    http://oss.sgi.com/projects/pcp/papers/fsoss-2013.pdf


pcp-gui 1.5.11 (1 November 2013)
    - Updates to the PCP Programmers Guide (now complete).
    - Fix bug where chart selection showed incorrect units for
      reported values below the timeline.

pcp-3.8.6 (1 November 2013)
    - Added a new Linux JDB2 PMDA (ext3, ext4, ocfs journals).
    - Added Linux kernel PMDA mem.util.directMap1G metric.
    - Rework previous fix for Debian kfreebsd port wrt probes.
    - Further work on Coverity scan issues, again nothing big.
    - Further work on removing the hostname-as-DNS-entity, add
      more use of pmGetContextHostName, more default-to-local:
      tools.
    - Initial support for DNS-SD via Avahi in pmcd for service
      discovery.
    - Change pcpqa to default to $PCP_VAR_DIR/testsuite as its
      home directory.


Enjoy!

--
Nathan

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