Hi David,
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> On 08/03/2015 01:05 AM, Nathan Scott wrote:
> > Hi Ken,
> >
> > David looked into a problem with the python JSON APIs on RHEL6
> > not supporting all the features needed by pmdajson (IIRC) - it
> > may be this is the same issue. The lack of diagnostics is not
> > helping though, so I can't really tell.
>
> The lack of diagnostics when developing a python PMDA is a real
> pain-in-you-know-where. One of the reasons why there are so many
> try/except statements in the JSON PMDA is that that's the only way I
> could see python exceptions.
Good point - we should possibly have a try/catch inside the run()
method? (in pcp.pmda I mean, as a catch-all exception fallback - I
think we are still exposed to missed exceptions there atm). I'll look
into that for next release.
> As far as the failure itself goes, without more information about the
> system itself I couldn't even guess.
It'd be a bog standard Centos 6.6 machine, with just enough life-support
installed to run pcp/qa, I believe.
cheers.
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Nathan
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