Control: tags -1 moreinfo On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:46:16 +0100 Roland Mas <[email protected]> wrote: > Package: debhelper > Version: 8.9.13 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch > > Hi, > > As described in http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=652206, > the Zabbix monitoring agent is now going to read bits of configuration > from a /etc/zabbix/zabbix_agent.confd.d/ directory. This means that any > package providing a service that could be monitored can ship > configuration snippets defining Zabbix probes defining new monitorable > items, with the commands to gather the matching data. > > I suggest that the configuration snippets should be handled like > logcheck rules or logrotate config files, and therefore that there > should be a dh_installzabbix script; and since it's just a matter of > shipping files, I cut and pasted from dh_installlogrotate, edited the > relevant parts, and please find a patch attached. >
Hi, Thanks for the suggestion. I think I would like to see this script maintained outside debhelper for a while. If it becomes widely used, we can always merge it into debhelper later. This will also allow you to prototype/experimental at a much faster pace (if needed). Thanks, ~Niels

