Re: add php-rrd2 or update php-rrd

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Thu, Jun 27, 2024 at 12:17:52PM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost> writes:
> 
> > On Thu, Jun 27, 2024 at 11:45:00PM +0900, Takahiro Kambe wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> In message <Zn1dTkPJD6AFMZM5%mail.soc.lip6.fr@localhost>
> >> 	on Thu, 27 Jun 2024 14:38:38 +0200,
> >> 	Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost> wrote:
> >> > databases/php-rrd is currently using a version (1.x) compatible
> >> > only with php 5.x
> >> > I have an update to 2.0.3 ready but the 2.x versions are only compatible
> >> > with php7 and newer (I'm using it with php 8.3).
> >> > Should I keep php-rrd at 1.1.3 and add a php-rrd2, or should I just update
> >> > php-rrd and drop php 5.6 support ?
> >> sysutils/collectd-CGP depends on databases/php-rrd and it also accpets
> >> only php56, but I don't know it is because of collectd-CGP itself or
> >> from depending php-rrd.
> >> 
> >> And last release of collectd-CGP was 2017 and last commit on GitHub
> >> was 2021.
> >> 
> >> > I'd prefer to just update php-rrd.
> >> So, you need to check sysutils/collectd-CGP package, too.
> >
> > We could reimport the old version as databases/php-rrd1 for collectd-CGP then
> 
> We could, or
> 
> we could see if collectd-CGP works with newer php-rd, or
> 
> we could ask "This package had a last release date in 2017
> and is therefore a deletion candidate as long abandonded by upstream.
> Is anybody using it?" (In a new thread with a new subject. :-)

For now I reimported the php-rrd compatible with python 5.6 as php-rrd1
and changed collectd-CGP to depend on it. Both can be deleted later

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