Re: it scares me a bit...

[Michael Shigorin]

On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 01:49:14PM +0100, Vlada Macek wrote:
> In case external reg-exp library is used, you'll end up relying
> on external library software. IMHO it will not worth the
> result, majority will not use it.

Err... and then I'd vote for libtre for approximate regexp
matching -- development is development, and kiddies tend to
differ a bit in web tracks.

> Immature idea: What about to add some action command line
> argument, e.g. `monit alert <why> <where> <what>' to trigger
> the monit alerting machinery from the external script?

It's *exactly* what I've talked about. :)

> And for the OSS project future topic, I present the example of
> GNU C Compiler. I expect no new features from it, it's already
> perfect AND it's far from being the dead project (both from my
> point of view). It does what I need and it hardly could do it
> better.

Well no, its optimizations are quite imperfect, according to
local gcc/CPU gurus... but that's quite another matter mirrring
quite another facet of the harsh reality.

And it's not runtime software for the most of it.

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