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Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 16:10:49 -0600
From: Brandon Low <lostlogic@gentoo.org>
To: "Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>
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Subject: Re: procps 2.x vs. procps 3.x
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> If nobody else knows about it, it's not too likely to get fixed.
> Send bug reports to procps-feedback@lists.sf.net please.
> 
Sorry about that, sent bug report and link to our bug track on it.

> Before you do: "certain characters" will need some explaining.
> (position? value? completely gone or turned into a space?)

In the bug report.
> 
> > but the 3.x series is much prettier and
> > feature rich than the 2.x series.  On the other hand, 2.x is 
> > consistently more up to date with kernel changes since RML and Riel
> > maintain it and are intimately familiar with current kernel
> > development.  
> 
> I just got the last bit, /proc/*/wchan usage on 2.5.xx kernels.
> Oddly, I'm ahead right now. I have a vmstat that uses a fast O(1)
> algorithm on 2.5.xx kernels and reports the IO-wait time. I also
> have a sysctl that handles the 2.5.xx VLAN interfaces.

Amazing work, thanks!  I hope to get your procps into Gentoo Stable RSN :)

--Brandon
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