443698 – =net-analyzer/mwcollect-3.0.4-r1: uses deprecated variables in init.d script

Bug 443698 - =net-analyzer/mwcollect-3.0.4-r1: uses deprecated variables in init.d script

Summary: =net-analyzer/mwcollect-3.0.4-r1: uses deprecated variables in init.d script

Status:	RESOLVED WONTFIX

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal (vote)
Assignee:	No maintainer - Look at https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Proxy_Maintainers if you want to take care of it

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Whiteboard:	Pending Removal: 2012-12-24
Keywords:	PMASKED

Depends on:
Blocks:	init.d-depr-opts
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Reported:	2012-11-17 20:47 UTC by Jean-Pierre de la Croix (jdelacroix)
Modified:	2012-12-25 13:38 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Jean-Pierre de la Croix (jdelacroix) 2012-11-17 20:47:20 UTC

# /etc/init.d/mwcollectd start
 * Caching service dependencies ...                                                                                       [ ok ]
 * Use of the opts variable is deprecated and will be
 * removed in the future.
 * Please use extra_commands, extra_started_commands or extra_stopped_commands.

Comment 1 Michael Palimaka (kensington) gentoo-dev

2012-11-18 16:36:06 UTC

Apparently mwcollect merged into net-analyzer/nepenthes some time ago, maybe it is time to remove this package?

Comment 2 Jean-Pierre de la Croix (jdelacroix) 2012-11-18 21:27:16 UTC

(In reply to comment #1)
> Apparently mwcollect merged into net-analyzer/nepenthes some time ago, maybe
> it is time to remove this package?

There are problems getting mwcollectd to work properly (on amd64) independent of this bug, so if we can just use nepenthes instead, removing mwcollect sounds like a good idea to me.

Comment 3 Pacho Ramos gentoo-dev

2012-12-25 13:38:45 UTC

dropped