Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2016 19:52:11 +0000 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org> To: Ed Schouten <ed@nuxi.nl> Cc: Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com>, Ed Schouten <ed@freebsd.org>, "src-committers@freebsd.org" <src-committers@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" <svn-src-head@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r310354 - in head/usr.sbin: . prometheus_sysctl_exporter Message-ID: <20161222195211.GA50719@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net> In-Reply-To: <CABh_MKnijbMgVPJbghPgnB7-mWJhdmRS6_Y829om3qVcRcHBhg@mail.gmail.com> References: <201612210829.uBL8Tijt041811@repo.freebsd.org> <CAJ-VmoksTgmNY1AeYRJV5UN7%2Bew%2BqDgL63_=1Aaa7AQbyrLOhQ@mail.gmail.com> <CABh_MKkQo72NB=U-5nAHgxEeCcsmQekzPTN2NaZp9aiD1BOrMA@mail.gmail.com> <20161221195304.GA3396@brick> <CABh_MKnijbMgVPJbghPgnB7-mWJhdmRS6_Y829om3qVcRcHBhg@mail.gmail.com>
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--2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 08:42:24PM +0100, Ed Schouten wrote: > Hey! >=20 > 2016-12-21 20:53 GMT+01:00 Edward Tomasz Napiera??a <trasz@freebsd.org>: > > That's a very good reason; it could also be fixed by moving > > it from sbin/ to libexec/. >=20 > I'm not sure that doing that is a good idea. You can also invoke this > exporter through cron(8), so that it can be collected by the > Prometheus node exporter. Another use case is invoking it from within > a CGI script, so that it can be embedded in an existing web service. > Storing the executable under /usr/libexec would therefore be a bit > weird. To me, those use cases argue for /usr/libexec which is for things humans don't run. -- Brooks --2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJYXC7qAAoJEKzQXbSebgfAX9UH/1ELT5mqiPt052WQlJV1Uxcv 7IKxlDpPVRjAvgptYxKuC6QzbRbsH23ODDZnrQ/O5AirsZNmDvQFZAHhj1qd+nN9 rDN9X9z98Y4gXDrhJfSfnPZVkFBzWXXu+JpV31hit3+ZyfS8wJf4Mb7HvsGmNYYG Byg6SBsJzRO7QvjrQA/oNLj2nelI24WRfYbIepf4cERRvQ4w5vbKv11E8ZX0HjBu 81AKzi7wEzpDbIPj1TZ+FitaLnzqVBVDxtkl0nv4XVx9+kBFCdBWzuNAT9QbcW0k OHAL5aBj4uMffHJWmH4uZvznB0VQFgGpex0qLKqeLdfnSrxWyLNfNpAv37KWx9Q= =uUN5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g--
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