Libtap to include in Nagios code

Andreas Ericsson exon at op5.com
Wed May 20 00:54:43 CEST 2009


Ton Voon wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I've added in most of the "easy" patches from Opsview's shallow fork  
> of Nagios. All changes have had a test case added. It's funny how I  
> feel I have to do more testing when I'm putting changes into the core  
> Nagios, even though the same patches have been used in Opsview for  
> years.
> 
> The next step is to add libtap to test C functions. In the Nagios  
> Plugins, Thomas Guyot-Sionest has copied the libtap library (http://jc.ngo.org.uk/trac-bin/trac.cgi/wiki/LibTap 
> ) and amended the configure script to compile this if requested. I'd  
> like to do something similar to Nagios. This means that by default,  
> nothing should be different, but if --enable-libtap is entered, then  
> the local libtap will be compiled and tests can then be run knowing  
> that libtap will be available.
> 
> Are there any objections before I add this in?
> 

Go right ahead imo.

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