On Sun, 2009-08-23 at 14:45 +0200, Jarry wrote:
[...]
> man sensord:
> 
> DESCRIPTION
> Sensord is a daemon that can be used to periodically log
> sensor readings from hardware health-monitoring chips to
> syslog(3) ***OR*** a round-robin database (RRD) and to alert
> when a sensor alarm is signalled; for example, if a fan fails,
> a temperature limit is exceeded, etc.
> 
> You see that big fat ***OR*** there? syslog or RRD. And I think
> even gentoo-user should have the right to choose what he wants
> to do with those sensor-readings. Definitelly I'm against any
> x11-libs on my server, be it x11-misc/read-edid or x11-libs/cairo.
> 
> BTW, sensord can write data to round-robin database even if no
> rrd-tool is installed. There's no need to put net-analyzer/rrdtool
> as a dependency...

So if you believe there is a bug with the ebuild, you can submit a bug
report to bugs.gentoo.org.  As always, patches are welcomed.

-a


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