Folks, I was talking to Pavel (from fastnetmon) and he responded posively asked the following
"Can you provide summary what's required from our side? " what I have is as follows below, i hae included Landry's work on supporting fastnetmon attached is there anything else we can add to that as upstream would like to see fastnemon running on OpenBSD Thanks Tom Smyth *Stuart Henderson *<[email protected]> 20 May 2026 at 13:51 Reply-To: [email protected], Tom Smyth <[email protected]>, [email protected] To: [email protected] Cc: Tom Smyth <[email protected]>, [email protected] > Le Wed, May 20, 2026 at 12:22:09AM +0100, Tom Smyth a écrit : > > sorry folks > > > > for some reason I only ran sysupgrade on my fastnet mon box tonight ( from > > 7.7 to 7.8) so only seeing this thread now (that I searched for > > fasnetmon on the ports list > > > > I think fastnetmon is an amazing piece of software although running it on > > OpenBSD does require a re-animation script to check if it is still running > > and restart the service... > > We have more of the libraries that they want in ports now (grpc, abseil, capnproto etc), so it might not be too horrible. I might be able to take a look at some point. Still needs mongo-c-driver, it looks like our libbson port is actually a mongo-c-driver port with bits disabled, so enabling those bits (and probably renaming the port so it's a bit more obvious) would be a good first step. On Wed, 20 May 2026 at 08:17, Landry Breuil <[email protected]> wrote: > > > here's what i had last year when the port was removed, and i think i > quickly gave up when i saw that it wanted to build many bundled libs. > > i don't plan more work on it at all, but feel free to start from that. > > Landry >
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