Is there any modern alternative to pstack?

John Baldwin jhb at freebsd.org
Mon Apr 16 14:18:04 UTC 2012


On Sunday, April 15, 2012 5:30:29 am Konstantin Belousov wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 01:54:42AM -0700, Yuri wrote:
> > On 04/05/2012 07:06, John Baldwin wrote:
> > >In this case we probably should become the upstream maintainer.  My patch
> > >actually bumps the version to 1.3 as it is sort of intended to do that.
> > 
> > bsd-pstack on SourceForge is dead. Sole project owner isn't responsive, 
> > and as per SF policy they don't allow anyone to take over such project. 
> > They suggest to fork.
> > So will you object if I create a new project on SF, say bsd-pstack-new, 
> > will import the current source and apply your patch and make a release?
> > I will also update pstack port so that it will become current.
> It seems that the license is two-clause BSD.
> My opinion is that such tool should be imported into the base.

I'm fine with putting it into the base.  If so, we should import 1.2 first I 
think and then apply the 1.3 patch.

-- 
John Baldwin


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