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* DTrace home page down @ 2013-04-10 03:30 Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Peter Eisentraut @ 2013-04-10 03:30 UTC (permalink / raw) To: pgsql-docs Since OpenSolaris was yanked from the net, the DTrace link in our documentation points to approximately nowhere. I propose the attached patch with a link to Wikipedia instead (for lack for strong alternatives), and a few other updates. -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-docs Attachments: [text/x-patch] dtrace-doc.patch (1.2K, 2-dtrace-doc.patch) download | inline diff: diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/monitoring.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/monitoring.sgml index c22f16a..b37b6c3 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/monitoring.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/monitoring.sgml @@ -1814,14 +1814,12 @@ <title>Dynamic Tracing</title> </para> <para> - Currently, only the - <ulink url="http://opensolaris.org/os/community/dtrace/">DTrace</ulink> - utility is supported, which is available - on OpenSolaris, Solaris 10, and Mac OS X Leopard. It is expected that - DTrace will be available in the future on FreeBSD and possibly other - operating systems. The + Currently, the + <ulink url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DTrace">DTrace</ulink> + utility is supported, which, at the time of this writing, is available + on Solaris, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD, and Oracle Linux. The <ulink url="http://sourceware.org/systemtap/">SystemTap</ulink> project - for Linux also provides a DTrace equivalent. Supporting other dynamic + for Linux provides a DTrace equivalent and can also be used. Supporting other dynamic tracing utilities is theoretically possible by changing the definitions for the macros in <filename>src/include/utils/probes.h</>. </para> ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: DTrace home page down @ 2013-04-10 03:48 Scott Marlowe <[email protected]> parent: Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Scott Marlowe @ 2013-04-10 03:48 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]>; +Cc: pgsql-docs How about pointing it at http://dtrace.org/ On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 9:30 PM, Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]> wrote: > Since OpenSolaris was yanked from the net, the DTrace link in our > documentation points to approximately nowhere. I propose the attached > patch with a link to Wikipedia instead (for lack for strong > alternatives), and a few other updates. > > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list ([email protected]) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-docs > > -- To understand recursion, one must first understand recursion. ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: DTrace home page down @ 2013-04-10 09:04 Magnus Hagander <[email protected]> parent: Scott Marlowe <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Magnus Hagander @ 2013-04-10 09:04 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Scott Marlowe <[email protected]>; +Cc: Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]>; pgsql-docs On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 5:48 AM, Scott Marlowe <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 9:30 PM, Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Since OpenSolaris was yanked from the net, the DTrace link in our >> documentation points to approximately nowhere. I propose the attached >> patch with a link to Wikipedia instead (for lack for strong >> alternatives), and a few other updates. +1. > How about pointing it at http://dtrace.org/ That seems to just be a blog aggregator? And most things on there now aren't even about dtrace. So -1 for that, seems the wikipedia article would be a better choice. -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-docs ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 3+ messages in thread
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