RRDtool 1.8.0 - 2022-03-13

Bugfixes

• python bindings: properly convert double values of rrd info <Stefan Gluszek>
• failed to expand 'Py_UNUSED', Invalid usage when expanding 'Py_UNUSED'
• document --showtime in xport help output
• fix --use-nan-for-all-missing-data
• update rrdruby.pod
• add missing rrdruby.pod and rrdpython.pod to dist
• Set first_weekday to 0 (Sunday), when HAVE__NL_TIME_WEEK_1STDAY is not defined
• fix median calculation for all NaN inputs
• fix potential leak in xport during failure
• fix many warnings raised by Cppcheck
• fix many compiler warnings from latest gcc
• ensure proper initialization in rrd_daemon
• cleanup testsuite
• better testing
• avoid invalid read in rrd_client
• add symbols from rrdc to librrd
• Fix duplicate write_changes_to_disk() calls when HAVE_LIBRADOS is true and HAVE_MMAP is false
• documentation updates
• for SMIN example in docs <Thomas-Gelf>
• fix for pyton3 compatibility <SuperHeron>
• freemem only for valid status <Christian Kr"oger>
• fix double meaning of time 0 as uninitialized value
• fix for zfs not supporting fallocate. this makes resize work on zfs
• add rrdrados.pod to dist <Jeron Roovers>
• fetch - do not call rrd_freemem on uninitialized pointers
• use separate pango fontmap per thread
• switch to python 3
• do not leak filename when opening a broken file
• fix leaks in rrdcached
• avoid segfault when flushing cache
• escape json in legend entries
• fix leak in xport
• make rrdcgi param parsing more robust
• fix race in journal_write

Features

• ROUND function for rrd RPN <TheWitness>
• vcpkg support for MSVC builds (see WIN32-BUILD-TIPS.txt)
• add first_weekday for Windows port
• add x64 platform for win32 build
• add --add-jsontime for graphv <netniV>
• add --utc to graph
• add automated testing for win32 builds
• support TUNE command in rrdcached

Windows Binaries

• Visual Studio 2019 builds (MSVC):

  • 32 bit: rrdtool-1.8.0-x64_vcpkg.zip
  • 64 bit: rrdtool-1.8.0-x86_vcpkg.zip
  • The builds have been prepared using GitHub Action Release Windows

• MSYS2 (MinGW-w64) builds:

  • 32 bit: rrdtool-1.8.0-bin-mingw32.zip
  • 64 bit: rrdtool-1.8.0-bin-mingw64.zip
  • Package: mingw-w64-rrdtool

Bugfixes

• Updated the Makefiles to properly include all needed files into the distribution tar
• Cleaned up Compiler Warnings / Wolfgang Stöggl
• Improved compilation in MinGW environment / Wolfgang Stöggl
• fix segfault on non-existent RRD file when using rrdcached / @themylogin
• fix bounds handling, documentation and checking on rrdtool xport / Óscar Nájera
• Fix %s/%S unit autoscaling in gprint for json/xml @az143
• Optimized PDP Calculation @JKammler

Windows Binaries

• Visual Studio Community 2017 builds:

  • 32 bit: nmake -f win32\Makefile.msc rrdtool-1.7.2_vs2017.zip rrdtool-1.7.2_vs2017_activeperl_5.16.zip
  • 64 bit: nmake -f win32\Makefile.msc USE_64BIT=1 rrdtool-1.7.2_vs2017_x64.zip

• MSYS2 (MinGW-w64) builds:

  • 32 bit: rrdtool-1.7.2_msys2_i686-w64-mingw32_release.zip
  • 64 bit: rrdtool-1.7.2_msys2_x86_64-w64-mingw32_release.zip

• Fedora 29 (MinGW-w64) builds:

  • 32 bit: rrdtool-1.7.2_f29_i686-w64-mingw32_release.zip
  • 64 bit: rrdtool-1.7.2_f29_x86_64-w64-mingw32_release.zip

RRDtool 1.7.1 - 2019-02-04

Bugfixes

• about 38949 assorted fixes for the windows build of rrdtool <Wolfgang Stöggl>
• fix many compile time warnings <Wolfgang Stöggl>
• Re-enable 0-width lines
• Include rrd_pdpcalc.pod in Makefile.am also <Peter Valdemar Mørch>
• Lots of spelling fixes for rrdtool source and documentation <Peter Valdemar Mørch>, <Jean-Michel Vourgère>, <Tianpeng Xia>,
• fix off by one issue in rrdtool xport output <Tobias Oetiker>
• fix lua extension build <Karl Palsson>
• fix python bindings <Thomas Gambier>, <Matwey V. Kornilov>, <Nathan Rennie-Waldock>, <Christian Kröger>
• fix multiple static variable issues in conflict with MT <Matwey V. Kornilov>
• make translations actually work
• Fixed configure --enable / --disable options <Jaroslav Škarvada>
• rrd_daemon stability fixes <Alan Jenkins>
• fix tcl bindings
• do not call umask ever (not MT safe) <Tobias Oetiker>

Features

• Multiline Titles <Mark Brugnoli-Vinten>, <Alexander Zangerl>, <netniV>
• French translation <Jean-Michel Vourgère>
• Added support for --allow-shrink with --rigid flag (#843) <Matej Dujava>
• Added SUSPEND/RESUME/SUSPENDALL/RESUMEALL commands for rrd_cached <<Sven Panne>
• include the daemon name in the error message <Thilo Bangert>

full details in https://github.com/oetiker/rrdtool-1.x/compare/v1.7.0...v1.7.1

Update: new tarball with complete etc directory

This release has only very few user visible changes , but the whole code has been analyzed with Coverty and issues have been fixed. So there should be many fewer chances for rrdtool to crash from odd input.

Bugfixes

• made rrd_fetch_cb_wrapper in RRDs more careful with its arguments
• many bugfixes to resolve issues identified Coverty scan
• fix build issues with libdbl
• take the ds step into account while caching data in rrd graph DEF statements
• never 'exit' from librrd (even when DEBUG is on)

Features

• new command rrd list to show rrd files in a directory
• configurable log-level for rrdcached
• hungarian translation (hu.po)

API

• New Exported funtions: rrd_lcd, rrd_reduce_data, rrd_cf_conf and rrd_list
• rrd_list support for perl and python binding
• all new and much more complete python bindings working on both python 2.6+ and 3.3+
• extended documentation in rrdlib.pod

New Features

• librrd is now fully thread-safe. librrd_th is gone
• make lua bindings work with lua 5.1
• configure option to disable doc building --enable-docs=no
• new CDEF function SMIN: a,b,c,3,SMIN -> min(a,b,c)
• new CDEF function SMAX: a,b,c,3,SMAX -> max(a,b,c)
• new CDEF function STDEV: a,b,c,3,STDEV -> stdev(a,b,c)
• new CDEF function POW: a,b,POW -> a**b
• new CDEF function PERCENT: a,b,c,95,3,PERCENT -> find 95percentile of a,b,c
• re-introducted --showtime option on rrdxport
• be more careful in determining the locales idea of first day of the week
• lots of spelling fixes all around

a bunch of bugfixes for the 1.5 branch

• segfault on CDEF:x=
• Disable nagel algorithm as it is causing massive slowdown
• make vname nameing rules more liberal and more in line with 1.4
• Fix recursive directory creation in rrdcached on FREEBSD
• Fixed compilation when there's no sigwaitinfo

in anticipation of the first 1.6 release ...

Bugfixes

• fix JSON output in xport with legend and gprint blocks
• fix parse_time mutex unlocking in the error case
• don't crash on invalid variable names in CDEF
• add mutex locking in rrdc_fetch
• fix buffer overflow in rrd_restore
• shorten test precision to 7 digits ...
• never exit from a library function
• buffer overflow in rrd_restore.c fixed #669

Bug Fixes

• parse floating point numbers according to C locale in rrdtool create arguments, regardless of the systems locale setting.
• include missing rrd_rados.h into distribution archive
• make rrdtool work on ARM again
• make rrdtool test suit pass on 32bit OSs
• fix --grid-dash option regression in graph
• fix systemd support
• fix link dependency for libpng since we are using functions directly
• fix python module name
• fix rrdtool tune to accept U in minimum and maximum options
• fi
• rrd_parsetime now uses a mutex lock to become thread safe
• rrd_xport is now thread safe
• stop using MAX_PATH and make everything dynamic and make rrdtool work on Gnu HURD ... thanks nirgal!

Features

• new RPN operators: STEPWIDTH, NEWDAY, NEWWEEK, NEWMONTH and NEWWEEK together they allow to draw graphs where a rate is converted back to absolute numbers and accumulated over a period.

Bug Fixes

• Brought commmand-line options and documentation back into sync.
• Make LINE dashes option work again

Bug Fixes

• paramters in VDEF are vnames and not data source names, hence they can be 255 chars long and not only 20