New Systemtap-0.8 RPM available for testing on Fedora 8 and Fedora 9

[William Cohen]

William Cohen wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> If you are like Roland  and looking for a newer version of the Systemtap 
> RPMs for Fedora, you are in luck. The newer Systemtap 0.8 RPMs are now 
> available for testing on Fedora 8 and Fedora 9. There is also a request 
> for  Fedora 10 but the rpms haven't been pushed to the F10 repository:
> 
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F8/FEDORA-2008-9787
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F9/FEDORA-2008-9695
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/systemtap-0.8-1.fc10
> 
> 
> The RPMs can be installed on a fedora 8/9 machines with:
> 
> yum install --enablerepo=updates-testing-newkey systemtap
> 
> Or the RPMs can upgraded with:
> 
> yum upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing-newkey "systemtap*"
> 
> Please check to see that the newer version of systemtap works as 
> expected and report your results on the update URLs towards the top of 
> this email.
> 
> -Will
> 

Hi Everyone,

Testing them should be very easy, install the systemtap-testsuite rpm.
Go into the /usr/share/systemtap/testsuite directory.
As root "make installcheck"

If you want to automatically send the results to dejazilla, use:

make installcheck DEJAZILLA=dejazilla@elastic.org

-Will