Major updates to most of SoSReport

Code reorganization
Cross platform support for Windows, OS X and Linux
Dynamically loaded policies
Support for loading plugins from multiple locations
  via __path__ modification of sos.plugins
Support for running via Jython
Support for executing from a jarfile
Support for json based reporting infrastructure
  - Previous reporting methods still exist
Support for other checksum algorithms (determined by policy)
Support for other compression algorithms (determined by policy)
New plugin API for writing arbitrary information in a new file inside
    the report archive.
New plugin API for modifying files that have been added to the
    archive.
Added API for global plugin options
  - external interface is unavailable at this time
Many small bugfixes

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 248 deletions

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-2007-06-15  Navid Sheikhol-Eslami <navid@redhat.com>
-
-	* [BZ#241282] initial port to RHEL4 :) sos core now runs happily, plugins will probably need to be fixed as well.
-	* Initial commit of XML reporting to gather details about commands executed and files gathered.
-	* Exceptions in plugin.analyse() were not catched allowing a bad plugin to break sosreport.
-
-2007-06-15  Eugene Teo  <eteo@redhat.com>
-
-	* lib/sos/plugins/apache.py, lib/sos/plugins/nfsserver.py, lib/sos/plugins/selinux.py, lib/sos/plugins/xinetd.py, lib/sos/plugins/ssh.py, lib/sos/plugins/sendmail.py, lib/sos/plugins/samba.py, lib/sos/plugins/named.py, lib/sos/plugins/cluster.py:
-	- Edited apache.py to gather /var/log/httpd/* log files
-	- Added nfsserver.py to gather NFS server-related debugging information
-	- Edited selinux.py to gather /etc/selinux/* configuration files
-	- Added xinetd.py to gather xinetd-related information
-	- Added ssh.py to gather ssh-related information
-	- Added sendmail.py to gather sendmail information
-	- Edited samba.py to gather /var/log/samba/* log files
-	- Edited named.py to gather /etc/sysconfig/named
-	- Edited cluster.py to gather the output of fdisk -l to show the
-	shared storage devices that should be available to each system
-
-2007-05-28  Eugene Teo  <eteo@redhat.com>
-
-	* lib/sos/plugins/systemtap.py:
-	- Added systemtap.py to gather SystemTap pre-requisites information
-
-2007-05-28  Eugene Teo  <eteo@redhat.com>
-
-	* lib/sos/plugins/amd.py:
-	- Added amd.py to gather Amd automounter information
-
-2007-05-25  Eugene Teo  <eteo@redhat.com>
-
-	* lib/sos/plugins/xen.py, lib/sos/plugins/pam.py, lib/sos/plugins/memory.py:
-	- Edited xen.py to determine if CPU has PAE/Intel VT/AMD-V support
-	- Edited pam.py to gather configurations in /etc/security, and files
-	  listing of /lib/security/pam_*so
-	- Edited memory.py to gather /proc/{vmstat,slabinfo}, and free -m
-	  output
-
-2007-04-23  Navid Sheikhol-Eslami <navid@redhat.com>
-
-	* Running "multipath" without arguments might change the device-mapper maps, which we want to avoid if things are broken.
-
-2007-04-02  Navid Sheikhol-Eslami <navid@redhat.com>
-
-	* Replaced xen plugin with (better) version from Chris Lalancette <clalance@redhat.com>
-
-2007-03-29  Navid Sheikhol-Eslami <navid@redhat.com>
-
-	* Added a checkenabled() function which can be used to disable a plugin at run-time.
-	* Disable the progress-bar if verbosity is enabled.
-
-2007-03-27  Navid Sheikhol-Eslami <navid@redhat.com>
-
-	* Fixed hardware plugin to use modules.pcimap instead of deprecated pcitable.
-	* Added a random suffix to sosreport tree to avoid overwriting an existing tree with same name.
-	* Better logging using python's logging module.
-	* Verbose logs included in sosreport (sos_logs/sos.log)
-
-2007-03-15  Navid Sheikhol-Eslami <navid@redhat.com>
-
-	* Implemented a progress bar (RFE BZ#219672) which can be disabled from the command line.
-	* Added check to see if the loaded module matches the copy on the file-system
-
-2007-03-14  Navid Sheikhol-Eslami <navid@redhat.com>
-
-	* fixed BZ#219877 (ncurses "Cancel" button makes sosreport exit)
-
-2007-03-07  Navid Sheikhol-Eslami <navid@redhat.com>
-
-	* Allow passing multiple comma-separated plugin names to -n (--noplugin) and -o (--onlyplugin) options.
-	* Added further commands' output to gather from lvm_dump
-
-
-2007-02-20  Navid Sheikhol-Eslami <navid@redhat.com>
-
-	* Added a specialized plugin for device-mapper related configuration files and command outputs (device-mapper, LVM and multipath)
-	* Added --onlyplugin option (-o) to selectively choose which plugins to load (complementary to existing --noplugin)
-	* Exit if no valid plugin was selected (rather than building an empty sosreport).
-
-2007-02-16  Navid Sheikhol-Eslami <navid@redhat.com>
-
-	* Strip out the shared secret (bindpw) from /etc/ldap.conf
-	* Collect parsed configuration tree directly from ccsd (useful for troubleshooting parsing issues)
-	* Scamble password information for fencing devices.
-
-2007-01-26  Navid Sheikhol-Eslami <navid@redhat.com>
-
-	* Added doRegexSub() to be called in postproc() to apply a regexp substitution to files
-	* Added radius plugin for freeradius data collection
-	* Ask full name to prevent errors when moving the sos tree before packaging
-	* Reformat tar file name is no ticket number is given
-
-2006-06-19  Steve Conklin  <sconklin@tintin>
-
-	* ChangeLog, LICENSE, setup.py, sos.spec:
-	Added License file and bumped release
-
-2006-06-08  dlehman  <dlehman@tintin>
-
-	* example_plugins/example.py, example_plugins/fsusage.py, example_plugins/release.py, example_plugins/template.py, lib/sos/helpers.py, lib/sos/plugins/apache.py, lib/sos/plugins/bootloader.py, lib/sos/plugins/cluster.py, lib/sos/plugins/filesys.py, lib/sos/plugins/ftp.py, lib/sos/plugins/general.py, lib/sos/plugins/hardware.py, lib/sos/plugins/kernel.py, lib/sos/plugins/ldap.py, lib/sos/plugins/libraries.py, lib/sos/plugins/mail.py, lib/sos/plugins/memory.py, lib/sos/plugins/named.py, lib/sos/plugins/networking.py, lib/sos/plugins/pam.py, lib/sos/plugins/process.py, lib/sos/plugins/rhn.py, lib/sos/plugins/rpm.py, lib/sos/plugins/samba.py, lib/sos/plugins/selinux.py, lib/sos/plugins/squid.py, lib/sos/plugins/startup.py, lib/sos/plugins/system.py, lib/sos/plugins/tarball.py, lib/sos/plugins/x11.py, lib/sos/plugintools.py, lib/sos/policyredhat.py, setup.py, sosreport:
-	- Flesh out rhn plugin to handle Proxy or Satellite
-	- Add package queries to policyredhat.py (allPkgsByName, pkgByName, pkgNVRA)
-	- Add policy instance to the commons dict for access from plugins
-	- Use string objects' methods instead of the string module where possible
-	- Remove imports of unused string module
-	- Cleanup some typos, redundant initializations, &c
-
-2006-06-08  dlehman  <dlehman@tintin>
-
-	* example_plugins/example.py, example_plugins/fsusage.py, example_plugins/release.py, example_plugins/template.py, lib/sos/helpers.py, lib/sos/plugins/apache.py, lib/sos/plugins/bootloader.py, lib/sos/plugins/cluster.py, lib/sos/plugins/filesys.py, lib/sos/plugins/ftp.py, lib/sos/plugins/general.py, lib/sos/plugins/hardware.py, lib/sos/plugins/kernel.py, lib/sos/plugins/ldap.py, lib/sos/plugins/libraries.py, lib/sos/plugins/mail.py, lib/sos/plugins/memory.py, lib/sos/plugins/named.py, lib/sos/plugins/networking.py, lib/sos/plugins/pam.py, lib/sos/plugins/process.py, lib/sos/plugins/rhn.py, lib/sos/plugins/rpm.py, lib/sos/plugins/samba.py, lib/sos/plugins/selinux.py, lib/sos/plugins/squid.py, lib/sos/plugins/startup.py, lib/sos/plugins/system.py, lib/sos/plugins/tarball.py, lib/sos/plugins/x11.py, lib/sos/plugintools.py, lib/sos/policyredhat.py, setup.py, sosreport:
-	- Flesh out rhn plugin to handle Proxy or Satellite
-	- Add package queries to policyredhat.py (allPkgsByName, pkgByName, pkgNVRA)
-	- Add policy instance to the commons dict for access from plugins
-	- Use string objects' methods instead of the string module where possible
-	- Remove imports of unused string module
-	- Cleanup some typos, redundant initializations, &c
-
-2006-06-05  jwhiter  <jwhiter@tintin>
-
-	* lib/sos/plugins/system.py:
-	adding the abilit to capture the autofs maps to system.py
-
-2006-05-31  Steve Conklin  <sconklin@tintin>
-
-	* ChangeLog, Makefile: New Makefile and ChangeLog (autogenerated)
-
-	* Changelog, setup.py, sos.spec:
-	Removed old Changelog file and sync'd version and Changelog in spec file
-
-	* lib/sos/plugins/networking.py, TODO, setup.py, sos.spec:
-	Final patches and version change before submission to Fedora
-
-2006-05-31  Steve Conklin  <sconklin@tintin>
-
-	* Changelog, setup.py, sos.spec:
-	Removed old Changelog file and sync'd version and Changelog in spec file
-
-	* lib/sos/plugins/networking.py, TODO, setup.py, sos.spec:
-	Final patches and version change before submission to Fedora
-
-2006-05-26  Steve Conklin  <sconklin@tintin>
-
-	* Changelog, lib/sos/helpers.py, lib/sos/plugintools.py, setup.py, sosreport:
-	Added pamadio's curses UI for selecting plugin options
-	Added flushing stdout after informational messages
-
-2006-05-26  jwhiter  <jwhiter@tintin>
-
-	* lib/sos/plugins/filesys.py:
-	- making the filesys.py plugin call 'blkid' when running at the request of L1, this will allow us to map labels with actual devices.
-
-	* lib/sos/plugins/tarball.py, lib/sos/plugintools.py, sosreport:
-	- Adding tarball.py to create a tarball of the report after it is run
-	- Updated sosreport to call postproc() in all the plugins, which handles the post run
-	- Added runExeInd() which will just run the exe and return the status to plugintools.py
-	- Added postproc() to plugintools.py so that plugins can implement it
-
-2006-05-25  Steve Conklin  <sconklin@tintin>
-
-	* lib/sos/plugintools.py, sosreport:
-	Fixed file naming for commands to eliminate special chars and prevent
-	name collisions. Added sorting of plugins by name before reporting.
-
-	* TODO, lib/sos/plugins/kernel.py, lib/sos/plugintools.py, setup.py:
-	Fixed option handling
-
-2006-05-23  jwhiter  <jwhiter@tintin>
-
-	* Changelog, lib/sos/plugins/kernel.py, setup.py:
-	Adding jwb's patch to have sosreport grab sysrq data.
-
-2006-05-22  Steve Conklin  <sconklin@tintin>
-
-	* lib/sos/plugins/apache.py: oops, forgot this file
-
-	* lib/sos/plugins/bootloader.py, lib/sos/plugins/filesys.py, lib/sos/plugins/ftp.py, lib/sos/plugins/general.py, lib/sos/plugins/hardware.py, lib/sos/plugins/kernel.py, lib/sos/plugins/ldap.py, lib/sos/plugins/mail.py, lib/sos/plugins/memory.py, lib/sos/plugins/named.py, lib/sos/plugins/samba.py, lib/sos/plugins/squid.py, lib/sos/plugins/x11.py, sos.spec:
-	Patch from jwb
-
-	* lib/sos/plugins/filesys.py, lib/sos/plugins/kernel.py:
-	jwb's patches for kernel.py and filesys.py
-
-	* sosreport: minor fix to the dir perms patch
-
-	* lib/sos/plugins/bootloader.py, lib/sos/plugins/cluster.py, lib/sos/plugins/filesys.py, lib/sos/plugins/general.py, lib/sos/plugins/hardware.py, lib/sos/plugins/kernel.py, lib/sos/plugins/libraries.py, lib/sos/plugins/memory.py, lib/sos/plugins/networking.py, lib/sos/plugins/pam.py, lib/sos/plugins/process.py, lib/sos/plugins/rhn.py, lib/sos/plugins/rpm.py, lib/sos/plugins/selinux.py, lib/sos/plugins/startup.py, lib/sos/plugins/system.py, lib/sos/plugins/template.py, lib/sos/plugins/x11.py, Changelog, example_plugins/template.py, lib/sos/plugintools.py, setup.py, sosreport:
-	Merged all of jwb's weekend patches. Make output dirs world readable, check before
-	executing executables, and added a lot of plugins.
-
-2006-05-19  Steve Conklin  <sconklin@tintin>
-
-	* lib/sos/plugins/template.py: Removed unneeded variabled from plugin.
-
-	* Changelog, TODO, example_plugins/example.py, example_plugins/fsusage.py, example_plugins/release.py, example_plugins/runcommand.py, lib/sos/plugins/template.py, lib/sos/plugintools.py, setup.py, sosreport:
-	Applied jwb's fix, added his examples, improved html output
-
-2006-05-18  Steve Conklin  <sconklin@tintin>
-
-	* example_plugins/example.py, example_plugins/runcommand.py, lib/sos/plugins/template.py:
-	Put instance variables in plugins in addition to base class
-
-	* example_plugins/example.py, example_plugins/runcommand.py, lib/sos/plugins/template.py, lib/sos/plugintools.py, setup.py, sosreport:
-	Removed separate pit class, and put everything having to do with the plugin in
-	pluginBase. Still incorrectly aggregates data across all plugins.
-
-	* README: Added Jwb as a contributor
-
-	* Changelog, TODO, lib/sos/plugins/template.py, lib/sos/plugintools.py, sosreport:
-	Implemented a base class for plugins
-
-2006-05-17  Steve Conklin  <sconklin@tintin>
-
-	* Changelog, TODO, lib/sos/helpers.py, lib/sos/plugins/template.py, lib/sos/plugintools.py, sosreport, tests/maketesttree.sh:
-	Cleaned up code, added comments, fixed dir copying bug, changed option
-	handling. See Changelog
-
-2006-05-16  Steve Conklin  <sconklin@tintin>
-
-	* lib/sos/helpers.py, lib/sos/plugintools.py:
-	Missed an edit to change log file descriptor to the dictionary. Fixed.
-
-	* TODO: Added  documentation to list
-
-	* TODO: Added need for example plugin
-
-2006-05-15  Steve Conklin  <sconklin@tintin>
-
-	* README, TODO, lib/sos/plugins/template.py, lib/sos/plugintools.py, setup.py, sosreport:
-	Added a dictionary of things that need to be known to all, like paths for
-	reports.
-
-	Added Pierre Amadio's command line arg handling
-
-	Fixed incorrect handling of command completion status
-
-	Added html generation
-
-2006-05-09  Steve Conklin  <sconklin@tintin>
-
-	* TODO: changed it
-
-	* setup.cfg: removed RFC file
-
-	* MANIFEST.in, Notes.txt, README, TODO, lib/sos/__init__.py, lib/sos/helpers.py, lib/sos/plugins/__init__.py, lib/sos/plugins/template.py, lib/sos/plugintools.py, lib/sos/policyredhat.py, setup.cfg, setup.py, sosreport:
-	Initial checkin of the sos project
-
-	* MANIFEST.in, Notes.txt, README, TODO, lib/sos/__init__.py, lib/sos/helpers.py, lib/sos/plugins/__init__.py, lib/sos/plugins/template.py, lib/sos/plugintools.py, lib/sos/policyredhat.py, setup.cfg, setup.py, sosreport:
-	New file.
-