Re: exec dose not work in 5.4

"Dave Shield" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 19/07/07, Kelsey Cummings <[email protected]> wrote:
> >   ./configure --with-mib-modules=ucd-snmp/exec
>
> That module doesn't exist in the 5.4.1.rc3 source tree, did you mean
> something else?

Sorry - try

    --with-mib-modules=ucd-snmp/extensible



> > >     what is the reasoning behind removing backwards compatibility?
> >
> > The output is invalid.
> > It doesn't form a legal MIB structure.
>
> While I can appreciate that, it doesn't recognize the cost associated with
> removing a feature (strictly non-compliant or not) that is in use.

That's why we still ship the original code.
We're just dropping it from the default build configuration.

We've been issuing a warning about this change for three years now,
and beefed the warning up further some 18 months ago.   You can
hardly say that this has been sprung upon you suddenly!  :-)

Dave

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