[rtg] rtg status?

[Brandon Ewing]

On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 04:10:14PM +1300, Tim Price wrote:
> 
> Is there a way of doing a softer restart so that it doesn't have this effect?  It seems to me that the initial poll of a device should not be considered sane because as it's a counter value it will always be greater than zero and could be any value.
> 

I believe the 0.8 and 0.9 poller code had fixed a bug that prevented the
target hashing algorithm from working correctly -- I had the same problem
until I switched pollers to 0.8, and we now just -HUP the process to re-hash
the targets file without throwing away the last reading.

-- 
Brandon Ewing                                        (nicotine at warningg.com)
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