[rancid] STACKID and Brocade

[James Bensley]

On 10 March 2015 at 15:10, Gerhard Mourani <gmourani at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Rancid version 3.1, I’m still receiving lot of diff related to the following:
>
>  !   800 MHz ARM processor ARMv5TE, 400 MHz bus
>  ! 65536 KB flash memory
>  !   512 MB DRAM
> - ! STACKID 1  system uptime is 46 days 16 hours 20 minutes 22 seconds
> + ! STACKID 1  system uptime is 47 days 4 hours 20 minutes 20 seconds
>  ! The system : started=warm start       reloaded=by "reload"
>  !
>  ! System Monitoring (Sysmon) is: enabled
>  ! Sysmon timer = 3 minutes
>
> On the foundry.pm file, there is a code line related to this to make it hide but seem to me that it doesn’t work!
>
>         # remove uptime on newer switches
>         s/(STACKID \d+)\s+system uptime is.*$/$1/;
>
> Gerhard,


I wrote a small patch a while ago which a few people have taken and
modified to their needs.

Its filters out some of the "non" changes from the update emails like
you have above...

http://null.53bits.co.uk/index.php?page=rancid-filter