prometheus / prometheus/node_exporter
Support openmetrics format in the text file collector
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Description
I have some use cases to write open metrics format text files with exemplars and use node exporter to collect them.
It seems that currently only Text format is supported. Is there any plan to add openmetrics format support?
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the text file collector and reviewing how it currently handles the text format. Investigate the project's existing metric parsing and exposition-format support, then define what OpenMetrics files with exemplars must accept and how collection should verify them.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- observability-sre
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100