void-linux / void-linux/void-packages
Package request: rasdaemon
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Description
Package name
rasdaemon
Package homepage
https://github.com/mchehab/rasdaemon
Description
Rasdaemon is a RAS (Reliability, Availability and Serviceability) logging tool. It records memory errors, using the EDAC tracing events. EDAC is a Linux kernel subsystem with handles detection of ECC errors from memory controllers for most chipsets on i386 and x86_64 architectures.
Kind of a modern alternative to mcelog.
Does the requested package meet the package requirements?
System, Compiled
Is the requested package released?
Yes
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 with the rasdaemon homepage and the existing package conventions in void-packages. Check how similar compiled system tools are packaged, then verify that a rasdaemon package builds and installs successfully for Void Linux.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- linux
- Domain
- build-system
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100