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authorNiko Tyni <ntyni@iki.fi>2005-02-12 20:32:02 +0100
committerNiko Tyni <ntyni@iki.fi>2005-02-12 20:32:02 +0100
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Minor documentation updates.
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-rw-r--r--doc/smokeping_extend.pod16
-rw-r--r--doc/smokeping_upgrade.pod2
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/smokeping_extend.pod b/doc/smokeping_extend.pod
index 6ee0133..536ac77 100644
--- a/doc/smokeping_extend.pod
+++ b/doc/smokeping_extend.pod
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ and its probe modules. If it seems too complicated to understand, look
at the existing modules for examples.
Comments and proposed changes or additions are welcome. Please send
-them to the smokeping-users mailing list. Patches against this file
-are most appreciated.
+them to the smokeping-users mailing list. Patches against the POD
+source of this document are most appreciated.
=head1 CHOOSING A BASE CLASS
@@ -174,6 +174,18 @@ fails, don't put anything in the array.
That's it, you're done!
+=head1 EXAMPLE CONFIGURATIONS
+
+If you would like to provide a documented example configuration for your
+probe (in addition to the automatically generated SYNOPSYS section in
+the probe manual), you can do so by adding it to the Smokeping::Examples
+module. Look for the 'examples' subroutine and add your example there.
+
+Future versions of Smokeping might provide a way to embed examples in
+the probe modules too. The author's motivation for implementing this
+would be greatly increased by even a single demand for it, so please
+speak up if you think you'd use it.
+
=head1 TIMEOUT HANDLING
If you deal with timeouts (for example because your program offers a parameter
diff --git a/doc/smokeping_upgrade.pod b/doc/smokeping_upgrade.pod
index edb1d6c..75c1076 100644
--- a/doc/smokeping_upgrade.pod
+++ b/doc/smokeping_upgrade.pod
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ a description of the problems, preferably with notes on how to fix
them, to the C<smokeping-users> mailing list, so they can be added to
this document. The same applies to any problems you find with current
versions that are not documented here, of course. Patch submissions
-against this file are most appreciated.
+against the POD source of this file are most appreciated.
If a version is not listed, there are no known problems in upgrading
to it from the previous release.