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@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ Features
       Sensors in Macs running Mac OS X / Darwin: Temperature, fanspeed and
       voltage sensors.
 
+    - aquaero
+      Various sensors in the Aquaero 5 watercooling board made by Aquacomputer.
+
     - ascent
       Statistics about Ascent, a free server for the game `World of Warcraft'.
 
@@ -280,6 +283,11 @@ Features
     - serial
       RX and TX of serial interfaces. Linux only; needs root privileges.
 
+    - sigrok
+      Uses libsigrok as a backend, allowing any sigrok-supported device
+      to have its measurements fed to collectd. This includes multimeters,
+      sound level meters, thermometers, and much more.
+
     - snmp
       Read values from SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) enabled
       network devices such as switches, routers, thermometers, rack monitoring
@@ -387,7 +395,9 @@ Features
       done.
 
     - write_graphite
-      Sends data to Carbon, the storage layer of Graphite.
+      Sends data to Carbon, the storage layer of Graphite using TCP or UDP. It
+      can be configured to avoid logging send errors (especially useful when
+      using UDP).
 
     - write_http
       Sends the values collected by collectd to a web-server using HTTP POST
@@ -555,10 +565,18 @@ Prerequisites
 
   * A POSIX-threads (pthread) implementation.
     Since gathering some statistics is slow (network connections, slow devices,
-    etc) the collectd is parallelized. The POSIX threads interface is being
+    etc) collectd is parallelized. The POSIX threads interface is being
     used and should be found in various implementations for hopefully all
     platforms.
 
+  * aerotools-ng (optional)
+    Used by the `aquaero' plugin. Currently, the `libaquaero5' library, which
+    is used by the `aerotools-ng' toolkit, is not compiled as a shared object
+    nor does it feature an installation routine. Therefore, you need to point
+    collectd's configure script at the source directory of the `aerotools-ng'
+    project.
+    <https://github.com/lynix/aerotools-ng>
+
   * CoreFoundation.framework and IOKit.framework (optional)
     For compiling on Darwin in general and the `apple_sensors' plugin in
     particular.
@@ -616,6 +634,10 @@ Prerequisites
     Used by the `memcachec' plugin to connect to a memcache daemon.
     <http://tangent.org/552/libmemcached.html>
 
+  * libmnl (optional)
+    Used by the `netlink' plugin.
+    <http://www.netfilter.org/projects/libmnl/>
+
   * libmodbus (optional)
     Used by the “modbus” plugin to communicate with Modbus/TCP devices. The
     “modbus” plugin works with version 2.0.3 of the library – due to frequent
@@ -630,10 +652,6 @@ Prerequisites
     Required for the “netapp” plugin.
     This library is part of the “Manage ONTAP SDK” published by NetApp.
 
-  * libnetlink (optional)
-    Used, obviously, for the `netlink' plugin.
-    <http://www.linuxfoundation.org/en/Net:Iproute2>
-
   * libnetsnmp (optional)
     For the `snmp' plugin.
     <http://www.net-snmp.org/>
@@ -699,6 +717,11 @@ Prerequisites
     To read from `lm_sensors', see the `sensors' plugin.
     <http://www.lm-sensors.org/>
 
+  * libsigrok (optional)
+    Used by the sigrok plugin. In addition, libsigrok depends on glib,
+    libzip, and optionally (depending on which drivers are enabled) on
+    libusb, libftdi and libudev.
+
   * libstatgrab (optional)
     Used by various plugins to collect statistics on systems other than Linux
     and/or Solaris.