libcollectdclient: Implement if_nametoindex() for Windows.

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diff --git a/README b/README
index 0b70eaa..fa88f38 100644 (file)
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+++ b/README
@@ -283,6 +283,11 @@ Features
     - serial
       RX and TX of serial interfaces. Linux only; needs root privileges.
 
     - 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
     - snmp
       Read values from SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) enabled
       network devices such as switches, routers, thermometers, rack monitoring


@@ -560,10 +565,18 @@ Prerequisites
 
   * A POSIX-threads (pthread) implementation.
     Since gathering some statistics is slow (network connections, slow devices,
 
   * 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.
 
     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.
   * CoreFoundation.framework and IOKit.framework (optional)
     For compiling on Darwin in general and the `apple_sensors' plugin in
     particular.


@@ -621,6 +634,10 @@ Prerequisites
     Used by the `memcachec' plugin to connect to a memcache daemon.
     <http://tangent.org/552/libmemcached.html>
 
     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
   * 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


@@ -635,10 +652,6 @@ Prerequisites
     Required for the “netapp” plugin.
     This library is part of the “Manage ONTAP SDK” published by NetApp.
 
     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/>
   * libnetsnmp (optional)
     For the `snmp' plugin.
     <http://www.net-snmp.org/>


@@ -704,6 +717,11 @@ Prerequisites
     To read from `lm_sensors', see the `sensors' plugin.
     <http://www.lm-sensors.org/>
 
     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.
   * libstatgrab (optional)
     Used by various plugins to collect statistics on systems other than Linux
     and/or Solaris.