[PATCH v2] Cygwin: New tool loadavg to maintain load averages

[Mark Geisert]

On 11/19/2024 1:17 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Nov 18 20:58, Jon Turney wrote:
>> On 13/11/2024 06:21, Mark Geisert wrote:
>>> This program provides an up-to-the-moment load average measurement.  The
>>> user can take 1 sample, or obtain the average of N samples by number or
>>
>> Sorry about the inordinate time it's take for me to look at this.
>>
>>
>> So, this seems like two separate things shoved together
>>
>> * A daemon which calls getloadavg() every 5 seconds
>> * A tool which exercises the loadavg estimation code
>>
>> Does it really make sense to bundle them together?
> 
> The other question then is, why not just make it a standalone package?
> As a Cywin-only package it could go into its own git repo under
> https://sourceware.org/cygwin-apps/

I'm amenable to Corinna's proposal.

..mark