Re: Want to contribute a new gping

[Pádraig Brady]

On 14/06/2024 01:23, Alfredo Jacobo wrote:
> Hello, I'd like a certain ping feature but it doesn't exist.
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> So, I'm looking into contributing it.
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> I hear this is the place to seek consensus?
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> I'd submit it to gnu and call it gping.
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> My new feature; wanted ping to never give the statistics at the end.
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> Purpose is to make result output of batch pings to many machines less messy.

There are already a couple of ping implementations,
so I doubt adding another would be appropriate in this case.
My Fedora system uses https://github.com/iputils/iputils
and there is also https://www.gnu.org/software/inetutils/
So I would suggest trying to add the new feature to those.

cheers,
Pádraig