check_apt: Please port to make use of libapt-pkg

Bug #1302523 reported by Jan Wagner
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nagios-plugins (Debian)
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nagios-plugins (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

As stated in #1031680[1], to get check_apt a bit more reliable, it would be totally great to make use of an API, for example libapt-pkg[2]. Please contribute via Pull Request[3] on the upstream project.

[1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nagios-plugins/+bug/1031680/comments/13
[2] http://packages.debian.org/wheezy/libapt-pkg4.12
[3] https://github.com/monitoring-plugins/monitoring-plugins/pulls

Revision history for this message
Robie Basak (racb) wrote :

Volunteers welcome!

Changed in nagios-plugins (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
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