Cacti/spine
Spine C Based Poller for Cacti
Is Cacti/spine beginner-friendly?
The maintainers of Cacti/spine usually reply to a pull request within 2 days. No beginner-friendly issue is open right now; the list below has the other issues we hold for it.
- Stars
- 82
- Forks
- 46
- Open beginner issues
- 0
- Indexed issues
- 13
- Avg merge
- 5d 6h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 29
- Dominant language
- C
- License
- LGPL-2.1
- Last GitHub push
- Oct 11, 2026
- Latest indexed
- Oct 11, 2026
- Contributing guide
- No contributing guide
- Code of conduct
- No code of conduct
- Beginner labels
- help wanted
How to contribute to Cacti/spine
- There is no contributing guide, so start from the README and a few recently merged pull requests to see how changes are proposed.
- It ships a Dockerfile or Docker Compose file, so you can run it without installing its whole toolchain.
- Your contributions will be published under the project's LGPL-2.1 license.
- Follow the repository to hear when a new beginner-friendly issue opens, or look through the other issues below.
Issues somebody may already be working on are listed last. List everything by date
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 46/100
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100
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enhancement help wanted
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100
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Remote pollers ignore dbonupdate and emit the deprecated VALUES() upsert formMay be free again @somethingwithproof claimed this 66 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openenhancement
Cacti/spine#590 · 1 assignee ·
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Proposal: use jansson for JSON encoding rather than hand-rolled string buildingMay be free again @somethingwithproof claimed this 68 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openenhancement
Cacti/spine#572 · 1 assignee ·
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Proposal: vendor stb_sprintf for locale-independent, deterministic formattingMay be free again @TheWitness claimed this 68 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openenhancement
Cacti/spine#571 · 3 assignees ·
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enhancement
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100
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enhancement
Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 1/100
Cacti/spine#547 · 3 comments ·
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enhancement
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100
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enhancement
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100
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enhancement help wanted
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
Cacti/spine#476 · 4 comments ·
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enhancement
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100
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cacti enhancement
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100
Cacti/spine#210 · 19 comments ·
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