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What follows is an overview of the existing Zeek package ecosystem. Nothing new, but hopefully a fresh description of the big picture can help guide those less familiar or generally fill in gaps. What are packages?…
read more about Zeek Package Ecosystem OverviewCurrent State of Affairs A near-term item on the Zeek Roadmap is to provide an alternative, and eventual successor, to BroControl. For context on why that’s the case, there’s the following pain points: Process supervision in…
read more about Beyond BroControl – A New Process Supervision Model for ZeekBro’s New Package Manager After a long period of being on Bro’s development projects wishlist, Bro now has a working prototype of a package management tool. The idea behind it is to provide Bro users with…
read more about Introducing the Bro Package ManagerThe Bro bug/issue tracker at http://tracker.bro.org has been migrated from Trac to a JIRA instance hosted by Atlassian (you’ll notice the former URL now redirects to https://bro-tracker.atlassian.net). A couple new things that JIRA facilitates and may be interesting…
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