X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=ChangeLog;h=cc0e6515b31388a01c40a55a35ac97698a75faea;hb=72fefab2a6bf8111fb68816a1c1da30afa5c2d92;hp=507e22c77beb67fd24b701b939f550670baf7bff;hpb=a84ea7bf442ad2d87a8f254b707d77283cd31a9c;p=collectd.git diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 507e22c7..cc0e6515 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,10 +1,20 @@ -2009-09-13, Version 4.8.0 +2009-10-04, Version 4.8.1 + * Build system: Issues when building the iptables plugin have been + fixed. + * exec plugin: Clear the signal block mask before calling exec(2). + * perl plugin: Declare the “environ” variable. This solves build + issues on some platforms. + * processes plugin: Remove unnecessary call of realloc(3). Thanks to + Andrés J. Díaz for the patch. + * unixsock plugin: Fix a (well hidden) race condition related to file + descriptor handling. +2009-09-13, Version 4.8.0 * collectd: Two new data source types, “DERIVE” and “ABSOLUTE”, have been added. “DERIVE” can be used for counters that are reset occasionally. Thanks to Mariusz Gronczewski for implementing this. * thresholds: The advanced threshold options “Percentage”, “Hits”, and - “Hysteresis” have been added. Thanks to Andrés J. Díaz for hit + “Hysteresis” have been added. Thanks to Andrés J. Díaz for his patches. * curl_json plugin: The new cURL-JSON plugin reads JSON files using the cURL library and parses the contents according to user @@ -24,7 +34,7 @@ * network plugin: The receive- and send-buffer-sizes have been made configurable, allowing for bigger and smaller packets. Thanks to Aman Gupta for the patch. - * olsr plugin: The new OLSR plugin queries routing information from + * olsrd plugin: The new OLSRd plugin queries routing information from the “Optimized Link State Routing” daemon. * rrdtool plugin: A new configuration option allows to define a random write delay when writing RRD files. This spreads the load created by @@ -36,6 +46,8 @@ * tokyotyrant plugin: The new TokyoTyrant plugin reads the number of records and file size from a running Tokyo Tyrant server. Thanks to Paul Sadauskas for the patch. + * unixsock plugin: Add the “GETTHRESHOLD” command. This command can be + used to query the thresholds configured for a particular identifier. * write_http plugin: The new Write HTTP plugin sends the values collected by collectd to a web-server using HTTP POST requests. Thanks to Paul Sadauskas for the patch. @@ -46,6 +58,66 @@ lists, where at least one data source is of type COUNTER and the counter value of all counter data sources is zero. +2009-12-18, Version 4.7.5 + * Build system, java plugin: Don't use “find -L” to search for Java + headers, because it's a GNU extension. + * Build system: Support for parallel builds has been improved. Thanks + Sebastian Harl and Stefan Völkel for looking into this. + * collectd: Print error messages to STDERR if no log plugin has been + loaded. + * memory plugin: Handling of >4 Gbyte of memory has been fixed. + * network plugin: The license has been changed to LGPL 2.1. + * oracle plugin: Reconnect to the database if the connection dies. + * rrdcached plugin: Work-around for a bug in RRDtool 1.4rc2 has been + added. + * snmp plugin: Handling of negative values has been fixed. Strings + containing control characters are now interpreted as hex-strings. + * unixsock plugin: A memory leak in the LISTVAL command has been + fixed. Thanks to Ben Knight for his patch. + +2009-10-03, Version 4.7.4 + * Build system: Issues when building the iptables plugin have been + fixed. + * exec plugin: Clear the signal block mask before calling exec(2). + * perl plugin: Declare the “environ” variable. This solves build + issues on some platforms. + * processes plugin: Remove unnecessary call of realloc(3). Thanks to + Andrés J. Díaz for the patch. + * unixsock plugin: Fix a (well hidden) race condition related to file + descriptor handling. + +2009-09-13, Version 4.7.3 + * collectd: Fix a possible but very rare invalid “free” in the caching + code. Thanks to Sebastian Harl for the patch. + * collectd: Remove old values when a cache entry is marked as missing. + This way the “GETVAL” command of the UnixSock plugin doesn't return + old, no longer valid values when this happens. Thanks to Andrés J. + Díaz for the patch. + * collectd: The “plugin_unregister_read” function has been fixed. + * apache, ascent, bind, curl, nginx plugins: Advise the cURL library + to follow redirects. Thanks to Joey Hess for reporting this bug. + * df plugin: Check the ignorelist before stating the file system, + possibly reducing the number of stats considerably. Thanks to Joey + Hess for reporting this bug. + * iptables plugin: Support for the new libiptc API has been added. + Thanks to Sebastian Harl for the patch. The build system has been + updated to the plugin only includes the shipped header files when it + is linked with the shipped library, too. + * java plugin: Delay creating the JVM until after the daemon has + forked. The JVM internally creates threads that are lost when + forking. This means that Java-based plugins are now configured + during the init-phase, i. e. later than other plugins. + * libvirt plugin: Re-connect to libvirtd if connecting fails. Thanks + to Alan Pevec for the patch. + * network plugin: Fix the handling of the “CacheFlush” option: The + value was assigned to a wrong variable. The initialization of the + gcrypt library, which is used for signing / encrypting traffic, has + been fixed. Thanks to Luke Heberling for the patch. + * powerdns plugin: Set a timeout when reading data from the datagram + socket. Handling of the “LocalSocket” option has been fixed. An + incorrectly used “type” has been corrected. Thanks to Luke Heberling + for his patches. + 2009-07-19, Version 4.7.2 * Build system: Support for `DESTDIR' has been fixed in the Java bindings. @@ -120,6 +192,27 @@ * uptime plugin: The new uptime plugin can collect the server's uptime. Thanks to Marco Chiappero for the patch. +2009-09-10, Version 4.6.5 + * collectd: Remove old values when a cache entry is marked as missing. + This way the “GETVAL” command of the UnixSock plugin doesn't return + old, no longer valid values when this happens. Thanks to Andrés J. + Díaz for the patch. + * apache, ascent, bind, curl, nginx plugins: Advise the cURL library + to follow redirects. Thanks to Joey Hess for reporting this bug. + * df plugin: Check the ignorelist before stating the file system, + possibly reducing the number of stats considerably. Thanks to Joey + Hess for reporting this bug. + * iptables plugin: Support for the new libiptc API has been added. + Thanks to Sebastian Harl for the patch. The build system has been + updated to the plugin only includes the shipped header files when it + is linked with the shipped library, too. + * libvirt plugin: Re-connect to libvirtd if connecting fails. Thanks + to Alan Pevec for the patch. + * powerdns plugin: Set a timeout when reading data from the datagram + socket. Handling of the “LocalSocket” option has been fixed. An + incorrectly used “type” has been corrected. Thanks to Luke Heberling + for his patches. + 2009-07-18, Version 4.6.4 * collectd: Okay-notifications have been fixed. Thanks to Andrés J. Díaz for fixing this bug. @@ -1200,15 +1293,15 @@ 2005-07-08, Version 1.3: CPU stats * Collecting CPU statistics now -2004-07-12, Version 1.2: Using syslog +2005-07-12, Version 1.2: Using syslog * collectd is now using the syslog facility to report errors, warnings and the like.. * The default directory is now /var/db/collectd -2004-07-10, Version 1.1: Minor changes +2005-07-10, Version 1.1: Minor changes * Nothing really useful to say ;) -2004-07-09, Version 1.0: Initial Version +2005-07-09, Version 1.0: Initial Version * The following modules are provided: * Load average * Ping time