X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=ChangeLog;h=4f3b5581f2570c432e365443712bb20e35907c02;hb=7ee6787a10ac4d29116511b207a7e539153b5863;hp=b447b07c09def367e8c27ede5c775ed8ea85abaa;hpb=66f9d645f883eee0aa408428eefdebdcc6dcfa7e;p=collectd.git diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index b447b07c..4f3b5581 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,102 @@ +yyyy-mm-dd, Version 5.0.0 + * collectd: The "FQDNLookup" option is now enabled by default. + * collectd: The internal representation of time has been changed to + allow a higher accuracy than one second. + * collectdcmd: This new command line utility can send various commands + to collectd using the UnixSock plugin. Thanks to Håkon Dugstad + Johnsen and Sebastian Harl for their code. + * collectd-nagios: The "-m" option has been implemented (treat NaNs as + critical). + * collectd-tg: Traffic generator creating bogus network traffic + compatible to the Network plugin. This utility can be used to + stress-test new write plugins and collectd in general. + * libcollectdclient: Creating and sending network packets has been + added to the collectd client library. + * All data sets: The data source name of all data sets with exactly + one data source has been changed to "value". + * All plugins: All "counter" data sources have been converted to + "derive" data sources. All plugins now use "derive" by default, but + plugins such as the network plugin can still handle "counter", of + course. The minimum value of all derive data sources is zero, the + maximum value is unspecified. + * amqp plugin: The new AMQP plugin can send data to and receive data + from an AMQP broker. Thanks to Sebastien Pahl for his code. + * apache plugin: Backwards compatibility code has been removed. + Support for the IBM HTTP Server has been added. Thanks to Manuel + Luis Sanmartín Rozada for his patch. + * contextswitch plugin: Support for sysctlbyname(3) has been added. + Thanks to Kimo Rosenbaum for his patch. + * df plugin: The default behavior has been changed to be equivalent to + the "ReportReserved" behavior of v4. + * dns plugin: Improved RFC 1035 name parsing has been imported from + "dnstop". + * exec plugin: Backwards compatibility code has been removed. + * GenericJMX plugin: The "InstancePrefix" option has been added to + "Connection" blocks. + * hddtemp plugin: The "TranslateDevicename" config option has been + removed. + * interface plugin: Use the "plugin instance" to store the interface + value. + * libvirt plugin: The "InterfaceFormat" option has been added. Thanks + to Ruben Kerkhof for his patch. + * lpar plugin: New plugins for "logical partitions", a virtualization + technique of POWER CPUs. Thanks to Aurélien Reynaud for his code and + patience. + * mysql plugin: Backwards compatibility code has been removed. The + data sets used have been improved. + * network plugin: The default buffer size has been increased to + 1452 bytes. + * perl plugin: Backwards compatibility code has been removed. + * postgresql plugin: Backwards compatibility code has been removed. + * redis plugin: Plugin for collecting statistics from Redis, a key- + value store, has been added. Thanks to Andres J. Diaz for his code. + * swap plugin: Implement collection of physical and virtual memory + statistics under Solaris. The new default is collecting physical + memory. Thanks to Aurélien Reynaud for his patches. + * threshold plugin: The threshold configuration has been moved into + this separate plugin. + * unixsock plugin: The "DeleteSocket" option has been added. + * varnish plugin: The new Varnish plugin reads statistics from + Varnish, a web accelerator. Thanks to Jérôme Renard and Marc + Fournier for their contributions. + * write_redis: New plugin for writing data to Redis, a key-value + store. + * zfs_arc plugin: The data sets have been replaced by more elegant + alternatives. + * v5upgrade target: Target for converting v4 data sets to the v5 + schema. + +2010-11-27, Version 4.10.2 + * Documentation: Various documentation fixes. + * collectd: If including one configuration file fails, continue with + the rest of the configuration if possible. + * collectd: Fix a bug in the read function scheduling. In rare cases + read functions may not have been called as often as requested. + * collectd: Concurrency issues with errno(3) under AIX have been + fixed: A thread-safe version of errno has to be requested under AIX. + Thanks to Aurélien Reynaud for his patch. + * collectd: A left-over hard-coded 2 has been replaced by the + configurable timeout value. + * curl, memcachec, tail plugins: Fix handling of "DERIVE" data + sources. Matching the end of a string has been improved; thanks to + Sebastian Harl for the patch. + * curl_json plugin: Fix a problem when parsing 64bit integers. Reading + JSON data from non-HTTP sources has been fixed. + * netapp plugin: Pass the interval setting to the dispatch function. + Restore compatibility to NetApp Release 7.3. Thanks to Sven Trenkel + for the patch. + * network plugin: Be less verbose about unchecked signatures, in order + to prevent spamming the logs. + * notify_email plugin: Concurrency problems have been fixed. + * python plugin: Set "sys.argv", since many scripts don't expect that + it may not be set. Thanks to Sven Trenkel for the patch. + * rrdtool, rrdcached plugin: Fix a too strict assertion when creating + RRD files. + * swap plugin: A bug which lead to incorrect I/O values has been + fixed. + * value match: A minor memory leak has been fixed. Thanks to Sven + Trenkel for the patch. + 2010-07-09, Version 4.10.1 * Build system: Checking for "strtok_r" under Solaris has been fixed. * Portability: Fixes for Solaris 8 have been applied. Thanks to