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Bug 225053 - =app-admin/sysklogd-1.5 version bump request
Summary: =app-admin/sysklogd-1.5 version bump request
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: New packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High enhancement (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo's Team for Core System packages
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Reported: 2008-06-05 21:38 UTC by Fabio Rossi
Modified: 2008-06-07 16:24 UTC (History)
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Description Fabio Rossi 2008-06-05 21:38:39 UTC
2007-07-29: New version 1.5 released

The most important changes are sketched below.

    * Several bugfixes and related corrections
    * Stabilise starup of klogd and syslogd
    * Make klogd reconnect to a temporarily inavailable syslogd
    * Make syslogd more tolerant against errors
    * Improvements to manpages
    * Corrected handling of log messages
    * Pass UTF-8 characters through
    * Deactivated console log changes (use sysctl or '-c' instead)
    * Added back /usr/src/linux/System.map as fall-back location
    * Symbol parser rewritten
    * Rewrite of the oops module for 2.6
    * Improved symbol lookup
    * Prevent named pipes from becoming the controlling tty
    * Don't block on the network socket in case of packet loss
    * Don't crash when filesize limit is reached
    * Fix spurious hanging in connection with futex and NPTL
Comment 1 SpanKY gentoo-dev 2008-06-07 16:24:03 UTC
fixed in sysklogd-1.5