1 Revision history for Sys-Syslog
3 0.20 -- 2007.09.05 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
4 [DOC] Added README.win32 which was missing in MANIFEST.
6 0.19 -- 2007.09.05 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
7 [BUGFIX] CPAN-RT#20635: Fix tests to avoid problems related to the
8 "stream" mechanism which occured on Debian and Cygwin.
9 [BUGFIX] CPAN-RT#20780: Facility could not be temporarily changed.
10 Also fixes the syslog() before openlog() bug.
11 [BUGFIX] CPAN-RT#21333: Makefile.PL now creates a typemap for Perl 5.6.1
12 [BUGFIX] CPAN-RT#21516: disconnect_log() now correctly calls closelog_xs().
13 [BUGFIX] CPAN-RT#21866: Silence warnings in openlog().
14 [BUGFIX] CPAN-RT#25488: Silence warnings in disconnect_log().
16 [BUGFIX] Rewrote the constants generation code in order to provide
17 fallback value for non-standard macros.
18 [FEATURE] Added Win32 event log support thanks to Yves Orton.
19 [FEATURE] Added new macros from modern BSD and IRIX.
20 [FEATURE] Each non-standard macro now fall backs to a standard macro.
21 [CODE] Merged changes from Jerry D. Hedden to use ppport.h only when not
22 built from core distribution (blead@30657).
23 [TESTS] t/syslog.t now generates a more detailled TAP output.
24 [TESTS] Merged change blead@29176: suppress taint mode from t/constants.t
25 [TESTS] Added regression tests for CPAN-RT#21866 and #25488.
26 [EG] Added example script eg/syslog.pl
27 [DOC] Added the Sys::Syslog Rules.
29 0.18 -- 2006.08.28 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
30 [BUGFIX] Rewrote the way the default identifiant is constructed.
31 [TESTS] CPAN-RT#20946: Removed the console mechanism from the main
32 test loop because writing to the console hangs on several systems.
33 [DOC] Added a note discouraging the use of setlogsock().
35 0.17 -- 2006.07.23 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
36 [BUGFIX] CPAN-RT#20622, #20164: Fixed path handling in connect_unix().
37 [CODE] Renamed some variables ($that is not a valid name), and removed
39 [CODE] Actually added the macros from Mac OS X that were announced in
41 [DOC] CPAN-RT#20545: Rewrote the documentation about setlogsock().
43 0.16 -- 2006.06.20 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
44 [BUGFIX] Perl-RT#20557: Save errno before trying to connect.
45 [FEATURE] Perl-RT#35406: Applied the patch proposed by Keisuke Hirata
46 for a more lax handling of "stream" or "unix" path.
47 [FEATURE] Now try the "native" mechanism first.
48 [TESTS] Silence warnings generated by t/syslog.t in Perl 5.8.8 and
50 [DOC] Added documentation about the "native" mechanism.
51 [DOC] Now indicates whether tickets are from CPAN or Perl RT.
53 0.15 -- 2006.06.10 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
54 [FEATURE] CPAN-RT#17316: Added a "nofatal" option to openlog().
55 [FEATURE] Sys::Syslog warnings can now be controled by the warnings
56 category of the same name.
57 [FEATURE] Added support for using the native C syslog(3) functions.
58 [CODE] Removed most "our" variables.
59 [CODE] Improved readability by removing cargo-cult brackets and
62 0.14 -- 2006.05.25 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
63 [BUGFIX] CPAN-RT#19259, #17518: Now allowing all levels and facilities.
64 [CODE] Removed useless "&".
65 [CODE] Improved readability by adding empty lines and reworking the
67 [CODE] Added new macros from Mac OS X.
68 [TESTS] Added more tests in order to increase coverage.
69 [DOC] CPAN-RT#19085: Corrected errors in the documentation for setlogmask().
70 [DOC] Added several links to online manual pages, RFCs and articles.
71 [DOC] Corrected minor things in Changes.
73 0.13 -- 2006.01.11 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
74 [CODE] Applied Gisle Aas patch for a better handling of error messages,
76 [CODE] Merged blead@26768: If getservbyname fails tell what service
77 the lookup attempt tried to use.
78 [CODE] Merged blead@26769: suppress Sys::Hostname usage and directly
80 [CODE] Merged blead@26772: $host needs to stay in case the user sets it.
81 [CODE] Merged blead@26773: check that $syslog_path is a socket.
82 [TESTS] CPAN-RT#16980: Sys::Syslog blows up rather spectacularly on
83 Solaris. Corrected by previous patches.
84 [TESTS] CPAN-RT#16974: Failed test in t/podspell. This test is now skipped.
86 0.12 -- 2006.01.07 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
87 [DOC] Added a link to an article about Sys::Syslog.
88 [TESTS] Merged some modifications from bleadperl.
89 [TESTS] Removed optional dependency on Test::Exception.
90 [TESTS] Improved t/constant.t
91 [TESTS] Rewrote t/constants.t because future versions of
92 ExtUtils::Constant will prevent the constant() function from
93 being directly called.
95 0.11 -- 2005.12.28 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
96 [BUGFIX] setlogmask() now behaves like its C counterpart.
97 [FEATURE] Can now export and use the macros.
98 [FEATURE] Support for three Exporter tags.
99 [FEATURE] XSLoader is now optional.
100 [CODE] No longer "use"s Sys::Hostname as it was "require"d where needed.
101 [CODE] CPAN-RT#16604: Use local timestamp.
102 [DIST] Merged blead@26343: Fix realclean target.
103 [DOC] Improved documentation.
104 [TESTS] Added more tests to t/syslog.t in order to increase code coverage.
106 0.10 -- 2005.12.08 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
107 [DOC] Improved documentation.
108 [TESTS] Added -T to t/syslog.t
109 [TESTS] Added t/constants.t to check the macros.
110 [TESTS] Added t/distchk.t, t/podspell.t, t/podcover.t, t/portfs.t
112 0.09 -- 2005.12.06 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
113 [CODE] Now setlogsock() really croak(), as documented.
114 [DIST] CPANized from blead@26281.
115 [DIST] Modified Makefile.PL so that ExtUtils::Constant is conditionaly
116 used, with a fallback in the case it's not available.
117 [DIST] Bumped version to 0.09
118 [DOC] Added support and license information.
119 [TESTS] Rewrote and ported t/syslog.t to Test::More