Changelog for
mbuffer-20130220-2.1.x86_64.rpm :
Mon Apr 8 14:00:00 2013 pascal.bleserAATTopensuse.org
- update to 20132020:
* reverted incorrect fix for -P 100, which may lead to data corruption
* reenable hash libraries (no correlation with data corruption)
* bail out if any output fails to initialize
* refixed hang on -P 100
* reduced sending overhead
* fixed handling of option -f
- changes from 20130209:
* hash names should be compared case insensitive for convenience
* safeguard against missing argument to option --hash
* support for hash calculation withdrawn, due to potential data corruption,
when the buffer runs full
Sat Nov 17 13:00:00 2012 pascal.bleserAATTopensuse.org
- update to 20121111:
* support float values as argument to memory options
* added a watchdog that terminates mbuffer if input
or output activity stalls (option -W)
Sat May 5 14:00:00 2012 pascal.bleserAATTopensuse.org
- update to 20120505:
* fix: suppress summary on stderr if -q is used with -l
* fix: option -P 100 may lead to hang
Sun Jul 24 14:00:00 2011 pascal.bleserAATTopensuse.org
- update to 20110724:
* fix: garbage might be written after input error
* enhancement: prompt for additional volumes for argument \"-n 0\"
* enhancement: prompt for next volume on I/O error if -n is set (some tape
devices incorrectly return -1/EIO instead of 0)
* enhancement: added option to append to output file
* update: remove use of deprecated interface sigignore
Fri Mar 18 13:00:00 2011 pascal.bleserAATTopensuse.org
- update to 20110317:
* an option was added to terminate on any kind of error
* a hang when starting mbuffer in the background was fixed
* the displayed dimensions were changed to be compliant to SI standards
Thu Jan 20 13:00:00 2011 pascal.bleserAATTopensuse.org
- update to 20110119:
* fixes an incorrect sanity check for the interaction between hashing and
multiple outputs
Thu Dec 30 13:00:00 2010 pascal.bleserAATTopensuse.org
- update to 20101230:
* hash values now are also written to log files
* this release will report the last block number on volume, report time per
volume
Fri May 28 14:00:00 2010 pascal.bleserAATTopensuse.org
- update to 20100526:
* fixes an interaction between watermark and rate limitation algorithms that
messed up rate limitation
* fixes a potential deadlock on SIGINT
Sat Mar 27 13:00:00 2010 pascal.bleserAATTopensuse.org
- update to 20100327:
* a problem in which hash calculation was being omitted if no output file is
specified was fixed
* a summary is included in the log file in quiet mode
* some typographical errors in the man page were fixed
Mon Dec 28 13:00:00 2009 pascal.bleserAATTopensuse.org
- update to 20091227:
* rate limitation now uses a monotonic time source if available
* lockup on input error has been fixed
* segfault in quiet mode has been fixed
* cancellation fixes
Sun Nov 22 13:00:00 2009 pascal.bleserAATTopensuse.org
- update to 20091122:
* multiple fixes for assertion failures raised during error situations
Tue Nov 10 13:00:00 2009 pascal.bleserAATTopensuse.org
- update to 20091110:
* code is compiled for 64-bit word size by default, if that capability is
available
* a hang which occurred on SIGINT when input is idle was fixed
* fixes were made for the IPv6 code
Mon Oct 12 14:00:00 2009 pascal.bleserAATTopensuse.org
- update to 20091012:
* adds a separate thread for hash calculation
* adds support for libmhash with all provided hash algorithms
* fixes a typo in the examples section
* fixes a potential race condition
* fixes a potential lockup on SIGINT
Sun Jun 28 14:00:00 2009 pascal.bleserAATTopensuse.org
- update to 20090628:
* adds support for IPv6 and service name lookup
* reintegrates a lost fix for libmhash initialization
Sat Feb 14 13:00:00 2009 guruAATTunixtech.be
- update to 20090215:
* fixes a hang on transfer sizes smaller than blocksize with status display
active
* man page update, summary display update
* libmhash initialization fix
* termination latency with active status display is reduced
* fix for -q suppressing the output of -H
Wed Jan 14 13:00:00 2009 guruAATTunixtech.be
- update to 20090113:
* a fix for an assertion failure in network mode when compiled for 64-bit
architectures
Tue Jan 6 13:00:00 2009 guruAATTunixtech.be
- scrapped old %%changelog entries
- update to 20090106
Sun Dec 7 13:00:00 2008 guruAATTunixtech.be
- update to 20081207:
* more intelligent TCP buffer tuning plus an undocumented option to manually
set the TCP buffer size
* fixes several typos, and fixes for some message formatting issues
Sat Oct 25 14:00:00 2008 guruAATTunixtech.be
- update to 20081023:
* mbuffer should not abort on SIGTERM
* a segv which occurred when an invalid option was given was fixed
* a minor codepath optimization was made
* the status display now waits for the first block to be read
Tue Oct 14 14:00:00 2008 guruAATTunixtech.be
- update to 20081015:
* autoloader commands are now prevented from corrupting mbuffer\'s output
* cancellation issues were fixed
* sendfile should fall back to write
* manpath needs to be created
* support was added for O_DIRECT on systems that provide it
* documentation updates
