Changelog for
mbuffer-debuginfo-20141227-4.3.x86_64.rpm :
* Sat Jan 24 2015 andreas.stiegerAATTgmx.de- version 20141227: + added option --pid to print PID of current process + updated usage to include option -W + man page formatting fixes + configure updates + support compiling on systems that do not define PATH_MAX
* Wed Apr 16 2014 crrodriguezAATTopensuse.org- version 20140310
* added memory advise for buffer memory
* prevent buffer overflow attack via defaults file
* ignore defaults file from other users
* updated documentation for use with cron
* minor bugfixes
* new feature: set option defaults in ~/.mbuffer.rc
* enhancement: write status to the log file
* enhancement: added option to suppress status logging
* fix: formatting fix for summary message- spec file changes:
* refresh patch with p1
* the mhash library is abandonware, this is no good since we are talking about crypto software, use openSSL instead.
* Mon Apr 08 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* support for hash calculation withdrawn, due to potential data corruption, when the buffer runs full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 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 05 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 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 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 2011 pascal.bleserAATTopensuse.org- update to 20110119:
* fixes an incorrect sanity check for the interaction between hashing and multiple outputs
* Thu Dec 30 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 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 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 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 2009 pascal.bleserAATTopensuse.org- update to 20091122:
* multiple fixes for assertion failures raised during error situations
* Tue Nov 10 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 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 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 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 2009 guruAATTunixtech.be- update to 20090113:
* a fix for an assertion failure in network mode when compiled for 64-bit architectures
* Tue Jan 06 2009 guruAATTunixtech.be- scrapped old %%changelog entries- update to 20090106
* Sun Dec 07 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 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 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
