X-Git-Url: https://unix4lyfe.org/gitweb/darkstat-debian/blobdiff_plain/b6069b5cedf32ffb61978dba984fba393be6038a..53d9d497ad0dcb0c37efb23a5468762355db6512:/NEWS diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 0ec2855..c40c9de 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,19 +1,19 @@ -darkstat v3.0.540 and earlier defaulted to running in the foreground -and had a "-d" commandline argument to get darkstat to daemonize, -detach from the controlling terminal, and run in the background. +Changes to defaults, most recent first: -Since r540, the default has been inverted. darkstat will daemonize by -default. +- After v3.0.708, --debug was split into --verbose and --no-daemon. -Since r626, this behaviour can be suppressed with the "--debug" -commandline argument, to force darkstat to stay in the foreground for -debugging purposes. +- Since v3.0.694, darkstat is able to save its internal database into a file and + reload it on startup. The file format is, by design, incompatible with the + format from darkstat v2. -The "-d" argument is no longer recognized, and will prevent darkstat -from starting, so make sure you adjust any startup scripts you may have. +- After v3.0.626, daemonizing can be suppressed with the "--debug" commandline + argument, to force darkstat to stay in the foreground for debugging purposes. -After 3.0.708, --debug was split into --verbose and --no-daemon. + The "-d" argument is no longer recognized, and will prevent darkstat + from starting, so make sure you adjust any startup scripts you may have. -Since v3.0.694, darkstat is able to save its internal database into a -file and reload it on startup. The file format is, by design, -incompatible with the format from darkstat v2. +- v3.0.540 and earlier defaulted to running in the foreground and had a "-d" + commandline argument to get darkstat to daemonize, detach from the controlling + terminal, and run in the background. + + After 540, the default has been inverted. darkstat will daemonize by default.