Revision history for Sys-Syslog
0.16 -- 2006.06.20 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
[BUGFIX] Perl-RT#20557: Save errno before trying to connect.
[FEATURE] Perl-RT#35406: Applied the patch proposed by Keisuke Hirata
for a more lax handling of "stream" or "unix" path.
[FEATURE] Now try the "native" mechanism first.
[TESTS] Silence warnings generated by t/syslog.t in Perl 5.8.8 and
later.
[DOC] Added documentation about the "native" mechanism.
[DOC] Now indicates whether tickets are from CPAN or Perl RT.
0.15 -- 2006.06.10 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
[FEATURE] CPAN-RT#17316: Added a "nofatal" option to openlog().
[FEATURE] Sys::Syslog warnings can now be controled by the warnings
category of the same name.
[FEATURE] Added support for using the native C syslog(3) functions.
[CODE] Removed most "our" variables.
[CODE] Improved readability by removing cargo-cult brackets and
parentheses.
0.14 -- 2006.05.25 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
[BUGFIX] CPAN-RT#19259, #17518: Now allowing all levels and facilities.
[CODE] Removed useless "&".
[CODE] Improved readability by adding empty lines and reworking the
code here and there.
[CODE] Added new macros from Mac OS X.
[TESTS] Added more tests in order to increase coverage.
[DOC] CPAN-RT#19085: Corrected errors in the documentation for setlogmask().
[DOC] Added several links to online manual pages, RFCs and articles.
[DOC] Corrected minor things in Changes.
0.13 -- 2006.01.11 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
[CODE] Applied Gisle Aas patch for a better handling of error messages,
then optimized it.
[CODE] Merged blead@26768: If getservbyname fails tell what service
the lookup attempt tried to use.
[CODE] Merged blead@26769: suppress Sys::Hostname usage and directly
use INADDR_LOOPBACK.
[CODE] Merged blead@26772: $host needs to stay in case the user sets it.
[CODE] Merged blead@26773: check that $syslog_path is a socket.
[TESTS] CPAN-RT#16980 (Alan Burlison): Sys::Syslog blows up rather
spectacularly on Solaris. Corrected by previous patches.
[TESTS] CPAN-RT#16974: Failed test in t/podspell. This test is now skipped.
0.12 -- 2006.01.07 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
[DOC] Added a link to an article about Sys::Syslog.
[TESTS] Merged some modifications from bleadperl.
[TESTS] Removed optional dependency on Test::Exception.
[TESTS] Improved t/constant.t
[TESTS] Rewrote t/constants.t because future versions of
ExtUtils::Constant will prevent the constant() function from
being directly called.
0.11 -- 2005.12.28 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
[BUGFIX] setlogmask() now behaves like its C counterpart.
[FEATURE] Can now export and use the macros.
[FEATURE] Support for three Exporter tags.
[FEATURE] XSLoader is now optional.
[CODE] No longer "use"s Sys::Hostname as it was "require"d where needed.
[CODE] CPAN-RT#16604: Use local timestamp.
[DIST] Merged blead@26343: Fix realclean target.
[DOC] Improved documentation.
[TESTS] Added more tests to t/syslog.t in order to increase code coverage.
0.10 -- 2005.12.08 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
[DOC] Improved documentation.
[TESTS] Added -T to t/syslog.t
[TESTS] Added t/constants.t to check the macros.
[TESTS] Added t/distchk.t, t/podspell.t, t/podcover.t, t/portfs.t
0.09 -- 2005.12.06 -- Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (SAPER)
[CODE] Now setlogsock() really croak(), as documented.
[DIST] CPANized from blead@26281.
[DIST] Modified Makefile.PL so that ExtUtils::Constant is conditionaly
used, with a fallback in the case it's not available.
[DIST] Bumped version to 0.09
[DOC] Added support and license information.
[TESTS] Rewrote and ported t/syslog.t to Test::More