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0.0.14: Oct 3 2004

  • Found and fixed the annoying bug where update were not received should fix bugs ##132429, #133665 and #134413 in Red Hat bugzilla
  • new mechanism to debug on-the-fly by sending SIGUSR2 to client or server
  • Added documentation about internals

0.0.13: Oct 1 2004

  • applied portability fixes
  • hardened the code while chasing a segfault

0.0.12: Sep 30 2004

  • potential fix for a hard to reproduce looping problem.

0.0.11: Sep 27 2004

  • inotify support compiled in by default
  • fix ABI FAM compatibility problems #133162
  • update to the latest version of inotify

0.0.10: Sep 21 2004

  • fixed API/ABI incompatibility between FAM and gamin about FAMErrno and FamErrlist
  • added support for a per-user configuration file $HOME/.gaminrc
  • applied a portability patch from Michael Banck
  • extended the documentation

0.0.9: Sep 1 2004

  • fix konqueror crash Red Hat bug #130967
  • statically excludes /mnt//* /media//* from kernel monitoring to avoid umount problems

0.0.8: Aug 26 2004

  • inotify backend patch (Martin Schlemmer)
  • documentation
  • fixed 0.0.7 crashes
  • fixed the kernel/poll detection code which was buggy

0.0.7: Aug 24 2004

  • increased the test suite
  • activate poll and kernel monitoring (dnotify) simultaneously
  • fix monitoring of resources initially missing
  • fix load problem due to dnotify on very busy resources

0.0.6: Aug 19 2004

  • fix monitoring of file resources
  • moved gam_server to $libexec since it doesn't need to be started from the command line usually
  • test and fixes on x86_64
  • removal all thread dependancies and conditional code

Daniel Veillard