History.txt

0.9.1 / 2008-08-14

1 minor enhancement

  - added a method to show the logging configuration

2 bug fixes

  - checking for sync method on the IO streams before calling
  - fixed the internal logging levels

0.9.0 / 2008-07-16

2 minor enhancement

  - Exceptions from appenders are captured and logged
  - Internal logger for the Logging framework (disabled by default)
  - Added a DSL configuration format (more readable than YAML)

1 bug fix

  - Modules could not have their own logger instance

0.8.0 / 2008-07-02

1 minor enhancement

  - Setting the log level of a parent will cause this level to
    be propagated to the children

1 bug fix

  - Fixed error with the e-mail appender and missing hostname

0.7.1 / 2008-02-25

1 minor enhancement

  - Removed dependency on the Lockfile gem (brought the ruby
    file into the logging/stelan directory)

1 bug fix

  - Fixed bug with age based rolling: was not multi-process safe

0.7.0 / 2008-02-12

1 major enhancement

  - Rails compatibility
    * renamed Logger#add method to Logger#add_appenders
    * renamed Logger#remove method to Logger#remove_appenders
    * renamed Logger#clear method to Logger#clear_appenders
    * added a new Logger#add method that conforms to the calling
      semantics of the Ruby stdlib Logger

2 minor enhancements

  - Speed improvements and test coverage
  - Created a top-level Logging.init method that is used to
    define the default logging levels

1 bug fix

  - Tweaked windows detection code

0.6.3 / 2008-02-08

2 minor enhancements

  - YAML configuration now supports multiple keys -- i.e. development
    or production or whatever
  - Reorganized a lot of files so that requiring files is cleaner and
    more deterministic

0.6.2 / 2008-02-06

2 bug fixes

  - An extra e-mail was being pushed out when the e-mail
    appender was closed
  - Created an at_exit handler to close all appenders

0.6.1 / 2008-01-01

1 bug fix

  - Fixed include order to avoid double loading when testing

0.6.0 / 2007-12-26

• Using the new ‘getopt’ method for handling option hashes
• Rolling file appender is safe for multiple processes
• Added an e-mail appender from Jeremy Hinegardner
• Updated tests for the appenders

0.5.3 / 2007-12-08

• Fixed the quoting for messages sent to the growl appender

0.5.2 / 2007-11-28

• Updated the library to work with Ruby 1.9
• Fixed coalescing with the growl appender

0.5.1 / 2007-11-18

• Fixed a bug on Windows when attempting to load the syslog library

0.5.0 / 2007-11-18

• Added the ability to log via the syslog daemon
• Can send messages to the Growl notification system on Mac OS X
• The Growl appender can coalesce messages of the same title/priority

0.4.0 / 2007-03-21

• Added a microsecond flag to the Pattern layout
• All appenders write immediately upon receipt of a logging event
• Added a basic logging method that returns a logger object configured in the same manner as the standard Ruby logger
• Fixed a bug caused by nil log messages

0.3.1 / 2007-02-08

• Bugfix Release

0.3.0 / 2007-02-01

• Remove the ability to log multiple objects from a single log method call

0.2.0 / 2007-01-29

• The "once every four years" release
• Storage and retrieval of appenders by name
• YAML configuration support
• Rolling file appender

0.1.0 / 2007-01-12

• Birthday!