| Apache Commons Daemon |
| Version 1.0.15 |
| Release Notes |
| |
| |
| INTRODUCTION: |
| |
| Apache Commons Daemon is a set of utilities and Java support classes |
| for running Java applications as server processes. |
| Commonly known as 'daemon' processes in Unix terminology (hence the name), |
| on Windows they are called 'services'. |
| |
| This document contains the release notes for this version of the |
| Apache Commons Daemon package, and highlights changes since |
| the previous version. |
| The current release adds new features and bug fixes, and is being done now |
| to follow the release early/release often mentality. |
| |
| |
| Compatibility with 1.0.3 |
| ------------------------ |
| Binary compatible - Yes |
| |
| Source compatible - Yes |
| |
| Semantic compatible - Yes |
| |
| Commons DAEMON 1.0.3 requires a minimum of JDK 1.3 |
| |
| |
| NEW FEATURES: |
| |
| * DAEMON-269: Support privilege escalation on Windows UAC for procmgr (1.0.12) |
| * DAEMON-264: Add -cwd to jsvc so that user can specify working |
| directory. It defaults to /. (1.0.11) |
| * DAEMON-262: Automatically refresh manager application (1.0.11) |
| * DAEMON-245: Support privilege escalation on Windows UAC (1.0.11) |
| * DAEMON-221: Add -umask to jsvc so that users don't have to |
| recompile the jsvc if different umask is desired (1.0.8) |
| * DAEMON-209: Add --LibraryPath to procrun for setting the |
| LoadLibrary search paths (1.0.6) |
| * DAEMON-208: Add -server and -client -jvm <name> synonyms (1.0.6) |
| * DAEMON-205: Add support for building on ARM processors (1.0.6) |
| * DAEMON-204: Add DaemonSignal interface that allows catching SIGUSR2 |
| signals and creating custom callbacks (1.0.6) |
| * DAEMON-202: Allow JSVC_OPTS environment variable to be used in |
| the example Tomcat scripts (1.0.6) |
| * DAEMON-180: Add DaemonWrapper to allow running standard applications |
| as daemons. (1.0.4) |
| * DAEMON-179: Allow procrun to use java/lang/System as --ShutdownClass. (1.0.4) |
| * DAEMON-178: Allow jsvc umask to be configured at build time |
| * DAEMON-177: Allow fail during init with nicer message. (1.0.4) |
| * DAEMON-176: Create config.nice during configure step. (1.0.4) |
| * DAEMON-173: Allow --JavaHome=jdk and --JavaHome=jre options that |
| will guess default JavaHome from the registry. (1.0.4) |
| * DAEMON-160: Remove obsolete code; rename native/nt as native/windows (1.0.4) |
| * DAEMON-144: Drop sample dependency on Commons Collections ExtendedProperties (1.0.4) |
| * DAEMON-95: Support log rotation using SIGUSR1 (1.0.4) |
| * DAEMON-80: Syslog support for jsvc (1.0.4) |
| |
| * DAEMON-138: Add --PidFile option to allow storing running process id. (1.0.3) |
| * DAEMON-137: Add --LogJniMessages allowing to configure JNI verbose message |
| logging. By default those messages were always logged. (1.0.3) |
| * DAEMON-140: Add missing Java6 parameters -ea, da, -esa, -dsa, -showversion |
| and their long name synonyms. (1.0.3) |
| * DAEMON-142: Add option to display procrun version. (1.0.3) |
| * DAEMON-166: Add classpath .jar expansion. If the classpath |
| element ends with asterisk it will evaluate to all .jar files |
| found in the path. (1.0.3) |
| |
| * Add -wait and -stop parameters. (1.0.1). |
| The -wait parameter is experimental: that a is loop testing for a |
| file in /tmp and waiting n/10 seconds. |
| |
| * Allow to run as normal user for testing. (1.0.1). |
| |
| * Initial import to Commons, including the daemon Java API, and jsvc |
| for Unix and Windows NT/2K/XP, which allows running a Java program |
| as a native operating system daemon |
| |
| * Switch to JIRA bug tracking system. |
| |
| * Add sample ProcrunService Java application for use with Procrun Jvm/Java modes (1.0.3) |
| |
| BUG FIXES: |
| |
| 1.0.15: DAEMON-288, DAEMON-289, DAEMON-291, DAEMON-292 |
| |
| 1.0.14: DAEMON-278, DAEMON-280, DAEMON-281, DAEMON-283, DAEMON-284, DAEMON-286, |
| DAEMON-287 |
| |
| 1.0.13: DAEMON-275, DAEMON-276 |
| |
| 1.0.12: DAEMON-268, DAEMON-272, DAEMON-274 |
| |
| 1.0.11: DAEMON-244, DAEMON-246, DAEMON-247, DAEMON-252, DAEMON-253, DAEMON-254, |
| DAEMON-255, DAEMON-257, DAEMON-261, DAEMON-263, DAEMON-265, DAEMON-266, |
| DAEMON-267 |
| |
| 1.0.10: DAEMON-241, DAEMON-242 |
| |
| 1.0.9: DAEMON-232, DAEMON-233, DAEMON-234, DAEMON-237, DAEMON-240 |
| |
| 1.0.8: DAEMON-195, DAEMON-215, DAEMON-216, DAEMON-218, DAEMON-219, DAEMON-220, |
| DAEMON-222, DAEMON-223, DAEMON-224, DAEMON-227, DAEMON-228 |
| |
| 1.0.7: DAEMON-211, DAEMON-214 |
| |
| 1.0.6: DAEMON-186, DAEMON-193, DAEMON-194, DAEMON-206, DAEMON-185, DAEMON-200 |
| DAEMON-192 |
| |
| 1.0.5: DAEMON-158, DAEMON-184, DAEMON-187, DAEMON-188, DAEMON-190 |
| |
| 1.0.4: DAEMON-95, DAEMON-171, DAEMON-100, DAEMON-164, DAEMON-165, DAEMON-175, |
| DAEMON-177, DAEMON-150, DAEMON-163, DAEMON-182, DAEMON-181 |
| |
| 1.0.3: DAEMON-108, DAEMON-128, DAEMON-139, DAEMON-143, DAEMON-148, |
| DAEMON-135, DAEMON-155, DAEMON-159, DAEMON-161, DAEMON-145, DAEMON-146, |
| DAEMON-167, DAEMON-168, DAEMON-154, DAEMON-149 |
| |
| 1.0.2: DAEMON-16, DAEMON-31, DAEMON-40, DAEMON-45, DAEMON-49, DAEMON-60, |
| DAEMON-84, DAEMON-90, DAEMON-91, DAEMON-92, DAEMON-93, DAEMON-94, |
| DAEMON-96, DAEMON-97, DAEMON-98, DAEMON-102, DAEMON-105, DAEMON-106, |
| DAEMON-110, DAEMON-112, DAEMON-113, DAEMON-114, DAEMON-115, DAEMON-116, |
| DAEMON-117, DAEMON-118, DAEMON-119, DAEMON-120, DAEMON-121, DAEMON-123, |
| DAEMON-124, DAEMON-125, DAEMON-126, DAEMON-129, DAEMON-130, DAEMON-132, |
| DAEMON-133 |
| |
| 1.0.1: 304310, 30177, 27523, 29465, 31614, 33580, 31613, 34851. |
| |
| Feedback |
| -------- |
| Open source works best when you give feedback: |
| http://commons.apache.org/daemon/ |
| |
| Please direct all bug reports to JIRA |
| https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DAEMON |
| |
| Or subscribe to the commons-user mailing list (prefix emails by [daemon]) |
| http://commons.apache.org/mail-lists.html |
| |
| The Apache Commons Daemon Team |