4 * Split battery variable into two:
5 battery, e.g. "charging 75%" and
6 battery_time, e.g. "3h 15m".
9 * Close pop3/imap sockets.
10 * Fix outstanding battery issues.
13 * Fix peek table bug with new portmon code.
16 * Replaced hash module used by libtcp-portmon with GLib's GHashTable,
17 due to licensing issue noted by Fedora Core packagers.
18 * Eliminated config items:
20 min_port_monitor_connections
22 max_port_monitor_connections
25 * Added $entropy_avail, $entropy_poolsize and $entropy_bar
26 for the crypto freaks. Idea suggested by Perttu Luukko
27 <nuteater@users.sourceforge.net> in feature request 1497050.
28 * Added max length specifier to audacious_title. Closes
29 feature request #1600631.
32 * Rearrange retry attempts in pop3 and imap code, removing sleep()
33 calls which cause the whole process to sleep, not just the thread.
36 * Added max_specials config item with default 512. This should
37 close bug #1574523 for real this time. Thanks to John Harrigan
38 <jfharrigan@fedex.com> for this one.
41 * Changed autotools for subversion versioning.
42 * Updated svn ebuild for gentoo.
43 * Documentation updates for clarity, i.e. close bug #1599041.
46 * fix compile error with --disable-xdamage when Xdamage.h not present.
49 * fix bug where present rate var was not being read from acpi battery
50 state file: /proc/acpi/battery/%s/state.
53 * Change linkstatus display for use_spacer. Closes bug #1577580.
56 * Fix compile error with --disable-x11.
57 * Add new timed thread abstraction routines.
58 * Convert thread activity to timed threads, including
59 texeci, imap, pop3, audacious.
60 * Change memory vars from unsigned long to unsigned long long
61 to fix reported overflow, e.g. swapmax >= 4Gb.
64 * Use pthread_cond_timedwait() instead of sleep() in audacious
65 thread. Will convert all worker threads to this timing method.
68 * Fix freebsd build error.
69 * Minor changes to syntax files.
70 * Conky 1.4.4 released.
73 * Add max_user_text to documentation.
74 * Fixed BadWindow bugs (#1568366, #1588384).
77 * Remove on_bottom and xmms_player completely.
78 * Closed ibm_temps bug #1591609.
79 * Conky 1.4.3 released.
82 * Updated vim and nano syntax coloring scripts.
83 * Added extras/ dir with syntax stuff to distribution tarball.
86 * Added new config item 'max_user_text' with default 16384,
87 twice as large as previous hard-coded default of 8192 bytes.
88 Increase as needed to accomodate large config files with a
89 great deal of text. This closes SF bug #1574523.
92 * Changes to configure.ac for pkg-config on x11/xext/xdamage,
93 with fallback to conventional checks.
94 * Fixed segmentation fault on SUGUSR1 bug.
95 * Commented out Imlib2 from configure.ac since it's only partially
99 * Removed broken mldonkey and seti support.
100 * Added Hellf[i]re's nano syntax coloring script to svn.
103 * Removed support for Xmms, BMP and Infopipe from conky.
104 The Xmms and Bmp players are projects are dead and distros such
105 as Gentoo are slating them for removal.
106 * Added support for Audacious using new audacious vars.
109 * Implement WiFi signal level detection on FreeBSD (patch
113 * Fix buffer overflow in parsing LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE and LANG
114 environment variables and fix crash for users with locale
115 name longer than 10 chars (repored by Michael Schwendt)
118 * --enable-debug added.
119 * prevent libtool from adding its default CFLAGS
122 * Use pkg-config instead of xft-config.
123 * Fix last line bug which had required padding text with extra blank line
124 to see text on last line.
127 * Fix type-punning and "differ in signedness" warnings seen with
131 * Fix compilation errors when building with --diable-x11; bug #1547164
134 * Make configure script print summary info
135 * Make `conky -v` show compiled-in features
138 * Added Spock's patches, adding hddtemp, goto and tab variables.
141 * Added tztime patch to show time in arbitrary time zones (thanks Ram
145 * Small battery fix (thanks Nexox, sf.net patch 1500014)
146 * Fixed order of variables/objects in docs (thanks Peter Tarjan)
149 * Fixed a bug with $font
152 * Xdamage support for composite and pals
155 * CPU voltage support via $voltage_mv and $voltage_v (thanks to Peter
156 Tarjan for the patch)
159 * SMP support for $freq and $freq_g (thanks to Peter Tarjan for the
163 * Fixed issue with graphs not reaching all the way to the borders
168 * Conky 1.4.2 released
171 * GNU Iconv support added, new objects $iconv_start and $iconv_stop
172 * Added some safety to the threading code
175 * Changed $font behavior so that the font persists past the next
176 newline. It can be set back to the default with $font with no args.
177 (closes bug 1478676 on sf.net)
180 * Added simple POP3/IMAP mail clients
183 * Added support for PowerBook batteries
184 * Fixed broken $if/$else stuff
187 * Added patch from Peter Tarjan to add support for IBM ACPI
188 * Added xmms2 patch from Lassi Selander (sf.net patch 1469523)
191 * Removed sa_restorer crap (may fix some compile errors for some
195 * Added patch for adt746x fan/cpu speed for kernel >=2.6.12
198 * Added patch to support new port monitor REMOTESERVICE peekable.
201 * Scan port numbers as short. Fixes debian bug# 359974.
204 * Added XMMS2 patch 1456203 from Lassi Selander
205 * Added FreeBSD battery patch 1456008 from Petr Holub
208 * Fixed ${top(_mem)} related code on FreeBSD (with help of Petr
209 Holub <hopet@users.sourceforge.net>)
212 * Removed bmp-infopipe dependency from 1.4.1 and 1.9999 ebuilds for Gentoo
213 (Gentoo bug# 125226).
214 * Fixed subversion ebuild for conky1 (1.9999) so it pulls the new trunk
218 * FreeBSD cpu info patch
219 * Conky 1.4.1 released
222 * Fixed issue where some WM's don't control conky own_window windows.
223 * Added newly-updated vim file detection and syntax hilighting files to svn.
224 * Fixed issue with graphs resetting colours (sf.net bug #1420473)
227 * Fixed battery problems when charged
228 * MPD code handles broken pipe now, instead of just killing conky
229 * Switch from CVS to SVN. Thanks SourceForge.
232 * Added patch to make $cpu stuff work on alpha (thanks Thomas Cort)
233 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=122637#c3
234 * Stop using override_redirect true -- conky back under WM control
235 when using 'own_window yes'.
236 * Fixed texeci breakage when forking to background is on
239 * Drastically simplified own_window=yes window creation code.
240 * on_bottom and wm_class_name deprecated (they do nothing)
243 * Fixed typo bug in portmon code that caused incorrect monitor data
247 * Conky 1.4.0 released
250 * Cleaned up texeci code
253 * Added freedesktop.org extended window manager hints (EWMH)
254 for window type NORMAL and state's STICKY/SKIP_PAGER/SKIP_TASKBAR.
255 Fixes stacking order issues with freedesktop-compliant wm's,
259 * Fixed stupid graph code (it still sucks) sf.net bug 1372962
260 * Fixed $if_* stuff, sf.net bug 1401338 and 1400854
261 * Fixed xmms.c code to load glib 1.2 shared object lib.
264 * Added xmms version 1 support.
265 * Added bmp through 0.9.7.1 support.
266 * Added config item xmms_player: none, xmms, bmp, audacious or
270 * Added Audacious media player support.
273 * Fixed infopipe bug (select() affects timer as a side effect on
277 * Added draw_graph_borders option
278 * Added XMMS/BMP InfoPipe plugin support
281 * Conky 1.3.5 released
284 * Fixed bug with use_xft causing ignorance of font selection (sf.net
286 * Fixed issue with parsing of hex values for colours
289 * Added BMPx (http://beep-media-player.org/) support
292 * Fixed issues with execi stuff
295 * Added sf.net patch 1374576
298 * Fixed sf.net bug 1367745
301 * Fixed sf.net bugs 1369607, 1367735 and gentoo bug 113921,
302 all variations of the same array out of bounds issue.
303 * "Fixed" code in fs.c and conky.c to make fs stats match those displayed by df (affects reporting against ext3 filesystems only)
306 * new code in linux.c and top.c to calculate CPU % correctly on 2.6 kernels.
309 * Fixed gentoo bug# 113219
312 * Added #define/#undef SIGNAL_BLOCKING in conky.c for experimenting
313 with synchronous signal processing. set to #undef for previous behavior.
314 * Use POSIX signal api's, not the ANSI signal().
317 * Fixed IP address bug (sf.net bug 1359055)
320 * Conky 1.3.4 released
323 * Replaced bitwise copy of tcp_connection_t with function
324 copy_tcp_connection().
325 * Changed call interfaces for get_acpi_fan(), get_acpi_ac_adapter(),
326 get_freq(), get_freq_dynamic(), get_adt746x_cpu(), get_adt746x_fan(),
327 eliminating all mallocs. pkovacs. See bug 1355470.
330 * moved hash sizing code into portmon lib, where it belongs
331 * More mem leaks fixed.
334 * Added config items min_port_monitors / min_port_monitor_connections
337 * Cleaned up top code, bug fixes
338 * Fixed some memory leaks
341 * Fix bug# 1351686. Patch by boojit.
342 * Fixed 1331576 (I think) with bad cpu usage reporting
345 * Documentation updates for compiling and port monitoring
346 * Removed cairo stuff (it's useless)
349 * Added statfs sf.net patch 1344493
352 * Added tcp port monitor support (pkovacs)
355 * Added WM_CLASS patch from sf.net patch 1340825
358 * acpi segfault should be fixed (sf.net bug 1330893)
359 * SIGUSR1 bug fixed? (sf.net bug 1330914)
362 * Ugly MPD mem leak fixed
363 * Other mem leaks fixed
364 * Fixed thing where conky exits if LC_ALL and friends isn't set
365 * Conky 1.3.3 released
368 * Conky 1.3.2 released
371 * More MPD objects (sf.net patch 1319461)
374 * fixed mldonkey bug? sf.net bug 1316531
377 * Linkstatus patch from btlee on f.g.o (see
378 http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-2765647.html#2765647)
381 * Fixed build on FreeBSD for non-i386
382 * Made it so top_mem doesn't show all the forks of one process
385 * Fixed small bug in config parsing (thanks robgrady, bug 1306032)
388 * Fixed bug where graphs/bars don't show when maximum_width is enabled
391 * Fixed right-alignment bug thanks to Pascal Eberhard
392 * Applied patch 1291420 from sf.net
393 * Fixed issue with whack graph data
394 * Fixed issue with Conky quitting when a file fails to load
397 * Fixed bug with xft and double buffer in own window
401 * Misc small bug fixes
404 * MPD patch (sf.net patch 1281108)
405 * Fixed graph width bug
408 * FreeBSD support was added
412 * added threaded execi, $texeci
416 * Fixed slight vertical misalignment of bars/graphs (sf.net 1273994)
417 * Diskio fixes (sf.net 1274140)
418 * $alignr and $alignc now have 25% more goodness! (sf.net bug 1273905)
419 * Far better SMP support
420 * Added support for i8k kernel driver, parsing information for dell inspiron laptops found in /proc/i8k (sf.net request 1256058)
423 * More own_window fixes
424 * applied disk io patch (sf.net patch 1271691)
425 * applied $freq fixes patch, adds new $freq_dyn (sf.net patch 1271633)
426 * removed units from $freq* output
427 * fix for graph config parsing
428 * Added $head, fixed mem leak with $tail
431 * More configure and makefile updates
432 * Added scale arg for net graphs
433 * Fixed bug in own_window stuff--amazing fake transparency now works
435 * added own_window_colour, own_window_transparent
438 * Added maximum_width
441 * Added $execibar and $execigraph
444 * Moved source into src/, moved docs into doc/
448 * Applied patch from zimba-tm, closes patch 1260225
449 * Fixed ugly gradient bug. closes bug 1255608
451 * Removed metar code. It sucked.
452 * Added $acpitempf for amooricans
456 * Multiple unit additions and modifications
459 * mpd password patch from Joshua Gerrish
460 * conky can run without X now, use --disable-x11 when configuring
461 =========================================================================
462 =========================================================================
468 * added CVS ebuild, huge thanks to Hopeless for this
471 * special thanks to Citizen_X and his patience
473 * keep shakin' those big 'ol titties
480 * many small fixes, thanks to those who reported problems
483 * dramatically improved how conky handles fonts
484 * fixed issues with graph args
485 * fixed shades and outlines
489 * added gradients to graphs (very pretty)
492 * feature freeze; only bugfixes now
495 * finalized graphing code, see $cpugraph, $memgraph, $execgraph,
496 $downspeedgraph, and $upspeedgraph
497 * added override_utf8_locale option
499 * $tab patch from jack_mort on f.g.o
502 * Added new graphing code, such as $cpugraph
503 * small fixes all round
506 * added more mpd objects
509 * Conky now has UTF-8 support
510 * Fixed $freq for those with CPU scaling
511 * Fixed the problem with total_run_times
512 * Fixed alignment of bars and lines and stuff
513 * Reduced conky's memory usage (yay!)
514 * Removed top_sort_cpu, added top_mem which sorts by mem usage instead
518 * Fixed a pile of bugs in configure script
519 * Added proper checking for headers in configure script
520 * Made METAR shit threaded so it would stop being retarded, also made
521 it try more then once to update
522 * Added $metar_tempf and ${i2c tempf} for americans
525 * Added option for Conky to update N times and quit, see
526 total_run_times in conkyrc.sample
527 * Added metar code for weather info, thanks to somebody on sf.net
528 * Added $alignr and $alignc for right and centre alignment
529 * Added wireless info and IP addr patch, thanks Bobby Beckmann,
530 options $addr and $linkstatus (please test!), as well as fixed a mem
532 * adt746x fix, thanks to dan-h on sf.net
533 * Added mldonkey support patch, thanks Lucas Brutschy on sf.net
534 * Added patch to allow hex colour values, thanks roiban adi on sf.net
535 * Added if constructs patch, thanks Lucas Brutschy on sf.net
536 * Fixed bug in tab code (hopefully for the last time)
537 * Added option to sort by cpu or memory for top, see top_sort_cpu
540 * Added fix for battery charged state (thanks to Lukas Zapletal
543 =========================================================================
544 =========================================================================
550 * Added $mpd_bar and $mpd_bitrate
551 * Some minor code cleanups prior to release
552 * Fixed problem with Conky not compiling when XFT disabled
553 * Fixed configure.in problems with Xdbe
556 * Fixed memory leak in MPD code
557 * Added new $tail object (see conkyrc.sample) which loves to suck CPU
559 * Fixed more mem leaks
562 * Added use_spacer to config
564 * Added small fix for i2c from Filedil on forums.gentoo.org
567 * Made it possible to use tabs to right-justify (just add a bunch)
568 * Added ${execbar} (see conkyrc.sample)
571 * Added memory % to top output
572 * Added initial cairo backend (it's really quite useless at this stage actually, and I'm not sure if there is even any point to it)
575 * Conky now recognizes the tab character correctly
576 * Added simple config option to print to stdout (out_to_console
580 * Added top output. Check the sample config.
584 * Finished MPD support ($mpd_title, $mpd_artist, $mpd_album, $mpd_vol)
585 * Removed NVCtrl code
586 * Added noswap and i2c patches
588 =========================================================================
589 =========================================================================
592 * Version 1.0. Conky is born from the ashes of torsmo. Main site:
595 * Added new feature for sample averaging of CPU and net info
598 * Version 0.18 released
601 * Fixed some double buffer + Xft stuff
602 * Applied X-Mozilla-Status patch (thanks affinity)
603 * Applied NVCtrl patch and modified it a bit (temperature monitoring
604 for nvdia-based graphics cards) (I couldn't test this so it may or
605 may not work or even compile) (thanks Dennis Frommknecht)
606 * Applied fs_used_perc and fs_bar_free patch (thanks killfire [send me
607 mail, I didn't catch your name from sourceforge])
608 * Applied patch that supports mailbox that is in some 'maildir' format
609 (thanks jolapache [send mail, I didn't catch your name from
612 * Applied pad_percents patch (thanks JL Farinacci)
613 * Fixed some stuff in acpi fan and acpi ac adapter
614 * Optional XFT even when compiled in
617 * Applied utime patch (UTC time) (thanks David McCabe)
620 * Applied Xdbe patch, this includes double_buffer configuration and
621 -b command line option (thanks Bruce Merry)
622 * Applied some other seti patch, not tested (thanks William DiPlacido)
625 * Applied netbsd patch (thanks Rui Paulo)
626 * Applied cpu frequency patch (thanks William DiPlacido)
627 * Applied adt746x patch (thanks Dennis Kaandorp)
628 * Applied some other FreeBSD patch by the same guy
631 * Applied FreeBSD patch (thanks Roman Bogorodskiy)
634 * Xft support and xftfont configuration
635 * rewrote some stuff, there might be some new bugs in old places
638 * I2C divisor from a file (thanks Falk Feuersenger)
641 * changed battery thing to ${battery <filename in
642 /proc/acpi/battery/>}
643 * SETI@Home stuff (thanks Jarski)
646 * changed signal for config file reloading to SIGUSR1
647 * mixer stuff, $mixer, $mixerl, $mixerr, $mixerbar, $mixerlbar,
651 * maybe fixed acpi battery thing when "present rate" isn't known
654 * fixed width for all bars, use like ${cpubar 4,50}
657 * Version 0.17 released
660 * battery number for ACPI battery (thanks Leszek Krupiñski)
661 * default battery is now BAT0 instead of BAT1, set ${battery 1} if
662 the old battery thing worked
663 * bug fix on load average reporting (thanks Leszek Krupiñski)
664 * outlines to text, draw_outline and default_outline_color
665 configurations and $outlinecolor (thanks adi)
666 * $acpifan, $acpiacadapter, $uptime_short (thanks adi)
669 * fixed a bug when starting after Opera (and some other programs)
674 * added border_width configuration
677 * fixed zero length bar bug
680 * file system stats, $fs_bar, $fs_free, $fs_free_perc, $fs_size,
682 * leaves ACPI temperature file open (faster)
683 * -a option to change alignment on command line
686 * fixed ACPI temperature bug
687 * border_margin configuration
688 * ${execi <interval> <command>}, execute with specific interval
689 * added possibility to manually set the position (-x and -y options)
690 (thanks to Gwenhael LE MOINE)
691 * $buffers and $cached (thanks to Jeremy Burch)
692 * WM_CLASS when drawing to own window (thanks to Gwenhael LE MOINE)
695 * Version 0.16 released
698 * $pre_exec, execute a shell command one time
699 * preparsing of text (faster but more memory usage)
700 * less system calls (faster)
701 * APM things to $battery (untested)
704 * added $new_mails changed $mails to tell total mail count
707 * transparent window, own_window configuration, -o cmdline option
708 * $exec, execute a shell command
709 * $acpitemp, $battery - acpi stuff (not really tested)
712 * $loadavg, load average
713 * $mails, unread local mails, mail_spool configuration
716 * Version 0.15 released
719 * SIGHUP reloads config file (thanks Jørgen P. Tjernø)