4 * Fix compile error with --disable-x11.
5 * Add new timed thread abstraction file.
6 * Convert thread activity to timed threads, including
7 texeci, imap, pop3, audacious.
10 * Use pthread_cond_timedwait() instead of sleep() in audacious
11 thread. Will convert all worker threads to this timing method.
14 * Fix freebsd build error.
15 * Minor changes to syntax files.
16 * Conky 1.4.4 released.
19 * Add max_user_text to documentation.
20 * Fixed BadWindow bugs (#1568366, #1588384).
23 * Remove on_bottom and xmms_player completely.
24 * Closed ibm_temps bug #1591609.
25 * Conky 1.4.3 released.
28 * Updated vim and nano syntax coloring scripts.
29 * Added extras/ dir with syntax stuff to distribution tarball.
32 * Added new config item 'max_user_text' with default 16384,
33 twice as large as previous hard-coded default of 8192 bytes.
34 Increase as needed to accomodate large config files with a
35 great deal of text. This closes SF bug #1574523.
38 * Changes to configure.ac for pkg-config on x11/xext/xdamage,
39 with fallback to conventional checks.
40 * Fixed segmentation fault on SUGUSR1 bug.
41 * Commented out Imlib2 from configure.ac since it's only partially
45 * Removed broken mldonkey and seti support.
46 * Added Hellf[i]re's nano syntax coloring script to svn.
49 * Removed support for Xmms, BMP and Infopipe from conky.
50 The Xmms and Bmp players are projects are dead and distros such
51 as Gentoo are slating them for removal.
52 * Added support for Audacious using new audacious vars.
55 * Implement WiFi signal level detection on FreeBSD (patch
59 * Fix buffer overflow in parsing LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE and LANG
60 environment variables and fix crash for users with locale
61 name longer than 10 chars (repored by Michael Schwendt)
64 * --enable-debug added.
65 * prevent libtool from adding its default CFLAGS
68 * Use pkg-config instead of xft-config.
69 * Fix last line bug which had required padding text with extra blank line
70 to see text on last line.
73 * Fix type-punning and "differ in signedness" warnings seen with
77 * Fix compilation errors when building with --diable-x11; bug #1547164
80 * Make configure script print summary info
81 * Make `conky -v` show compiled-in features
84 * Added Spock's patches, adding hddtemp, goto and tab variables.
87 * Added tztime patch to show time in arbitrary time zones (thanks Ram
91 * Small battery fix (thanks Nexox, sf.net patch 1500014)
92 * Fixed order of variables/objects in docs (thanks Peter Tarjan)
95 * Fixed a bug with $font
98 * Xdamage support for composite and pals
101 * CPU voltage support via $voltage_mv and $voltage_v (thanks to Peter
102 Tarjan for the patch)
105 * SMP support for $freq and $freq_g (thanks to Peter Tarjan for the
109 * Fixed issue with graphs not reaching all the way to the borders
114 * Conky 1.4.2 released
117 * GNU Iconv support added, new objects $iconv_start and $iconv_stop
118 * Added some safety to the threading code
121 * Changed $font behavior so that the font persists past the next
122 newline. It can be set back to the default with $font with no args.
123 (closes bug 1478676 on sf.net)
126 * Added simple POP3/IMAP mail clients
129 * Added support for PowerBook batteries
130 * Fixed broken $if/$else stuff
133 * Added patch from Peter Tarjan to add support for IBM ACPI
134 * Added xmms2 patch from Lassi Selander (sf.net patch 1469523)
137 * Removed sa_restorer crap (may fix some compile errors for some
141 * Added patch for adt746x fan/cpu speed for kernel >=2.6.12
144 * Added patch to support new port monitor REMOTESERVICE peekable.
147 * Scan port numbers as short. Fixes debian bug# 359974.
150 * Added XMMS2 patch 1456203 from Lassi Selander
151 * Added FreeBSD battery patch 1456008 from Petr Holub
154 * Fixed ${top(_mem)} related code on FreeBSD (with help of Petr
155 Holub <hopet@users.sourceforge.net>)
158 * Removed bmp-infopipe dependency from 1.4.1 and 1.9999 ebuilds for Gentoo
159 (Gentoo bug# 125226).
160 * Fixed subversion ebuild for conky1 (1.9999) so it pulls the new trunk
164 * FreeBSD cpu info patch
165 * Conky 1.4.1 released
168 * Fixed issue where some WM's don't control conky own_window windows.
169 * Added newly-updated vim file detection and syntax hilighting files to svn.
170 * Fixed issue with graphs resetting colours (sf.net bug #1420473)
173 * Fixed battery problems when charged
174 * MPD code handles broken pipe now, instead of just killing conky
175 * Switch from CVS to SVN. Thanks SourceForge.
178 * Added patch to make $cpu stuff work on alpha (thanks Thomas Cort)
179 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=122637#c3
180 * Stop using override_redirect true -- conky back under WM control
181 when using 'own_window yes'.
182 * Fixed texeci breakage when forking to background is on
185 * Drastically simplified own_window=yes window creation code.
186 * on_bottom and wm_class_name deprecated (they do nothing)
189 * Fixed typo bug in portmon code that caused incorrect monitor data
193 * Conky 1.4.0 released
196 * Cleaned up texeci code
199 * Added freedesktop.org extended window manager hints (EWMH)
200 for window type NORMAL and state's STICKY/SKIP_PAGER/SKIP_TASKBAR.
201 Fixes stacking order issues with freedesktop-compliant wm's,
205 * Fixed stupid graph code (it still sucks) sf.net bug 1372962
206 * Fixed $if_* stuff, sf.net bug 1401338 and 1400854
207 * Fixed xmms.c code to load glib 1.2 shared object lib.
210 * Added xmms version 1 support.
211 * Added bmp through 0.9.7.1 support.
212 * Added config item xmms_player: none, xmms, bmp, audacious or
216 * Added Audacious media player support.
219 * Fixed infopipe bug (select() affects timer as a side effect on
223 * Added draw_graph_borders option
224 * Added XMMS/BMP InfoPipe plugin support
227 * Conky 1.3.5 released
230 * Fixed bug with use_xft causing ignorance of font selection (sf.net
232 * Fixed issue with parsing of hex values for colours
235 * Added BMPx (http://beep-media-player.org/) support
238 * Fixed issues with execi stuff
241 * Added sf.net patch 1374576
244 * Fixed sf.net bug 1367745
247 * Fixed sf.net bugs 1369607, 1367735 and gentoo bug 113921,
248 all variations of the same array out of bounds issue.
249 * "Fixed" code in fs.c and conky.c to make fs stats match those displayed by df (affects reporting against ext3 filesystems only)
252 * new code in linux.c and top.c to calculate CPU % correctly on 2.6 kernels.
255 * Fixed gentoo bug# 113219
258 * Added #define/#undef SIGNAL_BLOCKING in conky.c for experimenting
259 with synchronous signal processing. set to #undef for previous behavior.
260 * Use POSIX signal api's, not the ANSI signal().
263 * Fixed IP address bug (sf.net bug 1359055)
266 * Conky 1.3.4 released
269 * Replaced bitwise copy of tcp_connection_t with function
270 copy_tcp_connection().
271 * Changed call interfaces for get_acpi_fan(), get_acpi_ac_adapter(),
272 get_freq(), get_freq_dynamic(), get_adt746x_cpu(), get_adt746x_fan(),
273 eliminating all mallocs. pkovacs. See bug 1355470.
276 * moved hash sizing code into portmon lib, where it belongs
277 * More mem leaks fixed.
280 * Added config items min_port_monitors / min_port_monitor_connections
283 * Cleaned up top code, bug fixes
284 * Fixed some memory leaks
287 * Fix bug# 1351686. Patch by boojit.
288 * Fixed 1331576 (I think) with bad cpu usage reporting
291 * Documentation updates for compiling and port monitoring
292 * Removed cairo stuff (it's useless)
295 * Added statfs sf.net patch 1344493
298 * Added tcp port monitor support (pkovacs)
301 * Added WM_CLASS patch from sf.net patch 1340825
304 * acpi segfault should be fixed (sf.net bug 1330893)
305 * SIGUSR1 bug fixed? (sf.net bug 1330914)
308 * Ugly MPD mem leak fixed
309 * Other mem leaks fixed
310 * Fixed thing where conky exits if LC_ALL and friends isn't set
311 * Conky 1.3.3 released
314 * Conky 1.3.2 released
317 * More MPD objects (sf.net patch 1319461)
320 * fixed mldonkey bug? sf.net bug 1316531
323 * Linkstatus patch from btlee on f.g.o (see
324 http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-2765647.html#2765647)
327 * Fixed build on FreeBSD for non-i386
328 * Made it so top_mem doesn't show all the forks of one process
331 * Fixed small bug in config parsing (thanks robgrady, bug 1306032)
334 * Fixed bug where graphs/bars don't show when maximum_width is enabled
337 * Fixed right-alignment bug thanks to Pascal Eberhard
338 * Applied patch 1291420 from sf.net
339 * Fixed issue with whack graph data
340 * Fixed issue with Conky quitting when a file fails to load
343 * Fixed bug with xft and double buffer in own window
347 * Misc small bug fixes
350 * MPD patch (sf.net patch 1281108)
351 * Fixed graph width bug
354 * FreeBSD support was added
358 * added threaded execi, $texeci
362 * Fixed slight vertical misalignment of bars/graphs (sf.net 1273994)
363 * Diskio fixes (sf.net 1274140)
364 * $alignr and $alignc now have 25% more goodness! (sf.net bug 1273905)
365 * Far better SMP support
366 * Added support for i8k kernel driver, parsing information for dell inspiron laptops found in /proc/i8k (sf.net request 1256058)
369 * More own_window fixes
370 * applied disk io patch (sf.net patch 1271691)
371 * applied $freq fixes patch, adds new $freq_dyn (sf.net patch 1271633)
372 * removed units from $freq* output
373 * fix for graph config parsing
374 * Added $head, fixed mem leak with $tail
377 * More configure and makefile updates
378 * Added scale arg for net graphs
379 * Fixed bug in own_window stuff--amazing fake transparency now works
381 * added own_window_colour, own_window_transparent
384 * Added maximum_width
387 * Added $execibar and $execigraph
390 * Moved source into src/, moved docs into doc/
394 * Applied patch from zimba-tm, closes patch 1260225
395 * Fixed ugly gradient bug. closes bug 1255608
397 * Removed metar code. It sucked.
398 * Added $acpitempf for amooricans
402 * Multiple unit additions and modifications
405 * mpd password patch from Joshua Gerrish
406 * conky can run without X now, use --disable-x11 when configuring
407 =========================================================================
408 =========================================================================
414 * added CVS ebuild, huge thanks to Hopeless for this
417 * special thanks to Citizen_X and his patience
419 * keep shakin' those big 'ol titties
426 * many small fixes, thanks to those who reported problems
429 * dramatically improved how conky handles fonts
430 * fixed issues with graph args
431 * fixed shades and outlines
435 * added gradients to graphs (very pretty)
438 * feature freeze; only bugfixes now
441 * finalized graphing code, see $cpugraph, $memgraph, $execgraph,
442 $downspeedgraph, and $upspeedgraph
443 * added override_utf8_locale option
445 * $tab patch from jack_mort on f.g.o
448 * Added new graphing code, such as $cpugraph
449 * small fixes all round
452 * added more mpd objects
455 * Conky now has UTF-8 support
456 * Fixed $freq for those with CPU scaling
457 * Fixed the problem with total_run_times
458 * Fixed alignment of bars and lines and stuff
459 * Reduced conky's memory usage (yay!)
460 * Removed top_sort_cpu, added top_mem which sorts by mem usage instead
464 * Fixed a pile of bugs in configure script
465 * Added proper checking for headers in configure script
466 * Made METAR shit threaded so it would stop being retarded, also made
467 it try more then once to update
468 * Added $metar_tempf and ${i2c tempf} for americans
471 * Added option for Conky to update N times and quit, see
472 total_run_times in conkyrc.sample
473 * Added metar code for weather info, thanks to somebody on sf.net
474 * Added $alignr and $alignc for right and centre alignment
475 * Added wireless info and IP addr patch, thanks Bobby Beckmann,
476 options $addr and $linkstatus (please test!), as well as fixed a mem
478 * adt746x fix, thanks to dan-h on sf.net
479 * Added mldonkey support patch, thanks Lucas Brutschy on sf.net
480 * Added patch to allow hex colour values, thanks roiban adi on sf.net
481 * Added if constructs patch, thanks Lucas Brutschy on sf.net
482 * Fixed bug in tab code (hopefully for the last time)
483 * Added option to sort by cpu or memory for top, see top_sort_cpu
486 * Added fix for battery charged state (thanks to Lukas Zapletal
489 =========================================================================
490 =========================================================================
496 * Added $mpd_bar and $mpd_bitrate
497 * Some minor code cleanups prior to release
498 * Fixed problem with Conky not compiling when XFT disabled
499 * Fixed configure.in problems with Xdbe
502 * Fixed memory leak in MPD code
503 * Added new $tail object (see conkyrc.sample) which loves to suck CPU
505 * Fixed more mem leaks
508 * Added use_spacer to config
510 * Added small fix for i2c from Filedil on forums.gentoo.org
513 * Made it possible to use tabs to right-justify (just add a bunch)
514 * Added ${execbar} (see conkyrc.sample)
517 * Added memory % to top output
518 * Added initial cairo backend (it's really quite useless at this stage actually, and I'm not sure if there is even any point to it)
521 * Conky now recognizes the tab character correctly
522 * Added simple config option to print to stdout (out_to_console
526 * Added top output. Check the sample config.
530 * Finished MPD support ($mpd_title, $mpd_artist, $mpd_album, $mpd_vol)
531 * Removed NVCtrl code
532 * Added noswap and i2c patches
534 =========================================================================
535 =========================================================================
538 * Version 1.0. Conky is born from the ashes of torsmo. Main site:
541 * Added new feature for sample averaging of CPU and net info
544 * Version 0.18 released
547 * Fixed some double buffer + Xft stuff
548 * Applied X-Mozilla-Status patch (thanks affinity)
549 * Applied NVCtrl patch and modified it a bit (temperature monitoring
550 for nvdia-based graphics cards) (I couldn't test this so it may or
551 may not work or even compile) (thanks Dennis Frommknecht)
552 * Applied fs_used_perc and fs_bar_free patch (thanks killfire [send me
553 mail, I didn't catch your name from sourceforge])
554 * Applied patch that supports mailbox that is in some 'maildir' format
555 (thanks jolapache [send mail, I didn't catch your name from
558 * Applied pad_percents patch (thanks JL Farinacci)
559 * Fixed some stuff in acpi fan and acpi ac adapter
560 * Optional XFT even when compiled in
563 * Applied utime patch (UTC time) (thanks David McCabe)
566 * Applied Xdbe patch, this includes double_buffer configuration and
567 -b command line option (thanks Bruce Merry)
568 * Applied some other seti patch, not tested (thanks William DiPlacido)
571 * Applied netbsd patch (thanks Rui Paulo)
572 * Applied cpu frequency patch (thanks William DiPlacido)
573 * Applied adt746x patch (thanks Dennis Kaandorp)
574 * Applied some other FreeBSD patch by the same guy
577 * Applied FreeBSD patch (thanks Roman Bogorodskiy)
580 * Xft support and xftfont configuration
581 * rewrote some stuff, there might be some new bugs in old places
584 * I2C divisor from a file (thanks Falk Feuersenger)
587 * changed battery thing to ${battery <filename in
588 /proc/acpi/battery/>}
589 * SETI@Home stuff (thanks Jarski)
592 * changed signal for config file reloading to SIGUSR1
593 * mixer stuff, $mixer, $mixerl, $mixerr, $mixerbar, $mixerlbar,
597 * maybe fixed acpi battery thing when "present rate" isn't known
600 * fixed width for all bars, use like ${cpubar 4,50}
603 * Version 0.17 released
606 * battery number for ACPI battery (thanks Leszek Krupiñski)
607 * default battery is now BAT0 instead of BAT1, set ${battery 1} if
608 the old battery thing worked
609 * bug fix on load average reporting (thanks Leszek Krupiñski)
610 * outlines to text, draw_outline and default_outline_color
611 configurations and $outlinecolor (thanks adi)
612 * $acpifan, $acpiacadapter, $uptime_short (thanks adi)
615 * fixed a bug when starting after Opera (and some other programs)
620 * added border_width configuration
623 * fixed zero length bar bug
626 * file system stats, $fs_bar, $fs_free, $fs_free_perc, $fs_size,
628 * leaves ACPI temperature file open (faster)
629 * -a option to change alignment on command line
632 * fixed ACPI temperature bug
633 * border_margin configuration
634 * ${execi <interval> <command>}, execute with specific interval
635 * added possibility to manually set the position (-x and -y options)
636 (thanks to Gwenhael LE MOINE)
637 * $buffers and $cached (thanks to Jeremy Burch)
638 * WM_CLASS when drawing to own window (thanks to Gwenhael LE MOINE)
641 * Version 0.16 released
644 * $pre_exec, execute a shell command one time
645 * preparsing of text (faster but more memory usage)
646 * less system calls (faster)
647 * APM things to $battery (untested)
650 * added $new_mails changed $mails to tell total mail count
653 * transparent window, own_window configuration, -o cmdline option
654 * $exec, execute a shell command
655 * $acpitemp, $battery - acpi stuff (not really tested)
658 * $loadavg, load average
659 * $mails, unread local mails, mail_spool configuration
662 * Version 0.15 released
665 * SIGHUP reloads config file (thanks Jørgen P. Tjernø)