Upstart 1.6 released

James Hunt james.hunt at ubuntu.com
Thu Nov 15 11:55:18 UTC 2012


Summary of changes:

* 'telinit u' now performs a stateful re-exec, allowing
    Upstart to continue to supervise jobs after an upgrade
    of either itself, or any of its dependent libraries.
    Adds dependency on libjson (JSON-C).
* Added initramfs-less boot support.
* Allow tests to work in sbuild environment.
* Improved error handling.
* Fixed crasher if 'kill signal' specified as a particular
   numeric.
* Documentation fixes.

Thanks to the following for their contributions:

- A.Costa
- Colin Watson
- Eric S. Raymond
- Jason Conti
- Loïc Minier
- Steve Langasek

Download it from launchpad: https://launchpad.net/upstart

Kind regards,

James.
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