s6-linux-utils
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What has changed in s6-linux-utils

in 2.6.2.0

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.13.2.0.

in 2.6.1.2

• No functional changes.

in 2.6.1.1

• No functional changes.

in 2.6.1.0

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.13.1.0.
• New s6-linux-utils multicall binary.

in 2.6.0.1

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.13.0.0.

in 2.6.0.0

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.12.0.0.
• s6-fillurandompool has been replaced with the new rngseed program.

in 2.5.1.7

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.11.1.0.

in 2.5.1.6

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.11.0.0.

in 2.5.1.5

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.10.0.3.

in 2.5.1.4

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.10.0.0.

in 2.5.1.3

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.9.3.0.

in 2.5.1.2

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.9.2.0.

in 2.5.1.1

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.9.1.0.

in 2.5.1.0

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.9.0.0.

in 2.5.0.1

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.8.0.0.
• Everything now builds as PIC by default no matter the toolchain's settings. Use the --disable-all-pic configure option to build executables and static libraries as non-PIC.

in 2.5.0.0

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.7.0.0.
• Optional nsss support added.
• s6-devd, s6-uevent-listener and s6-uevent-spawner have been removed: mdevd obsoletes them.

in 2.4.0.2

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.6.0.2.

in 2.4.0.1

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.6.0.0.

in 2.4.0.0

• Linux dependency bumped to 3.5.
• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.5.1.0.
• The interface between s6-uevent-listener and s6-uevent-spawner has changed.

in 2.3.0.0

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.5.0.0.

in 2.2.0.0

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.4.0.0.
• s6-halt, s6-poweroff and s6-reboot are not provided by this package anymore: they're now a part of the s6-linux-init package.
• The s6-fillurandompool program has been added.

in 2.1.0.0

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.3.10.0
• s6-halt, s6-poweroff and s6-reboot have changed behaviours. They now send a signal to process 1 by default; to make them perform a hard shutdown, add the -f option.

in 2.0.2.3

• GNU make dependency pushed back to 3.81.
• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.3.8.0

in 2.0.2.2

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.3.6.1

in 2.0.2.1

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.3.5.1

in 2.0.2.0

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.3.1.2
• New commands: s6-uevent-listener and s6-uevent-spawner
• s6-devd is now a wrapper around those commands.

in 2.0.1.0

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.3.1.0
• s6-hiercopy removed. (Moved to s6-portable-utils.)

in 2.0.0.1

• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.1.0.0

in 2.0.0.0

• The build system has completely changed. It is now a standard ./configure && make && sudo make install build system. See the enclosed INSTALL file for details.
• slashpackage is not activated by default.
• shared libraries are not used by default.
• skalibs dependency bumped to 2.0.0.0