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<h1> What has changed in s6 </h1>

<h2> in 2.1.1.2 </h2>

<ul>
 <li> skalibs dependency bumped to 2.3.1.0. </li>
 <li> execline dependency bumped to 2.1.0.0. </li>
 <li> Apart from that, this is a bugfix release. (The bump in
dependencies is part of the bugfix.) </li>
</ul>

<h2> in 2.1.1.1 </h2>

<p>
 Bugfix release, no important changes.
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<h2> in 2.1.1.0 </h2>

<ul>
 <li> skalibs dependency bumped to 2.3.0.0. </li>
 <li> execline dependency bumped to 2.0.2.1. </li>
 <li> New functionality added to <a href="s6-log.html">s6-log</a>. Its
syntax has been extended; some options are now marked as obsolescent. </li>
 <li> Access control instated in <a href="s6-fdholderd.html">s6-fdholderd</a>
for <a href="s6-fdholder-listc.html">listing</a> </li>
</ul>

<h2> in 2.1.0.1 </h2>

<p>
 Bugfix release, no important changes.
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<h2> in 2.1.0.0 </h2>

<ul>
 <li> skalibs dependency bumped to 2.2.1.0. </li>
 <li> execline dependency bumped to 2.0.2.0. </li>
 <li> Unix domain socket utilities moved from the
<a href="http://skarnet.org/software/s6-networking/">s6-networking</a>
package to s6. </li>
 <li> <tt>./finish</tt> argument for "service crashed" is now 256
instead of 255. <strong>Check your finish scripts!</strong> </li>
 <li> <tt>supervise/status</tt> now includes wstat information
when the service died, and s6-svstat reports that information. </li>
 <li> s6-svstat now reports symbolic signal information by default,
use <tt>-n</tt> to get the old behaviour. </li>
 <li> s6-log now properly calls execlineb with its installation
prefix, in the slashpackage case. </li>
 <li> New commands: s6-svlisten and s6-svlisten1, to signal a
service and wait on it without race condition. </li>
 <li> A brand new set of programs, <tt>s6-fdholder*</tt>, to perform
fd-holding. </li>
 <li> Catchy blurb on intro page. </li>
</ul>

<h2> in 2.0.1.0 </h2>

<ul>
 <li> skalibs dependency bumped to 2.2.0.0. </li>
 <li> execline dependency bumped to 2.0.1.1. </li>
 <li> Better readiness notification management via s6-svwait -U. </li>
</ul>

<h2> in 2.0.0.1 </h2>

<ul>
 <li> skalibs dependency bumped to 2.1.0.0. </li>
</ul>

<h2> in 2.0.0.0 </h2>

<ul>
 <li> The build system has completely changed. It is now a standard
<tt>./configure &amp;&amp; make &amp;&amp; sudo make install</tt>
build system. See the enclosed INSTALL file for details. </li>
 <li> slashpackage is not activated by default. </li>
 <li> shared libraries are not used by default. </li>
 <li> skalibs dependency bumped to 2.0.0.0. </li>
 <li> execline dependency bumped to 2.0.0.0. </li>
 <li> <a href="s6-supervise.html">s6-supervise</a> does not create
the <tt>./event</tt> fifodir as public. Subscriptions are restricted
to users having the same gid as the s6-supervise process. </li>
 <li> The <a href="s6-notifywhenup.html">s6-notifywhenup</a> program
is a new addition. </li>
</ul>

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