fping/fping.changes

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Sun Dec 30 22:27:53 UTC 2018 - Lars Vogdt <lars@linux-schulserver.de>

- Version 4.1
  + Fix problem when socket fd is 0 (#125, thanks Ramón Novoa!)
  + Fix running on servers with disabled IPv6 (#118, thanks Simon Matter)
  + Allow running "fping -h" or "--help" even when raw socket can't 
    be opened (#131, thanks @teto)
  + Fix build issue with FreeBSD and IPv6 (#132, thanks @gsnw)
- ran spec-cleaner
- remove INSTALL file
- add COPYING file
- run set_permissions (incl. verify_permissions) on newer distributions 
  as fping now gets capabilities cap_net_raw=ep (bsc#1047921)
  via /etc/permissions.easy and /etc/permissions.secure

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Mon May  8 15:54:41 UTC 2017 - liedke@rz.uni-mannheim.de

- Version 4.0
  * feature: Auto-adjust timeout for -c/-C/-l mode to value of -p
  * feature: Enforce -t timeout on reply packets, by discarding late
             packets (#32)
  * feature: Option -d/--rdns now always does a rdns-lookup, even for
             names, as '-n' was doing until now
  * feature: Keep original name if a hostname is given with -n/--name
  * feature: New option -6 to force IPv6
  * feature: New option -4 to force IPv4
  * feature: IPv6 enabled by default
  * feature: Long option names for all options
  * feature: Unified 'fping' and 'fping6' into one binary (#80)
  * feature: fping and fping6 are now unified into one binary.
  * bugfix: -i/-p restrictions disabled by default
            (enable with --enable-safe-limits)
  * bugfix: Default interval -i changed from 25ms to 10ms
  * bugfix: Fix compatibility issue with GNU Hurd
  * bugfix: A C99 compiler is now required
  * bugfix: Option parsing with optparse
  * bugfix: New changelog file format

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Tue Feb 28 12:56:43 UTC 2017 - liedke@rz.uni-mannheim.de

2017-02-09  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
  * Version 3.16
  * (feature) Support kernel-timestamping of received packets (#46)
  * (feature) Simplify restrictions: only -i >= 1 and -p >= 10 are enforced now
  * (bugfix) Fix option -m to return all IPs of a hostname
  * (bugfix) Fix option -H (ttl) for IPv6
  * (bugfix) Fix option -M (don't fragment) for IPv6
  * (bugfix) Fix option -O (ToS) for IPv6
  * (bugfix) Fix compatibility issue with AIX (#69, @blentzgh)
  * (bugfix) Fix option -q not suppressing some ICMP error messages (#83)
  * (bugfix) Fix option -M expecting an argument, when it shouldn't
  * (bugfix) Fix minor issues found by Coverity Scan

2017-01-11  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
  * Version 3.15
  * (bugfix) Fix compiler errors on platforms other than Linux (related
             to the new -M option, #109)
  * Test suite fixes for macOS

2017-01-10  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
  * Version 3.14
  * (feature) Ignore network and broadcast for cidrs /31 and /32 (#102, Martin Topholm)
  * (feature) New option '-M' to set the "Don't Fragment" flag (#91, Don Bowman) 
  * (feature) New option '-N' to output statistics for netdata
    (see: http://my-netdata.io/, #105, Costa Tsaousis)
  * (feature) New option '-o' to calculate total outage time (#90, @jgerbeck)
  * (bugfix) Exit code should be 2 when the hostname can't be resolved
            (fixes #98, reported by @green-fox)
  * (bugfix)  Fix issue compliling on RHEL/Centos 7 (#95, @jbackman)
  * (bugfix) Lower -i limit to 1 instead of 10
  * (bugfix) Improve interval preciseness of -Q reporting
  * (bugfix) Fix occasional false positive in -Q reporting (#97)
  * (bugfix) Solaris 10 portability fix (#107, Peter Bray)

2015-10-21  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
  * Version 3.13
  * (bugfix) Fix ICMP errors sometimes causing crashes with fping >= 3.11
             (fixes #85, reported by Jamie Heilman and Bill Blough)

2015-10-14  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
  * Version 3.12
  * (bugfix) Fix fping6 -R (fixes #84, reported by Stuart Henderson)

2015-10-12  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
  * Version 3.11
  * (feature)  New option -R to use random bytes instead of NULLs
    (#72, Anthony DeRobertis)
  * (feature)  Small documentation and performance improvements (Ryan Underwood)
  * (bugfix)   Fix double entries with fping -u and unreachable hosts
  * (internal) Use sockaddr_storage and simplify code, so that we can one
    day support both IPv4 and IPv6 with the same binary

2014-05-03  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
  * Version 3.10
  * Fix confusing error message with -g and IPv6 addresses (#58, reported by Axel Beckert)
  * Allow option '-f' also for non-root (since setuid privileges are dropped)
  * Do not retry twice DNS lookup on DNS lookup problem
  * Remove support for NIS groups
  * Better document -B backoff-factor and when it can be used (#33, Oleksiy Zagorskyi)
  * More tests added

2014-03-08  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
  * Version 3.9
  * Fix random output on socket error (reported by Aleksandrs Saveljevs, #56)
  * Support ppc64le architecture by including alpha libtool version
    (reported by Amit Kumar Gupta and Aravinda B Thunug)
  * Fix compilation problem on FreeBSD (#57)
  * Initial test suite and continous intergration (with travis-ci.org / coveralls.io)
  * Don't output usage information on error

2013-11-08  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
  * Version 3.8
  * Fix segmentation fault introduced in version 3.7 with loop mode (reported
    by Vlad Glagolev, #55)

2013-11-04  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
  * Version 3.7
  * Allow running as non-root on Mac OS X by using non-privileged ICMP (#7)
  * Remove unnecessary IPv6 socket options
  * Fix again compatibility issue with FreeBSD (Shawn Chu)
  * Fix fping hanging forever on permanent sendto failure (Shawn Chu)
  * Fix duplicate echo reply packets causing early stop in count mode
    (reported by Ramon Schwammberger, #53)

2013-10-10  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
  * Version 3.6
  * Fix loop issue after 65536 pings (reported by Peter Folk and GBert, #12)
  * Minimum ping data size is now 0
  * Removed setsockopt IPV6_CHECKSUM, which shouldn't be set and breaks
    compiling on Solaris (reported by Juergen Arndt)
  * Fix wrong min RTT value with -Q option (reported by Alexander Ivanov, #51)

2013-05-22  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
  * Version 3.5
  * Fix sprint_tm buffer size crash (reported by Japheth Cleaver)
  * Addded -D flag to print timestamps (Toke Høiland-Jørgensen)
  * Fix fping6 build on OS X 10.8 (unknown contributor)
  * Fix compatibility issue with FreeBSD (Alexandre Raynaud, Jason Harris, #39)
  * Fping.spec: fix setuid permissions and provides fping6 (Marcus Vinicius Ferreira)
  * Re-create configure script with autoconf 2.69 for aarch64 support (Chuck Anderson, #45)

2012-09-04  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
  * Version 3.4
  * Revert "Output statistics to stdout instead of stderr", because it breaks
    tools assuming the output goes to stderr

2012-08-19  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
  * Version 3.3
  * Do not output icmp errors with -q (#1)
  * Add --enable-ipv4 and --enable-ipv6 options to configure (Niclas Zeising)
  * Fix removing of unreachable hosts when doing loop (Thomas Liske, #13 #23)
  * Fix -A for fping6 (reported by Matt LaPlante, #14)
  * Fix "options inet6" breaking IPv4 name resolution (reported by Matt LaPlante, #17)
  * Output statistics to stdout instead of stderr (suggested by Simon Leinen, #9)
  * Set default data size to 56 bytes on all architectures (#18)
  * Added contrib/fping.spec (Stephen Schaefer, #24)
  * Convert man-page source to POD for easier maintenance
  * Fix error message on DNS error for IPv6 hosts (#27)
  * Fix -n flag in fping6 (#28)
  * Man-page fix: TOS option typo (Thomas Liske, #23)
  * Man-page fix: inconsistency in regards to numeric arguments (Robert Henney)
  * Man-page fix: better description of option -q (#15)

2012-05-29  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
  * Version 3.2
  * Improve documentation for -g option (G.W. Haywood)
  * Performance optimization for big select timeouts (#10, Andrey Bondarenko)
  * Fix restart of select call after interrupt signal (#8, Boian Bonev)
  * Fix infinite loop caused by linked list corruption (#11, Boian Bonev)

2012-04-26  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
  * Version 3.1
  * -g option (generate): exclude network and broadcast address for cidr
    ranges (idea by Eric Brander)
  * do not explicitely check if running as root, to make it possible to
    install fping with linux capabilities instead of making it setuid
    (setcap cap_net_raw+ep fping)
  * ANSI C (C89) compiler now a requirement
  * Portability fixes
  * Reorganized source directory
  * Bugfix: fix timeout issue on Solaris (Sandor Geller)
  * Man-page fixes (Axel Beckert)
  * Added -H option to specify number of hops (Paul Duda)
  * Output usage information to stdout when called with -h (Paul Duda)

2011-12-28  David Schweikert  <david@schweikert.ch>
  * Version 3.0
  * rewritten main loop for improved performance
  * -T parameter (select timeout) now obsolete
  * Maintenance taken over from unresponsive previous maintainer
    (anybody please step up, if you disagree)
  * New homepage: www.fping.org

2009-12-21  Tobi Oetiker  <tobi@oetiker.ch>
  * Version v2.4b2-to3-ipv6
  * added -On option to set the TOS octet
  * Removed unused variables from code
  * updated to current autoconf standards
  * Merged Debian changes (see below) 

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Wed Jan 25 21:36:00 CET 2006 - mls@suse.de

- converted neededforbuild to BuildRequires

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Fri May  7 11:30:05 CEST 2004 - hmacht@suse.de

- Upgrade to version 2.4b2

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Thu Apr 22 16:35:26 CEST 2004 - postadal@suse.cz

- fixed gcc warnings

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Tue Sep 17 17:34:28 CEST 2002 - ro@suse.de

- removed bogus self-provides 

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Mon Jun 11 14:58:35 CEST 2001 - schwab@suse.de

- Fix alignment problem properly.

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Wed Jul 19 14:13:50 CEST 2000 - schwab@suse.de

- Fix alignment problem.
- Pass CFLAGS during configure run.

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Thu Apr 13 14:47:45 CEST 2000 - nadvornik@suse.cz

- added BuildRoot

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Sat Feb 12 20:29:40 MET 2000 - grimmer@suse.de

- added Group tag to spec file
- use version macro in spec file
- added full URL to Source tag
- use _mandir macro in spec file
- added CXXFLAGS to %build section

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Mon Sep 13 17:23:57 CEST 1999 - bs@suse.de

- ran old prepare_spec on spec file to switch to new prepare_spec.

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Thu Apr 22 02:26:53 MEST 1999 - ro@suse.de

- fixed for alpha

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Fri Jan 29 12:44:02 MET 1999 - grimmer@suse.de

- new Package (Version 2.2b1)