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Author: Gergely Nagy
Revision Date: 2012-03-09 13:34:28 UTC

* Merge with Debian Testing (LP: #950799). Remaining Ubuntu changes:
  [ Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> ]
  + Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.6) for xz compression support. Needed
    until after Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.
  [ Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@ubuntu.com> ]
  + debian/control: remove libsystemd-daemon-dev build-depends
  + debian/rules: remove --with-systemdsystemunitdir from
    override_dh_auto_configure.

Author: Serge Hallyn
Revision Date: 2011-11-15 14:56:15 UTC

* debian/control: remove libsystemd-daemon-dev build-depends
* debian/rules: remove --with-systemdsystemunitdir from
  override_dh_auto_configure.
* New upstream release with important fixes from upstream git tree with
  non-free manpages removed.
* Drop syslog-ng.conf(5) (closes: #496521).
* syslog-ng(8) is generated, and does not mention -Q anymore
  (closes: #616069).
* Supports CAP_SYSLOG on recent kernels (closes: #630172).
* Does not use g_timeout_add_seconds anymore (closes: #609154).
[ Gergely Nagy <algernon@madhouse-project.org> ]
* Update debian/copyright to DEP-5 format.
* Simplified the logrotate file by merging identical entries.
* Include local configuration files from /etc/syslog-ng/conf.d/ (Closes:
  #609050).
* Update syslog-ng.conf to be fully 3.3 compliant.
* Compress both source and binaries (except the syslog-ng meta
  package) with xz, instead of gzip.
* Use dpkg triggers to restart syslog-ng when appropriate.
* Include DFSG-free manual pages for all binaries.
* Build with Hardening enabled.
* Mention syslog(3) in /etc/default/syslog-ng, instead of
  <linux/kernel.h> (Closes: #608605)
* Support 'status' in the init script.
  Patch from Peter Eisentraut <petere@debian.org> (Closes: #644458)
* Build-Depend on libevtlog-dev (>= 0.2.12-5~) for correct shlibs.
* Use [linux-any] in Build-Depends instead of hardcoded links.
  (Closes: #634715)
* Use $SYSLOGNG_OPTS in the init script when reloading syslog-ng.
  (Closes: #589081)