Upstart 1.6 released [LWN.net]

From:		James Hunt <james.hunt-AT-ubuntu.com>
To:		"upstart-devel >> Upstart Devel List" <upstart-devel-AT-lists.ubuntu.com>, linux-kernel-AT-vger.kernel.org
Subject:		Upstart 1.6 released
Date:		Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:55:18 +0000
Message-ID:		<50A4D826.8050804@ubuntu.com>
Archive‑link:		Article

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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James Hunt
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