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authorRainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com>2012-04-12 15:14:37 +0200
committerRainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com>2012-04-12 15:14:37 +0200
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Merge branch 'v5-stable' into v6-stable
Conflicts: ChangeLog
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diff --git a/doc/rsyslog_conf_global.html b/doc/rsyslog_conf_global.html
index 21786a7f..83eb876b 100644
--- a/doc/rsyslog_conf_global.html
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@@ -152,15 +152,6 @@ our paper on <a href="multi_ruleset.html">using multiple rule sets in rsyslog</a
<li><a href="rsconf1_gssforwardservicename.html">$GssForwardServiceName</a></li>
<li><a href="rsconf1_gsslistenservicename.html">$GssListenServiceName</a></li>
<li><a href="rsconf1_gssmode.html">$GssMode</a></li>
-<li>$HUPisRestart [on/<b>off</b>] - if set to on, a HUP is a full daemon restart. This means any queued messages are discarded (depending
-on queue configuration, of course) all modules are unloaded and reloaded. This mode keeps compatible with sysklogd, but is
-not recommended for use with rsyslog. To do a full restart, simply stop and start the daemon. The default (since 4.5.1) is "off".
-If it is set to "off", a HUP will only close open files. This is a much quicker action and usually
-the only one that is needed e.g. for log rotation. <b>Restart-type HUPs (value "on") are depricated</b>
-and will go away in rsyslog v5. So it is a good idea to change anything that needs it, now.
-Usually that should not be a big issue, as the restart-type HUP can easily be replaced by
-something along the lines of &quot;/etc/init.d/rsyslog restart&quot;.
-</li>
<li><a href="rsconf1_includeconfig.html">$IncludeConfig</a></li><li>MainMsgQueueCheckpointInterval &lt;number&gt;</li>
<li><b>$LocalHostName</b> [name] - this directive permits to overwrite the system
hostname with the one specified in the directive. If the directive is given
diff --git a/doc/v5compatibility.html b/doc/v5compatibility.html
index cc875b7b..fc4289c5 100644
--- a/doc/v5compatibility.html
+++ b/doc/v5compatibility.html
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ available. This processing was redundant and had a lot a drawbacks.
For details, please see the
<a href="v4compatibility.html">rsyslog v4 compatibility notes</a> which elaborate
on the reasons and the (few) things you may need to change.
+<p>Please note that starting with 5.8.11 HUP will also requery the local hostname.
<h2>Queue on-disk format</h2>
<p>The queue information file format has been changed. When upgrading from v4 to
v5, make sure that the queue is emptied and no on-disk structure present. We did