tail/CHANGES.md

API v1 (gopkg.in/hpcloud/tail.v1)

April, 2016

• Migrated to godep, as depman is not longer supported
• Introduced golang vendoring feature
• Fixed issue #57 related to reopen deleted file

July, 2015

• Fix inotify watcher leak; remove Cleanup (#51)

API v0 (gopkg.in/hpcloud/tail.v0)

June, 2015

• Don't return partial lines (PR #40)
• Use stable version of fsnotify (#46)

July, 2014

• Fix tail for Windows (PR #36)

May, 2014

• Improved rate limiting using leaky bucket (PR #29)
• Fix odd line splitting (PR #30)

Apr, 2014

• LimitRate now discards read buffer (PR #28)
• allow reading of longer lines if MaxLineSize is unset (PR #24)
• updated deps.json to latest fsnotify (441bbc86b1)

Feb, 2014

• added Config.Logger to suppress library logging

Nov, 2013

• add Cleanup to remove leaky inotify watches (PR #20)

Aug, 2013

• redesigned Location field (PR #12)
• add tail.Tell (PR #14)

July, 2013

• Rate limiting (PR #10)

May, 2013

• Detect file deletions/renames in polling file watcher (PR #1)
• Detect file truncation
• Fix potential race condition when reopening the file (issue 5)
• Fix potential blocking of tail.Stop (issue 4)
• Fix uncleaned up ChangeEvents goroutines after calling tail.Stop
• Support Follow=false

Feb, 2013

• Initial open source release