Revision history for {{$dist->name}} 4.18 2024-10-19 Duncan Ferguson - Re-release due to poor release upload to CPAN 4.17 2024-10-16 Duncan Ferguson - Swap the hostname lookup macro from DNS to using the system hostname (Github issue #158) - Swap from using Travis-CI to Github Actions - Fix tests on perl 5.38 and 5.40 (Github Issue #153) 4.16 2020-06-20 Duncan Ferguson - Further fix for 'resolve_names' error when adding hosts via the UI - Fix missing space separator for ssh_args (thanks to Petr Vorel) 4.15 2020-05-18 Duncan Ferguson - Include all utilies within each man page - Add in 'command_pre' and 'command_post' configuration options - Fix 'Add Host' menu error finding 'resolved_names' - Ensure lib path is added to range tests to find the libraries - Mark permission test as TODO as it appears to be inconsistent 4.14 2019-08-21 Duncan Ferguson - Include README within the repository, not just created tar.gz files - Add 'autoquit' setting to 'File' menu (Github issue #114) - Correct macro_hostname to be the FQDN of the server where cssh is being run (Github issue #116) - Add in user defined macros 4.13.2_02 2019-01-14 Duncan Ferguson - Fix Getopt-Long minimum version - Fix excess test output when Sort::Naturally isn't installed 4.13.2_01 2018-11-24 Duncan Ferguson - Move all Tk code into its own module as-is - Fix for 'bad pad value "3m"' error when using Tk 804.034 - Update to Perl::Tidy 20181117 - Convert to using Dist::Zilla 4.13.2 2018-03-14 Duncan Ferguson - Fix for running builds in parallel - Improvements to SUPPORT and REPORTING BUGS sections in documentation 4.13.1 2018-03-05 Duncan Ferguson - Minor update to fix failing tests due to 3rd party perltidy changes 4.13 2017-12-27 Duncan Ferguson - Ensure ssh_args is keep unset if it is emptied in the configuration file - Obey configured console position (Debian bug 758215) (Github issue #100) 4.12 2017-12-23 Duncan Ferguson - Fix 'undefined value' error 4.11 2017-12-22 Duncan Ferguson - Fix for multiple range expansion, as in 'h{a,b}{1,2}' (Github issue #97) (Thanks to lazyfrosch) - Upgrade Perl::Tidy requirement to version 20171214 (Github issue #99) (Thanks to eserte) - Add in 'external command pipe' to allow for some commands being passed in from the command line 4.10_02 2017-08-08 Duncan Ferguson - Include coverage tests in the resources - Include the version of cssh in the utility documentation and README - Fix dashes (-) not being accepted in hostname range expansion (Github issue #89) - Amend ranges to work on ports, FQDN's and IP addresses - Fix bug tracker links in the main documentation (Github issue #92) - New options to specify --rows, --columns and --fillscreen (Github pull request #88) (Thanks to AsharLohmar) 4.10_01 2017-04-12 Duncan Ferguson - Allow 'include' directives when reading SSH configuration files (Github issue #77) (thanks to Azenet) - Generate README when creating the distribution from cssh man page so www.cpan.org and www.metacpan.org can display documentation 4.09 2017-03-11 Duncan Ferguson - Add perl-5.24 Travis-CI automated testing config - Correct a logic bug around the --debug option (Github issue #75) - Fix 'Re-add closed windows' not using the correct username (Github issue #72) - Update copyright year - Make WM decorations algorithm configurable as causes problems on some systems (Debian bug 842965, re Github pull request #66) (thanks to Tony Mancill) 4.08 2016-10-18 Duncan Ferguson - Add perl-5.8, 5.10 and 5.12 to Travis-CI automated testing - Fix building and testing on perl-5.8.9 - Improve testing on systems that do not have xterm installed - Take into account WM decorations when tiling (Github pull request #66) (thanks to Andrew Stevenson) - Add option in the config file to hide the menu (Github issue #69) - Add 'unique_servers' into the configuration file to match command line option (Github issue #70) 4.07 2016-04-30 Duncan Ferguson - Fixed tests on systems where bash is not installed in /bin/bash (Github issue #60) - Include link to travis-ci site in release emails for automated build and test reports - Rework hostname expansion to be pure-perl rather than relying on the bash shell (Github issue #53) 4.06 2016-03-26 Duncan Ferguson - Failure to find the terminal binary should not be fatal - Fix processing of '--extra_tag_file' and its configuration item (Github issue #51) - Add bash shell expansion on host names containing a '{' character (Github issue #53) - Fix tests when running on a server without xterm installed (such as Travis CI via GitHub) - Expand $HOME and ~ correctly when looking for files (thanks to Andrew Stevenson) - Typo correction in README (thanks to Ankit Vadehra) 4.05 2015-11-28 Duncan Ferguson - Change default key_quit from 'Control-q' to 'Alt-q' (Github issue #50) - Amend tests to always use C locale as some error messages are hardcoded in English (Github issue #49) 4.04_01 2015-11-21 Duncan Ferguson - Ensure documentation is generated using same perl as the build (Github issue #45) - Pass '--action' through macro parsing (Github issue #42) - Workaround for glitch in KDE where windows can become unmoveable (Github issue #46) (thanks to Brandon Perkins) - Add in '--quiet | -Q ' option to reduce output in certian scenarios - Add in 'csftp' command 4.04 2015-11-03 Duncan Ferguson - Include bash completion script in distribution (Github issue #29) - Allow re-adding closed session (Github issue #27 - thanks to Andrew Stevenson) - Allow sorting windows in natural order (Github issue #28 - thanks to Andrew Stevenson) - Fix links in metadata files to trackers (Github issue #41) - Fix ctel and ccon not working correctly (Github issue #35) - Amend t/10host.t to use a random hostname to prevent clashes (Github issue #23) - Amend copyright message in README to match all other files for the perl license (Github issue #44) 4.03_06 2015-01-31 Duncan Ferguson - Remove references to 'logmsg' preventing the history window from working (thanks to Andrew Stevenson) 4.03_05 2014-12-20 Duncan Ferguson - Fix options parsing tests picked up via cpantesters on different version of perl 4.03_04 2014-12-12 Duncan Ferguson - Do not use system perl but whatever is found in PATH (to stop breaking perlbrew based builds) - Warn when the configured terminal isn't installed/found - Don't show 'Opening to:' when no servers are given 4.03_03 2014-09-28 Duncan Ferguson - Force tests to have English locale when user has something else set (Github issue: 10) (thanks to Emanuele Tomasi) - Skip permissions check test when run as root as the results are invalid (Github issue: 11) (thanks to Deny Dias) - Ensure config file option for ssh_args is not lost when options is not used on command line (Github issue: 14) - New Send menu option to send a numeric value between 1 and 1024 (thanks to cqexbesd) - Remove all history when history window closed (thanks to Bill Rushmore) 4.03_02 2014-08-10 Duncan Ferguson - Fix behaviour when external cluster command is not defined or doesn't exist 4.03_01 2014-07-09 Duncan Ferguson - Amended host parsing to include alternative IPv6 address port definitions, e.g. 1::2::3::4/5567 - List available external tags with -L option and also add into 'Add Host' in UI [NOTE: Some options have changed!] - Rework options code 4.02_05 0000-00-00 Duncan Ferguson (unreleased) - Add in 'Set all active' and 'Set half active' host menu options (thanks to Andrew Stevenson) 4.02_04 2014-05-17 Duncan Ferguson - Amend 'Changes' file format to match CPAN specs (see CPAN::Changes) - Correct autoclose short option to what is actually used (Github issue 4) (thanks to Simon Fraser) - Fix 'use_all_a_records' option (Github issue: 5) (thanks to Simon Fraser) - Fix 'title' option (thanks to Barry Roberts) - Fix 'Add host or cluster' window to contain cluster names 4.02_03 2014-01-31 Duncan Ferguson - Fix 'File->Show History' (Sf support request 41) - Amend 'tag-file' short option to 'r' to avoid option clash 4.02_02 2014-01-13 Duncan Ferguson - Fixed macros (%u, %s, %h, %n) not doing multiple replacements - Add in key shortcut for username macro (ALT-u) - Add in key shortcut for local hostname macro (ALT-l) - Fix a bug with 'show history' key shortcut - Fix "uninitialised errors in hash element" bug [clusterssh support-requests:#38] - Fixed the default cluster not being opened - Add in toggle for macros 4.02_01 2013-04-16 Duncan Ferguson - Refactured file loading code - Add in 'tags' file handling - Fix bug whereby cluster files were read in multiple times - Add in resolving tags by external command - Fix library path on bin/cssh (Sf bug 3610601) 4.01_05 2013-03-05 Duncan Ferguson - New option (-m, --unique-servers) to remove repeated servers when opening terminals (Thanks to Oliver Meissner) - Drop MYMETA.yml and .json files from the distribution - Do not set default user name to prevent overriding ssh configuration 4.01_04 2013-02-26 Duncan Ferguson - Fixed 'ccon' not calling the correct command (Sf bug 3605002) - Fixed clusters not being defined correctly within the .clusterssh/config file (Sf bug 3605675) 4.01_03 2013-02-15 Duncan Ferguson - Correct documentation for references to $HOME/.clusterssh/config - Re-add user back into the configurartion file - Add in missing newline for some error messages - Allow the path to rsh/ssh/telnet to be defined in the configuration file - Move .csshrc to .csshrc.DISABLED since it should no longer be used - Error emitted when adding a host via the "Hosts" drop-down (Debian bug ID #578208) - Pastes uses a strange keyboard layout (Debian bug ID #364565) - Cope with being invoked by 'clusterssh' (Debian bug ID #644368) - Fix migration of .csshrc when not working as expected (Debian bug ID #673507) - Remove doc references to 'always_tile' as renamed 'window_tiling' (Debian bug ID #697371) - Updated manpage whatis entries (patch by Tony Mancill) - Fix watch line expression to catch 4.x series tarballs (Debian patch LP ID #1076897) - Allow tests to pass successfully when run as root - Fix cssh starting if xterm is not installed (Sf bug 3494988) - Set WM_CLASS on windows to 'cssh' (Sf bug 3187736) 4.01_02 2012-12-09 Duncan Ferguson - Fix logic when using 'autoclose' on the command line or config file - Fix $HOME/.clusterssh/clusters being read in - Fix 'ctel', 'crsh' and 'ccon'so they work as expected 4.01_01 2011-12-09 Duncan Ferguson - Include missing files from release tarballs 4.01_00 2011-12-03 Duncan Ferguson - Start switching code to use Exception::Class - Moved config file from $HOME/.csshrc file to $HOME/.clusterssh directory - Rework config handling into a module - Rework cluster handling into a module - Added 'autoclose' functionality - see docs - Allow "-a 'cmd ; cmd'" to work for multiple remote commands 4.00_11 2011-07-28 Duncan Ferguson - Fix '-l ' option (SF bug 3380675) 4.00_10 2011-07-08 Duncan Ferguson - Fix 'uninitialised error' message 4.00_09 2011-06-30 Duncan Ferguson - Cater for missing 'pod2text' command (Thanks to Sami Kerola) - Fix 'uninitialised variable' error - Added 'ccon' command (Thanks to Brandon Perkins) 4.00_08 2011-04-01 Duncan Ferguson - Amend all L links to prevent build breakage on cygwin (Sf bug 3115635) 4.00_07 2011-01-24 Duncan Ferguson - Fix for parsing config files with empty values (Stefan Steiner) - Reinstate acting on '-l username' option (reported by Ryan Brown) 4.00_06 2010-09-20 Duncan Ferguson - Fix test error on 5.8.8 (reported by Wei Wang) - Added '--list', '-L' to list available cluster tags (idea from Markus Manzke) - Fix terminal size only set on last windows (Sf bug 3061999) - Added '--use_all_a_records' (Simon Fraser) 4.00_05 2010-06-20 Duncan Ferguson - Tidy up pod for whatis errors - Amend copyright years and text to be consistent - Include missing buld prereq (Test::Trap) - Correct '--font, -f' in cssh documentation - Thanks to Tony Mancill for reporting these errors 4.00_04 2010-06-20 Duncan Ferguson - Update MANIFEST file to ensure all correct files are included in release 4.00_03 2010-06-20 Duncan Ferguson - Fix silly type in code/tests 4.00_02 2010-06-19 Duncan Ferguson - Add in bugtracker and homepage resources to Build.PL file - Bring new module App::ClusterSSH::Host into play for parsing host strings - Patch to override font used on command line (Roland Rosenfeld) - Put options in cssh pod into alphabetical order 4.00_01 2010-01-08 Duncan Ferguson - Remove GNU tools and switch to Perl module layout using Module::Build 3.29 0000-00-00 Duncan Ferguson (unreleased) - Handle hostnames containing % properly (Debian bug 543368) - Thanks to Tony Mancill for the patch 3.28 2009-12-19 Duncan Ferguson - Look for usernames when adding clusters - Thanks to Kristian Lyngstol for the patch - Allow username@cluster to override all usernames in the cluster - Account for multiple host definitions within ssh configuration file - Thanks to anonymous for the patch - Allow for long line continuation in config files with a backslash - Thanks to Mike Loseke for the patch - Improve binary search to - ignore directories of the same name, and - always search for the binary if it is not fully qualified - Thanks to Ian Marsh for the patch - Always use the given host name, not the resolved host name, when opening the ssh connection (Debian bug 533406) 3.27 2009-09-24 Duncan Ferguson - Add in list of clusters to 'Add Host' window - thanks for Stanislas Rouvelin for the idea - Fix bug where unresolvable host stopped program running - thanks to Sami Kerola - Add in config for auto-tearoff of send and host menus - thanks to James Chernikov for the idea - Add in send menu xml definition file - thanks to James Chernikov for the idea 3.26_1 2009-06-02 Duncan Ferguson - Allow user to set a different ConnectTimeout and -o string (Tony Mancill) - Fix warning from 'mandb' (Tony Mancill) - Continue connecting to unresolvable hosts (debian bug 499935) (Tony Mancill) - Correct bug with unset default ports (Tony Mancill) - Rearrange pod documentation to remove extraenous comment (Tony Mancill) - Cope better with IPv6 addresses - Fix bug with passing arguments from command line to comms method binary - Rework defaultport code - Add new "-a 'command'" option for running a command in each terminal - Fix bug with some host lookups failing - Set window hints on terminals slightly differently to help with tiling - Reserve 5 pixels on top and left hand side of terminals for better tiling - Increase reserve of screen from bottom from 40 pixels to 60 - Better notes in docs for screen/terminal reserving - Minor fixup to docs formatting - Correct pasting mechanism into control window - Allow use of long options (swap Getopt::Std to Getopt::Long) - Remove deprecated '-i' option - Deprecate -d and -D, replaced with --debug - Allow for configurable max number of hosts within hosts menu before starting a new column - see .csshrc doc for "max_host_menu_items". This is until Tk allows for scrollable menus - Amend default key_addhost from 'Control-plus' to 'Control-Shift-plus' - Add in a 'default' cluster tag, used when no tags provided on command line - Fix Alt-n pasting in a resolved hostname instead of the connection hostname - Disabled unmapping code until such time as a better way of doing it exists - this is due to virtual desktop change triggering a retile 3.25_1 2009-03-26 Duncan Ferguson - Add patch from David F. Skoll for adding colour to terminals - Apply fix from Bogdan Pintea for DNS failing to resolve IPs - Allow the configuration files to be symlinks (debian bug 518196) - Add an 'EXAMPLES' section to the cssh documentation - List options alphabetically in documentation - Apply patch from Gerfried Fuchs/Tony Mancill for ports on the command line 3.24_1 2008-11-14 Duncan Ferguson - Do not attempt to re-resolve IP addresses - Apply patch from Dan Wallis - Add '-C ' command to load in specific config file - Typo correct in pod - Cope with random/strange config files better - Correct some minor typos - Create the .csshrc file if it doesnt already exist and amend pod - Amend host menu items to be a little more descriptive - Remove 'Catpure Terminal' from Hosts menu as it doesnt do anything useful 3.23_1 2008-01-23 Duncan Ferguson - Apply bugfix supplied by Jima - Ensure loading of hosts from user ssh config file is case insensitive 3.22_1 2008-01-23 Duncan Ferguson - Update X resources class to allow use of terms other than XTerm - Apply patch from Harald Weidner to stop error messages in Debian Etch - Add in key shortcut (alt-h) to toggle history window - Tidy up pod a little to highlight notes better - Check terminal_font config for quotes and remove - Enable use of "configure --sysconfdir=", defaults to /etc - Revise host checking algorithm to take ssh_config files into account - Revise username check used as part of host id to accept more chars - Correct year value for previous two entries from 2008 to 2007 3.21_1 2007-11-28 Duncan Ferguson - Implement a basic history window in the console (option -s) - Fixed bug whereby username@ wasn't being used correctly 3.20_1 2007-11-26 Duncan Ferguson - Move source repository from CVS to SVN on sourceforge - Remove last digit of version number since not required with SVN - Add in host menu option to close inactive windows - Apply bugfixes suppled by Tony Mancill - reset xrm switch in terminal_args - prevent warning messages being printed when keysyms arent found - fixes for fvwm - chekc for child process before sending kill - Slight rewording of man page - Add in option to use telnet as comms command (use 'ctel' to invoke script) - Run through perltidy -b -i=2 - Appy patches from Klaus Ethgen - Client dies when cannot write to pipe - Sleeping and flushing in window manager to allow time to draw windows - Fix pipe reading to not use undefined values - Apply patches from Nicolas Simonds - allow colons in hostnames - allow -o option as per man page - Apply patch from Peter Palfrader - improvement to finding binaries - Allow font to be specified on the command line - Check for errors around key data gathering - Add in 'extra_cluster_file' to csshrc 3.19.1_1 2006-07-24 Duncan Ferguson - Below is an abridged version of changes - see CVS for more information - Check for failure to connect to X session - Totally rework character mapping and events to cope with non-QWERTY keyboards - Rework pasting code to cope with non-QWERTY charatcters - Manpage/help doc updates and corrections - Check for missing definitions for cluster tags in .csshrc - Run through perltidy -b -i=2 - Apply patch to add in optional port information from D. Dumont - Amend hotkey code to not pick up - as default clientname shortcut - Alter repeat function to improve efficiency - Rework retiling code - Add "-e " to evaluate terminal and communcation methods - Add in toggle option on hosts menu - Fix check in find_binary to ensure one is actually found - Search $PATH and other standard places for binaries incase $PATH is incomplete - Amend code to allow getting help when no X display available - Allow override of both key and mouse paste key sequences - Added icons and desktop file - Amended clusterssh.spec to cope with icons and desktop file - Improve cluster file import efficiency as was taking faaar too long previously - Fixed bug whereby when pid's of the xterm changes records were not updated - Do not die when pipe open fails, but continue as others may be connected - Remove code that breaks the minimize/maximise stuff; - Catch X button presses on title bar to close all windows correctly - Delay map event capture at program start to avoid infinite loop - Fix execvp error on Solaris 10 3.18.1_1 2005-11-28 Duncan Ferguson - Correct mask value for backtick (grave) character - Add more logging for debug mode - Amend indentation - Rerun through perltidy - Improve cluster file import efficiency as was taking faaar too long previously - Fixed bug whereby when pid's of the xterm changes records were not updated - Do not die when pipe open fails, but continue as others may be connected - Remove code that breaks the minimize/maximise stuff; - Catch X button presses on title bar to close all windows correctly - Delay map event capture at program start to avoid infinite loop - Fix execvp error on Solaris 10 - Update to man pages 3.17.1 2005-06-24 Duncan Ferguson - Allow _'s in paste text correctly - Bugfix minimise/maximise again - Run through "perltidy -i=4 -ce" - Unmap all windows in one go instead of one at a time when retiling - Add + doc 'console_position' - Maintain user position of console between maps (i.e. tell window manager not to move it) - Note that ssh options are for OpenSSH not for any other ssh version 3.16.1 2005-06-13 Duncan Ferguson - Allow ignoring of unresolved hosts (i.e. if hostname aliased in ssh config file) 3.15.1 2005-06-09 Duncan Ferguson - Add and document "-c " - Add and document "-l " - Add and document "-o " - Document "-t " - Set controlled terminals to have user set size & position (WM_SIZE_HINTS) - Speed up initial terminal openings - Remove all key bindings from drop down menus (conflicts with emacs and can all be done by other hotkeys anyhow) - Allow individual hotkeys to be disabled, instead of all-or-nothing - Updates to POD - Update retile code to avoid flickering windows (& also fix cygwin bug) - Rename -t to -T to match previous series option - Added in -t to modify cmd line args for terminals 3.14.1 2005-06-04 Duncan Ferguson <duncan_ferguson@user.sf.net> - first cut at terminal opening speed up 3.13.1 2005-05-20 Duncan Ferguson <duncan_ferguson@user.sf.net> - Bugfix for whitespace in config files (missing a char from regexp) - Allow for minimising/maximising all windows when done on console 3.12.1 2005-05-19 Duncan Ferguson <duncan_ferguson@user.sf.net> - Bugfix for shifted non-alphanumeric keyboard chars not being pasted correctly - Marked version number with 3rd digit to signify beta releases 3.11 2005-05-18 Duncan Ferguson <duncan_ferguson@user.sf.net> - Remove trailing whitespace from config file lines - Prevent paste events being sent to non-active clients - Allow paste events to send capitalised letters 3.10 2005-05-17 Duncan Ferguson <duncan_ferguson@user.sf.net> - fix for moving atom numbers in font info 3.9 2005-05-11 Duncan Ferguson <duncan_ferguson@user.sf.net> - Allow multiple hosts or tags in the "Add Host" text widget - Retile all windows (if set) after adding a host - Do not automatically send a return after hostname (Alt-n) - Fix bug with sending read hostname instead of internal unique host name (Alt-n) - Fix bug whereby cannot start cssh without any hosts on cmd-line - Fix bug where client name was sent to inactive clients - Fix bug whereby 0's in sent text were ignored 3.8 2005-05-09 Duncan Ferguson <duncan_ferguson@user.sf.net> - Remove the need for xlsfonts (perform function by X window calls instead) - Debug level output changes - Ensure windows are overlapping in the right places, instead of any order - Create config section on window decorations (i.e. title & scroll bars) 3.7 2005-05-05 Duncan Ferguson <duncan_ferguson@user.sf.net> - Found ConfigureWindow instead of ResizeMoveWindow 3.6 2005-05-05 Duncan Ferguson <duncan_ferguson@user.sf.net> - Lots of work on window tiling - to fall at last hurdle (No XResizeMoveWindow) - Documentation updates - Allow -u ouput when binaries havnt been found - Start coding for capturing an existing terminal window - Rebuild hosts menu when all hosts checked, not when each host checked - Change debug message output level of keysyms - Cater for config of no tiling, but allow to retile in console window anyhow 3.5 2005-05-03 Duncan Ferguson <duncan_ferguson@user.sf.net> - Remove some old (commented out) code - Remove some (unnecessary) debug code - Start coding for window tiling - Modify find_binary function to make it more portable - Output internal vars in "-u -d" - Small mods to docs to take account of all of the above 3.4 2005-04-26 Duncan Ferguson <duncan_ferguson@user.sf.net> - Changed order of "use POSIX" to put :sys_wait_h first to avoid chance of hitting known issue - Allow for running from cvs dir in config{comms} - Add "ConnectTimeout=10" to default ssh options - Add further debug info - Add check to ensure hostname can be resolved before attempting connection - Modigy zombie reaping to prevent hand on unconnected cx term closing - Add "autoquit" feature to close ClusterSSH after last client window closes - Also produce man page and include as part of install 3.3 2005-04-10 Duncan Ferguson <duncan_ferguson@user.sf.net> - src/cssh.pl: Rewritten from scratch - Set up to use Gnu Autotools