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Circus is a program that will let you run and watch multiple processes and sockets.

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Circus is a program that runs and watches processes and sockets. Circus can be used as a library or through the command line.

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0.9 - 2013-07-16

  • added [env] sections wildcards

  • added global [env] secrtion

  • fixed hidden exception when circus-web is not installed - #424

  • make sure incr/decr commands really us the nb option - #421

  • Fix watcher virtualenv site-packages not in PYTHONPATH

  • make sure we dont try to remove more processes than 0 - #429

  • updated bootstrap.py - #436

  • fixed multiplatform separator in pythonpath virtualenv watcher

  • refactored socket close function

  • Ensure env sections are applied to all watchers - #437

  • added the reloadconfig command

  • added circus.green and removed gevent from the core - #441, #452

  • silenced spurious stdout & warnings in the tests - #438

  • $(circus.env.*) can be used for all options in the config now

  • added a before_spawn hook

  • correct the path of circusd in systemd service file - #450

  • make sure we can change hooks and set streams via CLI - #455

  • improved doc

  • added a spawn_count stat in watcher

  • added min_cpu and min_mem parameters in ResourceWatcher plugin

  • added the FQDN information to the arbiter.

0.8.1 - 2013-05-28

  • circusd-stats was choking on unix sockets - #415

  • circusd-stats & circushttpd child processes stdout/stderr are now left open by default. Python <= 2.7.5 would choke in the logging module in case the 2/3 fds were closed - #415

  • Now redirecting to /dev/null in the child process instead of closing. #417

0.8 - 2013-05-24

  • Integrated log handlers into zmq io loop.

  • Make redirector restartable and subsequently more robust.

  • Uses zmq.green.eventloop when gevent is detected

  • Added support for CIRCUSCTL_ENDPOINT environment variable to circusctl - #396

  • util: fix bug in to_uid function - #397

  • Remove handler on ioloop error - #398.

  • Improved test coverage

  • Deprecated the ‘service’ option for the ResourceWatcher plugin - #404

  • removed psutil.error usage

  • Added UDP discovery in circusd - #407

  • Now allowing globs at arbitrary directory levels - #388

  • Added the ‘statd’ configuration option - #408

  • Add pidfile, logoutput and loglevel option to circus configuration file - #379

  • Added a tutorial in the docs.

  • make sure we’re merging all sections when using include - #414

  • added pipe_stdout, pipe_stderr, close_child_stderr & close_child_stdout options to the Process class

  • added close_child_stderr & close_child_stdout options to the watcher

0.7.1 - 2013-05-02

  • Fixed the respawn option - #382

  • Make sure we use an int for the timeout - #380

  • display the unix sockets as well - #381

  • Make sure it works with the latest pyzmq

  • introduced a second syntax for the fd notation

0.7 - 2013-04-08

  • Fix get_arbiter example to use a dict for the watchers argument. #304

  • Add some troubleshooting documentation #323

  • Add python buildout support

  • Removed the gevent and the thread redirectors. now using the ioloop - fixes #346. Relates #340

  • circus.web is now its own project

  • removed the pyzmq patching

  • Allow the watcher to be configured but not started #283

  • Add an option to load a virtualenv site dir

  • added on_demand watchers

  • added doc about nginx+websockets #371

  • now properly parsing the options list of each command #369

  • Fixed circusd-stats events handling #372

  • fixed the overflow issue in circus-top #378

  • many more things…

0.6 - 2012-12-18

  • Patching protocols name for sockets - #248

  • Don’t autoscale graphs. #240

  • circusctl: add per command help, from docstrings #217

  • Added workers hooks

  • Added Debian package - #227

  • Added Redis, HTTP Observer, Full stats & Resource plugins

  • Now processes can have titles

  • Added autocompletion

  • Added process/watcher age in the webui

  • Added SSH tunnel support

  • Now using pyzmq.green

  • Added upstart script & Varnish doc

  • Added environment variables & sections

  • Added unix sockets support

  • Added the respawn option to have single-run watchers

  • Now using tox in the tests

  • Allow socket substitution in args

  • New doc theme

  • New rotation options for streams: max_bytes/backup_count

0.5.2 - 2012-07-26

  • now patching the thread module from the stdlib to avoid some Python bugs - #203

  • better looking circusctl help screen

  • uses pustil get_nice() when available (nice was deprecated) - #208

  • added max_age support - #221

  • only call listen() on SOCK_STREAM or SOCK_SEQPACKET sockets

  • make sure the controller empties the plugins list in update_watchers() - #220

  • added –log-level and –log-output to circushttpd

  • fix the process killing via the web UI - #219

  • now circus is zc.buildout compatible for scripts.

  • cleanup the websocket when the client disconnect - #225

  • fixed the default value for the endpoint - #199

  • splitted circushttpd in logical modules

0.5.1 - 2012-07-11

  • Fixed a bunch of typos in the documentation

  • Added the debug option

  • Package web-requirements.txt properly

  • Added a errno error code in the messages - fixes #111

0.5 - 2012-07-06

  • added socket support

  • added a listsocket command

  • sockets have stats too !

  • fixed a lot of small bugs

  • removed the wid - now using pid everywhere

  • faster tests

  • changed the variables syntax

  • use pyzmq’s ioloop in more places

  • now using iowait for all select() calls

  • incr/decr commands now have an nbprocess parameter

  • Add a reproduce_env option to watchers

  • Add a new UNEXISTING status to the processes

  • Added the global httpd option to run circushttpd as a watcher

0.4 - 2012-06-12

  • Added a plugin system

  • Added a “singleton” option for watchers

  • Fixed circus-top screen flickering

  • Removed threads from circus.stats in favor of zmq periodic callbacks

  • Enhanced the documentation

  • Circus client now have a send_message api

  • The flapping feature is now a plugin

  • Every command line tool have a –version option

  • Added a statsd plugin (sends the events from circus to statsd)

  • The web UI now uses websockets (via socketio) to get the stats

  • The web UI now uses sessions for “flash messages” in the web ui

0.3.4 - 2012-05-30

  • Fixed a race condition that prevented the controller to cleanly reap finished processes.

  • Now check_flapping can be controlled in the configuration. And activated/deactivated per watcher.

0.3.3 - 2012-05-29

  • Fixed the regression on the uid handling

0.3.2 - 2012-05-24

  • allows optional args property to add_watcher command.

  • added circushttpd, circus-top and circusd-stats

  • allowing Arbiter.add_watcher() to set all Watcher option

  • make sure the redirectors are re-created on restarts

0.3.1 - 2012-04-18

  • fix: make sure watcher’ defaults aren’t overrided

  • added a StdoutStream class.

0.3 - 2012-04-18

  • added the streaming feature

  • now displaying coverage in the Sphinx doc

  • fixed the way the processes are killed (no more SIGQUIT)

  • the configuration has been factored out

  • setproctitle support

0.2 - 2012-04-04

  • Removed the show name. replaced by watcher.

  • Added support for setting process rlimit.

  • Added support for include dirs in the config file.

  • Fixed a couple of leaking file descriptors.

  • Fixed a core dump in the flapping

  • Doc improvments

  • Make sure circusd errors properly when another circusd is running on the same socket.

  • get_arbiter now accepts several watchers.

  • Fixed the cmd vs args vs executable in the process init.

  • Fixed –start on circusctl add

0.1 - 2012-03-20

  • initial release

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