Looks like this tarball is incomplete, at least the doc/ directory is missing a *lot* of files compared to the git repository. I made a diff over the file list:
diff -u /tmp/git /tmp/tarball --- /tmp/git 2014-02-13 19:05:13.211967423 +0100 +++ /tmp/tarball 2014-02-13 19:04:47.039968349 +0100 @@ -1,15 +1,8 @@ -action-call.dot -action_state.dot -batch_state.dot bugs.html build_from_repo.html -confsamples contributors.html -cryprov_gcry.html dataflow.png debug.html -design.tex -dev_oplugins.html dev_queue.html direct_queue0.png direct_queue1.png @@ -21,140 +14,33 @@ droppriv.html expression.html features.html -free_support.html generic_design.html -global.html -gssapi.html gssapi.png -highperf.txt history.html how2help.html -im3195.html -imfile.html -imgssapi.html imjournal.html -imklog.html -imkmsg.html -impstats.html -imptcp.html -imrelp.html -imsolaris.html -imtcp.html -imudp.html -imuxsock.html index.html install.html ipv6.html -licensing.html log_rotation_fix_size.html -lookup_tables.html -Makefile Makefile.am Makefile.in manual.html -messageparser.html mmanon.html mmcount.html -mmfields.html -mmjsonparse.html -mmnormalize.html -mmpstrucdata.html -mmrfc5424addhmac.html mmsequence.html -mmsnmptrapd.html -mmutf8fix.html modules.html module_workflow.png -msgflow.txt -multi_ruleset.html -multi_ruleset_legacy_format.html -netstream.html -ns_gtls.html -ns_ptcp.html -omelasticsearch.html omfile.html omfwd.html -omhdfs.html omjournal.html -omlibdbi.html -ommail.html -ommongodb.html -ommysql.html -omoracle.html ompipe.html -omprog.html -omrelp.html -omruleset.html -omsnmp.html -omstdout.html -omudpspoof.html -omusrmsg.html -omuxsock.html -pmlastmsg.html property_replacer.html queue_analogy_tv.png -queue_msg_state.dot -queue_msg_state.jpeg -queue_parameters.html -queues_analogy.html -queues.html -queueWorkerLogic.jpg -queueWorkerLogic_small.jpg -rainerscript_call.html -rainerscript.html rfc5424layers.png -rsconf1_abortonuncleanconfig.html -rsconf1_actionexeconlywhenpreviousissuspended.html -rsconf1_actionresumeinterval.html -rsconf1_allowedsender.html -rsconf1_controlcharacterescapeprefix.html -rsconf1_debugprintcfsyslinehandlerlist.html -rsconf1_debugprintmodulelist.html -rsconf1_debugprinttemplatelist.html -rsconf1_dircreatemode.html -rsconf1_dirgroup.html -rsconf1_dirowner.html -rsconf1_dropmsgswithmaliciousdnsptrrecords.html -rsconf1_droptrailinglfonreception.html -rsconf1_dynafilecachesize.html -rsconf1_escape8bitcharsonreceive.html -rsconf1_escapecontrolcharactersonreceive.html -rsconf1_failonchownfailure.html -rsconf1_filecreatemode.html -rsconf1_filegroup.html -rsconf1_fileowner.html -rsconf1_generateconfiggraph.html -rsconf1_gssforwardservicename.html -rsconf1_gsslistenservicename.html -rsconf1_gssmode.html -rsconf1_includeconfig.html -rsconf1_mainmsgqueuesize.html -rsconf1_markmessageperiod.html -rsconf1_maxopenfiles.html -rsconf1_moddir.html -rsconf1_modload.html -rsconf1_omfileforcechown.html -rsconf1_repeatedmsgreduction.html -rsconf1_resetconfigvariables.html -rsconf1_rulesetcreatemainqueue.html -rsconf1_rulesetparser.html -rsconf1_umask.html -rscript_abnf.html -rsyslog_build_order -rsyslog_conf_actions.html -rsyslog_conf_basic_structure.html -rsyslog_conf_filter.html -rsyslog_conf_global.html -rsyslog_confgraph_complex.conf rsyslog_confgraph_complex.png -rsyslog_confgraph_std.conf rsyslog_confgraph_std.png rsyslog_conf.html -rsyslog_conf_modules.html -rsyslog_conf_nomatch.html -rsyslog_conf_output.html -rsyslog_conf_sysklogd_compatibility.html -rsyslog_conf_templates.html rsyslog-example.conf rsyslog_high_database_rate.html rsyslog_mysql.html @@ -162,34 +48,11 @@ rsyslog_packages.html rsyslog_pgsql.html rsyslog_php_syslog_ng.html -rsyslog_queue_pointers2.jpeg -rsyslog_queue_pointers.jpeg rsyslog_recording_pri.html rsyslog_reliable_forwarding.html -rsyslog_secure_tls.html rsyslog_stunnel.html rsyslog_tls.html -rsyslog-vers.dot rsyslog-vers.png -sigprov_gt.html src -syslog_parsing.html syslog_protocol.html -tls_cert_100.jpg -tls_cert_ca.html -tls_cert_ca.jpg -tls_cert_client.html -tls_cert_errmsgs.html -tls_cert.jpg -tls_cert_machine.html -tls_cert_scenario.html -tls_cert_server.html -tls_cert_summary.html -tls_cert_udp_relay.html -troubleshoot.html -v3compatibility.html -v4compatibility.html -v5compatibility.html -v6compatibility.html -v7compatibility.html version_naming.html All lines with "-" are missing in the tarball 2014-02-12 16:32 GMT+01:00 Florian Riedl <[email protected]>: > Hi everyone. > > This is the first release of rsyslog 7.6 in the v7-stable branch. > > Since 7.4 a lot of new functions have found their way into rsyslog. With > 7.6 being the successor of the 7.5 development branch, everything that has > been added there has now found its way into the stable version. The major > additions consist of > > - imrelp/omrelp now support TLS & (zip) compression > - impstats is now emitting resource usage counters, can directly emit > delta values and can now be bound to a ruleset > - mmpstrucdata is a new module to parse RFC5424 structured data into > JSON message properties > - mmutf8fix is a new module to fix invalid UTF-8 sequences > - mmsequence is a new module that helps with action load balancing > - new defaults for main/ruleset queues to be more enterprise-like > > Also the new stable version has undergone a lot of bug fixes, performance > improvements and optimizations that make rsyslog 7.6 a lot more reliable > and performing than before. > > Also, requirements have changed a little. For rsyslog 7.6 you now require > librelp 1.1.4 and libestr 0.1.7 due to major fixes. > > More detailed information is available in the ChangeLog. > > ChangeLog: > > http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-7-6-0-v7-stable/ > > Download: > > http://www.rsyslog.com/rsyslog-7-6-0-v7-stable/ > > We have also released version 7.4.10 with some late crucial fixes. This is > the definitive last release of 7.4 with 7.6 now succeeding it. > > As always, feedback is appreciated. > > Best regards, > Florian Riedl > _______________________________________________ > rsyslog mailing list > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ > What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards > NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad of > sites beyond our control. 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