new grok version available (20091227.01)
Posted Mon, 28 Dec 2009
The latest release is another important step in grok's life. Most
major changes were outside of the code:
- FreeBSD users can install grok via ports: sysutils/grok. Thanks to sahil and wxs for making this happen.
- The project has online documentation and also ships with a manpage.
Hop on over to the grok project page and download the new version.
Changes since last announced release:
20091227.01
- Add function to get the list of loaded patterns.
- Ruby: new method Grok#patterns returns a Hash of known patterns.
- Added flags to grok: -d and --daemon to daemonize on startup (after config
parsing). Also added '-f configfile' for specifying the config file.
- Added manpage (grok.1, generated from grok.pod)
20091110
- match {} blocks can now have multiple 'pattern:' instances
- Include samples/ directory of grok configs in release package.
http://code.google.com/p/semicomplete/wiki/GroK