stdd/Changelog

2017-01-08  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

   fixed display initialization
   fixed errors in the shutdown sequence of the daemon

2016-12-03  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

    moved the project over to python 3.x, older version are now deprecated

2016-12-03  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

    moved from the old embedded adafruit code to the current version of the
    Adafruit_LED_Backpack-module from pypi.

2015-08-02  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

    changed the init script to create a separate directory for the PID file
    create the PID file in the separate directory and rename it to stdd.pid
    changed the main configuration file to json format
    adjusted the whole codebase and style according to PEP8 and suggestions from pylint

2014-07-12  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

    converted tabs to spaces, pulled in changes to the daemon class from jwmud, fixed some errors reported by pycharm

2014-02-27  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	Fix unneeded space in process name, only write time to display when the minute changes and not every second

2013-08-01  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	performed some coding style adjustments

2013-08-01  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected duplicate misc-depends and added python-depends instead

2013-08-01  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	changed debian/rules to remove the .egg-info file before building the package

2013-08-01  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	properly read the default file to set the user argument in the init script

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	am I drunk? Corrected path from stov to stdd in debian/rules

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	this time really corrected python-pcrtl (with r) dependency

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected python-pctl dependency

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected the debian build scripts to be more lintian clean

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	further improved the debian package build scripts

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected debian build scripts, added Manifest.in

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	changed build scripts to create an unprivileged user and install the init script

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	added minimal debian build scripts

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	added version option to the man page

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	add version option to the option parser

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	updated README and INSTALL

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	finished the man page

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	added a minimal man page, content still missing

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	updated TODO

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	added a setup.py to install stdd with the distutils method and renamed the sample.conf to the final name

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	updated TODO and Changelog

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	converted datetime object to string

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	added some more logging output

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	tried to throw an exception if the display is not available

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	changed the code to also terminate the process if it is not run as daemon

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	changed formatter to include the PID

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	added some more info messages, imporved logging

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected the format string for logger

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	explicitly import logging.handlers to be able to use SysLogHandler

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected a small typo calling the logger object

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	implemented minimal logging to syslog and console

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	correctly import os, I really should have done that in the first place

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	implemented signal handling

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	updated TODO and generated Changelog from bzr

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	yet another round of cosmetical changes to the init script

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	another round of cosmetical changes to the init script

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected the start method in the init script

2013-07-28  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	added a simple init script for sysvinit

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected two small typos

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	set high or low brightness when the configured minute is reached

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	only call datetime.now once per cycle to safe some processing time

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	and corrected the reversed order for the values

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	change blink_colon to bolean value as it was intended

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	added configurable blinking of the middle colon

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	comparing time doesn't work between 2 days so just check if the conditions for high state are met and fall back to log otherwise

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	added rules for setting both high and low states

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	correctly create time object in the configuration

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	changed the time comparison so it hopefully makes sense now

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	fixed a line break

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	added code to change the brightness according to time of day

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected a comment in the configuration

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	only got int with base 16 without hex conversion, seems to work

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	also didn't work, another try, first go int with base16, then go to hex

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	the change intended with the last commit didn't work out, try hex, it might work better

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	also cast an integer for the hardware address

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected yet another variable name (I really need to remember them

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	again explicitly cast integers for time values

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	explicitly cast integers for time values

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected another type

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	fixed a variable name

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	prepared further configuration changes

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	correctly use the stripped variable

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	changed configuration to filter empty lines to avoid IndexErrors

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	correct function call, configuration file path is given to the Read function, not the constructor

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected the function name when calling Conf in configuration.py

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected another small typo when calling the configuration module

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected a typo when calling the main loop

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	added example configuration file

2013-07-04  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	added configuration module for reading the configuration

2013-06-30  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	small error, big impact, finally use the group name to determine the group id and not the user name

2013-06-30  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	explicitely casted integers for uid and gid

2013-06-30  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	fixed determination of user and group id

2013-06-30  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected a name error, Node vs. None ;)

2013-06-30  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected OptionParser import

2013-06-30  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	implemented option parsing and differentiate between daemon and script mode, drop privileges if requested

2013-06-30  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	added spaces into cmdline, removed debug code

2013-06-30  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	added temporary debug code for the cmdline parameter§

2013-06-30  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	added code to determine the cmdline to set it properly

2013-06-30  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	add second parameter for the SetName function

2013-06-30  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected yet another stupid name error

2013-06-30  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected another stupid name error

2013-06-30  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	also corrected the call to the daemon class

2013-06-30  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected the stddlib import

2013-06-30  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	imported the daemon class and used it to start stdd as a daemon

2013-06-30  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected the previous commit

2013-06-30  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	added a wrapper function for setBrightness to the SevenSegment class so it can be directly called from the display object

2013-06-30  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	filled the README file with some content

2013-06-29  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	updated TODO

2013-06-29  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	reduced the sleep to half a second to get a faster response on the display

2013-06-29  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	reverted the digits back to integers before writing them to the display

2013-06-29  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected a typo when calling the writeDigit function

2013-06-29  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected the code to handle hours and minutes below 10 (hopefully) properly

2013-06-29  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	corrected an import error in main script and an error in Adadfruit_I2C.py

2013-06-29  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	added stdd as main script with a bit of test code

2013-06-29  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	adjusted coding style for the adafruit libraries

2013-06-29  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	added licensing information to files originating from Adafruit, removed shebang lines

2013-06-29  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	pulled in the necessary python code from adafruit and my own daemon module

2013-06-29  Helmut Pozimski  <helmut@pozimski.eu>

	initial commit