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Revision history for Perl extension App::Daemon.

0.06 (03/05/2009)
    (ms) Added detach() as an importable method for simple daemons.

0.05 (02/17/2009)
    (ms) Better docs as requested by Tim Appnel
    (ms) docs on application-specific command line options
    (ms) Better daemonization according to Stevens (Advanced Programming
         in the UNIX environment)
    (ms) Make sure the child isn't killed by a closed session before
         it is able to detach from the tty.
    (ms) Better __DIE__ handler as suggested by Karl Rune Nilsen in
         http://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=39917.

0.04 10/02/2008
    (ms) Fixed logfile permissions if daemon starts up at root and
         then drops priviledges. Added docs.

0.03 08/03/2008
    (ms) Fixed test suite for Freebsd, which locks tempfiles 
         exclusively. Thanks to to CPAN tester Slaven Rezic.
    (ms) Removed restriction on perl-5.8.

0.02 08/01/2008
    (ms) Added setting logfile and pidfile within the script itself, as
    suggested by Kimo Rosenbaum.
    (ms) Fixed OLDERR warnings in test suite.

0.01 07/19/2008
    (ms) Where it all began.