Update changelog, bump version to 5.8.0-RC0.

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2017-11-15, Version 5.8.0 (RC0)
* collectd: The core daemon is now completely licensed under the MIT
license.
* collectd: Added daemon option to avoid making BaseDir. Thanks to
Nathaniel Wesley Filardo and Florian Forster. #2422
* collectd: Global variables have been moved to their own module to make
porting collectd easier. Thanks to Sean Campbell. #2467
* collectd as well as Apache, memcached, OpenLDAP, Perl, RouterOS, SNMP,
Tail-CSV plugins: Free userdata for "plugin_register_complex_read()".
Thanks to Pavel Rochnyack. #2349
* Collectd client library: Added parsing and server code. Thanks to
Florian Forster. #2258
* Build system: Dependency on libltdl has been removed, support for
libtool 1 has been dropped. Thanks to Ruben Kerkhof. #1898
* Build system: The build system has been switched to non-recursive
make. Thanks to Ruben Kerkhof. #2085
* APC UPS plugin: The plugin's configuration is now optional. Without a
"<Plugin />" block reasonable defaults will be used. Thanks to Pavel
Rochnyack. #2351
* Chrony plugin: Several issues found when working with a stratum-1
server have been fixed. Thanks to Miroslav Lichvar. #2190
* Ceph plugin: Support for the Ceph version "Luminous" has been added.
Thanks to Aleksei Zakharov. #2464
* CPU plugin : Linux-specific "guest" states have been added. Thanks to
Xavier G. #2439
* cURL plugin, cURL-JSON, cURL-XML, DBI, FileCount, memcachec, Oracle,
PostgreSQL, Table, Tail, Tail CSV plugins: The ability to configure
the "plugin" field of generated metrics has been added. Thanks to
Pavel Rochnyack. #1944, #1681, #1558
* cURL-JSON plugin: Parsing of arrays has been fixed. Thanks to Florian
Forster. #2281
* DPDKEvents plugin: This new plugin reports link status and keep alive
events. Thanks to Maryam Tahhan, Harry van Haaren, Serhiy Pshyk,
Kim-Marie Jones, Krzysztof Matczak, Przemyslaw Szczerbik, Christian
Ehrhardt and Luca Boccassi. #2157, #2348, #2400, #2405, #2417
* DPDKStat plugin: The plugin has been refactored to make DPDK related
utility functions reusable. Thanks to Krzysztof Matczak, Przemyslaw
Szczerbik, Christian Ehrhardt and Luca Boccassi. #2130, #2348, #2400,
#2405, #2417
* DPDKStat plugin: The "LogLevel" and "RteDriverLibPath" config options
have been added. Thanks to Jiri Prokes. #2505
* Email plugin as well as Exec and Unixsock plugins: Use
"_SC_GETPW_R_SIZE_MAX". Thanks to Florian Forster. #2451
* FileCount plugin: Custom values for reported plugin, type and type
instance. Thanks to Pavel Rochnyack. #1979
* GenericJMX plugin: Support for "AtomicInteger" and "AtomicLong" has
been added. Thanks to Pierre Mauduit. #2158
* gRPC plugin: Support for meta data has been added. Thanks to Taylor
Cramer. #2378
* IPC plugin: Fixed failed compilation on AIX. Thanks to Pavel
Rochnyack. #2357
* Intel PMU plugin: This new plugin collects CPU performance metrics
using Intel's Performance Monitoring Unit (PMU). Scaling information
added to metadata. Thanks to Serhiy Pshyk and Roman Korynkevych.
#2276, #2398, #2374
* Intel RDT plugin: Support for collectd's logging infrastructure has
been added. PQoS monitoring groups are being reset on start-up to fix
potential previous unclean shutdowns. Thanks to Roman Korynkevych.
#2089.
* IPMI plugin: Support for System Event Log (SEL) has been added. Thanks
to Roman Korynkevych. #2091
* IPMI plugin: Support for remote IPMI controllers has been added.
Thanks to Pavel Rochnyack. #2024
* LVM plugin: A check for the "CAP_SYS_ADMIN" capability has been added.
This will give users an informative warning when the process is not
running with the required privileges for this plugin. Thanks to
Florian Forster. #2426, #2499
* mcelog plugin: This new plugin subscribes to Machine Check Exceptions
(MCE) and dispatches notifications. Metadata reset. Thanks to Maryam
Tahhan, Volodymyr Mytnyk, Taras Chornyi, Krzysztof Matczak and Roman
Korynkevych. #2003, #2246, #2380
* MQTT plugin: Add support for TLS in "Subscriber" blocks. Thanks to
Florian Forster. #2434
* memcached plugin: Persistent connections have been implemented. Fix
hit ratio reporting, add connections rate report. Thanks to Pavel
Rochnyack. #2388, #2385
* memcached plugin: The type of the "listen_disabled" metric has been
changed to "total_events". Thanks to Florian Forster. #2386, #2468
* Netlink plugin: The dropped packets metric has been added. Thanks to
Denys Fedoryshchenko. #2053
* NFS plugin: Support for NFS 4.2 metrics has been added. Thanks to
Marek Becka. #2369
* NFS plugin: Config options to ignore specified NFS versions have been
added. Thanks to Christian Bartolomäus. #2430
* NUT plugin: The "ConnectTimeout", "ForceSSL", "VerifyPeer" and
"CAPath" options have been added. Thanks to Pavel Rochnyack and Steven
Bell. #2145, #2354
* OpenLDAP plugin: A segfault after a connection failure has been fixed.
Thanks to Pavel Rochnyack. #2377
* Openvpn plugin: Added support for status files from latest OpenVPN-2.4
and possible from future versions. Thanks to Pavel Rochnyack. #2352
* OVS Events plugin: This new plugin reports link state changes from
Open vSwitch (OVS). Thanks to Volodymyr Mytnyk. #1971
* OVS Stats plugin: This new plugin reports bridge / interface
statistics from Open vSwitch (OVS). Thanks to Volodymyr Mytnyk and
Taras Chornyi. #2137
* Perl plugin: Bugfix, added check of proper interpreter initialization.
Thanks to Pavel Rochnyack. #2391
* PostgreSQL plugin: The plugin now sets the "application_name"
parameter when connecting to the database. Thanks to daniacs. #2497
* Processes plugin: The I/O operations reported for selected processes
has been fixed. The metric "ps_disk_octets" has been renamed to
"io_octets" because it actually contains the number of I/O operation
by the process, not just disk related I/O. Same for "io_ops"
(previously "ps_disk_ops"). The new metric "disk_octets" has been
added and is reporting disk I/O only. Add option to collect the count
of active memory maps for Linux processes. The "CollectFileDescriptor"
and "CollectContextSwitch" options have been added. Thanks to Pavel
Rochnyack and to Wilfried Goesgens. #2232, #2454, #1989
* Processes and TCPConns plugins: The OpenBSD implementation has been
changed to use "kvm_openfiles" with "KVM_NO_FILES". Thanks to Jeremie
Courreges-Anglas. #2061
* Python plugin: Extend Notification class to include metadata. Thanks
to Volodymyr Mytnyk. #2135
* Python plugin: The "CollectdException" class has been added. This
allows to throw an exception without a stack trace being logged.
Thanks to Sven Trenkel. #2330, #2346
* Sensors plugin: Support for (electrical) current has been added.
Thanks to Clemens Gruber. #2255
* SNMP plugin: Error handling has been improved: a potential double-free
is now avoided (potentially leaking memory) and handling of
non-failing subtrees has been fixed. Thanks to Pavel Rochnyack. #2449
* SNMP plugin: The "Timeout" and "Retries" config options have been
added. Thanks to Carlos Vicente. #1472, #2488
* SNMP Agent plugin: This new plugin implements an SNMP AgentX subagent
that receives and handles queries from SNMP master agent and returns
configured metrics. Thanks to Roman Korynkevych, Serhiy Pshyk and
Pavel Rochnyack. #2105, #2362
* Synproxy plugin: This new plugin provides statistics for Linux
SYNPROXY. Thanks to Marek Bečka. #2381
* Tail plugin: Allow the calculation of several distributions in one
"tail" instance through a "bucket" type. Thanks to Pavel Rochnyack.
#2442
* Turbostat plugin: Import "msr-index.h" header from Linux and better
support for mutliple packages. Thanks to Vincent Brillault. #2445,
#2446
* Uptime plugin: Changed implementation to read from "/proc/uptime"
instead of "/proc/stat". Update for Linux and AIX, uptime is read
directly using a system call. Update for BSD and Solaris, uptime is
calculated by subtracting boot time from current time. Thanks to Ivan
Kurnosov and Marcin Jurkowski. #2431, #2034
* UUID plugin: Support for libhal has been removed. Thanks to Ruben
Kerkhof. #2080
* Varnish plugin: Extended the varnish plugin with varnish-plus
counters. Fixed invalid data source type. Thanks to Denes Matetelki.
#2453, #2463
* virt plugin: The plugin has been updated to use
"virConnectListAllDomains()". Thanks to Denis Silakov. #2051
* virt plugin: Support for domain tags has been added. Thanks to
Francesco Romani. #2048
* virt plugin: Connection handling has been improved. Thanks to
Francesco Romani. #2100, #2101
* virt plugin: Many metrics have been added, including disk, hypervisor
CPU usage, performance monitoring events, domain state, CPU pinning
(affinity), file system, and job statistics. Thanks to Francesco
Romani and Przemyslaw Szczerbik. #2103, #2175, #2168
* Write Graphite plugin: Additional tests have been added. Thanks to
Florian Forster.
* Write HTTP plugin: The "Attribute" and "TTL" options for the KairosDB
format have been added. Implementation of "Prefix" option. Thanks to
jaroug, Denis Pompilio and Pavel Rochnyack. #2199, #2252, #2482
* Write MongoDB plugin: Memory leaks have been fixed. Thanks to
Saikrishna Arcot. #2307
* Write Prometheus plugin: Label values are now properly escaped. Thanks
to Florian Forster. #2035
* Write Redis plugin: Add "max_set_duration" to set duration for value.
Thanks to Tomofumi Hayashi. #2440
* Write Riemann plugin: Export times with microsecond resolution. Thanks
to mcorbin. #2315
* Write TSDB plugin: The options "ResolveInterval" and "ResolveJitter"
have been added to control DNS lookup behavior. This prevents DNS
flooding in case TSDB is not available. Thanks to Yves Mettier and
Florian Forster. #2059
* ZFS ARC plugin: Header lines are now ignored in the Linux
implementation. Thanks to YmrDtnJu. #2097
2017-06-06, Version 5.7.2
* Build system: The Notify Email plugin is no longer linked with
indirect dependencies. Thanks to Marc Fournier.

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#!/bin/sh
DEFAULT_VERSION="5.7.2.git"
DEFAULT_VERSION="5.8.0-RC0.git"
if [ -d .git ]; then
VERSION="`git describe --dirty=+ --abbrev=7 2> /dev/null | grep collectd | sed -e 's/^collectd-//' -e 's/-/./g'`"