Katal

v 0.2.7 (2016_01_17) : fixed a critical bug

o modified main() so that this function doesn't have any argument,
allowing the setup.py to define a valid entry-point in the
program. Added a warning in main() so that this error does not
occur anymore.

o 6 tests, pylint=10.0 for the three Python scripts
o version packaged and sent to Pypi (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Katal)

v 0.2.6 (2016_01_17) : reduced the number of global constants

o removed FULLNAME_DATABASE, TARGET_PATH,SOURCE_PATH, SOURCENAME_MAXLENGTH,
TAGSSTR_MAXLENGTH, HASHID_MAXLENGTH and TARGETNAME_MAXLENGTH constants.

o fixed tests/tests.py + tests/cfgfile5.ini ("c.5" -> "^c.5$")
o the value of DTIME_FORMAT_LENGTH is now automatically computed .
o improved the documentation in README.md and chart.txt
o improved messages in various functions

o updated pylintrc (max-locals=16)

o 6 tests, pylint=10.0 for the three Python scripts
o version packaged and sent to Pypi (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Katal)

v 0.2.5 (2016_01_16) : --downloaddefaultcfg=[home|local]

o '-ddcfg' > '-dlcfg'
o --downloaddefaultcfg takes now a parameter : 'local' or 'home';
with 'home', the downloaded file is moved in the user's home directory.

o improved read_parameters_from_cfgfile : test the existence of some values in the cfg file
o (defaukt)katal.ini : fixed logfile's maximal size to 100 Mo
o added the chart.txt file
o welcome() : command line arguments are now displayed
o improved the documentation in README.md

o updated pylintrc (max-branches=18)

o 6 tests, pylint=10.0 for the three Python scripts
o version packaged and sent to Pypi (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Katal)

v 0.2.4 (2016_01_15) : --mirroronly, logfiles are now sliced if too large

o new option : -si/--sourceinfos
o fixed the way log files are backuped when too large :
added a constant in the configuration files : [log file]maximal size
log files are now opened with the "a" mode by the logfile_opening() function

o added the LOGFILE_SIZE constant
o added the LOGFILE_DTIMEFORMATSTR constant, used by the backup_logfile() function
o added a function by refactoring the code : backup_logfile()
o refactoring the code : added function get_logfile_fullname()
o fixed create_faked_target.sh and took in account the --configfile option
o in main_warmup(), 'path' > 'cfg_path'
o in logfile_opening(), 'fullname' > 'logfile_fullname'
o improved the documentation in README.md
o improved messages in various functions

o updated pylintrc (max-branches=17)

o 6 tests, pylint=10.0 for the three Python scripts
o version packaged and sent to Pypi (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Katal)

v 0.2.3 (2015_12_13) : --whatabout, cfg file in user directory,
--sourceinfos, 'iname'

o the config file is now searched in the Katal's user path
(i.e., on Linux systems, /home/user/.katal/katal.ini) and then in the current
directory.
o 'ci_name' > 'iname' in config files
o new option : --whatabout
o new option : -si/--sourceinfos

o new function : action__whatabout()
o new function : create_empty_db()
o new function : possible_paths_to_cfg()
o -ddcfg/--downloaddefaultcfg can now be called directly from the command line
o fixed several bugs linked to ARGS.downloaddefaultcfg
o improved create_faked_target.sh : added a --whatabout test
o renamed the function 'test_is_ntfs_prefix_mandatory()' > 'is_ntfs_prefix_mandatory()'
o improved messages in several functions
o improved the documentation in README.md

o updated pylintrc (max-branches=16)

o 6 tests, pylint=10.0 for the three Python scripts
o version packaged and sent to Pypi (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Katal)

v 0.2.2 (2015_12_07) : improved documentation and messages

o improved message in main_warmup()
If the options -ddcfg/--downloaddefaultcfg are used, don't display
the advice to use them.
o improved message in action__downloadefaultcfg()
o improved the documentation in README.md

o updated pylintrc, along with pylint 1.5.0 modifications
o pylinted and fixed setup.py

o 6 tests, pylint=10.0 for the three Python scripts
o version packaged and sent to Pypi (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Katal)