Changes

• Add support for secure_mode=[0,1,2] to syslog.conf, same as -s but easier to use and activate with SIGHUP
• Enable secure_mode=1 (only log to remote servers) in default syslog.conf
• Disable debug messages, in default syslog.conf, from /var/log/syslog
• Rename option -K to -t for trusting kernel timestamp, issue #42
• Add option -K to disable kernel logging, issue #48
• Rudimentary support for detecting if running in a container and then disable kernel logging automatically, issue #48
• Add support for notify PATH option to syslog.conf, for calling an external script on log rotation, by Steffen Nurpmeso, issue #45
• Add support for log rotation on SIGUSR2, by Steffen Nurpmeso, issue #46
• Update manual page for -b option description

Fixes

• Issue #41: add missing -H option to usage text
• Issue #44: option misspelled in man page
• Issue #47: do not lose file mode on rotated files, by Steffen Nurpmeso
• Issue #48: verify kernel log FIFO is a proper character device, for running in certain container setups
• Issue #49: add support for -8 command line option to allow 8-bit data to be logged -- this is a temporary fix until we have support for parsing the Unicode BOM, as defined in RFC5424
• Issue #50: fix issue with wall message, by Edward K. McGuire