X-Git-Url: http://git.iain.cx/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.txt;h=c9cd2cd6bca39213272aa7905de318346742de52;hb=747b6768e1f97a89dda651c1b4a4a7a4df9c206d;hp=b2f9c27b6cb76a43b94d1b910fa7e53a1ab9777e;hpb=8561a216b764d928364f432a590bead3547e1497;p=nssm.git diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt index b2f9c27..c9cd2cd 100644 --- a/README.txt +++ b/README.txt @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ NSSM: The Non-Sucking Service Manager -Version 2.8, 2011-02-26 +Version 2.11, 2012-04-04 NSSM is a service helper program similar to srvany and cygrunsrv. It can start any application as an NT service and will restart the service if it @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ NSSM also has a graphical service installer and remover. Full documentation can be found online at - http://iain.cx/src/nssm/ + http://nssm.cc/ Since version 2.0, the GUI can be bypassed by entering all appropriate options on the command line. @@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ Since version 2.8, NSSM tries harder to shut down the managed application gracefully and throttles restart attempts if the application doesn't run for a minimum amount of time. +Since version 2.11, NSSM respects srvany's AppEnvironment parameter. + Usage ----- In the usage notes below, arguments to the program may be written in angle @@ -168,6 +170,9 @@ Building NSSM from source NSSM is known to compile with Visual Studio 6, Visual Studio 2005 and Visual Studio 2008. +NSSM will also compile with Visual Studio 2010 but the resulting executable +will not run on versions of Windows older than XP SP2. + Credits ------- @@ -178,6 +183,11 @@ Thanks to Arve Knudsen for spotting that child processes of the monitored application could be left running on service shutdown, and that a missing registry value for AppDirectory confused NSSM. Thanks to Peter Wagemans and Laszlo Keresztfalvi for suggesting throttling restarts. +Thanks to Eugene Lifshitz for finding an edge case in CreateProcess() and for +advising how to build messages.mc correctly in paths containing spaces. +Thanks to Rob Sharp for pointing out that NSSM did not respect the +AppEnvironment registry value used by srvany. +Thanks to Szymon Nowak for help with Windows 2000 compatibility. Licence -------