Nightshift 0.9.5

Release Overview:
This release introduces major improvements and new features, focusing on enhancing functionality, code structure, and logging capabilities across the project. It includes the integration of the liblogger library, refactoring of connection handlers and MQTT processing, and the implementation of a simple TCP client for testing.

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Key Features and Enhancements:

1. Library Addition and Logging Enhancements:

• New liblogger Library:
  • Integrated a comprehensive logging library to standardize log messages and support dynamic log level control.
  • Increased logMessage buffer size to 1024 bytes, enabling more detailed logging.
• API Enhancements:
  • Updated the Logger API to handle message sources and extended AppConfig to include siteId and pinCode.

2. New Utilities and Features:

• TCP Client Implementation:
  • Added a simple TCP client for sending messages to localhost on port 1111, facilitating local testing.
• Environment Handlers:
  • Introduced handlers for DOZOR_SITE_KEY and DOZOR_SITE_ID environment variables for better socket configuration.
• Command Line Options:
  • Developed robust command line options processing for more flexible application configuration.

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Code Refactoring:

• Simplified Socket Service:
  • Migrated message handlers to main.c for clearer structure.
  • Removed unused fields from SocketConfig and ConnectionPayload structs and cleaned up MQTT-related code.
• Modular Configuration:
  • Extracted application configuration logic into a new module, app-config.c, for better maintainability.

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Bug Fixes and Stability Improvements:

• Memory Management:
  • Fixed issues with memory leaks and stalled threads in the message handling code.
• Build Process:
  • Resolved build process errors and updated Automake configurations, ensuring smoother builds.
• Improved Logging:
  • Enhanced logging features, adding debug functionality and tracking incoming packet data.

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Cleanup and Maintenance:

• Conducted extensive code cleanup, reorganizing project files and focusing on code maintainability and efficiency.

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This release sets a strong foundation for future updates by introducing a reliable logging mechanism, simplifying the codebase, and enhancing the overall stability of the application.

NightShift 0.9.4

What's Changed

• Fix server accept failed by @frozer in #4

Full Changelog: v0.9.3...v0.9.4

NightShift 0.9.3

Implemented:

• graceful stop
• WILL message extracted to separate topic

NightShift 0.9.2

Set Section and Zone MQTT message as retained

NightShift 0.9.1

NightShift with basic MQTT support

NightShift 0.8.1

First public release