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+v3.1.0 
+  * Support for aggregating data from short-running
+    processes to reduce reporting overhead
+  * Numerous bug fixes
+  * Increased unit test coverage
+
+v3.0.1 
+  * Updated Real User Monitoring to reduce javascript size and improve
+    compatibility, fix a few known bugs
+
+v3.0.0
+  * Support for Real User Monitoring
+  * Back end work on internals to improve reliability
+  * added a 'log_file_name' and 'log_file_path' configuration variable to allow
+    setting the path and name of the agent log file
+  * Improve reliability of statistics calculations
+  * Remove some previously deprecated methods
+  * Remove Sequel instrumentation pending more work
+
+v2.14.1
+  * Avoid overriding methods named 'log' when including the MethodTracer module
+  * Ensure that all load paths for 'new_relic/agent' go through 'new_relic/control' first
+  * Remove some debugging output from tests
+
+v2.14.0
+  * Dependency detection framework to prevent multi-loading or early-loading
+    of instrumentation files
+
+v2.13.5
+  * Moved the API helper to the github newrelic_api gem.
+  * Revamped queue time to include server, queue, and middleware time
+  * Increased test coverage and stability
+  * Add Trinidad as a dispatcher (from Calavera, on github)
+  * Sequel instrumentation from Aman Gupta
+  * patches to 1.9 compatibility from dkastner on github
+  * Support for 1.9.2's garbage collection instrumentation from Justin Weiss
+  * On Heroku, existing queue time headers will be detected
+  * Fix rack constant scoping in dev mode for 1.9 (Rack != ::Rack)
+  * Fixes for instrumentation loading failing on Exception classes that
+    are not subclasses of StandardError
+  * Fix active record instrumentation load order for Rails 3
+
+v2.13.4
+  * Update DNS lookup code to remove hardcoded IP addresses
+
+v2.13.3
+  * Dalli instrumentation from Mike Perham (thanks Mike)
+  * Datamapper instrumentation from Jordan Ritter (thanks Jordan)
+  * Apdex now defaults to 0.5
+    !!! Please be aware that if you are not setting an apdex, 
+    !!! this will cause a change in the apparent performance of your app.
+  * Make metric hashes threadsafe (fixes problems sending metrics in Jruby
+    threaded code)
+  * Delete obsolete links to metric docs in developer mode
+  * Detect gems when using Bundler
+  * Fix newrelic_ignore in Rails 3
+  * Break metric parser into a seperate vendored gem
+  * When using Unicorn, preload_app: true is recommended to get proper
+    after_fork behavior.
+
+v2.13.2
+  * Remove a puts. Yes, a whole release for a puts.
+
+v2.13.1
+  * Add missing require in rails 3 framework control
+
+v2.13.0
+  * developer mode is now a rack middleware and can be used on any framework;
+    it is no longer supported automatically on versions of Rails prior to 2.3;
+    see README for details
+  * memcache key recording for transaction traces
+  * use system_timer gem if available, fall back to timeout lib
+  * address instability issues in JRuby 1.2
+  * renamed executable 'newrelic_cmd' to 'newrelic'; old name still supported
+    for backward compatibility
+  * added 'newrelic install' command to install a newrelic.yml file in the
+    current directory
+  * optimization to execution time measurement
+  * optimization to startup sequence
+  * change startup sequence so that instrumentation is installed after all
+    other gems and plugins have loaded
+  * add option to override automatic flushing of data on exit--send_data_on_exit
+    defaults to 'true'
+  * ignored errors no longer affect apdex score
+  * added record_transaction method to the api to allow recording
+    details from web and background transactions occurring outside RPM
+  * fixed a bug related to enabling a gold trial / upgrade not sending
+    trasaction traces correctly
+    
+v2.12.3
+  * fix regression in startup sequence
+
+v2.12.2
+  * fix for regression in Rails 2.1 inline rendering
+  * workaround bug found in some rubies that caused a segv and/or NoMemoryError
+    when deflating content for upload
+  * avoid creating connection thread in unicorn/passenger spawners
+
+v2.12.1
+  * fix bug in profile mode
+  * fix race condition in Delayed::Job instrumentation loading
+  * fix glassfish detection in latest glassfish gem
+
+v2.12.0
+  * support basic instrumentation for ActsAsSolr and Sunspot
+
+v2.11.3
+  * fix bug in startup when running JRuby
+
+v2.11.2
+  * fix for unicorn not reporting when the proc line had 'master' in it
+  * fix regression for passenger 2.0 and earlier
+  * fix after_fork in the shim
+  
+v2.11.1
+  * republished gem without generated rdocs
+
+v2.11.0
+  * rails3 instrumentation (no developer mode support yet)
+  * removed the ensure_worker_thread started and instead defined an after_fork
+    handler that will set up the agent properly in forked processes.
+  * change at_exit handler so the shutdown always goes after other shutdown 
+    handlers
+  * add visibility to active record db transactions in the rpm transaction
+    traces (thanks to jeremy kemper)
+  * fix regression in merb support which caused merb apps not to start
+  * added NewRelic::Agent.logger to the public api to write to the agent 
+    log file.
+  * optimizations to background thread, controller instrumentation, memory
+    usage
+  * add logger method to public_api
+  * support list notation for ignored exceptions in the newrelic.yml
+    
+v2.10.8
+  * fix bug in delayed_job instrumentation that caused the job queue sampler
+    to run in the wrong place
+  * change startup sequence and code that restarts the worker loop
+    thread
+  * detect the unicorn master and dont start the agent; hook in after_fork
+  * fix problem with the Authlogic metric names which caused errors in
+    developer mode.  Authlogic metrics now adhere to the convention of
+    prefixing the name with  'Custom'
+  * allow more correct overriding of transaction trace settings in the 
+    call to #manual_start
+  * simplify WorkerLoop and add better protection for concurrency
+  * preliminary support for rails3
+    
+v2.10.6
+  * fix missing URL and referer on some traced errors and transactions
+  * gather traced errors *after* executing the rescue chain in ActionController
+  * always load controller instrumentation
+  * pick up token validation from newrelic.yml
+  
+v2.10.5
+  * fix bug in delayed_job instrumentation occurring when there was no DJ log
+  
+v2.10.4
+  * fix incompatibility with Capistrano 2.5.16
+  * strip down URLs reported in transactions and errors to path only
+  
+v2.10.3
+  * optimization to reduce overhead: move background samplers into foreground thread
+  * change default config file to ignore RoutingErrors
+  * moved the background task instrumentation into a separate tab in the RPM UI
+  * allow override of the RPM application name via NEWRELIC_APP_NAME environment variable
+  * revised Delayed::Job instrumentation so no manual_start is required 
+  * send buffered data on shutdown
+  * expanded support for queue length and queue time
+  * remove calls to starts_with to fix Sinatra and non-rails deployments
+  * fix problem with apdex scores recording too low in some circumstances
+  * switch to jeweler for gem building
+  * minor fixes, test improvements, doc and rakefile improvements
+  * fix incompatibility with Hoptoad where Hoptoad was not getting errors handled by New Relic
+  * many other optimizations, bug fixes and documentation improvements
+
+v2.10.2.
+  * beta release of 2.10
+  * fix bugs with Sinatra app instrumentation 
+  * minor doc updates
+  
+v2.10.1.
+  * alpha release of 2.10
+  * rack support, including metal; ignores 404s; requires a module inclusion (see docs)
+  * sinatra support, displays actions named by the URI pattern matched
+  * add API method to abort transaction recording for in-flight transactions
+  * remove account management calls from newrelic_api.rb
+  * truncating extremely large transaction traces for efficiency
+  * fix error reporting in recipes; add newrelic_rails_env option to recipes to 
+    override the rails env used to pull the app_name out of newrelic.yml
+  * added TorqueBox recognition (thanks Bob McWhirter)
+  * renamed config settings: enabled => monitor_mode; developer => developer_mode;
+    old names will still work in newrelic.yml
+  * instrumentation for DelayedJob (thanks Travis Tilley)
+  * added config switches to turn off certain instrumentation when you aren't 
+    interested in the metrics, to save on overhead--see newrelic.yml for details. 
+  * add profiling support to dev mode; very experimental!
+  * add 'multi_threaded' config option to indicate when the app is running
+    multi-threaded, so we can disable some instrumentation
+  * fix test failures in JRuby, REE
+  * improve Net::HTTP instrumentation so its more efficient and distinguishes calls
+    between web and non-web transactions.
+  * database instrumentation notices all database commands in addition to the core commands
+  * add support for textmate to dev mode
+  * added add_transaction_tracer method to support instrumenting methods as
+    if they were web transactions; this will facilitate better visibility of background
+    tasks and eventually things like rack, metal and Sinatra
+  * adjusted apdex scores to reflect time spent in the mongrel queue
+  * fixed incompatibility with JRuby on startup
+  * implmented CPU measure for JRuby which reflects the cpu burn for
+    all controller actions (does not include background tasks)
+  * fixed scope issue with GC instrumentation, subtracting time from caller
+  * added # of GC calls to GC instrumentation
+  * renamed the dispatcher metric
+  * refactored stats_engine code for readability
+  * optimization: reduce wakeup times for harvest thread
+  
+v2.10.0.
+  * alpha release of 2.10
+  * support unicorn
+  * instrumentation of GC for REE and MRE with GC patch
+  * support agent restarting when changes are made to the account
+  * removed #newrelic_notice_error from Object class, replaced by NewRelic::Agent#notic_error 
+  * collect histogram statistics
+  * add custom parameters to newrelic_notice_error call to display
+    extra info for errors
+  * add method disable_all_tracing(&block) to execute a block without
+    capturing metrics
+  * newrelic_ignore now blocks all instrumentation collection for
+    the specified actions
+  * added doc to method_tracer API and removed second arg
+    requirement for add_method_tracer call
+  * instrumentation for Net::HTTP
+  * remove method_tracer shim to avoid timing problems in monitoring daemons
+  * for non-rails daemons, look at APP_ROOT and NRCONFIG env vars for custom locations
+
+v2.9.9.
+  * Disable at_exit handler for Unicorn which sometimes caused the
+    agent to stop reporting immediately.
+
+v2.9.8.
+  * add instrumentation for Net::HTTP calls, to show up as "External"
+  * added support for validating agents in the cloud.
+  * recognize Unicorn dispatcher
+  * add NewRelic module definitions to ActiveRecord instrumentation
+
+v2.9.5.
+  * Snow Leopard memory fix
+
+v2.9.4.
+  * clamp size of data sent to server
+  * reset statistics for passenger when forking to avoid erroneous data
+  * fix problem deserializing errors from the server
+  * fix incompatibility with postgres introduced in 2.9.
+
+v2.9.3.
+  * fix startup failure in Windows due to memory sampler
+  * add JRuby environment information
+   
+v2.9.2.
+  * change default apdex_t to 0.5 seconds 
+  * fix bug in deployments introduced by multi_homed setting
+  * support overriding the log in the agent api
+  * fix JRuby problem using objectspace
+  * display custom parameters when looking at transactions in dev mode 
+  * display count of sql statements on the list of transactions in dev mode
+  * fixes for merb--thanks to Carl Lerche
+
+v2.9.1.
+  * add newrelic_ignore_apdex method to controller classes to allow
+    you to omit some actions from apdex statistics
+  * Add hook for Passenger shutdown events to get more timely shutdown
+    notices; this will help in more accurate memory readings in 
+    Passenger
+  * add newrelic_notice_error to Object class
+  * optional ability to verify SSL certificates, note that this has some 
+    performance and reliability implications
+  * support multi-homed host with multiple apps running on duplicate
+    ports
+  
+v2.9.0.
+  Noteworthy Enhancements
+  * give visibility to templates and partials in Rails 2.1 and later, in
+    dev mode and production
+  * change active record metrics to capture statistics in adapter log()
+    call, resulting in lower overhead and improved visibility into
+    different DB operations; only AR operations that are not hitting the
+    query cache will be measured to avoid overhead
+  * added mongrel_rpm to the gem, a standalone daemon listening for custom
+    metric values sent from local processes (experimental); do mongrel_rpm
+    --help
+  * add API for system monitoring daemons (refer to KB articles); changed
+    API for manual starting of the agent; refer to
+    NewRelic::Agent.manual_start for details
+  * do certificate verification on ssl connections to 
+    collector.newrelic.com
+  * support instances appearing in more than one application by allowing a
+    semicolon separated list of names for the newrelic.yml app_name
+    setting.
+  * combined agent logfiles into a single logfile
+  * use rpm server time for transaction traces rather than agent time
+
+  Developer Mode (only) Enhancements
+  * show partial rendering in traces
+  * improved formatting of metric names in traces
+  * added number of queries to transactions in the transaction list
+  * added some sorting options for the transaction list
+  * added a page showing the list of active threads
+      
+  Compatibility Enhancements
+  * ruby 1.9.1 compatibility
+  * support concurrency when determining busy times, for 2.2 compatibility
+  * in jruby, use Java used heap for memory sampling if the system memory
+    is not accessible from an unsupported platform
+  * jruby will no longer start the agent now when running the console or 
+    rake tasks
+  * API support for RPM as a footnote add-in
+  * webrick support restored
+  
+  Noteworthy bugfixes
+  * sample memory on linux by reading /proc/#{$$}/status file
+  * fixed ambiguous 'View' metrics showing up in controller breakdown
+  * removed Numeric extensions, including round_to, and to_ms
+  * using a different timeout mechanism when we post data to RPM
+  * remove usage of Rails::Info which had a side effect of enabling
+    ActiveRecord even when it wasn't an active framework
+  * moved CPU sampler off background thread and onto the harvest thread
+  * tests now run cleanly in any rails app using test:newrelic or
+    test:plugins
+    
+  Agent improvements to support future RPM enhancements
+  * add instrumentation to capture metrics on response codes; not yet
+    working in rails 2.3.*
+  * added http referer to traced errors
+  * capture gem requirements from rails
+  * capture cpu utilization adjusted for processor count
+  * transaction sampling
+
+v2.8.10.
+  * fix thin support with rails 2.3.2 when using script/server
+  * fix incompatibility with rails 2.3.2 and script/server options
+    processing
+  * minor tweak to environment gathering for gem mode
+
+v2.8.9.
+  * fix problem finding the newrelic controller in dev mode
+  * fix incompatibility with older versions of optparse
+  * fix potential jvm problem with jruby
+  * remove test:all task definition to avoid conflicts
+  * change error message about window sampler in windows not supported to a
+    warning message
+
+v2.8.8.
+  * fix error with jruby on windows
+  * fix problem where webrick was being incorrectly detected causing some
+    problems with mongrel application assignments--had to disable webrick
+    for now
+
+v2.8.7.
+  * fix for ssl connection hanging problems
+  * fix problem recognizing mongrel in rails 2.3.2
+  * fastcgi support in rails 2.3.2
+  * put back webrick support
+
+v2.8.6.
+  * fix for capture_params when using file uploads in controller actions
+  * use pure ruby NS lookup for collector host to eliminate possibly
+    blocking applications
+
+v2.8.5.
+  * fix reference to CommandError which was breaking some cap scripts
+  * fix incompatibility with Rails 2.0 in the server API
+  * fix problem with litespeed with Lite accounts
+  * fix problem when ActiveRecord is disabled
+  * moved merb instrumentation to Merb::Controller instead of
+    AbstractController to address incompatibility with MailController
+  * fix problem in devmode displaying sql with embedded urls
+
+v2.8.4.
+  * fix bug in capistrano recipe causing cap commands to fail with error
+    about not finding Version class
+
+v2.8.3.
+  * refactor unit tests so they will run in a generic rails environment
+  * require classes in advance to avoid autoloading.  this is to address
+    incompatibilities with desert as well as more flexibility in gem
+    initialization
+  * fixed newrelic_helper.rb 1.9 incompatibility
+
+v2.8.2.
+  * fix Ruby 1.9 syntax compatibility errors
+  * update the class loading sanity check, will notify server of errors
+  * fix agent output on script and rake task execution
+
+v2.8.1.
+  * Convert the deployment information upload script to an executable and
+    put in the bin directory.  When installed as a gem this command is
+    symlinked to /usr/bin.  Usage: newrelic_cmd deployments --help
+  * Fix issue invoking api when host is not set in newrelic.yml
+  * Fix deployments api so it will work from a gem
+  * Fix thin incompatibility in developer mode 
+
+v2.8.0.
+  * add beta of api in new_relic_api.rb
+  * instrumented dynamic finders in ActiveRecord
+  * preliminary support for capturing deployment information via capistrano
+  * change memory sampler for solaris to use /usr/bin/ps
+  * allow ERB in newrelic.yml file
+  * merged support for merb into this version 
+  * fix incompatibility in the developer mode with the safe_erb plugin
+  * fix module namespace issue causing an error accessing
+    NewRelic::Instrumentation modules
+  * fix issue where the agent sometimes failed to start up if there was a
+    transient network problem
+  * fix IgnoreSilentlyException message
+
+v2.7.4.
+  * fix error when trying to serialize some kinds of Enumerable objects
+  * added extra debug logging
+  * added app_name to app mapping
+
+v2.7.3.
+  * fix compatibility issue with 1.8.5 causing error with Dir.glob
+
+v2.7.2.
+  * fix problem with passenger edge not being a detected environment
+
+v2.7.1.
+  * fix problem with skipped dispatcher instrumentation
+
+v2.7.0.
+  * Repackage to support both plugin and Gem installation
+  * Support passenger/litespeed/jruby application naming
+  * Update method for calculating dispatcher queue time
+  * Show stack traces in RPM Transaction Traces
+  * Capture error source for TemplateErrors
+  * Clean up error stack traces.
+  * Support query plans from postgres
+  * Performance tuning
+  * bugfixes
+
+v2.5.3.
+  * fix error in transaction tracing causing traces not to show up
+
+v2.5.2.
+  * fixes for postgres explain plan support
+
+v2.5.1.
+  * bugfixes
+
+v2.5.0.
+  * add agent support for rpm 1.1 features
+  * Fix regression error with thin support
+
+v2.4.3.
+  * added 'newrelic_ignore' controller class method with :except and :only options for finer grained control
+    over the blocking of instrumentation in controllers.
+  * bugfixes
+
+v2.4.2.
+  * error reporting in early access
+
+v2.4.1.
+  * bugfix: initializing developer mode
+
+v2.4.0.
+  * Beta support for LiteSpeed and Passenger
+
+v2.3.7.
+  * bugfixes
+
+v2.3.6.
+  * bugfixes
+
+v2.3.5.
+  * bugfixes: pie chart data, rails 1.1 compability
+
+v2.3.4.
+  * bugfix
+
+v2.3.3.
+  * bugfix for non-mysql databases
+
+v2.3.2.
+  * bugfixes
+  * Add enhancement for Transaction Traces early access feature
+
+v2.3.1.
+  * bugfixes
+
+v2.3.0.
+  + Add support for Transaction Traces early access feature
+
+v2.2.2.
+  * bugfixes
+
+v2.2.1.
+  + Add rails 2.1 support for Developer Mode
+  + Changes to memory sampler: Add support for JRuby and fix Solaris support.  
+  * Stop catching exceptions and start catching StandardError; other exception cleanup
+  * Add protective exception catching to the stats engine
+  * Improved support for thin domain sockets
+  * Support JRuby environments
+
+v2.1.6.
+  * bugfixes
+
+v2.1.5.
+  * bugfixes
+
+v2.1.4.
+  * bugfixes
+
+v2.1.3.
+  * bugfixes
+
+v2.1.2.
+  * bugfixes
+
+v2.1.1.
+  * bugfixes
+
+v2.1.0.
+  * release for private beta
+
+