Statsd v0.6.0 Release Notes

    • ➕ added new metric types : sets, gauge deltas, histograms
    • ➕ added ability to delete idle stats
    • ➕ added support for configurable namespacing
    • ➕ added standard Deviation to timers stats (.std)
    • added last_flush_time and last_flush_length metrics to graphite backend
    • ➕ added ipv6 support
    • ➕ added Statsd repeater backend
    • ➕ added helper script to decide which timers to sample down
    • ➕ added Windows service support
    • ➕ added Scala example
    • ➕ added support for sampling timers.
    • ➕ added build testing on node 0.8, 0.9, and 0.10
    • 🛠 fixed broken config file watching.
    • 🛠 fixed for DNS errors from UDP socket
    • 🛠 fixed for TCP client goes away crash.
    • ✂ removed debugInterval in favor of Console backend debugging
    • ⚡️ updated and reorganized Docs
    • ⚡️ updated examples scripts
    • 👌 improved the quality of randomness used for sampling.
    • 🚚 moved config.js to /lib folder to avoid confusion