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fileschanged has moved!
The new project page is at http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/fileschanged/ .
So long sourceforge, thanks for the memories!

Hooray! fileschanged is now in Debian unstable, thanks to the hard work of Juan A. Diaz. His participation will undoubtedly improve the quality of the fileschanged software for everyone.
Thanks Juan!
This site will no longer be hosting .deb files, as Debian does a better job at than I can.

This news means that two operating systems now officially support fileschanged: Debian and FreeBSD.

Fixed a bug that prevented directories from showing up as changed/created when not in recursive mode.

Added new -L option so that you can monitor both symlinks or their targets.
Updated the manual.

with gamin instead of fam, fileschanged can now recursively monitor very large sets of files! Thanks Shez

removed arbitrary limit of 32768 changed files in 2 seconds
added new --exec execute program option
fixed some minor bugs

a rewrite of fileschanged.
now monitorining starts after the list of files is read in.
removed one-filesystem and hash-is-not-comment options.
changed default option from -l to -f.
changed the wording of the --help display.
added new --show-all option.
updated manual.

thanks to Pablo, fileschanged 0.5.3 can be downloaded in a nice debian package.

updated build scripts and documentation. no new functionality added.

fixed a bug that prevented -d (--show-deleted) from working properly.

with the new --show-action (-a) option, fileschanged can report if the altered file was changed, created, or deleted.

better support for handling larger filesets.
new info page.
new "stay on this filesystem" option.