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0.4.10

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0.4.11

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0.4.5

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0.4.6

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0.4.7

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0.4.8

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0.4.9

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1.0.0

100%

15 issues   (15 closed — 0 open)

Related issues
Bug #5096: Update ec2 demo
Bug #5222: Init script doesn't have correct LSB guide comments
Bug #5245: The stomp connector ignores connection settings
Bug #5320: Input validation on prcutil#get_fact is too strict
Bug #5328: RPC::Client and Client should both allow for clean disconnects from the middleware
Bug #5329: Handle exceptions in bundled clients better
Bug #5377: YAML facts should have only String keys and value
Bug #5381: Rakefile should halt execution on the first failed call to system()
Bug #5451: mcollective RPMs require problematic redhat-lsb package
Feature #5192: Solaris Packaging
Feature #5305: SimpleRPC custom_request should support fire and forget requests
Feature #5306: SimpleRPC requests should support targeting a subset of nodes
Feature #5355: Added GPG signing support to rake package build tasks
Refactor #5371: Convert mc-facts into a SimpleRPC client

1.0.1

100%

8 issues   (8 closed — 0 open)

Related issues
Bug #5579: Extend the rpcutil timeout to cope with slow facts
Bug #5700: Security plugin exceptions should be better handled
Bug #5727: rpcutil#get_fact should allow - in fact names
Bug #5810: Client scripts shold be able to show backtraces
Bug #6056: Mcollective::Facts::Yaml retains deleted facts
Bug #6113: Include full Apache 2 license text in project
Bug #6342: Release 1.0.1
Feature #5762: SUSE compatible rpm spec

1.1.0

100%

12 issues   (12 closed — 0 open)

Related issues
Bug #5082: Add syslog support
Bug #5083: Add caching / thread safety to fact plugin base
Bug #5084: fact checking should support common operators: <=, >=, =~, ...
Bug #5678: RPC::Client#fact_filter need to support the new facts
Feature #5085: Add new security plugin 'sshkey'
Feature #5253: Allow libdir to be an array of directories
Feature #5524: Auto detect terminal size and correctly show progress bars
Feature #5537: Add a console logging class
Feature #5538: Log mcollectived startup
Feature #5694: Logfile audit plugin should log system date
Refactor #5702: Remove trailing whitespace from all files

1.1.1

100%

2 issues   (2 closed — 0 open)

Related issues
Bug #5897: Improve client applications
Feature #6080: Release 1.1.1

1.1.2

100%

6 issues   (6 closed — 0 open)

Related issues
Bug #6276: Debian packages: mcollective-client conflicts with mcollective package
Bug #6278: RPC::Client#fact_filter should handle facts Util#parse_fact_string failure to parse
Bug #6287: mcollective does not default to warn syslog facility in 1.1.1
Feature #6289: Registration messages should not be sent if body is nil
Feature #6292: MC::Application should disconnect from the middleware
Feature #6303: Release 1.1.2

1.1.3

1.1.3

100%

14 issues   (14 closed — 0 open)

Related issues
Bug #6306: When parsing multiple libdirs missing directories should be handled
Bug #6312: shellwords may be required
Bug #6354: MCOLLECTIVE_EXTRA_OPTS not being recognized with unified binary
Bug #6385: Broken GitHub links in documentation
Bug #6387: file_logger fails to log an error about unknown loglevel correctly
Bug #6388: rpc application fails to parse DDL errors correctly
Bug #6505: Calls to send over the middleware should be timedout
Bug #6512: Doc updates for registration
Bug #6609: Release 1.1.3
Feature #5967: Add the ability to create sub collectives
Feature #6308: MC::Application should wrap rpcclient and always pass in options
Feature #6321: Add additional ENV vars to Rakefile for customizing the deb build process slightly.
Feature #6392: Create an exec helper
Refactor #6578: Rename /usr/sbin/mc to /usr/bin/mco

1.1.4

100%

13 issues   (13 closed — 0 open)

Related issues
Bug #6636: Update getting started guides for 1.1.3 changes
Bug #6637: Turn mc-controller into an application
Bug #6692: Agents should not reuse the same instance
Bug #6741: bad server.cfg and client.cfg in 1.1.3
Bug #6764: Facts with uppercase
Bug #6821: "Transport failed: java.io.EOFException" during disconnect of mc nodes
Bug #6872: inventory application should show collectives
Bug #6877: Vendored JSON isnt loaded correctly
Feature #6622: PluginManager should support plugins that are always new instances
Feature #6623: Plugin config should be readable from {configdir}/plugin.d/{plugin_name}.cfg
Feature #6705: Support implimenting actions using external scripts
Feature #6952: Release 1.1.4
Refactor #6694: Provide test coverage for M::RPC::Reply, Request, Result and Stats before JSON work

1.1.5

100%

5 issues   (5 closed — 0 open)

Related issues
Bug #6956: has_fact method assumes fact is present on node
Bug #7044: rpcutil#agent_inventory should validate meta data and substitute missing data with 'unknown'
Bug #7066: The shellsafe validator should check for ;
Bug #7067: Ruby 1.9.2 compat
Bug #7191: The SSL cipher used by M::SSL should be configurable

1.2.1

100%

7 issues   (7 closed — 0 open)

Related issues
Bug #7420: New init script fails on Ubuntu
Bug #7425: 'test' agent was accidentally included in the main repository
Bug #7448: Init script fails to start on RHEL4
Bug #7524: The inventory application should handle failure better
Bug #7532: Facts name validation regex does not allow dots
Bug #7626: Application framework should not catch normal exit calls
Bug #7755: M::Applications#filter_extra_options can return an array and result in errors logged and MC_EXTRA_OPTS being ignored

1.3.x

100%

109 issues   (109 closed — 0 open)

Related issues
Bug #7496: Doc bug in connector_stomp
Bug #7574: Single app framework needs better error reporting for config file errors
Bug #7623: Replace Connector#send with Connector#publish
Bug #7627: Missing check when opening classesfile
Bug #7711: Validators raise UnknownRPCError instead of InvalidRPCData or MissingRPCData
Bug #7712: The exit handler in the application framework should always disconnect
Bug #7761: loggertype/logger_type documentation discrepency
Bug #7946: fix example configurations for activemq in mcollective
Bug #7960: Add support for stomp gem 1.1.9 logging options
Bug #7961: on the server, missing DDLs should be a debug log not warning
Bug #7988: MCollective::Message should support point to point comms
Bug #8014: Unit testing for applications and agents
Bug #8063: Remove the RUBYLIB setting from the rc script
Bug #8097: MC::Client#discovered_req should support the Message object
Bug #8419: Filters with invalid syntax do not fail, possible unintentional execution in environment.
Bug #8461: Improve support for compound_filters
Bug #8497: discovery agent needs normal meta data set
Bug #8601: Installation error in Solaris 10
Bug #8703: RPC::Agent#authorized_by loads auth plugins on each request
Bug #8775: Give version precision for registration_collective feature
Bug #8799: RPC Validators should include boolean
Bug #8807: printrpc should justify long text results better
Bug #9133: The classesfile default should be the default that puppet uses in recent versions of puppet
Bug #9400: Update security plugins where applicable to secure the TTL header
Bug #9402: Remove deprecated mc-* scripts
Bug #9703: timedout rpc requests should not return an empty array
Bug #9847: Messages should support arbitrary destinations
Bug #10115: providing hostlists for direct access mode doesnt work with large host lists
Bug #10226: ssl - replies fail TTL validation
Bug #10327: callerids and identitied should only allow a limited set of characters
Bug #10669: Security plugins should know which msgid they are receiving
Bug #10670: MC::Client should unsubscribe from topics it does not need anymore
Bug #10671: Security plugins should not decrypt messages for other clients
Bug #10672: test fail on rspec 2.7.0
Bug #10864: Add an optional ping distribution graph to the ping application
Bug #10883: Syntax errors in Applications not correctly parse and displayed to the user
Bug #10992: ActiveMQ connector has an unresolved dependency on pp
Bug #11012: Empty strings in RPC results doesnt display correctly with printrpc
Bug #11138: Add a way to create versioned classes
Bug #11251: mcollective `rake doc` fails on rdoc.gem > v2.3.0
Bug #11672: OpenSSL Security Plugin not closing connection properly.
Bug #11935: agent validators should support lists
Bug #12082: systemu returns nil in some cases which causes run() to raise an exception
Bug #12084: STDIN detection in mco rpc fails when run non interactively
Bug #12638: mco inventory prints undefined method error when connection fails
Bug #12639: mco prints non-intuitive error when running from unconfigured account
Bug #12651: Redhat getting started mcollective documentation should have a topicprefix set in the server.cfg
Bug #12688: inventory application pass incorrect information to the halt method
Bug #12703: stomp and activemq connectors should handle Stomp::Error::DuplicateSubscription
Bug #12705: Stomp miscerrors should be logged as error and not debug
Bug #12719: DDL returns {} for unknown action interfaces but the RPC application does not handle this
Bug #12851: Passing an invalid parameter to client.discover should raise an exception
Bug #12852: RPC::Client#discover should accept :nodes as :hosts
Bug #12865: the scroller should be shown earlier
Bug #12927: Application#application_failure should not handle SystemExit
Bug #12950: Message#base64_decode! and Message#base64_encode! is broken
Bug #13020: Handle Stomp 1.2.0 Stomp::Error::NoCurrentConnection better
Bug #13028: Division by zero when no agents are discovered in verbose mode
Bug #13040: When using pool connection syntax the stomp and activemq connectors does not set the connection to reliable
Bug #13105: MC::UnixDaemon should remove the pid file it created on exit
Bug #13165: support new ssl specific logging callbacks in stomp 1.2.1
Bug #13207: receive failed: SSL_read:: no start line errors when using SSL or AES security plugins and Stomp+SSL
Bug #13285: change default logging for clients
Bug #13319: PluginManager#find assumes all libdir has dirs for every plugin type
Bug #13320: Package info raises an exception
Bug #13321: Deprecate mco help <agent>
Bug #13350: mco help foo should show help for application foo
Bug #13351: 'mco plugin doc' should not show a application list
Bug #13434: mcollective client doesn't have have rpc-help.erb
Bug #13534: M::SSL should support public keys in pem encoded certificates
Bug #13576: Change FPM version in packager
Bug #13577: Plugin Packager file names
Bug #13596: Plugin Packager fails when plugin name has a space.
Bug #13597: mco plugin doc output needs to be formatted better.
Bug #13615: The SSL security plugin should use the MCollective::SSL class
Bug #13654: Spec file has no BuildRequires on ruby, so %{ruby_sitelib} is undefined when using mock
Feature #5693: Allow rich callerids
Feature #5939: mc-rpc should have native batching
Feature #7226: Rework internal messaging to support broadcast as well as point to point comms
Feature #7246: add the ability to add the priority to JMS messages
Feature #7583: Plugin Activation - Configuration and Supportability Checks
Feature #7619: Creating of destinations and messages should be left to the connectors
Feature #7620: Destination names used during subscribe and unsubscribe should be created in the connectors
Feature #7650: Allow registration plugins to use a target_collective configuration
Feature #7730: Expose reload signals to init script
Feature #7772: Allow random pickup of discovered in the client class
Feature #7796: Release 1.3.0
Feature #7822: MCollective should return a --version
Feature #8035: Create agent to assist with integration testing
Feature #8181: Add a rich discovery language to the CLI and elsewhere
Feature #8280: RPC::Helpers#rpcresults should support JSON
Feature #8324: Add TTL support to messages
Feature #8325: A default TTL should be supported
Feature #8466: When identities are supplied, do not do discovery
Feature #9360: Don't exit on exception in MCollective::RPC.rpcclient()
Feature #9399: The TTL on message should be adjustable
Feature #9456: keep track of message counts that exceeded TTLs in the global stats and reoprt it
Feature #9902: Support ruby primitive types in mcollective ddl
Feature #10133: mcollective should stop discovery when discovered hosts == limit_targets
Feature #10265: When supplying discovery data to RPC::Client#discover always call reset
Feature #10352: Should support ruby-1.9.2-p290 and ruby-1.9.3-rc1
Feature #10830: Release 1.3.2
Feature #11280: mco should exit != 0 when no nodes are found
Feature #12109: set the syslog facility via config file
Feature #12854: Users should be able to disable and enable batch mode during the life of a client
Feature #12859: Application should be able to disable common options
Feature #13064: implemented_by scripts should have a conventional place
Refactor #7794: Remove the sshkey.rb plugin from core and more to the plugins repository
Refactor #11998: move binaries to bin in the git repo

2.0.x

64%

11 issues   (7 closed — 4 open)

Related issues
Bug #14084: Update EC2 demo for 2.0.0
Bug #14110: Work with stomp upstream to allow SSL version configurability
Bug #14206: Lintian errors during debian build because the init script doesn't implement force-reload
Bug #14277: Upgrade from 1.2.1-1 fails
Bug #14595: plugin packager / info doesn't handle absent DDL files well
Bug #14640: document common CLI usage
Bug #14668: subcollectives + direct addressing fails
Bug #15323: unable to use parentheses in regex in compound filter
Feature #9398: Document direct addressing mode, use cases, caveats etc
Feature #14612: systemd files for mcollective.
Refactor #19265: Update vendored JSON for CVE-2013-0269

2.1.x

92%

87 issues   (79 closed — 8 open)

Related issues
Bug #5080: Need a better config class
Bug #8753: USR1/USR2 signals during connection retry causes exit
Bug #11139: change the core message wrapper to be JSON friendly
Bug #12714: Mcollective::Facts::Base wrongly calls .to_s on fact values
Bug #14293: DDL class should be able to find and load DDLs for all plugin types
Bug #14300: mcollective gem dependencies not set
Bug #14496: ActiveMQ :connect_timeout should default to 30 to allow IPv4 fallback to work in multi homed nodes
Bug #14545: Data inputs should be optional
Bug #14546: data functions arguments should be allowed to be empty
Bug #14547: spaces should be allowed before and after comparison statements in discovery language
Bug #14558: disabled discovery functions should not cause exceptions in server log
Bug #14671: setting direct_addressing = true is not accepted in server.cfg to enable direct addressing
Bug #14777: Remove M::Client#discovered_req
Bug #14846: Release 2.1.0
Bug #14864: update docs for new doc system
Bug #14868: The 'No response from' report should be correctly formatted
Bug #14874: Setting the collective in an rpc client should reset the client
Bug #14942: identity filter optimisations should only be done for the mc discovery method
Bug #14945: Add a datasource to introspect an agent
Bug #15057: should provide a way to view the full result from a data plugin
Bug #15060: for the plugin app DDL parsing failure should not say it cant find the DDL
Bug #15082: Agent DDLs should be required by the server
Bug #15083: Remove dead code from the 'discovery' agent
Bug #15084: remove agent#help
Bug #15109: Refactor DDL to be a class per type of DDL
Bug #15158: action filter rejected authorization should be treated as status, not as a result
Bug #15182: Support Stomp 1.1 in the RabbitMQ and ActiveMQ plugins
Bug #15191: Use UUIDs for request IDs rather than our hacky way
Bug #15195: Batch requests should use the same id
Bug #15226: when sending a fire-and-forget request, do not still subscribe to a reply queue
Bug #15266: right justify keys in summary() aggregate function by default
Bug #15267: support surpressing aggregate summaries in printrpcstats
Bug #15268: plugin packager should copy the DDL to both the client and agent packages
Bug #15270: add a sum() aggregate function
Bug #15273: add an option to force display => failed behavior to rpc app
Bug #15316: leap second cpu spikes
Bug #15317: Aggregate functions do not work in batched mode
Bug #15319: update vim snippets for recent ddl changes
Bug #15341: erorrs in aggregate functions should not be fatal
Bug #15344: converting CLI provided data to DDL type data does not work in rpc application
Bug #15345: re-colorize console logger log lines
Bug #15348: aggregate functions should have access to the full reply not just the data section
Bug #15366: deterministic random selection only works with % choices
Bug #15368: Plugin Packager dependencies should include the correct version
Bug #15379: release 2.1.1
Bug #15445: code generator should not put metadata in agents only ddls
Bug #15473: improve error handling in 'plugin generate'
Bug #15474: when loading agents try to instantiate an instance of each and validate it works
Bug #15506: RPC::Client#discovery_method should be set to config default if not supplied
Bug #15557: input validation should be done on the server too
Bug #15558: update 'name' fields in shipped agent DDLs for better error messages
Bug #15602: discovery timeout being incorrectly calculated
Bug #15633: add general usage info to the DDL
Bug #15678: MCollective 2.0 on Fedora 17 (ruby 1.9.3) produces backtrace in security/base.rb
Bug #15793: display of summaries should provide better feedback when something went wrong
Bug #15805: progress bar off-by-one
Bug #15848: plugin application should give better errors for unknown plugins
Bug #15917: plugin packager should retain the source deb/rpm
Bug #15924: Ambiguous error if client cert on nodes is empty
Bug #15956: Plugin Packager fails when specifying target directory
Bug #16173: Plugin packager should get dependency versions from ddl
Bug #16216: When run -v packager should show output from rpmbuild etc
Bug #16265: ruby 1.8.5 deprecation notices
Bug #16289: Log something more than 'wtf'
Feature #5078: Validators should be plugins
Feature #6860: Agents should be able to suggest certain actions should not be audited
Feature #7145: A plugin should be able to transform a reply into a different format
Feature #13623: Support different output formats
Feature #13624: ZeroMQ Support
Feature #14196: Add bash completion script for mco
Feature #14254: Create pluggable data sources usable in agents and discovery
Feature #14255: Discovery method should be pluggable
Feature #14717: Create code generator for agents and data query plugins
Feature #14960: MCollective client discovery randomize should take a optional seed.
Feature #15006: Add PuppetDB based discovery
Feature #15031: Add summary methods to the DDL and RPC Results
Feature #15076: The type and plugin name for a DDL object should be accessible
Feature #15087: pre-populate result hash with all outputs defined in the DDL
Feature #15194: Making request id accessible to clients and RPC clients
Feature #15247: Add aggregate functions found in agent repos in the client package
Feature #15248: Add aggregation to the rpcutil plugin
Feature #15421: Update OpenBSD port files to current version of mcollective
Feature #15582: create a generic thread safe cache class
Feature #15850: add required mco version to metadata
Feature #16168: include rabbitmq connector in core
Feature #16222: Add fetch function for request object in agents
Refactor #14292: Move M::RPC::DDL to M::DDL

2.2.x

86%

43 issues   (38 closed — 5 open)

Related issues
Bug #16323: release 2.2.0
Bug #16339: ddl erb parsing does not support -% to surpress new lines
Bug #16409: formatting error in agent ddl help when no output is set
Bug #16410: summary() aggregate function should support boolean values
Bug #16411: for actions with multiple aggregate defined failure in one should not prevent others from returning data
Bug #16413: Missing default discovery (mc) in mcollecitve 2.2 debian
Bug #16415: supplying formats for aggregate functions does not work
Bug #16424: data plugin ddls should allow queryless plugins
Bug #16503: Bignum should be an accepted data type for Result values
Bug #16564: remove references to 'mco controller'
Bug #16569: Timeout from DDL does not propagate when using direct discovery
Bug #16609: STDIN discovery data should not assume all nodes when there is no input
Bug #16617: validation errors should show the key that is failing
Bug #16685: MCollective server exits when 'Kernel#exec' is called in agent.
Bug #16735: aggregate formatting should be done as part of output not as part of the plugins
Bug #16990: Debian source package for 2.2.0 broken - Size differs
Bug #17034: MCollective Async Result Handling doesn't work as expected with RabbitMQ
Bug #17137: data plugins without input fails to show any help
Bug #17138: rpcutil#get_data always pass input to the data plugins even when none is expected
Bug #17205: block mode not always supplying SimpleRPC result type
Bug #17281: Plugin Packager fails when building non agent plugins and specifying an absolute path
Bug #17515: RPM Plugin Packager uses hardcoded `rpmbuild`
Bug #17516: RPM Plugin Template recursively defines buildroot
Bug #17804: ubuntu/debian mcollective missing package dependencies
Bug #17805: mcollective-plugins-puppetd summary is broken in ubuntu/debian
Bug #17930: mcollective: direct addressing mode when using reply queue
Bug #18265: Restore the :any validator for 2.2.x
Bug #18273: The redhat packager should add itteration to the requirements of common packages
Bug #19105: default_discovery_method and others isnt correctly handled by the RPC::Client
Bug #19200: Packager fails on Debian if plugin name includes an underscore
Bug #19238: discovery timeout in clients
Bug #19367: Missing StringIO require
Bug #19827: Application#halt does not work if discovery data is supplied
Bug #20282: Puppet agent; nodes file with spaces
Bug #20388: Mcollective should have sane defaults for configfiles on windows
Bug #20592: Release 2.2.4
Bug #20594: RPC::ActionRunner#load_json_results should return {} for empty/non parsing files
Bug #20661: Util#versioncmp fails in some cases
Bug #21104: reply defaults should be cloned copies from the DDL
Feature #16658: Solaris 11 packaging
Feature #16965: Release 2.2.1
Feature #19146: deprecate the 'stomp' connector in 2.2.x
Refactor #16786: get bldmacpkg working for latest version of mcollective

2.3.x

50%

54 issues   (26 closed — 28 open)

Related issues
Bug #15342: deb package: missing dependency on ruby-stomp
Bug #15787: Rename rpc-help.erb to agent-help.erb
Bug #16018: mcollectived should expand members of the libdir to full paths
Bug #16295: actions should support always being background or foreground through the ddl
Bug #17037: inputs that are not defined in the DDL should result in an error
Bug #17072: Getting started with mcollective should be easier
Bug #17384: MCollective::Connector::*#disconnect should substitute nil to @connection.
Bug #17667: run() call in an agent can return incorrect Process::Status
Bug #18200: get_data in the rpcutil should not restrict query to 50 characters
Bug #18414: Aggregate plugins should show up in mco plugin doc
Bug #18435: Allow application options to be validated with validators
Bug #18437: mco plugin doc broken for data plugins
Bug #18438: application option parser boolean parsing not working
Bug #18465: RPC::Client#method_missing should handle unknown actions
Bug #18466: Data::Result#method_missing raises incorrect exception
Bug #18513: the --no-progress and --no-results flags do not work
Bug #19234: Message publish timeout is indistinguishable from agent action timeout
Bug #19291: deprecate and remove flattened output
Bug #19366: error code collision on PLMC18 in ddl/base.rb
Bug #19515: Authorization plugins should be in M::Authorization
Bug #19673: remove topicprefix, queueprefix, and topicsep
Bug #19694: Remove plugin.discovery.timeout
Bug #19734: Change default port in connector plugins to match conventions and documentation
Bug #19751: Fix and centralize handling of boolean values for settings
Bug #19774: Concurrency issue in PluginManager
Bug #20506: mcollective log backtrace does not include line numbers on windows
Bug #20691: Don't create reply queues if reply-to is set
Bug #20714: Remove the rpchelptemplate and helptemplatedir settings
Bug #20950: Improve dependencies for Debian packages in MCollective plugin package
Bug #21031: Redo main mcollective packaging
Feature #16217: scheduled and long running jobs should be supported
Feature #16228: requests need associated metadata
Feature #16317: run timestamp should be recorded in rpc results
Feature #16319: should be able to parse natural dates
Feature #16414: Log action failures
Feature #16616: agent help template should include new agent features
Feature #16844: RFE Allow reply queue prefix to be set.
Feature #17149: Trivial fixes to make RPM building work with Ruby 1.9
Feature #17247: The --batch option should be able to take a percentage.
Feature #17615: default input parameters
Feature #18434: when showing failed data using printrpc we should not show all the data for that reply
Feature #18447: Call out application specific options better in --help
Feature #18663: should be internationalized
Feature #18774: Add a i18n data backend
Feature #18806: Add a i18n cache
Feature #18811: Remove the old controller messages
Feature #19667: Auditing should log RPC auth failures
Feature #19905: mcollective set timeout header on reply messages
Feature #20233: Make filters functions idempotent
Feature #20550: allow activemq ssl certificate and key to be set via environment variables
Refactor #16249: refactor security plugins to support Message objects better
Refactor #19177: move 'mco plugin doc' to 'mco doc'
Refactor #19664: Audit plugins should be in M::Audit
Refactor #19665: enable direct_addressing by default