added boilerplate for the GNUSocial components

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 StatusNet 0.9.2 ("King of Birds")
-21 Apr 2010
+3 May 2010
 
 This is the README file for StatusNet, the Open Source microblogging
 platform. It includes installation instructions, descriptions of
@@ -85,18 +85,27 @@ public sites upgrade to the new version immediately.
 
 Notable changes this version:
 
+- Installer no longer fails with a PHP fatal error when trying to set up the
+  subscription to update@status.net
 - Fixed email notifications for @-replies that come in via OStatus
-- OStatus related Fixes to the cloudy theme 
-- Pass geo locations over Twitter bridge (will only be used if enabled on the Twitter side)
-- scripts/showplugins.php - script to dump the list of activated plugins and their settings
-- scripts/fixup_blocks.php - script to finds any stray subscriptions in violation of blocks, and removes them
-- Allow blocking someone who's not currently subscribed to you (prevents seeing @-replies from them, or them subbing to you in future)
-- Default 2-second timeout on Geonames web service lookups 
+- OStatus related Fixes to the cloudy theme
+- Pass geo locations over Twitter bridge (will only be used if enabled on the
+  Twitter side)
+- scripts/showplugins.php - script to dump the list of activated plugins and
+  their settings
+- scripts/fixup_blocks.php - script to finds any stray subscriptions in
+  violation of blocks, and removes them
+- Allow blocking someone who's not currently subscribed to you (prevents
+  seeing @-replies from them, or them subbing to you in future)
+- Default 2-second timeout on Geonames web service lookups
 - Improved localization for plugins
-- New anti-spam measures: added nofollow rels to group members list, subscribers list
-- Shared cache key option for Geonames plugin (lets multi-instance sites share their cached geoname lookups)
+- New anti-spam measures: added nofollow rels to group members list,
+  subscribers list
+- Shared cache key option for Geonames plugin (lets multi-instance sites
+  share their cached geoname lookups)
 - Stability fixes to the TwitterStatusFetcher
-- If user allows location sharing but turned off browser location use profile location
+- If user allows location sharing but turned off browser location use profile
+  location
 - Improved group listing via the API
 - Improved FOAF output
 - Several other bugfixes
@@ -939,6 +948,26 @@ stomp_password: password for connecting to the stomp server; defaults
     to null.
 
 stomp_persistent: keep items across queue server restart, if enabled.
+    Under ActiveMQ, the server configuration determines if and how
+    persistent storage is actually saved.
+
+    If using a message queue server other than ActiveMQ, you may
+    need to disable this if it does not support persistence.
+
+stomp_transactions: use transactions to aid in error detection.
+    A broken transaction will be seen quickly, allowing a message
+    to be redelivered immediately if a daemon crashes.
+
+    If using a message queue server other than ActiveMQ, you may
+    need to disable this if it does not support transactions.
+
+stomp_acks: send acknowledgements to aid in flow control.
+    An acknowledgement of successful processing tells the server
+    we're ready for more and can help keep things moving smoothly.
+
+    This should *not* be turned off when running with ActiveMQ, but
+    if using another message queue server that does not support
+    acknowledgements you might need to disable this.
 
 softlimit: an absolute or relative "soft memory limit"; daemons will
     restart themselves gracefully when they find they've hit
@@ -967,6 +996,12 @@ max_retries: for stomp, drop messages after N failed attempts to process.
 dead_letter_dir: for stomp, optional directory to dump data on failed
     queue processing events after discarding them.
 
+stomp_no_transactions: for stomp, the server does not support transactions,
+    so do not try to user them. This is needed for http://www.morbidq.com/.
+
+stomp_no_acks: for stomp, the server does not support acknowledgements.
+    so do not try to user them. This is needed for http://www.morbidq.com/.
+
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