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**General**
* Deprecated ``logstash_index_cleaner.py``
Use new ``curator.py`` instead (untergeek)
* new script change: ``curator.py`` (untergeek)
* new add index optimization (Lucene forceMerge) to reduce segments
and therefore memory usage. (untergeek)
* update refactor of args and several functions to streamline operation
and make it more readable (untergeek)
* update refactor further to clean up and allow immediate (and future)
portability (HonzaKral)