Woah champ, ease up with the unnecessary hostility. I haven't used my chanter aside from a buff bot for a few months, which is why I clearly stated that I hadn't checked recently. However, even after the patch mobs were still DW with torch....
http://www.project1999.com/forums/sh...al+wield+torch
If you've actually tested it and confirmed pets are no longer DW with a torch, then I stand corrected, but if you're just going off the patch notes you might want to double check your info.