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author | Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com> | 2007-08-28 00:38:57 +0200 |
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committer | Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com> | 2007-08-28 00:38:57 +0200 |
commit | 30e65d944b8bb0527b247a5c38b34eff02653243 (patch) | |
tree | 11e6da02c4b7e1c33df3b49c93ce58b7ac091e49 /docs | |
parent | bab8a90a19946f09bb25f901ede9b12e79c83595 (diff) | |
download | util-linux-old-30e65d944b8bb0527b247a5c38b34eff02653243.tar.gz |
docs: update ReleaseNotes
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
-rw-r--r-- | docs/v2.13-ReleaseNotes | 99 |
1 files changed, 60 insertions, 39 deletions
diff --git a/docs/v2.13-ReleaseNotes b/docs/v2.13-ReleaseNotes index 67d37592..efd5d685 100644 --- a/docs/v2.13-ReleaseNotes +++ b/docs/v2.13-ReleaseNotes @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -Util-linux-ng 2.13 Release Notes -================================ +Util-linux-ng 2.13 Release Notes (28-Aug-2007) +=============================================== Release highlights: ------------------ @@ -75,13 +75,13 @@ blockdev: - fix "blockdev --getsz" for large devices [Karel Zak] - use LU and LLU for BLKGETSIZE and BLKGETSIZE64 [Karel Zak] build-sys: - - --prefix defaults to /usr [Stepan Kasal] - add ${AC,AP,AM,AH}_OPTS to autogen.sh [Karel Zak] - add AC_GNU_SOURCE [Karel Zak] - add Automake option dist-bzip2 [Stepan Kasal] + - add --disable-makeinstall-chown [Karel Zak] + - add missing files [Karel Zak] - add SUID_CFLAGS [Karel Zak] - add SUID_LDFLAGS [Stepan Kasal] - - add missing files [Karel Zak] - add support for audit [Karel Zak] - add warning when libuuid is not found [Karel Zak] - amend .gitignore [Stepan Kasal] @@ -97,11 +97,11 @@ build-sys: - do not use internal Autoconf variables [Stepan Kasal] - do not use wildcards in EXTRA_DIST [Stepan Kasal] - factor out common parts from mount/Makefile.am [Stepan Kasal] - - fix HAVE_NCURSES [Karel Zak] - - fix README filenames and add missing files to EXTRA_DISTs [Karel Zak] - fix directories in EXTRA_DIST [Karel Zak] + - fix HAVE_NCURSES [Karel Zak] - fix ifdef ENABLE_WIDECHAR usage [Karel Zak] - fix linking when ncurses is built with --with-termlib=tinfo [Arkadiusz Miskiewicz] + - fix README filenames and add missing files to EXTRA_DISTs [Karel Zak] - fix the example configure call in README [Stepan Kasal] - fix the final message of autogen.sh [Stepan Kasal] - in configure.ac, change "po" -> "$srcdir/po" [Stepan Kasal] @@ -111,21 +111,22 @@ build-sys: - merge adjacent AC_CONFIG_HEADERS and AC_CONFIG_FUNCS calls [Stepan Kasal] - minor fixes in configure.in [Karel Zak] - missing header when NLS is disabled [Gabriel Barazer] - - mount/Makefile.am tiny cleanup [Stepan Kasal] - mount/Makefile.am tiny cleanup II [Stepan Kasal] + - mount/Makefile.am tiny cleanup [Stepan Kasal] - move -D flags to *_CPPFLAGS [Stepan Kasal] - move the optimization flags to AM_CFLAGS [Stepan Kasal] + - --prefix defaults to /usr [Stepan Kasal] - release++ [Karel Zak] - - remove "make mrproper", git-clean is good enough [Karel Zak] - - remove -fomit-frame-pointer [Karel Zak] - - remove AC_PROG_RANLIB [Stepan Kasal] - - remove DEFAULT_INCLUDES workaround [Karel Zak] - remove aclocal.m4 from SCM [Karel Zak] + - remove AC_PROG_RANLIB [Stepan Kasal] - remove asm/page.h test [Karel Zak] - remove config.h.in from VCS [Stepan Kasal] - remove config/include-Makefile.am from EXTRA_DIST [Stepan Kasal] + - remove DEFAULT_INCLUDES workaround [Karel Zak] + - remove -fomit-frame-pointer [Karel Zak] - remove generated autotools stuff from git [Karel Zak] - remove libtool [Karel Zak] + - remove "make mrproper", git-clean is good enough [Karel Zak] - remove po/Makevars.template from EXTRA_DIST [Stepan Kasal] - remove swapargs.h, move the tests to main configure.ac [Stepan Kasal] - rename to -ng, change maintainer name [Karel Zak] @@ -147,10 +148,12 @@ cfdisk: - build-sys defines HAVE_RPMATCH, not HAVE_rpmatch [Karel Zak] - fix stupid typo in GPT checker call [Karel Zak] chsh: + - don't use empty shell field in /etc/passwd [Karel Zak] - remove tailing wihit-spaces and use PATH_BSHELL [Karel Zak] col: - getwchar() errors shouldn't be hidden [Karel Zak] cytune: + - make the oneliner more specific the cyclades hw in question [Justin B Rye] - remove linux/tty.h inclusion [Karel Zak] ddate: - fix compiler warnings [Karel Zak] @@ -158,17 +161,18 @@ disk-utils: - fix libuuid usage in mkswap [Matthias Koenig] - let mkfs tools open with O_EXCL [Matthias Koenig] docs: + - add DEPRECATED to EXTRA_DIST [Karel Zak] + - add note about http //translationproject.org [Karel Zak] - add rdev(8) between deprecated utils [Karel Zak] + - add README.licensing [Karel Zak] - add release notes [Karel Zak] - add the DEPRECATED file [Karel Zak] - clean up TODO file and add a new resuest for 2.14 [Karel Zak] - - cleanup before release [Karel Zak] - - fix URL and typos in README.devel [Karel Zak] + - fix authorship of 8-bit cleanup agetty patch [Karel Zak] + - fix BSD licence name in README.licensing [Karel Zak] - fix info about devel/master branchs [Karel Zak] - - refresh AUTHORS file [Karel Zak] + - fix URL and typos in README.devel [Karel Zak] - remove deprecated section from README [Karel Zak] - - update AUTHORS file [Karel Zak] - - update TODO file [Karel Zak] - update release notes [Karel Zak] fdisk: - Makefile.am refactoring [Karel Zak] @@ -196,6 +200,7 @@ hwclock: - make ggc happy and check return values from fgets, read and write [Karel Zak] - remove tailing white-spaces and clean up clock.h [Karel Zak] ionice: + - clean up error handling [Matthias Koenig] - cleanup usage for idle class [Matthias Koenig] - fix ionice build on sparc [David Miller] - prefer SYS_ioprio_{set,get} from glibc to hardcoded version [Karel Zak] @@ -207,20 +212,18 @@ ipcs: logger: - use snprintf instead of sprintf in logger.c [LaMont Jones] login: - - add IPv6 support [Karel Zak] - add audit support [Karel Zak] + - add IPv6 support [Karel Zak] - add regression test for IP address checking code [Karel Zak] - - attempt to run if it has no read/write access to its terminal [Karel Zak] - - close PAM session after failed pam_setcred [Karel Zak] + - attempt to run if it has no read/write access to its terminal [Jason Vas Dias] + - close PAM session after failed pam_setcred [Steve Grubb] - improve work with signals [Karel Zak] - keep syslog useful for end of PAM session. [Karel Zak] - - login's timeout can fail [Karel Zak] + - login's timeout can fail [Jason Vas Dias] - omits PAM account validation when auth is skipped (CVE-2006-7108) [Karel Zak] - remove triiling white-spaces [Karel Zak] + - replace /usr/spool/mail with /var/spool/main in man page [Karel Zak] - update 32bit utmp correctly on 64bit system [Karel Zak] -login-utils: - - remove deprecated sigsetmask() from wall [Karel Zak] - - remove unwanted newlines from wall [Karel Zak] lomount.c: - don't use mlockall if CRYPT_NONE [Masatake YAMATO] look: @@ -235,6 +238,7 @@ losetup: - add to man page info about deprecated cryptoloop [Karel Zak] man pages: - add "AVAILABILITY" section [Karel Zak] + - cleanup of chrt.1 and taskset.1 [LaMont Jones] mcookie: - remove non-linux code [Karel Zak] misc-util: @@ -256,22 +260,24 @@ mkswap: - fix signedness problems and remove obsolete code [Karel Zak] - gcc happy unsigned long usage [Karel Zak] more: - - fix file descriptor leak [Karel Zak] + - fix file descriptor leak [Steve Grubb] + - fix underlining for multibyte chars [Karel Zak] mount: - - add -s and -f and note to man page for external mount helpers [Karel Zak] - add acl option documentation for ext3 and reiserfs [Matthias Koenig] - add note about /etc/mtab unreliability to mount.8 [Karel Zak] - add note about fcntl/ioctl unreliability on NFS to mount.8 [Karel Zak] + - add -s and -f and note to man page for external mount helpers [Karel Zak] - add simple (printf-like) debug routine and --debug option [Karel Zak] - add support for context, fscontext and defcontext selinux mount options [Karel Zak] - add support for mixed usage of SPECes [Karel Zak] - add support for mtab "uhelper" option [Karel Zak] - avoid duplicate entries in mtab when mount -f [Karel Zak] + - avoid duplicates for root fs in mtab [Matthias Koenig] - call /sbin/mount.<type> also when mounting without "-t" [Karel Zak] - clean up getfs* (fstab.c) interface [Karel Zak] - clean up info about NFS in mount.8 [Karel Zak] - - do not treat arm/sparc specially. [Mike Frysinger] - doesn't rpc_pipefs and nfsd on umount -a [Karel Zak] + - do not treat arm/sparc specially. [Mike Frysinger] - don't umount sysfs when running umount -a [Mike Frysinger] - fix -f -o remount [Karel Zak] - fix -fv so that it doesn't incorrectly spit out an error that nothing was done. [Mike Frysinger] @@ -281,6 +287,7 @@ mount: - fix memory usage in update_mtab [Mike Frysinger] - fix mtab_lock [Karel Zak] - fix typo in error message [Karel Zak] + - free loop device on failure [Sascha Sommer] - fsprobe add libvolume_id support [Karel Zak] - fsprobe add libvolume_id support to configure.ac [Karel Zak] - fsprobe make fsprobe_get_devname functions more generic [Karel Zak] @@ -317,10 +324,14 @@ newgrp: partx: - add man pages for addpart, delpart and partx [Karel Zak] po: + - gettextizing some overlooked messages. [Benno Schulenberg] - rename mount/mntent.c to mount/mount_mntent.c [Karel Zak] - typo in french translation of mount error. [Mike Frysinger] - - update po files [Karel Zak] - - update po/ stuff [Karel Zak] + - update cs.po (from translationproject.org) [Petr Pisar] + - update de.po (from translationproject.org) [Michael Piefel] + - update nl.po (from translationproject.org) [Benno Schulenberg] + - update sv.po (from translationproject.org) [Daniel Nylander] + - update vi.po (from translationproject.org) [Phan Vinh Thinh] - vipw doesn't use rpmatch, all translations have to use y/n [Karel Zak] raw: - add file with udev rule example [Karel Zak] @@ -341,6 +352,12 @@ script: - improve quiet mode [Karel Zak] setarch: - add NLS support [Karel Zak] + - add --3gb option fot compatibility with Debian linux{32,64} command [Karel Zak, LaMont Jones] + - add __alpha__ support [Balint Cristian] + - add parisc/parisc64 support [LaMont Jones] + - add sparc32bash alias to keep compatibility with sparc32 [Dennis Gilmore] + - cleanup licensing note [Karel Zak] + - finish adding parisc support [Karel Zak, LaMont Jones] sfdisk: - fix "differ in signedness" compiler warnings [Karel Zak] - fix "may be used uninitialized" compiler warnings [Karel Zak] @@ -350,7 +367,7 @@ swapoff: swapon: - cleanup PATH_ macros and tailing white-spaces [Karel Zak] - cleanup fsprobe_*() usage [Karel Zak] - - does not correctly deal with symlinks [Karel Zak] + - does not correctly deal with symlinks [Marco d'Itri] - fix swapon headers and syscalls [Mike Frysinger] - simplify an #if [Stepan Kasal] sys-utils: @@ -360,9 +377,9 @@ sys-utils: - fix man page headers [Karel Zak] - move some man pages from category 8 to 1 [Karel Zak] taskset: + - check for existence of sched_getaffinity [Mike Frysinger] - independent of hardcoded NR_CPUS max. [Cliff Wickman] tests: - - "if [...]" clean up [Karel Zak] - add basic infrastructure for regression tests [Karel Zak] - add cal -1 test [Karel Zak] - add cal -3 test [Karel Zak] @@ -377,28 +394,28 @@ tests: - add missing header [Matthias Koenig] - add mkfs.cramfs tests [Karel Zak] - add more variants to {mount,fstab}-by-{label,uuid,devname} [Karel Zak] - - add mount --move test [Karel Zak] - - add mount -o remount test [Karel Zak] - - add mount /dev/symlink test [Karel Zak] - - add mount by LABEL test [Karel Zak] - - add mount by UUID from fstab test [Karel Zak] - - add mount by UUID test [Karel Zak] - add mount by devname from fstab [Karel Zak] - add mount by devname test [Karel Zak] - add mount by devname with label in fstab [Karel Zak] - add mount by devname with uuid in fstab [Karel Zak] - add mount by label from fstab test [Karel Zak] + - add mount by LABEL test [Karel Zak] - add mount by label with devname in fstab [Karel Zak] - add mount by label with uuid in fstab [Karel Zak] + - add mount by UUID from fstab test [Karel Zak] + - add mount by UUID test [Karel Zak] - add mount by uuid with devname in fstab [Karel Zak] - add mount by uuid with label in fstab [Karel Zak] + - add mount /dev/symlink test [Karel Zak] + - add mount --move test [Karel Zak] + - add mount -o remount test [Karel Zak] - add return code [Karel Zak] - add script(1) race condition test [Karel Zak] - add simple helper that returns info about system [Karel Zak] - add support for fstab modification [Karel Zak] - add support for suid programs [Karel Zak] - - add swapon by UUID test [Karel Zak] - add swapon by devname test [Karel Zak] + - add swapon by UUID test [Karel Zak] - add test for /sbin/mount.<type> call [Karel Zak] - add ts_log and --verbose support [Karel Zak] - add ts_ok and ts_failed [Karel Zak] @@ -407,10 +424,12 @@ tests: - code refactoring -- new ts_skip_nonroot function [Karel Zak] - code refactoring -- new ts_udev_loop_support function [Karel Zak] - enable mtablock test when uid=0 only [Karel Zak] - - fix Makefile.am (add missing tests) [Karel Zak] - fix argv[] usage in mnt_test_sysinfo.c [Karel Zak] - fix dependence on blkid [Karel Zak] + - fix Makefile.am (add missing tests) [Karel Zak] - fix ts_fstab_add function [Karel Zak] + - fix ULONG_MAX usage on 32bit machines [Karel Zak] + - "if [...]" clean up [Karel Zak] - make clean need to remove diffs and outputs [Karel Zak] - pass all arguments to ts_init, add ts_has_option function [Karel Zak] - refresh mtablock output in expected/ directory [Karel Zak] @@ -425,7 +444,9 @@ tools: vipw: - fix permissions (600->400) for edited /etc/[g]shodow files [Karel Zak] wall: - - fix O_NONBLOCK usage [Karel Zak] + - fix O_NONBLOCK usage [Alan Curry] + - remove deprecated sigsetmask() from wall [Karel Zak] + - remove unwanted newlines from wall [Karel Zak] whereis: - add lib64 paths [Karel Zak] |