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authorLaMont Jones <lamont@debian.org>2010-01-18 06:31:24 -0700
committerLaMont Jones <lamont@debian.org>2010-01-18 06:31:24 -0700
commit430b88f0a88f0b9a1575c156ba11256b83a1f96a (patch)
treeae68379e8f414967de79e5ee51d827055cefeb85 /docs
parenta447cac0b58f6db9b2487cbff9a8c60b7273c9bb (diff)
parent36b00d61a79198997acc711345a291cc3a333af3 (diff)
downloadutil-linux-old-430b88f0a88f0b9a1575c156ba11256b83a1f96a.tar.gz
Merge commit 'v2.17'
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diff --git a/docs/v2.17-ReleaseNotes b/docs/v2.17-ReleaseNotes
index 24eee601..874622b8 100644
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+++ b/docs/v2.17-ReleaseNotes
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Util-linux-ng 2.17 Release Notes
-================================
+Util-linux-ng 2.17 Release Notes (08-Jan-2010)
+==============================================
Release highlights
------------------
@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@ util-linux-ng 2.16.1 [07-Sep-2009]
* ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.16/v2.16.1-ReleaseNotes
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.16/v2.16.1-ChangeLog
+util-linux-ng 2.16.2 [30-Nov-2009]
+
+ * ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.16/v2.16.2-ReleaseNotes
+ ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.16/v2.16.2-ChangeLog
+
ChangeLog between v2.16 and v2.17
---------------------------------
@@ -61,7 +66,6 @@ ChangeLog between v2.16 and v2.17
For more details see ChangeLog files at:
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.17/
-
addpart:
- addpart.8 formatting [Peter Breitenlohner]
blkid:
@@ -95,6 +99,8 @@ build-sys:
- fix blkid CFLAGS in fdisk/Makefile.am [Karel Zak]
- fix out-of-source build [Karel Zak]
- release++ (v2.17-rc1) [Karel Zak]
+ - release++ (v2.17-rc2) [Karel Zak]
+ - release++ (v2.17-rc3) [Karel Zak]
- remove LT_STATIC_LDFLAGS [Karel Zak]
- remove gtkdocize from autogen.sh [Karel Zak]
- remove obsolete --with-fsprobe from distcheck flags [Karel Zak]
@@ -127,13 +133,17 @@ dmesg:
- dmesg.1 formatting [Peter Breitenlohner]
- fix typo in man page [Ken Kopin]
docs:
- - add ngettext() into TODO file [Karel Zak]
+ - README width and language correction [Jan Sarenik]
- add 'unshare' and 'wipefs' to AUTHORS [Karel Zak]
+ - add LGPLv2+ to list of licenses [Karel Zak]
+ - add ngettext() into TODO file [Karel Zak]
- add v2.17 ReleaseNotes [Karel Zak]
- - README width and language correction [Jan Sarenik]
- - update AUTHORS file [Karel Zak]
- update "The Perfect Patch" URL [Karel Zak]
+ - update AUTHORS file [Karel Zak]
- update TODO [Karel Zak]
+ - update TODO file [Karel Zak]
+ - update TODO list [Karel Zak]
+ - update v2.17 ReleaseNotes [Karel Zak]
elvtune:
- elvtune.8 formatting [Peter Breitenlohner]
fallocate:
@@ -153,6 +163,7 @@ fdisk:
- print info and recommendations about alignment [Karel Zak]
- read topology info from libblkid [Karel Zak]
- sgi label - remove duplicate swab16swab[16,32]() definitions [Karel Zak]
+ - sleep-after-sync and fsync usage [Karel Zak]
- use c.h [Karel Zak]
- use minimal_io_size for the first partition [Karel Zak]
findfs:
@@ -215,6 +226,7 @@ lib:
- import whole ismounted.c code from e2fsprogs [Karel Zak]
- remove pttype.c [Karel Zak]
libblkid:
+ - DRBD support for blkid [Bastian Friedrich]
- add *.ko.gz support to modules.dep parser [Karel Zak]
- add AIX partitions support [Karel Zak]
- add BLKID_SUBLKS_* flags [Karel Zak]
@@ -278,6 +290,7 @@ libblkid:
- does not return useless binary data [Karel Zak]
- don't return empty LABELs [Karel Zak]
- don't scan private /dev/.udev directory [Karel Zak]
+ - fix Adaptec RAID detection [Karel Zak]
- fix FALSE definition [Karel Zak]
- fix FAT super block definition [Lawrence Rust]
- fix NTFS non-ASCII labels [Karel Zak]
@@ -290,6 +303,7 @@ libblkid:
- fix cache->probe memory leak [Karel Zak]
- fix ext2 detection on systems with ext4 only [Karel Zak]
- fix gcc warning (warn_unused_result) [Karel Zak]
+ - fix highpoint37x detection [Karel Zak]
- fix non-magic FAT detection [Karel Zak]
- fix probing for binary interface [Karel Zak]
- fix segfault in blkid_do_probe() [Karel Zak]
@@ -310,6 +324,7 @@ libblkid:
- refresh blkid.{h,sym} [Karel Zak]
- remove duplicate debug message [Karel Zak]
- remove superblock functions from probe.c [Karel Zak]
+ - rename highpoint RAIDs to hpt{37,45}x_raid_member [Karel Zak]
- return first detected crypto device [Scott James Remnant]
- topology - add logical and physical sector size [Karel Zak]
- topology - ignore non-blockdevs [Karel Zak]
@@ -334,6 +349,7 @@ losetup:
- losetup.8 formatting [Peter Breitenlohner]
- remove unused macro [Karel Zak]
lscpu:
+ - add {32,64}-bit CPU modes detection [Karel Zak]
- lscpu.1 formatting [Peter Breitenlohner]
mcookie:
- mcookie.1 formatting [Peter Breitenlohner]
@@ -368,9 +384,11 @@ mount:
- and libblkid covert /dev/dm-N to /dev/mapper/<name> [Karel Zak]
- better --move description [Karel Zak]
- check for unsuccessful read-only bind mounts [Karel Zak]
+ - disable --no-canonicalize for non-root users [Karel Zak]
- document changed semantics of tmpfs size option in mount.8 [kevin.granade@gmail.com]
- fix mount.8, xfs attr2 is enabled by default [Karel Zak]
- fix reference to samba-client in mount.8 [Karel Zak]
+ - fix typo in mount.8 [Karel Zak]
- mention mtab for single mount point mount in mount.8 [Peter Volkov]
- more explicitly explain 'strictatime' in mount.8 [Karel Zak]
- more verbose "mount only root can do that" message [Karel Zak]
@@ -391,6 +409,7 @@ partx:
- use c.h [Karel Zak]
- work properly with 512 sectors (dos PT) [Karel Zak]
pg:
+ - command enters infinite loop [Mike Frysinger]
- compiler warning with NLS disabled [Peter Breitenlohner]
- pg.1 formatting [Peter Breitenlohner]
pivot_root:
@@ -399,16 +418,18 @@ po:
- fix grammar glitch in german translation [Hendrik Lönngren]
- fix msgid bugs [Karel Zak]
- merge changes [Karel Zak]
+ - update POTFILES.in [Karel Zak]
- update cs.po (from translationproject.org) [Petr Pisar]
- update eu.po (from translationproject.org) [Mikel Olasagasti Uranga]
+ - update eu.po (from translationproject.org) [Mikel Olasagasti]
- update fi.po (from translationproject.org) [Lauri Nurmi]
- update fr.po (from translationproject.org) [Nicolas Provost]
- update id.po (from translationproject.org) [Arif E. Nugroho]
- update ja.po (from translationproject.org) [Makoto Kato]
- update pl.po (from translationproject.org) [Jakub Bogusz]
- update po/POTFILES.in [Karel Zak]
- - update POTFILES.in [Karel Zak]
- update vi.po (from translationproject.org) [Clytie Siddall]
+ - update zh_CN.po (from translationproject.org) [Ray Wang]
rdev:
- rdev.8 formatting [Peter Breitenlohner]
readprofile:
@@ -434,6 +455,7 @@ setterm:
- setterm.1 formatting [Peter Breitenlohner]
- use c.h, remove tailing whitespace [Karel Zak]
sfdisk:
+ - confused about disk size [Karel Zak]
- dump has to be $LANG insensitive [Karel Zak]
- sfdisk.8 formatting [Peter Breitenlohner]
- use c.h, remove obsolete #ifdefs [Karel Zak]
@@ -459,11 +481,21 @@ tests:
- add UBIFS test image to blkid test suite [Corentin Chary]
- add UFS test image for libblkid [Karel Zak]
- add VIA RAID test image for libblkid [Karel Zak]
+ - add adaptec RAID test [Karel Zak]
- add blkid regression tests for ISO9660 [Karel Zak]
+ - add hpt37x RAID test [Karel Zak]
+ - add hpt45x RAID test [Karel Zak]
+ - add isw RAID test [Karel Zak]
+ - add jmicron RAID test [Karel Zak]
+ - add lsi RAID test [Karel Zak]
+ - add nvidia RAID test [Karel Zak]
- add partitions probing test [Karel Zak]
+ - add promise RAID test [Karel Zak]
+ - add silicon RAID test [Karel Zak]
- fdisk doslabel test also checks changing partition type [Zdenek Behan]
- fdisk doslabel test also checks setting partition active [Zdenek Behan]
- refresh GPT regression test [Karel Zak]
+ - refresh lscpu tests [Karel Zak]
- remove vol_id from tests [Karel Zak]
- rename blkid/images to blkid/images-fs [Karel Zak]
- swapon workaround for libtool wrapper [Karel Zak]
@@ -474,6 +506,7 @@ tunelp:
ul:
- ul.1 erroneous .SH instead of .Sh [Peter Breitenlohner]
umount:
+ - add --no-canonicalize [Karel Zak]
- umount.8 command line for umount helpers, formatting [Peter Breitenlohner]
unshare:
- new command [Mikhail Gusarov]