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authorKarel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>2009-07-15 23:40:21 +0200
committerKarel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>2009-07-16 01:14:29 +0200
commitb32619cd73adba5d1aec83a7fd47d32694c1a2e1 (patch)
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parent723fd219f4dc4ca835722fa5a55569ffb59b71d4 (diff)
downloadutil-linux-old-b32619cd73adba5d1aec83a7fd47d32694c1a2e1.tar.gz
docs: update v2.16 ReleaseNotes
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/docs/v2.16-ReleaseNotes b/docs/v2.16-ReleaseNotes
index 557a14e0..b204c643 100644
--- a/docs/v2.16-ReleaseNotes
+++ b/docs/v2.16-ReleaseNotes
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-Util-linux-ng 2.16 Release Notes
-================================
+Util-linux-ng 2.16 Release Notes (15-Jul-2009)
+==============================================
Release highlights
------------------
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ switch_root:
mount, umount, fsck:
- DOES NOT SUPPORT linking against obsolete libvolume_id (from udev)
+libblkid:
+ - development files (.so, .a, ...) have been moved from /lib to /usr/lib.
+
Stable maintenance releases between v2.15 and v2.16
---------------------------------------------------
@@ -45,10 +48,18 @@ build-sys:
- fix "make -C" bug [Karel Zak]
- fix --disable-uuidd [Karel Zak]
- fix blkid.h include for old e2fsprogs [Karel Zak]
+ - fix exec/data install hooks [Karel Zak]
- fix headers in mkswap and libblkid [Karel Zak]
- fix libuuid Makefile.am [Karel Zak]
+ - fix libuuid and libblkid version-info [Karel Zak]
+ - fix typo from 30688dde55f637c9b984809c685b61378b82805f [Robert Förster]
+ - improve $libdirname definition [Karel Zak]
+ - improve symlinks creation in shlibs/ [Karel Zak]
- release++ (v2.16-rc1) [Karel Zak]
+ - release++ (v2.16-rc2) [Karel Zak]
- rename /libs to /shlibs [Karel Zak]
+ - rename to _execdir [Karel Zak]
+ - reverse shlibs installation [Kay Sievers]
buildsys:
- move $usr{bin,sbin,lib}execdir definition to ./configure [Karel Zak]
cal:
@@ -63,6 +74,7 @@ docs:
- remove example.files/rc[.local] [Karel Zak]
- remove obsolete information from fstab example [Karel Zak]
- update AUTHORS file [Karel Zak]
+ - update v2.16 ReleaseNotes [Karel Zak]
- update v2.16-ReleaseNotes [Karel Zak]
fdisk:
- (and cfdisk) fix to be consistent about maximum heads [Chris Webb]
@@ -79,6 +91,7 @@ ldattach:
libblkid:
- add device-mapper snapshot cow device probe [Milan Broz]
- add install-hook for libuuid.[a,so] devel files [Karel Zak]
+ - add stdarg.h to blkidP.h [Karel Zak]
- blkid_do_safeprobe() has to be tolerant to RAIDs [Karel Zak]
- cleanup debug messages and return codes in blkid_do_probe() [Karel Zak]
- don't require udev symlinks verification for non-root users [Karel Zak]
@@ -91,14 +104,17 @@ libblkid:
- move to misc-utils/ directory [Karel Zak]
- update man page [Karel Zak]
libuuid:
- - Don't run uuidd if it would fail due to permission problems [Theodore Ts'o]
- - Make sure fd's 0, 1, and 2 are valid before exec'ing uuidd [Theodore Ts'o]
- add --disable-libuuid and LIBUUID_VERSION [Karel Zak]
- add .gitignore [Karel Zak]
- add info about u-l-ng to man pages [Karel Zak]
- add install-hook for libuuid.[a,so] devel files [Karel Zak]
+ - Don't run uuidd if it would fail due to permission problems [Theodore Ts'o]
- fix $libdir in uuid.pc [Karel Zak]
+ - fix parallel building [Karel Zak]
+ - generate uuid_generate_{random,time}.3 man page links [Karel Zak]
- import UUID library from e2fsprogs [Karel Zak]
+ - Make sure fd's 0, 1, and 2 are valid before exec'ing uuidd [Theodore Ts'o]
+ - move clock state file from /var/lib to /var/run [Karel Zak]
libuuid, uuidd:
- Avoid infinite loop while reading from the socket fd [Theodore Ts'o]
losetup:
@@ -120,16 +136,21 @@ mount:
- move MS_{PROPAGATION,BIND,MOVE} detection [Karel Zak]
- use "none" fstype for MS_PROPAGATION mounts [Karel Zak]
- use TAG parsing function from libblkid [Karel Zak]
+ - when a remount to rw fails, quit and return an error [Valerie Aurora]
po:
- fix typo in French translation [Olivier Blin]
- merge changes [Karel Zak]
- refresh POTFILES.in [Karel Zak]
+ - update cs.po (from translationproject.org) [Petr Pisar]
+ - update fi.po (from translationproject.org) [Lauri Nurmi]
+ - update fr.po (from translationproject.org) [Nicolas Provost]
- update vi.po (from translationproject.org) [Clytie Siddall]
raw:
- Use the RAW_SETBIND ioctl without stat'ing the raw# file [Jeff Mahoney]
- undeprecate raw [Karel Zak]
switch_root:
- add man page [Karel Zak]
+ - add subroot support [Daniel Drake]
- clean up argv[] usage, add -h and -V [Karel Zak]
- do recursiveRemove after our root is moved to avoid races. [Peter Jones]
- fix coding style [Karel Zak]