1 Release 0.24 - Tue Mar 11 2014 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
2 =====================================================================
3 * enhance to handle password with special characters
4 * change python-zypp require to python-zypp-tizen
5 * add --repo comand option for local build
6 * add --user and --password option for %repo directive of ks file
7 * clean up some codes relevant to EULA agreement
8 * add hostname showing in log
10 - fix chroot failed by space in image not enough
11 - fix obsolete packages incorrect handling
12 - fix yum backend failed to cache packages
13 - fix bare ip in no_proxy not working
14 - fix repeated log showing with yum backend
15 - fix loop device latency timing
16 - fix zypp failed to download by changing 'cachedir'
17 - fix 'mkfs' not working caused by mic-bootstrap install failed
19 Release 0.23 - Fri Dec 12 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
20 =====================================================================
21 * new distribution support: Ubuntu 13.10 and OpenSUSE 13.1
22 * split requirements to subpackage 'mic-native' to reduce mic's dependencies
23 * support arm64 architecture image creation in native mode
24 * new option '--interactive'/'--non-interactive' to enable/disable interaction
25 * new option '--uuid' for 'part' in ks file to set filesystem uuid
26 * export more variables related to installer framework for loop format
28 - fix bootstrap handling if bootstrap package failed
29 - fix 'mapper_device' key error
30 - fix detailed error messages missing in mounting
31 - fix version comparing issue of urlgrabber in Fedora
33 Release 0.22 - Thu Oct 24 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
34 =====================================================================
35 * use __version__ variable instead of VERSION file
36 * refactor msger module to ulitize logging module
37 * refine error class module
38 * improve installation in virtualenv
39 * add bash completion support
40 * add zsh completion support
41 * export mapper device related to installer framework
42 * update BmapCreate to the latest version
44 - fix customized plugin_dir not work in bootstrap
45 - fix packing process exit on Ubuntu
46 - fix loop device alloaction failed on openSUSE
47 - fix incorrect number showing during installing
48 - set owner of cacheidr/outdir to SUDO_USER
49 - correct project url in setup.py
50 - fix mic not work when mic.conf disappear
52 Release 0.21 - Mon Aug 26 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
53 =====================================================================
54 * new distribution support: Fedora 19
55 * refactor chroot module to correct the logic
56 * add an alias for installerfw - installerfw_plugins
57 * remove fuser dependency to avoid some unmount issue
58 * enable proxy setting with authentication
59 * don't get proxy info from /etc/sysconfig/proxy ever
60 * kill processes inside chroot after post script running
61 * reload device mapper using 'dmsetup' utility
63 - fix bootloader options omitted
64 - warn failed boot partition flags set
65 - fix wrong file descriptor issue
68 Release 0.20 - Mon Jul 01 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
69 =====================================================================
70 * new distribution support: CentOS 6
71 * drop image creation if checked packages not present in image
72 * introduce 'installerfw' command in kickstart to customize configuration
73 * improve output message of post scripts
75 - fix rpm not support 'VCS' tag traceback
77 Release 0.19 - Thu May 16 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
78 =====================================================================
79 * new distribution support: Ubuntu 13.04 and openSUSE 12.3
80 * introduce '--part-type' to handle GPT partition
81 * copy bmap creation from bmap-tools
82 * update some depends and fix depends issue
84 - fix bug autologinuser always set
85 - fix symlink bind mount left issue
86 - fix '/var/lock' non-existent throw traceback
88 Release 0.18 - Mon Apr 03 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
89 =====================================================================
90 * put build_id before image name for release option
91 * mount build directory as tmpfs to speed up
92 * enable --priority in ks to set priority
93 * upgrade qemu (mic's depends) to 1.4.0
95 - fix debuginfo rpm swig attribute lost
96 - fix release option failure with slash
97 - fix man page lost in some distros
98 - fix bmap file packed to tarball
100 - unify import statements to absolute import
101 - clean up many undefined in partitionfs.py/loop.py/livecd.py
102 - clean up some useless try and raise blocks
103 - clean up some bad indentations
104 - improve some error messages
106 Release 0.17 - Tue Feb 28 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
107 =====================================================================
108 * support new distribution Fedora 18
109 * enable to handle more than 3 partitions
110 * support partitions without mount point
111 * move vcs infomation from .vcs to .packages
112 * clean up some mess in utils/misc.py
114 - fix failure when symbolic link vmlinuz in single disk
115 - fix incorrect alignment handling
116 - fix requires squashfs in opensuse
117 - fix unicode error in myurlgrab
119 - clean up some mess in utils/misc.py
120 - clean up pylint issue in creator.py
122 Release 0.16.3 - Wed Feb 06 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
123 =====================================================================
124 * fix no key 'HOME' in environ variable failure
125 * remove suffix when release specified
126 * roll back to original naming for release
128 Release 0.16 - Wed Jan 30 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
129 =====================================================================
130 * add GPT support for UEFI format
131 - add --ptable=gpt option in kickstart to enable GPT
132 - add simple GPT parser to parse PARTUUID
133 - use PARTUUID in syslinux.cfg if gpt required
134 - clean up the mess code and improve readability
135 * improve alignment to reduce unused space
136 - add interface add_disks for PartitionedMount
137 - clean up the mess code in partitionfs.py
138 * append timestamp suffix to image name by default
139 * add a new option --nocache in kickstart to disable caching rpm
140 * add a new value 'vcs' for --record-pkgs to save VCS info
141 * add a new option --fstab-entry for raw image to set fstab entry
142 * introduce a new option '--install-pkgs' in mic
143 - valid values imagined: source, debuginfo, debugsource
144 - enable 'debuginfo' to install '-debuginfo' rpm in the meantime
145 * improve loop device generating and cleaning mechanism
147 - update documentation
148 - rename MANIFEST to MD5SUM
149 - clean up moblin stuff in kickstart
150 - clean mic tests and keep only unittest
151 - sepreate the download related as independent module
153 - cleanup zypp credential file to fix conflicts during installing
154 - fix the issue that outdir/cachedir is not dir
155 - recalculate package content recording
156 - refactor try except statement in baseimager
157 - fix existing loop images overwritten
159 Release 0.15.3 - Wed Jan 23 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
160 =====================================================================
162 - fix loop device not cleaned issue
163 - fix bootstrap dirs not unmounted issue
164 - fix mic failed in kvmic issue
165 - fix binfmt register in bootstrap incorrect
166 - fix rpm path incorrect when local repo and sslverify used
168 - fix x86_64 image conflicts installing x86_64 and x86 rpm
169 - verify if logfile is a file
170 - fix type error when calling mknod
171 - fix the failure if ks under / dir
172 - clean up the mess 'directory not empty'
173 - fix type error when calling mknod
175 Release 0.15 - Tue Dec 13 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
176 =====================================================================
177 * adapt new mechanism for bootstrap mode
178 - create 'mic-bootstrap-x86-arm' by obs build
179 - publish 'mic-bootstrap-x86-arm' into server repo
180 - use 'mic-bootstrap-x86-arm' as bootstrap env for x86 and arm image
181 * filesystem parameter support for ext[234] fs
182 - sample in ks: part / --size 1000 --fstype=ext3 --extoptions="-I 256"
183 - other filesystem will ignore option '--extoptions'
184 * update the documentation and man page
185 * multiple bootstrap path to support multi-instance mic
186 * use 'pkgmgr=auto' to select available backend in conf file
187 * improve loop device creation algorithm and create loop device by 'mknod'
189 - bear unexpected checksum type when getting metadata
190 - avoid traceback when loopback is NoneType
191 - lseek limit to 2G in 32bit env
192 - split out username and password in zypp repo file
193 - use rpm real path instead of 'cp' if it's local repo
194 - fix local repo unavailable in bootstrap
195 - fix traceback when failed to unmap kpartx device
196 - fix timestamp incorrect issue in logfile
198 Release 0.14.2 - Wed Nov 14 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
199 =====================================================================
200 * support dracut for live image
201 * update bmap version to 1.1
203 Release 0.14.1 - Fri Oct 15 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
204 =====================================================================
205 * support bmap file for ivi flashing tool
206 * just warning in chroot when not Tizen/MeeGo chroot dir
207 * fix logfile lost in bootstrap mode
208 * clean mounts in bootstrap when exiting
210 - fix https proxy issue in yum backend
211 - avoid traceback when loop instance is NoneType
213 Release 0.14 - Thu Aug 02 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
214 =====================================================================
215 * use cached metadata when checksum is not changed
216 * skip non-fatal error in ks file and prompt user to handle
217 * prompt user to handle when failed to apply img configure
218 * replace hard name with device uuid in etc/fstab
219 * enhance extlinux cfg file for symbolic kernel like IVI
220 * support label assign for raw image
222 - fix live image create failure when label assigned
223 - avoid traceback when converting unsupported type
224 - fix mic --version ugly output
226 Release 0.13 - Wed Jul 12 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
227 =====================================================================
228 * create logfile as default when --release specifid
229 * use 'gzip' and 'bzip2' to pack image instead of python
230 * automatically detect path of 'env' for chroot
231 * record version and os info in build log and logfile
233 - fix popup message in ubuntus
234 - fix unicode issue for logfile
235 - better fix for 'chroot raw' issue
237 Release 0.12 - Wed Jun 20 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
238 =====================================================================
239 * use default value when @BUILD_ID@ and @ARCH@ not specified
240 * enhance proxy support in attachment retrieve
241 * add new --shrink opt for loop image to control img shrinking
242 * avoid invalid literal for loop device generation
243 * relocate and refactor selinux_check func
244 * remove prefix for make install
246 - fix compres image in raw image
247 - fix src pkgs download failed issue
248 - fix convert failed issue
250 Release 0.11 - Fri Jun 08 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
251 =====================================================================
252 * support new subcmd 'auto' to handle magic line in ks
253 * enhance the handle of authentication url and https proxy
254 * support packing images together and support compressed file format
255 * reset LD_PRELOAD for chroot env
256 * centralized interface to check existing images
257 * avoid live image creating when using multi-partitions
258 * resolve the depends of python-urlgrabber
260 - fix logfile context lost issue
261 - fix attachment package url handling
262 - fix mic ch raw failed issue
264 Release 0.10 - Tue May 15 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
265 =====================================================================
266 * container support using '%attachment' section in ks
267 * add --compress-to option to support zip format in loop image
268 * auto-detect config and plugindir to meet virtualenv and customized install
269 * remove all hardcoded info in setup.py and use sys.prefix for installing
270 * tolerate some OS errors in the image configurations stage
272 - fix zypp missing password when using username passwd
273 - some fixes to enhance authentication url
274 - refine repostr structure to fix comma issue in baseurl
276 Release 0.9 - Fri Apr 13 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
277 =====================================================================
278 * support pre-install package with zypp backend
279 * sync /etc/mic/mic.conf to bootstrap
280 * enhance sorting for version comparsion in zypp
281 * rewrite chroot tar image using xml format mount point file
282 * fix the incorrect number showing in fs src pkgs download
283 * remove tests directory for dist in Makefile
284 * fix liveusb parted mkpart failure, revert mbr size expand in raw
285 * cleanup /tmp/repolic* dir in the EULA checking
287 Release 0.8 - Mon Mar 26 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
288 =====================================================================
289 * partition alignment support
290 * remove bootloader option 'quiet vga' for raw
291 * update dist files in git source
292 * update unittest, add cases for chroot, msger, runner
293 * add 40 system test case for help
294 * rewrite loop device allocation mechanism
296 Release 0.7 - Fri Mar 02 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
297 =====================================================================
298 * zypp backend: fixed a fatal issue of unreleasable loop devs
299 * zypp backend: more friendly output message
300 * backend: share cached rpm files between yum and zypp
301 * enhancement for multiple partition loop format
302 * make msger to accept Unicode string
303 * fixed a regression of compress option for FS format
304 * fixed issues in openSUSE12.1
305 * new written man page
307 Release 0.6 - Thu Feb 16 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
308 =====================================================================
309 * give hint when converted image existed
310 * conf.py: proxy scheme check
311 * space check before copy image
312 * zypp: abort with error msg for repo resolver issues
313 * runner.py refinement
314 * ks file syntax check for '%post' without '%end'
315 * support more compression formats than only bzip2
316 * fix msg NoneType issue, causing exit after install
318 - catch creator error when retrieving bootstrap metadata
319 - correct matching .metadata file in bootstrap
321 Release 0.5 - Mon Feb 06 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
322 =====================================================================
323 * Rewrite the algorithm of checking free space for download and install
324 * Add --shell option for convert to recreate image modified by internal shell
325 * Add -s option for chroot to unpack image
326 * Introduce --copy-kernel option for creator
327 * Remove the hardcoded default args for bootloader
328 * Disable logstderr and flush message buffer in disable_logstderr
329 * Deal with yum.conf inside yum backend by itself
331 - Fix rpmdb error in yum and zypp to avoid bad file descriptor message
332 - Fix MANIFEST syntax to be compliant with md5sum
333 - Correct dependencies for mic in bootstrap
335 Release 0.4 - Fri Jan 06 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
336 =====================================================================
337 * Support bootstrap mode, run with '--runtime=bootstrap'
338 * Full support for taring-to output, use 'mic ch x.tar'
339 * Break dependency between backend and baseimage
340 * Check valid repos in ks file
341 * Space check update and catch no space exception
342 * Fix no prompt when cv and ch no existed image
343 * Fix NoneType 'createopts' when convert
344 * Fix no existed local_pkgs_path
346 Release 0.3 - Mon Dec 26 2011 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
347 =====================================================================
348 * Unit test support, run 'make test'
349 * Enable proxy support in config file
350 * Refine configmgr and pluginmgr
351 * Support multi instance with different cache dir
352 * Add 47 system test case
353 * Improve md5sum generation
354 * Add repo option --ssl_verify
355 * Add option --name_prefix
356 * Reformatted code according to PEP08
357 * Backport from mic2:
358 - Add priority and cost option for repos
359 - Reinstroduced compress-disk-image option
361 Release 0.2 - Tue Nov 29 2011 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
362 =====================================================================
363 * Support btrfs and ext4 fstype for creator, convertor, and chroot
364 * Append distfiles and Makefile
365 * Check arch type from repo data
366 * Set rpm dbpath to fix 'rpm -qa' issue
367 * Fix chroot issue caused by image size
368 * Improve setup.py and make it compatible with python 2.5
369 * Disable ca check for https
370 * Change default output dir name to ./mic-output
371 * untrack mic/__version__.py
372 * Fix some minor issues
374 Release 0.1 - Thu Oct 27 2011 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
375 =====================================================================
376 * Support three subcommand: create, convert, chroot
377 * Support five image types: fs, loop, raw, livecd, liveusb
378 * Support two package manager backend: yum and zypp
379 * Support the following global command line options:
382 * Creator subcommand support the following command line options:
384 - -c CONFIG, --config=CONFIG
385 - -k CACHEDIR, --cachedir=CACHEDIR
386 - -o OUTDIR, --outdir=OUTDIR
387 - -A ARCH, --arch=ARCH
389 - --record-pkgs=RECORD_PKGS
391 - --local-pkgs-path=LOCAL_PKGS_PATH