1 Release 2.0.2 - Fri Apr. 19 2024 - Huayong Xu <huayong.xu@samsung.com>
2 =====================================================================
3 * Fix the issue that mic lost dependency file in docker
4 * Fix the mic can't create image into specified folder which defined
6 * Add the error message while no qemu for mic chroot
7 * Adjust the format of Notification
9 Release 2.0.1 - Mon Jan. 29 2024 - Biao Wang <biao716.wang@samsung.com>
10 =====================================================================
11 * Support opensuse15.x distro
12 * Support ubuntu 22.04 distro
13 * Port code from python2.x to python3.x
15 Release 0.29.1 - Wed Nov. 01 2023 - Biao Wang <biao716.wang@samsung.com>
16 =====================================================================
17 * Support opensuse15.x distro
18 * Support ubuntu 22.04 distro
19 * Port code from python2.x to python3.x
21 Release 0.28.19 - Thu Apr. 13 2023 - Biao Wang <biao716.wang@samsung.com>
22 =====================================================================
23 * Fix mic create image error with rpm 4.14 if %prepackages section exists in ks file.
25 Release 0.28.18 - Thu Jan. 12 2023 - Biao Wang <biao716.wang@samsung.com>
26 =====================================================================
27 * Add support for RISC-V arch.
29 Release 0.28.17 - Wed Aug. 10 2022 - Biao Wang <biao716.wang@samsung.com>
30 =====================================================================
31 * Add --block-recommends option to allow not install recommended packages
33 Release 0.28.16 - Thu Feb. 10 2022 - Biao Wang <biao716.wang@samsung.com>
34 =====================================================================
35 * Add postscripts-maxruntime option to set the max run time for post scripts
37 Release 0.28.15 - Mon Jul. 05 2021 - Biao Wang <biao716.wang@samsung.com>
38 =====================================================================
39 * Don't install recommended packages in mic
41 Release 0.28.14 - Fri May. 14 2021 - Biao Wang <biao716.wang@samsung.com>
42 =====================================================================
43 * Encrypt user password with SHA512 instead of MD5.
44 * Fix pylint error, reimport glob.
46 Release 0.28.13 - Tue Mar. 23 2021 - Biao Wang <biao716.wang@samsung.com>
47 =====================================================================
48 * Add new option for squashfs file system to support M1 feature.
50 Release 0.28.12 - Feb Jan. 05 2021 - Biao Wang <biao716.wang@samsung.com>
51 =====================================================================
52 * Support to create image with f2fs file system.
53 * Fix the bug that no print last installed package.
54 * Remove urlgrabber directory from mic.
56 Release 0.28.11 - Thu Nov. 05 2020 - Biao Wang <biao716.wang@samsung.com>
57 =====================================================================
58 * add dependece for yum directly.
59 * fix run error issue for parser repomd.xml when here is group type.
60 * Refine code, remove duplicated code
61 * Separate qcow plugin scripts
63 Release 0.28.10 - Tue Jul. 21 2020 - Biao Wang <biao716.wang@samsung.com>
64 =====================================================================
65 * Create btrfs images with the metadata single option.
66 * Refine code with SAM tools check.
68 Release 0.28.9 - Wed Jun. 17 2020 - Yan Meng <yan11.meng@samsung.com>
69 =====================================================================
70 * increase max loop device number in mic.
71 * fix build error with Typeerror.
72 * Fix the bug that truncates existing inittab file.
74 Release 0.28.8 - Thu May. 7 2020 - Yan Meng <yan11.meng@samsung.com>
75 =====================================================================
76 * remove unnecessary /etc/fstab file.
78 Release 0.28.7 - Mon Feb. 17 2020 - Yan Meng <yan11.meng@samsung.com>
79 =====================================================================
80 * fix pylint errors for mic
81 * add option for mic to skip set hosts when create
82 * skip set hosts by mic when /etc/hosts exists
84 Release 0.28.6 - Fri Feb. 15 2019 - Jin Xiao <jin.xiao@samsung.com>
85 =====================================================================
86 * new distribution support: Ubuntu 18.04.
88 Release 0.28.5 - Wed 0ct. 31 2018 - Jin Xiao <jin.xiao@samsung.com>
89 =====================================================================
90 * Add %env section support.
92 Release 0.28.4 - Fri Sep. 28 2018 - Jin Xiao <jin.xiao@samsung.com>
93 =====================================================================
94 * add new option --fslabel in part section.
96 Release 0.28.3 - Fri Sep. 14 2018 - Jin Xiao <jin.xiao@samsung.com>
97 =====================================================================
98 * Revert "ext4 images are created with inode size 256 bytes".
100 Release 0.28.2 - Fri Aug. 03 2018 - Jin Xiao <jin.xiao@samsung.com>
101 =====================================================================
102 * remove tmp dir in runscript period.
103 * ext4 images are created with inode size 256 bytes.
104 * Add locale related environment varibale because language is not set to one specified in ks file.
106 Release 0.28.1 - Fri May. 11 2018 - Jin Xiao <jin.xiao@samsung.com>
107 =====================================================================
108 * Check exit status of vdfs image creation
109 * Change the user and root passwd hash algorithm order to avoid user name same as root name.
111 Release 0.28 - Fri April. 13 2018 - Jin Xiao <jin.xiao@samsung.com>
112 =====================================================================
113 * Apply btrfs mount options "--fsoptions=compress"
114 * In Tizen, losetup command support '-f' option, change '--find' to '-f'
115 * Fix issue, set blocksize by parsing "-b [BLOCKSIZE]" from extoptions in ks file
117 Release 0.27.9 - Fri Mar. 23 2018 - Xiaojuan Mao <xiaojuan.mao@samsung.com>
118 =====================================================================
119 * Added ATTACHMENT_PATHS env and IMG_DIR_PATH env
120 * Revert "call copy_attachment() after configure() and move attachment files"
122 Release 0.27.8 - Fri Jan. 26 2018 - Xiaojuan Mao <xiaojuan.mao@samsung.com>
123 =====================================================================
124 * Use SHA512 instead of MD5 to encrypt root password
125 * Fix the bug that use local mic-bootstrap to run mic.
126 * Support local mic-bootstrap rpm package to run mic.
127 * Another method of install tpk.
128 * The value of fstype is not cpio, an image is generated by cpio.
129 * When increase rpm release number, user can use --local-pkgs-path to install local pkgs.
130 * use the value of --pack-to option as filename to match all outputs
131 * support both %runscript and %post-umount to perform scripts before packaging
132 * support multiple mic execution at same time
133 * add --use-mic-in-bootstrap option
134 * Display all rpm debug messages with --rpm-debug
135 * call copy_attachment() after configure() and move attachment files
136 * Add init_expand option to partition
137 * add no_shrink option to partition, fix parameter of disk.expand()
138 * Setup environment to perform signing script
139 * if post scripts fails, CreatorError is raised to catch script errors such as signing error
140 * use registered qemu emulator filename if already registered.
142 Release 0.27.7 - Fri Sep. 15 2017 - Yuhuan Yang <yuhuan.yang@samsung.com>
143 =====================================================================
144 * Timezone setting change
145 * Run certain script before creation of tar.gz image
146 * Locally built mic-bootstrap using gbs cannot be used in mic
147 * Add new option of tpk_install
148 * Amend mic cr option of run_script
149 * Add new option of --run_script
150 * fix the bug that modify the order of generating image by cpio
151 * Modify the order of generating image by cpio
153 Release 0.27.6 - Fri Jun 30 2017 - Xiaojuan Mao <xiaojuan.mao@samsung.com>
154 =====================================================================
155 * Use cpio gzip in mic.
156 * fix corrupted log messages in log file
157 * change installed package name length from 20 to 50
158 * print warning message for detecting rpm post script...
159 * display all rpm debug messages in debug mode
160 * display filesystem size of each images
161 * add SIGTERM handler for exit gracefully
162 * change tpk install error message format
163 * print package name, before install
164 * Modify the arguments that use cpio to generate image.
165 * Solve mic hang issue, add timeout to show failure.
166 * Solve issue:mic has error when env no_proxy is 165.xx.xxx...
167 * Change the order of generating image by cpio.
169 Release 0.27.5 - Fri Apr 28 2017 - Yuhuan Yang <yuhuan.yang@samsung.com>
170 =====================================================================
171 * Solve image not clean after created, use e2fsck to clean image, relevant issue is NJTS-179 in JIRA.
173 Release 0.27.4 - Wed Apr 5 2017 - SoonKyu Park <sk7.park@samsung.com>
174 =====================================================================
175 * Fixup changelog that causes errors
176 * Merge add mipsel register on binfmt_misc && Add support of qemu-mipsel patch
177 * Replace 'copy' to 'symbolic link' in timeznoe setting inside mic
178 * Copy ks setting lang to file /etc/config/mic_language for other use
179 * Show logs inside 'Running scripts' in mic
181 Release 0.27.3 - Mon Dec 19 2016 - Jiankang Fan <jiankang.fan@samsung.com>
182 =====================================================================
183 * Support vdfs and squashfs image creation
184 * Show pkgid when install pkg error
186 Release 0.27.2 - Wed Sep 28 2016 - SoonKyu Park <sk7.park@samsung.com>
187 =====================================================================
188 * Add exclude-from-image option to exclude specific images
189 * Add subcommand option parameters(-v, -d, -i)
191 Release 0.27.1 - Wed May 25 2016 - Jianzhong Fang <jz.fang@samsung.com>
192 =====================================================================
193 * new distribution support: Ubuntu 16.04, Fedora 23
194 * add raw image format support
196 - Remove BmapCreate and Filemap source code from MIC (#DEVT-151)
198 Release 0.27 - Mon Mar 28 2016 - Jianzhong Fang <jz.fang@samsung.com>
199 =====================================================================
200 * new distribution support: CentOS 7, Debian 8, Fedora 21,
201 Fedora 22, openSUSE 13.2
202 * generate manifest file to describe image information
203 * refactor archive and compress module
204 * support sparse handle for tar command
205 * replace system V with systemd on locale setting
206 * add qcow2 image format support
207 * add strict mode for package installing
208 * enable ssl_verify option in config file
209 * enhance checksums of outputs: md5sum, sha1sum, sha256sum (#DEVT-224)
210 * drop mic-native support (#DEVT-248)
211 * update mount option
212 * revert bind mount config file to instroot
213 * drop liveusb, livecd and raw image formats support (#DEVT-243, #DEVT-263)
214 * use argparse module to parse the cmd line (#DEVT-52)
218 - fix logfile incomplete in release option
219 - fix config file disappear in bootstrap
220 - fix aarch64 bin_format
222 - fix real path of device mapper causing initrd failure
223 - fix qemu arm and arm64 issues
224 - fix AttributeError in zypp backend
225 - fix 'python-xml' depends used by cElements
226 - fix xml requirements
227 - fix logfile not in release of '--release' when creation failed
228 - fix copyright missing issue
229 - fix syslinux installation path issue in Arch Linux
230 - fix priority option of ks file not apply (#DEVT-254)
231 - fix need to check loop device after excute 'losetup --find'
232 - fix check scriptlet error file on /tmp/.postscript/error/
233 - fix broken tar archive
235 Release 0.24 - Tue Mar 11 2014 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
236 =====================================================================
237 * enhance to handle password with special characters
238 * change python-zypp require to python-zypp-tizen
239 * add --repo comand option for local build
240 * add --user and --password option for %repo directive of ks file
241 * clean up some codes relevant to EULA agreement
242 * add hostname showing in log
244 - fix chroot failed by space in image not enough
245 - fix obsolete packages incorrect handling
246 - fix yum backend failed to cache packages
247 - fix bare ip in no_proxy not working
248 - fix repeated log showing with yum backend
249 - fix loop device latency timing
250 - fix zypp failed to download by changing 'cachedir'
251 - fix 'mkfs' not working caused by mic-bootstrap install failed
253 Release 0.23 - Fri Dec 12 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
254 =====================================================================
255 * new distribution support: Ubuntu 13.10 and OpenSUSE 13.1
256 * split requirements to subpackage 'mic-native' to reduce mic's dependencies
257 * support arm64 architecture image creation in native mode
258 * new option '--interactive'/'--non-interactive' to enable/disable interaction
259 * new option '--uuid' for 'part' in ks file to set filesystem uuid
260 * export more variables related to installer framework for loop format
262 - fix bootstrap handling if bootstrap package failed
263 - fix 'mapper_device' key error
264 - fix detailed error messages missing in mounting
265 - fix version comparing issue of urlgrabber in Fedora
267 Release 0.22 - Thu Oct 24 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
268 =====================================================================
269 * use __version__ variable instead of VERSION file
270 * refactor msger module to ulitize logging module
271 * refine error class module
272 * improve installation in virtualenv
273 * add bash completion support
274 * add zsh completion support
275 * export mapper device related to installer framework
276 * update BmapCreate to the latest version
278 - fix customized plugin_dir not work in bootstrap
279 - fix packing process exit on Ubuntu
280 - fix loop device alloaction failed on openSUSE
281 - fix incorrect number showing during installing
282 - set owner of cacheidr/outdir to SUDO_USER
283 - correct project url in setup.py
284 - fix mic not work when mic.conf disappear
286 Release 0.21 - Mon Aug 26 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
287 =====================================================================
288 * new distribution support: Fedora 19
289 * refactor chroot module to correct the logic
290 * add an alias for installerfw - installerfw_plugins
291 * remove fuser dependency to avoid some unmount issue
292 * enable proxy setting with authentication
293 * don't get proxy info from /etc/sysconfig/proxy ever
294 * kill processes inside chroot after post script running
295 * reload device mapper using 'dmsetup' utility
297 - fix bootloader options omitted
298 - warn failed boot partition flags set
299 - fix wrong file descriptor issue
302 Release 0.20 - Mon Jul 01 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
303 =====================================================================
304 * new distribution support: CentOS 6
305 * drop image creation if checked packages not present in image
306 * introduce 'installerfw' command in kickstart to customize configuration
307 * improve output message of post scripts
309 - fix rpm not support 'VCS' tag traceback
311 Release 0.19 - Thu May 16 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
312 =====================================================================
313 * new distribution support: Ubuntu 13.04 and openSUSE 12.3
314 * introduce '--part-type' to handle GPT partition
315 * copy bmap creation from bmap-tools
316 * update some depends and fix depends issue
318 - fix bug autologinuser always set
319 - fix symlink bind mount left issue
320 - fix '/var/lock' non-existent throw traceback
322 Release 0.18 - Mon Apr 03 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
323 =====================================================================
324 * put build_id before image name for release option
325 * mount build directory as tmpfs to speed up
326 * enable --priority in ks to set priority
327 * upgrade qemu (mic's depends) to 1.4.0
329 - fix debuginfo rpm swig attribute lost
330 - fix release option failure with slash
331 - fix man page lost in some distros
332 - fix bmap file packed to tarball
334 - unify import statements to absolute import
335 - clean up many undefined in partitionfs.py/loop.py/livecd.py
336 - clean up some useless try and raise blocks
337 - clean up some bad indentations
338 - improve some error messages
340 Release 0.17 - Tue Feb 28 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
341 =====================================================================
342 * support new distribution Fedora 18
343 * enable to handle more than 3 partitions
344 * support partitions without mount point
345 * move vcs infomation from .vcs to .packages
346 * clean up some mess in utils/misc.py
348 - fix failure when symbolic link vmlinuz in single disk
349 - fix incorrect alignment handling
350 - fix requires squashfs in opensuse
351 - fix unicode error in myurlgrab
353 - clean up some mess in utils/misc.py
354 - clean up pylint issue in creator.py
356 Release 0.16.3 - Wed Feb 06 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
357 =====================================================================
358 * fix no key 'HOME' in environ variable failure
359 * remove suffix when release specified
360 * roll back to original naming for release
362 Release 0.16 - Wed Jan 30 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
363 =====================================================================
364 * add GPT support for UEFI format
365 - add --ptable=gpt option in kickstart to enable GPT
366 - add simple GPT parser to parse PARTUUID
367 - use PARTUUID in syslinux.cfg if gpt required
368 - clean up the mess code and improve readability
369 * improve alignment to reduce unused space
370 - add interface add_disks for PartitionedMount
371 - clean up the mess code in partitionfs.py
372 * append timestamp suffix to image name by default
373 * add a new option --nocache in kickstart to disable caching rpm
374 * add a new value 'vcs' for --record-pkgs to save VCS info
375 * add a new option --fstab-entry for raw image to set fstab entry
376 * introduce a new option '--install-pkgs' in mic
377 - valid values imagined: source, debuginfo, debugsource
378 - enable 'debuginfo' to install '-debuginfo' rpm in the meantime
379 * improve loop device generating and cleaning mechanism
381 - update documentation
382 - rename MANIFEST to MD5SUM
383 - clean up moblin stuff in kickstart
384 - clean mic tests and keep only unittest
385 - sepreate the download related as independent module
387 - cleanup zypp credential file to fix conflicts during installing
388 - fix the issue that outdir/cachedir is not dir
389 - recalculate package content recording
390 - refactor try except statement in baseimager
391 - fix existing loop images overwritten
393 Release 0.15.3 - Wed Jan 23 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
394 =====================================================================
396 - fix loop device not cleaned issue
397 - fix bootstrap dirs not unmounted issue
398 - fix mic failed in kvmic issue
399 - fix binfmt register in bootstrap incorrect
400 - fix rpm path incorrect when local repo and sslverify used
402 - fix x86_64 image conflicts installing x86_64 and x86 rpm
403 - verify if logfile is a file
404 - fix type error when calling mknod
405 - fix the failure if ks under / dir
406 - clean up the mess 'directory not empty'
407 - fix type error when calling mknod
409 Release 0.15 - Tue Dec 13 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
410 =====================================================================
411 * adapt new mechanism for bootstrap mode
412 - create 'mic-bootstrap-x86-arm' by obs build
413 - publish 'mic-bootstrap-x86-arm' into server repo
414 - use 'mic-bootstrap-x86-arm' as bootstrap env for x86 and arm image
415 * filesystem parameter support for ext[234] fs
416 - sample in ks: part / --size 1000 --fstype=ext3 --extoptions="-I 256"
417 - other filesystem will ignore option '--extoptions'
418 * update the documentation and man page
419 * multiple bootstrap path to support multi-instance mic
420 * use 'pkgmgr=auto' to select available backend in conf file
421 * improve loop device creation algorithm and create loop device by 'mknod'
423 - bear unexpected checksum type when getting metadata
424 - avoid traceback when loopback is NoneType
425 - lseek limit to 2G in 32bit env
426 - split out username and password in zypp repo file
427 - use rpm real path instead of 'cp' if it's local repo
428 - fix local repo unavailable in bootstrap
429 - fix traceback when failed to unmap kpartx device
430 - fix timestamp incorrect issue in logfile
432 Release 0.14.2 - Wed Nov 14 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
433 =====================================================================
434 * support dracut for live image
435 * update bmap version to 1.1
437 Release 0.14.1 - Fri Oct 15 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
438 =====================================================================
439 * support bmap file for ivi flashing tool
440 * just warning in chroot when not Tizen/MeeGo chroot dir
441 * fix logfile lost in bootstrap mode
442 * clean mounts in bootstrap when exiting
444 - fix https proxy issue in yum backend
445 - avoid traceback when loop instance is NoneType
447 Release 0.14 - Thu Aug 02 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
448 =====================================================================
449 * use cached metadata when checksum is not changed
450 * skip non-fatal error in ks file and prompt user to handle
451 * prompt user to handle when failed to apply img configure
452 * replace hard name with device uuid in etc/fstab
453 * enhance extlinux cfg file for symbolic kernel like IVI
454 * support label assign for raw image
456 - fix live image create failure when label assigned
457 - avoid traceback when converting unsupported type
458 - fix mic --version ugly output
460 Release 0.13 - Wed Jul 12 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
461 =====================================================================
462 * create logfile as default when --release specifid
463 * use 'gzip' and 'bzip2' to pack image instead of python
464 * automatically detect path of 'env' for chroot
465 * record version and os info in build log and logfile
467 - fix popup message in ubuntus
468 - fix unicode issue for logfile
469 - better fix for 'chroot raw' issue
471 Release 0.12 - Wed Jun 20 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
472 =====================================================================
473 * use default value when @BUILD_ID@ and @ARCH@ not specified
474 * enhance proxy support in attachment retrieve
475 * add new --shrink opt for loop image to control img shrinking
476 * avoid invalid literal for loop device generation
477 * relocate and refactor selinux_check func
478 * remove prefix for make install
480 - fix compres image in raw image
481 - fix src pkgs download failed issue
482 - fix convert failed issue
484 Release 0.11 - Fri Jun 08 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
485 =====================================================================
486 * support new subcmd 'auto' to handle magic line in ks
487 * enhance the handle of authentication url and https proxy
488 * support packing images together and support compressed file format
489 * reset LD_PRELOAD for chroot env
490 * centralized interface to check existing images
491 * avoid live image creating when using multi-partitions
492 * resolve the depends of python-urlgrabber
494 - fix logfile context lost issue
495 - fix attachment package url handling
496 - fix mic ch raw failed issue
498 Release 0.10 - Tue May 15 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
499 =====================================================================
500 * container support using '%attachment' section in ks
501 * add --compress-to option to support zip format in loop image
502 * auto-detect config and plugindir to meet virtualenv and customized install
503 * remove all hardcoded info in setup.py and use sys.prefix for installing
504 * tolerate some OS errors in the image configurations stage
506 - fix zypp missing password when using username passwd
507 - some fixes to enhance authentication url
508 - refine repostr structure to fix comma issue in baseurl
510 Release 0.9 - Fri Apr 13 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
511 =====================================================================
512 * support pre-install package with zypp backend
513 * sync /etc/mic/mic.conf to bootstrap
514 * enhance sorting for version comparsion in zypp
515 * rewrite chroot tar image using xml format mount point file
516 * fix the incorrect number showing in fs src pkgs download
517 * remove tests directory for dist in Makefile
518 * fix liveusb parted mkpart failure, revert mbr size expand in raw
519 * cleanup /tmp/repolic* dir in the EULA checking
521 Release 0.8 - Mon Mar 26 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
522 =====================================================================
523 * partition alignment support
524 * remove bootloader option 'quiet vga' for raw
525 * update dist files in git source
526 * update unittest, add cases for chroot, msger, runner
527 * add 40 system test case for help
528 * rewrite loop device allocation mechanism
530 Release 0.7 - Fri Mar 02 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
531 =====================================================================
532 * zypp backend: fixed a fatal issue of unreleasable loop devs
533 * zypp backend: more friendly output message
534 * backend: share cached rpm files between yum and zypp
535 * enhancement for multiple partition loop format
536 * make msger to accept Unicode string
537 * fixed a regression of compress option for FS format
538 * fixed issues in openSUSE12.1
539 * new written man page
541 Release 0.6 - Thu Feb 16 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
542 =====================================================================
543 * give hint when converted image existed
544 * conf.py: proxy scheme check
545 * space check before copy image
546 * zypp: abort with error msg for repo resolver issues
547 * runner.py refinement
548 * ks file syntax check for '%post' without '%end'
549 * support more compression formats than only bzip2
550 * fix msg NoneType issue, causing exit after install
552 - catch creator error when retrieving bootstrap metadata
553 - correct matching .metadata file in bootstrap
555 Release 0.5 - Mon Feb 06 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
556 =====================================================================
557 * Rewrite the algorithm of checking free space for download and install
558 * Add --shell option for convert to recreate image modified by internal shell
559 * Add -s option for chroot to unpack image
560 * Introduce --copy-kernel option for creator
561 * Remove the hardcoded default args for bootloader
562 * Disable logstderr and flush message buffer in disable_logstderr
563 * Deal with yum.conf inside yum backend by itself
565 - Fix rpmdb error in yum and zypp to avoid bad file descriptor message
566 - Fix MANIFEST syntax to be compliant with md5sum
567 - Correct dependencies for mic in bootstrap
569 Release 0.4 - Fri Jan 06 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
570 =====================================================================
571 * Support bootstrap mode, run with '--runtime=bootstrap'
572 * Full support for taring-to output, use 'mic ch x.tar'
573 * Break dependency between backend and baseimage
574 * Check valid repos in ks file
575 * Space check update and catch no space exception
576 * Fix no prompt when cv and ch no existed image
577 * Fix NoneType 'createopts' when convert
578 * Fix no existed local_pkgs_path
580 Release 0.3 - Mon Dec 26 2011 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
581 =====================================================================
582 * Unit test support, run 'make test'
583 * Enable proxy support in config file
584 * Refine configmgr and pluginmgr
585 * Support multi instance with different cache dir
586 * Add 47 system test case
587 * Improve md5sum generation
588 * Add repo option --ssl_verify
589 * Add option --name_prefix
590 * Reformatted code according to PEP08
591 * Backport from mic2:
592 - Add priority and cost option for repos
593 - Reinstroduced compress-disk-image option
595 Release 0.2 - Tue Nov 29 2011 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
596 =====================================================================
597 * Support btrfs and ext4 fstype for creator, convertor, and chroot
598 * Append distfiles and Makefile
599 * Check arch type from repo data
600 * Set rpm dbpath to fix 'rpm -qa' issue
601 * Fix chroot issue caused by image size
602 * Improve setup.py and make it compatible with python 2.5
603 * Disable ca check for https
604 * Change default output dir name to ./mic-output
605 * untrack mic/__version__.py
606 * Fix some minor issues
608 Release 0.1 - Thu Oct 27 2011 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
609 =====================================================================
610 * Support three subcommand: create, convert, chroot
611 * Support five image types: fs, loop, raw, livecd, liveusb
612 * Support two package manager backend: yum and zypp
613 * Support the following global command line options:
616 * Creator subcommand support the following command line options:
618 - -c CONFIG, --config=CONFIG
619 - -k CACHEDIR, --cachedir=CACHEDIR
620 - -o OUTDIR, --outdir=OUTDIR
621 - -A ARCH, --arch=ARCH
623 - --record-pkgs=RECORD_PKGS
625 - --local-pkgs-path=LOCAL_PKGS_PATH