1 Release 0.27.2 - Wed Sep 28 2016 - SoonKyu Park <sk7.park@samsung.com>
2 =====================================================================
3 * Add exclude-from-image option to exclude specific images
4 * Add subcommand option parameters(-v, -d, -i)
6 Release 0.27.1 - Wed May 25 2016 - Jianzhong Fang <jz.fang@samsung.com>
7 =====================================================================
8 * new distribution support: Ubuntu 16.04, Fedora 23
9 * add raw image format support
11 - Remove BmapCreate and Filemap source code from MIC (#DEVT-151)
13 Release 0.27 - Mon Mar 28 2016 - Jianzhong Fang <jz.fang@samsung.com>
14 =====================================================================
15 * new distribution support: CentOS 7, Debian 8, Fedora 21,
16 Fedora 22, openSUSE 13.2
17 * generate manifest file to describe image information
18 * refactor archive and compress module
19 * support sparse handle for tar command
20 * replace system V with systemd on locale setting
21 * add qcow2 image format support
22 * add strict mode for package installing
23 * enable ssl_verify option in config file
24 * enhance checksums of outputs: md5sum, sha1sum, sha256sum (#DEVT-224)
25 * drop mic-native support (#DEVT-248)
27 * revert bind mount config file to instroot
28 * drop liveusb, livecd and raw image formats support (#DEVT-243, #DEVT-263)
29 * use argparse module to parse the cmd line (#DEVT-52)
33 - fix logfile incomplete in release option
34 - fix config file disappear in bootstrap
35 - fix aarch64 bin_format
37 - fix real path of device mapper causing initrd failure
38 - fix qemu arm and arm64 issues
39 - fix AttributeError in zypp backend
40 - fix 'python-xml' depends used by cElements
41 - fix xml requirements
42 - fix logfile not in release of '--release' when creation failed
43 - fix copyright missing issue
44 - fix syslinux installation path issue in Arch Linux
45 - fix priority option of ks file not apply (#DEVT-254)
46 - fix need to check loop device after excute 'losetup --find'
47 - fix check scriptlet error file on /tmp/.postscript/error/
48 - fix broken tar archive
50 Release 0.24 - Tue Mar 11 2014 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
51 =====================================================================
52 * enhance to handle password with special characters
53 * change python-zypp require to python-zypp-tizen
54 * add --repo comand option for local build
55 * add --user and --password option for %repo directive of ks file
56 * clean up some codes relevant to EULA agreement
57 * add hostname showing in log
59 - fix chroot failed by space in image not enough
60 - fix obsolete packages incorrect handling
61 - fix yum backend failed to cache packages
62 - fix bare ip in no_proxy not working
63 - fix repeated log showing with yum backend
64 - fix loop device latency timing
65 - fix zypp failed to download by changing 'cachedir'
66 - fix 'mkfs' not working caused by mic-bootstrap install failed
68 Release 0.23 - Fri Dec 12 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
69 =====================================================================
70 * new distribution support: Ubuntu 13.10 and OpenSUSE 13.1
71 * split requirements to subpackage 'mic-native' to reduce mic's dependencies
72 * support arm64 architecture image creation in native mode
73 * new option '--interactive'/'--non-interactive' to enable/disable interaction
74 * new option '--uuid' for 'part' in ks file to set filesystem uuid
75 * export more variables related to installer framework for loop format
77 - fix bootstrap handling if bootstrap package failed
78 - fix 'mapper_device' key error
79 - fix detailed error messages missing in mounting
80 - fix version comparing issue of urlgrabber in Fedora
82 Release 0.22 - Thu Oct 24 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
83 =====================================================================
84 * use __version__ variable instead of VERSION file
85 * refactor msger module to ulitize logging module
86 * refine error class module
87 * improve installation in virtualenv
88 * add bash completion support
89 * add zsh completion support
90 * export mapper device related to installer framework
91 * update BmapCreate to the latest version
93 - fix customized plugin_dir not work in bootstrap
94 - fix packing process exit on Ubuntu
95 - fix loop device alloaction failed on openSUSE
96 - fix incorrect number showing during installing
97 - set owner of cacheidr/outdir to SUDO_USER
98 - correct project url in setup.py
99 - fix mic not work when mic.conf disappear
101 Release 0.21 - Mon Aug 26 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
102 =====================================================================
103 * new distribution support: Fedora 19
104 * refactor chroot module to correct the logic
105 * add an alias for installerfw - installerfw_plugins
106 * remove fuser dependency to avoid some unmount issue
107 * enable proxy setting with authentication
108 * don't get proxy info from /etc/sysconfig/proxy ever
109 * kill processes inside chroot after post script running
110 * reload device mapper using 'dmsetup' utility
112 - fix bootloader options omitted
113 - warn failed boot partition flags set
114 - fix wrong file descriptor issue
117 Release 0.20 - Mon Jul 01 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
118 =====================================================================
119 * new distribution support: CentOS 6
120 * drop image creation if checked packages not present in image
121 * introduce 'installerfw' command in kickstart to customize configuration
122 * improve output message of post scripts
124 - fix rpm not support 'VCS' tag traceback
126 Release 0.19 - Thu May 16 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
127 =====================================================================
128 * new distribution support: Ubuntu 13.04 and openSUSE 12.3
129 * introduce '--part-type' to handle GPT partition
130 * copy bmap creation from bmap-tools
131 * update some depends and fix depends issue
133 - fix bug autologinuser always set
134 - fix symlink bind mount left issue
135 - fix '/var/lock' non-existent throw traceback
137 Release 0.18 - Mon Apr 03 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
138 =====================================================================
139 * put build_id before image name for release option
140 * mount build directory as tmpfs to speed up
141 * enable --priority in ks to set priority
142 * upgrade qemu (mic's depends) to 1.4.0
144 - fix debuginfo rpm swig attribute lost
145 - fix release option failure with slash
146 - fix man page lost in some distros
147 - fix bmap file packed to tarball
149 - unify import statements to absolute import
150 - clean up many undefined in partitionfs.py/loop.py/livecd.py
151 - clean up some useless try and raise blocks
152 - clean up some bad indentations
153 - improve some error messages
155 Release 0.17 - Tue Feb 28 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
156 =====================================================================
157 * support new distribution Fedora 18
158 * enable to handle more than 3 partitions
159 * support partitions without mount point
160 * move vcs infomation from .vcs to .packages
161 * clean up some mess in utils/misc.py
163 - fix failure when symbolic link vmlinuz in single disk
164 - fix incorrect alignment handling
165 - fix requires squashfs in opensuse
166 - fix unicode error in myurlgrab
168 - clean up some mess in utils/misc.py
169 - clean up pylint issue in creator.py
171 Release 0.16.3 - Wed Feb 06 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
172 =====================================================================
173 * fix no key 'HOME' in environ variable failure
174 * remove suffix when release specified
175 * roll back to original naming for release
177 Release 0.16 - Wed Jan 30 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
178 =====================================================================
179 * add GPT support for UEFI format
180 - add --ptable=gpt option in kickstart to enable GPT
181 - add simple GPT parser to parse PARTUUID
182 - use PARTUUID in syslinux.cfg if gpt required
183 - clean up the mess code and improve readability
184 * improve alignment to reduce unused space
185 - add interface add_disks for PartitionedMount
186 - clean up the mess code in partitionfs.py
187 * append timestamp suffix to image name by default
188 * add a new option --nocache in kickstart to disable caching rpm
189 * add a new value 'vcs' for --record-pkgs to save VCS info
190 * add a new option --fstab-entry for raw image to set fstab entry
191 * introduce a new option '--install-pkgs' in mic
192 - valid values imagined: source, debuginfo, debugsource
193 - enable 'debuginfo' to install '-debuginfo' rpm in the meantime
194 * improve loop device generating and cleaning mechanism
196 - update documentation
197 - rename MANIFEST to MD5SUM
198 - clean up moblin stuff in kickstart
199 - clean mic tests and keep only unittest
200 - sepreate the download related as independent module
202 - cleanup zypp credential file to fix conflicts during installing
203 - fix the issue that outdir/cachedir is not dir
204 - recalculate package content recording
205 - refactor try except statement in baseimager
206 - fix existing loop images overwritten
208 Release 0.15.3 - Wed Jan 23 2013 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
209 =====================================================================
211 - fix loop device not cleaned issue
212 - fix bootstrap dirs not unmounted issue
213 - fix mic failed in kvmic issue
214 - fix binfmt register in bootstrap incorrect
215 - fix rpm path incorrect when local repo and sslverify used
217 - fix x86_64 image conflicts installing x86_64 and x86 rpm
218 - verify if logfile is a file
219 - fix type error when calling mknod
220 - fix the failure if ks under / dir
221 - clean up the mess 'directory not empty'
222 - fix type error when calling mknod
224 Release 0.15 - Tue Dec 13 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
225 =====================================================================
226 * adapt new mechanism for bootstrap mode
227 - create 'mic-bootstrap-x86-arm' by obs build
228 - publish 'mic-bootstrap-x86-arm' into server repo
229 - use 'mic-bootstrap-x86-arm' as bootstrap env for x86 and arm image
230 * filesystem parameter support for ext[234] fs
231 - sample in ks: part / --size 1000 --fstype=ext3 --extoptions="-I 256"
232 - other filesystem will ignore option '--extoptions'
233 * update the documentation and man page
234 * multiple bootstrap path to support multi-instance mic
235 * use 'pkgmgr=auto' to select available backend in conf file
236 * improve loop device creation algorithm and create loop device by 'mknod'
238 - bear unexpected checksum type when getting metadata
239 - avoid traceback when loopback is NoneType
240 - lseek limit to 2G in 32bit env
241 - split out username and password in zypp repo file
242 - use rpm real path instead of 'cp' if it's local repo
243 - fix local repo unavailable in bootstrap
244 - fix traceback when failed to unmap kpartx device
245 - fix timestamp incorrect issue in logfile
247 Release 0.14.2 - Wed Nov 14 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
248 =====================================================================
249 * support dracut for live image
250 * update bmap version to 1.1
252 Release 0.14.1 - Fri Oct 15 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
253 =====================================================================
254 * support bmap file for ivi flashing tool
255 * just warning in chroot when not Tizen/MeeGo chroot dir
256 * fix logfile lost in bootstrap mode
257 * clean mounts in bootstrap when exiting
259 - fix https proxy issue in yum backend
260 - avoid traceback when loop instance is NoneType
262 Release 0.14 - Thu Aug 02 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
263 =====================================================================
264 * use cached metadata when checksum is not changed
265 * skip non-fatal error in ks file and prompt user to handle
266 * prompt user to handle when failed to apply img configure
267 * replace hard name with device uuid in etc/fstab
268 * enhance extlinux cfg file for symbolic kernel like IVI
269 * support label assign for raw image
271 - fix live image create failure when label assigned
272 - avoid traceback when converting unsupported type
273 - fix mic --version ugly output
275 Release 0.13 - Wed Jul 12 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
276 =====================================================================
277 * create logfile as default when --release specifid
278 * use 'gzip' and 'bzip2' to pack image instead of python
279 * automatically detect path of 'env' for chroot
280 * record version and os info in build log and logfile
282 - fix popup message in ubuntus
283 - fix unicode issue for logfile
284 - better fix for 'chroot raw' issue
286 Release 0.12 - Wed Jun 20 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
287 =====================================================================
288 * use default value when @BUILD_ID@ and @ARCH@ not specified
289 * enhance proxy support in attachment retrieve
290 * add new --shrink opt for loop image to control img shrinking
291 * avoid invalid literal for loop device generation
292 * relocate and refactor selinux_check func
293 * remove prefix for make install
295 - fix compres image in raw image
296 - fix src pkgs download failed issue
297 - fix convert failed issue
299 Release 0.11 - Fri Jun 08 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
300 =====================================================================
301 * support new subcmd 'auto' to handle magic line in ks
302 * enhance the handle of authentication url and https proxy
303 * support packing images together and support compressed file format
304 * reset LD_PRELOAD for chroot env
305 * centralized interface to check existing images
306 * avoid live image creating when using multi-partitions
307 * resolve the depends of python-urlgrabber
309 - fix logfile context lost issue
310 - fix attachment package url handling
311 - fix mic ch raw failed issue
313 Release 0.10 - Tue May 15 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
314 =====================================================================
315 * container support using '%attachment' section in ks
316 * add --compress-to option to support zip format in loop image
317 * auto-detect config and plugindir to meet virtualenv and customized install
318 * remove all hardcoded info in setup.py and use sys.prefix for installing
319 * tolerate some OS errors in the image configurations stage
321 - fix zypp missing password when using username passwd
322 - some fixes to enhance authentication url
323 - refine repostr structure to fix comma issue in baseurl
325 Release 0.9 - Fri Apr 13 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
326 =====================================================================
327 * support pre-install package with zypp backend
328 * sync /etc/mic/mic.conf to bootstrap
329 * enhance sorting for version comparsion in zypp
330 * rewrite chroot tar image using xml format mount point file
331 * fix the incorrect number showing in fs src pkgs download
332 * remove tests directory for dist in Makefile
333 * fix liveusb parted mkpart failure, revert mbr size expand in raw
334 * cleanup /tmp/repolic* dir in the EULA checking
336 Release 0.8 - Mon Mar 26 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
337 =====================================================================
338 * partition alignment support
339 * remove bootloader option 'quiet vga' for raw
340 * update dist files in git source
341 * update unittest, add cases for chroot, msger, runner
342 * add 40 system test case for help
343 * rewrite loop device allocation mechanism
345 Release 0.7 - Fri Mar 02 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
346 =====================================================================
347 * zypp backend: fixed a fatal issue of unreleasable loop devs
348 * zypp backend: more friendly output message
349 * backend: share cached rpm files between yum and zypp
350 * enhancement for multiple partition loop format
351 * make msger to accept Unicode string
352 * fixed a regression of compress option for FS format
353 * fixed issues in openSUSE12.1
354 * new written man page
356 Release 0.6 - Thu Feb 16 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
357 =====================================================================
358 * give hint when converted image existed
359 * conf.py: proxy scheme check
360 * space check before copy image
361 * zypp: abort with error msg for repo resolver issues
362 * runner.py refinement
363 * ks file syntax check for '%post' without '%end'
364 * support more compression formats than only bzip2
365 * fix msg NoneType issue, causing exit after install
367 - catch creator error when retrieving bootstrap metadata
368 - correct matching .metadata file in bootstrap
370 Release 0.5 - Mon Feb 06 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
371 =====================================================================
372 * Rewrite the algorithm of checking free space for download and install
373 * Add --shell option for convert to recreate image modified by internal shell
374 * Add -s option for chroot to unpack image
375 * Introduce --copy-kernel option for creator
376 * Remove the hardcoded default args for bootloader
377 * Disable logstderr and flush message buffer in disable_logstderr
378 * Deal with yum.conf inside yum backend by itself
380 - Fix rpmdb error in yum and zypp to avoid bad file descriptor message
381 - Fix MANIFEST syntax to be compliant with md5sum
382 - Correct dependencies for mic in bootstrap
384 Release 0.4 - Fri Jan 06 2012 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
385 =====================================================================
386 * Support bootstrap mode, run with '--runtime=bootstrap'
387 * Full support for taring-to output, use 'mic ch x.tar'
388 * Break dependency between backend and baseimage
389 * Check valid repos in ks file
390 * Space check update and catch no space exception
391 * Fix no prompt when cv and ch no existed image
392 * Fix NoneType 'createopts' when convert
393 * Fix no existed local_pkgs_path
395 Release 0.3 - Mon Dec 26 2011 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
396 =====================================================================
397 * Unit test support, run 'make test'
398 * Enable proxy support in config file
399 * Refine configmgr and pluginmgr
400 * Support multi instance with different cache dir
401 * Add 47 system test case
402 * Improve md5sum generation
403 * Add repo option --ssl_verify
404 * Add option --name_prefix
405 * Reformatted code according to PEP08
406 * Backport from mic2:
407 - Add priority and cost option for repos
408 - Reinstroduced compress-disk-image option
410 Release 0.2 - Tue Nov 29 2011 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
411 =====================================================================
412 * Support btrfs and ext4 fstype for creator, convertor, and chroot
413 * Append distfiles and Makefile
414 * Check arch type from repo data
415 * Set rpm dbpath to fix 'rpm -qa' issue
416 * Fix chroot issue caused by image size
417 * Improve setup.py and make it compatible with python 2.5
418 * Disable ca check for https
419 * Change default output dir name to ./mic-output
420 * untrack mic/__version__.py
421 * Fix some minor issues
423 Release 0.1 - Thu Oct 27 2011 - Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com>
424 =====================================================================
425 * Support three subcommand: create, convert, chroot
426 * Support five image types: fs, loop, raw, livecd, liveusb
427 * Support two package manager backend: yum and zypp
428 * Support the following global command line options:
431 * Creator subcommand support the following command line options:
433 - -c CONFIG, --config=CONFIG
434 - -k CACHEDIR, --cachedir=CACHEDIR
435 - -o OUTDIR, --outdir=OUTDIR
436 - -A ARCH, --arch=ARCH
438 - --record-pkgs=RECORD_PKGS
440 - --local-pkgs-path=LOCAL_PKGS_PATH