1 * Mon Mar 28 2016 Jianzhong Fang <jz.fang@samsung.com> - 0.27
2 * new distribution support: CentOS 7, Debian 8, Fedora 21,
3 Fedora 22, openSUSE 13.2
4 * generate manifest file to describe image information
5 * refactor archive and compress module
6 * support sparse handle for tar command
7 * replace system V with systemd on locale setting
8 * add qcow2 image format support
9 * add strict mode for package installing
10 * enable ssl_verify option in config file
11 * enhance checksums of outputs: md5sum, sha1sum, sha256sum (#DEVT-224)
12 * drop mic-native support (#DEVT-248)
14 * revert bind mount config file to instroot
15 * drop liveusb, livecd and raw image formats support (#DEVT-243, #DEVT-263)
16 * use argparse module to parse the cmd line (#DEVT-52)
19 - fix logfile incomplete in release option
20 - fix config file disappear in bootstrap
21 - fix aarch64 bin_format
23 - fix real path of device mapper causing initrd failure
24 - fix qemu arm and arm64 issues
25 - fix AttributeError in zypp backend
26 - fix 'python-xml' depends used by cElements
27 - fix xml requirements
28 - fix logfile not in release of '--release' when creation failed
29 - fix copyright missing issue
30 - fix syslinux installation path issue in Arch Linux
31 - fix priority option of ks file not apply (#DEVT-254)
32 - fix need to check loop device after excute 'losetup --find'
33 - fix check scriptlet error file on /tmp/.postscript/error/
34 - fix broken tar archive
36 * Tue Mar 11 2014 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.24
37 * enhance to handle password with special characters
38 * change python-zypp require to python-zypp-tizen
39 * add --repo comand option for local build
40 * add --user and --password option for %repo directive of ks file
41 * clean up some codes relevant to EULA agreement
42 * add hostname showing in log
44 - fix chroot failed by space in image not enough
45 - fix obsolete packages incorrect handling
46 - fix yum backend failed to cache packages
47 - fix bare ip in no_proxy not working
48 - fix repeated log showing with yum backend
49 - fix loop device latency timing
50 - fix zypp failed to download by changing 'cachedir'
51 - fix 'mkfs' not working caused by mic-bootstrap install failed
53 * Fri Dec 12 2013 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.23
54 * new distribution support: Ubuntu 13.10 and OpenSUSE 13.1
55 * split requirements to subpackage 'mic-native' to reduce mic's dependencies
56 * support arm64 architecture image creation in native mode
57 * new option '--interactive'/'--non-interactive' to enable/disable interaction
58 * new option '--uuid' for 'part' in ks file to set filesystem uuid
59 * export more variables related to installer framework for loop format
61 - fix bootstrap handling if bootstrap package failed
62 - fix 'mapper_device' key error
63 - fix detailed error messages missing in mounting
64 - fix version comparing issue of urlgrabber in Fedora
66 * Thu Oct 24 2013 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.22
67 * use __version__ variable instead of VERSION file
68 * refactor msger module to ulitize logging module
69 * refine error class module
70 * improve installation in virtualenv
71 * add bash completion support
72 * add zsh completion support
73 * export mapper device related to installer framework
74 * update BmapCreate to the latest version
76 - fix customized plugin_dir not work in bootstrap
77 - fix packing process exit on Ubuntu
78 - fix loop device alloaction failed on openSUSE
79 - fix incorrect number showing during installing
80 - set owner of cacheidr/outdir to SUDO_USER
81 - correct project url in setup.py
82 - fix mic not work when mic.conf disappear
84 * Mon Aug 26 2013 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.21
85 * new distribution support: Fedora 19
86 * refactor chroot module to correct the logic
87 * add an alias for installerfw - installerfw_plugins
88 * remove fuser dependency to avoid some unmount issue
89 * enable proxy setting with authentication
90 * don't get proxy info from /etc/sysconfig/proxy ever
91 * kill processes inside chroot after post script running
93 - fix bootloader options omitted
94 - raise when incorrectly set partition flags 'legacy_boot'
95 - fix wrong file descriptor issue
98 * Mon Jul 01 2013 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.20
99 * new distribution support: CentOS 6
100 * drop image creation if checked packages not present in image
101 * introduce 'installerfw' command in kickstart to customize configuration
102 * improve output message of post scripts
104 - fix rpm not support 'VCS' tag traceback
106 * Thu May 16 2013 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.19
107 - new distribution support: Ubuntu 13.04 and openSUSE 12.3
108 - introduce '--part-type' to handle GPT partition
109 - copy bmap creation from bmap-tools
110 - update some depends and fix depends issue
112 - fix bug autologinuser always set
113 - fix symlink bind mount left issue
114 - fix '/var/lock' non-existent throw traceback
116 * Mon Apr 03 2013 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.18
117 - put build_id before image name for release option
118 - mount build directory as tmpfs to speed up
119 - enable --priority in ks to set priority
120 - upgrade qemu (mic's depends) to 1.4.0
122 - fix debuginfo rpm swig attribute lost
123 - fix release option failure with slash
124 - fix man page lost in some distros
125 - fix bmap file packed to tarball
127 - unify import statements to absolute import
128 - clean up many undefined in partitionfs.py/loop.py/livecd.py
129 - clean up some useless try and raise blocks
130 - clean up some bad indentations
131 - improve some error messages
133 * Tue Feb 28 2013 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.17
134 - support new distribution Fedora 18
135 - enable to handle more than 3 partitions
136 - support partitions without mount point
137 - move vcs infomation from .vcs to .packages
138 - clean up some mess in utils/misc.py
140 - fix failure when symbolic link vmlinuz in single disk
141 - fix incorrect alignment handling
142 - fix requires squashfs in opensuse
143 - fix unicode error in myurlgrab
145 - clean up some mess in utils/misc.py
146 - clean up pylint issue in creator.py
148 * Wed Jan 30 2013 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.16
149 - add GPT support for UEFI format
150 - add --ptable=gpt option in kickstart to enable GPT
151 - add simple GPT parser to parse PARTUUID
152 - use PARTUUID in syslinux.cfg if gpt required
153 - clean up the mess code and improve readability
154 - improve alignment to reduce unused space
155 - add interface add_disks for PartitionedMount
156 - clean up the mess code in partitionfs.py
157 - append timestamp suffix to image name by default
158 - add a new option --nocache in kickstart to disable caching rpm
159 - add a new value 'vcs' for --record-pkgs to save VCS info
160 - add a new option --fstab-entry for raw image to set fstab entry
161 - introduce a new option '--install-pkgs' in mic
162 - valid values imagined: source, debuginfo, debugsource
163 - enable 'debuginfo' to install '-debuginfo' rpm in the meantime
164 - improve loop device generating and cleaning mechanism
166 - update documentation
167 - rename MANIFEST to MD5SUM
168 - clean up moblin stuff in kickstart
169 - clean mic tests and keep only unittest
170 - sepreate the download related as independent module
172 - cleanup zypp credential file to fix conflicts during installing
173 - fix the issue that outdir/cachedir is not dir
174 - recalculate package content recording
175 - refactor try except statement in baseimager
176 - fix existing loop images overwritten
178 * Fri Aug 31 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.15
179 - Release 0.15, changes including:
180 - new bootstrap implementation: use bootstrap as default
181 - enable 'pkgmgr=auto' to use auto-selected backend
182 - just warning in chroot when not Tizen/MeeGo chroot dir
183 - remove username and password in zypp repo file
184 - update usage.rst for man page
186 - fix https proxy issue in yum backend
187 - fix repodata checksum failed issue
188 - avoid traceback when loopback is NoneType
190 * Thu Aug 02 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.14
191 - Release 0.14, changes including:
192 - use cached metadata when checksum is not changed
193 - skip non-fatal error in ks file and prompt user to handle
194 - prompt user to handle when failed to apply img configure
195 - replace hard name with device uuid in etc/fstab
196 - enhance extlinux cfg file for symbolic kernel like IVI
197 - support label assign for raw image
199 - fix live image create failure when label assigned
200 - avoid traceback when converting unsupported type
201 - fix mic --version ugly output
203 * Wed Jul 12 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.13
204 - Release 0.13, changes including:
205 - create logfile as default when --release specifid
206 - use 'gzip' and 'bzip2' to pack image instead of python
207 - automatically detect path of 'env' for chroot
208 - record version and os info in build log and logfile
210 - fix popup message in ubuntus
211 - fix unicode issue for logfile
212 - better fix for 'chroot raw' issue
214 * Wed Jun 20 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.12
215 - Release 0.12, changes including:
216 - use default value when @BUILD_ID@ and @ARCH@ not specified
217 - enhance proxy support in attachment retrieve
218 - add new --shrink opt for loop image to control img shrinking
219 - avoid invalid literal for loop device generation
220 - relocate and refactor selinux_check func
221 - remove prefix for make install
223 - fix compres image in raw image
224 - fix src pkgs download failed issue
225 - fix convert failed issue
227 * Fri Jun 08 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.11
228 - Release 0.11, changes including:
229 - support new subcmd 'auto' to handle magic line in ks
230 - enhance the handle of authentication url and https proxy
231 - support packing images together and support compressed file format
232 - reset LD_PRELOAD for chroot env
233 - centralized interface to check existing images
234 - avoid live image creating when using multi-partitions
235 - resolve the depends of python-urlgrabber
237 - fix logfile context lost issue
238 - fix attachment package url handling
239 - fix mic ch raw failed issue
241 * Tue May 15 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.10
242 - Release 0.10.4, changes including:
243 - container support using '%attachment' section in ks
244 - add --compress-to option to support zip format in loop image
245 - auto-detect config and plugindir to meet virtualenv and customized install
246 - remove all hardcoded info in setup.py and use sys.prefix for installing
247 - tolerate some OS errors in the image configurations stage
249 - fix zypp missing password when using username passwd
250 - some fixes to enhance authentication url
251 - refine repostr structure to fix comma issue in baseurl
253 * Fri Apr 13 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.9
254 - Release 0.9, changes including:
255 - support pre-install package with zypp backend
256 - sync /etc/mic/mic.conf to bootstrap
257 - enhance sorting for version comparsion in zypp
258 - rewrite chroot tar image using xml format mount point file
259 - fix the incorrect number showing in fs src pkgs download
260 - remove tests directory for dist in Makefile
261 - fix liveusb parted mkpart failure, revert mbr size expand in raw
262 - cleanup /tmp/repolic* dir in the EULA checking
264 * Mon Mar 26 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.8
265 - Release 0.8, changes including:
266 - partition alignment support
267 - remove bootloader option 'quiet vga' for raw
268 - update dist files in git source
269 - update unittest, add cases for chroot, msger, runner
270 - add 40 system test case for help
271 - rewrite loop device allocation mechanism
273 * Fri Mar 02 2012 Jian-feng Ding <jian-feng.ding@intel.com> - 0.7
274 - Release 0.7, changes including:
275 - zypp backend: fixed a fatal issue of unreleasable loop devs
276 - zypp backend: more friendly output message
277 - backend: share cached rpm files between yum and zypp
278 - enhancement for multiple partition loop format
279 - make msger to accept Unicode string
280 - fixed a regression of compress option for FS format
281 - fixed issues in openSUSE12.1
282 - new written man page
284 * Thu Feb 16 2012 Qiang Zhang <qiang.z.zhang@intel.com> - 0.6
285 - Release 0.6, changes including:
286 - give hint when converted image existed
287 - conf.py: proxy scheme check
288 - space check before copy image
289 - zypp: abort with error msg for repo resolver issues
290 - runner.py refinement
291 - ks file syntax check for '%post' without '%end'
292 - support more compression formats than only bzip2
293 - fix msg NoneType issue, causing exit after install
295 - catch creator error when retrieving bootstrap metadata
296 - correct matching .metadata file in bootstrap
298 * Mon Feb 06 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.5
299 - Release 0.5, changes including:
300 - Rewrite the algorithm of checking free space for download and install
301 - Add --shell option for convert to recreate image modified by internal shell
302 - Add -s option for chroot to unpack image
303 - Introduce --copy-kernel option for creator
304 - Remove the hardcoded default args for bootloader
305 - Disable logstderr and flush message buffer in disable_logstderr
306 - Deal with yum.conf inside yum backend by itself
308 - Fix rpmdb error in yum and zypp to avoid bad file descriptor message
309 - Fix MANIFEST syntax to be compliant with md5sum
310 - Correct dependencies for mic in bootstrap
312 * Fri Jan 06 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.4
313 - Release 0.4, changes including:
314 - Support bootstrap mode, run with '--runtime=bootstrap'
315 - Full support for taring-to output, use 'mic ch x.tar'
316 - Break dependency between backend and baseimage
317 - Check valid repos in ks file
318 - Space check update and catch no space exception
319 - Fix no prompt when cv and ch no existed image
320 - Fix NoneType 'createopts' when convert
321 - Fix no existed local_pkgs_path
323 * Mon Dec 26 2011 Zhang Qiang<qiang.z.zhang@intel.com> - 0.3
324 - Upgrade to version 0.3, changes including:
325 - Unit test support, run 'make test'
326 - Enable proxy support in config file
327 - Refine configmgr and pluginmgr
328 - Support multi instance with different cache dir
329 - Add 47 system test case
330 - Improve md5sum generation
331 - Add repo option --ssl_verify
332 - Add option --name_prefix
333 - Reformatted code according to PEP08
334 - Backport from mic2:
335 - Add priority and cost option for repos
336 - Reinstroduced compress-disk-image option
338 * Tue Nov 29 2011 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.2
339 - Release 0.2, with the following changes:
340 - Support btrfs and ext4 fstype for creator, convertor, and chroot
341 - Append distfiles and Makefile
342 - Check arch type from repo data
343 - Set rpm dbpath to fix 'rpm -qa' issue
344 - Fix chroot issue caused by image size
345 - Improve setup.py and make it compatible with python 2.5
346 - Disable ca check for https
347 - Change default output dir name to ./mic-output
348 - untrack mic/__version__.py
349 - Fix some minor issues
351 * Thu Oct 27 2011 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.1
352 - Official release 0.1, with the following features:
353 - Support three subcommand: create, convert, chroot
354 - Support five image types: fs, loop, raw, livecd, liveusb
355 - Support two package manager backend: yum and zypp
356 - Support the following global command line options:
359 - Creator subcommand support the following command line options:
361 - -c CONFIG, --config=CONFIG
362 - -k CACHEDIR, --cachedir=CACHEDIR
363 - -o OUTDIR, --outdir=OUTDIR
364 - -A ARCH, --arch=ARCH
366 - --record-pkgs=RECORD_PKGS
368 - --local-pkgs-path=LOCAL_PKGS_PATH
370 Please read README.rst for more details.