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diff --git a/perl-install/install/NEWS b/perl-install/install/NEWS index fbbe7cdba..5f6c72c91 100644 --- a/perl-install/install/NEWS +++ b/perl-install/install/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,707 @@ +Version 16.51 - 3 February 2015 + +- Mageia 5 beta 3 +- recognize new kernel-3.19 drivers + +Version 16.50 - 9 January 2015 + +- initial uefi support + +Version 16.49 - 31 December 2014 + +- translation updates +- refer to MageiaWelcome instead of to something we do not have (mga#10901) +- drakx-in-chroot: + o pre-create /dev/null & co before mounting devtmpfs +- recognize new kernel-3.18 drivers (mga#14799) + +Version 16.48 - 16 December 2014 + +- Mageia 5 artwork integration (with beta2 mention on left-background) +- do not load hyper-v modules (already done by udev in stage1) + +Version 16.47 - 5 December 2014 + +- do not crash loading stage2 in Virtual PC (mga#14117) +- bootloader config: + o do not crash if fstab contains a bind mount on a file (mga#14657) + +Version 16.45 - 26 October 2014 + +- drakx-in-chroot: + o pre-create /dev/null & co again (for draklive) +- fix selecting of uneeded locales (mga#3723) + +Version 16.44 - 23 October 2014 + +- drakx-in-chroot: + o document --stage2-update in --help + o mount /dev -o ro + o try harder to umount everything when sg went havroc + +Version 16.43 - 20 October 2014 + +- drakx-in-chroot: + o adapt to the fact that stage2 expects a /dev fully populated by udev +- package installation: + o adapt to URPM-5 + o rename "no_suggests" option as "no_recommends" + +Version 16.42 - 18 September 2014 + +- only allow GRUB2 when booting on btrfs + +Version 16.41 - 31 August 2014 + +- adapt to latest systemd +- allow /boot on btrfs +- recognize new kernel-3.17 drivers + +Version 16.40 - 22 August 2014 + +- adwaita-gtk3-theme no longer provides a settings.ini file +- log X.org server logs when it fails to start up (mga#13471, ...) +- recognize hyper-v paravirtual network driver + +Version 16.39 - 17 August 2014 + +- recognize new kernel-3.16 drivers + +Version 16.38 - 22 July 2014 + +- Mageia 5 alpha 2 left background + +Version 16.37 - 3 July 2014 + +- fix /etc/fstab writing (mga#13114, also reported by Joseph Wang) +- partitioning: + o improve fs sorting in combo box (mga#13640) + +Version 16.36 - 1 July 2014 + +- hide /boot/efi check for now (mga#13638) + +Version 16.35 - 29 June 2014 + +- Mageia 5 alpha 1 left background +- let udev handle floppies + +Version 16.33 - 18 June 2014 + +- stop creating some /dev entries that are managed by udev + +Version 16.32 - 15 June 2014 + +- include platform driver autoload udev rules +- recognize new kernel-3.15 drivers + +Version 16.31.1 - 6 June 2014 + +- include udev rule for VMmouse + +Version 16.31 - 6 June 2014 + +- xorg config: + o rely on evdev/udev for input devices + o Wacom tablets should work better + (we now load the wacom driver again) + o Synaptics touchpads should now work during install (mga#11524) + +Version 16.30 - 4 June 2014 + +- adapt to perl-5.20 +- add some POD documentation +- do not unavailable kernel-xbox +- drop (broken) support for Alpha, PPC, Sparc & IA64 +- locale setting + o stop configuring HAL + o update locales list + +Version 16.29 - 3 May 2014 + +- gnome-icon-theme is now adwaita-icon-theme + +Version 16.28 - 28 April 2014 + +- recognize new kernel-3.14 drivers + +Version 16.27 - 18 February 2014 + +- fix crash when choosing a RTL language (mga#12793) +- Ensure uid/gid extraction works when adding users via summary page + (fixes chown'ing user to root when adding existing user on upgrade mga#12375) + +Version 16.26.6 - 23 January 2014 + +- fix hidden icon in individual package selection (mga#12397) + +Version 16.26.5 - 22 January 2014 + +- release notes dialog: + o fix untranslated button + +Version 16.26.4 - 22 January 2014 + +- debug image: + o add a warning about QWERTY keyboard +- help dialogs: + o do warn on first screenshot (mga#11176) + o fix lost help screenshots (mga#11176) + +Version 16.26.3 - 21 January 2014 + +- help dialogs: + o do not warn if a screenshot already has been taked (mga#11176) + +Version 16.26.2 - 20 January 2014 + +- left background for final release of Mageia 4 + +Version 16.26.1 - 20 January 2014 + +- partitioning: + o increase back minimum partition width for Oxygen (mga#11977) + +Version 16.26 - 20 January 2014 + +- fix detecting if basesystem is installed (mga#10722) + thus fixing "basesystem package not selected" +- partitioning: + o fix sizing partition widgets + o fix not moving window (mga#11790, mga#11988, mga#11977) + o revert minimum partition width to its pre-gtk3 value + o show labels on partition buttons + +Version 16.25 - 19 January 2014 + +- add Mageia 4 desktop images + +Version 16.24 - 18 January 2014 + +- help dialogs: + o make screenshots work (mga#11176) + o fix untranslated button & title (mga#9828) + +Version 16.23 - 16 January 2014 + +- partitioning: + o do not show labels on partition buttons (mga#11988) + +Version 16.22 - 15 January 2014 + +- partitioning: + o fix "No GSettings schemas are installed on the system" error when + inspecting partitions (mga#12279) +- services: + o use --no-block with chkconfig and systemctl enable to prevent systemd reload + and potential crash (especially during first/live boot) + +Version 16.21 - 13 January 2014 + +- partitioning: + o do not propose check bad blocks for btrfs (Manuel Hiebel, mga#10116) + o increase minimum partition width for Oxygen (mga#11977) + (if not enough, we will disable labels on partitions buttons again) +- revert back to matchbox instead of mutter as it doesn't fix + diskdrake issues (mga#11977) + (thus fixing missing window decorations (mga#12218)) + +Version 16.20 - 6 January 2014 + +- Mageia 4 artwork + +Version 16.19 - 4 January 2014 + +- Mageia 4 RC left background + +Version 16.17 - 20 December 2013 + +- media step: + o hint that nonfree is needed if a CPU needs a microcode +- install: + o fix pausing installing while displaying release notes +- drakx-in-chroot: + o advise to install xephyr if missing +- use mutter instead of matchbox in order to try to workaround + diskdrake issues (mga#11790, mga#11988, ...) + as a side effect, stage2 shrinks by 3Mb... + +Version 16.14 - 10 December 2013 + +- Mageia 4 beta 2 left background + +Version 16.13 - 10 December 2013 + +- fix crash when selecting an input method (mga#11939) + +Version 16.10 - 6 December 2013 + +- package group selection: + o make bottom buttons always available + (by puting the scrolling window only around the package group check boxes) + +Version 16.9 - 6 December 2013 + +- fix retrieving network info from stage2 after dracut migration (mga#11504) + +Version 16.7 - 5 December 2013 + +- partitioning: + o fix a crash when creating partitions (mga#11876) + +Version 16.6 - 4 December 2013 + +- fix blue background behind left panel text (mga#11866) + +Version 16.5 - 3 December 2013 + +- partitioning: + o detect eMMc block devices (Luc Menut, mga#11812) + o fix a crash in partitioning wizard (mga#11820) + o show labels on partition buttons again but ellipsized (mga#11858) + +Version 16.4 - 2 December 2013 + +- fix partitioning wizard moving the main window to left (mga#11790) +- fix titles not being blue anymore + +Version 16.2 - 29 November 2013 + +- no more run urpmi.update when adding media + (uneeded with urpmi-7.27+) + +Version 16.1 - 28 November 2013 + +- fix a warning: include dialog-warning-symbolic +- fix left panel text being black instead of white (mga#11792) +- fix calling "child1_shrink" via package "Gtk3::HPaned" (mga#11797) +- fix using old toolbar API that is no more available (mga#11791) +- wrap too big labels in summary dialog (mga#11793) + +Version 16.0 - 23 November 2013 + +- switch from Gtk+-2 to Gtk+-3: + o Banners: most themes work OK but Oxygen-gtk3... + o diskdrake: most themes work OK but Oxygen-gtk3... +- detect_devices: + fix ids to be numeric +- drakx-in-chroot: + o add --depth in order to force 16bit colors mode + +Version 15.73.1 - 19 November 2013 + +- debug image: + o include enough python in order to generate a stack trace from within stage2 + o fix passing arguments from drakx-in-chroot +- do not compile/include xhost+ anymore (unused for years) +- log why updates were not applied + +Version 15.73 - 12 November 2013 + +- polkit: fix wrappers to properly escape arguments when calling the binary + +Version 15.72.2 - 11 November 2013 + +- properly escape $$UID +- use $$UID instead of $$(id -u) + +Version 15.72.1 - 9 November 2013 + +- fix typo in last Makefile change + +Version 15.72 - 9 November 2013 + +- use /usr/libexec/drakrpm-addmedia directly in stage2 (colin, #11319) +- debug image: + o add missing python modules for latest gdb + o fix building with latest gdb + +Version 15.71 - 8 November 2013 + +- do not use automatically gdm for xfce +- do not include anymore packdrake module + +Version 15.70 - 3 November 2013 + +- Mageia 4 beta 1 left background + +Version 15.69 - 29 October 2013 + +- adapt to a dracut based stage1 + +Version 15.68.1 - 14 October 2013 + +- adapt to latest mdadm + +Version 15.68 - 14 October 2013 + +- drop /etc/termcap as it's no longer part of our build +- make urpmi install check more reliable (polkit related path change mga#11125) +- recognize new kernel-3.12 drivers + +Version 15.67 - 10 October 2013 + +- log when user reject applying updates (mga#11319) +- recognize new kernel-3.11 drivers + +Version 15.66 - 3 October 2013 + +- include another network interface name udev rule (mga#10947) +- diskdrake: + o enable to format already formated btrfs partitions (mga#11256) + +Version 15.65 - 28 September 2013 + +- mageia 4 alpha 3 left background +- fix detecting some soft RAID (mga#11139 and the like) + +Version 15.64 - 4 September 2013 + +- rebuild + +Version 15.63 - 4 September 2013 + +- revert multi selection for desktops + +Version 15.62 - 3 September 2013 + +- Mageia 4 alpha 2 left background +- updated translations for desktop install +- add Independently install Desktop environments +- install open-vm-tools on VMware hypervisor + +Version 15.61 - 8 August 2013 + +- include network interface name udev rule (mga#10947) + +Version 15.60 - 4 August 2013 + +- Mageia 4 alpha 1 left background + +Version 15.59 - 4 August 2013 + +- add missing re.so for utf8_heavy.pl (mga#10893) +- detect wifi cards managed by ssb driver (mga#9378) + +Version 15.58 - 19 July 2013 + +- fix a lang pixmap (mga#10795) + +Version 15.57 - 16 July 2013 + +- adapt to latest btrfs utils for resizing + +Version 15.56 - 16 July 2013 + +- bootloader: + o fix displaying need to install acpi* packages when they're already installed + o read/save choosen default entry +- detect wifi cards managed by bcma driver (mga#9378) +- detect new kernel-3.10 drivers + +Version 15.54 - 17 May 2013 + +- do not enable legacy sysvinit scripts that no longer exist (mga#10084) +- do not enable to pick xguest (mga#9750) +- fix offering to install shorewall & shorewall-ipv6 when already installed +- media step: + o hint that nonfree is needed if a driver needs a nonfree firmware + o preselect nonfree if needed + +Version 15.52 - 15 May 2013 + +- fix displaying release notes while installing (mga#10087) + +Version 15.51 - 13 May 2013 + +- drop support for fetching release-notes.ARCH.html +- enable Nonfree/Tainted repositories when adding update media if a + package having a matching name is installed (similar to #8379) +- detect_devices: check for phy80211 sysfs directory as well to detect + wireless devices + +Version 15.49 - 2 May 2013 + +- fix displaying ads (mga#9939) + +Version 15.48 - 1 May 2013 + +- include mount options in auto_inst.pl +- install 'basesystem-minimal' instead of 'basesystem' prior to add extra media + thus fixing "basesystem package not selected" (mga#9611) +- make xdm installation automatic in auto_inst mode (mga#9875) + +Version 15.47 - 30 April 2013 + +- include more partition fields in auto_inst.pl (mga#9784) +- skip comments in /etc/crypttab (Colin, mga#9905) +- services: + o list 'shorewall-ipv6' along 'shorewall' + +Version 15.45 - 27 april 2013 + +- fix doble logging of 'filesystem' installation (mga#7758) +- install shorewall-ipv6 along shorewall (mga#9401) +- bootloader: + o try harder to get a label for other OSes (mga#9849,9681) +- partionning: + o only allow 'acl' option for extX & reiserfs (mga#9884) + +Version 15.44 - 23 april 2013 + +- partionning: + o fix a crash when reloading partition table (mga#9838) + o fix a crash when trying to create a encrypted LVM partition (mga#9837) + +Version 15.43 - 22 april 2013 + +- prepare final release: left background + +Version 15.42 - 21 April 2013 + +- partionning (mga#5661): + o ensure LVMs on top of dmcrypt are activated after unlocking + o fix UI redraw issue after unlocking dmcrypt partition + +Version 15.41 - 21 April 2013 + +- add support for new help +- updated translations + +Version 15.40 - 19 April 2013 + +- authentication: + o 'nss-pam-ldapd' obsoletes 'pam_ldap' (mga#9769) +- partionning (mga#5661): + o fix losing crypt key when detecting LVMs on top of dmcrypt + o fix losing crypt key when re-reading partition tables + +Version 15.39 - 15 April 2013 + +- bump min size for spliting /home fs (Eugeni, mga#3189): + o from 8 to 12Gb if simple partionning + o from 7 to 10Gb if /usr is split or for servers + +Version 15.38 - 14 April 2013 + +- Mageia 3 RC banner + +Version 15.37 - 9 April 2013 + +- library: + o fix detecting some USB devices due to not reporting their class (mga#9674) +- partitioning: + o allow to choose btrfs in normal mode (mga#65) + +Version 15.36 - 6 April 2013 + +- bind mount /run in chroot, thus fixing dracut runs (Dave Hodgins, mga#9213) +- bootloader: + o fix other Mga OS names in menu (mga#8710) + +Version 15.35 - 5 April 2013 + +- bootloader: + o assume grub2.cfg is UTF-8 encoded + o read back more conf from grub2 + o set entries type when reading back grub2 conf, thus fixing + switching back to grub-legacy (mga#9563) +- fix finding translated help (mga#9619) + +Version 15.34 - 4 April 2013 + +- force loading NSS modules (mga#9326) +- log ignored dmraid devices (might help mga#9467) +- drakx-in-chroot: + o always copy /etc/resolv.conf again + +Version 15.33 - 4 April 2013 + +- drakx-in-chroot: + o do not copy /etc/resolv.conf in chroot if not using either remote + display or remote repository (thus fixing goup lookups, mga#9326) + +Version 15.32 - 31 March 2013 + +- fix detecting Xen hard disks (mga#9546) + +Version 15.31 - 25 March 2013 + +- recognize more webcam & bluetooth devices (might help mga#5841) + +Version 15.30 - 25 March 2013 + +- Mageia 3 new design + +Version 15.29 - 22 March 2013 + +- Mageia 3 beta 4 background + +Version 15.28 - 21 March 2013 + +- do not disable module autoloading (mga#9428) +- bootloader-config: + o do not build initrd if no bootloader is detected and + --no-initd argument is supplied +- authentication: + o install nss-pam-ldapd instead of nss_ldap (mga#9375) +- partitioning: + o actually preserve UUID when formatting (mga#9428) + +Version 15.27 - 12 March 2013 + +- bootloader: + o install grub2-efi instead of grub2 if using UEFI (mga#8886) +- fix permissions of help displayer (mga#9340) +- fix dialogs popup with drakx-in-chroot + +Version 15.26 - 5 March 2013 + +- include display_installer_help +- show all errors at once at end of installation + +Version 15.25 - 5 March 2013 + +- fork displaying help, thus workarounding a webkit segfault (mga#9124) +- prevent displaying twice release notes + +Version 15.24.1 - 2 March 2013 + +- rebuild with updated list_modules + +Version 15.24 - 28 February 2013 + +- bootloader: + o allow installing grub2 on a partition (mga#8742) + o try harder not to have duplicate stuff on grub2 cmd line +- do not put entry for CD/DVD in /etc/fstab (mga#7657) + +Version 15.23 - 27 February 2013 + +- bootloader: + o fix detecting grub2 if there's a remaining grub-legacy signature + o read more of grub2 config + o read & save timeout value (mga#8850) + o set default parameters in grub2 config (mga#9177) +- do not attempt to use gurpmi.addmedia or gurpmi if in text mode + +Version 15.22 - 26 February 2013 + +- Mageia 3 beta 3 left background + +Version 15.21 - 26 February 2013 + +- summary: + o prevent installing grub2 somewhere else than MBR + o read & write /boot/grub2/drakboot.conf + o suggests MBR by default for grub2 too (Manuel Hiebel, #8851) +- always bypass blkid cache (the cache only includes a subset of the data we need) + +Version 15.20 - 21 January 2013 + +- use modprobe instead of insmod (mga#8676) + +Version 15.19 - 14 January 2013 + +- Mageia 3 beta 2 left background + +Version 15.18 - 5 January 2013 + +- include more utils for raid (mga#8484) + +Version 15.17 - 28 December 2012 + +- do not bypass blkid cache +- include kmod's modprobe +- drakx-in-chroot: + o export blkid cache + +Version 15.16 - 28 December 2012 + +- adapt to new help layout (mga#5634) + +Version 15.15 - 24 December 2012 + +- drakx-in-chroot: + o add --strace option, enabling to pinpoint missing modules +- include missing module for upcasing UTF-8 characters (mga#8475) +- media step: + o prevent selecting an update medium without its parent medium + +Version 15.14 - 17 December 2012 + +- ugtk2: use new exceptions management +- fix installing grub2 from live session (blino) + +Version 15.13 - 15 December 2012 + +- fix checking grub2 installation (mga#8390) + +Version 15.12 - 14 December 2012 + +- "enhance" fake grub2 conf reading (mga#8366) +- time steps in logs +- media step: + o fix dialogs title + o show which media are disabled when offering to pick supplementary ones + +Version 15.11 - 13 December 2012 + +- install grub2 if needed +- media choice step: + o display tooltips describing media + +Version 15.10 - 11 December 2012 + +- revert rosa crap that breaks generating initrd (mga#8357) + +Version 15.9 - 11 December 2012 + +- fix network set up for adding network media if not up by stage1 + (aka DVD/CD case, mga#8282) +- partitioning: + o if a partition has been manually formated, don't offer to format + it again (mga#7822) + +Version 15.8 - 11 December 2012 + +- fix installing basesystem prior to adding a supplementary network + medium + +Version 15.7 - 10 December 2012 + +- media choice step: + o blacklist unwanted media instead of whitelisting wanted ones + (fix dual cd where media names are not the regular ones) + o no media is a critical error +- updates step: + o add all media instead of only update ones (mga#7959) + +Version 15.6 - 10 December 2012 + +- language choise: + o change title of of "Multiple languages" dialog box from "Please Choose A + Language To Use" to "Select Additional Languages" (mga#7648) +- set font familly & size system wide, thus fixing font size in gurpmi + & release notes (mga#67) + +Version 15.5 - 10 December 2012 + +- recognize new drivers: + o input: hid-sensor-hub + o PHY: at803x + +Version 15.4 - 9 December 2012 + +- put grub-legacy before grub2 + +Version 15.2 - 7 December 2012 + +- add fake gru2 conf reading +- skip media screen in auto install + +Version 15.1 - 7 December 2012 + - add basic support for grub2 (mga#416) (based on rosa work but fixed and completed) @@ -200,7 +904,7 @@ Version 14.23 - 28 May 2012 - packages installation: o add support for 'justdb' option o enable to go fast with 'tune-rpm'... -- partitionning: +- partitioning: o first attempt at supporting XenBlk discs o reduce blkid timeout to 30 seconds (mga#5979) - refactoring @@ -277,7 +981,7 @@ Version 14.11 - 25 April 2012 - fix offering desktop choice (DVD has task-kde4-minimal instead of task-kde4) (mga#5574) -- partitionning: +- partitioning: o do not set fs_type to ext4 for raw LVM/RAID/LUKS o detect LVM on top on Encrypted partitions (mga#5330) - services: @@ -386,7 +1090,7 @@ Version 13.92 - 11 March 2012 - explain why acpi, acpid & mageia-gfxboot-theme packages are selected - install more packages earlier (shorewall & mandi), preventing useless installing steps later at summary stage -- partitionning: +- partitioning: o fix error on removing LVs o fix resizing LVs (mga#4666) @@ -1026,7 +1730,7 @@ Version 12.62 - 9 October 2009 Version 12.61 - 8 October 2009 -- partitionning_wizard: +- partitioning_wizard: o do not fail when a windows partition is corrupted o add separator between solutions o give more space between header and solutions @@ -1055,7 +1759,7 @@ Version 12.59 - 07 October 2009 Version 12.58 - 05 October 2009 - better describe what usernames we allow (#44783) -- rewrite partitionning wizard to look better in gtk (not perfect yet) +- rewrite partitioning wizard to look better in gtk (not perfect yet) Version 12.54 - 23 September 2009 @@ -1200,7 +1904,7 @@ Version 12.33 - 23 April 2009 Version 12.32 - 23 April 2009 - fix cdrom path in urpmi.cfg for dual arch ISOs -- advanced partitionning step: +- advanced partitioning step: o fix displaying help at install time Version 12.31 - 22 April 2009 @@ -1549,7 +2253,7 @@ Version 11.77 - 15 January 2008 Version 11.76 - 18 December 2008 -- partitionning: +- partitioning: o use sysfs in order to discover major/minor for SCSI like devices since they're dynamic with kernel-2.6.28+ - adapt to cooker: librpm4.6 uses libnss3 which needs its modules @@ -1560,7 +2264,7 @@ Version 11.75 - 17 December 2008 (since the default in xorg has changed) - handle new driver: o network: sxg, w35und -- partitionning: +- partitioning: o kernel-2.6.28+ supports more than 15 partitions on SATA & SCSI devices Version 11.74 - 16 December 2008 @@ -1724,7 +2428,7 @@ Version 11.47 - 17 September 2008 - handle new driver: o ethernet: jme -- partitionning step +- partitioning step o handle partitions encrypted with cryptsetup o fix file system type drop down list showing most types as "..." in "Change partition type" dialog in expert mode due to ellipsizing @@ -1752,7 +2456,7 @@ Version 11.43 - 16 September 2008 - fix displaying current security level in GUI (regression introduced on 2008-08-29) - increase default window height b/c of package selection step -- refresh partitionning step +- refresh partitioning step - size most labels (workaround infamous 6 years old gnome bug #101968) (eg: in advanced language selection) - update icons for packages/services selection @@ -1804,7 +2508,7 @@ Version 11.38 - 8 September 2008 - do not size radio button that have a label thus preventing uneeded horizontal scrollbars to appear -- partitionning step +- partitioning step o fix file system type drop down list showing most types as "..." in expert mode due to ellipsizing (#43611) o fix too large partition bar (#43073) @@ -1853,7 +2557,7 @@ Version 11.30 - 1 September 2008 - fix alignment of check buttons - fix size of right aligned labels - fix sizing radio buttons' labels (infamous 6 years old gnome bug #101968) -- further improvements to the "bootloader", "desktop" & "partitionning" steps +- further improvements to the "bootloader", "desktop" & "partitioning" steps - prevent big combo boxes to cause an horizontall scrollbar to appear by using the "ellipsize" property - remove "Generate auto install floppy" & "Save packages selection" @@ -1922,7 +2626,7 @@ Version 11.21 - 21 August 2008 box in english lang (#41103) - do not set $HOME while installing packages (#18088) - install proper qtX package for gcin -- partitionning step +- partitioning step o ensure we initialize only once but at least one, thus fixing crash when embedded or in installer (#43011) |