X-Git-Url: http://git.annexia.org/?p=libguestfs.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE-NOTES;h=2f7f8f264975918ec890b02d8edcc9d0c4d69794;hp=9275c5420a221f9561b26f730aec8c4a6feed0f1;hb=dc8e4b057ecd3984d7c27c8e;hpb=9aacbe712d1326cff05a7343cf4603df38e96ef7 diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES index 9275c54..2f7f8f2 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -1,8 +1,6 @@ Release notes for libguestfs 1.8.0 ---------------------------------- -Updated to commit 573e01e0871324c038bac2fd391c86c8b7fb0247 (1.7.23) - These release notes only cover the differences from the previous stable/dev branch split (1.6.0). For detailed changelogs, please see the git repository, or the ChangeLog file distributed in the tarball. @@ -69,6 +67,10 @@ New features - Appliance builder more careful about not leaving temporary files around in /tmp. + - getfattr/setfattr commands added to virt-rescue. + + - ROADMAP file covers roadmap and goals for future releases. + Security - New SECURITY section in guestfs(3) API documentation. @@ -78,15 +80,19 @@ Security - Inspection code is more careful about avoiding very large files from guests which might previously have caused a denial of service. + - FUSE calls into guestmount are now traced when using guestmount -x. + New APIs - add-domain - add-drive-opts + - getxattr - inspect-get-hostname - inspect-get-package-format - inspect-get-package-management - inspect-get-roots - inspect-list-applications + - lgetxattr - mkfs-opts Internals @@ -121,8 +127,13 @@ Internals - New C API test type 'InitScratchFS' makes the tests run a little more quickly. + - Excluded packages in the appliance are now listed in a separate + file appliance/excludelist.in, and can be customized per-distro. + Bugs fixed + - 663407 readlink and readlinklist returns /sysroot/ in some paths + - 661280 virt-rescue: panic when shutting down: "/sbin/reboot: No such file or directory" - 657499 checksum: wrong check sum type causes umount to fail - 655554 Whole disk paths are not made canonical by virt-inspector - 654638 openssl updated to 1.0.0b libguestfs depends on exact file names @@ -503,3 +514,6 @@ https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2009-July/msg00059.html 2009-07-14 : 1.0.59 https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2009-July/msg00023.html + +2009-04-01 : Initial announcement +http://rwmj.wordpress.com/2009/04/01/libguestfs-access-and-modify-virtual-machine-disk-images/