X-Git-Url: http://git.linux-vserver.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=util-vserver%2FNEWS;h=fa4baf4124447b2f0f97f693e8cb731697c0f723;hb=418fcc7b8c5850d34c61d1c6fc64028074bbd2e8;hp=4d740d36e5cdceed6b80f66b564fee0407d16ee4;hpb=298ad1718ca2b2602d25b231055a7370ef9f44df;p=util-vserver.git diff --git a/util-vserver/NEWS b/util-vserver/NEWS index 4d740d3..fa4baf4 100644 --- a/util-vserver/NEWS +++ b/util-vserver/NEWS @@ -1,10 +1,105 @@ +Version 0.28 +============ + + - BUGFIX: fixed context creation when both fakeinit-flag and a + static context is wanted; previous versions ignored the fakeinit + flag in this situation + + - BUGFIX: vserver-copy: autodetect mktemp/tempfile (reported by + DUCLOS Andre) + + - FEATURE: allow to override start/stop commands of vservers + (patch by Erik Smit) + + - BUGFIX: call 'chkconfig' to fix initscripts *after* generating + the configuration (reported by DUCLOS Andre) + + - call programs with 'exec' on vserver's 'suexec' command (patch + by Alec Thomas) + + - improved e2fsprogs header detection + + - API-CHANGE: removed argument from vc_get_version() since the + only supported category is VC_CAT_COMPAT + + +Version 0.27 +============ + + - added new 'vkill' implementation which uses the syscall from + vserver 1.1.6+. + + - BUGFIX: fixed typo in vc_get_version() wrapper which caused an + infinite recursive call of this function; this should not have + affected any userspace program + + - BUGFIX: 'vps' accepts multiple arguments now (from Debian patch) + + - vc_ctx_kill() was added + + - chrootsafe() code was removed since such a functionality seems + to be impossible + + - use 'vserver' instead of 'virtual_context' as the syscall name; + this will fix problems with architectures where the syscall is not + at #273. + + - BUGFIX: fixed '--enable-apis' ./configure option; formerly, only + 'ALL' or none were possible + + - moved some old, unused programs/scripts into a seperate 'legacy'/ + directory + + - BUGFIX: /dev/pts will be mounted with correct options now + + - added support for Slackware's init-method (thanks to Stephen + Pearce for the patch) + + - API-CHANGE: followed kernel patches and renamed 'ctx_t' datatype + to 'xid_t'. + + +Version 0.26 +============ + + - BUGFIX: uninitialized variables in 'ifspec' were fixed and + error-messages will be given out when ioctl() on the requested + interface fails (thanks to Herbert Poetzl) + + - BUGFIX: fixed vc_get_rlimit_mask() to return the queried + values. This step was missing in 0.25 which returned the + error-code only. + + - use the shipped 'virtual.h' header on default instead of the + kernel version. The old Behavior can be restored with the + '--disable-internal-headers' ./configure option + + +Version 0.25 +============ + + - BUGFIX: this version fixes handling of ctx >= 32768 + + - experimental support for new resource-limit syscall was add + (vserver >= 1.1.3); the new 'vlimit' tool replaces 'setctxlimit' + + - some man-pages were added and init-scripts improved (taken from + Debian patches provided by Sam Vilain) + + - basic Gentoo support was added to the 'vserver' script (thanks to + "Allen D. Parker II") + + - compilation fixes for kernel 2.6 headers + + - set mode/owner of /var/run/utmp (owner is customizable through + $UTMP_GROUP) + + Version 0.24 ============ - updated to new syscall API (patch c17h and later) - - revived linuxconf module - - revived copy-all-mode for 'vserver ... build' (can be disabled with $UTIL_VSERVER_AVOID_COPY) @@ -12,7 +107,13 @@ Version 0.24 - added QUOTACTL capability, removed OPENDEV capability - - made location of vservers-rootdir configurable ( + - location of vservers-rootdir can now be configured through a + '--with-vrootdir' configure switch; it defaults still to + '/vservers' + + - build of 'newvserver' linuxconf-module is conditionalized since + it is unsupported and will be dropped in future versions. To + enable it. call './configure' with '--enable-linuxconf'. version 0.23.6