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add missing 13.67 & 13.68 entries
1 tv 2149 Version 13.69 - 14 November 2011
2    
3 tv 2148 - fix testing network (missing Net/Ping.pm)
4    
5 tv 2150 Version 13.68 - 10 November 2011
6    
7     - Mageia 2 Alpha 1 banner
8    
9     Version 13.67 - 07 November 2011
10    
11     - Add initial systemd support
12    
13 tv 2063 Version 13.66 - 20 October 2011
14    
15 tv 2025 - fix missing "Mageia" instances
16 tv 2062 - include png loader from gdk_pixbuf2.0_0-loaders-png15
17 tv 2025
18 tv 1966 Version 13.65 - 19 September 2011
19    
20 tv 1937 - only favor packages with mga extension, we don't have packages with mdv or
21     mnb in release tag
22 tv 1940 - always favor packages with 'mga' extension when upgrading anything else
23     than Mageia
24 tv 1955 - install perl-Hal-Cdroms for urpmi when needed
25 tv 1962 - default to systemd (through "init=/bin/systemd")
26 tv 1965 - offer not to ask again about bad signatures
27 tv 1937
28 tv 1912 Version 13.64 - 08 September 2011
29    
30 tv 1907 - install more packages earlier (acpi{,d}, dhcp client, firewall & bootloader
31     stuff), preventing useless installing steps later at summary stage & also
32     fixing "program not found: grub-gfxmenu" error message while installing
33 tv 1908 - only retrieve release notes once during installation
34 tv 1909 - util-linux-ng was renamed util-linux (fix installation error)
35 tv 1907
36 tv 1906 Version 13.63 - 07 September 2011
37    
38 tv 1903 - better microcode_ctl management
39 tv 1902 - fix cpufreq detection corrupting other types
40 tv 1905 - install cpufreq on more cases
41 tv 1902
42 tv 1884 Version 13.62 - 22 August 2011
43    
44 anssi 1844 - always align partitions to start at megabyte boundaries to avoid
45     performance issues with drives with 4k physical sectors (mga#1215)
46 tv 1883 - add support to detect if CPU microcode is upgradable in order to
47     install microcode_ctl
48 anssi 1844
49 tv 1836 Version 13.61.1 - 05 August 2011
50    
51 tv 1833 - do not crash if there's no mirror cache to erase
52 tv 1834 - "Multi languages" => "Multiple languages" (mga#1011)
53 tv 1833
54 tv 1831 Version 13.61 - 01 August 2011
55    
56 tv 1825 - clear the mirror cache before upgrading (#1557)
57 tv 1820 - fix bootloader entries names
58 tv 1830 - fix build with perl-5.14.x
59 tv 1821 - detect (at least some (eg: Compaq USB numpad) (#1099)
60 tv 1822 - detect machines needing cpufreq
61 tv 1826 - spaces are not allowed between options in /etc/fstab (#2271)
62 tv 1820
63 ennael 1565 Version 13.58 - 27 May 2011
64    
65     - fix default level being 'standard' when /etc/security/msec/security.conf
66     doesn't containt BASE_LEVEL
67     (broken since msec config file format was gratuitously changed)
68    
69 ennael 1530 Version 13.57 - 25 May 2011
70    
71     - update translations
72     - update design for final release
73    
74 tv 1517 Version 13.56 - 24 May 2011
75    
76 tv 1511 - forbid selecting kernel-server if not having PAE since PAE support is
77     mandatory for kernel-server (#1414)
78    
79 tv 1409 Version 13.54 - 19 May 2011
80    
81 tv 1395 - advertize LibreOffice instead of OpenOffice.org (mga#1323)
82 tv 1410 - fix build with brltty-4.2-1.mga1
83 tv 1397 - fix reading security level with new msec (mga#332)
84 tv 1395
85 ennael 1347 Version 13.53 - 16 May 2011
86    
87     - left background for RC
88    
89 pterjan 1320 Version 13.52 - 14 May 2011
90    
91 pterjan 1318 - disable encryption option for /boot
92     - match partitions when one of them as device_alias to the device of the other one
93 pterjan 1313
94 tv 1152 Version 13.50 - 06 May 2011
95    
96 tv 1040 - use proper locales-XX packages for Albanian (#1036)
97    
98 tmb 990 Version 13.49 - 25 May 2011
99 anssi 922 - add nokmsboot boot option also if the bootloader is installed after setting
100     up a conflicting display driver (e.g. draklive-install)
101 tmb 990 - embed more of unicore, fixes \d on strings collected from Gtk2 (#39)
102     - add sdhci-pci to card-reader list
103     - add xhci-hcd (usb3 support)
104 anssi 922
105 tmb 807 Version 13.47
106     - update modules list needed for md raid456 and dm-raid 4/5/6 target
107 ennael 798
108 tmb 807 Version 13.46
109    
110 ennael 798 - new design for beta1
111     - update temporary piece of design
112    
113 ennael 747 Version 13.45
114    
115     - fix incorrect meta-task directory, it should be an svn:externals
116     - switch from scim to ibus
117    
118 ennael 653 Version 13.44
119    
120     - clean installer design for Mageia
121    
122 tv 578 Version 13.43
123    
124 tv 553 - handle new drivers:
125     o ethernet: cx82310_eth
126     o 10g ethernet: bna, pch_gbe, stmmac
127     o modem: ft1000
128     o usb storage: keucr, uas
129     o wifi: ath6kl, bcm_wimax, brcm80211, carl9170, r8712u
130    
131 ennael 524 Version 13.42
132    
133     - alpha1 banner
134    
135 ennael 510 Version 13.41
136    
137     - correct licence management and remove Google one
138    
139 ennael 498 Version 13.40
140    
141     - new version for Mageia
142 dmorgan 446 - fix building with new libX11
143     - fix building with xserver-1.9
144     - include missing perl modules (#60720)
145    
146     Version 13.39 - 5 August 2010
147    
148     - adapt to gtk and gdk change in 2.22
149     - adapt to perl-5.12
150    
151     Version 13.38 - 2 July 2010
152    
153     - create symlink for /etc/pki to have it usable in stage2
154    
155     Version 13.37 - 2 July 2010
156    
157     - accept https URL in install::http
158     - include ca-bundle.crt
159    
160     Version 13.36 - 30 June 2010
161    
162     - final banner
163    
164     Version 13.35 - 22 June 2010
165    
166     - user management: focus on first entry in dialog, root password if
167     superuser is asked, user real name otherwise (#54910)
168     - auto_install: when distrib media contains selected_names list, apply
169     it only to the concerned media, and not to previously added media
170    
171     Version 13.33 - 4 June 2010
172    
173     - lookup major:minor of devices outside $::prefix
174     - display lock icon for not enabled dmcrypt too
175     - disable dmcrypt before deleting partition, evin if inside lvm/raid
176     - don't crash when starting stage2 with an RTL locale
177     - fix loading of btrfs module
178    
179     Version 13.32 - 2 June 2010
180    
181     - copy all devices to target
182    
183     Version 13.31 - 28 May 2010
184    
185     - update banner to RC2
186     - don't lose mountpoint if suggested partition was swap (#59510)
187    
188     Version 13.30 - 26 May 2010
189    
190     - final banner
191    
192     Version 13.29 - 24 June 2010
193    
194     - fix detection of /var partition
195     - force raid metadata to be 0.90 if /boot is on raid 1
196     - fix raid 0 to be handled as raid
197    
198     Version 13.27 - 18 May 2010
199    
200     - always set resume= when a swap is available, regardless of its size (#34681)
201     - update banner
202    
203     Version 13.26 - 17 May 2010
204    
205     - enable acl by default on ext2/3/4 fs
206     - enable user_xattr on home for ext2 too
207     - allow setting acl option in diskdrake
208     - default to defaultFS in LVM, not ext2
209     - don't ask to reboot after resize if not needed
210     - do not ask to reboot after resizing LUKS if not mounted
211     - workaround mapper/* being symlinks in dmraid support
212    
213     Version 13.24 - 9 May 2010
214    
215     - include btrfs and crc32c modules in install (#59068)
216     - include /etc/netconfig (needed by mount.nfs)
217     - diskdrake:
218     o fix the crypto mountpoint checks for the create case
219     o fix resize of active encrypted volumes
220    
221     Version 13.22 - 29 April 2010
222    
223     - diskdrake:
224     o correctly set mountpoint on included partition, not encrypted one
225     o refuse to have /boot encrypted
226     o enable gtk-button-images to have the lock displayed during install
227    
228     Version 13.21 - 27 April 2010
229    
230     - diskdrake:
231     o allow resizing empty FAT (#58770)
232     o offer encryption in a more visible way when creating a partition
233     o remove cryptoloop from diskdrake interface and transparently use dm-crypt
234     o support having dm-crypt partition with non default FS
235     o do not display dm-crypt partitions in separate tab, display included
236     partition directly in-place
237     o do not warn about data loss when changing type of unformatted partition
238     o display lock icon on encrypted partitions
239     o fix loading of dmcrypt info now that /dev/mapper/* are symlinks
240     o fix creating encrypted LVM
241     - install plymouth if / is encrypted, to ask for password
242     - beta2 banner
243    
244     Version 13.19 - 14 April 2010
245    
246     - detect "Rack Mount" Chassis as server
247     - diskdrake:
248     o use device label even if it was not changed (#47456)
249     o allow creating and resizing btrfs
250    
251     Version 13.18 - 2 April 2010
252    
253     - compute dependencies on full list of packages from rpmsrate levels instead
254     of doing it individually. This avoids getting kdm in GNOME install.
255    
256     Version 13.17 - 31 March 2010
257    
258     - services management:
259     o translate more service descriptions (#46640)
260     - detect "Rack Mount" Chassis as server
261     - use device label even if it was not changed (#47456)
262    
263     Version 13.16 - 19 March 2010
264    
265     - bootloader:
266     o do not apply bootloader settings before giving user the option to change
267     them (#57471)
268    
269     Version 13.15 - 17 March 2010
270    
271     - summary:
272     o enhanced services status message (#58194)
273    
274     Version 13.14 - 3 March 2010
275    
276     - devices:
277     o handle creation of mmcblk devices (useful on Efika MX)
278     - alpha3
279    
280     Version 13.13 - 28 February 2010
281    
282     - handle new SCSI driver: mpt2sas (#57833)
283     - detect_devices:
284     o fix merging PCI devices info from sysfs which resulted in
285     ill-informed devices matching (#57711)
286    
287     Version 13.11 - 10 February 2010
288    
289     - add support for asturian (#56990)
290     - partitioning wizard:
291     o display lvm/dmraid name in combo box
292     o allow reusing existing partitions in lvm
293     o fix a crash on empty disk
294     o fix using empty dmraid
295     - drakboot:
296     o fix crypted password detection
297     o fix invocation of grub-md5-crypt from within installer (#57461)
298    
299     Version 13.10 - 4 February 2010
300    
301     - handle new drivers:
302     o ATA: pata_atp867x, pata_piccolo, pata_rdc
303     o DVB: dvb-usb-ec168, dvb-usb-friio, earth-pt1
304     o ISDN: avmfritz, mISDNinfineon, netjet, speedfax, w6692
305     o network: vmxnet3
306     o radio: radio-miropcm20, radio-usb-si470x
307     o RAID: 3w-sas, hpsa, pmcraid
308     o SCSI: be2iscsi, bfa, pm8001, vmw_pvscsi
309     o TV: cx25821, saa7164
310     o wifi: r8187se, r8192_pci, r8192u_usb, rt2800pci, vt6655_stage, vt6656_stage
311     - bootloader configuration:
312     o add support for crypted grub passwords
313     o always display security settings
314     o allow timeout to be '0'
315     o default to always crypt grub passwords
316     o ensure /boot/grub/menu.lst permissions are 0600 since it can
317     contains a password
318     - partitioning wizard:
319     o offer to install on dmraid (instead of crashing if no other disk)
320     o offer to install on existing lvm
321    
322     Version 13.8 - 3 February 2010
323    
324     - fixed logo
325    
326     Version 13.7 - 2 February 2010
327    
328     - alpha2 logo
329    
330     Version 13.6 - 1 February 2010
331    
332     - do not ask for bootloader location (still available in summary)
333     - try to get better initial estimation of install time
334     - fix bootloader entry name for rc kernels
335     - remove mnb from bootloader entry name like we do for mdv
336     - support ddf1 dmraid
337    
338     Version 13.4 - 7 January 2010
339    
340     - alpha1 logo
341     - detect_devices:
342     o fix detecting pcmcia serial devices
343    
344     Version 13.3 - 21 December 2009
345    
346     - mount points: reset unknown partitions types to default
347     fs (ext4) instead of hardcoded ext3
348     - diskdrake: show Ext4 instead of Ext3 in the gtk filesystems button box
349     - include /usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/base.lst (do we need xorg.* ?)
350    
351     Version 13.2 - 14 December 2009
352    
353     - fix creating devices
354     (really "fix handling hdX/sdX devices (#53107)")
355    
356     Version 13.1 - 10 December 2009
357    
358     - fix crash introduced by 'do not stay chdired in /mnt/var/cache/urpmi'
359     - locale setting
360     o drop support for configuring KDE3
361     o fix configuring ibus (#56130, #56311)
362     o install 'ibus-qt4' if configuring ibus under KDE4 (#56311)
363     - partitioning wizard:
364     o fix setting volume label instead of MBR's one for FAT fses (#52853)
365    
366     Version 13.0 - 1 December 2009
367    
368     - do not offer to upgrade/install in restore mode
369     - fix detecting hidden partitions as recovery
370     - allow to convert ext2/3 to ext4 but do not enable flags
371     - fix using stdin and stdout in builtin dd command
372     - devices detection:
373     o fix reading USB details (#55690)
374     o fix SCSI driver module name
375     - partitioning wizard:
376     o unmount swap too when unmounting all partitions
377     o do not suggest Windows mountpoint for mounted partitions
378     (breaks install if the Win partition is the installer media)
379     o suggest non-removable disks first
380     - do not stay chdired in /mnt/var/cache/urpmi when download fails
381     (workaround urpmi bug)
382     - bootloader:
383     o do not add removable drives as "Windows" entry in bootloader
384     - fix adding additional media with type media_cfg (for auto_install)
385    
386     Version 12.77 - 30 October 2009
387    
388     - fallback on most generic kernel if the suitable one is not available
389     (only kernel-desktop586-latest is available on Dual ISO for i586)
390    
391     Version 12.76 - 30 October 2009
392    
393     - test existence of /usr/share/bootsplash/scripts/make-boot-splash
394     file instead of install status of bootsplash package to enable vga
395     in bootloader
396     (package check is not working during upgrade on x86_64)
397    
398     Version 12.75 - 30 October 2009
399    
400     - bootloader suggestion fixes (to fix removal of vga= option when
401     updating with the installer):
402     o make sure we use long name when adding second kernel with same
403     extension than preferred one
404     o do not add again kernels that are already in bootloader config file
405     o add vga= option for kernels that are not the preferred one as well
406     o remove previous linux-nonfb entries (like done for failsafe),
407     not to add them twice or more
408    
409     Version 12.74.1 - 29 October 2009
410    
411     - disable X11 support for dpms
412    
413     Version 12.74 - 28 October 2009
414    
415     - partitioning wizard (Windows resize):
416     o fix partition size computing (fixing pixel/sectors ratio)
417     o improve default resizing suggestion:
418     * try to keep at least 1GB free for Windows
419     * try to use from 6GB to 10% free space for Linux
420     o use same windows partition size suggestion for gtk and text installs
421     o really ensure keeping free space for Linux partition
422     o really ensure keeping free space for Windows partition
423    
424     Version 12.73 - 28 October 2009
425    
426     - final banner for 2010
427    
428     Version 12.72 - 27 October 2009
429    
430     - fix ftp URL parsing when using user + pass (#49898)
431    
432     Version 12.71 - 23 October 2009
433    
434     - minimal install: install packages with higher rpmsrate level only
435     (level 5, and not level 4 + 5) when suggests are disabled
436     (it was only done for truly minimal install before)
437     - cpufreq: load e_powersaver for VIA C7 (#41377)
438    
439     Version 12.70 - 22 October 2009
440    
441     - curses backend: do not crash when resuming interface
442     - minimal install: install packages with higher rpmsrate level only
443     (level 5, and not level 4 + 5)
444    
445     Version 12.69 - 21 October 2009
446    
447     - user management:
448     o enable to install/deinstall xguest
449    
450     Version 12.68 - 19 October 2009
451    
452     - fix raid initialisation during install (#54706)
453     - fix raid detection during install (#54706)
454     - allow to set preferred packages list in auto_install
455     (comma-separated list in $o->{preferred_packages})
456     - partitioning wizard:
457     o use mandriva logo on blue background for mandriva partition
458     o fix option selection when using keyboard
459    
460     Version 12.67 - 18 October 2009
461    
462     - partitioning wizard:
463     o use a different color for newly created partition
464     o add legend for the colors
465     o display mount point if known
466     o display ext2 like ext3/4
467     o allow setting new windows size with keyboard (#54691)
468     o use available space
469    
470     Version 12.66 - 15 October 2009
471    
472     - mount windows partitions under /media instead of /mnt (#53392)
473     - partitioning wizard:
474     o initialize correctly labels for windows resizing
475     o fix labels for windows resizing when getting back to the screen
476     o offer to resize last big enough windows partition instead
477     of the first one, until user can chose
478    
479     Version 12.65 - 14 October 2009
480    
481     - do not call obsolete Xconfig::default::config_keyboard function (#54541)
482     - improve button layout while installing
483     - partitioning wizard:
484     o allow using existing partition on all disks (#54478)
485     o reduce drawings height
486     o fix windows resize width
487     - make sure suggests are disabled in truly minimal install
488     - do not attempt to configure autologin if CAT_X is not selected
489     - use UTF-8 for zh_TW (#53976)
490     - enable using newly created raid devices (#54295)
491    
492     Version 12.64 - 12 October 2009
493    
494     - partitioning wizard:
495     o put back "previous" button on actions (#54475)
496     o fix typo in message
497     o fix testing interactive::gtk in standalone mode
498     o fix displaying help
499    
500     Version 12.63 - 9 October 2009
501    
502     - bootloader configuration:
503     o fix displaying arrows
504    
505     Version 12.62 - 9 October 2009
506    
507     - autologin/desktop configuration (shared code):
508     o fix guessing dm name from lookupdm
509     o abort configuration if dm install fails
510    
511     Version 12.61 - 8 October 2009
512    
513     - partitionning_wizard:
514     o do not fail when a windows partition is corrupted
515     o add separator between solutions
516     o give more space between header and solutions
517     o prevent cursor to go under needed size because of rounding
518     o chose windows resizing when clicking on the resize handle (not perfect)
519     o improve resizing captions layout
520     - autologin/desktop configuration (shared code):
521     o fix /etc/X11/lookupdm usage during install (for default dm selection)
522     o use gdm for xfce4 and LXDE
523    
524     Version 12.60.1 - 7 October 2009
525    
526     - use FileHandle before XML::Parser, else XML::Parser breaks if
527     File::Sync is used...
528     - include File::Sync in install
529    
530     Version 12.60 - 7 October 2009
531    
532     - RC2 banner
533    
534     Version 12.59 - 07 October 2009
535    
536     - do not set mountpoints for rescue partitions (#53504)
537     - switch to ext4 by default
538    
539     Version 12.58 - 05 October 2009
540    
541     - better describe what usernames we allow (#44783)
542     - rewrite partitionning wizard to look better in gtk (not perfect yet)
543    
544     Version 12.54 - 23 September 2009
545    
546     - autologin/desktop configuration (shared code):
547     o when detecting default desktop, use first session
548     (instead of using hacks with dm config files)
549     o guess display manager from /etc/sysconfig/desktop,
550     or default session, or /etc/X11/lookupdm
551     o read autologin settings from /etc/sysconfig/autologin as fallback
552     o read kdm config file only if kdm is to be used
553     o always ensure dm is installed before configuring autologin/desktop
554     o test display manager instead of desktop when configuring autologin
555     o always write /etc/sysconfig/desktop
556     o write DISPLAYMANAGER in /etc/sysconfig/desktop too
557     o only write dm conf files if they exist before
558     - autologin/desktop configuration (installer specific):
559     o allow to specify display manager in $o->{dm}
560     o use shared code to read autologin settings (and thus get default dm)
561    
562     Version 12.53 - 22 September 2009
563    
564     - include usb.ids
565     - don't consider lvm named md* as raid (#53767)
566     - allow resizing ext4
567    
568     Version 12.52 - 15 September 2009
569    
570     - RC1 logo
571     - allow to set preferred kernel extension in $o->{kernel_extension}
572    
573     Version 12.49 - 8 September 2009
574    
575     - mygtk2:
576     o created 'WeaknessCheckEntry' widget
577     - adduserdrake:
578     o added tooltip text to weakness icon
579     o now use 'WeaknessCheckEntry' widget
580    
581     Version 12.48 - 7 September 2009
582    
583     - mygtk2:
584     o HScale widget: added digits and ref_value options
585     o HScale widget: fix for value option
586     - adduserdrake:
587     o use icons to display password weakness
588     - added security-{low,medium,strong}.png pixmaps used for
589     password weakness display
590     - authentication:
591     o reduced password weakness check level
592     - allow minimal install without suggests (#45665)
593     - install the right kernel-XXX-devel-latest flavor instead of
594     hardcoding 'kernel-desktop-devel-latest'
595     - fix existing raid detection during install (#53159)
596     - enable to see release notes while installing packages (#34576)
597    
598     Version 12.47 - 1 September 2009
599    
600     - use https to grab mirrorlist from api.mandriva.com
601     - fix stage2 image files for perl 5.10.1 (#53266)
602    
603     Version 12.46 - 28 August 2009
604    
605     - handle new drivers:
606     o DVB: dvb-usb-ce6230
607     o sound: snd-indigodjx, snd-indigoiox, snd-lx6464es
608     o wireless: ar9170usb, mwl8k, r8192s_usb, rt2800usb, rt3070sta
609     - adduserdrake
610     o added weakness check for root password
611     - drakboot
612     o fix crash bug #52997
613     - detect_devices:
614     o fix VirtIO devices support
615    
616     Version 12.45 - 18 August 2009
617    
618     - added the ability to add up/down buttons in add_modify_remove list
619     of interactive
620     - drakboot :
621     o user is now able to re-order bootloader entries
622     - 2010.1 logo
623     - adduserdrake
624     o now use password weakness display
625     - added password weakness display feature in interactive
626     - handle new drivers:
627     o sound: snd_ctxfi
628     - set virtio/xen block modules in a section actually offered
629    
630     Version 12.44 - 13 August 2009
631    
632     - fix parsing dmidecode output (broken since we use dmidecode-2.10,
633     aka since November 24 2008)
634     - prevent urpmi messages from garbaging text installer (#50776)
635     - locales
636     o add "English (South Africa)" (#51057)
637     o fix sorting South Africa languages (#51055)
638     o fix displayed names of some South Africa languages (#51055)
639    
640     Version 12.43 - 10 August 2009
641    
642     - do not write /etc/fstab in local_install mode
643     - fix two crashes on handling devices
644    
645     Version 12.42 - 7 Aug 2009
646    
647     - use gtk instead of X to focus window and revert workaround
648    
649     Version 12.41 - 7 Aug 2009
650    
651     - do not crash when trying to create a partition on a device with
652     no cylinder_size
653     - workaround gtk crashes by running in sync mode
654    
655     Version 12.39 - 12 Jun 2009
656    
657     - use Hal list of recovery partitions (#51532)
658     - use blkid instead of vol_id which we no longer ship
659     - properly handle hidden variables
660    
661     Version 12.36 - 29 May 2009
662    
663     - ide-disk module is now named ide-gd_mod
664     - add new 'touchpad' TYPE to rpmsrate
665     - add support for ElanTech touchpads (found on EEEPCs)
666     - don't ignore FB-DIMM memory
667    
668     Version 12.35 - 24 April 2009
669    
670     - remove unused parameter in installPackages
671     (fix passing interactive setting)
672    
673     Version 12.34 - 24 April 2009
674    
675     - do not set urpmi in automatic mode for gtk installs
676     (was set correctly for plain interactive installs only)
677    
678     Version 12.33 - 23 April 2009
679    
680     - fix not offering to upgrade 32 bit installations
681     (regression introduced in 12.22 on 2009-03-31)
682     - handle virtio block devices
683    
684     Version 12.32 - 23 April 2009
685    
686     - fix cdrom path in urpmi.cfg for dual arch ISOs
687     - advanced partitionning step:
688     o fix displaying help at install time
689    
690     Version 12.31 - 22 April 2009
691    
692     - fix final banner
693     - handle partition starting after 1To
694     - package installation:
695     o use --force like older installer
696     - set mouse driver as 'vmmouse' for vmware (#49654)
697     - update XFCE preview
698    
699     Version 12.30 - 21 April 2009
700    
701     - final banner
702     - add a basic testsuite (ensuring it compiles) in order to prevent
703     future crashes like #50009
704     - do not offer to stop the install when kde3 is installed since kde3
705     to kde4 upgrade is now done
706     - fix checking for kde3 (which is now in /opt)
707     - diskdrake:
708     o display a progress bar while formating an ext4 partition
709     o do not run udevadm in install mode
710     o render ext4 partition as red like ext3 ones
711    
712     Version 12.29 - 21 April 2009
713    
714     - do not log perl warnings about missing/not-yet-installed locales
715     while installing and while probing EDID
716     - updated translations
717    
718     Version 12.28.1 - 16 April 2009
719    
720     - diskdrake:
721     o fix crash
722     - windows boot partition is the active one (#49483)
723    
724     Version 12.28 - 15 April 2009
725    
726     - include mount.ntfs-3g in install
727     - display an error when mount fails during View action
728     - do not crash when encountering bad signatures in automatic install
729    
730     Version 12.27 - 14 April 2009
731    
732     - handle firmware loading in stage2 too
733    
734     Version 12.26.2 - 08 April 2009
735    
736     - media management:
737     o be more compatible with older http code for error management
738     o fix crashing when using urpmi early to download stuff for network installs
739    
740     Version 12.26.1 - 08 April 2009
741    
742     - media management:
743     o handle supplementary NFS & CDROM media with arched directory (aka 'i586/')
744    
745     Version 12.26 - 08 April 2009
746    
747     - include vmmouse driver (#49654)
748     - media management:
749     o just use curl instead of using our own http stack to retrieve
750     files from network (thus fixing #48887)
751     o fix mount point for NFS & disk media for both main & suppl media
752     o tell urpmi to read synthesis before adding supplementary network
753     media in order to be able to install the 'basesystem' package
754     - log where we segfaulted
755    
756     Version 12.25.1 - 07 April 2009
757    
758     - fix mount point for CD-ROM media (#49613)
759    
760     Version 12.25 - 06 April 2009
761    
762     - media management:
763     o fix path of NFS media after installation
764     o use urpmi in order to add supplementary media
765     - put distro version after release because release contains "Mandriva Linux"
766    
767     Version 12.24.1 - 05 April 2009
768    
769     - ensure login is lowercase when transliterating from real name
770     (#49573)
771    
772     Version 12.24 - 03 April 2009
773    
774     - handle new drivers:
775     o gigabit: be2net, slicoss
776     o wireless: agnx, arusb_lnx
777     o dvb: dvb-usb-dtv5100
778     - include draksnapshot translations (for restore option)
779     - theming:
780     o include all Ia Ora themes
781     o drop metacity images
782    
783     Version 12.23 - 02 April 2009
784    
785     - RC2 banner
786     - fix crypto module names when arch is not i586 (#46814)
787    
788     Version 12.22 - 31 March 2009
789    
790     - don't list installed distros with other archs as upgrading between
791     archs is not supported
792     - display the version of the distro in the install/upgrade screen (#44602)
793     - log (g|)urpmi.addmedia and (g|)urpmi output into
794     /root/drakx/updates.log (#47107)
795     - make button name match text when inserting a CD ("cancel" rather
796     than "previous")
797     - rotate /root/drakx/install1.log too
798     - tell urpmi to stop transactions when clicking on "cancel" (needs
799     urpmi >= 6.25)
800    
801     Version 12.21 - 30 March 2009
802    
803     - fix writing urpmi.cfg as cdrom:// for NFS (#49316)
804     - in order to guess the login name, just transliterate the real name into
805     ascii rather than truncate it on first non ascii character (#47322)
806    
807     Version 12.20 - 30 March 2009
808    
809     - media management:
810     o always trust stage1 (fix ISO on NFS installation as well as NFS
811     installation from cooker/ instead of eg cooker/i586 (#48874)
812     o fix not ejecting DVD at end of installation (#48779)
813     - diskdrake:
814     o always display label in partition info
815     o display label of partitions in the graphical view when no mountpoint
816     is set
817     o update list of filesystems not handling bad blocks checking
818    
819     Version 12.19 - 26 March 2009
820    
821     - adjust partition size suggestion
822     o increase / size to 12GB (instead of 8)
823     o create separate /home starting at 13GB drives (instead of 7)
824     - fix support for disk installation
825     - include & use urpmi translations
826     - when setting update media, make gurpmi.addmedia auto close instead
827     of waiting for user pressing "close" button on "media added with
828     success" dialogs
829    
830     Version 12.18 - 24 March 2009
831    
832     - log packages' scripts output (perl-URPM/urpmi aren't fixed regarding
833     script fd leak but older installer was leaking one fd per
834     transaction too)
835    
836     Version 12.17.3 - 23 March 2009
837    
838     - fix empty tree at "Individual package selection" step (#48672)
839    
840     Version 12.17.2 - 23 March 2009
841    
842     - fix buid due to to broken Estonian translation
843     - unbreak installer due to new X.org server using alternatives
844     - diskdrake:
845     o allow LVM in non expert mode
846     o allow Encrypted partition inside LVM
847    
848     Version 12.16 - 18 March 2009
849    
850     - fix doble clicking on 'accept' on license screen
851    
852     Version 12.15 - 17 March 2009
853    
854     - fix support for iso-on-disk installation (#48661)
855     (regression introduced when installer switched to urpmi)
856     - drakx-in-chroot:
857     o enable to emulate iso-on-disk installation
858    
859     Version 12.14 - 11 March 2009
860    
861     - fix displaying help (same webkit regression that affected mcc (#47840))
862     - include virtio modules (#45518)
863    
864     Version 12.13 - 10 March 2009
865    
866     - fix selecting packages on cdroms
867     - don't crash when creating a partition in LVM with the partition type
868     buttons (#38078)
869    
870     Version 12.12 - 9 March 2009
871    
872     - use new urpmi API in order to fix detecting whether installing
873     packages succedded or not
874    
875     Version 12.11 - 9 March 2009
876    
877     - fix accessing CD-ROM based media on x86_64
878    
879     Version 12.10 - 9 March 2009
880    
881     - fix CD-ROM based media path for post-installation usage (for 32bit)
882    
883     Version 12.9 - 9 March 2009
884    
885     - adjust media path for 32 bit DVD/CD installations
886     - package installation:
887     o ask for retry
888     o log bogus signatures
889     o log failed transactions summary
890    
891     Version 12.8 - 6 March 2009
892    
893     - RC1 banner
894    
895     Version 12.7 - 6 March 2009
896    
897     - fix setting urpmi media for CDROM installation whose tree differ
898     from other types of installation
899    
900     Version 12.6 - 6 March 2009
901    
902     - make sure to popup errors
903    
904     Version 12.5 - 5 March 2009
905    
906     - handle new drivers
907     o dvb: dm1105, dvb-usb-af9015, dvb-usb-cinergyT2, firedtv
908     o ethernet: smsc9420
909     o gigabit: atl1c
910     o pata: cs5536, it8172, it821x
911     o ISDN: hfcpci, hfcmulti, hfcsusb, solos-pci
912     o USB controllers: hwa-hc, whci-hcd
913     o wireless: ath9k, i2400m-usb
914    
915     Version 12.4 - 5 March 2009
916    
917     - check package signatures like urpmi does (new feature)
918     - log extra debugging messages if passing the 'debug_urpmi' option
919    
920     Version 12.3 - 4 March 2009
921    
922     - honor 'selected_names' for auto_install
923     - make sure we don't try to reslect already selected packages
924    
925     Version 12.2 - 4 March 2009
926    
927     - only warn if a transaction failed (no more a fata error for auto
928     installs)
929     - prevent urpmi from leaking a log file descriptor per transaction
930     - really set urpmi in automatic mode for non-interactive installs
931     (and not vice-versa)
932     - use package summary translations once 'mdv-rpm-summary' is installed
933    
934     Version 12.1 - 3 March 2009
935    
936     - set urpmi in automatic mode for non-interactive installs
937     - media management & package installation:
938     o do not try to install again already installed packages
939     o fix progress bar
940    
941     Version 12.0 - 3 March 2009
942    
943     - media management & package installation:
944     o drop support for parsing the "media_info/hdlists" file
945     o do not download and use hdlists anymore ; only use smaller synthesis files
946     o make install uses urpmi code to set up media & install packages
947     * FTP/HTTP/cdroms tested OK
948     * temporary issues:
949     + /etc/urpmi.cfg may look strange (eg: after CD-ROM installation)
950     + isos-on-disk installations are broken
951     + media deselection is not offered
952     + package browsing doesn't work
953     + progress bar has issues
954     + signature checking are not performed
955    
956     Version 11.89 - 17 February 2009
957    
958     - enable having /boot as ext4
959     - don't set extents option for ext4
960    
961     Version 11.88.1 - 16 February 2009
962    
963     - correctly handle new msec-based settings during installation (#47822)
964     - fix crash
965    
966     Version 11.88 - 16 February 2009
967    
968     - don't crash on invalid partition table
969     - fix paths for installer (#47871)
970     - limit partition type list to 2 colmuns instead of 4
971     - don't offer to format LVM
972    
973     Version 11.86 - 12 February 2009
974    
975     - upload a fully updated version
976    
977     Version 11.85 - 12 February 2009
978    
979     - fix a crash when boot device is not removable
980    
981     Version 11.84 - 12 February 2009
982    
983     - handle newer module-init-tools which can put relative path in modules.dep
984     - when installing to a removable device, put boot sector there, else
985     put it into first non removable drive (#47106)
986     - fix preserving UUID when formatting ext* and swap, and handle more FS (#39913)
987     - load cbc module for encrypted loop
988    
989     Version 11.83 - 6 February 2009
990    
991     - update banner for Beta 1
992     - set scim-thai as default IM for Thai
993    
994     Version 11.82 - 5 February 2009
995    
996     - include /usr/share/mime/mime.cache in stage2
997     (gdk-pixbuf does not guess anymore image format from file extension,
998     which makes it check MIME cache now)
999    
1000     Version 11.81 - 3 February 2009
1001    
1002     - allow browsing partitions content to easily select the ones to destroy
1003     - do not warn about "servers which open ports on outside by default"
1004     (the list of servers is not maintained, and the policy for those servers has changed)
1005     - use a file selector in text mode too
1006     - include mke2fs.conf from e2fsprogs-1.41.3-3mdb
1007     - media management:
1008     o better layout for DVD/CD copy & media selection
1009    
1010     Version 11.80.1 - 21 January 2008
1011    
1012     - include perl-Pango
1013    
1014     Version 11.80 - 21 January 2008
1015    
1016     - use "ComboBoxEntry" gtk2 widget instead of "Combo" (which is deprecated),
1017     this also workarounds gtk2 bug with "hidden" Entry + "Combo"
1018    
1019     Version 11.79 - 16 January 2008
1020    
1021     - disable resizing ext4 since resize2fs is known to be broken regarding extents
1022    
1023     Version 11.78 - 15 January 2008
1024    
1025     - alpha2 logo
1026    
1027     Version 11.77 - 15 January 2008
1028    
1029     - do not install kernel-server on x86_64 when there's more than 4Gb of
1030     RAM (#44709) ; use better heuristics
1031     - propose ext4 filesystem during install now that it is stable
1032     - include tools to edit partition labels
1033    
1034     Version 11.76 - 18 December 2008
1035    
1036     - partitionning:
1037     o use sysfs in order to discover major/minor for SCSI like devices
1038     since they're dynamic with kernel-2.6.28+
1039     - adapt to cooker: librpm4.6 uses libnss3 which needs its modules
1040    
1041     Version 11.75 - 17 December 2008
1042    
1043     - force to use static input devices again
1044     (since the default in xorg has changed)
1045     - handle new driver:
1046     o network: sxg, w35und
1047     - partitionning:
1048     o kernel-2.6.28+ supports more than 15 partitions on SATA & SCSI devices
1049    
1050     Version 11.74 - 16 December 2008
1051    
1052     - fix build with latest X.org
1053    
1054     Version 11.72 - 9 December 2008
1055    
1056     - do allow to upgrade Mandrakelinux (regression introduced in 10.14)
1057     - handle new driver:
1058     o network: et131x, smsc95xx
1059     - fix detecting SMP (was broken we relied on install kernel being non-smp) (#44825)
1060     - fix reading compssUsers.pl if rpmsrate is forced (for example with drakx-in-chroot)
1061    
1062     Version 11.69 - 11 October 2008
1063    
1064     - really fix setting lilo when needed (#39878)
1065     - handle new driver:
1066     o ide: tx4939ide
1067     - drakx-in-chroot:
1068     o do not start an X server if using --text
1069     - text mode installer:
1070     o display a separator before step name
1071     o properly handle big text in list such as security level
1072     descriptions (#43561)
1073     - continue installing if an advertising image is corrupted (#37674)
1074     - warn that "preparing bootloader" can take some time (eg: under vbox) (#43036)
1075    
1076     Version 11.68 - 3 October 2008
1077    
1078     - final logo
1079    
1080     Version 11.67 - 2 October 2008
1081    
1082     - when upgrading a kde3 box, force installation of task-kde4
1083     - adjust some help IDs
1084     - log activation of light desktop mode
1085     - gtk and interactive install:
1086     o find default desktop choice according to compssUsers.pl
1087     (useful for netbook/nettop systems)
1088     o preselect proper default desktop choice
1089    
1090     Version 11.66.1 - 2 October 2008
1091    
1092     - fix typo in rpmsrate level setting
1093    
1094     Version 11.66 - 2 October 2008
1095    
1096     - detect_devices: allow detection of low resources systems (extracted
1097     from compssUsers.pl) and netbooks/nettops
1098     - use a minimum rpmsrate level of 5 when netbook/nettop/low_resources
1099     systems are detected
1100     - set LIGHT rpmsrate flag for netbook/nettop/low_resources systems
1101    
1102     Version 11.65 - 2 October 2008
1103    
1104     - add help button to desktop selection & minimal installation steps
1105     - keep soft links in HTML help directory
1106     - handle anchors in HTML help IDs
1107    
1108     Version 11.64 - 1 October 2008
1109    
1110     - when upgrading a kde3 box and task-kde3 is not on the CDs, propose to reboot
1111     and upgrade through Mandriva update applet
1112     - add help button for media selection step
1113     - ensure proper centering of popped windows
1114     - fix/adjust some help pages (#42986)
1115     - fix dithering regression (introduced on 2008-09-29)
1116     - install apmd if /proc/apm exists
1117     (rpmsrate does not list apmd anymore, and apm is a kernel builtin)
1118     - use HTML help for RPM group selection
1119     - when mounting cdrom fails, retry a few times since mount will now fail
1120     instead of waiting for the drive to recognise the CD (cf #43230)
1121    
1122     Version 11.58 - 29 September 2008
1123    
1124     - ask_deselect_media__copy_on_disk:
1125     o do not select all media by default (eg: debug media)
1126     (nb: this dialog occurs when user chooses "Go back to media and packages
1127     selection" on pkg install error)
1128     o replace scrolled window around everything
1129     with a scrolled window around the list of checkboxes
1130     - adapt to fonts-ttf-gurmukhi => fonts-ttf-lohit switch
1131     - add spacing between radio buttons for readability (#44332)
1132     - better positionning of sidepanel's selection bar
1133     - render background of sidepanel with dithering (looks better on 16bit
1134     displays)
1135    
1136     Version 11.56 - 26 September 2008
1137    
1138     - dmraid devices: use isw_xxxxp1 instead of isw_xxxx1 (see #42542, #44182)
1139     - disable contextual menu on release notes
1140    
1141     Version 11.55 - 26 September 2008
1142    
1143     - never add usb-storage to scsi_hostadapter
1144     (never needed, and when wrongly added, it slows the boot)
1145     - ensure DPMS screensaver is not triggered during install
1146     (it interacts badly with matchbox/compositing) (#44021)
1147     - generate /root/drakx/package_list.pl at end of install
1148     (since we don't propose "Save packages selection" at end of install)
1149     - generate /var/lib/rpm/installed-through-deps.list
1150     (to initialize urpmi orphans)
1151     - drakx-in-chroot: do not require running kernel to be installed,
1152     generate empty modules.dep and modules.alias files instead
1153     (useful when running drakx-in-chroot from a chroot)
1154    
1155     Version 11.53.2 - 25 September 2008
1156    
1157     - actually use better rendering for background gradient
1158    
1159     Version 11.53 - 25 September 2008
1160    
1161     - better rendering for background gradient
1162    
1163     Version 11.52.2 - 24 September 2008
1164    
1165     - clean_rpmdb_shared_regions before and after calling gurpmi.addmedia/gurpmi2
1166     in chroot
1167    
1168     Version 11.52 - 23 September 2008
1169    
1170     - auto-configure floppies (in /etc/modprobe.preload.d/floppy)
1171     - allow setting compssListLevel from command line
1172     - install cpufreq (defaulting to ondemand governor) instead of
1173     powernowd (#43769)
1174    
1175     Version 11.50.3 - 22 September 2008
1176    
1177     - fix/workaround crash when setting banner background
1178     (Can't call method "get_width" on an undefined value)
1179    
1180     Version 11.50.2 - 22 September 2008
1181    
1182     - RC2 logo
1183    
1184     Version 11.50.1 - 22 September 2008
1185    
1186     - fix 1024x768 background
1187    
1188     Version 11.50 - 22 September 2008
1189    
1190     - handle new driver:
1191     o ethernet: enic, qlge
1192     - i18n:
1193     o add support for ibus
1194     - new sidepanel style
1195     - restore support for right alignement for simple widgets
1196     (regression introduced in 11.46 - 17 September 2008)
1197    
1198     Version 11.48 - 18 September 2008
1199    
1200     - add a special license for google programs (only for "Powerpack" product)
1201     - install "cryptsetup" when needed
1202    
1203     Version 11.47.1 - 17 September 2008
1204    
1205     - bug fix: add mandatory new modules for dm-crypt
1206    
1207     Version 11.47 - 17 September 2008
1208    
1209     - handle new driver:
1210     o ethernet: jme
1211     - partitionning step
1212     o handle partitions encrypted with cryptsetup
1213     o fix file system type drop down list showing most types as "..." in
1214     "Change partition type" dialog in expert mode due to ellipsizing
1215     - list btusb instead of hci_usb in bus/bluetooth (renamed in 2.6.27)
1216    
1217     Version 11.46 - 17 September 2008
1218    
1219     - libdrakX:
1220     o better layout for right aligned widgets
1221     - license: put focus back on Refuse button by default
1222    
1223     Version 11.45 - 16 September 2008
1224    
1225     - allow to prefer kernel-server on x86_64 too
1226     - enable relative links in HTML help
1227     - enhanced 'desktop' & 'package selection' steps
1228     - switch from perl-Gtk2-Html2 to perl-Gtk2-WebKit in order to display release
1229     notes & help
1230     - use HTML help for package selection, services & summary step
1231    
1232     Version 11.43 - 16 September 2008
1233    
1234     - enhanced 'desktop' & 'package selection' steps
1235     - fix berber language image's transparency
1236     - fix displaying current security level in GUI
1237     (regression introduced on 2008-08-29)
1238     - increase default window height b/c of package selection step
1239     - refresh partitionning step
1240     - size most labels (workaround infamous 6 years old gnome bug #101968)
1241     (eg: in advanced language selection)
1242     - update icons for packages/services selection
1243    
1244     Version 11.42 - 12 September 2008
1245    
1246     - increase default window height
1247     - stop claim selecting LSB group will install 2.4.x kernel (#39220)
1248     - desktop step
1249     o move progress bar on its own line
1250     o add a separator between buttons & progress bar
1251     o pack together time label & value
1252    
1253     Version 11.41 - 11 September 2008
1254    
1255     - bump titles' size by 1 (eg: from 12 to 13 for default font settings)
1256     - do not render "Advanced" & "Help" buttons as blue
1257     - fix default spacing between GUI elements
1258     - fix parsing error messages ar markups
1259     - "Help" dialogs:
1260     o add a separator before "Close" button
1261     o fix displaying "Help" Button for HTML help (#42986)
1262     o put "Close" button of help at right end
1263     - small improvements in many steps (desktop, ...)
1264     - services (thanks to spuk):
1265     o list ip6tables in "Internet" category
1266     o list nfs-common and nfs-server in "File sharing" category
1267     o list rpcbind in "System" category
1268    
1269     Version 11.40 - 10 September 2008
1270    
1271     - libdrakX:
1272     o fix position of cancel button in popups
1273     o make advanced popup display the same title as their parents
1274     o make all popup titles be upcase
1275     - drakboot
1276     o fix nolapic/lapic logic due to altered kernel settings
1277     - fix input devices detection in rpmsrate (broken for 3 years, #43721)
1278    
1279     Version 11.39 - 9 September 2008
1280    
1281     - do not use UUID for software raid, only for hdx and sdx
1282     - keep current UUID when formatting ext2/ext3 (was already done for swap),
1283     so that fstab on other distros continue to work (#39913)
1284     (requires e2fsprogs-1.41.1-2mnb2)
1285     - drop the ability to set mem=xxx in bootloader configuration
1286    
1287     Version 11.38 - 8 September 2008
1288    
1289     - do not size radio button that have a label thus preventing uneeded horizontal
1290     scrollbars to appear
1291     - partitionning step
1292     o fix file system type drop down list showing most types as "..." in expert
1293     mode due to ellipsizing (#43611)
1294     o fix too large partition bar (#43073)
1295     o improved GUI
1296    
1297     Version 11.34 - 2 September 2008
1298    
1299     - fix buggy blocking wait_message occuring in diskdrake
1300     (using a more powerful strategy to ensure such blocking wait_message won't
1301     bother us anymore) (#43527)
1302     - fix sizing some label (workarounding infamous 6 years old gnome bug #101968)
1303     - increase help popup size when browsing services or packages
1304    
1305     Version 11.33.1 - 2 September 2008
1306    
1307     - make "ask_warn" dialogs be centered
1308    
1309     Version 11.33 - 2 September 2008
1310    
1311     - further improve layout of media selection step
1312     - "media selection" step: fix position of button (#29367)
1313     - refresh "Summary" step
1314    
1315     Version 11.32 - 2 September 2008
1316    
1317     - fix buggy blocking wait_message occuring in summary (#42062)
1318     - fix layout of media selection step (#29367)
1319    
1320     Version 11.31.2 - 2 September 2008
1321    
1322     - adjust sizing in order to prevent horizontal scrollbar to appear
1323     - do not size right aligned radio buttons
1324    
1325     Version 11.31 - 2 September 2008
1326    
1327     - fix "INTERNAL ERROR: ask_from_normalize" at end of installation
1328    
1329     Version 11.30 - 1 September 2008
1330    
1331     - keep in $o->{previous_release} the info about upgraded /etc/release,
1332     and pass "reason" and version to urpmi.addmedia
1333     - 2009.0 RC 1 logo
1334     - hack /tmp/.X11-unix to allow accessing X in chroot
1335     - if network access, configure urpmi with --mirrorlist --distrib,
1336     and install updates. This replaces the previous "Install Updates" step.
1337     - fix alignment of check buttons
1338     - fix size of right aligned labels
1339     - fix sizing radio buttons' labels (infamous 6 years old gnome bug #101968)
1340     - further improvements to the "bootloader", "desktop" & "partitionning" steps
1341     - prevent big combo boxes to cause an horizontall scrollbar to appear by
1342     using the "ellipsize" property
1343     - remove "Generate auto install floppy" & "Save packages selection"
1344     options at end of installation
1345     - update package managment icons
1346     - use pcmcia-socket-startup from /lib/udev for latest pcmciautils
1347    
1348     Version 11.29 - 29 August 2008
1349    
1350     - do not try starting graphical installer on early i810 (which is is
1351     not supported), thus prevent waiting several minutes needlessly
1352     - refresh "Individual package selection" step
1353     - refresh "Security" step
1354    
1355     Version 11.28 - 28 August 2008
1356    
1357     - fix buggy blocking wait_message occuring in summary (#42062)
1358     - diskdrake: use udevadm settle instead of udevsettle
1359     - refresh "Package Group Selection" step
1360    
1361     Version 11.27 - 28 August 2008
1362    
1363     - configure vga=785 (640x480) when vga=788 (800x600) fails during install
1364     (useful on 800x480 netbooks)
1365     - text mode:
1366     o fix displaying release notes (#43263)
1367    
1368     Version 11.26.1 - 28 August 2008
1369    
1370     - fix asterisk in titles
1371    
1372     Version 11.26 - 27 August 2008
1373    
1374     - better layout in 640x480 (#43231)
1375     - fix "probe floppies only once" (#43216)
1376     - misc GUI improvements
1377     o misc changes
1378     o properly size some labels (infamous 6 years old gnome bug #101968)
1379     o refresh "user management" step
1380     o render some titles as blue
1381     o set some wait messages' titles
1382    
1383     Version 11.25 - 25 August 2008
1384    
1385     - left sidepanel:
1386     o align category titles like step ones
1387    
1388     Version 11.24 - 25 August 2008
1389    
1390     - handle blowfish password encryption and use it by default (#42426)
1391     - allow to install bootloader on md0 (#42999)
1392     (regression introduced on 2004-08-05)
1393     - minor GUI tweaks
1394    
1395     Version 11.23 - 22 August 2008
1396    
1397     - pop wait_messages and ensure same window is used for next wait_messages
1398     (to ensure the background is not greyed,ungreyed,greyed,...)
1399     - improved license step
1400     - install lilo when needed (#39878)
1401     - render some message titles as blue
1402    
1403     Version 11.21 - 21 August 2008
1404    
1405     - ensure we don't default on the first keyboard layout when upgrading french
1406     box in english lang (#41103)
1407     - do not set $HOME while installing packages (#18088)
1408     - install proper qtX package for gcin
1409     - partitionning step
1410     o ensure we initialize only once but at least one, thus fixing crash
1411     when embedded or in installer (#43011)
1412    
1413     Version 11.20 - 20 August 2008
1414    
1415     - do not uselessly install kernel-server on x86_64 if more than 3.8Gb
1416     are availlable
1417     - diskdrake
1418     o fix sizing partitions bar (#24410)
1419    
1420     Version 11.19 - 20 August 2008
1421    
1422     - usbkbd is dead, using usbhid instead
1423     - allow passing suppl=0 to disable "additional installation media" question
1424     - drakx-in-chroot:
1425     o fix using remote repositories
1426     - set title for advanced dialogs
1427     - small GUI improvements
1428    
1429     Version 11.18 - 19 August 2008
1430    
1431     - center sub dialogs
1432     - prevent flickering of big windows by:
1433     o ignoring bogus size-allocate events
1434     o properly computing window position
1435     - stop reducing help & release notes dialogs' size
1436    
1437     Version 11.17 - 19 August 2008
1438    
1439     - drakx-in-chroot:
1440     o enable to choose resolution of Xvfb
1441     o enable to use a package repository different from installer one
1442     - use new style popup button for 'help' & 'release notes' buttons
1443    
1444     Version 11.15 - 19 August 2008
1445    
1446     - fix crash with advanced widgets
1447     - fix crashing on some buttons
1448     - fix bogus popup of 'desktop choice' dialog
1449     - authentication: enable network-auth meta-service if auth is not local
1450    
1451     Version 11.13 - 18 August 2008
1452    
1453     - move hardware packages detection code from installer to drakxtools
1454    
1455     Version 11.12 - 18 August 2008
1456    
1457     - align titles to the left
1458     - display a separator below titles
1459     - justify big texts
1460     - popup advanced settings in dialogs
1461     - refresh:
1462     o language step
1463     o license step
1464    
1465     Version 11.11 - 18 August 2008
1466    
1467     - 2009.0 beta 2 logo
1468     - l10n:
1469     o fix selecting locales-XX for locales that specify scripting (#42663)
1470     o update list of locales
1471     o update list of KDE languages for KDE4
1472    
1473     Version 11.9.1 - 13 August 2008
1474    
1475     - fix left panel in 1024x768
1476    
1477     Version 11.9 - 13 August 2008
1478    
1479     - new title style
1480     - partition wizard:
1481     o refreshed GUI
1482    
1483     Version 11.8.1 - 13 August 2008
1484    
1485     - really add deskop images
1486    
1487     Version 11.8 - 12 August 2008
1488    
1489     - default to UTF-8 for chinese simplified (#42137)
1490     - new desktop choice screen
1491    
1492     Version 11.7 - 11 August 2008
1493    
1494     - handle new drivers:
1495     o ethernet: r6040
1496     o gigabit: atl1e, bnx2x, sfc
1497     o PATA: pata_ninja32, pata_ns87415
1498     o SCSI: mvsas
1499     o USB host controller: isp1760
1500     o WAN: lapbether
1501     o wireless: rndis_wlan, rtl8180
1502     - add product type to URL when fetching mirror list
1503    
1504     Version 11.3 - 4 August 2008
1505    
1506     - fix spacing around buttons
1507    
1508     Version 11.2 - 31 July 2008
1509    
1510     - include extmod Xorg module (for SHAPE extension)
1511    
1512     Version 11.1 - 31 July 2008
1513    
1514     - do not require matchbox gconf schema (not provided by drakx-installer-matchbox)
1515    
1516     Version 11.0 - 30 July 2008
1517    
1518     - first steps toward new installer style
1519    
1520     Version 10.48 - 28 July 2008
1521    
1522     - 2009.0 beta 1 logo
1523     - drakx-in-chroot: prefer Xephyr over Xnest since Xnest lacks many
1524     extensions needed by matchbox-window-manager
1525    
1526     Version 10.47 - 10 July 2008
1527    
1528     - load disk/scsi before disk/ide since libata is now the default
1529     (to prevent modules::load_category from loading ide-generic too early)
1530     - fix reading and setting kdmrc (by resolving alternative in chroot)
1531    
1532     Version 10.46 - 10 July 2008
1533    
1534     - authentication:
1535     o add back fix to force the password to be utf8 (#23273)
1536     o fix reading md5/shadow options in /etc/pam.d/system-auth
1537    
1538     Version 10.45 - 9 July 2008
1539    
1540     - update autologin file path for kdm4
1541     - default to KDE4 (instead of KDE) if kdm config exists when reading
1542     autologin configuration
1543     - change default authentication to local (instead of ldap)
1544    
1545     Version 10.44 - 8 July 2008
1546    
1547     - 2009.0 alpha 2 logo
1548    
1549     Version 10.43 - 4 July 2008
1550    
1551     - detect KDE4 when configuring autologin
1552    
1553     Version 10.42 - 26 June 2008
1554    
1555     - fix reading rpm macros from /etc/macros.d/ (esp. %_filetriggers_dir)
1556    
1557     Version 10.41 - 26 June 2008
1558    
1559     - 2009.0 alpha 1 logo
1560    
1561     Version 10.40 - 25 June 2008
1562    
1563     - add support for dm-raid4-5 (tmb)
1564     - add back desktop choice window (by checking task-kde4 instead of task-kde)
1565    
1566     Version 10.38 - 20 June 2008
1567    
1568     - force back 75dpi to get back previous font sizes
1569     - adapt to cooker file changes
1570     - do not let authentication module (used for ask_user_and_root) mess window size
1571    
1572     Version 10.36 - 12 June 2008
1573    
1574     - fix authentication configuration
1575    
1576     Version 10.35 - 12 June 2008
1577    
1578     - adapt to xserver/SecurityPolicy being in /usr
1579    
1580     Version 10.34 - 12 June 2008
1581    
1582     - partitioning wizard:
1583     o do not propose to resize "hidden" fat partitions
1584     o do not say "the Windows partition" when there can be more than one
1585     - use UUID for resume= kernel parameter
1586     - handle new drivers:
1587     o pata: pata_sch
1588     - handle renamed drivers:
1589     o ide-cd is now named ide-cd_mod
1590     o generic is now named ide-pci-generic
1591     - kernel-laptop is no more
1592     - authentication:
1593     o add Kerberos Support
1594     o add disconnected mode for Ldap, Kerberos, Windows auth
1595     o add more options in Ldap configuration: Fetch DN, TLS
1596     o remove Active Directory SFU
1597     o change Winbind authentification to enable domain model choice (NT4 or AD)
1598    
1599     Version 10.30 - 23 April 2008
1600    
1601     - /sbin/usb_id is needed by mouse.pm to generate /dev/input/by-id/xxx (#39868)
1602     (and not /LIB/udev/usb_id since drakx-kbd-mouse-x11 0.42)
1603     - list generic module in disk/ide
1604    
1605     Version 10.29 - 3 April 2008
1606    
1607     - time: write UTC setting in /etc/adjtime (#36522)
1608    
1609     Version 10.28 - 3 April 2008
1610    
1611     - fix computed install size in group selection (#39303)
1612     (it didn't take suggests into account)
1613    
1614     Version 10.27 - 3 April 2008
1615    
1616     - 2008.1 logo (the good one)
1617     - enable to restore the system through rsnapshot if giving "restore"
1618     on cmdline
1619     - fix broken help because of s/pt_BR/pt_br/ change in file names (#36774)
1620    
1621     Version 10.26 - 2 April 2008
1622    
1623     - 2008.1 logo
1624     - fix crash when detecting network connection with supplementary media
1625    
1626     Version 10.23 - 31 March 2008
1627    
1628     - ensure umount on loopback-mounted-file doesn't leak /dev/loop
1629     (otherwise it breaks install from isos on disk) (#36992)
1630     - warn the user and propose to install/quit-install before upgrading from a
1631     partition where "/" is ext3 with block-size 1KB to avoid kernel bug (#37583)
1632     - detect as laptop systems with ACPI lid button
1633     (i.e. if /sys/bus/acpi/devices/PNP0C0D:* exists)
1634     - fix computing time according to timezone in local/UTC dialog
1635     (by using zoneinfo files from the installed prefix)
1636    
1637     Version 10.21 - 25 March 2008
1638    
1639     - partitioning wizard: allow "Use free space" if there is an extended
1640     partition even if all primary partitions are used (#38804)
1641     (*old* bug!)
1642     - fix errors while setting PA preferences (#39270)
1643     - use umask=0 by default on vfat (#39315)
1644     - root/user password:
1645     o force the password to be utf8 (#23273)
1646    
1647     Version 10.19 - 21 March 2008
1648    
1649     - diskdrake:
1650     o fix setting mount point of a /dev/mdX (#39142)
1651     (regression introduced in 10.8)
1652     - when skipping bootloader installation, correctly say "None" in summary
1653     (#39101)
1654     - correctly set country when given lang=xxx on /proc/cmdline
1655     (regression introduced in 10.16) (#39104)
1656    
1657     Version 10.18 - 21 March 2008
1658    
1659     - when reformatting swap, keep existing UUID (#38877)
1660     - ask which drive to install bootloader if we don't really know which is first
1661     bios drive (cf #38829)
1662     - fix reading alternatives in install
1663     - add Xorg.0.log to report.bug.gz (to help diagnose why X failed)
1664    
1665     Version 10.17 - 20 March 2008
1666    
1667     - do not unconfigure timezone if timezone screen is canceled (#33565)
1668     - update OpenOffice/BrOffice alternative according to selected lang (#37820)
1669    
1670     Version 10.16 - 18 March 2008
1671    
1672     - adduserdrake:
1673     o display kdm/gdm icon again (was disabled on year ago)
1674     - do not write aliases for asus_acpi and thinkpad_acpi in
1675     modprobe.preload, the modules are now handled by coldplug
1676     - fix setting default lang (which is given by gfxboot)
1677    
1678     Version 10.15 - 14 March 2008
1679    
1680     - 2008.1 RC2 logo
1681    
1682     Version 10.14 - 14 March 2008
1683    
1684     - adapt to cooker:
1685     o brltty libraries are now correctly in /lib64 on x86_64
1686     - mount ntfs-3g as ntfs during install
1687     (fixes adding "windows" entry in bootloader)
1688     - really fix partition device name for some dmraid (missing "p", cf #38363)
1689     - cpufreq: fix gsx-suspmod probe
1690     - do not propose to upgrade non-mandriva and non-conectiva distros (#38408)
1691    
1692     Version 10.10 - 6 March 2008
1693    
1694     - fix resizing/formatting ntfs, and create "Windows" entry in bootloader
1695     (broken because of ntfs-3g switch in previous release)
1696     - install kernel586 on Transmeta Crusoe TM5800 (#37866)
1697     - do not load i810fb, rely on vesa xorg drive instead (it may help #37772)
1698     - restore correct configuration of nfs/hd media in urpmi.cfg
1699     (regression introduced in 10.8)
1700     - fix partition device name for some dmraid (missing "p", cf #38363)
1701     - do not timeout after 10 minutes when resizing NTFS partition
1702    
1703     Version 10.8 - 4 March 2008
1704    
1705     - adapt code to upgrade from redhat for mdv extensions (& for Manbo
1706     Core by the way)
1707     - auto allocate: do not create /home if drive is smaller than 7GB
1708     - do not propose to deselect media if none can be deselected
1709     - no more /media/cdrom in fstab by default (#35055)
1710     (not needed anymore by urpmi)
1711     - use cdrom:// instead of removable:// in urpmi.cfg (urpmi 5.7)
1712     - use and install ntfs-3g by default for ntfs partitions (#37823)
1713    
1714     Version 10.6.25 - 28 February 2008
1715    
1716     - API changes for draklive-install
1717    
1718     Version 10.6.24 - 28 February 2008
1719    
1720     - do not assign a mount point to partitions of type "Compaq diagnostics"
1721     - 2008.1 RC1 logo
1722    
1723     Version 10.6.23 - 25 February 2008
1724    
1725     - adapt to cooker:
1726     o jfsprogs is now jfsutils
1727     - change background color
1728    
1729     Version 10.6.21 - 19 February 2008
1730    
1731     - adapt to cooker rpm macros new locations
1732    
1733     Version 10.6.20 - 18 February 2008
1734    
1735     - do not create alt_windows unless needed
1736     (regression introduced on 2007-11-26) (#37722)
1737     - install linuxwacom if needed
1738     - load disk/ide before disk/scsi, or else sata_sis may be loaded for a
1739     SATA controller and trigger pata_sis loading before sis5513 is loaded,
1740     which would defeat an eventual alias to sis5513 for a PATA controller
1741     - cpufreq:
1742     o use acpi-cpufreq for Mobile PIII/Celeron
1743     (family 6 model 11, for example Toshiba Portégé 3500)
1744     o use speedstep-centrino only for supported models
1745     and prefer acpi-cpufreq (patch from Herton, #30208)
1746     o use p4-clockmod for some Intel family 6 processors not supporting EST
1747    
1748     Version 10.6.19 - 12 February 2008
1749    
1750     - do not propose "KDE, GNOME or Custom" profiles if the partition is small
1751     (< 2.5GB) otherwise the installer will not be able to install the full profile
1752     - auto partitioning: ensure the "/" is bigger on small drives
1753    
1754     Version 10.6.18 - 12 February 2008
1755    
1756     - adapt to modules being in /lib/modules/`uname -r`
1757    
1758     Version 10.6.16 - 11 February 2008
1759    
1760     - Xorg needs xkb/rules/base, otherwise it can go crazy (#35912)
1761     - add mkntfs (#37462)
1762     - detect systems with C7-M processor as laptop (like Belinea s.book)
1763    
1764     Version 10.6.13 - 5 February 2008
1765    
1766     - add "vesa" X driver to use when framebuffer fails
1767     (useful for boxes which work with vga=785 which is not the default, in that
1768     case "vesa" should work)
1769    
1770     Version 10.6.12 - 28 January 2008
1771    
1772     - 2008.1 beta2 logo
1773     - set $::isInstall soon enough for fs::type data-structure creation:
1774     fixes reiser4 appearing in diskdrake during install (#36999)
1775     - add grub entries to allow booting other installed distros
1776     (using grub "configfile") (see #16604)
1777    
1778     Version 10.6.10 - 28 January 2008
1779    
1780     - handle new drivers:
1781     o ethernet: cpmac
1782     o gigabit: ipg
1783     o pata/sata: pata_bf54x, sata_fsl
1784     o sound: snd-at73c213
1785     o tv cards: cx23885
1786     o webcams: tcm825x
1787     - fix detecting existing LVMs (#31228)
1788     (regression introduced in 10.4.204 (?))
1789     - fix ensuring X is launched on tty7 (cf #37087)
1790     - fix handling LVM VGs with "-" in the name (#37267)
1791     - call X with -nolisten tcp to avoid "security" issues (#18320)
1792     (nb: this implies "xhost+" helper prog is not useful anymore)
1793     - do not propose ext4dev filesystem during install (#37157)
1794    
1795     Version 10.6.8 - 24 January 2008
1796    
1797     - 2008.1 beta1 logo
1798     - look for LVM PV on non partitioned disk before looking for DOS
1799     partition_table (esp. for lilo which puts the DOS magic)
1800    
1801     Version 10.6.7 - 22 January 2008
1802    
1803     - add xkb/symbols/inet (which is now needed by default for pc105)
1804     - adapt to perl 5.10.0
1805     - create /dev/cdrom symlink for installer (#36703)
1806     - do not put "windows" entry in bootloader for partitions where Windows is not
1807     present (#8086)
1808    
1809     Version 10.6.5 - 14 January 2008
1810    
1811     - do not sort languages in "choose language" step in graphical mode, since the
1812     sort is done on the non-translated strings (eg: we display "Espanol" but we
1813     sort on Spanish )
1814    
1815     Version 10.6.3 - 9 January 2008, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
1816    
1817     - 2008.1 alpha2 logo
1818     - adapt to cooker:
1819     o DejaVuSans-Bold*.ttf instead of DejaVuSansBold*.ttf (again!)
1820     o /usr/lib/gconv/KOI8-K.so is no more, take KOI8-*.so
1821     o no more /etc/rpm/platform (for rpm 4.4.2.2)
1822     - install SMP packages when "match_all_hardware" option is set
1823    
1824     Version 10.6.1 - 12 December 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
1825    
1826     - ensure failing to build mdkinst.sqfs is a fatal error
1827     - drakx-in-chroot:
1828     o just like stage1, handle <root of distrib> ending with current arch() so
1829     that we can access main32 on x86_64
1830     - do not rebuild rpmdb if it is ok
1831     (will workaround #32547) (need perl-URPM 3.01)
1832     - adapt to perl-URPM 3.00 API to parse pubkey files
1833     - adjust Uzbek locale (cf locales-uz change)
1834     - sort languages in "choose language" step in text mode
1835     - diskdrake:
1836     o drop "Undo", "Restore partition table", "Save partition table"
1837     (preparing to switch to libparted)
1838     - don't check /proc/partitions for a partition_table::lvm
1839     (ie PV on non partitioned drive)
1840    
1841     Version 10.5.6 - 30 November 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
1842    
1843     - restrict the proposed input-methods for each language
1844     - /dev/<vg> may not exist if LVs have not been created, it must not be an error (#31478)
1845     - use xkb instead of xmodmap
1846     - save bootloader on MBR when calling grub/install.sh, and restore it before
1847     calling it again (#35255) (ie implement "lilo -u" for grub)
1848     - ensure /etc/sysconfig/console/default.kmap is generated with installed
1849     keymaps, not installer simplified (?) .bkmap (#35376)
1850     - fix wrongly detecting some devices as laptop specific (#35759)
1851     - add /etc/mke2fs.conf symlink so that mke2fs can use it (cf #27377)
1852    
1853     Version 10.5.5 - 14 November 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
1854    
1855     - adapt to cooker:
1856     o kbd_drv.so instead of keyboard_drv.so
1857     o DejaVuSansBold*.ttf instead of DejaVuSans-Bold*.ttf
1858    
1859     Version 10.5.4 - 13 November 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
1860    
1861     - use UUID by default (in fstab, bootloader)
1862     - localedrake:
1863     o fix handling variant together with charset (eg: uz.UTF-8@Latn) (#35090)
1864     - partitioning wizard: ensure existing_part and resize_fat are proposed before
1865     wipe_drive
1866     - in case of ftp/http media, we select basesystem before doing
1867     bestKernelPackage so we must ensure the choice callback selects the good
1868     kernel (reported by Thomas Spuhler on cooker mailing list)
1869     - do propose "Suisse" after selecting french language (#34675)
1870     - use time() to know when to timeout (when launching installer X server)
1871     since the loop may be slower than 1 second (xf86misc::main::Xtest takes time
1872     on a failing X server on i810). Also print a message telling user to wait
1873     after 8 seconds.
1874    
1875     Version 10.4.238 - 5 October 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
1876    
1877     - do not use pseudo Protocol "vboxmouse" during install, use "IMPS/2" instead
1878    
1879     Version 10.4.236 - 4 October 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
1880    
1881     - fix copying of ../../i586/media/main medium
1882     (for dual_arch CDs sharing the i586 medium)
1883     - fix configuring kdeglobals (was broken because of /etc/kderc using
1884     udpate-alternatives which use absolute symlinks)
1885    
1886     Version 10.4.233 - 4 October 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
1887    
1888     - use /dev/cdrom in fstab, but do not write corresponding udev rule
1889     (the rules will be generated at boot time otherwise it won't catch the
1890     hdX/srX switch)
1891    
1892     Version 10.4.232 - 4 October 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin
1893    
1894     - add helper to get kernel module path (to be used in draklive)
1895    
1896     Version 10.4.228 - 3 October 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
1897    
1898     - use /dev/cdrom in fstab, and write corresponding udev rule
1899     (the rules were generated at boot time but here we ensure consistent naming)
1900     - 2008 logo
1901     - bootloader:
1902     o if there is a /boot, check /boot instead of "/" to allow grub or not
1903    
1904     Version 10.4.227 - 2 October 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
1905    
1906     - diskdrake:
1907     o improved wrapping of mount option descriptions (#19848)
1908     - add ath5k module in wireless category
1909    
1910     Version 10.4.224 - 1 October 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
1911    
1912     - don't keep noarch pkgs symlinked (to ../../../i586/media/main/xxx.rpm)
1913     when copying packages on disk
1914    
1915     Version 10.4.223 - 1 October 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
1916    
1917     - diskdrake:
1918     o bugfix 10.4.162: allow "LVM" on RAID (#34359)
1919     - add acpi-cpufreq support for some Intel CPUs (family 6 model 15)
1920     (from Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski, #30208)
1921    
1922     Version 10.4.220 - 28 September 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
1923    
1924     - log_sizes: cleanup __db* files
1925     - ensure the rpmdb is closed
1926    
1927     Version 10.4.218 - 28 September 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
1928    
1929     - add /etc/rpm/macros.cdb
1930    
1931     Version 10.4.217 - 27 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
1932    
1933     - help:
1934     o do not segfault on #foobar like anchors
1935     o try translated links first (#33679)
1936    
1937     Version 10.4.216 - 27 September 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
1938    
1939     - allow to choose countries like "Angola" which have no locale (en_AO) in the
1940     "best" countries (alas it won't be remembered, will only be used in kde
1941     settings for now)
1942    
1943     Version 10.4.215 - 26 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
1944    
1945     - display nicer HTML release notes rather than raw text version
1946     - fix using iso CD2 on disk (#33022):
1947     o remove " from medium name when reading media.cfg
1948     o handle "Volume id" ending with -CD[123] instead of -Disc[123]
1949     - handle @::auto_steps in patch-oem.pl
1950    
1951     Version 10.4.214 - 26 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
1952    
1953     - do not ask desktop choice in upgrade (#34025)
1954     - fix displaying help in custom partition (#33994)
1955    
1956     Version 10.4.212 - 24 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
1957    
1958     - don't crash install when mounting CD fails (#33421)
1959     - don't ask for desktop and go directly to choose groups if kde and gnome are
1960     not available on media (useful for mini iso)
1961     - add mount.nfs binary (since mount doesn't handle nfs fs anymore)
1962    
1963     Version 10.4.211 - 24 September 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
1964    
1965     - on upgrade, don't add resume=xxx if noresume is there (#33953)
1966     - diskdrake
1967     o fix "Add to LVM"
1968     - do not display any message when user screenshot when chrooted during install
1969     of pkgs (#33752)
1970     - don't add resume=xxx to bootloader configuration if there is noresume (#33953)
1971     - ignore /proc/partitions when "solaris" extended partition is present (#33866)
1972     - translate the pkg summary when mdv-rpm-summary info is available
1973     (for the "Details" mode when installing packages)
1974     - ensure mdv-rpm-summary is installed first (if selected)
1975    
1976     Version 10.4.207 - 21 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
1977    
1978     - localization:
1979     o default input method is now scim-bridge (#32138)
1980    
1981     Version 10.4.206 - 20 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
1982    
1983     - fix some banner icons (#33802)
1984    
1985     Version 10.4.205 - 20 September 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin
1986    
1987     - stop configuring TV cards in summary since kernel do a better job now
1988     - fix passing module options when module name contains a '-' character
1989     - add dkms-modules.alias and ldetect-lst-modules.alias files in stage2
1990    
1991     Version 10.4.204 - 19 September 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
1992    
1993     - individual package selection: make the package "Info" non editable
1994     - diskdrake:
1995     o "Clear All" defaults to LVM on full disk if drive is >4TB
1996     o do not allow partitions bigger than 2TB-1 on DOS MBR, nor partitions
1997     starting above 2TB-1
1998     - restore banner on pop up messages (#33753)
1999     - handle /boot/xxx files on linux raid1
2000     - when basesystem can't be selected, display the reason
2001     - also load dm-zero for dmraid
2002     - add RC2 banner
2003    
2004     Version 10.4.201 - 17 September 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2005    
2006     - fix loading dependencies of kernel module "xxx-yyy" (instead of "xxx_yyy")
2007     (eg: dm-mirror)
2008     - report_bug: hide grub password (#33634)
2009     - fix blocking wait_message (when they pop) (#33676, #33670)
2010     - advertising: restore support for $title in .pl files (wrongly dropped in 10.4.195)
2011     - localization:
2012     o fix installing packages according to desktop
2013     - boot loader config:
2014     o boot entrie list uses ellipsis rather than scroll bar
2015    
2016     Version 10.4.199 - 17 September 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin
2017    
2018     - fix loading of tifm_sd module
2019    
2020     Version 10.4.198 - 16 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2021    
2022     - fix a crash
2023     - localization:
2024     o install scim-bridge-qt4 if KDE4 is installed
2025    
2026     Version 10.4.197 - 15 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2027    
2028     - localization:
2029     o enable to select 'scim-bridge' as IM
2030     o install needed packages for skim
2031     o install scim-qtimm for scim default config
2032     o remove extra SCIM combinations (simpler)
2033    
2034     Version 10.4.196 - 14 September 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin
2035    
2036     - fix typo breaking reading fstab with UUID= entries
2037     - don't set $o->{security} until accepted (#33567)
2038     - packageCallbackChoices: use prefered packages given by perl-URPM 2.00
2039    
2040     Version 10.4.195 - 14 September 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin
2041    
2042     - fix loading of tifm_sd module (#18237)
2043    
2044     Version 10.4.194 - 13 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2045    
2046     - do not allow to upgrade i586->x86_64 or x86_64->i586 (#33370)
2047     - do not configure "windows" bootloader entries for "hidden" partitions
2048     - fix unwrapped label (#33243)
2049     - fix grub hanging if /boot on xfs (#33267)
2050     - use user_xattr by default on reiserfs (#15068)
2051     - for wait_message, display a banner and move "Please Wait" in the banner
2052    
2053     Version 10.4.191 - 5 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2054    
2055     - "choose desktop" step:
2056     o put images along labels in RadioButtons (HIG)
2057     - summary screen:
2058     o add spacing around separators
2059     o fix not displaying the security group
2060     - drop support for iiimf
2061     - update bootloader & updates banner icons
2062    
2063     Version 10.4.190 - 5 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2064    
2065     - display a warning when capslock is enabled and entering a password (#33028)
2066     - fix insmoding raid0 (#33172)
2067    
2068     Version 10.4.189 - 4 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2069    
2070     - summary screen:
2071     o add spacing between elements
2072     o add an horizontal bar between elements
2073    
2074     Version 10.4.188 - 4 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2075    
2076     - hardware detection layer:
2077     o add support for tape device again (#31073)
2078     o enumerate generic SCSI devices again
2079     - enumerate generic SCSI devices again
2080    
2081     Version 10.4.187 - 4 September 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2082    
2083     - bugfix: add desktop-Custom.png to tarball
2084     - add global variable settable via "use_uuid" on kernel cmdline
2085    
2086     Version 10.4.185 - 4 September 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2087    
2088     - fix gnome choice in "choose desktop" step (#33101)
2089    
2090     Version 10.4.184 - 3 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2091    
2092     - support for UUID (including UUID=xxx in fstab)
2093     - do not set relatime option for mounting nfs
2094     - nicely adjust mtime of fontconfig cache files
2095     - steps window: do not underline categories (Installation, Configuration)
2096     - nicer "choose desktop" step with icons
2097    
2098     Version 10.4.183 - 31 August 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2099    
2100     - add new step "choose desktop", before or hiding "choose groups"
2101     - bootloader-config
2102     o handle new naming of vmlinuz flavors: vmlinuz-<version>-<flavor>-Xmdv
2103     instead of vmlinuz-<version>-Xmdv<flavor>
2104     o always use "linux" short name instead of "linux-<flavor>"
2105     (since the long name is quite nice nowadays)
2106    
2107     Version 10.4.182 - 30 August 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2108    
2109     - enable snd-ac97-codec power_save=1 option if installed on laptop (#32213)
2110     - set specific icons for summary steps (#32923)
2111     - assume system is a laptop if it contains some "Intel Corporation|Mobile" devices
2112     (fix Samsung Q1U detection, #32967)
2113    
2114     Version 10.4.181 - 29 August 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2115    
2116     - fix translating steps titles
2117     - ugtk2: use given title if available instead of default step title (#32923)
2118    
2119     Version 10.4.180 - 27 August 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2120    
2121     - bug command: fix choosing the usb-key/floppy drive
2122     (ie adapting interactive::stdio to new interactive callbacks)
2123     - add /usr/share/ldetect-lst/fallback-modules.alias for
2124     drakx-in-chroot on old kernels
2125     - fallback to kernel-desktop
2126     - fix summary in text mode (#32858)
2127     - fix loading linux software raid (mdadm) kernel modules
2128     (after rename raid5&raid6 -> raid456)
2129     - diskdrake
2130     o fix action "Type" on a software raid (eg: dm0)
2131     o fix coloring "Other" partitions (#32845)
2132     - update banner for RC1
2133    
2134     Version 10.4.179 - 24 August 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2135    
2136     - install kernel-desktop-devel-latest instead of
2137     kernel-source-stripped-latest on upgrade
2138    
2139     Version 10.4.178 - 24 August 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2140    
2141     - adapt to new kernel flavors
2142    
2143     Version 10.4.177 - 24 August 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2144    
2145     - fix typo in banner name (otherwise internal_error)
2146    
2147     Version 10.4.176 - 24 August 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin
2148    
2149     - fix resolving category from module (mainly fix usbhid loading)
2150    
2151     Version 10.4.175 - 23 August 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2152    
2153     - fix typo making selectKeyboard step not called
2154     - diskdrake:
2155     o change the legend and the colors per partition
2156     - drop /etc/sysconfig/usb configuration (not used anymore in initscripts)
2157     - update banner for beta2
2158    
2159     Version 10.4.174 - 21 August 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin
2160    
2161     - set default per step banner title & icon for all steps
2162     - fallback on module name if the filename can't be found
2163     (in the rare case the caller uses '-' in the module name)
2164     - use '_' in module names when explicitely loading them (cosmetics only)
2165     - kill old usb-storage code, mkinitrd now loads it when necessary
2166    
2167     Version 10.4.173 - 21 August 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin
2168    
2169     - convert module names to module filenames
2170    
2171     Version 10.4.172 - 21 August 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin
2172    
2173     - ignore wmaster* devices when detecting wireless interfaces
2174    
2175     Version 10.4.171 - 20 August 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin
2176    
2177     - really use '_' in modules names
2178    
2179     Version 10.4.170 - 20 August 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin
2180    
2181     - use '_' in modules names
2182    
2183     Version 10.4.169 - 14 August 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2184    
2185     - use better default title & icon for banners
2186     - diskdrake:
2187     o add support for 'relatime' mount option
2188     o default all machines to 'relatime' mount option
2189     (except laptops which use the stronger noatime)
2190     o kill support for 'nodiratime' mount option
2191    
2192     Version 10.4.168 - 13 August 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2193    
2194     - merge root password step and create user step
2195     - fix checking user creation info (#32517)
2196     - allow to create only one user per default, but add an entry in summary to
2197     create more users
2198     - authentication method is not configurable anymore for now.
2199     should we add it to summary?
2200     - 'ibm_acpi' driver was replaced by 'thinkpad_acpi (#31606)
2201     - internal
2202     o use urpm::select::get_preferred to choose preferred packages
2203     (need urpmi library >= 4.10.1)
2204     o computeGroupSize: do direct requires before choices
2205     (eg for epiphany: require libmozilla-firefox2.0.0.6 before choosing
2206     package providing libmozjs.so)
2207    
2208     Version 10.4.165 - 10 August 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2209    
2210     - fix detecting sound cards
2211    
2212     Version 10.4.164 - 9 August 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2213    
2214     - cache PCI probe results
2215     - use Xconfig::proprietary::pkgs_for_Driver2 from drakx-kbd-mouse-X11 0.21
2216    
2217     Version 10.4.162 - 8 August 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2218    
2219     - drakboot:
2220     o allow choosing another bootloader method when a package cannot be
2221     installed (occurs on 2008.0 beta1 where mandriva-gfxboot-theme is missing)
2222     - diskdrake:
2223     o do not show partition types which have no associated filesystem
2224     for LVM LV (#32326)
2225     - allow using diskdrake even if there is only a lvm PV on full disk available
2226     - fix range max value >2TB when creating a partition (useful for LVs >2TB)
2227     - kill security level step (only reachable from summary now)
2228     - restore progress bar when formatting ext3
2229     - summary screen:
2230     o warn if the security level will prevent accessing windows partitions
2231     o reorder steps according to specs
2232     o render titles in bold
2233    
2234     Version 10.4.158 - 3 August 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2235    
2236     - configure removable writable media to use "flush" option instead of "sync" (#23042)
2237    
2238     Version 10.4.155 - 2 August 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2239    
2240     - use kbd (setfont) instead of console-tools (consolechars)
2241     - drop supermount support
2242     - diskdrake: drop "Rescue partition table" feature
2243     (was based on rescuept which has been dropped in util-linux, but was quite
2244     bad compared to testdisk anyway)
2245    
2246     Version 10.4.150 - 24 July 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin
2247     - update banner for 2008 beta 1 (from Anne)
2248    
2249     Version 10.4.149 - 17 July 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin
2250     - fix build of wireless binding with latest kernel headers
2251    
2252     Version 10.4.148 - 17 July 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin
2253    
2254     - add ide-disk module in disk/raw
2255     - load ide-disk module when loading disk/ide category
2256    
2257     Version 10.4.147 - 12 July 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2258    
2259     - allow using sqlite for rpmdb when using option rpm_dbapi=4
2260     - add /LIB/udev/usb_id which is needed by mouse.pm to generate /dev/input/by-id/xxx
2261    
2262     Version 10.4.142 - 2 July 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2263    
2264     - brown paper bag fix (stage1 can't create symlink /etc/rpm/platform)
2265    
2266     Version 10.4.141 - 29 June 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2267    
2268     - bundle /etc/rpm/platform for rpm 4.4.8
2269     - use modularized ide drivers and configure ide-controller in modprobe.conf
2270     - auto_install:
2271     o allow "automatic=met:http,ser:server,dir:/pub/dir
2272     kickstart=/pub/auto_inst.cfg" to get http://server/pub/auto_inst.cfg (#31474)
2273     o ensure /etc/resolv.conf is configured in /mnt for network installs
2274     - add /etc/mke2fs.conf in order to format ext3fs with 4k blocks (#27377)
2275     - diskdrake
2276     o fix 1.9TB displayed as 1TB
2277     - do not ask for updates at end of installation when updates are already
2278     available (network installs) (#30344)
2279     - do not try to configure dvd devices since /dev is wiped out at
2280     reboot
2281     - fix detecting usb drives (#13395)
2282     (need a perl-MDK-Common 1.2.5)
2283     - hw support:
2284     o handle snd-cs5530 driver
2285     - install fonts-ttf-dejavu & fonts-ttf-liberation by default
2286     - allow umounting cdrom during a transaction
2287     - really allow having name with "/" in media.cfg
2288     - use "mkfs.ext3" instead of "mkfs.ext2 -J"
2289     (to have dir_index & resize_inode features)
2290     (cf Frederik Himpe 23 Apr 2007 mail on cooker)
2291    
2292     Version 10.4.129 - 4 April 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2293    
2294     - move advertising out of drakx-installer-stage2 into drakx-installer-advertising
2295    
2296     Version 10.4.128 - 3 April 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2297    
2298     - don't configure /etc/kde/kdm/kdmrc if it doesn't exist
2299     (other kdmrc.rpmnew will be created, many important values will be missing)
2300     - fix ext3 formatting with label and progress bar (#30032)
2301     - fix taking screenshot
2302     - prefering libkdebase4-kmenuedit over libkdebase46-kmenuedit to ensure
2303     kdebase-kmenuedit is chosen instead of kdebase4-kmenuedit
2304    
2305     Version 10.4.126 - 29 March 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin
2306    
2307     - use pci_domain when matching sysfs device and computing
2308     sysfs device path
2309    
2310     Version 10.4.124 - 29 March 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin
2311    
2312     - correctly mark "update" media in urpmi.cfg
2313     - fix multiple detection of PCI network cards with the same driver (#29688)
2314     - rename o->{build_live_system} as more generic o->{match_all_hardware} name
2315     - automatically install network drivers when matching all hardware
2316    
2317     Version 10.4.122 - 29 March 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2318    
2319     - final banner image
2320     - fix installing kernel-source-stripped
2321     - include mmc_block for card readers
2322    
2323     Version 10.4.120 - 23 March 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2324    
2325     - allow having name with "/" in media.cfg
2326     - interactive::curses:
2327     o handle multi-line labels, and wrap too long labels (#29060)
2328     - do not use bold&big for advanced_messages
2329     (fixes authentication choice being big & ugly, #28676)
2330    
2331     Version 10.4.119 - 22 March 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2332    
2333     - use concat_symlink to get rid of ../../ in urpmi.cfg on x86_64 for main32 medium
2334     - don't complain about missing pata drivers
2335     - do not install nspluginwrapper on ia32 (#29808)
2336     - use http://api.mandriva.com/mirrors/$type.$version.$arch instead of simply
2337     $version.$arch (useful to differentiate CorpoDesktop4)
2338     - fix ati/nvidia drivers installation on One
2339    
2340     Version 10.4.116 - 19 March 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2341    
2342     - do not fallback on english HTML help but on on old translated help
2343     - handle more drivers (dvb, ethernet, gigabit, ide, pcmcia, sata,
2344     sound, tv, usb hosts, wan, webcam, wireless)
2345     - 2007 RC logo
2346     - diskdrake: handle mkntfs
2347    
2348     Version 10.4.115 - 16 March 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2349    
2350     - use kernel-*latest to select the kernel,
2351     and also kernel-source-stripped-latest when dkms is installed on upgrade
2352     - add some nice code selecting the various kernel-source-stripped (or
2353     kernel-.*-devel) corresponding to the chosen kernels
2354     - allow having rpmsrate on CD0 overriding rpmsrate on CD1
2355     (bugged introduced in rev 37253)
2356     - when using 2 media_cfg in auto_inst,
2357     allow specifying which rpmsrate will be used
2358     - for locales with fallback (eg: br:fr), try main language before
2359     english
2360    
2361     Version 10.4.114 - 16 March 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2362    
2363     - use grub-gfxmenu command to configure /boot/gfxmenu for grub
2364    
2365     Version 10.4.111 - 15 March 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin
2366    
2367     - correctly translate Driver2 to package name (fix ati packages installation on One)
2368    
2369     Version 10.4.109 - 15 March 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2370    
2371     - display HTML help if availlable
2372     - load tifm_sd if needed (#25133)
2373    
2374     Version 10.4.107 - 13 March 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2375    
2376     - prefer kde3 packages over kde4 packages
2377    
2378     Version 10.4.106 - 12 March 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2379    
2380     - move the lib64 symlink in share/symlinks (to fix drakx-in-chroot),
2381     this will leave a harmless dangling symlink in most cases though
2382     - configure "tifm_7xx1" driven card_reader (#25133)
2383     - do not bother configure old modutils
2384     - fix PCI descriptions returned from pci_probe()
2385     - enhance wrapping in wizards
2386    
2387     Version 10.4.103 - 6 March 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2388    
2389     - add icons needed by xorg configuration (#29069)
2390    
2391     Version 10.4.98 - 22 February 2007, by Thierry Vignaud
2392    
2393     - do not install athcool on ia32, it freeze at least some nforce2 machines
2394     - fix regexp for kernel-2.6.17.10mdv for autoinstall install & liveCD building
2395     - include fsck.jfs on x86_64 too (#28821)
2396     - update kernel/list_modules.pm
2397    
2398     Version 10.4.96 - 16 February 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux
2399    
2400     - handle vga=0x3.. instead of vga=7..
2401     - prefer free-kde-config (otherwise one-kde-config is chosen)
2402     - use system-wide raghu.ttf (pablo)
2403     - fix rights on files
2404     - fix automatic selection of proprietary video kernel packages (blino)
2405     - modify custom.conf instead of gdm.conf (blino)
2406    
2407     10.4.93
2408     - really fix command bug

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