From: Stephan Wiesand Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 11:17:51 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Update NEWS for 1.6.6 X-Git-Tag: upstream/1.6.6^2~1 X-Git-Url: https://git.michaelhowe.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=01514413c344cf630425f92b5528f58711183f10;p=packages%2Fo%2Fopenafs.git Update NEWS for 1.6.6 Finalize the release notes for OpenAFS 1.6.6 Change-Id: I9e86a1675d79a828beb39932d4cbf4e0668e549e Reviewed-on: http://gerrit.openafs.org/10714 Tested-by: BuildBot Reviewed-by: Jeffrey Altman Reviewed-by: Stephan Wiesand --- diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 5aac82007..8e4a7fa74 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ User-Visible OpenAFS Changes -OpenAFS 1.6.6 (in progress) +OpenAFS 1.6.6 All platforms @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ OpenAFS 1.6.6 (in progress) Tarballs are still shipped with both compression formats, gzip and bzip2. (10131) - * Documentation improvements (10136 10314) + * Documentation improvements (10136 10314 10601) * Improved diagnostics and error messages (9412 10085 10274) @@ -27,12 +27,6 @@ OpenAFS 1.6.6 (in progress) * The fileserver now ignores any vice partitions with a NeverAttach flag file present in the root directory. (RT #130561) (9470 9471) - * Enabled server side NAT pings. Since 1.6.0, client side NAT pings were - enabled to help keep up mappings for NATed clients. This change aims to - further improve on this by sending version packets from the server to its - clients as well. This may be backed out if there is no positive feedback - during prerelease testing. (9420) - * Restrict forcing CPS ("Current Protection Subdomain") recalculation in the fileserver to administrators. Also fixed a bug that could cause this operation to be incomplete. (9485 9487) @@ -83,6 +77,10 @@ OpenAFS 1.6.6 (in progress) * Fixed potentially undefined behaviour in ptserver when too many pts ids are allocated. (10124) + * Note that the server side NAT pings feature present in the prereleases + was removed before the final release, since no positive feedback + was provided during prerelease testing. (9420 10135) + Linux servers * Start bosserver with -nofork in the systemd unit file, to allow systemd @@ -114,12 +112,12 @@ OpenAFS 1.6.6 (in progress) an absolute path. Relative paths result in a client that basically works but is not fully functional. (10253) - * Fixed a bug that could cause one of the afs threads to enter an infinite + * Fixed a bug that could cause one of the afsd threads to enter an infinite loop (10431 .. 10436) Linux clients - * Support Linux kernels up to 3.12 (10241) + * Support Linux kernels up to 3.13 (10241) * Fixed a bug that made readv/writev calls in AFS space fail with Linux kernels where generic_file_aio_read exists but those operations have @@ -158,6 +156,9 @@ OpenAFS 1.6.6 (in progress) created in sysfs, to avoid error messages during a subsequent start and possible system instability later on (10454) + * Update Red Hat packaging to support Fedora >= 20, RHEL >= 7 and + ELrepo kernels (10597 10619 10622 10703 10704) + OS X Clients * Support OS X 10.9 "Mavericks" (10519 10541 10542 10543 10548 10549)