1 grml-debootstrap (0.23) unstable; urgency=low
3 * Improve look'n'feel of partition error dialog.
4 * Allow symlinks when coping existing files to chroot.
5 Patch by Tong Sun - thanks!
6 * Improve documentation regarding installation of bootloader when
7 using directories as installation target. [Closes: issue539]
8 Patch by Tong Sun - thanks!
9 * Copy /etc/debootstrap/[s]bin as well to the chroot if they are
10 present. Suggestion by Tong Sun - thanks! [Closes: issue540]
12 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sun, 05 Oct 2008 23:18:56 +0200
14 grml-debootstrap (0.22) unstable; urgency=low
16 * Display meaningful information when no partitions could be found.
18 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:46:20 +0200
20 grml-debootstrap (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
22 * Make sure it works on target directories also if they are
23 *not* mounted separately. Thanks for reporting, Tong.
25 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:19:05 +0200
27 grml-debootstrap (0.20) unstable; urgency=low
29 * Use root=UUID=... by default if possible to avoid possible
30 race conditions with libata vs. pata.
31 * Fix setting hostname via interface.
32 * Provide interface in dialog for setting root password.
34 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:02:43 +0200
36 grml-debootstrap (0.19) unstable; urgency=low
38 * Use dialog with --separate-output option to make sure mdadm
39 receives correct quoting for the RAID devices.
41 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 13:36:12 +0200
43 grml-debootstrap (0.18) unstable; urgency=low
45 The "development sponsored by Sipwise GmbH" release.
47 * Provide interactive configuration dialog.
48 * Initial support for SW-RAID.
49 * Use stages based on target information, this gives us
50 the possibility to run multiple instance of grml-debootstrap.
52 * Use policy-rc.d inside chroot to avoid startup of daemons.
54 * Do not activate /sys by default anymore in /etc/fstab.
55 * Copy /etc/network/interfaces from running system to target
57 * Setting password via passwd does not work, use chpaswd instead.
58 * Remove stages after successful execution. [Closes: issue513]
59 * Make sure the configuration file inside the chroot provides
60 the same configuration as specified on the cmdline (thanks gebi
62 * Copy system's /etc/hosts to the target system.
63 * Move stages to /var/cache/grml-debootstrap (thanks for the idea,
65 * Install devices using our own device tarball instead of running
66 MAKEDEV (which is just an ungly fork bomb).
67 * Install MTA postfix by default to avoid installation of unwanted
68 packages like citadel in lenny.
69 * Allow use of comments in file /etc/debootstrap/packages.
70 * Replace initrd-tools with initramfs-tools.
71 * Run aptitude with --without-recommends option.
72 * Run grub-install using --no-floppy, as requested by gebi.
73 * Support setting hostname via cmdline.
74 * Close issue in grml's BTS which showed up during development in hg:
75 Fix handling of config file inside chroot, thanks for spotting, gebi!
77 * Update debian/ to make lintian happy.
79 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 30 Aug 2008 02:01:14 +0200
81 grml-debootstrap (0.17) unstable; urgency=low
83 * Support "-r" option as well as "--release" as being documented.
84 Thanks for reporting, Jens Kubieziel.
86 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 26 Mar 2008 22:44:06 +0100
88 grml-debootstrap (0.16) unstable; urgency=low
90 * Drop the second passwd call.
92 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 10:10:54 +0100
94 grml-debootstrap (0.15) unstable; urgency=low
96 * Make sure the passwd command succeeds.
97 Thanks, Wolfgang Karall! [Closes: issue363]
99 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sun, 16 Dec 2007 16:30:37 +0100
101 grml-debootstrap (0.14) unstable; urgency=low
103 * Make sure variable ISO is unset variable if not used.
104 Thanks for the bugreport, Darsha! [Closes: issue352]
106 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sun, 09 Dec 2007 20:16:15 +0100
108 grml-debootstrap (0.13) unstable; urgency=low
110 * Fix manpage handling of xsltproc.
112 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:47:09 +0100
114 grml-debootstrap (0.12) unstable; urgency=low
116 * Fixed some typos in the manpage.
117 Thanks for the patch, Alexander 'Stone' Steinböck!
119 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 24 Oct 2007 10:16:03 +0200
121 grml-debootstrap (0.11) unstable; urgency=low
123 * Better inform user about already executed stages.
126 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 6 Oct 2007 18:03:16 +0200
128 grml-debootstrap (0.10) unstable; urgency=low
130 * Add console-common to /etc/debootstrap/packages. Thanks for
131 the feature request, Thorsten Strusch!
132 * Support option -i/--iso: now it's possible to install packages
133 from a normal Debian ISO. Thanks for the idea and the basic
134 instructions to Thorsten Strusch!
135 http://www.thorstenstrusch.de/software/debian-linux/
137 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 10:13:32 +0200
139 grml-debootstrap (0.9) unstable; urgency=low
142 * Add support for EXTRAPACKAGES that can be dropped in
143 /etc/debootstrap/extrapackages
144 * Add boot_append option to manpage
145 * Manpage reformatted
148 * Support grml-repository and installation of grml-kernel
149 via GRMLREPOS and GRMLPACKAGES.
150 * Use stage logic inside chroot-script as well.
151 * Activate zsh completion.
152 * Rewrote interfaces() code for handling of
153 /etc/network/interfaces. Thanks for the pointer, formorer.
154 * Make sure stopping a service inside chroot-script does not
155 fail chroot-script itself.
157 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:23:19 +0200
159 grml-debootstrap (0.8) unstable; urgency=low
161 * Add BOOT_APPEND option for kernel appendline
163 -- Alexander Wirt <formorer@grml.org> Sat, 21 Apr 2007 11:19:06 +0200
165 grml-debootstrap (0.7) unstable; urgency=low
167 * Support setting some variables via cmdline.
168 * Support full automatic installation via debian2hd.
169 * Change logic of function execution and improved error handling
171 * Use aptitude instead of apt-get in chroot-script, but
172 only if it's available.
173 * Use DEBIAN_FRONTEND='noninteractive' so we avoid unnecessary
174 questions when installing. (Thanks, formorer!)
175 * Added additional check to grub code for running sed on
178 * Use asciidoc for manpage generation.
179 * Added basic zsh-completion (thanks, ft!), but do not install it yet.
180 We have to adjust $fpath in grml-etc-core first.
182 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 13 Apr 2007 17:57:29 +0200
184 grml-debootstrap (0.6) unstable; urgency=low
186 * Support Debian release with codename 'lenny'. Depend on
187 debootstrap/cdebootstrap versions supporting lenny therefore.
188 * Split all the code into separate functions.
189 * Export LANG=C and LC_ALL=C as we don't have the locales inside
190 the chroot when running grml-debootstrap. (Just a cosmetic
191 change as there aren't any errors but warning messages from
193 * Always assume architecture of the running system (overwriting
194 via $ARCH is still supported of course).
195 * Write variables from grml-debootstrap to /etc/debootstrap/variables
196 and provide it to chroot-script.
197 * Support stages. [Closes: issue151]
199 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:35:21 +0200
201 grml-debootstrap (0.5) unstable; urgency=low
203 * Changed Architecture from any to all.
205 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:58:53 +0100
207 grml-debootstrap (0.4) unstable; urgency=low
209 * Support installation into directory.
211 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 17 Nov 2006 23:00:38 +0100
213 grml-debootstrap (0.3) unstable; urgency=low
215 * Initial support for $ARCH.
216 * Added function for clean exit (using trap).
218 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 10 Nov 2006 00:51:09 +0100
220 grml-debootstrap (0.2) unstable; urgency=low
222 * Support Sarge and Sid as "$RELEASE"s as well.
223 * Added 'debootstrap | cdebootstrap' and grml-etc-core to
226 - cdebootstrap [broken for sarge as $RELEASE, see #390510]
227 - setting hostname via /etc/hostname
228 - /etc/kernel-img.conf
229 - support setting locales through /etc/debootstrap/locale.gen
230 * Added ssh, mdadm and lvm2 to default package list.
231 * Rewrote kernel package version handling (removed from package
232 list to be able to support sarge as well).
234 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 3 Nov 2006 19:05:19 +0100
236 grml-debootstrap (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
240 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 3 Nov 2006 01:10:52 +0100