1 grml-debootstrap (0.99) unstable; urgency=medium
3 * [0d4c089] packer: update VBoxGuestAdditions to v6.1.22 + Grml ISO to
4 latest stable release (2021.07)
5 * [86f83aa] Install dbus by default
6 * [1ca3ec5] EFI support: fix for grub-install usage with efivarfs
7 * [b45ae94] Bump Standards-Version to 4.6.0
9 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 23 Aug 2021 16:21:44 +0200
11 grml-debootstrap (0.98) unstable; urgency=medium
14 * [1c4b3b0] Correct indentation in switch statement
15 * [8995409] Support XFS in VMs by including xfs driver in grub-mkimage
16 * [f6d7aac] Remove *os-prober* from shipped packages list
17 * [457e3e4] config: Replace em dash — by `--` for switch in comment
20 * [b047071] Fix git version detection when executing in foreign git
21 repository. Thanks to Paul Menzel for the bugreport
23 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 09 Jul 2021 09:08:45 +0200
25 grml-debootstrap (0.97) unstable; urgency=medium
27 * [72ce6b6] packer: update VBoxGuestAdditions to v6.1.20
28 * [4d625ea] fake-uname: fix gcc argument order and improve preloaded
29 shared library. Thanks to Guillem Jover
30 * [360e057] Bail out if architecture isn't set nor can be identified
32 * [9ae6b12] Avoid installation of os-proper in VM environments
33 * [d91d9f3] EFI support: check + mount efivarfs to support Debian
36 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 01 Jun 2021 07:44:46 +0200
38 grml-debootstrap (0.96) unstable; urgency=medium
40 * [181ec9a] Use shorter fs label for EFI partition to not break with
41 recent dosfstools (Closes: #987014)
43 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 19 Apr 2021 16:36:17 +0200
45 grml-debootstrap (0.95) unstable; urgency=medium
47 * [3f28b11] Properly handle KEEP_SRC_LIST option when set to 'no'
48 * [fa2ce1b] Do not enable escape characters on dumb terminals
49 * [01b5b0f] Support F2FS in VMs by including f2fs driver in grub-
50 mkimage. Thanks to Paul Menzel for bugreport and bugfix
51 * [1537613] F2FS filesystem doesn't support errors=remount-ro mount
54 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 22 Jan 2021 11:56:34 +0100
56 grml-debootstrap (0.94) unstable; urgency=medium
58 The "waiting for bullseye, 2021 + vaccinations" release
60 [ Chris Hofstaedtler ]
61 * [5c7f7fa] d/control: Set Rules-Requires-Root: no
62 * [2617a47] d/control: fix Vcs-Git field name
63 * [2e6b03e] d/rules: remove dh_make template header
66 * [8f673fa] Fix shellcheck issue SC2174
67 * [622ca58] Improve EFI detection by checking for /sys/firmware/efi.
68 Thanks to Darshaka Pathirana for reporting and feedback
69 * [1475b08] packer: make template compatible with recent packer
70 versions. Thanks to Darshaka Pathirana for reporting
71 * [208a600] packer: use latest VBoxGuestAdditions (6.1.16) + Grml stable
73 * [9506ba5] Use bullseye as default Debian release
75 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 23 Dec 2020 17:34:26 +0100
77 grml-debootstrap (0.93) unstable; urgency=medium
79 * New release (without code changes) to fix Debian policy issue
81 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 05 Jun 2020 14:14:44 +0200
83 grml-debootstrap (0.92) unstable; urgency=medium
86 * [07e835e] add .ssh/authorized_keys support for --sshcopyid
89 * [3865f3e] Refactor new --sshcopyid behavior into separate cmdline
92 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 03 Jun 2020 16:53:06 +0200
94 grml-debootstrap (0.91) unstable; urgency=medium
96 * [ef76531] docs: fix duplicated --efi option in usage examples
97 * [22cdc9f] Provide workaround for Debian bug #918590 with lvm + udev in
99 * [5d3fdc8] Check for existence of debootstrap binary after command line
101 * [eb667bc] Bump Standards-Version to 4.5.0
102 * [8002a17] Execute 'wrap-and-sort -a -t -s' on debian/
104 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 12 May 2020 17:23:59 +0200
106 grml-debootstrap (0.90) unstable; urgency=medium
108 * [2891924] packer: Update VBoxGuestAdditions to v5.2.24
109 * [c7ddca2] packer: support Debian 10.0 in tests
110 * [e92841f] Use new security.debian.org repository layout for bullseye
112 * [5e77963] packer: make buster the new default Debian release
113 * [2b7cd25] packer: update to grml64-full 2018.12
114 * [6839f3b] travis: ignore SC2001 which doesn't work for
115 $CHROOT_VARIABLES handling
116 * [52c01f7] Properly exit if GRUB installation fails
117 * [c8f145c] Support BOOT_APPEND usage outside of VMs
118 * [2ee78ca] /etc/fstab: provide header comment, pointing to man pages
119 and systemctl daemon-reload
120 * [c3a7715] travis: default to buster and also use debian:buster as
122 * [d62f187] Drop debian/compat, replace with debhelper-compat
123 * [f423157] Bump Standards-Version to 4.4.1
125 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 22 Oct 2019 15:57:49 +0200
127 grml-debootstrap (0.89) unstable; urgency=medium
129 * [2860f13] Fix detection of predictable network interface names
131 * [7a11723] Ensure /etc/network exists before setting up
132 /etc/network/interfaces (Closes: #930468)
134 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 14 Jun 2019 14:47:02 +0200
136 grml-debootstrap (0.88) unstable; urgency=medium
139 * [4f2362b] Update bug report instructions. Thanks to Patrick Schleizer
140 * [de2ad0f] sshcopyid option: exit if `ssh-add -L` fails to execute
141 * [eb7cb8d] docs: fix typo
143 [ Darshaka Pathirana ]
144 * [9a8bfee] Add DHCP setting for Predictable Network Interface Names
145 * [0b1d982] Add option --sshcopyid to authorise root login
147 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 02 Mar 2019 11:27:00 +0100
149 grml-debootstrap (0.87) unstable; urgency=medium
152 * [dc11403] Makefile: use https version of website as
153 man.base.url.for.relative.links
154 * [b956f72] Support mmdebstrap via DEBOOTSTRAP=mmdebstrap
155 * [ec05bcf] Drop no longer relevant releasetable-man.txt
156 * [7291d05] Replace http with https where possible
157 * [7827bce] grml-debootstrap man page: point users towards github
158 instead of private mail
159 * [fc76b63] Install zsh-completion in /usr/share/zsh/vendor-completions
160 * [83408f3] zsh-completion: improve wording and list of available
161 options to better match reality
162 * [3929d57] debian/rules: support nocheck in DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS
163 * [33e362a] docs: add further and improve existing usage examples
165 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 24 Jan 2019 10:21:34 +0100
167 grml-debootstrap (0.86) unstable; urgency=medium
169 * [430abb1] Bind-mount /run/udev in target system as workaround for lvm2
172 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 18 Jan 2019 14:15:40 +0100
174 grml-debootstrap (0.85) unstable; urgency=medium
176 * [218bf66] Rework backports.debian.org usage (`--backportrepos` option)
177 * [b013449] Support and default to Debian/buster release,
178 update docs accordingly
179 * [070010f] Add preliminary support for Debian/bullseye
181 * [1decfd6] Bump Standards-Version to 4.3.0
183 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sun, 30 Dec 2018 11:48:14 +0100
185 grml-debootstrap (0.84) unstable; urgency=medium
187 [ Darshaka Pathirana ]
188 * [c21df0e] Do not create target directory in /dev
191 * [4e2e332] packer: Update VirtualBox Guest Additions to 5.2.22
193 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 19 Dec 2018 10:43:47 +0100
195 grml-debootstrap (0.83) unstable; urgency=medium
198 * [be3f819] Suppress message if /boot/efi isn't considered a mountpoint
199 * [eb121b8] Initial travis integration, running shellcheck
200 * [e426be2] Fix shellcode issues
201 * [98b48d4] Integrate cmdlineopts.clp into grml-debootstrap
202 * [0095b9c] Add missing vim folding markers
203 * [dc30725] Further fixes for shellcheck v0.5.0
204 * [a8eeda3] Drop cmdlineopts.sh references from build system
205 * [1fcd407] Switch default mirror from httpredir.debian.org to
207 * [242470a] Use travis.debian.net for travis builds
208 * [3618656] Initial VM test builds on TravisCI
209 * [b8f3c83] travis: run tests from inside VM + support test execution
210 outside of Travis CI. Thanks to Christian Hofstaedtler
211 <zeha@debian.org> for helping me with the serial console handling
212 * [3eede4f] Ensure /etc/timezone also includes the TIMEZONE setting.
213 Thanks to Guillem Jover <gjover@sipwise.com> (Closes: #904607)
214 * [de7962e] Makefile: drop functions directory, no longer being relevant
215 * [c570da4] Report "Device-mapper support missing in kernel." as error
218 [ Darshaka Pathirana ]
219 * [2df0d24] Improve checks to make sure loop and dm-mod module are
221 * [33d0e7f] Improve cleanup of loop devices
223 [ Chris Hofstaedtler ]
224 * [fc0a6d8] Simplify module loading
226 [ Patrick Schleizer ]
227 * [0b1b798] support skipping installation of grub using
229 * [3104633] code style; einfo GRUB_INSTALL; document GRUB_INSTALL
231 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 14 Nov 2018 22:28:54 +0100
233 grml-debootstrap (0.82) unstable; urgency=medium
235 [ Patrick Schleizer ]
236 * [7f3e2b0] one package per line
239 * [81879b2] Sort packages files
240 * [8e06486] Bump Standards-Version to 4.1.4
242 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 25 May 2018 13:48:21 +0200
244 grml-debootstrap (0.81) unstable; urgency=medium
246 * [0617fa8] Add e2fsprogs to Depends. Thanks to Helmut Grohne
247 <helmut@subdivi.de> for the bugreport (Closes: #887224)
248 * [9bdd7a1] Bump Standards-Version to 4.1.3
250 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 15 Jan 2018 10:58:37 +0100
252 grml-debootstrap (0.80) unstable; urgency=medium
254 * [351237a] Fix a bunch of typos
255 * [7803bf3] packer: add support for building Debian/buster
256 * [ecff5b9] packer: use current Grml release 2017.05 for building
257 * [3314417] packer: use latest VirtualBox Guest Additions ISO
258 * [05ed1a4] Identify UUID of target system even if it's SWRAID or a
259 mountpoint. Thanks to hex2a for reporting and testing
260 * [d8de50b] Bump Standards-Version to 4.1.2
262 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 08 Dec 2017 12:54:17 +0100
264 grml-debootstrap (0.79) unstable; urgency=medium
267 * [d0cd2dd] Update /dev and /dev/pts mount from --bind to proper fs type
269 [ Darshaka Pathirana ]
270 * [263c465] Add documentation for --defaultinterfaces command line
274 * [1fba2a2] Depend on fdisk | util-linux (<< 2.29.2-3~) Thanks to
275 Andreas Henriksson <andreas@fatal.se> (Closes: #872219)
276 * [f56ca7d] Bump Standards-Version to 4.0.1
278 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 17 Aug 2017 14:42:01 +0200
280 grml-debootstrap (0.78) unstable; urgency=medium
282 The "hello vienna, hello stretch" release
285 * [36a961d] don't fiddle around with /etc/hosts
288 * [fdf85c6] Drop sysfsutils from default software package list
290 * [622fa87] Don't generate rootfs entry in /etc/fstab if we
291 don't know its UUID [Closes: issue2182]
292 * [afccc8e] Debian stretch is the new default release
294 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 26 Jan 2017 01:18:07 +0100
296 grml-debootstrap (0.77) unstable; urgency=medium
298 [ Stefan Schlesinger ]
299 * [4b7bcd8] Export TARGET_HOSTNAME before running post-scripts
301 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
302 * [1cfa51e] Update my email address
303 * [d8960ba] Bump debhelper compat level to 10
304 * [b22ae35] Forbid xsltproc to use network for building
307 * [900df89] Honor GRUB_DISABLE_LINUX_UUID=true for all Debian releases.
308 Thanks to hex2a for the initial patch (see PR #96)
310 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 24 Jan 2017 21:36:55 +0100
312 grml-debootstrap (0.76) unstable; urgency=medium
314 * [12f4a35] Hide errors during loading of efivars module
315 * [5e6671f] packer: explicitly set Bash as default shell for Vagrant
317 * [8609e64] packer: apply predictable network interface workaround for
318 Debian/stretch and newer
319 * [ff11fa2] Disable ^metadata_csum' feature when creating ext fs for
320 releases <= jessie [Closes: issue2178]
321 * [b12a2ae] Ignore packer/packer_cache during dpkg-source generation.
322 Thanks to Guillem Jover for the hint
323 * [987bf63] Switch Homepage + Vcs-Browser fields to https
324 * [6a665b1] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.8
326 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 22 Sep 2016 14:25:51 +0200
328 grml-debootstrap (0.75) unstable; urgency=medium
330 * [10ad469] Add EFI support via --efi <device> option. Thanks to
331 Darshaka Pathirana <dpat@syn-net.org> for the pair programming session
333 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 10 Jun 2016 11:21:01 +0200
335 grml-debootstrap (0.74) unstable; urgency=medium
337 [ Patrick Schleizer ]
338 * [c83de43] improved amd64 on i386 build attempt bailout msg
340 [ Sebastian Pipping ]
341 * [1ba6bfd] Use parted to create partition table (issue #90)
342 * [034a2e9] Resolve now unused bootgrub.mksh (issue #90)
343 * [3fec01e] Mark first partition bootable (issue #92)
344 * [8a2c552] Ensure that MBR jumping to GRUB's core.img code
348 * [813cdab] Ensure that grub-pc/install_devices is pointing to the
349 requested device (related to #711019)
350 * [7e3c788] No longer depend on mksh + drop check for mksh
351 * [71b39fa] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.7
352 * [758f563] Update copyright year information
354 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 22 Feb 2016 22:21:29 +0100
356 grml-debootstrap (0.73) unstable; urgency=medium
358 The "DebConf15" release
361 * [4a9077a] Use official redirector address httpredir.debian.org
364 * [395bf71] Add kmod to Depends, required for modprobe(8) for loop
366 * [1239389] Docker setup for automated builds + environment for testing
368 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 18 Aug 2015 13:30:49 +0200
370 grml-debootstrap (0.72) unstable; urgency=medium
372 * [1cf8447] packer: improve support for testing local grml-debootstrap
374 * [0592c21] Drop --force-yes option from chroot-scripts' apt-get usage
375 * [3e504ef] Report CONFFILES usage in config overview
377 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 16 Jun 2015 11:19:26 +0200
379 grml-debootstrap (0.71) unstable; urgency=medium
381 The "monster kill ▬█████████" release
383 * [3814da0] Improve check for identifying underlying block device
385 * [0de1bb1] Provide workaround for GRUB font path bug in jessie (Debian
387 * [2aa17c1] Always remove /boot/grub/device.map to avoid leaking host
388 data. Thanks to Patrick Schleizer <adrelanos@riseup.net> for bug
390 * [4a2c2d8] Don't try to re-read partition table when building VMs using
392 * [9288199] Improve --vm and --vmfile usage instructions
393 * [dd7fd0a] Do not copy `packages` file if --nopackages option is
395 * [bc38eda] Make it more friendly to install on non-Debian
396 distributions. Thanks to Sebastian Pipping <sebastian@pipping.org> for
398 * [9f5825a] Include HTML documentation in Debian package
399 * [91f2e99] Rename --scripts to --post-scripts for consistency
400 * [6f2677c] Explicitly set LANGUAGE=C to avoid possible locale issues
401 * [bedb409] Provide hostname to pre-scripts by setting up /etc/hostname
402 * [f42f932] Ensure that grub-pc is installed in VMs even when using
404 * [a8c2e5f] Honor GRUB_DISABLE_LINUX_UUID=true and don't set root=UUID
406 * [8b67587] Provide new option --remove-configs to delete grml-
407 debootstrap configuration files from installed system
408 * [598b19a] Fix syntax error for introduced in 91f2e990ca65aa367
409 * [2a43ef7] Write hostname to installed system (fix for bedb4090) Thanks
410 to Sebastian Pipping <sebastian@pipping.org> for catching this issue
411 * [9d9ec2d] Run code for --remove-configs before unmounting chroot
412 * [d5528b0] Make check for GRUB_DISABLE_LINUX_UUID more stable. Thanks
413 to Patrick Schleizer <adrelanos@riseup.net> for the feedback
414 * [0064269] Disable SCRIPTS by default, replaced by POST_SCRIPTS
415 * [bfb0afb] Make mountpoint output silent
416 * [1e8339d] Display error message if --vmfile and --grub are used in
418 * [45b4746] packer: support different Debian + grml-debootstrap releases
419 * [21658d3] packer/Vagrant: make jessie the new default Debian release
420 * [7b776cd] config: change from GPL-2 to GPL-2+
421 * [c9caef4] Add stretch to release-table and update lenny installation
423 * [2370b8a] Drop unmaintained THANKS file
424 * [aee9c5f] Update debian/copyright + move to dep5 style
426 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 06 Jun 2015 01:33:17 +0200
428 grml-debootstrap (0.70) unstable; urgency=medium
430 [ Sebastian Pipping ]
431 * [d59e47c] Fix unmounting [..]/dev once more (issue #50)
432 * [d08be12] Mount and unmount /dev/pts for chrooting (issue #39)
433 * [e781fc5] No longer write too many disk ID bytes (issue #75)
434 * [a459d66] Fix current release-related texts before adding stretch
436 * [7549cad] Add support for installation of Debian stretch (issue #77)
437 * [874b096] Revert "Check for grub-mkimage when creating virtual machine
439 * [1adbe33] Revert "Add grub-common to recommended dependencies for
440 grub-mkimage (issue #61)"
441 * [4524757] Install GRUB once, at most (second take, issue #78)
442 * [c7c6cfd] Fix grub-install invocation for post-wheezy releases and sid
445 [ Patrick Schleizer ]
446 * [cb71442] implemented trap ERR for grml-debootstrap and chroot-script;
447 changed chroot script from sh to bash script, because trap ERR is a
451 * [aba5a80] Use full fingerprint instead of short GPG key ids for Grml
452 repository. Thanks to Patrick Schleizer <adrelanos@riseup.net> for bug
454 * [831a5d8] Install firmware-linux only when non-free is among the
455 COMPONENTS. Thanks to Philip Hands <phil@hands.com> for the patch
457 * [15a1143] Drop contrib + non-free from default COMPONENTS, support
458 --contrib + -non-free cmdline options
460 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 03 Jun 2015 17:02:41 +0200
462 grml-debootstrap (0.69) unstable; urgency=medium
464 The "jessie partyyyyyy ♫♫♫" release
466 [ Sebastian Pipping ]
467 * [ccba9a8] Try unmounting [..]/dev harder
468 * [e5e71bc] Delete binary packer/fake-uname.so
469 * [be32888] Initialize packer/.gitignore
470 * [762d9ef] Fix packer/Makefile dependencies
471 * [d945d99] Check for grub-mkimage when creating virtual machine images
472 * [9d3d538] Add grub-common to recommended dependencies for grub-mkimage
473 * [b3cddce] Fixed version reported when run from Git
474 * [7b07013] Source cmdlineopts.clp from same folder as grml-debootstrap
475 file (Closes: #776502) [CVE-2015-1378]
476 * [92b1de2] Add missing escaping of user input (Closes: #779925)
478 [ Patrick Schleizer ]
479 * [3aa7301] Break when using unsupported generic codenames "stable" or
483 * [f992b13] Do not stop hosts' SSH + mdadm services in cleanup
484 procedure. Thanks to Sebastian Pipping for debugging and bug report
486 * [dae518d] Define ewarn function to properly display warning messages
489 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 24 Apr 2015 18:12:55 +0200
491 grml-debootstrap (0.68) unstable; urgency=medium
493 * [8a4a3c8] Adjust filesystem check for new blkid behaviour
496 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 11 Dec 2014 18:38:06 +0100
498 grml-debootstrap (0.67) unstable; urgency=medium
500 The "[✔] ready for jessie" release
503 * [add7aab] Update documentation for upcoming stable release
505 * [486fa51] Use jessie as new default release
506 * [0f66ed4] Add support for jessie in dialog based user interface
507 * [bda9f3a] package selection: replace dhcp3-client with isc-dhcp-client
508 * [18ee5ea] Support MKFS_OPTS variable + use -F option in mkfs.ext* when
509 running in force mode
510 * [491c75a] Add sources.list support for squeeze-lts
511 * [75be5c3] docs: simplify table of supported releases, mention lenny
513 * [86c5325] Make disk identifier configurable via DISK_IDENTIFIER
514 variable. Thanks to Patrick Schleizer <adrelanos@riseup.net> for the
516 * [bd598a0] Fix some minor issues identified by shellcheck
517 * [37d7df7] config: use uuidgen tool for DISK_IDENTIFIER usage example
518 * [ca32c51] Fix some further issues identified by shellcheck
519 * [a2b19f1] Do not use fixed disk identifiers by default
520 * [af35272] Always use UUIDs for GRUB booting in VMs instead of
522 * [a227187] docs: fix wrong usage example description. Thanks to Florian
523 Klien for the bug report
524 * [092274d] Execute kpartx in sync mode to avoid race conditions
525 * [86b25a4] Support GRUB as present in Debian/jessie in VM builds
526 * [e0b0b8b] docs: set man.base.url.for.relative.links option when
528 * [5adf8f6] Fix linux-image package check for Debian/jessie 32bit.
529 Thanks to Patrick Schleizer <adrelanos@riseup.net> for the bug report
530 * [6dde1bd] Fix check for available /dev/md* devices
532 [ Patrick Schleizer ]
533 * [ba9ff1f] Use UUIDs in /boot/grub/grub.cfg for VM builds rather than
536 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 13 Oct 2014 21:16:04 +0200
538 grml-debootstrap (0.66) unstable; urgency=medium
541 * [cd8a1e5] Provide 'make shellcheck' for syntax checks, enable during
543 * [6efce15] Execute wrap-and-sort on debian directory
544 * [856786f] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.6
546 [ Patrick Schleizer ]
547 * [430c060] Adjust locale handling (LANG/LANGUAGE) to match with Debian
550 [ Markus Rekkenbeil ]
551 * [9b9cdfe] Add set process for /etc/mailname [Closes: issue1315]
553 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 02 Oct 2014 11:39:54 +0200
555 grml-debootstrap (0.65) unstable; urgency=medium
557 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
558 * [960e54d] Add option --vm to install VMs into LVs and such
561 * [7fc0e06] Initial packer/vagrant/autotest setup
562 * [21b0160] Improve packer deployment for usage in Vagrant
564 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 03 Jul 2014 12:27:55 +0200
566 grml-debootstrap (0.64) unstable; urgency=medium
568 The "happy easter \(◎o◎)/" release
570 * [bba7c19] Initial README.md (esp. for Github users)
571 * [329df0b] Set up default /etc/network/interfaces with dhcp for eth0 in
572 VM use case. Thanks to Ulrich Dangel <mru@spamt.net> for review and
573 Thanks to Christian Hofstaedtler <christian@hofstaedtler.name> for
575 * [c653f57] Provide option --defaultinterfaces to install default
576 /etc/network/interfaces
578 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sun, 20 Apr 2014 02:50:33 +0200
580 grml-debootstrap (0.63) unstable; urgency=medium
582 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
583 * [1fa99e5] Fix smbfs example in fstab
586 * [95f4b7c] Switch default filesystem from ext3 to ext4
587 * [8b1c652] Provide --debug option for very verbose execution
588 * [d919319] Support execution of --grub when installing to target
589 directory. Thanks to Michael Renner <michael.renner@amd.co.at> for
590 initial bug report and sponsoring my development time
591 * [2976d92] Copy /etc/network/interfaces from host system, unless
592 --nointerfaces is used or target is a VM. Thanks to Michael Renner
593 <michael.renner@amd.co.at> for feature request and sponsoring my
595 * [84fe150] Update documentation WRT supported releases and some minor
597 * [6cf66c7] Clarify usage of default hostname ($HOSTNAME is considered)
598 * [6c59725] Support --nokernel option to skip installation of default
600 * [583bdc6] Do not enable security mirror for lenny release, being
601 unavailable/unsupported nowadays
603 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 19 Apr 2014 02:03:45 +0200
605 grml-debootstrap (0.62) unstable; urgency=medium
607 * [2751e66] Execute apt upgrade with DEBIAN_FRONTEND environment
610 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 08 Apr 2014 19:32:31 +0200
612 grml-debootstrap (0.61) unstable; urgency=medium
614 * [a685e2b] Add ifenslave and cryptsetup to default package list
617 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 20 Mar 2014 23:36:53 +0100
619 grml-debootstrap (0.60) unstable; urgency=medium
621 [ Patrick Schleizer ]
622 * [4f436b4] added $DPKG_OPTIONS to all instances of apt-get and aptitude
623 https://github.com/grml/grml-debootstrap/issues/8
624 * [80fae65] [7ec9ddc] grml-debootstrap own version detection code
626 * [134498c] It is not possible to build amd64 on i386. Break when the
627 user attempts to do this.
628 * [5a873a8] Support FIXED_DISK_IDENTIFIERS option, useful for
632 * [b9fc7bb] Abort if FIXED_DISK_IDENTIFIERS is set but mkfs.* does not
633 match for ext{2,3,4} file system
634 * [a59c1b4] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.5
636 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 20 Mar 2014 16:18:49 +0100
638 grml-debootstrap (0.59) unstable; urgency=low
640 * [b8fb51c] Fix usage of configuration variables
641 * [6e7a2c8] Drop URL to release notes from script header
642 * [2ef61aa] Improve error handling for update-locale
644 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 12 Nov 2013 14:06:52 +0100
646 grml-debootstrap (0.58) unstable; urgency=low
648 * [ddf2a40] Support $DEFAULT_LOCALES to enable specified locales as
650 * [a75f067] Install grub to main md device when installing on
652 * [172555b] Support overriding configuration via environment variables
653 * [45642a3] Add vlan package to default package list
654 * [af82910] Add bridge-utils to default package list
655 * [53d51ac] Fix description of SCRIPTS variable in config file.
656 Thanks to Jimmy Gredler for the hint
657 * [2ecc3d3] Mention that "raw format" is used for vmfile option
659 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 12 Nov 2013 13:15:23 +0100
661 grml-debootstrap (0.57) unstable; urgency=low
663 The "happy wheezy release" release
665 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
666 * [dfac692] Remove obsolete DM-Upload-Allowed flag
667 * [5fbec1d] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.4 (no changes needed)
669 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 08 May 2013 16:21:23 +0200
671 grml-debootstrap (0.56) experimental; urgency=low
673 [ Markus Rekkenbeil ]
674 * [4f9ea91] Add new feature "backportrepos" via option --backportrepos
677 * [e45e376] fix kernel image search on i386
679 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 08 Mar 2013 15:28:21 +0100
681 grml-debootstrap (0.55) experimental; urgency=low
684 * ISO related bugfixes:
685 * [6f8ba91] set ISO to file:$ISO, not to file:$1 which is
687 * [ab690ec] debootstrap from an ISO when ISO is set as MIRROR
689 * [10690a9] Debian ISOs do not contain signed Release files
690 * [9c1ec11] remove local (file://) mirrors from sources.list
692 - [010a354] add a fallback mirror to be added in case when a local
694 - [91e39fc] Dynamically determine the correct kernel package name
696 - [76ca758] Add firmware-linux-free to the packages to be installed
697 - [a9697fb] add BOOT_APPEND to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT
698 - [a93156c] don't fail to ask for a password if there is no TTY
702 * [f3a7ab6] Use http.debian.net as default mirror
704 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 04 Feb 2013 15:58:46 +0100
706 grml-debootstrap (0.54) unstable; urgency=low
708 The "happy new year, Verena" release.
711 * [5ee8148] add BOOT_APPEND to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT
714 * [62cec4e] Do not hardcode squeeze as Debian/stable
715 * [6589216] Set wheezy as the new default release [Closes: #688234]
716 * [ae9070d] docs: fix outdated default mirror reference
717 * [e5a6244] docs: clarify AUTOINSTALL is currently supported on Grml
718 live systems only. Thanks to Evgeni Golov <evgeni@grml.org> for review
720 * [4280921] docs: mention VM image and dialog based frontend support.
721 Thanks to Evgeni Golov <evgeni@grml.org> for review and improving
723 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 31 Dec 2012 23:52:42 +0100
725 grml-debootstrap (0.53) unstable; urgency=low
727 * [4d08103] Add acpi-support-base to default package selection
729 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 19 Jun 2012 23:04:16 +0200
731 grml-debootstrap (0.52) unstable; urgency=low
733 [ Darshaka Pathirana ]
734 * [344f0e9] detect architecture before checkconfiguration
735 * [ddbb875] display architecture in checkconfiguration summary
738 * [14e6e30] dm-mod: also check for device-mapper support using
741 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 11 Jun 2012 17:34:47 +0200
743 grml-debootstrap (0.51) unstable; urgency=low
745 * [0452dad] VM feature: improve sed command line to replace root=...
746 kernel option. Thanks to Conny Seidel <conny.seidel@amd.com> for
748 * [06fc8bd] Drop --insecure/SECURE option + instead depend on
749 debian-archive-keyring package
750 * [4fac6ee] Redirect eerror messages to stderr
751 * [ab9101c] Remove chroot-script after execution
752 * [f831c79] Display debootstrap.log if bootstrapping failed and log
754 * [8cf8a43] Display grml-debootstrap version information in
755 configuration-check dialog
756 * [14021b8] Adjust source code comment for --nopassword option
758 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 14 May 2012 18:21:55 +0200
760 grml-debootstrap (0.50) unstable; urgency=low
763 * [772c343] docs: mention http://archive.debian.org/debian/ for
765 * [6ea6382] Make sure loop module is present [Closes: issue1155]
766 Thanks to Christian Hofstaedtler for the bugreport.
769 * [afe4bad] Remove the sysfs noauto entry from the installed fstab.
770 Thanks to Carsten Hey <carsten@debian.org> for helping in
771 bug report handling and patch handling. (Closes: #670074)
773 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 24 Apr 2012 01:59:55 +0200
775 grml-debootstrap (0.49) unstable; urgency=low
778 * [d17c54b] Run upgrade procedure by default (disable via
779 UPGRADE_SYSTEM config)
780 * [04d37b9] Rework cleanup process
781 * [5f348b9] grub_install: slightly change message if grub is not
783 * [0c7dbbc] Wording: since->because
784 * [f720b57] Slightly improve bailout and cleanup functions to better
786 * [d31f878] Check for dialog executeable only when using interactive
788 * [07c0379] VM installation: also check for parted executable
789 * [f48891f] Try to load dm-mod kernel module if kpartx fails
790 * [60881cb] Run unmount of chroot's /dev twice. Thanks to Michael Hanke
791 <mih@debian.org> for reporting and testing (Closes: #657023)
792 * [07c7f30] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.3
793 * [851c803] Update years of copyright
795 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:44:27 +0100
797 grml-debootstrap (0.48) unstable; urgency=low
800 * [837ac57] chroot-script: de-duplicate code WRT security mirror.
801 * [6197947] chroot-script: be more verbose about steps executed in
803 * [c3dbeb4] clarify usage text of --packages option
804 * [aadfa9e] chroot-script: clarify error message iff packages is not
805 available + send it to stderr
806 * [ad7c3cf] Support --nopassword option to not prompt for the root
808 * [8fe289c] do not run fsck when deploying virtual machine
809 * [e68a7d9] vim modeline: set shiftwidth to a less insane value
810 * [a7bfe23] support --grmlrepos command line option
811 * [7140774] clarify usage of --arch option
812 * [6891310] docs: improve option formating, minor typo fixes
813 * [20a41b7] update release table (drop etch, add wheezy)
814 * [bcc5b04] disable filesystem check by default
815 * [d88d27d] drop enabled config variables from config file and use
816 defaults. Thanks to Christian Hofstaedtler <ch@grml.org> for review
818 * [3adae46] make sure chroot variables are quoted
819 * [1ba2adf] make sure grub-pc is installed when grub option is used
821 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
822 * [074c439] Reformat NEWS.Debian
823 * [56a04d7] Install bootgrub.mksh 0755
824 * [ab804e4] Switch to source format 3.0 (native)
825 * [9f2c2ff] Reworded package Description a tiny bit
826 * [19bf46a] Fix debian/copyright to point to GPL-2 license
827 * [2b2dc77] Add dialog to Recommends
829 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 26 Nov 2011 18:13:26 +0100
831 grml-debootstrap (0.47) unstable; urgency=low
833 The "initial upload to Debian" release.
836 * [e47ca96] Use /bin/bash for tests instead of /bin/zsh
838 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
839 * [c87dc4a] Don't depend on grml-etc-core
840 * [5e16f74] Update copyright file based on git log
841 * [bf11621] Prepare control file for targetting Debian
842 * [23140a3] Fix lintian warning debian-rules-missing-recommended-target
843 * [fcc981a] Update package description
844 * [50de133] Depend on gawk, as we're using that
845 * [5081ff4] fix ported eend function return value
846 * [79ea500] bailout on dialog cancellation
849 * [561fb86] Drop "set -e" from the scripts.
850 * [4384a10] Fix vim syntax folding issue with missing }}}.
852 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 28 Jul 2011 18:04:13 +0200
854 grml-debootstrap (0.46) unstable; urgency=low
856 * [f1c990c] Update package description and documentation to
857 reflect squeeze as current stable release.
858 * [fc6d883] Support --vmfile and --vmsize command line options
859 for deploying a virtual machine.
860 * [a64fecc] Support --force option to skip user acknowledgement
861 and do not prompt for user input.
862 * [5ee5cac] Consequently use eerror for displaying error messages.
863 * [25bfeb7] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.2.
865 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 30 May 2011 23:27:33 +0200
867 grml-debootstrap (0.45) unstable; urgency=low
869 * [dc5e2a0] Install os-prober by default.
870 * [f7fc84f] Improve installed-check for packages that should
872 * [c96402b] Be quiet when checking for package precense.
874 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 14 May 2011 03:15:40 +0200
876 grml-debootstrap (0.44) unstable; urgency=low
878 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
879 * [840f5b8] Install (non-free) firmware for Linux kernel
880 * [a6c9e87] turn off Install-Recommends for our apt-get calls
881 * [05d6993] add rsync to package list
882 * [7f6ece8] add lsb-release to package list
885 * [5c9bdb3] Add security.debian.org to sources.list (except for
886 unstable/sid). Thanks for the suggestion to Michael Renner.
888 * [cbe2eae] Integrate Debian/squeeze and Debian/wheezy proberly.
890 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 11 Mar 2011 12:31:05 +0100
892 grml-debootstrap (0.43) unstable; urgency=low
894 * [57a2d9c] Automatically reboot after 10 seconds of inactivity after
895 successfully finishing automatic installation.
897 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 08 Jan 2011 01:33:25 +0100
899 grml-debootstrap (0.42) unstable; urgency=low
901 * [0d2a566] grml-debootstrap.8.txt: Add Squeeze as alternative
902 recommendation as suite.
903 * [9577874] Move grub_install from grml-debootstrap to chroot-script.
904 * [8782512] Makefile: drop uniq/sed/... workarounds for broken
905 docbook-xsl (1.71.0.dfsg.1-1).
907 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 28 Dec 2010 15:54:11 +0100
909 grml-debootstrap (0.41) unstable; urgency=low
911 * [97eb00e] Use /etc/apt/sources.list.d/grml.list (instead of
912 /etc/apt/sources.list) for grml-repository. Retrieve the
913 grml-debian-keyring Debian package if possible and fall back
914 to direct use of gpg/apt-key only if that fails. [Closes: issue867]
915 * [17695f7] Dynamically calculate version number using the Debian
917 * [0fd00f0] Run grml-debootstrap under bash.
918 * [171d6a2] Fix --help parsing.
919 * [6364b23] Improve check4root message WRT usage instructions.
920 * [8c38e6c] Improve check4root.
922 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 02 Dec 2010 14:55:19 +0100
924 grml-debootstrap (0.40) unstable; urgency=low
926 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
927 * Create md raids with metadata format 0.90 when installing lenny, as
928 grub from lenny can not boot from md with newer metadata versions.
931 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 18 Oct 2010 16:27:57 +0200
933 grml-debootstrap (0.39) unstable; urgency=low
936 * remove 'umount -a' in bailout(). [Closes: issue806].
938 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
939 * Remove "read -s" bashism from target chroot script.
943 * Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.1.
945 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 18 Oct 2010 14:51:16 +0200
947 grml-debootstrap (0.38) unstable; urgency=low
949 * Source specified configuration file at according stage.
950 * Make sure to reread the correct partition table if using SW-RAID.
951 * Cosmetic: fix comment regarding local CHOOSE_MIRROR.
953 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 28 May 2010 00:45:20 +0200
955 grml-debootstrap (0.37) unstable; urgency=low
957 * Do not unmount ISO loopback mount point in finalize().
959 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Mar 2010 02:30:32 +0100
961 grml-debootstrap (0.36) unstable; urgency=low
963 * Add support for specifying filesystem that should be created
964 when installing to directories through --filesystem.
966 * Provide /etc/network/interfaces.examples file.
969 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 27 Feb 2010 21:39:57 +0100
971 grml-debootstrap (0.35) unstable; urgency=low
973 * Do NOT execute 'umount -a' in chroot script for cleanup. This
974 can cause problems with installations to directories.
975 Thanks for the bugreport and debugging, Tong Sun.
977 * Replace vol_id command with blkid.
979 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:19:10 +0100
981 grml-debootstrap (0.34) unstable; urgency=low
983 * Move the apt cache removal function to a later point of execution
984 so custom scripts still have access to the Debian packages.
985 * Display executed debootstrap cmdline when running it.
986 * Slightly improve checks for grub-install/update-grub and do
987 no set full path to the binaries.
988 * Revert "Updated grml-debootstrap parameter handling" which
989 breaks the way grml-debootstrap used to work. Instead:
990 * Introduce option --nopackages to skip installation of packages
991 defined in /etc/debootstrap/packages.
992 * Support config variable RM_APTCACHE to allow disabling removal
993 of apt-cache. Thanks for the idea and initial patch, Tong Sun.
996 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 22 Feb 2010 23:46:13 +0100
998 grml-debootstrap (0.33) unstable; urgency=low
1001 * Do not provide the 'install bootloader into partition' feature in
1002 the interactive menu.
1003 * Install to directory: normalise the path to an absolute directory
1005 * remove cached debs to reduce diskpace during bootstrap (based on
1006 patch by gebi, thanks).
1007 * Fix sed usage for fall back to old behaviour in MBR handling.
1008 * Bump Standards-Version to 3.8.4 (no further changes).
1011 * Support and enable per default --keyring option. [Closes: issue746]
1012 * Do not run MAKEDEV inside the chroot.
1013 * Adjusted umount handling in bailout() to work with set -e
1014 * Always execute install_policy_rcd in chroot [Closes: issue778]
1015 * Install signal handler to always cleanup chroot.
1016 * Replace /bin/true with true in chroot-script
1017 * Remove duplicate : in getopt definition. Caused wrong parameter
1019 * Adjusted Filename comment in cmdlineopts.clp
1020 * Remove trailing whitespace from debian/rules
1021 * Switched order of including cmdlineopts.clp, first check local
1023 * Only set PARTITION=1 if target is a block device.
1024 * Apply patch by Tong Sun <suntong@cpan.org> which addresses
1025 grml-debootstrap's parameter handling. Thanks!
1026 * Added unit tests for cmddlineopts.clp.
1028 [ Michael Gebetsroither ]
1029 * introduce --pre-scripts to be executed before chroot-scripts
1031 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 15 Feb 2010 22:32:33 +0100
1033 grml-debootstrap (0.32) unstable; urgency=low
1035 * Drop support for old-stable/etch.
1036 * Simplify usage for grub handling, now it's just GRUB="/dev/sdX[#]".
1037 * Execute blockdev to reread partition table.
1038 * Replace vol_id command with blkid.
1039 * Drop deprecated sarge specific code.
1041 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:29:47 +0100
1043 grml-debootstrap (0.31) unstable; urgency=low
1045 * Adjust grub handling and install grub-pc package for
1046 supporting grub2. [Closes: issue747]
1047 * Use cdn.debian.net as default mirror.
1048 * Support config variable INSTALL_NOTES to catch information during
1049 installation which is reported at the end of the installation process.
1051 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 24 Oct 2009 02:47:00 +0200
1053 grml-debootstrap (0.30) unstable; urgency=low
1056 * Add cmdline option for specifying target architecture (--arch).
1057 Allows to specify target architecture i386 if running on an amd64
1058 system. [Closes: issue658]
1061 * Add according documentation for new --arch option.
1062 * Bump Standards-Version to 3.8.3 (no further changes).
1064 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 11 Sep 2009 03:15:46 +0200
1066 grml-debootstrap (0.29) unstable; urgency=low
1068 The "thanks to gebi for the bugreports and feedback" release. :)
1069 * Install busybox in kernel stage to be able to debug initramfs
1071 * Check whether we are installing into a directory in stage mkfs
1072 so we don't skip if the target is already mounted.
1073 * Mention "default: lenny" instead of "default: stable" in help
1074 text as "stable" is invalid.
1075 * Use 'pri=0' as example for swap partition in /etc/fstab.
1076 * Do not adjust mydestination and myhostname in /etc/postfix/main.cf as
1077 mydestination defaults to "$myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, localhost",
1078 myhostname defaults to gethostname() and mydomain to localdomain.
1079 * Slightly improve wording of -t and -p options.
1080 * Do not try to create /etc/debootstrap if it already exists (which
1081 might be the case when installing to a directory).
1082 * Mention hostname in configuration check dialog.
1083 * Apply patch by Zoran Dzelajlija which addresses the partition
1084 calculation problem when installing to /dev/cciss/c0d0*. Thanks!
1085 * Use ls for locating /dev/md* devices instead of echo so we don't
1086 have '/dev/md*' in the interactive partition dialog.
1087 * Do not display mountpoint if we are using the default one.
1088 * Avoid duplicate 'Running ... on a directory, nothing to mount.'
1090 * Do not continue execution if provided mirror doesn't work.
1092 * Bump Standard Version to 3.8.2 (no further changes).
1094 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 24 Jul 2009 09:47:47 +0200
1096 grml-debootstrap (0.28) unstable; urgency=low
1098 * Work around the chpasswd problem. [Closes: issue692]
1099 Thanks to Ulrich Dangel <uli@spamt.net> for the patch!
1101 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:11:30 +0200
1103 grml-debootstrap (0.27) unstable; urgency=low
1106 - support setting Debian suite components (like main, contrib,...)
1107 through COMPONENTS so it's possible to use a simple 'main' mirror.
1108 - support setting aptitude/apt-get options through $DPKG_OPTIONS.
1109 - support selection of netinstall vs. local mirror in interactive menu
1111 - make sure to ignore /dev/md* devices if not using SW-RAID
1112 - do not fail in chrootmirror() when using $ISO variable.
1113 - change order of checkconfiguration() so we get the prompt/
1114 display for checking configuration again.
1115 - Drop 'do not prompt for partition dialog if swraid has been
1116 configured already' which doesn't make any sense in most situations
1118 - check for mounted target in mkfs() step already instead of mount_target()
1119 - use '.. to the debootstrap command' in description of --debopt
1120 - chroot-script: put installation of kernel before installing additional
1121 packages so installation of kernel doesn't fail if the kernel directory
1124 - bump Standard Version to 3.8.1 (no further changes).
1126 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 08 May 2009 17:57:57 +0200
1128 grml-debootstrap (0.26) unstable; urgency=low
1130 * Do not use UUID on SW-RAID.
1131 * Add /dev/md* to partition list. If /dev/md* is already
1132 configured we don't want to re-run the SW-RAID setup
1133 but instead just install on /dev/md*.
1135 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:47:53 +0100
1137 grml-debootstrap (0.25) unstable; urgency=low
1139 * Use configuration $RELEASE as well as default in interactive
1141 * Provide $MNTPOINT as environment variable for usage inside
1142 /etc/debootstrap/scripts/.
1144 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 07 Mar 2009 14:37:46 +0100
1146 grml-debootstrap (0.24) unstable; urgency=low
1148 * Update documentation.
1149 * Use configuration of $MIRROR, $HOSTNAME as defaults in
1150 interactive setup script.
1151 * Add initial support for Debian/squeeze and drop sarge instead.
1152 * Update VCS*-headers and long description of Debian package.
1153 * Move asciidoc, docbook-xsl, xsltproc to Build-Depends-Indep.
1154 * Drop $CHROOTMIRROR variable, instead use $MIRROR for debootstrap
1155 as well as inside the chroot.
1156 * Provide $MNTPOINT as environment variable for usage inside
1157 /etc/debootstrap/scripts/.
1159 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 07 Mar 2009 14:15:32 +0100
1161 grml-debootstrap (0.23) unstable; urgency=low
1163 The "hey, rocking - we get patches via git" release.
1165 * Improve look'n'feel of partition error dialog.
1166 * Improve documentation regarding installation of bootloader when
1167 using directories as installation target. Thanks Tong Sun!
1169 * Copy /etc/debootstrap/[s]bin as well to the chroot if they are
1170 present. Suggestion by Tong Sun - thanks! [Closes: issue540]
1171 * Apply several patches by Tong Sun (thanks!):
1172 - allow symlinks when coping existing files to chroot.
1173 - pre-seed packages using /etc/debootstrap/debconf-selections
1175 - support DEBOOTSTRAP_OPT for passing extra parameters to the
1177 - support KEEP_SRC_LIST to allow user to provide their
1178 own apt sources.list from /etc/debootstrap/etc/apt/sources.list
1179 - provide cmdline processing in separate script
1180 - added the '-d, --confdir=path' option
1181 - added "--nodebootstrap": Skip debootstrap, only do configuration
1183 - add -v, --verbose: Increase verbosity
1184 - do not create stage file at finalize()
1185 * Edit /etc/network/interfaces as well if the file exists already,
1186 we definitely need at least a loopback interface.
1187 * Adjust postfix configuration:
1188 - modify hostname related options in /etc/postfix/main.cf
1189 - listen on loopback interface by default (thanks for suggestion, gebi)
1190 * Unify the --bootappend option, it's not --boot_append (thanks for
1191 the hint, Tong Sun).
1192 * Support execution of further scripts via options --scripts and
1194 * Drop locales from RECONFIGURE list (thanks for hint, Tong Sun).
1197 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 24 Nov 2008 23:29:30 +0100
1199 grml-debootstrap (0.22) unstable; urgency=low
1201 * Display meaningful information when no partitions could be found.
1203 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:46:20 +0200
1205 grml-debootstrap (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
1207 * Make sure it works on target directories also if they are
1208 *not* mounted separately. Thanks for reporting, Tong.
1210 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:19:05 +0200
1212 grml-debootstrap (0.20) unstable; urgency=low
1214 * Use root=UUID=... by default if possible to avoid possible
1215 race conditions with libata vs. pata.
1216 * Fix setting hostname via interface.
1217 * Provide interface in dialog for setting root password.
1219 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:02:43 +0200
1221 grml-debootstrap (0.19) unstable; urgency=low
1223 * Use dialog with --separate-output option to make sure mdadm
1224 receives correct quoting for the RAID devices.
1226 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 13:36:12 +0200
1228 grml-debootstrap (0.18) unstable; urgency=low
1230 The "development sponsored by Sipwise GmbH" release.
1232 * Provide interactive configuration dialog.
1233 * Initial support for SW-RAID.
1234 * Use stages based on target information, this gives us
1235 the possibility to run multiple instance of grml-debootstrap.
1237 * Use policy-rc.d inside chroot to avoid startup of daemons.
1239 * Do not activate /sys by default anymore in /etc/fstab.
1240 * Copy /etc/network/interfaces from running system to target
1242 * Setting password via passwd does not work, use chpaswd instead.
1243 * Remove stages after successful execution. [Closes: issue513]
1244 * Make sure the configuration file inside the chroot provides
1245 the same configuration as specified on the cmdline (thanks gebi
1247 * Copy system's /etc/hosts to the target system.
1248 * Move stages to /var/cache/grml-debootstrap (thanks for the idea,
1250 * Install devices using our own device tarball instead of running
1251 MAKEDEV (which is just an ungly fork bomb).
1252 * Install MTA postfix by default to avoid installation of unwanted
1253 packages like citadel in lenny.
1254 * Allow use of comments in file /etc/debootstrap/packages.
1255 * Replace initrd-tools with initramfs-tools.
1256 * Run aptitude with --without-recommends option.
1257 * Run grub-install using --no-floppy, as requested by gebi.
1258 * Support setting hostname via cmdline.
1259 * Close issue in grml's BTS which showed up during development in hg:
1260 Fix handling of config file inside chroot, thanks for spotting, gebi!
1262 * Update debian/ to make lintian happy.
1264 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 30 Aug 2008 02:01:14 +0200
1266 grml-debootstrap (0.17) unstable; urgency=low
1268 * Support "-r" option as well as "--release" as being documented.
1269 Thanks for reporting, Jens Kubieziel.
1271 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 26 Mar 2008 22:44:06 +0100
1273 grml-debootstrap (0.16) unstable; urgency=low
1275 * Drop the second passwd call.
1277 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 10:10:54 +0100
1279 grml-debootstrap (0.15) unstable; urgency=low
1281 * Make sure the passwd command succeeds.
1282 Thanks, Wolfgang Karall! [Closes: issue363]
1284 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sun, 16 Dec 2007 16:30:37 +0100
1286 grml-debootstrap (0.14) unstable; urgency=low
1288 * Make sure variable ISO is unset variable if not used.
1289 Thanks for the bugreport, Darsha! [Closes: issue352]
1291 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sun, 09 Dec 2007 20:16:15 +0100
1293 grml-debootstrap (0.13) unstable; urgency=low
1295 * Fix manpage handling of xsltproc.
1297 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:47:09 +0100
1299 grml-debootstrap (0.12) unstable; urgency=low
1301 * Fixed some typos in the manpage.
1302 Thanks for the patch, Alexander 'Stone' Steinböck!
1304 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 24 Oct 2007 10:16:03 +0200
1306 grml-debootstrap (0.11) unstable; urgency=low
1308 * Better inform user about already executed stages.
1311 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 6 Oct 2007 18:03:16 +0200
1313 grml-debootstrap (0.10) unstable; urgency=low
1315 * Add console-common to /etc/debootstrap/packages. Thanks for
1316 the feature request, Thorsten Strusch!
1317 * Support option -i/--iso: now it's possible to install packages
1318 from a normal Debian ISO. Thanks for the idea and the basic
1319 instructions to Thorsten Strusch!
1320 http://www.thorstenstrusch.de/software/debian-linux/
1322 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 10:13:32 +0200
1324 grml-debootstrap (0.9) unstable; urgency=low
1327 * Add support for EXTRAPACKAGES that can be dropped in
1328 /etc/debootstrap/extrapackages
1329 * Add boot_append option to manpage
1330 * Manpage reformatted
1333 * Support grml-repository and installation of grml-kernel
1334 via GRMLREPOS and GRMLPACKAGES.
1335 * Use stage logic inside chroot-script as well.
1336 * Activate zsh completion.
1337 * Rewrote interfaces() code for handling of
1338 /etc/network/interfaces. Thanks for the pointer, formorer.
1339 * Make sure stopping a service inside chroot-script does not
1340 fail chroot-script itself.
1342 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:23:19 +0200
1344 grml-debootstrap (0.8) unstable; urgency=low
1346 * Add BOOT_APPEND option for kernel appendline
1348 -- Alexander Wirt <formorer@grml.org> Sat, 21 Apr 2007 11:19:06 +0200
1350 grml-debootstrap (0.7) unstable; urgency=low
1352 * Support setting some variables via cmdline.
1353 * Support full automatic installation via debian2hd.
1354 * Change logic of function execution and improved error handling
1356 * Use aptitude instead of apt-get in chroot-script, but
1357 only if it's available.
1358 * Use DEBIAN_FRONTEND='noninteractive' so we avoid unnecessary
1359 questions when installing. (Thanks, formorer!)
1360 * Added additional check to grub code for running sed on
1361 /boot/grub/menu.lst.
1362 * Updated TODO file.
1363 * Use asciidoc for manpage generation.
1364 * Added basic zsh-completion (thanks, ft!), but do not install it yet.
1365 We have to adjust $fpath in grml-etc-core first.
1367 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 13 Apr 2007 17:57:29 +0200
1369 grml-debootstrap (0.6) unstable; urgency=low
1371 * Support Debian release with codename 'lenny'. Depend on
1372 debootstrap/cdebootstrap versions supporting lenny therefore.
1373 * Split all the code into separate functions.
1374 * Export LANG=C and LC_ALL=C as we don't have the locales inside
1375 the chroot when running grml-debootstrap. (Just a cosmetic
1376 change as there aren't any errors but warning messages from
1378 * Always assume architecture of the running system (overwriting
1379 via $ARCH is still supported of course).
1380 * Write variables from grml-debootstrap to /etc/debootstrap/variables
1381 and provide it to chroot-script.
1382 * Support stages. [Closes: issue151]
1384 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:35:21 +0200
1386 grml-debootstrap (0.5) unstable; urgency=low
1388 * Changed Architecture from any to all.
1390 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:58:53 +0100
1392 grml-debootstrap (0.4) unstable; urgency=low
1394 * Support installation into directory.
1396 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 17 Nov 2006 23:00:38 +0100
1398 grml-debootstrap (0.3) unstable; urgency=low
1400 * Initial support for $ARCH.
1401 * Added function for clean exit (using trap).
1403 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 10 Nov 2006 00:51:09 +0100
1405 grml-debootstrap (0.2) unstable; urgency=low
1407 * Support Sarge and Sid as "$RELEASE"s as well.
1408 * Added 'debootstrap | cdebootstrap' and grml-etc-core to
1410 * Added support for:
1411 - cdebootstrap [broken for sarge as $RELEASE, see #390510]
1412 - setting hostname via /etc/hostname
1413 - /etc/kernel-img.conf
1414 - support setting locales through /etc/debootstrap/locale.gen
1415 * Added ssh, mdadm and lvm2 to default package list.
1416 * Rewrote kernel package version handling (removed from package
1417 list to be able to support sarge as well).
1419 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 3 Nov 2006 19:05:19 +0100
1421 grml-debootstrap (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1425 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 3 Nov 2006 01:10:52 +0100