1 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
4 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
5 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
6 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
7 requested by many people.
8 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
9 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
11 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
12 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
13 * Fixed locale generation.
14 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
18 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
20 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
22 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
24 * New upstream release.
25 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
26 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
27 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
29 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
30 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
31 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
33 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
34 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
35 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
36 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
37 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
38 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
39 needed by casper-snapshot.
40 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
43 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
45 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
47 * New upstream release.
48 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
49 * Tagged for debtags project.
51 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
53 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
55 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
56 * Lintian cleanness reached.
58 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
60 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
62 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
63 * Added a manpage for casper.
66 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
68 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
70 * New upstream release.
71 * Added static network configuration support.
72 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
73 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
74 via kernel parameters.
76 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
78 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
80 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
81 * Default user password now "live".
83 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
85 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
87 * New upstream release.
88 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
89 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
92 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
94 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
96 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
97 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
99 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
101 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
103 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
104 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
106 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
108 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
111 * New upstream release.
112 * Fixed upstream changelog.
113 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
114 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
115 script/casper-bottom.
116 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
117 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
118 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
119 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
120 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
123 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
124 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
125 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
128 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
129 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
131 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
133 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
135 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
137 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
139 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
142 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
143 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
144 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
145 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
148 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
149 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
150 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
152 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
155 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
158 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
159 * Removed "persistent" wait.
160 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
161 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
164 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
166 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
168 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
169 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
170 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
171 * Removed ubiquity code.
172 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
173 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
174 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
175 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
176 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
177 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
178 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
179 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
180 instead of group 'admin'.
182 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200