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