1 grml-debootstrap (0.70) unstable; urgency=medium
4 * [d59e47c] Fix unmounting [..]/dev once more (issue #50)
5 * [d08be12] Mount and unmount /dev/pts for chrooting (issue #39)
6 * [e781fc5] No longer write too many disk ID bytes (issue #75)
7 * [a459d66] Fix current release-related texts before adding stretch
9 * [7549cad] Add support for installation of Debian stretch (issue #77)
10 * [874b096] Revert "Check for grub-mkimage when creating virtual machine
12 * [1adbe33] Revert "Add grub-common to recommended dependencies for
13 grub-mkimage (issue #61)"
14 * [4524757] Install GRUB once, at most (second take, issue #78)
15 * [c7c6cfd] Fix grub-install invocation for post-wheezy releases and sid
19 * [cb71442] implemented trap ERR for grml-debootstrap and chroot-script;
20 changed chroot script from sh to bash script, because trap ERR is a
24 * [aba5a80] Use full fingerprint instead of short GPG key ids for Grml
25 repository. Thanks to Patrick Schleizer <adrelanos@riseup.net> for bug
27 * [831a5d8] Install firmware-linux only when non-free is among the
28 COMPONENTS. Thanks to Philip Hands <phil@hands.com> for the patch
30 * [15a1143] Drop contrib + non-free from default COMPONENTS, support
31 --contrib + -non-free cmdline options
33 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 03 Jun 2015 17:02:41 +0200
35 grml-debootstrap (0.69) unstable; urgency=medium
37 The "jessie partyyyyyy ♫♫♫" release
40 * [ccba9a8] Try unmounting [..]/dev harder
41 * [e5e71bc] Delete binary packer/fake-uname.so
42 * [be32888] Initialize packer/.gitignore
43 * [762d9ef] Fix packer/Makefile dependencies
44 * [d945d99] Check for grub-mkimage when creating virtual machine images
45 * [9d3d538] Add grub-common to recommended dependencies for grub-mkimage
46 * [b3cddce] Fixed version reported when run from Git
47 * [7b07013] Source cmdlineopts.clp from same folder as grml-debootstrap
48 file (Closes: #776502) [CVE-2015-1378]
49 * [92b1de2] Add missing escaping of user input (Closes: #779925)
52 * [3aa7301] Break when using unsupported generic codenames "stable" or
56 * [f992b13] Do not stop hosts' SSH + mdadm services in cleanup
57 procedure. Thanks to Sebastian Pipping for debugging and bug report
59 * [dae518d] Define ewarn function to properly display warning messages
62 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 24 Apr 2015 18:12:55 +0200
64 grml-debootstrap (0.68) unstable; urgency=medium
66 * [8a4a3c8] Adjust filesystem check for new blkid behaviour
69 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 11 Dec 2014 18:38:06 +0100
71 grml-debootstrap (0.67) unstable; urgency=medium
73 The "[✔] ready for jessie" release
76 * [add7aab] Update documentation for upcoming stable release
78 * [486fa51] Use jessie as new default release
79 * [0f66ed4] Add support for jessie in dialog based user interface
80 * [bda9f3a] package selection: replace dhcp3-client with isc-dhcp-client
81 * [18ee5ea] Support MKFS_OPTS variable + use -F option in mkfs.ext* when
83 * [491c75a] Add sources.list support for squeeze-lts
84 * [75be5c3] docs: simplify table of supported releases, mention lenny
86 * [86c5325] Make disk identifier configurable via DISK_IDENTIFIER
87 variable. Thanks to Patrick Schleizer <adrelanos@riseup.net> for the
89 * [bd598a0] Fix some minor issues identified by shellcheck
90 * [37d7df7] config: use uuidgen tool for DISK_IDENTIFIER usage example
91 * [ca32c51] Fix some further issues identified by shellcheck
92 * [a2b19f1] Do not use fixed disk identifiers by default
93 * [af35272] Always use UUIDs for GRUB booting in VMs instead of
95 * [a227187] docs: fix wrong usage example description. Thanks to Florian
96 Klien for the bug report
97 * [092274d] Execute kpartx in sync mode to avoid race conditions
98 * [86b25a4] Support GRUB as present in Debian/jessie in VM builds
99 * [e0b0b8b] docs: set man.base.url.for.relative.links option when
101 * [5adf8f6] Fix linux-image package check for Debian/jessie 32bit.
102 Thanks to Patrick Schleizer <adrelanos@riseup.net> for the bug report
103 * [6dde1bd] Fix check for available /dev/md* devices
105 [ Patrick Schleizer ]
106 * [ba9ff1f] Use UUIDs in /boot/grub/grub.cfg for VM builds rather than
109 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 13 Oct 2014 21:16:04 +0200
111 grml-debootstrap (0.66) unstable; urgency=medium
114 * [cd8a1e5] Provide 'make shellcheck' for syntax checks, enable during
116 * [6efce15] Execute wrap-and-sort on debian directory
117 * [856786f] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.6
119 [ Patrick Schleizer ]
120 * [430c060] Adjust locale handling (LANG/LANGUAGE) to match with Debian
123 [ Markus Rekkenbeil ]
124 * [9b9cdfe] Add set process for /etc/mailname [Closes: issue1315]
126 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 02 Oct 2014 11:39:54 +0200
128 grml-debootstrap (0.65) unstable; urgency=medium
130 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
131 * [960e54d] Add option --vm to install VMs into LVs and such
134 * [7fc0e06] Initial packer/vagrant/autotest setup
135 * [21b0160] Improve packer deployment for usage in Vagrant
137 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 03 Jul 2014 12:27:55 +0200
139 grml-debootstrap (0.64) unstable; urgency=medium
141 The "happy easter \(◎o◎)/" release
143 * [bba7c19] Initial README.md (esp. for Github users)
144 * [329df0b] Set up default /etc/network/interfaces with dhcp for eth0 in
145 VM use case. Thanks to Ulrich Dangel <mru@spamt.net> for review and
146 Thanks to Christian Hofstaedtler <christian@hofstaedtler.name> for
148 * [c653f57] Provide option --defaultinterfaces to install default
149 /etc/network/interfaces
151 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sun, 20 Apr 2014 02:50:33 +0200
153 grml-debootstrap (0.63) unstable; urgency=medium
155 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
156 * [1fa99e5] Fix smbfs example in fstab
159 * [95f4b7c] Switch default filesystem from ext3 to ext4
160 * [8b1c652] Provide --debug option for very verbose execution
161 * [d919319] Support execution of --grub when installing to target
162 directory. Thanks to Michael Renner <michael.renner@amd.co.at> for
163 initial bug report and sponsoring my development time
164 * [2976d92] Copy /etc/network/interfaces from host system, unless
165 --nointerfaces is used or target is a VM. Thanks to Michael Renner
166 <michael.renner@amd.co.at> for feature request and sponsoring my
168 * [84fe150] Update documentation WRT supported releases and some minor
170 * [6cf66c7] Clarify usage of default hostname ($HOSTNAME is considered)
171 * [6c59725] Support --nokernel option to skip installation of default
173 * [583bdc6] Do not enable security mirror for lenny release, being
174 unavailable/unsupported nowadays
176 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 19 Apr 2014 02:03:45 +0200
178 grml-debootstrap (0.62) unstable; urgency=medium
180 * [2751e66] Execute apt upgrade with DEBIAN_FRONTEND environment
183 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 08 Apr 2014 19:32:31 +0200
185 grml-debootstrap (0.61) unstable; urgency=medium
187 * [a685e2b] Add ifenslave and cryptsetup to default package list
190 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 20 Mar 2014 23:36:53 +0100
192 grml-debootstrap (0.60) unstable; urgency=medium
194 [ Patrick Schleizer ]
195 * [4f436b4] added $DPKG_OPTIONS to all instances of apt-get and aptitude
196 https://github.com/grml/grml-debootstrap/issues/8
197 * [80fae65] [7ec9ddc] grml-debootstrap own version detection code
199 * [134498c] It is not possible to build amd64 on i386. Break when the
200 user attempts to do this.
201 * [5a873a8] Support FIXED_DISK_IDENTIFIERS option, useful for
205 * [b9fc7bb] Abort if FIXED_DISK_IDENTIFIERS is set but mkfs.* does not
206 match for ext{2,3,4} file system
207 * [a59c1b4] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.5
209 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 20 Mar 2014 16:18:49 +0100
211 grml-debootstrap (0.59) unstable; urgency=low
213 * [b8fb51c] Fix usage of configuration variables
214 * [6e7a2c8] Drop URL to release notes from script header
215 * [2ef61aa] Improve error handling for update-locale
217 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 12 Nov 2013 14:06:52 +0100
219 grml-debootstrap (0.58) unstable; urgency=low
221 * [ddf2a40] Support $DEFAULT_LOCALES to enable specified locales as
223 * [a75f067] Install grub to main md device when installing on
225 * [172555b] Support overriding configuration via environment variables
226 * [45642a3] Add vlan package to default package list
227 * [af82910] Add bridge-utils to default package list
228 * [53d51ac] Fix description of SCRIPTS variable in config file.
229 Thanks to Jimmy Gredler for the hint
230 * [2ecc3d3] Mention that "raw format" is used for vmfile option
232 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 12 Nov 2013 13:15:23 +0100
234 grml-debootstrap (0.57) unstable; urgency=low
236 The "happy wheezy release" release
238 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
239 * [dfac692] Remove obsolete DM-Upload-Allowed flag
240 * [5fbec1d] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.4 (no changes needed)
242 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 08 May 2013 16:21:23 +0200
244 grml-debootstrap (0.56) experimental; urgency=low
246 [ Markus Rekkenbeil ]
247 * [4f9ea91] Add new feature "backportrepos" via option --backportrepos
250 * [e45e376] fix kernel image search on i386
252 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 08 Mar 2013 15:28:21 +0100
254 grml-debootstrap (0.55) experimental; urgency=low
257 * ISO related bugfixes:
258 * [6f8ba91] set ISO to file:$ISO, not to file:$1 which is
260 * [ab690ec] debootstrap from an ISO when ISO is set as MIRROR
262 * [10690a9] Debian ISOs do not contain signed Release files
263 * [9c1ec11] remove local (file://) mirrors from sources.list
265 - [010a354] add a fallback mirror to be added in case when a local
267 - [91e39fc] Dynamically determine the correct kernel package name
269 - [76ca758] Add firmware-linux-free to the packages to be installed
270 - [a9697fb] add BOOT_APPEND to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT
271 - [a93156c] don't fail to ask for a password if there is no TTY
275 * [f3a7ab6] Use http.debian.net as default mirror
277 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 04 Feb 2013 15:58:46 +0100
279 grml-debootstrap (0.54) unstable; urgency=low
281 The "happy new year, Verena" release.
284 * [5ee8148] add BOOT_APPEND to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT
287 * [62cec4e] Do not hardcode squeeze as Debian/stable
288 * [6589216] Set wheezy as the new default release [Closes: #688234]
289 * [ae9070d] docs: fix outdated default mirror reference
290 * [e5a6244] docs: clarify AUTOINSTALL is currently supported on Grml
291 live systems only. Thanks to Evgeni Golov <evgeni@grml.org> for review
293 * [4280921] docs: mention VM image and dialog based frontend support.
294 Thanks to Evgeni Golov <evgeni@grml.org> for review and improving
296 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 31 Dec 2012 23:52:42 +0100
298 grml-debootstrap (0.53) unstable; urgency=low
300 * [4d08103] Add acpi-support-base to default package selection
302 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 19 Jun 2012 23:04:16 +0200
304 grml-debootstrap (0.52) unstable; urgency=low
306 [ Darshaka Pathirana ]
307 * [344f0e9] detect architecture before checkconfiguration
308 * [ddbb875] display architecture in checkconfiguration summary
311 * [14e6e30] dm-mod: also check for device-mapper support using
314 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 11 Jun 2012 17:34:47 +0200
316 grml-debootstrap (0.51) unstable; urgency=low
318 * [0452dad] VM feature: improve sed command line to replace root=...
319 kernel option. Thanks to Conny Seidel <conny.seidel@amd.com> for
321 * [06fc8bd] Drop --insecure/SECURE option + instead depend on
322 debian-archive-keyring package
323 * [4fac6ee] Redirect eerror messages to stderr
324 * [ab9101c] Remove chroot-script after execution
325 * [f831c79] Display debootstrap.log if bootstrapping failed and log
327 * [8cf8a43] Display grml-debootstrap version information in
328 configuration-check dialog
329 * [14021b8] Adjust source code comment for --nopassword option
331 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 14 May 2012 18:21:55 +0200
333 grml-debootstrap (0.50) unstable; urgency=low
336 * [772c343] docs: mention http://archive.debian.org/debian/ for
338 * [6ea6382] Make sure loop module is present [Closes: issue1155]
339 Thanks to Christian Hofstaedtler for the bugreport.
342 * [afe4bad] Remove the sysfs noauto entry from the installed fstab.
343 Thanks to Carsten Hey <carsten@debian.org> for helping in
344 bug report handling and patch handling. (Closes: #670074)
346 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 24 Apr 2012 01:59:55 +0200
348 grml-debootstrap (0.49) unstable; urgency=low
351 * [d17c54b] Run upgrade procedure by default (disable via
352 UPGRADE_SYSTEM config)
353 * [04d37b9] Rework cleanup process
354 * [5f348b9] grub_install: slightly change message if grub is not
356 * [0c7dbbc] Wording: since->because
357 * [f720b57] Slightly improve bailout and cleanup functions to better
359 * [d31f878] Check for dialog executeable only when using interactive
361 * [07c0379] VM installation: also check for parted executable
362 * [f48891f] Try to load dm-mod kernel module if kpartx fails
363 * [60881cb] Run unmount of chroot's /dev twice. Thanks to Michael Hanke
364 <mih@debian.org> for reporting and testing (Closes: #657023)
365 * [07c7f30] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.3
366 * [851c803] Update years of copyright
368 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:44:27 +0100
370 grml-debootstrap (0.48) unstable; urgency=low
373 * [837ac57] chroot-script: de-duplicate code WRT security mirror.
374 * [6197947] chroot-script: be more verbose about steps executed in
376 * [c3dbeb4] clarify usage text of --packages option
377 * [aadfa9e] chroot-script: clarify error message iff packages is not
378 available + send it to stderr
379 * [ad7c3cf] Support --nopassword option to not prompt for the root
381 * [8fe289c] do not run fsck when deploying virtual machine
382 * [e68a7d9] vim modeline: set shiftwidth to a less insane value
383 * [a7bfe23] support --grmlrepos command line option
384 * [7140774] clarify usage of --arch option
385 * [6891310] docs: improve option formating, minor typo fixes
386 * [20a41b7] update release table (drop etch, add wheezy)
387 * [bcc5b04] disable filesystem check by default
388 * [d88d27d] drop enabled config variables from config file and use
389 defaults. Thanks to Christian Hofstaedtler <ch@grml.org> for review
391 * [3adae46] make sure chroot variables are quoted
392 * [1ba2adf] make sure grub-pc is installed when grub option is used
394 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
395 * [074c439] Reformat NEWS.Debian
396 * [56a04d7] Install bootgrub.mksh 0755
397 * [ab804e4] Switch to source format 3.0 (native)
398 * [9f2c2ff] Reworded package Description a tiny bit
399 * [19bf46a] Fix debian/copyright to point to GPL-2 license
400 * [2b2dc77] Add dialog to Recommends
402 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 26 Nov 2011 18:13:26 +0100
404 grml-debootstrap (0.47) unstable; urgency=low
406 The "initial upload to Debian" release.
409 * [e47ca96] Use /bin/bash for tests instead of /bin/zsh
411 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
412 * [c87dc4a] Don't depend on grml-etc-core
413 * [5e16f74] Update copyright file based on git log
414 * [bf11621] Prepare control file for targetting Debian
415 * [23140a3] Fix lintian warning debian-rules-missing-recommended-target
416 * [fcc981a] Update package description
417 * [50de133] Depend on gawk, as we're using that
418 * [5081ff4] fix ported eend function return value
419 * [79ea500] bailout on dialog cancellation
422 * [561fb86] Drop "set -e" from the scripts.
423 * [4384a10] Fix vim syntax folding issue with missing }}}.
425 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 28 Jul 2011 18:04:13 +0200
427 grml-debootstrap (0.46) unstable; urgency=low
429 * [f1c990c] Update package description and documentation to
430 reflect squeeze as current stable release.
431 * [fc6d883] Support --vmfile and --vmsize command line options
432 for deploying a virtual machine.
433 * [a64fecc] Support --force option to skip user acknowledgement
434 and do not prompt for user input.
435 * [5ee5cac] Consequently use eerror for displaying error messages.
436 * [25bfeb7] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.2.
438 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 30 May 2011 23:27:33 +0200
440 grml-debootstrap (0.45) unstable; urgency=low
442 * [dc5e2a0] Install os-prober by default.
443 * [f7fc84f] Improve installed-check for packages that should
445 * [c96402b] Be quiet when checking for package precense.
447 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 14 May 2011 03:15:40 +0200
449 grml-debootstrap (0.44) unstable; urgency=low
451 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
452 * [840f5b8] Install (non-free) firmware for Linux kernel
453 * [a6c9e87] turn off Install-Recommends for our apt-get calls
454 * [05d6993] add rsync to package list
455 * [7f6ece8] add lsb-release to package list
458 * [5c9bdb3] Add security.debian.org to sources.list (except for
459 unstable/sid). Thanks for the suggestion to Michael Renner.
461 * [cbe2eae] Integrate Debian/squeeze and Debian/wheezy proberly.
463 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 11 Mar 2011 12:31:05 +0100
465 grml-debootstrap (0.43) unstable; urgency=low
467 * [57a2d9c] Automatically reboot after 10 seconds of inactivity after
468 successfully finishing automatic installation.
470 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 08 Jan 2011 01:33:25 +0100
472 grml-debootstrap (0.42) unstable; urgency=low
474 * [0d2a566] grml-debootstrap.8.txt: Add Squeeze as alternative
475 recommendation as suite.
476 * [9577874] Move grub_install from grml-debootstrap to chroot-script.
477 * [8782512] Makefile: drop uniq/sed/... workarounds for broken
478 docbook-xsl (1.71.0.dfsg.1-1).
480 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 28 Dec 2010 15:54:11 +0100
482 grml-debootstrap (0.41) unstable; urgency=low
484 * [97eb00e] Use /etc/apt/sources.list.d/grml.list (instead of
485 /etc/apt/sources.list) for grml-repository. Retrieve the
486 grml-debian-keyring Debian package if possible and fall back
487 to direct use of gpg/apt-key only if that fails. [Closes: issue867]
488 * [17695f7] Dynamically calculate version number using the Debian
490 * [0fd00f0] Run grml-debootstrap under bash.
491 * [171d6a2] Fix --help parsing.
492 * [6364b23] Improve check4root message WRT usage instructions.
493 * [8c38e6c] Improve check4root.
495 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 02 Dec 2010 14:55:19 +0100
497 grml-debootstrap (0.40) unstable; urgency=low
499 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
500 * Create md raids with metadata format 0.90 when installing lenny, as
501 grub from lenny can not boot from md with newer metadata versions.
504 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 18 Oct 2010 16:27:57 +0200
506 grml-debootstrap (0.39) unstable; urgency=low
509 * remove 'umount -a' in bailout(). [Closes: issue806].
511 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
512 * Remove "read -s" bashism from target chroot script.
516 * Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.1.
518 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 18 Oct 2010 14:51:16 +0200
520 grml-debootstrap (0.38) unstable; urgency=low
522 * Source specified configuration file at according stage.
523 * Make sure to reread the correct partition table if using SW-RAID.
524 * Cosmetic: fix comment regarding local CHOOSE_MIRROR.
526 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 28 May 2010 00:45:20 +0200
528 grml-debootstrap (0.37) unstable; urgency=low
530 * Do not unmount ISO loopback mount point in finalize().
532 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Mar 2010 02:30:32 +0100
534 grml-debootstrap (0.36) unstable; urgency=low
536 * Add support for specifying filesystem that should be created
537 when installing to directories through --filesystem.
539 * Provide /etc/network/interfaces.examples file.
542 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 27 Feb 2010 21:39:57 +0100
544 grml-debootstrap (0.35) unstable; urgency=low
546 * Do NOT execute 'umount -a' in chroot script for cleanup. This
547 can cause problems with installations to directories.
548 Thanks for the bugreport and debugging, Tong Sun.
550 * Replace vol_id command with blkid.
552 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:19:10 +0100
554 grml-debootstrap (0.34) unstable; urgency=low
556 * Move the apt cache removal function to a later point of execution
557 so custom scripts still have access to the Debian packages.
558 * Display executed debootstrap cmdline when running it.
559 * Slightly improve checks for grub-install/update-grub and do
560 no set full path to the binaries.
561 * Revert "Updated grml-debootstrap parameter handling" which
562 breaks the way grml-debootstrap used to work. Instead:
563 * Introduce option --nopackages to skip installation of packages
564 defined in /etc/debootstrap/packages.
565 * Support config variable RM_APTCACHE to allow disabling removal
566 of apt-cache. Thanks for the idea and initial patch, Tong Sun.
569 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 22 Feb 2010 23:46:13 +0100
571 grml-debootstrap (0.33) unstable; urgency=low
574 * Do not provide the 'install bootloader into partition' feature in
575 the interactive menu.
576 * Install to directory: normalise the path to an absolute directory
578 * remove cached debs to reduce diskpace during bootstrap (based on
579 patch by gebi, thanks).
580 * Fix sed usage for fall back to old behaviour in MBR handling.
581 * Bump Standards-Version to 3.8.4 (no further changes).
584 * Support and enable per default --keyring option. [Closes: issue746]
585 * Do not run MAKEDEV inside the chroot.
586 * Adjusted umount handling in bailout() to work with set -e
587 * Always execute install_policy_rcd in chroot [Closes: issue778]
588 * Install signal handler to always cleanup chroot.
589 * Replace /bin/true with true in chroot-script
590 * Remove duplicate : in getopt definition. Caused wrong parameter
592 * Adjusted Filename comment in cmdlineopts.clp
593 * Remove trailing whitespace from debian/rules
594 * Switched order of including cmdlineopts.clp, first check local
596 * Only set PARTITION=1 if target is a block device.
597 * Apply patch by Tong Sun <suntong@cpan.org> which addresses
598 grml-debootstrap's parameter handling. Thanks!
599 * Added unit tests for cmddlineopts.clp.
601 [ Michael Gebetsroither ]
602 * introduce --pre-scripts to be executed before chroot-scripts
604 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 15 Feb 2010 22:32:33 +0100
606 grml-debootstrap (0.32) unstable; urgency=low
608 * Drop support for old-stable/etch.
609 * Simplify usage for grub handling, now it's just GRUB="/dev/sdX[#]".
610 * Execute blockdev to reread partition table.
611 * Replace vol_id command with blkid.
612 * Drop deprecated sarge specific code.
614 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:29:47 +0100
616 grml-debootstrap (0.31) unstable; urgency=low
618 * Adjust grub handling and install grub-pc package for
619 supporting grub2. [Closes: issue747]
620 * Use cdn.debian.net as default mirror.
621 * Support config variable INSTALL_NOTES to catch information during
622 installation which is reported at the end of the installation process.
624 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 24 Oct 2009 02:47:00 +0200
626 grml-debootstrap (0.30) unstable; urgency=low
629 * Add cmdline option for specifying target architecture (--arch).
630 Allows to specify target architecture i386 if running on an amd64
631 system. [Closes: issue658]
634 * Add according documentation for new --arch option.
635 * Bump Standards-Version to 3.8.3 (no further changes).
637 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 11 Sep 2009 03:15:46 +0200
639 grml-debootstrap (0.29) unstable; urgency=low
641 The "thanks to gebi for the bugreports and feedback" release. :)
642 * Install busybox in kernel stage to be able to debug initramfs
644 * Check whether we are installing into a directory in stage mkfs
645 so we don't skip if the target is already mounted.
646 * Mention "default: lenny" instead of "default: stable" in help
647 text as "stable" is invalid.
648 * Use 'pri=0' as example for swap partition in /etc/fstab.
649 * Do not adjust mydestination and myhostname in /etc/postfix/main.cf as
650 mydestination defaults to "$myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, localhost",
651 myhostname defaults to gethostname() and mydomain to localdomain.
652 * Slightly improve wording of -t and -p options.
653 * Do not try to create /etc/debootstrap if it already exists (which
654 might be the case when installing to a directory).
655 * Mention hostname in configuration check dialog.
656 * Apply patch by Zoran Dzelajlija which addresses the partition
657 calculation problem when installing to /dev/cciss/c0d0*. Thanks!
658 * Use ls for locating /dev/md* devices instead of echo so we don't
659 have '/dev/md*' in the interactive partition dialog.
660 * Do not display mountpoint if we are using the default one.
661 * Avoid duplicate 'Running ... on a directory, nothing to mount.'
663 * Do not continue execution if provided mirror doesn't work.
665 * Bump Standard Version to 3.8.2 (no further changes).
667 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 24 Jul 2009 09:47:47 +0200
669 grml-debootstrap (0.28) unstable; urgency=low
671 * Work around the chpasswd problem. [Closes: issue692]
672 Thanks to Ulrich Dangel <uli@spamt.net> for the patch!
674 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:11:30 +0200
676 grml-debootstrap (0.27) unstable; urgency=low
679 - support setting Debian suite components (like main, contrib,...)
680 through COMPONENTS so it's possible to use a simple 'main' mirror.
681 - support setting aptitude/apt-get options through $DPKG_OPTIONS.
682 - support selection of netinstall vs. local mirror in interactive menu
684 - make sure to ignore /dev/md* devices if not using SW-RAID
685 - do not fail in chrootmirror() when using $ISO variable.
686 - change order of checkconfiguration() so we get the prompt/
687 display for checking configuration again.
688 - Drop 'do not prompt for partition dialog if swraid has been
689 configured already' which doesn't make any sense in most situations
691 - check for mounted target in mkfs() step already instead of mount_target()
692 - use '.. to the debootstrap command' in description of --debopt
693 - chroot-script: put installation of kernel before installing additional
694 packages so installation of kernel doesn't fail if the kernel directory
697 - bump Standard Version to 3.8.1 (no further changes).
699 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 08 May 2009 17:57:57 +0200
701 grml-debootstrap (0.26) unstable; urgency=low
703 * Do not use UUID on SW-RAID.
704 * Add /dev/md* to partition list. If /dev/md* is already
705 configured we don't want to re-run the SW-RAID setup
706 but instead just install on /dev/md*.
708 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:47:53 +0100
710 grml-debootstrap (0.25) unstable; urgency=low
712 * Use configuration $RELEASE as well as default in interactive
714 * Provide $MNTPOINT as environment variable for usage inside
715 /etc/debootstrap/scripts/.
717 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 07 Mar 2009 14:37:46 +0100
719 grml-debootstrap (0.24) unstable; urgency=low
721 * Update documentation.
722 * Use configuration of $MIRROR, $HOSTNAME as defaults in
723 interactive setup script.
724 * Add initial support for Debian/squeeze and drop sarge instead.
725 * Update VCS*-headers and long description of Debian package.
726 * Move asciidoc, docbook-xsl, xsltproc to Build-Depends-Indep.
727 * Drop $CHROOTMIRROR variable, instead use $MIRROR for debootstrap
728 as well as inside the chroot.
729 * Provide $MNTPOINT as environment variable for usage inside
730 /etc/debootstrap/scripts/.
732 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 07 Mar 2009 14:15:32 +0100
734 grml-debootstrap (0.23) unstable; urgency=low
736 The "hey, rocking - we get patches via git" release.
738 * Improve look'n'feel of partition error dialog.
739 * Improve documentation regarding installation of bootloader when
740 using directories as installation target. Thanks Tong Sun!
742 * Copy /etc/debootstrap/[s]bin as well to the chroot if they are
743 present. Suggestion by Tong Sun - thanks! [Closes: issue540]
744 * Apply several patches by Tong Sun (thanks!):
745 - allow symlinks when coping existing files to chroot.
746 - pre-seed packages using /etc/debootstrap/debconf-selections
748 - support DEBOOTSTRAP_OPT for passing extra parameters to the
750 - support KEEP_SRC_LIST to allow user to provide their
751 own apt sources.list from /etc/debootstrap/etc/apt/sources.list
752 - provide cmdline processing in separate script
753 - added the '-d, --confdir=path' option
754 - added "--nodebootstrap": Skip debootstrap, only do configuration
756 - add -v, --verbose: Increase verbosity
757 - do not create stage file at finalize()
758 * Edit /etc/network/interfaces as well if the file exists already,
759 we definitely need at least a loopback interface.
760 * Adjust postfix configuration:
761 - modify hostname related options in /etc/postfix/main.cf
762 - listen on loopback interface by default (thanks for suggestion, gebi)
763 * Unify the --bootappend option, it's not --boot_append (thanks for
765 * Support execution of further scripts via options --scripts and
767 * Drop locales from RECONFIGURE list (thanks for hint, Tong Sun).
770 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 24 Nov 2008 23:29:30 +0100
772 grml-debootstrap (0.22) unstable; urgency=low
774 * Display meaningful information when no partitions could be found.
776 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:46:20 +0200
778 grml-debootstrap (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
780 * Make sure it works on target directories also if they are
781 *not* mounted separately. Thanks for reporting, Tong.
783 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:19:05 +0200
785 grml-debootstrap (0.20) unstable; urgency=low
787 * Use root=UUID=... by default if possible to avoid possible
788 race conditions with libata vs. pata.
789 * Fix setting hostname via interface.
790 * Provide interface in dialog for setting root password.
792 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:02:43 +0200
794 grml-debootstrap (0.19) unstable; urgency=low
796 * Use dialog with --separate-output option to make sure mdadm
797 receives correct quoting for the RAID devices.
799 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 13:36:12 +0200
801 grml-debootstrap (0.18) unstable; urgency=low
803 The "development sponsored by Sipwise GmbH" release.
805 * Provide interactive configuration dialog.
806 * Initial support for SW-RAID.
807 * Use stages based on target information, this gives us
808 the possibility to run multiple instance of grml-debootstrap.
810 * Use policy-rc.d inside chroot to avoid startup of daemons.
812 * Do not activate /sys by default anymore in /etc/fstab.
813 * Copy /etc/network/interfaces from running system to target
815 * Setting password via passwd does not work, use chpaswd instead.
816 * Remove stages after successful execution. [Closes: issue513]
817 * Make sure the configuration file inside the chroot provides
818 the same configuration as specified on the cmdline (thanks gebi
820 * Copy system's /etc/hosts to the target system.
821 * Move stages to /var/cache/grml-debootstrap (thanks for the idea,
823 * Install devices using our own device tarball instead of running
824 MAKEDEV (which is just an ungly fork bomb).
825 * Install MTA postfix by default to avoid installation of unwanted
826 packages like citadel in lenny.
827 * Allow use of comments in file /etc/debootstrap/packages.
828 * Replace initrd-tools with initramfs-tools.
829 * Run aptitude with --without-recommends option.
830 * Run grub-install using --no-floppy, as requested by gebi.
831 * Support setting hostname via cmdline.
832 * Close issue in grml's BTS which showed up during development in hg:
833 Fix handling of config file inside chroot, thanks for spotting, gebi!
835 * Update debian/ to make lintian happy.
837 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 30 Aug 2008 02:01:14 +0200
839 grml-debootstrap (0.17) unstable; urgency=low
841 * Support "-r" option as well as "--release" as being documented.
842 Thanks for reporting, Jens Kubieziel.
844 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 26 Mar 2008 22:44:06 +0100
846 grml-debootstrap (0.16) unstable; urgency=low
848 * Drop the second passwd call.
850 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 10:10:54 +0100
852 grml-debootstrap (0.15) unstable; urgency=low
854 * Make sure the passwd command succeeds.
855 Thanks, Wolfgang Karall! [Closes: issue363]
857 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sun, 16 Dec 2007 16:30:37 +0100
859 grml-debootstrap (0.14) unstable; urgency=low
861 * Make sure variable ISO is unset variable if not used.
862 Thanks for the bugreport, Darsha! [Closes: issue352]
864 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sun, 09 Dec 2007 20:16:15 +0100
866 grml-debootstrap (0.13) unstable; urgency=low
868 * Fix manpage handling of xsltproc.
870 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:47:09 +0100
872 grml-debootstrap (0.12) unstable; urgency=low
874 * Fixed some typos in the manpage.
875 Thanks for the patch, Alexander 'Stone' Steinböck!
877 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 24 Oct 2007 10:16:03 +0200
879 grml-debootstrap (0.11) unstable; urgency=low
881 * Better inform user about already executed stages.
884 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 6 Oct 2007 18:03:16 +0200
886 grml-debootstrap (0.10) unstable; urgency=low
888 * Add console-common to /etc/debootstrap/packages. Thanks for
889 the feature request, Thorsten Strusch!
890 * Support option -i/--iso: now it's possible to install packages
891 from a normal Debian ISO. Thanks for the idea and the basic
892 instructions to Thorsten Strusch!
893 http://www.thorstenstrusch.de/software/debian-linux/
895 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 10:13:32 +0200
897 grml-debootstrap (0.9) unstable; urgency=low
900 * Add support for EXTRAPACKAGES that can be dropped in
901 /etc/debootstrap/extrapackages
902 * Add boot_append option to manpage
903 * Manpage reformatted
906 * Support grml-repository and installation of grml-kernel
907 via GRMLREPOS and GRMLPACKAGES.
908 * Use stage logic inside chroot-script as well.
909 * Activate zsh completion.
910 * Rewrote interfaces() code for handling of
911 /etc/network/interfaces. Thanks for the pointer, formorer.
912 * Make sure stopping a service inside chroot-script does not
913 fail chroot-script itself.
915 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:23:19 +0200
917 grml-debootstrap (0.8) unstable; urgency=low
919 * Add BOOT_APPEND option for kernel appendline
921 -- Alexander Wirt <formorer@grml.org> Sat, 21 Apr 2007 11:19:06 +0200
923 grml-debootstrap (0.7) unstable; urgency=low
925 * Support setting some variables via cmdline.
926 * Support full automatic installation via debian2hd.
927 * Change logic of function execution and improved error handling
929 * Use aptitude instead of apt-get in chroot-script, but
930 only if it's available.
931 * Use DEBIAN_FRONTEND='noninteractive' so we avoid unnecessary
932 questions when installing. (Thanks, formorer!)
933 * Added additional check to grub code for running sed on
936 * Use asciidoc for manpage generation.
937 * Added basic zsh-completion (thanks, ft!), but do not install it yet.
938 We have to adjust $fpath in grml-etc-core first.
940 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 13 Apr 2007 17:57:29 +0200
942 grml-debootstrap (0.6) unstable; urgency=low
944 * Support Debian release with codename 'lenny'. Depend on
945 debootstrap/cdebootstrap versions supporting lenny therefore.
946 * Split all the code into separate functions.
947 * Export LANG=C and LC_ALL=C as we don't have the locales inside
948 the chroot when running grml-debootstrap. (Just a cosmetic
949 change as there aren't any errors but warning messages from
951 * Always assume architecture of the running system (overwriting
952 via $ARCH is still supported of course).
953 * Write variables from grml-debootstrap to /etc/debootstrap/variables
954 and provide it to chroot-script.
955 * Support stages. [Closes: issue151]
957 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:35:21 +0200
959 grml-debootstrap (0.5) unstable; urgency=low
961 * Changed Architecture from any to all.
963 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:58:53 +0100
965 grml-debootstrap (0.4) unstable; urgency=low
967 * Support installation into directory.
969 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 17 Nov 2006 23:00:38 +0100
971 grml-debootstrap (0.3) unstable; urgency=low
973 * Initial support for $ARCH.
974 * Added function for clean exit (using trap).
976 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 10 Nov 2006 00:51:09 +0100
978 grml-debootstrap (0.2) unstable; urgency=low
980 * Support Sarge and Sid as "$RELEASE"s as well.
981 * Added 'debootstrap | cdebootstrap' and grml-etc-core to
984 - cdebootstrap [broken for sarge as $RELEASE, see #390510]
985 - setting hostname via /etc/hostname
986 - /etc/kernel-img.conf
987 - support setting locales through /etc/debootstrap/locale.gen
988 * Added ssh, mdadm and lvm2 to default package list.
989 * Rewrote kernel package version handling (removed from package
990 list to be able to support sarge as well).
992 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 3 Nov 2006 19:05:19 +0100
994 grml-debootstrap (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
998 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 3 Nov 2006 01:10:52 +0100