1 grml-debootstrap (0.18) unstable; urgency=low
3 The "development sponsored by Sipwise GmbH" release.
5 * Provide interactive configuration dialog.
6 * Initial support for SW-RAID.
7 * Use stages based on target information, this gives us
8 the possibility to run multiple instance of grml-debootstrap.
10 * Use policy-rc.d inside chroot to avoid startup of daemons.
12 * Do not activate /sys by default anymore in /etc/fstab.
13 * Copy /etc/network/interfaces from running system to target
15 * Setting password via passwd does not work, use chpaswd instead.
16 * Remove stages after successful execution. [Closes: issue513]
17 * Make sure the configuration file inside the chroot provides
18 the same configuration as specified on the cmdline (thanks gebi
20 * Copy system's /etc/hosts to the target system.
21 * Move stages to /var/cache/grml-debootstrap (thanks for the idea,
23 * Install devices using our own device tarball instead of running
24 MAKEDEV (which is just an ungly fork bomb).
25 * Install MTA postfix by default to avoid installation of unwanted
26 packages like citadel in lenny.
27 * Allow use of comments in file /etc/debootstrap/packages.
28 * Replace initrd-tools with initramfs-tools.
29 * Run aptitude with --without-recommends option.
30 * Run grub-install using --no-floppy, as requested by gebi.
31 * Support setting hostname via cmdline.
32 * Close issue in grml's BTS which showed up during development in hg:
33 Fix handling of config file inside chroot, thanks for spotting, gebi!
36 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:35:10 +0200
38 grml-debootstrap (0.17) unstable; urgency=low
40 * Support "-r" option as well as "--release" as being documented.
41 Thanks for reporting, Jens Kubieziel.
43 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 26 Mar 2008 22:44:06 +0100
45 grml-debootstrap (0.16) unstable; urgency=low
47 * Drop the second passwd call.
49 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 10:10:54 +0100
51 grml-debootstrap (0.15) unstable; urgency=low
53 * Make sure the passwd command succeeds.
54 Thanks, Wolfgang Karall! [Closes: issue363]
56 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sun, 16 Dec 2007 16:30:37 +0100
58 grml-debootstrap (0.14) unstable; urgency=low
60 * Make sure variable ISO is unset variable if not used.
61 Thanks for the bugreport, Darsha! [Closes: issue352]
63 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sun, 09 Dec 2007 20:16:15 +0100
65 grml-debootstrap (0.13) unstable; urgency=low
67 * Fix manpage handling of xsltproc.
69 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:47:09 +0100
71 grml-debootstrap (0.12) unstable; urgency=low
73 * Fixed some typos in the manpage.
74 Thanks for the patch, Alexander 'Stone' Steinböck!
76 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 24 Oct 2007 10:16:03 +0200
78 grml-debootstrap (0.11) unstable; urgency=low
80 * Better inform user about already executed stages.
83 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 6 Oct 2007 18:03:16 +0200
85 grml-debootstrap (0.10) unstable; urgency=low
87 * Add console-common to /etc/debootstrap/packages. Thanks for
88 the feature request, Thorsten Strusch!
89 * Support option -i/--iso: now it's possible to install packages
90 from a normal Debian ISO. Thanks for the idea and the basic
91 instructions to Thorsten Strusch!
92 http://www.thorstenstrusch.de/software/debian-linux/
94 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 10:13:32 +0200
96 grml-debootstrap (0.9) unstable; urgency=low
99 * Add support for EXTRAPACKAGES that can be dropped in
100 /etc/debootstrap/extrapackages
101 * Add boot_append option to manpage
102 * Manpage reformatted
105 * Support grml-repository and installation of grml-kernel
106 via GRMLREPOS and GRMLPACKAGES.
107 * Use stage logic inside chroot-script as well.
108 * Activate zsh completion.
109 * Rewrote interfaces() code for handling of
110 /etc/network/interfaces. Thanks for the pointer, formorer.
111 * Make sure stopping a service inside chroot-script does not
112 fail chroot-script itself.
114 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:23:19 +0200
116 grml-debootstrap (0.8) unstable; urgency=low
118 * Add BOOT_APPEND option for kernel appendline
120 -- Alexander Wirt <formorer@grml.org> Sat, 21 Apr 2007 11:19:06 +0200
122 grml-debootstrap (0.7) unstable; urgency=low
124 * Support setting some variables via cmdline.
125 * Support full automatic installation via debian2hd.
126 * Change logic of function execution and improved error handling
128 * Use aptitude instead of apt-get in chroot-script, but
129 only if it's available.
130 * Use DEBIAN_FRONTEND='noninteractive' so we avoid unnecessary
131 questions when installing. (Thanks, formorer!)
132 * Added additional check to grub code for running sed on
135 * Use asciidoc for manpage generation.
136 * Added basic zsh-completion (thanks, ft!), but do not install it yet.
137 We have to adjust $fpath in grml-etc-core first.
139 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 13 Apr 2007 17:57:29 +0200
141 grml-debootstrap (0.6) unstable; urgency=low
143 * Support Debian release with codename 'lenny'. Depend on
144 debootstrap/cdebootstrap versions supporting lenny therefore.
145 * Split all the code into separate functions.
146 * Export LANG=C and LC_ALL=C as we don't have the locales inside
147 the chroot when running grml-debootstrap. (Just a cosmetic
148 change as there aren't any errors but warning messages from
150 * Always assume architecture of the running system (overwriting
151 via $ARCH is still supported of course).
152 * Write variables from grml-debootstrap to /etc/debootstrap/variables
153 and provide it to chroot-script.
154 * Support stages. [Closes: issue151]
156 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:35:21 +0200
158 grml-debootstrap (0.5) unstable; urgency=low
160 * Changed Architecture from any to all.
162 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:58:53 +0100
164 grml-debootstrap (0.4) unstable; urgency=low
166 * Support installation into directory.
168 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 17 Nov 2006 23:00:38 +0100
170 grml-debootstrap (0.3) unstable; urgency=low
172 * Initial support for $ARCH.
173 * Added function for clean exit (using trap).
175 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 10 Nov 2006 00:51:09 +0100
177 grml-debootstrap (0.2) unstable; urgency=low
179 * Support Sarge and Sid as "$RELEASE"s as well.
180 * Added 'debootstrap | cdebootstrap' and grml-etc-core to
183 - cdebootstrap [broken for sarge as $RELEASE, see #390510]
184 - setting hostname via /etc/hostname
185 - /etc/kernel-img.conf
186 - support setting locales through /etc/debootstrap/locale.gen
187 * Added ssh, mdadm and lvm2 to default package list.
188 * Rewrote kernel package version handling (removed from package
189 list to be able to support sarge as well).
191 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 3 Nov 2006 19:05:19 +0100
193 grml-debootstrap (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
197 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 3 Nov 2006 01:10:52 +0100