1 grml-debootstrap (0.61) unstable; urgency=medium
3 * [a685e2b] Add ifenslave and cryptsetup to default package list
6 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 20 Mar 2014 23:36:53 +0100
8 grml-debootstrap (0.60) unstable; urgency=medium
11 * [4f436b4] added $DPKG_OPTIONS to all instances of apt-get and aptitude
12 https://github.com/grml/grml-debootstrap/issues/8
13 * [80fae65] [7ec9ddc] grml-debootstrap own version detection code
15 * [134498c] It is not possible to build amd64 on i386. Break when the
16 user attempts to do this.
17 * [5a873a8] Support FIXED_DISK_IDENTIFIERS option, useful for
21 * [b9fc7bb] Abort if FIXED_DISK_IDENTIFIERS is set but mkfs.* does not
22 match for ext{2,3,4} file system
23 * [a59c1b4] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.5
25 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 20 Mar 2014 16:18:49 +0100
27 grml-debootstrap (0.59) unstable; urgency=low
29 * [b8fb51c] Fix usage of configuration variables
30 * [6e7a2c8] Drop URL to release notes from script header
31 * [2ef61aa] Improve error handling for update-locale
33 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 12 Nov 2013 14:06:52 +0100
35 grml-debootstrap (0.58) unstable; urgency=low
37 * [ddf2a40] Support $DEFAULT_LOCALES to enable specified locales as
39 * [a75f067] Install grub to main md device when installing on
41 * [172555b] Support overriding configuration via environment variables
42 * [45642a3] Add vlan package to default package list
43 * [af82910] Add bridge-utils to default package list
44 * [53d51ac] Fix description of SCRIPTS variable in config file.
45 Thanks to Jimmy Gredler for the hint
46 * [2ecc3d3] Mention that "raw format" is used for vmfile option
48 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 12 Nov 2013 13:15:23 +0100
50 grml-debootstrap (0.57) unstable; urgency=low
52 The "happy wheezy release" release
54 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
55 * [dfac692] Remove obsolete DM-Upload-Allowed flag
56 * [5fbec1d] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.4 (no changes needed)
58 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 08 May 2013 16:21:23 +0200
60 grml-debootstrap (0.56) experimental; urgency=low
63 * [4f9ea91] Add new feature "backportrepos" via option --backportrepos
66 * [e45e376] fix kernel image search on i386
68 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 08 Mar 2013 15:28:21 +0100
70 grml-debootstrap (0.55) experimental; urgency=low
73 * ISO related bugfixes:
74 * [6f8ba91] set ISO to file:$ISO, not to file:$1 which is
76 * [ab690ec] debootstrap from an ISO when ISO is set as MIRROR
78 * [10690a9] Debian ISOs do not contain signed Release files
79 * [9c1ec11] remove local (file://) mirrors from sources.list
81 - [010a354] add a fallback mirror to be added in case when a local
83 - [91e39fc] Dynamically determine the correct kernel package name
85 - [76ca758] Add firmware-linux-free to the packages to be installed
86 - [a9697fb] add BOOT_APPEND to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT
87 - [a93156c] don't fail to ask for a password if there is no TTY
91 * [f3a7ab6] Use http.debian.net as default mirror
93 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 04 Feb 2013 15:58:46 +0100
95 grml-debootstrap (0.54) unstable; urgency=low
97 The "happy new year, Verena" release.
100 * [5ee8148] add BOOT_APPEND to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT
103 * [62cec4e] Do not hardcode squeeze as Debian/stable
104 * [6589216] Set wheezy as the new default release [Closes: #688234]
105 * [ae9070d] docs: fix outdated default mirror reference
106 * [e5a6244] docs: clarify AUTOINSTALL is currently supported on Grml
107 live systems only. Thanks to Evgeni Golov <evgeni@grml.org> for review
109 * [4280921] docs: mention VM image and dialog based frontend support.
110 Thanks to Evgeni Golov <evgeni@grml.org> for review and improving
112 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 31 Dec 2012 23:52:42 +0100
114 grml-debootstrap (0.53) unstable; urgency=low
116 * [4d08103] Add acpi-support-base to default package selection
118 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 19 Jun 2012 23:04:16 +0200
120 grml-debootstrap (0.52) unstable; urgency=low
122 [ Darshaka Pathirana ]
123 * [344f0e9] detect architecture before checkconfiguration
124 * [ddbb875] display architecture in checkconfiguration summary
127 * [14e6e30] dm-mod: also check for device-mapper support using
130 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 11 Jun 2012 17:34:47 +0200
132 grml-debootstrap (0.51) unstable; urgency=low
134 * [0452dad] VM feature: improve sed command line to replace root=...
135 kernel option. Thanks to Conny Seidel <conny.seidel@amd.com> for
137 * [06fc8bd] Drop --insecure/SECURE option + instead depend on
138 debian-archive-keyring package
139 * [4fac6ee] Redirect eerror messages to stderr
140 * [ab9101c] Remove chroot-script after execution
141 * [f831c79] Display debootstrap.log if bootstrapping failed and log
143 * [8cf8a43] Display grml-debootstrap version information in
144 configuration-check dialog
145 * [14021b8] Adjust source code comment for --nopassword option
147 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 14 May 2012 18:21:55 +0200
149 grml-debootstrap (0.50) unstable; urgency=low
152 * [772c343] docs: mention http://archive.debian.org/debian/ for
154 * [6ea6382] Make sure loop module is present [Closes: issue1155]
155 Thanks to Christian Hofstaedtler for the bugreport.
158 * [afe4bad] Remove the sysfs noauto entry from the installed fstab.
159 Thanks to Carsten Hey <carsten@debian.org> for helping in
160 bug report handling and patch handling. (Closes: #670074)
162 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 24 Apr 2012 01:59:55 +0200
164 grml-debootstrap (0.49) unstable; urgency=low
167 * [d17c54b] Run upgrade procedure by default (disable via
168 UPGRADE_SYSTEM config)
169 * [04d37b9] Rework cleanup process
170 * [5f348b9] grub_install: slightly change message if grub is not
172 * [0c7dbbc] Wording: since->because
173 * [f720b57] Slightly improve bailout and cleanup functions to better
175 * [d31f878] Check for dialog executeable only when using interactive
177 * [07c0379] VM installation: also check for parted executable
178 * [f48891f] Try to load dm-mod kernel module if kpartx fails
179 * [60881cb] Run unmount of chroot's /dev twice. Thanks to Michael Hanke
180 <mih@debian.org> for reporting and testing (Closes: #657023)
181 * [07c7f30] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.3
182 * [851c803] Update years of copyright
184 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:44:27 +0100
186 grml-debootstrap (0.48) unstable; urgency=low
189 * [837ac57] chroot-script: de-duplicate code WRT security mirror.
190 * [6197947] chroot-script: be more verbose about steps executed in
192 * [c3dbeb4] clarify usage text of --packages option
193 * [aadfa9e] chroot-script: clarify error message iff packages is not
194 available + send it to stderr
195 * [ad7c3cf] Support --nopassword option to not prompt for the root
197 * [8fe289c] do not run fsck when deploying virtual machine
198 * [e68a7d9] vim modeline: set shiftwidth to a less insane value
199 * [a7bfe23] support --grmlrepos command line option
200 * [7140774] clarify usage of --arch option
201 * [6891310] docs: improve option formating, minor typo fixes
202 * [20a41b7] update release table (drop etch, add wheezy)
203 * [bcc5b04] disable filesystem check by default
204 * [d88d27d] drop enabled config variables from config file and use
205 defaults. Thanks to Christian Hofstaedtler <ch@grml.org> for review
207 * [3adae46] make sure chroot variables are quoted
208 * [1ba2adf] make sure grub-pc is installed when grub option is used
210 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
211 * [074c439] Reformat NEWS.Debian
212 * [56a04d7] Install bootgrub.mksh 0755
213 * [ab804e4] Switch to source format 3.0 (native)
214 * [9f2c2ff] Reworded package Description a tiny bit
215 * [19bf46a] Fix debian/copyright to point to GPL-2 license
216 * [2b2dc77] Add dialog to Recommends
218 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 26 Nov 2011 18:13:26 +0100
220 grml-debootstrap (0.47) unstable; urgency=low
222 The "initial upload to Debian" release.
225 * [e47ca96] Use /bin/bash for tests instead of /bin/zsh
227 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
228 * [c87dc4a] Don't depend on grml-etc-core
229 * [5e16f74] Update copyright file based on git log
230 * [bf11621] Prepare control file for targetting Debian
231 * [23140a3] Fix lintian warning debian-rules-missing-recommended-target
232 * [fcc981a] Update package description
233 * [50de133] Depend on gawk, as we're using that
234 * [5081ff4] fix ported eend function return value
235 * [79ea500] bailout on dialog cancellation
238 * [561fb86] Drop "set -e" from the scripts.
239 * [4384a10] Fix vim syntax folding issue with missing }}}.
241 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 28 Jul 2011 18:04:13 +0200
243 grml-debootstrap (0.46) unstable; urgency=low
245 * [f1c990c] Update package description and documentation to
246 reflect squeeze as current stable release.
247 * [fc6d883] Support --vmfile and --vmsize command line options
248 for deploying a virtual machine.
249 * [a64fecc] Support --force option to skip user acknowledgement
250 and do not prompt for user input.
251 * [5ee5cac] Consequently use eerror for displaying error messages.
252 * [25bfeb7] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.2.
254 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 30 May 2011 23:27:33 +0200
256 grml-debootstrap (0.45) unstable; urgency=low
258 * [dc5e2a0] Install os-prober by default.
259 * [f7fc84f] Improve installed-check for packages that should
261 * [c96402b] Be quiet when checking for package precense.
263 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 14 May 2011 03:15:40 +0200
265 grml-debootstrap (0.44) unstable; urgency=low
267 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
268 * [840f5b8] Install (non-free) firmware for Linux kernel
269 * [a6c9e87] turn off Install-Recommends for our apt-get calls
270 * [05d6993] add rsync to package list
271 * [7f6ece8] add lsb-release to package list
274 * [5c9bdb3] Add security.debian.org to sources.list (except for
275 unstable/sid). Thanks for the suggestion to Michael Renner.
277 * [cbe2eae] Integrate Debian/squeeze and Debian/wheezy proberly.
279 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 11 Mar 2011 12:31:05 +0100
281 grml-debootstrap (0.43) unstable; urgency=low
283 * [57a2d9c] Automatically reboot after 10 seconds of inactivity after
284 successfully finishing automatic installation.
286 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 08 Jan 2011 01:33:25 +0100
288 grml-debootstrap (0.42) unstable; urgency=low
290 * [0d2a566] grml-debootstrap.8.txt: Add Squeeze as alternative
291 recommendation as suite.
292 * [9577874] Move grub_install from grml-debootstrap to chroot-script.
293 * [8782512] Makefile: drop uniq/sed/... workarounds for broken
294 docbook-xsl (1.71.0.dfsg.1-1).
296 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 28 Dec 2010 15:54:11 +0100
298 grml-debootstrap (0.41) unstable; urgency=low
300 * [97eb00e] Use /etc/apt/sources.list.d/grml.list (instead of
301 /etc/apt/sources.list) for grml-repository. Retrieve the
302 grml-debian-keyring Debian package if possible and fall back
303 to direct use of gpg/apt-key only if that fails. [Closes: issue867]
304 * [17695f7] Dynamically calculate version number using the Debian
306 * [0fd00f0] Run grml-debootstrap under bash.
307 * [171d6a2] Fix --help parsing.
308 * [6364b23] Improve check4root message WRT usage instructions.
309 * [8c38e6c] Improve check4root.
311 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 02 Dec 2010 14:55:19 +0100
313 grml-debootstrap (0.40) unstable; urgency=low
315 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
316 * Create md raids with metadata format 0.90 when installing lenny, as
317 grub from lenny can not boot from md with newer metadata versions.
320 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 18 Oct 2010 16:27:57 +0200
322 grml-debootstrap (0.39) unstable; urgency=low
325 * remove 'umount -a' in bailout(). [Closes: issue806].
327 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
328 * Remove "read -s" bashism from target chroot script.
332 * Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.1.
334 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 18 Oct 2010 14:51:16 +0200
336 grml-debootstrap (0.38) unstable; urgency=low
338 * Source specified configuration file at according stage.
339 * Make sure to reread the correct partition table if using SW-RAID.
340 * Cosmetic: fix comment regarding local CHOOSE_MIRROR.
342 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 28 May 2010 00:45:20 +0200
344 grml-debootstrap (0.37) unstable; urgency=low
346 * Do not unmount ISO loopback mount point in finalize().
348 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Mar 2010 02:30:32 +0100
350 grml-debootstrap (0.36) unstable; urgency=low
352 * Add support for specifying filesystem that should be created
353 when installing to directories through --filesystem.
355 * Provide /etc/network/interfaces.examples file.
358 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 27 Feb 2010 21:39:57 +0100
360 grml-debootstrap (0.35) unstable; urgency=low
362 * Do NOT execute 'umount -a' in chroot script for cleanup. This
363 can cause problems with installations to directories.
364 Thanks for the bugreport and debugging, Tong Sun.
366 * Replace vol_id command with blkid.
368 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:19:10 +0100
370 grml-debootstrap (0.34) unstable; urgency=low
372 * Move the apt cache removal function to a later point of execution
373 so custom scripts still have access to the Debian packages.
374 * Display executed debootstrap cmdline when running it.
375 * Slightly improve checks for grub-install/update-grub and do
376 no set full path to the binaries.
377 * Revert "Updated grml-debootstrap parameter handling" which
378 breaks the way grml-debootstrap used to work. Instead:
379 * Introduce option --nopackages to skip installation of packages
380 defined in /etc/debootstrap/packages.
381 * Support config variable RM_APTCACHE to allow disabling removal
382 of apt-cache. Thanks for the idea and initial patch, Tong Sun.
385 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 22 Feb 2010 23:46:13 +0100
387 grml-debootstrap (0.33) unstable; urgency=low
390 * Do not provide the 'install bootloader into partition' feature in
391 the interactive menu.
392 * Install to directory: normalise the path to an absolute directory
394 * remove cached debs to reduce diskpace during bootstrap (based on
395 patch by gebi, thanks).
396 * Fix sed usage for fall back to old behaviour in MBR handling.
397 * Bump Standards-Version to 3.8.4 (no further changes).
400 * Support and enable per default --keyring option. [Closes: issue746]
401 * Do not run MAKEDEV inside the chroot.
402 * Adjusted umount handling in bailout() to work with set -e
403 * Always execute install_policy_rcd in chroot [Closes: issue778]
404 * Install signal handler to always cleanup chroot.
405 * Replace /bin/true with true in chroot-script
406 * Remove duplicate : in getopt definition. Caused wrong parameter
408 * Adjusted Filename comment in cmdlineopts.clp
409 * Remove trailing whitespace from debian/rules
410 * Switched order of including cmdlineopts.clp, first check local
412 * Only set PARTITION=1 if target is a block device.
413 * Apply patch by Tong Sun <suntong@cpan.org> which addresses
414 grml-debootstrap's parameter handling. Thanks!
415 * Added unit tests for cmddlineopts.clp.
417 [ Michael Gebetsroither ]
418 * introduce --pre-scripts to be executed before chroot-scripts
420 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 15 Feb 2010 22:32:33 +0100
422 grml-debootstrap (0.32) unstable; urgency=low
424 * Drop support for old-stable/etch.
425 * Simplify usage for grub handling, now it's just GRUB="/dev/sdX[#]".
426 * Execute blockdev to reread partition table.
427 * Replace vol_id command with blkid.
428 * Drop deprecated sarge specific code.
430 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:29:47 +0100
432 grml-debootstrap (0.31) unstable; urgency=low
434 * Adjust grub handling and install grub-pc package for
435 supporting grub2. [Closes: issue747]
436 * Use cdn.debian.net as default mirror.
437 * Support config variable INSTALL_NOTES to catch information during
438 installation which is reported at the end of the installation process.
440 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 24 Oct 2009 02:47:00 +0200
442 grml-debootstrap (0.30) unstable; urgency=low
445 * Add cmdline option for specifying target architecture (--arch).
446 Allows to specify target architecture i386 if running on an amd64
447 system. [Closes: issue658]
450 * Add according documentation for new --arch option.
451 * Bump Standards-Version to 3.8.3 (no further changes).
453 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 11 Sep 2009 03:15:46 +0200
455 grml-debootstrap (0.29) unstable; urgency=low
457 The "thanks to gebi for the bugreports and feedback" release. :)
458 * Install busybox in kernel stage to be able to debug initramfs
460 * Check whether we are installing into a directory in stage mkfs
461 so we don't skip if the target is already mounted.
462 * Mention "default: lenny" instead of "default: stable" in help
463 text as "stable" is invalid.
464 * Use 'pri=0' as example for swap partition in /etc/fstab.
465 * Do not adjust mydestination and myhostname in /etc/postfix/main.cf as
466 mydestination defaults to "$myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, localhost",
467 myhostname defaults to gethostname() and mydomain to localdomain.
468 * Slightly improve wording of -t and -p options.
469 * Do not try to create /etc/debootstrap if it already exists (which
470 might be the case when installing to a directory).
471 * Mention hostname in configuration check dialog.
472 * Apply patch by Zoran Dzelajlija which addresses the partition
473 calculation problem when installing to /dev/cciss/c0d0*. Thanks!
474 * Use ls for locating /dev/md* devices instead of echo so we don't
475 have '/dev/md*' in the interactive partition dialog.
476 * Do not display mountpoint if we are using the default one.
477 * Avoid duplicate 'Running ... on a directory, nothing to mount.'
479 * Do not continue execution if provided mirror doesn't work.
481 * Bump Standard Version to 3.8.2 (no further changes).
483 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 24 Jul 2009 09:47:47 +0200
485 grml-debootstrap (0.28) unstable; urgency=low
487 * Work around the chpasswd problem. [Closes: issue692]
488 Thanks to Ulrich Dangel <uli@spamt.net> for the patch!
490 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:11:30 +0200
492 grml-debootstrap (0.27) unstable; urgency=low
495 - support setting Debian suite components (like main, contrib,...)
496 through COMPONENTS so it's possible to use a simple 'main' mirror.
497 - support setting aptitude/apt-get options through $DPKG_OPTIONS.
498 - support selection of netinstall vs. local mirror in interactive menu
500 - make sure to ignore /dev/md* devices if not using SW-RAID
501 - do not fail in chrootmirror() when using $ISO variable.
502 - change order of checkconfiguration() so we get the prompt/
503 display for checking configuration again.
504 - Drop 'do not prompt for partition dialog if swraid has been
505 configured already' which doesn't make any sense in most situations
507 - check for mounted target in mkfs() step already instead of mount_target()
508 - use '.. to the debootstrap command' in description of --debopt
509 - chroot-script: put installation of kernel before installing additional
510 packages so installation of kernel doesn't fail if the kernel directory
513 - bump Standard Version to 3.8.1 (no further changes).
515 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 08 May 2009 17:57:57 +0200
517 grml-debootstrap (0.26) unstable; urgency=low
519 * Do not use UUID on SW-RAID.
520 * Add /dev/md* to partition list. If /dev/md* is already
521 configured we don't want to re-run the SW-RAID setup
522 but instead just install on /dev/md*.
524 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:47:53 +0100
526 grml-debootstrap (0.25) unstable; urgency=low
528 * Use configuration $RELEASE as well as default in interactive
530 * Provide $MNTPOINT as environment variable for usage inside
531 /etc/debootstrap/scripts/.
533 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 07 Mar 2009 14:37:46 +0100
535 grml-debootstrap (0.24) unstable; urgency=low
537 * Update documentation.
538 * Use configuration of $MIRROR, $HOSTNAME as defaults in
539 interactive setup script.
540 * Add initial support for Debian/squeeze and drop sarge instead.
541 * Update VCS*-headers and long description of Debian package.
542 * Move asciidoc, docbook-xsl, xsltproc to Build-Depends-Indep.
543 * Drop $CHROOTMIRROR variable, instead use $MIRROR for debootstrap
544 as well as inside the chroot.
545 * Provide $MNTPOINT as environment variable for usage inside
546 /etc/debootstrap/scripts/.
548 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 07 Mar 2009 14:15:32 +0100
550 grml-debootstrap (0.23) unstable; urgency=low
552 The "hey, rocking - we get patches via git" release.
554 * Improve look'n'feel of partition error dialog.
555 * Improve documentation regarding installation of bootloader when
556 using directories as installation target. Thanks Tong Sun!
558 * Copy /etc/debootstrap/[s]bin as well to the chroot if they are
559 present. Suggestion by Tong Sun - thanks! [Closes: issue540]
560 * Apply several patches by Tong Sun (thanks!):
561 - allow symlinks when coping existing files to chroot.
562 - pre-seed packages using /etc/debootstrap/debconf-selections
564 - support DEBOOTSTRAP_OPT for passing extra parameters to the
566 - support KEEP_SRC_LIST to allow user to provide their
567 own apt sources.list from /etc/debootstrap/etc/apt/sources.list
568 - provide cmdline processing in separate script
569 - added the '-d, --confdir=path' option
570 - added "--nodebootstrap": Skip debootstrap, only do configuration
572 - add -v, --verbose: Increase verbosity
573 - do not create stage file at finalize()
574 * Edit /etc/network/interfaces as well if the file exists already,
575 we definitely need at least a loopback interface.
576 * Adjust postfix configuration:
577 - modify hostname related options in /etc/postfix/main.cf
578 - listen on loopback interface by default (thanks for suggestion, gebi)
579 * Unify the --bootappend option, it's not --boot_append (thanks for
581 * Support execution of further scripts via options --scripts and
583 * Drop locales from RECONFIGURE list (thanks for hint, Tong Sun).
586 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 24 Nov 2008 23:29:30 +0100
588 grml-debootstrap (0.22) unstable; urgency=low
590 * Display meaningful information when no partitions could be found.
592 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:46:20 +0200
594 grml-debootstrap (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
596 * Make sure it works on target directories also if they are
597 *not* mounted separately. Thanks for reporting, Tong.
599 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:19:05 +0200
601 grml-debootstrap (0.20) unstable; urgency=low
603 * Use root=UUID=... by default if possible to avoid possible
604 race conditions with libata vs. pata.
605 * Fix setting hostname via interface.
606 * Provide interface in dialog for setting root password.
608 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:02:43 +0200
610 grml-debootstrap (0.19) unstable; urgency=low
612 * Use dialog with --separate-output option to make sure mdadm
613 receives correct quoting for the RAID devices.
615 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 13:36:12 +0200
617 grml-debootstrap (0.18) unstable; urgency=low
619 The "development sponsored by Sipwise GmbH" release.
621 * Provide interactive configuration dialog.
622 * Initial support for SW-RAID.
623 * Use stages based on target information, this gives us
624 the possibility to run multiple instance of grml-debootstrap.
626 * Use policy-rc.d inside chroot to avoid startup of daemons.
628 * Do not activate /sys by default anymore in /etc/fstab.
629 * Copy /etc/network/interfaces from running system to target
631 * Setting password via passwd does not work, use chpaswd instead.
632 * Remove stages after successful execution. [Closes: issue513]
633 * Make sure the configuration file inside the chroot provides
634 the same configuration as specified on the cmdline (thanks gebi
636 * Copy system's /etc/hosts to the target system.
637 * Move stages to /var/cache/grml-debootstrap (thanks for the idea,
639 * Install devices using our own device tarball instead of running
640 MAKEDEV (which is just an ungly fork bomb).
641 * Install MTA postfix by default to avoid installation of unwanted
642 packages like citadel in lenny.
643 * Allow use of comments in file /etc/debootstrap/packages.
644 * Replace initrd-tools with initramfs-tools.
645 * Run aptitude with --without-recommends option.
646 * Run grub-install using --no-floppy, as requested by gebi.
647 * Support setting hostname via cmdline.
648 * Close issue in grml's BTS which showed up during development in hg:
649 Fix handling of config file inside chroot, thanks for spotting, gebi!
651 * Update debian/ to make lintian happy.
653 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 30 Aug 2008 02:01:14 +0200
655 grml-debootstrap (0.17) unstable; urgency=low
657 * Support "-r" option as well as "--release" as being documented.
658 Thanks for reporting, Jens Kubieziel.
660 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 26 Mar 2008 22:44:06 +0100
662 grml-debootstrap (0.16) unstable; urgency=low
664 * Drop the second passwd call.
666 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 10:10:54 +0100
668 grml-debootstrap (0.15) unstable; urgency=low
670 * Make sure the passwd command succeeds.
671 Thanks, Wolfgang Karall! [Closes: issue363]
673 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sun, 16 Dec 2007 16:30:37 +0100
675 grml-debootstrap (0.14) unstable; urgency=low
677 * Make sure variable ISO is unset variable if not used.
678 Thanks for the bugreport, Darsha! [Closes: issue352]
680 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sun, 09 Dec 2007 20:16:15 +0100
682 grml-debootstrap (0.13) unstable; urgency=low
684 * Fix manpage handling of xsltproc.
686 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:47:09 +0100
688 grml-debootstrap (0.12) unstable; urgency=low
690 * Fixed some typos in the manpage.
691 Thanks for the patch, Alexander 'Stone' Steinböck!
693 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 24 Oct 2007 10:16:03 +0200
695 grml-debootstrap (0.11) unstable; urgency=low
697 * Better inform user about already executed stages.
700 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 6 Oct 2007 18:03:16 +0200
702 grml-debootstrap (0.10) unstable; urgency=low
704 * Add console-common to /etc/debootstrap/packages. Thanks for
705 the feature request, Thorsten Strusch!
706 * Support option -i/--iso: now it's possible to install packages
707 from a normal Debian ISO. Thanks for the idea and the basic
708 instructions to Thorsten Strusch!
709 http://www.thorstenstrusch.de/software/debian-linux/
711 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 10:13:32 +0200
713 grml-debootstrap (0.9) unstable; urgency=low
716 * Add support for EXTRAPACKAGES that can be dropped in
717 /etc/debootstrap/extrapackages
718 * Add boot_append option to manpage
719 * Manpage reformatted
722 * Support grml-repository and installation of grml-kernel
723 via GRMLREPOS and GRMLPACKAGES.
724 * Use stage logic inside chroot-script as well.
725 * Activate zsh completion.
726 * Rewrote interfaces() code for handling of
727 /etc/network/interfaces. Thanks for the pointer, formorer.
728 * Make sure stopping a service inside chroot-script does not
729 fail chroot-script itself.
731 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:23:19 +0200
733 grml-debootstrap (0.8) unstable; urgency=low
735 * Add BOOT_APPEND option for kernel appendline
737 -- Alexander Wirt <formorer@grml.org> Sat, 21 Apr 2007 11:19:06 +0200
739 grml-debootstrap (0.7) unstable; urgency=low
741 * Support setting some variables via cmdline.
742 * Support full automatic installation via debian2hd.
743 * Change logic of function execution and improved error handling
745 * Use aptitude instead of apt-get in chroot-script, but
746 only if it's available.
747 * Use DEBIAN_FRONTEND='noninteractive' so we avoid unnecessary
748 questions when installing. (Thanks, formorer!)
749 * Added additional check to grub code for running sed on
752 * Use asciidoc for manpage generation.
753 * Added basic zsh-completion (thanks, ft!), but do not install it yet.
754 We have to adjust $fpath in grml-etc-core first.
756 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 13 Apr 2007 17:57:29 +0200
758 grml-debootstrap (0.6) unstable; urgency=low
760 * Support Debian release with codename 'lenny'. Depend on
761 debootstrap/cdebootstrap versions supporting lenny therefore.
762 * Split all the code into separate functions.
763 * Export LANG=C and LC_ALL=C as we don't have the locales inside
764 the chroot when running grml-debootstrap. (Just a cosmetic
765 change as there aren't any errors but warning messages from
767 * Always assume architecture of the running system (overwriting
768 via $ARCH is still supported of course).
769 * Write variables from grml-debootstrap to /etc/debootstrap/variables
770 and provide it to chroot-script.
771 * Support stages. [Closes: issue151]
773 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:35:21 +0200
775 grml-debootstrap (0.5) unstable; urgency=low
777 * Changed Architecture from any to all.
779 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:58:53 +0100
781 grml-debootstrap (0.4) unstable; urgency=low
783 * Support installation into directory.
785 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 17 Nov 2006 23:00:38 +0100
787 grml-debootstrap (0.3) unstable; urgency=low
789 * Initial support for $ARCH.
790 * Added function for clean exit (using trap).
792 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 10 Nov 2006 00:51:09 +0100
794 grml-debootstrap (0.2) unstable; urgency=low
796 * Support Sarge and Sid as "$RELEASE"s as well.
797 * Added 'debootstrap | cdebootstrap' and grml-etc-core to
800 - cdebootstrap [broken for sarge as $RELEASE, see #390510]
801 - setting hostname via /etc/hostname
802 - /etc/kernel-img.conf
803 - support setting locales through /etc/debootstrap/locale.gen
804 * Added ssh, mdadm and lvm2 to default package list.
805 * Rewrote kernel package version handling (removed from package
806 list to be able to support sarge as well).
808 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 3 Nov 2006 19:05:19 +0100
810 grml-debootstrap (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
814 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 3 Nov 2006 01:10:52 +0100