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+Subject: ANNOUNCE: mdadm 2.5.1 - A tool for managing Soft RAID under Linux
+
+I am pleased to announce the availability of
+ mdadm version 2.5.1
+
+It is available at the usual places:
+ http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/source/mdadm/
+and
+ http://www.{countrycode}.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/raid/mdadm/
+and via git at
+ git://neil.brown.name/git/mdadm
+
+mdadm is a tool for creating, managing and monitoring
+device arrays using the "md" driver in Linux, also
+known as Software RAID arrays.
+
+Release 2.5.1 adds multiple minor updates including a couple of bugfixes.
+
+Changelog Entries:
+ - Various fixes for gcc warnings
+ - uclibc warnings
+ - Makefile improvements for static linking/intalling
+ - Makefile uninstall target
+ - Really fix return status of --examine
+ - Typos
+ - Byteorder stuff (again)
+ - Don't try to create devices with --manage or --grow
+ - allow default metadata (superblock) type to be specified
+ in mdadm.conf
+ - Get --stop to list devices stopped but honour --quiet
+ - remove libssl dependency
+ - Avoid some misdetection of overlapping partitions
+ - Fix memory leak in --monitor mode
+
+Development of mdadm is sponsored by
+ SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.
+
+NeilBrown 16th June 2006
+
+