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diff --git a/ANNOUNCE-2.6.2 b/ANNOUNCE-2.6.2 index e69de29..215bd1a 100644 --- a/ANNOUNCE-2.6.2 +++ b/ANNOUNCE-2.6.2 @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +Subject: ANNOUNCE: mdadm 2.6.2 - A tool for managing Soft RAID under Linux + +I am pleased to announce the availability of + mdadm version 2.6.2 + +It is available at the usual places: + http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/source/mdadm/ +and + countrycode=xx. + http://www.${countrycode}kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/raid/mdadm/ +and via git at + git://neil.brown.name/mdadm + http://neil.brown.name/git?p=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 2.6.2 adds a few minor bug fixes to 2.6.1 + +Changelog Entries: + - --fail detached and --remove faulty can be used to fail and + remove devices that are no longer physically present. + - --export option for --detail or present information in a format + that can be processed by udev. + - fix internal bitmap allocation problems with v1.1, v1.2 metadata. + - --help now goes to stdout so you can direct it to a pager. + - Various manpage updates. + - Make "--grow --add" for linear arrays really work. + - --auto-detect to trigger in-kernel autodetect. + - Make return code for "--detail --test" more reliable. Missing + devices as well as failed devices cause an error. + +Development of mdadm is sponsored by + SUSE Labs, Novell Inc. + +NeilBrown 21st May 2007 |