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diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES
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+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
Release notes for libguestfs 1.18.0
-----------------------------------
-UPDATED TO COMMIT 36f1eb922530b254631781bd6475ff6348f511af
+UPDATED TO COMMIT 500cc67f29b43ebb970f6f276967ee5e9959b140
These release notes only cover the differences from the previous
stable/dev branch split (1.16.0). For detailed changelogs, please see
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ New features
- virt-alignment-scan, run with no args, displays alignment information
for all libvirt domains
+ - virt-rescue new --scratch option to make scratch disks
+
- comma and colon characters in filenames now handled correctly by
all virt tools
@@ -54,6 +56,8 @@ New features
- new man page: guestfs-performance(1), which contains performance
tuning tips.
+ - new man page: guestfs-faq(1), Frequently Asked Questions
+
- ENOTSUP (from guestfs_last_errno) is now returned for APIs that
are not supported
@@ -69,6 +73,15 @@ Security
New APIs
+ btrfs-device-add: Add devices to a btrfs filesystem.
+ btrfs-device-delete: Remove devices from a btrfs filesystem.
+ btrfs-filesystem-sync: Sync a btrfs filesystem.
+ btrfs-filesystem-balance: Balance a btrfs filesystem.
+ btrfs-subvolume-create: Create a btrfs snapshot.
+ btrfs-subvolume-delete: Delete a btrfs snapshot.
+ btrfs-subvolume-list: List btrfs snapshots and subvolumes.
+ btrfs-subvolume-set-default: Set default btrfs subvolume.
+ btrfs-subvolume-snapshot: Create a writable btrfs snapshot.
get-e2attrs: List ext2 file attributes of a file.
get-e2generation: Get ext2 file generation of a file.
isoinfo, isoinfo-device: Get information from the header of ISO files.
@@ -116,10 +129,13 @@ Internals
- .gitignore fixed to use absolute paths
- - gobject bindings have been expanded (thanks Matt Booth)
+ - gobject bindings have been expanded, including mapping libguestfs
+ events to gobject signals (thanks Matt Booth)
- gobject documentation is generated properly (thanks Matt Booth)
+ - gobject header files now live in a subdirectory
+
- CompareWithString test in the generator now works
- FUInt32, FUInt64 struct field types now use the correct XDR type
@@ -144,6 +160,12 @@ Internals
- guestfish --listen now cleans up properly
+ - the BUSY state has been removed
+
+ - gettextize has been removed, replaced by a simple Makefile.am
+
+ - gettext support now covers virt-resize, virt-sparsify and virt-sysprep
+
Bugs fixed
[./bugs-in-changelog.sh 1.16.0..]
@@ -173,6 +195,7 @@ Bugs fixed
- 769304 virt-resize on RHEL 6 kernel fails to re-read the partition table
- 679737 libguestfs: improve error message when zerofree is not available in the appliance
+
Release notes for libguestfs 1.16.0
-----------------------------------