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Salt 2015.5.9 Release Notes
Version 2015.5.9 is a bugfix release for 2015.5.0.
Statistics
- Total Merges: 45
- Total Issue References: 21
- Total PR References: 48
- Contributors: 21 (abednarik, aletourneau, attiasr, basepi, cachedout, clan, clarkperkins, cro, dmyerscough, jacobhammons, jfindlay, jsutton, justinta, lorengordon, markckimball, mpreziuso, rallytime, terminalmage, titilambert, twangboy, zmalone)
Changelog for v2015.5.8..v2015.5.9
Generated at: 2018-05-27 22:31:06 UTC
- PR #30248: (jfindlay) add 2015.5.9 release notes
@ 2016-01-08 23:13:10 UTC
- 92889db638 Merge pull request #30248 from jfindlay/2015.5
- 741f7aba31 add 2015.5.9 release notes
- PR #30237: (jacobhammons) Updated man pages and doc version for 2015.5.9
@ 2016-01-08 18:10:05 UTC
- 7a329d89d7 Merge pull request #30237 from jacobhammons/man-pages-prev
- 2431c4c5c3 Updated man page and doc conf.py copyright year to 2016
- fe3da1c174 Updated man pages and doc version for 2015.5.9
- PR #30207: (rallytime) Use correct spacing in rabbitmq state examples
@ 2016-01-07 18:37:35 UTC
- 2c0b725924 Merge pull request #30207 from rallytime/rabbitmq_states_doc_fix
- 8d48c24182 Use correct spacing in rabbitmq state examples
- PR #30191: (jacobhammons) Updated doc site banners
@ 2016-01-06 22:37:40 UTC
- b49cf910f4 Merge pull request #30191 from jacobhammons/banner-prev
- c3390955b0 Updated doc site banners
- ISSUE #29633: (twellspring) user.present does not modify home directory (refs: #30125)
- PR #30125: (abednarik) Update user home event when createhome is set to False
@ 2016-01-05 18:15:38 UTC
- 9363d6f5b6 Merge pull request #30125 from abednarik/update_user_home
- 56544a77f6 Update user home event when createhome is set to False
- ISSUE #10155: (jhenry82) Option to select a random master in multi-master mode (refs: #30127)
- PR #30127: (jsutton) Updating documentation and example minion config for random_master/master_shuffle.
@ 2016-01-04 19:30:50 UTC
- 1a5d585d91 Merge pull request #30127 from jsutton/clarify-documenation-for-random_master
- 01dbf385ef Adding random_master to reference and updating master_shuffle. Adding master_shuffle to the minion example config file as it is needed for multi-master PKI.
- PR #30110: (markckimball) Fixed flag sent to salt.utils.http in order for verify_ssl to work correctly
@ 2015-12-31 21:17:53 UTC
- 28b1bbbe77 Merge pull request #30110 from markckimball/fix-verify_ssl-in-joyent-cloud
- e1c08cb269 Fixed flag sent to salt.utils.http in order for verify_ssl to work appropriately.
- PR #30093: (zmalone) Noting that file_roots and "state tree" should both be avoided
@ 2015-12-30 22:40:05 UTC
- 040412b0b1 Merge pull request #30093 from zmalone/pillar-notes
- cfbfd58afe Noting that file_roots and "state tree" should both be avoided, because in some environments, the actual states show up another level down. Adding notes about why this is undesirable.
- ISSUE #28120: (jtylers) Clear text passwords (refs: #30097)
- PR #30097: (cachedout) Note concern about cleartext password in docs for shadow.gen_password
@ 2015-12-30 22:37:33 UTC
- 25edefc93a Merge pull request #30097 from cachedout/note_on_password_process_list
- 58aec884ef Note concern about cleartext password in docs for shadow.gen_password
- PR #30089: (mpreziuso) Fixes terminology and adds more accurate details about the algorithms
@ 2015-12-30 20:02:18 UTC
- 6b1c3a6bf2 Merge pull request #30089 from mpreziuso/patch-1
- 50533add40 Fixes terminology and adds more accurate details about the algorithms
- ISSUE #29921: (anlutro) pygit 0.21 not fully supported? (refs: #30086)
- PR #30086: (cachedout) Document that gitfs needs recent libs
@ 2015-12-30 19:26:05 UTC
- 200d09385d Merge pull request #30086 from cachedout/issue_29921
- 8c29e2dd6a Document that gitfs needs recent libs
- ISSUE #27835: (bertjwregeer) [FreeBSD] salt-ssh hangs forever (refs: #30070)
- PR #30070: (cachedout) Add documentation on debugging salt-ssh
@ 2015-12-29 23:00:06 UTC
- 404414bf57 Merge pull request #30070 from cachedout/issue_27835
- 60431e342a Add documentation on debugging salt-ssh
- PR #30059: (mpreziuso) Fixes wrong function scope
@ 2015-12-29 16:12:06 UTC
- 84db12212d Merge pull request #30059 from mpreziuso/patch-1
- 1cb1c2da07 Fixes wrong function scope
- PR #30025: (justinta) Skipping some Boto tests until resolved moto issue
@ 2015-12-28 15:21:45 UTC
- PR #29725: (cachedout) Disable some boto tests per resolution of moto issue (refs: #30025)
- 1c6c9b1a06 Merge pull request #30025 from jtand/boto_tests
- e706642152 Skipping some Boto tests until resolved moto issue
- ISSUE #28956: (racooper) Netscaler module doc enhancements (refs: #29949)
- PR #29949: (aletourneau) Enhanced netscaler docstring
@ 2015-12-22 20:26:52 UTC
- 0f91021c59 Merge pull request #29949 from aletourneau/2015.5
- cf855fe262 Fixed trailing white spaces
- 864801e002 fixed version
- 041d9346c4 Enhanced netscaler docstring
- PR #29941: (cachedout) Fix spelling error in boto_vpc
@ 2015-12-22 15:49:54 UTC
- 229d3eb60b Merge pull request #29941 from cachedout/boto_spelling
- b11bfd07b8 Fix spelling error in boto_vpc
- ISSUE #29880: (githubcdr) Salt pkg.uptodate fails on Arch linux (refs: #29908)
- PR #29908: (cachedout) Allow kwargs to be passed to pacman provide for update func
@ 2015-12-22 15:04:18 UTC
- 69c5ada636 Merge pull request #29908 from cachedout/issue_29880
- 4cd77b4118 Allow kwargs to be passed to pacman provide for update func
- ISSUE #27056: (oogali) pkgng provider on FreeBSD does not do BATCH=yes (refs: #29909)
- PR #29909: (abednarik) FreeBSD pkgng fix for non-interactive install.
@ 2015-12-22 15:03:50 UTC
- ad0de4d563 Merge pull request #29909 from abednarik/freebsd_pkgng_non_interactive_fix
- 8ac213001a FreeBSD pkgng fix for non-interactive install.
- ISSUE #24698: (cmhe) docker.installed not working (salt 2015.5.0, docker 1.6.2, dockerpy 0.5.3) (refs: #29730)
- PR #29730: (rallytime) Update docker-py version requirement to 0.6.0 for dockerio.py files
@ 2015-12-16 14:44:40 UTC
- f43f3d166c Merge pull request #29730 from rallytime/fix-24698
- 120fd5fdf0 Update docker-py version requirement to 0.6.0 for dockerio.py files
- ISSUE #23343: (micaelbergeron) npm state ignore the requested version (refs: #29715)
- ISSUE #18647: (hundt) Version number in npm state name does not result in correct version being installed (refs: #29715)
- PR #29715: (rallytime) Install correct package version, if provided, for npm state.
@ 2015-12-15 23:19:45 UTC
- c393a4175a Merge pull request #29715 from rallytime/fix-23343
- a0ed857c37 Install correct package version, if provided, for npm state.
- PR #29721: (terminalmage) Fix display of multiline strings when iterating over a list
@ 2015-12-15 22:16:10 UTC
- 1310afbbc2 Merge pull request #29721 from terminalmage/nested-output-multiline-fix
- 761be9cb93 Fix display of multiline strings when iterating over a list
- ISSUE #29488: (Shad0w1nk) salt.cloud.clouds.vmware.revert_to_snapshot crash when using the default value (refs: #29646)
- PR #29646: (rallytime) Don't stacktrace on kwargs.get if kwargs=None
@ 2015-12-15 19:02:58 UTC
- 52cc07cec9 Merge pull request #29646 from rallytime/fix-29488
- c5fa9e9351 Don't stacktrace on kwargs.get if kwargs=None
- ISSUE #29661: (mosuowhq) bug report when creating VM in /salt/cloud/clouds/nova.py (refs: #29673)
- PR #29673: (rallytime) Default value should be False and not 'False'
@ 2015-12-14 18:08:44 UTC
- f606c23ea8 Merge pull request #29673 from rallytime/fix-29661
- e4af7a1157 Default value should be False and not 'False'
- PR #29527: (jfindlay) 2015.5.7 notes: add note about not being released
@ 2015-12-08 21:08:26 UTC
- f77c8e7baf Merge pull request #29527 from jfindlay/2015.5
- 1a8044f0c9 2015.5.7 notes: add note about not being released
- PR #29539: (basepi) [2015.5] Merge forward from 2014.7 to 2015.5
@ 2015-12-08 19:14:51 UTC
- 867d550271 Merge pull request #29539 from basepi/merge-forward-2015.5
- 2c9c4ba430 Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/2014.7' into merge-forward-2015.5
- 85aa70a6cb Merge pull request #29392 from jacobhammons/2014.7
- d7f0db1dd8 updated version number to not reference a specific build from the latest branch
- ISSUE #12072: (vk00226) Passing user-data when provisioning ec2 instances (refs: #29504)
- PR #29504: (rallytime) Document userdata_file option for EC2 driver
@ 2015-12-08 16:54:33 UTC
- de7f3d5a59 Merge pull request #29504 from rallytime/fix-12072
- 8357c95dc2 Document userdata_file option for EC2 driver
- ISSUE #29101: (jessbreckenridge) Salt-cloud 2015.8.0 - del_*_vols_on_destroy does not work according to docs (refs: #29507)
- PR #29507: (rallytime) Switch volumes and del_*_on_destroy example ordering
@ 2015-12-08 16:50:11 UTC
- 65deba8bb5 Merge pull request #29507 from rallytime/ec2-doc-fix
- 90b4823bc2 Switch volumes and del_*_on_destroy example ordering
- ISSUE #28862: (trevor-h) salt-cloud uppercase timeout options no longer recognized (refs: #29469)
- PR #29469: (abednarik) Added Documentation note in salt cloud.
@ 2015-12-07 18:27:46 UTC
- 0918c9294f Merge pull request #29469 from abednarik/doc_note_for_saltcloud_connection_timeout
- 8e5c3e366a Added Documentation note in salt cloud.
- PR #29461: (dmyerscough) Fix resource limits, systemd sets the default too small
@ 2015-12-05 16:26:34 UTC
- e43c7c05a6 Merge pull request #29461 from dmyerscough/fix-resource-limits
- 85a8a3b033 Fix resource limits, systemd sets the default number of open files to 4096 causing te master to complain about limits when you have a large number of keys
- ISSUE #28526: (clarkperkins) yumpkg.installed broken in salt v2015.8.1 on CentOS 6 minions (refs: #28656)
- PR #29439: (rallytime) Back-port #28656 to 2015.5
@ 2015-12-04 22:56:17 UTC
- PR #29418: (jacobhammons) Added CVE 2015-8034 to 2015.5.8 release notes
@ 2015-12-04 03:02:53 UTC
- 197210d52e Merge pull request #29418 from jacobhammons/dot8
- 4f51a737f9 Added CVE 2015-8034 to 2015.5.8 release notes
- PR #29389: (jacobhammons) updated version numbers in documentation
@ 2015-12-03 16:27:23 UTC
- b3452f2a1a Merge pull request #29389 from jacobhammons/2015.5
- 824721ff36 updated version numbers
- ISSUE #26898: (twangboy) Symlinks in Windows (2015.8) (refs: #28191)
- PR #28501: (twangboy) Requested fixes for 26898
@ 2015-12-03 01:12:12 UTC
- PR #28420: (jfindlay) fix removal of symbolic links on windows in the file state (refs: #28501)
- PR #28191: (twangboy) Fix 26898 (refs: #28420, #28501)
- 6a7a95f28a Merge pull request #28501 from twangboy/jmoney_26898
- c0cf33332c Fixed some Lint...
- df17fc59d3 Merge pull request #6 from jfindlay/twang_test
- bc7e0cfe64 add file.symlink unit tests
- 9381dc7215 orthogonalize file.symlink unit tests
- 8f462ba044 Merge pull request #5 from cachedout/fix_twangboy_test
- 7d39091c91 Fixed some more lint
- 3dbd62af2c Fixed some tests... hopefully
- f187db3288 Removed unnecessary logic
- 89ebd268e6 Added file attributes restore on fail
- 9ec72ca724 fix file state unit tests for win symlink feature
- 69c32a663e Fixed some lint
- 638dec5027 Fixed some tests... let's see if they're really are
- 5ed7a99792 Replaced instances of shutil.rmtree in file state
- 2651ce509f Fix file.remove for windows
- ISSUE #29344: (justinta) file.search broken on python 2.6 with empty files (refs: #29348)
- PR #29348: (justinta) Fixes an file.search on python2.6
@ 2015-12-02 23:26:36 UTC
- 760a521603 Merge pull request #29348 from jtand/file_search_fix
- 04f82bd4fd Fixes an file.search on python2.6
- ISSUE #29206: (mschiff) ssh_known_hosts.present creates wrong known_hosts lines (refs: #29276)
- PR #29336: (rallytime) Back-port #29276 to 2015.5
@ 2015-12-02 19:37:42 UTC
- PR #29276: (abednarik) Prevent adding port twice when adding entry in known hosts (refs: #29336)
- 51ea88d489 Merge pull request #29336 from rallytime/bp-29276
- 3a0e19debb Prevent adding port twice when adding entry in known hosts
- PR #29333: (rallytime) Back-port #29280 to 2015.5
@ 2015-12-02 19:37:05 UTC
- PR #29316: (basepi) [2015.5] Merge forward from 2014.7 to 2015.5
@ 2015-12-01 20:20:23 UTC
- 14e94b3593 Merge pull request #29316 from basepi/merge-forward-2015.5
- 33f40b3c47 Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/2014.7' into merge-forward-2015.5
- d2fb2109a3 Merge pull request #29296 from douardda/patch-3
- d2885390f4 Use process KillMode on Debian systems also
- PR #29216: (clan) size is 0 doesn't mean no data, e.g, /proc/version
@ 2015-11-30 20:01:43 UTC
- 6a2ffbfb7c Merge pull request #29216 from clan/file_search_on_proc_file
- 91a20c07a1 try mmap first
- 8aa4f2053e remove extra space to fix lint failure
- d34e6b1a9a use read only if has read() method
- 3209c1cdb5 size is 0 doesn't mean no data, e.g, /proc/version
- PR #29261: (attiasr) fix incorrect reinstallation of windows pkg
@ 2015-11-30 18:28:42 UTC
- d6aaae8d7b Merge pull request #29261 from attiasr/patch-1
- 7a99b90596 add log and return if pkg already installed
- 1843c7ab8e fix incorrect reinstallation of windows pkg
- PR #29214: (cro) Doc for salt.utils.http should say verify_ssl not ssl_verify.
@ 2015-11-25 23:55:38 UTC
- 9236188867 Merge pull request #29214 from cro/ssl_verify_ssl
- e9c13c561b Doc bug--salt.utils.http takes verify_ssl not ssl_verify.
- ISSUE #29202: (lorengordon) Broken ca bundle lookup in salt.utils.http.get_ca_bundle (refs: #29204)
- PR #29204: (lorengordon) Use os.path.join to return full path to ca bundle
@ 2015-11-25 20:00:42 UTC
- df7b35a86b Merge pull request #29204 from lorengordon/fix-29202
- b1dae5e6fe Use os.path.join to return full path to ca bundle