Merge branch 'devel-2.5'

[ganeti-local] / NEWS

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@@ -9,12 +9,21 @@ Version 2.6.0 beta1
 
 - Deprecated ``admin_up`` field. Instead, ``admin_state`` is introduced,
   with 3 possible values -- ``up``, ``down`` and ``offline``.
+- Replaced ``--disks`` option of ``gnt-instance replace-disks`` with a
+  more flexible ``--disk`` option. Now disk size and mode can be changed
+  upon recreation.
+- Removed deprecated ``QueryLocks`` LUXI request. Use
+  ``Query(what=QR_LOCK, ...)`` instead.
+- The LUXI requests :pyeval:`luxi.REQ_QUERY_JOBS`,
+  :pyeval:`luxi.REQ_QUERY_INSTANCES`, :pyeval:`luxi.REQ_QUERY_NODES` and
+  :pyeval:`luxi.REQ_QUERY_GROUPS` are deprecated and will be removed in
+  a future version. :pyeval:`luxi.REQ_QUERY` should be used instead.
+
+
+Version 2.5.0
+-------------
 
-
-Version 2.5.0 rc4
------------------
-
-*(Released Thu, 27 Oct 2011)*
+*(Released Thu, 12 Apr 2012)*
 
 Incompatible/important changes and bugfixes
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -48,6 +57,12 @@ Incompatible/important changes and bugfixes
 - :doc:`New iallocator modes <design-multi-reloc>` have been added to
   support operations involving multiple node groups.
 - Offline nodes are ignored when failing over an instance.
+- Support for KVM version 1.0, which changed the version reporting format
+  from 3 to 2 digits.
+- TCP/IP ports used by DRBD disks are returned to a pool upon instance
+  removal.
+- ``Makefile`` is now compatible with Automake 1.11.2
+- Includes all bugfixes made in the 2.4 series
 
 New features
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -139,6 +154,33 @@ Misc
 - A short delay when waiting for job changes reduces the number of LUXI
   requests significantly.
 - DRBD metadata volumes are overwritten with zeros during disk creation.
+- Out-of-band commands no longer acquire the cluster lock in exclusive
+  mode.
+- ``devel/upload`` now uses correct permissions for directories.
+
+
+Version 2.5.0 rc6
+-----------------
+
+*(Released Fri, 23 Mar 2012)*
+
+This was the sixth release candidate of the 2.5 series.
+
+
+Version 2.5.0 rc5
+-----------------
+
+*(Released Mon, 9 Jan 2012)*
+
+This was the fifth release candidate of the 2.5 series.
+
+
+Version 2.5.0 rc4
+-----------------
+
+*(Released Thu, 27 Oct 2011)*
+
+This was the fourth release candidate of the 2.5 series.
 
 
 Version 2.5.0 rc3