# # Copyright Matthias Hentges (c) 2006 # License: GPL (see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt for a copy of the license) # # Filename: changelog.txt # Date: 03-Apr-06 Changes from 1.0.5 * 1.0.6-rc1 * altboot: Remove an error message when /bin/sh -> /bin/bash altboot: Remove spitz's postinst and postrm for kernel 2.4 altboot: Drop kernel 2.4 support for Spitz and Borzoi. These two were a support nightmare w/ 2.4 altboot: Change the way we check if altboot is called by the kernel or the user.The old function only worked because on most Zaurii /var is lost on reboot. altboot: Be more verbose about when all messages are coming from the new rootfs altboot: Altboot now remembers the last loop-image (or realfs),too, which allowsa true automatic booting of the last user-setting altboot: Add tosa support for kernel 2.4 * 1.0.6-rc2 * altboot: Fix NFS booting with kernel 2.6.16 (not pcmcia-utils) altboot: - Allow a basic reconfiguration of non-flash based installations: - Move /home from flash into the image - Remove SD / CF / /home ipkg dests - Move ipkg package data from RAM into the image - All of the above is _optional_ - Be a little bit less verbose. - Yet _again_ change the way we detect wheter we are called by the kerne * 1.0.6-rc3 * altboot: Fix STDIN error messages on collie altboot: Do not echo the password when entering init=/bin/sh altboot: - Emmit a low-volume beep on alsa devices before running the timeout - Removed some redirects from init_rootfs - Fixed CF booting w/ kernel 2.6.16 - Fixed altboot menu on c7x0 running kernel 2.6 * 1.0.6-rc4 * altboot: - Fix image_reconf to propperly mount /home.flash - Add another bunch of missing redirects for Collie - Work around error message of playbeep.sh on first-boot - Re-enable propper failsafe fallthroughs in init.altboot * 1.0.6 (final) * altboot: This version is identical to 1.0.6-rc4 * 1.0.7-rc1 * altboot: - Rewrote large parts of the menuing code - added kexec support - Added booting of NFS via USB networking on kernel 2.6 * 1.0.7-rc2 * altboot: - Removed multiple die() functions - Altboot no longer activates an off-flash altboot-menu when not booting from flash - Added a debug_echo function which is disabled in non-rc and non-snapshot builds - RC's and snapshots now spawn a debug shell on tty4 right after the kernel is booted - die() messages are now colored red/white, debug is purple(?)/white - Fixed start_networking() on collie and made it a little bit more verbose * 1.0.7-rc3 * altboot: Split altboot into altboot (PACKAGE_ARCH = all) and altboot-conf (ARCH = ${MACHINE}, cleanup altboot_0.0.0.bb and rework some redirects to use tty1, not tty0 altboot: Fix redirection so altboot can now be launched remotely and remove depe ndency from altboot-conf altboot: Add Poodle and Tosa experimental kernel 2.6 configs * 1.0.7-rc4 * altboot: Fix Poodle/2.6 boot-timeout * 1.0.7 * altboot: Sync with .dev * 1.0.8 * - Add toda / 2.6 support - Fix Poodle 2.6 config