Some basic features/bugfixes/removed features. Of course we've
done a lot more than recoded here.
Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn(a)redhat.com>
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docs/news.xml | 62 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 62 insertions(+)
diff --git a/docs/news.xml b/docs/news.xml
index e0cab23c49..745bf64a5d 100644
--- a/docs/news.xml
+++ b/docs/news.xml
@@ -48,6 +48,18 @@
</description>
</change>
</section>
+ <section title="Removed features">
+ <change>
+ <summary>
+ Drop support for VirtualBox 4.x releases
+ </summary>
+ <description>
+ Support for all the 4.x releases was ended by
+ VirtualBox maintainers in December 2015. Therefore,
+ libvirt support for these releases is dropped.
+ </description>
+ </change>
+ </section>
<section title="Improvements">
<change>
<summary>
@@ -73,6 +85,27 @@
Firmware Secure Boot support is also advertised.
</description>
</change>
+ <change>
+ <summary>
+ Drop yajl-1 support in favour of yajl-2
+ </summary>
+ <description>
+ Yajl-2 is widely adapted and maintaining side by side
+ support for two versions is needless.
+ </description>
+ </change>
+ <change>
+ <summary>
+ tests: add targets for building libvirt inside Docker containers
+ </summary>
+ <description>
+ Strictly speaking this does not concern users, but it
+ is still worth mentioning. New build targets are
+ introduced to build and test libvirt under various
+ docker images, for instance make
+ <code>ci-build@fedora-28</code>
+ </description>
+ </change>
</section>
<section title="Bug fixes">
<change>
@@ -85,6 +118,35 @@
leaks may also occur.
</description>
</change>
+ <change>
+ <summary>
+ virsh: various completers fixes
+ </summary>
+ <description>
+ There were some possible crashers, memory leaks, etc.
+ which are now fixed.
+ </description>
+ </change>
+ <change>
+ <summary>
+ qemu: Make hugepages work with memfd backend
+ </summary>
+ <description>
+ Due to a bug in command line generation libvirt did not
+ honoured hugepages setting with memfd backend.
+ </description>
+ </change>
+ <change>
+ <summary>
+ Enforce ACL write permission for getting guest time & hostname
+ </summary>
+ <description>
+ Getting the guest time and hostname both require use of
+ guest agent commands. These must not be allowed for
+ read-only users, so the permissions check must validate
+ "write" permission not "read".
+ </description>
+ </change>
</section>
</release>
<release version="v5.2.0" date="2019-04-03">
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