Some basic features/bugfixes/removed features. Of course we've done a lot more than recoded here. Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@redhat.com> --- 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"> -- 2.21.0