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NEWS file for libvirt
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Note that this is automatically generated from the news webpage at:
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http://libvirt.org/news.html
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Releases
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0.1.11: Jan 22 2007:
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- Finish XML <-> XM config files support
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- Remove memory leak when freeing virConf objects
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- Finishing inactive domain support (Daniel Berrange)
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- Added a Relax-NG schemas to check XML instances
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0.1.10: Dec 20 2006:
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- more localizations
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- bug fixes: VCPU info breakages on xen 3.0.3, xenDaemonListDomains buffer overflow (Daniel Berrange), reference count bug when creating Xen domains (Daniel Berrange).
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- improvements: support graphic framebuffer for Xen paravirt (Daniel Berrange), VNC listen IP range support (Daniel Berrange), support for default Xen config files and inactive domains of 3.0.4 (Daniel Berrange).
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0.1.9: Nov 29 2006:
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- python bindings: release interpeter lock when calling C (Daniel Berrange)
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- don't raise HTTP error when looking informations for a domain
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- some refactoring to use the driver for all entry points
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- better error reporting (Daniel Berrange)
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- fix OS reporting when running as non-root
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- provide XML parsing errors
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- extension of the test framework (Daniel Berrange)
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- fix the reconnect regression test
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- python bindings: Domain instances now link to the Connect to avoid garbage collection and disconnect
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- separate the notion of maximum memory and current use at the XML level
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- Fix a memory leak (Daniel Berrange)
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- add support for shareable drives
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- add support for non-bridge style networking configs for guests(Daniel Berrange)
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- python bindings: fix unsigned long marshalling (Daniel Berrange)
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- new config APIs virConfNew() and virConfSetValue() to build configs from scratch
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- hot plug device support based on Michel Ponceau patch
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- added support for inactive domains, new APIs, various associated cleanup (Daniel Berrange)
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- special device model for HVM guests (Daniel Berrange)
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- add API to dump core of domains (but requires a patched xend)
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- pygrub bootloader informations take over <os> informations
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- updated the localization strings
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0.1.8: Oct 16 2006:
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- Bug for system with page size != 4k
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- vcpu number initialization (Philippe Berthault)
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- don't label crashed domains as shut off (Peter Vetere)
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- fix virsh man page (Noriko Mizumoto)
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- blktapdd support for alternate drivers like blktap (Daniel Berrange)
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- memory leak fixes (xend interface and XML parsing) (Daniel Berrange)
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- compile fix
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- mlock/munlock size fixes (Daniel Berrange)
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- improve error reporting
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0.1.7: Sep 29 2006:
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- fix a memory bug on getting vcpu informations from xend (Daniel Berrange)
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- fix another problem in the hypercalls change in Xen changeset
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86d26e6ec89b when getting domain informations (Daniel Berrange)
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0.1.6: Sep 22 2006:
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- Support for localization of strings using gettext (Daniel Berrange)
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- Support for new Xen-3.0.3 cdrom and disk configuration (Daniel Berrange)
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- Support for setting VNC port when creating domains with new
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xend config files (Daniel Berrange)
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- Fix bug when running against xen-3.0.2 hypercalls (Jim Fehlig)
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- Fix reconnection problem when talking directly to http xend
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0.1.5: Sep 5 2006:
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- Support for new hypercalls change in Xen changeset 86d26e6ec89b
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- bug fixes: virParseUUID() was wrong, netwoking for paravirt guestsi
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(Daniel Berrange), virsh on non-existent domains (Daniel Berrange),
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string cast bug when handling error in python (Pete Vetere), HTTP
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500 xend error code handling (Pete Vetere and Daniel Berrange)
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- improvements: test suite for SEXPR <-> XML format conversions (Daniel
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Berrange), virsh output regression suite (Daniel Berrange), new environ
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variable VIRSH_DEFAULT_CONNECT_URI for the default URI when connecting
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(Daniel Berrange), graphical console support for paravirt guests
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(Jeremy Katz), parsing of simple Xen config files (with Daniel Berrange),
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early work on defined (not running) domains (Daniel Berrange),
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virsh output improvement (Daniel Berrange
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0.1.4: Aug 16 2006:
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- bug fixes: spec file fix (Mark McLoughlin), error report problem (with
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Hugh Brock), long integer in Python bindings (with Daniel Berrange), XML
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generation bug for CDRom (Daniel Berrange), bug whem using number() XPath
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function (Mark McLoughlin), fix python detection code, remove duplicate
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initialization errors (Daniel Berrange)
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- improvements: UUID in XML description (Peter Vetere), proxy code
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cleanup, virtual CPU and affinity support + virsh support (Michel
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Ponceau, Philippe Berthault, Daniel Berrange), port and tty informations
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for console in XML (Daniel Berrange), added XML dump to driver and proxy
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support (Daniel Berrange), extention of boot options with support for
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floppy and cdrom (Daniel Berrange), features block in XML to report/ask
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PAE, ACPI, APIC for HVM domains (Daniel Berrange), fail saide-effect
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operations when using read-only connection, large improvements to test
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driver (Daniel Berrange)
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- documentation: spelling (Daniel Berrange), test driver examples.
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0.1.3: Jul 11 2006:
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- bugfixes: build as non-root, fix xend access when root, handling of
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empty XML elements (Mark McLoughlin), XML serialization and parsing fixes
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(Mark McLoughlin), allow to create domains without disk (Mark
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McLoughlin),
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- improvement: xenDaemonLookupByID from O(n^2) to O(n) (Daniel Berrange),
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support for fully virtualized guest (Jim Fehlig, DV, Mark McLoughlin)
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- documentation: augmented to cover hvm domains
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0.1.2: Jul 3 2006:
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- headers include paths fixup
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- proxy mechanism for unpriviledged read-only access by httpu
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0.1.1: Jun 21 2006:
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- building fixes: ncurses fallback (Jim Fehlig), VPATH builds (Daniel P.
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Berrange)
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- driver cleanups: new entry points, cleanup of libvirt.c (with Daniel P.
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Berrange)
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- Cope with API change introduced in Xen changeset 10277
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- new test driver for regression checks (Daniel P. Berrange)
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- improvements: added UUID to XML serialization, buffer usage (Karel
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Zak), --connect argument to virsh (Daniel P. Berrange),
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- bug fixes: uninitialized memory access in error reporting, S-Expr
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parsing (Jim Fehlig, Jeremy Katz), virConnectOpen bug, remove a TODO in
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xs_internal.c
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- documentation: Python examples (David Lutterkort), new Perl binding
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URL, man page update (Karel Zak)
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0.1.0: Apr 10 2006:
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- building fixes: --with-xen-distdir option (Ronald Aigner), out of tree
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build and pkginfo cflag fix (Daniel Berrange)
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- enhancement and fixes of the XML description format (David Lutterkort
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and Jim Fehlig)
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- new APIs: for Node information and Reboot
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- internal code cleanup: refactoring internals into a driver model, more
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error handling, structure sharing, thread safety and ref counting
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- bug fixes: error message (Jim Meyering), error allocation in virsh (Jim
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Meyering), virDomainLookupByID (Jim Fehlig),
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- documentation: updates on architecture, and format, typo fix (Jim
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Meyering)
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- bindings: exception handling in examples (Jim Meyering), perl ones out
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of tree (Daniel Berrange)
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- virsh: more options, create, nodeinfo (Karel Zak), renaming of some
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options (Karel Zak), use stderr only for errors (Karel Zak), man page
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(Andrew Puch)
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0.0.6: Feb 28 2006:
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- add UUID lookup and extract API
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- add error handling APIs both synchronous and asynchronous
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- added minimal hook for error handling at the python level, improved the
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python bindings
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- augment the documentation and tests to cover error handling
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0.0.5: Feb 23 2006:
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- Added XML description parsing, dependance to libxml2, implemented the
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creation API virDomainCreateLinux()
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- new APIs to lookup and name domain by UUID
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- fixed the XML dump when using the Xend access
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- Fixed a few more problem related to the name change
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- Adding regression tests in python and examples in C
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- web site improvement, extended the documentation to cover the XML
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format and Python API
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- Added devhelp help for Gnome/Gtk programmers
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0.0.4: Feb 10 2006:
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- Fix various bugs introduced in the name change
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0.0.3: Feb 9 2006:
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- Switch name from from 'libvir' to libvirt
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- Starting infrastructure to add code examples
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- Update of python bindings for completeness
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0.0.2: Jan 29 2006:
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- Update of the documentation, web site redesign (Diana Fong)
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- integration of HTTP xend RPC based on libxend by Anthony Liquori for
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most operations
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- Adding Save and Restore APIs
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- extended the virsh command line tool (Karel Zak)
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- remove xenstore transactions (Anthony Liguori)
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- fix the Python bindings bug when domain and connections where freed
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0.0.1: Dec 19 2005:
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- First release
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- Basic management of existing Xen domains
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- Minimal autogenerated Python bindings
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