I knew it was possible/likely this wouldn't be in the next release, I
had needed to do the packaging ASAP, so I figured I'd contribute back
and save the ubuntu devs some work.
File Release Notes and Changelog
Release Name: 1.2.9
Notes:
Changes:
makedumpfile 1.2.9 (Support ia64 discontigmem kernels of linux-2.6.20+)
- Support ia64 discontigmem kernels of linux-2.6.20+.
- Support x86_64 linux-2.6.27 kernel.
- Add "--vtop" option for debugging.
- Add the debugging message for ia64 pgtable.
- Add makedumpfile's spec file.
- Get information from vmcoreinfo of /proc/vmcore even if -x/-i option.
- Add free() for error handling.
- Fix NOT_FOUND value of SIZE(nodemask_t).
- Use the terminal sizes of 80 for the IMPLEMENTATION file. (Bernhard Walle)
- Use static allocation instead of malloc().
- Add get_num_dumpable() function.
- Remove the unused pointer.
- Remove the unused code.
- Make the ELF methods simple.
- Merge the same code in write_elf_pages().
- Add "void" to some arguments.
- Separate the dependency code to machine and linux version.
- Cleanup vaddr_to_paddr() function.
makedumpfile 1.2.8 (Add the IMPLEMENTATION file)
- Add the IMPLEMENTATION file for the kdump-compressed format
makedumpfile 1.2.7 (Add linux-2.6.26 and xen-3.1.2 support)
- Add xen-3.1.2 support (Akio Takebe)
- handle x86_64 xen code/data relocation (Itsuro ODA)
- Add linux-2.6.26 support.
- Add the progress bar for creating dump bitmap (Bernhard Walle)
- Shrink the time for creating dump bitmap.
- Fix vmcoreinfo generation on 32bit hosts for 64bit kernels (Bernhard Walle)
- Fix compile warning (Bernhard Walle)
- Fix illegal buffer access (Itsuro ODA)
- Improve error handing when SIZE(nodemask_t) is undefined (Bernhard Walle)
- Remove trailing whitespace (Bernhard Walle)
- Remove unnecessary description in manpage.
- Cleanup machine dependent method.
- Cleanup open_dump_file() method.
On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 10:47 AM, Andrew Starr-Bochicchio
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> As we are in Feature Freeze, could you post a list of changes (upstream
> changelog) between the current Ubuntu version and this one. If it is a
> mainly bug freeze release, please subscribe ubuntu-universe-sponsors to
> find a sponsor for upload.
>
> If this new upstream version introduces new features and/or ABI/API
> changes, please see:
>
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FreezeExceptionProcess#Exceptions for
> Universe/Multiverse
>
> --
> Upgrade to new upstream version 1.2.9
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271956
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
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From upstream sourceforge site at sourceforge. net/project/ shownotes. php?group_ id=178938& release_ id=624021
http://
I knew it was possible/likely this wouldn't be in the next release, I
had needed to do the packaging ASAP, so I figured I'd contribute back
and save the ubuntu devs some work.
File Release Notes and Changelog
Release Name: 1.2.9
Notes:
Changes:
makedumpfile 1.2.9 (Support ia64 discontigmem kernels of linux-2.6.20+)
- Support ia64 discontigmem kernels of linux-2.6.20+.
- Support x86_64 linux-2.6.27 kernel.
- Add "--vtop" option for debugging.
- Add the debugging message for ia64 pgtable.
- Add makedumpfile's spec file.
- Get information from vmcoreinfo of /proc/vmcore even if -x/-i option.
- Add free() for error handling.
- Fix NOT_FOUND value of SIZE(nodemask_t).
- Use the terminal sizes of 80 for the IMPLEMENTATION file. (Bernhard Walle)
- Use static allocation instead of malloc().
- Add get_num_dumpable() function.
- Remove the unused pointer.
- Remove the unused code.
- Make the ELF methods simple.
- Merge the same code in write_elf_pages().
- Add "void" to some arguments.
- Separate the dependency code to machine and linux version.
- Cleanup vaddr_to_paddr() function.
makedumpfile 1.2.8 (Add the IMPLEMENTATION file)
- Add the IMPLEMENTATION file for the kdump-compressed format
makedumpfile 1.2.7 (Add linux-2.6.26 and xen-3.1.2 support)
- Add xen-3.1.2 support (Akio Takebe)
- handle x86_64 xen code/data relocation (Itsuro ODA)
- Add linux-2.6.26 support.
- Add the progress bar for creating dump bitmap (Bernhard Walle)
- Shrink the time for creating dump bitmap.
- Fix vmcoreinfo generation on 32bit hosts for 64bit kernels (Bernhard Walle)
- Fix compile warning (Bernhard Walle)
- Fix illegal buffer access (Itsuro ODA)
- Improve error handing when SIZE(nodemask_t) is undefined (Bernhard Walle)
- Remove trailing whitespace (Bernhard Walle)
- Remove unnecessary description in manpage.
- Cleanup machine dependent method.
- Cleanup open_dump_file() method.
On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 10:47 AM, Andrew Starr-Bochicchio universe- sponsors to /wiki.ubuntu. com/FreezeExcep tionProcess# Exceptions for /bugs.launchpad .net/bugs/ 271956
<email address hidden> wrote:
> As we are in Feature Freeze, could you post a list of changes (upstream
> changelog) between the current Ubuntu version and this one. If it is a
> mainly bug freeze release, please subscribe ubuntu-
> find a sponsor for upload.
>
> If this new upstream version introduces new features and/or ABI/API
> changes, please see:
>
> https:/
> Universe/Multiverse
>
> --
> Upgrade to new upstream version 1.2.9
> https:/
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>