X-Git-Url: http://git.vrable.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=07d7f16c5a2c6bf8246f2e1c96a4fa76971fe13e;hb=0347920b621a8feaf16d5f48f33bbe1b238fc896;hp=01ac9b1ccfd6a7a930743b1a308d7044f07c71a8;hpb=b6639d4a277e55cbe4847a989d09c7e4dfa23683;p=cumulus.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 01ac9b1..07d7f16 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,11 +1,20 @@ -0.5? +0.5.1 [2007-11-13] + - Have the lbs-util tool check the version number when reading a + snapshot, and signal an error if the format is not recognized. + - Include a sample script, contrib/parity-gen, for creating + RAID-like parity sets to recover from some segment corruption. + The par2 command (http://parchive.sourceforge.net/) is used to + actually generate the parity sets; the parity-gen script simply + automates maintaining the parity sets. + +0.5 [2007-10-16] - Much improved Python interface for accessing and manipulating LBS archives and local database information. The interface should not - yet be considered stable. + yet be considered completely stable. - Python implementation of lbs-util now includes most of the features of the Perl implementation, plus some other new features. - The Perl library and utility are deprecated, and will be removed - in the future. + The Perl library and utility are deprecated and have been removed + from this release. - Preliminary snapshot restore support in lbs-util. This is still not yet extensively tested.