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Conary News

Development news and announcements regarding Conary.

Archives for: February 2010

February 10, 2010
Posted by Michael K. Johnson
11:04 PM
Conary 2.1.9 Released

Conary 2.1.9 is a bug fix release.

Bug Fixes:
  • The NO_PROXY environment variable no longer applies to conary proxies. (CNY-3360)
February 9, 2010
Posted by misa
9:20 PM
Conary 2.1.8 Released

Conary 2.1.8 is a maintenance release.

Bug Fixes:
  • Added abort-on-error to conary rollback command which causes rollback be aborted if any pre scripts fail. (CNY-3327)
  • Fixed bug introduced in Conary 2.1.0 which caused conary to ignore ownership differences for executable files. (CNY-3354)
  • When SetModes() is called twice, honor the last invocation with regard to setuid and setgid, including if neither setuid nor setgid is set. Also, make it possible to override setuid and setgid bits in a derived package. (CNY-3344)
  • Fixed a bug in Conary 2.1.0 which caused updates to fail because a temporary table persisted across jobs. (CNY-3339)
  • Changed default behavior of imageGroup flag in group recipes so that checkOnlyByDefaultDeps is now set to True (CNY-3356)
Posted by misa
9:19 PM
Conary 2.1.7 Released

Conary 2.1.7 is a maintenance release.

New Features:
  • Conary now allows configuration files that appear to be encoded in Windows Code Page 1252 if they do not have other specific characteristics of binary files. (CNY-3353)
Bug Fixes:
  • CheckinCallback was moved from cvc.py to commit.py, in order to prevent the conary package from depending on conary-build. (CNY-3314)
  • Zero epochs are no longer stored as NULL in the troveInfo. (CNY-3350)
  • A file descriptor leak caused by a circular dependency in the update code has been fixed. (CNY-3352)
Posted by misa
9:19 PM
Conary 2.1.6 Released

Conary 2.1.6 is a maintenance release.

Bug Fixes:
  • A bug in the getChangeSetFingerprints call that resulted in fingerprints different from those calculated by Conary proxies has been corrected.
  • Rollbacks no longer fail if a file type changed before and after the relevant update has been appliend. (CNY-3340)
  • Ghost files that are part of rpm capsules are marked as being part of the changeset (as opposed to being included in the capsule). The proxy code that injects contents was made aware of that, to avoid creating incomplete changesets. (CNY-3346)
Posted by misa
9:16 PM
Conary 2.1.5 Released

Conary 2.1.5 is a maintenance release.

Bug Fixes:
  • PythonSetup now respects the r.macros.pyver if it is set; r.macros.pyver now reflects the currently running version of python if it is not set by other means. (CNY-3325)
  • The documentation for the Automake build action was corrected. (CNY-3329)
  • A bug in unusual commit paths, that would cause repositories to not store file contents for contents which were part of capsules as well as part of normal troves, was fixed. (CNY-3332)
  • RPM capsules properly update when files stayed the same between old and new versions of the RPM. (CNY-3335)
  • Ghost symlinks shared between multiple capsules being packaged together as part of the same conary source component no longer cause the build to fail. (CNY-3336)