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-* Wed Nov 14 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.14.2
-- Release 0.14.2, changes including:
-  - support dracut for live image
-  - update bmap version to 1.1
+Pre-Release 0.15 - Tue Dec 04 2012
+===========================================================
+ * adapt new mechanism for bootstrap mode
+   - create 'mic-bootstrap-x86-arm' by obs build
+   - publish 'mic-bootstrap-x86-arm' into server repo
+   - use 'mic-bootstrap-x86-arm' as bootstrap env for x86 and arm image
+ * filesystem parameter support for ext[234] fs
+   - sample in ks: part / --size 1000 --fstype=ext3 --extoptions="-I 256"
+   - other filesystem will ignore option '--extoptions'
+ * update the documentation and man page
+ * multiple bootstrap path to support multi-instance mic
+ * use 'pkgmgr=auto' to select available backend in conf file
+ * improve loop device creation algorithm and create loop device by 'mknod'
+ * bug fix:
+   - bear unexpected checksum type when getting metadata
+   - avoid traceback when loopback is NoneType
+   - lseek limit to 2G in 32bit env
+   - split out username and password in zypp repo file
+   - use rpm real path instead of 'cp' if it's local repo
+   - fix local repo unavailable in bootstrap
+   - fix traceback when failed to unmap kpartx device
+   - fix timestamp incorrect issue in logfile
 
-* Fri Oct 15 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.14.1
-- Release 0.14.1, changes including:
-  - support bmap file for ivi flashing tool
-  - just warning in chroot when not Tizen/MeeGo chroot dir
-  - fix logfile lost in bootstrap mode
-  - clean mounts in bootstrap when exiting
-  - bug fix:
-    - fix https proxy issue in yum backend
-    - avoid traceback when loop instance is NoneType
+Release 0.14.2 - Wed Nov 14 2012
+===========================================================
+ * support dracut for live image
+ * update bmap version to 1.1
 
-* Thu Aug 02 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.14
-- Release 0.14, changes including:
-  - use cached metadata when checksum is not changed
-  - skip non-fatal error in ks file and prompt user to handle
-  - prompt user to handle when failed to apply img configure
-  - replace hard name with device uuid in etc/fstab 
-  - enhance extlinux cfg file for symbolic kernel like IVI
-  - support label assign for raw image
-  - bug fix:
-    - fix live image create failure when label assigned
-    - avoid traceback when converting unsupported type
-    - fix mic --version ugly output
+Release 0.14.1 - Fri Oct 15 2012
+===========================================================
+ * support bmap file for ivi flashing tool
+ * just warning in chroot when not Tizen/MeeGo chroot dir
+ * fix logfile lost in bootstrap mode
+ * clean mounts in bootstrap when exiting
+ * bug fix:
+   - fix https proxy issue in yum backend
+   - avoid traceback when loop instance is NoneType
 
-* Wed Jul 12 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.13
-- Release 0.13, changes including:
-  - create logfile as default when --release specifid
-  - use 'gzip' and 'bzip2' to pack image instead of python
-  - automatically detect path of 'env' for chroot
-  - record version and os info in build log and logfile
-  - bug fix:
-    - fix popup message in ubuntus
-    - fix unicode issue for logfile
-    - better fix for 'chroot raw' issue 
+Release 0.14 - Thu Aug 02 2012
+===========================================================
+ * use cached metadata when checksum is not changed
+ * skip non-fatal error in ks file and prompt user to handle
+ * prompt user to handle when failed to apply img configure
+ * replace hard name with device uuid in etc/fstab 
+ * enhance extlinux cfg file for symbolic kernel like IVI
+ * support label assign for raw image
+ * bug fix:
+   - fix live image create failure when label assigned
+   - avoid traceback when converting unsupported type
+   - fix mic --version ugly output
 
-* Wed Jun 20 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.12
-- Release 0.12, changes including:
-  - use default value when @BUILD_ID@ and @ARCH@ not specified
-  - enhance proxy support in attachment retrieve
-  - add new --shrink opt for loop image to control img shrinking
-  - avoid invalid literal for loop device generation
-  - relocate and refactor selinux_check func
-  - remove prefix for make install
-  - bug fix:
-    - fix compres image in raw image
-    - fix src pkgs download failed issue
-    - fix convert failed issue
+Release 0.13 - Wed Jul 12 2012
+===========================================================
+ * create logfile as default when --release specifid
+ * use 'gzip' and 'bzip2' to pack image instead of python
+ * automatically detect path of 'env' for chroot
+ * record version and os info in build log and logfile
+ * bug fix:
+   - fix popup message in ubuntus
+   - fix unicode issue for logfile
+   - better fix for 'chroot raw' issue 
 
-* Fri Jun 08 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.11
-- Release 0.11, changes including:
-  - support new subcmd 'auto' to handle magic line in ks
-  - enhance the handle of authentication url and https proxy
-  - support packing images together and support compressed file format
-  - reset LD_PRELOAD for chroot env
-  - centralized interface to check existing images
-  - avoid live image creating when using multi-partitions
-  - resolve the depends of python-urlgrabber
-  - bug fix:
-    - fix logfile context lost issue
-    - fix attachment package url handling
-    - fix mic ch raw failed issue
+Release 0.12 - Wed Jun 20 2012
+===========================================================
+ * use default value when @BUILD_ID@ and @ARCH@ not specified
+ * enhance proxy support in attachment retrieve
+ * add new --shrink opt for loop image to control img shrinking
+ * avoid invalid literal for loop device generation
+ * relocate and refactor selinux_check func
+ * remove prefix for make install
+ * bug fix:
+   - fix compres image in raw image
+   - fix src pkgs download failed issue
+   - fix convert failed issue
 
-* Tue May 15 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.10
-- Release 0.10.4, changes including:
-  - container support using '%attachment' section in ks
-  - add --compress-to option to support zip format in loop image
-  - auto-detect config and plugindir to meet virtualenv and customized install
-  - remove all hardcoded info in setup.py and use sys.prefix for installing
-  - tolerate some OS errors in the image configurations stage
-  - extra patch:
-    - fix zypp missing password when using username passwd 
-    - some fixes to enhance authentication url
-    - refine repostr structure to fix comma issue in baseurl
+Release 0.11 - Fri Jun 08 2012
+===========================================================
+ * support new subcmd 'auto' to handle magic line in ks
+ * enhance the handle of authentication url and https proxy
+ * support packing images together and support compressed file format
+ * reset LD_PRELOAD for chroot env
+ * centralized interface to check existing images
+ * avoid live image creating when using multi-partitions
+ * resolve the depends of python-urlgrabber
+ * bug fix:
+   - fix logfile context lost issue
+   - fix attachment package url handling
+   - fix mic ch raw failed issue
+
+Release 0.10 - Tue May 15 2012
+===========================================================
+ * container support using '%attachment' section in ks
+ * add --compress-to option to support zip format in loop image
+ * auto-detect config and plugindir to meet virtualenv and customized install
+ * remove all hardcoded info in setup.py and use sys.prefix for installing
+ * tolerate some OS errors in the image configurations stage
+ * extra patch:
+   - fix zypp missing password when using username passwd 
+   - some fixes to enhance authentication url
+   - refine repostr structure to fix comma issue in baseurl
  
-* Fri Apr 13 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.9
-- Release 0.9, changes including:
-  - support pre-install package with zypp backend
-  - sync /etc/mic/mic.conf to bootstrap
-  - enhance sorting for version comparsion in zypp
-  - rewrite chroot tar image using xml format mount point file
-  - fix the incorrect number showing in fs src pkgs download
-  - remove tests directory for dist in Makefile
-  - fix liveusb parted mkpart failure, revert mbr size expand in raw
-  - cleanup /tmp/repolic* dir in the EULA checking
+Release 0.9 - Fri Apr 13 2012
+===========================================================
+ * support pre-install package with zypp backend
+ * sync /etc/mic/mic.conf to bootstrap
+ * enhance sorting for version comparsion in zypp
+ * rewrite chroot tar image using xml format mount point file
+ * fix the incorrect number showing in fs src pkgs download
+ * remove tests directory for dist in Makefile
+ * fix liveusb parted mkpart failure, revert mbr size expand in raw
+ * cleanup /tmp/repolic* dir in the EULA checking
 
-* Mon Mar 26 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.8
-- Release 0.8, changes including:
-  - partition alignment support
-  - remove bootloader option 'quiet vga' for raw
-  - update dist files in git source
-  - update unittest, add cases for chroot, msger, runner
-  - add 40 system test case for help
-  - rewrite loop device allocation mechanism
+Release 0.8 - Mon Mar 26 2012
+===========================================================
+ * partition alignment support
+ * remove bootloader option 'quiet vga' for raw
+ * update dist files in git source
+ * update unittest, add cases for chroot, msger, runner
+ * add 40 system test case for help
+ * rewrite loop device allocation mechanism
 
-* Fri Mar 02 2012 Jian-feng Ding <jian-feng.ding@intel.com> - 0.7
-- Release 0.7, changes including:
-  - zypp backend: fixed a fatal issue of unreleasable loop devs
-  - zypp backend: more friendly output message
-  - backend: share cached rpm files between yum and zypp
-  - enhancement for multiple partition loop format
-  - make msger to accept Unicode string
-  - fixed a regression of compress option for FS format
-  - fixed issues in openSUSE12.1
-  - new written man page
+Release 0.7 - Fri Mar 02 2012
+===========================================================
+ * zypp backend: fixed a fatal issue of unreleasable loop devs
+ * zypp backend: more friendly output message
+ * backend: share cached rpm files between yum and zypp
+ * enhancement for multiple partition loop format
+ * make msger to accept Unicode string
+ * fixed a regression of compress option for FS format
+ * fixed issues in openSUSE12.1
+ * new written man page
 
-* Thu Feb 16 2012 Qiang Zhang <qiang.z.zhang@intel.com> - 0.6
-- Release 0.6, changes including:
-  - give hint when converted image existed
-  - conf.py: proxy scheme check
-  - space check before copy image
-  - zypp: abort with error msg for repo resolver issues
-  - runner.py refinement
-  - ks file syntax check for '%post' without '%end' 
-  - support more compression formats than only bzip2
-  - fix msg NoneType issue, causing exit after install
-  - bootstrap:
-    - catch creator error when retrieving bootstrap metadata
-    - correct matching .metadata file in bootstrap
+Release 0.6 - Thu Feb 16 2012
+===========================================================
+ * give hint when converted image existed
+ * conf.py: proxy scheme check
+ * space check before copy image
+ * zypp: abort with error msg for repo resolver issues
+ * runner.py refinement
+ * ks file syntax check for '%post' without '%end' 
+ * support more compression formats than only bzip2
+ * fix msg NoneType issue, causing exit after install
+ * bootstrap:
+   - catch creator error when retrieving bootstrap metadata
+   - correct matching .metadata file in bootstrap
 
-* Mon Feb 06 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.5
-- Release 0.5, changes including:
-  - Rewrite the algorithm of checking free space for download and install
-  - Add --shell option for convert to recreate image modified by internal shell
-  - Add -s option for chroot to unpack image
-  - Introduce --copy-kernel option for creator
-  - Remove the hardcoded default args for bootloader
-  - Disable logstderr and flush message buffer in disable_logstderr
-  - Deal with yum.conf inside yum backend by itself
-  - Bug fix:
-    - Fix rpmdb error in yum and zypp to avoid bad file descriptor message
-    - Fix MANIFEST syntax to be compliant with md5sum
-    - Correct dependencies for mic in bootstrap
+Release 0.5 - Mon Feb 06 2012
+===========================================================
+ * Rewrite the algorithm of checking free space for download and install
+ * Add --shell option for convert to recreate image modified by internal shell
+ * Add -s option for chroot to unpack image
+ * Introduce --copy-kernel option for creator
+ * Remove the hardcoded default args for bootloader
+ * Disable logstderr and flush message buffer in disable_logstderr
+ * Deal with yum.conf inside yum backend by itself
+ * Bug fix:
+   - Fix rpmdb error in yum and zypp to avoid bad file descriptor message
+   - Fix MANIFEST syntax to be compliant with md5sum
+   - Correct dependencies for mic in bootstrap
 
-* Fri Jan 06 2012 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.4
-- Release 0.4, changes including:
-  - Support bootstrap mode, run with '--runtime=bootstrap'
-  - Full support for taring-to output, use 'mic ch x.tar'
-  - Break dependency between backend and baseimage
-  - Check valid repos in ks file
-  - Space check update and catch no space exception
-  - Fix no prompt when cv and ch no existed image
-  - Fix NoneType 'createopts' when convert
-  - Fix no existed local_pkgs_path
+Release 0.4 - Fri Jan 06 2012
+===========================================================
+ * Support bootstrap mode, run with '--runtime=bootstrap'
+ * Full support for taring-to output, use 'mic ch x.tar'
+ * Break dependency between backend and baseimage
+ * Check valid repos in ks file
+ * Space check update and catch no space exception
+ * Fix no prompt when cv and ch no existed image
+ * Fix NoneType 'createopts' when convert
+ * Fix no existed local_pkgs_path
  
-* Mon Dec 26 2011 Zhang Qiang<qiang.z.zhang@intel.com> - 0.3
-- Upgrade to version 0.3, changes including:
-  - Unit test support, run 'make test'
-  - Enable proxy support in config file
-  - Refine configmgr and pluginmgr
-  - Support multi instance with different cache dir
-  - Add 47 system test case
-  - Improve md5sum generation
-  - Add repo option --ssl_verify
-  - Add option --name_prefix
-  - Reformatted code according to PEP08
-  - Backport from mic2:
-    - Add priority and cost option for repos
-    - Reinstroduced compress-disk-image option 
-
-* Tue Nov 29 2011 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.2
-- Release 0.2, with the following changes:
-  - Support btrfs and ext4 fstype for creator, convertor, and chroot
-  - Append distfiles and Makefile
-  - Check arch type from repo data
-  - Set rpm dbpath to fix 'rpm -qa' issue
-  - Fix chroot issue caused by image size
-  - Improve setup.py and make it compatible with python 2.5
-  - Disable ca check for https
-  - Change default output dir name to ./mic-output
-  - untrack mic/__version__.py
-  - Fix some minor issues
+Release 0.3 - Mon Dec 26 2011
+===========================================================
+ * Unit test support, run 'make test'
+ * Enable proxy support in config file
+ * Refine configmgr and pluginmgr
+ * Support multi instance with different cache dir
+ * Add 47 system test case
+ * Improve md5sum generation
+ * Add repo option --ssl_verify
+ * Add option --name_prefix
+ * Reformatted code according to PEP08
+ * Backport from mic2:
+   - Add priority and cost option for repos
+   - Reinstroduced compress-disk-image option 
 
-* Thu Oct 27 2011 Gui Chen <gui.chen@intel.com> - 0.1
-- Official release 0.1, with the following features:
-  - Support three subcommand: create, convert, chroot
-  - Support five image types: fs, loop, raw, livecd, liveusb
-  - Support two package manager backend: yum and zypp
-  - Support the following global command line options:
-    - --verbose
-    - --debug
-  - Creator subcommand support the following command line options:
-    - --logfile=LOGFILE
-    - -c CONFIG, --config=CONFIG
-    - -k CACHEDIR, --cachedir=CACHEDIR
-    - -o OUTDIR, --outdir=OUTDIR
-    - -A ARCH, --arch=ARCH
-    - --release=RID
-    - --record-pkgs=RECORD_PKGS
-    - --pkgmgr=PKGMGR
-    - --local-pkgs-path=LOCAL_PKGS_PATH
+Release 0.2 - Tue Nov 29 2011
+===========================================================
+ * Support btrfs and ext4 fstype for creator, convertor, and chroot
+ * Append distfiles and Makefile
+ * Check arch type from repo data
+ * Set rpm dbpath to fix 'rpm -qa' issue
+ * Fix chroot issue caused by image size
+ * Improve setup.py and make it compatible with python 2.5
+ * Disable ca check for https
+ * Change default output dir name to ./mic-output
+ * untrack mic/__version__.py
+ * Fix some minor issues
 
-  Please read README.rst for more details.
+Release 0.1 - Thu Oct 27 2011
+===========================================================
+ * Support three subcommand: create, convert, chroot
+ * Support five image types: fs, loop, raw, livecd, liveusb
+ * Support two package manager backend: yum and zypp
+ * Support the following global command line options:
+   - --verbose
+   - --debug
+ * Creator subcommand support the following command line options:
+   - --logfile=LOGFILE
+   - -c CONFIG, --config=CONFIG
+   - -k CACHEDIR, --cachedir=CACHEDIR
+   - -o OUTDIR, --outdir=OUTDIR
+   - -A ARCH, --arch=ARCH
+   - --release=RID
+   - --record-pkgs=RECORD_PKGS
+   - --pkgmgr=PKGMGR
+   - --local-pkgs-path=LOCAL_PKGS_PATH