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Reorganizing changelog, some cleanup still needed, but now it's easier to tell what is in the release :)

Michael DeHaan authored on 2013/01/27 03:30:38
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 1.0 "Eruption" -- release pending -- changes unsorted for now
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-* default_sudo_exe parameter can be set in config to use sudo alternatives
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+New modules:
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 * new sysctl module
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 * new pacman module (Arch linux)
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+* new apt_key module
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+* hg module now in core
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+* new ec2_facts module
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+* added pkgin module for Joyent SmartOS
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+New config settings:
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+* default_sudo_exe parameter can be set in config to use sudo alternatives
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 * added when_failed and when_changed
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+New playbook/language features:
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+* task includes can now be of infinite depth
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 * when_set and when_unset can take more than one var (when_set: $a and $b and $c)
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-* new apt_key module
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+* added the with_sequence lookup plugin
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+* can override "connection:" on an indvidual task
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+* parameterized playbook includes can now define complex variables (not just all on one line)
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+* making inventory variables available for use in vars_files paths
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+* messages when skipping plays are now more clear
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+Module fixes and new flags:
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+* ability to use raw module without python on remote system
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 * fix for service status checking on Ubuntu
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 * service module now responds to additional exit code for SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE
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-* usage of run_command standardized between module implementations
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 * fix for raw module with '-c local'
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-* fixes to git module
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+* various fixes to git module
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 * ec2 module now reports the public DNS name
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-* added the with_sequence lookup plugin
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-* various fixes for variable resolution in playbooks
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-* task includes can now be of infinite depth
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 * can pass executable= to the raw module to specify alternative shells
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-* fixes for handling of "~" in some paths
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-* can override "connection:" on an indvidual task
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 * fix for postgres module when user contains a "-"
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-* various other database module fixes
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 * added additional template variables -- $template_fullpath and $template_run_date
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 * raise errors on invalid arguments used with a task include statement
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-* making inventory variables available for use in vars_files paths
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-* various fixes to DWIM'ing of relative paths
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-* ability to use raw module without python on remote system
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 * shell/command module takes a executable= parameter to specify a different shell than /bin/sh
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 * added return code and error output to the raw module
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 * added support for @reboot to the cron module
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-* hostname patterns in the inventory file can now use alphabetic ranges
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-* whitespace is now allowed around group variables in the inventory file
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-* parameterized playbook includes can now define complex variables (not just all on one line)
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 * misc fixes to the pip module
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-* inventory scripts can now define groups of groups and group vars (need example for docs?)
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 * nagios module can schedule downtime for all services on the host
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-* various patterns can now take a regex vs a glob if they start with "~" (need docs on which!)
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-* /bin/ansible now takes a --list-hosts just like ansible-playbook did
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 * various subversion module improvements
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 * various mail module improvements
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-* allow intersecting host patterns by using "&" ("webservers:!debian:&datacenter1")
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-* messages when skipping plays are now more clear
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 * SELinux fix for files created by authorized_key module
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 * "template override" ??
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-* lots of documentation tweaks
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-* handle tilde shell character for --private-key
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 * get_url module can now send user/password authorization
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-* new ec2_facts module
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-* hg module now in core
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 * ec2 module can now deploy multiple simultaneous instances
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 * fix for apt_key modules stalling in some situations
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-* hash merging policy is now selectable in the config file, can choose to override or merge
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+* fix to enable Jinja2 {% include %} to work again in template
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 * ec2 module is now powered by Boto
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-* fix to enable Jinja2 {% include %} to work again
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-* added pkgin module for Joyent SmartOS
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 * setup module can now detect if package manager is using pacman
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+Core fixes and new behaviors:
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-* ...
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+* various fixes for variable resolution in playbooks
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+* fixes for handling of "~" in some paths
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+* various fixes to DWIM'ing of relative paths
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+* /bin/ansible now takes a --list-hosts just like ansible-playbook did
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+* various patterns can now take a regex vs a glob if they start with "~" (need docs on which!) - also /usr/bin/ansible
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+* allow intersecting host patterns by using "&" ("webservers:!debian:&datacenter1")
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+* handle tilde shell character for --private-key
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+* hash merging policy is now selectable in the config file, can choose to override or merge
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+Inventory files/scripts:
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+* hostname patterns in the inventory file can now use alphabetic ranges
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+* whitespace is now allowed around group variables in the inventory file
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+* inventory scripts can now define groups of groups and group vars (need example for docs?)
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 0.9 "Dreams" -- Nov 30 2012
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