From d72a1ea9c6972647229313a6967602b1658b279b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Schiffer Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2017 17:15:58 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs, README: import Gluon v2017.1.1 release notes --- README.md | 2 +- docs/index.rst | 1 + docs/releases/v2017.1.1.rst | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ docs/user/getting_started.rst | 4 ++-- 4 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) create mode 100644 docs/releases/v2017.1.1.rst diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 151d06b8..e7e0ea92 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ the future development of Gluon. Please refrain from using the `master` branch for anything else but development purposes! Use the most recent release instead. You can list all relaseses by running `git tag` -and switch to one by running `git checkout v2017.1 && make update`. +and switch to one by running `git checkout v2017.1.1 && make update`. If you're using the autoupdater, do not autoupdate nodes with anything but releases. If you upgrade using random master commits the nodes *will break* eventually. diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst index e509a990..53c5012a 100644 --- a/docs/index.rst +++ b/docs/index.rst @@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ Several Freifunk communities in Germany use Gluon as the foundation of their Fre :caption: Releases :maxdepth: 1 + releases/v2017.1.1 releases/v2017.1 releases/v2016.2.6 releases/v2016.2.5 diff --git a/docs/releases/v2017.1.1.rst b/docs/releases/v2017.1.1.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..7a3cf653 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/releases/v2017.1.1.rst @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +Gluon 2017.1.1 +============== + +Bugfixes +~~~~~~~~ + +* The autoupdater manifest has been extended to allow automatic upgrades from + old *x86-kvm* and *x86-xen_domu* systems to the new *x86-generic* image + (`869ceb4 `_) + +* Make flash writable again on Ubiquiti PicoStations with certain bootloader + versions (and possibly other devices) + (`9a787c9 `_) + + Units affected by this issue running Gluon v2017.1 can't leave config mode and + no regular sysupgrades are possible. TFTP recovery is necessary to make them + work again. + +* Add workaround to prevent sporadic segfaults of busybox (ash) when running shell scripts on ar71xx + (`#1157 `_) + +* Disable batman-adv multicast optimizations to work around issue causing large + amounts of management traffic + (`819758f `_) + + Multicast optimizations will be enabled again when a proper fix is available. + +Known issues +~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +* Default TX power on many Ubiquiti devices is too high, correct offsets are unknown (`#94 `_) + + Reducing the TX power in the Advanced Settings is recommended. + +* The MAC address of the WAN interface is modified even when Mesh-on-WAN is disabled (`#496 `_) + + This may lead to issues in environments where a fixed MAC address is expected (like VMware when promicious mode is disallowed). + +* Inconsistent respondd API (`#522 `_) + + The current API is inconsistent and will be replaced eventually. The old API will still be supported for a while. diff --git a/docs/user/getting_started.rst b/docs/user/getting_started.rst index 1330bd91..dc158efa 100644 --- a/docs/user/getting_started.rst +++ b/docs/user/getting_started.rst @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Gluon's releases are managed using `Git tags`_. If you are just getting started with Gluon we recommend to use the latest stable release of Gluon. Take a look at the `list of gluon releases`_ and notice the latest release, -e.g. *v2017.1*. Always get Gluon using git and don't try to download it +e.g. *v2017.1.1*. Always get Gluon using git and don't try to download it as a Zip archive as the archive will be missing version information. Please keep in mind that there is no "default Gluon" build; a site configuration @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Building the images ------------------- To build Gluon, first check out the repository. Replace *RELEASE* with the -version you'd like to checkout, e.g. *v2017.1*. +version you'd like to checkout, e.g. *v2017.1.1*. ::