ChangeLog


  • 0.6.9) 2010-07-25:

    • applied modifications by Vadim S
    • applied patch nvieville_server_closenowait_clients_number.patch from Nicolas Vieville
    • applied patch nvieville_filesel_NEWT_FLAG_SCROLL.patch from Nicolas Vieville
    • applied patch partimage-0.6.7-chown.patch from mandriva (on Makefile.am)
    • applied patch partimage-0.6.8-format-security.patch from mandriva
    • applied patches from Nicolas Vieville to fix compilation warnings with gcc-4.4 / glibc-2.10
    • applied patches from Nicolas Vieville to improve internationalisation (mostly on partimaged)
    • applied patches from Nicolas Vieville to free ressources in netclient (fixes memory leaks)
    • applied patches from Nicolas Vieville to fix issues with openssl-1.0.0
    • allow different versions to connect as long as they use the same protocol and ssl/login options
  • 0.6.8) 2009-09-24:

    • applied ufs patch from Reyk Floeter the patch fixes UFS mode (tested with OpenBSD FFS1 partitions).
    • Applied patch from gentoo: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=159556
    • Applied patch from fedora: partimage-0.6.7-gcc44.patch
    • Applied patch from mandriva: partimage-0.6.7-inttypes.patch
    • Applied patch from mandriva: partimage-0.6.7-set-effective-gid.patch
    • Applied patch from mandriva: partimage-0.6.7-setegid.patch
    • Applied patches from mandriva: nologin and nossl
    • Added support for devmapper entries found in /proc/partitions
    • Applied patch from mandriva: partimage-0.6.7-save_file_and_rest_file_actions.patch
  • 0.6.7) 2008-02-03:

    • applied amd64 patch from Andre Przywara
    • applied ext2/ext3 patch from the clonezilla team (Thomas Tsai)
    • applied dont-discard-error-message-in-batch-mode.patch
    • applied gui.diff
    • applied thread-privilege-fix.patch
    • cleaned up the build system so that “make distcheck” and “make dist” finally pass
  • 0.6.6) 2007-08-11:

    • applied patches from the clonezilla team (Thomas Tsai) to make partimage work better with stdin/stdout in batch mode:
      • more output info when using stdin/stdout in batch mode (-B gui=no).
      • if batch mode is on, volume=0 is automatically set. This will avoid partimage creating an output file “stdout.000”, make it really use /dev/stdout
      • if batch mode is on, necessary device node will be created automatically.
    • updated the translation files
    • applied gentoo patch that fixes the insecure temporary file creation (Thanks to Pierre-Yves Rofes)
  • 0.6.5) 2006-12-15:

    • applied gentoo patch “partimage-0.6.4-nodumbpermchecks.diff” (bug fixes)
    • applied gentoo patch “partimage-0.6.4-fixserverargs.diff” (bug fixes)
    • applied gentoo patch “partimage-0.6.4-lib64.patch” (bug fixes)
    • applied gentoo patch “partimage-0.6.4-fflush-before-re-read-partition-table.patch” (bug fixes)
    • applied gentoo patch “partimage-0.6.4-LP64-fixes.patch” (bug fixes)
    • applied gentoo patch “save-all-restore-all-actions” (trivial feature)
    • applied several debian patches
    • added man files from debian in “doc/en/man”
    • added detection of Reiser4 File system
    • removed compilation warnings
  • 0.6.4a)

    • da & fi translations updated
  • 0.6.4) 2004-02-08:

    • change restoration message according to -S switch
    • fixed a conflict between -S and -b
    • renamed beta15 as final
    • fixed a forgot conflict between -z2 and -b
  • 0.6.3) 2004-01-15:

    • added a missing #ifdef MUST_LOGIN
    • removed ftruncate call
    • removed signal stuff
    • switched off simulation mode by default
    • translations updated
    • fixed a bug in restore operation
    • removed unsupported FS error message in batch mode
    • da, pt, fr translations updated
    • merge with partimage_0.6.2.final-8.diff code from Debian
    • error messages improved
    • several memleak fixed in partimaged
    • eject option removed: use /proc/dev/cdrom/autoeject
    • fully-batch mode patch applied
    • automount feature improved
    • reverted /dev automount if devfs support is enabled but no devfs is mounted
    • eject option added
  • 0.6.2) 2002-11-19:

    • added NL translation
    • translations updated
    • minor bug fixes
    • temp space file error management improved
    • adjusted shutdown/poweroff/reboot path
    • separated fschk error message in 3 messages
    • batch mode fixed
    • added FI translation
    • added SK translation
    • merge with partimage_0.6.1-27.diff from Debian
    • add PAM support
  • 0.6.1) 2001-11-21:

    • NTFS bugfixes: endianess conversion error
    • FAT12 bug detection with LS120
    • FAT support error
    • BeFS detection
    • bug fixed: cannot cancel the copy with ‘*’
  • 0.6.0) 2001-10-18:

    • Network support with SSL encryption: there are two versions (server and clients). For example, you can save the image of a computer on the disk of another computer.
    • The multi-thread copy: it increases the speed of the copy.
    • Copy optimisations: several blocks are copied in a single operation. This dramatically increases the speed of the copy.
    • The batch mode, which allows for unattended operation (no questions, no forms, no message boxes)
    • Many new other options (For example, partimage can exit automatically on finish)
    • New debug log file: it will make debugging easier
    • Support of ReiserFS-3.6 (provided with kernel-2.4)
    • New image file format to have a better error detection, a new source code kernel, to save the MBR (Master Boot Record)
    • The MBR is saved, and can be restored (it contains the boot loader and the partition table)
    • Support for large imagefiles (>2GB)
    • LS120 now supported
    • manpages added
    • partimaged runs as user “partimag” instead of root
    • Polish translation added
    • port is now 4025 (assigned by IANA)
    • bug fixes
  • 0.3.5) 2000-10-09:

    • Bug fixes
    • HPFS support
  • 0.3.4) 2000-10-01:

    • Bug fixes
    • italian translation
    • debian files for packaging
  • 0.3.3) 2000-09-20:

    • Bug fixes
    • Documentation
    • New “halt or reboot when operation finished” option
    • internationalisation, and french translation
  • 0.3.2) 2000-09-12:

    • Bug fixes (NTFS and Splitting),
    • Creation of a partimage-debug.log file to help debugging.
  • 0.3.1) 2000-09-06:

    • Bug fixes
    • compression level auto-detected at restore
    • beginning of the NTFS support
  • 0.3.0) 2000-08-27:

    • New semi-graphical interface based on newt (which can be run under a console)
    • bug fixes
  • 0.2.4) 2000-08-21:

    • ReiserFS file system support
    • File system auto-detection
  • 0.2.3) 2000-08-14:

    • Bug fixes, removed the 2 GB partition size limitation
  • 0.2.2) 2000-07-25:

    • FAT16 and FAT32 support
    • new source code organisation
    • bug fixes
    • 2 GB limit check
    • new options
  • 0.2.1) 2000-06-04:

    • Split image support
    • bug fixes
    • size check
    • new options
  • 0.2.0) 2000-06-01:

    • First working version