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authorSebastien Bacher <seb128@ubuntu.com>2019-01-25 10:52:15 +0100
committerSebastien Bacher <seb128@ubuntu.com>2019-01-25 11:24:27 +0100
commite8ac7dacdcf4b38addef4f8ac6ab038f9d29582c (patch)
tree017883e210043859ee695250f6285380b795f8e4 /NEWS
parentb05c072fe2594e0369cbfb00a3fba176d2d309dc (diff)
parent1b878e595ff7be634a4800ca6cc506046e49548e (diff)
Merge remote-tracking branch 'salsa/master' into disco
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@@ -1,43 +1,67 @@
 ===============================================
-NetworkManager-1.12.6
-Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.12.4
+NetworkManager-1.14.4
+Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.14.2
 ===============================================
 
 This is a new stable release of NetworkManager.  Notable changes include:
 
-* Support hidden SSID in wifi AP mode.
-* Fix a vulnerability in the internal DHCPv6 client (CVE-2018-15688).
-* Avoid expiring the lifetime of IPv6 addresses from router advertisements.
-* Fix handling "serial.parity" and "serial.send-delay" properties in nmcli.
-* Avoid taking down device when changing MAC address.
-* Fix crash with internal DHCPv6 client.
-* Various minor bugfixes and translation updates.
+* Fix a crash in nmcli when a device is removed while being disconnected.
+* Fix a crash in ifupdown (Debian) configuration plugin.
+* Fix a daemon crash when a generated connection doesn't validate.
+* Fix a memory leak in dhclient DHCP plugin.
+* Fix line editing in nmcli password prompts.
+* Fix a RPATH in bluetooth and wwan plugin when built with Meson (otherwise
+  they wouldn't find libnm-wwan.so).
 
-===============================================
-NetworkManager-1.12.4
-Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.12.2
-===============================================
+=============================================
+NetworkManager-1.14.2
+Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.14
+=============================================
 
 This is a new stable release of NetworkManager.  Notable changes include:
 
-* Fix reapplying different route-metric for automatic routes.
-* Fix crash in connectivity check.
-* Fix accepted input format for vpn.secrets in nmcli's password file.
-* libnm: support private keys encrypted with AES-{192,256}-CBC.
-* Fix stopping pppd on modem hangup
-* Various minor bugfixes and translation updates.
+* Fix a bug that could cause NetworkManager to crash after checking
+  connectivity status.
+* Correctly apply a default (-1) metric from DHCP.
+* Multiple fixes for IWD Wi-Fi backend.
+* Multiple fixes for builds with Meson build system.
+* Fix a crash with OLPC XO-1 mesh Wi-Fi.
+* Fix handling "serial.parity" and "serial.send-delay" properties in nmcli.
+* Improve auto-selecting device when activating a connection profile
+  and don't auto-select unmanaged devices when activating multi-connect
+  profile.
+* Avoid expiring the lifetime of IPv6 addresses from router advertisements.
 
 =============================================
-NetworkManager-1.12.2
+NetworkManager-1.14
 Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.12
 =============================================
 
 This is a new stable release of NetworkManager.  Notable changes include:
 
-* Fix missing symbols in libnm ABI for settings.
-* Fix a regression that disallowed activations of VPN connections with a
-  device specified.
-* Robustness fixes to connectivity checking.
+* Added support for IEEE 802.15.4 and 6LowPAN devices.
+* Support activating profile multiple times via connection.multi-connect
+  setting.
+* Add match setting to restrict a profile to devices based on
+  a list of interface names with globbing supported.
+* Fix PrimaryConnection for VPN with default-route.
+* Add support for ethtool offload features.
+* Add support for configuring llmnr.
+* Deprecate endian-dependent D-Bus API and add new API that can be
+  used instead (rh#1153559).
+* Add support for ip6gre/ip6gretap IP tunnels.
+* Add support for detecting WireGuard interfaces (WireGuard VPN cannot
+  be controlled via NetworkManager).
+* Add support for configuring SR-IOV devices.
+* Improve error reporting of activation when no device is available.
+* Support reapplying changes of the route metric.
+* Support EAP profiles with iwd Wi-Fi backend and support iwd API 0.8.
+* Expose slaves of OVS bridges and ports.
+
+The following changes were backported to 1.12.x releases between 1.12.0
+and 1.12.2 are also present in NetworkManager-1.14:
+
+* fix missing symbols in libnm ABI for settings.
 
 =============================================
 NetworkManager-1.12
@@ -79,7 +103,7 @@ This is a new stable release of NetworkManager.  Notable changes include:
 * nmcli now scans for Wi-Fi networks before displaying them, if the last scan
   was too long ago.
 * Added the ipv6.dhcp-duid property to allow configuring the DHCPv6 DUID
-* Extended ipv6.dhcp-client-id property to support DHCP client identifers
+* Extended ipv6.dhcp-client-id property to support DHCP client identifiers
   depending on the MAC address and the stable ID.
 * Set NM_DISPATCHER_ACTION environment variable in dispatcher scripts.
 
@@ -284,7 +308,7 @@ This is a new stable release of NetworkManager.  Notable changes include:
     into the ifcfg file for improved compatibility with the legacy network service.
 * Improve handling of MTU by resetting the previous MTU when the device deactivates
     and reset the MTU to a defined value on activation.
-* Improve tracking of parent devices for dependend devices like ip-tunnels, MACVLAN,
+* Improve tracking of parent devices for dependent devices like ip-tunnels, MACVLAN,
     VETH, VLAN, and VXLAN.
 * Many bug fixes and improvements
 
@@ -586,7 +610,7 @@ This is a new stable release of NetworkManager.  Notable changes include:
 * NetworkManager no longer requires polkit libraries at runtime when Polkit
     support is enabled, and Polkit can be disabled at build time too
 * Automatically created connections are now deleted when their device goes away
-* 'nmcli dev connect' now attemts to create a connection if none exists
+* 'nmcli dev connect' now attempts to create a connection if none exists
 * Manually configured static IPv6 configuration is kept even if SLAAC fails
 * Manpages for the 'keyfile' and 'ifcfg-rh' plugins now describe their
     configuration syntax and available options
@@ -729,7 +753,7 @@ This is a new stable release of NetworkManager.  Notable changes include:
 * Better handling of WiFi devices via nl80211 when available (instead of WEXT)
 * IP configuration is now non-blocking; waiting for IPv6 RA no longer blocks
     the device from activating if IPv4 is ready and vice versa
-* Addded support for firewall "zones" via FirewallD
+* Added support for firewall "zones" via FirewallD
 * Added basic support for bonded interfaces
 * WiFi connections are no longer locked to a specific MAC address if they are
     "locally administered" addresses (ie, 02:::::)
@@ -977,13 +1001,13 @@ Overview of changes since NetworkManager-0.5.0
 	* Don't drop the last scanned AP (Dan Williams)
 	* Broadcast state change when disconnected (Robert Love)
 	* The Slackware backend now builds (Nico)
-	* Don't install unsued config files (Dan Williams)
+	* Don't install unused config files (Dan Williams)
 	* Add a test for libnm_glib_unregister_callback (Christopher Aillon)
 	* Requires wireless-tools 28pre9 (Christopher Aillon)
 
 * nm-applet
 	* Use g_get_host_name () if we've got it (Christopher Aillon)
-	* Fix an unitialized variable (Robert Love)
+	* Fix an uninitialized variable (Robert Love)
 	* Fix sensitivity of VPN items (Robert Love)