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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index ab7e1937..acdc0b7b 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,28 +1,52 @@ -=============================================== -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 @@ -64,7 +88,7 @@ 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. @@ -269,7 +293,7 @@ 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 @@ -571,7 +595,7 @@ 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 @@ -714,7 +738,7 @@ 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:::::) @@ -962,13 +986,13 @@ 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) |