Hi all- we're happy to announce that the general release of Ansible 2.8.0 is now available!
How do you get it? ------------------ $ pip install ansible==2.8.0 --user The tar.gz of the releases can be found here: * 2.8.0 https://releases.ansible.com/ansible/ansible-2.8.0.tar.gz SHA256: 7234dd7d89150dc5bf035bc1ec3c084a8a0699d89e1c9b06b2af6dd34b2ef3ae What's new in 2.8.0 ------------------- This release is a new major release containing numerous bugfixes and features. A few highlights of the new features: * Automatic discovery of Python interpreter location for common platforms * Experimental support for managing Windows hosts via SSH * Official RHEL8 support including AppStream installation and removal via the dnf module * Become plugins which allows sites to customize how ansible escalates privileges The full changelog is at: * 2.8.0 https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.8/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.8.rst What's the schedule for future maintenance releases? ---------------------------------------------------- Future maintenance releases will occur approximately every 3 weeks. So expect the next one around 2019-06-06. Porting Help ------------ We've published a porting guide at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/porting_guides/porting_guide_2.8.html to help migrate your content to 2.8. If you discover any errors or if any of your working playbooks break when you upgrade to 2.8.0, please use the following link to report the regression: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/new/choose In your issue, be sure to mention the Ansible version that works and the one that doesn't. Thanks! -Toshio Kuratomi -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAPrnkaT3N4ZpzKPY1%2BFJZgEGEXKv0XGFhvk1sS4vMQ0%3DHbvmjA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
