On behalf of Tizen tools development team

We are very pleased to announce that new version of Tizen developer tools
[13.01] is released on tizen.org (http://tizen.org), at:

  http://download.tizen.org/tools/latest-release/

Highlight of this release:
==========================

* It contains several major enhancements for the existing tools:
- gbs 0.13
- mic 0.16
- bmap-tools 2.0

* For tools tools release naming convention and download folder structure,
  please see details at: http://download.tizen.org/tools/README.txt

Details of the enhancements:
============================

* gbs 0.13 release:
- add "--tag" option for submit module to support group submission
- tab completion support
- no password needed during gbs build
- re-organize and group gbs help information
- enhance gbs build module to avoid removing source code unexpectedly
- new subcommands "clone/pull" added, which can be used for developers
  to clone/update Tizen package source code


- see details release notes at:
  http://download.tizen.org/tools/latest-release/RELEASE_NOTES_GBS.txt

* mic 0.16 release:
- add GPT support for UEFI format
- improve alignment to reduce unused space 
- append timestamp suffix to image name by default 
- add a new option --nocache in kickstart to disable caching rpm 
- add a new value 'vcs' for --record-pkgs to save VCS info
- add a new option --fstab-entry for raw image to set fstab entry
- introduce a new option '--install-pkgs' in mic
- improve loop device generating and cleaning mechanism
- code clean up and bug fixings


- see details release notes at:
  http://download.tizen.org/tools/latest-release/RELEASE_NOTES_MIC.txt

* bmap-tools 2.0 release
- usage changes of "--nobmap" command line option
- the bmap file auto-discovery feature has been added
- "bmaptool copy" now can open remote files
- "bmaptool" prints the progress while copying
- warnings and errors are high-lighted using yellow and red labels now.
- added bmaptool man page.


- see details release notes at:
  http://download.tizen.org/tools/pre-release/RELEASE_NOTES_BMAP-TOOLS.txt

Documentation
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* Tools installation:
  https://source.tizen.org/documentation/developer-guide/environment-setup
* gbs: https://source.tizen.org/documentation/reference/git-build-system
* mic: https://source.tizen.org/documentation/reference/mic-image-creator
* bmap-tools: https://source.tizen.org/documentation/reference/bmaptool

Thanks
Tizen Developer Tools Team
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