Author: poeml
Date: Sat Apr 21 03:45:05 2012
New Revision: 8288
URL: http://svn.mirrorbrain.org/viewvc/mirrorbrain?rev=8288&view=rev
Log:
release notes for 2.17.0, hopefully done now
Modified:
trunk/docs/changes.rst
Modified: trunk/docs/changes.rst
URL:
http://svn.mirrorbrain.org/viewvc/mirrorbrain/trunk/docs/changes.rst?rev=8288&r1=8287&r2=8288&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- trunk/docs/changes.rst (original)
+++ trunk/docs/changes.rst Sat Apr 21 03:45:05 2012
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
============================
-Release 2.17.0 (r8288, Apr 21, 2012)
+Release 2.17.0 (r8289, Apr 21, 2012)
------------------------------------
@@ -14,20 +14,27 @@
This requires :program:`GeoIP` 1.4.8 and :program:`mod_geoip` 1.2.7 or newer
(which add experimental
support for IPv6 resolution) (`issue 106`_).
-* program:`mb update`, :program:`mb iplookup`: DNS resolution now works with
IPv4 + IPv6.
-
-* Support for Metalink/HTTP (RFC 6249) has been implemented (`issue 15`_). This
+* :program:`mb update`, :program:`mb iplookup`: DNS resolution now works with
IPv4 + IPv6.
+
+* Support for Metalink/HTTP (:rfc:`6249`) has been implemented (`issue 15`_).
This
was long on my todo list! This makes MirrorBrain include in its server HTTP
responses useful metadata like cryptohashes, mirror URLs and links to
- alternate representations. There's support for RFC 5988 Web Linking, for RFC
- 6249 Metalink/HTTP: Mirrors and Hashes, and for RFC 3230 HTTP Instance
- Digests (including updates from RFC 5843). Here's an `example (screenshot)`_.
+ alternate representations. There's support for :rfc:`5988` Web Linking, for
:rfc:`6249`
+ Metalink/HTTP: Mirrors and Hashes, and for :rfc:`3230` HTTP Instance
+ Digests (including updates from :rfc:`5843`). Here's an `example
(screenshot)`_.
* :program:`mb edit`: An editor set via the environmental variable ``$VISUAL``
is now used, if none is set in ``$EDITOR``. This fixed `issue 96`_.
* :program:`mb db vacuum`: A new option ``-q`` allows to silence the commands
output (`issue 99`_).
+
+New platforms:
+
+* Ubuntu 11.10 packages are now built and tested.
+
+* Debian 6.0 packages have been tested.
+
Bug fixes:
@@ -47,12 +54,7 @@
adds a new flag to the database called ``ipv6_only`` to denote mirrors that are
not reachable by IPv4. Once this new flag is used, it will allow to redirect
clients to this type of mirrors. (And IPv6-only mirrors won't go away -- rather
-the contrary.)
-
-New platforms:
-
-* Ubuntu 11.10 packages are now built and tested.
-* Debian 6.0 packages have been tested.
+the contrary :-)
.. _`example (screenshot)`:
http://mirrorbrain.org/static/images/screenshots/metalink_http.png
.. _`issue 15`: http://mirrorbrain.org/issues/issue15
@@ -1675,7 +1677,7 @@
* :program:`rsyncinfo` tool added
* scanner bugfix regarding following redirects for large file checks
* failover testbed for text mirrorlists implemented
-* metalinks: switch back to RFC822 format
+* metalinks: switch back to :rfc:`822` format
* new ``ZrkadloMetalinkPublisher`` directive
* fix issue with ``<size>`` element
* now there is another (more natural) way to request a metalink: by appending
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