ANNOUNCE-2.6.2

   1 Subject:  ANNOUNCE: mdadm 2.6.2 - A tool for managing Soft RAID under Linux
   2
   3 I am pleased to announce the availability of
   4    mdadm version 2.6.2
   5
   6 It is available at the usual places:
   7    http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/source/mdadm/
   8 and
   9    countrycode=xx.
  10    http://www.${countrycode}kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/raid/mdadm/
  11 and via git at
  12    git://neil.brown.name/mdadm
  13    http://neil.brown.name/git?p=mdadm
  14
  15 mdadm is a tool for creating, managing and monitoring
  16 device arrays using the "md" driver in Linux, also
  17 known as Software RAID arrays.
  18
  19 Release 2.6.2  adds a  few minor bug  fixes to 2.6.1
  20
  21 Changelog Entries:
  22     -   --fail detached and --remove faulty can be used to fail and
  23         remove devices that are no longer physically present.
  24     -   --export option for --detail or present information in a format
  25         that can be processed by udev.
  26     -   fix internal bitmap allocation problems with v1.1, v1.2 metadata.
  27     -   --help now goes to stdout so you can direct it to a pager.
  28     -   Various manpage updates.
  29     -   Make "--grow --add" for linear arrays really work.
  30     -   --auto-detect to trigger in-kernel autodetect.
  31     -   Make return code for "--detail --test" more reliable.  Missing
  32         devices as well as failed devices cause an error.
  33
  34 Development of mdadm is sponsored by
  35  SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.
  36
  37 NeilBrown  21st May 2007