+Changes Prior to this release
+ - Don't use 'lstat' to check for blockdevices, use stat.
+ - Document --size=max option for --grow
+ - Document SparesMissing event and DeviceDisappeared/WrongLevel
+ - --stop --scan repeatly cycles until no more progress can be made
+ so that stack devices are stopped properly
+ - Minor type rationalisation for ident->uuid - now always 'int[]'
+ - Fix type in online help for --grow (was -F, now -G)
+ - Allow --auto command line option to set default auto=
+ value when running "--assemble --scan". Previously
+ --auto was ignored if --scan was given
+ - Fix a few type casts
+ - Fix parsing of /dev/md/N in is_standard
+
+Changes Prior to 1.11.0 release
+ - Fix embarassing bug which causes --add to always fail.
+
Changes Prior to 1.10.0 release
- Fix bug with --config=partitions
- Open sub-devices with O_EXCL to detect if already in use
- Make sure superblock updates are flushed directly to disk.
+Changes Prior to 2.0-deve-1 release
+ - Support for version-1 superblock. See --metadata option.
+ - Support for bitmap based intent logging.
+ - Minor fixes.
+
Changes Prior to 1.9.0 release
- Fix rpm build problem (stray %)
- Minor manpage updates
mdadm /dev/md0 -A /dev/sd[ab]
works.
- Assume '-Q' if just a device is given, rather than being silent.
-
+ - Change "dirty" status to "active" as it was confusing people.
+
Changes Prior to 1.8.0 release
- Makefile cleanup from Luca Berra <bluca@comedia.it>
- --pid-file (-i) to set a pid file to use with --monitor --daemonise