From: John Wolfe Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2021 00:41:38 +0000 (-0800) Subject: Update ChangeLog with the granular push of Mar. 4, 2021. X-Git-Tag: stable-11.3.0~116 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7fb7dd20e9b879c4c75eb9349c761ca0f284f9d1;p=thirdparty%2Fopen-vm-tools.git Update ChangeLog with the granular push of Mar. 4, 2021. - plus Changelog update of Feb. 22. --- diff --git a/open-vm-tools/ChangeLog b/open-vm-tools/ChangeLog index 6bb481325..4c6161d59 100644 --- a/open-vm-tools/ChangeLog +++ b/open-vm-tools/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,135 @@ +commit 1a13bb349ab93d6861cdb57daf6cec451cca616a +Author: John Wolfe +Date: Thu Mar 4 16:34:57 2021 -0800 + + Correct some missed copyright dates for 2021 publication. + +commit 30a9f295681983c778ea89eef379b8822518e524 +Author: John Wolfe +Date: Thu Mar 4 13:48:46 2021 -0800 + + Configuring OVT with the --without-pam option will implicitly disable vgauth. + + When no vgauth option is given alongside -–without-pam, a warning + is displayed with a message “Building without PAM; vgauth will be + disabled.”. + + When -–disable-vgauth is supplied alongside –-without-pam, no + warning or error message is displayed. + + When -–enable-vgauth is supplied alongside -–without-pam, an + error will be thrown and the configure stage will be aborted with an + error message “Cannot enable vgauth without PAM. Please configure + without --without-pam or without --enable-vgauth.” + + Github Issue: https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/issues/481 + +commit edeef6123b1c1edeac42acd4b45f5dab96a8c8d3 +Author: John Wolfe +Date: Thu Mar 4 13:48:46 2021 -0800 + + Common header file change not applicable to open-vm-tools. + +commit f28bea2dde358e4a12f90f4436d276d9c5e3be77 +Author: John Wolfe +Date: Thu Mar 4 13:48:46 2021 -0800 + + Common source file changes not applicable to open-vm-tools. + +commit 65d92cd11edafe3e9ff7c96e83d824da6ecf4ae7 +Author: John Wolfe +Date: Thu Mar 4 13:48:46 2021 -0800 + + Tools gdp plugin updates. + +commit c94ae5a4c7524f0d424ffd0a2cbc0aa685a6a710 +Author: John Wolfe +Date: Thu Mar 4 13:48:46 2021 -0800 + + Common header file change not applicable to open-vm-tools. + +commit 662f85c3f7d356cfbb8e23dff0a7c4dfa6f74fba +Author: John Wolfe +Date: Thu Mar 4 13:48:46 2021 -0800 + + tools/vmwgfxctrl: Add a command line tool for controlling vmwgfx. + + vmwgfxctrl is a small command line tool used to control various + aspects of the vmwgfx kernel driver. Currently it can both + display and set current topology of the vmwgfx kernel driver. + + It should be distributed alongside other open-vm-tools binaries. + It's incredibly useful when trying to set custom resolution on any + recent distro (that includes multi-monitor setups). + +commit b00709f8f9af26a1fb5803ef22c155b5983086ac +Author: John Wolfe +Date: Thu Mar 4 13:48:46 2021 -0800 + + Change not applicable to open-vm-tools. + + Windows: Add default setting to example tools.conf. + +commit e239a31df9563c38ffbc0468deb1018b52334e02 +Author: John Wolfe +Date: Thu Mar 4 13:48:46 2021 -0800 + + stringxx: Replace usage of deprecated glibmm function + + Glibmm::RefPtr::clear() has been deprecated for a while and was removed in + 2.51. The reasoning is listed in the 2.44 header: + + "/// @deprecated Use reset() instead because this leads to confusion with + clear() methods on the underlying class." + + reset() has been available since 2.16, so it is trivial to switch to it. + +commit 44bfc5bc266ae7fc9c8c3df551220942c187c587 +Author: John Wolfe +Date: Thu Mar 4 13:48:46 2021 -0800 + + Common header file change not applicable to open-vm-tools. + +commit b2f9775cac95500b3ab19ac35bc9d40d48d41d2e +Author: John Wolfe +Date: Thu Mar 4 13:48:46 2021 -0800 + + PowerOps plugin logging of diagnostic messages on the host. + + To assist with diagnosis of VM power operations, have the powerOps plugin + log messages about guest OS reboot, shutdown, power-on/power-off, + script execution, and exit status to the VM's guest.log file on the host. + +commit c3fad0b7d4f505f22e5606c6587833948f420c7e +Author: John Wolfe +Date: Thu Mar 4 13:48:46 2021 -0800 + + Common header file change not applicable to open-vm-tools. + +commit 9bdfa71a8d86b7182c0ed2b8ea9e42f6aa0d33e8 +Author: John Wolfe +Date: Thu Mar 4 13:48:46 2021 -0800 + + Reduce or eliminate Linux dependency on the "net-tools" package. + + The "ifconfig" and "netstat" commands are deprecated in more recent + releases of Linux. Update the Linux vm-support script to use the "ip" + and "ss" commands when available. + + If Available: Fallback: + ip ifconfig + ip route route + ss netstat + + Addresses: https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/issues/446 + +commit 9b2d46f1f36535e7a0838890a151cd63a853f198 +Author: John Wolfe +Date: Mon Feb 22 10:13:53 2021 -0800 + + Update ChangeLog with the granular push of Feb. 22, 2021. + plus Changelog update of Feb. 4. + commit a7f9569f76f4ff05886dc3f4f9b5d3531d87c0ef Author: John Wolfe Date: Mon Feb 22 09:37:00 2021 -0800