From: John Wolfe Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2021 22:48:17 +0000 (-0800) Subject: Prepare to make the 11.2.5 OVT release announcement. X-Git-Tag: stable-11.2.5~1 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=eadcaebaf987c423f4c45e4109b01c5d80e06f36;p=thirdparty%2Fopen-vm-tools.git Prepare to make the 11.2.5 OVT release announcement. - ReleaseNotes.md - copy in the final 11.2.5 OVT release notes - configure.ac = set the tools version to 11.2.5 - buildNumber.h - set the build and product number from the internal release build. --- diff --git a/ReleaseNotes.md b/ReleaseNotes.md index 7f88e4e81..a3546d8dc 100644 --- a/ReleaseNotes.md +++ b/ReleaseNotes.md @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ -#open-vm-tools 11.2.0 Release Notes + Open-vm-tools 11.2.5 Release Notes -**Updated on: 15 OCT 2020** +**Updated on: 12 JAN 2021** -Open-vm-tools | 15 OCT 2020 | Build 16938113 +Open-vm-tools | 12 JAN 2021 | Build 17337674 Check for additions and updates to these release notes. @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ What's in the Release Notes The release notes cover the following topics: * [What's New](#whatsnew) +* [Internationalization](#i18n) * [End of Feature Support Notice](#endoffeaturesupport) * [Guest Operating System Customization Support](#guestop) * [Interoperability Matrix](#interop) @@ -23,6 +24,21 @@ What's New * Fixed issues mentioned in [Resolved Issues](#resolvedissues) section. +Internationalization +-------------------- + +Open-vm-tools 11.2.5 is available in the following languages: + +* English +* French +* German +* Spanish +* Italian +* Japanese +* Korean +* Simplified Chinese +* Traditional Chinese + End of Feature Support Notice ----------------------------- @@ -36,37 +52,34 @@ The [Guest OS Customization Support Matrix](http://partnerweb.vmware.com/program Interoperability Matrix ----------------------- -The [VMware Product Interoperability Matrix](http://partnerweb.vmware.com/comp_guide2/sim/interop_matrix.php) provides details about the compatibility of current and earlier versions of VMware Products. +The [VMware Product Interoperability Matrix](http://partnerweb.vmware.com/comp_guide2/sim/interop_matrix.php) provides details about the compatibility of current and earlier versions of VMware Products. Resolved Issues --------------- -* **In open-vm-tools (Linux only), a memory leak occurs in disk device mapping information for IDE, SATA or SAS (LSI Logic SAS) disks configured in the guest.** - - Due to this issue, the memory usage of vmtoolsd system service gradually increases, which may impact system performance. This problem does not occur when mapping SCSI or NVMe devices. - +* **The SUSE specific vmtoolsd PAM configuration file incorrectly referenced pam_securetty.so.** + This issue is fixed in this release. - + * **The following issues and pull requests reported on https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools have been addressed:** - https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/issues/429 - https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/pull/431 - https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/pull/432 - https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/issues/452 + https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/issues/467 + https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/issues/468 + https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/pull/469 * **A number of Coverity reported errors and false positives have been addressed.** -* **A complete list of the granular changes that are in the open-vm-tools 11.2.0 release is available at:** +* **A complete list of the granular changes that are in the open-vm-tools 11.2.5 release is available at:** - https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/blob/stable-11.2.0/open-vm-tools/ChangeLog + https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/blob/stable-11.2.5/open-vm-tools/ChangeLog - The changes after March 31, 2020 are all the changes that have gone into the "devel" branch of open-vm-tools since the time that the "stable-11.1.x" branch was spun off. Note these changes may include changes that were also released in the open-vm-tools 11.1.5 release. Known Issues ------------ The known issues are grouped as follows. + **Open-vm-tools Issues in VMware Workstation or Fusion** * **Shared Folders mount is unavailable on Linux VM.** @@ -84,7 +97,7 @@ The known issues are grouped as follows. * **Drag functionality fails to work in Ubuntu.** - Drag functionality fails to work in Ubuntu 16.04.4 32-bit virtual machine installed using easy install. Also, failure of copy and paste functionality is observed in the same system. + Drag functionality fails to work in Ubuntu 16.04.4 32-bit virtual machine installed using easy install. Also, failure of copy and paste functionality is observed in the same systems. Note: This issue is applicable for open-vm-tools running on Workstation and Fusion. @@ -93,4 +106,3 @@ The known issues are grouped as follows. * Add the modprobe.blacklist=vmwgfx linux kernel boot option. * To gain access to larger resolutions, remove svga.guestBackedPrimaryAware = "TRUE" option from the VMX file. - diff --git a/open-vm-tools/configure.ac b/open-vm-tools/configure.ac index fe8f53747..5cd6a34e5 100644 --- a/open-vm-tools/configure.ac +++ b/open-vm-tools/configure.ac @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ ### Initialization ### -TOOLS_VERSION="11.2.0" +TOOLS_VERSION="11.2.5" AC_INIT( [open-vm-tools], [11.2.0], diff --git a/open-vm-tools/lib/include/buildNumber.h b/open-vm-tools/lib/include/buildNumber.h index 2778502dc..7134bfff5 100644 --- a/open-vm-tools/lib/include/buildNumber.h +++ b/open-vm-tools/lib/include/buildNumber.h @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ #define BUILD_NUMBER \ - "build-16938113" + "build-17337674" #define BUILD_NUMBER_NUMERIC \ - 16938113 + 17337674 #define BUILD_NUMBER_NUMERIC_STRING \ - "16938113" + "17337674" #define PRODUCT_BUILD_NUMBER \ - "product-build-23855" + "product-build-26209" #define PRODUCT_BUILD_NUMBER_NUMERIC \ - 23855 + 26209 #define PRODUCT_BUILD_NUMBER_NUMERIC_STRING \ - "23855" + "26209"