[linux-lvm] LVM2 Release 2.00.09 / device-mapper Release 1.00.09

Alasdair G Kergon agk at redhat.com
Wed Mar 31 20:41:30 UTC 2004


I have generated new tarballs from today's CVS.

Main LVM2 changes since the last release:

  Use sysfs to speed up device filtering with 2.6 kernels.
  Add basic infrastructure for internationalisation.
  Various build process tidy-ups and fixes.
  Option to compile tools into library form.
  Add LVM1-style colon output to vgdisplay.
  Fix vgmknodes to remove dud /dev/mapper entries. [needs libdevmapper 1.00.09]
  Add lvchange --refresh to reload active LVs.
  Fix LVM1-format lvreduce PV extent calculation.
  Add support for tagging PV/VG/LVs and hosts.
  Update docs to reflect move to sources.redhat.com.

  ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/lvm2/LVM2.2.00.09.tgz
  http://sources.redhat.com/lvm2/

Main device-mapper changes:

  Support for DM_LIST_VERSIONS ('dmsetup targets') with 2.4 kernels.
  Move mknodes support from dmsetup to libdevmapper so LVM2 can use it.
  Generated patches against 2.4.26-rc1.

  ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/dm/device-mapper.1.00.09.tgz
  http://sources.redhat.com/dm/


Alasdair
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agk at redhat.com



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