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Add NEWS entries for the 1.6.0 final release

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The date will be slightly off from when it will be officially announced,
but it should be close enough.

Reviewed-on: http://gerrit.openafs.org/5287
Reviewed-by: Derrick Brashear <shadow@dementix.org>
Tested-by: Derrick Brashear <shadow@dementix.org>
(cherry picked from commit 361cf11db3)

Change-Id: I9e12ab8f0a749de3de1e9843705a294f913a5165
Reviewed-on: http://gerrit.openafs.org/5289
Reviewed-by: Derrick Brashear <shadow@dementix.org>
Tested-by: Derrick Brashear <shadow@dementix.org>
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Russ Allbery 2011-08-15 20:20:31 -07:00 committed by Derrick Brashear
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User-Visible OpenAFS Changes
OpenAFS 1.6.0 (in progress)
OpenAFS 1.6.0 (2011-08-15)
All platforms
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* Properly enable Rx connection hard timeouts.
* Rx NAT pings are not enabled until peer has answered.
* Initialize rx_multi lock before use.
* Avoid spurious crashes when initializing in "backup" client.
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* xstat tools now cope with differing timeval structures between
endpoints.
* Numerous fixes to command argument parsing.
* Documentation updates.
All server platforms
* A file descriptor leak which could result in corrupted files in the
fileserver was fixed. An IMMEDIATE upgrade from previous 1.5 release
fileservers is recommended.
* Fix ptserver supergroups support on 64 bit platforms.
* Demand attach salvaging doesn't use freed volume pointers.
@ -93,6 +101,8 @@ OpenAFS 1.6.0 (in progress)
* Demand attach: don't attach volumes with special status set.
* Avoid crashing on host table exhaustion. Instead, defer clients.
Microsoft Windows
* afs_config will not longer set the Tray Icon State in the registry
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* Correct lock acquisition order during SMB locking.
* Add shutdown message to event log.
* Check offline volume status by policy rather than on each daemon
thread run.
* Return error on directory object not found instead of crashing.
* Improve error message output.
* afslogin.dll can start afsd_service if it's not starting or started.
* Optimize away release lock RPCs for deleted files.
* Background Daemon will not perform operations on deleted files.
* Resort recently used directories to the top of the LRU if the
directory is larger than the stat cache.
* Resort deleted objects to the bottom of the LRU.
* Use interlocked operations for state and queue fields to allow safe
bit set and clear on multiprocessor systems.
All UNIX client platforms
* Servers now marked down when GetCapabilities returns error.
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* Do not attempt page flushes for directories.
* Rx connection reference counting is enabled.
* An Rx connection reference count leak is fixed in bulkstat.
* Handle unparsable directory objects.
* Handle Kerberos cred cache errors in aklog.
AIX
* Fix PAG usage to track by PAG identifier, not group list.
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* Attempt to properly handle SELinux in packaging.
* Init script properly returns status as exit code.
* RPM packaging fixes (executable libraries, no postinstall message)
* Kill i386 from RPM packaging.
MacOS
* MacOS 10.7 support.
@ -319,6 +366,12 @@ OpenAFS 1.6.0 (in progress)
* Rework logic for bulk status operations to avoid a potential hang.
* Avoid panic when doing FSEvent synthesis.
* Fix bug when using non-dynroot.
* Update Kerberos support in PreferencesPane.
NetBSD
* Updates for platform support.
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* Try harder to avoid deadlocks on file-larger-than-cache operations.
* Avoid panic on shutdown when mount failed.
OpenAFS 1.5.78 (2010-11-04)