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diff --git a/doc/releases/1.4.0pre2.txt b/doc/releases/1.4.0pre2.txt index 8acbda8a7..5694fe8b4 100644 --- a/doc/releases/1.4.0pre2.txt +++ b/doc/releases/1.4.0pre2.txt @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ The second prerelease for Bcfg2 1.4.0 is now available at: - ftp://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/bcfg + http://bcfg2.org/download/ Bcfg2 1.4.0pre2 is a prerelease, and contains many new features, including some that are backwards-incompatible with Bcfg2 1.3.x and @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ environments. * NagiosGen: Add bundles to configuration * HomeBrew: Initial add of plugin +* Rules/Defaults: Add possibility to use name of entry in attributes backwards-incompatible user-facing changes ------------------------------------------ @@ -31,6 +32,20 @@ backwards-incompatible user-facing changes This fixes potentially long client runs when comparing files that have diverged significantly. +* The database options in the config (options and reporting_options in database + section) now have to be literal python dictionaries. + + This allows to set arbitrary options with nested settings. + +* The Ldap plugin changed significantly. The configuration interface was + simplified and new configuration options for the number of retries and the + delay in between were added. + + You have to register your ldap queries in the global list, there is no + distinction between LdapQueries and LdapSubQueries anymore, the names of + your queries default to the class names and the Ldap plugin expires + the metadata caches if the config file changes. + * Ignore directories containing a .bcfg2-ignore file in various plugins (Bundler, Defaults, Pkgmgr, Properties, PuppetENC, TemplateHelper, Trigger). |