Release 20.4

[ubuntu-server-builder]

This bug was originally filed in Launchpad as LP: #1905440

Launchpad details

affected_projects = []
assignee = falcojr
assignee_name = James Falcon
date_closed = 2020-11-24T17:59:19.476800+00:00
date_created = 2020-11-24T17:06:27.586356+00:00
date_fix_committed = 2020-11-24T17:59:19.476800+00:00
date_fix_released = 2020-11-24T17:59:19.476800+00:00
id = 1905440
importance = high
is_complete = True
lp_url = https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-init/+bug/1905440
milestone = None
owner = falcojr
owner_name = James Falcon
private = False
status = fix_released
submitter = falcojr
submitter_name = James Falcon
tags = []
duplicates = []

Launchpad user James Falcon(falcojr) wrote on 2020-11-24T17:06:27.586356+00:00

== Release Notes ==

Cloud-init release 20.4 is now available

The 20.4 release:

• spanned about 3 months
• had 29 contributors from 31 domains
• fixed 14 Launchpad issues

Highlights:

• Azure ability to hot-attach NICs to preprovisioned VMs before reprovisioning
• Additional Azure failure handling
• Add NoCloud seed from vendordata
• Ability to blacklist network interfaces based on driver
• New IBM PowerVM specific RMC module
• Allow OVS bridge as primary interface
• add cli "--system" param to allow validating system user-data
• Support configuring SSH host certificates
• New integration testing framework

== Changelog ==

• tox: avoid tox testenv subsvars for xenial support (tox: avoid tox testenv subsvars for xenial support #684)
• Ensure proper root permissions in integration tests (Ensure proper root permissions in integration tests #664) [James Falcon]
• LXD VM support in integration tests (LXD VM support in integration tests #678) [James Falcon]
• Integration test for fallocate falling back to dd (Integration test for fallocate falling back to dd #681) [James Falcon]
• .travis.yml: correctly integration test the built .deb (.travis.yml: correctly integration test the built .deb #683)
• Ability to hot-attach NICs to preprovisioned VMs before reprovisioning
  ([Azure] Add ability to hot-attach NICs to Preprovisioned VMs before reprovision #613) [aswinrajamannar]
• Support configuring SSH host certificates. (Support configuring SSH host certificates. #660) [Jonathan Lung]
• add integration test for LP: #1900837 (add integration test for LP: #1900837 #679)
• cc_resizefs on FreeBSD: Fix _can_skip_ufs_resize (cc_resizefs on FreeBSD: Fix _can_skip_ufs_resize #655)
  [Mina Galić] (LP: #1901958, #1901958)
• DataSourceAzure: push dmesg log to KVP (DataSourceAzure: push dmesg log to KVP #670) [Anh Vo]
• Make mount in place for tests work (Make mount in place for tests work #667) [James Falcon]
• integration_tests: restore emission of settings to log (integration_tests: restore emission of settings to log #657)
• DataSourceAzure: update password for defuser if exists (DataSourceAzure: update password for the default user if the user exists #671) [Anh Vo]
• tox.ini: only select "ci" marked tests for CI runs (tox.ini: only select "ci" marked tests for CI runs #677)
• Azure helper: Increase Azure Endpoint HTTP retries (Azure helper: Increase Azure Endpoint HTTP retries #619) [Johnson Shi]
• DataSourceAzure: send failure signal on Azure datasource failure ([Azure] DataSourceAzure: send failure signal on Azure datasource failure #594)
  [Johnson Shi]
• test_persistence: simplify VersionIsPoppedFromState (test_persistence: simplify VersionIsPoppedFromState #674)
• only run a subset of integration tests in CI (Only run a subset of integration tests in CI #672)
• cli: add --system param to allow validating system user-data on a
  machine (cli: add --system param to allow validating system user-data on a machine #575)
• test_persistence: add VersionIsPoppedFromState test (test_persistence: add VersionIsPoppedFromState test #673)
• introduce an upgrade framework and related testing (introduce an upgrade framework and related testing #659)
• add --no-tty option to gpg (add --no-tty option to gpg #669) [Till Riedel] (LP: #1813396)
• Pin pycloudlib to a working commit (Pin pycloudlib to a working commit #666) [James Falcon]
• DataSourceOpenNebula: exclude SRANDOM from context output (DataSourceOpenNebula: exclude SRANDOM from context output #665)
• cloud_tests: add hirsute release definition (cloud_tests: add hirsute release definition #662)
• split integration and cloud_tests requirements (split integration and cloud_tests requirements #652)
• faq.rst: add warning to answer that suggests running clean (faq.rst: add warning to answer that suggests running clean #661)
• Fix stacktrace in DataSourceRbxCloud if no metadata disk is found (Fix stacktrace in DataSourceRbxCloud if no metadata disk is found. #632)
  [Scott Moser]
• Make wakeonlan Network Config v2 setting actually work (Make wakeonlan Network Config v2 setting actually work #626)
  [dermotbradley]
• HACKING.md: unify network-refactoring namespace (Hacking doc: unify network-refactoring namespace #658) [Mina Galić]
• replace usage of dmidecode with kenv on FreeBSD (replace usage of dmidecode with kenv on FreeBSD #621) [Mina Galić]
• Prevent timeout on travis integration tests. (Prevent timeout on travis integration tests #651) [James Falcon]
• azure: enable pushing the log to KVP from the last pushed byte (Enabling pushing the log to KVP from the last pushed byte.  #614)
  [Moustafa Moustafa]
• Fix launch_kwargs bug in integration tests (Fix launch_kwargs bug in integration tests #654) [James Falcon]
• split read_fs_info into linux & freebsd parts (Fix ds-identify's read_fs_info() to work on FreeBSD #625) [Mina Galić]
• PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md: expand commit message section (PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md: expand commit message section #642)
• Make some language improvements in growpart documentation (Make some language improvements in growpart documentation #649)
  [Shane Frasier]
• Revert ".travis.yml: use a known-working version of lxd (.travis.yml: use a known-working version of lxd #643)" (Revert ".travis.yml: use a known-working version of lxd (#643)" #650)
• Fix not sourcing default 50-cloud-init ENI file on Debian (Fix not sourcing default 50-cloud-init file #598)
  [WebSpider]
• remove unnecessary reboot from gpart resize (remove unnecessary reboot from gpart resize #646) [Mina Galić]
• cloudinit: move dmi functions out of util (Move dmi functions out of util. #622) [Scott Moser]
• integration_tests: various launch improvements (integration_tests: various launch improvements #638)
• test_lp1886531: don't assume /etc/fstab exists (test_lp1886531: don't assume /etc/fstab exists #639)
• Remove Ubuntu restriction from PR template (Remove Ubuntu restriction from PR template #648) [James Falcon]
• util: fix mounting of vfat on *BSD (Fix mounting of vfat on *BSD #637) [Mina Galić]
• conftest: improve docstring for disable_subp_usage (conftest: improve docstring for disable_subp_usage #644)
• doc: add example query commands to debug Jinja templates (docs: add example cloud-init query commands to debug jinja tmpl #645)
• Correct documentation and testcase data for some user-data YAML (Correct documentation and testcase data for some user-data YAML #618)
  [dermotbradley]
• Hetzner: Fix instance_id / SMBIOS serial comparison (Hetzner: Fix instance_id / SMBIOS serial comparison #640)
  [Markus Schade]
• .travis.yml: use a known-working version of lxd (.travis.yml: use a known-working version of lxd #643)
• tools/build-on-freebsd: fix comment explaining purpose of the script
  (fix comment in tools/build-on-freebsd #635) [Mina Galić]
• Hetzner: initialize instance_id from system-serial-number (Hetzner: initialize instance_id from system-serial-number  #630)
  [Markus Schade] (LP: #1885527)
• Explicit set IPV6_AUTOCONF and IPV6_FORCE_ACCEPT_RA on static6 (Explicit set IPV6_AUTOCONF and IPV6_FORCE_ACCEPT_RA on static6 #634)
  [Eduardo Otubo]
• get_interfaces: don't exclude Open vSwitch bridge/bond members (get_interfaces: don't exclude Open vSwitch bridge/bond members #608)
  [Lukas Märdian] (LP: #1898997)
• Add config modules for controlling IBM PowerVM RMC. (IBM PowerVM specific RMC module #584)
  [Aman306] (LP: #1895979)
• Update network config docs to clarify MAC address quoting (Update v1 and v2 network config docs to clarify MAC addresses #623)
  [dermotbradley]
• gentoo: fix hostname rendering when value has a comment (Fix Gentoo hostname bug #611)
  [Manuel Aguilera]
• refactor integration testing infrastructure (Integration testing: separate client into cloud and instance types #610) [James Falcon]
• stages: don't reset permissions of cloud-init.log every boot (stages: don't reset permissions of cloud-init.log every boot #624)
  (LP: #1900837)
• docs: Add how to use cloud-localds to boot qemu (docs: Add how to use cloud-localds to boot qemu #617) [Joshua Powers]
• Drop vestigial update_resolve_conf_file function (Drop vestigial update_resolve_conf_file function. #620) [Scott Moser]
• cc_mounts: correctly fallback to dd if fallocate fails (cc_mounts: correctly fallback to dd if fallocate fails #585)
  (LP: #1897099)
• .travis.yml: add integration-tests to Travis matrix (.travis.yml: add integration-tests to Travis matrix #600)
• ssh_util: handle non-default AuthorizedKeysFile config (Change default authorizedkeys file #586)
  [Eduardo Otubo]
• Multiple file fix for AuthorizedKeysFile config (Multiple file fix for AuthorizedKeysFile config #60) [Eduardo Otubo]
• bddeb: new --packaging-branch argument to pull packaging from branch
  (bddeb: new --packaging-branch argument to pull packaging from branch #576) [Paride Legovini]
• Add more integration tests (Add more integration tests #615) [lucasmoura]
• DataSourceAzure: write marker file after report ready in preprovisioning
  (DataSourceAzure: fix bug where reported ready marker file is being written before report ready in preprovisioning #590) [Johnson Shi]
• integration_tests: emit settings to log during setup (integration_tests: emit settings to log during setup #601)
• integration_tests: implement citest tests run in Travis (integration_tests: implement citest tests run in Travis #605)
• Add Azure support to integration test framework (Add Azure to integration tests #604) [James Falcon]
• openstack: consider product_name as valid chassis tag (openstack: consider product_name as valid chassis tag #580)
  [Adrian Vladu] (LP: #1895976)
• azure: clean up and refactor report_diagnostic_event (Azure: Clean up and refactor report_diagnostic_event #563) [Johnson Shi]
• net: add the ability to blacklist network interfaces based on driver
  during enumeration of physical network devices (net: add the ability to blacklist network interfaces based on driver during enumeration of physical network devices #591) [Anh Vo]
• integration_tests: don't error on cloud-init failure (integration_tests: don't error on cloud-init failure #596)
• integration_tests: improve cloud-init.log assertions (integration_tests: improve cloud-init.log assertions #593)
• conftest.py: remove top-level import of httpretty (conftest.py: remove top-level import of httpretty #599)
• tox.ini: add integration-tests testenv definition (tox.ini: add integration-tests testenv definition #595)
• PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md: empty checkboxes need a space (PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md: empty checkboxes need a space #597)
• add integration test for LP: #1886531 (add integration test for LP: #1886531 #592)
• Initial implementation of integration testing infrastructure (Integration testing #581)
  [James Falcon]
• Fix name of ntp and chrony service on CentOS and RHEL. (Fix name of ntp service to ntpd on CentOS and RHEL. #589)
  [Scott Moser] (LP: #1897915)
• Adding a PR template (Adding a PR template #587) [James Falcon]
• Azure parse_network_config uses fallback cfg when generate IMDS network
  cfg fails (Azure parse_network_config uses fallback cfg when generate IMDS network cfg fails #549) [Johnson Shi]
• features: refresh docs for easier out-of-context reading (features: refresh docs for easier out-of-context reading #582)
• Fix typo in resolv_conf module's description (Fix typo in resolv_conf module's description #578) [Wacław Schiller]
• cc_users_groups: minor doc formatting fix (cc_users_groups: minor doc formatting fix #577)
• Fix typo in disk_setup module's description (Fix typo in disk_setup module's description #579) [Wacław Schiller]
• Add vendor-data support to seedfrom parameter for NoCloud and OVF (Nocloud/OVF seedfrom vendordata #570)
  [Johann Queuniet]
• boot.rst: add First Boot Determination section (boot.rst: add First Boot Determination section #568) (LP: #1888858)
• opennebula.rst: minor readability improvements (clarify OpenNebula example #573) [Mina Galić]
• cloudinit: remove unused LOG variables (cloudinit: remove unused LOG variables #574)
• create a shutdown_command method in distro classes (create a shutdown_command method in distro classes #567)
  [Emmanuel Thomé]
• user_data: remove unused constant (user_data: remove unused constant #566)
• network: Fix type and respect name when rendering vlan in
  sysconfig. (network: Fix type and respect name when rendering vlan in sysconfig. #541) [Eduardo Otubo] (LP: #1788915, #1826608)
• Retrieve SSH keys from IMDS first with OVF as a fallback (Retrieve SSH keys from IMDS first with OVF as a fallback #509)
  [Thomas Stringer]
• Add jqueuniet as contributor (Add jqueuniet as contributor #569) [Johann Queuniet]
• distros: minor typo fix (distros: minor typo fix #562)
• Bump the integration-requirements versioned dependencies (Bump the integration-requirements versioned dependencies #565)
  [Paride Legovini]
• network-config-format-v1: fix typo in nameserver example (network-config-format-v1: fix typo in nameserver example #564)
  [Stanislas]
• Run cloud-init-local.service after the hv_kvp_daemon (kvp daemon first #505)
  [Robert Schweikert]
• Add method type hints for Azure helper (Add method type hints for Azure helper #540) [Johnson Shi]
• systemd: add Before=shutdown.target when Conflicts=shutdown.target is
  used (systemd: add Before=shutdown.target when Conflicts=shutdown.target is used #546) [Paride Legovini]
• LXD: detach network from profile before deleting it (LXD: detach network from profile before deleting it #542)
  [Paride Legovini] (LP: #1776958)
• redhat spec: add missing BuildRequires (redhat spec: add missing BuildRequires #552) [Paride Legovini]
• util: remove debug statement (util: remove debug statement #556) [Joshua Powers]
• Fix cloud config on chef example (Fix cloud config on chef example #551) [lucasmoura]

[ubuntu-server-builder]

Launchpad user Chad Smith(chad.smith) wrote on 2020-11-24T17:59:21.064163+00:00

This bug is believed to be fixed in cloud-init in version 20.4. If this is still a problem for you, please make a comment and set the state back to New

Thank you.