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initramfs-tools (0.27) unstable; urgency=low

  * Remove unused BUSYBOX config option as we use busybox anyway.

  * Add Jeff Bailey and myself as Uploaders, Debian kernel team as
    MAINTAINER.

  * Upload to debian unstable - allows use of nondevfs kernel >= 2.6.13
    with initramfs image. (Closes: #312561, #315654)

  * Fix busybox dependency to the relevant debian package.

  * Reorder the initramfs.conf variables.

  * Add question mark to the getopts for the help message.

  * update-initramfs.8 New file install it.

 -- maximilian attems <maks@sternwelten.at>  Tue, 20 Sep 2005 13:52:00 +0200

initramfs-tools (0.26) breezy; urgency=low

  "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing."
  - Oscar Wilde 

  * scripts/local-top/lvm: Reduce -- to - in VG strings for feeding
    to vgchange.  (Ubuntu: #13387)

  * update-initramfs: New file
  * debian/dirs: Add /var/lib/initramfs-tools

  * hooks/evms: New file
  * scripts/local-top/evms: New file.
    Thanks to Jerry Haltom for helping test this!

  * debian/control: Bump klibc depends to 1.0.14-1ubuntu2 for jfs support

  * hook-scripts (manual_add_modules): Don't do unnecessary depmod
    (dep_add_modules): No need for a sleep 2 here.
    Thanks to Matt Zimmmerman for noticing these!

  * scripts/functions: Attempt resume before loading USB or Network
    modules to avoid resume issues with USB.
    Thanks to Matthew Garrett for this patch!

  * scripts/functions (ide_boot_events): Always load ide-generic
    before going further.  This allows us to catch any hidden
    IDE controllers that might not otherwise get found.

  * initramfs.conf.5: New file
  * debian/initramfs-tools.manpages: Install it.
    Thanks to maximilian attems for the manpage!

  * hook-functions (auto_add_modules): Add mptscsih (Ubuntu #15406)
    Thanks to Jesper Krogh for the bug report!

  * debian/dirs: Add etc/mkinitramfs/hooks, move all scripts subdirs
    into etc/mkinitramfs/scripts.

  * mkinitramfs: Set the umask.  Copy the scripts from  
    /etc/mkinitramfs/scripts into the image.
    Make sure that modules file lists is actually a regular file.

  * init: Use ${rootmnt} instead of hardcoded /root, use mount -n
    Fix typo.

  * hook-functions (catenate_cpiogz): Add sanity check.
    (add_modules_from_file): Document, quote variable, add warning.

  * docs/example_hook: Update
    Thanks to Karl Hegbloom for these previous 5 patches!

  * init: Create /var/lock on the initramfs
    Thanks to Jerry Haltom for noticing this!

  * debian/dirs: rename to ...
  * debian/initramfs-tools.dirs: ... this.

  * scripts/functions (scsi_boot_events): Don't attempt to look
    at ${device}/type if it doesn't actually exist.

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Wed, 14 Sep 2005 14:12:24 -0400

initramfs-tools (0.25) breezy; urgency=low

  "If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less
   trouble in the world."
  - Oscar Wilde

  * init: Module the /dev tmpfs earlier.  Make /dev/console, and
    /dev/null on it at the beginning, just in case.

  * debian/initramfs-tools.postinst: When copying the modules file over
    from initrd-tools installations, filter out ext2, ext3, ide-generic
    and ide-disk.  These are leftovers from Warty.
    (Ubuntu #14242)

  * hooks/udev: New File (Ubuntu #12915)

  * init: panic if ${init} doesn't exist on the target filesystem.

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Thu,  1 Sep 2005 00:13:47 -0400

initramfs-tools (0.24) breezy; urgency=low

  "Experience is simply the name we give out mistakes."
  - Oscar Wilde

  * hook-functions (auto_add_modules): Add cciss
    (Ubuntu #14177) Thanks Fabionne!

  * scripts/functions (parse_numeric): Noop on empty parameter.
    Fixes LTSP boot failure.  Thanks to Oliver Grawert
    for testing!

  * scripts/local-top/md: Don't run modprobe when raidlvl is unset.
    Run mdadm if raidlvl has ever been set, not just if the most
    recent device checked was part of the raid setup.
    Thanks to Jeff Waugh for the bug report!

  * mkinitramfs: Feed the -o argument through readlink -f to
    get the canonical pathname.

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Fri, 26 Aug 2005 09:35:32 -0400

initramfs-tools (0.23) breezy; urgency=low

  "This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last."
  - Oscar Wilde

  * scripts/local: Quote ${ROOT} so that an empty value causes us
    to drop to a shell.
    Thanks to Matt Zimmerman for this fix!

  * hook-functions (auto_add_modules): Add atiixp and opti621 to
    the IDE set.

  * hook-functions (dep_add_modules): Detect i2o and add i2o_block
    (auto_add_modules): Include i2o_block.

  * scripts/functions (i2o_boot_events): New function
    (load_modules): Call it. (Ubuntu# 13806)
    Thanks to Tollef Fog Heen for the i2o patch!

  * debian/control: Depend on udev.
    Thanks to Alexander Butenko for troubleshooting this with me.

  * init: Move the /dev directory to the root filesystem.
    Handle all the udev bind mounts as needed.
    Make sure input and output is associated with dev/console.

  * scripts/functions (parse_numeric): Exit if we're refering to a path.
    Otherwise override root setting to be /dev/root.
  * init: Call parse_numeric when setting the root variable.
  * scripts/local-top/lvm: When using a numeric root, call vgchange -ay
    Don't attempt to start LVM on regular partitions.
    (Ubuntu #13365, #13778, and some of #13399)

  * scripts/local-top/lvm: Cope with -'s in the Volume Group and
    logical volume names. (Ubuntu #13387)
    Thanks to Stephen Shirley for the patch!

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Thu, 25 Aug 2005 11:48:15 -0400

initramfs-tools (0.22) breezy; urgency=low

  * Fix argument handling in force_load hook-function
  * Add "sleep 3" to scripts/nfs as a nasty hack around bug #12942

 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com>  Fri, 19 Aug 2005 23:50:16 -0700

initramfs-tools (0.21) breezy; urgency=low

  "All that I desire to point out is the general principle that
   life imitates art far more than art imitates life."
   - Oscar Wilde

  * mkinitramfs: Define MODULESDIR and use it.

  * hook-functions: Use MODULESDIR
    (add_modules_from_file): Do not add .ko extension to file lists.
    Call force_load instead of twiddling conf/modules directly.
    (Ubuntu #13372)
    (force_load): New function.
    (copy_exec): Attempt to use non-optimsed libraries if available.
    (Ubuntu #13470)
    (auto_add_modules) Include forcedeth (Ubuntu #13448)

  * hooks/kernelextras: New file. (Ubuntu #13414)

  * debian/initramfs-tools.postinst: Preserve /etc/mkinitrd/modules if
    possible on new install. (Ubuntu #13372)

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Thu, 18 Aug 2005 00:20:11 -0400

initramfs-tools (0.20) breezy; urgency=low

  * Depend on cpio.

 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com>  Fri, 12 Aug 2005 10:43:04 +0100

initramfs-tools (0.19) breezy; urgency=low

  "The basis of optimism is sheer terror."
  - Oscar Wilde

  * mkinitramfs: Honour MODULES=list and MODULES=dep.

  * hook-functions: New function dep_add_modules.

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Wed, 10 Aug 2005 23:20:11 -0400

initramfs-tools (0.18) breezy; urgency=low

  "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."
  - Oscar Wilde

  * debian/initramfs-tools.postrm: Use rm -f for removing the modules
    file, in case it doesn't exist for some reason. (Ubuntu #13335)
    Thanks to Colin Watson for the bug report!

  * mkinitramfs.8: Correct my email address to be jbailey@ubuntu.com
    Document /etc/mkinitramfs/DSDT.aml

  * debian/initramfs-tools.postinst: Attempt to inherit RESUME settings
    from initrd-tools.  Also copy the DSDT from /etc/mkinitrd/DSDT to
    /etc/mkinitramfs/DSDT.aml

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Wed, 10 Aug 2005 13:09:44 -0400

initramfs-tools (0.17) breezy; urgency=low

  "The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except
   genius."
  - Oscar Wilde

  * debian/initramfs-tools.postinst: Get the name of the config file 
    right when seeding RESUME=.  Also fix the sed expression.
    Thanks to Matthew Garrett for noticing this!  

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Wed, 10 Aug 2005 11:54:07 -0400

initramfs-tools (0.16) breezy; urgency=low

  "It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our
   perfection."
   - Oscar Wilde

  * mkinitramfs: Make sure all relevant ide modules are included.
    Add RESUME= support.

  * scripts/functions: Be silent when adding non-detected modules.

  * conf/mkinitramfs.conf: MODULES=most by default, BUSYBOX=y
    (Non-busybox isn't supported now.  It's not clear that it ever 
     will be).  Add RESUME line for resuming from suspend-to-disk.

  * scripts/local-premount/suspend: New script for suspend-to-disk.

  * debian/control: Bump depends on busybox-cvs-initramfs to
    20040623-1ubuntu19.  Add dependancy on lvm2.
    Bump standards version to 3.6.2.0 (no-op)

  * debian/control:
    Force version depend on lvm2 (>= 2.01.04-5) to make sure newer kernels
    will boot.
    Thanks for Andrew Mitchell for discovering this.

  * hooks/: New directory

  * debian/dirs: Move hooks to ...
  * debian/initramfs-tools.install: ... here.

  * hooks/acpid: New file.

  * scripts/init-premount/acpid: New file
    Thanks for the hint from Matthew Garrett for this.

  * debian/initramfs-tools.postinst: Add RESUME support on first install.

  * debian/mkinitramfs: Move functions to ...
  * debian/hook-functions: ... here.

  * debian/initramfs-tools.install: Install hook-functions

  * mkinitramfs.8: New file.
    Thanks to Maximilian Attems for contributing this!

  * scripts/local-top/md: Don't try to detect raid on non-existant devices
    or on whole devices.  Quiet other warning messages.

  * hook-functions: When generating initramfs, don't complain about missing
    modules.

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Tue,  9 Aug 2005 23:35:08 -0400

initramfs-tools (0.15) breezy; urgency=low

  "Nothing looks so like innocence as an indiscretion."
  - Oscar Wilde

  * mkinitramfs: Handle putting DSDT.aml into the initramfs
    Add sata_nv to list of modules to import for main mode.

  * init: New scripts directory, init-premount for generic premount
    handling (like usplash)

  * debian/dirs: Make the /etc version of this directory for user
    addons.

  * debian/rules: Use prebuild, rather than debian-build-arch.

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Tue,  9 Aug 2005 11:29:10 -0400

initramfs-tools (0.14) breezy; urgency=low

  "The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast."
  - Oscar Wilde

  * scripts/functions: Add scsi_boot_events and call it to load sd_mod

  * scripts/local-top/md: Autodetect raid level

  * scripts/local-top/lvm: Only activate the volumegroup required by
    the root device.  Don't bother with lvm if the root partition isn't
    /dev/mapper/FOO.

  * scripts/functions: Fix ide_boot_events.  This never worked, even
    if I thought it did.

  * init: init variable should be lower case.  Exported ROOT variable
    should be upper case.

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Tue, 26 Jul 2005 20:30:57 -0400

initramfs-tools (0.13) breezy; urgency=low

  "We live in age when unnecessary things are our only necessities."
   - Oscar Wilde

  * Use detailed logging now for debian/changelog.  We have at least
    three people hacking now, and details would probably be useful.

  * debian/TODO: Update

  * debian/dirs: Sort and add usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks

  * debian/initramfs-tools.examples: Add docs/example_hook and
    docs/example_hook_cpiogz

  * debian/initramfs-tools.install: Pretty Print.

  * debian/rules: Ensure that mkinitramfs is executable

  * docs/example_script: New file

  * init: Add concept of 'quiet', be verbose if not specified

  * mkinitramfs: Do not load script functions until needed
    Clear up comments / documentation
    Use DESTDIR instead of TMPDIR
    Add ability to link in extra hunks into the cpio file
    Cosmetic cleanups
    
  * scripts/functions: Add lsb stype log_FOO_msg functions

  * scripts/local: Add logging

  * scripts/nfs: Add logging

  Thanks to Karl Hegbloom for most of these patches!

  * debian/control: Get a much better description

  Thanks to Maximilian Attems for this!

  * scripts/functions: Add copy_exec function that copies a program
    and all libraries that it depends on.

  * mkinitramfs: Use it

  * scripts/local-top/lvm: New file

  * mkinitramfs: Specify the modules to copy rather than mass copying
    directories

  * scripts/functions: Always load ide-generic to cope with ide subsystem
    suckage.

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Wed, 29 Jun 2005 23:50:56 +0000

initramfs-tools (0.12) breezy; urgency=low

  "I am not young enough to know everything." - Oscar Wilde

  * Don't complain if /etc/mkinitramfs/modules doesn't exist.

  * Make sure that raid1 is pulled in.

  * Include /etc/modprobe.d/aliases in the initramfs

  * Default to currently running kernel version.
    Based on a patch from maximilian attems, thanks!

  * Handle module arguments in /etc/mkinitramfs/modules

  * Do hookscripts at generation time.  Drop things into
    /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks or /etc/mkinitramfs/hooks

  * Make sure local-bottom and nfs-bottom get created
    Thanks to Karl Hegbloom for these three patches!

  * Prune stray echo from call_scripts

  * Load raid1 for now so that md setups will work.

  * Detect ide modules load
    Thanks to Jeff Waugh for initial testing of this!

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Mon, 20 Jun 2005 23:05:04 +0000

initramfs-tools (0.11) breezy; urgency=low

  "Illusion is the first of all pleasures" - Oscar Wilde

  * Make the init much less noisy

  * Pull in all the dependancies for nfs and af_packet

  * Be compatible with misdocumented mkinitrd interface

  Thanks to Matt Zimmerman for the bug reports and testing!

  * Update debian/copyright to have the location of the bzr
    archive

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Fri, 17 Jun 2005 21:23:25 +0000

initramfs-tools (0.10) breezy; urgency=low

  The "I can see you!" release.

  * Unconditionally require busybox.  Might revert this eventually
    but it's too much of a pain right now do this without
    a reasonably environment

  * Use modprobe to load modules

  * Iterate through /sys/bus/pci and /sys/bus/usb and load drivers
    based on their modalias

  * Start to use /sbin for things

  * Include depmod in the image.  Use it at boot time.

  * Edit config example to show the modules that do need to be included
    manually for this build.

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Fri, 17 Jun 2005 12:45:07 +0000

initramfs-tools (0.9) breezy; urgency=low

  * Be consistent about y/n vs. yes/no values for the readonly variable

 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com>  Thu, 16 Jun 2005 15:22:30 -0700

initramfs-tools (0.8) breezy; urgency=low

  The "We are one in the spirit..." release

  * Export the command line variables so that the various scripts
    can see them.

  * Honour command line 'ro' or 'rw' settings for nfs.

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Tue, 14 Jun 2005 21:35:14 +0000

initramfs-tools (0.7) breezy; urgency=low

  The "CONFORM!" release.

  * Make command line arguments almost match mkinitrd.  The -m argument
    doesn't make any sense, so it's not supported.  Add support for
    overriding the confdir, and specifying version no longer expects -v.

  * Add sed and grep to the initramfs for now.  Will prune these
    eventually, but for now mdrun needs them.

  * Add mdadm and mdrun to the initramfs.

  * Add hookscript directories.

  * Call hookscripts

  Thanks to David Weinhall <tao@acc.umu.se> for the dependancy-based
  hookscripts.

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Thu,  9 Jun 2005 17:08:01 +0000

initramfs-tools (0.6) breezy; urgency=low

  The "Sweep! ....  Off!" release.

  * Source in the net-${DEVICE}.conf file to get IP address information.

  * Add commandline parameters for NFSROOT and BOOT.

  * Moving loading of boot functions to after commandline parsing.

  * Allow NFSROOT variable to be set to auto to pick up value from DHCP
    Server.

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Wed,  1 Jun 2005 12:02:40 -0400

initramfs-tools (0.5) breezy; urgency=low

  The "Climbing to the horizons" release.

  * Update for newer udev, call "udevstart" rather than "udev udevstart"

  * /etc/mkinitramfs/modules should not be a conffile.

  * Support busybox.

  * Fix bug where -k would delete the tmp files, and otherwise it would keep
    them.

  * Handle # for comments in the modules file.

  * arch:all, not arch:any

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Tue, 31 May 2005 15:17:56 -0400

initramfs-tools (0.4) breezy; urgency=low

  * First upload to Ubuntu.

  * Handle glibc compiled udev for now.

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Tue, 24 May 2005 14:30:07 +0000

initramfs-tools (0.3) unstable; urgency=low

  * Fix init and root variables

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Sat, 29 Jan 2005 17:49:08 -0500

initramfs-tools (0.2) unstable; urgency=low

  * Include the modules in the initrd
  * Drop the .ko ending from the module loads.
  * Actually chain to the sub scripts.
  * kilbc is now named properly
  * First cut of an NFS root implementation

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Fri, 28 Jan 2005 16:50:53 -0500

initramfs-tools (0.1) unstable; urgency=low

  * Initial Release.

 -- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>  Thu, 27 Jan 2005 15:23:52 -0500