v2.55.0
Changes
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Build System:
- Hide losetup from busybox. This allows other implementations of losetup to be used.
- Allow to pack filename with spaces.
- Replace gen_init_cpio by cpio.
- Split output into levels.
- Avoid copying files to temporary root.
- Include
features/*/rules.mkonly once. - Change timestamp format. Instead of
[HH:MM:SS], specify the time period from the start of operation with higher precision (348ms,3.45s,1.5m, etc.). - Add bash-completion for some utilities.
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Feature system-glibc:
- Do not remove the root password if it exists.
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Misc:
- make-initrd: Add option to build initramfs for latest kernel.
- depinfo: Rewrite firmware processing.
- depinfo: Add option to show missing firmware.
- depinfo: Add more archive suffixes.
- depinfo: Treat the firmware field as a pattern.
- depinfo: Handle an alternative firmware path.
- depinfo: Add information about missing firmware.
Full Changelog: 2.54.0...2.55.0