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<!-- SPDX-FileCopyrightText: no
SPDX-License-Identifier: CC0-1.0
-->
This is the changelog for Calamares. For each release, the major changes and
contributors are listed. Note that Calamares does not have a historical
changelog -- this log starts with version 3.3.0. See CHANGES-3.2 for
the history of the 3.2 series (2018-05 - 2022-08).
# 3.3.0-alpha3 (unreleased)
This release contains contributions from (alphabetically by first name):
- Adriaan de Groot
- Aleksey Samoilov
- Anke Boersma
- Emir Sari
- Evan James
- Jeremy Attall
- Johannes Kamprad
- Mario Haustein
- Masato TOYOSHIMA
- Paolo Dongilli
- Peter Jung
- Shivanand
- wiz64
## Core ##
- Incompatible module-configuration changes, see #1438.
- Branding entries use ${var} instead of @{var} for substitutions,
in line with all the other substitution mechanisms used from C++
core. See documentation in `branding.desc`.
- Boost::Python requires at least version 1.72.
- KDE Frameworks must be version 5.58 or later.
- The `INSTALL_CONFIG` option has been removed. If you are installing
the example configuration files from the Calamares repository, just
stop. That was never a good idea, and you should keep your configs elsewhere.
- Progress percentage during install can now be localized. (thanks Emir)
## Modules ##
- *dracut* added a configurable kernel name. (thanks Anke)
- *initcpiocfg* orders hookds slightly differently. (thanks Peter)
- *localeq* moved to using Drawer instead of ComboBox in UI. (thanks Anke)
- *keyboardq* moved to using Drawer instead of ComboBox in UI. (thanks Anke)
- *netinstall* now has a new *noncheckable* option for groups, which prevent
it a group from being checked/uncheckd as a whole. You can still check
individual items **in** the group though. (thanks Shivanand)
- *partition* can now pick LUKS or LUKS2. (thanks Jeremy)
- *zfs* creates a hostid through zgenhostid.
- *zfshostid* new module to copy zfs generated /etc/hostid
# 3.3.0-alpha2 (2022-08-23)
Second alpha release, with updated ABI compatibility checking,
some 3.3.0 release goals, new features in modules and important bugfixes.
This release contains contributions from (alphabetically by first name):
- Adriaan de Groot
- Anke Boersma
- Evan James
- Shivanand
- Vitor Lopes
## Core ##
A core **TODO** is moving all library code into the `Calamares` namespace,
dropping the `CalamaresUtils` namespace. Modern C++ supports nested namespaces,
so in some cases we can use those. This has a drastic effect on ABI compatibility,
though, as functions move from one namespace to another. This needs to be
completed before a 3.3.0 with ABI stability is released.
## Modules ##
Module schemas have been updated to reflect all the incompatible changes.
# 3.3.0-alpha1 (2022-06-27)
Initial 3.3.0 alpha release to check the release scripts &c.
This release contains contributions from (alphabetically by first name):
- Adriaan de Groot
- Aleksey Samoilov
- Anke Boersma
- Dan Simmons
- Evan James
- Peter Jung
# 3.3.0-pre-alpha (unreleased) #
This release contains contributions from (alphabetically by first name):
- Anke Boersma
- Anubhav Choudhary
- Evan James
- Vitor Lopes
This is a "minor" version change, but the size of the changes is very
large. Configuration files from previous versions of Calamares will
**certainly** need to be re-validated. Take heed of the many changes
in the *Modules* heading, below.
Users (distributions) are **strongly** advised to use the tools
for configuration validation (`ci/configvalidator.py`) to check
that the distribution configuration files follow the current schema.
## Project ##
- The C++ code in the project is now formatted with clang-format 12 or 13,
with the coding-style as found in `.clang-format`; there are minor
differences from the tool, compared to the clang-format 9 usually applied
to Calamares 3.2.
- The CMake code in the project is now formatted with gersemi 0.7.5.
## Core ##
- CMake 3.16, Qt 5.15 are now required; the newer CMake is to support
new features (also for KDE Frameworks), Qt is the current LTS version.
- Running `calamares -d` no longer enforces a single-application
(it is for debugging purposes, after all).
- Python 3.6 or later is now required, to allow for F-strings in
Python code and allow other tidy-ups in the Python modules.
Boost::Python now requires 1.67 or later (for CMake support).
- The log file now **always** contains a debug-log, and the `-D` flag
primarily controls what is printed to stdout. By default, stdout
only gets errors; use `-D6` to match stdout with the file. Use `-D8`
to get an extra-verbose log file **and** verbose stdout.
## Modules ##
- *bootloader* now supports more options when building the kernel
command-line. (Thanks Evan)
- *bootloader* no longer supports `@@`-style suffixes for unique-EFI-id
generation. Use `${}` instead.
- *displaymanager* no longer supports the discontinued *kdm* display manager.
- *fstab* configuration has been completely re-done. Many configuration
options have moved to the *mount* module. See #1993
- *grubcfg* changed the key *keepDistributor* to *keep_distributor*.
Please update configurations.
- *mount* now does most of the mounting; options that were in *fstab*
have moved here. See #1993
- *oemid* now uses consistent variable replacement (e.g. KMacroExpander)
and does not support `@@DATE@@` anymore (use `${DATE}`).
- *partition* requires KPMCore 21.12 (e.g. KPMCore 4.2 API, or later).
- *partition* can now skip installing the bootloader in more scenarios.
#1632 (Thanks Anubhav)
- *preservefiles* follows `${}` variable syntax instead of `@@`.