1To: am-utils-announce@am-utils.org 2Cc: am-utils@am-utils.org 3Subject: am-utils-6.2-rc1 released 4 5We've released am-utils-6.2-rc1, first and only release candidate in the 66.2 series (with nfsv4 support, autofs supports, and quite a few more 7features). This will be the first official release since 2006, so expect a 8lot of bug fixes and improvements. 9 10You can download am-utils-6.2-rc1 as well as other releases from: 11 12 http://www.am-utils.org/ 13 14*** Notes specific to am-utils version 6.2-rc1 15 16Filesystem Support: 17 - Add support for NFSv4 18 - Add support for Lustre 19 - Add support for ext{2,3,4} 20 - Add support for linux autofs version 5 21 - Add support for TMPFS and UDF 22New features: 23 - Add amq -i (prints information about maps) 24 - Add synchronous unmount code for amq -uu 25 - Allow a comma-separated list of LDAP servers for failover 26Changes in behavior: 27 - Empty variable assignments, now unset the variable value. 28 - Share LDAP connections between different maps to save resources 29Portability fixes: 30 - Changes to work with Linux-2.6.x, Linux-3.x and NetBSD-5.x, NetBSD-6.x, 31 FreeBSD 7.x, Solaris 32Bug fixes: 33 - Many bug fixes, see ChangeLog 34 35- minor new ports: 36 * Please send us the 'config.guess' and 'amd -v' outputs 37 so we can complete this list. 38 39- Bugs fixed: 40 * many race conditions found and fixed by Krisztian Kovacs. 41 42Cheers, 43The am-utils team. 44 45PS. Many thanks for Christos Zoulas for a huge amount of work he put in 46towards this long-awaited release. 47