Factory releases

Below is the factory change log accros

Armel 1.5

Armel 1.5.0 - January 2024

• WebUI fixes and improvements:
  • widgets’ dashboard height is now adjustable (Small/Medium/Large)
  • application services improvements: more inline doc and new choices list for parameter
  • add new button in “Monitor” application view to rebuild all applications at a time
  • add new filter (by status, by project) in monitor and overview views
  • improve build logs view:
    • add new button to auto-scroll to start / end / last error in log file
    • improve log file colorization
  • improve file editor:
    • fix syntax highlighting/colorization for .py, .sh and .json file
  • test log views
    • add new buttons to download security raw logs, and automatically scroll to top, bottom or last error
  • allow error popup management in user settings and allow to close all opened popups with one click
  • improve project import wizard and reported error message
• Authentication (dex): integrate security fixes and improve state validation and error detection during sign-up process
• Applications builds (SRPM and RPM build) :
  • fix “ghost” (undefined, canceled) state during build start up
  • fix too many SRPM automatic rebuild when changing specfile
  • fix auto-release increment mechanism on failed build
  • fix not launched RPM build after SRPMs and check dependencies succeeded
  • fix missing RPM with emulated build
• rp-cli enhancements and fixes:
  • early detect impossible build (like disable distribution)
  • improve paging interaction with the user (space key as next, …)
  • add possibility to specify app slug for image test
  • add fish shell completions support
  • indicate current connections by “>” in connections list
  • change output for app/image builds to be more comprehensible with several distributions
• Fix on-board TAP log parsing when version is not set in one TAP file
• Fix application copy into an image project
• Forbid project deletion when any child (inheritance project) exists
• Download sources service : correctly report incorrect URL
• Fix incorrect detection of finished import status

Armel 1.4

Armel 1.4.0 - October 2023

• WebUI fixes and improvements:
  • dashboard now customizable (possible to change the layout, select and define widgets position)
  • support large log files (>50MB) in build result and improve commands/errors/warnings coloration
  • improve dark mode
  • improve team overview by adding tabs
• Package manager fixes and improvements:
  • fix simultaneous files upload
  • fix package linter ‘No sources’ error
• rp-cli enhancements and new commands:
  • support new command to refresh git packaging environment including source tarball (applications refresh-files-pkg)
  • optimize output pagination
  • enhance local package clean and local package build commands
  • make --source-url optional in add application command
  • add cancel builds command (applications builds cancel, images builds cancel) and display reason
  • add --zip` option to download logs of applications or images builds, tests
• Increase supported size of imported project
• Limit SRPM builds number by canceling the previous/irrelevant ones
• Add internal timeout to cancel dependency check and fix instability detection of dependency check result
• Improvements and fixes in Localbuilder installation process (now support hosts: AlmaLinux, Fedora 38, Linux Mint, OpenSUSE 15.5)
• Improve usability between rpcli and WebUI (allow ID or alias copy/paste for project, application, …)

Armel 1.3

Armel 1.3.1 - July 2023

• Fix package linter error ‘Unknown tag’
• Fix incorrect install_repo.sh file content (not support multiple distributions) provided by download server
• Bugs fixes and improvements in Web UI :
  • private teams don’t appear in menu
  • cannot delete release image in some case
  • fix search input in project image view
  • add both board and audit tests and more filters in tests view
  • display more information SRPM build table view

Armel 1.3.0 - July 2023

• Update Source RPM processing to improve build time and early error detection (see documentation here)
• Add used flag to enable/disable service usage and improve services management in UI (more details in application services documentation)
• Web UI improvements :
  • add ACTIONS tab in projects/applications/images to group all available actions
  • various Web UI ergonomic, style improvements (uniform tables colors and cells ,more filters, …)
• rp-cli - enhancements and new commands:
  • Add support for ‘build type’ field in ‘applications’ and ‘projects’ commands
  • Add images test and image tests commands
  • Add cancel commands for image and application builds
  • Change local package run to local package build
  • Add the local connections sub-commands
  • Add possibility to refresh packages app files (applications refresh-files-pkg <app-ID>)
  • Local Builder support improvements

Armel 1.2

Armel 1.2.0 - April 2023

• Check package dependencies (error reporting)
• Easily workflow to copy an application to another project
• Github actions support to trig build or test (more details here)
• Better handler for secrets/passwords
• Local builder improvements
• Web UI improvements (ergonomic, style)
• Statistics and information about factory usage resources (number of projects, applications, images)

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Armel 1.1

Armel 1.1.1 - January 2023

• Git packaging fixes (default branch and default release & version settings)
• Download server fixes (large file support)
• Build default branch when not set

Armel 1.1.0 - December 2022

• Handle application git packaging branches (more details here)
• Fix boot_efi flag for x86_64 build images
• Bug fix in internal cross build system
• Improve live logs during image build
• Redpak project container management through web ui & RP-CLI (more details here)
• Web UI workflow improvements (ergonomic, filtering, sorting, pagination)
• Gitlab CI pipeline support to trig build or test (more details here)

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Armel 1.0

Armel 1.0.5 - October 2022

• Bugs fix gitpkg files cache
• Bugs fix and improvements in file packaging manager (better handler in macro name, support import of source rpm)
• Import/export bug fixes (with short release naming projects)

Armel 1.0.2 – September 2022

• Project overview re-design to support large number of applications
• Fix image build and release (missing bootefi option)
• Fix download URL value returned in local builder configuration
• Other minor bugs fixes

Armel 1.0.1 – August 2022

• Simplify image creation (auto-settings mode for kickstart)
• Local builder improvements (including image build support, mender/OTA tools and scripts, …)
• Minor bugs fixes and improvements

Armel 1.0.0 – May 2022

• Export / Import projects (more details here)
• Custom image build from rp-cli or from WebUI (more details here)
• Security Audit tools (security weaknesses tools - flawfinder, gcov) (more details here)
• Add release projects and release images process (see project release and image release documentation chapters)
• Enforce repositories protection within redpesk download server (based on access tokens)

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Older versions

0.15.0 – release candidate 15 – February 2022

• WebUI improvements to manage large number of projects, apps, …
• Support packages with large number of files or large size (eg. kernel)
• Enable packages signing based on GPG signature (more details here)

0.13.0 – release candidate 13 – November 2021

• Add deployment instructions within WebUI
• Multi-language: add Spanish support
• Support packages with large number of files or large size (eg. kernel)
• Improve internal/external specfile support

0.11.3 – release candidate 11.3 – September 2021

• Support of release Arz 1.0
• Log view improvements and fixes
• Minimal browser version warning
• Project releasing within UI for administrator and manager

0.11.2 – release candidate 11.2 – August 2021

• Project releasing for manager
• Images management – step 1 (smack/selinux selection)
• Deployment instructions in UI
• Services packaging configuration within settings view

0.11.0 – release candidate 11 – June 2021

• UI improvements (project filters/sort/list view; file manager, log viewer)
• Early release of project releasing for administrator
• rp-cli early support for localbuilder Arz