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2014-01-18 Vladimir Serbinenko <phcoder@gmail.com>
* NEWS: Add few missing entries.
2014-01-17 Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> 2014-01-17 Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com>
* util/grub.d/00_header.in (make_timeout): Use && rather than test * util/grub.d/00_header.in (make_timeout): Use && rather than test

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@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ New in 2.02:
* GPT PReP. * GPT PReP.
* New `progress' module that shows progress information while reading * New `progress' module that shows progress information while reading
files. files.
* ZFS features support.
* ZFS LZ4 support.
* New/improved terminal and video support: * New/improved terminal and video support:
* Monochrome text (matching `hercules' in GRUB Legacy). * Monochrome text (matching `hercules' in GRUB Legacy).
@ -36,6 +38,7 @@ New in 2.02:
* Enable `linux16' on all x86 platforms, not just BIOS. * Enable `linux16' on all x86 platforms, not just BIOS.
* New TrueCrypt ISO loader. * New TrueCrypt ISO loader.
* multiboot2 boot-services EFI specification. * multiboot2 boot-services EFI specification.
* multiboot2 EFI memory map specification.
* multiboot2 full-file specfication. * multiboot2 full-file specfication.
* New/improved network support: * New/improved network support:
@ -51,12 +54,15 @@ New in 2.02:
* Ability to launch another payload from flash or disk * Ability to launch another payload from flash or disk
* Coreboot framebuffer * Coreboot framebuffer
* CBMEMC support (both logging and inspecting logs) * CBMEMC support (both logging and inspecting logs)
* Inspecting coreboot timestamps. * Command for inspecting coreboot timestamps (`coreboot_boottime').
* Inspecting coreboot tables. * Command for inspecting coreboot tables (`lscoreboot').
* New target default_payload.elf.
* Increased maximal core size.
* New/improved platform support: * New/improved platform support:
* New `efifwsetup' and `lsefi' commands on EFI platforms. * New `efifwsetup' and `lsefi' commands on EFI platforms.
* New `cmosdump' and `cmosset' commands on platforms with CMOS support. * New `cmosdump' and `cmosset' commands on platforms with CMOS support.
* New command `pcidump' for PCI platforms.
* Improve opcode parsing in ACPI halt implementation. * Improve opcode parsing in ACPI halt implementation.
* Use the TSC as a possible time source on i386-ieee1275. * Use the TSC as a possible time source on i386-ieee1275.
* Merge PowerPC grub-mkrescue implementation with the common one. * Merge PowerPC grub-mkrescue implementation with the common one.
@ -77,6 +83,8 @@ New in 2.02:
* Support Yeeloong 3A. * Support Yeeloong 3A.
* Add `cpuid --pae' option to detect Physical Address Extension on x86. * Add `cpuid --pae' option to detect Physical Address Extension on x86.
* Support for USB debug dongles. * Support for USB debug dongles.
* Support for *-emu on all platforms (previously only i386/x86_64 worked).
* Support *-emu on Windows.
* Security: * Security:
* Add optional facility to enforce that all files read by the core image * Add optional facility to enforce that all files read by the core image
@ -88,6 +96,8 @@ New in 2.02:
* Initialise USB ports in parallel. * Initialise USB ports in parallel.
* New `testspeed' command to test file read speed. * New `testspeed' command to test file read speed.
* Speed-up gfxterm by storing intermediate results in more compact format. * Speed-up gfxterm by storing intermediate results in more compact format.
* Lazy LVM/mdraid scan.
* Disk hints.
* Scripting: * Scripting:
* New `eval' and `tr' commands. * New `eval' and `tr' commands.
@ -105,7 +115,8 @@ New in 2.02:
* grub-install, grub-mknetdir, grub-mkrescue, and grub-mkstandalone * grub-install, grub-mknetdir, grub-mkrescue, and grub-mkstandalone
rewritten in C. They should now work in supported non-Unix-like rewritten in C. They should now work in supported non-Unix-like
environments. environments.
* Native mingw support, including ability to install on EFI under windows. * Native mingw support.
* Ability to install on EFI under windows.
* Reorganise timeout handling using new `timeout_style' environment * Reorganise timeout handling using new `timeout_style' environment
variable and `GRUB_TIMEOUT_STYLE' configuration key for grub-mkconfig. variable and `GRUB_TIMEOUT_STYLE' configuration key for grub-mkconfig.
Menu hotkeys pressed during a hidden timeout now boot the corresponding Menu hotkeys pressed during a hidden timeout now boot the corresponding
@ -122,6 +133,7 @@ New in 2.02:
* Partial mingw64 x86_64-efi compile support (highly experimental). * Partial mingw64 x86_64-efi compile support (highly experimental).
* Partial mingw32 i386-* (other than already present i386-pc) * Partial mingw32 i386-* (other than already present i386-pc)
compile support (highly experimental). compile support (highly experimental).
* Support for grub-mkpasswd on Windows.
* Eliminate the use of AutoGen. This allowed some performance * Eliminate the use of AutoGen. This allowed some performance
improvements to the build system. improvements to the build system.
* Remove variable length arrays. * Remove variable length arrays.