changelog

bmaptool (3.9.0) unstable; urgency=low

  * copy: add `--removable-device`, `--keyring` and `--fingerprint` options
  * Respect query part of the url when operating on the path
  * support FTP authentication
  * rework GPG tests

 -- Trevor Woerner <twoerner@gmail.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2025 13:46:05 -0600

bmaptool (3.8.0) unstable; urgency=low

  * use 'df -P' for POSIX portable output
  * bmaptool has new maintainers
  * bmaptool has a new home
  * bmaptool is now only called 'bmaptool' and not one of a dozen such
    variations
  * switch to use an X.Y.Z versioning number scheme

 -- Trevor Woerner <twoerner@gmail.com> Mon, 18 Mar 2024 23:44:10 -0400

bmap-tools (3.7) unstable; urgency=low

  * Use GitHub Actions for CI (#109)
  * Add `poetry` for dependency management and `black` for code formatting
    (#104)
  * Add functionality for copying from standard input (#99)
  * Switch from gpg to gpgme module (#103)

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com> Wed, 02 Aug 2023 15:11:26 +0300

bmap-tools (3.6) unstable; urgency=low

  * Improve ZFS compatibility.
  * Added the 'zstd' compression type support.
  * Add '--psplash-pipe' option for interacting with psplash.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com> Tue, 02 Feb 2021 14:08:41 +0200

bmap-tools (3.5) unstable; urgency=low

  * Fixed copying of compressed files from URLs
  * Python 3.x support fixes and improvements.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com> Thu, 23 Aug 2018 10:34:31 +0300

bmap-tools (3.4) unstable; urgency=low

  * New homepage: https://github.com/01org/bmap-tools
  * Python 3.x support.
  * bmaptool can now be shipped as standalone application.
  * Added support for ZIP archives.
  * Added support for LZ4 archives.
  * Fixed bugs related to specific filesystems.

 -- Alexander Kanevskiy <kad@linux.intel.com>  Thu, 31 Aug 2017 15:40:12 +0300

bmap-tools (3.2) unstable; urgency=low

  * Add support for LZO and archives ('.lzo' and '.tar.lzo').
  * Add support for multi-stream bzip2 archives (creted with "pbzip2").
  * Support tmpfs by using the SEEK_HOLE method instead of FIEMAP.
  * Use external tools like 'gzip' and 'bzip2' for decompressing, instead of
    using internal python libraries.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Wed, 19 Feb 2014 16:50:12 +0200

bmap-tools (3.2~rc2) unstable; urgency=low

  * Bump the version number to 3.2~rc2.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Fri, 31 Jan 2014 12:54:42 +0200

bmap-tools (3.1) unstable; urgency=low

  * Change bmap format version from 1.4 to 2.0, because there are incompatible
    changes in 1.4 comparing to 1.3, so the right version number is 2.0
  * Add backward and forward bmap format compatibility unit-tests

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Thu, 07 Nov 2013 17:26:57 +0200

bmap-tools (3.0) unstable; urgency=low

  * Switch from using SHA1 for checksumming to SHA256.
  * Start supporting OpenPGP signatures. Both detached and clearsign signatures
    are supported.
  * Always sync the image file before creating the bmap for it, to work-around
    kernel bugs in early FIEMAP implementations.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Wed, 02 Oct 2013 09:30:22 +0300

bmap-tools (2.6) unstable; urgency=low

  * Add support for on-the-fly decompression of '.xz' and '.tar.xz' files.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Tue, 13 Aug 2013 14:53:49 +0300

bmap-tools (2.5) unstable; urgency=low

  * Do not fail when lacking permisssions for accessing block device's sysfs
    files.
  * Improve debian packaging.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Mon, 05 Aug 2013 10:05:09 +0300

bmap-tools (2.4) unstable; urgency=low

  * Add support for ssh:// URLs.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Wed, 05 Jun 2013 18:15:41 +0300

bmap-tools (2.3) unstable; urgency=low

  * Add bmap file SHA1 verification, make tests work on btrfs.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Mon, 06 May 2013 10:58:32 +0300

bmap-tools (2.2) unstable; urgency=low

  * Support username and password in URLs.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:40:17 +0200

bmap-tools (2.1) unstable; urgency=low

  * Fix out of memory issues when copying .bz2 files.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Mon, 18 Feb 2013 16:38:32 +0200

bmap-tools (2.0) unstable; urgency=low

  * Fix the an issue with running out of memory in TransRead.py.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Thu, 17 Jan 2013 11:33:15 +0200

bmap-tools (2.0~rc5) unstable; urgency=low

  * When block device optimzations fail - raise an exception except of muting
    the error, because we really want to know about these failures and possibly
    fix them.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Tue, 15 Jan 2013 14:51:27 +0200

bmap-tools (2.0~rc4) unstable; urgency=low

  * Fix bmap autodiscovery.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:58:07 +0200

bmap-tools (2.0~rc3) unstable; urgency=low

  * Fix uncaught urllib2 exception bug introduced in rc1.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Mon, 07 Jan 2013 10:19:49 +0200

bmap-tools (2.0~rc2) unstable; urgency=low

  * Fix writing to block devices, which was broken in rc1.
  * Make the informational messages a bit nicer.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Fri, 04 Jan 2013 09:52:41 +0200

bmap-tools (2.0~rc1) unstable; urgency=low

  * Allow copying without bmap only if --nobmap was specified.
  * Auto-discover the bmap file.
  * Support reading from URLs.
  * Implement progress bar.
  * Highlight error and warning messages with red and yellow labels.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Thu, 20 Dec 2012 10:47:00 +0200

bmap-tools (1.0) unstable; urgency=low

  * Release version 1.0 of the tools - almost identical to 1.0~rc7 except of few
    minor differences like spelling fixes.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Mon, 03 Dec 2012 10:00:33 +0200

bmap-tools (1.0~rc7) unstable; urgency=low

  * Add a Fiemap.py module which implements python API to the linux FIEMAP ioct.
  * Use the FIEMAP ioctl properly and optimally.
  * Add unit-tests, current test coverage is 66%.
  * A lot of core rerafactoring.
  * Several bug fixes in 'BmapCopy' (e.g., .tar.gz format support was broken).
  * Add README and RELEASE_NOTES files.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Thu, 29 Nov 2012 12:29:39 +0200

bmap-tools (0.6) unstable; urgency=low

  * Improve the base API test to cover the case when there is no bmap.
  * Fix a bug when copying without bmap.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Wed, 21 Nov 2012 16:43:49 +0200

bmap-tools (0.5) unstable; urgency=low

  * Fix handling of bmap files which contain ranges with only one block.
  * Restore the block device settings which we change on exit.
  * Change block device settings correctly for partitions.
  * Rework API modules to accept file-like objects, not only paths.
  * Fix and silence pylint warnings.
  * Implement the base API test-case.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Tue, 20 Nov 2012 15:40:30 +0200

bmap-tools (0.4) unstable; urgency=low

  * Improved compressed images flashing speed by exploiting multiple threads:
    now we read/decompress the image in one thread and write it in a different
    thread.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Wed, 14 Nov 2012 12:35:06 +0200

bmap-tools (0.3) unstable; urgency=low

  * Fix flashing speed calculations
  * Fix the Ctrl-C freeze issue - now we synchronize the block device
    periodically so if a Ctrl-C interruption happens, we terminate withen few
    seconds.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Tue, 13 Nov 2012 10:56:11 +0200

bmap-tools (0.2) unstable; urgency=low

  * Release 0.2 - mostly internal code re-structuring and renamings,
    not much functional changes.
  * The 'bmap-flasher' and 'bmap-creator' tools do not exist anymore. Now
    we have 'bmaptool' which supports 'copy' and 'create' sub-commands instead.
  * The BmapFlasher module was also re-named to BmapCopy.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Fri, 09 Nov 2012 12:20:37 +0200

bmap-tools (0.1.1) unstable; urgency=low

  * Release 0.1.1 - a lot of fixes and speed improvements.

 -- Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>  Wed, 07 Nov 2012 11:36:29 +0200

bmap-tools (0.1.0) unstable; urgency=low

  * Initial release.

 -- Ed Bartosh <eduard.bartosh@intel.com>  Sun, 27 Oct 2012 22:31:28 +0300