packer-cn/CHANGELOG.md

0.1.5 (unreleased)

FEATURES:

• "file" uploader will upload files and directories from the machine running Packer to the remote machine.

IMPROVEMENTS:

• virtualbox: Delete the packer-made SSH port forwarding prior to exporting the VM.

0.1.4 (July 2, 2013)

FEATURES:

• virtualbox: Can now be built headless with the "Headless" option. [GH-99]
• virtualbox: and codes for waiting 5 and 10 seconds during the boot sequence, respectively. [GH-97]
• vmware: Can now be built headless with the "Headless" option. [GH-99]
• vmware: and codes for waiting 5 and 10 seconds during the boot sequence, respectively. [GH-97]
• vmware: Disks are defragmented and compacted at the end of the build. This can be disabled using "skip_compaction"

IMPROVEMENTS:

• core: Template syntax errors now show line and character number. [GH-56]
• amazon-ebs: Access key and secret access key default to environmental variables. [GH-40]
• virtualbox: Send password for keyboard-interactive auth [GH-121]
• vmware: Send password for keyboard-interactive auth [GH-121]

BUG FIXES:

• vmware: Wait until shut down cleans up properly to avoid corrupt disk files [GH-111]

0.1.3 (July 1, 2013)

FEATURES:

• The VMware builder can now upload the VMware tools for you into the VM. This is opt-in, you must specify the tools_upload_flavor option. See the website for more documentation.

IMPROVEMENTS:

• digitalocean: Errors contain human-friendly error messages. [GH-85]

BUG FIXES:

• core: More plugin server fixes that avoid hangs on OS X 10.7 [GH-87]
• vagrant: AWS boxes will keep the AMI artifact around [GH-55]
• virtualbox: More robust version parsing for uploading guest additions. [GH-69]
• virtualbox: Output dir and VM name defaults depend on build name, avoiding collisions. [GH-91]
• vmware: Output dir and VM name defaults depend on build name, avoiding collisions. [GH-91]

0.1.2 (June 29, 2013)

IMPROVEMENTS:

• core: Template doesn't validate if there are no builders.
• vmware: Delete any VMware files in the VM that aren't necessary for it to function.

BUG FIXES:

• core: Plugin servers consider a port in use if there is any error listening to it. This fixes I18n issues and Windows. [GH-58]
• amazon-ebs: Sleep between checking instance state to avoid RequestLimitExceeded [GH-50]
• vagrant: Rename VirtualBox ovf to "box.ovf" [GH-64]
• vagrant: VMware boxes have the correct provider type.
• vmware: Properly populate files in artifact so that the Vagrant post-processor works. [GH-63]

0.1.1 (June 28, 2013)

BUG FIXES:

• core: plugins listen explicitly on 127.0.0.1, fixing odd hangs. [GH-37]
• core: fix race condition on verifying checksum of large ISOs which could cause panics [GH-52]
• virtualbox: boot_wait defaults to "10s" rather than 0. [GH-44]
• virtualbox: if http_port_min and max are the same, it will no longer panic [GH-53]
• vmware: boot_wait defaults to "10s" rather than 0. [GH-44]
• vmware: if http_port_min and max are the same, it will no longer panic [GH-53]

0.1.0 (June 28, 2013)

• Initial release