diff --git a/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.10.rst b/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.10.rst index 76588732459..97ed728f3b2 100644 --- a/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.10.rst +++ b/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.10.rst @@ -5,6 +5,37 @@ Ansible Base 2.10 "When the Levee Breaks" Release Notes .. contents:: Topics +v2.10.8rc1 +========== + +Release Summary +--------------- + +| Release Date: 2021-04-05 +| `Porting Guide `__ + + +Minor Changes +------------- + +- module payload builder - module_utils imports in any nested block (eg, ``try``, ``if``) are treated as optional during module payload builds; this allows modules to implement runtime fallback behavior for module_utils that do not exist in older versions of Ansible. + +Bugfixes +-------- + +- Fix adding unrelated candidate names to the plugin loader redirect list. +- Strategy - When building the task in the Strategy from the Worker, ensure it is properly marked as finalized and squashed. Addresses an issue with ``ansible_failed_task``. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/57399) +- ansible-test - The ``--export`` option for ``ansible-test coverage`` is now limited to the ``combine`` command. It was previously available for reporting commands on which it had no effect. +- ansible-test - The ``ansible-test coverage combine`` option ``--export`` now exports relative paths. This avoids loss of coverage data when aggregating across systems with different absolute paths. Paths will be converted back to absolute when generating reports. +- ansible-test - ensure unit test paths for connection and inventory plugins are correctly identified for collections (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/73876). +- apt - fix policy_rc_d parameter throwing an exception when restoring original file (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/66211) +- debug action - prevent setting facts when displaying ansible_facts (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/74060). +- find - fix default pattern when use_regex is true (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/50067). +- restrict module valid JSON parsed output to objects as lists are not valid responses. +- setup - fix error handling on bad subset given. +- setup, don't give up on all local facts gathering if one script file fails. +- su become plugin - ensure correct type for localization option (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/73837). + v2.10.7 ======= diff --git a/changelogs/changelog.yaml b/changelogs/changelog.yaml index bafe846bbb2..1177f1f1642 100644 --- a/changelogs/changelog.yaml +++ b/changelogs/changelog.yaml @@ -2516,3 +2516,54 @@ releases: - support_almalinux.yml - v2.10.7rc1_summary.yaml release_date: '2021-03-08' + 2.10.8rc1: + changes: + bugfixes: + - Fix adding unrelated candidate names to the plugin loader redirect list. + - Strategy - When building the task in the Strategy from the Worker, ensure + it is properly marked as finalized and squashed. Addresses an issue with ``ansible_failed_task``. + (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/57399) + - ansible-test - The ``--export`` option for ``ansible-test coverage`` is now + limited to the ``combine`` command. It was previously available for reporting + commands on which it had no effect. + - ansible-test - The ``ansible-test coverage combine`` option ``--export`` now + exports relative paths. This avoids loss of coverage data when aggregating + across systems with different absolute paths. Paths will be converted back + to absolute when generating reports. + - ansible-test - ensure unit test paths for connection and inventory plugins + are correctly identified for collections (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/73876). + - apt - fix policy_rc_d parameter throwing an exception when restoring original + file (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/66211) + - debug action - prevent setting facts when displaying ansible_facts (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/74060). + - find - fix default pattern when use_regex is true (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/50067). + - restrict module valid JSON parsed output to objects as lists are not valid + responses. + - setup - fix error handling on bad subset given. + - setup, don't give up on all local facts gathering if one script file fails. + - su become plugin - ensure correct type for localization option (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/73837). + minor_changes: + - module payload builder - module_utils imports in any nested block (eg, ``try``, + ``if``) are treated as optional during module payload builds; this allows + modules to implement runtime fallback behavior for module_utils that do not + exist in older versions of Ansible. + release_summary: '| Release Date: 2021-04-05 + + | `Porting Guide `__ + + ' + codename: When the Levee Breaks + fragments: + - 57399-finalize-task-in-strategy.yml + - 73840_apt-policy-rc-d.yml + - 73863-fix-plugin-redirect-list.yaml + - 73876-ansible_test-units.yml + - ansible-test-fix-coverage-export.yml + - debug_dont_set_facts.yml + - fix_find_default.yml + - fix_json_module_parsing.yml + - fix_setup_bad_subset.yml + - local_facts_continue.yml + - optional_module_utils.yml + - su_fix.yml + - v2.10.8rc1_summary.yaml + release_date: '2021-04-05' diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/v2.10.8rc1_summary.yaml b/changelogs/fragments/v2.10.8rc1_summary.yaml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..2a0d37c5a9c --- /dev/null +++ b/changelogs/fragments/v2.10.8rc1_summary.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +release_summary: | + | Release Date: 2021-04-05 + | `Porting Guide `__ diff --git a/lib/ansible/release.py b/lib/ansible/release.py index edf484e80ac..ea867261d8f 100644 --- a/lib/ansible/release.py +++ b/lib/ansible/release.py @@ -19,6 +19,6 @@ from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function) __metaclass__ = type -__version__ = '2.10.7.post0' +__version__ = '2.10.8rc1' __author__ = 'Ansible, Inc.' __codename__ = 'When the Levee Breaks'