[rex-users] Rex 0.44.0 released

  • From: Jan Gehring <jan.gehring@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rex-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 14:14:21 +0100

= We are proud to anounce the long awaited release of Rex 0.44. =

This release adds support for external hooks in various functions and also
experimental support for Docker.
Furthermore there are a lot of enhancements and bugfixes.


For a list of all changes with examples please see the release notes [1].

The list of all changes are too long, so i just going to list the
highlights.

* Hooks for some rex function, so it is possible to influence internal rex
functions with plugins.
  For an example you can have a look at the backup plugin [2] (Code), [3]
(Documentation)

* Experimental Docker support from chenryn

* Improved support for OpenWrt from FErki

* autodie feature if a run() failed [4]

* lot of smaller enhancements and bugfixes from various people.

Many thanks go out to (alphabetical order):

andrejzverev, atrodo, chenryn, davidolrik, dirkcjelli, endyman, fanyeren,
ferki, gittex, gnouc, jorisd, oneness, sergeyromanov, samuelet


= New Package Repository Structure: =

This is also the first release build with the new build system on
build.rexify.org. Due to this fact some repository urls changed.

Repository URLs changed for:

* Fedora
* Mageia
* OpenSuSE

Please find the new URLs on [5].



[1] https://github.com/krimdomu/Rex/wiki/New0.44
[2] http://bit.ly/1f3ioxv
[3] http://modules.rexify.org/module/Rex::Ext::Backup
[4] http://www.rexify.org/howtos/backward_compatibility.html
[5] http://www.rexify.org/get/

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