Reminder about the LAVA repositories ===========================

Until Debian Stretch has been released and the new testing suite (called buster) is open for new uploads, new production releases of LAVA will only be available from the images.validation.linaro.org/production-repo repository.

See https://validation.linaro.org/static/docs/v2/installing_on_debian.html#lava-...

See also: https://lists.linaro.org/pipermail/lava-announce/2016-December/000023.html

2017.1 release ===========

This release includes substantial updates to the jinja2 templates. If you have made local changes to these files, you will be prompted during installation.

/etc/lava-server/dispatcher-config/device-types/apq8016-sbc-uboot.jinja2 /etc/lava-server/dispatcher-config/device-types/arndale.jinja2 /etc/lava-server/dispatcher-config/device-types/b2120h410.jinja2 /etc/lava-server/dispatcher-config/device-types/base-uboot.jinja2 /etc/lava-server/dispatcher-config/device-types/base.jinja2 /etc/lava-server/dispatcher-config/device-types/beaglebone-black.jinja2 /etc/lava-server/dispatcher-config/device-types/cubietruck.jinja2 /etc/lava-server/dispatcher-config/device-types/highbank.jinja2 /etc/lava-server/dispatcher-config/device-types/juno-uboot.jinja2 /etc/lava-server/dispatcher-config/device-types/mustang.jinja2 /etc/lava-server/dispatcher-config/device-types/panda.jinja2 /etc/lava-server/dispatcher-config/device-types/qemu.jinja2

Changes in the 2017.1 release are described below, including the short git commit hash, include:

Use the git commit hash to go directly to that commit using a URL like https://git.linaro.org/lava/lava-server.git/commit/?id=266b2e633

lava-server - https://git.linaro.org/lava/lava-server.git/ --------------

266b2e633 LAVA-795 - Expose lava-publisher event socket settings. f4b76e48e Fix ordereddict failure 9d3ae86cc Use dpkg-query which is available on all systems 080c3184f Update the device-type context help page 46a055a3b Fixup some jinja2 templates cecefbfef Timing: improve the description 5bef1d877 LAVA-821 - add support for lava-test-reference 3b26fb234 LAVA-820 record lava-server version in job metadata ff71a42a6 Append to existing metadata store results 0c9abf643 Fix RST whitespace typo. 05b96af3c Merge timing page into the job page edc4431f1 Restore access to chart Action buttons 69709881e Improve the timing page and port to the new log format a00c02aa8 LAVA-535 Make devicetags case-insensitive 36617b955 LAVA-743 - handling complex test operations 50084f1b5 Omit summary button for V2 definitions. 5c8bf4643 Upgrade the dispatcher v2 parser interface. 22409d543 master: send the dispatcher config to the slave

lava-dispatcher - https://git.linaro.org/lava/lava-dispatcher.git/ ----------------------

64ae9131 Report the bootloader load addresses used 2085ffb8 Skip parsing of kernel messages for ssh connections 00fa2d24 Improve allow_fail fault handling dce680f3 Simplify the connection session handling ea18594a Use dpkg-query which is available on all systems 2cc64b70 Reinstate git version_tag in version.py 5c05bdae Improve logging 50236943 LAVA-821 - lava-test-reference support a118e943 Add missing wait definition in base class 2dc955f6 Allow timeout during Linux Kernel message parsing 0404a419 LAVA-819 - record lava-dispatcher version in logs 542effdf Raise an Infra error when download fail in run() 29a232c1 Fix Download retries crashes 12e5789f monitor: make test a bit faster a90a5184 Fix computation of action duration ffd1d176 Fix retry logic (partial revert of 7bbd706d) 36ca3c21 LAVA-818 - errors should set the job as Incomplete f5ac0328 Skip generation of invalid test_case_id 9e5e56c6 Re-enable support for nose tests bb89772f Merge and re-use BootloaderCommandOverlay and BootloaderCommandAction f3864c2f job: fix cleanup when validation failed 8dd450c5 run_actions: clean error messages and exceptions ec44db64 Properly compute the timeout f3058a12 atexit is not needed anymore for cleanup 7bbd706d Improve error handling and reporting a5e0e678 Fix issue when downloading two files with the same name 0d3773ea Call finalize directly in job.cleanup af608eb2 Remove unused setter, properties and __call__ f946a21d validate: do not extend action.errors 4504aeb9 slave: use the dispatcher configuration 925019c8 Use the dispatcher config to get the dispatcher ip