| Subject: ANNOUNCE: mdadm 2.5.3 - A tool for managing Soft RAID under Linux |
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| I am pleased to announce the availability of |
| mdadm version 2.5.3 |
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| It is available at the usual places: |
| http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/source/mdadm/ |
| and |
| countrycode=xx. |
| http://www.${countrycode}kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/raid/mdadm/ |
| and via git at |
| git://neil.brown.name/mdadm |
| http://neil.brown.name/git?p=mdadm |
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| mdadm is a tool for creating, managing and monitoring |
| device arrays using the "md" driver in Linux, also |
| known as Software RAID arrays. |
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| Release 2.5.3 is a bugfix release over 2.5.2. |
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| Changelog Entries: |
| - Document v0.91 superblocks in md.4 |
| - Make GPL explicit in man pages. |
| - Fix recent breakage of starting degraded arrays. |
| - Tidyup automatic name choice for v-1 arrays: |
| /dev/md_d0 now becomes '0', not '_d0'. |
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| Development of mdadm is sponsored by |
| SUSE Labs, Novell Inc. |
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| NeilBrown 7th August 2006 |
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