Packer v1.2.2 Release Notes

Release Date: 2018-03-26 // about 6 years ago
  • 🐛 BUG FIXES:

    • 🏗 builder/amazon: Fix AWS credential defaulting [GH-6019]
    • 🏗 builder/LXC: make sleep timeout easily configurable [GH-6038]
    • 🏗 builder/virtualbox: Correctly send multi-byte scancodes when typing boot command. [GH-5987]
    • 🏗 builder/virtualbox: Special boot-commands no longer overwrite previous commands [GH-6002]
    • 🏗 builder/vmware: Default to disabling XHCI bus for USB on the vmware-iso builder. [GH-5975]
    • 🏗 builder/vmware: Handle multiple devices per VMware network type [GH-5985]
    • communicator/ssh: Handle errors uploading files more gracefully [GH-6033]
    • provisioner/powershell: Fix environment variable file escaping. [GH-5973]

    👌 IMPROVEMENTS:

    • 🏗 builder/amazon: Added new region cn-northwest-1. [GH-5960]
    • 🏗 builder/amazon: Users may now access the amazon-generated administrator password [GH-5998]
    • 🚀 builder/azure: Add support concurrent deployments in the same resource group. [GH-6005]
    • 🏗 builder/azure: Add support for building with additional disks. [GH-5944]
    • 🏗 builder/azure: Add support for marketplace plan information. [GH-5970]
    • 🏗 builder/azure: Make all command output human readable. [GH-5967]
    • 🏗 builder/azure: Respect -force for managed image deletion. [GH-6003]
    • 🏗 builder/google: Add option to specify a service account, or to run without one. [GH-5991] [GH-5928]
    • builder/oracle-oci: Add new "use_private_ip" option. [GH-5893]
    • 👍 post-processor/vagrant: Add LXC support. [GH-5980]
    • 🏁 provisioner/salt-masterless: Added Windows support. [GH-5702]
    • 🏁 provisioner/salt: Add windows support to salt provisioner [GH-6012] [GH-6012]