rkt v1.2.0 Release Notes

  • ๐Ÿš€ This release is an incremental release with numerous bug fixes.

    ๐Ÿ†• New features and UX changes

    • โž• Add --hostname option to rkt run/run-prepared (#2251). This option allows setting the pod host name.

    ๐Ÿ› Bug fixes

    • ๐Ÿ›  Fix deadlock while exiting a lkvm rkt pod (#2191).
    • ๐Ÿง SELinux fixes preparating rkt to work on Fedora with SELinux enabled (#2247 and #2262).
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fix bug that occurs for some types of on-disk image corruption, making it impossible for the user run or garbage collect them (#2180).
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fix authentication issue when fetching from a private quay.io repository (#2248).
    • ๐Ÿ‘ Allow concurrent image fetching (#2239).
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fix issue mounting volumes on images if the target path includes an absolute symlink (#2290).
    • ๐ŸŒฒ Clean up dangling symlinks in /var/log/journal on garbage collection if running on systemd hosts (#2289).

    ๐Ÿ— Note for 3rd party stage1 builders

    • ๐Ÿ“š The stage1 command line interface is versioned now. See the implementors guide for more information.