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Packer v0.7.2 Release Notes

Release Date: 2014-10-28 // over 9 years ago

  • 🔋 FEATURES:

    • 🏗 builder/digitalocean: API V2 support. [GH-1463]
    • builder/parallels: Don't depend on prl-utils. [GH-1499]

    👌 IMPROVEMENTS:

    • 🏗 builder/amazon/all: Support new AWS Frankfurt region.
    • 🏗 builder/docker: Allow remote DOCKER_HOST, which works as long as volumes work. [GH-1594]
    • 🏗 builder/qemu: Can set cache mode for main disk. [GH-1558]
    • 🏗 builder/qemu: Can build from pre-existing disk. [GH-1342]
    • 🏗 builder/vmware: Can specify path to Fusion installation with environmental variable FUSION_APP_PATH. [GH-1552]
    • 🏗 builder/vmware: Can specify the HW version for the VMX. [GH-1530]
    • 🏗 builder/vmware/esxi: Will now cache ISOs/floppies remotely. [GH-1479]
    • 🏗 builder/vmware/vmx: Source VMX can have a disk connected via SATA. [GH-1604]
    • 👍 post-processors/vagrant: Support Qemu (libvirt) boxes. [GH-1330]
    • 👍 post-processors/vagrantcloud: Support self-hosted box URLs.

    🐛 BUG FIXES:

    • 🔌 core: Fix loading plugins from pwd. [GH-1521]
    • 🏗 builder/amazon: Prefer token in config if given. [GH-1544]
    • 🏗 builder/amazon/all: Extended timeout for waiting for AMI. [GH-1533]
    • 🏗 builder/virtualbox: Can read VirtualBox version on FreeBSD. [GH-1570]
    • 🏗 builder/virtualbox: More robust reading of guest additions URL. [GH-1509]
    • 🏗 builder/vmware: Always remove floppies/drives. [GH-1504]
    • ⚡️ builder/vmware: Wait some time so that post-VMX update aren't overwritten. [GH-1504]
    • 🏗 builder/vmware/esxi: Retry power on if it fails. [GH-1334]
    • 🏗 builder/vmware-vmx: Fix issue with order of boot command support. [GH-1492]
    • 🏗 builder/amazon: Extend timeout and allow user override. [GH-1533]
    • 🏗 builder/parallels: Ignore 'The fdd0 device does not exist' [GH-1501]
    • 🏗 builder/parallels: Rely on Cleanup functions to detach devices. [GH-1502]
    • 🏗 builder/parallels: Create VM without hdd and then add it later. [GH-1548]
    • 🏗 builder/parallels: Disconnect cdrom0. [GH-1605]
    • 🏗 builder/qemu: Don't use -redir flag anymore, replace with hostfwd options. [GH-1561]
    • 🏗 builder/qemu: Use pc as default machine type instead of pc-1.0.
    • providers/aws: Ignore transient network errors. [GH-1579]
    • provisioner/ansible: Don't buffer output so output streams in. [GH-1585]
    • provisioner/ansible: Use inventory file always to avoid potentially deprecated feature. [GH-1562]
    • provisioner/shell: Quote environmental variables. [GH-1568]
    • provisioner/salt: Bootstrap over SSL. [GH-1608]
    • 🐳 post-processors/docker-push: Work with docker-tag artifacts. [GH-1526]
    • post-processors/vsphere: Append "/" to object address. [GH-1615]