<div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:12.8px">Pulp 2.12.1 is now Generally Available in the stable repositories:</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">  <a href="https://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/pulp/pulp/beta/2.12/" target="_blank">https://repos.fedorapeople.o<wbr>rg/repos/pulp/pulp/stable/2.12<wbr>/</a></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">This release includes a small number bug fixes for the Pulp Platform, and the RPM Plugin.</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><div style="font-size:12.8px">There were 2 potential blockers filed during the 2.12.1 beta period: <a href="https://pulp.plan.io/issues/2591" target="_blank">https://pulp.plan.io/<wbr>issues/2591</a> and <span style="font-size:12.8px"> <a href="https://pulp.plan.io/issues/2600" target="_blank">https://pulp.plan.io/issu<wbr>es/2600</a>. #2591 was resolved by the user, and #2600 was a beta packaging issue. </span><span style="font-size:12.8px">Thus this release is unchanged from the 2.12.1 Beta 1 release.</span></div></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Upgrading</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">=========</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">The Pulp 2 stable repository is included in the pulp repo files:</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><a href="https://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/pulp/pulp/fedora-pulp.repo" target="_blank">https://repos.fedorapeople.org<wbr>/repos/pulp/pulp/fedora-pulp.r<wbr>epo</a> for fedora 23 & 24</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><a href="https://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/pulp/pulp/rhel-pulp.repo" target="_blank">https://repos.fedorapeople.org<wbr>/repos/pulp/pulp/rhel-pulp.rep<wbr>o</a> for RHEL 6 & 7</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">After enabling the <span style="font-size:12.8px">pulp-stable or pulp-2-stable</span><span style="font-size:12.8px"> </span><span style="font-size:12.8px">repository, you'll want to follow the standard</span></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">upgrade path with migrations:</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">$ sudo systemctl stop httpd pulp_workers pulp_resource_manager pulp_celerybeat pulp_streamer goferd</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">$ sudo yum upgrade</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">$ sudo -u apache pulp-manage-db</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">$ sudo systemctl start httpd pulp_workers pulp_resource_manager pulp_celerybeat pulp_streamer goferd</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">The pulp_streamer and goferd services should be omitted if those services are not installed.</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Issues Addressed</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">================</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">  Pulp     </div><div style="font-size:12.8px">        1594<span class="m_5423913709064091906m_3625495316535204011gmail-m_5005406313647360526gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap">       </span>deprecation warnings when running migrations on EL7</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">        1781<span class="m_5423913709064091906m_3625495316535204011gmail-m_5005406313647360526gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap">       </span>Files ending in .gz are delivered with incorrect content headers</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">        2004<span class="m_5423913709064091906m_3625495316535204011gmail-m_5005406313647360526gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap">  </span>Pulp logs many DeprecationWarnings</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">        2458<span class="m_5423913709064091906m_3625495316535204011gmail-m_5005406313647360526gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap">        </span>Lazy download repo content task fails silently.</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">        2503<span class="m_5423913709064091906m_3625495316535204011gmail-m_5005406313647360526gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap">   </span>remove_missing does not seem to remove on_demand catalog entries</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">        2518<span class="m_5423913709064091906m_3625495316535204011gmail-m_5005406313647360526gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap">  </span>rpm - confusion around pulp_streamer files</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">        2542<span class="m_5423913709064091906m_3625495316535204011gmail-m_5005406313647360526gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap">        </span>Streamer needs to try all available catalog entries.</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">        2550<span class="m_5423913709064091906m_3625495316535204011gmail-m_5005406313647360526gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap">      </span>Publishing via rsync does not correctly look at publish records</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">        2563<span class="m_5423913709064091906m_3625495316535204011gmail-m_5005406313647360526gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap">   </span>MongoDB deployment link broken in docs</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">        2576<span class="m_5423913709064091906m_3625495316535204011gmail-m_5005406313647360526gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap">    </span>Update build system to properly implement el6 support policy</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">        2577<span class="m_5423913709064091906m_3625495316535204011gmail-m_5005406313647360526gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap">      </span>last_unit_added is not updated when units are copied over from another repo</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">        2587<span class="m_5423913709064091906m_3625495316535204011gmail-m_5005406313647360526gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap">       </span>on_demand downloads aren't being cached by Squid</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">        </div><div style="font-size:12.8px">  Pulp RPM</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">        2263<span class="m_5423913709064091906m_3625495316535204011gmail-m_5005406313647360526gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap">  </span>Fast-forward yum publish skips units if previous publish was cancelled</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">        2502<span class="m_5423913709064091906m_3625495316535204011gmail-m_5005406313647360526gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap">    </span>cursor timeout in _duplicate_key_id_generator_ag<wbr>gregation() during sync</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">        2568<span class="m_5423913709064091906m_3625495316535204011gmail-m_5005406313647360526gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap">        </span>DocumentTooLarge error during merge of errata pkglists       </div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">View this list in Redmine:</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><a href="http://bit.ly/2l5g8R2" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/2l5g8R2</a></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">el6 Support Reminder</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">====================</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">As mentioned in the release notes, Pulp no longer supports el6 starting with 2.12.</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Pulp users running on RHEL or CentOS 6 are recommended to upgrade their Pulp server to</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">the current major version of that OS, RHEL or CentOS 7.</div></div>