[Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 0.2 available

[Jesus M. Rodriguez]

Fellow Spacewalk users,

The Spacewalk team is proud to announce the release of Spacewalk 0.2.
In a few hours, the repos will be accessible and you can install 0.2
and try it out.

Features & Enhancements

* new APIs, primarily in the kickstart. namespace
* an enhanced errata search
* fully support multiple distributions within a single org:
   Red Hat Enterprice Linux, Fedora, CentOS
* more perl to java migrations (mostly in the Channel management area)
* re-spun all packages in a new koji build system
* new versioned repos, the idea is to keep the current and the
   previous releases available, see the wiki for the new locations:

   https://hosted.fedoraproject.org/spacewalk/wiki/HowToInstall#Installation

Bugs fixed

* Fixed 500 error when creating custom channels
* Fixed some x86_64 Oracle errors with oracle-lib-compat package
* Fixed IllegalStateException (StopWatch error) while accessing API
* 38 total bugs fixed since 0.1 - http://tinyurl.com/6aqqpk

Known issues
* upgrading from 0.1 to 0.2 will be available soon
* monitoring is borked in 0.2 release
* Spacewalk running on Fedora moved to 0.3

Community

* Kudos to Rob James, Steve Milner, and particularly, Colin Coe for their
   contributions to this release -
   https://hosted.fedoraproject.org/spacewalk/wiki/ContibutorList

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