This will catalog the changes made to the Pygoscelis Papua Linux images for Amazon EC2.

2023-03-12

  • Fresh build as of 2023-03-12

2023-01-20

  • Fresh build as of 2023-01-20

2022-09-01

  • Fresh build as of 2022-09-01

2022-05-08

  • Fresh build as of 2022-05-08
  • Unmask version linux kernel since newest ena drivers work with it

2022-02-01

  • Fresh build as of 2022-02-01
  • Mask version of linux kernel to less than 5.15 because the ena driver is not working with it

2021-11-01

  • Fresh build as of 2021-11-01

2021-09-03

  • Fresh build as of 2021-09-03

2021-07-07

  • Fresh build as of 2021-07-07
  • Set USE symlink for sys-kernel/gentoo-sources

2021-05-03

  • Fresh build as of 2021-05-03
  • Bumped version of net-misc/ena-driver

2021-03-01

  • Fresh build as of 2021-03-01

2021-01-03

  • Fresh build as of 2021-01-03

2020-11-02

  • Fresh build as of 2020-11-02

2020-09-02

  • Fresh build as of 2020-09-02
  • Switched to profile: default/linux/amd64/17.1/no-multilib

2020-07-02

  • Fresh build as of 2020-07-02

2020-05-04

  • Fresh build as of 2020-05-04
  • Updated kernel config so genkernel will succeed

2020-03-08

  • Fresh build as of 2020-03-08

2020-01-04

  • Fresh build as of 2020-01-04

2019-11-05

  • Fresh build as of 2019-11-05

2019-09-02

  • Fresh build as of 2019-09-02
  • Removed mask of dev-libs/elfutils to less than version 0.175
  • Restart udev on startup to ensure /dev/null and other items in /dev have the correct permissions

2019-07-02

  • Fresh build as of 2019-07-02
  • Set ACCEPT_LICENSE back to old default of * -@EULA
  • Mask dev-libs/elfutils to less than version 0.175

2019-05-05

  • Fresh build as of 2019-05-05

2019-03-02

  • Fresh build as of 2019-03-02

2019-01-02

  • Fresh build as of 2019-01-02
  • Switch to grub 2

2018-11-01

  • Fresh build as of 2018-11-01

2018-09-05

  • Fresh build as of 2018-09-05
  • New build using ena template
  • Can now use instance types that require ENA support
  • New kernel config

2018-07-04

  • Fresh build as of 2018-07-04
  • USE keyword change for genkernel: >=sys-apps/util-linux-2.30.2-r1 static-libs
  • ACCEPT_KEYWORDS for sys-libs/libcap

2018-05-02

  • Fresh build as of 2018-05-02

2018-03-05

  • Fresh build as of 2018-03-05
  • Installed sys-kernel/genkernel

2018-01-17

  • Fresh build as of 2018-01-17
  • Switched to profile: default/linux/amd64/17.0/no-multilib

2017-11-01

  • Fresh build as of 2017-11-01

2017-09-05

  • Fresh build as of 2017-09-05

2017-07-03

  • Fresh build as of 2017-07-03

2017-05-01

  • Fresh build as of 2017-05-01

2017-03-07

  • Fresh build as of 2017-03-07

2017-01-03

  • Fresh build as of 2017-01-03

2016-11-01

  • Fresh build as of 2016-11-01

2016-09-01

  • Fresh build as of 2016-09-01
  • Set kernel option CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MULTIPORT=m

2016-07-06

  • Fresh build as of 2016-07-06

2016-05-03

  • Fresh build as of 2016-05-03

2016-03-01

  • Fresh build as of 2016-03-01

2016-01-04

  • Fresh build as of 2016-01-04

2015-11-03

  • Fresh build as of 2015-11-03

2015-07-06

  • Fresh build as of 2015-07-07
  • Updated kernel config, changed CONFIG_NR_CPUS from 8 to 64.

2015-05-04

  • Fresh build as of 2015-05-04

2015-03-03

  • Fresh build as of 2015-03-03

2015-01-04

  • Fresh build as of 2015-01-04
  • Paravirtual AMI and HVM AMI share the same snapshot
  • Only built 64-bit versions

2014-11-05

  • Fresh build as of 2014-11-05
  • Switched from pv-grub-hd00 to pv-grub-hd0 kernel image.
  • eu-central-1 region now has images. Did not include 32-bit images because there is no instance type in the region that can run it.

2014-10-03

  • Fresh build as of 2014-10-03
  • Bash shell updated to fix shellshock bug.

2014-08-04

  • Fresh build as of 2014-08-04

2014-06-03

  • Fresh build as of 2014-06-03

2014-04-16

  • Fresh build as of 2014-04-16.
  • Because of OpenSSL Heartbleed bug, openssl is at 1.0.1g

2014-03-11

  • Fresh build as of 2014-03-11.

2014-01-21

  • Initial build
  • Differs from Gentoo in the Cloud in that the root device is partitioned and grub has been installed. This has allowed for an HVM image to accompany the paravirtual EBS images.

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