Package "sosreport"

  sosreport (3.6-1ubuntu0.16.04.2) xenial; urgency=medium

  * d/p/dont-collect-some-tracing-instance-files.patch: (LP: #1803735)
    - Ignoring some kernel files as the copy of them make sosreport
      hangs in situation where kernel tracing events is in used.

  sosreport (3.6-1ubuntu0.16.04.1) xenial; urgency=medium

  * New 3.6 upstream release. (LP: #1775195)
    major enhancements to core features and existing plugins:

    - better package manager version information
    - policy support for detecting package managed files
    - fixed exit status propagation
    - deprecated optparse replaced with argparse
    - simplified and improved SoSOptions interface
    - better error handling during interactive prompting
    - allow journal collection by identifier
    - allow collection of journal message catalogs
    - support for collecting binary file data
    - more fine-grained system plugins (date etc.)
    - policy defined report file name patterns
    - more human-readable report file names by default
    - increased default log size (25MiB vs. 10MiB)
    - support for forbidden path lists and forbid logging
    - support for enabling plugins by kernel module name
    - support for enabling plugins by executable name
    - support for collecting eBPF (bpftool) data
    - support for device information via add_udev_info()
    - support for detecting and reporting unpackaged binaries
    - optional collection of the RPMDB
    - improved archive compression level and multithreading
    - default log size increased from 10MiB to 25MiB
    - improved debug logging and ENOSPC handling
    - major updates to the IPA plugin
    - major updates to the Docker plugin
    - string decoding fixes
    - DNF and Yum module support
    - OpenShift 3.10 support
    - Python3 fixes

  Further release information and tarballs are available at:
    https://github.com/sosreport/sos/releases/tag/3.6

  * Debian specific modifications :
    - Omit Python2 only unittests
    - Avoid distutils in lstopo plugin

  * Former debian modifications now fixed upstream:
    - d/p/0002-reset-to-expected-variable-order-for-packagemanager.patch
    - d/p/0003-fix-name-containers-is-not-defined.patch
    - Fix-string-decoding-for-debug-log-output.patch

  * Cherry-pick upstream patch:
    - d/p/fix-string-substitution-method.patch:
      Fix plugin string substitution methods to fail.

 -- Eric Desrochers <email address hidden> Wed, 14 Nov 2018 08:52:06 -0500