[Announce] vzctl 4.4

[Kir Kolyshkin]

OpenVZ project has released a new major vzctl version.
Read below for more information. Everybody is advised to upgrade.


Changes
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(since 4.3.1)

New functionality:
* vztmpl-dl script to aid in template downloading/updating
* nameserver/searchdomain auto-propagation from the host (#2301)
* vzctl start: do fsck for ploop, add --skip-fsck (#2615)
* add --stop-timeout/STOP_TIMEOUT option (#2621)
* vzmigrate: use remote VZ_PRIVATE and VE_ROOT (#2523)
* Introduce vz-postinstall script (set sysctl.conf, disable selinux)
* vzmigrate: option -f/--nodeps to ignore some pre-migration checks (#2643)
* distscripts: update for newer Arch Linux (#2617)
* etc/vz.conf: set default OS template to centos-6-x86
* etc/vz.conf: comment out NEIGHBOUR_DEVS by default

Fixes:
* vzmigrate: fix check for IPs when there are none (#2620)
* Deny "unlimited" value for DISKSPACE/DISKINODES
* scripts/vps-netns_dev_add: rework config action (#2637)
* vzctl convert: fix final renames (#2638)
* vzctl convert: rename old private back if failed (#2638)
* vzctl convert: fix new directory mode to be 0700 not 0600
* scripts/vps-rst: make VE_VETH_DEVS optional (#2659)
* fix compilation on arches without support for VZ (RH #971821)
* vzlist -j: fix to work on RHEL5 kernel (#2661)
* fix exec to really enter into pidns on upstream kernel (#2658)
* debian-add_ip.sh: ignore comments when looking for venet0 (#2674)
* destroydir(): don't return -1
* create.c: fix warnings compiling w/o ploop
* [build] fix for automake < 1.10.2

Improvements:
* vzmigrate: check ipv6 module on dest (#2555)
* Remove check for ploop size (let ploop decide)
* vzmigrate: improve invalid cmdline handling
* [build] configure: set localstatedir to w/o prefix (#2637#c2)

Documentation:
* add vztmpl-dl(8)
* vzctl(8), vz.conf(5), ctid.conf(5): describe "inherit" for 
nameserver/searchdomain
* vzctl(8): describe new options --skip-fsck, --stop-timeout
* vzmigrate(8): describe new option -f/--nodeps
* vzmigrate(8): remove duplicate --live option description

See full changelog here:
http://git.openvz.org/?p=vzctl;a=shortlog;h=vzctl-4.4


Download
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http://wiki.openvz.org/Download/vzctl/4.4


Thanks
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OpenVZ project would like to thank the following people who contributed 
patches
and/or provided bug reports for this vzctl release (in no particular order):

* Andrey Vagin
* Igor Gnatenko
* Pavel Odintsov
* Jakub Skokan
* Jim Faulkner
* Vasily Averin
* Lopo
* Mario Kleinsasser
* Stefan Schlesinger
* hoverhell
* maddinxxx
* Michal Gasewicz
* mailinator
* Marc MAURICE


Bug reporting
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Please report all bugs found to http://bugzilla.openvz.org/


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Regards,
   OpenVZ team.

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