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As announced, cloud-init 19.2 was released last Wednesday! From the announcement, some highlights include:

  • FreeBSD enhancements
    • Added NoCloud datasource support.
    • Added growfs support for rootfs.
    • Updated tools/build-on-freebsd for python3
  • Arch distro added netplan rendering support.
  • cloud-init analyze reporting on boot events.

And of course numerous bug fixes and other enhancements.

Version 19.1 is already available in Ubuntu Eoan. A stable release updates (SRU) to Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic) and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial) will start in the next week.

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This release took longer than we have in the past. This was a shorter release to catch up on quarterly releases after a much longer than expected 19.1.

Below is a breakdown and history of recent releases. It also shows the change in version to the year.release format:

Release Days Date
19.2 67 2019-07-17
19.1 147 2019-05-10
18.5 70 2018-12-13
18.4 104 2018-10-03
18.3 83 2018-06-20
18.2 34 2018-03-28
18.1 68 2018-02-22
17.2 83 2017-12-14
17.1 271 2017-09-21
0.7.9 101 2016-12-23
0.7.8 32 2016-09-12
0.7.7 - 2016-08-10

Interact with cloud-init Link to heading

  • Chat with us in #cloud-init on Freenode
  • Join and email the cloud-init mailing list
  • Checkout the HACKING document to get started on cloud-init development