Bug 2177066

Summary: open-vm-tools version 12.2.0 has been released - please rebase
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: John Wolfe <jwolfe>
Component: open-vm-toolsAssignee: John Wolfe <jwolfe>
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Description John Wolfe 2023-03-09 20:42:08 UTC 
Description of problem: open-vm-tools 12.2.0 has been released


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 12.2.0


Additional info:

open-vm-tools 12.2.0 was released on Mar 7, 2023.

There are no new features in the open-vm-tools 12.2.0 release. This is primarily a maintenance release that addresses a few critical problems, including:

  *  Linux quiesced snapshots have been updated to avoid intermittent hangs of the vmtoolsd process.

  *  Updated the guestOps to handle some edge cases when File_GetSize() fails or returns -1.

  *  A number of Coverity reported issues have been addressed.

For complete details, see: https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/releases/tag/stable-12.2.0

Release Notes are available at: https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/blob/stable-12.2.0/ReleaseNotes.md

The granular changes that have gone into the 12.2.0 release are in the ChangeLog at: https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/blob/stable-12.2.0/open-vm-tools/ChangeLog
Comment 1 Fedora Release Engineering 2023-08-16 08:07:28 UTC 
This bug appears to have been reported against 'rawhide' during the Fedora Linux 39 development cycle.
Changing version to 39.