Recommended update for Machinery

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for Machinery
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2015:0535-1
Rating: moderate
References: #914712
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Advanced Systems Management 12
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    An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed.

    Description:

    Machinery has been updated to version 1.5.0, bringing the following
    enhancements and fixes:

    - Fixed issue with changes of managed files on RHEL
    - Improved error output for system descriptions which have outdated formats
    - Added `--short` option to list command for showing a short list of all
    descriptions
    - Added `--skip-files` option to `inspect` command for unmanaged files
    - Added support for inspecting System z and POWER LE systems
    - Added support to run Machinery on System z and POWER LE
    - Handle system description errors as warnings
    - Added `machinery upgrade-format --force` command
    - Support inspection of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 systems
    - Introduce system description format version 3 (see
    https://github.com/SUSE/machinery/wiki/System-Description-Format#version-3)

    - Usability improvements of the HTML view
    - Speed up `machinery list` command.

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Advanced Systems Management 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Adv-Systems-Management-12-2015-131=1

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Advanced Systems Management 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • machinery-1.5.0-20.1
      • machinery-debuginfo-1.5.0-20.1
      • machinery-debugsource-1.5.0-20.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/914712