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Release Notes for Relax & Recover 1.7.23 released at 2009-12-09:
  * some bugfixing
  * added validation info for openSUSE 11.2 i386 and x86_64
  * improved library collection for 64bit Linux (e.g. /lib*/libnss*)
  * symlink doc and contrib in the dist archive to reduce the size
  * clone required system users/groups to rescue system (daemon and rpc)

The 1.7.22 release contained some critical bugs on x86_64 (see above) and 
should not be used. For the sake of completenes here the 1.7.22 release
notes again:
  * added -L to stat call to read real device in 29_find_required_devices.sh
  * make svn2host report scp errors
  * updated rear.spec, rear.sourcespec of SUSE and FEDORA
  * updated contrib/mkvendorrp to pull version nr from rear, CHANGED
  * updated lib/spec/Fedora/rear.sourcespec Require field and doc/
  * updated skel/default/etc/scripts/system-setup to improve loading modules
  * updated finalize/default/88_check_for_mount_by_id.sh
  * added prep/GNU/Linux/28_include_vmware_tools.sh
  * moved some misplaced scripts from pack to build
  * added contrib/svn2hosts (continuous integration script)
  * fixed up mkdist-workflow.sh and contrib/svn2tar to share more code
  * removed the UTF-8 conversion (IMHO should be only done manually)
  * removed the overwriting of the generic spec file with vendor specific spec file
  * fixed the copying of /dev/shm/* by adding it to COPY_AS_IS_EXCLUDE
  * support open-vm-tools and loading of vmxnet
  * removed the usage of udev_volume_id (for RHEL4) in favour of internal vol_id
  * fixed internal vol_id to correctly strip leading spaces from the values
  * fixed 31_create_filesystems.sh to actually correctly create ext* and
    support FS labels with < or > in them
    (https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2891970&group_id=171835&atid=859452)
  * added usleep and mktemp
  * Fixed all wrong occurences of [*] with [@]. 
    See https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=859452&aid=2877091&group_id=171835
  * backup/NETFS/default/40_create_include_exclude_files.sh
    fixed variable name for excluded mountpoints to actually read EXCLUDE_MOUNTPOINTS
  * recreate/GNU/Linux/22_create_lvm2_devices.sh
    move lvm vgchange -a y  in loop to avoid old VGs to activate

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