Salt 0.16.4 Release Notes¶

Version 0.16.4 is another bugfix release for 0.16.0, likely to be the last before 0.17.0 is released. The changes include:

• Multiple documentation improvements/additions
• Added the osfinger and osarch grains
• Properly handle 32-bit packages for debian32 on x86_64 (issue 6607)
• Fix regression in yum package installation in CentOS 5 (issue 6677)
• Fix bug in hg.latest state that would erroneously delete directories (issue 6661)
• Fix bug related to pid not existing for ps.top (issue 6679)
• Fix regression in MySQL returner (issue 6695)
• Fix IP addresses grains (ipv4 and ipv6) to include all addresses (issue 6656)
• Fix regression preventing authenticated FTP (issue 6733)
• Fix setting password for windows users (issue 6824)
• Fix file.contains on values YAML parses as non-string (issue 6817)
• Fix file.get_gid, file.get_uid, and file.chown for broken symlinks (issue 6826)
• Fix comment for service reloads in service state (issue 6851)