Release v4.5.5

Signed-off-by: Jonathon Anderson <janderson@ciq.com>

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 - Replace slice in templates with sprig substr. #1093
 - Fix an invalid format issue for the GitHub nightly build action. #1258
 
-## v4.5.5, unreleased
+## v4.5.5, 2024-07-05
 
 ### Fixed
 
@@ -50,13 +50,13 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 - Capture "broken" symlinks during container build. #1267
 - Fix the issue that removing lines during wwctl overlay edit didn't work. #1235
 - Fix the issue that new files created with wwctl overlay edit have 755 permissions. #1236
-- Mount `/sys` and `/run` during `wwctl container exec`. #1287
 - Fix tab-completion for `wwctl overlay list`. #1260
 
 ### Changed
 
 - Explicitly ignore compat-style NIS lines in passwd/group during syncuser. #1286
 - Accept `+` within kernel version. #1268
+- Mount `/sys` and `/run` during `wwctl container exec`. #1287
 
 ## v4.5.4, 2024-06-12
 

RELEASE.md

@@ -9,23 +9,30 @@ branch.
      `%Y-%m-%d` format, following existing convention in the log.
    - Do any final clean-up. (e.g., removing redundancy, adding issue
      or PR numbers).
-   - Cherry-pick this to a release branch if necessary. (i.e., when
-     not doing a new major release)
-2. Create a signed tag for the release of the format v4.MINOR.PATCH,
+2. Update `userdocs` implicit references to the latest version.
+   - `contents/installation.rst`
+   - `contributing/development-environment-vagrant.rst`
+   - `quickstart/debian12.rst`
+   - `quickstart/el.rst`
+ references that imply the latest release to refer to the
+   new version.
+3. Cherry-pick updates from 1 and 2 above to a release branch if necessary.
+   (i.e., when not doing a new major release)
+4. Create a signed tag for the release of the format v4.MINOR.PATCH,
    following the format specified in <MAINTAINING.md>. (e.g., `git tag
    --sign v4.5.3; git push origin v4.5.3`)
-3. Monitor the release action associated with the pushed tag at
+5. Monitor the release action associated with the pushed tag at
    https://github.com/warewulf/warewulf/actions, and verify the
    generated draft release contains the expected artifacts. This
    includes the source tarball and RPMs for Suse and Rocky Linux.
-4. Update the release notes for the release, summarizing and expanding
+6. Update the release notes for the release, summarizing and expanding
    on the relevant contents from <CHANGELOG.md>.
-5. Confirm the correct values for the pre-release and latest release
+7. Confirm the correct values for the pre-release and latest release
    flags.
-6. Publish the release.
-8. Announce the release as a [post][1] to warewulf.org/news, linking
+8. Publish the release.
+9. Announce the release as a [post][1] to warewulf.org/news, linking
    to the GitHub release.
-9. Announce the release on the Warewulf Slack, linking to the
-   warewulf.org/news post.
+10. Announce the release on the Warewulf Slack, linking to the
+    warewulf.org/news post.
 
 [1]: https://github.com/warewulf/warewulf.org/tree/main/src/posts

userdocs/contents/installation.rst

@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@ Rocky Linux 8
 
 .. code-block:: console
 
-   # dnf install https://github.com/warewulf/warewulf/releases/download/v4.5.2/warewulf-4.5.2-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
+   # dnf install https://github.com/warewulf/warewulf/releases/download/v4.5.5/warewulf-4.5.5-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
 
 openSuse Leap
 -------------
 
 .. code-block:: console
 
-   # zypper install https://github.com/warewulf/warewulf/releases/download/v4.5.2/warewulf-4.5.2-1.suse.lp155.x86_64.rpm
+   # zypper install https://github.com/warewulf/warewulf/releases/download/v4.5.5/warewulf-4.5.5-1.suse.lp155.x86_64.rpm
 
 Compiled Source code
 ====================
@@ -59,9 +59,9 @@ appropriate substitutions:
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-   curl -LO https://github.com/warewulf/warewulf/releases/download/v4.5.2/warewulf-4.5.2.tar.gz
-   tar -xf warewulf-4.5.2.tar.gz
-   cd warewulf-4.5.2
+   curl -LO https://github.com/warewulf/warewulf/releases/download/v4.5.5/warewulf-4.5.5.tar.gz
+   tar -xf warewulf-4.5.5.tar.gz
+   cd warewulf-4.5.5
    make all && sudo make install
 
 Git
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ tag.
 
    git clone https://github.com/warewulf/warewulf.git
    cd warewulf
-   git checkout development # or switch to a tag like 'v4.5.2'
+   git checkout development # or switch to a tag like 'v4.5.5'
    make all && sudo make install
 
 Runtime Dependencies

userdocs/contributing/development-environment-vagrant.rst

@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ Vagrantfile
     cat << 'EOF' > Vagrantfile
     Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
         number_of_node = ENV["NODES"] || 2
-        branch = ENV["BRANCH"] || "v4.5.2"
+        branch = ENV["BRANCH"] || "v4.5.5"
 
         config.vm.define :head do |head|
             head.vm.box = "rockylinux/9"
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ Vagrantfile
                 cd /tmp
                 git clone https://github.com/warewulf/warewulf.git
                 cd warewulf
-                git checkout v4.5.2
+                git checkout v4.5.5
                 make clean defaults \
                     PREFIX=/usr \
                     BINDIR=/usr/bin \

userdocs/quickstart/debian12.rst

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Install Warewulf and dependencies
    cd ~/git
    git clone https://github.com/warewulf/warewulf.git
    cd warewulf
-   git checkout main # or switch to a tag like 'v4.5.2'
+   git checkout main # or switch to a tag like 'v4.5.5'
    make all && sudo make install
 
 

userdocs/quickstart/el.rst

@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ Install Warewulf
 
 The preferred way to install Warewulf on Enterprise Linux is using the
 the RPMs published in `GitHub releases`_. For example, to install the
-v4.5.2 release on Enterprise Linux 9:
+v4.5.5 release on Enterprise Linux 9:
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-   dnf install https://github.com/warewulf/warewulf/releases/download/v4.5.2/warewulf-4.5.2-1.el9.x86_64.rpm
+   dnf install https://github.com/warewulf/warewulf/releases/download/v4.5.5/warewulf-4.5.5-1.el9.x86_64.rpm
 
 Packages are available for el7, el8, and el9.