Beaker 4.26.0

Changed

• Fixed deprecated SSH option handling for verify_ssh_key being passed into Net::SSH. #1655

Removed

• Removed deprecated use of paranoid flag with Net::SSH. #1655

Beaker 4.25.0

Added

• Execution of Beaker directly through ruby on localhost #1637 (#1637)

Fixed

• Reliability improvements to the Host#reboot method (#1656) (#1659)

Beaker 4.24.0

Added

• Host method which (#1651)

Fixed

• Fixed implementation for cat and file_exists? host methods for PSWindows (#1654)
• Fixed implementation for mkdir_p host method for PSWindows (#1657)

Beaker 4.23.2

Fixed

• Fixed Beaker's behavior when the strict_host_key_checking option is
  provided in the SSH config and Net-SSH > 5 is specified. (#1652)

beaker 4.22.1

Fixed

• Removed single quotes around paths for file operation commands on Host ( #1642 )

beaker 4.22.0

Added

• Host methods chmod and modified_at. (#1638)

Removed

• Support for EL-5. (#1639) (#1640)

beaker 4.21.0

Added

• Empty file /etc/environment while preparing ssh environment on Ubuntu 20.04 to keep the current behavior and consider all variables from ~/.ssh/environment. (#1635)

beaker 4.20.0

Added

• Vagrant RSync/SSH settings will now be picked up if set via beaker-vagrant (#1634 and beaker-vagrant#28)

beaker 4.19.0

Added

• apt-transport-https package will now be installed on Debian-based systems as part of the prebuilt process. (#1631)
• Ubuntu 19.10 and 20.04 code name handling. (#1632)

Changed

• The wait_time, max_connection_tries, and uptime_retries parameters have been added to Host::Unix::Exec.reboot. This allows for more fine-grained control over how the reboot is handled. (#1625)

Fixed

• In hosts.yml, packaging_platform will now default to platform if unspecified. This fixed a bug where beaker would fail unless you specified both values in your config, even if both values were identical. (#1628)
• version_is_less will now correctly handle builds and RCs when used in version numbers. (#1630)

Security

• Update rake to ~> 12.0, which currently resolves to 12.3.3 to remediate CVE-2020-8130

beaker 4.18.0

Changed

• Thor dependency bumped to >=1.0.1 <2.0