Notable changes
- deploy: Don't recompute verity checksums if not enabled by @cgwalters in #3326
This fixes a huge performance regression where we recomputed the fsverity checksum of all objects at deployment time for systems using composefs but not using fsverity.
Other changes
- Release 2024.8 by @cgwalters in #3309
- rust-bindings: Fix readthedocs.io link by @cgwalters in #3313
- curl: Add more assertions for curl return values by @cgwalters in #3311
- checkout: Add commentary around whiteout "quoting" by @cgwalters in #3317
- commit: Give a better error message for unhandled file type by @cgwalters in #3322
- deploy: Don't copy xattrs for devicetree by @cgwalters in #3323
- tests: Skip checking for immutable bit on composefs by @cgwalters in #3332
- tests: Work around GPG 2.2.45 error behaviour when revoking an expired key by @smcv in #3333
- checkout: Only verify digest if repo requires fsverity by @cgwalters in #3331
- prepare-root: Fix composefs docs by @cgwalters in #3334
New Contributors
Full Changelog: v2024.8...v2024.9