vmware/open-vm-tools stable-12.0.0

open-vm-tools 12.0.0

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open-vm-tools 12.0.0 release based on build 19345655

Please refer to the release notes at https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/blob/stable-12.0.0/ReleaseNotes.md

The granular changes that have gone into the 12.0.0 release are in the ChangeLog at https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/blob/stable-12.0.0/open-vm-tools/ChangeLog

• Two new features are available in open-vm-tools 12.0.0. For configuration and build dependencies see What's New in the Release Notes.

  • Support for managing Salt Minion.
  • Support for gathering and publishing a list of containers running inside Linux guests.

• A potential failure to build from source [FTBFS] issue was reported in issue #570. The fix did not make the code freeze cut-off date, but the fix is available on the development branch. Details to obtain the fix are available in the Known Issues section of the Release Notes.

• For issues resolved in this release, see the Resolved Issues section of the Release Notes.

  • Open-vm-tools can be built with either libfuse2 or libfuse3