Gentoo in the Cloud: Changelog

This will catalog the changes made to the Gentoo Linux images for Amazon EC2.

2014-11-05

The AMIs have been retired and removed from all regions except us-east-1. Use Pygoscelis Papua Linux for newer images.

2013-11-05

• us-east-1 32-bit EBS
• us-east-1 64-bit EBS
• us-west-1 32-bit EBS
• us-west-1 64-bit EBS
• us-west-2 32-bit EBS
• us-west-2 64-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 32-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 64-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 64-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-2 32-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-2 64-bit EBS
• ap-northeast-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-northeast-1 64-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 32-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 64-bit EBS
  • Fresh bootstrap of images
  • Update to 2013-11-05

2013-09-06

• us-east-1 32-bit EBS
• us-east-1 64-bit EBS
• us-west-1 32-bit EBS
• us-west-1 64-bit EBS
• us-west-2 32-bit EBS
• us-west-2 64-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 32-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 64-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 64-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-2 32-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-2 64-bit EBS
• ap-northeast-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-northeast-1 64-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 32-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 64-bit EBS
  • Fresh bootstrap of images
  • Update to 2013-09-06

2013-07-09

• us-east-1 32-bit EBS
• us-east-1 64-bit EBS
• us-west-1 32-bit EBS
• us-west-1 64-bit EBS
• us-west-2 32-bit EBS
• us-west-2 64-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 32-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 64-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 64-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-2 32-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-2 64-bit EBS
• ap-northeast-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-northeast-1 64-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 32-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 64-bit EBS
  • Fresh bootstrap of images
  • Update to 2013-07-09

2013-05-12

• us-east-1 32-bit EBS
• us-west-1 32-bit EBS
• us-west-2 32-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-2 32-bit EBS
• ap-northeast-1 32-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 32-bit EBS
  • Fresh bootstrap of images
  • Update to 2013-05-12

2013-05-11

• us-east-1 64-bit EBS
• us-west-1 64-bit EBS
• us-west-2 64-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 64-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 64-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-2 64-bit EBS
• ap-northeast-1 64-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 64-bit EBS
  • Fresh bootstrap of images
  • Update to 2013-05-11

2013-03-07

• us-east-1 32-bit EBS
• us-east-1 64-bit EBS
• us-west-1 32-bit EBS
• us-west-1 64-bit EBS
• us-west-2 32-bit EBS
• us-west-2 64-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 32-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 64-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 64-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-2 32-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-2 64-bit EBS
• ap-northeast-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-northeast-1 64-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 32-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 64-bit EBS
  • Fresh bootstrap of images
  • Update to 2013-03-07

2013-01-07

• us-east-1 32-bit EBS
• us-east-1 64-bit EBS
• us-west-1 32-bit EBS
• us-west-1 64-bit EBS
• us-west-2 32-bit EBS
• us-west-2 64-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 32-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 64-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 64-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-2 32-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-2 64-bit EBS
• ap-northeast-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-northeast-1 64-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 32-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 64-bit EBS
  • Fresh bootstrap of images
  • Update to 2013-01-07

2012-11-03

• us-east-1 32-bit EBS
• us-east-1 64-bit EBS
• us-west-1 32-bit EBS
• us-west-1 64-bit EBS
• us-west-2 32-bit EBS
• us-west-2 64-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 32-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 64-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 64-bit EBS
• ap-northeast-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-northeast-1 64-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 32-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 64-bit EBS
  • Fresh bootstrap of images
  • Update to 2012-11-03

2012-09-18

• ap-northeast-1 32-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 32-bit EBS
  • Update to Linux kernel 3.3.8
  • Update to 2012-09-18
• ap-northeast-1 64-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 64-bit EBS
  • Update to Linux kernel 3.4.9
  • Update to 2012-09-18

2012-09-16

• eu-west-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 32-bit EBS
  • Update to Linux kernel 3.3.8
  • Update to 2012-09-16
• eu-west-1 64-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 64-bit EBS
  • Update to Linux kernel 3.4.9
  • Update to 2012-09-16

2012-09-11

• us-west-1 32-bit EBS
• us-west-2 32-bit EBS
  • Update to Linux kernel 3.3.8
  • Update to 2012-09-11
• us-west-1 64-bit EBS
• us-west-2 64-bit EBS
  • Update to Linux kernel 3.4.9
  • Update to 2012-09-11

2012-09-03

• us-east-1 32-bit EBS
  • Update to Linux kernel 3.3.8
  • Update to 2012-09-03
• us-east-1 64-bit EBS
  • Update to Linux kernel 3.4.9
  • Update to 2012-09-03

2012-07-08

• us-west-1 32-bit EBS
• us-west-2 32-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 32-bit EBS
  • Updated to Linux kernel 3.2.21
  • Update to 2012-07-08

2012-07-07

• us-east-1 32-bit EBS
  • Updated to Linux kernel 3.2.21
  • Update to 2012-07-07
• sa-east-1 32-bit EBS
  • Updated to Linux kernel 3.2.21
  • Added dev-vcs/git and net-misc/curl to /var/lib/portage/world
  • Update to 2012-07-07
• sa-east-1 64-bit EBS
  • Updated to Linux kernel 3.3.8
  • Added dev-vcs/git and net-misc/curl to /var/lib/portage/world
  • Update to 2012-07-07

2012-07-06

• ap-northeast-1 32-bit EBS
  • Updated to Linux kernel 3.2.21
  • Added dev-vcs/git and net-misc/curl to /var/lib/portage/world
  • Update to 2012-07-06
• ap-northeast-1 64-bit EBS
  • Updated to Linux kernel 3.3.8
  • Added dev-vcs/git and net-misc/curl to /var/lib/portage/world
  • Update to 2012-07-06

2012-07-05

• ap-southeast-1 32-bit EBS
  • Added dev-vcs/git and net-misc/curl to /var/lib/portage/world
  • Update to 2012-07-05
• ap-southeast-1 64-bit EBS
  • Updated to Linux kernel 3.3.8
  • Added dev-vcs/git and net-misc/curl to /var/lib/portage/world
  • Update to 2012-07-05

2012-07-04

• us-west-1 32-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 32-bit EBS
  • Added dev-vcs/git and net-misc/curl to /var/lib/portage/world
  • Update to 2012-07-04
• us-west-1 64-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 64-bit EBS
  • Updated to Linux kernel 3.3.8
  • Added dev-vcs/git and net-misc/curl to /var/lib/portage/world
  • Update to 2012-07-04

2012-07-03

• us-west-2 32-bit EBS
  • Added dev-vcs/git and net-misc/curl to /var/lib/portage/world
  • Update to 2012-07-03
• us-west-2 64-bit EBS
  • Updated to Linux kernel 3.3.8
  • Added dev-vcs/git and net-misc/curl to /var/lib/portage/world
  • Update to 2012-07-03

2012-07-02

• us-east-1 32-bit EBS
  • Added dev-vcs/git and net-misc/curl to /var/lib/portage/world
  • Update to 2012-07-02
• us-east-1 64-bit EBS
  • Updated to Linux kernel 3.3.8
  • Added dev-vcs/git and net-misc/curl to /var/lib/portage/world
  • Update to 2012-07-02

2012-05-10

• eu-west-1 32-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 64-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 64-bit EBS
• ap-northeast-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-northeast-1 64-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 32-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 64-bit EBS
  • New bootstrap build
  • Uses Linux kernel 3.2.12
  • Updated system to as-of 2012-05-10.

2012-05-04

• us-west-1 32-bit EBS
• us-west-1 64-bit EBS
• us-west-2 32-bit EBS
• us-west-2 64-bit EBS
  • New bootstrap build
  • Uses Linux kernel 3.2.12
  • Updated system to as-of 2012-05-04.

2012-05-03

• us-east-1 32-bit EBS
• us-east-1 64-bit EBS
  • New bootstrap build
  • Uses Linux kernel 3.2.12
  • Updated system to as-of 2012-05-03.

2012-03-12

• eu-west-1 32-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 64-bit EBS
  • Switched from sys-kernel/xen-sources to sys-kernel/gentoo-sources.
  • Switched from /dev/sda1 to /dev/xvda1.
  • Updated system to as-of 2012-03-12.

2012-03-05

• us-west-1 32-bit EBS
• us-west-1 64-bit EBS
  • Switched from sys-kernel/xen-sources to sys-kernel/gentoo-sources.
  • Switched from /dev/sda1 to /dev/xvda1.
  • Updated system to as-of 2012-03-05.

2012-03-04

• us-west-2 32-bit EBS
• us-west-2 64-bit EBS
  • Switched from sys-kernel/xen-sources to sys-kernel/gentoo-sources.
  • Switched from /dev/sda1 to /dev/xvda1.
  • Updated system to as-of 2012-03-04.

2012-03-02

• us-east-1 32-bit EBS
• us-east-1 64-bit EBS
  • Switched from sys-kernel/xen-sources to sys-kernel/gentoo-sources.
  • Switched from /dev/sda1 to /dev/xvda1.
  • Updated system to as-of 2012-03-02.

2011-12-15

• sa-east-1 32-bit EBS
• sa-east-1 64-bit EBS
  • Introduced AMIs into region.

2011-12-10

• ap-southeast-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-southeast-1 64-bit EBS
• ap-northeast-1 32-bit EBS
• ap-northeast-1 64-bit EBS
  • Introduced AMIs into region.

2011-12-08

• us-east-1 32-bit EBS
• us-east-1 32-bit Instance Store
• us-west-1 32-bit EBS
• us-west-2 32-bit EBS
  • Fixed /etc/fstab to be correct for ephemeral storage.
  • Load ephemeral storage by default.
  • Updated system to as-of 2011-12-08.
• us-east-1 64-bit EBS
• us-west-1 64-bit EBS
• us-west-2 64-bit EBS
  • Load ephemeral storage by default.
  • Updated system to as-of 2011-12-08.
• eu-west-1 32-bit EBS
• eu-west-1 64-bit EBS
  • Introduced AMIs into region.

2011-11-21

• us-east-1 32-bit Instance Store
• us-east-1 64-bit Instance Store
• us-west-1 32-bit EBS
• us-west-1 64-bit EBS
  • Introduced AMIs into region.

2011-11-16

• us-east-1 32-bit EBS
• us-east-1 64-bit EBS
  • Introduced AMIs into region.

2011-11-11

• us-west-2 32-bit EBS
• us-west-2 64-bit EBS
  • Introduced AMIs into region.

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