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diff --git a/sites/www/changelog.rst b/sites/www/changelog.rst index 96cdaf34..7884b044 100644 --- a/sites/www/changelog.rst +++ b/sites/www/changelog.rst @@ -11,6 +11,14 @@ Changelog Gabi Davar. * :support:`792 (1.17+)` Minor updates to the README and demos; thanks to Alan Yee. +* :feature:`780 (1.18+)` (also :issue:`779`, and may help users affected by + :issue:`520`) Add an optional ``timeout`` parameter to + `Transport.start_client <paramiko.transport.Transport.start_client>` (and + feed it the value of the configured connection timeout when used within + `SSHClient <paramiko.client.SSHClient>`.) This helps prevent situations where + network connectivity isn't timing out, but the remote server is otherwise + unable to service the connection in a timely manner. Credit to + ``@sanseihappa``. * :bug:`789` Add a missing ``.closed`` attribute (plus ``._closed`` because reasons) to `ProxyCommand <paramiko.proxy.ProxyCommand>` so the earlier partial fix for :issue:`520` works in situations where one is gatewaying via @@ -26,6 +34,16 @@ Changelog signature. Caught by ``@Score_Under``. * :bug:`681` Fix a Python3-specific bug re: the handling of read buffers when using ``ProxyCommand``. Thanks to Paul Kapp for catch & patch. +* :feature:`398 (1.18+)` Add an ``environment`` dict argument to + `Client.exec_command <paramiko.client.SSHClient.exec_command>` (plus the + lower level `Channel.update_environment + <paramiko.channel.Channel.update_environment>` and + `Channel.set_environment_variable + <paramiko.channel.Channel.set_environment_variable>` methods) which + implements the ``env`` SSH message type. This means the remote shell + environment can be set without the use of ``VARNAME=value`` shell tricks, + provided the server's ``AcceptEnv`` lists the variables you need to set. + Thanks to Philip Lorenz for the pull request. * :support:`819 backported (>=1.15,<2.0)` Document how lacking ``gmp`` headers at install time can cause a significant performance hit if you build PyCrypto from source. (Most system-distributed packages already have this enabled.) |