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diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/roadmap/ROADMAP_2_7.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/roadmap/ROADMAP_2_7.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..bf65dcf7 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/docsite/rst/roadmap/ROADMAP_2_7.rst @@ -0,0 +1,109 @@ +=========== +Ansible 2.7 +=========== + +.. contents:: Topics + +Release Schedule +---------------- + +Expected +======== + +- 2018-08-23 Core Freeze (Engine and Core Modules/Plugins) +- 2018-08-23 Alpha Release 1 +- 2018-08-30 Community Freeze (Non-Core Modules/Plugins) +- 2018-08-30 Beta Release 1 +- 2018-09-06 Release Candidate 1 (If needed) +- 2018-09-13 Release Candidate 2 (If needed) +- 2018-09-20 Release Candidate 3 (If needed) +- 2018-09-27 Release Candidate 4 (If needed) +- 2018-10-04 General Availability + +Release Manager +--------------- +Toshio Kuratomi (IRC: abadger1999; GitHub: @abadger) + + +Cleaning Duty +------------- + +- Drop Py2.6 for controllers `Docs PR #42971 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/42971>`_ and + `issue #42972 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/42972>`_ +- Remove dependency on simplejson `issue #42761 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/42761>`_ + + +Engine Improvements +------------------- + +- Performance improvement invoking Python modules `pr #41749 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/41749>`_ +- Jinja native types will allow for users to render a Python native type. `pr #32738 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/32738>`_ + + +Core Modules +------------ + +- Include feature changes and improvements + + - Create new argument ``apply`` that will allow for included tasks to inherit explicitly provided attributes. `pr #39236 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/39236>`_ + - Create "private" functionality for allowing vars/default to be exposed outside of roles. `pr #41330 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/41330>`_ +- Provide a parameter for the ``template`` module to output to different encoding formats `pr + #42171 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/42171>`_ +- ``reboot`` module for Linux hosts (@samdoran) `pr #35205 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/35205>`_ + +Cloud Modules +------------- + +General +======= +* Cloud auth plugin `proposal #24 <https://github.com/ansible/proposals/issues/24>`_ + +AWS +=== +* Inventory plugin for RDS `pr #41919 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/41919>`_ +* Count support for `ec2_instance` +* `aws_eks` module `pr #41183 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/41183>`_ +* Cloudformation stack sets support (`PR#41669 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/41669>`_) +* RDS instance and snapshot modules `pr #39994 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/39994>`_ `pr #43789 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/43789>`_ +* Diff mode improvements for cloud modules `pr #44533 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/44533>`_ + +Azure +===== + +* Azure inventory plugin `issue #42769 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/42769>`__ + + +Network +------- + +General +======= + +* Refactor the APIs in cliconf (`issue #39056 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/39056>`_) and netconf (`issue #39160 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/39160>`_) plugins so that they have a uniform signature across supported network platforms. **done** + (`PR #41846 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/41846>`_) (`PR #43643 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/43643>`_) (`PR #43837 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/43837>`_) + (`PR #43203 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/43203>`_) (`PR #42300 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/42300>`_) (`PR #44157 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/44157>`_) + +Modules +======= + +* New ``cli_config`` module `issue #39228 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/39228>`_ **done** `PR #42413 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/42413>`_. +* New ``cli_command`` module `issue #39284 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/39284>`_ +* Refactor ``netconf_config`` module to add additional functionality. **done** `proposal #104 <https://github.com/ansible/proposals/issues/104>`_ (`PR #44379 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/44379>`_) + +Windows +------- + +General +======= + +* Added new connection plugin that uses PSRP as the connection protocol `pr #41729 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/41729>`__ + +Modules +======= + +* Revamp Chocolatey to fix bugs and support offline installation `pr #43013 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/43013>`_. +* Add Chocolatey modules that can manage the following Chocolatey features + + * `Sources <https://chocolatey.org/docs/commands-sources>`_ `pr #42790 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/42790>`_ + * `Features <https://chocolatey.org/docs/chocolatey-configuration#features>`_ `pr #42848 <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/42848>`_ + * `Config <https://chocolatey.org/docs/chocolatey-configuration#config-settings>`_ `pr #42915 <h*ttps://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/42915>`_ |