lp:ubuntu/gutsy/migration-assistant

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13. By Evan

Added a short timeout and retry to unmounting to accomodate slow umounts
(LP: #135149).

12. By Evan

* Move initialize_registry_paths call later to avoid situations where
  other needed variables may not be set yet, causing m-a to fail.
* Fix logging.
* Fix IFS handling around call to expr.

11. By Evan

[ Colin Watson ]
* In the Windows case in mount_os:
  - Look in /proc/mounts, not /proc/partitions.
  - Look in /proc/mounts before /etc/mtab.
  - Make sure to select only the first mountpoint for a given device (in
    case of bind mounts).

10. By Evan

* Handle more than one installed copy of Windows (LP: #97081).
* Error if unable to mount Linux partitions.
* Bump installer-menu-item to 6400.
* Close directories in ma-search-users.
* Don't unmount devices when we can avoid having to.
* Look for registry files case-insensitively.
* Quote arguments to add_user (LP: #123425).
* Use stat instead of the DT_ macros to avoid issues with fuse.
* Add a debug log.

9. By Evan

Proper grep for mounted devices. (LP: #99004)

8. By Evan

* Possible fix for ostype not getting set in the -ask and -apply
  scripts. Also added some temporary debugging information.
  (LP: #93197)
* If the /home partition device doesn't exist under the same name in
  the running kernel, fail gracefully and continue to the next OS.
  (LP: #94878)
* Added more logging and crash partial recovery.
* Gracefully fail and continue on items where a non C: drive letter
  comes into play. (LP: #95422)
* Don't import Windows default bookmarks. Import, but don't set
  "Bliss" as the default wallpaper.

7. By Evan

* Added XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
* Mount /home if necessary. (LP: 85222)
* Display an error on unmount failure and prompt the user to continue.
  (LP: 89605)
* Put usage statements on stderr. (LP: 89821)

6. By Evan

* Added proper support for the Windows registry's use of UTF-16 strings.
* Grab locations from the registry rather than assuming that everything is
  a subdirectory of Documents and Settings.
* Don't fail when trying to copy empty files.
* Fix incorrect detection of Firefox and AIM Triton.
* Handle spaces in usernames.

5. By Evan

* Added Outlook Express and Evolution account support.
* Don't assume Windows XP means a NTFS formatted drive (LP #85330).
* Unmount by device, not mountpoint (LP #85222).
* Gracefully handle empty registry string values.
* Fixed a bug where the non bookmarks toolbar folders were getting
  marked as being one.

4. By Evan

Added a reference to common-licenses and added a long description.

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