+* Mon Sep 17 2012 Thierry Parmentelat <thierry.parmentelat@sophia.inria.fr> - sfa-2.1-14
+- configurable data-dir (/var/lib/sfa)
+- no more dependent on myplc-config
+- some support for hrns with _ instead of \.
+- fix for PL importing in presence of gpg keys
+- DeleteSliver returns True instead of 1 in case of success
+- Various improvements on the openstack/nova side
+
+* Wed Jul 11 2012 Thierry Parmentelat <thierry.parmentelat@sophia.inria.fr> - sfa-2.1-13
+- bugfix that prevented to call 'sfi create' - (was broken in sfa-2.1-12)
+- sfi to remove expired credentials
+
+* Tue Jul 10 2012 Tony Mack <tmack@cs.princeton.edu> - sfa-2.1-12
+- Update Openstack driver to support Essex release/
+- Fix authority xrn bug.
+
+
+* Thu Jun 07 2012 Thierry Parmentelat <thierry.parmentelat@sophia.inria.fr> - sfa-2.1-11
+- review packaging - site-packages/planetlab now come with sfa-plc
+- new package sfa-federica
+- clientbin moved one step upwards
+
+* Wed Jun 6 2012 Tony Mack <tmack@cs.princeton.edu> - sfa-2.1-10
+- fix bug in sfi update()
+
+* Sun Jun 03 2012 Thierry Parmentelat <thierry.parmentelat@sophia.inria.fr> - sfa-2.1-9
+- fix broken sfa.util.xrn class for lowercase
+
+* Sat Jun 02 2012 Thierry Parmentelat <thierry.parmentelat@sophia.inria.fr> - sfa-2.1-8
+- new 'void' generic_flavour for running in registry-only mode
+- first shot at refactoring importers - probably needs more work
+- openstack: various enhancements
+- sfi interface to registry not based on xml files anymore
+- sfi show sorts result on record key
+- bugfix in sfa update on users with a pl-backed registry
+
+* Mon May 14 2012 Thierry Parmentelat <thierry.parmentelat@sophia.inria.fr> - sfa-2.1-7
+- renamed sfa/plc into sfa/planetlab
+- plxrn moved in sfa/planetlab as well
+- bugfix for sfaadmin reg update --pi <>
+
+* Sat May 12 2012 Thierry Parmentelat <thierry.parmentelat@sophia.inria.fr> - sfa-2.1-6
+- native data model now has a authority x user (PI) relationship
+- no call to 'augment_records_with_testbed_info' for GetCredential
+- which means, registry can now be used without an underlying testbed
+- reviewed code about relationships b/w objects and related in pl driver
+- reviewed PL import wrt roles and pis
+- removed mentions to is_enabled in driver
+- small changes in update_relation* in driver interface
+- sfaadmin: can create authorities and attach pi users to them
+- sfaadmin: categories can be abbreviated
+- sfi list and sfaadmin list have a new -r/--recursive option
+- this means that List now supports an (optional) 'options' argument
+- sfi config can display config vars
+- sfaadmin code in sfa.client + /usr/bin/sfaadmin shortcut
+
+* Mon Apr 16 2012 Tony Mack <tmack@cs.princeton.edu> - sfa-2.1-5
+- make sync now supports vserver or lxc.
+- Added slice expiration and login info to SliverStatus response.
+- Fixed CreateSliver bug that causes the method to fail if any node element is missing
+ the 'component_name' attribute.
+- Fixed various bugs that caused SFA to generate invalid or incorrect sliver ids.
+
+* Tue Mar 20 2012 Tony Mack <tmack@cs.princeton.edu> - sfa-2.1-4
+- Introduced new administrative command line script, sfaadmin.py. Removed various single
+ purpose scripts and migrated their functionality into sfaadmin.py.
+- Refactored Registry import scripts.
+- Removed SQLAlchemy dependency from sfi.py.
+- Fixed bugs in sfi.py
+- Registry, Aggregate and SliceManager now support the OpenStack framework.
+
+* Fri Feb 24 2012 Thierry Parmentelat <thierry.parmentelat@sophia.inria.fr> - sfa-2.1-3
+- slice x researcher rel. in database,
+- plimporter to maintain that, as well as user.email, and more robust
+- ongoing draft for sfaadmin tool
+- support for a federica driver
+- support for a nova/euca driver
+- no more sfa-clean-peer-records script
+
+* Wed Feb 08 2012 Thierry Parmentelat <thierry.parmentelat@sophia.inria.fr> - sfa-2.1-2
+- registry database has user's keys and mail (known as v0 for migrate)
+- pl importer properly maintains user's keys and mail
+- pl driver now to handle 'role' when adding person record (exp.)
+- first draft of federica driver with config section
+- SFA_GENERIC_FLAVOUR in usual variables for sfa-config-tty
+- plus, from master as of tag merged-in-sfa-2.1-2:
+- disk_image revisited
+- new nova_shell nova_driver & various tweaks for openstack
+
+* Fri Jan 27 2012 Thierry Parmentelat <thierry.parmentelat@sophia.inria.fr> - sfa-2.1-1
+- uses sqlalchemy and related migrate
+- thorough migration and upgrade scheme
+- sfa-import.py and sfa-nuke.py (no more -plc), uses FLAVOUR
+- trashed dbinfo stuff in auth hierarchy
+- data model still has little more than plain records
+- checkpoint tag, not yet intended for release
+
+* Wed Jan 25 2012 Tony Mack <tmack@cs.princeton.edu> - sfa-2.0-10
+- client: added -R --raw sfi cmdline option that displays raw server response.
+- client: request GENI RSpec by default.
+- server: remove database dependencies from sfa.server.sfaapi.
+- server: increased default credential lifetime to 31 days.
+- bugfix: fixed bug in sfa.storage.record.SfaRecord.delete().
+- bugfix: fixed server key path in sfa.server.sfa-clean-peer-records.
+- bugfix: fixed bug in sfa.server.sfa-start.install_peer_certs().
+
+* Sat Jan 7 2012 Tony Mack <tmack@cs.princeton.edu> - sfa-2.0-9
+- bugfix: 'geni_api' should be in the top level struct, not the code struct
+- bugfix: Display the correct host and port in 'geni_api_versions' field of the GetVersion
+ output returned by the Aggregate Manager.
+- bugfix: sfa.util.sfatime now handles numeric string inputs correctly.
+- bugfix: sfa.util.sfatime.datetime_to_epoch() returns integers instead of doubles.
+- bugfix: Fixed bug that prevented the rspec parser from identifying an rspec's schema when
+ there is extra whitespace in the schemaLocation field.
+- bugfix: Fixed bug that caused PlanetLab initscripts from showing up in the PGv2 and GENIv3
+ advertisement rspecs.
+- bugfix: <login> RSpec element should contain the 'username' attribute.
+- bugfix: Use sfa.util.plxrn.PlXrn to parse the login_base (authority) out of a urn.
+
+* Wed Jan 4 2012 Tony Mack <tmack@cs.princeton.edu> - sfa-2.0-8
+- bugfix: Fixed a bug in the sfa-import-plc.py script that caused the script to
+ exit when it encountered a user with an invalid public key.
+- server: imporved logging in sfa-import-plc.py
+
+* Tue Jan 3 2012 Tony Mack <tmack@cs.princeton.edu> - sfa-2.0-7
+- bugfix: Fixed appending public keys in CreateSliver
+- bugfix: Fixed various bugs in the PGv2/GENIv3 request, advertisement and manifest rspecs.
+- client: -c --current option allows users to request the current/uncached rspec.
+- server: Added 'geni_api_versions' field to GetVersion() output.
+- server: Moved PLC specific code from sfa.importer.sfaImport to sfa.importer.sfa-import-plc.
+
+* Fri Dec 16 2011 Thierry Parmentelat <thierry.parmentelat@sophia.inria.fr> - sfa-2.0-6
+- bugfix: sfi was not sending call_id with ListResources to v2 servers
+- SFA_API_DEBUG replaced with SFA_API_LOGLEVEL
+- PlDriver / PlShell : PLCAPI methods now explicitly go to the shell
+
+* Wed Dec 14 2011 Thierry Parmentelat <thierry.parmentelat@sophia.inria.fr> - sfa-2.0-5
+- client: sfi -a / -p deprecated (use -s instead)
+- client: sfi cleaned up
+- client: sfi has backward support for APIv1 aggregates again
+- server: only APIv2 is supported and should be rather strict
+- server: settings for turning on/off caching in sm or am
+- server: plc-dependant code has moved from aggregate to pldriver
+- server: driver interface extended accordingly
+
+* Fri Dec 09 2011 Thierry Parmentelat <thierry.parmentelat@sophia.inria.fr> - sfa-2.0-4
+- screwed up previous tag
+
+* Fri Dec 09 2011 Thierry Parmentelat <thierry.parmentelat@sophia.inria.fr> - sfa-2.0-3
+- client side revisited with a bootstrap library
+- client side has a new source layout
+- various (nasty) bug fixes wrt options and call_id
+
+* Tue Dec 06 2011 Thierry Parmentelat <thierry.parmentelat@sophia.inria.fr> - sfa-2.0-2
+- various fixes in rspecs for sfav1&slice tags
+- uses 'geni_rspec_version' and not just 'rspec_version'
+- example flavour for the max testbed
+- embryo for an sfa client library
+- topology.py moved into plc
+- sql: table is named records; record_types are enforced
+- sql: table creation cleaned up
+
+* Wed Nov 30 2011 Thierry Parmentelat <thierry.parmentelat@sophia.inria.fr> - sfa-2.0-1
+- cleaned up all references to SFA_*_TYPE in config
+- enable cache at the aggregate by default
+- registry now uses the driver in a sensible way (see managers/driver.py)
+- slice manager supports sfav1/pgv2 neighbours
+- get_key renamed into get_key_from_incoming_ip
+- new sfa.storage module for record/table and all db-related stuff
+- db schema in sfa.storage.sfa.sql
+- init.d and cron.d move one step up
+- cleaned up rspec/ directory
+- add deps to pyopenssl and myplc-config
+- start support for new API (return value)
+- plc.remoteshell removed, use plshell instead
+- plshell uses a 'capability' auth method whenever possible
+- various tweaks in rspec elements
+- made dependency on sfatables softer
+
+* Thu Nov 24 2011 Thierry Parmentelat <thierry.parmentelat@sophia.inria.fr> - sfa-1.1-5
+- sfa should now be started *before* the initial import
+- sfa to use its own database (default sfa) - can run without myplc
+- server calls support optional 'options'
+- client sends options in argument when needed
+- fix infinite getattr recursion in elements/element.py
+- error codes in line with geni
+