Release 22.3

Summary: Release 22.3
Further information:
== Release Notes ==

Cloud-init release 22.3 is now available

The 22.3 release:
 * spanned about 3 months
 * had 25 contributors from 27 domains
 * fixed 18 Launchpad issues

Highlights:

Config Module Additions / Deletions:
 - Ansible config module
 - Wireguard config module
 - Drop debug module

Behavior changes:
 - schema: Resolve user-data if --system given
 - mounts: fix suggested_swapsize for > 64GB hosts
 - Add support for OpenMandriva

New Features:
 - clean: add param to remove /etc/machine-id for golden image creation
 - Return cc_set_hostname to PER_INSTANCE frequency
 - clean: allow third party cleanup scripts in /etc/cloud/clean.d
 - ssh_util: Handle sshd_config.d folder

Optimizations:
 - meta-schema: add infra to skip inapplicable modules
 - main: avoid downloading full contents cmdline urls
 - Update WebHookHandler to run as background thread
 - net: Implement link-local ephemeral ipv6

New Features:
 - clean: add param to remove /etc/machine-id for golden image creation
 - Return cc_set_hostname to PER_INSTANCE frequency (#1651) (LP: #1983811)
 - clean: allow third party cleanup scripts in /etc/cloud/clean.d (#1581)
 - ssh_util: Handle sshd_config.d folder [Alberto Contreras] (LP: #1968873)
   [Alberto Contreras]

Optimizations:
 - meta-schema: add infra to skip inapplicable modules [Alberto Contreras]
 - main: avoid downloading full contents cmdline urls (#1606)
   [Alberto Contreras] (LP: #1937319)
 - Update WebHookHandler to run as background thread (SC-456) (#1491)
   (LP: #1910552)
 - net: Implement link-local ephemeral ipv6

== Changelog ==
 - sources: obj.pkl cache should be written anyime get_data is run (#1669)
 - schema: drop release number from version file (#1664)
 - pycloudlib: bump to quiet azure HTTP info logs (#1668)
 - test: fix wireguard integration tests (#1666)
 - Github is deprecating the 18.04 runner starting 12.1 (#1665)
 - integration tests: Ensure one setup for all tests (#1661)
 - tests: ansible test fixes (#1660)
 - Prevent concurrency issue in test_webhook_hander.py (#1658)
 - Workaround net_setup_link race with udev (#1655) (LP: #1983516)
 - test: drop erroneous lxd assertion, verify command succeeded (#1657)
 - Fix Chrony usage on Centos Stream (#1648) [Sven Haardiek] (LP: #1885952)
 - sources/azure: handle network unreachable errors for savable PPS (#1642)
   [Chris Patterson]
 - Return cc_set_hostname to PER_INSTANCE frequency (#1651) (LP: #1983811)
 - test: Collect integration test time by default (#1638)
 - test: Drop forced package install hack in lxd integration test (#1649)
 - schema: Resolve user-data if --system given (#1644)
   [Alberto Contreras] (LP: #1983306)
 - test: use fake filesystem to avoid file removal (#1647)
   [Alberto Contreras]
 - tox: Fix tip-flake8 and tip-mypy (#1635) [Alberto Contreras]
 - config: Add wireguard config module (#1570) [Fabian Lichtenegger-Lukas]
 - tests: can run without azure-cli, tests expect inactive ansible (#1643)
 - typing: Type UrlResponse.contents (#1633) [Alberto Contreras]
 - testing: fix references to `DEPRECATED.` (#1641) [Alberto Contreras]
 - ssh_util: Handle sshd_config.d folder [Alberto Contreras] (LP: #1968873)
 - schema: Enable deprecations in cc_update_etc_hosts (#1631)
   [Alberto Contreras]
 - Add Ansible Config Module (#1579)
 - util: Support Idle process state in get_proc_ppid() (#1637)
 - schema: Enable deprecations in cc_growpart (#1628) [Alberto Contreras]
 - schema: Enable deprecations in cc_users_groups (#1627)
   [Alberto Contreras]
 - util: Fix error path and parsing in get_proc_ppid()
 - main: avoid downloading full contents cmdline urls (#1606)
   [Alberto Contreras] (LP: #1937319)
 - schema: Enable deprecations in cc_scripts_vendor (#1629)
   [Alberto Contreras]
 - schema: Enable deprecations in cc_set_passwords (#1630)
   [Alberto Contreras]
 - sources/azure: add experimental support for preprovisioned os disks
   (#1622) [Chris Patterson]
 - Remove configobj a_to_u calls (#1632) [Stefano Rivera]
 - cc_debug: Drop this module (#1614) [Alberto Contreras]
 - schema: add aggregate descriptions in anyOf/oneOf (#1636)
 - testing: migrate test_sshutil to pytest (#1617) [Alberto Contreras]
 - testing: Fix test_ca_certs integration test (#1626) [Alberto Contreras]
 - testing: add support for pycloudlib's pro images (#1604)
   [Alberto Contreras]
 - testing: migrate test_cc_set_passwords to pytest (#1615)
   [Alberto Contreras]
 - network: add system_info network activator cloud.cfg overrides (#1619)
   (LP: #1958377)
 - docs: Align git remotes with uss-tableflip setup (#1624)
   [Alberto Contreras]
 - testing: cover active config module checks (#1609) [Alberto Contreras]
 - lxd: lvm avoid thinpool when kernel module absent
 - lxd: enable MTU configuration in cloud-init
 - doc: pin doc8 to last passing version
 - cc_set_passwords fixes (#1590)
 - Modernise importer.py and type ModuleDetails (#1605) [Alberto Contreras]
 - config: Def activate_by_schema_keys for t-z (#1613) [Alberto Contreras]
 - config: define activate_by_schema_keys for p-r mods (#1611)
   [Alberto Contreras]
 - clean: add param to remove /etc/machine-id for golden image creation
 - config: define `activate_by_schema_keys` for a-f mods (#1608)
   [Alberto Contreras]
 - config: define activate_by_schema_keys for s mods (#1612)
   [Alberto Contreras]
 - sources/azure: reorganize tests for network config (#1586)
   [Chris Patterson]
 - config: Define activate_by_schema_keys for g-n mods (#1610)
   [Alberto Contreras]
 - meta-schema: add infra to skip inapplicable modules [Alberto Contreras]
 - sources/azure: don't set cfg["password"] for default user pw (#1592)
   [Chris Patterson]
 - schema: activate grub-dpkg deprecations (#1600) [Alberto Contreras]
 - docs: clarify user password purposes (#1593)
 - cc_lxd: Add btrfs and lvm lxd storage options (SC-1026) (#1585)
 - archlinux: Fix distro naming[1] (#1601) [Kristian Klausen]
 - cc_ubuntu_autoinstall: support live-installer autoinstall config
 - clean: allow third party cleanup scripts in /etc/cloud/clean.d (#1581)
 - sources/azure: refactor chassis asset tag handling (#1574)
   [Chris Patterson]
 - Add "netcho" as contributor (#1591) [Kaloyan Kotlarski]
 - testing: drop impish support (#1596) [Alberto Contreras]
 - black: fix missed formatting issue which landed in main (#1594)
 - bsd: Don't assume that root user is in root group (#1587)
 - docs: Fix comment typo regarding use of packages (#1582)
   [Peter Mescalchin]
 - Update govc command in VMWare walkthrough (#1576) [manioo8]
 - Update .github-cla-signers (#1588) [Daniel Mullins]
 - Rename the openmandriva user to omv (#1575) [Bernhard Rosenkraenzer]
 - sources/azure: increase read-timeout to 60 seconds for wireserver
   (#1571) [Chris Patterson]
 - Resource leak cleanup (#1556)
 - testing: remove appereances of FakeCloud (#1584) [Alberto Contreras]
 - Fix expire passwords for hashed passwords (#1577)
   [Sadegh Hayeri] (LP: #1979065)
 - mounts: fix suggested_swapsize for > 64GB hosts (#1569) [Steven Stallion]
 - Update chpasswd schema to deprecate password parsing (#1517)
 - tox: Remove entries from default envlist (#1578) (LP: #1980854)
 - tests: add test for parsing static dns for existing devices (#1557)
   [Jonas Konrad]
 - testing: port cc_ubuntu_advantage test to pytest (#1559)
   [Alberto Contreras]
 - Schema deprecation handling (#1549) [Alberto Contreras]
 - Enable pytest to run in parallel (#1568)
 - sources/azure: refactor ovf-env.xml parsing (#1550) [Chris Patterson]
 - schema: Force stricter validation (#1547)
 - ubuntu advantage config: http_proxy, https_proxy (#1512)
   [Fabian Lichtenegger-Lukas]
 - net: fix interface matching support (#1552) (LP: #1979877)
 - Fuzz testing jsonchema (#1499) [Alberto Contreras]
 - testing: Wait for changed boot-id in test_status.py (#1548)
 - CI: Fix GH pinned-format jobs (#1558) [Alberto Contreras]
 - Typo fix (#1560) [Jaime Hablutzel]
 - tests: mock dns lookup that causes long timeouts (#1555)
 - tox: add unpinned env for do_format and check_format (#1554)
 - cc_ssh_import_id: Substitute deprecated warn (#1553) [Alberto Contreras]
 - Remove schema errors from log (#1551) (LP: #1978422)
 - Update WebHookHandler to run as background thread (SC-456) (#1491)
   (LP: #1910552)
 - testing: Don't run custom cloud dir test on Bionic (#1542)
 - bash completion: update schema command (#1543) (LP: #1979547)
 - CI: add non-blocking run against the linters tip versions (#1531)
   [Paride Legovini]
 - Change groups within the users schema to support lists and strings
   (#1545) [RedKrieg]
 - make it clear which username should go in the contributing doc (#1546)
 - Pin setuptools for Travis (SC-1136) (#1540)
 - Fix LXD datasource crawl when BOOT enabled (#1537)
 - testing: Fix wrong path in dual stack test (#1538)
 - cloud-config: honor cloud_dir setting (#1523)
   [Alberto Contreras] (LP: #1976564)
 - Add python3-debconf to pkg-deps.json Build-Depends (#1535)
   [Alberto Contreras]
 - redhat spec: udev/rules.d lives under /usr/lib on rhel-based systems
   (#1536)
 - tests/azure: add test coverage for DisableSshPasswordAuthentication
   (#1534) [Chris Patterson]
 - summary: Add david-caro to the cla signers (#1527) [David Caro]
 - Add support for OpenMandriva (https://openmandriva.org/) (#1520)
   [Bernhard Rosenkraenzer]
 - tests/azure: refactor ovf creation (#1533) [Chris Patterson]
 - Improve DataSourceOVF error reporting when script disabled (#1525) [rong]
 - tox: integration-tests-jenkins: softfail if only some test failed
   (#1528) [Paride Legovini]
 - CI: drop linters from Travis CI (moved to GH Actions) (#1530)
   [Paride Legovini]
 - sources/azure: remove unused encoding support for customdata (#1526)
   [Chris Patterson]
 - sources/azure: remove unused metadata captured when parsing ovf (#1524)
   [Chris Patterson]
 - sources/azure: remove dscfg parsing from ovf-env.xml (#1522)
   [Chris Patterson]
 - Remove extra space from ec2 dual stack crawl message (#1521)
 - tests/azure: use namespaces in generated ovf-env.xml documents (#1519)
   [Chris Patterson]
 - setup.py: adjust udev/rules default path (#1513)
   [Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito]
 - Add python3-deconf dependency (#1506) [Alberto Contreras]
 - Change match macadress param for network v2 config (#1518)
   [Henrique Caricatti Capozzi]
 - sources/azure: remove unused userdata property from ovf (#1516)
   [Chris Patterson]
 - sources/azure: minor refactoring to network config generation (#1497)
   [Chris Patterson]
 - net: Implement link-local ephemeral ipv6
 - Rename function to avoid confusion (#1501)
 - Fix cc_phone_home requiring 'tries' (#1500) (LP: #1977952)
 - datasources: replace networking functions with stdlib and cloudinit.net
   code
 - Remove xenial references (#1472) [Alberto Contreras]
 - Oracle ds changes (#1474) [Alberto Contreras] (LP: #1967942)
 - improve runcmd docs (#1498)
 - add 3.11-dev to Travis CI (#1493)
 - Only run github actions on pull request (#1496)
 - Fix integration test client creation (#1494) [Alberto Contreras]
 - tox: add link checker environment, fix links (#1480)
 - cc_ubuntu_advantage: Fix doc (#1487) [Alberto Contreras]
 - cc_yum_add_repo: Fix repo id canonicalization (#1489)
   [Alberto Contreras] (LP: #1975818)
 - Add linitio as contributor in the project (#1488) [Kevin Allioli]
 - net-convert: use yaml.dump for debugging python NetworkState obj (#1484)
   (LP: #1975907)
 - test_schema: no relative $ref URLs, replace $ref with local path (#1486)
 - cc_set_hostname: do not write "localhost" when no hostname is given
   (#1453) [Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito]
 - Update .github-cla-signers (#1478) [rong]
 - schema: write_files defaults, versions $ref full URL and add vscode
   (#1479)
 - docs: fix external links, add one more to the list (#1477)
 - doc: Document how to change module frequency (#1481)
 - tests: bump pycloudlib (#1482)
 - tests: bump pycloudlib pinned commit for kinetic Azure (#1476)
 - testing: fix test_status.py (#1475)
 - integration tests: If KEEP_INSTANCE = True, log IP (#1473)
 - Drop mypy excluded files (#1454) [Alberto Contreras]
 - Docs additions (#1470)
 - Add "formatting tests" to Github Actions
 - Remove unused arguments in function signature (#1471)
 - Changelog: correct errant classification of LP issues as GH (#1464)
 - Use Network-Manager and Netplan as default renderers for RHEL and Fedora
   (#1465) [Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito]