SUSE-RU-2020:14279-1: moderate: Recommended Beta update for Salt

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended Beta update for Salt
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2020:14279-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1153611 #1157479 #1158441 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Manager Ubuntu 16.04-CLIENT-TOOLS-BETA
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   An update that has three recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:


   This update fixes the following issues:

   salt:

   - Support for Btrfs and XFS in parted and mkfs added
   - Adds list_downloaded for apt Module to enable pre-downloading support
     Adds virt.(pool|network)_get_xml functions Various libvirt updates
   - Virt: adding kernel boot parameters to libvirt xml
   - Fix virt states to not fail on VMs already stopped
   - Xfs: do not fail if type is not present (bsc#1153611)
   - Don't use __python indirection macros on spec file %__python is no
     longer defined in RPM 4.15 (python2 is going EOL in Jan 2020);
     additionally, python/python3 are just binaries in the path.
   - Fix errors when running virt.get_hypervisor function
   - Align virt.full_info fixes with upstream Salt
   - Let salt-ssh use platform-python on RHEL8 (bsc#1158441)
   - Fix StreamClosedError issue (bsc#1157479)
   - Requires vs BuildRequires
   - Limiting M2Crypto to >= SLE15
   - Replacing pycrypto with M2Crypto
   - Fix for log checking in x509 test
   - Prevent test_mod_del_repo_multiline_values to fail


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Recommended Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
   like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Manager Ubuntu 16.04-CLIENT-TOOLS-BETA:

      zypper in -t patch suse-ubu164ct-salt-beta-202001-14279=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Manager Ubuntu 16.04-CLIENT-TOOLS-BETA (all):

      salt-common-2019.2.2+ds-1.1+26.6.2
      salt-minion-2019.2.2+ds-1.1+26.6.2


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1153611
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1157479
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1158441