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+[[!meta title="Cdist 3.0.1 released"]]
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+Here's a short overview about the changes found in version 3.0.1:
+
+	* Core: Copy only files, not directories (Steven Armstrong)
+	* Core: Allow hostnames to start with /
+	* Type __line: Remove unecessary backslash escape
+	* Type __directory: Add messaging support (Daniel Heule)
+	* Type __directory: Do not generate code if mode is 0xxx (Daniel Heule)
+	* Type __package: Fix typo in optional parameter ptype (Daniel Heule)
+	* Type __start_on_boot: Fix for SuSE's chkconfig (Daniel Heule)
+
+For more information visit the [[cdist homepage|software/cdist]].
+
+[[!tag cdist config unix]]