Release 12.6.1.

2026-06-04 15:27:00 +00:00 · 2026-05-17 12:59:47 +02:00 · 2026-05-17 12:59:47 +02:00 · 1a7f01d0b2
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--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@ -6,6 +6,46 @@ Community General Release Notes

 This changelog describes changes after version 11.0.0.

+v12.6.1
+=======
+
+Release Summary
+---------------
+
+Regular bugfix release.
+
+Minor Changes
+-------------
+
+- mattermost, rocketchat, slack - update default ``icon_url`` to ansible favicon (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11909).
+
+Bugfixes
+--------
+
+- apt_rpm - do not fail when ``update_kernel`` finds no new kernel available (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10055, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11949).
+- apt_rpm - fix upgrade of local RPM not present in repository (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9161, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12039).
+- bundler - replace deprecated ``--deployment``, ``--without``, ``--path``, ``--clean``, and ``--binstubs`` flags with ``BUNDLE_*`` environment variables, fixing compatibility with Bundler 4 (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/4583, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/11380, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12024).
+- cargo - fix ``state=latest`` always reporting ``changed`` due to greedy regex capturing description text instead of version string (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/8949, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12064).
+- cobbler_system - fix ``KeyError`` when adding a new interface to an existing system that does not yet have it defined (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/7007, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11995).
+- crypttab - fix parsing of options whose value contains an equal sign (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/4963, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11926).
+- datadog_downtime - fix ``TypeError`` when returning API response with ``datadog-api-client`` >= 2.28.0 (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9079, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12019).
+- flatpak - fix reporting ``changed`` on already present flatpaks with a dash in the last part of the ID (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/12062, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12063).
+- gitlab_hook - now properly passes the ``releases_events`` parameter to the GitLab API on hook creation, fixing a 500 Internal Server Error when the parameter was not specified (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/11269, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11917).
+- ipa_group - fix idempotency when ``external: false`` on an existing non-external group (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/5061, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11933).
+- ldap_attrs - fix ``state=exact`` incorrectly issuing ``MOD_ADD`` instead of ``MOD_REPLACE`` for attributes returned by the server with different casing (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/1624, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11990).
+- logstash_plugin - use ``http_proxy``/``https_proxy`` environment variables for proxy support instead of broken JVM flags; expose ``stderr`` on failure (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/8650, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11951).
+- lvol - fix thin-pool creation when ``size`` is a percentage (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/11923, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11925).
+- odbc - fetch rows before committing to fix ``HY010`` function sequence error (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/5395, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11972).
+- pam_limits - only create backup file when the target file is actually modified (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/12011, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12014).
+- puppet - fix ``TypeError`` when writing facts data (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/7932, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11954).
+- scaleway_image_info, scaleway_ip_info, scaleway_organization_info, scaleway_security_group_info, scaleway_server_info, scaleway_snapshot_info, scaleway_volume_info - fix ``NoneType`` error when the Scaleway API returns an empty or non-JSON response body (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/11361, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11918).
+- selective callback plugin - align host names in stats output by padding to the longest name (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/8797, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12065).
+- seport - fix idempotency when a requested port is already covered by an existing range registered for the same setype (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10105, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11994).
+- xml - emit an error when ``value`` is not a string, pointing to the offending xpath (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/7171, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11959).
+- xml - fix ``print_match`` not populating the ``matches`` return value (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9125, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12013).
+- yarn - skip Node.js runtime warning lines (starting with ``(node:``) in stderr before JSON parsing, fixing failures with Node.js 24 which emits ``DeprecationWarning`` to stderr. The warnings are passed on to the user (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11943).
+- zypper_repository - allow unreachable ``.repo`` URLs and missing local paths when using ``state=absent`` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/5769, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11947).
+
 v12.6.0
 =======

--- a/changelogs/changelog.yaml
+++ b/changelogs/changelog.yaml
@ -2565,3 +2565,106 @@ releases:
        name: snap_connect
        namespace: ''
    release_date: '2026-04-20'
+  12.6.1:
+    changes:
+      bugfixes:
+        - apt_rpm - do not fail when ``update_kernel`` finds no new kernel available
+          (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10055,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11949).
+        - apt_rpm - fix upgrade of local RPM not present in repository (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9161,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12039).
+        - bundler - replace deprecated ``--deployment``, ``--without``, ``--path``,
+          ``--clean``, and ``--binstubs`` flags with ``BUNDLE_*`` environment variables,
+          fixing compatibility with Bundler 4 (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/4583,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/11380, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12024).
+        - cargo - fix ``state=latest`` always reporting ``changed`` due to greedy
+          regex capturing description text instead of version string (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/8949,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12064).
+        - cobbler_system - fix ``KeyError`` when adding a new interface to an existing
+          system that does not yet have it defined (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/7007,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11995).
+        - crypttab - fix parsing of options whose value contains an equal sign (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/4963,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11926).
+        - datadog_downtime - fix ``TypeError`` when returning API response with ``datadog-api-client``
+          >= 2.28.0 (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9079,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12019).
+        - flatpak - fix reporting ``changed`` on already present flatpaks with a dash
+          in the last part of the ID (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/12062,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12063).
+        - gitlab_hook - now properly passes the ``releases_events`` parameter to the
+          GitLab API on hook creation, fixing a 500 Internal Server Error when the
+          parameter was not specified (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/11269,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11917).
+        - 'ipa_group - fix idempotency when ``external: false`` on an existing non-external
+          group (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/5061,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11933).'
+        - ldap_attrs - fix ``state=exact`` incorrectly issuing ``MOD_ADD`` instead
+          of ``MOD_REPLACE`` for attributes returned by the server with different
+          casing (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/1624,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11990).
+        - logstash_plugin - use ``http_proxy``/``https_proxy`` environment variables
+          for proxy support instead of broken JVM flags; expose ``stderr`` on failure
+          (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/8650, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11951).
+        - lvol - fix thin-pool creation when ``size`` is a percentage (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/11923,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11925).
+        - odbc - fetch rows before committing to fix ``HY010`` function sequence error
+          (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/5395, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11972).
+        - pam_limits - only create backup file when the target file is actually modified
+          (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/12011,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12014).
+        - puppet - fix ``TypeError`` when writing facts data (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/7932,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11954).
+        - scaleway_image_info, scaleway_ip_info, scaleway_organization_info, scaleway_security_group_info,
+          scaleway_server_info, scaleway_snapshot_info, scaleway_volume_info - fix
+          ``NoneType`` error when the Scaleway API returns an empty or non-JSON response
+          body (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/11361,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11918).
+        - selective callback plugin - align host names in stats output by padding
+          to the longest name (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/8797,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12065).
+        - seport - fix idempotency when a requested port is already covered by an
+          existing range registered for the same setype (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10105,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11994).
+        - xml - emit an error when ``value`` is not a string, pointing to the offending
+          xpath (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/7171,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11959).
+        - xml - fix ``print_match`` not populating the ``matches`` return value (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9125,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12013).
+        - yarn - skip Node.js runtime warning lines (starting with ``(node:``) in
+          stderr before JSON parsing, fixing failures with Node.js 24 which emits
+          ``DeprecationWarning`` to stderr. The warnings are passed on to the user
+          (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11943).
+        - zypper_repository - allow unreachable ``.repo`` URLs and missing local paths
+          when using ``state=absent`` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/5769,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11947).
+      minor_changes:
+        - mattermost, rocketchat, slack - update default ``icon_url`` to ansible favicon
+          (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11909).
+      release_summary: Regular bugfix release.
+    fragments:
+      - 11269-gitlab-hook-releases-events.yaml
+      - 11361-scaleway-get-resources-none-type.yml
+      - 11909-fix-favicon-url.yml
+      - 11925-lvol-thinpool-percentage-size.yml
+      - 11926-crypttab-fix-opts-equal-sign.yml
+      - 11933-ipa-group-external-no-fix.yml
+      - 11943-yarn-nodejs-runtime-warnings.yml
+      - 11947-zypper-repository-remove-broken.yml
+      - 11949-apt-rpm-update-kernel-no-new-kernel.yml
+      - 11951-logstash-plugin-proxy-env-vars.yml
+      - 11954-puppet-facts-write-error.yml
+      - 11959-xml-boolean-value.yml
+      - 11972-odbc-fix-commit-fetch-order.yml
+      - 11990-ldap-attrs-case-insensitive-attr-lookup.yml
+      - 11994-seport-port-overlap.yml
+      - 11995-cobbler-system-interface-keyerror.yml
+      - 12.6.1.yml
+      - 12013-xml-print-match.yml
+      - 12014-pam_limits-backup.yml
+      - 12019-datadog-downtime-uuid.yml
+      - 12024-bundler-deprecated-flags.yml
+      - 12063-flatpak-id-check.yml
+      - 12064-cargo-latest-version-regex.yml
+      - 12065-selective-callback-stats-alignment.yml
+      - 9161-apt-rpm-local-rpm-upgrade.yml
+    release_date: '2026-05-17'
--- a/changelogs/fragments/11269-gitlab-hook-releases-events.yaml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/11269-gitlab-hook-releases-events.yaml
@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
---
-bugfixes:
-  - gitlab_hook - now properly passes the ``releases_events`` parameter to the GitLab API on hook creation,
-    fixing a 500 Internal Server Error when the parameter was not specified
-    (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/11269, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11917).
--- a/changelogs/fragments/11361-scaleway-get-resources-none-type.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/11361-scaleway-get-resources-none-type.yml
@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - scaleway_image_info, scaleway_ip_info, scaleway_organization_info, scaleway_security_group_info, scaleway_server_info, scaleway_snapshot_info, scaleway_volume_info - fix ``NoneType`` error when the Scaleway API returns an empty or non-JSON response body (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/11361, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11918).
--- a/changelogs/fragments/11909-fix-favicon-url.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/11909-fix-favicon-url.yml
@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-minor_changes:
-  - "mattermost, rocketchat, slack - update default ``icon_url`` to ansible favicon (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11909)."
--- a/changelogs/fragments/11925-lvol-thinpool-percentage-size.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/11925-lvol-thinpool-percentage-size.yml
@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - lvol - fix thin-pool creation when ``size`` is a percentage (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/11923, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11925).
--- a/changelogs/fragments/11926-crypttab-fix-opts-equal-sign.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/11926-crypttab-fix-opts-equal-sign.yml
@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - crypttab - fix parsing of options whose value contains an equal sign (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/4963, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11926).
--- a/changelogs/fragments/11933-ipa-group-external-no-fix.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/11933-ipa-group-external-no-fix.yml
@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - "ipa_group - fix idempotency when ``external: false`` on an existing non-external group (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/5061, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11933)."
--- a/changelogs/fragments/11943-yarn-nodejs-runtime-warnings.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/11943-yarn-nodejs-runtime-warnings.yml
@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - yarn - skip Node.js runtime warning lines (starting with ``(node:``) in stderr before JSON parsing, fixing failures with Node.js 24 which emits ``DeprecationWarning`` to stderr. The warnings are passed on to the user (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11943).
--- a/changelogs/fragments/11947-zypper-repository-remove-broken.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/11947-zypper-repository-remove-broken.yml
@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - zypper_repository - allow unreachable ``.repo`` URLs and missing local paths when using ``state=absent`` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/5769, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11947).
--- a/changelogs/fragments/11949-apt-rpm-update-kernel-no-new-kernel.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/11949-apt-rpm-update-kernel-no-new-kernel.yml
@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - "apt_rpm - do not fail when ``update_kernel`` finds no new kernel available (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10055, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11949)."
--- a/changelogs/fragments/11951-logstash-plugin-proxy-env-vars.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/11951-logstash-plugin-proxy-env-vars.yml
@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - "logstash_plugin - use ``http_proxy``/``https_proxy`` environment variables for proxy support instead of broken JVM flags; expose ``stderr`` on failure (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/8650, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11951)."
--- a/changelogs/fragments/11954-puppet-facts-write-error.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/11954-puppet-facts-write-error.yml
@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - puppet - fix ``TypeError`` when writing facts data (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/7932, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11954).
--- a/changelogs/fragments/11959-xml-boolean-value.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/11959-xml-boolean-value.yml
@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - "xml - emit an error when ``value`` is not a string, pointing to the offending xpath
-    (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/7171,
-    https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11959)."
--- a/changelogs/fragments/11972-odbc-fix-commit-fetch-order.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/11972-odbc-fix-commit-fetch-order.yml
@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - odbc - fetch rows before committing to fix ``HY010`` function sequence error (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/5395, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11972).
--- a/changelogs/fragments/11990-ldap-attrs-case-insensitive-attr-lookup.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/11990-ldap-attrs-case-insensitive-attr-lookup.yml
@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - ldap_attrs - fix ``state=exact`` incorrectly issuing ``MOD_ADD`` instead of ``MOD_REPLACE`` for attributes returned by the server with different casing (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/1624, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11990).
--- a/changelogs/fragments/11994-seport-port-overlap.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/11994-seport-port-overlap.yml
@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - seport - fix idempotency when a requested port is already covered by an existing range registered for the same setype (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10105, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11994).
--- a/changelogs/fragments/11995-cobbler-system-interface-keyerror.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/11995-cobbler-system-interface-keyerror.yml
@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - cobbler_system - fix ``KeyError`` when adding a new interface to an existing system that does not yet have it defined
-    (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/7007,
-    https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11995).
--- a/changelogs/fragments/12.6.1.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/12.6.1.yml
@ -1 +0,0 @@
-release_summary: Regular bugfix release.
--- a/changelogs/fragments/12013-xml-print-match.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/12013-xml-print-match.yml
@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - xml - fix ``print_match`` not populating the ``matches`` return value (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9125, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12013).
--- a/changelogs/fragments/12014-pam_limits-backup.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/12014-pam_limits-backup.yml
@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - "pam_limits - only create backup file when the target file is actually modified (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/12011, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12014)."
--- a/changelogs/fragments/12019-datadog-downtime-uuid.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/12019-datadog-downtime-uuid.yml
@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - "datadog_downtime - fix ``TypeError`` when returning API response with ``datadog-api-client`` >= 2.28.0
-    (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9079,
-    https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12019)."
--- a/changelogs/fragments/12024-bundler-deprecated-flags.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/12024-bundler-deprecated-flags.yml
@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - "bundler - replace deprecated ``--deployment``, ``--without``, ``--path``,
-    ``--clean``, and ``--binstubs`` flags with ``BUNDLE_*`` environment variables,
-    fixing compatibility with Bundler 4 (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/4583,
-    https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/11380,
-    https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12024)."
--- a/changelogs/fragments/12063-flatpak-id-check.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/12063-flatpak-id-check.yml
@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - flatpak - fix reporting ``changed`` on already present flatpaks with a dash in the last part of the ID (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/12062, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12063).
--- a/changelogs/fragments/12064-cargo-latest-version-regex.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/12064-cargo-latest-version-regex.yml
@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - "cargo - fix ``state=latest`` always reporting ``changed`` due to greedy regex capturing description text instead of version string
-    (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/8949,
-    https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12064)."
--- a/changelogs/fragments/12065-selective-callback-stats-alignment.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/12065-selective-callback-stats-alignment.yml
@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - selective callback plugin - align host names in stats output by padding to the longest name (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/8797, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12065).
--- a/changelogs/fragments/9161-apt-rpm-local-rpm-upgrade.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/9161-apt-rpm-local-rpm-upgrade.yml
@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - "apt_rpm - fix upgrade of local RPM not present in repository (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9161, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/12039)."