boto v2.18.0

date:2013/11/22

This release adds support for new AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), AWS Security Token Service (STS), Elastic Load Balancing (ELB), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS), and Amazon Elastic Transcoder APIs and parameters. Amazon Redshift SNS notifications are now supported. CloudWatch is updated to use signature version four, issues encoding HTTP headers are fixed and several services received documentation fixes.

Features

• Add support for new STS and IAM calls related to SAML. (issue 1867,

  issue 1867, commit 1c51d17)

• Add SigV4 support to Cloudwatch (commit ef43035)

• Add support for ELB Attributes and Cross Zone Balancing. (issue 1852,

  issue 1852, commit 76f8b7f)

• Add RDS promote and rename support. (issue 1857, issue 1857,

  commit 0b62c70)

• Update EC2 get_all_snapshots and add support for registering an image

  with a snapshot. (issue 1850, issue 1850, commit 3007956)

Bugfixes

• Fix issues related to encoding of values in HTTP headers when using

  unicode. (issue 1864, issue 1864, issue 1839, issue 1829, issue 1828, issue 702, commit 5610dd7)

• Fix order of Beanstalk documetation to match param order. (issue 1863,

  issue 1863, commit a3a29f8)

• Make sure file is closed before attempting to delete it when downloading

  an S3 key. (issue 1791, commit 0e6dcbe)

• Fix minor CloudTrail documentation typos. (issue 1861, issue 1861,

  commit 256a115)

• Fix DynamoDBv2 tutorial sentence with missing verb. (issue 1859,

  issue 1825, issue 1859, commit 0fd5300)

• Fix parameter validation for gs (issue 1858, commit 6b9a869)