YDK-0.8.6.2 Release

YDK version 0.8.6.2 of 2022-03-31

The following changes were introduced since release 0.8.5:

Version 0.8.6.2

New features and enhancements

• Improved installation script to allow use of Python system installation
• Corrected few Codacy issues
• Added support for MacOS Big Sur

Resolved GitHub issues

• Fixed Python 3.5 code compatibility issue for Ubuntu:xenial
• install_ydk.sh tries to create a new venv (#1034)
• getting YCodecError when leaf value has string 'sftp://' (#1056)
• vrf route-target leaf stitching(bool) fails as invalid (#1059)

Resolved non-GitHub issues

• Addressed segmentation fault error when required modules are not loaded.
• Patched catch.hpp for Linux distributions that do not define SIGSTKSZ

Bundle improvements

• Cleaned up older profiles

Version 0.8.6 (2021-09-30)

New features and enhancements

• Upgraded pyang version to 2.5.0
• Create go wrapper for NetconfSession and other path APIs (#779)
• Added SSL support for NetconfServiceProvider in Go
• Dropped Python2 support in the code

Resolved GitHub issues

• Go function EntityEqual result depends on parameters order (#1053)
• Failed to get "ietf-netconf" module with Executor Service and get-schema RPC (#1047)
• The Executor Service fails to return module content back to user (#1048)

Bundle improvements

• Updated cisco-ios-xr bundle (profile cisco-ios-xr_6_7_3.json) to support Cisco IOS XR 6.7.3
• Updated openconfig bundle (profile openconfig_0_1_9.json) to support YANG models of revision "2020-05-06"
• Updated ietf bundle (profile ietf_0_1_6.json) to support YANG models of revision "2018-02-14"
• Added bundle profiles to support Cisco IOS XR 7.0.1 and 7.0.2