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diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md index a1d4bfad14..c32309064a 100644 --- a/RELEASE_NOTES.md +++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.md @@ -1,6 +1,18 @@ # Chef Client Release Notes 12.5.0: * OSX 10.11 support (support for SIP and service changes) +## New `knife rehash` for faster command loading + +The new `knife rehash` command speeds up day-to-day knife usage by +caching information about installed plugins and available commands. +Initial testing has shown substantial improvements in `knife` startup +times for users with a large number of Gems installed and Windows +users. + +To use this feature, simply run `knife rehash` and continue using +`knife`. When you install or remove gems that provide knife plugins, +run `knife rehash` again to keep the cache up to date. + ## Support for `/usr/bin/yum-deprecated` in the yum provider In Fedora 22 yum has been deprecated in favor of DNF. Unfortunately, while DNF tries to be backwards |