# MinIO RELEASE.2018-12-27T18-33-08Z — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** MinIO (https://min.io)
- **Version:** RELEASE.2018-12-27T18-33-08Z
- **Released:** Dec 27, 2018
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/minio/updates/RELEASE.2018-12-27T18-33-08Z/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
MinIO RELEASE.2018-12-27T18-33-08Z. Source highlight: Add support for hostname lookups in MINIO_PUBLIC_IPS under federation deployments.

## New Features
- Add support for hostname lookups in MINIO_PUBLIC_IPS under federation deployments.
- Add etcd as prerequisite for multi-user in gateway (#7022) (12/27/18) <Krishnan Parthasarathi>
- Add support for new policy conditions (#7024) (12/26/18) <Harshavardhana>
- Add support for hostname lookups instead of IPs in MINIO_PUBLIC_IPS (#7018) (12/23/18) <Harshavardhana>
- Add multi-stage build of docker edge image (#7005) (12/21/18) <Harshavardhana>

## Bug Fixes
- Fixes bugs in policy validation, S3 compatibility issue in ListObjects etc.
- Fix policy bugs Null conditions and canonical names (#7021) (12/26/18) <Harshavardhana>