Added clean option to the hg.latest revision #7395
Removed warnings because these modules are clearly not going anywhere and are stable #7395
Added outline logic for create queue #6444
Added delete and some return values #6444
Removed the force option #6444
Added some error checking when connecting to a region #6444
First pass at an automated check in the minion tune-in loop, using a threaded approach to periodically refresh the master if the grains on a minion have changed.
Re-write to use Scheduler instead of threads.
Updated the 0.17.0 docs to link over to halite, and clear up that it is not included with salt-master. Created a new halite tutorial that talks about how to set up halite, this is still incomplete for the amount of info I would like in it.
Update state.py

https://github.com/saltstack/salt/issues/7991
Corrected typo (extended auth → external auth).
Add a lexical parser for MySQL grants to the MySQL module. Change the behavior of the grant-checker to use this new method by default and fallback to the strict method if it fails.
Generate jid in _wait in state module if not specified (can happen when called in the mine with queue=True)
Update state.py

https://github.com/saltstack/salt/pull/7992#issuecomment-26747276
if->elif per @s0undt3ch
Merge pull request #8001 from eliasp/eauth-typo

Corrected typo (extended auth → external auth).
Corrected typo (fromt he → from the).
Merge pull request #8007 from eliasp/auth-init-typo

Corrected typo (fromt he → from the).
slice the string. Don't use lstrip incorrectly
Merge pull request #8008 from UtahDave/develop

slice the string. Don't use lstrip incorrectly