Buildroot 2021.08-rc1 released
Hi,
Buildroot 2021.08-rc1 is released - Go download it at:
http://buildroot.net/downloads/buildroot-2021.08-rc1.tar.gz
or
http://buildroot.net/downloads/buildroot-2021.08-rc1.tar.bz2
Or get it from Git:
git://git.buildroot.net/buildroot
Please give it a spin and report any problems to the mailing list or bug tracker.
We've had 1031 commits from 103 contributors, which is pretty much standard for Buildroot release cycles.
Of noteworthy new features/changes we have:
Toolchain:
- add support for gcc 11.x, gcc 10.x is now the default, gcc 9.x updated to 9.4.0, removed gcc 8.x support except for PowerPC SPE
- add support for binutils 2.37, binutils 2.36.x is now the default, binutils 2.34 removed.
- glibc updated to 2.33
- gdb enabled on NIOS II, gdbserver enabled on RISC-V.
Bootloaders/firmware: support for building the EDK II UEFI firmware, support for building AT91Bootstrap 4.x.
New BR2_ENABLE_RUNTIME_DEBUG option, that controls whether packages should be compiled with runtime debugging information (which is different than debugging symbols).
Many features of the bluez5_utils package have been made optional, and default to disabled. Users of bluez5_utils are encouraged to review their configuration.
Many packages (over 70) updated to enable the appropriate SELinux refpolicy module when SELinux support is enabled.
Many packages updated to select the appropriate OpenSSL features after many OpenSSL ciphers/features have been made optional.
New defconfigs: kontron_pitx_imx8m, microchip_sama5d2_icp, qemu_aarch64_sbsa, raspberrypicm4io, raspberrypicm4io_64, terasic_de10nano_cyclone5, uevm5432.
New packages: alsa-plugins, apg, bmap-tools, daq3, edk2, edk2-platforms, gumbo-parser, libbpf, libosmium, libpsl, libqb, libtalloc, libvirt, lua-linux, lua-zlib, mupdf, opencv4, osm2pgsql, poke, python-augeas, python-dbus-next, python-pymupdf, rtl_433, rtl8812au-aircrack-ng, seatd, snort3, system-config-printer, usbguard, xml-security-c, xmrig.
Removed packages: clapack, libsoil.
And the usual package version updates and bug fixes. See the CHANGES file for details:
http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/plain/CHANGES?id=2021.05-rc1
Many thanks to the people contributing to this release:
git shortlog -s -n 2021.05..
334 Fabrice Fontaine
102 Bernd Kuhls
46 Francois Perrad
40 Adam Duskett
39 Thomas Petazzoni
37 James Hilliard
34 Peter Seiderer
30 Adrian Perez de Castro
23 Thomas De Schampheleire
21 Michael Nosthoff
21 Romain Naour
19 Sergey Matyukevich
19 Yann E. MORIN
14 Baruch Siach
12 Peter Korsgaard
12 Petr Vorel
11 Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind)
11 Giulio Benetti
10 Pierre-Jean Texier
9 Gwenhael Goavec-Merou
9 Maxim Kochetkov
7 Christian Stewart
7 Drew Fustini
7 Fabio Estevam
7 Herve Codina
6 Dick Olsson
6 Raphaël Mélotte
5 Bartosz Bilas
5 Etienne Carriere
5 Jörg Krause
5 Marcin Niestroj
4 Andy Shevchenko
4 Heiko Thiery
4 Michael Fischer
3 Alexander Egorenkov
3 André Zwing
3 Eugen Hristev
3 Gleb Mazovetskiy
3 Jared Bents
3 Jianhui Zhao
3 John Keeping
3 Michael Walle
3 Norbert Lange
3 Ryan Barnett
3 Titouan Christophe
3 Vincent Stehlé
2 Asaf Kahlon
2 Chris Packham
2 Daniil Stas
2 Gao Xiang
2 Geoff Levand
2 Grzegorz Blach
2 Kamel Bouhara
2 Kory Maincent
2 Mircea GLIGA
2 Nicolas Carrier
2 Scott Fan
2 Sébastien Szymanski
2 Yegor Yefremov
1 Aleksander Morgado
1 Alexander Mukhin
1 Alexey Neyman
1 Andreas Hilse
1 Andreas Naumann
1 Andreas Ziegler
1 Bernhard Petschina
1 Bilal Wasim
1 Bruno Marie
1 Charles Hardin
1 Chris Simons
1 Christophe Priouzeau
1 Corentin Labbe
1 Dario Binacchi
1 David GOUARIN
1 Edgar Bonet
1 Erico Nunes
1 Frank Hunleth
1 GAUTRON, Erwan
1 Hubert Lacote
1 Ignacy Gawędzki
1 Joachim Wiberg
1 Joel Stanley
1 Joseph Burt
1 José Luis Salvador Rufo
1 José Pekkarinen
1 Jugurtha BELKALEM
1 Julien Olivain
1 Leonid Yuriev
1 Marcus Folkesson
1 Markus Mayer
1 Martin Elshuber
1 Miquel Raynal
1 Mirza Kapetanovic
1 Nathaniel Husted
1 Nicola Di Lieto
1 Nicolas Cavallari
1 Olivier Dautricourt
1 Ryota Kinukawa
1 Urja Rannikko
1 Vincent Fazio
1 Xiaobing Luo
1 Yair Ben-Avraham
1 Zach Vargasgit log 2021.05.. | grep -Ei '(reviewed|acked)-by:' | \
sed 's/.*by: //' | sort | uniq -c | sort -n -r
9 Petr Vorel <[email protected]>
8 Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <[email protected]> 8 Alistair Francis <[email protected]>
7 Bin Meng <[email protected]>
6 Yann E. MORIN <[email protected]>
5 Yegor Yefremov <[email protected]>
5 Fabio Estevam <[email protected]>
5 Adrian Perez de Castro <[email protected]>
4 Heiko Thiery <[email protected]>
3 Pierre-Jean Texier <[email protected]>
3 Matthew Weber <[email protected]>
2 Thomas Petazzoni <[email protected]> 2 Qais Yousef <[email protected]>
2 Michael Nosthoff <[email protected]>
2 Alexander Dahl <[email protected]>
1 Timo Ketola <[email protected]>
1 Sergey Matyukevich <[email protected]>
1 Romain Naour <[email protected]>
1 Peter Seiderer <[email protected]>
1 Maxim Kochetkov <[email protected]>
1 "Matthew Weber" <[email protected]>
1 Laurent Cans <[email protected]>
1 Giulio Benetti <[email protected]> 1 Christophe Priouzeau <[email protected]> 1 Christian Stewart <[email protected]>
1 Baruch Siach <[email protected]>
1 Aleksander Morgado <[email protected]>
We have now created a "next" branch in which new features will be merged for the 2021.11 release. In parallel to that, 2021.08 will continue to stabilize throughout the month of August in the "master" branch, until a final release at the end of this month.
Best regards,
Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, co-owner and CEO, Bootlin Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering https://bootlin.com _______________________________________________ buildroot mailing list [email protected] http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/buildroot