Buildroot 2024.08.1 released

Hi,

Buildroot is a simple tool for creating complete embedded Linux systems
(https://buildroot.org).

Buildroot 2024.08.1 is released - Go download it at:

https://buildroot.org/downloads/buildroot-2024.08.1.tar.gz

or

https://buildroot.org/downloads/buildroot-2024.08.1.tar.xz

Or get it from Git:

https://gitlab.com/buildroot.org/buildroot.git (2024.08.1 tag)

Buildroot 2024.08.1 is a bugfix release, fixing a number of important / security related issues discovered since the 2024.08 release.

- Per-package-directories fixes for the .gdbinit file and RPATH fixups for SDK.

- Legal-info: Ensure host-tar and redist directory exists when using override-srcdir, as otherwise the tarball generation (silently) fails.

- Defconfigs: imx6slevk: Bump Linux kernel to 6.6.51 to fix build issue with GCC 13

- Security fixes for asterisk, bind, cups, expat, go, libarchive, libcurl, libpcap, mosquitto, php, python-django, python3, wpewebkit

- Fixes for download/compilation/runtime/license issues in aubio, busybox, cairo, cryptsetup, ffmpeg, genpart, glibc, gnutls, grub2, libilbc, lighttpd, linux, linux-pam, mtd, nginx, procps-ng, pure-ftpd, qt6core5compat, qt6svg, qt6tools, rp-pppoe, samba4, sysklogd, xenomai,

For more details, see the CHANGES file:

https://gitlab.com/buildroot.org/buildroot/-/blob/2024.08.1/CHANGES

Users of the affected packages are strongly encouraged to upgrade.

Many thanks to all the people contributing to this release:

git shortlog -s -n 2024.08..

   145  Peter Korsgaard
    11  Bernd Kuhls
     8  Julien Olivain
     8  Yann E. MORIN
     4  Arnout Vandecappelle
     4  Waldemar Brodkorb
     3  Dario Binacchi
     2  Akhilesh Nema
     2  Baruch Siach
     2  Brandon Maier
     2  Christian Hitz
     2  Francois Perrad
     2  Thomas Perale
     2  Thomas Petazzoni
     1  Adrian Perez de Castro
     1  Christian Stewart
     1  Damien Thébault
     1  Edgar Bonet
     1  Fabio Estevam
     1  George Kiagiadakis
     1  Giulio Benetti
     1  Hugo Cornelis
     1  James Hilliard
     1  Joachim Wiberg
     1  Marcus Hoffmann
     1  Michael Fischer
     1  Thomas Devoogdt
     1  Yuriy Kolerov

Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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