@@ -10,30 +10,92 @@ New Features / Enhancements in 5.1
- New variables:
+ - :term:`CVE_CHECK_MANIFEST_JSON_SUFFIX`: suffix for the CVE JSON manifest file.
+
+ - :term:`PRSERVER_UPSTREAM`: Upstream PR service (host:port).
+
+ - :term:`RECIPE_UPGRADE_EXTRA_TASKS`: space-delimited list of tasks to run after the new
+ sources have been unpacked in scripts/lib/devtool/upgrade.py ugrade() method.
+
+ - :term:`UNPACKDIR`: allow change of do_unpack directory.
+
- Architecture-specific enhancements:
- Kernel-related enhancements:
+ - The default kernel is the current stable (6.10), and there is also support
+ for the latest long-term release (6.6).
+
- New core recipes:
+ - `fmt <https://fmt.dev>`__: an open-source formatting library for C++. (from meta-oe)
+
+ - `xcb-util-errors <http://xcb.freedesktop.org/XcbUtil/>`__: gives human readable
+ names to error codes and event codes
+
- QEMU / ``runqemu`` enhancements:
-- Rust improvements:
+ - runqemu: :term:`QB_DRIVE_TYPE` now support for sd card (/dev/mmcblk)
-- wic Image Creator enhancements:
+- Rust improvements:
- SDK-related improvements:
+ - included ``nativesdk-python3-pip`` in buildtools.
+
- Testing:
- oeqa/selftest: Only rewrite envvars paths that absolutely point to builddir
- - Enable ptests for ``python3-libarchive-c``
+ - Enable ptests for ``python3-cffi``, ``python3-idna``, ``python3-libarchive-c``,
+ ``python3-mako``, ``python3-packaging``, ``python3-uritools`` and ``pythonn3-rpds-py``.
- Utility script changes:
+ - New ``cve-json-to-text`` script that converts the cve-check result from the JSON format
+ to the TEXT format as cve-check removed text format.
+
+ - New ``makefile-getvar`` script to extract value from a Makefile.
+
+ - New ``pull-spdx-licenses`` script to pull SPDX license data, update license list JSON
+ data and update license directory.
+
+ - Several improvement in ``oe-build-perf-report`` report.
+
+ - ``oe-debuginfod`` add parameter "-d" to store debuginfod files in project sub-directory.
+
+ - ``resulttool`` support test report generation in JUnit XML format.
+
+
- BitBake improvements:
+ - New go module fetcher (``gomod://``) for downloading module dependencies to the
+ module cache from a module proxy.
+
+ - New go module fetcher (``gomodgit://``) for downloading module dependencies to the
+ module cache directly from a git repository.
+
+ - Crate added check for latest upstream version.
+
+ - Syncrpc required a minimum version of the websockets module depend on python version.
+
+ - Improved bitbake-hashclient stress statistics reporting.
+
+ - bitbake-hashserv added ``reuseport`` parameter to enable SO_REUSEPORT, allowing
+ multiple servers to bind to the same port for load balancing
+
+ - improved cloning speed with :term:`BB_GIT_SHALLOW` and :term:`BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS`.
+
+ - bitbake UI now include log paths for failed task.
+
+ - fetcher2 support for wget and wget2.
+
+ - fetcher2 support npm package name with '@' character.
+
+ - Codeparser now support shell substitution in quotes, for example::
+
+ var1="$(cmd1 ...)"
+
- devtool improvements:
- Fix _test_devtool_add_git_url test
@@ -52,6 +114,52 @@ New Features / Enhancements in 5.1
- spriv-tools is now repeatably reproducible
+ - Allow selection of host key types used by openssh.
+
+ - New glibc task do_symlist to list exported symbols.
+
+ - initramfs-framework support for force reboot in the case of fatal error.
+
+ - insane class now check for patch-status and pep517-backend by default.
+
+ - New ``yocto-space-optimize`` include file to allow turning off debug compiler options
+ for a small set of recipes to reduce build on disk footprint and package/sstate sizes.
+
+ - Update to SPDX license version 3.24.0
+
+ - New :ref:`create-spdx-3.0` class to generate SPDX 3.0 output, :ref:`create-spdx-image-3.0`
+ class that is used when generating images and :ref:`create-spdx-sdk-3.0` for sdk
+ based recipes.
+
+ - New :ref:`nospdx` class that allows recipes to opt out of generating SPDX.
+
+ - New :ref:`Vex` class generates the minimum information that is necessary
+ for VEX generation by an external CVE checking tool.
+
+ - New :ref:`retain` class creates a tarball of the work directory for a recipe
+ when one of its tasks fails, or any other nominated directories.
+
+ - New :ref:`localpkgfeed` class create a subset of the package feed that just
+ contain the packages depended on by this recipe.
+
+ - New :term:`PACKAGECONFIG` options for individual recipes:
+
+ - appstream: qt6
+ - cronie: inotify
+ - gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad: gtk3
+ - libsdl2: libsamplerate
+ - mesa: tegra
+ - openssl: hostkey-rsa hostkey-ecdsa hostkey-ed25519
+ - pciutils: kmod zlib
+ - piglit: wayland
+ - pulseaudio: oss-output
+ - python3: staticlibpython
+ - python3-jsonschema: format-nongpl (previously "nongpl")
+ - systemd: bpf-framework
+ - util-linux: libmount-mountfd-support
+
+ - Stop referring :term:`WORKDIR` for :term:`S` and :term:`B`.
+
Known Issues in 5.1
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -60,6 +168,20 @@ Recipe License changes in 5.1
The following corrections have been made to the :term:`LICENSE` values set by recipes:
+- ``dejagnu``: update :term:`LICENSE` to ``GPL-3.0-only``.
+- ``gcr``: update :term:`LICENSE` to ``LGPL-2.0-only``.
+- ``glibc``: update :term:`LICENSE` to ``GPL-2.0-only & LGPL-2.1-or-later``.
+- ``gpgme``: update :term:`LICENSE` for different packages.
+- ``libgcrypt``: add license ``BSD-3-Clause``.
+- ``linux-firmware``: separate license ``Firmware-linaro`` for linaro-license package.
+- ``iw``: update :term:`LICENSE` to ``ISC``.
+- ``ppp``: add license ``RSA-MD`` .
+- ``tiff``: update :term:`LICENSE` to ``libtiff``.
+- ``unzip``: update :term:`LICENSE` to ``Info-ZIP``.
+- ``xz``: add :term:`LICENSE` ``PD`` for xz, xz-dev and xz-doc package.
+- ``zip``: update :term:`LICENSE` to ``Info-ZIP``.
+
+
Security Fixes in 5.1
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -71,5 +193,181 @@ Contributors to 5.1
Thanks to the following people who contributed to this release:
+- Adithya Balakumar
+- Adriaan Schmidt
+- Adrian Freihofer
+- Alban Bedel
+- Alejandro Hernandez Samaniego
+- Aleksandar Nikolic
+- Alessandro Pecugi
+- Alexander Kanavin
+- Alexander Sverdlin
+- Alexandre Belloni
+- Alexandre Truong
+- Alexis Lothoré
+- Andrew Fernandes
+- Andrew Oppelt
+- Andrey Zhizhikin
+- Anton Almqvist
+- Antonin Godard
+- Anuj Mittal
+- Archana Polampalli
+- Bartosz Golaszewski
+- Benjamin Bara
+- Benjamin Szőke
+- Bruce Ashfield
+- Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
+- Changhyeok Bae
+- Changqing Li
+- Chen Qi
+- Chris Laplante
+- Chris Spencer
+- Christian Bräuner Sørensen
+- Christian Lindeberg
+- Christian Taedcke
+- Clara Kowalsky
+- Clément Péron
+- Colin McAllister
+- Corentin Lévy
+- Daniel Klauer
+- Daniel Semkowicz
+- Daniil Batalov
+- Dan McGregor
+- Deepesh Varatharajan
+- Deepthi Hemraj
+- Denys Dmytriyenko
+- Divya Chellam
+- Dmitry Baryshkov
+- Emil Kronborg
+- Enguerrand de Ribaucourt
+- Enrico Jörns
+- Esben Haabendal
+- Etienne Cordonnier
+- Fabio Estevam
+- Felix Nilsson
+- Florian Amstutz
+- Gassner, Tobias.ext
+- Gauthier HADERER
+- Guðni Már Gilbert
+- Harish Sadineni
+- Heiko Thole
+- Het Patel
+- Hongxu Jia
+- Igor Opaniuk
+- Intaek Hwang
+- Iskander Amara
+- Jaeyoon Jung
+- Jan Vermaete
+- Jasper Orschulko
+- Joe Slater
+- Johannes Schneider
+- John Ripple
+- Jonas Gorski
+- Jonas Munsin
+- Jonathan GUILLOT
+- Jon Mason
+- Jookia
+- Jordan Crouse
+- Jörg Sommer
+- Jose Quaresma
+- Joshua Watt
+- Julien Stephan
+- Kai Kang
+- Kari Sivonen
+- Khem Raj
+- Kirill Yatsenko
+- Konrad Weihmann
+- Lee Chee Yang
+- Lei Maohui
+- Leon Anavi
+- Leonard Göhrs
+- Louis Rannou
+- Marc Ferland
+- Marcus Folkesson
+- Marek Vasut
+- Mark Hatle
+- Markus Volk
+- Marlon Rodriguez Garcia
+- Marta Rybczynska
+- Martin Hundebøll
+- Martin Jansa
+- Matthew Bullock
+- Matthias Pritschet
+- Maxin B. John
+- Michael Glembotzki
+- Michael Haener
+- Michael Halstead
+- Michael Opdenacker
+- Michal Sieron
+- Mikko Rapeli
+- Mingli Yu
+- Naveen Saini
+- Niko Mauno
+- Ninette Adhikari
+- Noe Galea
+- Ola x Nilsson
+- Oleksandr Hnatiuk
+- Otavio Salvador
+- Patrick Wicki
+- Paul Barker
+- Paul Eggleton
+- Paul Gerber
+- Pedro Ferreira
+- Peter Kjellerstedt
+- Peter Marko
+- Philip Lorenz
+- Poonam Jadhav
+- Primoz Fiser
+- Quentin Schulz
+- Ralph Siemsen
+- Rasmus Villemoes
+- Ricardo Simoes
+- Richard Purdie
+- Robert Joslyn
+- Robert Kovacsics
+- Robert Yang
+- Ross Burton
+- Rudolf J Streif
+- Ryan Eatmon
+- Sabeeh Khan
+- Sakib Sajal
+- Samantha Jalabert
+- Siddharth Doshi
+- simit.ghane
+- Simone Weiß
+- Soumya Sambu
+- Sreejith Ravi
+- Stefan Mueller-Klieser
+- Sundeep KOKKONDA
+- Sven Schwermer
+- Teresa Remmet
+- Theodore A. Roth
+- Thomas Perrot
+- Tim Orling
+- Tom Hochstein
+- Trevor Gamblin
+- Troels Dalsgaard Hoffmeyer
+- Tronje Krabbe
+- Ulrich Ölmann
+- Victor Kamensky
+- Vijay Anusuri
+- Vincent Kriek
+- Vivek Puar
+- Wadim Egorov
+- Wang Mingyu
+- Weisser, Pascal.ext
+- Willy Tu
+- Xiangyu Chen
+- Yang-Mark Zhang
+- Yash Shinde
+- Yi Zhao
+- Yoann Congal
+- Yogita Urade
+- Yuri D'Elia
+- Zahir Hussain
+- Zev Weiss
+- Zoltan Boszormenyi
+
+
Repositories / Downloads for Yocto-5.1
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