Update for 2016.05-rc1
authorPeter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
Tue, 10 May 2016 21:23:00 +0000 (23:23 +0200)
committerPeter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
Tue, 10 May 2016 21:26:50 +0000 (23:26 +0200)
Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
CHANGES
Makefile
docs/website/download.html
docs/website/news.html

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@@ -1,3 +1,78 @@
+2016.05-rc1, Released May 10th, 2016
+
+       Fixes all over the tree and new features.
+
+       Architectures: new ARM variants: Cortex A17 and M4, improved
+       nonmmu (cortex-M) support, m68k has been re-enabled with
+       support for ColdFire. For x86, support for the i386 variant
+       has been dropped.
+
+       Toolchain: Add GCC 6 support, remove GCC 4.5, mark GCC 4.7 as
+       deprecated. Go programming language support, Add Binutils 2.26
+       support. Old Sourcery PowerPC external toolchains removed,
+       Sourcery MIPS 2016.06-8, AMD64 2015.11-139, NiosII 2015.11-130
+       added, Linaro ARM/ARMeb/Aarch64 toolchains updated.
+
+       New defconfigs: Firefly RK3288, Boundary Devices i.MX7 Nitrogen7,
+       STM32F429 and STM32F469 Discovery boards, Hardkernel ODROID-C2,
+       Raspberry Pi Zero and Raspberry Pi 3. Some Qemu defconfigs were
+       added for m68k, eXtensa-nommu and ColdFire.
+
+       Linux: use zImage by default on ARM, subversion repository
+       support (for u-boot as well).
+
+       New packages: aer-inject, android-tools, cannelloni,
+       cbootimage, cgroupfs-mount, connman-gtk, crudini, dt,
+       gmrender-resurrect, flannel, font-awesome, freeswitch, go,
+       go-bootstrap, gr-osmosdr, granite, i7z, imx-uuc,
+       kodi-adsp-basic, kodi-adsp-freesurround,
+       kodi-audiodecoder-opus, kodi-pvr-hdhomerun,
+       kodi-screensaver-asterwave, kodi-screensaver-cpblobs,
+       kodi-screensaver-matrixtrails, kodi-screensaver-planestate,
+       kodi-screensaver-rsxs, kodi-visualisation-fishbmc,
+       kodi-visualisation-fountain, kodi-visualisation-goom, libgee,
+       libimxvpuapi, libpjsip, libtomcrypt, libtommath, libusbgx,
+       lksctp-tools, mali-t76x, mkpimage, mpv, msr-tools, nload,
+       norm, nvme, owfs, pound, privoxy, procrank_linux, putty,
+       python-autobahn, python-characteristic, python-crossbar,
+       python-cryptography, python-iniparse, python-iowait,
+       python-lmdb, python-pexpect, python-ptyprocess,
+       python-pyasn-modules, python-pygments, python-pymysql,
+       python-pynacl, python-pyopenssl, python-pysocks,
+       python-pytrie, python-rpi-gpio, python-service-identity,
+       python-setproctitle, python-shutilwhich, python-treq,
+       python-txaio, python-ujson, python-wsaccel, qt5canvas3d,
+       qt5location, qt5quickcontrols2, qt5serialbus, qt5tools,
+       raptor, scrub, taskd, tegrarcm, turbolua, valijson,
+       wayland-protocols, webkitgtk, wilc1000-firmware, wpan-tools,
+       xdriver_xf86-video-amdgpu
+
+       Removed packages: foomatic-filters, python-m2crypto,
+       qt5quick1, qt5webkit-examples, samba, xdriver_xf86-input-void
+
+       Issues resolved (http://bugs.buildroot.org):
+
+       #6830: Qt5: no fonts are installed
+       #7562: musl buildroot-toolchain and BR2_MIPS_SOFT_FLOAT break
+       #7580: Invalid filesystem in Pandaboard defconfig
+       #8346: wf111 package removes all kernel module dependencies
+       #8436: xserver_xorg-server Segmentation fault
+       #8736: IPV6 forced on in busybox
+       #8746: At startup system stops with 'cannot set terminal proces..
+       #8751: make fail [fio does not build on sh]
+       #8766: Compiling host-gcc-final-4.9.3 broken on i386
+       #8771: make savedefconfig modifies sources
+       #8781: Unable to build uboot for imx28evk
+       #8786: gdb fails to build with xz and expat support at the same
+       #8801: Compilation of Buildroot 2016.2 for Raspberry Pi with...
+       #8806: Buildroot 2016.2 for Raspberry Pi requires that ext4...
+       #8836: Can't select Vim in menuconfig
+       #8851: Make sure fio can compile with libaio support if it...
+       #8861: With buildroot 2016.02 trying to build for corei7-avx
+              fails while trying to build host-binutils
+       #8866: Making an USB flash bootable with extlinux build with
+               buildroot does not work
+
 2016.02, Released March 1st, 2016
 
        Minor fixes, mostly security related.
index daa32a41d808cdfd792a8141f8ac30a2d7d82131..32bbfc4a8d8827c03f85cde5158025e883d146e1 100644 (file)
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ else # umask
 all:
 
 # Set and export the version string
-export BR2_VERSION := 2016.05-git
+export BR2_VERSION := 2016.05-rc1
 
 # Save running make version since it's clobbered by the make package
 RUNNING_MAKE_VERSION := $(MAKE_VERSION)
index 9e1642b33be56821adf04b2a66377b0207ac2787..401efcf88a5d1de41695680e250a7881b654ad48 100644 (file)
          <p><a href="/downloads/buildroot-2016.02.tar.bz2.sign">PGP signature</a></p>
        </div>
       </div>
-<!--
-      <h3 style="text-align: center;">Latest release candidate: <b>2016.02-rc3</b></h3>
+
+      <h3 style="text-align: center;">Latest release candidate: <b>2016.05-rc1</b></h3>
       <div class="row mt centered">
        <div class="col-sm-6">
          <div class="flip-container center-block" ontouchstart="this.classList.toggle('hover');">
            <div class="flipper">
              <div class="front">
-               <a href="/downloads/buildroot-2016.02-rc3.tar.gz"><img src="images/zip.png" width="180" alt=""></a>
+               <a href="/downloads/buildroot-2016.05-rc1.tar.gz"><img src="images/zip.png" width="180" alt=""></a>
              </div>
              <div class="back">
-               <a href="/downloads/buildroot-2016.02-rc3.tar.gz"><img src="images/zip.png" width="180" alt=""></a>
+               <a href="/downloads/buildroot-2016.05-rc1.tar.gz"><img src="images/zip.png" width="180" alt=""></a>
              </div>
            </div>
          </div>
 
-         <h3><a href="/downloads/buildroot-2016.02-rc3.tar.gz">buildroot-2016.02-rc3.tar.gz</a></h3>
-         <p><a href="/downloads/buildroot-2016.02-rc3.tar.gz.sign">PGP signature</a></p>
+         <h3><a href="/downloads/buildroot-2016.05-rc1.tar.gz">buildroot-2016.05-rc1.tar.gz</a></h3>
+         <p><a href="/downloads/buildroot-2016.05-rc1.tar.gz.sign">PGP signature</a></p>
        </div>
        <div class="col-sm-6">
          <div class="flip-container center-block" ontouchstart="this.classList.toggle('hover');">
            <div class="flipper">
              <div class="front">
-               <a href="/downloads/buildroot-2016.02-rc3.tar.bz2"><img src="images/package.png" width="180" alt=""></a>
+               <a href="/downloads/buildroot-2016.05-rc1.tar.bz2"><img src="images/package.png" width="180" alt=""></a>
              </div>
              <div class="back">
-               <a href="/downloads/buildroot-2016.02-rc3.tar.bz2"><img src="images/package.png" width="180" alt=""></a>
+               <a href="/downloads/buildroot-2016.05-rc1.tar.bz2"><img src="images/package.png" width="180" alt=""></a>
              </div>
            </div>
          </div>
 
-         <h3><a href="/downloads/buildroot-2016.02-rc3.tar.bz2">buildroot-2016.02-rc3.tar.bz2</a></h3>
-         <p><a href="/downloads/buildroot-2016.02-rc3.tar.bz2.sign">PGP signature</a></p>
+         <h3><a href="/downloads/buildroot-2016.05-rc1.tar.bz2">buildroot-2016.05-rc1.tar.bz2</a></h3>
+         <p><a href="/downloads/buildroot-2016.05-rc1.tar.bz2.sign">PGP signature</a></p>
        </div>
       </div>
--->
+
       This and earlier releases (and their PGP signatures) can always be downloaded from
       <a href="/downloads/">http://buildroot.net/downloads/</a>.
     </div>
index 9155e3ccac8bceab1c2c77c266965bcbf22a28cb..0b97d7470b1b83be0da09e63bace927379f9cbb9 100644 (file)
@@ -9,6 +9,30 @@
 <h2>News</h2>
 <ul class="timeline">
 
+  <li>
+    <div class="timeline-badge"><i class="glyphicon glyphicon-thumbs-up"></i></div>
+    <div class="timeline-panel">
+      <div class="timeline-heading">
+       <h4 class="timeline-title">2016.05-rc1 released</h4>
+       <p><small class="text-muted"><i class="glyphicon glyphicon-time"></i>10 May 2016</small></p>
+      </div>
+      <div class="timeline-body">
+       <p>We have a new release candidate! Lots of
+         changes all over the tree, see
+         the <a href="http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/plain/CHANGES?id=2016.05-rc1">CHANGES</a>
+         file for details.
+       </p>
+
+       <p>Head to the <a href="/downloads/">downloads page</a> to pick up the
+         <a href="/downloads/buildroot-2016.05-rc1.tar.bz2">2016.05-rc1
+           release candidate</a>, and report any
+         problems found to the
+         <a href="support.html">mailing list</a> or
+         <a href="https://bugs.buildroot.org">bug tracker</a>.</p>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  </li>
+
   <li class="timeline-inverted">
     <div class="timeline-badge"><i class="glyphicon glyphicon-thumbs-up"></i></div>
     <div class="timeline-panel">