From 04e9e884cf99328020f68b4cb50e689ead88d95a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Korsgaard Date: Tue, 11 May 2021 11:32:16 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] CHANGES: update with recent changes Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard --- CHANGES | 76 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 76 insertions(+) diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES index c74ad45f48..52450adeb3 100644 --- a/CHANGES +++ b/CHANGES @@ -1,3 +1,79 @@ +2021.05-rc1, not yet released + + Fixes all over the tree and new features. + + FORTIFY_SOURCE, PIC/PIE, RELRO and SSP security hardening + options are now enabled by default. + + Dependencies: Explicitly detect and bail out if PATH contains + spaces or tabs. A number of packages fail to build in such + setups, so explicitly inform about this. + + Infrastructure: Expose CONFIG_DIR to post-build/post-image + scripts, so they can call the Buildroot Makefile in the + correct directory for both in-tree / out-of-tree builds. + + CMake infrastructure: Use CMAKE_EXE_LINKERFLAGS rather than + CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS to link with libatomic to fix an compatibility + issue with poppler. Bump minimal host cmake version to 3.16 + (from 3.15) to fix a compatibility issue with domoticz. + + Meson: Use correct C++ host compiler (rather than C compiler) + + utils/scanpypi: Explicitly use python3 for compatibility with + packages using python3 syntax in setup.py + + support/download: Fix tarball generation (from git/svn repos) + including symlinks pointing to ./. Fix svn download + for <1.9 clients or repos using CVS-style keywords. + + support/scripts/cve.py: Use the (significantly) faster yajl2 + ijson backend for older (< 2.5) ijson versions rather than the + slow python default, speeding up pkg-stats by ~2x. + + Toolchain: Add logic to work around binutils bug 21464 + (affecting OpenRISC), bug 27597 (affecting Nios II) and drop + the now longer applicable bug 19615 / 20006 handling. + + Python{,3}: Fix byte compiling python files with short (single + character before .py) file names. + + CPE meta data has been added for a large number of packages + + New defconfigs: Acme Systems Acqua A5 (256/512MB), Beagleboard + BeagleV, Boundary devices Nitrogen8M Plus SOM, NXP i.MX 8M + Plus EVK, QEMU PPC e500mc + + New packages: beaglev-ddrinit, beaglev-secondboot, janet, + kodi-inputstream-ffmpegdirect, kodi-vfs-libarchive, + kodi-visualisation-matrix, libxcrypt, libqrtr-glib, log4qt, + mawk, perl-parse-yapp, postgis, protozero, python-flask-wtf, + python-iwlib, python-semantic-version, python-setuptools-rust, + python-toml, riscv64-elf-toolchain, siproxyd, uftrace, zfs + + Removed packages: iostat, kodi-platform, + kodi-screensaver-crystalmorph, monkey + + Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org): + + #13271: systemd-resolved: /etc/resolv.conf link broken on per-pa.. + #13516: utils/scanpypi: Failure when parsing diffoscope + #13551: 2021.02.rc2: Unicode not work on qt 5.15.2 + #13576: Issues compiling buildroot for 5x86 + #13601: Gen image :Iappropriate ioctl error + #13616: tar file from git repository generation issue + #13631: Commit 54d3d94b6e breaks packages with git download method + #13641: glibc on raspberrypi + #13646: Gen image version 14 error : no sub -section title/.. + #13651: pkg-golang cannot build when main.go is in the root + #13661: host-python2 build fails on aarch64 + #13671: openSSH server closes connection before authentication.. + #13721: c-stack.c:55:26: error: missing binary operator before .. + #13731: Readline Patch is missing Author Information + #13741: genext2fs does not allow to set perms of root node + #13751: libopenssl (static): huge drop in performance in newer .. + #13771: package htop has undeclared dependency on host python + 2021.02.1, released April 7, 2021 Important / security related fixes. -- 2.30.2