1 2010.02, Not yet released:
3 Toolchain: uClibc 0.9.30.2, gcc 4.4.3
5 New packages: libcdaudio, libdvdnav, libdvdread, hostapd, ser2net,
8 Updated/fixed packages: alsa-lib, alsa-utils, at, autoconf, bash,
9 bind, binutils, bootutils, busybox, dbus, directfb, dnsmasq,
10 e2fsprogs, gstreamer, gperf, gst-plugins-bad, gvfs, fbdump, flex,
11 hal, iptables, iw, jpeg, kismet, libfuse, libglib2, liboil, libpcap,
12 libungif, libxml2, libxslt, lighttpd, mesa, mpg123, mtd-utils, nbd,
13 neon, netstat-nat, newt, openvpn, pcre, php, qt, rdesktop, readline,
14 rpm, sawman, sdl, sdl_ttf, sqlite, sshfs, tremor, u-boot,
15 usb_modeswitch, usbutils, webkit, wpa_supplicant, xfsprogs, zlib
17 Removed package: openswan
19 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
21 #515: tcpreplay: new package
22 #553: Wrong DirectFB ps2mouse limitation
23 #559: mesa3d build fails
24 #679: Autoconf cannot find M4
25 #739: New/updated hostapd package
26 #749: Bump usbutils package to version 0.86
27 #751: Kernel 2.6 snapshot fetch fail
28 #753: Bump lighttpd package to 1.4.25
29 #757: U-Boot: mkimage cannot be installed using external toolchain
30 #761: Add binutils 2.20 to toolchain options
31 #763: [SECURITY] Update pcre to 7.9
32 #765: Add buildroot branding to gcc
33 #767: Bump iw package to 0.9.18
34 #773: [SECURITY] Update bind to 9.5.2-P1
35 #795: Minor edits to fix typos, grammar, spelling, usage in documen...
36 #813: Drop not very useful generic package selection options ...
37 #823: Editor backup files (~) is copied from the target_skeleton
38 #827: Bump mtd-utils package to version 1.2.0
40 #913: Bump iptables to 1.4.6
41 #919: Bump usb_modeswitch package to 1.0.7
42 #925: Bump wpa_supplicant package to 0.6.10
43 #931: Bump kismet package to 2010-01-R1
44 #937: Bump openvpn package to 2.1.1
45 #943: Bump sqlite package to 3.6.22
46 #961: Bump dnsmasq to 2.52
47 #967: Bump netstat-nat to 1.4.10
48 #973: Bump iw to 0.9.19
49 #1003: DHCP options disabled with busybox-1.16.0
50 #1009: [SECURITY] Bump php to 5.2.12
51 #1015: [SECURITY] Bump bind to 9.5.1-P2
52 #1027: Busybox flash commands conflict with those from mtd-utils
54 2009.11, Released December 1st, 2009:
56 Additional fixes and cleanups.
58 Updated/fixed packages: alsamixergui, autoconf, coreutils, fltk,
59 microperl, ncurses, vim
61 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
63 #707: Cant configure fltk-1.1.7. configure: error: Configure could ...
65 2009.11-rc2, Released November 29th, 2009:
67 Additional fixes and cleanups.
69 Updated/fixed packages: busybox, dbus, fltk, gvfs, ltrace
71 2009.11-rc1, Released November 23rd, 2009:
73 Fixes all over the tree and new features.
75 Cleaned up / Simplified build directory layout. Refer to
76 docs/buildroot.html#using for details.
78 Target defconfig files moved to configs/ and listed in 'make help'
81 Fixed *clean targets. Now clean removes everything generated,
82 so you can do a fresh rebuild. Distclean furthermore removes
83 kbuild tools and .config, bringing the source tree back in a
86 Toolchain: ARM cortex A8 support, GCC 4.4.2, sensible default
87 soft / hardfloat setting for architecture, ensure target-ldd
90 New packages: divine, gvfs, libarchive, libmicrohttpd,
91 sdl_sound, swfdec, sysstat
93 Updated/fixed packages: alsa-lib, alsamixergui, autoconf, bootutils,
94 busybox, gcc, directfb, dnsmasq, e2fsprogs, festival, gamin, gperf,
95 gqview, gstreamer, gst-plugins-bad, gst-plugins-base, gst-plugins-good,
96 imagemagick, ipkg, iptables, iw, kernel-headers, kismet, leafpad,
97 libelf, libevent, libglib2, libidn, liblockfile, libmad, libpcap,
98 libupnp, libuuid, libxml2, lighttpd, ltrace, lua, lzma, magiccube4d,
99 matchbox, mdadm, nbd, ncftp, ncurses, netkittelnet, netsnmp,
100 ng-spice-rework, ntfs-3g, openntp, openssl, pcmanfm, php, psmisc,
101 python, quagga, radvd, rpm, rsync, rubix, samba, sawman, sdl, sdl_image,
102 shared-mime-info, sfdisk, spawn-fcgi, speech-tools, sqlite, squashfs,
103 synergy, syslinux, sysklogd, target-binutils, tcpdump, torsmo, u-boot,
104 udpcast, util-linux, valgrind, vsftpd, wipe, wpa-supplicant, x11vnc,
105 xdata_xcursor-themes, xboard, xfsprogs, xstroke, zlib[5~
107 Removed package: mdnsresponder, mpatrol, gcc 3.4.6 + 4.0.4, vice
109 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
111 #301: allow to install libsmbclient
112 #303: add gvfs package
113 #477: Add sdl_sound package
114 #487: Make kismet package sexier
115 #511: New package usb_modeswitch
116 #527: misc fixes for dnsmasq package
117 #565: libevent: Bump version and clean up makefile
118 #587: Use iptables multipurpose binaries and bump to 1.4.4
119 #593: Missing early check for patch(1)
120 #597: (REOP) Selecting busybox in buildroot's config clobbers ar ...
121 #609: libmicrohttpd: New package
122 #615: python: Don't delete .py files unless asked
123 #617: netkit/inetd requires RPC and fails to build if RPC is disabled
124 #619: netkittelnet requires netkitbase to install, but there's no ...
125 #645: allow to build nbd-server with NBD package
126 #653: [SECURITY] Update php package to version 5.2.11
127 #655: Update sqlite package to version 3.6.18
128 #657: Bug in imagemagick-clean target
129 #663: Add option for NAND flash with 512B Page and 16 kB erasesize ...
130 #665: [PATCH] Samba package
131 #667: [PATCH] e2fsprogs
132 #683: SDL-dfb does not select directfb
133 #701: make install problem with unstripped binaries
134 #703: [SECURITY] Update openssl package to 0.9.8l
135 #705: Bump spawn-fcgi package to 1.6.3
136 #709: Bump lighttpd package to 1.4.24
137 #713: Migrate openntpd package to Makefile.autotools.in
138 #715: Bump libidn package to 1.15 and other fixes
139 #717: Bump dnsmasq to 2.51 and introduce new IDN option
140 #731: Bump iw package to 0.9.17
142 2009.08, Released August 31th, 2009:
144 Additional fixes and cleanups.
146 Updated/fixed packages: ctorrent, saveconfig/getconfig,
149 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
151 #529: util-linux doesn't find headers and include libs correctly
152 #557: Build ctorrent with SSL support if available
154 2009.08-rc3, Released August 26th, 2009:
156 Additional fixes and cleanups.
158 Updated/fixed packages: alsa-utils, berkeleydb, busybox, dbus,
159 directfb, enchant, kernel headers.
161 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
163 #471: Allow directfb compilation with debug
164 #541: Removal of CVS directories in target filesystem broken
165 #547: berkeleydb: Update config.{sub, guess}
166 #549: enchant: Fix dependencies.
167 #569: Fix alsa-utils build for x86 on x86-64
169 2009.08-rc2, Released August 6th, 2009:
171 Additional fixes and new features.
173 New packages: libuuid, gcc 4.3.4.
175 Updated/fixed packages: busybox, classpath, gzip, ipsec-tools,
176 jamvm, libusb, microperl, neon, popt, sed, webkit.
178 Fixed issue with 'make oldconfig'
180 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
182 #525: sed broken with external toolchain
183 #537: Fix gzip build with recent glibc
185 2009.08-rc1, Released August 2nd, 2009:
187 Fixes all over the tree and new features.
189 Improvement of external toolchain support:
190 - Support for glibc toolchains.
191 - The toolchain configuration announced to Buildroot is
192 verified against the real toolchain configuration.
193 - Fixes, documentation.
195 Cleanup X.org support: clarified configuration options, and
196 removed mandatory dependency on useless libraries such as
199 New QT-based configurator, usable using 'make xconfig'.
201 Support for the Xtensa architecture.
203 Toolchain: GCC 4.4.1, 2.6.30 kernel headers, removed < 2.6.26
206 New packages: bmon, ctorrent, dosfstools, enchant,
207 gst-plugins-bad, iw, libmms, libnl, netstat-nat, ntfsprogs,
210 Updated packages: bind, busybox, coreutils, sqlite, directfb,
211 expat, gamin, gnuconfig, haserl, ipsec-tools, classpath,
212 libcurl, libglib2, liblockfile, libpng, libsoup, libxml2,
213 lighttpd, ltp-testsuite, lvm2, matchbox, memstat,
214 gst-plugins-good, gstreamer, libogg, libvorbis, mplayer,
215 neon, openssl, pciutils, php, qt, ruby, sawman, webkit,
216 wpa-supplicant, xdriver_xf86-input-synaptics,
217 xdriver_xf86-video-intel, xlib_libXfont, xlib_libXft,
218 xlib_libXt, xproto_xproto, xserver-xorg, xutil_makedepend,
221 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
223 #83: liblockfile fails to compile due to eaccess redefinition
224 #163: Xtensa architecture port
225 #171: xorg-server / kernel headers 2.6.26 - vm86.c compilation issue
226 #241: device mapper + lvm2: build together
227 #243: ctorrent: new package
228 #247: ntfsprogs: new package
229 #271: Library 'libgcc_s.so.1' not installed in search path
230 #287: New package libnl
232 #331: Update MPlayer to version 1.0rc2
233 #333: Bump sqlite package to 3.6.15
234 #349: update libsoup to version 2.26.2
235 #357: New package netstat-nat
236 #359,#413: Upgrade openvpn to Makefile.autotools.in
237 #367: linux kernel compile error for arm926t
238 #369: Add SDL_gfx package
239 #373: Support for building gstreamer without libxml
240 #379: update DirectFB to version 1.4.0
241 #383: gst-plugins-good: Allow soup plugin to be configured
242 #385: neon: Fix pkgconfig dependency
243 #387: Tremor not installed to toolchain
244 #389: New package bmon
245 #391: gstreamer: Bump version to 0.10.23
246 #393: gst-plugins-base: Bump version to 0.10.23
247 #395: gst-plugins-bad: New package
248 #403: Error while building iso9660 image
249 #409: Bump php package to 5.2.10
250 #411: ipsec-tools: Bump version to 0.7.2
251 #417: New package spawn-fcgi
252 #419: Bump lighttpd package to 1.4.23
253 #421: toolchain: Clean up toolchain locale support menu
254 #427: webkit: Update to WebKit svn r44552
255 #437: ltp-testsuite: Bump version to 20090630
256 #451: Upgrade from unmaintained dosfstools-2.11 to dosfstools-3.0.3
258 #473: memstat_0.5.tar.gz has install with -D and that fails "make"
259 #491: libxml2: Bump version to 0.7.3
260 #495: Bump bind package to 9.5.1-P3 (security)
261 #497: OpenSSL RSA key generation hangs on x86_64
262 #509: Bump sqlite package to 3.6.16
263 #523: pciutils broken with external toolchain
264 #533: Update gamin to 0.1.10 to fix compilation
266 2009.05, Released June 1st, 2009:
268 Fixes for dropbear & diffutils, bump linux-advanced 2.6.29.x
269 version and marked ubifsroot as broken.
271 2009.05-rc3, Released May 27th, 2009:
273 Fixes for toolchain (gcc arm pr37436), stable kernel versions,
274 busybox, curl, libusb, readline, python and strace.
276 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
278 #345: libcurl package needs a urandom fix
280 2009.05-rc2, Released May 19th, 2009:
282 Fixes for toolchain (gcc w/softfloat on ppc, 3.4.6 buildfix
283 for newer hosts), stable kernel versions, busybox, cups,
284 dmraid, docker, mesa3d, rsync and updated defconfigs.
286 xserver marked as broken on AVR32 and atngw100-expanded
289 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
291 #167: metacity does not build
292 #295: gamin installs python support even if python is disabled
293 #323: gen_matypes fails to execute during build of Mesa when us...
295 2009.05-rc1, Released May 5th, 2009:
297 Fixes all over the tree, further conversion of packages to
298 Makefile.autotools.in and we now build host versions of
299 packages where needed for build time dependencies instead of
300 relying on the correct versions being available on the build
301 host. Ancient toolchain / busybox versions have furthermore
302 been removed as announced in the 2009.02 release notes.
304 New packages: flac, gob2, lzop, taglib, wpa_supplicant
306 Updated packages: avahi, bind, binutils, busybox, dbus, dbus-glib,
307 directfb, dnsmasq, freetype, gcc, gmp, gstreamer, iptables, kernel
308 headers, kexec, libglib2, libpng, libsndfile, lua, mpfr, ntfs-3g,
309 openssl, php, qtopia4, rsync, samba, sqlite, tar, uboot, uclibc,
310 util-linux, xorg7, xerces
312 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
314 #5,#77,#141,#143: Convert php package to Makefile.autotools.in
315 and a ton of other improvements
316 #19: page.h missing by util-linux
317 #37: update libglib2 to version 2.18.4
318 #61: tslib puts staging_dir into pkgconfig file
319 #69: tar refuses to build
320 #71,#175: ./wchar.h:41:12: error: empty filename in #include
321 #73: Bump openssl package to the latest version
322 #81: New package wpa_supplicant
323 #99: new package: flac
324 #101: update gstreamer packages
325 #105,#313: menuconfig segfaults on tinyx if wchar is not
327 #107: convert libvorbis to Makefile.autotools.in
328 #109: Make pppd package avoid bsd err
329 #111: binutils 2.17 fails to build when texinfo >= 4.10
330 #133: Modify ncurses5-config to get correct include path
331 #137: Bump php to version 5.2.9
332 #139: Bump sqlite to 3.6.11 and convert to
333 Makefile.autotools.in
334 #145: Bump bind package to 9.5.1-P1 (security)
335 #147: buildroot toolchain fails to build w/binutils-2.19.1
336 #151: openssl package trivial fixes
337 #161: vim fails on patching with errors in configure.patch
338 #169: blackbox-0.70.1 does not build
339 #177: xdriver_xf86-input-keyboard does not build
340 #179: Upgrade dropbear to Makefile.autotools.in
341 #181: Update to Xorg 7.4
342 #187: ntfs-3g: could not build cross
343 #191: alsa-lib ARM binaries always built with EABI
344 #213: Bump wpa_supplicant package to version 0.6.9
345 #217: Bump openssl package to 0.9.8k (security)
346 #219: Toolchain build fails on m4
347 #225: m4 macros are out of place
348 #233: make ipv6 optional in iptables
349 #237: ncftp: convert to Makefile.autotools.in
350 #239: ntfs-3g: convert to Makefile.autotools.in
351 #245: lzop: new package
352 #271: Bump bind package to 9.5.1-P2 (security)
353 #277: Bump sqlite package to 3.6.16
354 #279: update libglib2 to version 2.20.1
355 #281: update DirectFB to version 1.2.8
357 #285: compilation of samba fails if IPV6 support is missing
358 #293: update samba to version 3.3.3
359 #299: add shared-mime-info package
360 #307: make openssl package respect build flags