1 2010.02-rc2, Not yet released:
3 Fixes all over the tree and new features.
5 Updated/fixed packages: argus, at, libpcap
7 2010.02-rc1, Released February 9th, 2010:
9 Fixes all over the tree and new features.
11 Generalized autotools infrastructure to be usable for
12 non-autotools packages, see package/Makefile.package.in for
15 Cleaned up avr32 toolchain config, external source-based
16 toolchain support is gone.
18 Dependency checks: Also check for makeinfo, only print output
21 Toolchain: uClibc 0.9.30.2, gcc 4.4.3
23 New packages: libcdaudio, libdvdnav, libdvdread, hostapd, ser2net,
26 Updated/fixed packages: alsa-lib, alsa-utils, at, autoconf, bash,
27 bind, binutils, bootutils, busybox, dbus, directfb, dnsmasq,
28 e2fsprogs, gstreamer, gperf, gst-plugins-bad, gvfs, fbdump, flex,
29 hal, iptables, iw, jpeg, kismet, libfuse, libglib2, liboil, libpcap,
30 libungif, libxml2, libxslt, lighttpd, mesa, mpg123, mtd-utils, nbd,
31 neon, netstat-nat, newt, openvpn, pcre, php, qt, rdesktop, readline,
32 rpm, sawman, sdl, sdl_ttf, sqlite, sshfs, tremor, u-boot,
33 usb_modeswitch, usbutils, webkit, wpa_supplicant, xfsprogs, zlib
35 Removed package: asterisk, openswan
37 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
39 #515: tcpreplay: new package
40 #553: Wrong DirectFB ps2mouse limitation
41 #559: mesa3d build fails
42 #679: Autoconf cannot find M4
43 #739: New/updated hostapd package
44 #749: Bump usbutils package to version 0.86
45 #751: Kernel 2.6 snapshot fetch fail
46 #753: Bump lighttpd package to 1.4.25
47 #757: U-Boot: mkimage cannot be installed using external toolchain
48 #761: Add binutils 2.20 to toolchain options
49 #763: [SECURITY] Update pcre to 7.9
50 #765: Add buildroot branding to gcc
51 #767: Bump iw package to 0.9.18
52 #773: [SECURITY] Update bind to 9.5.2-P1
53 #795: Minor edits to fix typos, grammar, spelling, usage in documen...
54 #813: Drop not very useful generic package selection options ...
55 #823: Editor backup files (~) is copied from the target_skeleton
56 #827: Bump mtd-utils package to version 1.2.0
58 #913: Bump iptables to 1.4.6
59 #919: Bump usb_modeswitch package to 1.0.7
60 #925: Bump wpa_supplicant package to 0.6.10
61 #931: Bump kismet package to 2010-01-R1
62 #937: Bump openvpn package to 2.1.1
63 #943: Bump sqlite package to 3.6.22
64 #961: Bump dnsmasq to 2.52
65 #967: Bump netstat-nat to 1.4.10
66 #973: Bump iw to 0.9.19
67 #1003: DHCP options disabled with busybox-1.16.0
68 #1009: [SECURITY] Bump php to 5.2.12
69 #1015: [SECURITY] Bump bind to 9.5.1-P2
70 #1027: Busybox flash commands conflict with those from mtd-utils
71 #1063: [SECURITY] Update lighttpd to 1.4.26
73 2009.11, Released December 1st, 2009:
75 Additional fixes and cleanups.
77 Updated/fixed packages: alsamixergui, autoconf, coreutils, fltk,
78 microperl, ncurses, vim
80 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
82 #707: Cant configure fltk-1.1.7. configure: error: Configure could ...
84 2009.11-rc2, Released November 29th, 2009:
86 Additional fixes and cleanups.
88 Updated/fixed packages: busybox, dbus, fltk, gvfs, ltrace
90 2009.11-rc1, Released November 23rd, 2009:
92 Fixes all over the tree and new features.
94 Cleaned up / Simplified build directory layout. Refer to
95 docs/buildroot.html#using for details.
97 Target defconfig files moved to configs/ and listed in 'make help'
100 Fixed *clean targets. Now clean removes everything generated,
101 so you can do a fresh rebuild. Distclean furthermore removes
102 kbuild tools and .config, bringing the source tree back in a
105 Toolchain: ARM cortex A8 support, GCC 4.4.2, sensible default
106 soft / hardfloat setting for architecture, ensure target-ldd
109 New packages: divine, gvfs, libarchive, libmicrohttpd,
110 sdl_sound, swfdec, sysstat
112 Updated/fixed packages: alsa-lib, alsamixergui, autoconf, bootutils,
113 busybox, gcc, directfb, dnsmasq, e2fsprogs, festival, gamin, gperf,
114 gqview, gstreamer, gst-plugins-bad, gst-plugins-base, gst-plugins-good,
115 imagemagick, ipkg, iptables, iw, kernel-headers, kismet, leafpad,
116 libelf, libevent, libglib2, libidn, liblockfile, libmad, libpcap,
117 libupnp, libuuid, libxml2, lighttpd, ltrace, lua, lzma, magiccube4d,
118 matchbox, mdadm, nbd, ncftp, ncurses, netkittelnet, netsnmp,
119 ng-spice-rework, ntfs-3g, openntp, openssl, pcmanfm, php, psmisc,
120 python, quagga, radvd, rpm, rsync, rubix, samba, sawman, sdl, sdl_image,
121 shared-mime-info, sfdisk, spawn-fcgi, speech-tools, sqlite, squashfs,
122 synergy, syslinux, sysklogd, target-binutils, tcpdump, torsmo, u-boot,
123 udpcast, util-linux, valgrind, vsftpd, wipe, wpa-supplicant, x11vnc,
124 xdata_xcursor-themes, xboard, xfsprogs, xstroke, zlib[5~
126 Removed package: mdnsresponder, mpatrol, gcc 3.4.6 + 4.0.4, vice
128 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
130 #301: allow to install libsmbclient
131 #303: add gvfs package
132 #477: Add sdl_sound package
133 #487: Make kismet package sexier
134 #511: New package usb_modeswitch
135 #527: misc fixes for dnsmasq package
136 #565: libevent: Bump version and clean up makefile
137 #587: Use iptables multipurpose binaries and bump to 1.4.4
138 #593: Missing early check for patch(1)
139 #597: (REOP) Selecting busybox in buildroot's config clobbers ar ...
140 #609: libmicrohttpd: New package
141 #615: python: Don't delete .py files unless asked
142 #617: netkit/inetd requires RPC and fails to build if RPC is disabled
143 #619: netkittelnet requires netkitbase to install, but there's no ...
144 #645: allow to build nbd-server with NBD package
145 #653: [SECURITY] Update php package to version 5.2.11
146 #655: Update sqlite package to version 3.6.18
147 #657: Bug in imagemagick-clean target
148 #663: Add option for NAND flash with 512B Page and 16 kB erasesize ...
149 #665: [PATCH] Samba package
150 #667: [PATCH] e2fsprogs
151 #683: SDL-dfb does not select directfb
152 #701: make install problem with unstripped binaries
153 #703: [SECURITY] Update openssl package to 0.9.8l
154 #705: Bump spawn-fcgi package to 1.6.3
155 #709: Bump lighttpd package to 1.4.24
156 #713: Migrate openntpd package to Makefile.autotools.in
157 #715: Bump libidn package to 1.15 and other fixes
158 #717: Bump dnsmasq to 2.51 and introduce new IDN option
159 #731: Bump iw package to 0.9.17
161 2009.08, Released August 31th, 2009:
163 Additional fixes and cleanups.
165 Updated/fixed packages: ctorrent, saveconfig/getconfig,
168 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
170 #529: util-linux doesn't find headers and include libs correctly
171 #557: Build ctorrent with SSL support if available
173 2009.08-rc3, Released August 26th, 2009:
175 Additional fixes and cleanups.
177 Updated/fixed packages: alsa-utils, berkeleydb, busybox, dbus,
178 directfb, enchant, kernel headers.
180 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
182 #471: Allow directfb compilation with debug
183 #541: Removal of CVS directories in target filesystem broken
184 #547: berkeleydb: Update config.{sub, guess}
185 #549: enchant: Fix dependencies.
186 #569: Fix alsa-utils build for x86 on x86-64
188 2009.08-rc2, Released August 6th, 2009:
190 Additional fixes and new features.
192 New packages: libuuid, gcc 4.3.4.
194 Updated/fixed packages: busybox, classpath, gzip, ipsec-tools,
195 jamvm, libusb, microperl, neon, popt, sed, webkit.
197 Fixed issue with 'make oldconfig'
199 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
201 #525: sed broken with external toolchain
202 #537: Fix gzip build with recent glibc
204 2009.08-rc1, Released August 2nd, 2009:
206 Fixes all over the tree and new features.
208 Improvement of external toolchain support:
209 - Support for glibc toolchains.
210 - The toolchain configuration announced to Buildroot is
211 verified against the real toolchain configuration.
212 - Fixes, documentation.
214 Cleanup X.org support: clarified configuration options, and
215 removed mandatory dependency on useless libraries such as
218 New QT-based configurator, usable using 'make xconfig'.
220 Support for the Xtensa architecture.
222 Toolchain: GCC 4.4.1, 2.6.30 kernel headers, removed < 2.6.26
225 New packages: bmon, ctorrent, dosfstools, enchant,
226 gst-plugins-bad, iw, libmms, libnl, netstat-nat, ntfsprogs,
229 Updated packages: bind, busybox, coreutils, sqlite, directfb,
230 expat, gamin, gnuconfig, haserl, ipsec-tools, classpath,
231 libcurl, libglib2, liblockfile, libpng, libsoup, libxml2,
232 lighttpd, ltp-testsuite, lvm2, matchbox, memstat,
233 gst-plugins-good, gstreamer, libogg, libvorbis, mplayer,
234 neon, openssl, pciutils, php, qt, ruby, sawman, webkit,
235 wpa-supplicant, xdriver_xf86-input-synaptics,
236 xdriver_xf86-video-intel, xlib_libXfont, xlib_libXft,
237 xlib_libXt, xproto_xproto, xserver-xorg, xutil_makedepend,
240 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
242 #83: liblockfile fails to compile due to eaccess redefinition
243 #163: Xtensa architecture port
244 #171: xorg-server / kernel headers 2.6.26 - vm86.c compilation issue
245 #241: device mapper + lvm2: build together
246 #243: ctorrent: new package
247 #247: ntfsprogs: new package
248 #271: Library 'libgcc_s.so.1' not installed in search path
249 #287: New package libnl
251 #331: Update MPlayer to version 1.0rc2
252 #333: Bump sqlite package to 3.6.15
253 #349: update libsoup to version 2.26.2
254 #357: New package netstat-nat
255 #359,#413: Upgrade openvpn to Makefile.autotools.in
256 #367: linux kernel compile error for arm926t
257 #369: Add SDL_gfx package
258 #373: Support for building gstreamer without libxml
259 #379: update DirectFB to version 1.4.0
260 #383: gst-plugins-good: Allow soup plugin to be configured
261 #385: neon: Fix pkgconfig dependency
262 #387: Tremor not installed to toolchain
263 #389: New package bmon
264 #391: gstreamer: Bump version to 0.10.23
265 #393: gst-plugins-base: Bump version to 0.10.23
266 #395: gst-plugins-bad: New package
267 #403: Error while building iso9660 image
268 #409: Bump php package to 5.2.10
269 #411: ipsec-tools: Bump version to 0.7.2
270 #417: New package spawn-fcgi
271 #419: Bump lighttpd package to 1.4.23
272 #421: toolchain: Clean up toolchain locale support menu
273 #427: webkit: Update to WebKit svn r44552
274 #437: ltp-testsuite: Bump version to 20090630
275 #451: Upgrade from unmaintained dosfstools-2.11 to dosfstools-3.0.3
277 #473: memstat_0.5.tar.gz has install with -D and that fails "make"
278 #491: libxml2: Bump version to 0.7.3
279 #495: Bump bind package to 9.5.1-P3 (security)
280 #497: OpenSSL RSA key generation hangs on x86_64
281 #509: Bump sqlite package to 3.6.16
282 #523: pciutils broken with external toolchain
283 #533: Update gamin to 0.1.10 to fix compilation
285 2009.05, Released June 1st, 2009:
287 Fixes for dropbear & diffutils, bump linux-advanced 2.6.29.x
288 version and marked ubifsroot as broken.
290 2009.05-rc3, Released May 27th, 2009:
292 Fixes for toolchain (gcc arm pr37436), stable kernel versions,
293 busybox, curl, libusb, readline, python and strace.
295 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
297 #345: libcurl package needs a urandom fix
299 2009.05-rc2, Released May 19th, 2009:
301 Fixes for toolchain (gcc w/softfloat on ppc, 3.4.6 buildfix
302 for newer hosts), stable kernel versions, busybox, cups,
303 dmraid, docker, mesa3d, rsync and updated defconfigs.
305 xserver marked as broken on AVR32 and atngw100-expanded
308 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
310 #167: metacity does not build
311 #295: gamin installs python support even if python is disabled
312 #323: gen_matypes fails to execute during build of Mesa when us...
314 2009.05-rc1, Released May 5th, 2009:
316 Fixes all over the tree, further conversion of packages to
317 Makefile.autotools.in and we now build host versions of
318 packages where needed for build time dependencies instead of
319 relying on the correct versions being available on the build
320 host. Ancient toolchain / busybox versions have furthermore
321 been removed as announced in the 2009.02 release notes.
323 New packages: flac, gob2, lzop, taglib, wpa_supplicant
325 Updated packages: avahi, bind, binutils, busybox, dbus, dbus-glib,
326 directfb, dnsmasq, freetype, gcc, gmp, gstreamer, iptables, kernel
327 headers, kexec, libglib2, libpng, libsndfile, lua, mpfr, ntfs-3g,
328 openssl, php, qtopia4, rsync, samba, sqlite, tar, uboot, uclibc,
329 util-linux, xorg7, xerces
331 Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
333 #5,#77,#141,#143: Convert php package to Makefile.autotools.in
334 and a ton of other improvements
335 #19: page.h missing by util-linux
336 #37: update libglib2 to version 2.18.4
337 #61: tslib puts staging_dir into pkgconfig file
338 #69: tar refuses to build
339 #71,#175: ./wchar.h:41:12: error: empty filename in #include
340 #73: Bump openssl package to the latest version
341 #81: New package wpa_supplicant
342 #99: new package: flac
343 #101: update gstreamer packages
344 #105,#313: menuconfig segfaults on tinyx if wchar is not
346 #107: convert libvorbis to Makefile.autotools.in
347 #109: Make pppd package avoid bsd err
348 #111: binutils 2.17 fails to build when texinfo >= 4.10
349 #133: Modify ncurses5-config to get correct include path
350 #137: Bump php to version 5.2.9
351 #139: Bump sqlite to 3.6.11 and convert to
352 Makefile.autotools.in
353 #145: Bump bind package to 9.5.1-P1 (security)
354 #147: buildroot toolchain fails to build w/binutils-2.19.1
355 #151: openssl package trivial fixes
356 #161: vim fails on patching with errors in configure.patch
357 #169: blackbox-0.70.1 does not build
358 #177: xdriver_xf86-input-keyboard does not build
359 #179: Upgrade dropbear to Makefile.autotools.in
360 #181: Update to Xorg 7.4
361 #187: ntfs-3g: could not build cross
362 #191: alsa-lib ARM binaries always built with EABI
363 #213: Bump wpa_supplicant package to version 0.6.9
364 #217: Bump openssl package to 0.9.8k (security)
365 #219: Toolchain build fails on m4
366 #225: m4 macros are out of place
367 #233: make ipv6 optional in iptables
368 #237: ncftp: convert to Makefile.autotools.in
369 #239: ntfs-3g: convert to Makefile.autotools.in
370 #245: lzop: new package
371 #271: Bump bind package to 9.5.1-P2 (security)
372 #277: Bump sqlite package to 3.6.16
373 #279: update libglib2 to version 2.20.1
374 #281: update DirectFB to version 1.2.8
376 #285: compilation of samba fails if IPV6 support is missing
377 #293: update samba to version 3.3.3
378 #299: add shared-mime-info package
379 #307: make openssl package respect build flags