CHANGES

2020.02, not yet released

	Various fixes.

	br2-external: Fix compatibility with make 4.3+

	Updated/fixed packages: bash, bcm2835, cups, erlang-p1-acme,
	fbgrab, gst1-plugins-base, gst1-validate, gstreamer1, guile,
	jhead, libdrm, libevdev, libinput, libsndfile, libvncserver,
	linux-firmware, mesa3d, nodejs, patch, piglit, python-django,
	ruby, swupdate, thrift, zziplib

	Removed packages: classpath, jamvm

	Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):

	#12606: fbgrab location has changed

2020.02-rc3, released March 2nd, 2020

	Fixes all over the tree.

	Infrastructure: Rework file list handling to fix race
	conditions when building with per-package target and host
	directories and top-level parallel builds.

	Updated/fixed packages: aufs, binutils, blktrace, brltty,
	cairo, dnsmasq, docker-compose, elf2flt, exim, exiv2, git,
	kodi-inputstream-adaptive, libarchive, libcgroup, libgdiplus,
	libssh2, libvncserver, libvorbis, linknx, linux-firmware, lxc,
	lz4, mosquitto, openjpeg, openrc, poco, proftpd, pure-ftpd,
	python3, python-multidict, python-setuptools-scm-git-archive,
	qpdf, qt5tools, rdesktop, rocksdb, shellinabox, squid,
	suricata, swig, systemd, taglib, util-linux, wireshark, zsh

	Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):

	#12571: ltp-testsuite : Build failure
	#12576: 2020.02-RC1: error while loading shared libraries: ...
	#12581: 2020.02-rc1 glibc failing to build on fedora 31

2020.02-rc2, released February 26th, 2020

	Fixes all over the tree.

	Toolchain: Ensure strong SSP can only be enabled if the
	(external) toolchain supports it.

	Fix a race condition related to creating the output/staging
	symlink on systems with coreutils < 8.27.

	Drop support for the (end of life) Qt 5.6 variant.

	Updated/fixed packages: at, armadillo, audiofile, bash,
	busybox, erlang, fail2ban, fluidsynth, ipsec-tools, jpeg-turbo,
	kvm-unit-tests, libftdi1, libinput, libsvgtiny, libtomcrypt,
	libupnpp, libxml2, linux-tools, luv, mbedtls, mesa3d, minicom,
	openvmtools, php, qt5, qt5webengine, qwt, radvd, rcw,
	sdbusplus, systemd, tpm2-tss, vorbis-tools

	Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):

	#12581: 2020.02-rc1 glibc failing to build on fedora 31

2020.02-rc1, released February 18th, 2020

	Fixes all over the tree and new features.

	Add experimental support for building with a per-package
	target and host directory. This still has some rough edges,
	but brings a number of advantages:

	- Packages will only be able to access the explicitly listed
          dependencies and not any other packages that happen to be
          built before, ensuring correct dependency information in
          Buildroot.

	- Possibility for top-level parallel builds, speeding up
          builds on multicore machines.

	Core: Ensure package-file-lists data is correct after
	incremental builds as well.

	Architecture: Add support for ARC-HS38 with 64bit multiplier
	variant, allow building glibc for big endian ARC, handle 16KB
	MMU page size for ARC in toolchain wrapper.

	Toolchain: Add binutils 2.33.1, GCC 7.5.0, Arm 9.2-2019.12
	toolchains, ARC 2019.09 toolchain. Allow using custom kernel
	headers newer than what is known by Buildroot.

	pkg-stats: Support for CVE vulnerability reporting by
	comparing to NVD database.

	Reproducible builds: The go -trimpath option is now used to
	get rid of absolute build paths, __FILE__ and __BASE_FILE__
	defines are now handled in the toolchain wrapper.

	Systemd: Build host variant and use systemctl to automatically
	enable unit files rather than manually managing symlinks.

	Util-linux: Ensure that hwclock is built without GPLv3
	code. Notice that builds with hwclock has contained
	GPLv3-licensed code since util-linux 2.30 (Buildroot 2017.08+)

	New defconfigs: Beelink GS1, Raspberrypi4 64bit

	New packages: alura, avro-c, bubblewrap, cctz, cereal,
	cpuburn-arm, elixir, erlang-base64url, erlang-idna,
	erlang-jose, erlang-p1-acme, erlang-p1-mqtree,
	erlang-p1-yconf, fluid-soundfont, fluidsynth, gcnano-binaries,
	gensio, glslsandbox-player, libargon2, libmodsecurity,
	libpam-nfc, libtelnet, lua-codegen, lua-livr, lua-livr-extra,
	lua-rotas, lua-silva, mfoc, network-manager-openvpn,
	nginx-modsecurity, perl-crypt-openssl-aes,
	perl-math-prime-util, pipewire, ptm2human, python-aenum,
	python-aiohttp-debugtoolbar, python-aiohttp-mako,
	python-aiologstash, python-aiosignal, python-aiozipkin,
	python-async-lru, python-avro, python-bunch, python-crontab,
	python-dnspython, python-entrypoints, python-esptool,
	python-frozenlist, python-future, python-gitdb, python-janus,
	python-lockfile, python-logstash, python-nested-dict,
	python-pbr, python-pyaes, python-pydantic, python-smmap2,
	python-sockjs, python-zc-lockfile, raspi-gpio, rocksdb,
	sdbusplus, spidermonkey, thermald, ti-sgx-libgbm, tinyssh,
	tio, umtprd, weston-imx, wireguard-linux-compat,
	wireguard-tools, xdg-dbus-proxy

	Removed packages: bluez_utils, celt051, erlang-p1-iconv, fis,
	gadgetfs-test, libplayer, gstreamer, gst-ffmpeg,
	gst-fsl-plugins, gst-omapfb, gst-plugins-bad,
	gst-plugins-base, gst-plugins-good, gst-plugins-ugly,
	perl-digest-md5, perl-mime-base64, perl-net-ping,
	python-scapy3k, wireguard

	Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):

	#11906: the new version of mesa3d cannot support etnaviv when..
	#11996: opencv3 SIGILL on Cortex-A5 with VFPv4-D16
	#12121: PyQt5.QtSerialPort and other modules not being built
	#12256: package tar is outdated (1.29 is 3 years old
	#12286: Can't import gobject in python 3.8
	#12376: python-scapy3k is deprecated
	#12386: carriage return issue when "make menuconfig"
	#12441: qt5webengine build error: asm/errno.h: No such file or..
	#12446: Buildroot fails to finish installing packages
	#12456: qtvirtualkeyboard: No such file or directory
	#12461: libglib2 build files with deep directory structure
	#12481: minicom fails when output directory path contains "m4"
	#12501: libnss-3.49.1: ld error: multiple definition of `gcm_..
	#12526: host-nodejs 12.14.1: configure fail: AttributeError: ..
	#12536: Linux-Headers extracting failure
	#12546: Ninja 1.10 build Error

2019.11.1, released January 12th, 2020

	Important / security related fixes.

	Infrastructure: kconfig: Fix reconfigure logic, python: Ensure
	correct compiler and linker flags are used for compiled code

	utils/scanpypi: Remind users to update DEVELOPERS

	Defconfigs: imx6-sabresd: Fix the Qt5 display names,
	imx8: Drop extra copy of U-Boot DTB

	Updated/fixed packages: acsccid, bitcoin, boost, busybox,
	cc-tool, cmocka, cpio, cups, dante, dialog, dillo, docker-cli,
	docker-containerd, docker-engine, easy-rsa, ebtables,
	ecryptfs-utils, efl, ffmpeg, gdb, git, glibc, gnupg2, go,
	gpsd, grpc, gst1-plugins-bad, iputils, jasper,
	kf5-kcoreaddons, leveldb, libarchive, libfribi, libgit2,
	libkrb5, libp11, librsvg, libssh, libtomcrypt, libuio, libv4l,
	lirc-tools, log4cplus, lrzip, lvm2, mali-t76x,
	matchbox-desktop, mender-grubenv, mmc-utils, mosquitto,
	nodejs, ntp, openipmi, opencv3, openpowerlink, openrc, pango,
	perl-sys-cpu, pimd, postgresql, pulseaudio, python-brotli,
	python-coherence, python-crc16, python-django, python-dpkt,
	python-gobject, python-pyasn-modules, python-pypcap,
	python-pyqt5, python-subprocess32, python3, qpdf,
	qt-webkit-kiosk, qt5virtualkeyboard, qt5webengine, quota,
	rabbitmq-c, rauc, rpcbind, rtl8821au, runc, rygel, samba4,
	sdl2, setserial, snort, spidev_test,
	sunxi-mali-mainline-driver, syslog-ng, sysrepo, tcllib, tftpd,
	usbmount, w_scan, wavpack, wsapi, wsapi-fcgi, wsapi-xavante,
	x265, xserver_xorg-server, ytree, zip

	Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):

	#12121: PyQt5.QtSerialPort and other modules not being built
	#12286: Can't import gobject in python 3.8

2019.11, released December 1st, 2019

	Various fixes.

	Infrastructure: Make HOST_<pkg>_DL_OPTS inherit from
	<pkg>_DL_OPTS by default, just like it is done for a number of
	other package variables.