CHANGES

2021.11-rc1, to be released

	Numerous package updates. Notable updates including numerous
	Python modules, Kodi add-ons, nodejs, OpenJDK.

	Toolchain:
	- glibc update to 2.34
	- support for gdb 11.x added, gdb 10.x now the default
	- external toolchains provided by ARM updated
	- remove support for internal toolchain on the CSKY
          architecture, as it was broken and unmaintained

	Many packages updated to enable the appropriate SELinux
	refpolicy module when SELinux support is enabled.

	Support was added in the test-pkg package testing utility for
	using Gitlab CI to run the builds.

	New libgbm virtual package to better support OpenGL
	implementations that provide a libgbm library.

	Bootloaders/firmware: grub2 extended to be able to support
	multiple platforms in the same build.

	Filesystems:
	- new OCI filesystem type, to build container images
	  compatible with the Open Container Initiative standard
	- support for hybrid ISO9660 images added, which work on
          legacy and EFI BIOS machines

	New defconfigs: stm32mp157c_odyssey

	Removed defconfigs: qemu_csky

	New packages: dtbocfg, firmware-utils, gstd, libdbi,
	libdbi-drivers, libteam, lua-augeas, mstpd, php-pecl-dbus,
	python-aioprocessing, python-bidict,
	python-charset-normalizer, python-flask-expects-json,
	python-git, python-pyndiff, python-rsa,
	python-unitest-xml-reporting, python-xmljson,
	python3-cryptography, python3-pip, qt5opcua, rwmem,
	sloci-image, softhsm2, uqmi, vuejs-router, watchdogd,
	wireplumber

	Removed packages: canfestival, python-meld3

	Work toward the removal of python 2 has progressed: many
	python modules and packages have been updated to a version
	supporting python 3.

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

	#14271: compilation error with rsync command for  permission
	#14276: Unable to get login prompt
	#14196: when using raspberrypicm4io_64_defconfig, make fails
	        with mkfs.ext4: No such file or directory while trying
	        to determine filesystem size

2021.08.1, released October 11, 2021

	Important / security related fixes.

	gdbinit: Mark the sysroot as a "safe path" before configuring
	it, so pretty printers work correctly without having to pass
	-ix to gdb

	Updated/fixed packages: alsa-lib, apache,
	arm-trusted-firmware, atftp, bind, botan, cog, containerd,
	cryptopp, docker-cli, dash, dc3dd, docker-engine, dovecot,
	environment-setup, erlang, fetchmail, ffmpeg, fio, gcc, gd,
	gdb, ghostscript, gnuradio, gnutils, go,
	gobject-introspection, google-breakpad, gst-omx,
	gst1-devtools, gst1-interpipe, gst1-libav, gst1-plugins-bad,
	gst1-plugins-base, gst1-plugins-good, gst1-plugins-ugly,
	gst1-python, gst1-rtsp-server, gst1-vaapi, gstreamer1,
	gstreamer1-editing-services, gupnp, haproxy, imlib2, kodi,
	kodi-pvr-octonet, kodi-visualisation-fishbmc, libcurl,
	libexif, libgcrypt, libglib2, libkrb5, libressl, librsvg,
	libsndfile, libssh, libvirt, libxcrypt, libyang, links, lvm2,
	lynx, lxc, mc, mesa3d, micropython, minicom, mono, mosquitto,
	mtr, mupdf, mv-ddr-marvell, net-tools, nginx-dav-ext, nmap,
	nodejs, ntfs-3g, openjdk, openjdk-bin, openldap, openssh,
	pcre2, php, php-gnupg, pipewire, postgis, python-aioconsole,
	python-cbor2, python-cffi, python-cython, python-dateutil,
	python-django, python-pillow, python-pip, python-texttable,
	python-urllib3, python-webob, qemu, qt5location, redis,
	refpolicy, ripgrep, ruby, runc, sispmctl, sox, squid,
	strongswan, supervisor, swupdate, syslinux, systemd, tinycbor,
	trace-cmd, uboot-tools, uclibc, udisks, uhd, vim, vsftpd,
	wavemon, webkitgtk, wget, wireless-regdb, wpewebkit,
	xapp_xrdb, xapp_xwd, xen, xlib_libXfont2, xlib_libXft,
	xserver_xorg-server, zip

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

	#14206: Kodi: even when not enabled, forcefully selects libevdev..
	#14211: libffi-3.3.tar.gz repacked
	#14221: mv-ddr-marvell fails license validation

2021.08, released September 4th, 2021

	Various fixes.

	Updated/fixed packages: gstreamer1-mm, netsniff-ng, nginx,
	openmpi, python-pyudev, python3, qt5base, wlroots, xvisor

2021.08-rc3, released August 31st, 2021

	Fixes all over the tree.

	Toolchain: Disable fortify support for Microblaze as it is not
	currently working.

	Defconfigs: Acmesystems aria/ariette g25: Fix build issue
	after at91bootstrap bump, BeagleV: Correct kernel headers
	version, PC x86-64: Bump kernel to 4.19.204 to fix build issue
	with GCC 10.x.

	Updated/fixed packages: alsa-utils, at91bootstrap3, belle-sip,
	bullet, c-ares, cjson, coreutils, cpio, eigen, fetchmail, gdb,
	haproxy, heirloom-mailx, ipmiutil, kvm-unit-tests, libarchive,
	libffi, libmodsecurity, libopenssl, libressl, libshout,
	libvirt, linux-pam, lmbench, localedef, lua-lunix, mesa3d,
	mpv, mtd, nodejs, nvidia-driver, openvmtools, php, polkit,
	python-requests, python3-requests, rust-bin, rustc, samba4,
	sdl2, snort3, ushare, xen

	Removed packages: libmcrypt, mcrypt, sentry-cli

2021.08-rc2, released August 18th, 2021

	Fixes all over the tree.

	Defconfigs: Acmesystems acqua a5: Bump at91bootstrap version
	to fix build issue with binutils >= 2.35, Microchip sam9x60ek
	mmc_dev: Add missing toolchain/system options, sama5d2-icp
	mmc: Correct at91bootstrap options

	Updated/fixed packages: arm-trusted-firmware, at91bootstrap3,
	azure-iot-sdk-c, bluez5_utils, bullet, busybox, cegui, efl,
	erlang, ffmpeg, flatbuffers, fontconfig, gcc, gd, glibc, go,
	gobject-introspection, gpsd, guile, harfbuzz, iozone, iputils,
	jszip, libargtable2, libbpf, libebml, libepoxy, libesmtp,
	libfuse3, libgeos, libnss, libodb-boost, libodb-mysql,
	libodb-pgsql, libqmi, libqrtr-glib, libuhttpd, libuwsc,
	libvirt, ltp-testsuite, luaossl, mongodb, mpd, mupdf, mutt,
	network-manager, nginx-naxsi, nodejs, ogre, openzwave,
	optee-os, osm2pgsql, pdbg, perl-net-ssh2, php, pipewire,
	pistache, pixman, poke, polkit, poppler, postgresql, postkit,
	prelink-cross, prosody, protobuf, pulseview,
	python-cryptography, python-keyring, python-matplotlib,
	python-pymupdf, python-pyopenssl, python-secretstorage,
	python-treq, python-txtorcon, python3, qemu, qpdf, qt5base,
	refpolicy, ruby, rust-bin, s390-tools, sconeserver, seatd,
	shairport-sync, sox, sqlite, sylpheed, sysdig, syslog-ng,
	system-config-printer, tar, terminology, tor, tpm2-tools, uhd,
	unbound, usbguard, wireshark, xen, xenomai, xlib_libxshmfence,
	zstd

	New packages: desktop-file-utils

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

	#13586: grub failure with BR2_OPTIMIZE_3
	#13671: openSSH server closes connection before authentication..

2021.08-rc1, released August 3rd, 2021

	Numerous package updates.

	Toolchain:

        - add support for gcc 11.x, gcc 10.x is now the default, gcc
	  9.x updated to 9.4.0, removed gcc 8.x support except for
	  PowerPC SPE

	- add support for binutils 2.37, binutils 2.36.x is now the
          default, binutils 2.34 removed.

	- glibc updated to 2.33

        - gdb enabled on NIOS II, gdbserver enabled on RISC-V.

	Bootloaders/firmware: support for building the EDK II UEFI
	firmware, support for building AT91Bootstrap 4.x.

	New BR2_ENABLE_RUNTIME_DEBUG option, that controls whether
	packages should be compiled with runtime debugging
	information (which is different than debugging symbols).

	Many features of the bluez5_utils package have been made
	optional, and default to disabled. Users of bluez5_utils are
	encouraged to review their configuration.

	Many packages (over 70) updated to enable the appropriate
	SELinux refpolicy module when SELinux support is enabled.

	Many packages updated to select the appropriate OpenSSL
	features after many OpenSSL ciphers/features have been made
	optional.