Difference between revisions of "Bering-uClibc 5.1.x - Changelog"

Revision as of 17:05, 14 November 2014

Changes between 5.1.2-rc1 and 5.1.2

(unreleased)

kernel 

remove ACPI from geode kernel

wget

updated to upstream version 1.16

dbus 

updated to upstream version 1.8.10

nut

updated to upstream version 2.7.2

root

fix usbpriv

usbpriv earlier looks for /proc/bus/usb device; now device nodes are in /dev/bus/usb.

Also changed algorithm of device detection.

lshw 

new package that provides a small tool to provide detailed information on the hardware configuration of the machine.

Currently not all classes are working (e.g. disk, volume).

pciutils 

updated to latest upstream version 3.3.0

curl 

updated to upstream version 7.39.0

Changes between 5.1.2-beta1 and 5.1.2-rc1

(released 10 Nov 2014)

general 

added local.lrp to leaf.cfg

kernel 

updated to upstream version 3.10.59

add patch for atheros wireless cards to override the hard coded US settings for undefined regulatory domain.

bash 

updated to patchlevel 53

wpasupplicant 

fix start order and a bug in the init script.

enable wpasupplicant to be started from /etc/network/interfaces before the interface is set up, allowing for an automatic

association with an uplink AP. A bug in the init script for wpasupplicant has been fixed by making that option (-W)

dependent on a parameter in /etc/default/wpasupplicant.

hostapd 

updated to upstream version 2.3

iw 

new package; nl80211 based CLI configuration utility for wireless devices

accel-ppp 

fix pppd version (works now with ppp 2.4.7)

libxml2 

updated to upstream version 2.9.2

shorewall[6] 

updated to upstream version 4.6.4.3

libintl 

updated gettext to version 0.19.3

pmacctd 

updated to upstream version 1.5.0

dropbear 

updated to upstream version 2014.66

bird

updated to 1.4.5

hash-shaper

fix syntax for fresh tc

zabbix_agent 

new package (needs testing)

squid 

updated to version 3.4.9

Changes between 5.1.1 and 5.1.2-beta1

(released 7 Oct 2014)

iptables 

updated ipt_netflow to 2.0.1

dbus 

updated to upstream version 1.8.8

dnsmasq 

updated to latest upstream version 2.72

ppp 

fix poff

busybox only accept w as argument for ps line 94. replace "ps AXW" with "ps w"

shorewall[6] 

updated to upstream version 4.6.3.4

kernel 

enable net/pf_key (needed for strongswan)

bash 

updated to patchlevel 51

apply all the patches since bash42 and add fixes for CVE-2014-7169,CVE-2014-6271 ff.

libpcre 

updated to latest upstream version 8.36

Changes between 5.1.1-rc1 and 5.1.1

(released 21 Sept 2014)

kernel 

updated to 3.10.55

general 

a new image for i686 with serial line support

the serial images also now contains the line speed in their name

initmod 

fix booting with USB

libintl 

add dependency on libiconv

squid 

updated to upstream version 3.4.7

libgcrypt 

updated to upstream version 1.6.2

net-snmp 

fix packaging of libsnmp

curl 

updated to upstream version 7.38.0

redirector

new Package that adds a tiny http redirect server

tor 

updated to upstream version 2.4.23

accel-ppp 

updated to latest trunk

Changes between 5.1 and 5.1.1-rc1

(released 3 Sept 2014)

kernel 

updated to upstream version 3.10.53

change to SLOB allocator for i486/geode/bcmrpi to reduce kernel size

ppp 

updated to upstream version 2.4.7

shorewall[6] 

updated to upstream version 4.6.2.5

net-snmp 

updated to upstream version 5.7.3.pre5

This version provides finally support for libnl3 (see Ticket #95)

tcpdump 

remove unneeded dependency on libnl

libcxx 

fix lib version and packaging (due to this error libcxx has not been delivered with the 5.1 images)

initrd 

add a 2nd Stage of module handling right after ${MODDB} has been loaded into the system and:

1) refresh modules.alias

2) fire off cold-plug 'add' events

(patch provided by user terra)

iptables 

fix symlink for iptables-xml

accel-pptp 

fix build dependencies

Changes between 5.1-rc1 and 5.1

(released 10 Aug 2014)

toolchain 

gcc updated to 4.8.3

kernel 

updated to upstream version 3.10.51

ethtool 

updated to latest upstream version 3.15

shorewall[6] 

updated to upstream version 4.6.2.2

usbmodeswitch 

updated to upstream version 2.2.0

usbmodeswitchdata 

updated to version of 20140529

iproute 

updated to 3.15.0

add connmark support

radvd 

updated to upstream version 1.15

opensssl 

updated to upstream version 1.0.1i

dropbear 

updated to upstream version 2014.65

Changes between 5.1-beta1 and 5.1-rc1

(released 24 July 2014)

toolchain 

make the script buildpacket.pl more robust

buildpacket.pl: force Ownership and Permissions on lrpkg files

kernel 

updated to 3.10.49

update wireless-regdb to version 2014.06.13

gnupg 

updated to upstream version 1.4.18

squid 

updated to latest upstream version 3.4.6

requires now libnettle

berkeleydb 

updated to upstream versin 5.3.28

radvd 

update to upstream version 1.14

busybox

add base64 applet

also removed lspci applet from busybox to save space as there is now a full-featured pciutils package

pciutils 

New package

shorewall 

updated to upstream version 4.6.1.4

added missing default configuration file, allows to update the configuration without the annotations

added missing default configuration files for shorewall6, allows to update the shorewall6.conf file with theshorewall6 update command

libffi 

updated to upstream version 3.1

wakelan 

New package

mpg123 

re-add package with improved buildtool setup

May need more work and optimization, but it's a start and I won't see the work so far lost or doubled

e1000e 

Update e1000e kernel module to version 3.1.0.2

dbus 

updated to upstream version 1.8.6

vim 

new package (currently a limited version like a "vim-tiny")

procps 

new package

elvis 

update elvis-tiny to version 1.4-23

igb

update to 5.2.5

rsync 

updated upstream version 3.1.1

gettext 

updated to upstream version 0.19.1

haserl 

updated to latest upsteam version 0.9.33

accel-ppp

fix init script name in error message

curl 

updated to 7.37.1

libnl3 

updated to upstream version 3.2.25

linux-eoip 

new package EoIP tunnel for Linux

Changes between 5.1-alpha2 and 5.1-beta1

(released 6 June 1014)

toolchain 

armv6zk: switch to NPTL thread library

kernel 

updated to 3.10.43

accel-ppp 

update to stable upstream version 1.8.0

libnettle 

add missing cfg file in conf/sources.d

fix dependencies and packaging

shorewall[6] 

updated to new upstream version 4.6.1.2

rsync 

updated to upstream version 3.1.0

tor 

updated to new upstream version 0.2.4.22

dbus 

updated to new upstream version 1.8.4

mysql 

updated to upstream version 5.1.73

dnsmasq 

updated to latest upstream version 2.71

build with DNSSEC support

there will be two packages: dnsmasq.lrp (w/o DNSSEC) and dnsmasqsec.lrp (with DNSSEC)

net-snmp

fix lib cross-compilation

clamav 

updated to new upstream version 0.98.4

hostapd 

updated to latest upstream version 2.2

wpa_supplicant 

updated to latest upstream version 2.2

radvd 

updated to upstream version 1.13

quagga 

compatibility fix for latest kernels

oprofile 

fix package

eventlog 

fix packaging wrong libraries

udpxy 

new package an UDP-to-HTTP multicast traffic relay daemon

libusb 

updated to upstream version 1.0.19

samba 

updated to upstream version 3.6.24

Changes between 5.1-alpha1 and 5.1-alpha2

(released 9 May 2014)

general 

to improve new users experience "usb_wait=3" has been added to syslinux/isoliux/pxelinux.cfg

kernel 

updated to version 3.10.37

kmodules

add bonding by default

keepalived 

updated to latest upstream version 1.2.12

busybox 

updated to upstream version 1.22.1

add findfs applet

add more options for df

clamav 

updated to new upstream version 0.98.1

libnl-3 

updated to latest upstream version 3.2.24

hostapd 

updated to latest upstream version 2.1

ppp 

updated to latest upstream version 2.4.6

shorewall 

updated to upstream version 4.5.21.8

ipset 

updated to latest upstream version 6.21.1

iptables 

updated to upstream version 1.4.21

libxml2 

new package

libxml2.lrp provides the libmxl2 library

libxml2-utils provides binaries

libxslt 

new package

libxslt.lrp provides the libmxslt libraries

xslt-util provides binaries

libgmp 

updated to upstream version 5.1.3

openssh 

updated to latest upstream version 6.6p1

squid 

updated to upstream version 3.4.4

also changed squid.conf and squid.init to use /var/cache/squid instead /var/cache

accel-ppp 

updated to latest trunk

libnettle 

new package of cryptographic library nettle

ulogd 

updated to latest upstream version 2.0.4

dnsmasq 

updated to latest upstream version 2.70

Changes between 5.0.x and 5.1-alpha1

(released 1 Feb 2014)

general

build uClibc with nftw interface enabled

updated gcc in toolchain to 4.8.2

updated binutils in toolchain to 2.24

build packages with CFLAG -Os as default

new toolchain armv6zk-unknown-linux-uclibcgnueabi; that means support for Raspberry Pi.

For more details please see the chapter Raspberry Pi Model B in our Hardware-Specific Guides and get hints, how to install LEAF Bering-uClibc on a Raspberry Pi.

added support for different kernel versions in target archs via macros in buildtool.cfg (__KVER__, __KBRANCH__, __TOOLCHAIN__)

removed toolchain dependency from kernel sources; now headers are included in toolchain package

kernel 

updated to new longterm version 3.10 (currently 3.10.25)

busybox 

build with vi if PLATFORM_EDTOR is set to vi in make/toolchain/*.mk file, useful for non-X86 platforms

etc

add profile-nano and profile-vi with "Editor" set to nano/vi

change sysctl.conf to reboot on kernel panic and to store coredumps in /tmp

oprofile 

updated to upstream version 0.9.9

dibbler 

updated to upstream version 0.8.4

kerberos 

updated to upstream version 1.10.7

build with CFLAG set to -O2

accel-ppp 

updated to latest trunk

bridge-utils 

updated to upstream version 1.5

xtables-addons 

updated to upstream version 2.4

iptables 

updated to upstream version 1.4.20

updated ipt_netflow to upstream version 1.8

iscsi 

updated to trunk snapshot 496

iptraf 

updated to upstream version 1.1.4

keepalived 

updated to upstream version 1.2.8

Intel Ethernet Drivers and Utiliies 

updated e1000e to 2.5.4 and igb to 5.0.6