Difference between revisions of "Bering-uClibc 5.0.x - Changelog"

Revision as of 00:50, 2 February 2013

Changes between 5.0-alpha2 and 5.0-beta1

(unreleased)

kernel 

updated to 3.4.28

add more Ethernet NIC modules for i486 version

bird 

updated to new upstream version 1.3.9

fixed version number for bird packages

xtables-addons 

updated to new upstream version 1.47.1

hostapd 

updated to new upstream version 2.0

Changes between 5.0-alpha1 and 5.0-alpha2

(released 29 Jan 2013)

general 

removed "old (visible) atexit support" and "Linux kernel module functions(<2.6)" from uClibc config.

added ZRAM support (see Bering-uClibc 5.x - User Guide - Basic Configuration - LEAF Packages#Configuring leaf.cfg)

add images for X86_64 architecture

kernel 

updated to 3.4.26

add regulatory database file for wireless drivers

shorewall 

updated to 4.5.9.3

bird 

fix initscript permissions

quagga 

fixed ospfd segfault that happens sometimes, when neighbor is lost

hostapd 

updated to new upstream version 1.1

samba 

updated to new upstream version 3.6.10

dnsmasq 

updated to new upstream version 2.65

gnupg 

updated to new upstream version 1.4.12

ipvsadm 

updated to new upstream version 1.26

privoxy 

fix libz dependency

vsftpd 

updated to new upstream version 3.0.2 and fix to compile with X86_64 toolchain

accel-ppp 

updated to new upstream version 1.73

clamav 

updated to new upstream version 0.97.6

libnetfilter_conntrack 

updated to new upstream version 1.0.2

iptables 

updated to new upstream version 1.4.16.3

libnetfilter_log 

new package libnetfilter_log

openvpn/z 

updated to new upstream version 2.3.0

easyrsa 

new source (earlier part of openvpn)

openswan 

updated to new upstream version 2.38

syslinux 

updated to new upstream version 4.06 (note: isohybrid.c does not compile)

libnetfilter_acct 

new package

removed packages 

netkit-telnet - replaced by busybox telnet applet

busybox 

updated to new upstream version 1.21.0

Changes between 4.x and 5.0-alpha1

(released 10 Nov 2012)

general

updated uClibc to 0.9.33.2

updated Linux kernel to version 3.2.33

used -O2 instead -Os for binaries

updated gcc in build environment to 4.6.3

removed autoconf/automake/libtool/nasm from tree (used ones that are available into build system)

kernel modules are gzipped to save memory

updated binutils to 2.22

core scripts/kernel options changes

support for vlans/bonding is moved from separate packages to basic packages (initrd, etc, root)

hotplug helper: added hardware re-check after device unplugging

busybox

enabled verbose help messages

enabled applets ifenslave, vconfig, bunzip2, unlzma, lzma, modinfo, setserial, beep, chat, mpstat, pstree, watch, nohup

bugfixes

atd: removed unneeded check of PID presence in init script

updated packages

bash 4.2

perl 5.14.2

iproute2 3.1.0

ipset 6.13

iptables 1.4.12.2

iscsitarget 1.4.20.2

libgmp 5.0.2

mdadm 3.2.2

mysql 5.1.60

net-snmp 5.7.1

nut 2.6.2

samba 3.6.7

smartmontools 5.42

shorewall/shorewall6 4.5.6.2

openssl 1.0.1c

hostapd 1.0

igb 3.4.8

tor 0.2.2.39

bird 1.3.8

new packages

accel-ppp

libdigest-sha1-perl

libgssglue

librpcsecgss

libmnl

argp-standalone

rng-tools (support for hardware random generator)

e1000e Intel network adapter driver

fwlogwatch - firewall analyzer, provided AS-IS (successfully tested notify mode)

removed packages due to integration 

vlan.lrp

lpthread.lrp

ifenslave.lrp

sysmon