[Buildroot] Buildroot 2015.02-rc1 released

Thomas De Schampheleire patrickdepinguin at gmail.com
Mon Feb 9 08:07:38 UTC 2015


On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 10:26 PM, Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Buildroot 2015.02-rc1 is released - Go download it at:
>
> http://buildroot.net/downloads/buildroot-2015.02-rc1.tar.gz
>
> or
>
> http://buildroot.net/downloads/buildroot-2015.02-rc1.tar.bz2
>
> Or get it from Git:
>
> git://git.buildroot.net/buildroot
>
[..]
>
> Of noteworthy new features/changes we have:
>
> - Static/shared library handling reworked. This is now a tristate
>   (shared only / shared and static / static only). Default is now shared
>   only to speed up the build. BR2_PREFER_STATIC_LIB is now called
>   BR2_STATIC_LIBS.
>
> - The toolchain (internal and external) will now warn when an unsafe
>   library or header path is used (such as /usr/include or /usr/lib). If
>   BR2_COMPILER_PARANOID_UNSAFE_PATH is enabled under build options this
>   instead becomes an error.
>
> - Architectures: Freescale E5500 and E6500 PowerPC support added,
>   deprecated MIPS 1/2/3/4 support removed.
>
> - New defconfigs: Freescale p2020ds, MIPS creator CI20, Raspberrypi with
>   DT, UDOO Quad.
>
> - 'make <foo>_defconfig' now saves the path to the defconfig in the
>   .config, so a 'make savedefconfig' automatically updates it.
>
> - Infrastructure for packages using the Erland rebar tool has been added.

This should be 'Erlang' (just saying this for the final release notes).

Best regards,
Thomas



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