[Buildroot] Buildroot 2018.05.3 released
Peter Korsgaard
peter at korsgaard.com
Sat Oct 6 13:53:51 UTC 2018
Hi,
Buildroot is a simple tool for creating complete embedded Linux systems
(http://buildroot.org).
Buildroot 2018.05.3 is released - Go download it at:
http://buildroot.org/downloads/buildroot-2018.05.3.tar.gz
or
http://buildroot.org/downloads/buildroot-2018.05.3.tar.bz2
Or get it from Git:
git://git.buildroot.org/buildroot
Buildroot 2018.05.3 is a bugfix release, fixing a number of important /
security related issues discovered since the 2018.05.2 release.
- Add a number of patches to fix build errors for host utilities on
modern distributions using glibc-2.28.
- mkusers: Ensure existing group members are preserved when a group is
reprocessed.
- printvars: Fix issue with exceeding shell command line length limits
for certain setups.
- Security fixes for apache, bind, clamav, ghostscript, imagemagick,
lcms2, libcurl, php, postgresql, strongswan, webkitgtk, xen
- Fixes for download/compilation/runtime issues in acpid, android-tools,
bison, chipmunk, gcc, gnupg, ipsec-tools, libssh, libxslt, links,
mediastreamer, moarvm, parted, php, pv, python-django, qt,
qt5quickcontrols, qt5webengine, screen, sdl2, shairport-sync,
squashfs, vboot-utils, x265, xlib_libXfont, xlib_libXft,
xlib_libxshmfence, zeromq
For more details, see the CHANGES file:
https://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/plain/CHANGES?id=2018.05.3
Users of the affected packages are strongly encouraged to upgrade.
Many thanks to all the people contributing to this release:
git shortlog -sn 2018.05.2..
15 Fabrice Fontaine
14 Peter Korsgaard
9 Bernd Kuhls
8 Matt Weber
5 Fabio Estevam
5 Giulio Benetti
3 Laurent Hartanerot
3 Thomas Petazzoni
2 Adrian Perez de Castro
2 Gilles Talis
2 Jörg Krause
2 Trent Piepho
1 Adam Duskett
1 Carlos Santos
1 Ferdinand van Aartsen
1 Johan Oudinet
1 Marcel Patzlaff
1 Mark Corbin
1 Max Filippov
1 Paresh Chaudhary
1 Peter Thompson
1 Richard Kunze
1 Romain Naour
1 Yann E. MORIN
Notice that the 2018.05.x series is now EOL. Users are urged to migrate
to 2018.08 (current release) or 2018.02 (long term release) instead.
--
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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