[Buildroot] Buildroot 2021.08.3 released, 2021.08.x EOL

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Mon Dec 13 23:05:10 UTC 2021


Hi,

Buildroot is a simple tool for creating complete embedded Linux systems
(http://buildroot.org).

Buildroot 2021.08.3 is released - Go download it at:

http://buildroot.org/downloads/buildroot-2021.08.3.tar.gz

or

http://buildroot.org/downloads/buildroot-2021.08.3.tar.bz2

Or get it from Git:

git://git.buildroot.org/buildroot

Buildroot 2021.08.3 is a bugfix release, fixing a number of important /
security related issues discovered since the 2021.08.2 release.

- Fixed a number of defconfig build issues with gcc >= 10 host or target
  compilers

- Security fixes for bluez5_utils, gmp, icu, janus-gateway,
  libmodsecurity, libnss, php, postgresql, pure-ftpd, samba4, suricata,
  vim, wireshark

- Fixes for download/compilation/runtime/license issues in alsa-lib,
  apparmor, apr, asterisk, binutils, coreutils, e2fsprogs, exfat,
  freeswitch, gdb, glmark2, glog, glorytun, gpu-amd-bin-mx51,
  gst1-interpipe, gstreamer1, guile, gupnp, hackrf, heimdal, hiawatha,
  hplip, isl, imx-vpuwrap, libatomic_ops, libbson, libdnet, libffi,
  libgdiplus, libgee, libglib2, libhtp, libnspr, libnss, libosmium,
  libunwind, lynx, meson, micropython, mkpasswd, mksh, mosquitto,
  motion, mupdf, mxml, netdata, nfs-utils, opencv4, oracle-mysql, pcre,
  python-cycler, qdecoder, rcw-smarc-sal28, smack, speex, stress-ng,
  syslinux, uboot, unixodbc, unrar, websocketpp

For more details, see the CHANGES file:

https://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/plain/CHANGES?id=2021.08.3

Users of the affected packages are strongly encouraged to upgrade.

Notice that the 2021.08.x series is now END OF LIFE. Please migrate to
the 2021.11.x series instead which will be supported until until April
2022.

Many thanks to all the people contributing to this release:

git shortlog -sn 2021.08.2..

    67  Fabrice Fontaine
    12  Peter Korsgaard
    12  Yann E. MORIN
     6  Bernd Kuhls
     3  Sébastien Szymanski
     2  Carlos Santos
     2  Joachim Wiberg
     2  Romain Naour
     2  Titouan Christophe
     1  Baruch Siach
     1  Fabio Estevam
     1  Giulio Benetti
     1  James Hilliard
     1  John Keeping
     1  Luca Ceresoli
     1  Markus Mayer
     1  Maxim Kochetkov
     1  Peter Seiderer
     1  Thomas Petazzoni
     1  Urja Rannikko

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard


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