[Buildroot] Buildroot 2024.11-rc1 released

[Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>]

Hi,

Buildroot 2024.11-rc1 is released - Go download it at:

http://buildroot.net/downloads/buildroot-2024.11-rc1.tar.gz

or

http://buildroot.net/downloads/buildroot-2024.11-rc1.tar.xz

Or get it from Git:

git://git.buildroot.net/buildroot

Please give it a spin and report any problems to the mailing list or
bug tracker.

A quite busy development cycle, with more than 1500 changes from 101
unique contributors!

Of noteworthy new features/changes we have:

Toolchain:
- binutils 2.43 added, binutils 2.42 becomes the default.
- glibc updated to 2.40
- ARM, Bootlin and Synopsys external toolchains updated
- Support added for ARM FDPIC, which allows to use shared
  libraries on ARM noMMU targets

Go support: allow using a pre-built Go compiler, using the new
go-bin package.

New defconfigs: riendlyarm_nanopi_neo, nvidia_bf3, stm32f746_disco_sd,
ti_am62px_sk, versal_vek280

New packages: andes-spi-burn, bfscripts, cpp-httplib, dlib, dpdk,
evilwm, go-bin, iana-assignments, iotools, lua-uuid, oath-toolkit,
perl-mime-base32, python-aiohappyeyeballs, python-aiomqtt,
python-argcomplete, python-dotenv, python-dunamai, python-immutabledict,
python-iterable-io, python-path, python-poetry-dynamic-versioning,
python-propcache, python-proto-plus, python-psygnal, python-pyaml,
python-pydantic-settings, python-pyqt5-sip, python-pysnmpcrypto,
python-rgbmatrix, python-sdbus, python-sdbus-networkmanager,
python-simple-websocket, python-tinyhtml5, python-zipstream-ng,
qt6charts, qt6scxml, superiotool, tailscale, tinyinit, uefisettings

Removed packages: bsdiff, popperjs

And the usual package version updates and bug fixes. See the CHANGES
file for details:

http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/plain/CHANGES?id=2024.05-rc1

Many thanks to the people contributing to this release:

git shortlog -s -n 2024.08..

   556	James Hilliard
   159	Peter Korsgaard
   100	Bernd Kuhls
    84	Julien Olivain
    64	Francois Perrad
    53	Waldemar Brodkorb
    31	Adam Duskett
    31	Thomas Petazzoni
    30	Dario Binacchi
    29	Yann E. MORIN
    25	Marcus Hoffmann
    23	Johan Oudinet
    21	Romain Naour
    14	Fiona Klute (WIWA)
    13	Brandon Maier
    12	Fabio Estevam
    12	Giulio Benetti
    10	Niklas Cassel
     9	Christian Stewart
     9	Flávio Tapajós
     8	Adrian Perez de Castro
     8	Bryan Brattlof
     8	Michael Nosthoff
     8	Scott Fan
     8	Thomas Perale
     7	Akhilesh Nema
     7	J. Neuschäfer
     7	Michel Alex
     7	Roy Kollen Svendsen
     6	Ben Wolsieffer
     6	Neal Frager
     6	Vincent Jardin
     5	Arnout Vandecappelle
     5	Christian Hitz
     5	Nicolas Cavallari
     5	Petr Vorel
     5	Thomas Devoogdt
     5	Zoltan Gyarmati
     4	Baruch Siach
     4	George Kiagiadakis
     4	Mattia Narducci
     4	Maxim Kochetkov
     4	Michael Fischer
     4	Raphaël Mélotte
     4	TIAN Yuanhao
     4	Yu-Chien Peter Lin
     3	Dong Wang
     3	Edgar Bonet
     3	Geoff Levand
     3	Gilles Talis
     3	Guillaume GC. Chaye
     3	Ludwig Kormann
     3	Thomas Claveirole
     3	Vincent Stehlé
     2	Andy Shevchenko
     2	Bagas Sanjaya
     2	Cherniaev Andrei
     2	Jamie Gibbons
     2	Konstantin Menyaev
     2	Ralf Dragon
     2	Wilfred Mallawa
     2	Wolfram Sang
     1	Aleksandr Makarov
     1	Anisse Astier
     1	Athaariq Ardhiansyah
     1	Bart Van Severen
     1	Boerge Struempfel
     1	Bryce Johnson
     1	Cody Green
     1	Damien Thébault
     1	Daniel Palmer
     1	Dmitry Chestnykh
     1	Erico Nunes
     1	Florian Fainelli
     1	Hannah Kiekens
     1	He Haorui
     1	Hugo Cornelis
     1	Ismael Luceno
     1	Jean-Michel Hautbois
     1	Joachim Wiberg
     1	Jon Henrik Bjørnstad
     1	José Luis Salvador Rufo
     1	Kieran Bingham
     1	Michael Trimarchi
     1	Michael Vetter
     1	Mika Westerberg
     1	Parthiban Nallathambi
     1	Paul Cercueil
     1	Pedro Aguilar
     1	Raimundo Sagarzazu
     1	Raphael Gallais-Pou
     1	Raphael Pavlidis
     1	Sabeeh Khan
     1	Sebastien Laveze
     1	Sen Hastings
     1	Simon Rowe
     1	Vladimir Oltean
     1	Yu Chien Peter Lin
     1	Yuriy Kolerov
     1	Леонид Юрьев (Leonid Yuriev)
     1	黄子懿

And a special thanks to our patch reviewers:

git log 2024.08.. | grep -Ei '(reviewed|acked)-by:' | \
    sed 's/.*by: //' | sort | uniq -c | sort -n -r

      8 Petr Vorel <petr.vorel@gmail.com>
      5 Romain Naour <romain.naour@smile.fr>
      5 Julien Olivain <ju.o@free.fr>
      4 Leo Yu-Chi Liang <ycliang@andestech.com>
      3 Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli@bootlin.com>
      3 Fiona Klute (WIWA) <fiona.klute@gmx.de>
      3 Dario Binacchi <dario.binacchi@amarulasolutions.com>
      2 Maxim Kochetkov <fido_max@inbox.ru>
      2 Marcus Folkesson <marcus.folkesson@gmail.com>
      2 Damien Le Moal <dlemoal@kernel.org>
      2 Brandon Maier <brandon.maier@collins.com>
      2 Adrian Perez de Castro <aperez@igalia.com>
      1 Yann Morin <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
      1 TIAN Yuanhao <tianyuanhao3@163.com>
      1 Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>
      1 Raphaël Mélotte <raphael.melotte@mind.be>
      1 Niklas Cassel <cassel@kernel.org>
      1 Marcus Hoffmann <buildroot@bubu1.eu>
      1 Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>
      1 José Luis Salvador Rufo <salvador.joseluis@gmail.com>
      1 J. Neuschäfer <j.neuschaefer@gmx.net>
      1 Herve Codina <herve.codina@bootlin.com>
      1 Gilles Talis <gilles.talis@gmail.com>
      1 Fiona Klute <fiona.klute@gmx.de>
      1 Fabio Estevam <festevam@gmail.com>
      1 Christian Stewart <christian@aperture.us>
      1 Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.de>
      1 Alistair Francis <alistair.francis@wdc.com>
      1 Adam Duskett <adam.duskett@amarulasolutions.com>

We will now create a next branch and start merging new features for
2025.02 already in parallel with the 2024.11 stabilization.

Expect the final 2024.11 release around the end of the month.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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