[Buildroot] Buildroot 2024.02-rc1 released

[Buildroot] Buildroot 2024.02-rc1 released

[Peter Korsgaard]

Hi,

Somewhat later than hoped, but:

Buildroot 2024.02-rc1 is released - Go download it at:

http://buildroot.net/downloads/buildroot-2024.02-rc1.tar.gz

or

http://buildroot.net/downloads/buildroot-2024.02-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.

Againg a fairly busy development cycle, with more than 1200 changes from 104
unique contributors!

Of noteworthy new features/changes we have:

- Toolchain:

  - GDB: Add version 14.1, default to 13.2.

  - uClibc-ng updated to 1.0.45

  - Bootlin external toolchains updated to 2023.11-1, moving the stable
    toolchains to GCC 12.3 / binutils 2.40 / GDB 13.2 / glibc 2.38 /
    musl 1.2.4 / uClibc-ng 1.0.45

  - Add support for building a bare metal toolchain suitable for
    building firmware for certain (co-)processors, possibly using a
    different CPU architecture than the main Buildroot configuration.

- Default optimization level changed from optimize for size (-Os) to
  optimize for speed (-O2).

- Support: Use the Fraunhofer FKIE JSON files for CVE matching now that
  NVD is about to deprecate its feeds.

- A large number of new runtime tests

- New defconfigs: AMD Zynqmp kria kd240 and kr260, zcu104, Avnet RZBoard
  V2L, Mangopi MQ1RDW2, NXP i.MX 93 11x11 EVK, QEMU Riscv64 virt-efi, TI
  AM574x Industrial Development Kit

- New packages: binutils-bare-metal, dmenu-wayland, fcft, foot,
  firmware-ele-imx, ivi-homescreen, libjwt, libtraceevent, libtracefs,
  libutempter, lua-ansicolors, lua-argparse, lua-conciseserialization,
  lua-ubjson, minisign, newlib-bare-metal, python-aiosqlite,
  python-annotated-types, python-anyio, python-asyncssh,
  python-bitarray, python-cachetools, python-contourpy, python-decouple,
  python-fastapi-sessions, python-fastapi, python-google-api-core,
  python-google-auth, python-googleapis-common-protos,
  python-grpc-requests, python-grpcio-reflection, python-grpcio,
  python-httpcore, python-httpx, python-matplotlib-inline,
  python-ml-dtypes, python-multipart, python-pydantic-core,
  python-pypng, python-starlette, python-tcolorpy, python-trafaret,
  python-urwid-readline, python-uvicorn, rlwrap, tllist

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

http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/plain/CHANGES?id=2023.11-rc1

Many thanks to the people contributing to this release:

git shortlog -s -n 2023.11..

   313	Fabrice Fontaine
   178	James Hilliard
    90	Bernd Kuhls
    79	Peter Korsgaard
    69	Julien Olivain
    58	Adam Duskett
    38	Francois Perrad
    33	Giulio Benetti
    28	Yann E. MORIN
    27	Thomas Petazzoni
    22	Marcus Hoffmann
    17	Romain Naour
    14	Arnout Vandecappelle
    14	Neal Frager
    12	Michael Nosthoff
    11	Flávio Tapajós
     9	Antoine Coutant
     9	Dario Binacchi
     9	Petr Vorel
     8	Christian Stewart
     7	Adrian Perez de Castro
     7	Marleen Vos
     7	Maxim Kochetkov
     7	Thomas Devoogdt
     6	Baruch Siach
     6	Christian Hitz
     6	Peter Seiderer
     6	Sébastien Szymanski
     5	Alexey Brodkin
     5	Kadambini Nema
     5	Kilian Zinnecker
     5	Sergey Matyukevich
     4	Gaël PORTAY
     4	Jan Čermák
     4	Maxime Chevallier
     4	Waldemar Brodkorb
     3	Alexander Egorenkov
     3	Fabio Estevam
     3	Ismael Luceno
     3	Joachim Wiberg
     3	Marcus Folkesson
     3	Peter Macleod Thompson
     3	Rafał Miłecki
     3	Sergio Prado
     3	Xiangyu Chen
     2	Andreas Naumann
     2	Bram Oosterhuis
     2	Frank Vanbever
     2	Heiko Thiery
     2	Jesse Taube
     2	Marcin Niestroj
     2	Michael Vetter
     2	Reza Arbab
     2	Saeed Kazemi
     2	Sebastian Weyer
     2	Woodrow Douglass
     2	Yang Li
     1	Abilio Marques
     1	Ahmad Fatoum
     1	Aleksandr Makarov
     1	Atsushi Nemoto
     1	Bagas Sanjaya
     1	Brandon Maier
     1	Charles Hardin
     1	Colin Foster
     1	David Barbion
     1	Dimitar Tomov
     1	Dmitry Rokosov
     1	Edgar Bonet
     1	Francis Laniel
     1	Geoff Levand
     1	Graeme Smecher
     1	Grant Nichol
     1	Hudson Ayers
     1	James Knight
     1	José Luis Salvador Rufo
     1	Juan Carrano
     1	Kalpesh Panchal
     1	Kevin Cui
     1	Kieran Bingham
     1	Kory Maincent
     1	Kris Bahnsen
     1	Louis Chauvet
     1	Ludwig Kormann
     1	Martin Kepplinger
     1	Martin Kurbanov
     1	Matt Silva
     1	Maximilian Senftleben
     1	Nicola Di Lieto
     1	Nuno Gonçalves
     1	Patrick Oppenlander
     1	Ralf Dragon
     1	Raphael Pavlidis
     1	Robert Marko
     1	Roy Kollen Svendsen
     1	Scott Fan
     1	Sebastian Bauer
     1	Sen Hastings
     1	Thomas Huth
     1	Titouan Christophe
     1	Uladzimir Bely
     1	Vincent Fazio
     1	Vincent Stehlé
     1	Yair Ben-Avraham

And a special thanks to our patch reviewers:

git log 2023.11.. | grep -Ei '(reviewed|acked)-by:' | \
    sed 's/.*by: //' | sort | uniq -c | sort -n -r

      7 Marcus Hoffmann <marcus.hoffmann@othermo.de>
      7 Giulio Benetti <giulio.benetti@benettiengineering.com>
      6 Adrian Perez de Castro <aperez@igalia.com>
      5 Antoine Coutant <antoine.coutant@smile.fr>
      4 Marcus Hoffmann <buildroot@bubu1.eu>
      3 Maxim Kochetkov <fido_max@inbox.ru>
      3 Gary Bisson <bisson.gary@gmail.com>
      3 Adam Duskett <adam.duskett@amarulasolutions.com>
      2 Yegor Yefremov <yegorslists@googlemail.com>
      2 Marcin Niestroj <m.niestroj@grinn-global.com>
      2 Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli@bootlin.com>
      2 Julien Olivain <ju.o@free.fr>
      1 Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
      1 Sébastien Szymanski <sebastien.szymanski@armadeus.com>
      1 Romain Naour <romain.naour@smile.fr>
      1 Marcus Hoffmann <buildroot@bubu1.eu>
      1 Petr Vorel <petr.vorel@gmail.com>
      1 Michael Nosthoff <buildroot@heine.tech>
      1 Laurent Vivier <laurent@vivier.eu>
      1 James Hilliard <james.hilliard1@gmail.com>
      1 Fabio Estevam <festevam@gmail.com>
      1 Dario Binacchi <dario.binacchi@amarulasolutions.com>
      1 Christian Stewart <christian@aperture.us>
      1 Adam Duskett <Adam.Duskett@amarulasolutions.com>

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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