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-rw-r--r-- | documentation/migration-guides/migration-4.3.rst | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-4.3.rst | 32 |
2 files changed, 36 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/migration-guides/migration-4.3.rst b/documentation/migration-guides/migration-4.3.rst index 79cf907708..c47d09a1ae 100644 --- a/documentation/migration-guides/migration-4.3.rst +++ b/documentation/migration-guides/migration-4.3.rst | |||
@@ -108,6 +108,12 @@ The following classes have been removed in this release: | |||
108 | 108 | ||
109 | .. _migration-4.3-misc-changes: | 109 | .. _migration-4.3-misc-changes: |
110 | 110 | ||
111 | QA check changes | ||
112 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | ||
113 | |||
114 | - The fetcher in ``lib/bb/tests/fetch.py`` now uses the ``https`` protocol | ||
115 | instead of ``git``, whenever possible. | ||
116 | |||
111 | Miscellaneous changes | 117 | Miscellaneous changes |
112 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | 118 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
113 | 119 | ||
diff --git a/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-4.3.rst b/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-4.3.rst index 87cd622743..d2c8aa0857 100644 --- a/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-4.3.rst +++ b/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-4.3.rst | |||
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Release notes for 4.3 (nandbield) | |||
6 | New Features / Enhancements in 4.3 | 6 | New Features / Enhancements in 4.3 |
7 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | 7 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
8 | 8 | ||
9 | - Linux kernel 6.x, glibc 2.xx and ~xxx other recipe upgrades | 9 | - Linux kernel 6.5 and 6.1, gcc 13, glibc 2.38 and other recipe upgrades |
10 | 10 | ||
11 | - New variables: | 11 | - New variables: |
12 | 12 | ||
@@ -22,6 +22,12 @@ New Features / Enhancements in 4.3 | |||
22 | - :term:`LICENSE_FLAGS_DETAILS`: add extra details about a recipe license | 22 | - :term:`LICENSE_FLAGS_DETAILS`: add extra details about a recipe license |
23 | in case it is not allowed by :term:`LICENSE_FLAGS_ACCEPTED`. | 23 | in case it is not allowed by :term:`LICENSE_FLAGS_ACCEPTED`. |
24 | 24 | ||
25 | - :term:`FILE_LAYERNAME`: bitbake now sets this to the name of the layer containing the recipe. | ||
26 | |||
27 | - :term:`KERNEL_LOCALVERSION`: to add a string to the kernel version information. | ||
28 | |||
29 | - :term:`OEQA_REPRODUCIBLE_TEST_PACKAGE`: to restrict package managers used in reproducibility testing. | ||
30 | |||
25 | - Layername functionality available through overrides | 31 | - Layername functionality available through overrides |
26 | 32 | ||
27 | Code can now know which layer a recipe is coming from through the newly added :term:`FILE_LAYERNAME` | 33 | Code can now know which layer a recipe is coming from through the newly added :term:`FILE_LAYERNAME` |
@@ -34,6 +40,11 @@ New Features / Enhancements in 4.3 | |||
34 | 40 | ||
35 | - Architecture-specific enhancements: | 41 | - Architecture-specific enhancements: |
36 | 42 | ||
43 | - RISCV support is now enabled in LLVM 17. | ||
44 | |||
45 | - Loongarch support in the :ref:`ref-classes-linuxloader` class and | ||
46 | ``core-image-minimal-initramfs`` image. | ||
47 | |||
37 | - Kernel-related enhancements: | 48 | - Kernel-related enhancements: |
38 | 49 | ||
39 | - New core recipes: | 50 | - New core recipes: |
@@ -48,10 +59,17 @@ New Features / Enhancements in 4.3 | |||
48 | 59 | ||
49 | - Rust improvements: | 60 | - Rust improvements: |
50 | 61 | ||
51 | - Rust has been upgraded to version 1.69 | 62 | - Rust has been upgraded to version 1.70 |
52 | 63 | ||
53 | - Image-related enhancements: | 64 | - Image-related enhancements: |
54 | 65 | ||
66 | - Distribution-related enhancements: | ||
67 | |||
68 | - The ``poky-altcfg`` distribution enables the ``usrmerge`` | ||
69 | :ref:`distro feature <ref-manual/features:Distro Features>`. | ||
70 | |||
71 | |||
72 | |||
55 | - wic Image Creator enhancements: | 73 | - wic Image Creator enhancements: |
56 | 74 | ||
57 | - FIT image related improvements: | 75 | - FIT image related improvements: |
@@ -72,8 +90,14 @@ New Features / Enhancements in 4.3 | |||
72 | 90 | ||
73 | - Packaging changes: | 91 | - Packaging changes: |
74 | 92 | ||
93 | - :term:`SPDX` improvements: | ||
94 | |||
95 | - :term:`SPDX` manifests are now generated by default. | ||
96 | |||
75 | - Prominent documentation updates: | 97 | - Prominent documentation updates: |
76 | 98 | ||
99 | - New :doc:`../contributor-guide/index` document. | ||
100 | |||
77 | - Long due documentation for the :ref:`ref-classes-devicetree` class. | 101 | - Long due documentation for the :ref:`ref-classes-devicetree` class. |
78 | 102 | ||
79 | - New :ref:`summary about available init systems | 103 | - New :ref:`summary about available init systems |
@@ -85,6 +109,7 @@ New Features / Enhancements in 4.3 | |||
85 | 109 | ||
86 | - Miscellaneous changes: | 110 | - Miscellaneous changes: |
87 | 111 | ||
112 | |||
88 | - Git based recipes in OE-Core which used the git protocol have been | 113 | - Git based recipes in OE-Core which used the git protocol have been |
89 | changed to use https where possibile. https is now believed to be | 114 | changed to use https where possibile. https is now believed to be |
90 | faster and more reliable. | 115 | faster and more reliable. |
@@ -92,6 +117,9 @@ New Features / Enhancements in 4.3 | |||
92 | - The ``os-release`` recipe added a ``CPE_NAME`` to the fields provided, with the | 117 | - The ``os-release`` recipe added a ``CPE_NAME`` to the fields provided, with the |
93 | default being populated from :term:`DISTRO`. | 118 | default being populated from :term:`DISTRO`. |
94 | 119 | ||
120 | - The ``psplash`` recipe now accepts a PNG format image through :term:`SPLASH_IMAGES`, | ||
121 | instead of a harder to generate and modify ``.h`` file. | ||
122 | |||
95 | Known Issues in 4.3 | 123 | Known Issues in 4.3 |
96 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | 124 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
97 | 125 | ||