Release notes for Yocto-4.0.7 (Kirkstone)

Security Fixes in Yocto-4.0.7

Fixes in Yocto-4.0.7

  • Revert “gstreamer1.0: disable flaky gstbin:test_watch_for_state_change test”

  • at: Change when files are copied

  • baremetal-image: Avoid overriding qemu variables from IMAGE_CLASSES

  • base.bbclass: Fix way to check ccache path

  • bc: extend to nativesdk

  • bind: upgrade to 9.18.10

  • busybox: always start do_compile with orig config files

  • busybox: rm temporary files if do_compile was interrupted

  • cairo: fix CVE patches assigned wrong CVE number

  • cairo: update patch for CVE-2019-6461 with upstream solution

  • classes/create-spdx: Add SPDX_PRETTY option

  • classes: image: Set empty weak default IMAGE_LINGUAS

  • combo-layer: add sync-revs command

  • combo-layer: dont use bb.utils.rename

  • combo-layer: remove unused import

  • curl: Correct LICENSE from MIT-open-group to curl

  • cve-check: write the cve manifest to IMGDEPLOYDIR

  • cve-update-db-native: avoid incomplete updates

  • cve-update-db-native: show IP on failure

  • dbus: Add missing CVE product name

  • devtool/upgrade: correctly handle recipes where S is a subdir of upstream tree

  • devtool: process local files only for the main branch

  • dhcpcd: backport two patches to fix runtime error

  • docs: kernel-dev: faq: update tip on how to not include kernel in image

  • docs: migration-4.0: specify variable name change for kernel inclusion in image recipe

  • efibootmgr: update compilation with musl

  • externalsrc: fix lookup for .gitmodules

  • ffmpeg: refresh patches to apply cleanly

  • freetype:update mirror site.

  • gcc: Refactor linker patches and fix linker on arm with usrmerge

  • glibc: stable 2.35 branch updates.

  • go-crosssdk: avoid host contamination by GOCACHE

  • gstreamer1.0: Fix race conditions in gstbin tests

  • gstreamer1.0: upgrade to 1.20.5

  • gtk-icon-cache: Fix GTKIC_CMD if-else condition

  • harfbuzz: remove bindir only if it exists

  • kernel-fitimage: Adjust order of dtb/dtbo files

  • kernel-fitimage: Allow user to select dtb when multiple dtb exists

  • kernel.bbclass: remove empty module directories to prevent QA issues

  • lib/buildstats: fix parsing of trees with reduced_proc_pressure directories

  • lib/oe/reproducible: Use git log without gpg signature

  • libepoxy: remove upstreamed patch

  • libnewt: update 0.52.21 -> 0.52.23

  • libseccomp: fix typo in DESCRIPTION

  • libxcrypt-compat: upgrade 4.4.30 -> 4.4.33

  • libxml2: fix test data checksums

  • linux-firmware: upgrade 20221109 -> 20221214

  • linux-yocto/5.10: update to v5.10.152

  • linux-yocto/5.10: update to v5.10.154

  • linux-yocto/5.10: update to v5.10.160

  • linux-yocto/5.15: fix perf build with clang

  • linux-yocto/5.15: libbpf: Fix build warning on ref_ctr_off

  • linux-yocto/5.15: ltp and squashfs fixes

  • linux-yocto/5.15: powerpc: Fix reschedule bug in KUAP-unlocked user copy

  • linux-yocto/5.15: update to v5.15.84

  • lsof: add update-alternatives logic

  • lttng-modules: update 2.13.7 -> 2.13.8

  • manuals: add 4.0.5 and 4.0.6 release notes

  • manuals: document SPDX_PRETTY variable

  • mpfr: upgrade 4.1.0 -> 4.1.1

  • oeqa/concurrencytest: Add number of failures to summary output

  • oeqa/rpm.py: Increase timeout and add debug output

  • oeqa/selftest/externalsrc: add test for srctree_hash_files

  • openssh: remove RRECOMMENDS to rng-tools for sshd package

  • poky.conf: bump version for 4.0.7

  • qemuboot.bbclass: make sure runqemu boots bundled initramfs kernel image

  • rm_work.bbclass: use HOSTTOOLS ‘rm’ binary exclusively

  • rm_work: adjust dependency to make do_rm_work_all depend on do_rm_work

  • ruby: merge .inc into .bb

  • ruby: update 3.1.2 -> 3.1.3

  • selftest/virgl: use pkg-config from the host

  • tiff: Add packageconfig knob for webp

  • toolchain-scripts: compatibility with unbound variable protection

  • tzdata: update 2022d -> 2022g

  • valgrind: skip the boost_thread test on arm

  • xserver-xorg: upgrade 21.1.4 -> 21.1.6

  • xwayland: libxshmfence is needed when dri3 is enabled

  • xwayland: upgrade 22.1.5 -> 22.1.7

  • yocto-check-layer: Allow OE-Core to be tested

Known Issues in Yocto-4.0.7

  • N/A

Contributors to Yocto-4.0.7

  • Alejandro Hernandez Samaniego

  • Alex Kiernan

  • Alex Stewart

  • Alexander Kanavin

  • Antonin Godard

  • Benoît Mauduit

  • Bhabu Bindu

  • Bruce Ashfield

  • Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez

  • Changqing Li

  • Chen Qi

  • Daniel Gomez

  • Florin Diaconescu

  • He Zhe

  • Hitendra Prajapati

  • Jagadeesh Krishnanjanappa

  • Jan Kircher

  • Jermain Horsman

  • Jose Quaresma

  • Joshua Watt

  • KARN JYE LAU

  • Kai Kang

  • Khem Raj

  • Luis

  • Marta Rybczynska

  • Martin Jansa

  • Mathieu Dubois-Briand

  • Michael Opdenacker

  • Narpat Mali

  • Ovidiu Panait

  • Pavel Zhukov

  • Peter Marko

  • Petr Kubizňák

  • Quentin Schulz

  • Randy MacLeod

  • Ranjitsinh Rathod

  • Richard Purdie

  • Robert Andersson

  • Ross Burton

  • Sandeep Gundlupet Raju

  • Saul Wold

  • Steve Sakoman

  • Vivek Kumbhar

  • Wang Mingyu

  • Xiangyu Chen

  • Yash Shinde

  • Yogita Urade

Repositories / Downloads for Yocto-4.0.7

poky

openembedded-core

meta-mingw

meta-gplv2

bitbake

yocto-docs