Release notes for Yocto-5.0.13 (Scarthgap)

Security Fixes in Yocto-5.0.13

Fixes in Yocto-5.0.13

  • binutils: fix build with gcc-15

  • bitbake: Use a “fork” multiprocessing context

  • bitbake: bitbake: Bump version to 2.8.1

  • build-appliance-image: Update to scarthgap head revision

  • buildtools-tarball: fix unbound variable issues under ‘set -u’

  • cmake: fix build with gcc-15 on host

  • conf/bitbake.conf: use gnu mirror instead of main server

  • contributor-guide: submit-changes: align CC tag description

  • contributor-guide: submit-changes: clarify example with Yocto bug ID

  • contributor-guide: submit-changes: fix improper bold string

  • contributor-guide: submit-changes: make “Crediting contributors” part of “Commit your changes”

  • contributor-guide: submit-changes: make the Cc tag follow kernel guidelines

  • contributor-guide: submit-changes: number instruction list in commit your changes

  • contributor-guide: submit-changes: reword commit message instructions

  • cpio: Pin to use C17 std

  • cups: upgrade to 2.4.11

  • curl: update CVE_STATUS for CVE-2025-5025

  • dbus-glib: fix build with gcc-15

  • default-distrovars.inc: Fix CONNECTIVITY_CHECK_URIS redirect issue

  • dev-manual/building.rst: add note about externalsrc variables absolute paths

  • dev-manual/security-subjects.rst: update mailing lists

  • elfutils: fix build with gcc-15

  • examples: genl: fix wrong attribute size

  • expect: Fix build with GCC 15

  • expect: Revert “expect-native: fix do_compile failure with gcc-14”

  • expect: cleanup do_install

  • expect: don’t run aclocal in do_configure

  • expect: fix native build with GCC 15

  • expect: update code for Tcl channel implementation

  • ffmpeg: upgrade to 6.1.3

  • gdbm: Use C11 standard

  • git: fix build with gcc-15 on host

  • gmp: Fix build with GCC15/C23

  • gmp: Fix build with older gcc versions

  • kernel-dev/common.rst: fix the in-tree defconfig description

  • lib/oe/utils: use multiprocessing from bb

  • libarchive: patch regression of patch for CVE-2025-5918

  • libgpg-error: fix build with gcc-15

  • libtirpc: Fix build with gcc-15/C23

  • license.py: avoid deprecated ast.Str

  • llvm: fix build with gcc-15

  • llvm: update to 18.1.8

  • m4: Stick to C17 standard

  • migration-guides: add release notes for 4.0.29 5.0.12

  • ncurses: Pin to C17 standard

  • oeqa/sdk/cases/buildcpio.py: use gnu mirror instead of main server

  • openssl: upgrade to 3.2.6

  • p11-kit: backport fix for handle USE_NLS from master

  • pkgconfig: fix build with gcc-15

  • poky.conf: bump version for 5.0.13

  • pulseaudio: Add audio group explicitly

  • ref-manual/structure: document the auto.conf file

  • ref-manual/variables.rst: expand IMAGE_OVERHEAD_FACTOR glossary entry

  • ref-manual/variables.rst: fix the description of KBUILD_DEFCONFIG STAGING_DIR

  • rpm: keep leading “/” from sed operation

  • ruby-ptest: some ptest fixes

  • runqemu: fix special characters bug

  • rust-llvm: fix build with gcc-15

  • sanity.conf: Update minimum bitbake version to 2.8.1

  • scripts/install-buildtools: Update to 5.0.12

  • sdk: The main in the C example should return an int

  • selftest/cases/meta_ide.py: use use gnu mirror instead of main server

  • shared-mime-info: Handle USE_NLS

  • sudo: remove devtool FIXME comment

  • systemd: backport fix for handle USE_NLS from master

  • systemtap: Fix task_work_cancel build

  • test-manual/yocto-project-compatible.rst: fix a typo

  • test-manual: update runtime-testing Exporting Tests section

  • unifdef: Don’t use C23 constexpr keyword

  • unzip: Fix build with GCC-15

  • util-linux: use ${B} instead of ${WORKDIR}/build, to fix building under devtool

  • vim: upgrade to 9.1.1683

  • yocto-uninative: Update to 4.9 for glibc 2.42 GCC 15.1

Known Issues in Yocto-5.0.13

  • N/A

Contributors to Yocto-5.0.13

Thanks to the following people who contributed to this release: - Adam Blank - Adrian Freihofer - Aleksandar Nikolic - Antonin Godard - Archana Polampalli - AshishKumar Mishra - Barne Carstensen - Chris Laplante - Deepak Rathore - Divya Chellam - Gyorgy Sarvari - Haixiao Yan - Hitendra Prajapati - Hongxu Jia - Jan Vermaete - Jiaying Song - Jinfeng Wang - Joao Marcos Costa - Joshua Watt - Khem Raj - Kyungjik Min - Lee Chee Yang - Libo Chen - Martin Jansa - Michael Halstead - Nitin Wankhade - Peter Marko - Philip Lorenz - Praveen Kumar - Quentin Schulz - Ross Burton - Stanislav Vovk - Steve Sakoman - Talel BELHAJ SALEM - Vijay Anusuri - Vrushti Dabhi - Yogita Urade

Repositories / Downloads for Yocto-5.0.13

yocto-docs

poky

openembedded-core

meta-yocto

meta-mingw

bitbake