Release notes for 6.1 (blacksail)

This document lists new features and enhancements for the Yocto Project 6.1 Release (codename “blacksail”). For a list of breaking changes and migration guides, see the Migration notes for 6.1 (blacksail) section.

New Features / Enhancements in 6.1

Linux kernel XXX, gcc XXX, glibc XXX, LLVM XXX, and over XXX other recipe upgrades

Minimum Python version required on the host: XXX.
Kernel-related changes:
New core recipes:
New core classes:
New variables:
Global configuration changes:
BitBake changes:
QEMU / runqemu changes:
Documentation changes:
Go changes:
Rust changes:
Wic Image Creator changes:
Testing-related changes:
Utility script changes:classes
Clang/LLVM related changes:
SPDX-related changes:
Patchtest-related changes:
insane / sanity classes related changes:
Security changes:
sbom-cve-check-related changes:
New PACKAGECONFIG options for individual recipes:
systemd related changes:
U-Boot related changes:
Miscellaneous changes:

Known Issues in 6.1

Recipe License changes in 6.1

Security Fixes in 6.1

Recipe Upgrades in 6.1

Contributors to 6.1

Thanks to the following people who contributed to this release: