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| 3 | Release notes for 4.3 (nandbield) |
| 4 | ---------------------------------- |
| 5 | |
| 6 | New Features / Enhancements in 4.3 |
| 7 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| 8 | |
| 9 | - Linux kernel 6.x, glibc 2.xx and ~xxx other recipe upgrades |
| 10 | |
| 11 | - New variables: |
| 12 | |
| 13 | - Architecture-specific enhancements: |
| 14 | |
| 15 | - Kernel-related enhancements: |
| 16 | |
| 17 | - New core recipes: |
| 18 | |
| 19 | - New classes: |
| 20 | |
| 21 | - A ``ptest-cargo`` class was added to allow Cargo based recipes to easily add ptests |
| 22 | |
| 23 | - QEMU/runqemu enhancements: |
| 24 | |
| 25 | - Image-related enhancements: |
| 26 | |
| 27 | - wic Image Creator enhancements: |
| 28 | |
| 29 | - FIT image related improvements: |
| 30 | |
| 31 | - New :term:`FIT_ADDRESS_CELLS` variable allowing |
| 32 | to specify 64 bit addresses. |
| 33 | |
| 34 | - SDK-related improvements: |
| 35 | |
| 36 | - Testing: |
| 37 | |
| 38 | - Utility script changes: |
| 39 | |
| 40 | - BitBake improvements: |
| 41 | |
| 42 | - The BitBake Cooker log now contains notes when the caches are |
| 43 | invalidated which is useful for memory resident bitbake debugging. |
| 44 | |
| 45 | - Packaging changes: |
| 46 | |
| 47 | - Miscellaneous changes: |
| 48 | |
| 49 | - Git based recipes in OE-Core which used the git protocol have been |
| 50 | changed to use https where possibile. https is now believed to be |
| 51 | faster and more reliable. |
| 52 | |
| 53 | - The ``os-release`` recipe added a ``CPE_NAME`` to the fields provided, with the |
| 54 | default being populated from :term:`DISTRO`. |
| 55 | |
| 56 | Known Issues in 4.3 |
| 57 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| 58 | |
| 59 | Recipe License changes in 4.3 |
| 60 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| 61 | |
| 62 | The following corrections have been made to the :term:`LICENSE` values set by recipes: |
| 63 | |
| 64 | Security Fixes in 4.3 |
| 65 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| 66 | |
| 67 | Recipe Upgrades in 4.3 |
| 68 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| 69 | |
| 70 | Contributors to 4.3 |
| 71 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |