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| 3 | Release notes for 4.2 (mickledore) |
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| 6 | New Features / Enhancements in 4.2 |
| 7 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
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| 9 | - Python 3.8 is the minimum Python version required on the build host. |
| 10 | For host distributions that do not provide it, this is included as part of the |
| 11 | :term:`buildtools` tarball. |
| 12 | |
| 13 | - This release now supports a new ``addpylib`` directive to enable |
| 14 | Python libraries within layers. |
| 15 | |
| 16 | This directive should be added to your layer configuration, |
| 17 | as in the below example from ``meta/conf/layer.conf``:: |
| 18 | |
| 19 | addpylib ${LAYERDIR}/lib oe |
| 20 | |
| 21 | - Architecture-specific enhancements: |
| 22 | |
| 23 | - Kernel-related enhancements: |
| 24 | |
| 25 | - QEMU/runqemu enhancements: |
| 26 | |
| 27 | - Image-related enhancements: |
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