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@esben esben released this 22 Feb 13:10
· 1 commit to 5.0 since this release

It's been nearly 8 months since 4.0.0, so let's push out a new OE-lite/core release. Compared to the 4.0.0 release, this release is mostly backwards compatible.

A number of recipes have been upgraded

  • GCC 4.9.3
  • glibc 2.21 (including additional commits on release/2.21/master branch)
  • binutils 2.25
  • libtool 2.4.6
  • isl 0.12.2
  • mpc 1.0.3
  • cloog 0.18.3
  • gmp 6.0.0a
  • cmake 3.4.0

A few recipes have been added

  • help2man
  • squashfs-tools
  • scons
  • patchelf

And a few new classes

  • squashfs-image
  • scons
  • image_depmod
  • wrapper and wrapper-stage
  • kbuild

A bunch of bugs have been fixed, counting ~34 bugfix commits, and some ~18 commits adding smaller new features or improving existing ones.

On the architecture side, support for ARM Cortex-A7, LS1021A, 3 x i.MX6 have been added, support for address space beyond 24 bit on ppc32 architectures have been added.

The support for ARM thumb mode has been changed. See e1cfbf9 and 9f1f53a.

With this release, master branch is now open for 6.0.0 pull requests, and 5.0 branch is open for bugfix pull requests to problems found in 5.0.0.

/Esben