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== Yocto Project Status 22 September 2026 ==
== Yocto Project Status 29 September 2026 ==
Current Dev Position: YP 6.1 M4 - Stabilization (Bug Fixing)<br/>
Current Dev Position: YP 6.1 M4 - Stabilization (Bug Fixing)<br/>
Next Deadline: YP 6.1 M4: w/c 2026-10-12<br/>
Next Deadline: YP 6.1 M4: w/c 2026-10-12<br/>


'''Next Team Meetings:'''<br/>
'''Next Team Meetings:'''<br/>
*Bug Triage meeting - Thursday 24th Sept. 7:30am PDT (https://zoom.us/j/454367603?pwd=ZGxoa2ZXL3FkM3Y0bFd5aVpHVVZ6dz09)
*Bug Triage meeting - Thursday 1st Oct. 7:30am PDT (https://zoom.us/j/454367603?pwd=ZGxoa2ZXL3FkM3Y0bFd5aVpHVVZ6dz09)
*Weekly Project Engineering Sync  - Tuesday 22nd Sept. 8am PDT (https://zoom.us/j/990892712?pwd=cHU1MjhoM2x6ck81bkcrYjRrcmJsUT09)
*Weekly Project Engineering Sync  - Tuesday 29th Sept. 8am PDT (https://zoom.us/j/990892712?pwd=cHU1MjhoM2x6ck81bkcrYjRrcmJsUT09)
*Yocto Project Patch Review - Thursday 24th Sept. 10am GMT and Monday 28th Sept. 9am PDT (https://zoom.us/j/97762397148?pwd=1xk0iC9hp9SjEonaTaONwTb6iWry4Eb.1)
*Yocto Project Patch Review - Thursday 1st Oct. 10am GMT and Monday 5th Oct. 9am PDT (https://zoom.us/j/97762397148?pwd=1xk0iC9hp9SjEonaTaONwTb6iWry4Eb.1)


'''Project data dashboard: https://dashboard.yoctoproject.org/'''<br/>
'''Project data dashboard: https://dashboard.yoctoproject.org/'''<br/>


'''Key Status/Updates:'''<br/>
'''Key Status/Updates:'''<br/>
*YP 5.0.20 was released
*YP 6.1 M3 was released
*YP 6.1 M3 is due for release
*YP 6.1 is due for build imminently
*Our plan is to build M4 within the next week unless significant problems become known as we’re not aware of anyone working on any major fixes which would delay it.
*Blacksail and master are now on separate branches and have diverged.
*If there are release blocking issues, please report ASAP.
*We are not aware of anyone focusing on specific 6.1 stabilization work so we will likely build 6.1 very soon.
*We have made progress on the build architecture reproducibility issues, thanks in particular to Alejandro and Sunil and team at Windriver for getting the major rust issues resolved. There are around 30 issues left as shown by the *autobuilder tests (down from ~90) so great progress.
*We’ve continued progress on the build architecture reproducibility issues, thanks all!
*python3-six recipe moved to meta-oe, it provides python 2.x era support so nothing should be needing that now - references are a sign that dependencies probably need updating but it is still available if needed.
*There are issues where we could accept help:
*There are issues which are in a position where others could now help:
**Matchbox-wm segfault/xserver restart
**Matchbox-wm segfault/xserver restart
**aarch64/x86-64 build host contamination/reproducibility issue - thanks for the work and fixes so far on this.
**aarch64/x86-64 build host contamination/reproducibility issue - thanks for the work and fixes so far on this.
**See Richard’s email on the list https://lists.openembedded.org/g/openembedded-core/topic/areas_we_could_do_with/121159956 which details some others too
**Remaining github.com references in bitbake-selftest
We get a lot of comments about these being hard to reproduce or work on, in both cases, these have specific well defined things which need to be done and a basic understanding of what the issue relates to, if not the actual fix.
*Bitbake’s network disabling has recently been enhanced to include landlock support. This means the network isolation for tasks can be more effective on certain kernel/distro combinations using newer technology.
*Next week is Open Source Summit EU and Yocto Project Developer Day in Prague! Contact Paul or Megan if you are attending and want to meet up with other Yocto Project folks, especially if you’re new t o our community.
**Regular meetings on Tuesday and Thursday next week will be canceled, including the Tech call (Tue 6th), Patch review call (Thu 8th) and Bug triage call (Thu 8th). The Monday patch review call will be going ahead.


'''Ways to contribute:'''<br/>
'''Ways to contribute:'''<br/>
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'''Upcoming development releases:'''<br/>
'''Upcoming development releases:'''<br/>
*6.1 M3: is due for release
*6.1 M3: was released
*6.1.0:
*6.1.0:
**Build Date (M4): w/c 2026-10-12
**Build Date (M4): w/c 2026-10-12
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'''Upcoming dot releases:'''<br/>
'''Upcoming dot releases:'''<br/>
*YP 5.0.20 was released
*YP 6.0.4
*YP 6.0.4
**Build Date w/c 2026-09-28
**Build Date w/c 2026-09-28

Latest revision as of 14:59, 29 September 2026

Yocto Project Status 29 September 2026

Current Dev Position: YP 6.1 M4 - Stabilization (Bug Fixing)
Next Deadline: YP 6.1 M4: w/c 2026-10-12

Next Team Meetings:

Project data dashboard: https://dashboard.yoctoproject.org/

Key Status/Updates:

  • YP 6.1 M3 was released
  • YP 6.1 is due for build imminently
  • Blacksail and master are now on separate branches and have diverged.
  • We are not aware of anyone focusing on specific 6.1 stabilization work so we will likely build 6.1 very soon.
  • We’ve continued progress on the build architecture reproducibility issues, thanks all!
  • There are issues where we could accept help:
    • Matchbox-wm segfault/xserver restart
    • aarch64/x86-64 build host contamination/reproducibility issue - thanks for the work and fixes so far on this.
    • Remaining github.com references in bitbake-selftest
  • Bitbake’s network disabling has recently been enhanced to include landlock support. This means the network isolation for tasks can be more effective on certain kernel/distro combinations using newer technology.
  • Next week is Open Source Summit EU and Yocto Project Developer Day in Prague! Contact Paul or Megan if you are attending and want to meet up with other Yocto Project folks, especially if you’re new t o our community.
    • Regular meetings on Tuesday and Thursday next week will be canceled, including the Tech call (Tue 6th), Patch review call (Thu 8th) and Bug triage call (Thu 8th). The Monday patch review call will be going ahead.

Ways to contribute:

New to the project?

Tracking Metrics:

Upcoming development releases:

  • 6.1 M3: was released
  • 6.1.0:
    • Build Date (M4): w/c 2026-10-12
    • Release Date: w/c 2026-11-02

Upcoming dot releases:

  • YP 6.0.4
    • Build Date w/c 2026-09-28
    • Release Date w/c 2026-10-12
  • YP 5.0.21
    • Build Date w/c 2026-10-05
    • Release Date w/c 2026-10-19

The Yocto Project’s technical governance is through its Technical Steering Committee, more information is available at:
https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/TSC

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