3.0 Release Notes WIP

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NOTE: The formatting in this page is not meant to look good in the wiki - it's just a convenient place to collaborate. We need to stick to the text formatting that will end up in the actual release notes.

Security Fixes


New Features / Enhancements

  • Automated CVE analysis improvements [?]
  • Adoption of SPDX license identifiers throughout Yocto Project's components
  • "Multi-Config" builds reaching their full potential
 - Many bugfixes and improvements
 - sstate cache is now shared between configurations being built concurrently
 - multiconfig configurations can be contained in layers
  • Automated tooling to support automated recipe upgrades [?]
  • Build change equivalence is detected and used to avoid rebuilding unchanged components***
  • Support for the latest host distibutions [?]
  • Significant removal of old/obsolete software/patches ensuring we have a modern and up to date core Linux software stack.
 - LSB moved to separate layer (dated, replaced other config systemd)
 - GTK+ 2 moved to meta-oe
 - python2 dependencies minimised
 - many obsolete patches dropped


Recipe Upgrades

  • acpica: update to 20190405
  • acpica: upgrade 20190405 -> 20190509
  • acpica: upgrade 20190509 -> 20190816
  • acpica: upgrade to 20190215

The above will be changed to

  • acpica: update to 20190405
  • acpica: upgrade 20190405 -> 20190816

license


Known Issues

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