3.0 Release Notes WIP

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Security Fixes



New Features / Enhancements


  • Linux kernel 5.2/4.19, gcc 9.2, glibc 2.30 and ~260 other recipe upgrades
  • New INIT_MANAGER variable to make it easy to select the init manager (sysvinit, systemd, mdev-busybox)
  • poky-lsb replaced by poky-altcfg for alternate configurations to be tested on the autobuilder (as well as an example of subclassing a distro config)
  • New recipes: binutils-cross-testsuite, core-image-sato-ptest-fast, dejagnu, efibootmgr, efivar, ell, glibc-testsuite, libcap-ng-python, libedit, libmodule-build-perl, libx11-compose-data, libxcrypt-compat, lsb-release, musl-obstack, opensbi, python3-pygments, python3-scons, python3-scons-native, stress-ng, vulkan-headers, vulkan-loader, vulkan-tools, wireless-regdb
  • Significant removal of old/obsolete software/patches ensuring we have a modern and up to date core Linux software stack.
 - LSB support moved to separate layer [was it??]
 - GTK+ 2 moved out to meta-oe
 - Python 2 dependencies minimised
 - many obsolete patches dropped
  • Build change equivalence is detected and used to avoid rebuilding unchanged components
  • 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
  • CVE checking enhancements:
 - New cve-update-db recipe that reads from NVD JSON data feeds and supports network proxies
 - Support for CVSSv3 scoring
 - CVE_PRODUCT entries can now contain strings to match the vendor as well as product (vendor:product syntax)
  • Add nativesdk variant to: dnf, gzip, libtasn1, python3-dbus
  • Add native variant to: glib-networking, grub, libsoup, python3-dbus


  • Added bbverbnote shell log command
  • Added support for arm1176jz-s CPU specific tuning
  • Apache-2.0-with-LLVM-exception: Add new license file
  • base.bbclass: Add OE_EXTRA_IMPORTS
  • bash-completion: add image feature
  • binutils-cross-testsuite: Create recipe for test suite execution
  • bitbake: BBHandler: Fix addtask and deltask
  • bitbake: bb: siggen: Make dump_sigfile and compare_sigfiles print uuid4
  • bitbake: bb: siggen: Print more info when basehash are mis-matched
  • bitbake: bitbake: Add --skip-setscene option
  • bitbake: bitbake: fetch2/git: git-lfs check
  • bitbake: bitbake-layers: show-recipes: Enable bare output
  • bitbake: bitbake-layers: show-recipes: Select recipes from selected layer
  • bitbake: bitbake-layers: show-recipes: Show recipes only
  • bitbake: bitbake: respect force flag in runall and runonly
  • bitbake: bitbake: Rework hash equivalence
  • bitbake: bitbake: Show base multiconfig environment
  • bitbake: build: implement custom progress handlers injected via OE_EXTRA_IMPORTS
  • bitbake: build.py: check dependendent task for addtask
  • bitbake: cache: Add SimpleCache class
  • bitbake: cache: Create a symlink for current cachefile
  • bitbake.conf: add git-lfs to HOSTTOOLS_NONFATAL
  • bitbake: cooker/hashserv: Allow autostarting of a local hash server using BB_HASHSERVE
  • bitbake: cooker: list all nonexistent bblayer directories
  • bitbake: fetch2/git: add git-lfs toggle option
  • bitbake: fetch2/npm: Use npm pack to download node modules instead of wget
  • bitbake: knotty: Implement console 'keepalive' output
  • bitbake: knotty: Pretty print task elapsed time
  • bitbake: runqueue: Enable dynamic task adjustment to hash equivalency
  • bitbake: runqueue: Merge scenequeue and real task queue code together
  • bitbake: runqueue: Merge the queues and execute setscene and normal tasks in parallel
  • bitbake: siggen: Use unique hashes for tasks
  • bitbake: svn.py: Stop SVN from directly pulling from an external layer w/o fetcher
  • buildhistory: report sysroot changes
  • buildhistory: show time spent writting buildhistory
  • buildhistory: write the contents of the sysroot
  • busybox: enable unicode support
  • chrpath.bbclass: Add break_hardlinks kwarg to allow breaking hardlinks
  • cmake: Use compiler launcher variable when ccache is enabled
  • db: add switch for building database verification
  • deb: allow custom dpkg command
  • devtool: build: Also run deploy for devtool build if applicable
  • devtool: finish: Add suppport for the --no-clean option
  • devtool: provide support for devtool menuconfig command
  • devtool/standard.py: Create a copy of kernel source within work-shared if not present
  • devtool/standard.py: Update devtool modify to copy source from work-shared if its already downloaded
  • devtool: warn user about multiple layer having the same base name
  • distcc: split into client and server packages
  • dropbear: new feature: disable-weak-ciphers
  • gcc-runtime: Add do_check task for executing gcc test suites
  • glibc-testsuite: Create a recipe to implement glibc test suite
  • grub-efi-native: Install grub-editenv
  • icu: Added armeb support.
  • image_types.bbclass: make gzipped images rsyncable
  • image-uefi.conf: add config file holding configuration for UEFI images
  • initramfs-framework: support PARTLABEL option
  • insane: add check for perllocal.pod
  • insane: add sanity checks to SRC_URI
  • insane: check if the recipe incorrectly uses DEPENDS_${PN}
  • insane: improve buildpath warning messages
  • insane: use clean_path for the host contamination warnings
  • iptables: add systemd helper unit to load/restore rules
  • kernel-fitimage: introduce FIT_HASH_ALG
  • kernel-module-split.bbclass: support CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS=y
  • kernel-yocto: import security fragments from meta-security
  • libffi: Add RISC-V support
  • libmodule-build-perl: move from meta-perl
  • linux-yocto/4.19: make drm-bochs feature available
  • linux-yocto/5.0: bsp: add basic xilinx zynqmp support
  • linux-yocto/5.0: make scsi-debug include scsi core configs
  • linux-yocto/5.2: config tweaks and kallsyms fix
  • linux-yocto: add drm-bochs support
  • linux-yocto: bsp/beaglebone: support qemu -machine virt
  • live-vm-common.bbclass: provide efi population functions for live images
  • local.conf.sample: Add Hash Equivalence
  • logparser: Add decoding ltp logs
  • logparser: Add LTP compliance section
  • ltp: add runtime test
  • ltp_compliance: add new runtime
  • lttng-modules: Add git based recipe
  • meson.bbclass: Handle microblaze* mapping to cpu family
  • meson.bbclass: Make meson support aarch64_be.
  • oe-selftest: Implement console 'keepalive' output
  • oe.svg: Copy artwork from openembedded-classic.
  • opensbi: Initial commit of OpenSBI
  • opkg/package/rootfs_ipk: allow overwriting OPKGLIBDIR
  • ovmf: Generate test Platform key and first Key Exchange Key
  • package.bbclass: allow shell-style wildcards in PRIVATE_LIBS
  • package.bbclass: Clean up writing of runtime pkgdata files
  • patch: add minver and maxver parameters
  • populate_sdk_base: provide options to set sdk type
  • populate_sdk_ext: Introduce mechanism to keep nativesdk* sstate in esdk
  • python3-scons-{native}: add recipe
  • python3: support recommends in manifest
  • qemu: Add ppc64 to QEMU_TARGETS
  • qemuarm64: Add QB_CPU_KVM to allow kvm acceleration
  • qemuriscv64: Add the QEMU RISC-V 64-bit machine
  • qemurunner.py: Be more verbose about problems
  • qemux86: Allow higher tunes
  • recipetool: add python3 support
  • report-error.bbclass: add local.conf/auto.conf into error report
  • resulttool: Add log subcommand
  • resulttool: add LTP compliance section
  • resulttool: add ltp test support
  • resulttool: Load results from URL
  • resulttool/manualexecution: Enable test case configuration option
  • runqemu: Add support for kvm on aarch64
  • runqemu: Add support to handle EnrollDefaultKeys PK/KEK1 certificate
  • runqemu: Add the support to pass multi ports to tcpserial parameter
  • runqemu: decouple gtk and gl options
  • runqemu: QB_FSINFO to support fstype wic images
  • screen: add /etc/screenrc as global config file
  • scripts/buildstats-diff: Add option to filter tasks
  • scripts/contrib/ddimage: replace blacklist with mount check
  • scripts/runqemu: Add support for the BIOS variable
  • serial-getty@.service: Allow device to fast fail if it does not exist
  • stress-ng: add a recipe that replaces the original stress
  • systemctl-native: Rewrite in Python supporting preset-all and mask
  • systemd: Add partial support of drop-in configuration files to systemd-systemctl-native
  • systemd-conf: configure wired network with dhcp
  • systemd-conf: simplify creation of machine-specific configuration
  • systemd: create preset files instead of installing in image
  • testimage: consider QB_DEFAULT_FSTYPE
  • tune-cortexa57-cortexa53: add tunes for ARM Cortex-A53-Cortex-A57
  • uboot-sign: add support for different u-boot configurations
  • update-rc.d: support enable/disable options
  • utils/multiprocess_launch: Improve failing subprocess output
  • waffle: supprt build waffle without x11
  • weston-init: Add possibility to run weston as non-root user
  • weston-init: Add support for non-root start
  • wic: add global debug option
  • wic: Add partition type for msdos partition tables
  • wic: add support for kernel with initramfs bundled
  • wic: bootimg-efi: add label source parameter
  • wic/bootimg-efi: allow multiple initrd
  • wic/bootimg-efi: replace hardcoded volume name with label
  • wic/engine: include .wks.in in wic search and list
  • wic/plugins: kernel image refer to KERNEL_IMAGETYPE
  • wic/plugins: Source that support both EFI and BIOS
  • wireless-regdb: Add recipe
  • yocto-bsp: runqemu runs beaglebone-yocto
  • yocto-check-layer: Allow any case for README file detection


Recipe Upgrades


  • acpica: update to 20190816
  • acpid: upgrade 2.0.31 -> 2.0.32
  • adwaita-icon-theme: upgrade 3.30.1 -> 3.32.0
  • alsa-lib: upgrade 1.1.8 -> 1.1.9
  • alsa-plugins: upgrade 1.1.8 -> 1.1.9
  • alsa-utils: upgrade 1.1.8 -> 1.1.9
  • apr: upgrade 1.6.5 -> 1.7.0
  • apt: update to 1.2.31
  • aspell: update to 0.60.7
  • atk: upgrade 2.30.0 -> 2.32.0
  • at-spi2-atk: upgrade 2.30.0 -> 2.32.0
  • at-spi2-core: upgrade 2.30.0 -> 2.32.1
  • autoconf-archive: update to 2019.01.06
  • babeltrace: update to 1.5.7
  • bash-completion: upgrade 2.8 -> 2.9
  • bash: upgrade 4.4.18 -> 5.0
  • bison: upgrade 3.0.4 -> 3.4.1
  • boost: update to 1.71.0
  • btrfs-tools: upgrade 4.20.1 -> 5.2.2
  • build-compare: 2015.02.10 -> 2019.08.14
  • busybox: 1.30.1 -> 1.31.0
  • bzip2: update to 1.0.8
  • ccache: upgrade 3.6 -> 3.7.3
  • cmake: 3.14.1 -> 3.15.3
  • cogl: upgrade 1.22.2 -> 1.22.4
  • connman: update to 1.37
  • coreutils: update to 8.31
  • createrepo-c: update to 0.15.0
  • cronie: update to 1.5.4
  • cups: update to 2.2.12
  • curl: update to 7.66.0
  • dbus-test: Upgrade 1.12.12 -> 1.12.16
  • dbus: Upgrade 1.12.12 -> 1.12.16
  • debianutils: upgrade 4.8.6.1 -> 4.8.6.3
  • desktop-file-utils: upgrade 0.23 -> 0.24
  • distcc: upgrade 3.3.2 -> 3.3.3
  • dnf: upgrade 4.1.0 -> 4.2.2
  • dpkg: update to 1.19.7
  • dropbear: update to 2019.78
  • dtc: upgrade 1.4.7 -> 1.5.1
  • e2fsprogs: 1.44.5 -> 1.45.3
  • elfutils: 0.176 -> 0.177
  • ell: update to 0.22
  • encodings: update to 1.0.5
  • epiphany: update to 3.32.4
  • ethtool: update to 5.2
  • eudev: update to 3.2.8
  • expat: update to 2.2.8
  • ffmpeg: update to 4.2.1
  • file: update to 5.37
  • flac: Upgrade 1.3.2 -> 1.3.3
  • fontconfig: update to 2.13.1
  • font-util: update to 1.3.2
  • freetype: upgrade 2.9.1 -> 2.10.1
  • gawk: upgrade 4.2.1 -> 5.0.1
  • gcc-9: Upgrade to 9.2
  • gdb: Upgrade from 8.2.1 to 8.3.1
  • gdk-pixbuf: update 2.38.0 -> 2.38.2
  • ghostscript: 9.26 -> 9.27
  • git: update to 2.23.0
  • glib-2.0: udpate 2.58.3 -> 2.60.7
  • glibc: Update to glibc 2.30
  • glib-networking: upgrade 2.60.1 -> 2.60.3
  • gnu-config: Update to latest SHA
  • gnupg: update to 2.2.17
  • gnutls: upgrade 3.6.5 -> 3.6.8
  • go-1.12: update to 1.12.9 minor release
  • gobject-introspection: update to 1.60.2
  • go-dep: update to 0.5.4
  • go: update 1.12.1->1.12.6
  • gpgme: upgrade 1.12.0 -> 1.13.1
  • groff: upgrade 1.22.3 -> 1.22.4
  • grub: upgrade 2.02 -> 2.04
  • gsettings-desktop-schemas: upgrade 3.28.1 -> 3.32.0
  • gst-examples: upgrade to 1.16.0
  • gstreamer1.0-libav: upgrade to version 1.16.0
  • gstreamer1.0-omx: upgrade to version 1.16.0
  • gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad: upgrade to version 1.16.0
  • gstreamer1.0-plugins-base: upgrade to version 1.16.0
  • gstreamer1.0-plugins-good: upgrade to version 1.16.0
  • gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly: upgrade to version 1.16.0
  • gstreamer1.0-python: upgrade to version 1.16.0
  • gstreamer1.0-rtsp-server: upgrade to version 1.16.0
  • gstreamer1.0: upgrade to version 1.16.0
  • gstreamer1.0-vaapi: upgrade to version 1.16.0
  • gst-validate: upgrade to version 1.16.0
  • gtk+3: update 3.24.5 -> 3.24.8
  • gtk-doc: upgrade 1.29 -> 1.31
  • harfbuzz: upgrade 2.3.1 -> 2.6.1
  • help2man-native: update to 1.47.11
  • icu: update to 64.2
  • ifupdown: update to 0.8.22
  • iproute2: update to 5.2.0
  • iptables: upgrade 1.6.2 -> 1.8.3
  • iputils: upgrade to s20190709
  • iso-codes: upgrade 4.2 -> 4.3
  • iw: upgrade 4.14 -> 5.3
  • kmscube: Bump revision to f632b23
  • less: upgrade 550 -> 551
  • libarchive: upgrade 3.3.3 -> 3.4.0
  • libatomic-ops: upgrade 7.6.8 -> 7.6.10
  • libbsd: upgrade 0.9.1 -> 0.10.0
  • libcap: update to 2.27
  • libcomps: upgrade 0.1.10 -> 0.1.11
  • libcroco: update to 0.6.13
  • libdazzle: update to 3.32.3
  • libdnf: update to 0.28.1
  • libdrm: update to 2.4.99
  • libevdev: upgrade 1.6.0 -> 1.8.0
  • libevent: upgrade 2.1.8 -> 2.1.11
  • libffi: Upgrade to 3.3-rc0
  • libglu: upgrade 9.0.0 -> 9.0.1
  • libgpg-error: upgrade 1.35 -> 1.36
  • libgudev: upgrade 232 -> 233
  • libical: upgrade to 3.0.6
  • libice: upgrade 1.0.9 -> 1.0.10
  • libidn2: upgrade to 2.2.0
  • libinput: update to 1.14.1
  • libjpeg-turbo: upgrade 2.0.2 -> 2.0.3
  • libmodule-build-perl: upgrade 0.4224 -> 0.4229
  • libmodulemd: update to 2.6.0
  • libnewt: upgrade 0.52.20 -> 0.52.21
  • libnl: upgrade to 3.5.0
  • libnotify: update to 0.7.8
  • libnss-nis: upgrade 3.0 -> 3.1
  • libogg: upgrade 1.3.3 -> 1.3.4
  • libpam: Upgrade 1.3.0 -> 1.3.1
  • libpcap: upgrade 1.9.0 -> 1.9.1
  • libpciaccess: upgrade 0.14 -> 0.16
  • libpcre2: upgrade 10.32 -> 10.33
  • libpng: update to 1.6.37
  • libpsl: update to 0.21.0
  • librepo: update to 1.10.5
  • libsdl2: upgrade 2.0.9 -> 2.0.10
  • libsecret: 0.19.0
  • libsolf: update to 0.7.5
  • libsolv: update to 0.7.6
  • libsoup-2.4: upgrade 2.66.1 -> 2.66.2
  • libsoup: Upgrade from 2.64.2 to 2.66.1
  • libtasn1: upgrade 4.13 -> 4.14
  • libtest-needs-perl: upgrade 0.002005 -> 0.002006
  • libtirpc: upgrade 1.0.3 -> 1.1.4
  • liburcu: update to 0.11.1
  • libva: upgrade 2.4.0 -> 2.5.0
  • libva-utils: upgrade 2.4.0 -> 2.5.0
  • libwebp: upgrade 1.0.2 -> 1.0.3
  • libx11-compose-data: upgrade 1.6.7 -> 1.6.8
  • libx11: update to 1.6.8
  • libxcrypt: update to 4.4.8
  • libxdmcp: update to 1.1.3
  • libxext: update to 1.3.4
  • libxft: upgrade 2.3.2 -> 2.3.3
  • libxi: update to 1.7.10
  • libxkbfile: update 1.1.0
  • libxml2: upgrade 2.9.8 -> 2.9.9
  • libxml-sax-perl: upgrade 1.00 -> 1.02
  • libxmu: update to 1.1.3
  • libxrandr: update to 1.5.2
  • libxt: update to 1.2.0
  • libxvmc: update to 1.0.11
  • libyaml: update to 0.2.2
  • lighttpd: Upgrade 1.4.53 -> 1.4.54
  • linux-firmware: Upgrade to 20190815
  • linux-libc-headers: update to v5.2 headers
  • linux-yocto/4.19: update to 4.19.72 and -rt22
  • linux-yocto-dev: bump to 5.3-rcX
  • linux-yocto: introduce 5.2.17 recipes
  • linux-yocto-rt: update to 5.0.5-rt9
  • llvm: Update to 8.0.1
  • logrotate: upgrade 3.15.0 -> 3.15.1
  • ltp: upgrade 20190115 -> 20190517
  • lttng-modules: upgrade 2.10.8 -> 2.10.11
  • lttng-tools: update to 2.10.7
  • lttng-ust: upgrade 2.10.3 -> 2.10.5
  • lz4: update to 1.9.2
  • makedepend: update to 1.0.6
  • man-db: upgrade 2.8.4 -> 2.8.7
  • man-pages: upgrade 4.16 -> 5.01
  • mc: update to 4.8.23
  • mesa-demos: update to 8.4.0
  • mesa: Update 19.0.1 -> 19.1.6
  • meson: update to 0.51.2
  • mmc-utils: update to the latest upstream code
  • mobile-broadband-provider-info: upgrade 20190116 -> 20190618
  • mpg123: upgrade 1.25.10 -> 1.25.11
  • msmtp: 1.6.6 -> 1.8.5
  • mtd-utils: Upgrade to 2.1.1
  • mtools: update to 4.0.23
  • musl: Update to latest master
  • ncurses: upgrade 6.1+20181013 -> 6.1+20190803
  • nettle: upgrade 3.4.1 -> 3.5.1
  • newlib: Upgrade to 3.1.0
  • nfs-utils: 2.3.3 -> 2.4.1
  • nss: upgrade 3.42.1 -> 3.45
  • ofono: upgrade 1.25 -> 1.30
  • opensbi: Update from 0.3 to 0.4
  • openssh: Upgrade 7.9p1 -> 8.0p1
  • openssl: Upgrade 1.1.1b -> 1.1.1d
  • opkg: upgrade to version 0.4.1
  • opkg-utils: upgrade to version 0.4.1
  • orc: update to 0.4.29
  • ovmf: Update to version edk2-stable201905
  • p11-kit: update to 0.23.16.1
  • pango: upgrade 1.42.4 -> 1.44.6
  • patchelf: Upgrade 0.9 -> 0.10
  • perl: Move perl-sanity -> perl
  • perl: update to 5.30.0
  • piglit: upgrade to latest revision
  • pixman: update to 0.38.4
  • pkgconf: upgrade 1.6.0 -> 1.6.3
  • ptest-runner: update from 2.3.1 to 2.3.2
  • python3-dbus: upgrade 1.2.8 -> 1.2.12
  • python3-docutils: update to 0.15
  • python3-git: update to 3.0.2
  • python3-mako: update to 1.1.0
  • python3-numpy: update to 1.17.0
  • python3-pbr: update to 5.4.3
  • python3-pip: update to 19.2.3
  • python3-pycairo: update to 1.18.1
  • python3-pygobject: update to 3.34.0
  • python3-scons: update to 3.1.1
  • python3: upgrade 3.7.3 -> 3.7.4
  • python-numpy: update to 1.16.3
  • python-scons: update to 3.1.0
  • python-setuptools: update to 41.2.0
  • python: update to 3.7.3
  • qemu: Upgrade from 3.1.0 to 4.1
  • quilt: update to 0.66
  • quota: update to 4.05
  • rng-tools: 6.6 -> 6.7
  • ruby: update to 2.5.5
  • socat: upgrade 1.7.3.2 -> 1.7.3.3
  • sqlite3: update to 3.29.0
  • squashfs-tools: upgrade to commit f95864afe883
  • strace: Upgrade to 5.3
  • subversion: upgrade 1.11.1 -> 1.12.2
  • sysprof: upgrade 3.30.2 -> 3.32.0
  • sysstat: 12.1.3 -> 12.1.6
  • systemd: upgrade to 243
  • systemtap: update to 57c9aca9f1ff32a6add10e02ecd33b7314fad499
  • tar: update to 1.32
  • timezone: update to 2019c
  • u-boot: Upgrade from 2019.01 to 2019.07
  • uninative: Update to 2.7 release
  • usbutils: upgrade 010->012
  • util-linux: upgrade to 2.34
  • vala: update to 0.44.7
  • valgrind: update from 3.14.0 to 3.15.0
  • vim: Update to 8.1.1240
  • virglrenderer: update 0.7.0 -> 0.8.0
  • vte: upgrade 0.52.2 -> 0.56.3
  • waffle: upgrade 1.5.2 -> 1.6.0
  • wayland-protocols: upgrade 1.17 -> 1.18
  • webkitgtk: update to 2.24.4
  • weston: upgrade 5.0.0 -> 7.0.0
  • wget: update to 1.20.3
  • wpa-supplicant: update to 2.9
  • x11perf: update to 1.6.1
  • x264: upgrade to latest revision
  • xauth: upgrade 1.0.10 -> 1.1
  • xf86-input-libinput: update to 0.29.0
  • xinput: update to 1.6.3
  • xkeyboard: upgrade 2.26 -> 2.27
  • xorgproto: update to 2019.1
  • xrandr: update to 1.5.1
  • xserver-xorg: update to 1.20.5
  • xtrans: upgrade 1.3.5 -> 1.4.0
  • xwininfo: upgrade 1.1.4 -> 1.1.5


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