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'''Key Status/Updates:'''<br/>
'''Key Status/Updates:'''<br/>
*YP 4.0.10 is in QA
*YP 4.0.10 is ready to release after TSC review
*Richard is taking this week off, Ross is covering in his absence.
*YP 4.2.1 is in QA
*M1 is approaching fast, so please try and get any major changes submitted soon.
*M1 is approaching fast (two weeks left), so please try and get any major changes submitted soon.
*The Edgerouter (MIPS64-based) has been removed from the reference hardware due to lack of support. Testing for MIPS64 platforms will continue using qemumips64. There will be further changes to the reference hardware platforms, specifically around 64-bit Arm testing.
*Patches have been merging into master, thanks to everyone for both review feedback and iterating on patches
*Patches have been merging into master, thanks to everyone for both review feedback and iterating on patches
*We need to upgrade to gcc 13 soon, this is blocking enabling Fedora 38 workers on the autobuilder as we don’t have a compatible uninative release.
*There are time64 patches being proposed to handle Y2038 issues on 32 bit architectures which likely need further discussion since the compiler flag changes aren’t without risk and potential side effects.
*There are time64 patches being proposed to handle Y2038 issues on 32 bit architectures which likely need further discussion since the compiler flag changes aren’t without risk and potential side effects.
*We’re aiming to improve documentation as we go along in this release, please keep this in mind when sending patches. Adding to the documentation as we go will make the release a lot easier.
*We’re aiming to improve documentation as we go along in this release, please keep this in mind when sending patches. Adding to the documentation as we go will make the release a lot easier.
*Autobuilder instability is a concern as known good builds are regularly hitting issues, particularly the “ubuntu 20.04 libgcc not found” issue which is likely python version specific but there are other intermittent issues too. As an example, three of the last nightly builds failed in succession. Due to the intermittent nature of these bugs, few people are willing to spend time on them but they mean patches are being very slow to merge. Help is very much needed but it is hard to be specific about where/what the issue is unfortunately.


'''Ways to contribute:'''<br/>
'''Ways to contribute:'''<br/>

Revision as of 14:37, 23 May 2023

Yocto Project Weekly Status May 23rd, 2023

Current Dev Position: YP 4.3 M1
Next Deadline: 5th June 2023 YP 4.3 M1 build date

Next Team Meetings:

Key Status/Updates:

  • YP 4.0.10 is ready to release after TSC review
  • YP 4.2.1 is in QA
  • M1 is approaching fast (two weeks left), so please try and get any major changes submitted soon.
  • Patches have been merging into master, thanks to everyone for both review feedback and iterating on patches
  • We need to upgrade to gcc 13 soon, this is blocking enabling Fedora 38 workers on the autobuilder as we don’t have a compatible uninative release.
  • There are time64 patches being proposed to handle Y2038 issues on 32 bit architectures which likely need further discussion since the compiler flag changes aren’t without risk and potential side effects.
  • We’re aiming to improve documentation as we go along in this release, please keep this in mind when sending patches. Adding to the documentation as we go will make the release a lot easier.
  • Autobuilder instability is a concern as known good builds are regularly hitting issues, particularly the “ubuntu 20.04 libgcc not found” issue which is likely python version specific but there are other intermittent issues too. As an example, three of the last nightly builds failed in succession. Due to the intermittent nature of these bugs, few people are willing to spend time on them but they mean patches are being very slow to merge. Help is very much needed but it is hard to be specific about where/what the issue is unfortunately.

Ways to contribute:

YP 4.3 Milestone Dates:

  • YP 4.3 M1 build date 2023/06/05
  • YP 4.3 M1 Release date 2023/06/16
  • YP 4.3 M2 build date 2023/07/17
  • YP 4.3 M2 Release date 2023/07/28
  • YP 4.3 M3 build date 2023/08/28
  • YP 4.3 M3 Release date 2023/09/08
  • YP 4.3 M4 build date 2023/10/02
  • YP 4.3 M4 Release date 2023/10/27

Upcoming dot releases:

  • YP 4.0.10 is ready for release
  • YP 4.2.1 is in QA
  • YP 4.2.1 Release date 2023/06/02
  • YP 3.1.26 build date 2023/06/19
  • YP 3.1.26 Release date 2023/06/30
  • YP 4.0.11 build date 2023/06/26
  • YP 4.0.11 Release date 2023/07/07
  • YP 4.2.2 build date 2023/07/10
  • YP 4.2.2 Release date 2023/07/21
  • YP 3.1.27 build date 2023/07/31
  • YP 3.1.27 Release date 2023/08/11
  • YP 4.0.12 build date 2023/08/07
  • YP 4.0.12 Release date 2023/08/18
  • YP 4.2.3 build date 2023/08/28
  • YP 4.2.3 Release date 2023/09/08
  • YP 3.1.28 build date 2023/09/18
  • YP 3.1.28 Release date 2023/09/29
  • YP 4.0.13 build date 2023/09/25
  • YP 4.0.13 Release date 2023/10/06
  • YP 3.1.29 build date 2023/10/30
  • YP 3.1.29 Release date 2023/11/10
  • YP 4.0.14 build date 2023/11/06
  • YP 4.0.14 Release date 2023/11/17
  • YP 4.2.4 build date 2023/11/13
  • YP 4.2.4 Release date 2023/11/24
  • YP 3.1.30 build date 2023/12/11
  • YP 3.1.30 Release date 2023/12/22
  • YP 4.0.15 build date 2023/12/18
  • YP 4.0.15 Release date 2023/12/29

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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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