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jeudi 19 septembre 2024, 08:23
Tracking of regressions seems like an important task for any project; there is no other way to ensure that known problems are fixed. At the 2024 Maintainers Summit, though, Thorsten Leemhuis, who has been doing that work for the kernel, expressed some doubts about whether it ...
Version 47 of the GNOME desktop has been released. Changes include configurable accent colors, better small-screen support, some performance improvements, new file open and save dialogs, and more.
mercredi 18 septembre 2024, 19:39
The 6.10.11, 6.6.52, and 6.1.111 stable kernel updates have all been released. As usual, they contain important fixes throughout the tree. Users of those kernels should upgrade.
Version 6.0 of the Swift programming language has been released. Notable changes include new low-level programming features, expanded Linux support, and a preview release of the Embedded Swift language subset for embedded software development with a toolchain for Arm and...
Version R1/beta5 for the Haiku project, an open-source 'spiritual successor to BeOS', has been released. Notable changes in this release include a TUN/TAP network driver, basic support for USB audio devices, TCP throughput improvements, a rewritten driver for the FAT...
A Linux system is made up of a large number of interdependent components, all of which must support each other well. It can thus be surprising that, it seems, the developers working on those components do not often speak with each other. In the hope of improving that...
Version 19.1.0 of the LLVM compiler suite has been released: This is the first release in the LLVM 19.x series and represents 6 months of work the LLVM community. During this period 1502 unique authors contributed 18925 commits (3605729 lines added and 1665792 lines...
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (pcs), Debian (expat, galera-4, libreoffice, mariadb-10.5, and php-twig), Fedora (chromium), Red Hat (ghostscript and git), SUSE (gstreamer-plugins-bad, gstreamer-plugins-bad, libvpl, python-dnspython, python3, and python36),...
mardi 17 septembre 2024, 19:12
Vanilla OS, an immutable desktop Linux distribution designed for developers and advanced users, has recently published its 2.0 'Orchid' release. Previously based on Ubuntu, Vanilla OS has now shifted to Debian unstable ('sid'). The release has made it easier to install...
Four researchers have published a formal proof that Linux's new deterministic random bit generator (DRBG) is secure in a particular sense — specifically, that the number of queries that would need to be made to it to uncover its internal state depends on the quality of the ...
The generation of binary code for the kernel's BPF virtual machine has been limited to the Clang compiler since the beginning; even developers who use GCC to build kernels must use Clang to compile to BPF. Work has been underway for some years on adding a BPF backend to GCC...
Security updates have been issued by Debian (php-twig and pymongo), Fedora (linux-firmware, microcode_ctl, and python3.13), Mageia (clamav, microcode, postgresql13 and postgresql15, python3-webob, suricata, tcpreplay, tgt, and wireshark), Oracle (httpd, kernel, and...
lundi 16 septembre 2024, 23:33
The Linux Foundation has announced the creation of the OpenSearch Software Foundation as a vendor‑neutral home for the OpenSearch search and observability software: Established in 2021 and previously hosted by Amazon Web Services (AWS), OpenSearch has recorded more than 700...
The Fedora Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo) has voted to immediately remove the WolfSSL package from all of Fedora's repositories due to its maintainer failing to gain approval to package a new cryptography library for Fedora. Its brief travels through Fedora's package ...
Version 8.0.0 of the Valkey open-source in-memory data store is now available. This is the first major release of Valkey since the project forked from Redis in March of this year: While this is a major version, Valkey takes command set compatibility seriously: Valkey 8.0.0...
The 6.11 kernel was released on September 15 after a typical nine-week development cycle. This release integrates 13,890 non-merge changesets, so it was a moderately busy cycle, slightly more so that 6.10 was. With a new release comes a new round of development statistics;...
Security updates have been issued by Debian (git, nodejs, and ring), Fedora (apr, bubblewrap, chromium, clamav, flatpak, mingw-expat, python3-docs, python3.12, and thunderbird), Mageia (assimp, botan2, python-tqdm, and radare2), Slackware (libarchive), and SUSE (curl).
dimanche 15 septembre 2024, 17:32
Linus has released the 6.11 kernel. 'I'm once again on the road and not in my normal timezone, but it's Sunday afternoon here in Vienna, and 6.11 is out.' Significant changes in this release include new io_uring operations for bind() and listen(), the nested bottom-half...
vendredi 13 septembre 2024, 21:08
The GNOME Foundation has announced that it is looking for a new Executive Director following the departure of Holly Million in July: As the cornerstone of our leadership team, the Executive Director will play a critical role in shaping the strategic direction of the...
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