poky/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-4.3.1.rst

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Release notes for Yocto-4.3.1 (Nanbield)
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Security Fixes in Yocto-4.3.1
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

-  libsndfile1: Fix :cve_nist:`2022-33065`
-  libxml2: Ignore :cve_nist:`2023-45322`
-  linux-yocto/6.1: Ignore :cve_nist:`2020-27418`, :cve_nist:`2023-31085`, :cve_mitre:`2023-34324`, :cve_nist:`2023-39189`, :cve_nist:`2023-39192`, :cve_nist:`2023-39193`, :cve_nist:`2023-39194`, :cve_nist:`2023-4244`, :cve_nist:`2023-42754`, :cve_nist:`2023-42756`, :cve_nist:`2023-44466`, :cve_nist:`2023-4563`, :cve_nist:`2023-45862`, :cve_nist:`2023-45863`, :cve_nist:`2023-45871`, :cve_nist:`2023-45898`, :cve_nist:`2023-4732`, :cve_nist:`2023-5158`, :cve_nist:`2023-5197` and :cve_nist:`2023-5345`
-  linux-yocto/6.5: Ignore :cve_nist:`2020-27418`, :cve_nist:`2023-1193`, :cve_nist:`2023-39191`, :cve_nist:`2023-39194`, :cve_nist:`2023-40791`, :cve_nist:`2023-44466`, :cve_nist:`2023-45862`, :cve_nist:`2023-45863`, :cve_nist:`2023-4610` and :cve_nist:`2023-4732`
-  openssl: Fix :cve_nist:`2023-5363`
-  pixman: Ignore :cve_nist:`2023-37769`
-  vim: Fix :cve_nist:`2023-46246`
-  zlib: Ignore :cve_nist:`2023-45853`


Fixes in Yocto-4.3.1
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

-  baremetal-helloworld: Pull in fix for race condition on x86-64
-  base: Ensure recipes using mercurial-native have certificates
-  bb-matrix-plot.sh: Show underscores correctly in labels
-  bin_package.bbclass: revert "Inhibit the default dependencies"
-  bitbake: SECURITY.md: add file
-  brief-yoctoprojectqs: use new CDN mirror for sstate
-  bsp-guide: bsp.rst: update beaglebone example
-  bsp-guide: bsp: skip Intel machines no longer supported in Poky
-  build-appliance-image: Update to nanbield head revision
-  contributor-guide: add patchtest section
-  contributor-guide: clarify patchtest usage
-  cve-check: don't warn if a patch is remote
-  cve-check: slightly more verbose warning when adding the same package twice
-  cve-check: sort the package list in the JSON report
-  dev-manual: add security team processes
-  dev-manual: extend the description of CVE patch preparation
-  dev-manual: layers: Add notes about layer.conf
-  dev-manual: new-recipe.rst: add missing parenthesis to "Patching Code" section
-  dev-manual: start.rst: remove obsolete reference
-  dev-manual: wic: update "wic list images" output
-  docs: add support for nanbield (4.3) release
-  documentation.conf: drop SERIAL_CONSOLES_CHECK
-  ell: Upgrade to 0.59
-  glib-2.0: Remove unnecessary assignement
-  goarch: Move Go architecture mapping to a library
-  kernel-arch: drop CCACHE from :term:`KERNEL_STRIP` definition
-  kernel.bbclass: Use strip utility used for kernel build in do_package
-  layer.conf: Switch layer to nanbield series only
-  libsdl2: upgrade to 2.28.4
-  linux-yocto: make sure the pahole-native available before do_kernel_configme
-  llvm: Upgrade to 17.0.3
-  machine: drop obsolete SERIAL_CONSOLES_CHECK
-  manuals: correct "yocto-linux" by "linux-yocto"
-  manuals: improve description of :term:`CVE_STATUS` and :term:`CVE_STATUS_GROUPS`
-  manuals: Remove references to apm in :term:`MACHINE_FEATURES`
-  manuals: update linux-yocto append examples
-  manuals: update list of supported machines
-  migration-4.3: additional migration items
-  migration-4.3: adjustments to existing text
-  migration-4.3: remove some unnecessary items
-  migration-guides: QEMU_USE_SLIRP variable removed
-  migration-guides: add BitBake changes
-  migration-guides: add debian 12 to newly supported distros
-  migration-guides: add kernel notes
-  migration-guides: add testing notes
-  migration-guides: add utility notes
-  migration-guides: edgerouter machine removed
-  migration-guides: enabling :term:`SPDX` only for Poky, not a global default
-  migration-guides: fix empty sections
-  migration-guides: further updates for 4.3
-  migration-guides: further updates for release 4.3
-  migration-guides: git recipes reword
-  migration-guides: mention CDN
-  migration-guides: mention LLVM 17
-  migration-guides: mention runqemu change in serial port management
-  migration-guides: packaging changes
-  migration-guides: remove SERIAL_CONSOLES_CHECK
-  migration-guides: remove non-notable change
-  migration-guides: updates for 4.3
-  oeqa/selftest/debuginfod: improve selftest
-  oeqa/selftest/devtool: abort if a local workspace already exist
-  oeqa/ssh: Handle SSHCall timeout error code
-  openssl: Upgrade to 3.1.4
-  overview-manual: concepts: Add Bitbake Tasks Map
-  patchtest-send-results: add In-Reply-To
-  patchtest-send-results: check max line length, simplify responses
-  patchtest-send-results: fix sender parsing
-  patchtest-send-results: improve subject line
-  patchtest-send-results: send results to submitter
-  patchtest/selftest: add XSKIP, update test files
-  patchtest: disable merge test
-  patchtest: fix lic_files_chksum test regex
-  patchtest: make pylint tests compatible with 3.x
-  patchtest: reduce checksum test output length
-  patchtest: remove test for CVE tag in mbox
-  patchtest: remove unused imports
-  patchtest: rework license checksum tests
-  patchtest: shorten test result outputs
-  patchtest: simplify test directory structure
-  patchtest: skip merge test if not targeting master
-  patchtest: test regardless of mergeability
-  perl: fix intermittent test failure
-  poky.conf: bump version for 4.3.1 release
-  profile-manual: aesthetic cleanups
-  ref-manual: Add documentation for the unimplemented-ptest QA warning
-  ref-manual: Fix :term:`PACKAGECONFIG` term and add an example
-  ref-manual: Warn about :term:`COMPATIBLE_MACHINE` skipping native recipes
-  ref-manual: add systemd-resolved to distro features
-  ref-manual: classes: explain cml1 class name
-  ref-manual: document :term:`KERNEL_LOCALVERSION`
-  ref-manual: document :term:`KERNEL_STRIP`
-  ref-manual: document :term:`MESON_TARGET`
-  ref-manual: document cargo_c class
-  ref-manual: remove semicolons from ``*PROCESS_COMMAND`` variables
-  ref-manual: update :term:`SDK_NAME` variable documentation
-  ref-manual: variables: add :term:`RECIPE_MAINTAINER`
-  ref-manual: variables: add :term:`RECIPE_SYSROOT` and :term:`RECIPE_SYSROOT_NATIVE`
-  ref-manual: variables: add :term:`TOOLCHAIN_OPTIONS` variable
-  ref-manual: variables: add example for :term:`SYSROOT_DIRS` variable
-  ref-manual: variables: document :term:`OEQA_REPRODUCIBLE_TEST_PACKAGE`
-  ref-manual: variables: mention new CDN for :term:`SSTATE_MIRRORS`
-  ref-manual: variables: provide no-match example for :term:`COMPATIBLE_MACHINE`
-  ref-manual: variables: remove SERIAL_CONSOLES_CHECK
-  release-notes-4.3: add CVEs, recipe upgrades, license changes, contributors
-  release-notes-4.3: add Repositories / Downloads section
-  release-notes-4.3: feature additions
-  release-notes-4.3: fix some typos
-  release-notes-4.3: move new classes to Rust section
-  release-notes-4.3: remove the Distribution section
-  release-notes-4.3: tweaks to existing text
-  sdk-manual: appendix-obtain: improve and update descriptions
-  test-manual: reproducible-builds: stop mentioning LTO bug
-  vim: Improve locale handling
-  vim: Upgrade to 9.0.2068
-  vim: use upstream generated .po files


Known Issues in Yocto-4.3.1
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

- N/A


Contributors to Yocto-4.3.1
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

-  Alejandro Hernandez Samaniego
-  Alex Stewart
-  Archana Polampalli
-  Arne Schwerdt
-  BELHADJ SALEM Talel
-  Dmitry Baryshkov
-  Eero Aaltonen
-  Joshua Watt
-  Julien Stephan
-  Jérémy Rosen
-  Khem Raj
-  Lee Chee Yang
-  Marta Rybczynska
-  Max Krummenacher
-  Michael Halstead
-  Michael Opdenacker
-  Paul Eggleton
-  Peter Kjellerstedt
-  Peter Marko
-  Quentin Schulz
-  Richard Purdie
-  Robert P. J. Day
-  Ross Burton
-  Rouven Czerwinski
-  Steve Sakoman
-  Trevor Gamblin
-  Wang Mingyu
-  William Lyu
-  Xiangyu Chen
-  luca fancellu


Repositories / Downloads for Yocto-4.3.1
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

poky

-  Repository Location: :yocto_git:`/poky`
-  Branch: :yocto_git:`nanbield </poky/log/?h=nanbield>`
-  Tag:  :yocto_git:`yocto-4.3.1 </poky/log/?h=yocto-4.3.1>`
-  Git Revision: :yocto_git:`bf9f2f6f60387b3a7cd570919cef6c4570edcb82 </poky/commit/?id=bf9f2f6f60387b3a7cd570919cef6c4570edcb82>`
-  Release Artefact: poky-bf9f2f6f60387b3a7cd570919cef6c4570edcb82
-  sha: 9b4351159d728fec2b63a50f1ac15edc412e2d726e9180a40afc06051fadb922
-  Download Locations:
   http://downloads.yoctoproject.org/releases/yocto/yocto-4.3.1/poky-bf9f2f6f60387b3a7cd570919cef6c4570edcb82.tar.bz2
   http://mirrors.kernel.org/yocto/yocto/yocto-4.3.1/poky-bf9f2f6f60387b3a7cd570919cef6c4570edcb82.tar.bz2

openembedded-core

-  Repository Location: :oe_git:`/openembedded-core`
-  Branch: :oe_git:`nanbield </openembedded-core/log/?h=nanbield>`
-  Tag:  :oe_git:`yocto-4.3.1 </openembedded-core/log/?h=yocto-4.3.1>`
-  Git Revision: :oe_git:`cce77e8e79c860f4ef0ac4a86b9375bf87507360 </openembedded-core/commit/?id=cce77e8e79c860f4ef0ac4a86b9375bf87507360>`
-  Release Artefact: oecore-cce77e8e79c860f4ef0ac4a86b9375bf87507360
-  sha: e6cde08e7c549f57a67d833a36cdb942648fba81558dc8b0e65332d2a2c023cc
-  Download Locations:
   http://downloads.yoctoproject.org/releases/yocto/yocto-4.3.1/oecore-cce77e8e79c860f4ef0ac4a86b9375bf87507360.tar.bz2
   http://mirrors.kernel.org/yocto/yocto/yocto-4.3.1/oecore-cce77e8e79c860f4ef0ac4a86b9375bf87507360.tar.bz2

meta-mingw

-  Repository Location: :yocto_git:`/meta-mingw`
-  Branch: :yocto_git:`nanbield </meta-mingw/log/?h=nanbield>`
-  Tag:  :yocto_git:`yocto-4.3.1 </meta-mingw/log/?h=yocto-4.3.1>`
-  Git Revision: :yocto_git:`49617a253e09baabbf0355bc736122e9549c8ab2 </meta-mingw/commit/?id=49617a253e09baabbf0355bc736122e9549c8ab2>`
-  Release Artefact: meta-mingw-49617a253e09baabbf0355bc736122e9549c8ab2
-  sha: 2225115b73589cdbf1e491115221035c6a61679a92a93b2a3cf761ff87bf4ecc
-  Download Locations:
   http://downloads.yoctoproject.org/releases/yocto/yocto-4.3.1/meta-mingw-49617a253e09baabbf0355bc736122e9549c8ab2.tar.bz2
   http://mirrors.kernel.org/yocto/yocto/yocto-4.3.1/meta-mingw-49617a253e09baabbf0355bc736122e9549c8ab2.tar.bz2

bitbake

-  Repository Location: :oe_git:`/bitbake`
-  Branch: :oe_git:`2.6 </bitbake/log/?h=2.6>`
-  Tag:  :oe_git:`yocto-4.3.1 </bitbake/log/?h=yocto-4.3.1>`
-  Git Revision: :oe_git:`936fcec41efacc4ce988c81882a9ae6403702bea </bitbake/commit/?id=936fcec41efacc4ce988c81882a9ae6403702bea>`
-  Release Artefact: bitbake-936fcec41efacc4ce988c81882a9ae6403702bea
-  sha: efbdd5fe7f29227a3fd26d6a08a368bf8215083a588b4d23f3adf35044897520
-  Download Locations:
   http://downloads.yoctoproject.org/releases/yocto/yocto-4.3.1/bitbake-936fcec41efacc4ce988c81882a9ae6403702bea.tar.bz2
   http://mirrors.kernel.org/yocto/yocto/yocto-4.3.1/bitbake-936fcec41efacc4ce988c81882a9ae6403702bea.tar.bz2

yocto-docs

-  Repository Location: :yocto_git:`/yocto-docs`
-  Branch: :yocto_git:`nanbield </yocto-docs/log/?h=nanbield>`
-  Tag: :yocto_git:`yocto-4.3.1 </yocto-docs/log/?h=yocto-4.3.1>`
-  Git Revision: :yocto_git:`6b98a6164263298648e89b5a5ae1260a58f1bb35 </yocto-docs/commit/?id=6b98a6164263298648e89b5a5ae1260a58f1bb35>`