From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Adolf Belka To: development@lists.ipfire.org Subject: Re: Core Update 170 Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 12:06:12 +0200 Message-ID: <68cea3de-0b21-4fee-2f2d-95c6824b4bf2@ipfire.org> In-Reply-To: <53ca7634-e481-b2db-1d0a-19bbf516ccb9@ipfire.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============6986871868844777712==" List-Id: --===============6986871868844777712== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Peter, On 27/07/2022 11:28, Peter M=C3=BCller wrote: > Hello development folks, > > first, apologies for being rather unresponsive recently. Due to some techni= cal > difficulties, I will that way until next week - apologies also to all the p= eople > that have been trying to reach me via the phone. > I am also having some hardware and software problems with my home system. Pro= gressively working through them and in parallel working on IPFire stuff. > Being in charge of mastering Core Update 170, I would like to keep this upd= ate > open until August 8th, to give everyone (including myself) sufficient time = to > hand in all the things they want to have in this update. > > From my end, this includes a kernel update as well as some hardening change= s. > Also, I noticed several things (kmod, samba, bash, ...) to be in need of an > update, and will take care of them as well. > > We won't probably include them into C170, but for the next updates, I would= like > to see particularly Perl and Python being updated. Any volounteers are welc= omed. :-) > I did the last Perl and Python updates so I am willing to pick them up again = unless there is someone else who really wants to work on one or both of them? Regards, Adolf > Also, new versions of u-boot and the ARM firmware conglomerate have been re= leased, > though I need to check with Arne whether we can ship them with C170 already= , or > if they require some more time. > > OpenSSL 3.x is currently blocked by monitoring-plugins. As soon as the latt= er > released a stable version, we can update OpenSSL as well; all other blockers > have been resolved. > > Thanks to Michael for taking care of things during my absence. As always, f= eel > free to drop me a line in case of any questions or comments. > > Thanks, and best regards, > Peter M=C3=BCller --===============6986871868844777712==--