commit: 8a160730f4e68a9f296e58d50fd70aba0a43e214 Author: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Thu Feb 22 07:13:47 2024 +0000 Commit: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Thu Feb 22 07:14:26 2024 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/portage.git/commit/?id=8a160730
NEWS: update Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo.org> NEWS | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 396723d8a8..46ab2fc5f7 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -9,9 +9,53 @@ Release notes take the form of the following optional categories: portage-3.0.62 (UNRELEASED) -------------- +A lot of asyncio fixes from Zac to kill off unsafe fork use (not reflected here, +at least for now, to make clear the user-visible changes in this release) and +a lot of misc. bug fixes. + Features: -* cnf: make.conf.example.arc: add for the arc arch. -* ELF: add entries for ARC machines +* cnf: make.conf.example.arc: Add for the arc arch. + +* ELF: Add entries for ARC machines + +* bintree: Use urllib to parse PORTAGE_BINHOST / sync-uri so IPv6 works (bug #921400). + +* FEATURES: Add FEATURES="merge-wait", enabled by default, to control whether + we do parallel merges of images to the live filesystem (bug #663324). + + If enabled, we serialize these merges. + + For now, this makes FEATURES="parallel-install" a no-op, but in future, it + will be improved to allow parallel merges, just not while any packages are + compiling. + +* estrip: Add FEATURES="dedupdebug" (bug #906368). + + This uses sys-devel/dwz to deduplicate installed DWARF debug information. + + Future improvements may be made for multifile support. + +* Support PROPERTIES="test_privileged" to not drop privileges for tests (bug #924585). + +Bug fixes: +* vartree: Make _needs_move() resilient to corrupt files on the live filesystem + (do a full copy/replace). + +* binpkgs: Handle SignatureException during package moves (bug #922142). + +* gpkg, bintree, binpkg: Add missing newlines to signed binpkg update notice. + +* emerge: Backtrack consistently regardless of --fetchonly (bug #922038). + +* emaint: Cleanup duplicate 'usage:' output. + +* installed_dynlibs: Resolve *.so symlinks (bug #921170). + +* bin: Consistently prefix eqawarn with 'QA Notice' (bug #728046). + +* _overlap_dnf: Deduplicate any-of blocks which improves performance (bug #891137). + +* tests: Handle larger PAGE_SIZE in environment size check (bug #923368). portage-3.0.61 (2024-01-05) --------------
