Just a last question: TL-WR841ND only runswith 4 MB Flash... Does it mean that I can only use the generic-minimal release then ?
On 1 October 2015 at 18:30, Nicolas Nguyen <nicolas.nguy...@libertysurf.fr> wrote: > Hi Bob, > > Thank you for this clear answer. > > A "what"s new" on the LibreCMC website would definitely help for other > people asking the same kind of question :-) > > Thank you again for all your hard work with LibreCMC ! > > Kind Regards > > Nick > > On 1 October 2015 at 16:09, Bob Call <b...@librecmc.org> wrote: > >> On Thu, 2015-10-01 at 14:35 +0200, Nicolas Nguyen wrote: >> > Hi Team, >> > >> > I use aTP-WR841ND v8 Wifi router and I just found out that there is >> > now a new LibreCMC 1.3.2 release. >> > >> >> Well, I guess the cat is out of the bag. >> >> > Can you tell me what are the update in this release ? Is LibreCMC >> > 1.3.2 based on OpenWRT CHAOS CALMER (15.05) ? >> > >> >> I'm not quite done writing all of the public facing stuff for this >> release, but it can be summed up as: >> >> * libreCMC has been based upon Chaos Calmer since its first public >> release(v1.2), but v1.3.2 is based upon the "stable" Chaos Calmer that >> was released a few weeks ago. The v1.3.x series now has LTS status >> and will be supported for 1.5 - 2 years. Bleeding edge development >> releases will be based upon upstream Designated Driver. >> >> * v1.3.2 follows upstream as much as possible, minus some targets. >> The majority of packages available upstream are now available in >> libreCMC [1]. If anyone finds something that is non-free, please file >> a ticket so it can be reviewed and removed. >> >> * This release will mark the Free Software Foundation's 30th >> anniversary and a change in the way in which development is carried >> out. The libreCMC project will provide three releases going forward : >> LTS, bleeding edge development (sporadic releases) and a non-linux >> kernel based release (Dropstart). More about Dropstart will be released >> after v1.3.2 is fully out. >> >> * All new libreCMC firmware images are now singed [2]. We will have >> proper instructions soon about how to verify libreCMC firmware images. >> >> Known issues: >> >> * If luci (the web-ui) is installed and you have less than 8 MB of >> flash ROM, don't install any additional packages. >> >> * Certain configurations that worked before, may not work on targets >> with < 8 MB of flash ROM (we are working on the issue). >> >> * bugs in the xburst target will need to be fixed, so those images >> won't appear until that is done. >> >> Things to keep in mind: >> >> We now have 4 images available for each target, factory + sysupgrade >> with the addition of: >> > >> * generic - minimal images that don't contain much. opkg must be used >> to install additional packages / functionality. >> >> * luci - Images that include the luci web-ui. Targets with < 8 MB of >> flash ROM should not install additional packages. >> >> >> I hope everyone enjoys this release and everyone gets out and >> celebrates the FSF 30th. >> >> [1] libreCMC v1.3.2 pkgs. - http://downloads.librecmc.org/snapshots/v1. >> 3.2/ar71xx/generic/packages/base/ >> >> [2] libreCMC v1.3.2 generic sig. - >> http://downloads.librecmc.org/snapshots/v1.3.2/ar71xx/generic/signatures/ >> >> -- >> Robert Call (Bob) >> b...@librecmc.org >> http://librecmc.org >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Librecmc-dev mailing list >> Librecmc-dev@lists.librecmc.org >> https://librecmc.org/mailman/listinfo/librecmc-dev >> >> >
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