Hi Tom, On Mon, 11 May 2026 at 16:06, Tom Rini <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hey all, > > So it's release day and I have tagged and pushed things out. > > As I mentioned earlier today[1], I would like to again thank DENX (and > the Denk family) for supporting the project for so long, and we're > starting the process of moving our infrastructure to the OSU OSL lab and > the u-boot-project.org domain. > > The delta between -rc1 and -rc2 looks OK to me, and I do still think > there's a few outstanding PRs to come in and a few things I should pick > up as well. But, the next branch is now open and so bigger changes > should target that and I will be applying a few things there shortly. > > To repeat what I said in rc2 (and will keep repeatint) is that it might > really be time to retire support for running our tools on Windows under > MSYS, rather than something like WSL. The move to support more modern > OpenSSL versions has hit a lack of support problem in MSYS[2].
I'm not really the right person to answer this, since I'm not a Windows user. But as I understand it, this would mean not building Windows executables anymore. Is that right? Should we perhaps just build without the pkcs11-provider feature? > > We're continuing with a community meeting following the release and the > calendar link is > https://calendar.google.com/calendar/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=MHYzYzQ1dWh2bnRjcm80czVmcDczYmhsNThfMjAyNjAxMjdUMTUwMDAwWiA4OWJlN2I4MTMxMzZiZWMwNmE4M2RlNGRhNTk3NDVmMGFiZDExYzFiODM2MDYxYWUwNmMxYzdkYmNkMThkZjQxQGc&tmsrc=89be7b813136bec06a83de4da59745f0abd11c1b836061ae06c1c7dbcd18df41%40group.calendar.google.com&scp=ALL > and once again this is the same time as the previous meeting. The > meeting details itself are: > https://meet.google.com/yyx-dsaj-iwr > May 12th, 2025. 9am (GMT -06:00) > > To join by phone: > https://meet.google.com/tel/yyx-dsaj-iwr?pin=7760044274127&hs=1 > > In terms of a rough changelog: > - Platform fixes for Atmel, MediaTek, STM32, m68k, Renesas, > QorIQ/Layerscape, MIPS and TI K3 > - Fixes in our USB, UEFI, Documentation, and networking subsystems. > - Updates to our binman tooling > > I continue to plan to do an rc release every two weeks and the final > release will be 06 July 2026. > > Thanks all! > > [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/u-boot/20260511174116.GJ1858239@bill-the-cat/ > [2]: https://lore.kernel.org/u-boot/ae_KfGqNrsWZ1rfQ@daedalus/ > Regards, Simon
