Release Notes for Alpine 3.21.0 - Revision history

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2025-06-25T14:07:50Z

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			<hr><center>[[Release Notes for Alpine 3.20.0\|← Previous page: Release Notes for Alpine 3.20.0]] — [[Release Notes for Alpine 3.22.0\|Next page: Release Notes for Alpine 3.22.0 →]]</center>
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Omni: /* ISC DHCP */ dracut-modules-network

2024-12-07T18:00:07Z

ISC DHCP: dracut-modules-network

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	* {{pkg\|dnsmasq}}		* {{pkg\|dnsmasq}}
	* udhcpd - packaged in {{pkg\|busybox-extras}}		* udhcpd - packaged in {{pkg\|busybox-extras}}

			==== dracut-modules-network network-legacy removal ====

			As a consequence of the above, the <code>network-legacy</code> module has been removed from {{pkg\|dracut-modules-network}}, as it had a depedency on the {{pkg\|dhclient}} sub-package of the ISC DHCP aport.

	=== Gogs ===		=== Gogs ===

Fossdd: /* GNOME 47 */ fix issue id

2024-12-06T10:02:03Z

GNOME 47: fix issue id

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	=== GNOME 47 ===		=== GNOME 47 ===

	{{pkg\|gnome-software}} has been held back to version 45, after several regressions in the apk plugin on update. See {{issue\|~~16663~~}} for more details.		{{pkg\|gnome-software}} has been held back to version 45, after several regressions in the apk plugin on update. See {{issue\|16637}} for more details.

	== Significant removals ==		== Significant removals ==

Fossdd: add to Category:News

2024-12-05T15:30:48Z

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			[[Category:News]]

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2024-12-05T15:02:24Z

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	The upstream repository was archived in April and became unmaintained, therefore we have removed it from our repositories. {{pkg\|fastfetch}} provides similar functionality.		The upstream repository was archived in April and became unmaintained, therefore we have removed it from our repositories. {{pkg\|fastfetch}} provides similar functionality.

			=== .NET 6 ===

			.NET 6 reached EOL in 12 November 2024 (see https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/dotnet-6-end-of-support/) and the following packages have been moved to the testing repository ({{MR\|73655}}):
			* {{pkg\|dotnet6-build\|branch=edge\|arch=}}
			* {{pkg\|dotnet6-runtime\|branch=edge\|arch=}}
			* {{pkg\|dotnet6-stage0\|branch=edge\|arch=}}
			* {{pkg\|lidarr\|branch=edge\|arch=}}
			* {{pkg\|prowlarr\|branch=edge\|arch=}}
			* {{pkg\|radarr\|branch=edge\|arch=}}
			* {{pkg\|sonarr\|branch=edge\|arch=}}

Omni: /* Note-worthy updates */ wlroots 0.18, not 18

2024-12-05T12:19:55Z

Note-worthy updates: wlroots 0.18, not 18

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	* LXQt 2.1		* LXQt 2.1
	* Qt 6.8		* Qt 6.8
	* wlroots 18		* wlroots 0.18

	=== GCC 14 ===		=== GCC 14 ===

Pabloyoyoista: Inform GNOME Software being held back

2024-12-05T12:15:43Z

Inform GNOME Software being held back

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	We packaged LLVM 19 in our repositories. A total of 5 LLVM versions are supported: {{pkg\|llvm19}}, {{pkg\|llvm18}}, {{pkg\|llvm17}}, {{pkg\|llvm16}}, {{pkg\|llvm15}}.		We packaged LLVM 19 in our repositories. A total of 5 LLVM versions are supported: {{pkg\|llvm19}}, {{pkg\|llvm18}}, {{pkg\|llvm17}}, {{pkg\|llvm16}}, {{pkg\|llvm15}}.

			=== GNOME 47 ===

			{{pkg\|gnome-software}} has been held back to version 45, after several regressions in the apk plugin on update. See {{issue\|16663}} for more details.

	== Significant removals ==		== Significant removals ==

Ncopa: /* Preparations for /usr-merge */

2024-12-05T11:07:38Z

Preparations for /usr-merge

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	Much preparation has gone into this release to ensure that the merge happens as smoothly as possible. That included moving the location of some binaries and many libraries from <code>/bin</code>, <code>/sbin</code>, and <code>/lib</code> to their counterparts in <code>/usr</code>. As part of the merge, <code>/usr</code> will be mounted from the initramfs to make sure everybody has all necessary binaries in place.		Much preparation has gone into this release to ensure that the merge happens as smoothly as possible. That included moving the location of some binaries and many libraries from <code>/bin</code>, <code>/sbin</code>, and <code>/lib</code> to their counterparts in <code>/usr</code>. As part of the merge, <code>/usr</code> will be mounted from the initramfs to make sure everybody has all necessary binaries in place.

	'''Users with installations where <code>/</code> and <code>/usr</code> are on separate filesystems (partitions, volumes, disk drives or other) should proceed with care and report any issues.''' They should also ensure that an entry <code>/usr</code> is added to <code>/etc/fstab</code> before upgrading, and all modules required to mount <code>/usr</code> from the initramfs are added to mkinitfs configuration. New/fresh installations of v3.21 will work out of the box without modification. Please note that <code>/</code> on separate filesystem than <code>/usr</code> is not supported.		'''Users with installations where <code>/</code> and <code>/usr</code> are on separate filesystems (partitions, volumes, disk drives or other) should proceed with care and report any issues.''' They should also ensure that an entry <code>/usr</code> is added to <code>/etc/fstab</code> before upgrading, and all modules required to mount <code>/usr</code> from the initramfs are added to mkinitfs configuration. New/fresh installations of v3.21 will work out of the box without modification. Please note that <code>/</code> on separate filesystem than <code>/usr</code> is not officially supported.

	If you have one of these setups, and have doubts about the configuration, you can open an [https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/new issue] and ping <code>@pabloyoyoista</code>. We will also publish a blog post soon with further information on the timeline and progress of the merge, as well as how the changes may affect users.		If you have one of these setups, and have doubts about the configuration, you can open an [https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/new issue] and ping <code>@pabloyoyoista</code>. We will also publish a blog post soon with further information on the timeline and progress of the merge, as well as how the changes may affect users.

Ncopa: /* Preparations for /usr-merge */

2024-12-05T11:03:21Z

Preparations for /usr-merge

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	Much preparation has gone into this release to ensure that the merge happens as smoothly as possible. That included moving the location of some binaries and many libraries from <code>/bin</code>, <code>/sbin</code>, and <code>/lib</code> to their counterparts in <code>/usr</code>. As part of the merge, <code>/usr</code> will be mounted from the initramfs to make sure everybody has all necessary binaries in place.		Much preparation has gone into this release to ensure that the merge happens as smoothly as possible. That included moving the location of some binaries and many libraries from <code>/bin</code>, <code>/sbin</code>, and <code>/lib</code> to their counterparts in <code>/usr</code>. As part of the merge, <code>/usr</code> will be mounted from the initramfs to make sure everybody has all necessary binaries in place.

	'''Users with installations where <code>/</code> and <code>/usr</code> are on separate filesystems (partitions, volumes, disk drives or other) should proceed with care and report any issues.''' They should also ensure that an entry <code>/usr</code> is added to <code>/etc/fstab</code> before upgrading, and all modules required to mount <code>/usr</code> from the initramfs are added to mkinitfs configuration. New/fresh installations of v3.21 will work out of the box without modification.		'''Users with installations where <code>/</code> and <code>/usr</code> are on separate filesystems (partitions, volumes, disk drives or other) should proceed with care and report any issues.''' They should also ensure that an entry <code>/usr</code> is added to <code>/etc/fstab</code> before upgrading, and all modules required to mount <code>/usr</code> from the initramfs are added to mkinitfs configuration. New/fresh installations of v3.21 will work out of the box without modification. Please note that <code>/</code> on separate filesystem than <code>/usr</code> is not supported.

	If you have one of these setups, and have doubts about the configuration, you can open an [https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/new issue] and ping <code>@pabloyoyoista</code>. We will also publish a blog post soon with further information on the timeline and progress of the merge, as well as how the changes may affect users.		If you have one of these setups, and have doubts about the configuration, you can open an [https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/new issue] and ping <code>@pabloyoyoista</code>. We will also publish a blog post soon with further information on the timeline and progress of the merge, as well as how the changes may affect users.

	~~Please note that this setup is already not supported.~~

	== Significant changes ==		== Significant changes ==

Ncopa: Ncopa moved page Draft Release Notes for Alpine 3.21.0 to Release Notes for Alpine 3.21.0 over redirect

2024-12-05T10:50:13Z

Ncopa moved page Draft Release Notes for Alpine 3.21.0 to Release Notes for Alpine 3.21.0 over redirect

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	The upstream repository was archived in April and became unmaintained, therefore we have removed it from our repositories. {{pkg\|fastfetch}} provides similar functionality.		The upstream repository was archived in April and became unmaintained, therefore we have removed it from our repositories. {{pkg\|fastfetch}} provides similar functionality.

			=== .NET 6 ===

			.NET 6 reached EOL in 12 November 2024 (see https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/dotnet-6-end-of-support/) and the following packages have been moved to the testing repository ({{MR\|73655}}):
			* {{pkg\|dotnet6-build\|branch=edge\|arch=}}
			* {{pkg\|dotnet6-runtime\|branch=edge\|arch=}}
			* {{pkg\|dotnet6-stage0\|branch=edge\|arch=}}
			* {{pkg\|lidarr\|branch=edge\|arch=}}
			* {{pkg\|prowlarr\|branch=edge\|arch=}}
			* {{pkg\|radarr\|branch=edge\|arch=}}
			* {{pkg\|sonarr\|branch=edge\|arch=}}