Buildroot

Buildroot 2022.05 was released a few days ago: lore.kernel.org/buildroot/87….

This is history: about 3 weeks ago the backlog of patches was ~500. Now down to less than 130 patches!

Buildroot 2021.11 has been released! See the release announcement at lore.kernel.org/buildroot/87….

Folks at @digikey have a tutorial video on why using Embedded Linux with a demo on using Buildroot to build a Linux system for @ST_World STM32MP1 Discovery Kit. Check it out at youtube.com/watch?v=9vsu67uM…

Buildroot 2021.08 has been released! See the release annoucement at lists.buildroot.org/pipermai… for details. 1200+ commits from 112 developers.

Buildroot 2021.08-rc1 has been released! This is the first candidate for our upcoming 2021.08 release, planned for the end of August. This RC is meant for testing. See the release announcement at lists.busybox.net/pipermail/…

.@BoundaryDevices has published an article on Buildroot support for their i.MX8 and i.MX6 platforms with Buildroot 2021.05, see boundarydevices.com/buildroo…. @BoundaryDevices has been a contributor to @buildrootorg for several years, especially on i.MX support!

The @buildrootorg mailing list archive is now also accessible at lore.kernel.org/buildroot/. Thanks a lot to @monsieuricon and the kernel.org team for this service!

Buildroot 2021.05 has been released! A number of changes, especially on packages. Noticeable is the addition of lots of CPE metadata for better security vulnerability tracking. See release e-mail at lists.busybox.net/pipermail/…

Buildroot's IRC channel has moved from Freenode to OFTC. You can now find the Buildroot community on #buildroot on OFTC. Make sure to register your nick, as the channel is only accessible to registered users.

Buildroot 2020.02.12 has been released, with security and bug fixes. This was the latest point release of our LTS 2020.02.x branch! Please update to the newer 2021.02.x branch, which will be maintained until April 2022. Release announcement: lists.busybox.net/pipermail/…

Buildroot 2020.11.4 has been released with security and bug fixes. This was the last point release of the 2020.11.x branch, so please update to our LTS branch 2021.02.x! See the release announcement at lists.busybox.net/pipermail/…

Buildroot 2021.02 is out! See annoucement at lists.busybox.net/pipermail/…. This is new Long Term Support release. The previous LTS release 2020.02, will soon no longer be supported, so you should start migrating to 2021.02!

Buildroot legal-info feature mentioned in @pbarker_dev talk on complying with open-source/free-software licenses for embedded products. See fosdem.org/2021/schedule/eve…

Buildroot 2020.02.10 has been released! It is the latest dot release of our LTS branch 2020.02.x, with numerous security and bug fixes. Announcement at lists.busybox.net/pipermail/….

Buildroot 2020.11.2 has been released, it is the latest dot release of the 2020.11.x maintenance branch. Announcement: lists.busybox.net/pipermail/…