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Alpine Linux 3.6.0 Released
- nikolay 9y agoNEW FEATURES AND NOTEWORTHY NEW PACKAGES * Support for 64-bit little-endian POWER machines (ppc64le) * Support for 64-bit IBM z Systems (s390x) * Rust 1.17.0 and Cargo 0.18.0 * GHC 8.0.2 * Julia 0.5.2 SIGNIFICANT UPDATES * GCC 6.3 * LLVM 4.0 * PHP 7.1 * Go 1.8 * Python 3.6 * LuaJIT 2.1beta3 * nginx 1.12 * Ruby 2.4 NOTEWORTHY CHANGES * The llvm package has been changed to be provided by a versioned llvm<X> package, which is presently llvm4; * The -grsec kernel-related packages have been renamed to -hardened; DEVELOPMENT-RELATED CHANGES * MD5 and SHA-1 hashes have been removed from APKBUILDs, being obsoleted by SHA-512; * set -e is now implied in APKBUILDs, automatically failing the build upon unhandled failing commands; * A check() function has been added to APKBUILDs that allows packages to run test suites after build(), ensuring no regressions have occurred. This has been implemented for a number of packages, and policy onward will be to have them either be present or explicitly opted-out of with good reasoning;