pkgsrc-2019Q3 release announcement
3 October, 2019 by wiz@NetBSD.org | netbsd
Hi! The pkgsrc developers are proud to announce the 64th quarterly release of pkgsrc, the cross-platform packaging system. pkgsrc is available with more than 20,000 packages, running on 23 separate platforms; more information on pkgsrc itself is available at https://www.pkgsrc.org/ In total, 301 packages were added (many new games, emulators, audio tools, and R and ruby packages), 114 packages were removed, and 1,682 package updates (to 1,280 unique packages) were processed since the pkgsrc-2019Q2 release. Parts of the TeXlive packages were updated for the 2019 release. For the 2019Q3 release we welcome the following notable package additions and changes to the pkgsrc collection: - Blender 2.80 - Emacs 26.3 - Firefox 68.1.0, 69.0.1 - Go 1.11.13, 1.12.10 - LibreOffice 6.3.1.2 - MATE 1.22.1 - Mesa 19.1.6 - Mono 6.0.0.313 - Mumble 1.3.0 - Mutt 1.21.2 - MySQL 5.6.45, 5.7.27 - Nextcloud 16.0.4 - Node.js 10.16.3 - PHP 7.1.32, 7.2.22, 7.3.9 - pkgin 0.13.0 - PostgreSQL 9.4.24, 9.5.19, 9.6.15, 10.10, 11.5 - Python 3.6.9, 3.7.4 - Ruby 2.4.7, 2.5.6, 2.6.4 - Rust 1.37.0 - SQLite 3.29.0 - VLC 3.0.8 - WebKitGTK 2.26.1 - WeeChat 2.6 - Xfce 4.14 We say notable goodbyes to: - PostgreSQL 8.3, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3 - XULRunner - Creative Labs OpenAL (long replaced by OpenAL Soft) - Mesa GLUT (long replaced by FreeGLUT) - PortAudio v18 (long replaced by v19) - Many GNOME 2 applications with equivalents in MATE. Changes to the pkgsrc infrastructure: - Removed support for USE_OLD_MODULAR_XORG_SERVER and related packages. MacOS users: - Please note that GTK applications probably will not work on this branch (see PR pkg/54393). Instructions on using the binary package manager can be found at http://pkgin.net, and pkgsrc itself can be retrieved from https://github.com/NetBSD/pkgsrc or via cvs or tar file -- see https://www.netbsd.org/docs/pkgsrc/getting.html. The branch name for the 2019Q3 branch is "pkgsrc-2019Q3". Cheers, Thomas