The AM-Application-Manager "AM" version 9.1.2 has been released, enabling seamless updates. The results of the application update process are now accessible, and the am -u command can be enhanced with the "--debug" flag. This allows users to see how applications are updated, and different systems may be noticed depending on the application installed. Topgrade users will continue to receive consistent output without any flags. Additional modifications encompass enhanced cleaning of installed items through the "--launcher" option, the integration of launchers and icons from AppImages, and the resolution of a bug in the -t option. The release encompasses enhancements in the grep pattern, PICsimLab, and the AM-updater function.
Another PHP 8.4 update has been released.
PHP 8.4.0 has been released, addressing various bugs and improvements in BcMath, Core, and BCMath, which ensures enhanced performance and compatibility across different operating systems.
The new version has introduced a number of changes, including the addition of constants CURL_HTTP_VERSION_3 and CURL_HTTP_VERSION_3ONLY. It also includes CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPCNT, which allows users to set the number of probes to send before terminating the connection, and CURLOPT_PREREQFUNCTION, enabling the specification of a custom callback after the connection is established. Additionally, certain constants such as SUNFUNCS_RET_TIMESTAMP, SUNFUNCS_RET_STRING, and SUNFUNCS_RET_DOUBLE have been deprecated.
The update also addressed bugs in the DOM, DOMNode, FPM, FTP, GD, GMP, Hash, IMAP, Intl, and XML. These changes include the deprecation of the DOM_PHP_ERR constant, the removal of DOMImplementation::getFeature(), the fix of segmentation faults in DOM extensions, the removal of the deprecated inet_ntoa call support, and the removal of memory peak to the scoreboard/status page.
The new version has introduced a number of changes, including the addition of constants CURL_HTTP_VERSION_3 and CURL_HTTP_VERSION_3ONLY. It also includes CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPCNT, which allows users to set the number of probes to send before terminating the connection, and CURLOPT_PREREQFUNCTION, enabling the specification of a custom callback after the connection is established. Additionally, certain constants such as SUNFUNCS_RET_TIMESTAMP, SUNFUNCS_RET_STRING, and SUNFUNCS_RET_DOUBLE have been deprecated.
The update also addressed bugs in the DOM, DOMNode, FPM, FTP, GD, GMP, Hash, IMAP, Intl, and XML. These changes include the deprecation of the DOM_PHP_ERR constant, the removal of DOMImplementation::getFeature(), the fix of segmentation faults in DOM extensions, the removal of the deprecated inet_ntoa call support, and the removal of memory peak to the scoreboard/status page.
PHP-8.2.26 has addressed multiple bugs across different components of the PHP system. The list encompasses issues related to CLI, COM, Core, DOM, EXIF, FFI, Filter, FPM, GD, LDAP, MBstring, MySQLnd, OpenSSL, PDO DBLIB, PDO Firebird, PDO ODBC, Phar, PHPDBG, Reflection, Session, SOAP, Sockets, and SPL.
Samba 4.20.6 has been released and addresses performance issues related to indexes, improves DH reconnect error handling, resolves an issue where smbd fails to check sharemode against OVERWRITE dispositions, and corrects the missing conversion for msDS-UserTGTLifetime, msDS-ComputerTGTLifetime, and msDS-ServiceTGTLifetime in the "samba-tool domain auth policy modify" command.
PHP-8.3.14 has been officially released, featuring a range of fixes and enhancements. The CLI has fixed bugs related to shebang, headers, and heap-use-after-free in SAPI_read_post_data processing. The COM has resolved out-of-bounds write issues concerning SafeArray data, while the Core has addressed bugs associated with Zend, zend_weakrefs, and inheritance errors. The DOM has addressed issues concerning DOMXPath, date_sunset, date_sun_info, DBA, FFI, filter, FPM, GD, GMP, LDAP, MBstring, MySQLnd, Opcache, OpenSSL, PDO DBLIB, Firebird, PDO ODBC, Phar, PHPDBG, Reflection, session, SOAP, sockets, SPL, among others.
PHP-8.1.31 has addressed multiple bugs across various systems, including CLI, LDAP, MySQLnd, PDO DBLIB, PDO Firebird, Streams, and CRLF injection in URIs
Philip Rebohle has announced the release of version 2.5.1 of the DXVK DirectX to Vulkan translation layer. This update addresses significant regressions in anisotropic filtering, dxvk-native, and clang issues, as well as crashes in the GTA Trilogy Definitive Edition when HDR is enabled, impacting Unreal Engine 4 games in D3D11 mode.
VSCodium 1.95.3.24321 has been released, featuring enhancements such as s390x support for REH, improved release notes, the removal of infringing URLs, and a fix for a menu bug.
PostgreSQL versions 17.1, 16.5, 15.9, 14.14, 13.17, and 12.21 have been released, addressing four security vulnerabilities and more than thirty-five bugs.
The second release candidate for Mesa 24.3.0 has been released for testing, with only two remaining blocking issues. Due to a three-week delay, the RC period will be reduced to one week, with RC3 serving as the final release.
The bugfix release 24.2.7 is now available. The most recent upgrades improve pixel format order, erroneous pipe_nn construction, detection of nontrivial continues, and enable VCN4 AV1 encode WA. Other changes include a push_set host memory leak, a possible alloc of 0 size, and a 'no_lower_set' leak on early return. Other changes include preventing L3 fabric flushes in pipeline barriers, improving allocation failure handling, and updating shader descriptor resource limits. The next release is scheduled to arrive in two weeks.
The third release candidate for Apache NetBeans 24 incorporates fixes for Java, Enterprise, and Platform concerns, including enhancements in TokenList synchronization. Reset to index, perform validation prior to adding items to CloudAssets, and ensure the platform output window begins at index 0.
PeaZip 10.1.0 has been released, featuring enhancements including fixes, compression presets, improved navigation, and icons and themes with alpha transparency. It additionally supports scrypt KDF to enhance resistance against password guessing and raise memory cost.
Philip Rebohle has announced the release of version 2.5 of the DXVK DirectX to Vulkan translation layer, featuring improvements in memory management and driver support. Memory fragmentation has been refined to enhance the utilization of allocated video memory, incorporating periodic defragmentation to recover unused memory for the system.
The revised memory management demonstrates optimal effectiveness on drivers that support both VK_EXT_memory_budget and VK_KHR_maintenance5. Integration of support for emulated cursors has been implemented in the D3D9 cursor API, allowing games to specify a custom image for the mouse cursor. Games developed with Unreal Engine 3 that utilize D3D9 have undergone optimization by removing unnecessary Vulkan samplers dynamically and implementing the correct LOD bias.
GE-Proton9-20 has been released with two hotfixes that reverts the DRI_PRIME auto-setting and updates DXVK to address the grey screen issue encountered on systems equipped with AMD iGPU and dGPU.
A new version of the AM application manager has been released, now featuring support for Toolpacks.
GE-Proton9-19 has been released, featuring updates to wine, dxvk, vkd3d-proton, dxvk-nvapi, lsteamclient, vrclient, xdefiant patch, auto-apply DRI_PRIME=1, silent hill 3 video playback, and Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered internet connection.
Wine Staging 9.21, a testing area for winehq.org, has been released with bug fixes and features not yet integrated into the development branch. The new version has been updated with various patchsets, including dmime_segment_getaudiopath, vkd3d-latest, dmscript_enum_routine, dmime_segment_getaudiopath, and win32u-NtGdiExtTextOutW-rotation.
The Wine development release 9.21 is now available, introducing more support for network sessions in DirectPlay, header fixes for C++ compilation, I/O completion fixes, more formats supported in D3DX9, and various bug fixes.
The release fixes 16 bugs, including the implementation of sort.exe command, multiple games crashing on unimplemented functions, and multiple applications needing 'ntdll.NtWow64QueryInformationProcess64', Saints Row 2 needing GUID_WICPixelFormat48bppRGB, MusicBee exception when attempting to drag tabs, Touhou Puppet Dance Performance not finding base game data after installation, MediRoutes crashes on unimplemented function websocket.dll.WebSocketCreateClientHandle, Paint Shop Pro 9.01 printing function not working, Can't start RtlpWaitForCriticalSection, 9.17-devel: Drag and Drop no longer works on Ubuntu 24.04 Noble, black screen when using full-screen mode from version 9.18, unimplemented function apphelp.dll.SdbSetPermLayerKeys, WineHQ-devel-9.19: Renders Distorted Radio Buttons on WinXP Solitaire, Metal Gear Solid V gametrainer needs wmi Win32_Process executablepath property, window-resize won't refresh controls on mainform, and AnyRail msi crashes.
The release fixes 16 bugs, including the implementation of sort.exe command, multiple games crashing on unimplemented functions, and multiple applications needing 'ntdll.NtWow64QueryInformationProcess64', Saints Row 2 needing GUID_WICPixelFormat48bppRGB, MusicBee exception when attempting to drag tabs, Touhou Puppet Dance Performance not finding base game data after installation, MediRoutes crashes on unimplemented function websocket.dll.WebSocketCreateClientHandle, Paint Shop Pro 9.01 printing function not working, Can't start RtlpWaitForCriticalSection, 9.17-devel: Drag and Drop no longer works on Ubuntu 24.04 Noble, black screen when using full-screen mode from version 9.18, unimplemented function apphelp.dll.SdbSetPermLayerKeys, WineHQ-devel-9.19: Renders Distorted Radio Buttons on WinXP Solitaire, Metal Gear Solid V gametrainer needs wmi Win32_Process executablepath property, window-resize won't refresh controls on mainform, and AnyRail msi crashes.
VSCodium 1.95.2.24313 has been released, featuring updates including a split big arch patch, a workaround for render glitches, Loong64 support for reh server, a fix for crashpad, and an AppImage build.
The fourth development release of Godot 4.4 has been released with bug fixes, which have been backported to Godot 4.3 and released as version 4.3.1.
The first release candidate for Mesa 24.3.0 has been released for testing.
The recent updates, versions 9.0.1 and 9.0.2 of "AM," have introduced new features that allow users to disable or enable notifications during app updates. The available options are --disable-notifications and --enable-notifications. The updated features provide users with the ability to enable or disable notifications during application updates. Furthermore, the new feature enables the application of an icon theme right after installation, eliminating the necessity for patching the .desktop file. The modifications will exclusively impact installed applications, with icons for additional installed applications being symlinked to ~/.local/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps.
GIMP 3.0 RC1 marks the initial release candidate for the highly anticipated GIMP 3.0, a project that has been in development for an extended period. The Improvements feature enables vector UI icons to scale more effectively according to user preferences, while the Color Space Invasion project has been finalized to guarantee compatibility with XCF project files generated in GIMP 2.10 and earlier.
The finalization of the public API has been accomplished, substituting custom GimpRGB color structures with enhanced color-managed GeglColor and refining the array format. Functions have been added, renamed, or removed from the public API, enabling script and plug-in developers to utilize the Emulate Paint Brush Dynamics setting during painting. GIMP has undergone enhancements and bug fixes to its non-destructive filter code, including the addition of an optional "Merge Filters" checkbox located at the bottom of NDE filters.
A new version of the ROCm Radeon compute platform has been released with new features and enhancements, such as a GPU cluster networking guide, revised HIP runtime documentation, additional sections on HIP graphs, SOMA, Porting CUDA driver API, and post-installation instructions. The documentation also features updated validation of LLM inference performance on AMD Instinct MI300X, along with new models and the float8 data type. The purpose of these updates is to deliver more precise guidance tailored to diverse user needs and scenarios.
New ISO and disk images for BlueOnyx 5210R and 5211R have been released. BlueOnyx is a complete Internet hosting platform that offers web, email, DNS, and file transfer services through an intuitive, user-friendly web-based interface. It can be easily implemented on standard hardware or a virtual private server.
The release candidate for PHP 8.2.26 has been released for testing. The updates fix a shebang problem in the cli-server, issues with writing to SafeArray data that are outside of their bounds, a crash that happens when Xcode 16 clang is used on macOS 15, an assertion failure in Zend/zend_weakrefs.c:646, an error in the way ZEND_ACC_RETURN_REFERENCE was propagated for call trampoline, an incorrect line number in a function redeclaration error, a use-after-free issue during array sorting, and a reference to CurlMultiHandle holding on to a reference to CurlHandle when the operation fails.
The fourth release candidate of PHP 8.4 has addressed multiple bugs across various components, including BcMath, Core, Date, DOM, FPM, GD, GMP, Opcache, OpenSSL, PDO, PDO_ODBC, Reflection, Session, SPL, and SysVShm.
The release candidate for PHP 8.3.14 incorporates a range of bug fixes across multiple components, including CLI, COM, core, date, DBA, DOM, EXIF, FFI, Filter, FPM, GD, MBstring, Opcache, OpenSSL, PDO_ODBC, Phar, PHPDBG, Reflection, Session, SOAP, Sockets, SPL, and additional areas.
The second release candidate for Apache NetBeans IDE 24 introduces several enhancements, including support for source archives containing multiple modules, improved robustness of the "Goto Type Dialog," the disabling of JDK 23 line-doc comments, the creation of a secret rotation CronJob, and an upgraded UI warning color for FlatLaf light.
MariaDB 11.4.4, 11.2.6, 10.11.10, 10.6.20, and 10.5.27 have been released.
OBS Studio 31.0.0 Beta 3 has been released, which fixes a number of problems. These include a regression that stopped the AUTHORS file from loading on Linux, issues with encoders not loading properly, crashes during shutdown, Frontend API events failing to dispatch at application launch, changes to the behavior of menu items, memory leaks in the PipeWire plugin, crashes during scene collection imports, SSL certificate issues, missing icons in themes, and the removal of legacy YouTube chat.
VSCodium 1.95.1.24307 has been released, featuring a range of updates such as patch enhancements, the signing of windows.exe, an upgrade of nodejs to version 20.16.0, the incorporation of SignPath for signing, adjustments to XDG_RUNTIME_DIR for flatpak, the activation of patches during compile jobs, and pre-compilation on Linux.
The release of version 9 of the AM application manager for AppImage enables users to install and manage applications at both the system level and locally. The updated version utilizes the --user option as a flag for existing installation options, including -i or install for standard installations, -ia or install-appimage specifically for AppImage packages, and -e or extra for installing AppImage packages from GitHub outside the database.
The release has undergone a significant revision in various options, including -a, -b, -C, -e, -f, -H, -i, -ia, -o, -r, -R, -u. -icons, lock, nolibfuse, -sandbox, --force-latest, rollback, -c, -l, -s, -h, -h, -d, and -convert. The README of the repository has been updated, and a subdirectory has been established for tutorials and troubleshooting.
Darktable 4.7 Nightly Build 20241102 serves as a nightly build designed for the evaluation of new features prior to official releases. The update addresses previous bugs and incorporates intricate code; however, there may be implications for stability. New versions may alter the database schema; therefore, it is advisable to utilize a separate library.
GE-Proton9-18 has been released with a hotfix addressing the missing proton script Python UUID import.
GloriousEggroll has announced the release of GE-Proton 9-17, which includes updates to various components to align with the latest git, as well as enhancements to ICU building and linking, incorporating upstream improvements. Proton updates encompass audio improvements for Mini Ninjas, corrections for mod support, and the deactivation of esync/fsync.
The Mesa bugfix release 24.2.6 is now available . The next bugfix release is due in two weeks on November 13th. The change log includes fixes for various issues, such as GLX_EXT_swap_control_tear drawable attributes, memory leaks in the CSF backend, and more.
OWASP CRS 4.8.0 comprises a set of attack detection rules intended for compatibility with ModSecurity or alternative web application firewalls. The update incorporates new features and detections, including the configuration of nginx tests and the elimination of redundant capture groups.
Version 8.4.1 of the Application Manager for AppImage packages has been released, providing efficient support for applications published on codeberg.org. As of October 27, 2024, the database comprises 2096 AppImage packages and 385 portable programs, totaling 2481 unique applications.
The nightly build of Darktable 4.7, dated 20241027, is now available for testing, enabling users to explore new features prior to official releases. It is advisable to execute new versions with a separate library, as they may alter the database schema. The AppImage package is designed to be compatible with distribution releases that utilize glibc version 2.35 or above.
PeaZip 10.0.0 has a new GUI engine, menus, compression presets, and themes. It enables file tools to save checksum/hash reports, look up hash values online, and update backends.
PHP-8.4.0RC3 introduces several new features, such as performance enhancements for BcMath, a scale overflow check in ext/bcmath, and the inclusion of bcdivmod. MBString has been upgraded to Unicode 16.0, and the opcache has been resolved.
PHP-8.3.13 has been officially released, featuring a range of fixes and enhancements. The release encompasses corrections for calendar, jdtounix overflow, easter_days/easter_date overflow, jddayofweek overflow, jewishtojd overflow, CLI, core, DOM, JSON, GD, LDAP, MBString, OpenSSL, PCRE, PHPDBG, Reflection, SAPI, SimpleXML, Sockets, SOAP, SPL, Standard, TSRM, and Windows.
PHP 8.2.25 has been released, featuring various fixes and enhancements. These encompass resolutions for calendar, jdtounix overflow, easter_days/easter_date overflow, jddayofweek overflow, jewishtojd overflow, CLI, core, date, DOM, GD, LDAP, MBString, OpenSSL, PCRE, PHPDBG, Reflection, SAPI, SimpleXML, sockets, SOAP, streams, TSRM, and XML.
Apache NetBeans IDE 24-rc1 is now available for testing, featuring a number of updates. Improvements have been made in Gradle, Maven, Java, LSP, PHP, and C/C++.
Gradle has introduced the Project (re)load API, supported annotation processor dependencies, implemented LoadOptions for project loading control, and enhanced "internal reload" capabilities during project reload. Maven has addressed the test window for multi-module projects, resolved rename refactoring issues for record components and compact constructors, and introduced a default variable formatter for BigInteger and BigDecimal in the debugger. The LSP has enhanced push diagnostics gathered during project indexing, resolved build issues for the NetBeans Language Server VSCode extension on the Windows platform, and addressed LspElementUtils concerning anonymous classes that extend an enclosing class. PHP has incorporated support for the Psalm static analyzer, rectified the inaccurate display of skipped tests in the Test Results window for PHPUnit and Codeception, and enhanced the configuration of clangd/CCLS.
OBS Studio 31.0.0 Beta 2 has been released, resolving multiple issues identified in Beta 1. A regression was found where deleting a profile or scene collection selected the last item instead of the first. There was also a crash when a profile or scene collection was specified through launch parameters, a freeze on Linux when trying to close a browser panel or dock, and several theme-related bugs in Beta 1.
The CloudNativePG Community has released updates for the CloudNativePG Operator, versions 1.24.1 and 1.23.5. These patches include bug fixes and features, such as PostgreSQL 17's default deployment and the logs pretty command in the cnpg plugin. The community suggests revising the operator to reflect these improvements.
Wine Staging 9.20 has been released as a testing area for winehq.org, featuring bug fixes and enhancements that have not yet been incorporated into the development branch. Updates consist of a rebase with Wine 9.20, modifications to the patchset, and the removal of gdi32-rotation.
