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 ====== PLD Linux Distribution ====== ====== PLD Linux Distribution ======
-PLD is a free, RPM-based Linux distribution,​ aimed at the more advanced users and administrators,​ who accept the tradeoffs of using a system, that might require manual tweaking in exchange for much flexibility. Simultaneous availability for a wide variety of architectures and non-conservative approach to RPM usage provides our users with a consistent environment on almost all available architectures. More details are available in the [[:​About|about]] section. ​+ 
 +PLD is a free, RPM-based Linux distribution, created in 1998, aimed at the more advanced users and administrators,​ who accept the tradeoffs of using a system, that might require manual tweaking in exchange for much flexibility. Simultaneous availability for a wide variety of architectures and non-conservative approach to RPM usage provides our users with a consistent environment on almost all available architectures. More details are available in the [[:​About|about]] section. ​
  
  
 ===== News ===== ===== News =====
  
 +==== 28th January 2024: PLD Th 2023 snapshot released ====
 +
 +An overdue announcement that we released 2023 snapshot of PLD/Linux Th. It is available on [[ftp://​ftp.pld-linux.org/​dists/​th/​2023/​PLD/​|ftp://​ftp.pld-linux.org/​dists/​th/​2023/​PLD/​]] and as poldek sources th-2023.
 +
 +The main highlights of this release are: 
 +
 +  * [[packages/​kernel|kernels]] 6.6.8, 6.1.69, 5.15.145, 5.10.205, 5.4.265, 4.19.303, 4.14.334, 4.9.337 (4.9 is the last that has vserver enabled)
 +  * [[packages/​rpm|RPM]] 4.17.1.1
 +  * GCC 13.2.0
 +  * LLVM 17.0.4
 +  * glibc 2.38
 +  * GNOME 45
 +  * KDE5 5.113 / 23.08
 +
 +==== 28th May 2023: Docker images and chroots for arm architectures ====
 +
 +Jan Palus (atler) [[https://​lists.pld-linux.org/​mailman/​pipermail/​pld-devel-en/​2021-April/​026266.html
 +|wrote on Thu Apr 1, 2021]]:
 +
 +For anyone interested, PLD Linux chroot is now available for armv6hl in
 +addition to aarch64. Both can be downloaded at:
 +
 +  * https://​github.com/​jpalus/​pld-linux-arm/​releases
 +
 +==== 4th January 2023: PLD Th 2022 snapshot released ====
 +
 +Today we released 2022 snapshot of PLD/Linux Th. It is available on [[ftp://​ftp.pld-linux.org/​dists/​th/​2022/​PLD/​|ftp://​ftp.pld-linux.org/​dists/​th/​2022/​PLD/​]] and as poldek sources th-2022.
 +
 +The main highlights of this release are: 
 +
 +  * [[packages/​kernel|kernels]] 6.1.1, 5.15.85, 5.10.161, 5.4.228, 4.19.269, 4.14.302, 4.9.336 and 4.4.302 (4.4 and 4.9 have vserver enabled)
 +  * [[packages/​rpm|RPM]] 4.17.1.1
 +  * OpenSSL 3.0.7
 +  * GCC 12.2.0
 +  * LLVM 15.0.5
 +  * glibc 2.36
 +  * GNOME 42
 +  * KDE5 5.101 / 22.12
 +  * XFCE 4.18
 +
 +==== 1st January 2022: PLD Th 2021 snapshot released ====
 +
 +Today we released 2021 snapshot of PLD/Linux Th. It is available on [[ftp://​ftp.pld-linux.org/​dists/​th/​2021/​PLD/​|ftp://​ftp.pld-linux.org/​dists/​th/​2021/​PLD/​]] and as poldek sources th-2021.
 +
 +The main highlights of this release are: 
 +
 +  * [[packages/​kernel|kernels]] 5.15.12, 5.10.89, 5.4.169, 4.19.223, 4.14.260, 4.9.295 and 4.4.297 (4.4 and 4.9 have vserver enabled)
 +  * [[packages/​rpm|RPM]] 4.16.1.3
 +  * OpenSSL 3.0.1
 +  * GCC 11.2.0
 +  * LLVM 13.0.0
 +  * glibc 2.34
 +  * GNOME 41
 +  * KDE5 5.89 / 21.12
 +  * MATE Desktop Environment 1.26
 +
 +==== 27th June 2021: Update against database for open source vulnerabilities ====
 +
 +From a [[http://​lists.pld-linux.org/​mailman/​pipermail/​pld-devel-en/​2021-June/​026328.html | pld-devel-en post]]:
 +
 +New report:
 +
 +  * https://​srcbuilder.pld-linux.org/​~pldth/​qa.php?​q=main-vuln
 +
 +Matching main ftp archive against https://​osv.dev/​ database, updated daily.
 +
 +
 +Note: this is informational only as it isn't capable of testing if PLD Linux package contains a fix or not.
 +
 +==== 15th June 2021: PLD/Linux IRC channel moved to Libera Chat ====
 +
 +After the recent events and [[https://​www.devever.net/​~hl/​freenode_suicide|freenode changes]], PLD [[irc://​irc.libera.chat|IRC]] channel has been moved to [[https://​libera.chat/​|Libera Chat]].
 +
 +==== 1st April 2021: PLD/Linux Ac EOL ====
 +
 +The [[ac|PLD/​Linux Ac]] was released on 1st April 2007,
 +Now 14 years later, it has reached EOL (End of Life).
 +It will not be updated anymore.
 +
 +If you are still running such system and want to upgrade,
 +then recommended upgrade path is to upgrade to Th/2020 snapshot
 +and then to Th current version.
 +
 +==== 15th March 2021: PLD/Linux Th now with rpm 4.16 ====
 +
 +rpm 4.16 is now the default package manager in [[th|PLD/​Linux Th]].
 +
 +Please look at the [[packages/​rpm#​rpm_416_porting_status| rpm 4.16 porting status page]] ​
 +for differences between rpm5 and [[https://​rpm.org|rpm.org]] rpm.
 +
 +==== 13th March 2021: PLD/Linux Ac builders stopped ====
 +
 +The [[ac|PLD/​Linux Ac]] builders have been stopped.
 +
 +They have been offline due to various reasons anyway, this just stops the email spam to maintainers.
 +
 +==== 14th February 2021: glibc package update issues ====
 +
 +Updating glibc package on multilib systems may fail due to packaging and dependency changes.
 +The common failure scenario is shown below.
 +
 +<​code>​
 +poldek:/​all-avail>​ upgrade glibc*
 +6567 packages read
 +Processing dependencies...
 +glibc-ld-2.32-7.i686 obsoleted by glibc-2.33-2.i686
 +glibc-2.32-7.i686 obsoleted by glibc-2.33-2.i686
 +Something wrong, something not quite right with 0.42.2 (stable)
 +Assertion '​i_best >= 0' failed, misc.c:412
 +Please report this bug to: https://​github.com/​poldek-pm/​poldek/​issues/​new
 +
 +Aborted (core dumped) ​
 +</​code>​
 +
 +In case of poldek crashing during update like this, please use the following command
 +(substitute <​ARCH>​ with the system architecture (x86_64/​i686/​x32):​
 +
 +<​code>​
 +poldek -n th-all -O "​particle install = no" -uvF ldconfig-2.33-2.<​ARCH>​ glibc\*
 +</​code>​
 +
 +==== 1st January 2021: PLD Th 2020 snapshot released ====
 +
 +Today we released 2020 snapshot of PLD/Linux Th. It is available on [[ftp://​ftp.pld-linux.org/​dists/​th/​2020/​PLD/​|ftp://​ftp.pld-linux.org/​dists/​th/​2020/​PLD/​]] and as poldek sources th-2020. Please give mirrors 24 hours to synchronize. ​
 +
 +The main highlights of this release are: 
 +
 +  * [[packages/​kernel|kernels]] 4.4.248, 4.9.248, 4.14.212, 4.19.163, 5.4.83 and 5.9.14 (4.4 and 4.9 have vserver enabled)
 +  * GCC 10.2.0
 +  * LLVM 10.0.1
 +  * glibc 2.32
 +  * Python 3.8.6 and 2.7.18
 +  * PHP 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2.34, 7.3.24, 7.4.12 and 8.0.0
 +  * Perl 5.30.3
 +  * Ruby 2.6.6
 +  * libreoffice 6.4.7.2
 +  * GNOME 3.38
 +  * KDE5 5.67 / 19.04
 +  * MATE Desktop Environment 1.24
 +
 +==== 1st November 2020: Follow rpm 4.16 porting status ====
 +
 +We have started actively testing rpm 4.16 porting:
 +
 +  * [[packages/​rpm#​rpm_416_porting_status| rpm 4.16 porting status ]]
 +
 +
 +==== 24th October 2020: PLD Linux PHP docker images ====
 +
 +Docker base images with PHP are provided:
 +  * https://​gitlab.com/​pld-linux/​php
 +
 +
 +==== 13th January 2020: PLD Th 2019 snapshot released ====
 +
 +Today we released 2019 snapshot of PLD/Linux Th. It is available on [[ftp://​ftp.pld-linux.org/​dists/​th/​2019/​PLD/​|ftp://​ftp.pld-linux.org/​dists/​th/​2019/​PLD/​]] and as poldek sources th-2019. Please give mirrors 24 hours to synchronize. ​
 +
 +The main highlights of this release are: 
 +
 +  * [[packages/​kernel|kernels]] 4.4.207, 4.9.207, 4.14.160, 4.19.91 and 5.4.6 (4.4 and 4.9 have vserver enabled)
 +  * GCC 9.2.0
 +  * LLVM 9.0.0
 +  * glibc 2.30
 +  * Python 3.8.0 and 2.7.17
 +  * PHP 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 7.0, 7.1.33, 7.2.24, 7.3.11 and 7.4.0
 +  * Perl 5.30.0
 +  * Ruby 2.4.9
 +  * libreoffice 6.3.0.4
 +  * GNOME 3.34
 +  * KDE5 Frameworks 5.59, Plasma 5.15.3
 +  * MATE Desktop Environment 1.22
 +
 +==== 1st February 2019: PLD Linux docker images ====
 +
 +Besides regularly built base docker images, there'​s now snapshot builds available as well:
 +  - [[packages/​docker#​pld_linux_base_images | PLD Linux Base images]]
 +
 +==== 1st January 2019: PLD Th 2018 snapshot released ====
 +
 +Today we released 2018 snapshot of PLD/Linux Th. It is available on [[ftp://​ftp.pld-linux.org/​dists/​th/​2018/​PLD/​|ftp://​ftp.pld-linux.org/​dists/​th/​2018/​PLD/​]] and as poldek sources th-2018. Please give mirrors 24 hours to synchronize. ​
 +
 +The main highlights of this release are: 
 +
 +  * [[https://​www.pld-linux.org/​packages/​kernel|kernels]] 4.4.169, 4.9.148, 4.14.91 and 4.19.13 (4.4 and 4.9 have vserver enabled)
 +  * GCC 8.2.0
 +  * LLVM 7.0.1
 +  * glibc 2.28
 +  * Python 2.7.15 and 3.7.1
 +  * PHP 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2.13 and 7.3.0
 +  * Perl 5.28.1
 +  * Ruby 2.4.4
 +  * libreoffice 6.1.4.2
 +  * GNOME 3.28
 +  * KDE5 Frameworks 5.48, Plasma 5.11.2
 +  * MATE Desktop Environment 1.20
 +
 +==== 29 January 2018: Kernel packages update ====
 +
 +Some news on kernel packaging changes in PLD Th - LTS kernels 4.4 and 4.9 now have vserver support and we are adding 4.14 line as new LTS. This means kernel 4.1 can be safely retired without loss of functionality. Kernel 4.1 packages will be moved to th-archive on 1st of March 2018.
 +
 +==== 27th January 2018: PLD Th 2017 snapshot released ====
 +
 +Delayed by Meltdown and Spectre security problems, 2017 snapshot of PLD/Linux Th has been released today. It is available on [[ftp://​ftp.pld-linux.org/​dists/​th/​2017/​PLD/​|ftp://​ftp.pld-linux.org/​dists/​th/​2017/​PLD/​]] and as poldek sources th-2017. Please give mirrors 24 hours to synchronize. ​
 +
 +The main highlights of this release are: 
 +
 +  * kernels 4.1.49, 4.4.113, 4.9.78 and 4.14.15 (4.1, 4.4, 4.9 have vserver enabled)
 +  * GCC 7.2.0
 +  * glibc 2.26
 +  * Python 2.7.14 and 3.6.4
 +  * PHP 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6.32, 7.0.26, 7.1.12 and 7.2.0
 +  * Perl 5.26.1
 +  * Ruby 2.3.5
 +  * libreoffice 5.3.2.2
 +  * GNOME 3.26
 +  * KDE5 Frameworks 5.39, Plasma 5.11.2
 +  * MATE Desktop Environment 1.18
 +
 +==== 26 March 2017: Kernel 3.18 removal ====
 +
 +It's time to update the set of kernels we have in Th.
 +
 +  * 3.18 is EOL upstream and will be removed from Th
 +  * 4.9 is new longterm line
 +
 +This means that the only kernel with Vserver support wiil be 4.1.
 +If you still rely on vserer it's time to look for a replacement.
 +
 +==== 29th January 2017: PLD Th 2016 snapshot released ====
 +
 +With a small delay, today we released 2016 snapshot of PLD/Linux Th. It is available on [[ftp://​ftp.pld-linux.org/​dists/​th/​2016/​PLD/​|ftp://​ftp.pld-linux.org/​dists/​th/​2016/​PLD/​]] and as poldek sources th-2016. Please give mirrors 24 hours to synchronize. ​
 +
 +The main highlights of this release are: 
 +
 +  * kernels 3.18.47, 4.1.38, 4.4.45 and 4.9.6
 +  * GCC 6.3.0
 +  * glibc 2.24
 +  * Python 2.7.13 and 3.6.0
 +  * PHP 5.2.17, 5.3.29, 5.4.45, 5.5.38, 5.6.30, 7.0.14 and 7.1.1
 +  * Perl 5.24.0
 +  * Ruby 2.1.10
 +  * libreoffice 5.1.3.2
 +  * GNOME 3.22
 +  * KDE5 Frameworks 5.24, Plasma 5.5.4
 +  * MATE Desktop Environment 1.16
  
 ==== 12 December 2016: PHP 7.1 packages ==== ==== 12 December 2016: PHP 7.1 packages ====
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