Sunday, August 16, 2026

[lfs-announce] LFS-13.1-rc2 is released

The message below has been updated for LFS-13.1-rc2. A new release candidate has become necessary due to the need for adding an important patch from upstream to glibc-2.44. -- Bruce On 8/14/26 11:11 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > The Linux From Scratch community announces the release of LFS Version 13.1-rc2. It is > a preliminary release of LFS-13.1. > > Major changes include tool chain updates to binutils-2.47.0, gcc-16.2.0, and > glibc-2.44. In total, 45 different packages were updated since the last release. > Changes to the text have also been made throughout the book. The Linux kernel has > also been updated to version 7.1.8. > > We encourage all users to read through this release of the book and test > the instructions so that we can make the final release as good as possible. > > You can read the book online [0], or download [1] to read locally. > > Important Note: > > Over the last six months there has been a huge number (195 and counting) of security > updates to packages in both LFS and BLFS. To review the security advisories for these > packages see the LFS Security Advisories at [2]. > > >     -- Bruce Dubbbs >        linuxfromscratch.org > > [0] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/13.1-systemd-rc2/ > [1] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/downloads/13.1-systemd-rc2/ > [2] https://www.linuxfromscratch.org/advisories/

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