2024-09-16T13:34:05Z https://nostr.now Natanael Copa https://nostr.now/npub132thckjwwl06ff3hag4jzl2f7n6r7llwhyjzq7kf7cxldmr8a84s0c6rc9 https://cdn.fosstodon.org/accounts/avatars/109/393/127/289/525/202/original/2562e8a286d57acb.png https://cdn.fosstodon.org/accounts/avatars/109/393/127/289/525/202/original/2562e8a286d57acb.png https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq425xu7s9he6td2ney70s0d77emcp2xal0r6f4c808f2etrxv9rgzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kw0m5zw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsph85aglfa4jc2465au9hggjhwc3dt6jexmesdcxrs2g5wfffkpuceqpqty'>nevent1q…pqty</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Big thanks to <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1dhjw854w0kezdwvus3m78lw0ghfjx7xg4n6q6qnf7mtvcqkdlw3qmg74gv" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Kevin</span> (<span class="italic">npub1dhj…74gv</span>)</a></span> and [@durrendal](<a href="https://mastodon.social/@durrendal">https://mastodon.social/@durrendal</a> ) for the work done so far! 2026-10-28T21:36:46Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstgpdrefzaxvldsyn7cplmrtr32xvwgpzwg6vfaha5dxv7qlmdezqzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kcevqte I know AI has been flooding the zone with vulnerabilities and that your computer systems are all on fire. It is inconvenient but the unpaid open source volunteers also need to take care of their family and friends, do doctors appointments, handle leaking roof, get the winter wheels on their car, handle daily job responsibilities, proper rest and recovery, and similar things.<br/><br/>Just saying 2026-10-26T09:05:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy5jt26rw6jgc9v92q9qtx48tztzm3fzehx2yp9jm4swvrm7lp3uszyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kzzlfk3 Hugs to everyone who has been doing security fixes, patching, upgrades and incident reports this week. The work you do is appreciated! 2026-10-24T16:47:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdfesryzgd79fkp7fyj0pg4vjjmwtnzh8xn0v97fc7zdzl3gfctzgzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kyvyumg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg9qwuj08p7lgwymcrjxf8fcdpngg2hk2jt8u6lqwekql8rf5trmgc93ght'>nevent1q…3ght</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It is back! 2026-10-23T14:02:25Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv9rp086tvsqr5a9vmc6m9wxns97ljh8qnlxl0jzw9d6n6kfcwsxqzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kfqedp7 Alpine Linux releases:<br/><a href="https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.21.9-3.22.7-3.23.7-3.24.3-released.html">https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.21.9-3.22.7-3.23.7-3.24.3-released.html</a> 2026-10-22T06:24:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsps30zel7wxqw2fvdw2lrf77p9hk70528nmshl2xenmd9l9vxq34qzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57k5c6cmv People are asking when fixes for php are landing in alpine &lt;old&gt;. we have php85, php84 and php83. five maintained branches (edge, v3.24, v3.23, v3.22, v3.21). This is 15 packages that needs to be fixed. test suite regressions needs to be handled. It is not realistic to expect all that work be done for every php security fix for two years for free.<br/><br/>If you care about one branch, help us fix it. We may accept merge requests if CI is green, but don&#39;t *expect* anything<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2026-10-21T21:02:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstu8kfc2n5wnxrhp5rlx4ksapl06y739ajwttwf2dkddlq086tttszyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57krjekrh There is a lot work going on to get the fixes out for <a href="https://emudhra.we-have-a-problem.com/">https://emudhra.we-have-a-problem.com/</a> updated packages for ca-certifcates were bumped within a couple of hours and are out.<br/><br/>I am a bit worried for the extra load on our gitlab instance. If you want read git history etc, please use the mirror <a href="https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports">https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports</a><br/><br/>If you are not actively working on getting security fixes and stable releases out, please wait a bit if you can.<br/><br/>Thanks!<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2026-10-20T21:06:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2s5f7h5fndjz985j23cjmv4k9c079dwyqzghe6w339f4vm0sctmgzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kerqycs The #AlpineLinux 3.25 builders are online 2026-10-10T14:09:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsth6pjgq2epjfemj7wz9w0cz2ysykfda3zf08cm0cg26gh7h3dy4czyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kz0240t <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1cmlp6xnny9sr4a9sjk4946z7eh7f86h9ca75c797d802pq0w8grsmucwhf" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Alpine Linux :alpine:</span> (<span class="italic">npub1cml…cwhf</span>)</a></span> now has a new &#34;Documentation Team&#34; lead: <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1tlyftqada4ld6ggh8t6uqmjayzgjyhm284dmxwr8z765quynl5zqdgm0qm" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Hugo 雨果</span> (<span class="italic">npub1tly…m0qm</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/><a href="https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/council/-/work_items/710">https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/council/-/work_items/710</a><br/><br/>#AlpineLinux #FOSS 2026-10-07T16:14:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2sycww6f4qv409h3lmm34ueksaptlvyqsk85ahxcj9v3qzul7dcczyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kyyncpn It was very nice to meet the Alpine Linux and postmarketOS developers<br/> <img src="https://cdn.fosstodon.org/media_attachments/files/117/336/010/622/769/107/original/1f899a0aee4085cd.jpg"> <br/> 2026-09-26T20:15:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswyfj2lf9zlcmys2jg0uhs9kvxrqc66440hwt5tzsfdsmwj8et7hczyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kql6tdc Alpine Linux stable releases are out:<br/><br/>- 3.21.8<br/>- 3.22.6<br/>- 3.23.6<br/>- 3.24.2<br/><br/><a href="https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.21.8-3.22.6-3.23.6-3.24.2-released.html">https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.21.8-3.22.6-3.23.6-3.24.2-released.html</a><br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2026-09-17T19:55:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfkny9he2s2fqu2nlc2ygr7jpvjhv5eu8282xw9lgtfv7uf9mwpygzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kcfr2lm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstsc6dkvsxr624p7rkcqkmxkkkv8p8yu3u3swlufzevjyenl5glpggjwuux'>nevent1q…wuux</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Thank you! 2026-07-16T20:43:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx028xjleq45685585e54ng72a4gkxefnvzmdtamea0ljudpumvlszyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kj3teea Seems like those RISC-V K3 machines with 32GB ram is sold out everywhere. Would love to have a couple of those for building Alpine Linux packages.<br/><br/>Are there anyone who could help us with getting one or two of those? Preferable the pico-ITX.<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux #RISCV 2026-06-23T09:47:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdm0rksv9dvywpk5tv7yg6kteh6t0w3ap4fk859wq94n9563hx5dczyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57krvkqm6 I&#39;m gonna do a community office hours style today, June 15 at 18:00-19:00 UTC (20:00-21:00 CEST). I will answer any Alpine Linux related questions. If there are no questions I will close it early.<br/><br/>Welcome!<br/><br/><a href="https://meet.jit.si/NatanaelsCorner">https://meet.jit.si/NatanaelsCorner</a><br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2026-06-15T14:13:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxusrw6kaklptnu4vs4tp2mwrx3zw6dzwx5q7a0285d44rlccpzzszyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57k6xzt93 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq9pxzyrp29rz5mxpquwft8ppfsc83444kgy3ghp0pe5hye99sr0qdlqpc8'>nevent1q…qpc8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I have an Alpine Linux hoodie so it kind of exists. But there are no official place where to buy. You will have to compile and package it yourself, OSS style... 2026-06-15T10:58:33Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsydl9d8ae7y9gxpjm4e7n0gautk89hkl5tz3ylnn0mpcnd2vk5paczyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kwmpxkg Alpine Linux 3.24.0 Release Candidate 1 is tagged.<br/><br/>The install scripts has support for ipv6, Limine boot loader and has got lots of man pages. serial console should also be set up in boot loader if you install from serial console. Raspberry pi now uses 6.18 kernel.<br/><br/>Please help us test!<br/><br/><a href="https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/v3.24/releases/">https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/v3.24/releases/</a><br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2026-06-08T08:28:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz9fc3ry9h3zdwf5zmf9yu5m2wcuuf4sesfx5dthgr4ushmsdtrngzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kq02exg We still have 400+ packages to build for riscv64 before we can do first release candidate of Alpine Linux 3.24.<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2026-06-01T09:57:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy7llkfe64rv88hzwqkc35rc7uh2u0f8mvxxtz36ugvxhu96ljtqszyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57knxcp7t Anyone using NodeJS willing to help upstream support Alpine/musl so it can be promoted to a tier 2 platform?<br/><br/><a href="https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/62764">https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/62764</a><br/><br/><a href="https://github.com/nodejs/admin/issues/1065">https://github.com/nodejs/admin/issues/1065</a><br/><br/>#nodeJS #AlpineLinux 2026-05-29T07:50:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspluk8854xdlh7qcy5zsqc96vmrm0zuf3qjhgdqcpuzndntjrj8vczyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57krcxp99 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8wewxfg2k7zamrypys757jsreavr5jymexy2mqr8zv9a8ddlnwzqs4r5vr'>nevent1q…r5vr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Oh, and thank you very much for all the help getting this done! There has been a significant amount of work to fix all the issues along the way. 2026-03-27T19:48:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8wewxfg2k7zamrypys757jsreavr5jymexy2mqr8zv9a8ddlnwzqzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kvfkc8s I just pushed python 3.14 to alpine linux edge. It will keep the builders busy for a while to rebuild the 1900+ packages. There will probably be some inconsistency between main and community (we upload main before starting to build community). Hopefully it will not cause too much pain.<br/><br/>Thanks for your patience!<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux #Python 2026-03-27T19:46:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvgz8pm86vx9ftngxafhjx3uneznpvuresz6kdzgggp095jjygelczyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kdq6rct I would like to drop armhf (armv6) support in #AlpineLinux. The only current hardware I am aware of that is armv6 is Raspberry Pi Zero series (EOL 2030). I don&#39;t think it is worth the extra effort to support both armhf (armv6) and armv7 at this point.<br/><br/>Do you think we should drop armhf to free up some resources? 2026-03-12T11:03:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqcarfxq6n3un8yt3azknw6zsad0ayzm50xjcd8af7nxf2xjlx9lgzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kpfcvmq If you want help with upgrade to python 3.14 for #AlpineLinux<br/><br/><a href="https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/18025">https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/18025</a> 2026-03-06T18:19:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswgv75ze5q7q08td26de75uwzupa43eazgnltntsyczjpm9r7sz8czyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kmk204d I&#39;d like to start upgrade python in alpine which currently is 3.12. Should we upgrade to 3.13 for next stable release or should skip 3.13 and go directly for 3.14? 2026-02-25T11:20:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst8z5z2y2a26ls4l68892nhn76wpnvgny45da02k7gq8u52626umczyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kr92sgr I think we have a pretty awesome team, and a pretty awesome community.<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2025-12-03T21:48:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy32y8n279zj4d2lv3vyz0xcpkeuytsp299cdpzxw3qrnunc33n9szyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57k2tshzf We finally got Alpine Llinux 3.23 out the door. It comes with 6.18 (LTS) kernel and zfs-2.4.0-rc4 (just like FreeBSD 15...). You may want verify that you have backup before upgrade if you use ZFS.<br/><br/>Thanks to everyone who has contributed one way or the other.<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2025-12-03T21:20:18Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8tn57rl6auxpaq5xsac5lgdnamxxuhpkyypgrewtdddy36754wkszyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kd6zey3 Alpine Linux 3.23.0 RC2 is out. This comes with the 6.18 kernel and zfs-2.4.0-rc4. Please test and report back!<br/><br/>This is hopefully the last release candidate.<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2025-12-03T07:50:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx33dqwp0k88c8xl965e7wck3xryr5npryd3s4s72cyyde570t9uszyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57krk80m7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr7dgmunqw08t40fashtvre0f6v7eeku3au2cen05jun8qp37rwlsfzemj2'>nevent1q…emj2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>linux-lts-6.18.0-r1 has ext4 enabled everywhere, and xfs online repair.<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2025-12-02T08:55:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr7dgmunqw08t40fashtvre0f6v7eeku3au2cen05jun8qp37rwlszyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kne0qsf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq6c0x2zfu5k3f3mvng9m2cm4w7kam4n9t7yjzj0g72rm8nmrzxhsf72zvj'>nevent1q…2zvj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Please also wait if you are using ext4 on non x86_64. May be a good idea to have linux-stable as a backup kernel. 2025-12-02T07:17:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq6c0x2zfu5k3f3mvng9m2cm4w7kam4n9t7yjzj0g72rm8nmrzxhszyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kdp9fxx linux-lts kernel upgraded to 6.18.0<br/><br/>Please wait with upgrading if you use zfs.<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2025-12-01T21:55:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfmt9xyupf5mrcph6380l286sl0epapx8rsp5h8p84p0g0npwnycczyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kezk6r8 I&#39;m still on the fence if I should try squeeze in linux-lts 6.18 kernel. It may delay the release with a day or two. 2025-11-28T15:45:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv2aklqfmq4mh5nl0addl0jnq03ut9zh5556rtewr00wyntqffrgszyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kqxqmce The first release candidate for #AlpineLinux 3.23.0 is out<br/><br/><a href="https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/v3.23/releases/">https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/v3.23/releases/</a> 2025-11-28T15:41:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqh9rygjjlrczswyj2x8mzj9cfdf6gauh9rxxf2vgnv0tcvamj4ggzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57k7up5kv The #AlpineLinux 3.23 builders has completed the builds. Will tag rc1 tomorrow. 2025-11-27T21:06:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf38j8df32vh36jg2t4j0e8scs6zwr5u2k568gr4g7kuu7h4pj6nczyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kr0t850 The first architecture to complete the 3.23 builds is: loongarch64!<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2025-11-20T20:22:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2r7z4gtm5pscsy2xupr682aenlc69aemp8mjuwrrctdz8j0wm3hgzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kk9s48c In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsykjrtvae32g5mkpd6m28fc3r8uya2tcucperzqj4n5atsazjanugmae6jl'>nevent1q…e6jl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>If you want to help:<br/><br/><a href="https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/17668">https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/17668</a> 2025-11-17T21:24:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsykjrtvae32g5mkpd6m28fc3r8uya2tcucperzqj4n5atsazjanugzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57ke6vpr9 We are trying get the #AlpineLinux 3.23 builds complete so we tag first release candidate.<br/><br/>Things getting in the way for that risk to get nuked at this point.<br/><br/>Special thanks to those of you who help fix build issues rather than introduce new breakages! 2025-11-17T21:23:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsygexltfc80zsg4w3jkmfrztsn46hvl0q00g3ycrp2nckhxtdzqkqzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kas90ve The builders for 3.23 are up and running!<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2025-10-17T12:32:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsretxwsstjumgc0fth3d2j5gfzxe2hc9690ktteg8rz89leuh3r0qzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57k5stk3n Alpine Linux is moving to a /usr-merged filesystem layout.<br/><br/><a href="https://alpinelinux.org/posts/2025-10-01-usr-merge.html">https://alpinelinux.org/posts/2025-10-01-usr-merge.html</a><br/><br/>#AlpineLinux #usrmerge 2025-10-01T15:33:20Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszxhu6ku2mv924uugdqux90a76tr20xs9vmtygqtjnjqws2l8pfeszyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kqne5fg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdjmnkx0hn0jjml3c8kcrg5k2d9d7j84ys32lc2xrs0gucq49qzpguhcq2j'>nevent1q…cq2j</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You also need to avoid those broken OpenSSH packages, which were compiled against the broken OpenSSL:<br/><br/>- 3.22: openssh-10.0_p1-r8<br/>- edge: openssh-10.0_p1-r9<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2025-09-25T10:35:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdjmnkx0hn0jjml3c8kcrg5k2d9d7j84ys32lc2xrs0gucq49qzpgzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kzpjg0s OpenSSL 3.5.3 introduces a regression that makes ssh break on openssl version check.<br/><a href="https://github.com/openssl/project/issues/1621">https://github.com/openssl/project/issues/1621</a><br/><br/>If you use Alpine Linux:<br/>- 3.22: make sure you get &gt;=3.5.3-r1<br/>- edge: make sure you get &gt;=3.5.3-r2<br/><br/>Those include backports of upstream fixes.<br/><br/>Sorry for the inconvenience.<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux #OpenSSL #regression 2025-09-25T09:59:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspv4g9cl4gg7zc3lg4tn4t8v64rr876zfem6jau4z97t7g5m5h3wszyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kxcx6xt Alpine Linux stable releases<br/><br/>- 3.19.8<br/>- 3.20.7<br/>- 3.21.4<br/>- 3.22.1<br/><br/><a href="https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.19.8-3.20.7-3.21.4-3.22.1-released.html">https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.19.8-3.20.7-3.21.4-3.22.1-released.html</a> 2025-07-16T16:07:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdusq423agf5y9s5vp3gg22ff9zdrktquqpuyk8y3lrtuh3zxtxgczyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kw86f24 apk-tools 3 was merged to #AlpineLinux edge. Hold on to your hats!<br/><br/>Some of the new things are listed here:<br/><a href="https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/merge_requests/82593#note_520288">https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/merge_requests/82593#note_520288</a> 2025-07-01T14:29:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx4w5xks78u76482v5w7n3mhjj6zn7n768ld4y0ygmwrvps44je3gzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kzjw07y We talked about the roadmap for #AlpineLinux 3.23 yesterday. So far we have:<br/><br/>- apk-tools 3.0<br/>- gcc 15<br/>- python 3.13<br/>- improve/clean up Alpine user handbook (we need volunteers for this)<br/><br/>See<br/><a href="https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/17294">https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/17294</a> if you want help or have things you are working on that should be included. 2025-06-24T13:48:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswpdhvnlmdecn89kyzp5alm4wswzf04tdujectrwl8yd7l3jzy28qzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kpehl0s We are planning to update apk-tools to 3.0 in edge repository on July 1, 2025.<br/><br/>We are keeping the apk 2 index and package formats for now, so everything *should* just work, but scripts parsing the output of apk may need to be adjusted.<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2025-06-24T12:38:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvz3h86zfxlq6tzdh5krcex73uewps2yfpgfneyle02cupd0pqjxgzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57k24fu3g Alpine Linux 3.22.0 is out!<br/><br/><a href="https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.22.0-released.html">https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.22.0-released.html</a><br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2025-05-30T15:28:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdz6eszxqk6mzm3lcpyd7ckramucpfh57tlgt7pnwr9cg2865jyjqzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kqmz2f7 Alpine Linux 3.22 rc3 was just tagged. This will hopefully be the last release candidate.<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2025-05-29T13:53:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswjp7tnjqf2ssd7st5lz2aztkgjg92gj6tyqe53yzuacg6nh7pglqzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kqkclzz Parts of the Alpine Linux infra (CI) has been unreliable recently. It has remined me of how valuable the parts that works are, and how valuable the Linode/Akamai sponsoring is for Alpine Linux. They have been incredible stable and reliable.<br/><br/>Thank you!<br/><br/>#Linode #Akamai 2025-05-29T10:10:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrhtswpg8qxldn6u8yhmxuy96uf6ny9r2pqv0zvavr93akvxy9p0szyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57khqwagm Alpine Linux 3.22.0 release candidate 2 is out. Please help us test it and report back.<br/><br/><a href="https://cdn.alpinelinux.org/v3.22/releases/">https://cdn.alpinelinux.org/v3.22/releases/</a><br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2025-05-28T21:26:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyey4sskj248uqddtx7ajhh58fapyjyamcx3ckwmvtjf0sd367t3gzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kpwhadp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxppdr2mah4kz52l664c2zp9v66nl2pkljwu24fmzfq430kd6jxrq03tjf0'>nevent1q…tjf0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>They are needed in Netherlands, in case anybody wonders where to send. 2025-01-14T16:41:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxppdr2mah4kz52l664c2zp9v66nl2pkljwu24fmzfq430kd6jxrqzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kughpjt It seems like we need to replace some unstable NVMe&#39;s for our Milk-V Pioneer RISC-V CI and builder machines. Would be grateful if anyone would like to contribute one or two 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD of good quality.<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux #RISCV 2025-01-14T16:29:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg7gvnyejx7cqmalzw7ut47qlcgr9njuztfrm6xh0tel3fcc4fs2czyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57k72d5v0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrcz4y5j785wzvy7a0matpgwfrzpsuf0yw9zeatqtp2zueq3xgdggz8geyt'>nevent1q…geyt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>we have IRC already. OFTC #alpine-linux<br/>We used to have some forums in the past but did not have enough resources to moderate it.<br/>I think it may be good time to reevaluate a forum, but we need volunteers to set it up moderate it.<br/>Feel free to bring it up on IRC OTFC #alpine-infra 2025-01-10T09:50:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyq09w6spdaqccpunmnve009c4wwzg90ujj9js7dftxages4fx03qzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57k57jnah In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs98f5tk54vm0d3y8lr4964mvkmudc2f72ldp3glw4mag5yekpc8ycf4nevz'>nevent1q…nevz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it does what I need, but still relatively simple. It is well maintained. Lots of themes which probably means an active community. Will hopefully make it easier for others to contribute. And Go is nice. 2025-01-08T19:57:42Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs03ej398fv7l8237pvtlxans4n5p49ve8a96yxw2keurk3edtvjlszyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kg88upm I&#39;m thinking of starting test hugo for the alpinelinux.org website. I have already spent the time budget on browsing hugo themes without finding anything perfect.<br/><br/>Are there any good hugo theme that would fit?<br/><br/>Small and simple is good. no-javascript is a plus. (Alpine.js would be cool?) Similar layout or color palette from current is also a plus. No npm also a plus. 2025-01-08T15:53:46Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqq8u7ts0zmhnuv5h23pf26j90ykrs99080xwk5lnhk20gajzmxvszyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kdwu646 What should we call the kernel package for hifive premier p550? It may also work on other boards based on same SOC.<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux #RISCV 2024-12-26T16:13:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg9cvhg78x405556c5u4x4pjcap6daxqqm5c4pj8xt8drgvgxnrfgzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kuzadnc Xfce 4.20 on alpine Linux edge with Wayland<br/><br/>#XFCE #AlpineLinux #Wayland<br/> <img src="https://cdn.fosstodon.org/media_attachments/files/113/680/597/515/789/044/original/dc600c1be1bed85d.png"> <br/> 2024-12-19T17:15:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs83s2h0304j7rgel2tlvcdk73tdy8grvkvm3y4c27l3dnmv9ly9cgzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kzex6uw #AlpineLinux 3.21.0 is out!<br/><br/><a href="https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.21.0-released.html">https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.21.0-released.html</a> 2024-12-05T13:52:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq3evelcu5fap4q85ez66dm6hgzwentpma62twxy3jllmk96jfttczyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57k5v5pgq #AlpineLinux rleease candidate 4 is out. This includes 6.12 kernels for Raspberry Pi. Would be nice with some help with testing.<br/><br/>Hopefully this is the last release candidate. 2024-12-03T16:13:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9vrf9xdexcxfqnc696pm34lgzgsukm0s64wugetqgu8sv8d5mweczyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57k58n7ya In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8qthrjkc2adcvc0er4evzluk30r5qakajg7d0sfw9k8e9lt0f2mgpgmaxe'>nevent1q…maxe</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The amount of work that has been done is insane. mio was kind enough to track most of the build breakages.<br/><br/><a href="https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/16335">https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/16335</a><br/><a href="https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/16361">https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/16361</a> 2024-11-29T21:17:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8qthrjkc2adcvc0er4evzluk30r5qakajg7d0sfw9k8e9lt0f2mgzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57k8cja3w #AlpineLinux 3.21.0 Release Candidate 1 is finally out!<br/><br/>Please test and report back! 2024-11-29T21:08:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgpqmffcs7ggwynyxcswapfx6d2wpsp0huktq338m9nd84nyfrgxgzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kccdvsy This week I have experienced both the good and the bad with working with open source.<br/><br/>The good: Today I asked in gcc IRC channel about build failure of cross compiler. They were able the help me in the right direction and I found out it must be a bug in busybox awk. Feels so good to find that out, after banging my head into this for a couple of days. Ask for help early!<br/><br/>(still don&#39;t know exactly how busybox awk is broken 😨 ) 2024-11-28T16:43:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg9wgwu38clphp780ysdw8xplvsc02pugqdt4d6zsfd706r9jmxmgzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kg0l54c I just pushed linux-lts 6.12 to #AlpineLinux edge and this will be the kernel for Alpine 3.21. 2024-11-21T18:26:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2uefawd7jkvms2lhgmgnua0c9fzud2e3wqn9vt0wln68ex59laygzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57k282zxn Just pushed linux-virt 6.6.58-r1 and this boots. If you use edge, please make sure you have 6.6.58-r1 (not -r0) before you reboot.<br/><br/>v3.20 and older should all be good.<br/><br/>#AlpineLinux 2024-10-23T19:42:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz7sfyvfqnnadxwftcgx00h2t6tz60mka9w7ywh52kddnysnwusdczyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kt42936 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdqsasg8nkw9dkssw8ujyydedguaxupjg2agzuwn6kh2x3jeq2gtqjf2h6u'>nevent1q…2h6u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>help with fixing anything that should be fixed before 3.21 is appreciated 2024-10-15T19:45:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx8p0xuv23v35fctu2sc4ssdwneczgqvl2w6sjvjetd5p5xz0jvkqzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57ks640ny The builders for #AlpineLinux 3.21 are up and building 2024-10-15T15:37:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9gmheep602cnzjrqnejr3ajquwsvfpz648dd6qrmsswl5whl379szyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kc9wyqt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszaqwku3nahelgfu7629e4pryva3r9x2uyvjwlhfkuhnw3xyt02wqgfpqw8'>nevent1q…pqw8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>One thing that does feel good though, is that a lot of friendly people are working hard to fix things as quick as possible. None of this would be possible without you. 2024-10-10T16:16:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszaqwku3nahelgfu7629e4pryva3r9x2uyvjwlhfkuhnw3xyt02wqzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57km8v4yw I am trying to balance &#34;don&#39;t break things&#34; vs &#34;move forward&#34; in #AlpineLinux. Right now it feels like everything is broken, but at least we are moving forward(?). 2024-10-10T16:08:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstdx4fc5lt85w7uaxcztr3f9c2q46tl5uwgn2vz6eqnl4cqvxez2qzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kvj4jf6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszkpcj8y70ze28us75mfk7fr4vfwl5chdkm305fmtxmvard30lesssnpssz'>nevent1q…pssz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>if glibc is what you need, then maybe Alpine is the wrong distro for your use case 2024-09-30T11:02:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8twje2g9nx5880dngzwspwpl27fc5x4ngl84tzhpq9w9u78rn2nczyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kjrwayd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz5kfme6gzmq4wyv5cclkt6wwhpkwpps8gezda0gch5aagdcwwudqtmkhud'>nevent1q…khud</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I use both libvirt and incus (lxd fork) daily on my work desktop. It does shut down nicely for me. <br/><br/>Does the logs give you any hints on what it is waiting for? 2024-09-29T06:34:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx53n4396g9qz64ph80twxj36lwg7jx4f66022pmq0eywq9xdxkeqzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kte77fu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp357qmsv4y7a9tqmq2a9efnu37a5y3m9rtmhz8h8uzusl5u9xprc8rqhq3'>nevent1q…qhq3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>interesting comment at the end: «musl is probably not for embedded devices» <br/><br/>Due to the lack of malloc_trim 2024-09-28T09:56:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8dk8xv46uvu5pu4uryaag08w06funqnzezuu26ujw9xam8qd39aczyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kf3tesn Got a #BananaPI BPI-F3! Thank you <a href="https://riscv.org">https://riscv.org</a><br/>#RISCV<br/> <img src="https://cdn.fosstodon.org/media_attachments/files/113/160/029/270/283/807/original/109f8b8c7d22d3c1.png"> <br/> 2024-09-18T18:45:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdke2grefas00qtyf9s3sjvjl2hfmsgd0luerdncuagv7mqp22lrgzyz9fwlz6femalf9xxl4zkgtaf860g0mla6ujggr6e8mqmahvvl57kuufsap In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy0mcmz9cern9me9vuphlase9kf8cvk7qplg2mm6uu5a4ru9d6zzstyffgf'>nevent1q…ffgf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>postmarketOS people are also working on this. Would be nice if upstream systemd could officially support musl libc. 2024-09-05T15:03:31Z