Upstream Contributions

Aalbus

• Pull Request #9: Change zlib to zlib-ng

Alpine

• Alpine Linux 3.19.0 Contributor
• Alpine Linux 3.21.0 Contributor
• Issue #13929: elfutils: strndupa patch is no longer needed
• Issue #13930: pciutils: manual installation instead of using install-lib
• Issue #14208: curl: remove unrecognized option --without-libidn
• Issue #14244: gcc: remove obsolete configuration flags
• Issue #14807: rsync: use --with-rrsync flag instead of manual installation
• Issue #14920: zlib-ng: add bash as a build-time dependency for make
• Issue #14921: autoconf: typo in APKBUILD file
• Issue #15336: libevdev: remove unused patch
• Merge Request #48174: libudev-zero: use install-shared make target
• Merge Request #52968: community/libevdev: remove stale patch
• Merge Request #60171: testing/hardened-malloc: do not specify VARIANT for default
• Merge Request #68085: main/dbus: update configure flags
• Merge Request #71187: main/attr: remove specfile specific environment variables
• Merge Request #71605: main/libpciaccess: remove util-macros as build system now uses meson
• Merge Request #72339: main/gcc: drop unused variable BOOT_CXXFLAGS
• Merge Request #74573: main/pciutils: remove basename patch
• Merge Request #78720: main/libevent: enable tests and rely on configure flag to skip failed regression tests
• Merge Request #80593: main/spirv-headers: remove irrelevant BUILD_SHARED_LIBS

Arch

• Bug #75038: pciutils: update-pciids is being installed
• Bug #75043: e2fsprogs: SS_DIR and ET_DIR no longer exist
• Bug #75098: util-linux: use usrsbin_execdir when installing
• Bug #75997: hwdata: no need to call make
• Bug #76673: hwdata: use --disable-blacklist

Ataraxia

• Pull Request #127: Remove deprecated --enable-widec
• Pull Request #133: Remove unneeded flags from GCC
• Pull Request #141: It’s plugin not plugins
• Pull Request #146: Remove --prefix flag from iproute2 configure
• Pull Request #151: Fix pkgconf environment variables

bc

• Issue #30: Can’t find the link to the .xz archive in assets
• Issue #52: Release tarballs in gzip format
• Issue #56: Specifying --prefix when cross-compiling
• Issue #58: Difference between --localedir and NLSPATH
• Pull Request #49: Add missing newline character
• Pull Request #57: Mention MAN3DIR in build.md

booster

• Issue #88: Add support for overlay root filesystem
• Issue #189: Generating images for custom built kernels
• Issue #223: Unable to detect active ESP
• Issue #232: Handle compressed root filesystem in ISO mode
• Pull Request #162: Fix typo in flag mentioned in README.md
• Pull Request #165: Fix wrong flag in README
• Pull Request #215: Update CHANGES.md

Buildroot

• Pull Request #113: package/m4: remove --disable-static for host package

CMLFS

• Issue #101: utmps utmpx.h already includes utmps/utmpx.h

cosmopolitan

• Issue #50: Cosmopolitan C Library / GCC Toolchains
• Issue #820: Is cosmopolitan suitable for building a Linux distribution from scratch?

dinit

• Pull Request #55: Fix forgotten BUILD.txt to BUILD
• Pull Request #66: Don’t mount devpts and shm again

Dragora

• Pull Request #82: squashfs-tools: no need to create symlinks manually

eiwd

• Pull Request #8: resolvconf is being used by default

findutils

• Bug #66418: Typo in Leaf Optimisation
• Commit ea9288c: doc: fix typo in Texinfo manual

finit

• Issue #133: finit hangs at “Requesting subsystem events”

gcc

• Bug #98400: GCC online docs “S/390 and zSeries Options” has a typo

gettext-tiny

• Issue #64: glib 2.78.1 complains about iconv and intl
• Issue #73: autopoint fails to bootstrap m4

Hanh Linux

• Pull Request #3: Fix blkid flag for LABEL in init.in

iproute2

• configure: Fix to minor error caused by 377a09902a57 (“configure: Minor code cleanup”)

kbd

• Issue #121: Unable to build with alternative lex implementation

kmod

• Issue #55: Import and update shell completions

lh-bootstrap

• Issue #2: Fix misinformation in documentation
• Issue #3: lastb does not work as /var/log/btmp does not exist

LibreSSL

• Issue #916: Regarding CRYPTO_free_ex_index

libucontext

• Issue #42: Two 1.2 versions and duplicate directory name?

libudev-zero

• Issue #58: NetBSD libxdev
• Pull Request #5: PREFIX has to be specified twice

limine

• Commit 13ae2fb: misc: xorriso: Create Joliet info and hfsplus for ISOHYBRIDs. Fixes #372
• Pull Request #372: Support booting on usb

mdevd

• Issue #8: Mention nsss as an optional dependency
• Issue #10: Default path for executing commands in mdev.conf

mold

• Issue #1032: Custom built GCC search paths
• Issue #1211: mold randomly segfaults

mtm

• Issue #81: Does not build against netbsd-curses

musl-cross-make

• Issue #99: Why isn’t musl-cross-make on par with musl.cc’s version?
• Issue #100: OUTPUT should be an absolute path?
• Issue #101: Why isn’t the dynamic linker (loader) a symlink to libc.so?
• Issue #102: NATIVE inside chroot
• Issue #105: Outdated information in the README
• Pull Request #94: Remove unnecessary flags from GCC
• Pull Request #103: Why is MAKEINFO set to false?
• Pull Request #104: Don’t install headers again

Musl-LFS

• Pull Request #14: Several fixes
• Pull Request #15: Several fixes
• Pull Request #16: Remove unnecessary flags passed to GCC configure scripts
• Pull Request #18: Disable optimizations for GCC Pass 1
• Pull Request #36: --enable-force-devr is obsolete
• Pull Request #37: --enable-force-devr is obsolete
• Pull Request #38: Fix typo in 088-Final_System-S6_Linux_init
• Pull Request #39: Fix typo

musl-nscd

• Issue #34: How does this compare against something like skarnet’s nsss?

musl wiki

• Pull Request #47: Fix a typo in ld-musl-$(ARCH).path path

NetBSD

• Bug #58823: wgetscrreg is not defined

netbsd-curses

• Issue #58: util-linux: more fails with tparm
• Issue #60: wgetscrreg is not defined
• Pull Request #37: Prevent clear.sh from overwriting userland’s clear

nim

• Issue #95: Size of tarballs tripled
• Issue #102: latest-devel no longer syncs
• Issue #24174: copyDir and copyDirWithPermissions do not handle FIFOs (named pipes)

noname linux

• Issue #4: What’s this musl patch for?
• Issue #8: curl: why enable manual after disabling it?
• Pull Request #3: Remove obsolete flags
• Pull Request #5: Remove systemv from tzdata
• Pull Request #6: Remove flags from binutils
• Pull Request #7: zstdmt symlink is automatically created

nsss

• Commit 0d0417f: Doc fixes (it’s grp.h!)
• Issue #3: Implicit declarations when using --enable-libc-includes
• Issue #4: Missing define in nsss/shadow.h
• Pull Request #5: Rename group.h to grp.h

oksh

• Issue #45: Does oksh support cross compilation?

om4

• Pull Request #1: Fixed unexpected ’;’ errors and manual’s name

openresolv

• Commit 655c56f: Remove reference to README for configure options
• Issue #27: Missing explanation for available options in README

pam

• Pull Request #815: configure.ac: fix typo in the help message for --enable-lastlog

perl

• Perl 5.38.0 Contributor
• Perl Author
• Pull Request #21094: Fix typo in INSTALL

procps-ng

• Merge Request #158: netbsd-curses compatibility

reflex

• Issue #1: Support for --header-file

s6-linux-init

• Issue #4: The run file for utmpd isn’t terminated by a newline character

Sabotage Linux

• Commit 90b5fe0: mandoc: generate symlinks via built-in mechanism
• Pull Request #687: Use LN Variable Instead

sbase

• ed: Changed delimiter to fix unterminated TODO comment

Serpent OS

• Commit affd4c2: slibtool: simplify symlink
• Pull Request #407: slibtool: simplify symlink

shadow

• Issue #945: login and logoutd broken on systems with utmps
• Issue #999: rfc: drop everything that conflicts with util-linux
• Issue #1082: sulogin is not being installed
• shadow 4.14.6 Contributor

skabus

• Issue #3: How does skabus compare to basu?

smdev

• Include sys/sysmacros.h in smdev.c when major is not defined in sys/types.h

slibtool

• Issue #53: cfgdefs.usage does not exist
• Issue #77: configure missing --docdir
• Pull Request #78: Operate in stoolie mode when called as libtoolize

squashfs-tools

• Pull Request #275: Fix typo in Makefile

tinyramfs

• Issue #39: Generate initramfs for live ISO

toybox

• toybox 0.8.4 Contributor
• toybox 0.8.5 Contributor
• toybox 0.8.12 Contributor
• Commit 2f07d87: Add hwdata path to lsusb/lspci
• Issue #161: install performs stripping regardless if files were executables or not
• Issue #168: Some commands aren’t listed on the website
• Issue #170: rm: $directory: Directory not empty
• Issue #176: m4:/tmp/XXXXXXXXXX/traces.m4:XXX: ERROR: end of file in string
• Issue #243: b2sum is mentioned twice
• Issue #429: Why is bash hardcoded in scripts and tests?
• Issue #486: install does not handle the creation of drwxr-s--- correctly
• Issue #519: blkid -L shows wrong output
• Issue #523: grep hangs indefinitely on FIFO files
• Pull Request #182: Convert scripts (aside from the ones used for testing) to POSIX sh
• Pull Request #345: Fix typos
• Pull Request #524: Add hwdata path to lsusb/lspci

ugrep

• Issue #134: Using ugrep -w differs from grep -w
• Issue #138: ugrep -rnw is slow when binary file matches?
• Issue #383: -A may not show the context line for this pattern

util-linux

• Commit 3f37ffe: all_syscalls: don’t hardcode AWK invocation
• Commit 543f991: all_errnos/all_syscalls: don’t hardcode AWK invocation
• Pull Request #2949: Do not hardcode gawk in all_syscalls
• Pull Request #3212: Update description of --disable-poman in configure.ac
• Pull Request #3213: Fix typos in TODO

utmps

• Issue #2: nsss is not mentioned as an optional dependency

Void

• Commit d29d187: squashfs-tools: use makefile to install
• Pull Request #48214: squashfs-tools: do not create symlinks manually

wak

• Issue #8: Will wak get added to toybox?

wget2

• Issue #644: Undefined reference to CRYPTO_free_ex_index
• Issue #644: wget2 | Undefined reference to CRYPTO_free_ex_index

yash

• Issue #48: Support for cross compilation

zlib-ng

• Issue #565: Is bash a requirement?

zstd

• Issue #4004: Why was the new release 1.5.6 removed?