AM 6.15.1 has been released. The new version offers various enhancements, including improved choices for showing installed programs, displaying script and executable binaries, and simplifying syntax in the "files.am" module. Other modifications include upgrading the AppImage typology, resolving bugs, and making the "/opt/am/remove" script POSIX compliant.
Another release candidate for Apache Webserver 2.4.60 is available for testing. Several changes have been made to version 2.4.60. These include fixing DNS requests and connections that were closed before the configured addressTTL was set, logging the real thread ID in Linux error logs, supporting zone/scope in IPv6 link-local addresses in Listen and VirtualHost directives, rejecting client-initiated renegotiation with a TLS alert, updating mime.types, fixing a regression that stopped default DH parameters for a key from being set, and updating rustls-ffi to v0.13.0.
AM 6.15 provides enhancements and bugfixes, such as enabling sandboxing for AppImages, allowing users to select whether ~/.local/bin is in their $PATH, and enhancing the LibreOffice installation process. It also supports upgrading "LibreOffice" via the "zsync" and "versions comparison" techniques. Other updates include adding "--disable-sandbox" to "AM"/"AppMan," resolving difficulties with "-i" or "install," and refining new templates for archives and AppImages.
Quickemu 4.9.5 is now released, with support for macOS and Asahi Linux. However, guest VMs on Apple Silicon will remain Intel-only. The package also contains the ability to start a VM without networking, end a current VM, and support for QEMU virtual USB audio devices. It also includes support for NixOS, Linux Mint, ArcoLinux, MX Linux, Deepin, Slint, ParrotSec, Bazzite, HoloISO, NetBSD, and FreeBSD.
The release candidate for Apache HTTP server 2.4.60 is now ready for testing. This update includes several changes, including fixing DNS requests and connections closed before configured addressTTL, logging real thread ID in error logs on Linux, supporting zone/scope in IPv6 link-local addresses in Listen and VirtualHost directives, rejecting client-initiated renegotiation with a TLS alert, updating mime.types, fixing a regression that caused default DH parameters for a key to no longer be set, and updating rustls-ffi to v0.13.0.
"AM" 6.14 provides more flexibility in sandbox permission selections. The command line now looks more like a "Flatseal" for AppImages, with additional XDG directories to choose from and better Bubblewrap compatibility for non-systemd systems. The project's goal is to expose the potential of AppImages, including their hidden aspects.
VKD3D-Proton 2.13 has been released. The update includes several improvements to the Shader Model 6.8 min-spec, including Vulkan texturing catch-up features, interop for OpenVR/OpenXR on Proton, and support for NULL index buffers. It also implements VK_MESA_image_alignment_control, which reduces memory bloat on AMD cards.
A new version of the AM application manager for AppImage is available. AM is an application manager that functions as an installer, updater, and AppImage manager and takes inspiration from AUR. It currently contains over 1900 AppImage packages and official standalone applications for GNU/Linux, which are derived from tar and zip archives.
Godot 4.3 beta 2 has been released. Godot 4.3 has introduced several new features, including audio playback support for Web exports, Android splash screen logic updates, Wayland implementation of IME support, and rendering support for enhanced barriers in D3D12. Other notable changes include fixing incorrect cull boundary for scaled and repeated Parallax2D children, fixing unstable AnimationTrackEditor snapping value, and reverting "Fix method name for custom callable" issues.
The second bugfix release for Mesa 24.1 is now available. The change log includes several updates and bug fixes for various components of the project.
A new version of the AM application manager for AppImage is now available. This release includes several improvements to AppImage sandboxing. Aisap, Bubblewrap's frontend, is used to create and administer sandboxes. AppImages now have a more consistent appearance with the system, include configuration files for system themes and user defaults, and have more control over the sandbox.
A new version of VSCodium has been released. VSCodium is VS Code without MS branding and telemetry. The new version is based on the most recent version of VSCode, which is 1.90.2.
Samba version 4.20.2 has been released. Since 4.20.1, the Samba project has received various improvements, including breaking case insensitivity with vfs_widelinks on DFS shares, creating Samba build difficulties, and causing out-of-bounds access with non-transitive comparison functions. The project has also updated./configure with new vendor name and patching revision argument options. Other issues include dynamic DNS updates with internal DNS, s4:nbt_server not handling unusual requests, and problems with winbindd, net ads join, and vfs_recycle.
The fourth beta of OBS Studio 30.2 is now available. The Beta 4 update addresses several issues in the software, including a warning message not being visible when changing Advanced settings, a submenu arrow indicator being too close to menu item text, Lua scripts not loading on Linux, issues with playing certain video files on Windows with NVIDIA GPUs, bandwidth test mode not working with Twitch Enhanced Broadcasting, Stream Audio Track setting not working correctly with Multitrack Video, and changing the default container in non-macOS OBS Beta builds from Fragmented MP4 to Hybrid MP4.
Jakub Zelenka has announced the release of the release candidate for PHP 8.3.9.
Sergey Panteleev has announced the release of the release candidate for PHP 8.2.21.
CloudNativePG versions 1.23.0, 1.22.3, and 1.21.5 are currently available. The latest patch releases address issues such as needless reloads, CPU use on gated instances, instance manager delay, autovacuum malfunction, and pgaudit.log_rows not working properly.
Darktable 4.8.0 is now available on Github. The latest update includes numerous key changes, such as a color equalizer module that controls hue/lightness/saturation based on color, two new image composition modules, and a toggle switch for darkroom mode.
Performance enhancements include quicker clustering code in map view for large collections, as well as the incorporation of collect module sorting into the module header. The "unrestricted" mode in Darktable's preferences resources has been deleted for safety reasons. Drawn masks can now accept and resize photos. Color label descriptions can be accessed by right-clicking on the icons. AI choices in the color calibration module were eliminated due to low quality. Importing in-place images into gvfs mounts on GNU/Linux is now possible.
Performance enhancements include quicker clustering code in map view for large collections, as well as the incorporation of collect module sorting into the module header. The "unrestricted" mode in Darktable's preferences resources has been deleted for safety reasons. Drawn masks can now accept and resize photos. Color label descriptions can be accessed by right-clicking on the icons. AI choices in the color calibration module were eliminated due to low quality. Importing in-place images into gvfs mounts on GNU/Linux is now possible.
A new version of the IceWM window manager has been released. The change log includes features like composing characters in the address bar, double-clicking for window maximizing, and restoring resized windows. It also addresses duplicate requests from GNOME, avoids invalid work areas, dispatches events to destroyed windows, and updates translations to Kazakh and Georgian.
Wine Staging v9.11, built on top of Wine's most recent development build, is now available.
Wine Staging is where you may try out new features that have not made it into the main development branch of winehq.org just yet. Developers will be able to review and refine their patches before merging them into the main branch, and users will have quicker access to these enhancements. Updates to odbccp32-SQLWritePrivateProfileStringW, oledb32-mode-property, vkd3d-latest, odbc-remove-unixodbc, and shell32-IconCache are included in the change log.
Wine Staging is where you may try out new features that have not made it into the main development branch of winehq.org just yet. Developers will be able to review and refine their patches before merging them into the main branch, and users will have quicker access to these enhancements. Updates to odbccp32-SQLWritePrivateProfileStringW, oledb32-mode-property, vkd3d-latest, odbc-remove-unixodbc, and shell32-IconCache are included in the change log.
