1 Upcoming release - coreboot 4.20
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4 The 4.20 release is planned for the 20th of April 2023.
7 The 4.21 release is planned for around the 17th of July, 2023
10 Update this document with changes that should be in the release notes.
12 * Please use Markdown.
13 * See the past few release notes for the general format.
14 * The chip and board additions and removals will be updated right
15 before the release, so those do not need to be added.
16 * Note that all changes before the release are done are marked upcoming.
17 A final version of the notes are done after the release.
19 * This document may also be edited at the google doc copy:
20 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_0PeRxzT7ep8dIZobzIqG4n6Xwz3kkIDPVQURX7YTmM/edit
22 Significant or interesting changes
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25 ### Add changes that need a full description here
27 * Remove Yabits payload, Yabits project is deprecated and archived.
29 Additional coreboot changes
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32 The following are changes across a number of patches, or changes worth
33 noting, but not needing a full description.
35 * Changes that only need a line or two of description go here.
40 Plans to move platform support to a branch
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43 ### Mainboard Scaleway Tagada
45 According to the author of the mainboard scaleway/tagada, the mainboard
46 is not used anymore. Since the mainboard is not publicly available for
47 purchase and not used anywhere else, the usual deprecation process of 6
50 Thus, to reduce the maintenance overhead for the community, support for
51 the following components will be removed from the master branch and will
52 be maintained on the release 4.19 branch.
54 * Mainboard Scaleway Tagada
57 ### Intel Quark SoC & Galileo mainboard
59 The SoC Intel Quark is unmaintained and different efforts to revive it
60 have so far failed. The only user of this SoC ever was the Galileo
63 Thus, to reduce the maintanence overhead for the community, support for
64 the following components will be removed from the master branch and will
65 be maintained on the release 4.20 branch.
68 * Intel Galileo mainboard
71 Statistics from the 4.19 to the 4.20 release
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74 * To be filled in immediately before the release by the release team
77 Significant Known and Open Issues
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80 * To be filled in immediately before the release by the release team