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  • New 2026Q1 branch

    From Baptiste Daroussin@bapt@FreeBSD.org to muc.lists.freebsd.ports on Tue Jan 13 11:53:01 2026
    From Newsgroup: muc.lists.freebsd.ports

    Hi,

    The 2026Q1 branch has been created. It means that the next update on the quarterly packages will be on the 2026Q1 branch.

    A lot of things happened in the last three months:
    - pkg 2.5.1
    - New USES: sudo, xlibre, electron, dbus-testing
    - Removed USES: alias
    - Default version of Lazarus switched to 4.4
    - Default version of Perl switched to 5.42
    - Default version of go switched to 1.24
    - Default version of php switched to 8.4
    - Default version of gcc switched to 14
    - Chromium 143.0.7499.192
    - electron 38 and 39
    - Firefox 147.0.0
    - Firefox-esr 140.7.0
    - KDE Gear 25.12.0
    - KDE Frameworks 6.21.0
    - KDE Plasma 6.5.4
    - nodejs 24 (tls)
    - nodejs 25
    - python 3.13 and 3.14
    - Ruby 3.4.6
    - Rust 1.92.0
    - Rockly linux 9.7
    - Java 25

    Next quarterly package builds will start on soon, and
    should be available on your closest mirrors in a few days later.

    For those stat nerds out there, here's what happened during the last 3
    months on head:
    Number of commits: 11476
    Number of committers: 165
    Number of non committers: 235
    Most active committers:
    5204 Po-Chuan Hsieh <sunpoet@FreeBSD.org>
    1213 Yuri Victorovich <yuri@FreeBSD.org>
    549 Muhammad Moinur Rahman <bofh@FreeBSD.org>
    506 Hiroki Tagato <tagattie@FreeBSD.org>
    292 Nuno Teixeira <eduardo@FreeBSD.org>
    280 Rene Ladan <rene@FreeBSD.org>
    273 Matthias Fechner <mfechner@FreeBSD.org>
    268 Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org>
    241 Jason E. Hale <jhale@FreeBSD.org>
    232 Dima Panov <fluffy@FreeBSD.org>
    9192 files changed, 814280 insertions(+), 556219 deletions(-)

    and on the 2025Q3 branch:
    Number of commits: 908
    Number of committers: 72
    Number of non committers: 66
    Most active committers:
    134 Matthias Fechner <mfechner@FreeBSD.org>
    59 Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org>
    44 Yuri Victorovich <yuri@FreeBSD.org>
    42 Vladimir Druzenko <vvd@FreeBSD.org>
    36 Po-Chuan Hsieh <sunpoet@FreeBSD.org>
    35 Christoph Moench-Tegeder <cmt@FreeBSD.org>
    34 Robert Clausecker <fuz@FreeBSD.org>
    33 Muhammad Moinur Rahman <bofh@FreeBSD.org>
    32 Wen Heping <wen@FreeBSD.org>
    31 Matthias Andree <mandree@FreeBSD.org>
    5315 files changed, 109139 insertions(+), 74389 deletions(-)

    Best regards,
    Bapt


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