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[[!meta title="Release Series 2"]]

This page documents the 2.x release series, which will succeed the
[[1.x_series|dev/releases/1]].

Life Cycle
==========


Release Goals
=============

Notable Packages
----------------

  * Linux-libre 3.4.x ([LF/CEWG LTSI][linux-3.4-ltsi])
  * BusyBox ??
  * opkg 0.1.8+r635
  * EGLIBC 2.16
  * GCC 4.8.x
  * Binutils 2.23
  * Make 3.82
  * opkhelper 2.0.x
  * Autoconf 2.69
  * Automake 1.12
  * Dropbear ??
  * tzdata ??

New Features
------------

  * [[Multiarch_coinstallability|dev/multiarch/design]]
  * [[Removal_of_embedded_libbb_from_opkg|dev/todo/removing-libbb-from-opkg]]

Architectures
-------------

  * cortexa8-linux-eglibc
  * core-linux-eglibc
  * i686-linux-eglibc
  * k8-linux-eglibc
  * Your hardware here

Programming Languages
---------------------

  * C
  * Assembly
  * UNIX shell command language
  * C++

Formats and Policies
--------------------

  * [Source Package Format 2.0][spf-2.0]
  * [Architecture String Syntax][arch-str]
  * Multiarch
  * Software Inclusion Policy 1.0
  * Packaging Policy 1.0


[linux-3.4-ltsi]: https://www.linux.com/news/enterprise/biz-enterprise/588031:best-of-linuxcon-japan-2012
[spf-2.0]: http://specs.os.pehjota.net/source-package-format-2.0.html
[arch-str]: http://specs.os.pehjota.net/architecture-string.html