Alpine Linux 3.23.0 Released: APK-tools v3, Linux-stable replaces Linux-edge
8 days ago
- #Alpine Linux
- #Software Release
- #Open Source
- Alpine Linux 3.23.0 released, marking the first stable release in the v3.23 series.
- Key updates include Linux kernel 6.18, GCC 15, LLVM 21, Node.js LTS 24.11, Rust 1.91, Valkey 9.0, and more.
- apk-tools upgraded to version 3, with potential breaking changes for libapk users.
- linux-stable replaces linux-edge, following stable releases instead of long-term releases.
- Upgrade notes: Use 'apk upgrade --available' for major version switches; /usr-merge postponed.
- Special considerations for users with separate / and /usr filesystems.
- Full list of changes available in the wiki, git log, and bug tracker.
- Acknowledgments to contributors and sponsors for their support.