openSUSE Tumbleweed – Review of the weeks 2021/08

Dear Tumbleweed users and hackers,

This week, we have released almost daily snapshots. It shows that I have received help in working on the Stagings. Richard has been very busy this week, working together with me on these areas. So, we managed to publish 6 snapshots (0218, 0219, 0220, 0221, 0222, and 0223).

The noteworthy changes therein were:

• Transactional-Updates 3.1.4
• GNOME 3.38.4
• binutils 2.36
• util-linux 2..36.2
• libguestfs 1.44.0
• PostgreSQL 13.2
• Mozilla Firefox 85.0.2
• Dracut 052

In the staging projects, we are preparing and testing these updates:

• NetworkManager 1.30
• Mozilla Firefox 86.0
• KDE Plasma 5.21.1
• podman 3.0.1
• Dracut 053
• Linux kernel 5.11.2
• openssl 1.1.1i, based on centralized crypto-policies package
• GCC 11 as default compiler