{"id":1721,"date":"2025-08-22T12:50:47","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T11:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/?p=1721"},"modified":"2025-08-22T12:50:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T11:50:47","slug":"tumbleweed-review-of-the-week-2025-34","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/2025\/08\/tumbleweed-review-of-the-week-2025-34\/","title":{"rendered":"Tumbleweed \u2013 Review of the week 2025\/34"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Dear Tumbleweed users and hackers,<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome back to our weekly review, where we dissect the latest snapshots to see what&#8217;s new in the openSUSE rolling release. This week has been incredibly busy, with a massive influx of updates touching nearly every part of the system, from the desktop environment and core libraries to the installer itself. Let&#8217;s get right into the details of what rolled out this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We published 5 snapshots (0815, 0816, 01817, 0818,  and 0820) containing these changes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>KDE Gear 25.08.0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Linux kernel 6.16.1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Postgresql 17.6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SQLite 3.50.4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virtualbox 7.2.0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>glibc 2.42<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>git 2.51.0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>hplip 3.25.6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Introduction of opensuse-welcome-launcher: a shell script that will allow us to show different &#8216;welcome apps&#8217; per desktop. The future will go towards e.g. GNOME Tour on a GNOME Desktop.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The following things are currently being tested and will reach you when things are worked out:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Python 3.13.7<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>nftables 1.1.4: earlier detected issues could be solved<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rust 1.89<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mesa 25.2: Xvfb crashes on 32bit systems (<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.opensuse.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1247995\">https:\/\/bugzilla.opensuse.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1247995<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GNU Gettext 0.26<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Linux kernel 6.16.2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VLC moving to ffmpeg-7 by backporting a patchset from upstream<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Tumbleweed users and hackers, Welcome back to our weekly review, where we dissect the latest snapshots to see what&#8217;s new in the openSUSE rolling release. This week has been incredibly busy, with a massive influx of updates touching nearly every part of the system, from the desktop environment and core libraries to the installer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1721"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1722,"href":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1721\/revisions\/1722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}