{"id":1815,"date":"2026-05-08T12:51:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T11:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/?p=1815"},"modified":"2026-05-08T12:51:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T11:51:16","slug":"tumbleweed-review-of-the-weeks-2026-18-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/2026\/05\/tumbleweed-review-of-the-weeks-2026-18-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Tumbleweed \u2013 Review of the weeks 2026\/18 &amp; 19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dear Tumbleweed users and hackers,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Long weekends are a nice thing, holidays on Fridays (like Labor Day), or also the upcoming Ascension Day next week, on Thursday) make for a great time to relax. But they pull me away from my desk and make me slack off on writing the weekly review. I know deep inside that you&#8217;re eagerly awaiting to hear what has changed and, for many, even more important, what changes might hit you soon, so you can prepare for them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the last fortnight, Tumbleweed has seen 9 snapshots being published (0423, 0425, 0426, 0428, 0429, 0430, 0504, 0505, and 0506) with these changes included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pipewire 1.6.4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>libgcrypt 1.12.2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>time 1.10<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>coreutils 9.11<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>git 2.54.0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>sed 4.10<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mozilla Firefox 150.0 &amp; 150.0.1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>cups 2.4.18 &amp; 2.4.19<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GNOME 50.1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>openSSH 10.3p1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>systemd 260.1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Linux kernel 7.0.1, 7.0.2 &amp; 7.0.3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LLVM 22.1.4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Samba 4.23.7<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>sssd 2.13.0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>glibc 2.43<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mesa 26.0.6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SDL 3.4.6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Boost 1.91.0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>cURL 8.20.0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>perl 5.42.1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SELinux-policies: Change store root-path for selinux modules from \/var\/lib\/selinux to \/etc; this is to stabilize usage on transactional systems further<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, these updates and changes are being prepared and tested:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rust 1.95<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Linux kernel 7.0.5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>KDE Gear 26.04.1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mesa 26.1.0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>util-linux 2.42<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>python3 packaging change: split the \/usr\/bin\/python3 symlink and rpm symbol out into its own, specific package<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GCC 16 as the system compiler<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Tumbleweed users and hackers, Long weekends are a nice thing, holidays on Fridays (like Labor Day), or also the upcoming Ascension Day next week, on Thursday) make for a great time to relax. But they pull me away from my desk and make me slack off on writing the weekly review. I know deep [&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-1815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1815","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=1815"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1816,"href":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1815\/revisions\/1816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dominique.leuenberger.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}