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mail-mta/postfix-3.11.0: Default database change
- 2026-03-15
www-client/chromium slotted installation
- 2026-03-15
correction on the naming of bandwhich
- 2026-02-26
sssd to run as a dedicated user
- 2026-02-11
Desktop Profile to enable PipeWire support
- 2026-01-15
net-mail/dovecot-2.4.2 stabilization
- 2026-01-08
Move package srun
- 2025-12-25
Move package srun
- 2025-12-10
FlexiBLAS migration imminent
- 2025-11-30
Portage to verify git-synced ::gentoo per default
- 2025-11-01
OpenZFS packages merged
- 2025-10-14
Cache-enabled sync mirrors only for official repos
- 2025-10-07
app-backup/tsm changes to scheduled backups
- 2025-09-24
PostgreSQL Extensions
- 2025-09-17
encfs is unmaintained
- 2025-09-16
sys-apps/openrc user services introduction
- 2025-09-04
Stable sparc keywords removed
- 2025-09-01
Stable hppa keywords removed
- 2025-09-01
Force to use the bundled Git
- 2025-08-21
media-libs/mesa-asahi-flatpak changes
- 2025-07-25
Breaking changes in nginx packaging in Gentoo
- 2025-07-05
nftables systemd service change
- 2025-05-24
net-mail/dovecot-2.4.x may break on upgrade
- 2025-05-23
Upstream Mesa now supports Apple Silicon
- 2025-05-10
Updategentoo fix times
- 2025-05-09
PosgreSQL Upgrade
- 2025-05-08
femxen-kernel problem with partuuid in grub config
- 2025-05-07
haskell-language-server now supports ghc-9.10 and 9.12
- 2025-05-04
Gentoo raises s390x baseline to z10
- 2025-04-14
SELinux default POLICY_TYPES update
- 2025-03-26
Python 3.13 to become the default on 2025-05-01
- 2025-03-24
Certbot rework and transition
- 2025-03-14
GHC 9.8 is now unmasked
- 2025-03-06
Codeberg Migration
- 2025-03-05
Dracut changed default for hostonly setting
- 2025-02-03
www-apps/gitlab-17.5.0 upgrade
- 2024-10-16
Haskell destabilization
- 2024-09-29
KDE Plasma 6.1.4 and Gear 24.05.2 Upgrade
- 2024-08-31
Battery charge threshold persistence now available
- 2024-08-23
dracut module config changes
- 2024-08-09
Gentoo drops IA-64 support
- 2024-08-07
Asahi Mesa Flatpak runtime now available
- 2024-07-16
Upgrading to TeX Live 2023
- 2024-06-05
rubygems
- 2024-05-22
Khoverlay moved to Sourcehut
- 2024-05-19
Changes to dracut kernel module/microcode handling
- 2024-05-17
Python 3.12 to become the default on 2024-06-01
- 2024-05-09
Breaking Changes in coming Release 18.0
- 2024-05-08
dev-lang/perl useflags become a PERL_FEATURES use-expand
- 2024-05-07
media-video/wireplumber-0.5.2 may break on upgrade
- 2024-05-06
IMPORTANT: media-video/wireplumber has been upgraded to 0.5.2
- 2024-04-30
PosgreSQL Upgrade
- 2024-04-25
Breaking Changes in coming Release 17.0
- 2024-04-23
Zero Downtime Upgrades may raise problems
- 2024-04-18
Profile update requires migrations
- 2024-04-05
Stable users: you can now remove global ~arm64!
- 2024-04-02
ACTION REQUIRED: asahi-audio is now SLOTted
- 2024-04-01
ACTION REQUIRED: enable unstable globally
- 2024-04-01
Profile upgrade to version 23.0 available
- 2024-03-22
startup-disk has been upstreamed
- 2024-03-03
installkernel is no longer implicitly installed
- 2024-02-26
asahi-kernel is now available
- 2024-02-11
GRUB upgrades
- 2024-02-01
Upstreaming efforts have begun!
- 2024-01-31
installkernel new USE flag systemd-boot
- 2024-01-30
GitLab Access Tokens now have lifetime limits
- 2024-01-26
Merging of installkernel-gentoo and installkernel-systemd
- 2024-01-18
Crypto-PRO CSP package now ships browser plugin within
- 2024-01-13
Separate /usr now requires an initramfs
- 2024-01-05
krunvm support has been removed
- 2024-01-04
LXD to lose access for its image server
- 2023-12-28
sage-doc 10.3.beta4 and after
- 2023-12-27
Switch to Ruby31
- 2023-12-20
HDMI out now available
- 2023-12-03
Limited speaker support now available
- 2023-11-25
CUPS no longer directly depends on its filters
- 2023-11-20
Switch to Ruby31
- 2023-10-09
Switch to Ruby31: pre-warning
- 2023-10-06
Ongoing removal of Ruby 3.0 support from Gentoo
- 2023-09-27
unmasking openssl-1
- 2023-09-11
rubygems masking
- 2023-08-28
Codeberg Migration
- 2023-08-23
Ruby 3.0 masking and rubygems dependency
- 2023-08-21
asahi-meta package now available
- 2023-07-10
Major changes to the Asahi Gentoo repo
- 2023-07-10
masking openssl-3
- 2023-07-05
Slotted Boost EOL
- 2023-05-21
Plasma Profile to enable PipeWire, Wayland support
- 2023-05-21
OpenSSH directory configuration changes
- 2023-05-11
Python 3.11 to become the default on 2023-05-01
- 2023-04-02
www-apps/gitlab-15.10.0 upgrade
- 2023-03-21
database.yml `ci:` section
- 2023-02-22
Breaking changes to the RAP Prefix toolchain
- 2023-01-28
app-emulation/wine-staging
- 2023-01-14
app-eselect/eselect-wine
- 2023-01-14
app-emulation/wine-vanilla
- 2023-01-14
Hardened profiles improvements
- 2023-01-01
Introduction of app-alternatives ebuilds
- 2022-12-27
/usr merge for systemd users
- 2022-12-01
systemd-tmpfiles --clean enabled by default
- 2022-11-21
LVM2 default USE flag change
- 2022-11-19
NodeJS Binary package is broken
- 2022-11-11
Package dev-zig/zls (aka dev-util/zls) has been moved to GURU overlay
- 2022-11-06
GitLab Runner
- 2022-09-27
www-apps/mycorrhiza has been moved to GURU overlay, binary version removed
- 2022-08-17
Sidekiq MemoryKiller
- 2022-07-29
PipeWire sound server migration
- 2022-07-29
Mu 1.7.23 Causing Maildir Corruption
- 2022-06-26
Python 3.10 to become the default on 2022-07-01
- 2022-06-13
Breaking configuration changes in borgmatic-1.6.0
- 2022-05-23
v15.0.0 upgrading instructions
- 2022-05-23
Migration to GLEP-81 enabled webservers
- 2022-05-20
Breaking changes in 15.0 and Deprecations
- 2022-05-04
gst-plugins-bad splits off fdkaac plugin
- 2022-04-24
Migration to sys-apps/systemd-utils
- 2022-04-19
sys-apps/systemd-utils update needed
- 2022-04-17
Sandbox issue with ccache 4.6
- 2022-04-12
Qt 5.15.3 version bump with binary path changes
- 2022-03-30
net-p2p/popura has been moved to GURU overlay
- 2022-03-26
LLVM and Polly moved to clang-musl overlay
- 2022-03-16
Transition from sys-cluster/singularity to app-containers/apptainer
- 2022-03-05
Java 11 Support for Spark Overlay
- 2022-01-22
sage 9.5 and after
- 2022-01-20
New prometheus USE flag
- 2021-12-22
xfce-extra/xfce4-wmdock-plugin-gtk3 changes
- 2021-12-16
Removal of zabbix package from nitratesky overlay
- 2021-11-24
Full MariaDB database restore maybe required
- 2021-11-23
New Systemd and OpenRC startup files
- 2021-11-20
Change to structure of x11-libs/libXft-bgra-patch
- 2021-11-08
net-news/rssguard-4.0 upgrade
- 2021-10-30
netifrc DHCP client
- 2021-10-24
app-i18n/fcitx-meta dependencies changed
- 2021-10-21
migrating from glibc[crypt] to libxcrypt in stable
- 2021-10-18
dev-libs/openssl USE=bindist removal
- 2021-10-17
OpenSSH RSA SHA-1 signatures
- 2021-10-08
Possible failure to preserve libraries
- 2021-09-29
busybox removal from system set
- 2021-09-24
New syntax for 'config/database.yml'
- 2021-09-23
setuptools_scm-6.3.0 temporary runtime breakage
- 2021-09-05
eudev retirement on 2022-01-01
- 2021-08-24
>=app-misc/mc-4.8.27 to drop support for ~/.mc
- 2021-08-19
uClibc-ng retirement on 2022-01-01
- 2021-08-18
fem-overlay moves to a new upstream repository
- 2021-08-13
Yambar and rust-analyzer moved to GURU
- 2021-08-12
OAuth2 Credentials Removed from Chromium
- 2021-08-11
dev-java/*openjdk* provider change, potential move
- 2021-08-05
Spark Overlay Revival
- 2021-08-01
USE=tcpd no longer globally enabled
- 2021-08-01
Perl 5.34 upgrade now stable
- 2021-07-20
new ppc64 profiles
- 2021-07-17
PulseEffects-5+ are now media-sound/easyeffects
- 2021-07-16
systemd-tmpfiles replaces deprecated opentmpfiles
- 2021-07-15
USE flag 'pax_kernel' to be renamed to 'pax-kernel'
- 2021-06-28
Removal of deprecated features
- 2021-06-23
Relative URL support added
- 2021-06-22
riscv upgrade to 20.0 profiles
- 2021-06-20
sys-libs/db old SLOT removal
- 2021-05-30
>=net-p2p/syncthing-1.17.0 incompatibility warning
- 2021-05-18
x86 support to be dropped from media-gfx/darktable
- 2021-05-14
Use the Git provided by Gitaly
- 2021-05-05
Exim>=4.94 transports: tainted not permitted
- 2021-05-04
Accepted Keywords Updates
- 2021-04-15
Workhorse is part of GitLab now
- 2021-03-18
Lost secrets.yml file
- 2021-02-22
The new /etc/gitlab - Update
- 2021-02-22
The new /etc/gitlab
- 2021-02-14
The gitlabhq -> gitlab migration
- 2021-02-12
Grand refactoring and renaming
- 2021-02-10
New OpenRC Display Manager Initializer Scripts
- 2021-01-30
Faster builds and post-upgrade cleanup
- 2021-01-16
Minimize upgrade downtime
- 2021-01-08
LibreSSL support discontinued
- 2021-01-05
MailRoom Support
- 2020-12-31
Sidekiq Cluster
- 2020-12-25
Puma support
- 2020-12-21
national instrument packages moved to natinst overlay
- 2020-12-20
FHS compliant directory structure
- 2020-12-17
Gitaly is slotted now
- 2020-12-09
www-apps/gitlabhq-13.6.1 upgrade
- 2020-12-08
Package gitlab-runner-bin added
- 2020-12-08
This overlay is maintained again
- 2020-12-05
This overlay is out of maintainership
- 2020-11-18
kubernetes Split Packages Returning
- 2020-10-06
riscv multilib profile is going away
- 2020-09-06
xorg-server dropping default suid
- 2020-06-24
sys-libs/pam-1.4.0 upgrade
- 2020-06-23
Potential file collisions during OpenCL upgrade
- 2020-04-22
Desktop profile switching USE default to elogind
- 2020-04-14
new ppc64le (little-endian) profiles
- 2020-04-04
Deprecation of legacy X11 input drivers
- 2020-04-03
OpenSSH 8.2_p1 running sshd breakage
- 2020-02-20
Stable alpha keywords removed
- 2020-01-23
Genkernel 4 changed default filenames
- 2019-12-30
sys-boot/raspberrypi-firmware will not install device tree files
- 2019-11-25
sys-fs/cryfs-0.10.2 update
- 2019-10-29
new CPU_FLAGS_PPC USE_EXPAND
- 2019-09-11
>=app-emulation/wine-mono-4.8.1
- 2019-08-06
Syncthing 1.2.0 and newer do not interoperate with 0.14.45 and older
- 2019-07-18
D compilers now installed to /usr/lib
- 2019-06-12
amd64 17.1 profiles are now stable
- 2019-06-05
Change of ACCEPT_LICENSE default
- 2019-05-23
gap-4.10.1 upgrade
- 2019-04-08
ARM 17.0 profile migration with CHOST change
- 2018-09-07
Migration required for OpenSSH with LDAP
- 2018-08-07
Portage rsync hardlink support
- 2018-07-11
Radicale 2 requires pre-install migration
- 2018-04-02
Portage rsync tree verification
- 2018-01-30
systemd sysv-utils blocker resolution
- 2018-01-23
GnuCash 2.7+ Breaking Change
- 2018-01-14
New 17.0 profiles in the Gentoo repository
- 2017-11-30
No stable KEYWORDS for Gentoo Games
- 2017-11-22
Multilib support for slotted Boost
- 2017-11-17
OpenRC "service" binary removal
- 2017-10-13
Third-party modules are splitted-out of NginX ebuild since now
- 2017-10-12
app-portage/gentoolkit-dev deprecation and removal
- 2017-09-19
sys-kernel/hardened-sources removal
- 2017-08-19
systemd rootprefix migration
- 2017-07-16
binutils 2.28 breaks dmd shared objects
- 2017-07-06
app-emulation/wine split and slotting
- 2017-04-10
new package dev-go/dde-go-essential
- 2017-03-26
=mail-mta/exim-4.88 problem with chunking
- 2017-03-01
KEYWORDS reset to ~arch
- 2017-02-27
runit-2.1.2-r1 updates
- 2017-02-27
Yandex-browser is removed in honour of overlay
- 2016-10-24
Default version of installed Boost will NOT be updated
- 2016-03-09
Cleanup of Gitlab ebuilds
- 2016-02-09
Upgrade to gitlab-ce-8.3.2
- 2016-01-02
Default USE-flags and subslots of slotted dev-libs/boost were changed
- 2015-12-28
Upgrade to gitlab-ce-8.2.0
- 2015-11-23
Package rename: www-apps/gitlabhq -> www-apps/gitlab-ce
- 2015-10-26
All ToX-related stuff is removed in honour of overlay
- 2014-11-06
All Activehome-related stuff is moved (or start moving) to other overlay
- 2012-11-29
app-text/xetex remove
- 2012-07-12
Remaking of ZEN-sources ebuild
- 2012-04-21
Moving of Lua stuff to other overlay
- 2012-04-21
Moving of the bumblebee and related stuff
- 2012-04-21
octave-forge packages removed from science overlay
- 2010-11-04
Webcam now available on Asahi
- 0001-01-01