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releases:21.02:notes-21.02.1 [2021/10/22 19:10] – version bumps aparcarreleases:21.02:notes-21.02.1 [2021/10/25 20:06] – [Known issues] aparcar
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-====== OpenWrt 19.07.- Service Release - xx October 2021 ======+====== OpenWrt 21.02.- Service Release - 25 October 2021 ======
  
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           |__| W I R E L E S S   F R E E D O M           |__| W I R E L E S S   F R E E D O M
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- OpenWrt 21.02.1, rxxx-xxx+ OpenWrt 21.02.1, r16325-88151b8303
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 Get OpenWrt firmware images at: https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/ or use the firmware selector at: https://firmware-selector.openwrt.org/ Get OpenWrt firmware images at: https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/ or use the firmware selector at: https://firmware-selector.openwrt.org/
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-===== OpenWrt firmware selector ===== 
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-We have a new tool, the Firmware Selector, that makes it easy to find the appropriate firmware image for your device. 
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-Try it at: https://firmware-selector.openwrt.org/ 
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-Feedback is welcome on the [[https://forum.openwrt.org/t/the-openwrt-firmware-selector/81721|dedicated forum thread]]. 
  
 ===== Announcements about new releases and security fixes ===== ===== Announcements about new releases and security fixes =====
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 We have a new mailing list for this, as well as RSS options: see [[:contact#announces|Important changes and announcements]]. We have a new mailing list for this, as well as RSS options: see [[:contact#announces|Important changes and announcements]].
  
-===== Main changes from OpenWrt 19.07.=====+===== Main changes from OpenWrt 21.02.=====
  
 Only the main changes are listed below.  See [[changelog-21.02.1]] for the full changelog. Only the main changes are listed below.  See [[changelog-21.02.1]] for the full changelog.
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 ==== Major bug fixes ==== ==== Major bug fixes ====
  
 +  * Fix Let's Encrypt certificate handling in WolfSSL
   * Fix sysupgrade for Mikrotik targets   * Fix sysupgrade for Mikrotik targets
   * Fix sysupgrade for Rockchip target when using squashfs   * Fix sysupgrade for Rockchip target when using squashfs
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   * Add support for iEi Puzzle-M901/Puzzle-M902   * Add support for iEi Puzzle-M901/Puzzle-M902
-  * FRIZZ!Box 7320 Activate power supply to USB ports. 
  
 ==== Various fixes and improvements ==== ==== Various fixes and improvements ====
  
   * Add build system support for Python 3.10   * Add build system support for Python 3.10
 +  * Fix ''which'' handling on Fedora and MacOS build systems
   * Add Tmux terminfo   * Add Tmux terminfo
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-See [[releases:19.07:changelog-19.07.8#addressed_bugs]] for a complete list of bug fixes. 
  
 ==== Core components ==== ==== Core components ====
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 ===== Regressions ===== ===== Regressions =====
  
-  * at91 images are not created any more because the build needs Python.h which is not installed on the build bots.+  * None
  
 ===== Known issues ===== ===== Known issues =====
  
-  * **Transition to ath79:** some devices that are supported in ''ar71xx'' are not yet supported in ''ath79'': this is a community effort. Helping to port devices to ''ath79'' to make them available in future releases is very welcome. +  * Some IPv6 packets are dropped when software flow offloading is used: [[flyspray>3373|FS#3373]] 
-  * **Device support:** images for some device became too big to support a persistent overlay, causing such devices to lose configuration after a reboot. If you experience this problem, please [[https://forum.openwrt.org/t/19-07-report-devices-here-that-cant-save-settings/48046/2?u=tmomas|report the affected device in the forum]] and consider downgrading to OpenWrt 18.06 or using the Image Builder to pack a smaller custom image +    As a workarounddo not activate software flow offloading, it is deactivate by default. 
-  **Device support:** converselycertain images for devices with small flash (4 MB) are no longer built for the release+
  
-See also: [[https://bugs.openwrt.org/index.php?do=tasklist&project=2&status%5B0%5D=open&reported%5B%5D=10&order=severity&sort=desc|active bug reports for openwrt-19.07]] 
  
 ===== Upgrading to OpenWrt 21.02.1 ===== ===== Upgrading to OpenWrt 21.02.1 =====
  
-Upgrading from previous OpenWrt 19.07 versions is straightforward thanks to the ''sysupgrade'' utility: [[docs:guide-quick-start:sysupgrade.luci|sysupgrade from web interface]] or [[docs:guide-user:installation:sysupgrade.cli|sysupgrade from command-line]].+Upgrading from OpenWrt 21.02.0 is straightforward thanks to the ''sysupgrade'' utility: [[docs:guide-quick-start:sysupgrade.luci|sysupgrade from web interface]] or [[docs:guide-user:installation:sysupgrade.cli|sysupgrade from command-line]]. 
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 +For the first time it is possilbe
  
 An upgrade from OpenWrt 18.06 to OpenWrt 19.07 is supported in many cases, including preserving configuration. A configuration backup is advised nonetheless when upgrading from OpenWrt 18.06. An upgrade from OpenWrt 18.06 to OpenWrt 19.07 is supported in many cases, including preserving configuration. A configuration backup is advised nonetheless when upgrading from OpenWrt 18.06.
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-===== Highlights in OpenWrt 21.02 ===== 
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