The release has occurred Alpine Linux 3.13.0 — A Linux distribution focused on security, lightweight, and low resource requirements (also used in many images. docker).
The distribution uses the C programming language's system library. musl, a set of standard UNIX utilities busybox, an initialization system OpenRC and a package manager. apk.
Key Changes:
- Official cloud images have begun to be formed.
- Initial support for cloud-init.
- Replacement of ifupdown from busybox with Ifupdown-ng.
- Improved Wifi support in installation scripts.
- PHP 8 is now available.
- Node.js performance improved by compiling with -02 flags instead of -0s.
Updated software versions:
- Linux 5.10.7;
- musl 1.2;
- Busybox 1.32.1;
- GCC 10.2.1;
- Git 2.30.0;
- Knot DNS 3.0.3;
- MariaDB 10.5.8;
- Node.js 14.15.4;
- Nextcloud 20.0.4;
- PostgreSQL 13.1;
- QEMU 5.2.0;
- Xen 4.14.1;
- Zabbix 5.2.3;
- ZFS 2.0.1.
Source: linux.org.ru
