In January, eweOS expanded its capabilities through significant kernel configuration changes, numerous package upgrades across all categories, and advancements in community engagement and tooling.

Package Highlights

177 PRs merged in total during Jan 2025. 74% (131) of them are automated See a full list here.

There are 1579 packages on eweOS in total

• 1573 (99.6%) are available on aarch64
• 1542 (97.6%) are available on riscv64
• 1464 (92.7%) are available on loongarch64

Kernel

• device mapper is enabled in kernel config
• crypto functions are added in kernel config and acceleration is enabled for x86_64
• thermal and power drivers are enabled in kernel config
• linux 6.12.9
• linux-lts 6.6.71
• linux-firmware 20250109

Toolchain / Programming Languages

• mold 2.36.0
• CMake 3.31.4
• Go 1.23.5
• capstone 5.0.5
• cbindgen 0.28.0
• alex 3.5.2.0

Utils

• cryptsetup 2.7.5 (New)
• tinyramfs now supports LUKS
• micro 2.0.14 (New)
• git 2.48.1
• ctags 6.1.20250112.0
• util-linux 2.40.4
• parallel 20241222 (New)

Libraries

• vulkan 1.4.304
• rsync 3.4.1
• pango
• sqlite 3.48.0
• libgpiod 2.2 (New)
• protobuf 29.3

Desktop

• Firefox 134.0.1
• flatpak 1.16.0

Networking

• ethtool 6.11
• caddy 2.9.1
• bird 3.0.1

Games

• PrismLauncher 9.2

Misc

• Limine 8.7.0 with official support for loongarch64

More

• ...and more!

Community

• Ventoy 1.1.00 released with support for eweOS ISO

Infra

• rollmeow 0.3.0 was released with support for batched packages

Regular Meeting

Gallery

• eweOS with LUKS and plymouth prompt

• new stickers delivered at meetup

• meetup group photo