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pkgsrc-2025Q2 has been released
The pkgsrc developers are proud to announce the 87th quarterly release
of pkgsrc, the cross-platform packaging system. pkgsrc contains over
29,000 packages. More information on pkgsrc itself is available at
https://www.pkgsrc.org/.
Since the last release (2025Q1), 132 packages were added, 2593 packages
were updated (1909 distinct ones), and 168 packages were removed.
Notable package additions were:
- Anubis 1.18
- EndBASIC 0.11.1
- several fonts: Iosevka, Gentium, Greybeard, etc.
Notable package updates were:
- Asterisk 18.26.2, 21.9.1, 22.0.0
- Chromium 136
- emacs 30.1
- ejabberd 25.04
- Firefox 128.12.0, 138.0.4
- GIMP 3.0.4
- Go 1.24.4
- LLVM 19.1.7
- LXQt 2.2.0
- MariaDB 11.8.2
- qgis 3.40.7
- Ruby 3.3.8, 3.4.4
- Rust 1.86.0
- TeXLive 2025
Notable package removals were:
- Tryton
- several supporting packages for GIMP 2
As announced in the last branch announcement, support for the following
operating systems has been removed, due to bitrot and lack of use:
- BSD/OS
- GNU/kFreeBSD
- Interix
- MirBSD
The default JPEG implementation has been changed from libjpeg to
libjpeg-turbo. If you get a message like "libjpeg-turbo conflicts with
libjpeg" during a package update, you need to force-delete libjpeg (with
pkg_delete -f) and rebuild / upgrade all packages depending on it.
Instructions on using the binary package manager can be found at
https://pkgin.net. pkgsrc itself can be retrieved via CVS, tar file, and
other mirrors. See https://www.netbsd.org/docs/pkgsrc/getting.html for
instructions. The branch name for the 2025Q2 branch is "pkgsrc-2025Q2".
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