diff --git a/_data/centos/cards.yml b/_data/centos/cards.yml index 3bcef2d..4614733 100644 --- a/_data/centos/cards.yml +++ b/_data/centos/cards.yml @@ -46,11 +46,7 @@ vagrant: "" documentation: - title: Release Notes - link: "https://blog.centos.org/2021/12/introducing-centos-stream-10/" - - title: Release Email - link: "https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2021-December/060971.html" - - title: Website - link: "https://docs.centos.org/en-US/docs/" + link: "/centos10/" eol: - url: "" overview: | @@ -89,12 +85,10 @@ containers: "https://quay.io/centos/centos:stream9" vagrant: "" documentation: - - title: Release Notes + - title: Release Announcement link: "https://blog.centos.org/2021/12/introducing-centos-stream-9/" - - title: Release Email - link: "https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2021-December/060971.html" - - title: Website - link: "https://docs.centos.org/en-US/docs/" + - title: Release Notes + link: "/stream9/" eol: - url: "" overview: | diff --git a/_data/centos/navbar.yml b/_data/centos/navbar.yml index 488b107..b524814 100644 --- a/_data/centos/navbar.yml +++ b/_data/centos/navbar.yml @@ -56,4 +56,6 @@ link: "https://docs.centos.org/" - name: "GPG Key Info" link: "/keys" + - name: "Release Notes" + link: "/centos10/" visible_on: ["navbar"] diff --git a/centos10.md b/centos10.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0b24d73 --- /dev/null +++ b/centos10.md @@ -0,0 +1,123 @@ +--- +title: CentOS Stream 10 Release Notes +--- + +## Introduction + +Welcome to CentOS Stream 10 "Coughlan", +the latest version of the CentOS Project distribution. + +CentOS Stream defines Enterprise Linux. +It is a Linux distribution built by Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) engineers, +and is used as the major version branch that RHEL minor versions are created from. +It has roughly a five year lifecycle and will be maintained until 2030. +The exact date will be contingent on the end of the Full Support phase of RHEL 10. + +## Architectures + +CentOS Stream 10 uses the Linux 6.12 kernel, +which provides support for the following architectures. + +* x86\_64 (v3) +* aarch64 +* ppc64le (power9) +* s390x (z14) + +## Repositories + +CentOS Stream 10 is distributed through two main DNF repositories, +BaseOS and AppStream. +The CRB repository is also available, but is disabled by default. + +### BaseOS + +Packages in the BaseOS repository are intended to provide the core set of operating system functionality. + +### AppStream + +Packages in the AppStream repository include additional user-space applications, runtime languages, and databases +to accomodate various workloads and use cases. + +### CRB + +Packages in the CRB repository are intended to accomodate development use cases. + +## New features and enhancements + +CentOS Stream 10 includes several notable new features and enhancements. + +### Programming languages and compilers + +* Python 3.12 +* GCC 14 +* Go 1.23 +* Rust 1.82 +* LLVM 19 +* Ruby 3.3 +* Node.js 22 +* PHP 8.3 +* OpenJDK 21 + +### Webservers + +* Apache HTTP Server 2.4.62 +* nginx 1.26 + +### Databases + +* PostgreSQL 16 +* MariaDB 10.11 +* MySQL 8.4 +* Valkey 7.2 + +### Desktop technologies + +* GNOME 47 +* Qt 6.7 + +## Removed functionality + +CentOS Stream 10 does not include some packages that were previously included in CentOS Stream 9. + +### Xorg server + +Xorg server (`xorg-x11-server-Xorg`) is no longer included. +Wayland is the default display stack, +with Xwayland (`xorg-x11-server-Xwayland`) available as a compatibility layer for legacy X11 applications. +You can read more about this transition in the blog post +[Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 plans for Wayland and Xorg server](https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/rhel-10-plans-wayland-and-xorg-server). + +### Desktop applications + +Most graphical desktop applications have been removed. +This includes: + +* Firefox +* GIMP +* LibreOffice +* Inkscape +* Thunderbird + +RHEL is transitioning to providing desktop applications via Flatpak. +CentOS users who want these applications are encouraged to install them from +[Flathub](https://flathub.org) or +[request them in EPEL](https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/epel/epel-package-request/). + +### Redis + +Redis has been replaced with Valkey, a Redis fork. + +## Known issues + +### Secureboot + +At this time, CentOS Stream 10 does not work with secureboot enabled. +This is currently blocked on [a shim review](https://github.com/rhboot/shim-review/issues/454). + +## More information + +This page is intended as an overview of the basic properties of CentOS Stream 10, +but it is not an exhaustive list of all changes and topics. +The [RHEL 10 Beta documentation](https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/10-beta/) +provides additional notes and guides which mostly apply to CentOS Stream as well. +