s6-portable-utils: how to upgrade
Keywords: s6-portable-utils installation upgrade

s6-portable-utils
Software
skarnet.org

# What has changed in s6-portable-utils

## in 2.3.0.4

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.14.3.0.
- Static libraries (if any, which isn't the case for now) are installed in `/usr/lib` by default.

## in 2.3.0.3

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.14.0.0.

## in 2.3.0.2

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.13.1.1.

## in 2.3.0.1

- No functional changes.

## in 2.3.0.0

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.13.1.0.
- `s6-test` removed. Use eltest instead.
- New s6-portable-utils multicall binary.

## in 2.2.5.1

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.13.0.0.

## in 2.2.5.0

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.12.0.0.

## in 2.2.4.0

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.11.2.0.

## in 2.2.3.4

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.11.1.0.

## in 2.2.3.3

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.11.0.0.

## in 2.2.3.2

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.10.0.3.

## in 2.2.3.1

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.10.0.0.

## in 2.2.3.0

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.9.3.0.
- New binary: s6-tai64ndiff.

## in 2.2.2.4

- Bugfix release, no changes.

## in 2.2.2.3

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.9.2.1.

## in 2.2.2.2

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.9.2.0.

## in 2.2.2.1

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.9.1.0.

## in 2.2.2.0

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.9.0.0.

## in 2.2.1.3

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.8.0.0.
- Everything now builds as PIC by default no matter the toolchain's settings. Use the `--disable-all-pic` configure option to build executables and static libraries as non-PIC.

## in 2.2.1.2

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.7.0.0.

## in 2.2.1.1

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.6.0.0.

## in 2.2.1.0

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.5.1.0.
- s6-ln now accepts the nonstandard `-n` option.

## in 2.2.0.0

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.5.0.0.

## in 2.1.0.0

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.4.0.0.

## in 2.0.6.0

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.3.10.0.

## in 2.0.5.3

- GNU make dependency pushed back to 3.81.
- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.3.8.0.

## in 2.0.5.2

- Bugfix release, no changes.

## in 2.0.5.1

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.3.6.1.

## in 2.0.5.0

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.3.4.0.
- New command: s6-seq.

## in 2.0.4.0

- New options in s6-pause.

## in 2.0.3.0

- New command: s6-dumpenv.

## in 2.0.2.0

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.3.1.0.
- s6-hiercopy now belongs to this package. (It formely belonged to s6-linux-utils, but it is actually portable in practice.)

## in 2.0.1.0

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.2.0.0.
- seekablepipe moved from s6-networking to s6-portable-utils.

## in 2.0.0.1

- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.1.0.0.

## in 2.0.0.0

- The build system has completely changed. It is now a standard `./configure && make && sudo make install` build system. See the enclosed INSTALL file for details.
- slashpackage is not activated by default.
- shared libraries are not used by default.
- skalibs dependency bumped to 2.0.0.0.