The pkgsrc developers are proud to announce pkgsrc-2025Q4, the 89th quarterly release of pkgsrc, the cross-platform packaging system. pkgsrc contains over 29,000 packages. More information on pkgsrc is available at https://www.pkgsrc.org/.
Since the last release (2025Q3), 112 packages were added, 2326 packages were updated (1472 distinct ones), 2 packages were downgraded, and 20 packages were removed.
The release announcement includes more detail, including updates to PostgreSQL, QEMU, and LXQt. Is it silly to admit that I’m also unreasonably happy to see CDE in these sorts of announc...
The pkgsrc developers are proud to announce pkgsrc-2025Q4, the 89th quarterly release of pkgsrc, the cross-platform packaging system. pkgsrc contains over 29,000 packages. More information on pkgsrc is available at https://www.pkgsrc.org/.
Since the last release (2025Q3), 112 packages were added, 2326 packages were updated (1472 distinct ones), 2 packages were downgraded, and 20 packages were removed.
The release announcement includes more detail, including updates to PostgreSQL, QEMU, and LXQt. Is it silly to admit that I’m also unreasonably happy to see CDE in these sorts of announcements as well?
A huge thank you to the team for putting this together again, and to all the tireless maintainers. You give me more optimism than I can express.
By Ruben Schade in Sydney, 2025-12-28.