NetBSD: Changes and News in 2021

On this page you will find a summary of significant changes to NetBSD. For those interested in every change to the source tree, there is no substitute for subscribing to the source-changes mailing list. Significant news related to the NetBSD Project is also included here. Changes to pkgsrc are also listed here. All of this information is also available in rss/xml format.


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March 2021

January 2021


September 2021

29 Sep 2021 - pkgsrc-2021Q3 released

The pkgsrc developers are proud to announce the pkgsrc-2021Q3 branch, the 72nd pkgsrc release.

Please see the release announcement for more information.


July 2021

14 Jul 2021 - New Security Advisory: NetBSD-SA2021-002

A security advisory was published:

01 Jul 2021 - New Developer in June 2021

The NetBSD project is pleased to welcome the following new developer:

  • Harold Gutch (login: hgutch), who will be working on the evbarm port, emulation and the sparc64 port.


May 2021

17 May 2021 - NetBSD 9.2 release

NetBSD 9.2 has been released on May 12, 2021.


April 2021

01 Apr 2021 - New Developer in March 2021

The NetBSD project is pleased to welcome the following new developer:

  • Thomas Orgis (login: thor), who will be working on linux, the NetBSD Packages Collection, performance, NTP and various general tasks.


March 2021

29 Mar 2021 - pkgsrc-2021Q1 released

The pkgsrc developers are proud to announce the pkgsrc-2021Q1 branch, the 70th pkgsrc release.

Please see the release announcement for more information.

11 Mar 2021 - New Security Advisory: NetBSD-SA2021-001

A security advisory was published:


January 2021

07 Jan 2021 - pkgsrc-2020Q4 released

The pkgsrc developers are proud to announce the pkgsrc-2020Q4 branch, the 69th pkgsrc release.

Please see the release announcement for more information.