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Nils Christian Roscher-Nielsen

CFEngine 3.12.2 LTS Released

We are happy to release the 2nd update to the CFEngine 3.12 LTS series. This update comes with many important stability and performance improvements and is thus well worth the upgrade from an older version of 3.12 LTS. CFEngine 3.12 LTS brings a lot of innovation, new features and improved performance to CFEngine, and allows you to make the most efficient use of your time. We are looking forward to your feedback on this release. Looking at the CFEngine release schedule, we can see that CFEngine 3.12 LTS is maintained and supported until June, 2021 3.12.2 LTS is a maintenance release (also known as a patch release), with the goal to increase the stability and reliability for CFEngine users and enable a safe upgrade path. As such, this release primarily includes bug fixes and low-risk changes that do not impact the compatibility between previous patch releases. Do you want to start contributing to CFEngine, but are unsure how? Please check out our contributing guide in addition to the following suggestions.

May 20, 2019

CFEngine 3.10.6 LTS Released

We are now happy to release the 6th update to the CFEngine 3.10 LTS series. This update comes with many important stability and performance improvements and is thus well worth the upgrade from an older version of 3.10 LTS. Looking at the CFEngine release schedule, we can see that CFEngine 3.10 LTS is maintained and supported until December 27th, 2019.That is the end of this year, so you should start planning on upgrading to CFEngine 3.12 LTS, or the upcoming 3.15.0 LTS that is scheduled to be released around the same time as 3.10 reaches its end of life. 3.10.6 LTS is a maintenance release (also known as a patch release), with the goal to increase the stability and reliability for CFEngine users and enable a safe upgrade path. As such, this release primarily includes bug fixes and low-risk changes that do not impact the compatibility between previous patch releases. Do you want to start contributing to CFEngine, but are unsure how? Here are some nifty tricks.

May 10, 2019

CFEngine 3.12.1 LTS Released

CFEngine 3.12.1 LTS has now been released. This release brings many stability and performance improvements to the 3.12 LTS series. It is a stable and well-tested version of CFEngine. We wish to extend a big thanks to the ecosystem that helps make CFEngine great by reporting bugs, contributing fixes and suggesting new and improved functionality. Without you, CFEngine would not be the powerful, high performance, widely used product we all appreciate today! We hope and think this release meets the high standards we know all our users have. That is why you chose CFEngine in the first place! This is a good time to start thinking about updating to 3.12, as this is the best and most long-term solution available. You can read more about our supported versions here, but in short, we can highlight that:

November 30, 2018

CFEngine 3.13.0 released

Today we are very happy to announce the release of CFEngine 3.13.0. This is a non-LTS release, introducing new features and functionality. There is a lot happening with CFEngine these days! This release is closely following last weeks release of CFEngine 3.10.5 LTS, and soon we will also release the next patch version of our 3.12 LTS series. So keep following our updates! Contribute to CFEngine Did you know that CFEngine is a dual license open source project? And not only that, we are encouraging community contributions, and are always looking for ways to improve and grow our ecosystem. We encourage you to contribute and participate in the fun development of CFEngine! Do you want to start contributing but are unsure how?

November 23, 2018

CFEngine LTS 3.10.5 released

Today we are very happy to announce the maintenance release of CFEngine 3.10.5. This is an update to the LTS 3.10 series, adding improved stability, several bug fixes and increased performance. 3.10 LTS is the successor of 3.7 LTS that, since August 2018, is no longer supported. We recommend everyone still using CFEngine 3.7 to upgrade to either 3.10 or 3.12. We are available to support you with such an upgrade if you need it. 3.10.5 LTS is a maintenance release (also known as a patch release), with the goal to increase the stability and reliability for CFEngine users and enable a safe upgrade path. As such, this release primarily includes bug fixes and low-risk changes that do not impact the compatibility between previous patch releases. Looking at the CFEngine release schedule, we can see that

November 16, 2018

CFEngine 3.12.0 LTS Released

Today we are happy to announce the general availability of CFEngine 3.12.0 LTS! This release has a lot of new features, and we are very excited about all the new possibilities you get with CFEngine 3.12.0 LTS. If you are using the previous LTS, 3.10 you will also benefit from all the new features, improvements and testing of the 3.11 release, which you can read more about in the CFEngine 3.11 release post.

June 28, 2018

CFEngine 3.12.0 LTS beta released!

Today we are happy to announce the general availability of CFEngine 3.12.0 LTS beta. The release of 3.12.0 beta took longer than expected. As a result we have decided to adjust our release schedule, and we releasing 3.12.0 beta now and later this year 3.12.0 will be the next official LTS release. If you are planning to contribute features or fixes to the next set of releases (we warmly welcome that !), we are always accepting those. The window for features is not closed for 3.12, but we appreciate help with fixing potential bugs in the beta, improving the performance if there are any identified issues, or generally implementations of suggestions moving forwards. If you want to start contributing but are unsure how? - Send documentation updates as pull requests to cfengine/documentation. - Search for issues labeled easy that are good candidates for new contributors to cfengine/core.

May 8, 2018

CFEngine 3.7.8 LTS and 3.10.4 LTS released!

We’re happy to announce the maintenance releases 3.7.8 LTS and 3.10.4 LTS today! 3.7.8 LTS and 3.10.4 LTS, being maintenance (aka patch) releases, the goal is to increase stability and reliability for CFEngine users and enable a safe upgrade-path. As such, these releases primarily includes bugfixes and low-risk changes that do not impact the compatibility between previous patch releases. Looking at the CFEngine release schedule, we can see that 3.7 LTS is maintained (and supported for Enterprise customers) until August 31st 2018 3.10 LTS is maintained (and supported for Enterprise customers) until December 27th 2019 Want to start contributing but unsure how?

May 2, 2018