pkgsrc-2017Q2 packages for illumos now available

[Jonathan Perkin <jperkin%joyent.com@localhost>]

Hi all,

I'm pleased to announce that the pkgsrc-2017Q2 binary package sets for
illumos are now available.  As always you can install them using the
instructions here:

  https://pkgsrc.joyent.com/install-on-illumos/

SmartOS users should use the new 17.2.0 images via imgadm(1M) due to
be released shortly.

Changes since pkgsrc-2017Q1:

 - Number of binary packages available:

   - x86_64: 16,500+
   - i386: 16,500+
   - multiarch: 14,500+

 - New packages introduced (not all necessarily available as binary
   packages) include:

   - Firefox 54
   - GCC 7.1
   - MATE 1.18
   - Ruby 2.4
   - Ruby on Rails 4.2
   - TeX Live 2017
   - Thunderbird 52.1
   - Xen 4.8

 - Package removals include:

   - Ruby 1.8
   - Ruby 2.1

 - Infrastructure changes:

   - Implement optional new pkgtasks and init infrastructure for
     pkginstall.

   - Various enhancements and fixes for building with ccache.

   - Add support to USE_LANGUAGES for newer C++ standards.

   - Enhanced support for security features: SSP, FORTIFY, and RELRO.

   - The official GitHub mirror of pkgsrc CVS has been migrated to
     https://github.com/NetBSD/pkgsrc, as a result the Joyent fork
     at https://github.com/joyent/pkgsrc has had to be reinitialised.

 - Commit stats:

   - 210 packages added
   - 43 packages removed
   - 1,780 package updates
   - 4,198 commits from 74 contributors

Please report any bugs or feature requests specifically related to
this binary package set on our GitHub issues page:

  https://github.com/joyent/pkgsrc/issues

Enjoy!

-- 
Jonathan Perkin  -  Joyent, Inc.  -  www.joyent.com