# Meta-mender support for Yocto 5.0 "scarthgap" (LTS)

**URL:** <https://hub.mender.io/t/meta-mender-support-for-yocto-5-0-scarthgap-lts/6987>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Tags:** yocto, scarthgap\
**Created:** [July 4, 2024, 7:02am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/meta-mender-support-for-yocto-5-0-scarthgap-lts/6987 "2024-07-04T07:02:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![TheYoctoJester](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/hub.mender.io/theyoctojester/32/1444_2.png) [@TheYoctoJester](https://hub.mender.io/u/TheYoctoJester)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2024, 7:02am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/meta-mender-support-for-yocto-5-0-scarthgap-lts/6987/1 "2024-07-04T07:02:00Z")

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Howdy!

We are happy/proud/pleased/thrilled/excited/(insert other word that you like) to announce the official support for Yocto 5.0 “scarthgap”.

## [`meta-mender`](https://github.com/mendersoftware/meta-mender)

The [`meta-mender`](https://github.com/mendersoftware/meta-mender) offers the validated Mender integration on both the `scarthgap` branch, as well as the [`scarthgap-v2024.07`)([Release scarthgap-v2024.07 · mendersoftware/meta-mender · GitHub](https://github.com/mendersoftware/meta-mender/releases/tag/scarthgap-v2024.07)) tag. It features numerous contributions by the community, from Enterprise over Basic customers all he way to open source enthusiasts. Thank you very much!

## [`meta-mender-community`](https://github.com/mendersoftware/meta-mender-community)

Board support other than QEMU lives in [`meta-mender-community`](https://github.com/mendersoftware/meta-mender-community), including the Raspberry Pi family. The `scarthgap` branch has been set as default there, and welcoming your board integrations, either new or version bumps.

## Notes

The release notes and log are provided [here](https://docs.mender.io/release-information/release-notes-changelog/meta-mender#meta-mender-scarthgap-v2024-07). Some point worth highlighting:

- Mender Client 4.0 is now the default choice
- if you are upgrading an older release such as `kirkstone`, and are using a GRUB based setup, please check if this applies to you: [chore: Document problem with old GRUB and new yocto · mendersoftware/mender-docs@c6121d9 · GitHub](https://github.com/mendersoftware/mender-docs/commit/c6121d915920652f420ac39e8e179eedbbf25ccc)

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**Author:** ![TheYoctoJester](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/hub.mender.io/theyoctojester/32/1444_2.png) [@TheYoctoJester](https://hub.mender.io/u/TheYoctoJester)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2024, 10:00am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/meta-mender-support-for-yocto-5-0-scarthgap-lts/6987/2 "2024-07-10T10:00:04Z")

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