Release Plan

Preface

A new version of Zephyr SDK is released on on-demand basis; for example, when there is a toolchain bug that affects Zephyr RTOS or a new feature that is required for Zephyr development.

Timeline

Release	Release date	State
Zephyr SDK 0.16.9	TBD	Planning
Zephyr SDK 0.17.0	July? 2024	Planning
Zephyr SDK 0.18.0	TBD	Planning

Plans

Zephyr SDK 0.17.0

• Binutils 2.42
• GCC 14.1
• QEMU 9.0
• DTC 1.7.0
• gdb-py linked to Python 3.12

Zephyr SDK 0.18.0

• Multi-platform host tools support
  • QEMU
  • OpenOCD