Firmion

Release Notes

• CHANGED: Renamed 'brink' to 'firmion'
• CHANGED: restarted version enumeration with firmion-v0.7.0
• CHANGED: Unify all error codes as ERR_n
• REMOVED: Removed support for old style extension args
• ADDED: Support for obj external ELF format file sections.
• ADDED: Support for obj_lma, obj_vma, obj_align
• ADDED: std::xor extension
• ADDED: Support for big-endian writes
• ADDED: Support plain-ASCII for non-terminal output, e.g. pipes
• ADDED: trace command for debugging
• ADDED: std::esp_checksum extension
• FIXED: Top level print statements
• FIXED: Print and assert execution order
• FIXED: Command line string args on Windows
• FIXED: Suppress error caused by transient layout values.
• README: Added Brink features overview to the introduction
• README: Added Brink standard extensions table
• README: Execution order is now more rigorously specified
• INTERNAL: Enormous simplification of const eval to just use the AST
• INTERNAL: Type deduction moves from IRDB to the Linearizer
• INTERNAL: Replace unsafe mmap with OutputBuffer wrapper for vec<>
• INTERNAL: Forbid unsafe rust code

Install firmion 0.7.0

Install prebuilt binaries via shell script

curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -LsSf https://github.com/steveking-gh/firmion/releases/download/firmion-v0.7.0/firmion-installer.sh | sh

Install prebuilt binaries via powershell script

powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -c "irm https://github.com/steveking-gh/firmion/releases/download/firmion-v0.7.0/firmion-installer.ps1 | iex"

Install prebuilt binaries via Homebrew

brew install firmion

Download firmion 0.7.0

| File | Platform | Checksum |
|--------|----------|----------|
| firmion-aarch64-apple-darwin.tar.xz | Apple Silicon macOS | checksum |
| firmion-x86_64-apple-darwin.tar.xz | Intel macOS | checksum |
| firmion-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.zip | x64 Windows | checksum |
| firmion-aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.xz | ARM64 Linux | checksum |
| firmion-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.xz | x64 Linux | checksum |