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Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:29 UTC
The branch main has been updated by cperciva:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=676a2cb7a13d3026c4445d83db07e95f6965162b
commit 676a2cb7a13d3026c4445d83db07e95f6965162b
Author: Colin Percival <cperciva@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2026-09-05 16:56:13 +0000
Commit: Colin Percival <cperciva@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2026-09-07 22:08:47 +0000
14.5: Release-related website updates
Everything except the announcement itself
Approved by: re (implicit)
Sponsored by: OpenSats Initiative
---
shared/releases.adoc | 4 +-
website/content/en/portmgr/policies_eol.adoc | 8 ++++
website/content/en/releases/14.5R/_index.adoc | 2 +-
website/content/en/releases/14.5R/schedule.adoc | 2 +-
website/content/en/releases/_index.adoc | 2 +
website/content/en/releng/_index.adoc | 1 -
website/content/en/security/_index.adoc | 1 +
website/content/en/where.adoc | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++++
website/data/en/news/news.toml | 5 ++
website/static/security/advisory-template.txt | 4 +-
website/static/security/errata-template.txt | 4 +-
.../themes/beastie/layouts/_partials/sidenav.html | 2 +-
12 files changed, 80 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/shared/releases.adoc b/shared/releases.adoc
index 4e16c3ce20..b2fd38004d 100644
--- a/shared/releases.adoc
+++ b/shared/releases.adoc
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
// Set to 'INCLUDE' when the schedule is available.
-:beta-upcoming: INCLUDE
+:beta-upcoming: IGNORE
// Set to 'INCLUDE' when the installation images are available.
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
:rel145-current-major: 15
:rel145-current: 14.5
-// :rel145-current-date: TBD
+:rel145-current-date: September 8, 2026
:u-rel144-notes: https://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/{rel144-current}R/relnotes/
:u-rel144-announce: https://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/{rel144-current}R/announce/
diff --git a/website/content/en/portmgr/policies_eol.adoc b/website/content/en/portmgr/policies_eol.adoc
index 23604d6a0e..ad0edaccb0 100644
--- a/website/content/en/portmgr/policies_eol.adoc
+++ b/website/content/en/portmgr/policies_eol.adoc
@@ -47,6 +47,14 @@ The _Estimated EoL (end-of-life)_ column gives the earliest date on which that b
|December 31, 2026
+|releng/14.5 |14.5-RELEASE |releng/14.5 a|
+* FreeBSD:14:aarch64
+* FreeBSD:14:amd64
+* FreeBSD:14:armv7
+* FreeBSD:14:i386
+
+|June 30, 2027
+
|stable/15 |n/a |releng/15.0 | |December 31, 2029
|releng/15.0 |15.0-RELEASE |releng/15.0 a|
* FreeBSD:15:aarch64
diff --git a/website/content/en/releases/14.5R/_index.adoc b/website/content/en/releases/14.5R/_index.adoc
index 30fa5baea4..31fc62d56d 100644
--- a/website/content/en/releases/14.5R/_index.adoc
+++ b/website/content/en/releases/14.5R/_index.adoc
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ For more information about the release engineering process, please see the link:
More detailed information, such as release notes and hardware notes, can be found at these pages:
-//link:announce/[FreeBSD {localRel}-RELEASE announcement] +
+link:announce/[FreeBSD {localRel}-RELEASE announcement] +
link:signatures/[FreeBSD {localRel}-RELEASE signed checksum files] +
link:installation/[FreeBSD {localRel}-RELEASE installation information] +
link:hardware/[FreeBSD {localRel}-RELEASE hardware information] +
diff --git a/website/content/en/releases/14.5R/schedule.adoc b/website/content/en/releases/14.5R/schedule.adoc
index 97326b4d29..824639a282 100644
--- a/website/content/en/releases/14.5R/schedule.adoc
+++ b/website/content/en/releases/14.5R/schedule.adoc
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ General discussions about the pending release and known issues should be sent to
|BETA3 builds begin |21 August 2026 |21 August 2026 |Third beta test snapshot.
|RC1 builds begin |28 August 2026 |28 August 2026 |First release candidate.
|RELEASE builds begin |4 September 2026 |4 September 2026 |{localRel}-RELEASE builds begin.
-|RELEASE announcement |8 September 2026 |- |{localRel}-RELEASE press release.
+|RELEASE announcement |8 September 2026 |8 September 2026 |{localRel}-RELEASE press release.
|{localRelPrev} EoL |31 December 2026 |- |{localRelPrev}-RELEASE no longer supported.
|{localRel} EoL |30 June 2027 |- |{localRel}-RELEASE no longer supported.
|{localBranchStable} EoL |30 November 2028 |- |{localBranchStable} no longer supported.
diff --git a/website/content/en/releases/_index.adoc b/website/content/en/releases/_index.adoc
index 002c20030d..26437746b7 100644
--- a/website/content/en/releases/_index.adoc
+++ b/website/content/en/releases/_index.adoc
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ For information about branches, release dates, and estimated end-of-life (EOL) d
* [[rel15-0]] *Release {rel150-current}* ({rel150-current-date}) _link:{u-rel150-announce}[Announcement] : link:{u-rel150-notes}[Release Notes] : link:{u-rel150-installation}[Installation Instructions] : link:{u-rel150-hardware}[Hardware Compatibility List] : link:{u-rel150-readme}[Readme] : link:{u-rel150-errata}[Errata] : link:{u-rel150-signatures}[Signed Checksums]_
+* [[rel14-5]] *Release {rel145-current}* ({rel145-current-date}) _link:{u-rel145-announce}[Announcement] : link:{u-rel145-notes}[Release Notes] : link:{u-rel145-installation}[Installation Instructions] : link:{u-rel145-hardware}[Hardware Compatibility List] : link:{u-rel145-readme}[Readme] : link:{u-rel145-errata}[Errata] : link:{u-rel145-signatures}[Signed Checksums]_
+
* [[rel14-4]] *Release {rel144-current}* ({rel144-current-date}) _link:{u-rel144-announce}[Announcement] : link:{u-rel144-notes}[Release Notes] : link:{u-rel144-installation}[Installation Instructions] : link:{u-rel144-hardware}[Hardware Compatibility List] : link:{u-rel144-readme}[Readme] : link:{u-rel144-errata}[Errata] : link:{u-rel144-signatures}[Signed Checksums]_
[[future]]
diff --git a/website/content/en/releng/_index.adoc b/website/content/en/releng/_index.adoc
index 08b18e7b7f..7018ed4867 100644
--- a/website/content/en/releng/_index.adoc
+++ b/website/content/en/releng/_index.adoc
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ General information about committing to -STABLE.
[cols=",,",options="header",]
|===
|Date |Event |Information
-|September 2026 |FreeBSD 14.5 |link:../releases/14.5R/schedule/[Target Schedule]
|December 2026 |FreeBSD 15.2 |link:../releases/15.2R/schedule/[Target Schedule]
|March 2027 |FreeBSD 14.6 |
|June 2027 |FreeBSD 15.3 |
diff --git a/website/content/en/security/_index.adoc b/website/content/en/security/_index.adoc
index cc0eaee173..3199589a24 100644
--- a/website/content/en/security/_index.adoc
+++ b/website/content/en/security/_index.adoc
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ link:unsupported[Older releases] are not supported and users are strongly encour
|releng/15.1 |15.1-RELEASE |June 16, 2026|March 31, 2027
|releng/15.0 |15.0-RELEASE |December 2, 2025 |September 30, 2026
|stable/14 |n/a |n/a |November 30, 2028
+|releng/14.5 |14.5-RELEASE |September 8, 2026 |June 30, 2027
|releng/14.4 |14.4-RELEASE |March 10, 2026 |December 31, 2026
|===
diff --git a/website/content/en/where.adoc b/website/content/en/where.adoc
index 588668089a..88ed47df76 100644
--- a/website/content/en/where.adoc
+++ b/website/content/en/where.adoc
@@ -143,6 +143,61 @@ a|
|===
+[[download-rel145]]
+=== FreeBSD {rel145-current}-RELEASE
+
+[.tblbasic]
+[.tblDownload]
+[width="100%",cols="25%,25%,25%,25%",options="header",]
+|===
+|Installer |VM |SD Card |Documentation
+a|
+* link:{url-rel}/amd64/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/{rel145-current}/[amd64]
+* link:{url-rel}/i386/i386/ISO-IMAGES/{rel145-current}/[i386]
+* link:{url-rel}/arm64/aarch64/ISO-IMAGES/{rel145-current}/[aarch64]
+* link:{url-rel}/arm/armv7/ISO-IMAGES/{rel145-current}/[armv7]
+* link:{url-rel}/powerpc/powerpc/ISO-IMAGES/{rel145-current}/[powerpc]
+* link:{url-rel}/powerpc/powerpc64/ISO-IMAGES/{rel145-current}/[powerpc64]
+* link:{url-rel}/powerpc/powerpc64le/ISO-IMAGES/{rel145-current}/[powerpc64le]
+* link:{url-rel}/powerpc/powerpcspe/ISO-IMAGES/{rel145-current}/[powerpcspe]
+* link:{url-rel}/riscv/riscv64/ISO-IMAGES/{rel145-current}/[riscv64]
+
+a|
+* link:{url-rel}/VM-IMAGES/README.txt[README]
+* link:{url-rel}/VM-IMAGES/{rel145-current}-RELEASE/amd64/Latest/[amd64]
+* link:{url-rel}/VM-IMAGES/{rel145-current}-RELEASE/i386/Latest/[i386]
+* link:{url-rel}/VM-IMAGES/{rel145-current}-RELEASE/aarch64/Latest/[aarch64]
+* link:{url-rel}/VM-IMAGES/{rel145-current}-RELEASE/riscv64/Latest/[riscv64]
+* link:{url-rel}/CI-IMAGES/{rel145-current}-RELEASE/amd64/Latest/[amd64] (BASIC-CI)
+* link:{url-rel}/CI-IMAGES/{rel145-current}-RELEASE/aarch64/Latest/[aarch64] (BASIC-CI)
+
+a|
+* aarch64
+* {blank}
+** link:{url-rel}/arm64/aarch64/ISO-IMAGES/{rel145-current}/[PINE64]
+** link:{url-rel}/arm64/aarch64/ISO-IMAGES/{rel145-current}/[PINE64-LTS]
+** link:{url-rel}/arm64/aarch64/ISO-IMAGES/{rel145-current}/[ROCK64]
+** link:{url-rel}/arm64/aarch64/ISO-IMAGES/{rel145-current}/[ROCKPRO64]
+** link:{url-rel}/arm64/aarch64/ISO-IMAGES/{rel145-current}/[RPI] (3/4)
+* armv7
+* {blank}
+** link:{url-rel}/arm/armv7/ISO-IMAGES/{rel145-current}/[GENERICSD]
+* riscv64
+* {blank}
+** link:{url-rel}/riscv/riscv64/ISO-IMAGES/{rel145-current}/[GENERICSD]
+
+a|
+* {blank}
+* link:../releases/#current[Released]: {rel145-current-date}
+* link:{u-rel145-notes}[Release Notes]
+* link:{u-rel145-readme}[Readme]
+* link:{u-rel145-hardware}[Hardware Compatibility List]
+* link:{u-rel145-installation}[Installation Instructions]
+* link:{u-rel145-errata}[Errata]
+* link:{u-rel145-signatures}[Signed Checksums]
+
+|===
+
[[download-rel144]]
=== FreeBSD {rel144-current}-RELEASE
diff --git a/website/data/en/news/news.toml b/website/data/en/news/news.toml
index 22f59ab64b..531455ae48 100644
--- a/website/data/en/news/news.toml
+++ b/website/data/en/news/news.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
# Sort news by year, month and day
+[[news]]
+date = "2026-09-08"
+title = "FreeBSD 14.5-RELEASE Available"
+description = "<a href=\"https://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/14.5R/announce/\">FreeBSD 14.5-RELEASE</a> is now available. Please be sure to check the <a href=\"https://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/14.5R/relnotes/\">Release Notes</a> and <a href=\"https://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/14.5R/errata/\">Release Errata</a> before installation for any late-breaking news and/or issues with 14.5. More information about FreeBSD releases can be found on the <a href=\"https://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/\">Release Information</a> page."
+
[[news]]
date = "2026-08-29"
title = "FreeBSD 14.5-RC1 Available"
diff --git a/website/static/security/advisory-template.txt b/website/static/security/advisory-template.txt
index 683b0b1615..f97da906a0 100644
--- a/website/static/security/advisory-template.txt
+++ b/website/static/security/advisory-template.txt
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ Corrected: 2026-XX-XX XX:XX:XX UTC (stable/15, 15.1-STABLE)
2026-XX-XX XX:XX:XX UTC (releng/15.1, 15.1-RELEASE-pXX)
2026-XX-XX XX:XX:XX UTC (releng/15.0, 15.0-RELEASE-pXX)
2026-XX-XX XX:XX:XX UTC (stable/14, 14.5-STABLE)
+ 2026-XX-XX XX:XX:XX UTC (releng/14.5, 14.5-RELEASE-pXX)
2026-XX-XX XX:XX:XX UTC (releng/14.4, 14.4-RELEASE-pXX)
- 2026-XX-XX XX:XX:XX UTC (releng/14.3, 14.3-RELEASE-pXX)
CVE Name: CVE-XXXX-XXXX
For general information regarding FreeBSD Security Advisories,
@@ -130,8 +130,8 @@ stable/15/ XXXXXXXXXXXX stable/15-nXXXXXX
releng/15.1/ XXXXXXXXXXXX releng/15.1-nXXXXXX
releng/15.0/ XXXXXXXXXXXX releng/15.0-nXXXXXX
stable/14/ XXXXXXXXXXXX stable/14-nXXXXXX
+releng/14.5/ XXXXXXXXXXXX releng/14.5-nXXXXXX
releng/14.4/ XXXXXXXXXXXX releng/14.4-nXXXXXX
-releng/14.3/ XXXXXXXXXXXX releng/14.3-nXXXXXX
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Run the following command to see which files were modified by a
diff --git a/website/static/security/errata-template.txt b/website/static/security/errata-template.txt
index 7e10963d12..03d2ee7365 100644
--- a/website/static/security/errata-template.txt
+++ b/website/static/security/errata-template.txt
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ Corrected: 2026-XX-XX XX:XX:XX UTC (stable/15, 15.1-STABLE)
2026-XX-XX XX:XX:XX UTC (releng/15.1, 15.1-RELEASE-pXX)
2026-XX-XX XX:XX:XX UTC (releng/15.0, 15.0-RELEASE-pXX)
2026-XX-XX XX:XX:XX UTC (stable/14, 14.5-STABLE)
+ 2026-XX-XX XX:XX:XX UTC (releng/14.5, 14.5-RELEASE-pXX)
2026-XX-XX XX:XX:XX UTC (releng/14.4, 14.4-RELEASE-pXX)
- 2026-XX-XX XX:XX:XX UTC (releng/14.3, 14.3-RELEASE-pXX)
For general information regarding FreeBSD Errata Notices and Security
Advisories, including descriptions of the fields above, security
@@ -130,8 +130,8 @@ stable/15/ XXXXXXXXXXXX stable/15-nXXXXXX
releng/15.1/ XXXXXXXXXXXX releng/15.1-nXXXXXX
releng/15.0/ XXXXXXXXXXXX releng/15.0-nXXXXXX
stable/14/ XXXXXXXXXXXX stable/14-nXXXXXX
+releng/14.5/ XXXXXXXXXXXX releng/14.5-nXXXXXX
releng/14.4/ XXXXXXXXXXXX releng/14.4-nXXXXXX
-releng/14.3/ XXXXXXXXXXXX releng/14.3-nXXXXXX
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Run the following command to see which files were modified by a
diff --git a/website/themes/beastie/layouts/_partials/sidenav.html b/website/themes/beastie/layouts/_partials/sidenav.html
index 62444398f8..30996074b1 100644
--- a/website/themes/beastie/layouts/_partials/sidenav.html
+++ b/website/themes/beastie/layouts/_partials/sidenav.html
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@
<ul>
<li>{{ i18n "productionRelease" }}: <a href={{ index .data.releases "u-rel151-announce" }}>{{ index .data.releases "rel151-current" }}</a></li>
<li>{{ i18n "legacyRelease" }}: <a href={{ index .data.releases "u-rel150-announce" }}>{{ index .data.releases "rel150-current" }}</a></li>
+ <li>{{ i18n "legacyRelease" }}: <a href={{ index .data.releases "u-rel145-announce" }}>{{ index .data.releases "rel144-current" }}</a></li>
<li>{{ i18n "legacyRelease" }}: <a href={{ index .data.releases "u-rel144-announce" }}>{{ index .data.releases "rel144-current" }}</a></li>
- <li>{{ i18n "legacyRelease" }}: <a href={{ index .data.releases "u-rel143-announce" }}>{{ index .data.releases "rel143-current" }}</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>