meshtastic · vidplace7 · Oct 7, 2025 · Nov 22, 2025
diff --git a/.clusterfuzzlite/build.sh b/.clusterfuzzlite/build.sh
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ for f in .clusterfuzzlite/*_fuzzer.cpp; do
 	fuzzer=$(basename "$f" .cpp)
 	cp -f "$f" src/fuzzer.cpp
 	pio run -vvv --environment "$PIO_ENV"
-	program="$PLATFORMIO_WORKSPACE_DIR/build/$PIO_ENV/program"
+	program="$PLATFORMIO_WORKSPACE_DIR/build/$PIO_ENV/meshtasticd"
 	cp "$program" "$OUT/$fuzzer"
 
 	# Copy shared libraries used by the fuzzer.

diff --git a/.github/actions/build-variant/action.yml b/.github/actions/build-variant/action.yml
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ runs:
     - name: Store binaries as an artifact
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
       with:
-        name: firmware-${{ inputs.arch }}-${{ inputs.board }}-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+        name: firmware-${{ inputs.arch }}-${{ inputs.board }}-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}
         overwrite: true
         path: |
           ${{ inputs.artifact-paths }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_firmware.yml b/.github/workflows/build_firmware.yml
@@ -55,15 +55,29 @@ jobs:
           ota_firmware_source: ${{ steps.ota_dir.outputs.src || '' }}
           ota_firmware_target: ${{ steps.ota_dir.outputs.tgt || '' }}
 
+      - name: Echo manifest from release/firmware-*.mt.json to job summary
+        if: ${{ always() }}
+        env:
+          PIO_ENV: ${{ inputs.pio_env }}
+        run: |
+          echo "## Manifest: \`$PIO_ENV\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo '```json' >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          cat release/firmware-*.mt.json >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo '' >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo '```' >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+
       - name: Store binaries as an artifact
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
         id: upload
         with:
-          name: firmware-${{ inputs.platform }}-${{ inputs.pio_env }}-${{ inputs.version }}.zip
+          name: firmware-${{ inputs.platform }}-${{ inputs.pio_env }}-${{ inputs.version }}
           overwrite: true
           path: |
+            release/*.mt.json
             release/*.bin
             release/*.elf
             release/*.uf2
             release/*.hex
-            release/*-ota.zip
+            release/*.zip
+            release/device-*.sh
+            release/device-*.bat
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_one_arch.yml b/.github/workflows/build_one_arch.yml
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ jobs:
             ./firmware-*.bin
             ./firmware-*.uf2
             ./firmware-*.hex
-            ./firmware-*-ota.zip
+            ./firmware-*.zip
             ./device-*.sh
             ./device-*.bat
             ./littlefs-*.bin
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Repackage in single elfs zip
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
         with:
-          name: debug-elfs-${{inputs.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: debug-elfs-${{inputs.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}
           overwrite: true
           path: ./*.elf
           retention-days: 30

diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_one_target.yml b/.github/workflows/build_one_target.yml
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ jobs:
             ./firmware-*.bin
             ./firmware-*.uf2
             ./firmware-*.hex
-            ./firmware-*-ota.zip
+            ./firmware-*.zip
             ./device-*.sh
             ./device-*.bat
             ./littlefs-*.bin

diff --git a/.github/workflows/main_matrix.yml b/.github/workflows/main_matrix.yml
@@ -177,19 +177,17 @@ jobs:
       - name: Display structure of downloaded files
         run: ls -R
 
-      - name: Move files up
-        run: mv -b -t ./ ./bin/device-*.sh ./bin/device-*.bat
-
       - name: Repackage in single firmware zip
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
         with:
           name: firmware-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}
           overwrite: true
           path: |
+            ./firmware-*.mt.json
             ./firmware-*.bin
             ./firmware-*.uf2
             ./firmware-*.hex
-            ./firmware-*-ota.zip
+            ./firmware-*.zip
             ./device-*.sh
             ./device-*.bat
             ./littlefs-*.bin
@@ -218,7 +216,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Repackage in single elfs zip
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
         with:
-          name: debug-elfs-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: debug-elfs-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}
           overwrite: true
           path: ./*.elf
           retention-days: 30
@@ -244,11 +242,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
-      - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
-        with:
-          python-version: 3.x
-
       - name: Create release
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         id: create_release
@@ -337,7 +330,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
         with:
-          name: debug-elfs-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: debug-elfs-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}
           merge-multiple: true
           path: ./elfs
 

diff --git a/.github/workflows/merge_queue.yml b/.github/workflows/merge_queue.yml
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ jobs:
             ./firmware-*.bin
             ./firmware-*.uf2
             ./firmware-*.hex
-            ./firmware-*-ota.zip
+            ./firmware-*.zip
             ./device-*.sh
             ./device-*.bat
             ./littlefs-*.bin
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Repackage in single elfs zip
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
         with:
-          name: debug-elfs-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: debug-elfs-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}
           overwrite: true
           path: ./*.elf
           retention-days: 30
@@ -223,11 +223,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
-      - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
-        with:
-          python-version: 3.x
-
       - name: Create release
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         id: create_release
@@ -316,7 +311,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
         with:
-          name: debug-elfs-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: debug-elfs-${{matrix.arch}}-${{ needs.version.outputs.long }}
           merge-multiple: true
           path: ./elfs
 

diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/pr_tests.yml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
         if: needs.native-tests.result != 'skipped'
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
         with:
-          name: platformio-test-report-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: platformio-test-report-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}
           merge-multiple: true
 
       - name: Parse test results and create detailed summary

diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_native.yml b/.github/workflows/test_native.yml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Integration test
         run: |
-          .pio/build/coverage/program -s &
+          .pio/build/coverage/meshtasticd -s &
           PID=$!
           timeout 20 bash -c "until ls -al /proc/$PID/fd | grep socket; do sleep 1; done"
           echo "Simulator started, launching python test..."
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
         if: always() # run this step even if previous step failed
         with:
-          name: lcov-coverage-info-native-simulator-test-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: lcov-coverage-info-native-simulator-test-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}
           overwrite: true
           path: ./coverage_*.info
 
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ jobs:
         if: always() # run this step even if previous step failed
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
         with:
-          name: platformio-test-report-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: platformio-test-report-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}
           overwrite: true
           path: ./testreport.xml
 
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
         if: always() # run this step even if previous step failed
         with:
-          name: lcov-coverage-info-native-platformio-tests-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: lcov-coverage-info-native-platformio-tests-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}
           overwrite: true
           path: ./coverage_*.info
 
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Download test artifacts
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
         with:
-          name: platformio-test-report-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: platformio-test-report-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}
           merge-multiple: true
 
       - name: Test Report
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Download coverage artifacts
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
         with:
-          pattern: lcov-coverage-info-native-*-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          pattern: lcov-coverage-info-native-*-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}
           path: code-coverage-report
           merge-multiple: true
 
@@ -165,5 +165,5 @@ jobs:
       - name: Save Code Coverage Report
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
         with:
-          name: code-coverage-report-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}.zip
+          name: code-coverage-report-${{ steps.version.outputs.long }}
           path: code-coverage-report
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
-      # - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+      # - uses: actions/setup-python@v6
       #   with:
       #     python-version: '3.10'
 

diff --git a/arch/esp32/esp32.ini b/arch/esp32/esp32.ini
@@ -2,10 +2,16 @@
 [esp32_base]
 extends = arduino_base
 custom_esp32_kind = esp32
+custom_mtjson_part =
 platform =
   # renovate: datasource=custom.pio depName=platformio/espressif32 packageName=platformio/platform/espressif32
   platformio/espressif32@6.11.0
 
+extra_scripts =
+  ${env.extra_scripts}
+  pre:extra_scripts/esp32_pre.py
+  extra_scripts/esp32_extra.py
+
 build_src_filter = 
   ${arduino_base.build_src_filter} -<platform/nrf52/> -<platform/stm32wl> -<platform/rp2xx0> -<mesh/eth/> -<mesh/raspihttp>
 

diff --git a/arch/nrf52/nrf52.ini b/arch/nrf52/nrf52.ini
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ platform_packages =
   ; Don't renovate toolchain-gccarmnoneeabi
   platformio/toolchain-gccarmnoneeabi@~1.90301.0
 
+extra_scripts =
+  ${env.extra_scripts}
+  extra_scripts/nrf52_extra.py
+
 build_type = debug
 build_flags =
   -include arch/nrf52/cpp_overrides/lfs_util.h

diff --git a/arch/stm32/stm32.ini b/arch/stm32/stm32.ini
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ platform_packages =
   platformio/framework-arduinoststm32@https://github.com/stm32duino/Arduino_Core_STM32/archive/2.10.1.zip
 extra_scripts =
   ${env.extra_scripts}
-  post:extra_scripts/extra_stm32.py
+  extra_scripts/stm32_extra.py
 
 build_type = release
 

diff --git a/bin/build-esp32.sh b/bin/build-esp32.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ set -e
 VERSION=`bin/buildinfo.py long`
 SHORT_VERSION=`bin/buildinfo.py short`
 
-OUTDIR=release/
+BUILDDIR=.pio/build/$1
+OUTDIR=release
 
 rm -f $OUTDIR/firmware*
 rm -r $OUTDIR/* || true
@@ -14,24 +15,22 @@ rm -r $OUTDIR/* || true
 platformio pkg install -e $1
 
 echo "Building for $1 with $PLATFORMIO_BUILD_FLAGS"
-rm -f .pio/build/$1/firmware.*
+rm -f $BUILDDIR/firmware*
 
 # The shell vars the build tool expects to find
 export APP_VERSION=$VERSION
 
 basename=firmware-$1-$VERSION
 
 pio run --environment $1 # -v
-SRCELF=.pio/build/$1/firmware.elf
-cp $SRCELF $OUTDIR/$basename.elf
+
+cp $BUILDDIR/$basename.elf $OUTDIR/$basename.elf
 
 echo "Copying ESP32 bin file"
-SRCBIN=.pio/build/$1/firmware.factory.bin
-cp $SRCBIN $OUTDIR/$basename.bin
+cp $BUILDDIR/$basename.factory.bin $OUTDIR/$basename.factory.bin
 
 echo "Copying ESP32 update bin file"
-SRCBIN=.pio/build/$1/firmware.bin
-cp $SRCBIN $OUTDIR/$basename-update.bin
+cp $BUILDDIR/$basename.bin $OUTDIR/$basename.bin
 
 echo "Building Filesystem for ESP32 targets"
 # If you want to build the webui, uncomment the following lines
@@ -40,7 +39,13 @@ echo "Building Filesystem for ESP32 targets"
 # # Remove webserver files from the filesystem and rebuild
 # ls -l data/static # Diagnostic list of files
 # rm -rf data/static
-pio run --environment $1 -t buildfs
-cp .pio/build/$1/littlefs.bin $OUTDIR/littlefs-$1-$VERSION.bin
-cp bin/device-install.* $OUTDIR
-cp bin/device-update.* $OUTDIR
+pio run --environment $1 -t buildfs --disable-auto-clean
+cp $BUILDDIR/littlefs-$1-$VERSION.bin $OUTDIR/littlefs-$1-$VERSION.bin
+cp bin/device-install.* $OUTDIR/
+cp bin/device-update.* $OUTDIR/
+
+# Generate the manifest file
+echo "Generating Meshtastic manifest"
+TIMEFORMAT="Generated manifest in %E seconds"
+time pio run --environment $1 -t mtjson --silent --disable-auto-clean
+cp $BUILDDIR/$basename.mt.json $OUTDIR/$basename.mt.json
diff --git a/bin/build-native.sh b/bin/build-native.sh
@@ -17,15 +17,19 @@ VERSION=$(bin/buildinfo.py long)
 SHORT_VERSION=$(bin/buildinfo.py short)
 PIO_ENV=${1:-native}
 
-OUTDIR=release/
+BUILDDIR=.pio/build/$PIO_ENV
+OUTDIR=release
 
-rm -f $OUTDIR/firmware*
+rm -f $OUTDIR/meshtasticd*
 
 mkdir -p $OUTDIR/
 rm -r $OUTDIR/* || true
 
+basename=meshtasticd-$1-$VERSION
+
 # Important to pull latest version of libs into all device flavors, otherwise some devices might be stale
 pio pkg install --environment "$PIO_ENV" || platformioFailed
 pio run --environment "$PIO_ENV" || platformioFailed
-cp ".pio/build/$PIO_ENV/program" "$OUTDIR/meshtasticd_linux_$(uname -m)"
-cp bin/native-install.* $OUTDIR
+
+cp "$BUILDDIR/meshtasticd" "$OUTDIR/meshtasticd_linux_$(uname -m)"
+cp bin/native-install.* $OUTDIR/