3.4.0_p20180820 is only a couple of months before 3.5.0 so only part of that changelog will apply to us. 3.6.0 (2019-10-18) configs: Added a number of new configuration files fancontrol: AVERAGE env variable can be used to set the number of previous readings to average Makefile: The MACHINE variable has been renamed to ARCH sensord: Add an option -1/--oneline to print chip and adapter on the same line sensors: Fixed a stray comma bug in the JSON output Fixed Fahrenheit conversion with raw and JSON output Scale voltage and current values in the default output format sensors-detect: Add detection of AMD Family 17h, models 30h, 70h Add detection of some AMD Family 15h models Add detection of AMD Family 16h model 30h power sensors Add detection of Hygon Family 18h thermal sensors Add detection of Nuvoton NCT6797D Add detection of Nuvoton NCT6798D Add detection of Nuvoton NCT6112D/NCT6114D/NCT6116D Fix printing CPU info on non-x86 arches Fix printing lm_sensors version Mark Fintek F75387SG/RG as supported by the f75375s driver 3.5.0 (2018-11-23) Fixed disappearance of certain hwmon chips with 4.19+ kernels Add the find-driver script for debugging Various documentation and man page improvements Fix various issues found by Coverity Scan Fix compilation with the musl C library Development version string now contains "+git" instead of "+SVN" Updated links in documentation to reflect the new home of lm_sensors sensors.1: Add reference to sensors-detect Document -j option (json output) sensors: Add support for json output Add support for power min, lcrit, min_alarm, lcrit_alarm sensors-detect: Fix systemd paths Add detection of Fintek F81768 Only probe I/O ports on x86 Add detection of Nuvoton NCT6793D Add detection of Microchip MCP9808 Mark F71868A as supported by the f71882fg driver Mark F81768D as supported by the f71882fg driver Mark F81866D as supported by the f71882fg driver Add detection of various ITE chips Add detection of Nuvoton NCT6795D Add detection of DDR4 SPD Add detection of ITE IT8987D Add detection of AMD Family 17h temperature sensors Add detection of AMD KERNCZ SMBus controller Add detection of various Intel SMBus controllers Add detection of Giantec GT30TS00 Add detection of ONS CAT34TS02C and CAT34TS04 Add detection of AMD Family 15h Model 60+ temperature sensors Add detection of Nuvoton NCT6796D Add detection of AMD Family 15h Model 70+ temperature sensors configs: Add sample configuration files. sensors.conf.default: Add hardwired inputs of NCT6795D Add hardwired inputs of F71868A Add hardwired NCT6796D inputs vt1211_pwm: replaced deprecated sub shell syntax run with bash instead of sh pwmconfig: replaced deprecated sub shell syntax fancontrol: replaced deprecated sub shell syntax save original pwm values fancontrol.8: replaced deprecated sub shell syntax libsensors: Add support for SENSORS_BUS_TYPE_SCSI Add support for power min, lcrit, min_alarm, lcrit_alarm Reproducible: Always
commit 115c2acf81ca713bfc6acbb9a28161515ece4bac Author: Lars Wendler <polynomial-c@gentoo.org> Date: Fri Oct 18 15:28:58 2019 +0200 sys-apps/lm-sensors: Bump to version 3.6.0 Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.77, Repoman-2.3.17 Signed-off-by: Lars Wendler <polynomial-c@gentoo.org>
I guess this was some kind of misguided stabilisation request.
even worse, checked version on an outdated system