Updating the changelog and revision in Recipe file for 1.8.8

Author: svc_rdkgerrit02

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -4,8 +4,19 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. Dates are d
 
 Generated by [`auto-changelog`](https://github.com/CookPete/auto-changelog).
 
-#### [1.8.7](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/compare/2.8.0-test4...1.8.7)
-
+#### [1.8.8](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/compare/2.8.0-test4...1.8.8)
+
+- RDKEMW-8395: added middleware_arch for packagegroup-youtube-widgets [`#1694`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1694)
+- RDKEMW-8448 Bring DELIA-68744 to support/2.16 [`#1665`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1665)
+- RDKEMW-8416: Update telemetry to 1.4.3.1 release to support/2.16.0 [`#1650`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1650)
+- Feature/rdkemw 8415 - Rialto 0.13.1 on support branch [`#1642`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1642)
+- RDKEMW-8319 : Unwanted Logs are Printed in TTS plugin [`#1621`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1621)
+- Rebase with Support/2.16.0 [`#1661`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1661)
+- Updating the changelog and revision in Recipe file for 1.8.7 [`#1655`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1655)
+- RDKEMW-8224 : update src revision for btmgr [`#1589`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1589)
+- RDKEMW-8136 Exit fetcher thread ASAP once the downloads are disabled. [`#1514`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1514)
+- RDKEMW-7531: Optimize AppArmor Profiles Loading time [`#1561`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1561)
+- RDKEMW-6934: [RDKEMW-6935] [RDKEMW-6785] [RDKE][Rack][Element/Sky]: W… [`#1556`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1556)
 - RDKEMW-7316: Bringing back app-armor to support/2.16.0 branch with the rdk-apparmor-profiles/commits/1.1.0 tag [`#1547`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1547)
 - RDKEMW-8180, RDKEMW-8183: kill dnsmasq gracefully [`#1542`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1542)
 - RDKEMW-8139, RDKEMW-7136, RDKEMW-4903: Reverting app-armor profile to… [`#1540`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1540)
@@ -273,7 +284,7 @@ Generated by [`auto-changelog`](https://github.com/CookPete/auto-changelog).
 - RDKEMW-5115: Packagegroup and Changelog Updates for 2.14.0 MW Bi-weekly Release [`c93daec`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/commit/c93daec00ac380a020c3a670a7ed58aa69334f99)
 - Updating the changelog and revision in Recipe file for 1.5.0 [`e143198`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/commit/e1431981bc04e48aa2e37680cbabbc54cf6b533d)
 
-#### [1.9.0](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/compare/1.8.6...1.9.0)
+#### [1.9.0](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/compare/1.8.7...1.9.0)
 
 > 4 August 2025
 
@@ -366,7 +377,34 @@ Generated by [`auto-changelog`](https://github.com/CookPete/auto-changelog).
 - Rebase [`#715`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/715)
 - Update generic-pkgrev.inc [`25144d2`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/commit/25144d2786f3a7bafb85a3c4366ba7ba54614103)
 - Update generic-pkgrev.inc [`54eba8e`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/commit/54eba8e1b06fb531d304d70deb7432b713b156b2)
-- Updated srcrev and version for thunderstartupservices. [`d88c918`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/commit/d88c918c1e5a94282ed1d1219246e91e4fe8c6fe)
+- Update generic-pkgrev.inc [`6497a76`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/commit/6497a7628cce656658bded54ca806f09e52c166d)
+
+#### [1.8.7](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/compare/1.8.6...1.8.7)
+
+> 15 September 2025
+
+- RDKEMW-7316: Bringing back app-armor to support/2.16.0 branch with the rdk-apparmor-profiles/commits/1.1.0 tag [`#1547`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1547)
+- RDKEMW-8180, RDKEMW-8183: kill dnsmasq gracefully [`#1542`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1542)
+- RDKEMW-8139, RDKEMW-7136, RDKEMW-4903: Reverting app-armor profile to… [`#1540`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1540)
+- RDKEMW-8162: Device is not connected to Internet when "Ethernet" cable is removed and device is auto connected to WiFi [`#1537`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1537)
+- RDKEMW-7967: DeviceSettings hotfix [`#1510`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1510)
+- RDKEMW-7975 - Optimize the Internet Connectivity Monitoring approach port to support branch [`#1482`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1482)
+- RDKEMW-7501: Sync low latency for AVOutput initialization into support/2.16.0 [`#1498`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1498)
+- RDKEMW-7971 Bring DELIA-68817 to support/2.16 branch [`#1497`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1497)
+- RDKEMW-7970: Bring DELIA-68754 and RDKEMW-7306 to support/2.16 branch [`#1483`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1483)
+- RDKEMW-7830: Bring RDKEMW-5386 changes to support/2.16.0 [`#1478`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1478)
+- RDKEMW-7897 Bring RDKTV-38130 to Support/2.16.0 [`#1458`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1458)
+- RDKEMW-7869 : MW changes for subtec release 1.3.1 in support/2.16.0 [`#1417`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1417)
+- RDKEMW-7715: Update version of entservices-apis [`#1413`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1413)
+- RDKEMW-7620 : Voice guidance issue [`#1409`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1409)
+- RDKEMW-7710: Update version of entservices-apis [`#1395`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1395)
+- RDKEMW-7136: Bring RDK-56740 Enable Apparmor in enforcement mode for GA'ed processes to support/2.16.0 [`#1281`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1281)
+- RDKEMW-7118 - NetworkManager Plugin custom release - 0.20.1 [`#1278`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1278)
+- Update generic-pkgrev.inc [`#1306`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1306)
+- Updating the changelog and revision in Recipe file for 1.8.6 [`#1405`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/1405)
+- Updating the changelog and revision in Recipe file for 1.8.7 [`96ea850`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/commit/96ea850e702b77a4ef4550c9c3408fea34a06d19)
+- Revert "RDKEMW-8136 Exit fetcher thread ASAP once the downloads are disabled." [`9cf41ec`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/commit/9cf41ec1acceb9f7c79e2aa133318a972960d4e1)
+- RDKEMW-8136 Exit fetcher thread ASAP once the downloads are disabled. [`d122948`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/commit/d12294862b70370671d37d6e519596434bde67fb)
 
 #### [1.8.6](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/compare/1.8.5...1.8.6)
 
@@ -493,8 +531,8 @@ Generated by [`auto-changelog`](https://github.com/CookPete/auto-changelog).
 - rebase [`#489`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/489)
 - rebase [`#484`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/484)
 - Updating the changelog and revision in Recipe file for 1.7.1 [`00e6a80`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/commit/00e6a80c4924552153e0315e849f6f0f036605d4)
-- RDKEMW-4793: ctrlm release v1.1.0 [`a1b30b1`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/commit/a1b30b18fc28e57878cf84e936fc1665487f6bb6)
 - RDKEMW-5124: Updating tags [`8b52e44`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/commit/8b52e44fddf67f811de2a073853085386fa571bc)
+- RDKEMW-4793: ctrlm release v1.1.0 [`a1b30b1`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/commit/a1b30b18fc28e57878cf84e936fc1665487f6bb6)
 
 #### [1.6.1](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/compare/1.6.0...1.6.1)
 
@@ -591,8 +629,8 @@ Generated by [`auto-changelog`](https://github.com/CookPete/auto-changelog).
 - RDKEMW-3121:Update BTmgr client to use Power manager Plugin [`#302`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/302)
 - Rebase [`#321`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/pull/321)
 - Updating the changelog and revision in Recipe file for 1.4.0 [`9283312`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/commit/92833122c55d4a84fefdfae279e12005aaa50e1e)
-- RDK-56904: mwgeneric src commitid changes for err fix [`0b287e0`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/commit/0b287e0caaaded6b2ac992162adecfe56cc2101f)
-- Merge tag '1.3.0' into develop [`34f95e9`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/commit/34f95e9d87b6378dfc17520ac71a8897b9335113)
+- RDK-56904: mwgeneric src commitid after updating in develop [`84fe5bd`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/commit/84fe5bdfab3b793a2801cda6fc1292780c964e52)
+- RDK-56904: mwgeneric src commitid for fossid fix [`c9fe04d`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/commit/c9fe04d53d9bf7e1bc039bce23e06740e9264a1e)
 
 #### [1.3.0](https://github.com/rdkcentral/meta-middleware-generic-support/compare/1.2.0...1.3.0)
 

recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-middleware-layer.bb

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ LICENSE = "MIT"
 inherit packagegroup volatile-bind-gen
 
 # For interim development and package depolyment to test should be using pre release tags
-PV = "2.16.7"
+PV = "2.16.8"
 
 # PRs are prefered to be be incremented during development stages for any updates in corresponding
 #  contributing component revision intakes.