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Akira develops the Loop DNS implementation, the Dora DHCP implementation, and the Akira network management system. Our products are free for commercial and personal use. They are packaged for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Fedora, Ubuntu, Debian, Amazon Linux, and Azure Linux.

Lease version 1.99.12 is available

April 30, 2026

Lease version 1.99.12 has been released (tagged at 1.99.12.20260429174723.026e1fc40c). This is in a series of releases made from the 1.99 development branch.

The following are release notes for Lease 1.99.12:

  • RT1875: Add missing cocci files to dist
  • RT1870: Fix configure.ac warnings
  • RT1869: Update main copyrights to 2026

Some more development releases will be made from this branch until Lease 2.0 is ready to be branched. You can read about Lease branches and version numbering.