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11 <title>Changelog</title>
12
13 <para>This is version &version; of the Linux From Scratch book, dated
14 &releasedate;. If this book is more than six months old, a newer and better
15 version is probably already available. To find out, please check one of the
16 mirrors via <ulink url="&lfs-root;mirrors.html"/>.</para>
17
18 <para>Below is a list of changes made since the previous release of the
19 book.</para>
20
21 <itemizedlist>
22 <title>Changelog Entries:</title>
23
24<!-- Changelog template
25
26 <listitem>
27 <para>Date</para>
28 <itemizedlist>
29 <listitem>
30 <para>[name] - New changelog entry.</para>
31 </listitem>
32 <listitem>
33 <para>[name] - Previous changelog entry.</para>
34 </listitem>
35 </itemizedlist>
36 </listitem>
37-->
38
39 <listitem>
40 <para>July 31, 2006</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[bdubbs] - Added a patch vim to fix a spellfile download
44 problem. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
45 </listitem>
46 </itemizedlist>
47 </listitem>
48
49 <listitem>
50 <para>July 30, 2006</para>
51 <itemizedlist>
52 <listitem>
53 <para>[bdubbs] - Added notes that udev does not recognize
54 a backslash for line continuation.</para>
55 </listitem>
56 <listitem>
57 <para>[bdubbs] - Expanded the note in vim to better explain
58 spell files.</para>
59 </listitem>
60 </itemizedlist>
61 </listitem>
62
63 <listitem>
64 <para>July 29, 2006</para>
65 <itemizedlist>
66 <listitem>
67 <para>[bdubbs] - Added a patch to the linux-libc-headers to
68 add the inotify header.</para>
69 </listitem>
70 <listitem>
71 <para>[bdubbs] - Added a patch to Berkeley DB to
72 avoid potential program traps.</para>
73 </listitem>
74 </itemizedlist>
75 </listitem>
76
77 <listitem>
78 <para>July 21, 2006</para>
79 <itemizedlist>
80 <listitem>
81 <para>[bdubbs] - Added the existing bash patch to Chapter 5
82 to avoid potential custom scripting problems.</para>
83 </listitem>
84 <listitem>
85 <para>[bdubbs] - Added grub-0.97-disk_geometry-1.patch.</para>
86 </listitem>
87 <listitem>
88 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.27. Added a note to use the
89 latest kernel version available in the 2.6.16 series.</para>
90 </listitem>
91 <listitem>
92 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated vim patch set to level 7.</para>
93 </listitem>
94 <listitem>
95 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the discussion concerning zimezones.
96 </para>
97 </listitem>
98 <listitem>
99 <para>[dnicholson] - Added a reminder to check that the virtual
100 kernel file systems are mounted after the description of the
101 revised chroot command.</para>
102 </listitem>
103 <listitem>
104 <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed dead link to Linux Driver Model paper
105 on the Device and Module Handling page. Replaced with sysfs paper
106 by the same author. Thanks to Chris Staub and Bryan Kadzban.</para>
107 </listitem>
108 </itemizedlist>
109 </listitem>
110
111 <listitem>
112 <para>July 18, 2006</para>
113 <itemizedlist>
114 <listitem>
115 <para>[bdubbs] - Several textual corrections. Thanks to
116 Chris Staub.</para>
117 </listitem>
118 </itemizedlist>
119 </listitem>
120
121 <listitem>
122 <para>July 15, 2006</para>
123 <itemizedlist>
124 <listitem>
125 <para>[bdubbs] - Added a patch to module-init-tools to
126 correct a possible problem when aliases are specified with
127 regular expressions.</para>
128 </listitem>
129 <listitem>
130 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the kernel to version 2.6.16.26.
131 </para>
132 </listitem>
133 <listitem>
134 <para>[bdubbs] - Added sed to correct path to the find
135 program in updatedb after moving find to /bin.</para>
136 </listitem>
137 <listitem>
138 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated text concerning test failures in
139 glibc to describe the most recent results.</para>
140 </listitem>
141 </itemizedlist>
142 </listitem>
143
144 <listitem>
145 <para>July 13, 2006</para>
146 <itemizedlist>
147 <listitem>
148 <para>[bdubbs] - Moved the executables: nice, find, kbd_mode,
149 openvt, and setfont to /bin to support boot scripts.
150 Added --datadir=/lib/kbd to kbd's configure so that keyboard
151 data will always be on the root partition.
152 </para>
153 </listitem>
154 <listitem>
155 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated text in section 7.9 (The Bash
156 Shell Startup Files) to better explain the Xlib example.
157 </para>
158 </listitem>
159 </itemizedlist>
160 </listitem>
161
162 <listitem>
163 <para>July 12, 20006</para>
164 <itemizedlist>
165 <listitem>
166 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to man-pages-2.34.</para>
167 </listitem>
168 <listitem>
169 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to e2fsprogs-1.39.</para>
170 </listitem>
171 <listitem>
172 <para>[dnicholson] - Changed text explaining the installation
173 of the udev-config rules. Thanks to Matthew Burgess.</para>
174 </listitem>
175 <listitem>
176 <para>[dnicholson] - Various fixes and additions for examples
177 of custom rules in Udev courtesy of Alexander Patrakov. Added
178 the "Creating custom symlinks" page which includes examples
179 of creating persistent device symlinks, including CD-ROMs. Added
180 a second set of guidelines for creating persistent symlinks for
181 network cards. Other text touch ups on the configuration pages
182 involving Udev. Closes ticket #1818.</para>
183 </listitem>
184 <listitem>
185 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated udev-config and bootscripts download
186 location.</para>
187 </listitem>
188 <listitem>
189 <para>[dnicholson] - Added commands to create the vi to vim
190 man page symlink in all available languages. Closes ticket
191 #1811. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
192 </listitem>
193 <listitem>
194 <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to udev-096 and udev-config-20060712.
195 Removed the bug.c program and the cd symlinks script. The cd
196 symlinks will be covered in Chapter 7. Closes ticket #1804. Thanks
197 to Alexander Patrakov for making the appropriate changes in the
198 Udev rules.</para>
199 </listitem>
200 </itemizedlist>
201 </listitem>
202
203 <listitem>
204 <para>July 11, 2006</para>
205 <itemizedlist>
206 <listitem>
207 <para>[bdubbs] - Changed url for the SBU pages to a generic
208 location.</para>
209 </listitem>
210 <listitem>
211 <para>[bdubbs] - Added clarifying text to section 7.9 concerning
212 charmap specifications. Thanks to Dan Nicholson.
213 Closes ticket #1813.</para>
214 </listitem>
215 <listitem>
216 <para>[bdubbs] - Moved text in section 5.7 "Adjusting the Toolchain"
217 referencing TCL out of the caution and into its own note so it does not
218 get included later in gcc-pass2.
219 Closes ticket #1822.</para>
220 </listitem>
221 <listitem>
222 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the kernel to version 2.6.16.24.
223 Closes ticket #1808.</para>
224 </listitem>
225 </itemizedlist>
226 </listitem>
227
228 <listitem>
229 <para>July 10, 2006</para>
230 <itemizedlist>
231 <listitem>
232 <para>[dnicholson] - Specified the full path to
233 <command>modprobe</command> in the example modprobe rule.
234 Closes ticket #1812.</para>
235 </listitem>
236 <listitem>
237 <para>[dnicholson] - Remove the
238 <command>locale country</command> command from the heuristic to
239 determine the locale in the Bash Shell Startup Files since it
240 doesn't produce results in all locales.</para>
241 </listitem>
242 </itemizedlist>
243 </listitem>
244
245 <listitem>
246 <para>July 7, 2006</para>
247 <itemizedlist>
248 <listitem>
249 <para>[matt] - Updated module-init-tools download information as it
250 has a new maintainer.</para>
251 </listitem>
252 </itemizedlist>
253 </listitem>
254
255 <listitem>
256 <para>June 10, 2006</para>
257 <itemizedlist>
258 <listitem>
259 <para>[ken] - Added <command>gettext.sh</command> to list of programs
260 installed by gettext, similarly <command>nologin</command> for shadow,
261 <command>grub-set-default</command> for grub, <command>enc2xs</command>
262 and <command>instmodsh</command> for perl, <command>slabtop</command>
263 for procps, <command>flock</command> and <command>tailf</command> for
264 util-linux, <command>bootlogd</command> for sysvinit, <command>manpath
265 </command>for man-db, <command>filefrag</command> for e2fsprogs.
266 Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
267 </listitem>
268 </itemizedlist>
269 </listitem>
270
271 <listitem>
272 <para>May 31, 2006</para>
273 <itemizedlist>
274 <listitem>
275 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.16.19.</para>
276 </listitem>
277 <listitem>
278 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.33.</para>
279 </listitem>
280 <listitem>
281 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bison-2.2.</para>
282 </listitem>
283 <listitem>
284 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.96.</para>
285 </listitem>
286 <listitem>
287 <para>[gerard] - Added <command>tee</command> to chapter 6's Glibc
288 <command>make check</command> so the output can be seen on screen
289 as well as captured in the log file.</para>
290 </listitem>
291 </itemizedlist>
292 </listitem>
293
294 <listitem>
295 <para>May 30, 2006</para>
296 <itemizedlist>
297 <listitem>
298 <para>[matthew] - Removed an out of date comment regarding having to
299 run <command>pwconv</command> to reset passwords after enabling
300 password shadowing. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report.</para>
301 </listitem>
302 <listitem>
303 <para>[matthew] - Removed <command>getunimap</command>,
304 <command>setlogons</command>, and <command>setvesablank</command> from
305 the list of programs installed by kbd. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
306 patch.</para>
307 </listitem>
308 </itemizedlist>
309 </listitem>
310
311 <listitem>
312 <para>May 30, 2006</para>
313 <itemizedlist>
314 <listitem>
315 <para>[matthew] - Removed <command>swapdev</command> from the list of
316 files installed by util-linux. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.
317 </para>
318 </listitem>
319 </itemizedlist>
320 </listitem>
321
322 <listitem>
323 <para>May 27, 2006</para>
324 <itemizedlist>
325 <listitem>
326 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove the 'refer back's in the gcc-pass2 and
327 chapter06/gcc pages. Better organizes the commands and data so that
328 the flow of the book is not lost.</para>
329 </listitem>
330 <listitem>
331 <para>[jhuntwork] - Add a note about installing spell files for
332 Vim in a language other than English.</para>
333 </listitem>
334 <listitem>
335 <para>[jhuntwork] - Correct Vim's installation of man pages to work
336 well with Man-DB. Patch from Alexander Patrakov and Ag Hatzim.</para>
337 </listitem>
338 </itemizedlist>
339 </listitem>
340
341 <listitem>
342 <para>May 26, 2006</para>
343 <itemizedlist>
344 <listitem>
345 <para>[jhuntwork] - Some version corrections in the vim page.</para>
346 </listitem>
347 </itemizedlist>
348 </listitem>
349
350 <listitem>
351 <para>May 25, 2006</para>
352 <itemizedlist>
353 <listitem>
354 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated to Vim-7.0. Fixes #1793.</para>
355 </listitem>
356 <listitem>
357 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed generation of diff's man page.
358 Thanks Randy McMurchy for the report and Ken Moffat for the fix.
359 Fixes #1800.</para>
360 </listitem>
361 </itemizedlist>
362 </listitem>
363
364 <listitem>
365 <para>May 22, 2006</para>
366 <itemizedlist>
367 <listitem>
368 <para>[jim] - Fixed a constant support question asked in #IRC and
369 the mailing lists about shadow's additional sed command
370 for cracklib. Using a complete sed command instead.</para>
371 </listitem>
372 </itemizedlist>
373 </listitem>
374
375 <listitem>
376 <para>May 15, 2006</para>
377 <itemizedlist>
378 <listitem>
379 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-config-20060515. This adds the rule
380 to create /dev/usb nodes as well as making the rules files slightly
381 more modular by reorganizing which rules go to which files. This is a
382 very minor update.</para>
383 </listitem>
384 <listitem>
385 <para>[archaic] - Updated to man-pages-2.32.</para>
386 </listitem>
387 <listitem>
388 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-092.</para>
389 </listitem>
390 </itemizedlist>
391 </listitem>
392
393 <listitem>
394 <para>May 14, 2006</para>
395 <itemizedlist>
396 <listitem>
397 <para>[manuel] - Updated SBU and disk usage values.</para>
398 </listitem>
399 <listitem>
400 <para>[manuel] - Created packages.ent. Moved data about packages
401 to packages.ent as entities.</para>
402 </listitem>
403 </itemizedlist>
404 </listitem>
405
406 <listitem>
407 <para>May 12, 2006</para>
408 <itemizedlist>
409 <listitem>
410 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.16.</para>
411 </listitem>
412 </itemizedlist>
413 </listitem>
414
415 <listitem>
416 <para>May 9, 2006</para>
417 <itemizedlist>
418 <listitem>
419 <para>[manuel] - Updated packages and patches sizes.</para>
420 </listitem>
421 </itemizedlist>
422 </listitem>
423
424 <listitem>
425 <para>May 8, 2006</para>
426 <itemizedlist>
427 <listitem>
428 <para>[archaic] - Made the directory tree creation more concise and
429 removed the extraneous /opt/* hierarchy (it is not required by
430 FHS). Closes ticket #1656.</para>
431 </listitem>
432 </itemizedlist>
433 </listitem>
434
435 <listitem>
436 <para>May 7, 2006</para>
437 <itemizedlist>
438 <listitem>
439 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.14.</para>
440 </listitem>
441 <listitem>
442 <para>[ken] - Use ext3 filesystem instead of ext2.
443 Resolves ticket #1792.</para>
444 </listitem>
445 </itemizedlist>
446 </listitem>
447
448 <listitem>
449 <para>May 6, 2006</para>
450 <itemizedlist>
451 <listitem>
452 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added MD5 sums for packages and patches.
453 Resolves ticket #1788.</para>
454 </listitem>
455 </itemizedlist>
456 </listitem>
457
458 <listitem>
459 <para>May 3, 2006</para>
460 <itemizedlist>
461 <listitem>
462 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to linux-2.6.16.13.</para>
463 </listitem>
464 <listitem>
465 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated stripping notes to reflect current
466 findings. Resolves ticket #1657.</para>
467 </listitem>
468 <listitem>
469 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bug.c code to avoid USB-related uevent
470 leakage reports.</para>
471 </listitem>
472 </itemizedlist>
473 </listitem>
474
475 <listitem>
476 <para>May 2, 2006</para>
477 <itemizedlist>
478 <listitem>
479 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed sanity checks to work after final GCC
480 and changed their format. Resolves ticket #1768.</para>
481 </listitem>
482 <listitem>
483 <para>[archaic] - Removed mention of usbfs from the fstab page since
484 it is already covered in BLFS.</para>
485 </listitem>
486 <listitem>
487 <para>[archaic] - Updated to man-pages-2.31.</para>
488 </listitem>
489 <listitem>
490 <para>[archaic] - Updated to iana-etc-2.10.</para>
491 </listitem>
492 <listitem>
493 <para>[archaic] - Updated to tcl8.4.13.</para>
494 </listitem>
495 </itemizedlist>
496 </listitem>
497
498 <listitem>
499 <para>May 1, 2006</para>
500 <itemizedlist>
501 <listitem>
502 <para>[archaic] - Added two seds to avoid symlink problems with
503 Readline during reinstallation. Thanks to Dan and Manuel for the fix
504 and for testing. Fixes ticket #1770.</para>
505 </listitem>
506 <listitem>
507 <para>[archaic] - Fixed issue where module-init-tools would not
508 re-install its binaries.</para>
509 </listitem>
510 <listitem>
511 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.11.</para>
512 </listitem>
513 <listitem>
514 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-091. Moved to a tarball-based set of
515 udev rules. Updated the bootscripts to support the new udevsettle
516 program.</para>
517 </listitem>
518 </itemizedlist>
519 </listitem>
520
521 <listitem>
522 <para>April 27, 2006</para>
523 <itemizedlist>
524 <listitem>
525 <para>[manuel] - Added SEO Company Canada to donators
526 acknowledgements.</para>
527 </listitem>
528 </itemizedlist>
529 </listitem>
530
531 <listitem>
532 <para>April 23, 2006</para>
533 <itemizedlist>
534 <listitem>
535 <para>[manuel] - Fixed command to change $LFS/tools
536 ownership. Resolves ticket #1780.</para>
537 </listitem>
538 </itemizedlist>
539 </listitem>
540
541 <listitem>
542 <para>April 22, 2006</para>
543 <itemizedlist>
544 <listitem>
545 <para>[manuel] - Revised again the Host System Requirements page
546 wording and look. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs for the patch. Resolves
547 ticket #1779.</para>
548 </listitem>
549 </itemizedlist>
550 </listitem>
551
552 <listitem>
553 <para>April 21, 2006</para>
554 <itemizedlist>
555 <listitem>
556 <para>[manuel] - Added commands to determine the version of the
557 required packages installed on the host. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs
558 for the commands list and Randy McMurchy for reviewing the
559 wording.</para>
560 </listitem>
561 <listitem>
562 <para>[manuel] - Alphabetized patches list. Thanks to Justin
563 R. Knierim for the patch.</para>
564 </listitem>
565 </itemizedlist>
566 </listitem>
567
568 <listitem>
569 <para>April 20, 2006</para>
570 <itemizedlist>
571 <listitem>
572 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash to 3.1.17 via an updated patch.
573 Resolves Ticket 1775.</para>
574 </listitem>
575 <listitem>
576 <para>[manuel] - Reworded why a 2.6 kernel compiled with GCC-3
577 is required on the host system.</para>
578 </listitem>
579 <listitem>
580 <para>[manuel] - Revised dependencies info. Thanks to Chris Staub
581 for the patch.</para>
582 </listitem>
583 </itemizedlist>
584 </listitem>
585
586 <listitem>
587 <para>April 19, 2006</para>
588 <itemizedlist>
589 <listitem>
590 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a more detailed list of minimum
591 software requirements. Thanks to Chris Staub for researching these
592 and Alexander Patrakov for suggesting the enhancement.
593 Resolves Ticket 1598.</para>
594 </listitem>
595 </itemizedlist>
596 </listitem>
597
598 <listitem>
599 <para>April 18, 2006</para>
600 <itemizedlist>
601 <listitem>
602 <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved all dependency information to a new page,
603 Appendix C. Appendix C also contains information concerning the
604 build order. While there might need to be a few tweaks yet, this
605 information is complete enough at this point to close out the
606 long-standing ticket #684. Many thanks to Chris Staub, Dan Nicholson
607 and Manuel Canales Esparcia for helping get this finished.</para>
608 </listitem>
609 </itemizedlist>
610 </listitem>
611
612 <listitem>
613 <para>April 15, 2006</para>
614 <itemizedlist>
615 <listitem>
616 <para>[archaic] - Updated to lfs-bootscripts-20060415.</para>
617 </listitem>
618 <listitem>
619 <para>[archaic] - Added patch to glibc to fix build errors in packages
620 that include linux/types.h after sys/kd.h.</para>
621 </listitem>
622 </itemizedlist>
623 </listitem>
624
625 <listitem>
626 <para>April 14, 2006</para>
627 <itemizedlist>
628 <listitem>
629 <para>[ken] - Add security patch for tar to address CVE-2006-0300.</para>
630 </listitem>
631 <listitem>
632 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to man-pages-2.29 and linux-2.6.16.5. No
633 command changes.</para>
634 </listitem>
635 <listitem>
636 <para>[manuel] - Changed typography conventions. From now,
637 replaceable text is encapsulated inside &lt; &gt;, optional text
638 inside [ ], and library extensions inside { }. Thanks to
639 Bruce Dubbs for the patch.</para>
640 </listitem>
641 </itemizedlist>
642 </listitem>
643
644 <listitem>
645 <para>April 13, 2006</para>
646 <itemizedlist>
647 <listitem>
648 <para>[archaic] - Removed boot logging rule from /etc/syslog.conf and
649 removed the command to move logger to /bin.</para>
650 </listitem>
651 <listitem>
652 <para>[archaic] - Added symlink from vim.1 to vi.1.</para>
653 </listitem>
654 <listitem>
655 <para>[archaic] - Added chgpasswd to the list of installed files for
656 Shadow.</para>
657 </listitem>
658 <listitem>
659 <para>[archaic] - Merged the udev_update branch to trunk.</para>
660 </listitem>
661 </itemizedlist>
662 </listitem>
663
664 <listitem>
665 <para>April 12, 2006</para>
666 <itemizedlist>
667 <listitem>
668 <para>[jhuntwork] - Rewrote section explaining IP Addresses.
669 Thanks Bryan Kadzban and Bruce Dubbs. Resolves Ticket 1663.</para>
670 </listitem>
671 <listitem>
672 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a pointer to GDBM in Berkeley DB page.
673 Also added explanatory text concerning why LFS chose Debian's
674 convention for storing man pages. Thanks to Tushar Teredesai and
675 Alexander Patrakov. Resolves Ticket 1694.</para>
676 </listitem>
677 <listitem>
678 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove symlink of zsoelim to groff's soelim
679 in chapter 6. Man-DB produces a sufficient zsoelim which overwrites
680 the symlink we used to create.</para>
681 </listitem>
682 </itemizedlist>
683 </listitem>
684
685 <listitem>
686 <para>April 11, 2006</para>
687 <itemizedlist>
688 <listitem>
689 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash-3.1 patch. (Ticket 1758)</para>
690 </listitem>
691 </itemizedlist>
692 </listitem>
693
694 <listitem>
695 <para>April 8, 2006</para>
696 <itemizedlist>
697 <listitem>
698 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a command to create an empty /etc/mtab file early
699 in chapter 6. This avoids testsuite failures in e2fsprogs and possibly other
700 programs that expect /etc/mtab to be present. Explanation from Dan Nicholson,
701 slightly modified. Also merged the 'Creating Essential Symlinks' section with
702 'Creating passwd, group and log Files'.</para>
703 </listitem>
704 </itemizedlist>
705 </listitem>
706
707 <listitem>
708 <para>April 6, 2006</para>
709 <itemizedlist>
710 <listitem>
711 <para>[manuel] - Placed home page (when available) and full download
712 links for all packages in chapter03/packages.xml.</para>
713 </listitem>
714 <listitem>
715 <para>[jhuntwork] - Merged alphabetical branch to trunk.</para>
716 </listitem>
717 </itemizedlist>
718 </listitem>
719
720 <listitem>
721 <para>April 2, 2006</para>
722 <itemizedlist>
723 <listitem>
724 <para>[archaic] - Moved the chowning of /tools to the end of chapter 5
725 and rewrote note about backing up or re-using /tools. Moved the
726 mounting of kernel filesystems before the package management page and
727 rewrote the page to mount --bind /dev and mount all other kernel
728 filesystems while outside chroot. Rewrote note about re-entering
729 chroot and remounting kernel filesystems. Removed /dev from the list
730 of dirs created in chroot and added it before chroot.</para>
731 </listitem>
732 </itemizedlist>
733 </listitem>
734
735 <listitem>
736 <para>March 30, 2006</para>
737 <itemizedlist>
738 <listitem>
739 <para>[ken] - Correct my erroneous comment about UTF-8 locales in
740 Man-DB. Thanks to Alexander for explaining it.</para>
741 </listitem>
742 <listitem>
743 <para>[ken] - upgraded to Linux-2.6.16.1, Iproute2-2.6.16-060323,
744 and Udev-088.</para>
745 </listitem>
746 </itemizedlist>
747 </listitem>
748
749 <listitem>
750 <para>March 29, 2006</para>
751 <itemizedlist>
752 <listitem>
753 <para>[ken] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.15 and add convert-mans script
754 to convert its UTF-8 man pages. Thanks to Alexander and Archaic for
755 the script and commands. Fixes tickets #1748 and #1750.</para>
756 </listitem>
757 </itemizedlist>
758 </listitem>
759
760 <listitem>
761 <para>March 22, 2006</para>
762 <itemizedlist>
763 <listitem>
764 <para>[archaic] - Updated to
765 lfs-bootscripts-udev_update-20060321.</para>
766 </listitem>
767 </itemizedlist>
768 </listitem>
769
770 <listitem>
771 <para>March 21, 2006</para>
772 <itemizedlist>
773 <listitem>
774 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bootscripts. Removed references to
775 hotplug and the bootscripts udev patch. Removed reference to
776 udevstart. Added text and commands for generating Udev bug reports.
777 </para>
778 </listitem>
779 </itemizedlist>
780 </listitem>
781
782 <listitem>
783 <para>March 18, 2006</para>
784 <itemizedlist>
785 <listitem>
786 <para>[matthew] - Do not run configure manually for iproute2 as it
787 is run automatically by the Makefile. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
788 patch. Fixes ticket #1734.</para>
789 </listitem>
790 <listitem>
791 <para>[matthew] - Make bzdiff use mktemp instead of the deprecated
792 tempfile command. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes ticket
793 #1713.</para>
794 </listitem>
795 <listitem>
796 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to flex-2.5.33.</para>
797 </listitem>
798 <listitem>
799 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to readline-5.1.004.</para>
800 </listitem>
801 <listitem>
802 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bash-3.1.014.</para>
803 </listitem>
804 <listitem>
805 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to psmisc-22.2.</para>
806 </listitem>
807 <listitem>
808 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to file-4.17.</para>
809 </listitem>
810 <listitem>
811 <para>[matthew] - Use updated version of the coreutils suppression
812 patch to prevent coreutils version of the su man page from being
813 installed. Fixes #1690.</para>
814 </listitem>
815 </itemizedlist>
816 </listitem>
817
818 <listitem>
819 <para>March 11, 2006</para>
820 <itemizedlist>
821 <listitem>
822 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC 4.0.3.</para>
823 </listitem>
824 </itemizedlist>
825 </listitem>
826
827 <listitem>
828 <para>March 8, 2006</para>
829 <itemizedlist>
830 <listitem>
831 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.25.</para>
832 </listitem>
833 <listitem>
834 <para>[matthew] - Remove an example of poor Udev support as it
835 does not apply to the kernel used in the book. Thanks to Alexander
836 Patrakov.</para>
837 </listitem>
838 <listitem>
839 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.6.</para>
840 </listitem>
841 <listitem>
842 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-087.</para>
843 </listitem>
844 <listitem>
845 <para>[matthew] - Udev's run_program rules require a null device to be
846 present at an early stage, so create one in /lib/udev/devices.</para>
847 </listitem>
848 </itemizedlist>
849 </listitem>
850
851 <listitem>
852 <para>March 7, 2006</para>
853 <itemizedlist>
854 <listitem>
855 <para>[matthew] - Update Udev rules file to load SCSI modules and
856 upload firmware to devices that need it. Improve explanations of
857 device and module handling. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
858 </listitem>
859 <listitem>
860 <para>[archaic] - Replaced the debian-specific groff patch with an
861 LFS-style patch.</para>
862 </listitem>
863 </itemizedlist>
864 </listitem>
865
866 <listitem>
867 <para>March 3, 2006</para>
868 <itemizedlist>
869 <listitem>
870 <para>[gerard] - Remove -D_GNU_SOURCE from chapter 5 - Patch. Thanks
871 to Dan Nicholson for the patch.</para>
872 </listitem>
873 </itemizedlist>
874 </listitem>
875
876 <listitem>
877 <para>March 1, 2006</para>
878 <itemizedlist>
879 <listitem>
880 <para>[archaic] - Create the Udev directories before creating the
881 symlinks.</para>
882 </listitem>
883 <listitem>
884 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a description of perl configure flags that
885 help perl deal with a lack of groff. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
886 </listitem>
887 </itemizedlist>
888 </listitem>
889
890 <listitem>
891 <para>February 27, 2006</para>
892 <itemizedlist>
893 <listitem>
894 <para>[archaic] - New bash fixes patch adds patch 011 from Bash
895 upstream. Bash patch 010 broke quoting in certain situations.</para>
896 </listitem>
897 </itemizedlist>
898 </listitem>
899
900 <listitem>
901 <para>February 20, 2006</para>
902 <itemizedlist>
903 <listitem>
904 <para>[matthew] - Use non-deprecated format for accessing MODALIAS
905 keys in the Udev rules file, and prevent the &quot;$&quot; from being
906 expanded by the shell.</para>
907 </listitem>
908 <listitem>
909 <para>[matthew] - Add patches 009 and 010 from Bash upstream.</para>
910 </listitem>
911 <listitem>
912 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.24.</para>
913 </listitem>
914 </itemizedlist>
915 </listitem>
916
917 <listitem>
918 <para>February 19, 2006</para>
919 <itemizedlist>
920 <listitem>
921 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade Perl libc patch to prevent Perl from trying
922 to find headers on the host system. Fixes bug 1695.</para>
923 </listitem>
924 <listitem>
925 <para>[matthew] - Expand the Udev module handling rule to run for
926 every subsystem, not just USB.</para>
927 </listitem>
928 <listitem>
929 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.4.</para>
930 </listitem>
931 <listitem>
932 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev 085.</para>
933 </listitem>
934 <listitem>
935 <para>[matthew] - Install Sed's HTML documentation by using
936 --enable-html instead of editing the Makefile. Thanks to Greg Schafer
937 for the report and the fix.</para>
938 </listitem>
939 <listitem>
940 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-002 for Readline.</para>
941 </listitem>
942 <listitem>
943 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-008 for Bash.</para>
944 </listitem>
945 <listitem>
946 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed 4.1.5.</para>
947 </listitem>
948 <listitem>
949 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.23.</para>
950 </listitem>
951 <listitem>
952 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.94.</para>
953 </listitem>
954 <listitem>
955 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.4.20.</para>
956 </listitem>
957 <listitem>
958 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.8.8, removing the now unneeded
959 vulnerability and DB module patches.</para>
960 </listitem>
961 <listitem>
962 <para>[matthew] - Add the verbose parameter to a couple of commands in
963 Linux-Libc-Headers and DB.</para>
964 </listitem>
965 <listitem>
966 <para>[matthew] - Create udev specific directories in udev's
967 instructions instead of the more generic creatingdirs.xml. Add
968 &quot;pts&quot; and &quot;shm&quot; directories to
969 <filename class="directory">/lib/udev/devices</filename> so that they
970 can be mounted successfully at boot time.</para>
971 </listitem>
972 </itemizedlist>
973 </listitem>
974
975 <listitem>
976 <para>February 10, 2006</para>
977 <itemizedlist>
978 <listitem>
979 <para>[manuel] - Finished the XML indentation plus few tags
980 changes.</para>
981 </listitem>
982 </itemizedlist>
983 </listitem>
984
985 <listitem>
986 <para>February 8, 2006</para>
987 <itemizedlist>
988 <listitem>
989 <para>[matthew] - Rewrite the majority of chapter07/udev.xml to
990 reflect the new configuration for handling dynamic device naming and
991 module loading.</para>
992 </listitem>
993 </itemizedlist>
994 </listitem>
995
996 <listitem>
997 <para>February 3, 2006</para>
998 <itemizedlist>
999 <listitem>
1000 <para>[matthew] - Create the
1001 <filename class="directory">/lib/firmware</filename> directory that
1002 can be used by Udev's <command>firmware_helper</command> utility.
1003 </para>
1004 </listitem>
1005 <listitem>
1006 <para>[matthew] - Add descriptions of Udev's helper binaries.</para>
1007 </listitem>
1008 <listitem>
1009 <para>[manuel] - Add udev bootscript patch to whatsnew. Removed
1010 hotplug from list of packages to download.</para>
1011 </listitem>
1012 <listitem>
1013 <para>[ken] - Add udev bootscript patch to list of patches to
1014 download.</para>
1015 </listitem>
1016 <listitem>
1017 <para>[ken] - Correct the size of the udev tarball.</para>
1018 </listitem>
1019 </itemizedlist>
1020 </listitem>
1021
1022 <listitem>
1023 <para>February 2, 2006</para>
1024 <itemizedlist>
1025 <listitem>
1026 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-084 and build all its extras to
1027 enable custom rules to be written more easily. Also, change the
1028 rules file to handle kernel module loading and patch the udev
1029 bootscript to work with this version of udev.</para>
1030 </listitem>
1031 <listitem>
1032 <para>[matthew] - Remove the hotplug package and related bootscript.
1033 Udev will now handle device creation and module loading.</para>
1034 </listitem>
1035 <listitem>
1036 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.15.2.</para>
1037 </listitem>
1038 </itemizedlist>
1039 </listitem>
1040
1041 <listitem>
1042 <para>January 30, 2006</para>
1043 <itemizedlist>
1044 <listitem>
1045 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust binutils-pass1 so we don't need to hang
1046 on to its source directories. Also use 'gcc -dumpmachine' instead
1047 of the MACHTYPE var.</para>
1048 </listitem>
1049 <listitem>
1050 <para>[jhuntwork] - Various textual corrections. Thanks Chris
1051 Staub.</para>
1052 </listitem>
1053 <listitem>
1054 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove unnecessary LDFLAGS variables in binutils
1055 pass 1 and 2. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
1056 </listitem>
1057 </itemizedlist>
1058 </listitem>
1059
1060 <listitem>
1061 <para>January 29, 2006</para>
1062 <itemizedlist>
1063 <listitem>
1064 <para>[jhuntwork] - Restore the use of *startfile_prefix_spec.</para>
1065 </listitem>
1066 <listitem>
1067 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove a spurious -i from the perl command when
1068 readjusting the toolchain. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
1069 </listitem>
1070 </itemizedlist>
1071 </listitem>
1072
1073 <listitem>
1074 <para>January 26, 2006</para>
1075 <itemizedlist>
1076 <listitem>
1077 <para>[jhuntwork] - Modify chapter 6 Glibc's make install command to
1078 allow test-installation.pl to run.</para>
1079 </listitem>
1080 <listitem>
1081 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust chapter 5 binutils to build a static ld-new
1082 for use in the chapter 6 readjusting section. Also add some extended
1083 sanity checks. These fixes are adapted from DIY-Linux and Greg Schafer.
1084 Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report, as well.</para>
1085 </listitem>
1086 <listitem>
1087 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'nodump' to commands in the Package Management
1088 section.</para>
1089 </listitem>
1090 </itemizedlist>
1091 </listitem>
1092
1093 <listitem>
1094 <para>January 25, 2006</para>
1095 <itemizedlist>
1096 <listitem>
1097 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove ppc specific instructions from chapter 6
1098 patch. Cross-LFS can handle non-x86 arch specifics at this point.</para>
1099 </listitem>
1100 <listitem>
1101 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix chapter 6 Glibc's test-installation.pl to test
1102 the correct Glibc. Fixes bug 1675. Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report
1103 and Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
1104 </listitem>
1105 <listitem>
1106 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed the re-adjusting of the toolchain in chapter
1107 6 so that chapter 6 GCC and Binutils links against the proper Glibc and
1108 so that we don't have to keep the binutils directories from chapter 5.
1109 Also moved a note about saving the /tools directory to the beginning of
1110 chapter 6. Fixes bug 1677. Thanks to Chris Staub, Alexander Patrakov,
1111 Greg Schafer and Tushar Teredesai for reporting and resolving this
1112 issue.</para>
1113 </listitem>
1114 <listitem>
1115 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade coreutils i18n patch to version 2 to fix
1116 <command>sort -n</command> and add the en_US.UTF-8 locale to improve
1117 coreutils' test coverage. Fixes bugs 1688 and 1689. Thanks to
1118 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
1119 </listitem>
1120 <listitem>
1121 <para>[matthew] - Add information about package management. Thanks to
1122 the BLFS project for the text.</para>
1123 </listitem>
1124 </itemizedlist>
1125 </listitem>
1126
1127 <listitem>
1128 <para>January 24, 2006</para>
1129 <itemizedlist>
1130 <listitem>
1131 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.1-11.</para>
1132 </listitem>
1133 </itemizedlist>
1134 </listitem>
1135
1136 <listitem>
1137 <para>January 23, 2006</para>
1138 <itemizedlist>
1139 <listitem>
1140 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.21.</para>
1141 </listitem>
1142 <listitem>
1143 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
1144 </listitem>
1145 <listitem>
1146 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
1147 </listitem>
1148 <listitem>
1149 <para>[matthew] - Install documentation for the Linux kernel. Thanks
1150 to Tushar for the report. Fixes bug 1683.</para>
1151 </listitem>
1152 <listitem>
1153 <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to enable Perl's DB_File module to
1154 compile with the latest version of Berkeley DB. Thanks to Alexander
1155 Patrakov for the patch.</para>
1156 </listitem>
1157 </itemizedlist>
1158 </listitem>
1159
1160 <listitem>
1161 <para>January 20, 2006</para>
1162 <itemizedlist>
1163 <listitem>
1164 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a patch to fix the sprintf security
1165 vulnerability in Perl. Thanks to Tim van der Molen for pointing
1166 it out.</para>
1167 </listitem>
1168 </itemizedlist>
1169 </listitem>
1170
1171 <listitem>
1172 <para>January 17, 2006</para>
1173 <itemizedlist>
1174 <listitem>
1175 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed locale generation for French UTF-8. Thanks
1176 to Dan McGhee for the report and Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
1177 </listitem>
1178 </itemizedlist>
1179 </listitem>
1180
1181 <listitem>
1182 <para>January 10, 2006</para>
1183 <itemizedlist>
1184 <listitem>
1185 <para>[ken]: Define YYENABLE_NLS in bison, to resolve a code
1186 difference shown up by Iterative Comparison Analysis. Thanks
1187 to Greg Schafer.</para>
1188 </listitem>
1189 <listitem>
1190 <para>[ken]: Revert my move of mktemp and add a sed to correct
1191 gccbug.</para>
1192 </listitem>
1193 </itemizedlist>
1194 </listitem>
1195
1196 <listitem>
1197 <para>January 7, 2006</para>
1198 <itemizedlist>
1199 <listitem>
1200 <para>[ken]: Alter the Perl instructions to always create an
1201 /etc/hosts file. This fixes a potential difference in the
1202 'hostcat' recorded in Config_heavy.pl. Thanks to Bryan Kadzban
1203 for explaining this.</para>
1204 </listitem>
1205 <listitem>
1206 <para>[ken]: Move grep ahead of libtool, so that the latter
1207 will correctly reference /bin/grep in references to EGREP.</para>
1208 </listitem>
1209 <listitem>
1210 <para>[ken]: Move mktemp ahead of gcc so that gccbug will
1211 use mktemp.</para>
1212 </listitem>
1213 <listitem>
1214 <para>[ken]: Give Berkeley DB its full name, and remove the
1215 '-lpthread' overrides. Also add pointer to BLFS, thanks to
1216 Randy McMurchy.</para>
1217 </listitem>
1218 </itemizedlist>
1219 </listitem>
1220
1221 <listitem>
1222 <para>January 5, 2006</para>
1223 <itemizedlist>
1224 <listitem>
1225 <para>[jhuntwork]: Remove mention of news server until we actually
1226 have one. Thanks Randy.</para>
1227 </listitem>
1228 <listitem>
1229 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial addition of UTF-8 support. Thanks to
1230 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
1231 </listitem>
1232 </itemizedlist>
1233 </listitem>
1234
1235 <listitem>
1236 <para>January 3, 2006</para>
1237 <itemizedlist>
1238 <listitem>
1239 <para>[matt]: Clarify the description of mktemp's --with-libc
1240 configure parameter (fixes bug 1667).</para>
1241 </listitem>
1242 <listitem>
1243 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool 1.5.22.</para>
1244 </listitem>
1245 <listitem>
1246 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.18.</para>
1247 </listitem>
1248 <listitem>
1249 <para>[matt]: Remove the -v flag from the example mkswap command in
1250 chapter 2 as it does not affect verbosity (fixes bug 1674).</para>
1251 </listitem>
1252 </itemizedlist>
1253 </listitem>
1254
1255 <listitem>
1256 <para>December 31, 2005</para>
1257 <itemizedlist>
1258 <listitem>
1259 <para>[ken]: Alter installation of Linux Libc asm Headers in chroot,
1260 to be repeatable.</para>
1261 </listitem>
1262 </itemizedlist>
1263 </listitem>
1264
1265 <listitem>
1266 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
1267 <itemizedlist>
1268 <listitem>
1269 <para>[jim]: Corrected version on Vim symlink</para>
1270 </listitem>
1271 </itemizedlist>
1272 </listitem>
1273
1274 <listitem>
1275 <para>December 21, 2005</para>
1276 <itemizedlist>
1277 <listitem>
1278 <para>[matt]: Correctly symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc.
1279 Thanks to Jeremy for the report and the fix.</para>
1280 </listitem>
1281 </itemizedlist>
1282 </listitem>
1283
1284 <listitem>
1285 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
1286 <itemizedlist>
1287 <listitem>
1288 <para>[matt]: Pass a valid path to module-init-tools' --prefix
1289 configure switch and remove the now unnecessary --mandir switch</para>
1290 </listitem>
1291 <listitem>
1292 <para>[matt]: Symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc. Fixes
1293 bug 1610. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the original report and to
1294 Ken and Jeremy for their investigations into the fix.</para>
1295 </listitem>
1296 <listitem>
1297 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to psmisc-21.9</para>
1298 </listitem>
1299 <listitem>
1300 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.17</para>
1301 </listitem>
1302 </itemizedlist>
1303 </listitem>
1304
1305 <listitem>
1306 <para>December 16, 2005</para>
1307 <itemizedlist>
1308 <listitem>
1309 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move Procps to before Perl in chapter 6. Perl's
1310 testsuite uses 'ps'.</para>
1311 </listitem>
1312 </itemizedlist>
1313 </listitem>
1314
1315 <listitem>
1316 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
1317 <itemizedlist>
1318 <listitem>
1319 <para>[jhuntwork]: Install Tcl's internal headers to /tools/include,
1320 allowing us to drop its source directory right away. Origin is
1321 Greg Schafer, and thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report (fixes
1322 bug 1670).</para>
1323 </listitem>
1324 </itemizedlist>
1325 </listitem>
1326
1327 <listitem>
1328 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
1329 <itemizedlist>
1330 <listitem>
1331 <para>[jhuntwork]: Updated texinfo patch. Fixes segfault issues
1332 with texindex. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report and Bruce
1333 Dubbs and Joe Ciccone for the fix.</para>
1334 </listitem>
1335 </itemizedlist>
1336 </listitem>
1337
1338 <listitem>
1339 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
1340 <itemizedlist>
1341 <listitem>
1342 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to tcl-8.4.12</para>
1343 </listitem>
1344 <listitem>
1345 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to less-394.</para>
1346 </listitem>
1347 <listitem>
1348 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to readline-5.1. Also removed bash-3.0
1349 and readline-5.0 specific patches.</para>
1350 </listitem>
1351 <listitem>
1352 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to bash-3.1. Also fixed Tcl to work with
1353 the new bash version. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov and ultimately,
1354 Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
1355 </listitem>
1356 <listitem>
1357 <para>[jhuntwork]: Changed variable used in readline for linking
1358 in ncurses. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
1359 </listitem>
1360 </itemizedlist>
1361 </listitem>
1362
1363 <listitem>
1364 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
1365 <itemizedlist>
1366 <listitem>
1367 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.16</para>
1368 </listitem>
1369 <listitem>
1370 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools-3.2.2
1371 </para>
1372 </listitem>
1373 <listitem>
1374 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.27</para>
1375 </listitem>
1376 </itemizedlist>
1377 </listitem>
1378
1379 <listitem>
1380 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
1381 <itemizedlist>
1382 <listitem>
1383 <para>[matt]: Mention the testsuites (or lack of them) for all
1384 packages (fixes bug 1664). Thanks to Chris Staub for the report
1385 and analysis of affected packages.</para>
1386 </listitem>
1387 </itemizedlist>
1388 </listitem>
1389
1390 <listitem>
1391 <para>November 26, 2005</para>
1392 <itemizedlist>
1393 <listitem>
1394 <para>[matt]: Don't install the Linuxthreads man pages, the POSIX
1395 threading API is documented in the man3p section provided by the
1396 man-pages package (fixes bug 1660).</para>
1397 </listitem>
1398 <listitem>
1399 <para>[matt]: Remove the incorrect note about not having to dump/check
1400 a journalled filesystem (fixes bug 1662).</para>
1401 </listitem>
1402 <listitem>
1403 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools 3.2.1.</para>
1404 </listitem>
1405 <listitem>
1406 <para>[matt]: Prevent installing the internationalized man pages
1407 for Shadow's <command>groups</command> binary (thanks to Randy
1408 McMurchy for the report).</para>
1409 </listitem>
1410 <listitem>
1411 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.14.</para>
1412 </listitem>
1413 <listitem>
1414 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.26</para>
1415 </listitem>
1416 <listitem>
1417 <para>[manuel]: Changed --strip-path to --strip-components in the
1418 unpack of module-init-tools-testsuite package.</para>
1419 </listitem>
1420 </itemizedlist>
1421 </listitem>
1422
1423 <listitem>
1424 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
1425 <itemizedlist>
1426 <listitem>
1427 <para>[gerard]: Corrected reference to 'man page' to 'HTML
1428 documentation' in chapter 6/sec</para>
1429 </listitem>
1430 </itemizedlist>
1431 </listitem>
1432
1433 <listitem>
1434 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
1435 <itemizedlist>
1436 <listitem>
1437 <para>[manuel]: Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
1438 package.</para>
1439 </listitem>
1440 </itemizedlist>
1441 </listitem>
1442
1443 <listitem>
1444 <para>November 16, 2005</para>
1445 <itemizedlist>
1446 <listitem>
1447 <para>[jhuntwork]: Textual correction concerning gettext in
1448 chapter 5 and the use of --disable-shared</para>
1449 </listitem>
1450 </itemizedlist>
1451 </listitem>
1452
1453 <listitem>
1454 <para>November 15, 2005</para>
1455 <itemizedlist>
1456 <listitem>
1457 <para>[archaic]: Changed the chapter 6 Perl Dpager configure option
1458 to reflect the new location of the less binary.</para>
1459 </listitem>
1460 </itemizedlist>
1461 </listitem>
1462
1463 <listitem>
1464 <para>November 14, 2005</para>
1465 <itemizedlist>
1466 <listitem>
1467 <para>[jhuntwork]: Only install <command>msgfmt</command> from
1468 gettext in chapter 5. This is all that is necessary and prevents
1469 gettext from trying to pull in unnecessary elements from the host.
1470 Thanks to Greg Schafer for pointing this out.</para>
1471 </listitem>
1472 </itemizedlist>
1473 </listitem>
1474
1475 <listitem>
1476 <para>November 12, 2005</para>
1477 <itemizedlist>
1478 <listitem>
1479 <para>[matt]: Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
1480 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS (bug 1642).
1481 Many thanks to Alexander Patrakov for highlighting the numerous
1482 issues and for reviewing the various suggested fixes.</para>
1483 </listitem>
1484 <listitem>
1485 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move sed to earlier in the build.</para>
1486 </listitem>
1487 <listitem>
1488 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move m4 to earlier in the build. Thanks
1489 Chris Staub.</para>
1490 </listitem>
1491 </itemizedlist>
1492 </listitem>
1493
1494 <listitem>
1495 <para>November 11, 2005</para>
1496 <itemizedlist>
1497 <listitem>
1498 <para>[matt]: Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
1499 as <command>make</command> runs it automatically (bug 1652).</para>
1500 </listitem>
1501 </itemizedlist>
1502 </listitem>
1503
1504 <listitem>
1505 <para>November 10, 2005</para>
1506 <itemizedlist>
1507 <listitem>
1508 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial re-ordering of packages. Thanks to
1509 Chris Staub (bug 684).</para>
1510 </listitem>
1511 </itemizedlist>
1512 </listitem>
1513
1514 <listitem>
1515 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
1516 <itemizedlist>
1517 <listitem>
1518 <para>[matt]: Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
1519 of /bin (fixes bug 1643).</para>
1520 </listitem>
1521 <listitem>
1522 <para>[matt]: Remove the --libexecdir option from both passes of
1523 GCC in chapter 5 (fixes bug 1646). Also change the --libexecdir
1524 option for Findutils to conform with the /usr/lib/packagename
1525 convention already prevalent in the book (fixes bug 1644).</para>
1526 </listitem>
1527 </itemizedlist>
1528 </listitem>
1529
1530 <listitem>
1531 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
1532 <itemizedlist>
1533 <listitem>
1534 <para>[matt]: Remove the optimization related warnings from the
1535 toolchain packages (bug 1650).</para>
1536 </listitem>
1537 <listitem>
1538 <para>[matt]: Install Vim's documentation to
1539 /usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version; instead of /usr/share/vim/vim64/doc
1540 (bug 1610). Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report, and Jeremy
1541 Huntwork for the fix.</para>
1542 </listitem>
1543 <listitem>
1544 <para>[matt]: Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the host
1545 system (fixes bug 1651). Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the
1546 report and the fix.</para>
1547 </listitem>
1548 <listitem>
1549 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
1550 </listitem>
1551 <listitem>
1552 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Psmisc 21.8.</para>
1553 </listitem>
1554 <listitem>
1555 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Glibc 2.3.6.</para>
1556 </listitem>
1557 </itemizedlist>
1558 </listitem>
1559
1560 <listitem>
1561 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
1562 <itemizedlist>
1563 <listitem>
1564 <para>[matt]: Add a note to the toolchain sanity check in chapter 5
1565 to explain that if TCL fails to build, it's an indication of a broken
1566 toolchain (bug 1581).</para>
1567 </listitem>
1568 </itemizedlist>
1569 </listitem>
1570
1571 <listitem>
1572 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
1573 <itemizedlist>
1574 <listitem>
1575 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.13.</para>
1576 </listitem>
1577 <listitem>
1578 <para>[matt]: Correct the instructions for running Module-Init-Tools'
1579 testsuite (fixes bug 1597). Thanks to Greg Schafer, Tushar Teredesai
1580 and to Randy McMurchy for providing the patch.</para>
1581 </listitem>
1582 </itemizedlist>
1583 </listitem>
1584
1585 <listitem>
1586 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
1587 <itemizedlist>
1588 <listitem>
1589 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-4.0.13.</para>
1590 </listitem>
1591 <listitem>
1592 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to vim-6.4.</para>
1593 </listitem>
1594 <listitem>
1595 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to procps-3.2.6.</para>
1596 </listitem>
1597 <listitem>
1598 <para>[matt]: Build udev_run_devd and udev_run_hotplugd and alter
1599 the udev rules file so that udev once again executes programs in
1600 the /etc/dev.d and /etc/hotplug.d directories (fixes bug 1635).
1601 Also change the udev rules to prevent udev from handling the "card"
1602 and "dm" devices as these are managed entirely by programs outside
1603 of LFS.</para>
1604 </listitem>
1605 </itemizedlist>
1606 </listitem>
1607
1608 <listitem>
1609 <para>October 29, 2005</para>
1610 <itemizedlist>
1611 <listitem>
1612 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-071</para>
1613 </listitem>
1614 <listitem>
1615 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.11.</para>
1616 </listitem>
1617 <listitem>
1618 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to coreutils-5.92. This involved removing
1619 the DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION environment variable as it is no longer
1620 required. The testsuite also requires the Data::Dumper module from
1621 Perl, so it is now built in chapter05/perl.xml.</para>
1622 </listitem>
1623 </itemizedlist>
1624 </listitem>
1625
1626 <listitem>
1627 <para>October 22, 2005</para>
1628 <itemizedlist>
1629 <listitem>
1630 <para>[archaic]: Upgrade to m4-1.4.4.</para>
1631 </listitem>
1632 </itemizedlist>
1633 </listitem>
1634
1635 <listitem>
1636 <para>October 21, 2005</para>
1637 <itemizedlist>
1638 <listitem>
1639 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.16.</para>
1640 </listitem>
1641 <listitem>
1642 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.10.</para>
1643 </listitem>
1644 <listitem>
1645 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to ncurses 5.5.</para>
1646 </listitem>
1647 </itemizedlist>
1648 </listitem>
1649
1650 <listitem>
1651 <para>October 15, 2005</para>
1652 <itemizedlist>
1653 <listitem>
1654 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.09.</para>
1655 </listitem>
1656 <listitem>
1657 <para>[matt]: Use an updated version of the Udev rules file
1658 (fixes bug 1639).</para>
1659 </listitem>
1660 <listitem>
1661 <para>[matt]: Add a cdrom group as required by the Udev rules.
1662 file</para>
1663 </listitem>
1664 </itemizedlist>
1665 </listitem>
1666
1667 <listitem>
1668 <para>October 9, 2005</para>
1669 <itemizedlist>
1670 <listitem>
1671 <para>[matt]: Emphasise the fact that one must delete the source
1672 directory after each package has been installed. Fixes bug 1638.
1673 Thanks to Chris Staub.</para>
1674 </listitem>
1675 </itemizedlist>
1676 </listitem>
1677
1678 <listitem>
1679 <para>October 8, 2005</para>
1680 <itemizedlist>
1681 <listitem>
1682 <para>[archaic]: Added patch to fix poor tempfile creation in
1683 Texinfo-4.8 that can lead to a symlink attack.</para>
1684 </listitem>
1685 <listitem>
1686 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to iproute2-051007.</para>
1687 </listitem>
1688 </itemizedlist>
1689 </listitem>
1690
1691 <listitem>
1692 <para>October 7, 2005</para>
1693 <itemizedlist>
1694 <listitem>
1695 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gcc-4.0.2.</para>
1696 </listitem>
1697 </itemizedlist>
1698 </listitem>
1699
1700 <listitem>
1701 <para>October 4, 2005</para>
1702 <itemizedlist>
1703 <listitem>
1704 <para>[matt]: Prevent GCC from running the <command>fixincludes</command>
1705 script in chapter5 pass2 and chapter 6 (fixes bug 1636). Thanks to Tushar
1706 and Greg for their contributions on this issue.</para>
1707 </listitem>
1708 </itemizedlist>
1709 </listitem>
1710
1711 <listitem>
1712 <para>September 29, 2005</para>
1713 <itemizedlist>
1714 <listitem>
1715 <para>[matt]: Add more explicit reader prerequisites (fixes
1716 bug 1629).</para>
1717 </listitem>
1718 <listitem>
1719 <para>[matt]: Add <option>-v</option> to commands that accept it
1720 (fixes bug 1612).</para>
1721 </listitem>
1722 </itemizedlist>
1723 </listitem>
1724
1725 <listitem>
1726 <para>September 26, 2005</para>
1727 <itemizedlist>
1728 <listitem>
1729 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.08.</para>
1730 </listitem>
1731 </itemizedlist>
1732 </listitem>
1733
1734 <listitem>
1735 <para>September 24, 2005</para>
1736 <itemizedlist>
1737 <listitem>
1738 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gawk-3.1.5.</para>
1739 </listitem>
1740 <listitem>
1741 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-1.6b.</para>
1742 </listitem>
1743 <listitem>
1744 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to util-linux-2.12r.</para>
1745 </listitem>
1746 </itemizedlist>
1747 </listitem>
1748
1749 <listitem>
1750 <para>September 20, 2005</para>
1751 <itemizedlist>
1752 <listitem>
1753 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to bison-2.1.</para>
1754 </listitem>
1755 </itemizedlist>
1756 </listitem>
1757
1758 <listitem>
1759 <para>September 17, 2005</para>
1760 <itemizedlist>
1761 <listitem>
1762 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-070 and remove the unnecessary
1763 &quot;udevdir=/dev&quot; parameter.</para>
1764 </listitem>
1765 <listitem>
1766 <para>[matt]: Added patch for coreutils to improve echo's POSIX
1767 and bash compatibility and to recognise &quot;\xhh&quot; syntax
1768 as required by the test suite in udev-069 and later.</para>
1769 </listitem>
1770 </itemizedlist>
1771 </listitem>
1772
1773 <listitem>
1774 <para>September 15, 2005</para>
1775 <itemizedlist>
1776 <listitem>
1777 <para>[archaic]: Added patch for util-linux to prevent a umount
1778 vulnerability.</para>
1779 </listitem>
1780 </itemizedlist>
1781 </listitem>
1782
1783 <listitem>
1784 <para>September 8, 2005</para>
1785 <itemizedlist>
1786 <listitem>
1787 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to groff-1.19.2</para>
1788 </listitem>
1789 </itemizedlist>
1790 </listitem>
1791
1792 <listitem>
1793 <para>September 6, 2005</para>
1794 <itemizedlist>
1795 <listitem>
1796 <para>[ken]: Reworded the glibc text to expect test failures.</para>
1797 </listitem>
1798 </itemizedlist>
1799 </listitem>
1800
1801 <listitem>
1802 <para>September 5, 2005</para>
1803 <itemizedlist>
1804 <listitem>
1805 <para>[ken]: Add patch to fix some of the math tests in glibc.</para>
1806 </listitem>
1807 </itemizedlist>
1808 </listitem>
1809
1810 <listitem><para>September 4, 2005</para>
1811 <itemizedlist>
1812 <listitem>
1813 <para>[matt]: Add patch to stop <command>cfdisk</command> segfaulting
1814 when invoked on devices with partitions that don't contain an ext2,
1815 ext3, xfs or jfs filesystem (see bug 1604).</para>
1816 </listitem>
1817 <listitem>
1818 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool-1.5.20.</para>
1819 </listitem>
1820 <listitem>
1821 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.25.</para>
1822 </listitem>
1823 </itemizedlist>
1824 </listitem>
1825
1826 <listitem>
1827 <para>September 2, 2005</para>
1828 <itemizedlist>
1829 <listitem>
1830 <para>[matt]: The optimization flag for util-linux comes from
1831 <filename>configure</filename> rather than <filename>MCONFIG</filename>,
1832 so adjust the <command>sed</command> in order for the segfault fix
1833 to actually work.</para>
1834 </listitem>
1835 <listitem>
1836 <para>[matt]: Avoid the potential race condition when invoking
1837 <command>find</command> to remove GCC's fixed headers.</para>
1838 </listitem>
1839 </itemizedlist>
1840 </listitem>
1841
1842 <listitem>
1843 <para>August 30th, 2005</para>
1844 <itemizedlist>
1845 <listitem>
1846 <para>[matt]: Work around a segfault in cfdisk by compiling with -O
1847 instead of the default -O2 optimization setting (fixes bug 1604).</para>
1848 </listitem>
1849 <listitem>
1850 <para>[matt]: Update the inetutils patch to use the upstream fix
1851 for GCC-4.x compilation problems (fixes bug 1602).</para>
1852 </listitem>
1853 <listitem>
1854 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-2.0.12</para>
1855 </listitem>
1856 <listitem>
1857 <para>[ken]: Remove <command>sed -i</command> commands from
1858 gcc-pass2.</para>
1859 </listitem>
1860 </itemizedlist>
1861 </listitem>
1862
1863 <listitem>
1864 <para>August 28th, 2005</para>
1865 <itemizedlist>
1866 <listitem>
1867 <para>[jhuntwork]: Adjusted tar commands in Bash and Glibc chapter 6
1868 builds for consistency</para>
1869 </listitem>
1870 </itemizedlist>
1871 </listitem>
1872
1873 <listitem>
1874 <para>August 23rd, 2005</para>
1875 <itemizedlist>
1876 <listitem>
1877 <para>[matt]: <command>find</command> may fail due to a race
1878 condition when deleting files. Remove the &amp;&amp; construct in
1879 chapter05/adjusting.xml so that the rest of the commands for removing
1880 fixed headers will be executed (fixes bug 1621).</para>
1881 </listitem>
1882 <listitem>
1883 <para>[matt]: Install Udev's documentation relating to configuring
1884 rules (fixes bug 1622).</para>
1885 </listitem>
1886 <listitem>
1887 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Man-1.6a.</para>
1888 </listitem>
1889 </itemizedlist>
1890 </listitem>
1891
1892 <listitem>
1893 <para>August 20th, 2005</para>
1894 <itemizedlist>
1895 <listitem>
1896 <para>[matt]: Stop moving some of coreutils' binaries to /bin as
1897 they aren't required to be there (fixes bug 1620).</para>
1898 </listitem>
1899 </itemizedlist>
1900 </listitem>
1901
1902 <listitem>
1903 <para>August 19th, 2005</para>
1904 <itemizedlist>
1905 <listitem>
1906 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Udev-068.</para>
1907 </listitem>
1908 <listitem>
1909 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to IANA-etc-2.00.</para>
1910 </listitem>
1911 <listitem>
1912 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.15.</para>
1913 </listitem>
1914 </itemizedlist>
1915 </listitem>
1916
1917 <listitem>
1918 <para>August 18th, 2005</para>
1919 <itemizedlist>
1920 <listitem>
1921 <para>[matt]: Simplify the method for finding where GCC's default
1922 specs file and private include directory live. Additionally, don't
1923 assume the host's sed supports the -i switch.</para>
1924 </listitem>
1925 <listitem>
1926 <para>[ken]: Add a patch to sanitise bzgrep's handling of
1927 filenames.</para>
1928 </listitem>
1929 </itemizedlist>
1930 </listitem>
1931
1932 <listitem>
1933 <para>August 16th, 2005</para>
1934 <itemizedlist>
1935 <listitem>
1936 <para>[matt]: Install sed's man page to /usr/share/doc/sed-4.1.4
1937 instead of /usr/share/doc (fixes bug 1600).</para>
1938 </listitem>
1939 <listitem>
1940 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.12.5.</para>
1941 </listitem>
1942 </itemizedlist>
1943 </listitem>
1944
1945 <listitem>
1946 <para>August 15th, 2005</para>
1947 <itemizedlist>
1948 <listitem>
1949 <para>[matt]: Alter the GCC -fomit-frame-pointer sed to protect
1950 from multiple invocations (Greg Schafer).</para>
1951 </listitem>
1952 </itemizedlist>
1953 </listitem>
1954
1955 <listitem>
1956 <para>August 14th, 2005</para>
1957 <itemizedlist>
1958 <listitem>
1959 <para>[ken]: Upgrade shadow to 4.0.11.1 with --enable-shadowgrp as
1960 advised by Greg Schafer.</para>
1961 </listitem>
1962 <listitem>
1963 <para>[matt]: Mention the common libmudflap test failures in GCC
1964 (fixes bug 1615).</para>
1965 </listitem>
1966 <listitem>
1967 <para>[matt]: Added patch to install documentation for bzip2 (fixes
1968 bug 1603).</para>
1969 </listitem>
1970 <listitem>
1971 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to linux-2.6.12.4.</para>
1972 </listitem>
1973 <listitem>
1974 <para>[matt]: Add sed to chapter05/gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc to
1975 ensure they get built with -fomit-frame-pointer so it matches the
1976 bootstrap build in chapter05/gcc-pass1 (fixes bug 1609).</para>
1977 </listitem>
1978 <listitem>
1979 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-067 including a fix for the failing
1980 test (bug 1611).</para>
1981 </listitem>
1982 </itemizedlist>
1983 </listitem>
1984
1985 <listitem>
1986 <para>August 12th, 2005</para>
1987 <itemizedlist>
1988 <listitem>
1989 <para>[matt]: Explain that libiconv isn't required on an LFS
1990 system (fixes bug 1614).</para>
1991 </listitem>
1992 <listitem>
1993 <para>[matt]: Fix ownership of libtool's libltdl data files
1994 (fixes bug 1601).</para>
1995 </listitem>
1996 <listitem>
1997 <para>[matt]: Change findutils and vim's configure switch explanations
1998 to the convention used in the rest of the book (Bug 1613).</para>
1999 </listitem>
2000 <listitem>
2001 <para>[matt]: Expand explanation of device node creation at the start
2002 of chapter 6.</para>
2003 </listitem>
2004 <listitem>
2005 <para>[matt]: Fix incorrect version number for expect's installed
2006 library (Bug 1608).</para>
2007 </listitem>
2008 </itemizedlist>
2009 </listitem>
2010
2011 <listitem>
2012 <para>August 7th, 2005</para>
2013 <itemizedlist>
2014 <listitem>
2015 <para>[archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding building Cracklib
2016 from BLFS first.</para>
2017 </listitem>
2018 </itemizedlist>
2019 </listitem>
2020
2021 <listitem>
2022 <para>August 6th, 2005</para>
2023 <itemizedlist>
2024 <listitem>
2025 <para>[matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's installed files.</para>
2026 </listitem>
2027 <listitem>
2028 <para>[matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address the latest
2029 modeline vulnerability.</para>
2030 </listitem>
2031 </itemizedlist>
2032 </listitem>
2033
2034 <listitem>
2035 <para>July 30th, 2005</para>
2036 <itemizedlist>
2037 <listitem>
2038 <para>[matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash documentation
2039 (Randy McMurchy).</para>
2040 </listitem>
2041 <listitem>
2042 <para>[matt]: Remove GCC linkonce patch from chapter03/patches.xml
2043 as it's no longer used in the book</para>
2044 </listitem>
2045 </itemizedlist>
2046 </listitem>
2047
2048 <listitem>
2049 <para>July 29th, 2005</para>
2050 <itemizedlist>
2051 <listitem>
2052 <para>[manuel]: Removed the text about defining gvimrc.</para>
2053 </listitem>
2054 </itemizedlist>
2055 </listitem>
2056
2057 <listitem>
2058 <para>July 28th, 2005</para>
2059 <itemizedlist>
2060 <listitem>
2061 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for kbd.</para>
2062 </listitem>
2063 <listitem>
2064 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for inetutils.</para>
2065 </listitem>
2066 <listitem>
2067 <para>[matt]: Remove the note regarding a known test failure in GRUB.
2068 The test no longer fails under GCC-4.</para>
2069 </listitem>
2070 <listitem>
2071 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch to chapter06 tar.</para>
2072 </listitem>
2073 </itemizedlist>
2074 </listitem>
2075
2076 <listitem>
2077 <para>July 27th, 2005</para>
2078 <itemizedlist>
2079 <listitem>
2080 <para>[matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file as we don't
2081 compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs).</para>
2082 </listitem>
2083 </itemizedlist>
2084 </listitem>
2085
2086 <listitem>
2087 <para>July 26th, 2005</para>
2088 <itemizedlist>
2089 <listitem>
2090 <para>[matt]: Remove <quote>groups</quote> from the list of programs
2091 installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by coreutils
2092 instead (Randy McMurchy).</para>
2093 </listitem>
2094 <listitem>
2095 <para>[matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds
2096 license and copyright information to the previous version.</para>
2097 </listitem>
2098 </itemizedlist>
2099 </listitem>
2100
2101 <listitem>
2102 <para>July 23rd, 2005</para>
2103 <itemizedlist>
2104 <listitem>
2105 <para>[matt]: Moved FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS information into the book,
2106 so as people can actually see it. The space constraint argument in
2107 that file was weak - it only added another 10 lines to a 255 page
2108 document (PDF). Now at least we <emphasis>publically</emphasis>
2109 acknowledge the efforts of previous contributors.</para>
2110 </listitem>
2111 <listitem>
2112 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07.</para>
2113 </listitem>
2114 <listitem>
2115 <para>[matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3.</para>
2116 </listitem>
2117 </itemizedlist>
2118 </listitem>
2119
2120 <listitem>
2121 <para>July 22nd, 2005</para>
2122 <itemizedlist>
2123 <listitem>
2124 <para>[manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the Makefile to
2125 obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output.</para>
2126 </listitem>
2127 </itemizedlist>
2128 </listitem>
2129
2130 <listitem>
2131 <para>July 21st, 2005</para>
2132 <itemizedlist>
2133 <listitem>
2134 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patches to chapter06 glibc.</para>
2135 </listitem>
2136 <listitem>
2137 <para>[matt]: Unset the GCC_INCLUDEDIR variable once it's no longer
2138 needed.</para>
2139 </listitem>
2140 </itemizedlist>
2141 </listitem>
2142
2143 <listitem>
2144 <para>July 19th, 2005</para>
2145 <itemizedlist>
2146 <listitem>
2147 <para>[matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as
2148 it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy)</para>
2149 </listitem>
2150 </itemizedlist>
2151 </listitem>
2152
2153 <listitem>
2154 <para>July 18th, 2005</para>
2155 <itemizedlist>
2156 <listitem>
2157 <para>[matt]: Re-added the explanation of the fixincludes process
2158 and rewording where necessary (Chris Staub), and reworded description
2159 of the specs patch.</para>
2160 </listitem>
2161 <listitem>
2162 <para>[matt]: Remove all host headers brought in via the fixincludes
2163 process, not just pthread.h and sigaction.h</para>
2164 </listitem>
2165 </itemizedlist>
2166 </listitem>
2167
2168 <listitem>
2169 <para>July 17th, 2005</para>
2170 <itemizedlist>
2171 <listitem>
2172 <para>[matt]: Slightly adjusted the specs file seds, to prevent
2173 multiple seds from adversely affecting them.</para>
2174 </listitem>
2175 <listitem>
2176 <para>[matt]: Removed the fixincludes sed from gcc-pass1 as we may
2177 need to fix up host's headers. Also reinstate the associated removal
2178 of pthread.h and sigthread.h.</para>
2179 </listitem>
2180 </itemizedlist>
2181 </listitem>
2182
2183 <listitem>
2184 <para>July 16th, 2005</para>
2185 <itemizedlist>
2186 <listitem>
2187 <para>[jhuntwork]: Added sed to chapter 5 gcc builds to force the
2188 fixincludes to use the headers in /tools and not the host.</para>
2189 </listitem>
2190 <listitem>
2191 <para>[jhuntwork]: Removed no_fixincludes and linkonce patches for
2192 gcc4. Also removed the command to remove the fixed pthread.h.</para>
2193 </listitem>
2194 <listitem>
2195 <para>[jhuntwork]: Fixed adjusting toolchain sed for both chapters
2196 5 and 6.</para>
2197 </listitem>
2198 </itemizedlist>
2199 </listitem>
2200
2201 <listitem>
2202 <para>July 15th, 2005</para>
2203 <itemizedlist>
2204 <listitem>
2205 <para>[matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3.</para>
2206 </listitem>
2207 <listitem>
2208 <para>[matt]: Added a patch to enable tar to build with gcc-4.0.1</para>
2209 </listitem>
2210 <listitem>
2211 <para>[matt]: GCC-4.x no longer installs its specs file by default.
2212 Alter the toolchain adjustment stage to first dump the specs file
2213 where GCC will find it, then alter it.</para>
2214 </listitem>
2215 <listitem>
2216 <para>[matt]: Added patches for chapter 5's Glibc to build with
2217 gcc-4.0.1</para>
2218 </listitem>
2219 <listitem>
2220 <para>[matt]: Updated to gcc-4.0.1.</para>
2221 </listitem>
2222 <listitem>
2223 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-063.</para>
2224 </listitem>
2225 </itemizedlist>
2226 </listitem>
2227
2228 <listitem>
2229 <para>July 13th, 2005</para>
2230 <itemizedlist>
2231 <listitem>
2232 <para>[matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6.</para>
2233 </listitem>
2234 </itemizedlist>
2235 </listitem>
2236
2237 <listitem>
2238 <para>July 8th, 2005</para>
2239 <itemizedlist>
2240 <listitem>
2241 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-062.</para>
2242 </listitem>
2243 <listitem>
2244 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0.</para>
2245 </listitem>
2246 <listitem>
2247 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2.</para>
2248 </listitem>
2249 <listitem>
2250 <para>[matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10.</para>
2251 </listitem>
2252 <listitem>
2253 <para>[matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10.</para>
2254 </listitem>
2255 </itemizedlist>
2256 </listitem>
2257
2258 <listitem>
2259 <para>July 6th, 2005</para>
2260 <itemizedlist>
2261 <listitem>
2262 <para>[archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header patch out again
2263 as it is not needed.</para>
2264 </listitem>
2265 <listitem>
2266 <para>[matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38.</para>
2267 </listitem>
2268 <listitem>
2269 <para>[matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1.</para>
2270 </listitem>
2271 </itemizedlist>
2272 </listitem>
2273
2274 <listitem>
2275 <para>July 5th, 2005</para>
2276 <itemizedlist>
2277 <listitem>
2278 <para>[matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11.</para>
2279 </listitem>
2280 <listitem>
2281 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-1.6.</para>
2282 </listitem>
2283 <listitem>
2284 <para>[matt]: Updated to file 4.14.</para>
2285 </listitem>
2286 <listitem><para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05.</para>
2287 </listitem>
2288 </itemizedlist>
2289 </listitem>
2290
2291 <listitem>
2292 <para>June 12th, 2005</para>
2293 <itemizedlist>
2294 <listitem>
2295 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5.</para>
2296 </listitem>
2297 <listitem>
2298 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7.</para>
2299 </listitem>
2300 <listitem>
2301 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10.</para>
2302 </listitem>
2303 <listitem>
2304 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03.</para>
2305 </listitem>
2306 </itemizedlist>
2307 </listitem>
2308
2309 <listitem>
2310 <para>May 24th, 2005</para>
2311 <itemizedlist>
2312 <listitem>
2313 <para>[jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para>
2314 </listitem>
2315 </itemizedlist>
2316 </listitem>
2317
2318 <listitem>
2319 <para>May 23nd, 2005</para>
2320 <itemizedlist>
2321 <listitem>
2322 <para>[jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para>
2323 </listitem>
2324 </itemizedlist>
2325 </listitem>
2326
2327 <listitem>
2328 <para>May 22nd, 2005</para>
2329 <itemizedlist>
2330 <listitem>
2331 <para>[matt]: Updated to Udev-058.</para>
2332 </listitem>
2333 <listitem>
2334 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18.</para>
2335 </listitem>
2336 <listitem>
2337 <para>[matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4.</para>
2338 </listitem>
2339 <listitem>
2340 <para>[matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16.</para>
2341 </listitem>
2342 </itemizedlist>
2343 </listitem>
2344
2345 <listitem>
2346 <para>May 15th, 2005</para>
2347 <itemizedlist>
2348 <listitem>
2349 <para>[matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97.</para>
2350 </listitem>
2351 <listitem>
2352 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16.</para>
2353 </listitem>
2354 <listitem>
2355 <para>[jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para>
2356 </listitem>
2357 </itemizedlist>
2358 </listitem>
2359
2360 <listitem>
2361 <para>April 14, 2005</para>
2362 <itemizedlist>
2363 <listitem>
2364 <para>[jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02.</para>
2365 </listitem>
2366 </itemizedlist>
2367 </listitem>
2368
2369 <listitem>
2370 <para>April 13, 2005</para>
2371 <itemizedlist>
2372 <listitem>
2373 <para>[jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5.</para>
2374 </listitem>
2375 <listitem>
2376 <para>[jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4.</para>
2377 </listitem>
2378 </itemizedlist>
2379 </listitem>
2380
2381 <listitem>
2382 <para>April 12, 2005</para>
2383 <itemizedlist>
2384 <listitem>
2385 <para>[manuel]: Small redaction changes.</para>
2386 </listitem>
2387 </itemizedlist>
2388 </listitem>
2389
2390 <listitem>
2391 <para>April 11, 2005</para>
2392 <itemizedlist>
2393 <listitem>
2394 <para>[manuel]: Several tags and text corrections.</para>
2395 </listitem>
2396 </itemizedlist>
2397 </listitem>
2398
2399 <listitem>
2400 <para>April 6, 2005</para>
2401 <itemizedlist>
2402 <listitem>
2403 <para>[jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver).</para>
2404 </listitem>
2405 </itemizedlist>
2406 </listitem>
2407
2408 </itemizedlist>
2409
2410 <para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages
2411 and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005.</para>
2412
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