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10
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>April 23, 2006</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[manuel] - Fixed command to change $LFS/tools
44 ownewrship. Resolves ticket #1780.</para>
45 </listitem>
46 </itemizedlist>
47 </listitem>
48
49 <listitem>
50 <para>April 22, 2006</para>
51 <itemizedlist>
52 <listitem>
53 <para>[manuel] - Revised again the Host System Requirements page
54 wording and look. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs for the patch. Resolves
55 ticket #1779.</para>
56 </listitem>
57 </itemizedlist>
58 </listitem>
59
60 <listitem>
61 <para>April 21, 2006</para>
62 <itemizedlist>
63 <listitem>
64 <para>[manuel] - Added commands to determine the version of the
65 required packages installed on the host. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs
66 for the commands list and Randy McMurchy for review the wording.</para>
67 </listitem>
68 <listitem>
69 <para>[manuel] - Alphabetized patches list. Thanks to Justin
70 R. Knierim for the patch.</para>
71 </listitem>
72 </itemizedlist>
73 </listitem>
74
75 <listitem>
76 <para>April 20, 2006</para>
77 <itemizedlist>
78 <listitem>
79 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash to 3.1.17 via an updated patch.
80 Resolves Ticket 1775.</para>
81 </listitem>
82 <listitem>
83 <para>[manuel] - Reworded why a 2.6 kernel compiled with GCC-3
84 is required on the host system.</para>
85 </listitem>
86 <listitem>
87 <para>[manuel] - Revised dependencies info. Thanks to Chris Staub
88 for the patch.</para>
89 </listitem>
90 </itemizedlist>
91 </listitem>
92
93 <listitem>
94 <para>April 19, 2006</para>
95 <itemizedlist>
96 <listitem>
97 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a more detailed list of minimum
98 software requirements. Thanks to Chris Staub for researching these
99 and Alexander Patrakov for suggesting the enhancement.
100 Resolves Ticket 1598.</para>
101 </listitem>
102 </itemizedlist>
103 </listitem>
104
105 <listitem>
106 <para>April 18, 2006</para>
107 <itemizedlist>
108 <listitem>
109 <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved all dependency information to a new page,
110 Appendix C. Appendix C also contains information concerning the
111 build order. While there might need to be a few tweaks yet, this
112 information is complete enough at this point to close out the
113 long-standing ticket #684. Many thanks to Chris Staub, Dan Nicholson
114 and Manuel Canales Esparcia for helping get this finished.</para>
115 </listitem>
116 </itemizedlist>
117 </listitem>
118
119 <listitem>
120 <para>April 15, 2006</para>
121 <itemizedlist>
122 <listitem>
123 <para>[archaic] - Updated to lfs-bootscripts-20060415.</para>
124 </listitem>
125 <listitem>
126 <para>[archaic] - Added patch to glibc to fix build errors in packages
127 that include linux/types.h after sys/kd.h.</para>
128 </listitem>
129 </itemizedlist>
130 </listitem>
131
132 <listitem>
133 <para>April 14, 2006</para>
134 <itemizedlist>
135 <listitem>
136 <para>[ken] - Add security patch for tar to address CVE-2006-0300.</para>
137 </listitem>
138 <listitem>
139 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to man-pages-2.29 and linux-2.6.16.5. No
140 command changes.</para>
141 </listitem>
142 <listitem>
143 <para>[manuel] - Changed typography conventions. From now,
144 replaceable text is encapsulated inside &lt; &gt;, optional text
145 inside [ ], and library extensions inside { }. Thanks to
146 Bruce Dubbs for the patch.</para>
147 </listitem>
148 </itemizedlist>
149 </listitem>
150
151 <listitem>
152 <para>April 13, 2006</para>
153 <itemizedlist>
154 <listitem>
155 <para>[archaic] - Removed boot logging rule from /etc/syslog.conf and
156 removed the command to move logger to /bin.</para>
157 </listitem>
158 <listitem>
159 <para>[archaic] - Added symlink from vim.1 to vi.1.</para>
160 </listitem>
161 <listitem>
162 <para>[archaic] - Added chgpasswd to the list of installed files for
163 Shadow.</para>
164 </listitem>
165 <listitem>
166 <para>[archaic] - Merged the udev_update branch to trunk.</para>
167 </listitem>
168 </itemizedlist>
169 </listitem>
170
171 <listitem>
172 <para>April 12, 2006</para>
173 <itemizedlist>
174 <listitem>
175 <para>[jhuntwork] - Rewrote section explaining IP Addresses.
176 Thanks Bryan Kadzban and Bruce Dubbs. Resolves Ticket 1663.</para>
177 </listitem>
178 <listitem>
179 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a pointer to GDBM in Berkeley DB page.
180 Also added explanatory text concerning why LFS chose Debian's
181 convention for storing man pages. Thanks to Tushar Teredesai and
182 Alexander Patrakov. Resolves Ticket 1694.</para>
183 </listitem>
184 <listitem>
185 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove symlink of zsoelim to groff's soelim
186 in chapter 6. Man-DB produces a sufficient zsoelim which overwrites
187 the symlink we used to create.</para>
188 </listitem>
189 </itemizedlist>
190 </listitem>
191
192 <listitem>
193 <para>April 11, 2006</para>
194 <itemizedlist>
195 <listitem>
196 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash-3.1 patch. (Ticket 1758)</para>
197 </listitem>
198 </itemizedlist>
199 </listitem>
200
201 <listitem>
202 <para>April 8, 2006</para>
203 <itemizedlist>
204 <listitem>
205 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a command to create an empty /etc/mtab file early
206 in chapter 6. This avoids testsuite failures in e2fsprogs and possibly other
207 programs that expect /etc/mtab to be present. Explanation from Dan Nicholson,
208 slightly modified. Also merged the 'Creating Essential Symlinks' section with
209 'Creating passwd, group and log Files'.</para>
210 </listitem>
211 </itemizedlist>
212 </listitem>
213
214 <listitem>
215 <para>April 6, 2006</para>
216 <itemizedlist>
217 <listitem>
218 <para>[manuel] - Placed home page (when available) and full download
219 links for all packages in chapter03/packages.xml.</para>
220 </listitem>
221 <listitem>
222 <para>[jhuntwork] - Merged alphabetical branch to trunk.</para>
223 </listitem>
224 </itemizedlist>
225 </listitem>
226
227 <listitem>
228 <para>April 2, 2006</para>
229 <itemizedlist>
230 <listitem>
231 <para>[archaic] - Moved the chowning of /tools to the end of chapter 5
232 and rewrote note about backing up or re-using /tools. Moved the
233 mounting of kernel filesystems before pkgmgt page and rewrote the page
234 to mount --bind /dev and mount all other kernel filesystems while
235 outside chroot. Rewrote note about re-entering chroot and remounting
236 kernel filesystems. Removed /dev from the list of dirs created in
237 chroot and added it before chroot.</para>
238 </listitem>
239 </itemizedlist>
240 </listitem>
241
242 <listitem>
243 <para>March 30, 2006</para>
244 <itemizedlist>
245 <listitem>
246 <para>[ken] - Correct my erroneous comment about UTF-8 locales in
247 Man-DB. Thanks to Alexander for explaining it.</para>
248 </listitem>
249 <listitem>
250 <para>[ken] - upgraded to Linux-2.6.16.1, Iproute2-2.6.16-060323,
251 and Udev-088.</para>
252 </listitem>
253 </itemizedlist>
254 </listitem>
255
256 <listitem>
257 <para>March 29, 2006</para>
258 <itemizedlist>
259 <listitem>
260 <para>[ken] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.15 and add convert-mans script
261 to convert its UTF-8 man pages. Thanks to Alexander and Archaic for
262 the script and commands. Fixes tickets #1748 and #1750.</para>
263 </listitem>
264 </itemizedlist>
265 </listitem>
266
267 <listitem>
268 <para>March 22, 2006</para>
269 <itemizedlist>
270 <listitem>
271 <para>[archaic] - Updated to
272 lfs-bootscripts-udev_update-20060321.</para>
273 </listitem>
274 </itemizedlist>
275 </listitem>
276
277 <listitem>
278 <para>March 21, 2006</para>
279 <itemizedlist>
280 <listitem>
281 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bootscripts. Removed references to
282 hotplug and the bootscripts udev patch. Removed reference to
283 udevstart. Added text and commands for generating Udev bug reports.
284 </para>
285 </listitem>
286 </itemizedlist>
287 </listitem>
288
289 <listitem>
290 <para>March 18, 2006</para>
291 <itemizedlist>
292 <listitem>
293 <para>[matthew] - Do not run configure manually for iproute2 as it
294 is run automatically by the Makefile. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
295 patch. Fixes ticket #1734.</para>
296 </listitem>
297 <listitem>
298 <para>[matthew] - Make bzdiff use mktemp instead of the deprecated
299 tempfile command. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes ticket
300 #1713.</para>
301 </listitem>
302 <listitem>
303 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to flex-2.5.33.</para>
304 </listitem>
305 <listitem>
306 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to readline-5.1.004.</para>
307 </listitem>
308 <listitem>
309 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bash-3.1.014.</para>
310 </listitem>
311 <listitem>
312 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to psmisc-22.2.</para>
313 </listitem>
314 <listitem>
315 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to file-4.17.</para>
316 </listitem>
317 <listitem>
318 <para>[matthew] - Use updated version of the coreutils suppression
319 patch to prevent coreutils version of the su man page from being
320 installed. Fixes #1690.</para>
321 </listitem>
322 </itemizedlist>
323 </listitem>
324
325 <listitem>
326 <para>March 11, 2006</para>
327 <itemizedlist>
328 <listitem>
329 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC 4.0.3.</para>
330 </listitem>
331 </itemizedlist>
332 </listitem>
333
334 <listitem>
335 <para>March 8, 2006</para>
336 <itemizedlist>
337 <listitem>
338 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.25.</para>
339 </listitem>
340 <listitem>
341 <para>[matthew] - Remove an example of poor Udev support as it
342 does not apply to the kernel used in the book. Thanks to Alexander
343 Patrakov.</para>
344 </listitem>
345 <listitem>
346 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.6.</para>
347 </listitem>
348 <listitem>
349 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-087.</para>
350 </listitem>
351 <listitem>
352 <para>[matthew] - Udev's run_program rules require a null device to be
353 present at an early stage, so create one in /lib/udev/devices.</para>
354 </listitem>
355 </itemizedlist>
356 </listitem>
357
358 <listitem>
359 <para>March 7, 2006</para>
360 <itemizedlist>
361 <listitem>
362 <para>[matthew] - Update Udev rules file to load SCSI modules and
363 upload firmware to devices that need it. Improve explanations of
364 device and module handling. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
365 </listitem>
366 <listitem>
367 <para>[archaic] - Replaced the debian-specific groff patch with an
368 LFS-style patch.</para>
369 </listitem>
370 </itemizedlist>
371 </listitem>
372
373 <listitem>
374 <para>March 3, 2006</para>
375 <itemizedlist>
376 <listitem>
377 <para>[gerard] - Remove -D_GNU_SOURCE from chapter 5 - Patch. Thanks
378 to Dan Nicholson for the patch.</para>
379 </listitem>
380 </itemizedlist>
381 </listitem>
382
383 <listitem>
384 <para>March 1, 2006</para>
385 <itemizedlist>
386 <listitem>
387 <para>[archaic] - Create the Udev directories before creating the
388 symlinks.</para>
389 </listitem>
390 <listitem>
391 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a description of perl configure flags that
392 help perl deal with a lack of groff. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
393 </listitem>
394 </itemizedlist>
395 </listitem>
396
397 <listitem>
398 <para>February 27, 2006</para>
399 <itemizedlist>
400 <listitem>
401 <para>[archaic] - New bash fixes patch adds patch 011 from Bash
402 upstream. Bash patch 010 broke quoting in certain situations.</para>
403 </listitem>
404 </itemizedlist>
405 </listitem>
406
407 <listitem>
408 <para>February 20, 2006</para>
409 <itemizedlist>
410 <listitem>
411 <para>[matthew] - Use non-deprecated format for accessing MODALIAS
412 keys in the Udev rules file, and prevent the &quot;$&quot; from being
413 expanded by the shell.</para>
414 </listitem>
415 <listitem>
416 <para>[matthew] - Add patches 009 and 010 from Bash upstream.</para>
417 </listitem>
418 <listitem>
419 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.24.</para>
420 </listitem>
421 </itemizedlist>
422 </listitem>
423
424 <listitem>
425 <para>February 19, 2006</para>
426 <itemizedlist>
427 <listitem>
428 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade Perl libc patch to prevent Perl from trying
429 to find headers on the host system. Fixes bug 1695.</para>
430 </listitem>
431 <listitem>
432 <para>[matthew] - Expand the Udev module handling rule to run for
433 every subsystem, not just USB.</para>
434 </listitem>
435 <listitem>
436 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.4.</para>
437 </listitem>
438 <listitem>
439 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev 085.</para>
440 </listitem>
441 <listitem>
442 <para>[matthew] - Install Sed's HTML documentation by using
443 --enable-html instead of editing the Makefile. Thanks to Greg Schafer
444 for the report and the fix.</para>
445 </listitem>
446 <listitem>
447 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-002 for Readline.</para>
448 </listitem>
449 <listitem>
450 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-008 for Bash.</para>
451 </listitem>
452 <listitem>
453 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed 4.1.5.</para>
454 </listitem>
455 <listitem>
456 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.23.</para>
457 </listitem>
458 <listitem>
459 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.94.</para>
460 </listitem>
461 <listitem>
462 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.4.20.</para>
463 </listitem>
464 <listitem>
465 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.8.8, removing the now unneeded
466 vulnerability and DB module patches.</para>
467 </listitem>
468 <listitem>
469 <para>[matthew] - Add the verbose parameter to a couple of commands in
470 Linux-Libc-Headers and DB.</para>
471 </listitem>
472 <listitem>
473 <para>[matthew] - Create udev specific directories in udev's
474 instructions instead of the more generic creatingdirs.xml. Add
475 &quot;pts&quot; and &quot;shm&quot; directories to
476 <filename class="directory">/lib/udev/devices</filename> so that they
477 can be mounted successfully at boot time.</para>
478 </listitem>
479 </itemizedlist>
480 </listitem>
481
482 <listitem>
483 <para>February 10, 2006</para>
484 <itemizedlist>
485 <listitem>
486 <para>[manuel] - Finished the XML indentation plus few tags
487 changes.</para>
488 </listitem>
489 </itemizedlist>
490 </listitem>
491
492 <listitem>
493 <para>February 8, 2006</para>
494 <itemizedlist>
495 <listitem>
496 <para>[matthew] - Rewrite the majority of chapter07/udev.xml to
497 reflect the new configuration for handling dynamic device naming and
498 module loading.</para>
499 </listitem>
500 </itemizedlist>
501 </listitem>
502
503 <listitem>
504 <para>February 3, 2006</para>
505 <itemizedlist>
506 <listitem>
507 <para>[matthew] - Create the
508 <filename class="directory">/lib/firmware</filename> directory that
509 can be used by Udev's <command>firmware_helper</command> utility.
510 </para>
511 </listitem>
512 <listitem>
513 <para>[matthew] - Add descriptions of Udev's helper binaries.</para>
514 </listitem>
515 <listitem>
516 <para>[manuel] - Add udev bootscript patch to whatsnew. Removed
517 hotplug from list of packages to download.</para>
518 </listitem>
519 <listitem>
520 <para>[ken] - Add udev bootscript patch to list of patches to
521 download.</para>
522 </listitem>
523 <listitem>
524 <para>[ken] - Correct the size of the udev tarball.</para>
525 </listitem>
526 </itemizedlist>
527 </listitem>
528
529 <listitem>
530 <para>February 2, 2006</para>
531 <itemizedlist>
532 <listitem>
533 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-084 and build all its extras to
534 enable custom rules to be written more easily. Also, change the
535 rules file to handle kernel module loading and patch the udev
536 bootscript to work with this version of udev.</para>
537 </listitem>
538 <listitem>
539 <para>[matthew] - Remove the hotplug package and related bootscript
540 Udev will now handle device creation and module loading.</para>
541 </listitem>
542 <listitem>
543 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.15.2.</para>
544 </listitem>
545 </itemizedlist>
546 </listitem>
547
548 <listitem>
549 <para>January 30, 2006</para>
550 <itemizedlist>
551 <listitem>
552 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust binutils-pass1 so we don't need to hang
553 on to its source directories. Also use 'gcc -dumpmachine' instead
554 of the MACHTYPE var.</para>
555 </listitem>
556 <listitem>
557 <para>[jhuntwork] - Various textual corrections. Thanks Chris
558 Staub.</para>
559 </listitem>
560 <listitem>
561 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove unnecessary LDFLAGS variables in binutils
562 pass 1 and 2. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
563 </listitem>
564 </itemizedlist>
565 </listitem>
566
567 <listitem>
568 <para>January 29, 2006</para>
569 <itemizedlist>
570 <listitem>
571 <para>[jhuntwork] - Restore the use of *startfile_prefix_spec.</para>
572 </listitem>
573 <listitem>
574 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove a spurious -i from the perl command when
575 readjusting the toolchain. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
576 </listitem>
577 </itemizedlist>
578 </listitem>
579
580 <listitem>
581 <para>January 26, 2006</para>
582 <itemizedlist>
583 <listitem>
584 <para>[jhuntwork] - Modify chapter 6 Glibc's make install command to
585 allow test-installation.pl to run.</para>
586 </listitem>
587 <listitem>
588 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust chapter 5 binutils to build a static ld-new
589 for use in the chapter 6 readjusting section. Also add some extended
590 sanity checks. These fixes are adapted from DIY-Linux and Greg Schafer.
591 Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report, as well.</para>
592 </listitem>
593 <listitem>
594 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'nodump' to commands in the Package Management
595 section.</para>
596 </listitem>
597 </itemizedlist>
598 </listitem>
599
600 <listitem>
601 <para>January 25, 2006</para>
602 <itemizedlist>
603 <listitem>
604 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove ppc specific instructions from chapter 6
605 patch. Cross-LFS can handle non-x86 arch specifics at this point.</para>
606 </listitem>
607 <listitem>
608 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix chapter 6 Glibc's test-installation.pl to test
609 the correct Glibc. Fixes bug 1675. Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report
610 and Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
611 </listitem>
612 <listitem>
613 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed the re-adjusting of the toolchain in chapter
614 6 so that chapter 6 GCC and Binutils links against the proper Glibc and
615 so that we don't have to keep the binutils directories from chapter 5.
616 Also moved a note about saving the /tools directory to the beginning of
617 chapter 6. Fixes bug 1677. Thanks to Chris Staub, Alexander Patrakov,
618 Greg Schafer and Tushar Teredesai for reporting and resolving this
619 issue.</para>
620 </listitem>
621 <listitem>
622 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade coreutils i18n patch to version 2 to fix
623 <command>sort -n</command> and add the en_US.UTF-8 locale to improve
624 coreutils' test coverage. Fixes bugs 1688 and 1689. Thanks to
625 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
626 </listitem>
627 <listitem>
628 <para>[matthew] - Add information about package management. Thanks to
629 the BLFS project for the text.</para>
630 </listitem>
631 </itemizedlist>
632 </listitem>
633
634 <listitem>
635 <para>January 24, 2006</para>
636 <itemizedlist>
637 <listitem>
638 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.1-11.</para>
639 </listitem>
640 </itemizedlist>
641 </listitem>
642
643 <listitem>
644 <para>January 23, 2006</para>
645 <itemizedlist>
646 <listitem>
647 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.21.</para>
648 </listitem>
649 <listitem>
650 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
651 </listitem>
652 <listitem>
653 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
654 </listitem>
655 <listitem>
656 <para>[matthew] - Install documentation for the Linux kernel. Thanks
657 to Tushar for the report. Fixes bug 1683.</para>
658 </listitem>
659 <listitem>
660 <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to enable Perl's DB_File module to
661 compile with the latest version of Berkeley DB. Thanks to Alexander
662 Patrakov for the patch.</para>
663 </listitem>
664 </itemizedlist>
665 </listitem>
666
667 <listitem>
668 <para>January 20, 2006</para>
669 <itemizedlist>
670 <listitem>
671 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a patch to fix the sprintf security
672 vulnerability in Perl. Thanks to Tim van der Molen for pointing
673 it out.</para>
674 </listitem>
675 </itemizedlist>
676 </listitem>
677
678 <listitem>
679 <para>January 17, 2006</para>
680 <itemizedlist>
681 <listitem>
682 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed locale generation for French UTF-8. Thanks
683 to Dan McGhee for the report and Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
684 </listitem>
685 </itemizedlist>
686 </listitem>
687
688 <listitem>
689 <para>January 10, 2006</para>
690 <itemizedlist>
691 <listitem>
692 <para>[ken]: Define YYENABLE_NLS in bison, to resolve a code
693 difference shown up by Iterative Comparison Analysis. Thanks
694 to Greg Schafer.</para>
695 </listitem>
696 <listitem>
697 <para>[ken]: Revert my move of mktemp and add a sed to correct
698 gccbug.</para>
699 </listitem>
700 </itemizedlist>
701 </listitem>
702
703 <listitem>
704 <para>January 7, 2006</para>
705 <itemizedlist>
706 <listitem>
707 <para>[ken]: Alter the Perl instructions to always create an
708 /etc/hosts file. This fixes a potential difference in the
709 'hostcat' recorded in Config_heavy.pl. Thanks to Bryan Kadzban
710 for explaining this.</para>
711 </listitem>
712 <listitem>
713 <para>[ken]: Move grep ahead of libtool, so that the latter
714 will correctly reference /bin/grep in references to EGREP.</para>
715 </listitem>
716 <listitem>
717 <para>[ken]: Move mktemp ahead of gcc so that gccbug will
718 use mktemp.</para>
719 </listitem>
720 <listitem>
721 <para>[ken]: Give Berkeley DB its full name, and remove the
722 '-lpthread' overrides. Also add pointer to BLFS, thanks to
723 Randy McMurchy.</para>
724 </listitem>
725 </itemizedlist>
726 </listitem>
727
728 <listitem>
729 <para>January 5, 2006</para>
730 <itemizedlist>
731 <listitem>
732 <para>[jhuntwork]: Remove mention of news server until we actually
733 have one. Thanks Randy.</para>
734 </listitem>
735 <listitem>
736 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial addition of UTF-8 support. Thanks to
737 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
738 </listitem>
739 </itemizedlist>
740 </listitem>
741
742 <listitem>
743 <para>January 3, 2006</para>
744 <itemizedlist>
745 <listitem>
746 <para>[matt]: Clarify the description of mktemp's --with-libc
747 configure parameter (fixes bug 1667).</para>
748 </listitem>
749 <listitem>
750 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool 1.5.22.</para>
751 </listitem>
752 <listitem>
753 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.18.</para>
754 </listitem>
755 <listitem>
756 <para>[matt]: Remove the -v flag from the example mkswap command in
757 chapter 2 as it does not affect verbosity (fixes bug 1674).</para>
758 </listitem>
759 </itemizedlist>
760 </listitem>
761
762 <listitem>
763 <para>December 31, 2005</para>
764 <itemizedlist>
765 <listitem>
766 <para>[ken]: Alter installation of Linux Libc asm Headers in chroot,
767 to be repeatable.</para>
768 </listitem>
769 </itemizedlist>
770 </listitem>
771
772 <listitem>
773 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
774 <itemizedlist>
775 <listitem>
776 <para>[jim]: Corrected version on Vim symlink</para>
777 </listitem>
778 </itemizedlist>
779 </listitem>
780
781 <listitem>
782 <para>December 21, 2005</para>
783 <itemizedlist>
784 <listitem>
785 <para>[matt]: Correctly symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc.
786 Thanks to Jeremy for the report and the fix.</para>
787 </listitem>
788 </itemizedlist>
789 </listitem>
790
791 <listitem>
792 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
793 <itemizedlist>
794 <listitem>
795 <para>[matt]: Pass a valid path to module-init-tools' --prefix
796 configure switch and remove the now unnecessary --mandir switch</para>
797 </listitem>
798 <listitem>
799 <para>[matt]: Symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc. Fixes
800 bug 1610. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the original report and to
801 Ken and Jeremy for their investigations into the fix.</para>
802 </listitem>
803 <listitem>
804 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to psmisc-21.9</para>
805 </listitem>
806 <listitem>
807 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.17</para>
808 </listitem>
809 </itemizedlist>
810 </listitem>
811
812 <listitem>
813 <para>December 16, 2005</para>
814 <itemizedlist>
815 <listitem>
816 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move Procps to before Perl in chapter 6. Perl's
817 testsuite uses 'ps'.</para>
818 </listitem>
819 </itemizedlist>
820 </listitem>
821
822 <listitem>
823 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
824 <itemizedlist>
825 <listitem>
826 <para>[jhuntwork]: Install Tcl's internal headers to /tools/include,
827 allowing us to drop its source directory right away. Origin is
828 Greg Schafer, and thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report (fixes
829 bug 1670).</para>
830 </listitem>
831 </itemizedlist>
832 </listitem>
833
834 <listitem>
835 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
836 <itemizedlist>
837 <listitem>
838 <para>[jhuntwork]: Updated texinfo patch. Fixes segfault issues
839 with texindex. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report and Bruce
840 Dubbs and Joe Ciccone for the fix.</para>
841 </listitem>
842 </itemizedlist>
843 </listitem>
844
845 <listitem>
846 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
847 <itemizedlist>
848 <listitem>
849 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to tcl-8.4.12</para>
850 </listitem>
851 <listitem>
852 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to less-394.</para>
853 </listitem>
854 <listitem>
855 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to readline-5.1. Also removed bash-3.0
856 and readline-5.0 specific patches.</para>
857 </listitem>
858 <listitem>
859 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to bash-3.1. Also fixed Tcl to work with
860 the new bash version. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov and ultimately,
861 Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
862 </listitem>
863 <listitem>
864 <para>[jhuntwork]: Changed variable used in readline for linking
865 in ncurses. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
866 </listitem>
867 </itemizedlist>
868 </listitem>
869
870 <listitem>
871 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
872 <itemizedlist>
873 <listitem>
874 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.16</para>
875 </listitem>
876 <listitem>
877 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools-3.2.2
878 </para>
879 </listitem>
880 <listitem>
881 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.27</para>
882 </listitem>
883 </itemizedlist>
884 </listitem>
885
886 <listitem>
887 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
888 <itemizedlist>
889 <listitem>
890 <para>[matt]: Mention the testsuites (or lack of them) for all
891 packages (fixes bug 1664). Thanks to Chris Staub for the report
892 and analysis of affected packages.</para>
893 </listitem>
894 </itemizedlist>
895 </listitem>
896
897 <listitem>
898 <para>November 26, 2005</para>
899 <itemizedlist>
900 <listitem>
901 <para>[matt]: Don't install the Linuxthreads man pages, the POSIX
902 threading API is documented in the man3p section provided by the
903 man-pages package (fixes bug 1660).</para>
904 </listitem>
905 <listitem>
906 <para>[matt]: Remove the incorrect note about not having to dump/check
907 a journalled filesystem (fixes bug 1662).</para>
908 </listitem>
909 <listitem>
910 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools 3.2.1.</para>
911 </listitem>
912 <listitem>
913 <para>[matt]: Prevent installing the internationalized man pages
914 for Shadow's <command>groups</command> binary (thanks to Randy
915 McMurchy for the report).</para>
916 </listitem>
917 <listitem>
918 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.14.</para>
919 </listitem>
920 <listitem>
921 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.26</para>
922 </listitem>
923 <listitem>
924 <para>[manuel]: Changed --strip-path to --strip-components in the
925 unpack of module-init-tools-testsuite package.</para>
926 </listitem>
927 </itemizedlist>
928 </listitem>
929
930 <listitem>
931 <para>November 24, 2005</para>
932 <itemizedlist>
933 <listitem>
934 <para>[matt]: LFS-6.1.1-pre2 release.</para>
935 </listitem>
936 </itemizedlist>
937 </listitem>
938
939 <listitem>
940 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
941 <itemizedlist>
942 <listitem>
943 <para>[gerard]: Corrected reference to 'man page' to 'HTML
944 documentation' in chapter 6/sec</para>
945 </listitem>
946 </itemizedlist>
947 </listitem>
948
949 <listitem>
950 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
951 <itemizedlist>
952 <listitem>
953 <para>[manuel]: Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
954 package.</para>
955 </listitem>
956 </itemizedlist>
957 </listitem>
958
959 <listitem>
960 <para>November 17, 2005</para>
961 <itemizedlist>
962 <listitem>
963 <para>[matt]: LFS-6.1.1-pre1 release.</para>
964 </listitem>
965 </itemizedlist>
966 </listitem>
967
968 <listitem>
969 <para>November 16, 2005</para>
970 <itemizedlist>
971 <listitem>
972 <para>[jhuntwork]: Textual correction concerning gettext in
973 chapter 5 and the use of --disable-shared</para>
974 </listitem>
975 </itemizedlist>
976 </listitem>
977
978 <listitem>
979 <para>November 15, 2005</para>
980 <itemizedlist>
981 <listitem>
982 <para>[archaic]: Changed the chapter 6 Perl Dpager configure option
983 to reflect the new location of the less binary.</para>
984 </listitem>
985 </itemizedlist>
986 </listitem>
987
988 <listitem>
989 <para>November 14, 2005</para>
990 <itemizedlist>
991 <listitem>
992 <para>[jhuntwork]: Only install <command>msgfmt</command> from
993 gettext in chapter 5. This is all that is necessary and prevents
994 gettext from trying to pull in unnecessary elements from the host.
995 Thanks to Greg Schafer for pointing this out.</para>
996 </listitem>
997 </itemizedlist>
998 </listitem>
999
1000 <listitem>
1001 <para>November 12, 2005</para>
1002 <itemizedlist>
1003 <listitem>
1004 <para>[matt]: Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
1005 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS (bug 1642).
1006 Many thanks to Alexander Patrakov for highlighting the numerous
1007 issues and for reviewing the various suggested fixes.</para>
1008 </listitem>
1009 <listitem>
1010 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move sed to earlier in the build.</para>
1011 </listitem>
1012 <listitem>
1013 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move m4 to earlier in the build. Thanks
1014 Chris Staub.</para>
1015 </listitem>
1016 </itemizedlist>
1017 </listitem>
1018
1019 <listitem>
1020 <para>November 11, 2005</para>
1021 <itemizedlist>
1022 <listitem>
1023 <para>[matt]: Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
1024 as <command>make</command> runs it automatically (bug 1652).</para>
1025 </listitem>
1026 </itemizedlist>
1027 </listitem>
1028
1029 <listitem>
1030 <para>November 10, 2005</para>
1031 <itemizedlist>
1032 <listitem>
1033 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial re-ordering of packages. Thanks to
1034 Chris Staub (bug 684).</para>
1035 </listitem>
1036 </itemizedlist>
1037 </listitem>
1038
1039 <listitem>
1040 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
1041 <itemizedlist>
1042 <listitem>
1043 <para>[matt]: Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
1044 of /bin (fixes bug 1643).</para>
1045 </listitem>
1046 <listitem>
1047 <para>[matt]: Remove the --libexecdir option from both passes of
1048 GCC in chapter 5 (fixes bug 1646). Also change the --libexecdir
1049 option for Findutils to conform with the /usr/lib/packagename
1050 convention already prevalent in the book (fixes bug 1644).</para>
1051 </listitem>
1052 </itemizedlist>
1053 </listitem>
1054
1055 <listitem>
1056 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
1057 <itemizedlist>
1058 <listitem>
1059 <para>[matt]: Remove the optimization related warnings from the
1060 toolchain packages (bug 1650).</para>
1061 </listitem>
1062 <listitem>
1063 <para>[matt]: Install Vim's documentation to
1064 /usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version; instead of /usr/share/vim/vim64/doc
1065 (bug 1610). Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report, and Jeremy
1066 Huntwork for the fix.</para>
1067 </listitem>
1068 <listitem>
1069 <para>[matt]: Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the host
1070 system (fixes bug 1651). Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the
1071 report and the fix.</para>
1072 </listitem>
1073 <listitem>
1074 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
1075 </listitem>
1076 <listitem>
1077 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Psmisc 21.8.</para>
1078 </listitem>
1079 <listitem>
1080 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Glibc 2.3.6.</para>
1081 </listitem>
1082 </itemizedlist>
1083 </listitem>
1084
1085 <listitem>
1086 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
1087 <itemizedlist>
1088 <listitem>
1089 <para>[matt]: Add a note to the toolchain sanity check in chapter 5
1090 to explain that if TCL fails to build, it's an indication of a broken
1091 toolchain (bug 1581).</para>
1092 </listitem>
1093 </itemizedlist>
1094 </listitem>
1095
1096 <listitem>
1097 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
1098 <itemizedlist>
1099 <listitem>
1100 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.13.</para>
1101 </listitem>
1102 <listitem>
1103 <para>[matt]: Correct the instructions for running Module-Init-Tools'
1104 testsuite (fixes bug 1597). Thanks to Greg Schafer, Tushar Teredesai
1105 and to Randy McMurchy for providing the patch.</para>
1106 </listitem>
1107 </itemizedlist>
1108 </listitem>
1109
1110 <listitem>
1111 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
1112 <itemizedlist>
1113 <listitem>
1114 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-4.0.13.</para>
1115 </listitem>
1116 <listitem>
1117 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to vim-6.4.</para>
1118 </listitem>
1119 <listitem>
1120 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to procps-3.2.6.</para>
1121 </listitem>
1122 <listitem>
1123 <para>[matt]: Build udev_run_devd and udev_run_hotplugd and alter
1124 the udev rules file so that udev once again executes programs in
1125 the /etc/dev.d and /etc/hotplug.d directories (fixes bug 1635).
1126 Also change the udev rules to prevent udev from handling the "card"
1127 and "dm" devices as these are managed entirely by programs outside
1128 of LFS.</para>
1129 </listitem>
1130 </itemizedlist>
1131 </listitem>
1132
1133 <listitem>
1134 <para>October 29, 2005</para>
1135 <itemizedlist>
1136 <listitem>
1137 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-071</para>
1138 </listitem>
1139 <listitem>
1140 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.11.</para>
1141 </listitem>
1142 <listitem>
1143 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to coreutils-5.92. This involved removing
1144 the DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION environment variable as it is no longer
1145 required. The testsuite also requires the Data::Dumper module from
1146 Perl, so it is now built in chapter05/perl.xml.</para>
1147 </listitem>
1148 </itemizedlist>
1149 </listitem>
1150
1151 <listitem>
1152 <para>October 22, 2005</para>
1153 <itemizedlist>
1154 <listitem>
1155 <para>[archaic]: Upgrade to m4-1.4.4.</para>
1156 </listitem>
1157 </itemizedlist>
1158 </listitem>
1159
1160 <listitem>
1161 <para>October 21, 2005</para>
1162 <itemizedlist>
1163 <listitem>
1164 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.16.</para>
1165 </listitem>
1166 <listitem>
1167 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.10.</para>
1168 </listitem>
1169 <listitem>
1170 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to ncurses 5.5.</para>
1171 </listitem>
1172 </itemizedlist>
1173 </listitem>
1174
1175 <listitem>
1176 <para>October 15, 2005</para>
1177 <itemizedlist>
1178 <listitem>
1179 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.09.</para>
1180 </listitem>
1181 <listitem>
1182 <para>[matt]: Use an updated version of the Udev rules file
1183 (fixes bug 1639).</para>
1184 </listitem>
1185 <listitem>
1186 <para>[matt]: Add a cdrom group as required by the Udev rules
1187 file</para>
1188 </listitem>
1189 </itemizedlist>
1190 </listitem>
1191
1192 <listitem>
1193 <para>October 9, 2005</para>
1194 <itemizedlist>
1195 <listitem>
1196 <para>[matt]: Emphasise the fact that one must delete the source
1197 directory after each package has been installed. Fixes bug 1638.
1198 Thanks to Chris Staub.</para>
1199 </listitem>
1200 </itemizedlist>
1201 </listitem>
1202
1203 <listitem>
1204 <para>October 8, 2005</para>
1205 <itemizedlist>
1206 <listitem>
1207 <para>[archaic]: Added patch to fix poor tempfile creation in
1208 Texinfo-4.8 that can lead to a symlink attack.</para>
1209 </listitem>
1210 <listitem>
1211 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to iproute2-051007.</para>
1212 </listitem>
1213 </itemizedlist>
1214 </listitem>
1215
1216 <listitem>
1217 <para>October 7, 2005</para>
1218 <itemizedlist>
1219 <listitem>
1220 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gcc-4.0.2.</para>
1221 </listitem>
1222 </itemizedlist>
1223 </listitem>
1224
1225 <listitem>
1226 <para>October 4, 2005</para>
1227 <itemizedlist>
1228 <listitem>
1229 <para>[matt]: Prevent GCC from running the <command>fixincludes</command>
1230 script in chapter5 pass2 and chapter 6 (fixes bug 1636). Thanks to Tushar
1231 and Greg for their contributions on this issue.</para>
1232 </listitem>
1233 </itemizedlist>
1234 </listitem>
1235
1236 <listitem>
1237 <para>September 29, 2005</para>
1238 <itemizedlist>
1239 <listitem>
1240 <para>[matt]: Add more explicit reader prerequisites (fixes
1241 bug 1629).</para>
1242 </listitem>
1243 <listitem>
1244 <para>[matt]: Add <option>-v</option> to commands that accept it
1245 (fixes bug 1612).</para>
1246 </listitem>
1247 </itemizedlist>
1248 </listitem>
1249
1250 <listitem>
1251 <para>September 26, 2005</para>
1252 <itemizedlist>
1253 <listitem>
1254 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.08.</para>
1255 </listitem>
1256 </itemizedlist>
1257 </listitem>
1258
1259 <listitem>
1260 <para>September 24, 2005</para>
1261 <itemizedlist>
1262 <listitem>
1263 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gawk-3.1.5.</para>
1264 </listitem>
1265 <listitem>
1266 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-1.6b.</para>
1267 </listitem>
1268 <listitem>
1269 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to util-linux-2.12r.</para>
1270 </listitem>
1271 </itemizedlist>
1272 </listitem>
1273
1274 <listitem>
1275 <para>September 20, 2005</para>
1276 <itemizedlist>
1277 <listitem>
1278 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to bison-2.1.</para>
1279 </listitem>
1280 </itemizedlist>
1281 </listitem>
1282
1283 <listitem>
1284 <para>September 17, 2005</para>
1285 <itemizedlist>
1286 <listitem>
1287 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-070 and remove the unnecessary
1288 &quot;udevdir=/dev&quot; parameter.</para>
1289 </listitem>
1290 <listitem>
1291 <para>[matt]: Added patch for coreutils to improve echo's POSIX
1292 and bash compatibility and to recognise &quot;\xhh&quot; syntax
1293 as required by the test suite in udev-069 and later.</para>
1294 </listitem>
1295 </itemizedlist>
1296 </listitem>
1297
1298 <listitem>
1299 <para>September 15, 2005</para>
1300 <itemizedlist>
1301 <listitem>
1302 <para>[archaic]: Added patch for util-linux to prevent a umount
1303 vulnerability.</para>
1304 </listitem>
1305 </itemizedlist>
1306 </listitem>
1307
1308 <listitem>
1309 <para>September 8, 2005</para>
1310 <itemizedlist>
1311 <listitem>
1312 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to groff-1.19.2</para>
1313 </listitem>
1314 </itemizedlist>
1315 </listitem>
1316
1317 <listitem>
1318 <para>September 6, 2005</para>
1319 <itemizedlist>
1320 <listitem>
1321 <para>[ken]: Reworded the glibc text to expect test failures.</para>
1322 </listitem>
1323 </itemizedlist>
1324 </listitem>
1325
1326 <listitem>
1327 <para>September 5, 2005</para>
1328 <itemizedlist>
1329 <listitem>
1330 <para>[ken]: Add patch to fix some of the math tests in glibc.</para>
1331 </listitem>
1332 </itemizedlist>
1333 </listitem>
1334
1335 <listitem><para>September 4, 2005</para>
1336 <itemizedlist>
1337 <listitem>
1338 <para>[matt]: Add patch to stop <command>cfdisk</command> segfaulting
1339 when invoked on devices with partitions that don't contain an ext2,
1340 ext3, xfs or jfs filesystem (see bug 1604)</para>
1341 </listitem>
1342 <listitem>
1343 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool-1.5.20</para>
1344 </listitem>
1345 <listitem>
1346 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.25</para>
1347 </listitem>
1348 </itemizedlist>
1349 </listitem>
1350
1351 <listitem>
1352 <para>September 2, 2005</para>
1353 <itemizedlist>
1354 <listitem>
1355 <para>[matt]: The optimization flag for util-linux comes from
1356 <filename>configure</filename> rather than <filename>MCONFIG</filename>,
1357 so adjust the <command>sed</command> in order for the segfault fix
1358 to actually work.</para>
1359 </listitem>
1360 <listitem>
1361 <para>[matt]: Avoid the potential race condition when invoking
1362 <command>find</command> to remove GCC's fixed headers.</para>
1363 </listitem>
1364 </itemizedlist>
1365 </listitem>
1366
1367 <listitem>
1368 <para>August 30th, 2005</para>
1369 <itemizedlist>
1370 <listitem>
1371 <para>[matt]: Work around a segfault in cfdisk by compiling with -O
1372 instead of the default -O2 optimization setting (fixes bug 1604).</para>
1373 </listitem>
1374 <listitem>
1375 <para>[matt]: Update the inetutils patch to use the upstream fix
1376 for GCC-4.x compilation problems (fixes bug 1602).</para>
1377 </listitem>
1378 <listitem>
1379 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-2.0.12</para>
1380 </listitem>
1381 <listitem>
1382 <para>[ken]: Remove <command>sed -i</command> commands from
1383 gcc-pass2.</para>
1384 </listitem>
1385 </itemizedlist>
1386 </listitem>
1387
1388 <listitem>
1389 <para>August 28th, 2005</para>
1390 <itemizedlist>
1391 <listitem>
1392 <para>[jhuntwork]: Adjusted tar commands in Bash and Glibc chapter 6
1393 builds for consistency</para>
1394 </listitem>
1395 </itemizedlist>
1396 </listitem>
1397
1398 <listitem>
1399 <para>August 23rd, 2005</para>
1400 <itemizedlist>
1401 <listitem>
1402 <para>[matt]: <command>find</command> may fail due to a race
1403 condition when deleting files. Remove the &amp;&amp; construct in
1404 chapter05/adjusting.xml so that the rest of the commands for removing
1405 fixed headers will be executed (fixes bug 1621).</para>
1406 </listitem>
1407 <listitem>
1408 <para>[matt]: Install Udev's documentation relating to configuring
1409 rules (fixes bug 1622)</para>
1410 </listitem>
1411 <listitem>
1412 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Man-1.6a</para>
1413 </listitem>
1414 </itemizedlist>
1415 </listitem>
1416
1417 <listitem>
1418 <para>August 20th, 2005</para>
1419 <itemizedlist>
1420 <listitem>
1421 <para>[matt]: Stop moving some of coreutils binaries to /bin as
1422 they aren't required to be there (fixes bug 1620).</para>
1423 </listitem>
1424 </itemizedlist>
1425 </listitem>
1426
1427 <listitem>
1428 <para>August 19th, 2005</para>
1429 <itemizedlist>
1430 <listitem>
1431 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Udev-068</para>
1432 </listitem>
1433 <listitem>
1434 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to IANA-etc-2.00</para>
1435 </listitem>
1436 <listitem>
1437 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.15</para>
1438 </listitem>
1439 </itemizedlist>
1440 </listitem>
1441
1442 <listitem>
1443 <para>August 18th, 2005</para>
1444 <itemizedlist>
1445 <listitem>
1446 <para>[matt]: Simplify the method for finding where GCC's default
1447 specs file and private include directory live. Additionally, don't
1448 assume the host's sed supports the -i switch.</para>
1449 </listitem>
1450 <listitem>
1451 <para>[ken]: Add a patch to sanitise bzgrep's handling of
1452 filenames.</para>
1453 </listitem>
1454 </itemizedlist>
1455 </listitem>
1456
1457 <listitem>
1458 <para>August 16th, 2005</para>
1459 <itemizedlist>
1460 <listitem>
1461 <para>[matt]: Install sed's man page to /usr/share/doc/sed-4.1.4
1462 instead of /usr/share/doc (fixes bug 1600).</para>
1463 </listitem>
1464 <listitem>
1465 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.12.5.</para>
1466 </listitem>
1467 </itemizedlist>
1468 </listitem>
1469
1470 <listitem>
1471 <para>August 15th, 2005</para>
1472 <itemizedlist>
1473 <listitem>
1474 <para>[matt]: Alter the GCC -fomit-frame-pointer sed to protect
1475 from multiple invocations (Greg Schafer)</para>
1476 </listitem>
1477 </itemizedlist>
1478 </listitem>
1479
1480 <listitem>
1481 <para>August 14th, 2005</para>
1482 <itemizedlist>
1483 <listitem>
1484 <para>[ken]: Upgrade shadow to 4.0.11.1 with --enable-shadowgrp as
1485 advised by Greg Schafer.</para>
1486 </listitem>
1487 <listitem>
1488 <para>[matt]: Mention the common libmudflap test failures in GCC
1489 (fixes bug 1615).</para>
1490 </listitem>
1491 <listitem>
1492 <para>[matt]: Added patch to install documentation for bzip2 (fixes
1493 bug 1603).</para>
1494 </listitem>
1495 <listitem>
1496 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to linux-2.6.12.4.</para>
1497 </listitem>
1498 <listitem>
1499 <para>[matt]: Add sed to chapter05/gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc to
1500 ensure they get built with -fomit-frame-pointer so it matches the
1501 bootstrap build in chapter05/gcc-pass1 (fixes bug 1609).</para>
1502 </listitem>
1503 <listitem>
1504 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-067 including a fix for the failing
1505 test (bug 1611).</para>
1506 </listitem>
1507 </itemizedlist>
1508 </listitem>
1509
1510 <listitem>
1511 <para>August 12th, 2005</para>
1512 <itemizedlist>
1513 <listitem>
1514 <para>[matt]: Explain that libiconv isn't required on an LFS
1515 system (fixes bug 1614).</para>
1516 </listitem>
1517 <listitem>
1518 <para>[matt]: Fix ownership of libtool's libltdl data files
1519 (fixes bug 1601).</para>
1520 </listitem>
1521 <listitem>
1522 <para>[matt]: Change findutils and vim's configure switch explanations
1523 to the convention used in the rest of the book (Bug 1613).</para>
1524 </listitem>
1525 <listitem>
1526 <para>[matt]: Expand explanation of device node creation at the start
1527 of chapter 6.</para>
1528 </listitem>
1529 <listitem>
1530 <para>[matt]: Fix incorrect version number for expect's installed
1531 library (Bug 1608)</para>
1532 </listitem>
1533 </itemizedlist>
1534 </listitem>
1535
1536 <listitem>
1537 <para>August 7th, 2005</para>
1538 <itemizedlist>
1539 <listitem>
1540 <para>[archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding building Cracklib
1541 from BLFS first.</para>
1542 </listitem>
1543 </itemizedlist>
1544 </listitem>
1545
1546 <listitem>
1547 <para>August 6th, 2005</para>
1548 <itemizedlist>
1549 <listitem>
1550 <para>[matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's installed files.</para>
1551 </listitem>
1552 <listitem>
1553 <para>[matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address the latest
1554 modeline vulnerability.</para>
1555 </listitem>
1556 </itemizedlist>
1557 </listitem>
1558
1559 <listitem>
1560 <para>July 30th, 2005</para>
1561 <itemizedlist>
1562 <listitem>
1563 <para>[matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash documentation
1564 (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1565 </listitem>
1566 <listitem>
1567 <para>[matt]: Remove GCC linkonce patch from chapter03/patches.xml
1568 as it's no longer used in the book</para>
1569 </listitem>
1570 </itemizedlist>
1571 </listitem>
1572
1573 <listitem>
1574 <para>July 29th, 2005</para>
1575 <itemizedlist>
1576 <listitem>
1577 <para>[manuel]: Removed the text about defining gvimrc.</para>
1578 </listitem>
1579 </itemizedlist>
1580 </listitem>
1581
1582 <listitem>
1583 <para>July 28th, 2005</para>
1584 <itemizedlist>
1585 <listitem>
1586 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for kbd</para>
1587 </listitem>
1588 <listitem>
1589 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for inetutils</para>
1590 </listitem>
1591 <listitem>
1592 <para>[matt]: Remove the note regarding a known test failure in GRUB.
1593 The test no longer fails under GCC-4</para>
1594 </listitem>
1595 <listitem>
1596 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch to chapter06 tar</para>
1597 </listitem>
1598 </itemizedlist>
1599 </listitem>
1600
1601 <listitem>
1602 <para>July 27th, 2005</para>
1603 <itemizedlist>
1604 <listitem>
1605 <para>[matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file as we don't
1606 compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs).</para>
1607 </listitem>
1608 </itemizedlist>
1609 </listitem>
1610
1611 <listitem>
1612 <para>July 26th, 2005</para>
1613 <itemizedlist>
1614 <listitem>
1615 <para>[matt]: Remove <quote>groups</quote> from the list of programs
1616 installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by coreutils
1617 instead (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1618 </listitem>
1619 <listitem>
1620 <para>[matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds
1621 license and copyright information to the previous version.</para>
1622 </listitem>
1623 </itemizedlist>
1624 </listitem>
1625
1626 <listitem>
1627 <para>July 23rd, 2005</para>
1628 <itemizedlist>
1629 <listitem>
1630 <para>[matt]: Moved FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS information into the book,
1631 so as people can actually see it. The space constraint argument in
1632 that file was weak - it only added another 10 lines to a 255 page
1633 document (PDF). Now at least we <emphasis>publically</emphasis>
1634 acknowledge the efforts of previous contributors.</para>
1635 </listitem>
1636 <listitem>
1637 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07.</para>
1638 </listitem>
1639 <listitem>
1640 <para>[matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3.</para>
1641 </listitem>
1642 </itemizedlist>
1643 </listitem>
1644
1645 <listitem>
1646 <para>July 22nd, 2005</para>
1647 <itemizedlist>
1648 <listitem>
1649 <para>[manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the Makefile to
1650 obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output.</para>
1651 </listitem>
1652 </itemizedlist>
1653 </listitem>
1654
1655 <listitem>
1656 <para>July 21st, 2005</para>
1657 <itemizedlist>
1658 <listitem>
1659 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patches to chapter06 glibc</para>
1660 </listitem>
1661 <listitem>
1662 <para>[matt]: Unset the GCC_INCLUDEDIR variable once it's no longer
1663 needed.</para>
1664 </listitem>
1665 </itemizedlist>
1666 </listitem>
1667
1668 <listitem>
1669 <para>July 19th, 2005</para>
1670 <itemizedlist>
1671 <listitem>
1672 <para>[matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as
1673 it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy)</para>
1674 </listitem>
1675 </itemizedlist>
1676 </listitem>
1677
1678 <listitem>
1679 <para>July 18th, 2005</para>
1680 <itemizedlist>
1681 <listitem>
1682 <para>[matt]: Re-added the explanation of the fixincludes process
1683 and rewording where necessary (Chris Staub), and reworded description
1684 of the specs patch.</para>
1685 </listitem>
1686 <listitem>
1687 <para>[matt]: Remove all host headers brought in via the fixincludes
1688 process, not just pthread.h and sigaction.h</para>
1689 </listitem>
1690 </itemizedlist>
1691 </listitem>
1692
1693 <listitem>
1694 <para>July 17th, 2005</para>
1695 <itemizedlist>
1696 <listitem>
1697 <para>[matt]: Slightly adjusted the specs file seds, to prevent
1698 multiple seds from adversely affecting them.</para>
1699 </listitem>
1700 <listitem>
1701 <para>[matt]: Removed the fixincludes sed from gcc-pass1 as we may
1702 need to fix up host's headers. Also reinstate the associated removal
1703 of pthread.h and sigthread.h.</para>
1704 </listitem>
1705 </itemizedlist>
1706 </listitem>
1707
1708 <listitem>
1709 <para>July 16th, 2005</para>
1710 <itemizedlist>
1711 <listitem>
1712 <para>[jhuntwork]: Added sed to chapter 5 gcc builds to force the
1713 fixincludes to use the headers in /tools and not the host.</para>
1714 </listitem>
1715 <listitem>
1716 <para>[jhuntwork]: Removed no_fixincludes and linkonce patches for
1717 gcc4. Also removed the command to remove the fixed pthread.h.</para>
1718 </listitem>
1719 <listitem>
1720 <para>[jhuntwork]: Fixed adjusting toolchain sed for both chapters
1721 5 and 6.</para>
1722 </listitem>
1723 </itemizedlist>
1724 </listitem>
1725
1726 <listitem>
1727 <para>July 15th, 2005</para>
1728 <itemizedlist>
1729 <listitem>
1730 <para>[matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3.</para>
1731 </listitem>
1732 <listitem>
1733 <para>[matt]: Added a patch to enable tar to build with gcc-4.0.1</para>
1734 </listitem>
1735 <listitem>
1736 <para>[matt]: GCC-4.x no longer installs its specs file by default.
1737 Alter the toolchain adjustment stage to first dump the specs file
1738 where GCC will find it, then alter it.</para>
1739 </listitem>
1740 <listitem>
1741 <para>[matt]: Added patches for chapter 5's Glibc to build with
1742 gcc-4.0.1</para>
1743 </listitem>
1744 <listitem>
1745 <para>[matt]: Updated to gcc-4.0.1.</para>
1746 </listitem>
1747 <listitem>
1748 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-063.</para>
1749 </listitem>
1750 </itemizedlist>
1751 </listitem>
1752
1753 <listitem>
1754 <para>July 13th, 2005</para>
1755 <itemizedlist>
1756 <listitem>
1757 <para>[matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6.</para>
1758 </listitem>
1759 </itemizedlist>
1760 </listitem>
1761
1762 <listitem>
1763 <para>July 8th, 2005</para>
1764 <itemizedlist>
1765 <listitem>
1766 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-062.</para>
1767 </listitem>
1768 <listitem>
1769 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0.</para>
1770 </listitem>
1771 <listitem>
1772 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2.</para>
1773 </listitem>
1774 <listitem>
1775 <para>[matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10.</para>
1776 </listitem>
1777 <listitem>
1778 <para>[matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10.</para>
1779 </listitem>
1780 </itemizedlist>
1781 </listitem>
1782
1783 <listitem>
1784 <para>July 6th, 2005</para>
1785 <itemizedlist>
1786 <listitem>
1787 <para>[archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header patch out again
1788 as it is not needed.</para>
1789 </listitem>
1790 <listitem>
1791 <para>[matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38.</para>
1792 </listitem>
1793 <listitem>
1794 <para>[matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1.</para>
1795 </listitem>
1796 </itemizedlist>
1797 </listitem>
1798
1799 <listitem>
1800 <para>July 5th, 2005</para>
1801 <itemizedlist>
1802 <listitem>
1803 <para>[matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11.</para>
1804 </listitem>
1805 <listitem>
1806 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-1.6.</para>
1807 </listitem>
1808 <listitem>
1809 <para>[matt]: Updated to file 4.14.</para>
1810 </listitem>
1811 <listitem><para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05.</para>
1812 </listitem>
1813 </itemizedlist>
1814 </listitem>
1815
1816 <listitem>
1817 <para>June 12th, 2005</para>
1818 <itemizedlist>
1819 <listitem>
1820 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5.</para>
1821 </listitem>
1822 <listitem>
1823 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7.</para>
1824 </listitem>
1825 <listitem>
1826 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10.</para>
1827 </listitem>
1828 <listitem>
1829 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03.</para>
1830 </listitem>
1831 </itemizedlist>
1832 </listitem>
1833
1834 <listitem>
1835 <para>May 24th, 2005</para>
1836 <itemizedlist>
1837 <listitem>
1838 <para>[jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para>
1839 </listitem>
1840 </itemizedlist>
1841 </listitem>
1842
1843 <listitem>
1844 <para>May 23nd, 2005</para>
1845 <itemizedlist>
1846 <listitem>
1847 <para>[jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para>
1848 </listitem>
1849 </itemizedlist>
1850 </listitem>
1851
1852 <listitem>
1853 <para>May 22nd, 2005</para>
1854 <itemizedlist>
1855 <listitem>
1856 <para>[matt]: Updated to Udev-058.</para>
1857 </listitem>
1858 <listitem>
1859 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18.</para>
1860 </listitem>
1861 <listitem>
1862 <para>[matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4.</para>
1863 </listitem>
1864 <listitem>
1865 <para>[matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16.</para>
1866 </listitem>
1867 </itemizedlist>
1868 </listitem>
1869
1870 <listitem>
1871 <para>May 15th, 2005</para>
1872 <itemizedlist>
1873 <listitem>
1874 <para>[matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97.</para>
1875 </listitem>
1876 <listitem>
1877 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16.</para>
1878 </listitem>
1879 <listitem>
1880 <para>[jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para>
1881 </listitem>
1882 </itemizedlist>
1883 </listitem>
1884
1885 <listitem>
1886 <para>April 14, 2005</para>
1887 <itemizedlist>
1888 <listitem>
1889 <para>[jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02.</para>
1890 </listitem>
1891 </itemizedlist>
1892 </listitem>
1893
1894 <listitem>
1895 <para>April 13, 2005</para>
1896 <itemizedlist>
1897 <listitem>
1898 <para>[jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5.</para>
1899 </listitem>
1900 <listitem>
1901 <para>[jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4.</para>
1902 </listitem>
1903 </itemizedlist>
1904 </listitem>
1905
1906 <listitem>
1907 <para>April 12, 2005</para>
1908 <itemizedlist>
1909 <listitem>
1910 <para>[manuel]: Small redaction changes.</para>
1911 </listitem>
1912 </itemizedlist>
1913 </listitem>
1914
1915 <listitem>
1916 <para>April 11, 2005</para>
1917 <itemizedlist>
1918 <listitem>
1919 <para>[manuel]: Several tags and text corrections.</para>
1920 </listitem>
1921 </itemizedlist>
1922 </listitem>
1923
1924 <listitem>
1925 <para>April 6, 2005</para>
1926 <itemizedlist>
1927 <listitem>
1928 <para>[jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver).</para>
1929 </listitem>
1930 </itemizedlist>
1931 </listitem>
1932
1933 </itemizedlist>
1934
1935 <para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages
1936 and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005.</para>
1937
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