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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>January 29, 2006</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[jhuntwork] - Restore the use of *startfile_prefix_spec.
44 </listitem>
45 </itemizedlist>
46 </listitem>
47
48 <listitem>
49 <para>January 26, 2006</para>
50 <itemizedlist>
51 <listitem>
52 <para>[jhuntwork] - Modify chapter 6 Glibc's make install command to
53 allow test-installation.pl to run.</para>
54 </listitem>
55 <listitem>
56 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust chapter 5 binutils to build a static ld-new
57 for use in the chapter 6 readjusting section. Also add some extended
58 sanity checks. These fixes are adapted from DIY-Linux and Greg Schafer.
59 Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report, as well.</para>
60 </listitem>
61 <listitem>
62 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'nodump' to commands in the Package Management
63 section.</para>
64 </listitem>
65 </itemizedlist>
66 </listitem>
67
68 <listitem>
69 <para>January 25, 2006</para>
70 <itemizedlist>
71 <listitem>
72 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove ppc specific instructions from chapter 6 patch.
73 Cross-LFS can handle non-x86 arch specifics at this point.</para>
74 </listitem>
75 <listitem>
76 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix chapter 6 Glibc's test-installation.pl to test
77 the correct Glibc. Fixes bug 1675. Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report
78 and Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
79 </listitem>
80 <listitem>
81 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed the re-adjusting of the toolchain in chapter 6
82 so that chapter 6 GCC and Binutils links against the proper Glibc and so
83 that we don't have to keep the binutils directories from chapter 5. Also
84 moved a note about saving the /tools directory to the beginning of chapter 6.
85 Fixes bug 1677. Thanks to Chris Staub, Alexander Patrakov, Greg Schafer and
86 Tushar Teredesai for reporting and resolving this issue.</para>
87 </listitem>
88 <listitem>
89 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade coreutils i18n patch to version 2 to fix
90 <command>sort -n</command> and add the en_US.UTF-8 locale to improve
91 coreutils' test coverage. Fixes bugs 1688 and 1689. Thanks to
92 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
93 </listitem>
94 <listitem>
95 <para>[matthew] - Add information about package management. Thanks to
96 the BLFS project for the text.</para>
97 </listitem>
98 </itemizedlist>
99 </listitem>
100
101 <listitem>
102 <para>January 24, 2006</para>
103 <itemizedlist>
104 <listitem>
105 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.1-11.</para>
106 </listitem>
107 </itemizedlist>
108 </listitem>
109
110 <listitem>
111 <para>January 23, 2006</para>
112 <itemizedlist>
113 <listitem>
114 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.21.</para>
115 </listitem>
116 <listitem>
117 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
118 </listitem>
119 <listitem>
120 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
121 </listitem>
122 <listitem>
123 <para>[matthew] - Install documentation for the Linux kernel. Thanks
124to Tushar for the report. Fixes bug 1683.</para>
125 </listitem>
126 <listitem>
127 <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to enable Perl's DB_File module to
128 compile with the latest version of Berkeley DB. Thanks to Alexander
129 Patrakov for the patch.</para>
130 </listitem>
131 </itemizedlist>
132 </listitem>
133
134 <listitem>
135 <para>January 20, 2006</para>
136 <itemizedlist>
137 <listitem>
138 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a patch to fix the sprintf security
139 vulnerability in Perl. Thanks to Tim van der Molen for pointing it out.</para>
140 </listitem>
141 </itemizedlist>
142 </listitem>
143
144 <listitem>
145 <para>January 17, 2006</para>
146 <itemizedlist>
147 <listitem>
148 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed locale generation for French UTF-8. Thanks
149 to Dan McGhee for the report and Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
150 </listitem>
151 </itemizedlist>
152 </listitem>
153
154 <listitem>
155 <para>January 10, 2006</para>
156 <itemizedlist>
157 <listitem>
158 <para>[ken]: Define YYENABLE_NLS in bison, to resolve a code
159 difference shown up by Iterative Comparison Analysis. Thanks
160 to Greg Schafer.</para>
161 </listitem>
162 <listitem>
163 <para>[ken]: Revert my move of mktemp and add a sed to correct
164 gccbug.</para>
165 </listitem>
166 </itemizedlist>
167 </listitem>
168
169 <listitem>
170 <para>January 7, 2006</para>
171 <itemizedlist>
172 <listitem>
173 <para>[ken]: Alter the Perl instructions to always create an
174 /etc/hosts file. This fixes a potential difference in the
175 'hostcat' recorded in Config_heavy.pl. Thanks to Bryan Kadzban
176 for explaining this.</para>
177 </listitem>
178 <listitem>
179 <para>[ken]: Move grep ahead of libtool, so that the latter
180 will correctly reference /bin/grep in references to EGREP.</para>
181 </listitem>
182 <listitem>
183 <para>[ken]: Move mktemp ahead of gcc so that gccbug will
184 use mktemp.</para>
185 </listitem>
186 <listitem>
187 <para>[ken]: Give Berkeley DB its full name, and remove the
188 '-lpthread' overrides. Also add pointer to BLFS, thanks to
189 Randy McMurchy.</para>
190 </listitem>
191 </itemizedlist>
192 </listitem>
193
194 <listitem>
195 <para>January 5, 2006</para>
196 <itemizedlist>
197 <listitem>
198 <para>[jhuntwork]: Remove mention of news server until we actually
199 have one. Thanks Randy.</para>
200 </listitem>
201 <listitem>
202 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial addition of UTF-8 support. Thanks to
203 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
204 </listitem>
205 </itemizedlist>
206 </listitem>
207
208 <listitem>
209 <para>January 3, 2006</para>
210 <itemizedlist>
211 <listitem>
212 <para>[matt]: Clarify the description of mktemp's --with-libc
213 configure parameter (fixes bug 1667).</para>
214 </listitem>
215 <listitem>
216 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool 1.5.22.</para>
217 </listitem>
218 <listitem>
219 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.18.</para>
220 </listitem>
221 <listitem>
222 <para>[matt]: Remove the -v flag from the example mkswap command in
223 chapter 2 as it does not affect verbosity (fixes bug 1674).</para>
224 </listitem>
225 </itemizedlist>
226 </listitem>
227
228 <listitem>
229 <para>December 31, 2005</para>
230 <itemizedlist>
231 <listitem>
232 <para>[ken]: Alter installation of Linux Libc asm Headers in chroot,
233 to be repeatable.</para>
234 </listitem>
235 </itemizedlist>
236 </listitem>
237
238 <listitem>
239 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
240 <itemizedlist>
241 <listitem>
242 <para>[jim]: Corrected version on Vim symlink</para>
243 </listitem>
244 </itemizedlist>
245 </listitem>
246
247 <listitem>
248 <para>December 21, 2005</para>
249 <itemizedlist>
250 <listitem>
251 <para>[matt]: Correctly symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc.
252 Thanks to Jeremy for the report and the fix.</para>
253 </listitem>
254 </itemizedlist>
255 </listitem>
256
257 <listitem>
258 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
259 <itemizedlist>
260 <listitem>
261 <para>[matt]: Pass a valid path to module-init-tools' --prefix
262 configure switch and remove the now unnecessary --mandir switch</para>
263 </listitem>
264 <listitem>
265 <para>[matt]: Symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc. Fixes
266 bug 1610. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the original report and to
267 Ken and Jeremy for their investigations into the fix.</para>
268 </listitem>
269 <listitem>
270 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to psmisc-21.9</para>
271 </listitem>
272 <listitem>
273 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.17</para>
274 </listitem>
275 </itemizedlist>
276 </listitem>
277
278 <listitem>
279 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
280 <itemizedlist>
281 <listitem>
282 <para>[jhuntwork]: Install Tcl's internal headers to /tools/include,
283 allowing us to drop its source directory right away. Origin is
284 Greg Schafer, and thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report (fixes
285 bug 1670).</para>
286 </listitem>
287 </itemizedlist>
288 </listitem>
289
290 <listitem>
291 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
292 <itemizedlist>
293 <listitem>
294 <para>[jhuntwork]: Updated texinfo patch. Fixes segfault issues
295 with texindex. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report and Bruce
296 Dubbs and Joe Ciccone for the fix.</para>
297 </listitem>
298 </itemizedlist>
299 </listitem>
300
301 <listitem>
302 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
303 <itemizedlist>
304 <listitem>
305 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to tcl-8.4.12</para>
306 </listitem>
307 <listitem>
308 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to less-394.</para>
309 </listitem>
310 <listitem>
311 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to readline-5.1. Also removed bash-3.0
312 and readline-5.0 specific patches.</para>
313 </listitem>
314 <listitem>
315 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to bash-3.1. Also fixed Tcl to work with
316 the new bash version. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov and ultimately,
317 Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
318 </listitem>
319 <listitem>
320 <para>[jhuntwork]: Changed variable used in readline for linking
321 in ncurses. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
322 </listitem>
323 </itemizedlist>
324 </listitem>
325
326 <listitem>
327 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
328 <itemizedlist>
329 <listitem>
330 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.16</para>
331 </listitem>
332 <listitem>
333 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools-3.2.2
334 </para>
335 </listitem>
336 <listitem>
337 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.27</para>
338 </listitem>
339 </itemizedlist>
340 </listitem>
341
342 <listitem>
343 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
344 <itemizedlist>
345 <listitem>
346 <para>[matt]: Mention the testsuites (or lack of them) for all
347 packages (fixes bug 1664). Thanks to Chris Staub for the report
348 and analysis of affected packages.</para>
349 </listitem>
350 </itemizedlist>
351 </listitem>
352
353 <listitem>
354 <para>November 26, 2005</para>
355 <itemizedlist>
356 <listitem>
357 <para>[matt]: Don't install the Linuxthreads man pages, the POSIX
358 threading API is documented in the man3p section provided by the
359 man-pages package (fixes bug 1660).</para>
360 </listitem>
361 <listitem>
362 <para>[matt]: Remove the incorrect note about not having to dump/check
363 a journalled filesystem (fixes bug 1662).</para>
364 </listitem>
365 <listitem>
366 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools 3.2.1.</para>
367 </listitem>
368 <listitem>
369 <para>[matt]: Prevent installing the internationalized man pages
370 for Shadow's <command>groups</command> binary (thanks to Randy
371 McMurchy for the report).</para>
372 </listitem>
373 <listitem>
374 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.14.</para>
375 </listitem>
376 <listitem>
377 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.26</para>
378 </listitem>
379 <listitem>
380 <para>[manuel]: Changed --strip-path to --strip-components in the
381 unpack of module-init-tools-testsuite package.</para>
382 </listitem>
383 </itemizedlist>
384 </listitem>
385
386 <listitem>
387 <para>November 24, 2005</para>
388 <itemizedlist>
389 <listitem>
390 <para>[matt]: LFS-6.1.1-pre2 release.</para>
391 </listitem>
392 </itemizedlist>
393 </listitem>
394
395 <listitem>
396 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
397 <itemizedlist>
398 <listitem>
399 <para>[gerard]: Corrected reference to 'man page' to 'HTML
400 documentation' in chapter 6/sec</para>
401 </listitem>
402 </itemizedlist>
403 </listitem>
404
405 <listitem>
406 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
407 <itemizedlist>
408 <listitem>
409 <para>[manuel]: Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
410 package.</para>
411 </listitem>
412 </itemizedlist>
413 </listitem>
414
415 <listitem>
416 <para>November 17, 2005</para>
417 <itemizedlist>
418 <listitem>
419 <para>[matt]: LFS-6.1.1-pre1 release.</para>
420 </listitem>
421 </itemizedlist>
422 </listitem>
423
424 <listitem>
425 <para>November 16, 2005</para>
426 <itemizedlist>
427 <listitem>
428 <para>[jhuntwork]: Textual correction concerning gettext in
429 chapter 5 and the use of --disable-shared</para>
430 </listitem>
431 </itemizedlist>
432 </listitem>
433
434 <listitem>
435 <para>November 15, 2005</para>
436 <itemizedlist>
437 <listitem>
438 <para>[archaic]: Changed the chapter 6 Perl Dpager configure option
439 to reflect the new location of the less binary.</para>
440 </listitem>
441 </itemizedlist>
442 </listitem>
443
444 <listitem>
445 <para>November 14, 2005</para>
446 <itemizedlist>
447 <listitem>
448 <para>[jhuntwork]: Only install <command>msgfmt</command> from
449 gettext in chapter 5. This is all that is necessary and prevents
450 gettext from trying to pull in unnecessary elements from the host.
451 Thanks to Greg Schafer for pointing this out.</para>
452 </listitem>
453 </itemizedlist>
454 </listitem>
455
456 <listitem>
457 <para>November 12, 2005</para>
458 <itemizedlist>
459 <listitem>
460 <para>[matt]: Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
461 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS (bug 1642).
462 Many thanks to Alexander Patrakov for highlighting the numerous
463 issues and for reviewing the various suggested fixes.</para>
464 </listitem>
465 </itemizedlist>
466 </listitem>
467
468 <listitem>
469 <para>November 11, 2005</para>
470 <itemizedlist>
471 <listitem>
472 <para>[matt]: Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
473 as <command>make</command> runs it automatically (bug 1652).</para>
474 </listitem>
475 </itemizedlist>
476 </listitem>
477
478 <listitem>
479 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
480 <itemizedlist>
481 <listitem>
482 <para>[matt]: Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
483 of /bin (fixes bug 1643).</para>
484 </listitem>
485 <listitem>
486 <para>[matt]: Remove the --libexecdir option from both passes of
487 GCC in chapter 5 (fixes bug 1646). Also change the --libexecdir
488 option for Findutils to conform with the /usr/lib/packagename
489 convention already prevalent in the book (fixes bug 1644).</para>
490 </listitem>
491 </itemizedlist>
492 </listitem>
493
494 <listitem>
495 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
496 <itemizedlist>
497 <listitem>
498 <para>[matt]: Remove the optimization related warnings from the
499 toolchain packages (bug 1650).</para>
500 </listitem>
501 <listitem>
502 <para>[matt]: Install Vim's documentation to
503 /usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version; instead of /usr/share/vim/vim64/doc
504 (bug 1610). Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report, and Jeremy
505 Huntwork for the fix.</para>
506 </listitem>
507 <listitem>
508 <para>[matt]: Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the host
509 system (fixes bug 1651). Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the
510 report and the fix.</para>
511 </listitem>
512 <listitem>
513 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
514 </listitem>
515 <listitem>
516 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Psmisc 21.8.</para>
517 </listitem>
518 <listitem>
519 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Glibc 2.3.6.</para>
520 </listitem>
521 </itemizedlist>
522 </listitem>
523
524 <listitem>
525 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
526 <itemizedlist>
527 <listitem>
528 <para>[matt]: Add a note to the toolchain sanity check in chapter 5
529 to explain that if TCL fails to build, it's an indication of a broken
530 toolchain (bug 1581).</para>
531 </listitem>
532 </itemizedlist>
533 </listitem>
534
535 <listitem>
536 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
537 <itemizedlist>
538 <listitem>
539 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.13.</para>
540 </listitem>
541 <listitem>
542 <para>[matt]: Correct the instructions for running Module-Init-Tools'
543 testsuite (fixes bug 1597). Thanks to Greg Schafer, Tushar Teredesai
544 and to Randy McMurchy for providing the patch.</para>
545 </listitem>
546 </itemizedlist>
547 </listitem>
548
549 <listitem>
550 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
551 <itemizedlist>
552 <listitem>
553 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-4.0.13.</para>
554 </listitem>
555 <listitem>
556 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to vim-6.4.</para>
557 </listitem>
558 <listitem>
559 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to procps-3.2.6.</para>
560 </listitem>
561 <listitem>
562 <para>[matt]: Build udev_run_devd and udev_run_hotplugd and alter
563 the udev rules file so that udev once again executes programs in
564 the /etc/dev.d and /etc/hotplug.d directories (fixes bug 1635).
565 Also change the udev rules to prevent udev from handling the "card"
566 and "dm" devices as these are managed entirely by programs outside
567 of LFS.</para>
568 </listitem>
569 </itemizedlist>
570 </listitem>
571
572 <listitem>
573 <para>October 29, 2005</para>
574 <itemizedlist>
575 <listitem>
576 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-071</para>
577 </listitem>
578 <listitem>
579 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.11.</para>
580 </listitem>
581 <listitem>
582 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to coreutils-5.92. This involved removing
583 the DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION environment variable as it is no longer
584 required. The testsuite also requires the Data::Dumper module from
585 Perl, so it is now built in chapter05/perl.xml.</para>
586 </listitem>
587 </itemizedlist>
588 </listitem>
589
590 <listitem>
591 <para>October 22, 2005</para>
592 <itemizedlist>
593 <listitem>
594 <para>[archaic]: Upgrade to m4-1.4.4.</para>
595 </listitem>
596 </itemizedlist>
597 </listitem>
598
599 <listitem>
600 <para>October 21, 2005</para>
601 <itemizedlist>
602 <listitem>
603 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.16.</para>
604 </listitem>
605 <listitem>
606 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.10.</para>
607 </listitem>
608 <listitem>
609 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to ncurses 5.5.</para>
610 </listitem>
611 </itemizedlist>
612 </listitem>
613
614 <listitem>
615 <para>October 15, 2005</para>
616 <itemizedlist>
617 <listitem>
618 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.09.</para>
619 </listitem>
620 <listitem>
621 <para>[matt]: Use an updated version of the Udev rules file
622 (fixes bug 1639).</para>
623 </listitem>
624 <listitem>
625 <para>[matt]: Add a cdrom group as required by the Udev rules
626 file</para>
627 </listitem>
628 </itemizedlist>
629 </listitem>
630
631 <listitem>
632 <para>October 9, 2005</para>
633 <itemizedlist>
634 <listitem>
635 <para>[matt]: Emphasise the fact that one must delete the source
636 directory after each package has been installed. Fixes bug 1638.
637 Thanks to Chris Staub.</para>
638 </listitem>
639 </itemizedlist>
640 </listitem>
641
642 <listitem>
643 <para>October 8, 2005</para>
644 <itemizedlist>
645 <listitem>
646 <para>[archaic]: Added patch to fix poor tempfile creation in
647 Texinfo-4.8 that can lead to a symlink attack.</para>
648 </listitem>
649 <listitem>
650 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to iproute2-051007.</para>
651 </listitem>
652 </itemizedlist>
653 </listitem>
654
655 <listitem>
656 <para>October 7, 2005</para>
657 <itemizedlist>
658 <listitem>
659 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gcc-4.0.2.</para>
660 </listitem>
661 </itemizedlist>
662 </listitem>
663
664 <listitem>
665 <para>October 4, 2005</para>
666 <itemizedlist>
667 <listitem>
668 <para>[matt]: Prevent GCC from running the <command>fixincludes</command>
669 script in chapter5 pass2 and chapter 6 (fixes bug 1636). Thanks to Tushar
670 and Greg for their contributions on this issue.</para>
671 </listitem>
672 </itemizedlist>
673 </listitem>
674
675 <listitem>
676 <para>September 29, 2005</para>
677 <itemizedlist>
678 <listitem>
679 <para>[matt]: Add more explicit reader prerequisites (fixes
680 bug 1629).</para>
681 </listitem>
682 <listitem>
683 <para>[matt]: Add <option>-v</option> to commands that accept it
684 (fixes bug 1612).</para>
685 </listitem>
686 </itemizedlist>
687 </listitem>
688
689 <listitem>
690 <para>September 26, 2005</para>
691 <itemizedlist>
692 <listitem>
693 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.08.</para>
694 </listitem>
695 </itemizedlist>
696 </listitem>
697
698 <listitem>
699 <para>September 24, 2005</para>
700 <itemizedlist>
701 <listitem>
702 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gawk-3.1.5.</para>
703 </listitem>
704 <listitem>
705 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-1.6b.</para>
706 </listitem>
707 <listitem>
708 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to util-linux-2.12r.</para>
709 </listitem>
710 </itemizedlist>
711 </listitem>
712
713 <listitem>
714 <para>September 20, 2005</para>
715 <itemizedlist>
716 <listitem>
717 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to bison-2.1.</para>
718 </listitem>
719 </itemizedlist>
720 </listitem>
721
722 <listitem>
723 <para>September 17, 2005</para>
724 <itemizedlist>
725 <listitem>
726 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-070 and remove the unnecessary
727 &quot;udevdir=/dev&quot; parameter.</para>
728 </listitem>
729 <listitem>
730 <para>[matt]: Added patch for coreutils to improve echo's POSIX
731 and bash compatibility and to recognise &quot;\xhh&quot; syntax
732 as required by the test suite in udev-069 and later.</para>
733 </listitem>
734 </itemizedlist>
735 </listitem>
736
737 <listitem>
738 <para>September 15, 2005</para>
739 <itemizedlist>
740 <listitem>
741 <para>[archaic]: Added patch for util-linux to prevent a umount
742 vulnerability.</para>
743 </listitem>
744 </itemizedlist>
745 </listitem>
746
747 <listitem>
748 <para>September 8, 2005</para>
749 <itemizedlist>
750 <listitem>
751 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to groff-1.19.2</para>
752 </listitem>
753 </itemizedlist>
754 </listitem>
755
756 <listitem>
757 <para>September 6, 2005</para>
758 <itemizedlist>
759 <listitem>
760 <para>[ken]: Reworded the glibc text to expect test failures.</para>
761 </listitem>
762 </itemizedlist>
763 </listitem>
764
765 <listitem>
766 <para>September 5, 2005</para>
767 <itemizedlist>
768 <listitem>
769 <para>[ken]: Add patch to fix some of the math tests in glibc.</para>
770 </listitem>
771 </itemizedlist>
772 </listitem>
773
774 <listitem><para>September 4, 2005</para>
775 <itemizedlist>
776 <listitem>
777 <para>[matt]: Add patch to stop <command>cfdisk</command> segfaulting
778 when invoked on devices with partitions that don't contain an ext2,
779 ext3, xfs or jfs filesystem (see bug 1604)</para>
780 </listitem>
781 <listitem>
782 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool-1.5.20</para>
783 </listitem>
784 <listitem>
785 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.25</para>
786 </listitem>
787 </itemizedlist>
788 </listitem>
789
790 <listitem>
791 <para>September 2, 2005</para>
792 <itemizedlist>
793 <listitem>
794 <para>[matt]: The optimization flag for util-linux comes from
795 <filename>configure</filename> rather than <filename>MCONFIG</filename>,
796 so adjust the <command>sed</command> in order for the segfault fix
797 to actually work.</para>
798 </listitem>
799 <listitem>
800 <para>[matt]: Avoid the potential race condition when invoking
801 <command>find</command> to remove GCC's fixed headers.</para>
802 </listitem>
803 </itemizedlist>
804 </listitem>
805
806 <listitem>
807 <para>August 30th, 2005</para>
808 <itemizedlist>
809 <listitem>
810 <para>[matt]: Work around a segfault in cfdisk by compiling with -O
811 instead of the default -O2 optimization setting (fixes bug 1604).</para>
812 </listitem>
813 <listitem>
814 <para>[matt]: Update the inetutils patch to use the upstream fix
815 for GCC-4.x compilation problems (fixes bug 1602).</para>
816 </listitem>
817 <listitem>
818 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-2.0.12</para>
819 </listitem>
820 <listitem>
821 <para>[ken]: Remove <command>sed -i</command> commands from
822 gcc-pass2.</para>
823 </listitem>
824 </itemizedlist>
825 </listitem>
826
827 <listitem>
828 <para>August 28th, 2005</para>
829 <itemizedlist>
830 <listitem>
831 <para>[jhuntwork]: Adjusted tar commands in Bash and Glibc chapter 6
832 builds for consistency</para>
833 </listitem>
834 </itemizedlist>
835 </listitem>
836
837 <listitem>
838 <para>August 23rd, 2005</para>
839 <itemizedlist>
840 <listitem>
841 <para>[matt]: <command>find</command> may fail due to a race
842 condition when deleting files. Remove the &amp;&amp; construct in
843 chapter05/adjusting.xml so that the rest of the commands for removing
844 fixed headers will be executed (fixes bug 1621).</para>
845 </listitem>
846 <listitem>
847 <para>[matt]: Install Udev's documentation relating to configuring
848 rules (fixes bug 1622)</para>
849 </listitem>
850 <listitem>
851 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Man-1.6a</para>
852 </listitem>
853 </itemizedlist>
854 </listitem>
855
856 <listitem>
857 <para>August 20th, 2005</para>
858 <itemizedlist>
859 <listitem>
860 <para>[matt]: Stop moving some of coreutils binaries to /bin as
861 they aren't required to be there (fixes bug 1620).</para>
862 </listitem>
863 </itemizedlist>
864 </listitem>
865
866 <listitem>
867 <para>August 19th, 2005</para>
868 <itemizedlist>
869 <listitem>
870 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Udev-068</para>
871 </listitem>
872 <listitem>
873 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to IANA-etc-2.00</para>
874 </listitem>
875 <listitem>
876 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.15</para>
877 </listitem>
878 </itemizedlist>
879 </listitem>
880
881 <listitem>
882 <para>August 18th, 2005</para>
883 <itemizedlist>
884 <listitem>
885 <para>[matt]: Simplify the method for finding where GCC's default
886 specs file and private include directory live. Additionally, don't
887 assume the host's sed supports the -i switch.</para>
888 </listitem>
889 <listitem>
890 <para>[ken]: Add a patch to sanitise bzgrep's handling of
891 filenames.</para>
892 </listitem>
893 </itemizedlist>
894 </listitem>
895
896 <listitem>
897 <para>August 16th, 2005</para>
898 <itemizedlist>
899 <listitem>
900 <para>[matt]: Install sed's man page to /usr/share/doc/sed-4.1.4
901 instead of /usr/share/doc (fixes bug 1600).</para>
902 </listitem>
903 <listitem>
904 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.12.5.</para>
905 </listitem>
906 </itemizedlist>
907 </listitem>
908
909 <listitem>
910 <para>August 15th, 2005</para>
911 <itemizedlist>
912 <listitem>
913 <para>[matt]: Alter the GCC -fomit-frame-pointer sed to protect
914 from multiple invocations (Greg Schafer)</para>
915 </listitem>
916 </itemizedlist>
917 </listitem>
918
919 <listitem>
920 <para>August 14th, 2005</para>
921 <itemizedlist>
922 <listitem>
923 <para>[ken]: Upgrade shadow to 4.0.11.1 with --enable-shadowgrp as
924 advised by Greg Schafer.</para>
925 </listitem>
926 <listitem>
927 <para>[matt]: Mention the common libmudflap test failures in GCC
928 (fixes bug 1615).</para>
929 </listitem>
930 <listitem>
931 <para>[matt]: Added patch to install documentation for bzip2 (fixes
932 bug 1603).</para>
933 </listitem>
934 <listitem>
935 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to linux-2.6.12.4.</para>
936 </listitem>
937 <listitem>
938 <para>[matt]: Add sed to chapter05/gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc to
939 ensure they get built with -fomit-frame-pointer so it matches the
940 bootstrap build in chapter05/gcc-pass1 (fixes bug 1609).</para>
941 </listitem>
942 <listitem>
943 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-067 including a fix for the failing
944 test (bug 1611).</para>
945 </listitem>
946 </itemizedlist>
947 </listitem>
948
949 <listitem>
950 <para>August 12th, 2005</para>
951 <itemizedlist>
952 <listitem>
953 <para>[matt]: Explain that libiconv isn't required on an LFS
954 system (fixes bug 1614).</para>
955 </listitem>
956 <listitem>
957 <para>[matt]: Fix ownership of libtool's libltdl data files
958 (fixes bug 1601).</para>
959 </listitem>
960 <listitem>
961 <para>[matt]: Change findutils and vim's configure switch explanations
962 to the convention used in the rest of the book (Bug 1613).</para>
963 </listitem>
964 <listitem>
965 <para>[matt]: Expand explanation of device node creation at the start
966 of chapter 6.</para>
967 </listitem>
968 <listitem>
969 <para>[matt]: Fix incorrect version number for expect's installed
970 library (Bug 1608)</para>
971 </listitem>
972 </itemizedlist>
973 </listitem>
974
975 <listitem>
976 <para>August 7th, 2005</para>
977 <itemizedlist>
978 <listitem>
979 <para>[archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding building Cracklib
980 from BLFS first.</para>
981 </listitem>
982 </itemizedlist>
983 </listitem>
984
985 <listitem>
986 <para>August 6th, 2005</para>
987 <itemizedlist>
988 <listitem>
989 <para>[matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's installed files.</para>
990 </listitem>
991 <listitem>
992 <para>[matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address the latest
993 modeline vulnerability.</para>
994 </listitem>
995 </itemizedlist>
996 </listitem>
997
998 <listitem>
999 <para>July 30th, 2005</para>
1000 <itemizedlist>
1001 <listitem>
1002 <para>[matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash documentation
1003 (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1004 </listitem>
1005 <listitem>
1006 <para>[matt]: Remove GCC linkonce patch from chapter03/patches.xml
1007 as it's no longer used in the book</para>
1008 </listitem>
1009 </itemizedlist>
1010 </listitem>
1011
1012 <listitem>
1013 <para>July 29th, 2005</para>
1014 <itemizedlist>
1015 <listitem>
1016 <para>[manuel]: Removed the text about defining gvimrc.</para>
1017 </listitem>
1018 </itemizedlist>
1019 </listitem>
1020
1021 <listitem>
1022 <para>July 28th, 2005</para>
1023 <itemizedlist>
1024 <listitem>
1025 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for kbd</para>
1026 </listitem>
1027 <listitem>
1028 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for inetutils</para>
1029 </listitem>
1030 <listitem>
1031 <para>[matt]: Remove the note regarding a known test failure in GRUB.
1032 The test no longer fails under GCC-4</para>
1033 </listitem>
1034 <listitem>
1035 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch to chapter06 tar</para>
1036 </listitem>
1037 </itemizedlist>
1038 </listitem>
1039
1040 <listitem>
1041 <para>July 27th, 2005</para>
1042 <itemizedlist>
1043 <listitem>
1044 <para>[matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file as we don't
1045 compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs).</para>
1046 </listitem>
1047 </itemizedlist>
1048 </listitem>
1049
1050 <listitem>
1051 <para>July 26th, 2005</para>
1052 <itemizedlist>
1053 <listitem>
1054 <para>[matt]: Remove <quote>groups</quote> from the list of programs
1055 installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by coreutils
1056 instead (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1057 </listitem>
1058 <listitem>
1059 <para>[matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds
1060 license and copyright information to the previous version.</para>
1061 </listitem>
1062 </itemizedlist>
1063 </listitem>
1064
1065 <listitem>
1066 <para>July 23rd, 2005</para>
1067 <itemizedlist>
1068 <listitem>
1069 <para>[matt]: Moved FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS information into the book,
1070 so as people can actually see it. The space constraint argument in
1071 that file was weak - it only added another 10 lines to a 255 page
1072 document (PDF). Now at least we <emphasis>publically</emphasis>
1073 acknowledge the efforts of previous contributors.</para>
1074 </listitem>
1075 <listitem>
1076 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07.</para>
1077 </listitem>
1078 <listitem>
1079 <para>[matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3.</para>
1080 </listitem>
1081 </itemizedlist>
1082 </listitem>
1083
1084 <listitem>
1085 <para>July 22nd, 2005</para>
1086 <itemizedlist>
1087 <listitem>
1088 <para>[manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the Makefile to
1089 obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output.</para>
1090 </listitem>
1091 </itemizedlist>
1092 </listitem>
1093
1094 <listitem>
1095 <para>July 21st, 2005</para>
1096 <itemizedlist>
1097 <listitem>
1098 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patches to chapter06 glibc</para>
1099 </listitem>
1100 <listitem>
1101 <para>[matt]: Unset the GCC_INCLUDEDIR variable once it's no longer
1102 needed.</para>
1103 </listitem>
1104 </itemizedlist>
1105 </listitem>
1106
1107 <listitem>
1108 <para>July 19th, 2005</para>
1109 <itemizedlist>
1110 <listitem>
1111 <para>[matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as
1112 it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy)</para>
1113 </listitem>
1114 </itemizedlist>
1115 </listitem>
1116
1117 <listitem>
1118 <para>July 18th, 2005</para>
1119 <itemizedlist>
1120 <listitem>
1121 <para>[matt]: Re-added the explanation of the fixincludes process
1122 and rewording where necessary (Chris Staub), and reworded description
1123 of the specs patch.</para>
1124 </listitem>
1125 <listitem>
1126 <para>[matt]: Remove all host headers brought in via the fixincludes
1127 process, not just pthread.h and sigaction.h</para>
1128 </listitem>
1129 </itemizedlist>
1130 </listitem>
1131
1132 <listitem>
1133 <para>July 17th, 2005</para>
1134 <itemizedlist>
1135 <listitem>
1136 <para>[matt]: Slightly adjusted the specs file seds, to prevent
1137 multiple seds from adversely affecting them.</para>
1138 </listitem>
1139 <listitem>
1140 <para>[matt]: Removed the fixincludes sed from gcc-pass1 as we may
1141 need to fix up host's headers. Also reinstate the associated removal
1142 of pthread.h and sigthread.h.</para>
1143 </listitem>
1144 </itemizedlist>
1145 </listitem>
1146
1147 <listitem>
1148 <para>July 16th, 2005</para>
1149 <itemizedlist>
1150 <listitem>
1151 <para>[jhuntwork]: Added sed to chapter 5 gcc builds to force the
1152 fixincludes to use the headers in /tools and not the host.</para>
1153 </listitem>
1154 <listitem>
1155 <para>[jhuntwork]: Removed no_fixincludes and linkonce patches for
1156 gcc4. Also removed the command to remove the fixed pthread.h.</para>
1157 </listitem>
1158 <listitem>
1159 <para>[jhuntwork]: Fixed adjusting toolchain sed for both chapters
1160 5 and 6.</para>
1161 </listitem>
1162 </itemizedlist>
1163 </listitem>
1164
1165 <listitem>
1166 <para>July 15th, 2005</para>
1167 <itemizedlist>
1168 <listitem>
1169 <para>[matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3.</para>
1170 </listitem>
1171 <listitem>
1172 <para>[matt]: Added a patch to enable tar to build with gcc-4.0.1</para>
1173 </listitem>
1174 <listitem>
1175 <para>[matt]: GCC-4.x no longer installs its specs file by default.
1176 Alter the toolchain adjustment stage to first dump the specs file
1177 where GCC will find it, then alter it.</para>
1178 </listitem>
1179 <listitem>
1180 <para>[matt]: Added patches for chapter 5's Glibc to build with
1181 gcc-4.0.1</para>
1182 </listitem>
1183 <listitem>
1184 <para>[matt]: Updated to gcc-4.0.1.</para>
1185 </listitem>
1186 <listitem>
1187 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-063.</para>
1188 </listitem>
1189 </itemizedlist>
1190 </listitem>
1191
1192 <listitem>
1193 <para>July 13th, 2005</para>
1194 <itemizedlist>
1195 <listitem>
1196 <para>[matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6.</para>
1197 </listitem>
1198 </itemizedlist>
1199 </listitem>
1200
1201 <listitem>
1202 <para>July 8th, 2005</para>
1203 <itemizedlist>
1204 <listitem>
1205 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-062.</para>
1206 </listitem>
1207 <listitem>
1208 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0.</para>
1209 </listitem>
1210 <listitem>
1211 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2.</para>
1212 </listitem>
1213 <listitem>
1214 <para>[matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10.</para>
1215 </listitem>
1216 <listitem>
1217 <para>[matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10.</para>
1218 </listitem>
1219 </itemizedlist>
1220 </listitem>
1221
1222 <listitem>
1223 <para>July 6th, 2005</para>
1224 <itemizedlist>
1225 <listitem>
1226 <para>[archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header patch out again
1227 as it is not needed.</para>
1228 </listitem>
1229 <listitem>
1230 <para>[matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38.</para>
1231 </listitem>
1232 <listitem>
1233 <para>[matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1.</para>
1234 </listitem>
1235 </itemizedlist>
1236 </listitem>
1237
1238 <listitem>
1239 <para>July 5th, 2005</para>
1240 <itemizedlist>
1241 <listitem>
1242 <para>[matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11.</para>
1243 </listitem>
1244 <listitem>
1245 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-1.6.</para>
1246 </listitem>
1247 <listitem>
1248 <para>[matt]: Updated to file 4.14.</para>
1249 </listitem>
1250 <listitem><para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05.</para>
1251 </listitem>
1252 </itemizedlist>
1253 </listitem>
1254
1255 <listitem>
1256 <para>June 12th, 2005</para>
1257 <itemizedlist>
1258 <listitem>
1259 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5.</para>
1260 </listitem>
1261 <listitem>
1262 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7.</para>
1263 </listitem>
1264 <listitem>
1265 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10.</para>
1266 </listitem>
1267 <listitem>
1268 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03.</para>
1269 </listitem>
1270 </itemizedlist>
1271 </listitem>
1272
1273 <listitem>
1274 <para>May 24th, 2005</para>
1275 <itemizedlist>
1276 <listitem>
1277 <para>[jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para>
1278 </listitem>
1279 </itemizedlist>
1280 </listitem>
1281
1282 <listitem>
1283 <para>May 23nd, 2005</para>
1284 <itemizedlist>
1285 <listitem>
1286 <para>[jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para>
1287 </listitem>
1288 </itemizedlist>
1289 </listitem>
1290
1291 <listitem>
1292 <para>May 22nd, 2005</para>
1293 <itemizedlist>
1294 <listitem>
1295 <para>[matt]: Updated to Udev-058.</para>
1296 </listitem>
1297 <listitem>
1298 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18.</para>
1299 </listitem>
1300 <listitem>
1301 <para>[matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4.</para>
1302 </listitem>
1303 <listitem>
1304 <para>[matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16.</para>
1305 </listitem>
1306 </itemizedlist>
1307 </listitem>
1308
1309 <listitem>
1310 <para>May 15th, 2005</para>
1311 <itemizedlist>
1312 <listitem>
1313 <para>[matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97.</para>
1314 </listitem>
1315 <listitem>
1316 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16.</para>
1317 </listitem>
1318 <listitem>
1319 <para>[jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para>
1320 </listitem>
1321 </itemizedlist>
1322 </listitem>
1323
1324 <listitem>
1325 <para>April 14, 2005</para>
1326 <itemizedlist>
1327 <listitem>
1328 <para>[jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02.</para>
1329 </listitem>
1330 </itemizedlist>
1331 </listitem>
1332
1333 <listitem>
1334 <para>April 13, 2005</para>
1335 <itemizedlist>
1336 <listitem>
1337 <para>[jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5.</para>
1338 </listitem>
1339 <listitem>
1340 <para>[jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4.</para>
1341 </listitem>
1342 </itemizedlist>
1343 </listitem>
1344
1345 <listitem>
1346 <para>April 12, 2005</para>
1347 <itemizedlist>
1348 <listitem>
1349 <para>[manuel]: Small redaction changes.</para>
1350 </listitem>
1351 </itemizedlist>
1352 </listitem>
1353
1354 <listitem>
1355 <para>April 11, 2005</para>
1356 <itemizedlist>
1357 <listitem>
1358 <para>[manuel]: Several tags and text corrections.</para>
1359 </listitem>
1360 </itemizedlist>
1361 </listitem>
1362
1363 <listitem>
1364 <para>April 6, 2005</para>
1365 <itemizedlist>
1366 <listitem>
1367 <para>[jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver).</para>
1368 </listitem>
1369 </itemizedlist>
1370 </listitem>
1371
1372 </itemizedlist>
1373
1374 <para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages
1375 and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005.</para>
1376
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