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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>May 1, 2006</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[archaic] - Added two seds to avoid symlink problems with
44 Readline during reinstallation. Thanks to Dan and Manuel for the fix
45 and for testing. Fixes ticket #1770.</para>
46 </listitem>
47 <listitem>
48 <para>[archaic] - Fixed issue where module-init-tools would not
49 re-install its binaries.</para>
50 </listitem>
51 <listitem>
52 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.11.</para>
53 </listitem>
54 <listitem>
55 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-091. Moved to a tarball-based set of
56 udev rules. Updated the bootscripts to support the new udevsettle
57 program.</para>
58 </listitem>
59 </itemizedlist>
60 </listitem>
61
62 <listitem>
63 <para>April 27, 2006</para>
64 <itemizedlist>
65 <listitem>
66 <para>[manuel] - Added SEO Company Canada to donators
67 acknowledgements.</para>
68 </listitem>
69 </itemizedlist>
70 </listitem>
71
72 <listitem>
73 <para>April 23, 2006</para>
74 <itemizedlist>
75 <listitem>
76 <para>[manuel] - Fixed command to change $LFS/tools
77 ownewrship. Resolves ticket #1780.</para>
78 </listitem>
79 </itemizedlist>
80 </listitem>
81
82 <listitem>
83 <para>April 22, 2006</para>
84 <itemizedlist>
85 <listitem>
86 <para>[manuel] - Revised again the Host System Requirements page
87 wording and look. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs for the patch. Resolves
88 ticket #1779.</para>
89 </listitem>
90 </itemizedlist>
91 </listitem>
92
93 <listitem>
94 <para>April 21, 2006</para>
95 <itemizedlist>
96 <listitem>
97 <para>[manuel] - Added commands to determine the version of the
98 required packages installed on the host. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs
99 for the commands list and Randy McMurchy for review the wording.</para>
100 </listitem>
101 <listitem>
102 <para>[manuel] - Alphabetized patches list. Thanks to Justin
103 R. Knierim for the patch.</para>
104 </listitem>
105 </itemizedlist>
106 </listitem>
107
108 <listitem>
109 <para>April 20, 2006</para>
110 <itemizedlist>
111 <listitem>
112 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash to 3.1.17 via an updated patch.
113 Resolves Ticket 1775.</para>
114 </listitem>
115 <listitem>
116 <para>[manuel] - Reworded why a 2.6 kernel compiled with GCC-3
117 is required on the host system.</para>
118 </listitem>
119 <listitem>
120 <para>[manuel] - Revised dependencies info. Thanks to Chris Staub
121 for the patch.</para>
122 </listitem>
123 </itemizedlist>
124 </listitem>
125
126 <listitem>
127 <para>April 19, 2006</para>
128 <itemizedlist>
129 <listitem>
130 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a more detailed list of minimum
131 software requirements. Thanks to Chris Staub for researching these
132 and Alexander Patrakov for suggesting the enhancement.
133 Resolves Ticket 1598.</para>
134 </listitem>
135 </itemizedlist>
136 </listitem>
137
138 <listitem>
139 <para>April 18, 2006</para>
140 <itemizedlist>
141 <listitem>
142 <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved all dependency information to a new page,
143 Appendix C. Appendix C also contains information concerning the
144 build order. While there might need to be a few tweaks yet, this
145 information is complete enough at this point to close out the
146 long-standing ticket #684. Many thanks to Chris Staub, Dan Nicholson
147 and Manuel Canales Esparcia for helping get this finished.</para>
148 </listitem>
149 </itemizedlist>
150 </listitem>
151
152 <listitem>
153 <para>April 15, 2006</para>
154 <itemizedlist>
155 <listitem>
156 <para>[archaic] - Updated to lfs-bootscripts-20060415.</para>
157 </listitem>
158 <listitem>
159 <para>[archaic] - Added patch to glibc to fix build errors in packages
160 that include linux/types.h after sys/kd.h.</para>
161 </listitem>
162 </itemizedlist>
163 </listitem>
164
165 <listitem>
166 <para>April 14, 2006</para>
167 <itemizedlist>
168 <listitem>
169 <para>[ken] - Add security patch for tar to address CVE-2006-0300.</para>
170 </listitem>
171 <listitem>
172 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to man-pages-2.29 and linux-2.6.16.5. No
173 command changes.</para>
174 </listitem>
175 <listitem>
176 <para>[manuel] - Changed typography conventions. From now,
177 replaceable text is encapsulated inside &lt; &gt;, optional text
178 inside [ ], and library extensions inside { }. Thanks to
179 Bruce Dubbs for the patch.</para>
180 </listitem>
181 </itemizedlist>
182 </listitem>
183
184 <listitem>
185 <para>April 13, 2006</para>
186 <itemizedlist>
187 <listitem>
188 <para>[archaic] - Removed boot logging rule from /etc/syslog.conf and
189 removed the command to move logger to /bin.</para>
190 </listitem>
191 <listitem>
192 <para>[archaic] - Added symlink from vim.1 to vi.1.</para>
193 </listitem>
194 <listitem>
195 <para>[archaic] - Added chgpasswd to the list of installed files for
196 Shadow.</para>
197 </listitem>
198 <listitem>
199 <para>[archaic] - Merged the udev_update branch to trunk.</para>
200 </listitem>
201 </itemizedlist>
202 </listitem>
203
204 <listitem>
205 <para>April 12, 2006</para>
206 <itemizedlist>
207 <listitem>
208 <para>[jhuntwork] - Rewrote section explaining IP Addresses.
209 Thanks Bryan Kadzban and Bruce Dubbs. Resolves Ticket 1663.</para>
210 </listitem>
211 <listitem>
212 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a pointer to GDBM in Berkeley DB page.
213 Also added explanatory text concerning why LFS chose Debian's
214 convention for storing man pages. Thanks to Tushar Teredesai and
215 Alexander Patrakov. Resolves Ticket 1694.</para>
216 </listitem>
217 <listitem>
218 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove symlink of zsoelim to groff's soelim
219 in chapter 6. Man-DB produces a sufficient zsoelim which overwrites
220 the symlink we used to create.</para>
221 </listitem>
222 </itemizedlist>
223 </listitem>
224
225 <listitem>
226 <para>April 11, 2006</para>
227 <itemizedlist>
228 <listitem>
229 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash-3.1 patch. (Ticket 1758)</para>
230 </listitem>
231 </itemizedlist>
232 </listitem>
233
234 <listitem>
235 <para>April 8, 2006</para>
236 <itemizedlist>
237 <listitem>
238 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a command to create an empty /etc/mtab file early
239 in chapter 6. This avoids testsuite failures in e2fsprogs and possibly other
240 programs that expect /etc/mtab to be present. Explanation from Dan Nicholson,
241 slightly modified. Also merged the 'Creating Essential Symlinks' section with
242 'Creating passwd, group and log Files'.</para>
243 </listitem>
244 </itemizedlist>
245 </listitem>
246
247 <listitem>
248 <para>April 6, 2006</para>
249 <itemizedlist>
250 <listitem>
251 <para>[manuel] - Placed home page (when available) and full download
252 links for all packages in chapter03/packages.xml.</para>
253 </listitem>
254 <listitem>
255 <para>[jhuntwork] - Merged alphabetical branch to trunk.</para>
256 </listitem>
257 </itemizedlist>
258 </listitem>
259
260 <listitem>
261 <para>April 2, 2006</para>
262 <itemizedlist>
263 <listitem>
264 <para>[archaic] - Moved the chowning of /tools to the end of chapter 5
265 and rewrote note about backing up or re-using /tools. Moved the
266 mounting of kernel filesystems before pkgmgt page and rewrote the page
267 to mount --bind /dev and mount all other kernel filesystems while
268 outside chroot. Rewrote note about re-entering chroot and remounting
269 kernel filesystems. Removed /dev from the list of dirs created in
270 chroot and added it before chroot.</para>
271 </listitem>
272 </itemizedlist>
273 </listitem>
274
275 <listitem>
276 <para>March 30, 2006</para>
277 <itemizedlist>
278 <listitem>
279 <para>[ken] - Correct my erroneous comment about UTF-8 locales in
280 Man-DB. Thanks to Alexander for explaining it.</para>
281 </listitem>
282 <listitem>
283 <para>[ken] - upgraded to Linux-2.6.16.1, Iproute2-2.6.16-060323,
284 and Udev-088.</para>
285 </listitem>
286 </itemizedlist>
287 </listitem>
288
289 <listitem>
290 <para>March 29, 2006</para>
291 <itemizedlist>
292 <listitem>
293 <para>[ken] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.15 and add convert-mans script
294 to convert its UTF-8 man pages. Thanks to Alexander and Archaic for
295 the script and commands. Fixes tickets #1748 and #1750.</para>
296 </listitem>
297 </itemizedlist>
298 </listitem>
299
300 <listitem>
301 <para>March 22, 2006</para>
302 <itemizedlist>
303 <listitem>
304 <para>[archaic] - Updated to
305 lfs-bootscripts-udev_update-20060321.</para>
306 </listitem>
307 </itemizedlist>
308 </listitem>
309
310 <listitem>
311 <para>March 21, 2006</para>
312 <itemizedlist>
313 <listitem>
314 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bootscripts. Removed references to
315 hotplug and the bootscripts udev patch. Removed reference to
316 udevstart. Added text and commands for generating Udev bug reports.
317 </para>
318 </listitem>
319 </itemizedlist>
320 </listitem>
321
322 <listitem>
323 <para>March 18, 2006</para>
324 <itemizedlist>
325 <listitem>
326 <para>[matthew] - Do not run configure manually for iproute2 as it
327 is run automatically by the Makefile. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
328 patch. Fixes ticket #1734.</para>
329 </listitem>
330 <listitem>
331 <para>[matthew] - Make bzdiff use mktemp instead of the deprecated
332 tempfile command. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes ticket
333 #1713.</para>
334 </listitem>
335 <listitem>
336 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to flex-2.5.33.</para>
337 </listitem>
338 <listitem>
339 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to readline-5.1.004.</para>
340 </listitem>
341 <listitem>
342 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bash-3.1.014.</para>
343 </listitem>
344 <listitem>
345 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to psmisc-22.2.</para>
346 </listitem>
347 <listitem>
348 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to file-4.17.</para>
349 </listitem>
350 <listitem>
351 <para>[matthew] - Use updated version of the coreutils suppression
352 patch to prevent coreutils version of the su man page from being
353 installed. Fixes #1690.</para>
354 </listitem>
355 </itemizedlist>
356 </listitem>
357
358 <listitem>
359 <para>March 11, 2006</para>
360 <itemizedlist>
361 <listitem>
362 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC 4.0.3.</para>
363 </listitem>
364 </itemizedlist>
365 </listitem>
366
367 <listitem>
368 <para>March 8, 2006</para>
369 <itemizedlist>
370 <listitem>
371 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.25.</para>
372 </listitem>
373 <listitem>
374 <para>[matthew] - Remove an example of poor Udev support as it
375 does not apply to the kernel used in the book. Thanks to Alexander
376 Patrakov.</para>
377 </listitem>
378 <listitem>
379 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.6.</para>
380 </listitem>
381 <listitem>
382 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-087.</para>
383 </listitem>
384 <listitem>
385 <para>[matthew] - Udev's run_program rules require a null device to be
386 present at an early stage, so create one in /lib/udev/devices.</para>
387 </listitem>
388 </itemizedlist>
389 </listitem>
390
391 <listitem>
392 <para>March 7, 2006</para>
393 <itemizedlist>
394 <listitem>
395 <para>[matthew] - Update Udev rules file to load SCSI modules and
396 upload firmware to devices that need it. Improve explanations of
397 device and module handling. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
398 </listitem>
399 <listitem>
400 <para>[archaic] - Replaced the debian-specific groff patch with an
401 LFS-style patch.</para>
402 </listitem>
403 </itemizedlist>
404 </listitem>
405
406 <listitem>
407 <para>March 3, 2006</para>
408 <itemizedlist>
409 <listitem>
410 <para>[gerard] - Remove -D_GNU_SOURCE from chapter 5 - Patch. Thanks
411 to Dan Nicholson for the patch.</para>
412 </listitem>
413 </itemizedlist>
414 </listitem>
415
416 <listitem>
417 <para>March 1, 2006</para>
418 <itemizedlist>
419 <listitem>
420 <para>[archaic] - Create the Udev directories before creating the
421 symlinks.</para>
422 </listitem>
423 <listitem>
424 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a description of perl configure flags that
425 help perl deal with a lack of groff. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
426 </listitem>
427 </itemizedlist>
428 </listitem>
429
430 <listitem>
431 <para>February 27, 2006</para>
432 <itemizedlist>
433 <listitem>
434 <para>[archaic] - New bash fixes patch adds patch 011 from Bash
435 upstream. Bash patch 010 broke quoting in certain situations.</para>
436 </listitem>
437 </itemizedlist>
438 </listitem>
439
440 <listitem>
441 <para>February 20, 2006</para>
442 <itemizedlist>
443 <listitem>
444 <para>[matthew] - Use non-deprecated format for accessing MODALIAS
445 keys in the Udev rules file, and prevent the &quot;$&quot; from being
446 expanded by the shell.</para>
447 </listitem>
448 <listitem>
449 <para>[matthew] - Add patches 009 and 010 from Bash upstream.</para>
450 </listitem>
451 <listitem>
452 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.24.</para>
453 </listitem>
454 </itemizedlist>
455 </listitem>
456
457 <listitem>
458 <para>February 19, 2006</para>
459 <itemizedlist>
460 <listitem>
461 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade Perl libc patch to prevent Perl from trying
462 to find headers on the host system. Fixes bug 1695.</para>
463 </listitem>
464 <listitem>
465 <para>[matthew] - Expand the Udev module handling rule to run for
466 every subsystem, not just USB.</para>
467 </listitem>
468 <listitem>
469 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.4.</para>
470 </listitem>
471 <listitem>
472 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev 085.</para>
473 </listitem>
474 <listitem>
475 <para>[matthew] - Install Sed's HTML documentation by using
476 --enable-html instead of editing the Makefile. Thanks to Greg Schafer
477 for the report and the fix.</para>
478 </listitem>
479 <listitem>
480 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-002 for Readline.</para>
481 </listitem>
482 <listitem>
483 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-008 for Bash.</para>
484 </listitem>
485 <listitem>
486 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed 4.1.5.</para>
487 </listitem>
488 <listitem>
489 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.23.</para>
490 </listitem>
491 <listitem>
492 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.94.</para>
493 </listitem>
494 <listitem>
495 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.4.20.</para>
496 </listitem>
497 <listitem>
498 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.8.8, removing the now unneeded
499 vulnerability and DB module patches.</para>
500 </listitem>
501 <listitem>
502 <para>[matthew] - Add the verbose parameter to a couple of commands in
503 Linux-Libc-Headers and DB.</para>
504 </listitem>
505 <listitem>
506 <para>[matthew] - Create udev specific directories in udev's
507 instructions instead of the more generic creatingdirs.xml. Add
508 &quot;pts&quot; and &quot;shm&quot; directories to
509 <filename class="directory">/lib/udev/devices</filename> so that they
510 can be mounted successfully at boot time.</para>
511 </listitem>
512 </itemizedlist>
513 </listitem>
514
515 <listitem>
516 <para>February 10, 2006</para>
517 <itemizedlist>
518 <listitem>
519 <para>[manuel] - Finished the XML indentation plus few tags
520 changes.</para>
521 </listitem>
522 </itemizedlist>
523 </listitem>
524
525 <listitem>
526 <para>February 8, 2006</para>
527 <itemizedlist>
528 <listitem>
529 <para>[matthew] - Rewrite the majority of chapter07/udev.xml to
530 reflect the new configuration for handling dynamic device naming and
531 module loading.</para>
532 </listitem>
533 </itemizedlist>
534 </listitem>
535
536 <listitem>
537 <para>February 3, 2006</para>
538 <itemizedlist>
539 <listitem>
540 <para>[matthew] - Create the
541 <filename class="directory">/lib/firmware</filename> directory that
542 can be used by Udev's <command>firmware_helper</command> utility.
543 </para>
544 </listitem>
545 <listitem>
546 <para>[matthew] - Add descriptions of Udev's helper binaries.</para>
547 </listitem>
548 <listitem>
549 <para>[manuel] - Add udev bootscript patch to whatsnew. Removed
550 hotplug from list of packages to download.</para>
551 </listitem>
552 <listitem>
553 <para>[ken] - Add udev bootscript patch to list of patches to
554 download.</para>
555 </listitem>
556 <listitem>
557 <para>[ken] - Correct the size of the udev tarball.</para>
558 </listitem>
559 </itemizedlist>
560 </listitem>
561
562 <listitem>
563 <para>February 2, 2006</para>
564 <itemizedlist>
565 <listitem>
566 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-084 and build all its extras to
567 enable custom rules to be written more easily. Also, change the
568 rules file to handle kernel module loading and patch the udev
569 bootscript to work with this version of udev.</para>
570 </listitem>
571 <listitem>
572 <para>[matthew] - Remove the hotplug package and related bootscript
573 Udev will now handle device creation and module loading.</para>
574 </listitem>
575 <listitem>
576 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.15.2.</para>
577 </listitem>
578 </itemizedlist>
579 </listitem>
580
581 <listitem>
582 <para>January 30, 2006</para>
583 <itemizedlist>
584 <listitem>
585 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust binutils-pass1 so we don't need to hang
586 on to its source directories. Also use 'gcc -dumpmachine' instead
587 of the MACHTYPE var.</para>
588 </listitem>
589 <listitem>
590 <para>[jhuntwork] - Various textual corrections. Thanks Chris
591 Staub.</para>
592 </listitem>
593 <listitem>
594 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove unnecessary LDFLAGS variables in binutils
595 pass 1 and 2. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
596 </listitem>
597 </itemizedlist>
598 </listitem>
599
600 <listitem>
601 <para>January 29, 2006</para>
602 <itemizedlist>
603 <listitem>
604 <para>[jhuntwork] - Restore the use of *startfile_prefix_spec.</para>
605 </listitem>
606 <listitem>
607 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove a spurious -i from the perl command when
608 readjusting the toolchain. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
609 </listitem>
610 </itemizedlist>
611 </listitem>
612
613 <listitem>
614 <para>January 26, 2006</para>
615 <itemizedlist>
616 <listitem>
617 <para>[jhuntwork] - Modify chapter 6 Glibc's make install command to
618 allow test-installation.pl to run.</para>
619 </listitem>
620 <listitem>
621 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust chapter 5 binutils to build a static ld-new
622 for use in the chapter 6 readjusting section. Also add some extended
623 sanity checks. These fixes are adapted from DIY-Linux and Greg Schafer.
624 Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report, as well.</para>
625 </listitem>
626 <listitem>
627 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'nodump' to commands in the Package Management
628 section.</para>
629 </listitem>
630 </itemizedlist>
631 </listitem>
632
633 <listitem>
634 <para>January 25, 2006</para>
635 <itemizedlist>
636 <listitem>
637 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove ppc specific instructions from chapter 6
638 patch. Cross-LFS can handle non-x86 arch specifics at this point.</para>
639 </listitem>
640 <listitem>
641 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix chapter 6 Glibc's test-installation.pl to test
642 the correct Glibc. Fixes bug 1675. Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report
643 and Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
644 </listitem>
645 <listitem>
646 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed the re-adjusting of the toolchain in chapter
647 6 so that chapter 6 GCC and Binutils links against the proper Glibc and
648 so that we don't have to keep the binutils directories from chapter 5.
649 Also moved a note about saving the /tools directory to the beginning of
650 chapter 6. Fixes bug 1677. Thanks to Chris Staub, Alexander Patrakov,
651 Greg Schafer and Tushar Teredesai for reporting and resolving this
652 issue.</para>
653 </listitem>
654 <listitem>
655 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade coreutils i18n patch to version 2 to fix
656 <command>sort -n</command> and add the en_US.UTF-8 locale to improve
657 coreutils' test coverage. Fixes bugs 1688 and 1689. Thanks to
658 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
659 </listitem>
660 <listitem>
661 <para>[matthew] - Add information about package management. Thanks to
662 the BLFS project for the text.</para>
663 </listitem>
664 </itemizedlist>
665 </listitem>
666
667 <listitem>
668 <para>January 24, 2006</para>
669 <itemizedlist>
670 <listitem>
671 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.1-11.</para>
672 </listitem>
673 </itemizedlist>
674 </listitem>
675
676 <listitem>
677 <para>January 23, 2006</para>
678 <itemizedlist>
679 <listitem>
680 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.21.</para>
681 </listitem>
682 <listitem>
683 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
684 </listitem>
685 <listitem>
686 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
687 </listitem>
688 <listitem>
689 <para>[matthew] - Install documentation for the Linux kernel. Thanks
690 to Tushar for the report. Fixes bug 1683.</para>
691 </listitem>
692 <listitem>
693 <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to enable Perl's DB_File module to
694 compile with the latest version of Berkeley DB. Thanks to Alexander
695 Patrakov for the patch.</para>
696 </listitem>
697 </itemizedlist>
698 </listitem>
699
700 <listitem>
701 <para>January 20, 2006</para>
702 <itemizedlist>
703 <listitem>
704 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a patch to fix the sprintf security
705 vulnerability in Perl. Thanks to Tim van der Molen for pointing
706 it out.</para>
707 </listitem>
708 </itemizedlist>
709 </listitem>
710
711 <listitem>
712 <para>January 17, 2006</para>
713 <itemizedlist>
714 <listitem>
715 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed locale generation for French UTF-8. Thanks
716 to Dan McGhee for the report and Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
717 </listitem>
718 </itemizedlist>
719 </listitem>
720
721 <listitem>
722 <para>January 10, 2006</para>
723 <itemizedlist>
724 <listitem>
725 <para>[ken]: Define YYENABLE_NLS in bison, to resolve a code
726 difference shown up by Iterative Comparison Analysis. Thanks
727 to Greg Schafer.</para>
728 </listitem>
729 <listitem>
730 <para>[ken]: Revert my move of mktemp and add a sed to correct
731 gccbug.</para>
732 </listitem>
733 </itemizedlist>
734 </listitem>
735
736 <listitem>
737 <para>January 7, 2006</para>
738 <itemizedlist>
739 <listitem>
740 <para>[ken]: Alter the Perl instructions to always create an
741 /etc/hosts file. This fixes a potential difference in the
742 'hostcat' recorded in Config_heavy.pl. Thanks to Bryan Kadzban
743 for explaining this.</para>
744 </listitem>
745 <listitem>
746 <para>[ken]: Move grep ahead of libtool, so that the latter
747 will correctly reference /bin/grep in references to EGREP.</para>
748 </listitem>
749 <listitem>
750 <para>[ken]: Move mktemp ahead of gcc so that gccbug will
751 use mktemp.</para>
752 </listitem>
753 <listitem>
754 <para>[ken]: Give Berkeley DB its full name, and remove the
755 '-lpthread' overrides. Also add pointer to BLFS, thanks to
756 Randy McMurchy.</para>
757 </listitem>
758 </itemizedlist>
759 </listitem>
760
761 <listitem>
762 <para>January 5, 2006</para>
763 <itemizedlist>
764 <listitem>
765 <para>[jhuntwork]: Remove mention of news server until we actually
766 have one. Thanks Randy.</para>
767 </listitem>
768 <listitem>
769 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial addition of UTF-8 support. Thanks to
770 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
771 </listitem>
772 </itemizedlist>
773 </listitem>
774
775 <listitem>
776 <para>January 3, 2006</para>
777 <itemizedlist>
778 <listitem>
779 <para>[matt]: Clarify the description of mktemp's --with-libc
780 configure parameter (fixes bug 1667).</para>
781 </listitem>
782 <listitem>
783 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool 1.5.22.</para>
784 </listitem>
785 <listitem>
786 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.18.</para>
787 </listitem>
788 <listitem>
789 <para>[matt]: Remove the -v flag from the example mkswap command in
790 chapter 2 as it does not affect verbosity (fixes bug 1674).</para>
791 </listitem>
792 </itemizedlist>
793 </listitem>
794
795 <listitem>
796 <para>December 31, 2005</para>
797 <itemizedlist>
798 <listitem>
799 <para>[ken]: Alter installation of Linux Libc asm Headers in chroot,
800 to be repeatable.</para>
801 </listitem>
802 </itemizedlist>
803 </listitem>
804
805 <listitem>
806 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
807 <itemizedlist>
808 <listitem>
809 <para>[jim]: Corrected version on Vim symlink</para>
810 </listitem>
811 </itemizedlist>
812 </listitem>
813
814 <listitem>
815 <para>December 21, 2005</para>
816 <itemizedlist>
817 <listitem>
818 <para>[matt]: Correctly symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc.
819 Thanks to Jeremy for the report and the fix.</para>
820 </listitem>
821 </itemizedlist>
822 </listitem>
823
824 <listitem>
825 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
826 <itemizedlist>
827 <listitem>
828 <para>[matt]: Pass a valid path to module-init-tools' --prefix
829 configure switch and remove the now unnecessary --mandir switch</para>
830 </listitem>
831 <listitem>
832 <para>[matt]: Symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc. Fixes
833 bug 1610. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the original report and to
834 Ken and Jeremy for their investigations into the fix.</para>
835 </listitem>
836 <listitem>
837 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to psmisc-21.9</para>
838 </listitem>
839 <listitem>
840 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.17</para>
841 </listitem>
842 </itemizedlist>
843 </listitem>
844
845 <listitem>
846 <para>December 16, 2005</para>
847 <itemizedlist>
848 <listitem>
849 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move Procps to before Perl in chapter 6. Perl's
850 testsuite uses 'ps'.</para>
851 </listitem>
852 </itemizedlist>
853 </listitem>
854
855 <listitem>
856 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
857 <itemizedlist>
858 <listitem>
859 <para>[jhuntwork]: Install Tcl's internal headers to /tools/include,
860 allowing us to drop its source directory right away. Origin is
861 Greg Schafer, and thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report (fixes
862 bug 1670).</para>
863 </listitem>
864 </itemizedlist>
865 </listitem>
866
867 <listitem>
868 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
869 <itemizedlist>
870 <listitem>
871 <para>[jhuntwork]: Updated texinfo patch. Fixes segfault issues
872 with texindex. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report and Bruce
873 Dubbs and Joe Ciccone for the fix.</para>
874 </listitem>
875 </itemizedlist>
876 </listitem>
877
878 <listitem>
879 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
880 <itemizedlist>
881 <listitem>
882 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to tcl-8.4.12</para>
883 </listitem>
884 <listitem>
885 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to less-394.</para>
886 </listitem>
887 <listitem>
888 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to readline-5.1. Also removed bash-3.0
889 and readline-5.0 specific patches.</para>
890 </listitem>
891 <listitem>
892 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to bash-3.1. Also fixed Tcl to work with
893 the new bash version. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov and ultimately,
894 Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
895 </listitem>
896 <listitem>
897 <para>[jhuntwork]: Changed variable used in readline for linking
898 in ncurses. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
899 </listitem>
900 </itemizedlist>
901 </listitem>
902
903 <listitem>
904 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
905 <itemizedlist>
906 <listitem>
907 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.16</para>
908 </listitem>
909 <listitem>
910 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools-3.2.2
911 </para>
912 </listitem>
913 <listitem>
914 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.27</para>
915 </listitem>
916 </itemizedlist>
917 </listitem>
918
919 <listitem>
920 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
921 <itemizedlist>
922 <listitem>
923 <para>[matt]: Mention the testsuites (or lack of them) for all
924 packages (fixes bug 1664). Thanks to Chris Staub for the report
925 and analysis of affected packages.</para>
926 </listitem>
927 </itemizedlist>
928 </listitem>
929
930 <listitem>
931 <para>November 26, 2005</para>
932 <itemizedlist>
933 <listitem>
934 <para>[matt]: Don't install the Linuxthreads man pages, the POSIX
935 threading API is documented in the man3p section provided by the
936 man-pages package (fixes bug 1660).</para>
937 </listitem>
938 <listitem>
939 <para>[matt]: Remove the incorrect note about not having to dump/check
940 a journalled filesystem (fixes bug 1662).</para>
941 </listitem>
942 <listitem>
943 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools 3.2.1.</para>
944 </listitem>
945 <listitem>
946 <para>[matt]: Prevent installing the internationalized man pages
947 for Shadow's <command>groups</command> binary (thanks to Randy
948 McMurchy for the report).</para>
949 </listitem>
950 <listitem>
951 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.14.</para>
952 </listitem>
953 <listitem>
954 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.26</para>
955 </listitem>
956 <listitem>
957 <para>[manuel]: Changed --strip-path to --strip-components in the
958 unpack of module-init-tools-testsuite package.</para>
959 </listitem>
960 </itemizedlist>
961 </listitem>
962
963 <listitem>
964 <para>November 24, 2005</para>
965 <itemizedlist>
966 <listitem>
967 <para>[matt]: LFS-6.1.1-pre2 release.</para>
968 </listitem>
969 </itemizedlist>
970 </listitem>
971
972 <listitem>
973 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
974 <itemizedlist>
975 <listitem>
976 <para>[gerard]: Corrected reference to 'man page' to 'HTML
977 documentation' in chapter 6/sec</para>
978 </listitem>
979 </itemizedlist>
980 </listitem>
981
982 <listitem>
983 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
984 <itemizedlist>
985 <listitem>
986 <para>[manuel]: Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
987 package.</para>
988 </listitem>
989 </itemizedlist>
990 </listitem>
991
992 <listitem>
993 <para>November 17, 2005</para>
994 <itemizedlist>
995 <listitem>
996 <para>[matt]: LFS-6.1.1-pre1 release.</para>
997 </listitem>
998 </itemizedlist>
999 </listitem>
1000
1001 <listitem>
1002 <para>November 16, 2005</para>
1003 <itemizedlist>
1004 <listitem>
1005 <para>[jhuntwork]: Textual correction concerning gettext in
1006 chapter 5 and the use of --disable-shared</para>
1007 </listitem>
1008 </itemizedlist>
1009 </listitem>
1010
1011 <listitem>
1012 <para>November 15, 2005</para>
1013 <itemizedlist>
1014 <listitem>
1015 <para>[archaic]: Changed the chapter 6 Perl Dpager configure option
1016 to reflect the new location of the less binary.</para>
1017 </listitem>
1018 </itemizedlist>
1019 </listitem>
1020
1021 <listitem>
1022 <para>November 14, 2005</para>
1023 <itemizedlist>
1024 <listitem>
1025 <para>[jhuntwork]: Only install <command>msgfmt</command> from
1026 gettext in chapter 5. This is all that is necessary and prevents
1027 gettext from trying to pull in unnecessary elements from the host.
1028 Thanks to Greg Schafer for pointing this out.</para>
1029 </listitem>
1030 </itemizedlist>
1031 </listitem>
1032
1033 <listitem>
1034 <para>November 12, 2005</para>
1035 <itemizedlist>
1036 <listitem>
1037 <para>[matt]: Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
1038 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS (bug 1642).
1039 Many thanks to Alexander Patrakov for highlighting the numerous
1040 issues and for reviewing the various suggested fixes.</para>
1041 </listitem>
1042 <listitem>
1043 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move sed to earlier in the build.</para>
1044 </listitem>
1045 <listitem>
1046 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move m4 to earlier in the build. Thanks
1047 Chris Staub.</para>
1048 </listitem>
1049 </itemizedlist>
1050 </listitem>
1051
1052 <listitem>
1053 <para>November 11, 2005</para>
1054 <itemizedlist>
1055 <listitem>
1056 <para>[matt]: Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
1057 as <command>make</command> runs it automatically (bug 1652).</para>
1058 </listitem>
1059 </itemizedlist>
1060 </listitem>
1061
1062 <listitem>
1063 <para>November 10, 2005</para>
1064 <itemizedlist>
1065 <listitem>
1066 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial re-ordering of packages. Thanks to
1067 Chris Staub (bug 684).</para>
1068 </listitem>
1069 </itemizedlist>
1070 </listitem>
1071
1072 <listitem>
1073 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
1074 <itemizedlist>
1075 <listitem>
1076 <para>[matt]: Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
1077 of /bin (fixes bug 1643).</para>
1078 </listitem>
1079 <listitem>
1080 <para>[matt]: Remove the --libexecdir option from both passes of
1081 GCC in chapter 5 (fixes bug 1646). Also change the --libexecdir
1082 option for Findutils to conform with the /usr/lib/packagename
1083 convention already prevalent in the book (fixes bug 1644).</para>
1084 </listitem>
1085 </itemizedlist>
1086 </listitem>
1087
1088 <listitem>
1089 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
1090 <itemizedlist>
1091 <listitem>
1092 <para>[matt]: Remove the optimization related warnings from the
1093 toolchain packages (bug 1650).</para>
1094 </listitem>
1095 <listitem>
1096 <para>[matt]: Install Vim's documentation to
1097 /usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version; instead of /usr/share/vim/vim64/doc
1098 (bug 1610). Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report, and Jeremy
1099 Huntwork for the fix.</para>
1100 </listitem>
1101 <listitem>
1102 <para>[matt]: Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the host
1103 system (fixes bug 1651). Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the
1104 report and the fix.</para>
1105 </listitem>
1106 <listitem>
1107 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
1108 </listitem>
1109 <listitem>
1110 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Psmisc 21.8.</para>
1111 </listitem>
1112 <listitem>
1113 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Glibc 2.3.6.</para>
1114 </listitem>
1115 </itemizedlist>
1116 </listitem>
1117
1118 <listitem>
1119 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
1120 <itemizedlist>
1121 <listitem>
1122 <para>[matt]: Add a note to the toolchain sanity check in chapter 5
1123 to explain that if TCL fails to build, it's an indication of a broken
1124 toolchain (bug 1581).</para>
1125 </listitem>
1126 </itemizedlist>
1127 </listitem>
1128
1129 <listitem>
1130 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
1131 <itemizedlist>
1132 <listitem>
1133 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.13.</para>
1134 </listitem>
1135 <listitem>
1136 <para>[matt]: Correct the instructions for running Module-Init-Tools'
1137 testsuite (fixes bug 1597). Thanks to Greg Schafer, Tushar Teredesai
1138 and to Randy McMurchy for providing the patch.</para>
1139 </listitem>
1140 </itemizedlist>
1141 </listitem>
1142
1143 <listitem>
1144 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
1145 <itemizedlist>
1146 <listitem>
1147 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-4.0.13.</para>
1148 </listitem>
1149 <listitem>
1150 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to vim-6.4.</para>
1151 </listitem>
1152 <listitem>
1153 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to procps-3.2.6.</para>
1154 </listitem>
1155 <listitem>
1156 <para>[matt]: Build udev_run_devd and udev_run_hotplugd and alter
1157 the udev rules file so that udev once again executes programs in
1158 the /etc/dev.d and /etc/hotplug.d directories (fixes bug 1635).
1159 Also change the udev rules to prevent udev from handling the "card"
1160 and "dm" devices as these are managed entirely by programs outside
1161 of LFS.</para>
1162 </listitem>
1163 </itemizedlist>
1164 </listitem>
1165
1166 <listitem>
1167 <para>October 29, 2005</para>
1168 <itemizedlist>
1169 <listitem>
1170 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-071</para>
1171 </listitem>
1172 <listitem>
1173 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.11.</para>
1174 </listitem>
1175 <listitem>
1176 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to coreutils-5.92. This involved removing
1177 the DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION environment variable as it is no longer
1178 required. The testsuite also requires the Data::Dumper module from
1179 Perl, so it is now built in chapter05/perl.xml.</para>
1180 </listitem>
1181 </itemizedlist>
1182 </listitem>
1183
1184 <listitem>
1185 <para>October 22, 2005</para>
1186 <itemizedlist>
1187 <listitem>
1188 <para>[archaic]: Upgrade to m4-1.4.4.</para>
1189 </listitem>
1190 </itemizedlist>
1191 </listitem>
1192
1193 <listitem>
1194 <para>October 21, 2005</para>
1195 <itemizedlist>
1196 <listitem>
1197 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.16.</para>
1198 </listitem>
1199 <listitem>
1200 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.10.</para>
1201 </listitem>
1202 <listitem>
1203 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to ncurses 5.5.</para>
1204 </listitem>
1205 </itemizedlist>
1206 </listitem>
1207
1208 <listitem>
1209 <para>October 15, 2005</para>
1210 <itemizedlist>
1211 <listitem>
1212 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.09.</para>
1213 </listitem>
1214 <listitem>
1215 <para>[matt]: Use an updated version of the Udev rules file
1216 (fixes bug 1639).</para>
1217 </listitem>
1218 <listitem>
1219 <para>[matt]: Add a cdrom group as required by the Udev rules
1220 file</para>
1221 </listitem>
1222 </itemizedlist>
1223 </listitem>
1224
1225 <listitem>
1226 <para>October 9, 2005</para>
1227 <itemizedlist>
1228 <listitem>
1229 <para>[matt]: Emphasise the fact that one must delete the source
1230 directory after each package has been installed. Fixes bug 1638.
1231 Thanks to Chris Staub.</para>
1232 </listitem>
1233 </itemizedlist>
1234 </listitem>
1235
1236 <listitem>
1237 <para>October 8, 2005</para>
1238 <itemizedlist>
1239 <listitem>
1240 <para>[archaic]: Added patch to fix poor tempfile creation in
1241 Texinfo-4.8 that can lead to a symlink attack.</para>
1242 </listitem>
1243 <listitem>
1244 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to iproute2-051007.</para>
1245 </listitem>
1246 </itemizedlist>
1247 </listitem>
1248
1249 <listitem>
1250 <para>October 7, 2005</para>
1251 <itemizedlist>
1252 <listitem>
1253 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gcc-4.0.2.</para>
1254 </listitem>
1255 </itemizedlist>
1256 </listitem>
1257
1258 <listitem>
1259 <para>October 4, 2005</para>
1260 <itemizedlist>
1261 <listitem>
1262 <para>[matt]: Prevent GCC from running the <command>fixincludes</command>
1263 script in chapter5 pass2 and chapter 6 (fixes bug 1636). Thanks to Tushar
1264 and Greg for their contributions on this issue.</para>
1265 </listitem>
1266 </itemizedlist>
1267 </listitem>
1268
1269 <listitem>
1270 <para>September 29, 2005</para>
1271 <itemizedlist>
1272 <listitem>
1273 <para>[matt]: Add more explicit reader prerequisites (fixes
1274 bug 1629).</para>
1275 </listitem>
1276 <listitem>
1277 <para>[matt]: Add <option>-v</option> to commands that accept it
1278 (fixes bug 1612).</para>
1279 </listitem>
1280 </itemizedlist>
1281 </listitem>
1282
1283 <listitem>
1284 <para>September 26, 2005</para>
1285 <itemizedlist>
1286 <listitem>
1287 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.08.</para>
1288 </listitem>
1289 </itemizedlist>
1290 </listitem>
1291
1292 <listitem>
1293 <para>September 24, 2005</para>
1294 <itemizedlist>
1295 <listitem>
1296 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gawk-3.1.5.</para>
1297 </listitem>
1298 <listitem>
1299 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-1.6b.</para>
1300 </listitem>
1301 <listitem>
1302 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to util-linux-2.12r.</para>
1303 </listitem>
1304 </itemizedlist>
1305 </listitem>
1306
1307 <listitem>
1308 <para>September 20, 2005</para>
1309 <itemizedlist>
1310 <listitem>
1311 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to bison-2.1.</para>
1312 </listitem>
1313 </itemizedlist>
1314 </listitem>
1315
1316 <listitem>
1317 <para>September 17, 2005</para>
1318 <itemizedlist>
1319 <listitem>
1320 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-070 and remove the unnecessary
1321 &quot;udevdir=/dev&quot; parameter.</para>
1322 </listitem>
1323 <listitem>
1324 <para>[matt]: Added patch for coreutils to improve echo's POSIX
1325 and bash compatibility and to recognise &quot;\xhh&quot; syntax
1326 as required by the test suite in udev-069 and later.</para>
1327 </listitem>
1328 </itemizedlist>
1329 </listitem>
1330
1331 <listitem>
1332 <para>September 15, 2005</para>
1333 <itemizedlist>
1334 <listitem>
1335 <para>[archaic]: Added patch for util-linux to prevent a umount
1336 vulnerability.</para>
1337 </listitem>
1338 </itemizedlist>
1339 </listitem>
1340
1341 <listitem>
1342 <para>September 8, 2005</para>
1343 <itemizedlist>
1344 <listitem>
1345 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to groff-1.19.2</para>
1346 </listitem>
1347 </itemizedlist>
1348 </listitem>
1349
1350 <listitem>
1351 <para>September 6, 2005</para>
1352 <itemizedlist>
1353 <listitem>
1354 <para>[ken]: Reworded the glibc text to expect test failures.</para>
1355 </listitem>
1356 </itemizedlist>
1357 </listitem>
1358
1359 <listitem>
1360 <para>September 5, 2005</para>
1361 <itemizedlist>
1362 <listitem>
1363 <para>[ken]: Add patch to fix some of the math tests in glibc.</para>
1364 </listitem>
1365 </itemizedlist>
1366 </listitem>
1367
1368 <listitem><para>September 4, 2005</para>
1369 <itemizedlist>
1370 <listitem>
1371 <para>[matt]: Add patch to stop <command>cfdisk</command> segfaulting
1372 when invoked on devices with partitions that don't contain an ext2,
1373 ext3, xfs or jfs filesystem (see bug 1604)</para>
1374 </listitem>
1375 <listitem>
1376 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool-1.5.20</para>
1377 </listitem>
1378 <listitem>
1379 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.25</para>
1380 </listitem>
1381 </itemizedlist>
1382 </listitem>
1383
1384 <listitem>
1385 <para>September 2, 2005</para>
1386 <itemizedlist>
1387 <listitem>
1388 <para>[matt]: The optimization flag for util-linux comes from
1389 <filename>configure</filename> rather than <filename>MCONFIG</filename>,
1390 so adjust the <command>sed</command> in order for the segfault fix
1391 to actually work.</para>
1392 </listitem>
1393 <listitem>
1394 <para>[matt]: Avoid the potential race condition when invoking
1395 <command>find</command> to remove GCC's fixed headers.</para>
1396 </listitem>
1397 </itemizedlist>
1398 </listitem>
1399
1400 <listitem>
1401 <para>August 30th, 2005</para>
1402 <itemizedlist>
1403 <listitem>
1404 <para>[matt]: Work around a segfault in cfdisk by compiling with -O
1405 instead of the default -O2 optimization setting (fixes bug 1604).</para>
1406 </listitem>
1407 <listitem>
1408 <para>[matt]: Update the inetutils patch to use the upstream fix
1409 for GCC-4.x compilation problems (fixes bug 1602).</para>
1410 </listitem>
1411 <listitem>
1412 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-2.0.12</para>
1413 </listitem>
1414 <listitem>
1415 <para>[ken]: Remove <command>sed -i</command> commands from
1416 gcc-pass2.</para>
1417 </listitem>
1418 </itemizedlist>
1419 </listitem>
1420
1421 <listitem>
1422 <para>August 28th, 2005</para>
1423 <itemizedlist>
1424 <listitem>
1425 <para>[jhuntwork]: Adjusted tar commands in Bash and Glibc chapter 6
1426 builds for consistency</para>
1427 </listitem>
1428 </itemizedlist>
1429 </listitem>
1430
1431 <listitem>
1432 <para>August 23rd, 2005</para>
1433 <itemizedlist>
1434 <listitem>
1435 <para>[matt]: <command>find</command> may fail due to a race
1436 condition when deleting files. Remove the &amp;&amp; construct in
1437 chapter05/adjusting.xml so that the rest of the commands for removing
1438 fixed headers will be executed (fixes bug 1621).</para>
1439 </listitem>
1440 <listitem>
1441 <para>[matt]: Install Udev's documentation relating to configuring
1442 rules (fixes bug 1622)</para>
1443 </listitem>
1444 <listitem>
1445 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Man-1.6a</para>
1446 </listitem>
1447 </itemizedlist>
1448 </listitem>
1449
1450 <listitem>
1451 <para>August 20th, 2005</para>
1452 <itemizedlist>
1453 <listitem>
1454 <para>[matt]: Stop moving some of coreutils binaries to /bin as
1455 they aren't required to be there (fixes bug 1620).</para>
1456 </listitem>
1457 </itemizedlist>
1458 </listitem>
1459
1460 <listitem>
1461 <para>August 19th, 2005</para>
1462 <itemizedlist>
1463 <listitem>
1464 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Udev-068</para>
1465 </listitem>
1466 <listitem>
1467 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to IANA-etc-2.00</para>
1468 </listitem>
1469 <listitem>
1470 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.15</para>
1471 </listitem>
1472 </itemizedlist>
1473 </listitem>
1474
1475 <listitem>
1476 <para>August 18th, 2005</para>
1477 <itemizedlist>
1478 <listitem>
1479 <para>[matt]: Simplify the method for finding where GCC's default
1480 specs file and private include directory live. Additionally, don't
1481 assume the host's sed supports the -i switch.</para>
1482 </listitem>
1483 <listitem>
1484 <para>[ken]: Add a patch to sanitise bzgrep's handling of
1485 filenames.</para>
1486 </listitem>
1487 </itemizedlist>
1488 </listitem>
1489
1490 <listitem>
1491 <para>August 16th, 2005</para>
1492 <itemizedlist>
1493 <listitem>
1494 <para>[matt]: Install sed's man page to /usr/share/doc/sed-4.1.4
1495 instead of /usr/share/doc (fixes bug 1600).</para>
1496 </listitem>
1497 <listitem>
1498 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.12.5.</para>
1499 </listitem>
1500 </itemizedlist>
1501 </listitem>
1502
1503 <listitem>
1504 <para>August 15th, 2005</para>
1505 <itemizedlist>
1506 <listitem>
1507 <para>[matt]: Alter the GCC -fomit-frame-pointer sed to protect
1508 from multiple invocations (Greg Schafer)</para>
1509 </listitem>
1510 </itemizedlist>
1511 </listitem>
1512
1513 <listitem>
1514 <para>August 14th, 2005</para>
1515 <itemizedlist>
1516 <listitem>
1517 <para>[ken]: Upgrade shadow to 4.0.11.1 with --enable-shadowgrp as
1518 advised by Greg Schafer.</para>
1519 </listitem>
1520 <listitem>
1521 <para>[matt]: Mention the common libmudflap test failures in GCC
1522 (fixes bug 1615).</para>
1523 </listitem>
1524 <listitem>
1525 <para>[matt]: Added patch to install documentation for bzip2 (fixes
1526 bug 1603).</para>
1527 </listitem>
1528 <listitem>
1529 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to linux-2.6.12.4.</para>
1530 </listitem>
1531 <listitem>
1532 <para>[matt]: Add sed to chapter05/gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc to
1533 ensure they get built with -fomit-frame-pointer so it matches the
1534 bootstrap build in chapter05/gcc-pass1 (fixes bug 1609).</para>
1535 </listitem>
1536 <listitem>
1537 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-067 including a fix for the failing
1538 test (bug 1611).</para>
1539 </listitem>
1540 </itemizedlist>
1541 </listitem>
1542
1543 <listitem>
1544 <para>August 12th, 2005</para>
1545 <itemizedlist>
1546 <listitem>
1547 <para>[matt]: Explain that libiconv isn't required on an LFS
1548 system (fixes bug 1614).</para>
1549 </listitem>
1550 <listitem>
1551 <para>[matt]: Fix ownership of libtool's libltdl data files
1552 (fixes bug 1601).</para>
1553 </listitem>
1554 <listitem>
1555 <para>[matt]: Change findutils and vim's configure switch explanations
1556 to the convention used in the rest of the book (Bug 1613).</para>
1557 </listitem>
1558 <listitem>
1559 <para>[matt]: Expand explanation of device node creation at the start
1560 of chapter 6.</para>
1561 </listitem>
1562 <listitem>
1563 <para>[matt]: Fix incorrect version number for expect's installed
1564 library (Bug 1608)</para>
1565 </listitem>
1566 </itemizedlist>
1567 </listitem>
1568
1569 <listitem>
1570 <para>August 7th, 2005</para>
1571 <itemizedlist>
1572 <listitem>
1573 <para>[archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding building Cracklib
1574 from BLFS first.</para>
1575 </listitem>
1576 </itemizedlist>
1577 </listitem>
1578
1579 <listitem>
1580 <para>August 6th, 2005</para>
1581 <itemizedlist>
1582 <listitem>
1583 <para>[matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's installed files.</para>
1584 </listitem>
1585 <listitem>
1586 <para>[matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address the latest
1587 modeline vulnerability.</para>
1588 </listitem>
1589 </itemizedlist>
1590 </listitem>
1591
1592 <listitem>
1593 <para>July 30th, 2005</para>
1594 <itemizedlist>
1595 <listitem>
1596 <para>[matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash documentation
1597 (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1598 </listitem>
1599 <listitem>
1600 <para>[matt]: Remove GCC linkonce patch from chapter03/patches.xml
1601 as it's no longer used in the book</para>
1602 </listitem>
1603 </itemizedlist>
1604 </listitem>
1605
1606 <listitem>
1607 <para>July 29th, 2005</para>
1608 <itemizedlist>
1609 <listitem>
1610 <para>[manuel]: Removed the text about defining gvimrc.</para>
1611 </listitem>
1612 </itemizedlist>
1613 </listitem>
1614
1615 <listitem>
1616 <para>July 28th, 2005</para>
1617 <itemizedlist>
1618 <listitem>
1619 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for kbd</para>
1620 </listitem>
1621 <listitem>
1622 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for inetutils</para>
1623 </listitem>
1624 <listitem>
1625 <para>[matt]: Remove the note regarding a known test failure in GRUB.
1626 The test no longer fails under GCC-4</para>
1627 </listitem>
1628 <listitem>
1629 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch to chapter06 tar</para>
1630 </listitem>
1631 </itemizedlist>
1632 </listitem>
1633
1634 <listitem>
1635 <para>July 27th, 2005</para>
1636 <itemizedlist>
1637 <listitem>
1638 <para>[matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file as we don't
1639 compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs).</para>
1640 </listitem>
1641 </itemizedlist>
1642 </listitem>
1643
1644 <listitem>
1645 <para>July 26th, 2005</para>
1646 <itemizedlist>
1647 <listitem>
1648 <para>[matt]: Remove <quote>groups</quote> from the list of programs
1649 installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by coreutils
1650 instead (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1651 </listitem>
1652 <listitem>
1653 <para>[matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds
1654 license and copyright information to the previous version.</para>
1655 </listitem>
1656 </itemizedlist>
1657 </listitem>
1658
1659 <listitem>
1660 <para>July 23rd, 2005</para>
1661 <itemizedlist>
1662 <listitem>
1663 <para>[matt]: Moved FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS information into the book,
1664 so as people can actually see it. The space constraint argument in
1665 that file was weak - it only added another 10 lines to a 255 page
1666 document (PDF). Now at least we <emphasis>publically</emphasis>
1667 acknowledge the efforts of previous contributors.</para>
1668 </listitem>
1669 <listitem>
1670 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07.</para>
1671 </listitem>
1672 <listitem>
1673 <para>[matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3.</para>
1674 </listitem>
1675 </itemizedlist>
1676 </listitem>
1677
1678 <listitem>
1679 <para>July 22nd, 2005</para>
1680 <itemizedlist>
1681 <listitem>
1682 <para>[manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the Makefile to
1683 obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output.</para>
1684 </listitem>
1685 </itemizedlist>
1686 </listitem>
1687
1688 <listitem>
1689 <para>July 21st, 2005</para>
1690 <itemizedlist>
1691 <listitem>
1692 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patches to chapter06 glibc</para>
1693 </listitem>
1694 <listitem>
1695 <para>[matt]: Unset the GCC_INCLUDEDIR variable once it's no longer
1696 needed.</para>
1697 </listitem>
1698 </itemizedlist>
1699 </listitem>
1700
1701 <listitem>
1702 <para>July 19th, 2005</para>
1703 <itemizedlist>
1704 <listitem>
1705 <para>[matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as
1706 it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy)</para>
1707 </listitem>
1708 </itemizedlist>
1709 </listitem>
1710
1711 <listitem>
1712 <para>July 18th, 2005</para>
1713 <itemizedlist>
1714 <listitem>
1715 <para>[matt]: Re-added the explanation of the fixincludes process
1716 and rewording where necessary (Chris Staub), and reworded description
1717 of the specs patch.</para>
1718 </listitem>
1719 <listitem>
1720 <para>[matt]: Remove all host headers brought in via the fixincludes
1721 process, not just pthread.h and sigaction.h</para>
1722 </listitem>
1723 </itemizedlist>
1724 </listitem>
1725
1726 <listitem>
1727 <para>July 17th, 2005</para>
1728 <itemizedlist>
1729 <listitem>
1730 <para>[matt]: Slightly adjusted the specs file seds, to prevent
1731 multiple seds from adversely affecting them.</para>
1732 </listitem>
1733 <listitem>
1734 <para>[matt]: Removed the fixincludes sed from gcc-pass1 as we may
1735 need to fix up host's headers. Also reinstate the associated removal
1736 of pthread.h and sigthread.h.</para>
1737 </listitem>
1738 </itemizedlist>
1739 </listitem>
1740
1741 <listitem>
1742 <para>July 16th, 2005</para>
1743 <itemizedlist>
1744 <listitem>
1745 <para>[jhuntwork]: Added sed to chapter 5 gcc builds to force the
1746 fixincludes to use the headers in /tools and not the host.</para>
1747 </listitem>
1748 <listitem>
1749 <para>[jhuntwork]: Removed no_fixincludes and linkonce patches for
1750 gcc4. Also removed the command to remove the fixed pthread.h.</para>
1751 </listitem>
1752 <listitem>
1753 <para>[jhuntwork]: Fixed adjusting toolchain sed for both chapters
1754 5 and 6.</para>
1755 </listitem>
1756 </itemizedlist>
1757 </listitem>
1758
1759 <listitem>
1760 <para>July 15th, 2005</para>
1761 <itemizedlist>
1762 <listitem>
1763 <para>[matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3.</para>
1764 </listitem>
1765 <listitem>
1766 <para>[matt]: Added a patch to enable tar to build with gcc-4.0.1</para>
1767 </listitem>
1768 <listitem>
1769 <para>[matt]: GCC-4.x no longer installs its specs file by default.
1770 Alter the toolchain adjustment stage to first dump the specs file
1771 where GCC will find it, then alter it.</para>
1772 </listitem>
1773 <listitem>
1774 <para>[matt]: Added patches for chapter 5's Glibc to build with
1775 gcc-4.0.1</para>
1776 </listitem>
1777 <listitem>
1778 <para>[matt]: Updated to gcc-4.0.1.</para>
1779 </listitem>
1780 <listitem>
1781 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-063.</para>
1782 </listitem>
1783 </itemizedlist>
1784 </listitem>
1785
1786 <listitem>
1787 <para>July 13th, 2005</para>
1788 <itemizedlist>
1789 <listitem>
1790 <para>[matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6.</para>
1791 </listitem>
1792 </itemizedlist>
1793 </listitem>
1794
1795 <listitem>
1796 <para>July 8th, 2005</para>
1797 <itemizedlist>
1798 <listitem>
1799 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-062.</para>
1800 </listitem>
1801 <listitem>
1802 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0.</para>
1803 </listitem>
1804 <listitem>
1805 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2.</para>
1806 </listitem>
1807 <listitem>
1808 <para>[matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10.</para>
1809 </listitem>
1810 <listitem>
1811 <para>[matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10.</para>
1812 </listitem>
1813 </itemizedlist>
1814 </listitem>
1815
1816 <listitem>
1817 <para>July 6th, 2005</para>
1818 <itemizedlist>
1819 <listitem>
1820 <para>[archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header patch out again
1821 as it is not needed.</para>
1822 </listitem>
1823 <listitem>
1824 <para>[matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38.</para>
1825 </listitem>
1826 <listitem>
1827 <para>[matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1.</para>
1828 </listitem>
1829 </itemizedlist>
1830 </listitem>
1831
1832 <listitem>
1833 <para>July 5th, 2005</para>
1834 <itemizedlist>
1835 <listitem>
1836 <para>[matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11.</para>
1837 </listitem>
1838 <listitem>
1839 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-1.6.</para>
1840 </listitem>
1841 <listitem>
1842 <para>[matt]: Updated to file 4.14.</para>
1843 </listitem>
1844 <listitem><para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05.</para>
1845 </listitem>
1846 </itemizedlist>
1847 </listitem>
1848
1849 <listitem>
1850 <para>June 12th, 2005</para>
1851 <itemizedlist>
1852 <listitem>
1853 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5.</para>
1854 </listitem>
1855 <listitem>
1856 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7.</para>
1857 </listitem>
1858 <listitem>
1859 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10.</para>
1860 </listitem>
1861 <listitem>
1862 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03.</para>
1863 </listitem>
1864 </itemizedlist>
1865 </listitem>
1866
1867 <listitem>
1868 <para>May 24th, 2005</para>
1869 <itemizedlist>
1870 <listitem>
1871 <para>[jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para>
1872 </listitem>
1873 </itemizedlist>
1874 </listitem>
1875
1876 <listitem>
1877 <para>May 23nd, 2005</para>
1878 <itemizedlist>
1879 <listitem>
1880 <para>[jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para>
1881 </listitem>
1882 </itemizedlist>
1883 </listitem>
1884
1885 <listitem>
1886 <para>May 22nd, 2005</para>
1887 <itemizedlist>
1888 <listitem>
1889 <para>[matt]: Updated to Udev-058.</para>
1890 </listitem>
1891 <listitem>
1892 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18.</para>
1893 </listitem>
1894 <listitem>
1895 <para>[matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4.</para>
1896 </listitem>
1897 <listitem>
1898 <para>[matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16.</para>
1899 </listitem>
1900 </itemizedlist>
1901 </listitem>
1902
1903 <listitem>
1904 <para>May 15th, 2005</para>
1905 <itemizedlist>
1906 <listitem>
1907 <para>[matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97.</para>
1908 </listitem>
1909 <listitem>
1910 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16.</para>
1911 </listitem>
1912 <listitem>
1913 <para>[jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para>
1914 </listitem>
1915 </itemizedlist>
1916 </listitem>
1917
1918 <listitem>
1919 <para>April 14, 2005</para>
1920 <itemizedlist>
1921 <listitem>
1922 <para>[jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02.</para>
1923 </listitem>
1924 </itemizedlist>
1925 </listitem>
1926
1927 <listitem>
1928 <para>April 13, 2005</para>
1929 <itemizedlist>
1930 <listitem>
1931 <para>[jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5.</para>
1932 </listitem>
1933 <listitem>
1934 <para>[jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4.</para>
1935 </listitem>
1936 </itemizedlist>
1937 </listitem>
1938
1939 <listitem>
1940 <para>April 12, 2005</para>
1941 <itemizedlist>
1942 <listitem>
1943 <para>[manuel]: Small redaction changes.</para>
1944 </listitem>
1945 </itemizedlist>
1946 </listitem>
1947
1948 <listitem>
1949 <para>April 11, 2005</para>
1950 <itemizedlist>
1951 <listitem>
1952 <para>[manuel]: Several tags and text corrections.</para>
1953 </listitem>
1954 </itemizedlist>
1955 </listitem>
1956
1957 <listitem>
1958 <para>April 6, 2005</para>
1959 <itemizedlist>
1960 <listitem>
1961 <para>[jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver).</para>
1962 </listitem>
1963 </itemizedlist>
1964 </listitem>
1965
1966 </itemizedlist>
1967
1968 <para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages
1969 and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005.</para>
1970
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