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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 2, 2006</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[archaic] - Updated to tcl8.4.13.</para>
44 </listitem>
45 </itemizedlist>
46 </listitem>
47
48 <listitem>
49 <para>May 1, 2006</para>
50 <itemizedlist>
51 <listitem>
52 <para>[archaic] - Added two seds to avoid symlink problems with
53 Readline during reinstallation. Thanks to Dan and Manuel for the fix
54 and for testing. Fixes ticket #1770.</para>
55 </listitem>
56 <listitem>
57 <para>[archaic] - Fixed issue where module-init-tools would not
58 re-install its binaries.</para>
59 </listitem>
60 <listitem>
61 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.11.</para>
62 </listitem>
63 <listitem>
64 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-091. Moved to a tarball-based set of
65 udev rules. Updated the bootscripts to support the new udevsettle
66 program.</para>
67 </listitem>
68 </itemizedlist>
69 </listitem>
70
71 <listitem>
72 <para>April 27, 2006</para>
73 <itemizedlist>
74 <listitem>
75 <para>[manuel] - Added SEO Company Canada to donators
76 acknowledgements.</para>
77 </listitem>
78 </itemizedlist>
79 </listitem>
80
81 <listitem>
82 <para>April 23, 2006</para>
83 <itemizedlist>
84 <listitem>
85 <para>[manuel] - Fixed command to change $LFS/tools
86 ownewrship. Resolves ticket #1780.</para>
87 </listitem>
88 </itemizedlist>
89 </listitem>
90
91 <listitem>
92 <para>April 22, 2006</para>
93 <itemizedlist>
94 <listitem>
95 <para>[manuel] - Revised again the Host System Requirements page
96 wording and look. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs for the patch. Resolves
97 ticket #1779.</para>
98 </listitem>
99 </itemizedlist>
100 </listitem>
101
102 <listitem>
103 <para>April 21, 2006</para>
104 <itemizedlist>
105 <listitem>
106 <para>[manuel] - Added commands to determine the version of the
107 required packages installed on the host. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs
108 for the commands list and Randy McMurchy for review the wording.</para>
109 </listitem>
110 <listitem>
111 <para>[manuel] - Alphabetized patches list. Thanks to Justin
112 R. Knierim for the patch.</para>
113 </listitem>
114 </itemizedlist>
115 </listitem>
116
117 <listitem>
118 <para>April 20, 2006</para>
119 <itemizedlist>
120 <listitem>
121 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash to 3.1.17 via an updated patch.
122 Resolves Ticket 1775.</para>
123 </listitem>
124 <listitem>
125 <para>[manuel] - Reworded why a 2.6 kernel compiled with GCC-3
126 is required on the host system.</para>
127 </listitem>
128 <listitem>
129 <para>[manuel] - Revised dependencies info. Thanks to Chris Staub
130 for the patch.</para>
131 </listitem>
132 </itemizedlist>
133 </listitem>
134
135 <listitem>
136 <para>April 19, 2006</para>
137 <itemizedlist>
138 <listitem>
139 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a more detailed list of minimum
140 software requirements. Thanks to Chris Staub for researching these
141 and Alexander Patrakov for suggesting the enhancement.
142 Resolves Ticket 1598.</para>
143 </listitem>
144 </itemizedlist>
145 </listitem>
146
147 <listitem>
148 <para>April 18, 2006</para>
149 <itemizedlist>
150 <listitem>
151 <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved all dependency information to a new page,
152 Appendix C. Appendix C also contains information concerning the
153 build order. While there might need to be a few tweaks yet, this
154 information is complete enough at this point to close out the
155 long-standing ticket #684. Many thanks to Chris Staub, Dan Nicholson
156 and Manuel Canales Esparcia for helping get this finished.</para>
157 </listitem>
158 </itemizedlist>
159 </listitem>
160
161 <listitem>
162 <para>April 15, 2006</para>
163 <itemizedlist>
164 <listitem>
165 <para>[archaic] - Updated to lfs-bootscripts-20060415.</para>
166 </listitem>
167 <listitem>
168 <para>[archaic] - Added patch to glibc to fix build errors in packages
169 that include linux/types.h after sys/kd.h.</para>
170 </listitem>
171 </itemizedlist>
172 </listitem>
173
174 <listitem>
175 <para>April 14, 2006</para>
176 <itemizedlist>
177 <listitem>
178 <para>[ken] - Add security patch for tar to address CVE-2006-0300.</para>
179 </listitem>
180 <listitem>
181 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to man-pages-2.29 and linux-2.6.16.5. No
182 command changes.</para>
183 </listitem>
184 <listitem>
185 <para>[manuel] - Changed typography conventions. From now,
186 replaceable text is encapsulated inside &lt; &gt;, optional text
187 inside [ ], and library extensions inside { }. Thanks to
188 Bruce Dubbs for the patch.</para>
189 </listitem>
190 </itemizedlist>
191 </listitem>
192
193 <listitem>
194 <para>April 13, 2006</para>
195 <itemizedlist>
196 <listitem>
197 <para>[archaic] - Removed boot logging rule from /etc/syslog.conf and
198 removed the command to move logger to /bin.</para>
199 </listitem>
200 <listitem>
201 <para>[archaic] - Added symlink from vim.1 to vi.1.</para>
202 </listitem>
203 <listitem>
204 <para>[archaic] - Added chgpasswd to the list of installed files for
205 Shadow.</para>
206 </listitem>
207 <listitem>
208 <para>[archaic] - Merged the udev_update branch to trunk.</para>
209 </listitem>
210 </itemizedlist>
211 </listitem>
212
213 <listitem>
214 <para>April 12, 2006</para>
215 <itemizedlist>
216 <listitem>
217 <para>[jhuntwork] - Rewrote section explaining IP Addresses.
218 Thanks Bryan Kadzban and Bruce Dubbs. Resolves Ticket 1663.</para>
219 </listitem>
220 <listitem>
221 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a pointer to GDBM in Berkeley DB page.
222 Also added explanatory text concerning why LFS chose Debian's
223 convention for storing man pages. Thanks to Tushar Teredesai and
224 Alexander Patrakov. Resolves Ticket 1694.</para>
225 </listitem>
226 <listitem>
227 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove symlink of zsoelim to groff's soelim
228 in chapter 6. Man-DB produces a sufficient zsoelim which overwrites
229 the symlink we used to create.</para>
230 </listitem>
231 </itemizedlist>
232 </listitem>
233
234 <listitem>
235 <para>April 11, 2006</para>
236 <itemizedlist>
237 <listitem>
238 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash-3.1 patch. (Ticket 1758)</para>
239 </listitem>
240 </itemizedlist>
241 </listitem>
242
243 <listitem>
244 <para>April 8, 2006</para>
245 <itemizedlist>
246 <listitem>
247 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a command to create an empty /etc/mtab file early
248 in chapter 6. This avoids testsuite failures in e2fsprogs and possibly other
249 programs that expect /etc/mtab to be present. Explanation from Dan Nicholson,
250 slightly modified. Also merged the 'Creating Essential Symlinks' section with
251 'Creating passwd, group and log Files'.</para>
252 </listitem>
253 </itemizedlist>
254 </listitem>
255
256 <listitem>
257 <para>April 6, 2006</para>
258 <itemizedlist>
259 <listitem>
260 <para>[manuel] - Placed home page (when available) and full download
261 links for all packages in chapter03/packages.xml.</para>
262 </listitem>
263 <listitem>
264 <para>[jhuntwork] - Merged alphabetical branch to trunk.</para>
265 </listitem>
266 </itemizedlist>
267 </listitem>
268
269 <listitem>
270 <para>April 2, 2006</para>
271 <itemizedlist>
272 <listitem>
273 <para>[archaic] - Moved the chowning of /tools to the end of chapter 5
274 and rewrote note about backing up or re-using /tools. Moved the
275 mounting of kernel filesystems before pkgmgt page and rewrote the page
276 to mount --bind /dev and mount all other kernel filesystems while
277 outside chroot. Rewrote note about re-entering chroot and remounting
278 kernel filesystems. Removed /dev from the list of dirs created in
279 chroot and added it before chroot.</para>
280 </listitem>
281 </itemizedlist>
282 </listitem>
283
284 <listitem>
285 <para>March 30, 2006</para>
286 <itemizedlist>
287 <listitem>
288 <para>[ken] - Correct my erroneous comment about UTF-8 locales in
289 Man-DB. Thanks to Alexander for explaining it.</para>
290 </listitem>
291 <listitem>
292 <para>[ken] - upgraded to Linux-2.6.16.1, Iproute2-2.6.16-060323,
293 and Udev-088.</para>
294 </listitem>
295 </itemizedlist>
296 </listitem>
297
298 <listitem>
299 <para>March 29, 2006</para>
300 <itemizedlist>
301 <listitem>
302 <para>[ken] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.15 and add convert-mans script
303 to convert its UTF-8 man pages. Thanks to Alexander and Archaic for
304 the script and commands. Fixes tickets #1748 and #1750.</para>
305 </listitem>
306 </itemizedlist>
307 </listitem>
308
309 <listitem>
310 <para>March 22, 2006</para>
311 <itemizedlist>
312 <listitem>
313 <para>[archaic] - Updated to
314 lfs-bootscripts-udev_update-20060321.</para>
315 </listitem>
316 </itemizedlist>
317 </listitem>
318
319 <listitem>
320 <para>March 21, 2006</para>
321 <itemizedlist>
322 <listitem>
323 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bootscripts. Removed references to
324 hotplug and the bootscripts udev patch. Removed reference to
325 udevstart. Added text and commands for generating Udev bug reports.
326 </para>
327 </listitem>
328 </itemizedlist>
329 </listitem>
330
331 <listitem>
332 <para>March 18, 2006</para>
333 <itemizedlist>
334 <listitem>
335 <para>[matthew] - Do not run configure manually for iproute2 as it
336 is run automatically by the Makefile. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
337 patch. Fixes ticket #1734.</para>
338 </listitem>
339 <listitem>
340 <para>[matthew] - Make bzdiff use mktemp instead of the deprecated
341 tempfile command. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes ticket
342 #1713.</para>
343 </listitem>
344 <listitem>
345 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to flex-2.5.33.</para>
346 </listitem>
347 <listitem>
348 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to readline-5.1.004.</para>
349 </listitem>
350 <listitem>
351 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bash-3.1.014.</para>
352 </listitem>
353 <listitem>
354 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to psmisc-22.2.</para>
355 </listitem>
356 <listitem>
357 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to file-4.17.</para>
358 </listitem>
359 <listitem>
360 <para>[matthew] - Use updated version of the coreutils suppression
361 patch to prevent coreutils version of the su man page from being
362 installed. Fixes #1690.</para>
363 </listitem>
364 </itemizedlist>
365 </listitem>
366
367 <listitem>
368 <para>March 11, 2006</para>
369 <itemizedlist>
370 <listitem>
371 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC 4.0.3.</para>
372 </listitem>
373 </itemizedlist>
374 </listitem>
375
376 <listitem>
377 <para>March 8, 2006</para>
378 <itemizedlist>
379 <listitem>
380 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.25.</para>
381 </listitem>
382 <listitem>
383 <para>[matthew] - Remove an example of poor Udev support as it
384 does not apply to the kernel used in the book. Thanks to Alexander
385 Patrakov.</para>
386 </listitem>
387 <listitem>
388 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.6.</para>
389 </listitem>
390 <listitem>
391 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-087.</para>
392 </listitem>
393 <listitem>
394 <para>[matthew] - Udev's run_program rules require a null device to be
395 present at an early stage, so create one in /lib/udev/devices.</para>
396 </listitem>
397 </itemizedlist>
398 </listitem>
399
400 <listitem>
401 <para>March 7, 2006</para>
402 <itemizedlist>
403 <listitem>
404 <para>[matthew] - Update Udev rules file to load SCSI modules and
405 upload firmware to devices that need it. Improve explanations of
406 device and module handling. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
407 </listitem>
408 <listitem>
409 <para>[archaic] - Replaced the debian-specific groff patch with an
410 LFS-style patch.</para>
411 </listitem>
412 </itemizedlist>
413 </listitem>
414
415 <listitem>
416 <para>March 3, 2006</para>
417 <itemizedlist>
418 <listitem>
419 <para>[gerard] - Remove -D_GNU_SOURCE from chapter 5 - Patch. Thanks
420 to Dan Nicholson for the patch.</para>
421 </listitem>
422 </itemizedlist>
423 </listitem>
424
425 <listitem>
426 <para>March 1, 2006</para>
427 <itemizedlist>
428 <listitem>
429 <para>[archaic] - Create the Udev directories before creating the
430 symlinks.</para>
431 </listitem>
432 <listitem>
433 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a description of perl configure flags that
434 help perl deal with a lack of groff. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
435 </listitem>
436 </itemizedlist>
437 </listitem>
438
439 <listitem>
440 <para>February 27, 2006</para>
441 <itemizedlist>
442 <listitem>
443 <para>[archaic] - New bash fixes patch adds patch 011 from Bash
444 upstream. Bash patch 010 broke quoting in certain situations.</para>
445 </listitem>
446 </itemizedlist>
447 </listitem>
448
449 <listitem>
450 <para>February 20, 2006</para>
451 <itemizedlist>
452 <listitem>
453 <para>[matthew] - Use non-deprecated format for accessing MODALIAS
454 keys in the Udev rules file, and prevent the &quot;$&quot; from being
455 expanded by the shell.</para>
456 </listitem>
457 <listitem>
458 <para>[matthew] - Add patches 009 and 010 from Bash upstream.</para>
459 </listitem>
460 <listitem>
461 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.24.</para>
462 </listitem>
463 </itemizedlist>
464 </listitem>
465
466 <listitem>
467 <para>February 19, 2006</para>
468 <itemizedlist>
469 <listitem>
470 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade Perl libc patch to prevent Perl from trying
471 to find headers on the host system. Fixes bug 1695.</para>
472 </listitem>
473 <listitem>
474 <para>[matthew] - Expand the Udev module handling rule to run for
475 every subsystem, not just USB.</para>
476 </listitem>
477 <listitem>
478 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.4.</para>
479 </listitem>
480 <listitem>
481 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev 085.</para>
482 </listitem>
483 <listitem>
484 <para>[matthew] - Install Sed's HTML documentation by using
485 --enable-html instead of editing the Makefile. Thanks to Greg Schafer
486 for the report and the fix.</para>
487 </listitem>
488 <listitem>
489 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-002 for Readline.</para>
490 </listitem>
491 <listitem>
492 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-008 for Bash.</para>
493 </listitem>
494 <listitem>
495 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed 4.1.5.</para>
496 </listitem>
497 <listitem>
498 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.23.</para>
499 </listitem>
500 <listitem>
501 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.94.</para>
502 </listitem>
503 <listitem>
504 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.4.20.</para>
505 </listitem>
506 <listitem>
507 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.8.8, removing the now unneeded
508 vulnerability and DB module patches.</para>
509 </listitem>
510 <listitem>
511 <para>[matthew] - Add the verbose parameter to a couple of commands in
512 Linux-Libc-Headers and DB.</para>
513 </listitem>
514 <listitem>
515 <para>[matthew] - Create udev specific directories in udev's
516 instructions instead of the more generic creatingdirs.xml. Add
517 &quot;pts&quot; and &quot;shm&quot; directories to
518 <filename class="directory">/lib/udev/devices</filename> so that they
519 can be mounted successfully at boot time.</para>
520 </listitem>
521 </itemizedlist>
522 </listitem>
523
524 <listitem>
525 <para>February 10, 2006</para>
526 <itemizedlist>
527 <listitem>
528 <para>[manuel] - Finished the XML indentation plus few tags
529 changes.</para>
530 </listitem>
531 </itemizedlist>
532 </listitem>
533
534 <listitem>
535 <para>February 8, 2006</para>
536 <itemizedlist>
537 <listitem>
538 <para>[matthew] - Rewrite the majority of chapter07/udev.xml to
539 reflect the new configuration for handling dynamic device naming and
540 module loading.</para>
541 </listitem>
542 </itemizedlist>
543 </listitem>
544
545 <listitem>
546 <para>February 3, 2006</para>
547 <itemizedlist>
548 <listitem>
549 <para>[matthew] - Create the
550 <filename class="directory">/lib/firmware</filename> directory that
551 can be used by Udev's <command>firmware_helper</command> utility.
552 </para>
553 </listitem>
554 <listitem>
555 <para>[matthew] - Add descriptions of Udev's helper binaries.</para>
556 </listitem>
557 <listitem>
558 <para>[manuel] - Add udev bootscript patch to whatsnew. Removed
559 hotplug from list of packages to download.</para>
560 </listitem>
561 <listitem>
562 <para>[ken] - Add udev bootscript patch to list of patches to
563 download.</para>
564 </listitem>
565 <listitem>
566 <para>[ken] - Correct the size of the udev tarball.</para>
567 </listitem>
568 </itemizedlist>
569 </listitem>
570
571 <listitem>
572 <para>February 2, 2006</para>
573 <itemizedlist>
574 <listitem>
575 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-084 and build all its extras to
576 enable custom rules to be written more easily. Also, change the
577 rules file to handle kernel module loading and patch the udev
578 bootscript to work with this version of udev.</para>
579 </listitem>
580 <listitem>
581 <para>[matthew] - Remove the hotplug package and related bootscript
582 Udev will now handle device creation and module loading.</para>
583 </listitem>
584 <listitem>
585 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.15.2.</para>
586 </listitem>
587 </itemizedlist>
588 </listitem>
589
590 <listitem>
591 <para>January 30, 2006</para>
592 <itemizedlist>
593 <listitem>
594 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust binutils-pass1 so we don't need to hang
595 on to its source directories. Also use 'gcc -dumpmachine' instead
596 of the MACHTYPE var.</para>
597 </listitem>
598 <listitem>
599 <para>[jhuntwork] - Various textual corrections. Thanks Chris
600 Staub.</para>
601 </listitem>
602 <listitem>
603 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove unnecessary LDFLAGS variables in binutils
604 pass 1 and 2. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
605 </listitem>
606 </itemizedlist>
607 </listitem>
608
609 <listitem>
610 <para>January 29, 2006</para>
611 <itemizedlist>
612 <listitem>
613 <para>[jhuntwork] - Restore the use of *startfile_prefix_spec.</para>
614 </listitem>
615 <listitem>
616 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove a spurious -i from the perl command when
617 readjusting the toolchain. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
618 </listitem>
619 </itemizedlist>
620 </listitem>
621
622 <listitem>
623 <para>January 26, 2006</para>
624 <itemizedlist>
625 <listitem>
626 <para>[jhuntwork] - Modify chapter 6 Glibc's make install command to
627 allow test-installation.pl to run.</para>
628 </listitem>
629 <listitem>
630 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust chapter 5 binutils to build a static ld-new
631 for use in the chapter 6 readjusting section. Also add some extended
632 sanity checks. These fixes are adapted from DIY-Linux and Greg Schafer.
633 Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report, as well.</para>
634 </listitem>
635 <listitem>
636 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'nodump' to commands in the Package Management
637 section.</para>
638 </listitem>
639 </itemizedlist>
640 </listitem>
641
642 <listitem>
643 <para>January 25, 2006</para>
644 <itemizedlist>
645 <listitem>
646 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove ppc specific instructions from chapter 6
647 patch. Cross-LFS can handle non-x86 arch specifics at this point.</para>
648 </listitem>
649 <listitem>
650 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix chapter 6 Glibc's test-installation.pl to test
651 the correct Glibc. Fixes bug 1675. Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report
652 and Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
653 </listitem>
654 <listitem>
655 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed the re-adjusting of the toolchain in chapter
656 6 so that chapter 6 GCC and Binutils links against the proper Glibc and
657 so that we don't have to keep the binutils directories from chapter 5.
658 Also moved a note about saving the /tools directory to the beginning of
659 chapter 6. Fixes bug 1677. Thanks to Chris Staub, Alexander Patrakov,
660 Greg Schafer and Tushar Teredesai for reporting and resolving this
661 issue.</para>
662 </listitem>
663 <listitem>
664 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade coreutils i18n patch to version 2 to fix
665 <command>sort -n</command> and add the en_US.UTF-8 locale to improve
666 coreutils' test coverage. Fixes bugs 1688 and 1689. Thanks to
667 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
668 </listitem>
669 <listitem>
670 <para>[matthew] - Add information about package management. Thanks to
671 the BLFS project for the text.</para>
672 </listitem>
673 </itemizedlist>
674 </listitem>
675
676 <listitem>
677 <para>January 24, 2006</para>
678 <itemizedlist>
679 <listitem>
680 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.1-11.</para>
681 </listitem>
682 </itemizedlist>
683 </listitem>
684
685 <listitem>
686 <para>January 23, 2006</para>
687 <itemizedlist>
688 <listitem>
689 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.21.</para>
690 </listitem>
691 <listitem>
692 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
693 </listitem>
694 <listitem>
695 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
696 </listitem>
697 <listitem>
698 <para>[matthew] - Install documentation for the Linux kernel. Thanks
699 to Tushar for the report. Fixes bug 1683.</para>
700 </listitem>
701 <listitem>
702 <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to enable Perl's DB_File module to
703 compile with the latest version of Berkeley DB. Thanks to Alexander
704 Patrakov for the patch.</para>
705 </listitem>
706 </itemizedlist>
707 </listitem>
708
709 <listitem>
710 <para>January 20, 2006</para>
711 <itemizedlist>
712 <listitem>
713 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a patch to fix the sprintf security
714 vulnerability in Perl. Thanks to Tim van der Molen for pointing
715 it out.</para>
716 </listitem>
717 </itemizedlist>
718 </listitem>
719
720 <listitem>
721 <para>January 17, 2006</para>
722 <itemizedlist>
723 <listitem>
724 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed locale generation for French UTF-8. Thanks
725 to Dan McGhee for the report and Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
726 </listitem>
727 </itemizedlist>
728 </listitem>
729
730 <listitem>
731 <para>January 10, 2006</para>
732 <itemizedlist>
733 <listitem>
734 <para>[ken]: Define YYENABLE_NLS in bison, to resolve a code
735 difference shown up by Iterative Comparison Analysis. Thanks
736 to Greg Schafer.</para>
737 </listitem>
738 <listitem>
739 <para>[ken]: Revert my move of mktemp and add a sed to correct
740 gccbug.</para>
741 </listitem>
742 </itemizedlist>
743 </listitem>
744
745 <listitem>
746 <para>January 7, 2006</para>
747 <itemizedlist>
748 <listitem>
749 <para>[ken]: Alter the Perl instructions to always create an
750 /etc/hosts file. This fixes a potential difference in the
751 'hostcat' recorded in Config_heavy.pl. Thanks to Bryan Kadzban
752 for explaining this.</para>
753 </listitem>
754 <listitem>
755 <para>[ken]: Move grep ahead of libtool, so that the latter
756 will correctly reference /bin/grep in references to EGREP.</para>
757 </listitem>
758 <listitem>
759 <para>[ken]: Move mktemp ahead of gcc so that gccbug will
760 use mktemp.</para>
761 </listitem>
762 <listitem>
763 <para>[ken]: Give Berkeley DB its full name, and remove the
764 '-lpthread' overrides. Also add pointer to BLFS, thanks to
765 Randy McMurchy.</para>
766 </listitem>
767 </itemizedlist>
768 </listitem>
769
770 <listitem>
771 <para>January 5, 2006</para>
772 <itemizedlist>
773 <listitem>
774 <para>[jhuntwork]: Remove mention of news server until we actually
775 have one. Thanks Randy.</para>
776 </listitem>
777 <listitem>
778 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial addition of UTF-8 support. Thanks to
779 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
780 </listitem>
781 </itemizedlist>
782 </listitem>
783
784 <listitem>
785 <para>January 3, 2006</para>
786 <itemizedlist>
787 <listitem>
788 <para>[matt]: Clarify the description of mktemp's --with-libc
789 configure parameter (fixes bug 1667).</para>
790 </listitem>
791 <listitem>
792 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool 1.5.22.</para>
793 </listitem>
794 <listitem>
795 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.18.</para>
796 </listitem>
797 <listitem>
798 <para>[matt]: Remove the -v flag from the example mkswap command in
799 chapter 2 as it does not affect verbosity (fixes bug 1674).</para>
800 </listitem>
801 </itemizedlist>
802 </listitem>
803
804 <listitem>
805 <para>December 31, 2005</para>
806 <itemizedlist>
807 <listitem>
808 <para>[ken]: Alter installation of Linux Libc asm Headers in chroot,
809 to be repeatable.</para>
810 </listitem>
811 </itemizedlist>
812 </listitem>
813
814 <listitem>
815 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
816 <itemizedlist>
817 <listitem>
818 <para>[jim]: Corrected version on Vim symlink</para>
819 </listitem>
820 </itemizedlist>
821 </listitem>
822
823 <listitem>
824 <para>December 21, 2005</para>
825 <itemizedlist>
826 <listitem>
827 <para>[matt]: Correctly symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc.
828 Thanks to Jeremy for the report and the fix.</para>
829 </listitem>
830 </itemizedlist>
831 </listitem>
832
833 <listitem>
834 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
835 <itemizedlist>
836 <listitem>
837 <para>[matt]: Pass a valid path to module-init-tools' --prefix
838 configure switch and remove the now unnecessary --mandir switch</para>
839 </listitem>
840 <listitem>
841 <para>[matt]: Symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc. Fixes
842 bug 1610. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the original report and to
843 Ken and Jeremy for their investigations into the fix.</para>
844 </listitem>
845 <listitem>
846 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to psmisc-21.9</para>
847 </listitem>
848 <listitem>
849 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.17</para>
850 </listitem>
851 </itemizedlist>
852 </listitem>
853
854 <listitem>
855 <para>December 16, 2005</para>
856 <itemizedlist>
857 <listitem>
858 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move Procps to before Perl in chapter 6. Perl's
859 testsuite uses 'ps'.</para>
860 </listitem>
861 </itemizedlist>
862 </listitem>
863
864 <listitem>
865 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
866 <itemizedlist>
867 <listitem>
868 <para>[jhuntwork]: Install Tcl's internal headers to /tools/include,
869 allowing us to drop its source directory right away. Origin is
870 Greg Schafer, and thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report (fixes
871 bug 1670).</para>
872 </listitem>
873 </itemizedlist>
874 </listitem>
875
876 <listitem>
877 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
878 <itemizedlist>
879 <listitem>
880 <para>[jhuntwork]: Updated texinfo patch. Fixes segfault issues
881 with texindex. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report and Bruce
882 Dubbs and Joe Ciccone for the fix.</para>
883 </listitem>
884 </itemizedlist>
885 </listitem>
886
887 <listitem>
888 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
889 <itemizedlist>
890 <listitem>
891 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to tcl-8.4.12</para>
892 </listitem>
893 <listitem>
894 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to less-394.</para>
895 </listitem>
896 <listitem>
897 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to readline-5.1. Also removed bash-3.0
898 and readline-5.0 specific patches.</para>
899 </listitem>
900 <listitem>
901 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to bash-3.1. Also fixed Tcl to work with
902 the new bash version. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov and ultimately,
903 Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
904 </listitem>
905 <listitem>
906 <para>[jhuntwork]: Changed variable used in readline for linking
907 in ncurses. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
908 </listitem>
909 </itemizedlist>
910 </listitem>
911
912 <listitem>
913 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
914 <itemizedlist>
915 <listitem>
916 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.16</para>
917 </listitem>
918 <listitem>
919 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools-3.2.2
920 </para>
921 </listitem>
922 <listitem>
923 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.27</para>
924 </listitem>
925 </itemizedlist>
926 </listitem>
927
928 <listitem>
929 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
930 <itemizedlist>
931 <listitem>
932 <para>[matt]: Mention the testsuites (or lack of them) for all
933 packages (fixes bug 1664). Thanks to Chris Staub for the report
934 and analysis of affected packages.</para>
935 </listitem>
936 </itemizedlist>
937 </listitem>
938
939 <listitem>
940 <para>November 26, 2005</para>
941 <itemizedlist>
942 <listitem>
943 <para>[matt]: Don't install the Linuxthreads man pages, the POSIX
944 threading API is documented in the man3p section provided by the
945 man-pages package (fixes bug 1660).</para>
946 </listitem>
947 <listitem>
948 <para>[matt]: Remove the incorrect note about not having to dump/check
949 a journalled filesystem (fixes bug 1662).</para>
950 </listitem>
951 <listitem>
952 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools 3.2.1.</para>
953 </listitem>
954 <listitem>
955 <para>[matt]: Prevent installing the internationalized man pages
956 for Shadow's <command>groups</command> binary (thanks to Randy
957 McMurchy for the report).</para>
958 </listitem>
959 <listitem>
960 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.14.</para>
961 </listitem>
962 <listitem>
963 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.26</para>
964 </listitem>
965 <listitem>
966 <para>[manuel]: Changed --strip-path to --strip-components in the
967 unpack of module-init-tools-testsuite package.</para>
968 </listitem>
969 </itemizedlist>
970 </listitem>
971
972 <listitem>
973 <para>November 24, 2005</para>
974 <itemizedlist>
975 <listitem>
976 <para>[matt]: LFS-6.1.1-pre2 release.</para>
977 </listitem>
978 </itemizedlist>
979 </listitem>
980
981 <listitem>
982 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
983 <itemizedlist>
984 <listitem>
985 <para>[gerard]: Corrected reference to 'man page' to 'HTML
986 documentation' in chapter 6/sec</para>
987 </listitem>
988 </itemizedlist>
989 </listitem>
990
991 <listitem>
992 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
993 <itemizedlist>
994 <listitem>
995 <para>[manuel]: Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
996 package.</para>
997 </listitem>
998 </itemizedlist>
999 </listitem>
1000
1001 <listitem>
1002 <para>November 17, 2005</para>
1003 <itemizedlist>
1004 <listitem>
1005 <para>[matt]: LFS-6.1.1-pre1 release.</para>
1006 </listitem>
1007 </itemizedlist>
1008 </listitem>
1009
1010 <listitem>
1011 <para>November 16, 2005</para>
1012 <itemizedlist>
1013 <listitem>
1014 <para>[jhuntwork]: Textual correction concerning gettext in
1015 chapter 5 and the use of --disable-shared</para>
1016 </listitem>
1017 </itemizedlist>
1018 </listitem>
1019
1020 <listitem>
1021 <para>November 15, 2005</para>
1022 <itemizedlist>
1023 <listitem>
1024 <para>[archaic]: Changed the chapter 6 Perl Dpager configure option
1025 to reflect the new location of the less binary.</para>
1026 </listitem>
1027 </itemizedlist>
1028 </listitem>
1029
1030 <listitem>
1031 <para>November 14, 2005</para>
1032 <itemizedlist>
1033 <listitem>
1034 <para>[jhuntwork]: Only install <command>msgfmt</command> from
1035 gettext in chapter 5. This is all that is necessary and prevents
1036 gettext from trying to pull in unnecessary elements from the host.
1037 Thanks to Greg Schafer for pointing this out.</para>
1038 </listitem>
1039 </itemizedlist>
1040 </listitem>
1041
1042 <listitem>
1043 <para>November 12, 2005</para>
1044 <itemizedlist>
1045 <listitem>
1046 <para>[matt]: Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
1047 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS (bug 1642).
1048 Many thanks to Alexander Patrakov for highlighting the numerous
1049 issues and for reviewing the various suggested fixes.</para>
1050 </listitem>
1051 <listitem>
1052 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move sed to earlier in the build.</para>
1053 </listitem>
1054 <listitem>
1055 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move m4 to earlier in the build. Thanks
1056 Chris Staub.</para>
1057 </listitem>
1058 </itemizedlist>
1059 </listitem>
1060
1061 <listitem>
1062 <para>November 11, 2005</para>
1063 <itemizedlist>
1064 <listitem>
1065 <para>[matt]: Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
1066 as <command>make</command> runs it automatically (bug 1652).</para>
1067 </listitem>
1068 </itemizedlist>
1069 </listitem>
1070
1071 <listitem>
1072 <para>November 10, 2005</para>
1073 <itemizedlist>
1074 <listitem>
1075 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial re-ordering of packages. Thanks to
1076 Chris Staub (bug 684).</para>
1077 </listitem>
1078 </itemizedlist>
1079 </listitem>
1080
1081 <listitem>
1082 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
1083 <itemizedlist>
1084 <listitem>
1085 <para>[matt]: Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
1086 of /bin (fixes bug 1643).</para>
1087 </listitem>
1088 <listitem>
1089 <para>[matt]: Remove the --libexecdir option from both passes of
1090 GCC in chapter 5 (fixes bug 1646). Also change the --libexecdir
1091 option for Findutils to conform with the /usr/lib/packagename
1092 convention already prevalent in the book (fixes bug 1644).</para>
1093 </listitem>
1094 </itemizedlist>
1095 </listitem>
1096
1097 <listitem>
1098 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
1099 <itemizedlist>
1100 <listitem>
1101 <para>[matt]: Remove the optimization related warnings from the
1102 toolchain packages (bug 1650).</para>
1103 </listitem>
1104 <listitem>
1105 <para>[matt]: Install Vim's documentation to
1106 /usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version; instead of /usr/share/vim/vim64/doc
1107 (bug 1610). Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report, and Jeremy
1108 Huntwork for the fix.</para>
1109 </listitem>
1110 <listitem>
1111 <para>[matt]: Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the host
1112 system (fixes bug 1651). Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the
1113 report and the fix.</para>
1114 </listitem>
1115 <listitem>
1116 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
1117 </listitem>
1118 <listitem>
1119 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Psmisc 21.8.</para>
1120 </listitem>
1121 <listitem>
1122 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Glibc 2.3.6.</para>
1123 </listitem>
1124 </itemizedlist>
1125 </listitem>
1126
1127 <listitem>
1128 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
1129 <itemizedlist>
1130 <listitem>
1131 <para>[matt]: Add a note to the toolchain sanity check in chapter 5
1132 to explain that if TCL fails to build, it's an indication of a broken
1133 toolchain (bug 1581).</para>
1134 </listitem>
1135 </itemizedlist>
1136 </listitem>
1137
1138 <listitem>
1139 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
1140 <itemizedlist>
1141 <listitem>
1142 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.13.</para>
1143 </listitem>
1144 <listitem>
1145 <para>[matt]: Correct the instructions for running Module-Init-Tools'
1146 testsuite (fixes bug 1597). Thanks to Greg Schafer, Tushar Teredesai
1147 and to Randy McMurchy for providing the patch.</para>
1148 </listitem>
1149 </itemizedlist>
1150 </listitem>
1151
1152 <listitem>
1153 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
1154 <itemizedlist>
1155 <listitem>
1156 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-4.0.13.</para>
1157 </listitem>
1158 <listitem>
1159 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to vim-6.4.</para>
1160 </listitem>
1161 <listitem>
1162 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to procps-3.2.6.</para>
1163 </listitem>
1164 <listitem>
1165 <para>[matt]: Build udev_run_devd and udev_run_hotplugd and alter
1166 the udev rules file so that udev once again executes programs in
1167 the /etc/dev.d and /etc/hotplug.d directories (fixes bug 1635).
1168 Also change the udev rules to prevent udev from handling the "card"
1169 and "dm" devices as these are managed entirely by programs outside
1170 of LFS.</para>
1171 </listitem>
1172 </itemizedlist>
1173 </listitem>
1174
1175 <listitem>
1176 <para>October 29, 2005</para>
1177 <itemizedlist>
1178 <listitem>
1179 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-071</para>
1180 </listitem>
1181 <listitem>
1182 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.11.</para>
1183 </listitem>
1184 <listitem>
1185 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to coreutils-5.92. This involved removing
1186 the DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION environment variable as it is no longer
1187 required. The testsuite also requires the Data::Dumper module from
1188 Perl, so it is now built in chapter05/perl.xml.</para>
1189 </listitem>
1190 </itemizedlist>
1191 </listitem>
1192
1193 <listitem>
1194 <para>October 22, 2005</para>
1195 <itemizedlist>
1196 <listitem>
1197 <para>[archaic]: Upgrade to m4-1.4.4.</para>
1198 </listitem>
1199 </itemizedlist>
1200 </listitem>
1201
1202 <listitem>
1203 <para>October 21, 2005</para>
1204 <itemizedlist>
1205 <listitem>
1206 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.16.</para>
1207 </listitem>
1208 <listitem>
1209 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.10.</para>
1210 </listitem>
1211 <listitem>
1212 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to ncurses 5.5.</para>
1213 </listitem>
1214 </itemizedlist>
1215 </listitem>
1216
1217 <listitem>
1218 <para>October 15, 2005</para>
1219 <itemizedlist>
1220 <listitem>
1221 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.09.</para>
1222 </listitem>
1223 <listitem>
1224 <para>[matt]: Use an updated version of the Udev rules file
1225 (fixes bug 1639).</para>
1226 </listitem>
1227 <listitem>
1228 <para>[matt]: Add a cdrom group as required by the Udev rules
1229 file</para>
1230 </listitem>
1231 </itemizedlist>
1232 </listitem>
1233
1234 <listitem>
1235 <para>October 9, 2005</para>
1236 <itemizedlist>
1237 <listitem>
1238 <para>[matt]: Emphasise the fact that one must delete the source
1239 directory after each package has been installed. Fixes bug 1638.
1240 Thanks to Chris Staub.</para>
1241 </listitem>
1242 </itemizedlist>
1243 </listitem>
1244
1245 <listitem>
1246 <para>October 8, 2005</para>
1247 <itemizedlist>
1248 <listitem>
1249 <para>[archaic]: Added patch to fix poor tempfile creation in
1250 Texinfo-4.8 that can lead to a symlink attack.</para>
1251 </listitem>
1252 <listitem>
1253 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to iproute2-051007.</para>
1254 </listitem>
1255 </itemizedlist>
1256 </listitem>
1257
1258 <listitem>
1259 <para>October 7, 2005</para>
1260 <itemizedlist>
1261 <listitem>
1262 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gcc-4.0.2.</para>
1263 </listitem>
1264 </itemizedlist>
1265 </listitem>
1266
1267 <listitem>
1268 <para>October 4, 2005</para>
1269 <itemizedlist>
1270 <listitem>
1271 <para>[matt]: Prevent GCC from running the <command>fixincludes</command>
1272 script in chapter5 pass2 and chapter 6 (fixes bug 1636). Thanks to Tushar
1273 and Greg for their contributions on this issue.</para>
1274 </listitem>
1275 </itemizedlist>
1276 </listitem>
1277
1278 <listitem>
1279 <para>September 29, 2005</para>
1280 <itemizedlist>
1281 <listitem>
1282 <para>[matt]: Add more explicit reader prerequisites (fixes
1283 bug 1629).</para>
1284 </listitem>
1285 <listitem>
1286 <para>[matt]: Add <option>-v</option> to commands that accept it
1287 (fixes bug 1612).</para>
1288 </listitem>
1289 </itemizedlist>
1290 </listitem>
1291
1292 <listitem>
1293 <para>September 26, 2005</para>
1294 <itemizedlist>
1295 <listitem>
1296 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.08.</para>
1297 </listitem>
1298 </itemizedlist>
1299 </listitem>
1300
1301 <listitem>
1302 <para>September 24, 2005</para>
1303 <itemizedlist>
1304 <listitem>
1305 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gawk-3.1.5.</para>
1306 </listitem>
1307 <listitem>
1308 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-1.6b.</para>
1309 </listitem>
1310 <listitem>
1311 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to util-linux-2.12r.</para>
1312 </listitem>
1313 </itemizedlist>
1314 </listitem>
1315
1316 <listitem>
1317 <para>September 20, 2005</para>
1318 <itemizedlist>
1319 <listitem>
1320 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to bison-2.1.</para>
1321 </listitem>
1322 </itemizedlist>
1323 </listitem>
1324
1325 <listitem>
1326 <para>September 17, 2005</para>
1327 <itemizedlist>
1328 <listitem>
1329 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-070 and remove the unnecessary
1330 &quot;udevdir=/dev&quot; parameter.</para>
1331 </listitem>
1332 <listitem>
1333 <para>[matt]: Added patch for coreutils to improve echo's POSIX
1334 and bash compatibility and to recognise &quot;\xhh&quot; syntax
1335 as required by the test suite in udev-069 and later.</para>
1336 </listitem>
1337 </itemizedlist>
1338 </listitem>
1339
1340 <listitem>
1341 <para>September 15, 2005</para>
1342 <itemizedlist>
1343 <listitem>
1344 <para>[archaic]: Added patch for util-linux to prevent a umount
1345 vulnerability.</para>
1346 </listitem>
1347 </itemizedlist>
1348 </listitem>
1349
1350 <listitem>
1351 <para>September 8, 2005</para>
1352 <itemizedlist>
1353 <listitem>
1354 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to groff-1.19.2</para>
1355 </listitem>
1356 </itemizedlist>
1357 </listitem>
1358
1359 <listitem>
1360 <para>September 6, 2005</para>
1361 <itemizedlist>
1362 <listitem>
1363 <para>[ken]: Reworded the glibc text to expect test failures.</para>
1364 </listitem>
1365 </itemizedlist>
1366 </listitem>
1367
1368 <listitem>
1369 <para>September 5, 2005</para>
1370 <itemizedlist>
1371 <listitem>
1372 <para>[ken]: Add patch to fix some of the math tests in glibc.</para>
1373 </listitem>
1374 </itemizedlist>
1375 </listitem>
1376
1377 <listitem><para>September 4, 2005</para>
1378 <itemizedlist>
1379 <listitem>
1380 <para>[matt]: Add patch to stop <command>cfdisk</command> segfaulting
1381 when invoked on devices with partitions that don't contain an ext2,
1382 ext3, xfs or jfs filesystem (see bug 1604)</para>
1383 </listitem>
1384 <listitem>
1385 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool-1.5.20</para>
1386 </listitem>
1387 <listitem>
1388 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.25</para>
1389 </listitem>
1390 </itemizedlist>
1391 </listitem>
1392
1393 <listitem>
1394 <para>September 2, 2005</para>
1395 <itemizedlist>
1396 <listitem>
1397 <para>[matt]: The optimization flag for util-linux comes from
1398 <filename>configure</filename> rather than <filename>MCONFIG</filename>,
1399 so adjust the <command>sed</command> in order for the segfault fix
1400 to actually work.</para>
1401 </listitem>
1402 <listitem>
1403 <para>[matt]: Avoid the potential race condition when invoking
1404 <command>find</command> to remove GCC's fixed headers.</para>
1405 </listitem>
1406 </itemizedlist>
1407 </listitem>
1408
1409 <listitem>
1410 <para>August 30th, 2005</para>
1411 <itemizedlist>
1412 <listitem>
1413 <para>[matt]: Work around a segfault in cfdisk by compiling with -O
1414 instead of the default -O2 optimization setting (fixes bug 1604).</para>
1415 </listitem>
1416 <listitem>
1417 <para>[matt]: Update the inetutils patch to use the upstream fix
1418 for GCC-4.x compilation problems (fixes bug 1602).</para>
1419 </listitem>
1420 <listitem>
1421 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-2.0.12</para>
1422 </listitem>
1423 <listitem>
1424 <para>[ken]: Remove <command>sed -i</command> commands from
1425 gcc-pass2.</para>
1426 </listitem>
1427 </itemizedlist>
1428 </listitem>
1429
1430 <listitem>
1431 <para>August 28th, 2005</para>
1432 <itemizedlist>
1433 <listitem>
1434 <para>[jhuntwork]: Adjusted tar commands in Bash and Glibc chapter 6
1435 builds for consistency</para>
1436 </listitem>
1437 </itemizedlist>
1438 </listitem>
1439
1440 <listitem>
1441 <para>August 23rd, 2005</para>
1442 <itemizedlist>
1443 <listitem>
1444 <para>[matt]: <command>find</command> may fail due to a race
1445 condition when deleting files. Remove the &amp;&amp; construct in
1446 chapter05/adjusting.xml so that the rest of the commands for removing
1447 fixed headers will be executed (fixes bug 1621).</para>
1448 </listitem>
1449 <listitem>
1450 <para>[matt]: Install Udev's documentation relating to configuring
1451 rules (fixes bug 1622)</para>
1452 </listitem>
1453 <listitem>
1454 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Man-1.6a</para>
1455 </listitem>
1456 </itemizedlist>
1457 </listitem>
1458
1459 <listitem>
1460 <para>August 20th, 2005</para>
1461 <itemizedlist>
1462 <listitem>
1463 <para>[matt]: Stop moving some of coreutils binaries to /bin as
1464 they aren't required to be there (fixes bug 1620).</para>
1465 </listitem>
1466 </itemizedlist>
1467 </listitem>
1468
1469 <listitem>
1470 <para>August 19th, 2005</para>
1471 <itemizedlist>
1472 <listitem>
1473 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Udev-068</para>
1474 </listitem>
1475 <listitem>
1476 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to IANA-etc-2.00</para>
1477 </listitem>
1478 <listitem>
1479 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.15</para>
1480 </listitem>
1481 </itemizedlist>
1482 </listitem>
1483
1484 <listitem>
1485 <para>August 18th, 2005</para>
1486 <itemizedlist>
1487 <listitem>
1488 <para>[matt]: Simplify the method for finding where GCC's default
1489 specs file and private include directory live. Additionally, don't
1490 assume the host's sed supports the -i switch.</para>
1491 </listitem>
1492 <listitem>
1493 <para>[ken]: Add a patch to sanitise bzgrep's handling of
1494 filenames.</para>
1495 </listitem>
1496 </itemizedlist>
1497 </listitem>
1498
1499 <listitem>
1500 <para>August 16th, 2005</para>
1501 <itemizedlist>
1502 <listitem>
1503 <para>[matt]: Install sed's man page to /usr/share/doc/sed-4.1.4
1504 instead of /usr/share/doc (fixes bug 1600).</para>
1505 </listitem>
1506 <listitem>
1507 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.12.5.</para>
1508 </listitem>
1509 </itemizedlist>
1510 </listitem>
1511
1512 <listitem>
1513 <para>August 15th, 2005</para>
1514 <itemizedlist>
1515 <listitem>
1516 <para>[matt]: Alter the GCC -fomit-frame-pointer sed to protect
1517 from multiple invocations (Greg Schafer)</para>
1518 </listitem>
1519 </itemizedlist>
1520 </listitem>
1521
1522 <listitem>
1523 <para>August 14th, 2005</para>
1524 <itemizedlist>
1525 <listitem>
1526 <para>[ken]: Upgrade shadow to 4.0.11.1 with --enable-shadowgrp as
1527 advised by Greg Schafer.</para>
1528 </listitem>
1529 <listitem>
1530 <para>[matt]: Mention the common libmudflap test failures in GCC
1531 (fixes bug 1615).</para>
1532 </listitem>
1533 <listitem>
1534 <para>[matt]: Added patch to install documentation for bzip2 (fixes
1535 bug 1603).</para>
1536 </listitem>
1537 <listitem>
1538 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to linux-2.6.12.4.</para>
1539 </listitem>
1540 <listitem>
1541 <para>[matt]: Add sed to chapter05/gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc to
1542 ensure they get built with -fomit-frame-pointer so it matches the
1543 bootstrap build in chapter05/gcc-pass1 (fixes bug 1609).</para>
1544 </listitem>
1545 <listitem>
1546 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-067 including a fix for the failing
1547 test (bug 1611).</para>
1548 </listitem>
1549 </itemizedlist>
1550 </listitem>
1551
1552 <listitem>
1553 <para>August 12th, 2005</para>
1554 <itemizedlist>
1555 <listitem>
1556 <para>[matt]: Explain that libiconv isn't required on an LFS
1557 system (fixes bug 1614).</para>
1558 </listitem>
1559 <listitem>
1560 <para>[matt]: Fix ownership of libtool's libltdl data files
1561 (fixes bug 1601).</para>
1562 </listitem>
1563 <listitem>
1564 <para>[matt]: Change findutils and vim's configure switch explanations
1565 to the convention used in the rest of the book (Bug 1613).</para>
1566 </listitem>
1567 <listitem>
1568 <para>[matt]: Expand explanation of device node creation at the start
1569 of chapter 6.</para>
1570 </listitem>
1571 <listitem>
1572 <para>[matt]: Fix incorrect version number for expect's installed
1573 library (Bug 1608)</para>
1574 </listitem>
1575 </itemizedlist>
1576 </listitem>
1577
1578 <listitem>
1579 <para>August 7th, 2005</para>
1580 <itemizedlist>
1581 <listitem>
1582 <para>[archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding building Cracklib
1583 from BLFS first.</para>
1584 </listitem>
1585 </itemizedlist>
1586 </listitem>
1587
1588 <listitem>
1589 <para>August 6th, 2005</para>
1590 <itemizedlist>
1591 <listitem>
1592 <para>[matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's installed files.</para>
1593 </listitem>
1594 <listitem>
1595 <para>[matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address the latest
1596 modeline vulnerability.</para>
1597 </listitem>
1598 </itemizedlist>
1599 </listitem>
1600
1601 <listitem>
1602 <para>July 30th, 2005</para>
1603 <itemizedlist>
1604 <listitem>
1605 <para>[matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash documentation
1606 (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1607 </listitem>
1608 <listitem>
1609 <para>[matt]: Remove GCC linkonce patch from chapter03/patches.xml
1610 as it's no longer used in the book</para>
1611 </listitem>
1612 </itemizedlist>
1613 </listitem>
1614
1615 <listitem>
1616 <para>July 29th, 2005</para>
1617 <itemizedlist>
1618 <listitem>
1619 <para>[manuel]: Removed the text about defining gvimrc.</para>
1620 </listitem>
1621 </itemizedlist>
1622 </listitem>
1623
1624 <listitem>
1625 <para>July 28th, 2005</para>
1626 <itemizedlist>
1627 <listitem>
1628 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for kbd</para>
1629 </listitem>
1630 <listitem>
1631 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for inetutils</para>
1632 </listitem>
1633 <listitem>
1634 <para>[matt]: Remove the note regarding a known test failure in GRUB.
1635 The test no longer fails under GCC-4</para>
1636 </listitem>
1637 <listitem>
1638 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch to chapter06 tar</para>
1639 </listitem>
1640 </itemizedlist>
1641 </listitem>
1642
1643 <listitem>
1644 <para>July 27th, 2005</para>
1645 <itemizedlist>
1646 <listitem>
1647 <para>[matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file as we don't
1648 compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs).</para>
1649 </listitem>
1650 </itemizedlist>
1651 </listitem>
1652
1653 <listitem>
1654 <para>July 26th, 2005</para>
1655 <itemizedlist>
1656 <listitem>
1657 <para>[matt]: Remove <quote>groups</quote> from the list of programs
1658 installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by coreutils
1659 instead (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1660 </listitem>
1661 <listitem>
1662 <para>[matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds
1663 license and copyright information to the previous version.</para>
1664 </listitem>
1665 </itemizedlist>
1666 </listitem>
1667
1668 <listitem>
1669 <para>July 23rd, 2005</para>
1670 <itemizedlist>
1671 <listitem>
1672 <para>[matt]: Moved FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS information into the book,
1673 so as people can actually see it. The space constraint argument in
1674 that file was weak - it only added another 10 lines to a 255 page
1675 document (PDF). Now at least we <emphasis>publically</emphasis>
1676 acknowledge the efforts of previous contributors.</para>
1677 </listitem>
1678 <listitem>
1679 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07.</para>
1680 </listitem>
1681 <listitem>
1682 <para>[matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3.</para>
1683 </listitem>
1684 </itemizedlist>
1685 </listitem>
1686
1687 <listitem>
1688 <para>July 22nd, 2005</para>
1689 <itemizedlist>
1690 <listitem>
1691 <para>[manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the Makefile to
1692 obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output.</para>
1693 </listitem>
1694 </itemizedlist>
1695 </listitem>
1696
1697 <listitem>
1698 <para>July 21st, 2005</para>
1699 <itemizedlist>
1700 <listitem>
1701 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patches to chapter06 glibc</para>
1702 </listitem>
1703 <listitem>
1704 <para>[matt]: Unset the GCC_INCLUDEDIR variable once it's no longer
1705 needed.</para>
1706 </listitem>
1707 </itemizedlist>
1708 </listitem>
1709
1710 <listitem>
1711 <para>July 19th, 2005</para>
1712 <itemizedlist>
1713 <listitem>
1714 <para>[matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as
1715 it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy)</para>
1716 </listitem>
1717 </itemizedlist>
1718 </listitem>
1719
1720 <listitem>
1721 <para>July 18th, 2005</para>
1722 <itemizedlist>
1723 <listitem>
1724 <para>[matt]: Re-added the explanation of the fixincludes process
1725 and rewording where necessary (Chris Staub), and reworded description
1726 of the specs patch.</para>
1727 </listitem>
1728 <listitem>
1729 <para>[matt]: Remove all host headers brought in via the fixincludes
1730 process, not just pthread.h and sigaction.h</para>
1731 </listitem>
1732 </itemizedlist>
1733 </listitem>
1734
1735 <listitem>
1736 <para>July 17th, 2005</para>
1737 <itemizedlist>
1738 <listitem>
1739 <para>[matt]: Slightly adjusted the specs file seds, to prevent
1740 multiple seds from adversely affecting them.</para>
1741 </listitem>
1742 <listitem>
1743 <para>[matt]: Removed the fixincludes sed from gcc-pass1 as we may
1744 need to fix up host's headers. Also reinstate the associated removal
1745 of pthread.h and sigthread.h.</para>
1746 </listitem>
1747 </itemizedlist>
1748 </listitem>
1749
1750 <listitem>
1751 <para>July 16th, 2005</para>
1752 <itemizedlist>
1753 <listitem>
1754 <para>[jhuntwork]: Added sed to chapter 5 gcc builds to force the
1755 fixincludes to use the headers in /tools and not the host.</para>
1756 </listitem>
1757 <listitem>
1758 <para>[jhuntwork]: Removed no_fixincludes and linkonce patches for
1759 gcc4. Also removed the command to remove the fixed pthread.h.</para>
1760 </listitem>
1761 <listitem>
1762 <para>[jhuntwork]: Fixed adjusting toolchain sed for both chapters
1763 5 and 6.</para>
1764 </listitem>
1765 </itemizedlist>
1766 </listitem>
1767
1768 <listitem>
1769 <para>July 15th, 2005</para>
1770 <itemizedlist>
1771 <listitem>
1772 <para>[matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3.</para>
1773 </listitem>
1774 <listitem>
1775 <para>[matt]: Added a patch to enable tar to build with gcc-4.0.1</para>
1776 </listitem>
1777 <listitem>
1778 <para>[matt]: GCC-4.x no longer installs its specs file by default.
1779 Alter the toolchain adjustment stage to first dump the specs file
1780 where GCC will find it, then alter it.</para>
1781 </listitem>
1782 <listitem>
1783 <para>[matt]: Added patches for chapter 5's Glibc to build with
1784 gcc-4.0.1</para>
1785 </listitem>
1786 <listitem>
1787 <para>[matt]: Updated to gcc-4.0.1.</para>
1788 </listitem>
1789 <listitem>
1790 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-063.</para>
1791 </listitem>
1792 </itemizedlist>
1793 </listitem>
1794
1795 <listitem>
1796 <para>July 13th, 2005</para>
1797 <itemizedlist>
1798 <listitem>
1799 <para>[matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6.</para>
1800 </listitem>
1801 </itemizedlist>
1802 </listitem>
1803
1804 <listitem>
1805 <para>July 8th, 2005</para>
1806 <itemizedlist>
1807 <listitem>
1808 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-062.</para>
1809 </listitem>
1810 <listitem>
1811 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0.</para>
1812 </listitem>
1813 <listitem>
1814 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2.</para>
1815 </listitem>
1816 <listitem>
1817 <para>[matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10.</para>
1818 </listitem>
1819 <listitem>
1820 <para>[matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10.</para>
1821 </listitem>
1822 </itemizedlist>
1823 </listitem>
1824
1825 <listitem>
1826 <para>July 6th, 2005</para>
1827 <itemizedlist>
1828 <listitem>
1829 <para>[archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header patch out again
1830 as it is not needed.</para>
1831 </listitem>
1832 <listitem>
1833 <para>[matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38.</para>
1834 </listitem>
1835 <listitem>
1836 <para>[matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1.</para>
1837 </listitem>
1838 </itemizedlist>
1839 </listitem>
1840
1841 <listitem>
1842 <para>July 5th, 2005</para>
1843 <itemizedlist>
1844 <listitem>
1845 <para>[matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11.</para>
1846 </listitem>
1847 <listitem>
1848 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-1.6.</para>
1849 </listitem>
1850 <listitem>
1851 <para>[matt]: Updated to file 4.14.</para>
1852 </listitem>
1853 <listitem><para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05.</para>
1854 </listitem>
1855 </itemizedlist>
1856 </listitem>
1857
1858 <listitem>
1859 <para>June 12th, 2005</para>
1860 <itemizedlist>
1861 <listitem>
1862 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5.</para>
1863 </listitem>
1864 <listitem>
1865 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7.</para>
1866 </listitem>
1867 <listitem>
1868 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10.</para>
1869 </listitem>
1870 <listitem>
1871 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03.</para>
1872 </listitem>
1873 </itemizedlist>
1874 </listitem>
1875
1876 <listitem>
1877 <para>May 24th, 2005</para>
1878 <itemizedlist>
1879 <listitem>
1880 <para>[jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para>
1881 </listitem>
1882 </itemizedlist>
1883 </listitem>
1884
1885 <listitem>
1886 <para>May 23nd, 2005</para>
1887 <itemizedlist>
1888 <listitem>
1889 <para>[jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para>
1890 </listitem>
1891 </itemizedlist>
1892 </listitem>
1893
1894 <listitem>
1895 <para>May 22nd, 2005</para>
1896 <itemizedlist>
1897 <listitem>
1898 <para>[matt]: Updated to Udev-058.</para>
1899 </listitem>
1900 <listitem>
1901 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18.</para>
1902 </listitem>
1903 <listitem>
1904 <para>[matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4.</para>
1905 </listitem>
1906 <listitem>
1907 <para>[matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16.</para>
1908 </listitem>
1909 </itemizedlist>
1910 </listitem>
1911
1912 <listitem>
1913 <para>May 15th, 2005</para>
1914 <itemizedlist>
1915 <listitem>
1916 <para>[matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97.</para>
1917 </listitem>
1918 <listitem>
1919 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16.</para>
1920 </listitem>
1921 <listitem>
1922 <para>[jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para>
1923 </listitem>
1924 </itemizedlist>
1925 </listitem>
1926
1927 <listitem>
1928 <para>April 14, 2005</para>
1929 <itemizedlist>
1930 <listitem>
1931 <para>[jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02.</para>
1932 </listitem>
1933 </itemizedlist>
1934 </listitem>
1935
1936 <listitem>
1937 <para>April 13, 2005</para>
1938 <itemizedlist>
1939 <listitem>
1940 <para>[jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5.</para>
1941 </listitem>
1942 <listitem>
1943 <para>[jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4.</para>
1944 </listitem>
1945 </itemizedlist>
1946 </listitem>
1947
1948 <listitem>
1949 <para>April 12, 2005</para>
1950 <itemizedlist>
1951 <listitem>
1952 <para>[manuel]: Small redaction changes.</para>
1953 </listitem>
1954 </itemizedlist>
1955 </listitem>
1956
1957 <listitem>
1958 <para>April 11, 2005</para>
1959 <itemizedlist>
1960 <listitem>
1961 <para>[manuel]: Several tags and text corrections.</para>
1962 </listitem>
1963 </itemizedlist>
1964 </listitem>
1965
1966 <listitem>
1967 <para>April 6, 2005</para>
1968 <itemizedlist>
1969 <listitem>
1970 <para>[jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver).</para>
1971 </listitem>
1972 </itemizedlist>
1973 </listitem>
1974
1975 </itemizedlist>
1976
1977 <para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages
1978 and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005.</para>
1979
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