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