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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>August 3, 2006</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[dnicholson] - Updated Berkeley DB patch to contain all
44 available upstream fixes. Fixed md5sum for glibc inotify
45 patch.</para>
46 </listitem>
47 </itemizedlist>
48 </listitem>
49
50 <listitem>
51 <para>August 2, 2006</para>
52 <itemizedlist>
53 <listitem>
54 <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed Berkeley DB patch to conform to
55 LFS style.</para>
56 </listitem>
57 <listitem>
58 <para>[dnicholson] - Added to the list of acceptable features in
59 ext3 file systems. Thanks to George Gowers.</para>
60 </listitem>
61 </itemizedlist>
62 </listitem>
63
64 <listitem>
65 <para>August 1, 2006</para>
66 <itemizedlist>
67 <listitem>
68 <para>[dnicholson] - Added text describing a potential failure
69 in the E2fsprogs testsuite when there is not enough memory
70 available and suggest enabling swap space to address this. Also
71 added an explicit <command>swapon</command> to the Chapter 2
72 mounting instructions to ensure that the user has enabled their
73 swap space if desired. Thanks to Nathan Coulson and Alexander
74 Patrakov.</para>
75 </listitem>
76 <listitem>
77 <para>[dnicholson] - Added text warning that the Udev testsuite
78 will produce messages in the host's logs. Fixes #1846. Thanks to
79 Archaic.</para>
80 </listitem>
81 <listitem>
82 <para>[dnicholson] - Finished adding system inotify support.
83 Split the patch so that the syscall functions are part of the
84 Glibc installation. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for supplying
85 the proper syscall bits.</para>
86 </listitem>
87 </itemizedlist>
88 </listitem>
89
90 <listitem>
91 <para>July 31, 2006</para>
92 <itemizedlist>
93 <listitem>
94 <para>[bdubbs] - Added a patch vim to fix a spellfile download
95 problem. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
96 </listitem>
97 </itemizedlist>
98 </listitem>
99
100 <listitem>
101 <para>July 30, 2006</para>
102 <itemizedlist>
103 <listitem>
104 <para>[bdubbs] - Added notes that udev does not recognize
105 a backslash for line continuation.</para>
106 </listitem>
107 <listitem>
108 <para>[bdubbs] - Expanded the note in vim to better explain
109 spell files.</para>
110 </listitem>
111 </itemizedlist>
112 </listitem>
113
114 <listitem>
115 <para>July 29, 2006</para>
116 <itemizedlist>
117 <listitem>
118 <para>[bdubbs] - Added a patch to the linux-libc-headers to
119 add the inotify header.</para>
120 </listitem>
121 <listitem>
122 <para>[bdubbs] - Added a patch to Berkeley DB to
123 avoid potential program traps.</para>
124 </listitem>
125 </itemizedlist>
126 </listitem>
127
128 <listitem>
129 <para>July 21, 2006</para>
130 <itemizedlist>
131 <listitem>
132 <para>[bdubbs] - Added the existing bash patch to Chapter 5
133 to avoid potential custom scripting problems.</para>
134 </listitem>
135 <listitem>
136 <para>[bdubbs] - Added grub-0.97-disk_geometry-1.patch.</para>
137 </listitem>
138 <listitem>
139 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.27. Added a note to use the
140 latest kernel version available in the 2.6.16 series.</para>
141 </listitem>
142 <listitem>
143 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated vim patch set to level 7.</para>
144 </listitem>
145 <listitem>
146 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the discussion concerning zimezones.
147 </para>
148 </listitem>
149 <listitem>
150 <para>[dnicholson] - Added a reminder to check that the virtual
151 kernel file systems are mounted after the description of the
152 revised chroot command.</para>
153 </listitem>
154 <listitem>
155 <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed dead link to Linux Driver Model paper
156 on the Device and Module Handling page. Replaced with sysfs paper
157 by the same author. Thanks to Chris Staub and Bryan Kadzban.</para>
158 </listitem>
159 </itemizedlist>
160 </listitem>
161
162 <listitem>
163 <para>July 18, 2006</para>
164 <itemizedlist>
165 <listitem>
166 <para>[bdubbs] - Several textual corrections. Thanks to
167 Chris Staub.</para>
168 </listitem>
169 </itemizedlist>
170 </listitem>
171
172 <listitem>
173 <para>July 15, 2006</para>
174 <itemizedlist>
175 <listitem>
176 <para>[bdubbs] - Added a patch to module-init-tools to
177 correct a possible problem when aliases are specified with
178 regular expressions.</para>
179 </listitem>
180 <listitem>
181 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the kernel to version 2.6.16.26.
182 </para>
183 </listitem>
184 <listitem>
185 <para>[bdubbs] - Added sed to correct path to the find
186 program in updatedb after moving find to /bin.</para>
187 </listitem>
188 <listitem>
189 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated text concerning test failures in
190 glibc to describe the most recent results.</para>
191 </listitem>
192 </itemizedlist>
193 </listitem>
194
195 <listitem>
196 <para>July 13, 2006</para>
197 <itemizedlist>
198 <listitem>
199 <para>[bdubbs] - Moved the executables: nice, find, kbd_mode,
200 openvt, and setfont to /bin to support boot scripts.
201 Added --datadir=/lib/kbd to kbd's configure so that keyboard
202 data will always be on the root partition.
203 </para>
204 </listitem>
205 <listitem>
206 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated text in section 7.9 (The Bash
207 Shell Startup Files) to better explain the Xlib example.
208 </para>
209 </listitem>
210 </itemizedlist>
211 </listitem>
212
213 <listitem>
214 <para>July 12, 20006</para>
215 <itemizedlist>
216 <listitem>
217 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to man-pages-2.34.</para>
218 </listitem>
219 <listitem>
220 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to e2fsprogs-1.39.</para>
221 </listitem>
222 <listitem>
223 <para>[dnicholson] - Changed text explaining the installation
224 of the udev-config rules. Thanks to Matthew Burgess.</para>
225 </listitem>
226 <listitem>
227 <para>[dnicholson] - Various fixes and additions for examples
228 of custom rules in Udev courtesy of Alexander Patrakov. Added
229 the "Creating custom symlinks" page which includes examples
230 of creating persistent device symlinks, including CD-ROMs. Added
231 a second set of guidelines for creating persistent symlinks for
232 network cards. Other text touch ups on the configuration pages
233 involving Udev. Closes ticket #1818.</para>
234 </listitem>
235 <listitem>
236 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated udev-config and bootscripts download
237 location.</para>
238 </listitem>
239 <listitem>
240 <para>[dnicholson] - Added commands to create the vi to vim
241 man page symlink in all available languages. Closes ticket
242 #1811. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
243 </listitem>
244 <listitem>
245 <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to udev-096 and udev-config-20060712.
246 Removed the bug.c program and the cd symlinks script. The cd
247 symlinks will be covered in Chapter 7. Closes ticket #1804. Thanks
248 to Alexander Patrakov for making the appropriate changes in the
249 Udev rules.</para>
250 </listitem>
251 </itemizedlist>
252 </listitem>
253
254 <listitem>
255 <para>July 11, 2006</para>
256 <itemizedlist>
257 <listitem>
258 <para>[bdubbs] - Changed url for the SBU pages to a generic
259 location.</para>
260 </listitem>
261 <listitem>
262 <para>[bdubbs] - Added clarifying text to section 7.9 concerning
263 charmap specifications. Thanks to Dan Nicholson.
264 Closes ticket #1813.</para>
265 </listitem>
266 <listitem>
267 <para>[bdubbs] - Moved text in section 5.7 "Adjusting the Toolchain"
268 referencing TCL out of the caution and into its own note so it does not
269 get included later in gcc-pass2.
270 Closes ticket #1822.</para>
271 </listitem>
272 <listitem>
273 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the kernel to version 2.6.16.24.
274 Closes ticket #1808.</para>
275 </listitem>
276 </itemizedlist>
277 </listitem>
278
279 <listitem>
280 <para>July 10, 2006</para>
281 <itemizedlist>
282 <listitem>
283 <para>[dnicholson] - Specified the full path to
284 <command>modprobe</command> in the example modprobe rule.
285 Closes ticket #1812.</para>
286 </listitem>
287 <listitem>
288 <para>[dnicholson] - Remove the
289 <command>locale country</command> command from the heuristic to
290 determine the locale in the Bash Shell Startup Files since it
291 doesn't produce results in all locales.</para>
292 </listitem>
293 </itemizedlist>
294 </listitem>
295
296 <listitem>
297 <para>July 7, 2006</para>
298 <itemizedlist>
299 <listitem>
300 <para>[matt] - Updated module-init-tools download information as it
301 has a new maintainer.</para>
302 </listitem>
303 </itemizedlist>
304 </listitem>
305
306 <listitem>
307 <para>June 10, 2006</para>
308 <itemizedlist>
309 <listitem>
310 <para>[ken] - Added <command>gettext.sh</command> to list of programs
311 installed by gettext, similarly <command>nologin</command> for shadow,
312 <command>grub-set-default</command> for grub, <command>enc2xs</command>
313 and <command>instmodsh</command> for perl, <command>slabtop</command>
314 for procps, <command>flock</command> and <command>tailf</command> for
315 util-linux, <command>bootlogd</command> for sysvinit, <command>manpath
316 </command>for man-db, <command>filefrag</command> for e2fsprogs.
317 Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
318 </listitem>
319 </itemizedlist>
320 </listitem>
321
322 <listitem>
323 <para>May 31, 2006</para>
324 <itemizedlist>
325 <listitem>
326 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.16.19.</para>
327 </listitem>
328 <listitem>
329 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.33.</para>
330 </listitem>
331 <listitem>
332 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bison-2.2.</para>
333 </listitem>
334 <listitem>
335 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.96.</para>
336 </listitem>
337 <listitem>
338 <para>[gerard] - Added <command>tee</command> to chapter 6's Glibc
339 <command>make check</command> so the output can be seen on screen
340 as well as captured in the log file.</para>
341 </listitem>
342 </itemizedlist>
343 </listitem>
344
345 <listitem>
346 <para>May 30, 2006</para>
347 <itemizedlist>
348 <listitem>
349 <para>[matthew] - Removed an out of date comment regarding having to
350 run <command>pwconv</command> to reset passwords after enabling
351 password shadowing. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report.</para>
352 </listitem>
353 <listitem>
354 <para>[matthew] - Removed <command>getunimap</command>,
355 <command>setlogons</command>, and <command>setvesablank</command> from
356 the list of programs installed by kbd. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
357 patch.</para>
358 </listitem>
359 </itemizedlist>
360 </listitem>
361
362 <listitem>
363 <para>May 30, 2006</para>
364 <itemizedlist>
365 <listitem>
366 <para>[matthew] - Removed <command>swapdev</command> from the list of
367 files installed by util-linux. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.
368 </para>
369 </listitem>
370 </itemizedlist>
371 </listitem>
372
373 <listitem>
374 <para>May 27, 2006</para>
375 <itemizedlist>
376 <listitem>
377 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove the 'refer back's in the gcc-pass2 and
378 chapter06/gcc pages. Better organizes the commands and data so that
379 the flow of the book is not lost.</para>
380 </listitem>
381 <listitem>
382 <para>[jhuntwork] - Add a note about installing spell files for
383 Vim in a language other than English.</para>
384 </listitem>
385 <listitem>
386 <para>[jhuntwork] - Correct Vim's installation of man pages to work
387 well with Man-DB. Patch from Alexander Patrakov and Ag Hatzim.</para>
388 </listitem>
389 </itemizedlist>
390 </listitem>
391
392 <listitem>
393 <para>May 26, 2006</para>
394 <itemizedlist>
395 <listitem>
396 <para>[jhuntwork] - Some version corrections in the vim page.</para>
397 </listitem>
398 </itemizedlist>
399 </listitem>
400
401 <listitem>
402 <para>May 25, 2006</para>
403 <itemizedlist>
404 <listitem>
405 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated to Vim-7.0. Fixes #1793.</para>
406 </listitem>
407 <listitem>
408 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed generation of diff's man page.
409 Thanks Randy McMurchy for the report and Ken Moffat for the fix.
410 Fixes #1800.</para>
411 </listitem>
412 </itemizedlist>
413 </listitem>
414
415 <listitem>
416 <para>May 22, 2006</para>
417 <itemizedlist>
418 <listitem>
419 <para>[jim] - Fixed a constant support question asked in #IRC and
420 the mailing lists about shadow's additional sed command
421 for cracklib. Using a complete sed command instead.</para>
422 </listitem>
423 </itemizedlist>
424 </listitem>
425
426 <listitem>
427 <para>May 15, 2006</para>
428 <itemizedlist>
429 <listitem>
430 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-config-20060515. This adds the rule
431 to create /dev/usb nodes as well as making the rules files slightly
432 more modular by reorganizing which rules go to which files. This is a
433 very minor update.</para>
434 </listitem>
435 <listitem>
436 <para>[archaic] - Updated to man-pages-2.32.</para>
437 </listitem>
438 <listitem>
439 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-092.</para>
440 </listitem>
441 </itemizedlist>
442 </listitem>
443
444 <listitem>
445 <para>May 14, 2006</para>
446 <itemizedlist>
447 <listitem>
448 <para>[manuel] - Updated SBU and disk usage values.</para>
449 </listitem>
450 <listitem>
451 <para>[manuel] - Created packages.ent. Moved data about packages
452 to packages.ent as entities.</para>
453 </listitem>
454 </itemizedlist>
455 </listitem>
456
457 <listitem>
458 <para>May 12, 2006</para>
459 <itemizedlist>
460 <listitem>
461 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.16.</para>
462 </listitem>
463 </itemizedlist>
464 </listitem>
465
466 <listitem>
467 <para>May 9, 2006</para>
468 <itemizedlist>
469 <listitem>
470 <para>[manuel] - Updated packages and patches sizes.</para>
471 </listitem>
472 </itemizedlist>
473 </listitem>
474
475 <listitem>
476 <para>May 8, 2006</para>
477 <itemizedlist>
478 <listitem>
479 <para>[archaic] - Made the directory tree creation more concise and
480 removed the extraneous /opt/* hierarchy (it is not required by
481 FHS). Closes ticket #1656.</para>
482 </listitem>
483 </itemizedlist>
484 </listitem>
485
486 <listitem>
487 <para>May 7, 2006</para>
488 <itemizedlist>
489 <listitem>
490 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.14.</para>
491 </listitem>
492 <listitem>
493 <para>[ken] - Use ext3 filesystem instead of ext2.
494 Resolves ticket #1792.</para>
495 </listitem>
496 </itemizedlist>
497 </listitem>
498
499 <listitem>
500 <para>May 6, 2006</para>
501 <itemizedlist>
502 <listitem>
503 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added MD5 sums for packages and patches.
504 Resolves ticket #1788.</para>
505 </listitem>
506 </itemizedlist>
507 </listitem>
508
509 <listitem>
510 <para>May 3, 2006</para>
511 <itemizedlist>
512 <listitem>
513 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to linux-2.6.16.13.</para>
514 </listitem>
515 <listitem>
516 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated stripping notes to reflect current
517 findings. Resolves ticket #1657.</para>
518 </listitem>
519 <listitem>
520 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bug.c code to avoid USB-related uevent
521 leakage reports.</para>
522 </listitem>
523 </itemizedlist>
524 </listitem>
525
526 <listitem>
527 <para>May 2, 2006</para>
528 <itemizedlist>
529 <listitem>
530 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed sanity checks to work after final GCC
531 and changed their format. Resolves ticket #1768.</para>
532 </listitem>
533 <listitem>
534 <para>[archaic] - Removed mention of usbfs from the fstab page since
535 it is already covered in BLFS.</para>
536 </listitem>
537 <listitem>
538 <para>[archaic] - Updated to man-pages-2.31.</para>
539 </listitem>
540 <listitem>
541 <para>[archaic] - Updated to iana-etc-2.10.</para>
542 </listitem>
543 <listitem>
544 <para>[archaic] - Updated to tcl8.4.13.</para>
545 </listitem>
546 </itemizedlist>
547 </listitem>
548
549 <listitem>
550 <para>May 1, 2006</para>
551 <itemizedlist>
552 <listitem>
553 <para>[archaic] - Added two seds to avoid symlink problems with
554 Readline during reinstallation. Thanks to Dan and Manuel for the fix
555 and for testing. Fixes ticket #1770.</para>
556 </listitem>
557 <listitem>
558 <para>[archaic] - Fixed issue where module-init-tools would not
559 re-install its binaries.</para>
560 </listitem>
561 <listitem>
562 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.11.</para>
563 </listitem>
564 <listitem>
565 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-091. Moved to a tarball-based set of
566 udev rules. Updated the bootscripts to support the new udevsettle
567 program.</para>
568 </listitem>
569 </itemizedlist>
570 </listitem>
571
572 <listitem>
573 <para>April 27, 2006</para>
574 <itemizedlist>
575 <listitem>
576 <para>[manuel] - Added SEO Company Canada to donators
577 acknowledgements.</para>
578 </listitem>
579 </itemizedlist>
580 </listitem>
581
582 <listitem>
583 <para>April 23, 2006</para>
584 <itemizedlist>
585 <listitem>
586 <para>[manuel] - Fixed command to change $LFS/tools
587 ownership. Resolves ticket #1780.</para>
588 </listitem>
589 </itemizedlist>
590 </listitem>
591
592 <listitem>
593 <para>April 22, 2006</para>
594 <itemizedlist>
595 <listitem>
596 <para>[manuel] - Revised again the Host System Requirements page
597 wording and look. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs for the patch. Resolves
598 ticket #1779.</para>
599 </listitem>
600 </itemizedlist>
601 </listitem>
602
603 <listitem>
604 <para>April 21, 2006</para>
605 <itemizedlist>
606 <listitem>
607 <para>[manuel] - Added commands to determine the version of the
608 required packages installed on the host. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs
609 for the commands list and Randy McMurchy for reviewing the
610 wording.</para>
611 </listitem>
612 <listitem>
613 <para>[manuel] - Alphabetized patches list. Thanks to Justin
614 R. Knierim for the patch.</para>
615 </listitem>
616 </itemizedlist>
617 </listitem>
618
619 <listitem>
620 <para>April 20, 2006</para>
621 <itemizedlist>
622 <listitem>
623 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash to 3.1.17 via an updated patch.
624 Resolves Ticket 1775.</para>
625 </listitem>
626 <listitem>
627 <para>[manuel] - Reworded why a 2.6 kernel compiled with GCC-3
628 is required on the host system.</para>
629 </listitem>
630 <listitem>
631 <para>[manuel] - Revised dependencies info. Thanks to Chris Staub
632 for the patch.</para>
633 </listitem>
634 </itemizedlist>
635 </listitem>
636
637 <listitem>
638 <para>April 19, 2006</para>
639 <itemizedlist>
640 <listitem>
641 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a more detailed list of minimum
642 software requirements. Thanks to Chris Staub for researching these
643 and Alexander Patrakov for suggesting the enhancement.
644 Resolves Ticket 1598.</para>
645 </listitem>
646 </itemizedlist>
647 </listitem>
648
649 <listitem>
650 <para>April 18, 2006</para>
651 <itemizedlist>
652 <listitem>
653 <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved all dependency information to a new page,
654 Appendix C. Appendix C also contains information concerning the
655 build order. While there might need to be a few tweaks yet, this
656 information is complete enough at this point to close out the
657 long-standing ticket #684. Many thanks to Chris Staub, Dan Nicholson
658 and Manuel Canales Esparcia for helping get this finished.</para>
659 </listitem>
660 </itemizedlist>
661 </listitem>
662
663 <listitem>
664 <para>April 15, 2006</para>
665 <itemizedlist>
666 <listitem>
667 <para>[archaic] - Updated to lfs-bootscripts-20060415.</para>
668 </listitem>
669 <listitem>
670 <para>[archaic] - Added patch to glibc to fix build errors in packages
671 that include linux/types.h after sys/kd.h.</para>
672 </listitem>
673 </itemizedlist>
674 </listitem>
675
676 <listitem>
677 <para>April 14, 2006</para>
678 <itemizedlist>
679 <listitem>
680 <para>[ken] - Add security patch for tar to address CVE-2006-0300.</para>
681 </listitem>
682 <listitem>
683 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to man-pages-2.29 and linux-2.6.16.5. No
684 command changes.</para>
685 </listitem>
686 <listitem>
687 <para>[manuel] - Changed typography conventions. From now,
688 replaceable text is encapsulated inside &lt; &gt;, optional text
689 inside [ ], and library extensions inside { }. Thanks to
690 Bruce Dubbs for the patch.</para>
691 </listitem>
692 </itemizedlist>
693 </listitem>
694
695 <listitem>
696 <para>April 13, 2006</para>
697 <itemizedlist>
698 <listitem>
699 <para>[archaic] - Removed boot logging rule from /etc/syslog.conf and
700 removed the command to move logger to /bin.</para>
701 </listitem>
702 <listitem>
703 <para>[archaic] - Added symlink from vim.1 to vi.1.</para>
704 </listitem>
705 <listitem>
706 <para>[archaic] - Added chgpasswd to the list of installed files for
707 Shadow.</para>
708 </listitem>
709 <listitem>
710 <para>[archaic] - Merged the udev_update branch to trunk.</para>
711 </listitem>
712 </itemizedlist>
713 </listitem>
714
715 <listitem>
716 <para>April 12, 2006</para>
717 <itemizedlist>
718 <listitem>
719 <para>[jhuntwork] - Rewrote section explaining IP Addresses.
720 Thanks Bryan Kadzban and Bruce Dubbs. Resolves Ticket 1663.</para>
721 </listitem>
722 <listitem>
723 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a pointer to GDBM in Berkeley DB page.
724 Also added explanatory text concerning why LFS chose Debian's
725 convention for storing man pages. Thanks to Tushar Teredesai and
726 Alexander Patrakov. Resolves Ticket 1694.</para>
727 </listitem>
728 <listitem>
729 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove symlink of zsoelim to groff's soelim
730 in chapter 6. Man-DB produces a sufficient zsoelim which overwrites
731 the symlink we used to create.</para>
732 </listitem>
733 </itemizedlist>
734 </listitem>
735
736 <listitem>
737 <para>April 11, 2006</para>
738 <itemizedlist>
739 <listitem>
740 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash-3.1 patch. (Ticket 1758)</para>
741 </listitem>
742 </itemizedlist>
743 </listitem>
744
745 <listitem>
746 <para>April 8, 2006</para>
747 <itemizedlist>
748 <listitem>
749 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a command to create an empty /etc/mtab file early
750 in chapter 6. This avoids testsuite failures in e2fsprogs and possibly other
751 programs that expect /etc/mtab to be present. Explanation from Dan Nicholson,
752 slightly modified. Also merged the 'Creating Essential Symlinks' section with
753 'Creating passwd, group and log Files'.</para>
754 </listitem>
755 </itemizedlist>
756 </listitem>
757
758 <listitem>
759 <para>April 6, 2006</para>
760 <itemizedlist>
761 <listitem>
762 <para>[manuel] - Placed home page (when available) and full download
763 links for all packages in chapter03/packages.xml.</para>
764 </listitem>
765 <listitem>
766 <para>[jhuntwork] - Merged alphabetical branch to trunk.</para>
767 </listitem>
768 </itemizedlist>
769 </listitem>
770
771 <listitem>
772 <para>April 2, 2006</para>
773 <itemizedlist>
774 <listitem>
775 <para>[archaic] - Moved the chowning of /tools to the end of chapter 5
776 and rewrote note about backing up or re-using /tools. Moved the
777 mounting of kernel filesystems before the package management page and
778 rewrote the page to mount --bind /dev and mount all other kernel
779 filesystems while outside chroot. Rewrote note about re-entering
780 chroot and remounting kernel filesystems. Removed /dev from the list
781 of dirs created in chroot and added it before chroot.</para>
782 </listitem>
783 </itemizedlist>
784 </listitem>
785
786 <listitem>
787 <para>March 30, 2006</para>
788 <itemizedlist>
789 <listitem>
790 <para>[ken] - Correct my erroneous comment about UTF-8 locales in
791 Man-DB. Thanks to Alexander for explaining it.</para>
792 </listitem>
793 <listitem>
794 <para>[ken] - upgraded to Linux-2.6.16.1, Iproute2-2.6.16-060323,
795 and Udev-088.</para>
796 </listitem>
797 </itemizedlist>
798 </listitem>
799
800 <listitem>
801 <para>March 29, 2006</para>
802 <itemizedlist>
803 <listitem>
804 <para>[ken] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.15 and add convert-mans script
805 to convert its UTF-8 man pages. Thanks to Alexander and Archaic for
806 the script and commands. Fixes tickets #1748 and #1750.</para>
807 </listitem>
808 </itemizedlist>
809 </listitem>
810
811 <listitem>
812 <para>March 22, 2006</para>
813 <itemizedlist>
814 <listitem>
815 <para>[archaic] - Updated to
816 lfs-bootscripts-udev_update-20060321.</para>
817 </listitem>
818 </itemizedlist>
819 </listitem>
820
821 <listitem>
822 <para>March 21, 2006</para>
823 <itemizedlist>
824 <listitem>
825 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bootscripts. Removed references to
826 hotplug and the bootscripts udev patch. Removed reference to
827 udevstart. Added text and commands for generating Udev bug reports.
828 </para>
829 </listitem>
830 </itemizedlist>
831 </listitem>
832
833 <listitem>
834 <para>March 18, 2006</para>
835 <itemizedlist>
836 <listitem>
837 <para>[matthew] - Do not run configure manually for iproute2 as it
838 is run automatically by the Makefile. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
839 patch. Fixes ticket #1734.</para>
840 </listitem>
841 <listitem>
842 <para>[matthew] - Make bzdiff use mktemp instead of the deprecated
843 tempfile command. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes ticket
844 #1713.</para>
845 </listitem>
846 <listitem>
847 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to flex-2.5.33.</para>
848 </listitem>
849 <listitem>
850 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to readline-5.1.004.</para>
851 </listitem>
852 <listitem>
853 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bash-3.1.014.</para>
854 </listitem>
855 <listitem>
856 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to psmisc-22.2.</para>
857 </listitem>
858 <listitem>
859 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to file-4.17.</para>
860 </listitem>
861 <listitem>
862 <para>[matthew] - Use updated version of the coreutils suppression
863 patch to prevent coreutils version of the su man page from being
864 installed. Fixes #1690.</para>
865 </listitem>
866 </itemizedlist>
867 </listitem>
868
869 <listitem>
870 <para>March 11, 2006</para>
871 <itemizedlist>
872 <listitem>
873 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC 4.0.3.</para>
874 </listitem>
875 </itemizedlist>
876 </listitem>
877
878 <listitem>
879 <para>March 8, 2006</para>
880 <itemizedlist>
881 <listitem>
882 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.25.</para>
883 </listitem>
884 <listitem>
885 <para>[matthew] - Remove an example of poor Udev support as it
886 does not apply to the kernel used in the book. Thanks to Alexander
887 Patrakov.</para>
888 </listitem>
889 <listitem>
890 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.6.</para>
891 </listitem>
892 <listitem>
893 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-087.</para>
894 </listitem>
895 <listitem>
896 <para>[matthew] - Udev's run_program rules require a null device to be
897 present at an early stage, so create one in /lib/udev/devices.</para>
898 </listitem>
899 </itemizedlist>
900 </listitem>
901
902 <listitem>
903 <para>March 7, 2006</para>
904 <itemizedlist>
905 <listitem>
906 <para>[matthew] - Update Udev rules file to load SCSI modules and
907 upload firmware to devices that need it. Improve explanations of
908 device and module handling. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
909 </listitem>
910 <listitem>
911 <para>[archaic] - Replaced the debian-specific groff patch with an
912 LFS-style patch.</para>
913 </listitem>
914 </itemizedlist>
915 </listitem>
916
917 <listitem>
918 <para>March 3, 2006</para>
919 <itemizedlist>
920 <listitem>
921 <para>[gerard] - Remove -D_GNU_SOURCE from chapter 5 - Patch. Thanks
922 to Dan Nicholson for the patch.</para>
923 </listitem>
924 </itemizedlist>
925 </listitem>
926
927 <listitem>
928 <para>March 1, 2006</para>
929 <itemizedlist>
930 <listitem>
931 <para>[archaic] - Create the Udev directories before creating the
932 symlinks.</para>
933 </listitem>
934 <listitem>
935 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a description of perl configure flags that
936 help perl deal with a lack of groff. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
937 </listitem>
938 </itemizedlist>
939 </listitem>
940
941 <listitem>
942 <para>February 27, 2006</para>
943 <itemizedlist>
944 <listitem>
945 <para>[archaic] - New bash fixes patch adds patch 011 from Bash
946 upstream. Bash patch 010 broke quoting in certain situations.</para>
947 </listitem>
948 </itemizedlist>
949 </listitem>
950
951 <listitem>
952 <para>February 20, 2006</para>
953 <itemizedlist>
954 <listitem>
955 <para>[matthew] - Use non-deprecated format for accessing MODALIAS
956 keys in the Udev rules file, and prevent the &quot;$&quot; from being
957 expanded by the shell.</para>
958 </listitem>
959 <listitem>
960 <para>[matthew] - Add patches 009 and 010 from Bash upstream.</para>
961 </listitem>
962 <listitem>
963 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.24.</para>
964 </listitem>
965 </itemizedlist>
966 </listitem>
967
968 <listitem>
969 <para>February 19, 2006</para>
970 <itemizedlist>
971 <listitem>
972 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade Perl libc patch to prevent Perl from trying
973 to find headers on the host system. Fixes bug 1695.</para>
974 </listitem>
975 <listitem>
976 <para>[matthew] - Expand the Udev module handling rule to run for
977 every subsystem, not just USB.</para>
978 </listitem>
979 <listitem>
980 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.4.</para>
981 </listitem>
982 <listitem>
983 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev 085.</para>
984 </listitem>
985 <listitem>
986 <para>[matthew] - Install Sed's HTML documentation by using
987 --enable-html instead of editing the Makefile. Thanks to Greg Schafer
988 for the report and the fix.</para>
989 </listitem>
990 <listitem>
991 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-002 for Readline.</para>
992 </listitem>
993 <listitem>
994 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-008 for Bash.</para>
995 </listitem>
996 <listitem>
997 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed 4.1.5.</para>
998 </listitem>
999 <listitem>
1000 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.23.</para>
1001 </listitem>
1002 <listitem>
1003 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.94.</para>
1004 </listitem>
1005 <listitem>
1006 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.4.20.</para>
1007 </listitem>
1008 <listitem>
1009 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.8.8, removing the now unneeded
1010 vulnerability and DB module patches.</para>
1011 </listitem>
1012 <listitem>
1013 <para>[matthew] - Add the verbose parameter to a couple of commands in
1014 Linux-Libc-Headers and DB.</para>
1015 </listitem>
1016 <listitem>
1017 <para>[matthew] - Create udev specific directories in udev's
1018 instructions instead of the more generic creatingdirs.xml. Add
1019 &quot;pts&quot; and &quot;shm&quot; directories to
1020 <filename class="directory">/lib/udev/devices</filename> so that they
1021 can be mounted successfully at boot time.</para>
1022 </listitem>
1023 </itemizedlist>
1024 </listitem>
1025
1026 <listitem>
1027 <para>February 10, 2006</para>
1028 <itemizedlist>
1029 <listitem>
1030 <para>[manuel] - Finished the XML indentation plus few tags
1031 changes.</para>
1032 </listitem>
1033 </itemizedlist>
1034 </listitem>
1035
1036 <listitem>
1037 <para>February 8, 2006</para>
1038 <itemizedlist>
1039 <listitem>
1040 <para>[matthew] - Rewrite the majority of chapter07/udev.xml to
1041 reflect the new configuration for handling dynamic device naming and
1042 module loading.</para>
1043 </listitem>
1044 </itemizedlist>
1045 </listitem>
1046
1047 <listitem>
1048 <para>February 3, 2006</para>
1049 <itemizedlist>
1050 <listitem>
1051 <para>[matthew] - Create the
1052 <filename class="directory">/lib/firmware</filename> directory that
1053 can be used by Udev's <command>firmware_helper</command> utility.
1054 </para>
1055 </listitem>
1056 <listitem>
1057 <para>[matthew] - Add descriptions of Udev's helper binaries.</para>
1058 </listitem>
1059 <listitem>
1060 <para>[manuel] - Add udev bootscript patch to whatsnew. Removed
1061 hotplug from list of packages to download.</para>
1062 </listitem>
1063 <listitem>
1064 <para>[ken] - Add udev bootscript patch to list of patches to
1065 download.</para>
1066 </listitem>
1067 <listitem>
1068 <para>[ken] - Correct the size of the udev tarball.</para>
1069 </listitem>
1070 </itemizedlist>
1071 </listitem>
1072
1073 <listitem>
1074 <para>February 2, 2006</para>
1075 <itemizedlist>
1076 <listitem>
1077 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-084 and build all its extras to
1078 enable custom rules to be written more easily. Also, change the
1079 rules file to handle kernel module loading and patch the udev
1080 bootscript to work with this version of udev.</para>
1081 </listitem>
1082 <listitem>
1083 <para>[matthew] - Remove the hotplug package and related bootscript.
1084 Udev will now handle device creation and module loading.</para>
1085 </listitem>
1086 <listitem>
1087 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.15.2.</para>
1088 </listitem>
1089 </itemizedlist>
1090 </listitem>
1091
1092 <listitem>
1093 <para>January 30, 2006</para>
1094 <itemizedlist>
1095 <listitem>
1096 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust binutils-pass1 so we don't need to hang
1097 on to its source directories. Also use 'gcc -dumpmachine' instead
1098 of the MACHTYPE var.</para>
1099 </listitem>
1100 <listitem>
1101 <para>[jhuntwork] - Various textual corrections. Thanks Chris
1102 Staub.</para>
1103 </listitem>
1104 <listitem>
1105 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove unnecessary LDFLAGS variables in binutils
1106 pass 1 and 2. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
1107 </listitem>
1108 </itemizedlist>
1109 </listitem>
1110
1111 <listitem>
1112 <para>January 29, 2006</para>
1113 <itemizedlist>
1114 <listitem>
1115 <para>[jhuntwork] - Restore the use of *startfile_prefix_spec.</para>
1116 </listitem>
1117 <listitem>
1118 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove a spurious -i from the perl command when
1119 readjusting the toolchain. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
1120 </listitem>
1121 </itemizedlist>
1122 </listitem>
1123
1124 <listitem>
1125 <para>January 26, 2006</para>
1126 <itemizedlist>
1127 <listitem>
1128 <para>[jhuntwork] - Modify chapter 6 Glibc's make install command to
1129 allow test-installation.pl to run.</para>
1130 </listitem>
1131 <listitem>
1132 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust chapter 5 binutils to build a static ld-new
1133 for use in the chapter 6 readjusting section. Also add some extended
1134 sanity checks. These fixes are adapted from DIY-Linux and Greg Schafer.
1135 Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report, as well.</para>
1136 </listitem>
1137 <listitem>
1138 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'nodump' to commands in the Package Management
1139 section.</para>
1140 </listitem>
1141 </itemizedlist>
1142 </listitem>
1143
1144 <listitem>
1145 <para>January 25, 2006</para>
1146 <itemizedlist>
1147 <listitem>
1148 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove ppc specific instructions from chapter 6
1149 patch. Cross-LFS can handle non-x86 arch specifics at this point.</para>
1150 </listitem>
1151 <listitem>
1152 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix chapter 6 Glibc's test-installation.pl to test
1153 the correct Glibc. Fixes bug 1675. Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report
1154 and Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
1155 </listitem>
1156 <listitem>
1157 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed the re-adjusting of the toolchain in chapter
1158 6 so that chapter 6 GCC and Binutils links against the proper Glibc and
1159 so that we don't have to keep the binutils directories from chapter 5.
1160 Also moved a note about saving the /tools directory to the beginning of
1161 chapter 6. Fixes bug 1677. Thanks to Chris Staub, Alexander Patrakov,
1162 Greg Schafer and Tushar Teredesai for reporting and resolving this
1163 issue.</para>
1164 </listitem>
1165 <listitem>
1166 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade coreutils i18n patch to version 2 to fix
1167 <command>sort -n</command> and add the en_US.UTF-8 locale to improve
1168 coreutils' test coverage. Fixes bugs 1688 and 1689. Thanks to
1169 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
1170 </listitem>
1171 <listitem>
1172 <para>[matthew] - Add information about package management. Thanks to
1173 the BLFS project for the text.</para>
1174 </listitem>
1175 </itemizedlist>
1176 </listitem>
1177
1178 <listitem>
1179 <para>January 24, 2006</para>
1180 <itemizedlist>
1181 <listitem>
1182 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.1-11.</para>
1183 </listitem>
1184 </itemizedlist>
1185 </listitem>
1186
1187 <listitem>
1188 <para>January 23, 2006</para>
1189 <itemizedlist>
1190 <listitem>
1191 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.21.</para>
1192 </listitem>
1193 <listitem>
1194 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
1195 </listitem>
1196 <listitem>
1197 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
1198 </listitem>
1199 <listitem>
1200 <para>[matthew] - Install documentation for the Linux kernel. Thanks
1201 to Tushar for the report. Fixes bug 1683.</para>
1202 </listitem>
1203 <listitem>
1204 <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to enable Perl's DB_File module to
1205 compile with the latest version of Berkeley DB. Thanks to Alexander
1206 Patrakov for the patch.</para>
1207 </listitem>
1208 </itemizedlist>
1209 </listitem>
1210
1211 <listitem>
1212 <para>January 20, 2006</para>
1213 <itemizedlist>
1214 <listitem>
1215 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a patch to fix the sprintf security
1216 vulnerability in Perl. Thanks to Tim van der Molen for pointing
1217 it out.</para>
1218 </listitem>
1219 </itemizedlist>
1220 </listitem>
1221
1222 <listitem>
1223 <para>January 17, 2006</para>
1224 <itemizedlist>
1225 <listitem>
1226 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed locale generation for French UTF-8. Thanks
1227 to Dan McGhee for the report and Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
1228 </listitem>
1229 </itemizedlist>
1230 </listitem>
1231
1232 <listitem>
1233 <para>January 10, 2006</para>
1234 <itemizedlist>
1235 <listitem>
1236 <para>[ken]: Define YYENABLE_NLS in bison, to resolve a code
1237 difference shown up by Iterative Comparison Analysis. Thanks
1238 to Greg Schafer.</para>
1239 </listitem>
1240 <listitem>
1241 <para>[ken]: Revert my move of mktemp and add a sed to correct
1242 gccbug.</para>
1243 </listitem>
1244 </itemizedlist>
1245 </listitem>
1246
1247 <listitem>
1248 <para>January 7, 2006</para>
1249 <itemizedlist>
1250 <listitem>
1251 <para>[ken]: Alter the Perl instructions to always create an
1252 /etc/hosts file. This fixes a potential difference in the
1253 'hostcat' recorded in Config_heavy.pl. Thanks to Bryan Kadzban
1254 for explaining this.</para>
1255 </listitem>
1256 <listitem>
1257 <para>[ken]: Move grep ahead of libtool, so that the latter
1258 will correctly reference /bin/grep in references to EGREP.</para>
1259 </listitem>
1260 <listitem>
1261 <para>[ken]: Move mktemp ahead of gcc so that gccbug will
1262 use mktemp.</para>
1263 </listitem>
1264 <listitem>
1265 <para>[ken]: Give Berkeley DB its full name, and remove the
1266 '-lpthread' overrides. Also add pointer to BLFS, thanks to
1267 Randy McMurchy.</para>
1268 </listitem>
1269 </itemizedlist>
1270 </listitem>
1271
1272 <listitem>
1273 <para>January 5, 2006</para>
1274 <itemizedlist>
1275 <listitem>
1276 <para>[jhuntwork]: Remove mention of news server until we actually
1277 have one. Thanks Randy.</para>
1278 </listitem>
1279 <listitem>
1280 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial addition of UTF-8 support. Thanks to
1281 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
1282 </listitem>
1283 </itemizedlist>
1284 </listitem>
1285
1286 <listitem>
1287 <para>January 3, 2006</para>
1288 <itemizedlist>
1289 <listitem>
1290 <para>[matt]: Clarify the description of mktemp's --with-libc
1291 configure parameter (fixes bug 1667).</para>
1292 </listitem>
1293 <listitem>
1294 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool 1.5.22.</para>
1295 </listitem>
1296 <listitem>
1297 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.18.</para>
1298 </listitem>
1299 <listitem>
1300 <para>[matt]: Remove the -v flag from the example mkswap command in
1301 chapter 2 as it does not affect verbosity (fixes bug 1674).</para>
1302 </listitem>
1303 </itemizedlist>
1304 </listitem>
1305
1306 <listitem>
1307 <para>December 31, 2005</para>
1308 <itemizedlist>
1309 <listitem>
1310 <para>[ken]: Alter installation of Linux Libc asm Headers in chroot,
1311 to be repeatable.</para>
1312 </listitem>
1313 </itemizedlist>
1314 </listitem>
1315
1316 <listitem>
1317 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
1318 <itemizedlist>
1319 <listitem>
1320 <para>[jim]: Corrected version on Vim symlink</para>
1321 </listitem>
1322 </itemizedlist>
1323 </listitem>
1324
1325 <listitem>
1326 <para>December 21, 2005</para>
1327 <itemizedlist>
1328 <listitem>
1329 <para>[matt]: Correctly symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc.
1330 Thanks to Jeremy for the report and the fix.</para>
1331 </listitem>
1332 </itemizedlist>
1333 </listitem>
1334
1335 <listitem>
1336 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
1337 <itemizedlist>
1338 <listitem>
1339 <para>[matt]: Pass a valid path to module-init-tools' --prefix
1340 configure switch and remove the now unnecessary --mandir switch</para>
1341 </listitem>
1342 <listitem>
1343 <para>[matt]: Symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc. Fixes
1344 bug 1610. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the original report and to
1345 Ken and Jeremy for their investigations into the fix.</para>
1346 </listitem>
1347 <listitem>
1348 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to psmisc-21.9</para>
1349 </listitem>
1350 <listitem>
1351 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.17</para>
1352 </listitem>
1353 </itemizedlist>
1354 </listitem>
1355
1356 <listitem>
1357 <para>December 16, 2005</para>
1358 <itemizedlist>
1359 <listitem>
1360 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move Procps to before Perl in chapter 6. Perl's
1361 testsuite uses 'ps'.</para>
1362 </listitem>
1363 </itemizedlist>
1364 </listitem>
1365
1366 <listitem>
1367 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
1368 <itemizedlist>
1369 <listitem>
1370 <para>[jhuntwork]: Install Tcl's internal headers to /tools/include,
1371 allowing us to drop its source directory right away. Origin is
1372 Greg Schafer, and thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report (fixes
1373 bug 1670).</para>
1374 </listitem>
1375 </itemizedlist>
1376 </listitem>
1377
1378 <listitem>
1379 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
1380 <itemizedlist>
1381 <listitem>
1382 <para>[jhuntwork]: Updated texinfo patch. Fixes segfault issues
1383 with texindex. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report and Bruce
1384 Dubbs and Joe Ciccone for the fix.</para>
1385 </listitem>
1386 </itemizedlist>
1387 </listitem>
1388
1389 <listitem>
1390 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
1391 <itemizedlist>
1392 <listitem>
1393 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to tcl-8.4.12</para>
1394 </listitem>
1395 <listitem>
1396 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to less-394.</para>
1397 </listitem>
1398 <listitem>
1399 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to readline-5.1. Also removed bash-3.0
1400 and readline-5.0 specific patches.</para>
1401 </listitem>
1402 <listitem>
1403 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to bash-3.1. Also fixed Tcl to work with
1404 the new bash version. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov and ultimately,
1405 Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
1406 </listitem>
1407 <listitem>
1408 <para>[jhuntwork]: Changed variable used in readline for linking
1409 in ncurses. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
1410 </listitem>
1411 </itemizedlist>
1412 </listitem>
1413
1414 <listitem>
1415 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
1416 <itemizedlist>
1417 <listitem>
1418 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.16</para>
1419 </listitem>
1420 <listitem>
1421 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools-3.2.2
1422 </para>
1423 </listitem>
1424 <listitem>
1425 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.27</para>
1426 </listitem>
1427 </itemizedlist>
1428 </listitem>
1429
1430 <listitem>
1431 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
1432 <itemizedlist>
1433 <listitem>
1434 <para>[matt]: Mention the testsuites (or lack of them) for all
1435 packages (fixes bug 1664). Thanks to Chris Staub for the report
1436 and analysis of affected packages.</para>
1437 </listitem>
1438 </itemizedlist>
1439 </listitem>
1440
1441 <listitem>
1442 <para>November 26, 2005</para>
1443 <itemizedlist>
1444 <listitem>
1445 <para>[matt]: Don't install the Linuxthreads man pages, the POSIX
1446 threading API is documented in the man3p section provided by the
1447 man-pages package (fixes bug 1660).</para>
1448 </listitem>
1449 <listitem>
1450 <para>[matt]: Remove the incorrect note about not having to dump/check
1451 a journalled filesystem (fixes bug 1662).</para>
1452 </listitem>
1453 <listitem>
1454 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools 3.2.1.</para>
1455 </listitem>
1456 <listitem>
1457 <para>[matt]: Prevent installing the internationalized man pages
1458 for Shadow's <command>groups</command> binary (thanks to Randy
1459 McMurchy for the report).</para>
1460 </listitem>
1461 <listitem>
1462 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.14.</para>
1463 </listitem>
1464 <listitem>
1465 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.26</para>
1466 </listitem>
1467 <listitem>
1468 <para>[manuel]: Changed --strip-path to --strip-components in the
1469 unpack of module-init-tools-testsuite package.</para>
1470 </listitem>
1471 </itemizedlist>
1472 </listitem>
1473
1474 <listitem>
1475 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
1476 <itemizedlist>
1477 <listitem>
1478 <para>[gerard]: Corrected reference to 'man page' to 'HTML
1479 documentation' in chapter 6/sec</para>
1480 </listitem>
1481 </itemizedlist>
1482 </listitem>
1483
1484 <listitem>
1485 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
1486 <itemizedlist>
1487 <listitem>
1488 <para>[manuel]: Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
1489 package.</para>
1490 </listitem>
1491 </itemizedlist>
1492 </listitem>
1493
1494 <listitem>
1495 <para>November 16, 2005</para>
1496 <itemizedlist>
1497 <listitem>
1498 <para>[jhuntwork]: Textual correction concerning gettext in
1499 chapter 5 and the use of --disable-shared</para>
1500 </listitem>
1501 </itemizedlist>
1502 </listitem>
1503
1504 <listitem>
1505 <para>November 15, 2005</para>
1506 <itemizedlist>
1507 <listitem>
1508 <para>[archaic]: Changed the chapter 6 Perl Dpager configure option
1509 to reflect the new location of the less binary.</para>
1510 </listitem>
1511 </itemizedlist>
1512 </listitem>
1513
1514 <listitem>
1515 <para>November 14, 2005</para>
1516 <itemizedlist>
1517 <listitem>
1518 <para>[jhuntwork]: Only install <command>msgfmt</command> from
1519 gettext in chapter 5. This is all that is necessary and prevents
1520 gettext from trying to pull in unnecessary elements from the host.
1521 Thanks to Greg Schafer for pointing this out.</para>
1522 </listitem>
1523 </itemizedlist>
1524 </listitem>
1525
1526 <listitem>
1527 <para>November 12, 2005</para>
1528 <itemizedlist>
1529 <listitem>
1530 <para>[matt]: Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
1531 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS (bug 1642).
1532 Many thanks to Alexander Patrakov for highlighting the numerous
1533 issues and for reviewing the various suggested fixes.</para>
1534 </listitem>
1535 <listitem>
1536 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move sed to earlier in the build.</para>
1537 </listitem>
1538 <listitem>
1539 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move m4 to earlier in the build. Thanks
1540 Chris Staub.</para>
1541 </listitem>
1542 </itemizedlist>
1543 </listitem>
1544
1545 <listitem>
1546 <para>November 11, 2005</para>
1547 <itemizedlist>
1548 <listitem>
1549 <para>[matt]: Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
1550 as <command>make</command> runs it automatically (bug 1652).</para>
1551 </listitem>
1552 </itemizedlist>
1553 </listitem>
1554
1555 <listitem>
1556 <para>November 10, 2005</para>
1557 <itemizedlist>
1558 <listitem>
1559 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial re-ordering of packages. Thanks to
1560 Chris Staub (bug 684).</para>
1561 </listitem>
1562 </itemizedlist>
1563 </listitem>
1564
1565 <listitem>
1566 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
1567 <itemizedlist>
1568 <listitem>
1569 <para>[matt]: Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
1570 of /bin (fixes bug 1643).</para>
1571 </listitem>
1572 <listitem>
1573 <para>[matt]: Remove the --libexecdir option from both passes of
1574 GCC in chapter 5 (fixes bug 1646). Also change the --libexecdir
1575 option for Findutils to conform with the /usr/lib/packagename
1576 convention already prevalent in the book (fixes bug 1644).</para>
1577 </listitem>
1578 </itemizedlist>
1579 </listitem>
1580
1581 <listitem>
1582 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
1583 <itemizedlist>
1584 <listitem>
1585 <para>[matt]: Remove the optimization related warnings from the
1586 toolchain packages (bug 1650).</para>
1587 </listitem>
1588 <listitem>
1589 <para>[matt]: Install Vim's documentation to
1590 /usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version; instead of /usr/share/vim/vim64/doc
1591 (bug 1610). Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report, and Jeremy
1592 Huntwork for the fix.</para>
1593 </listitem>
1594 <listitem>
1595 <para>[matt]: Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the host
1596 system (fixes bug 1651). Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the
1597 report and the fix.</para>
1598 </listitem>
1599 <listitem>
1600 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
1601 </listitem>
1602 <listitem>
1603 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Psmisc 21.8.</para>
1604 </listitem>
1605 <listitem>
1606 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Glibc 2.3.6.</para>
1607 </listitem>
1608 </itemizedlist>
1609 </listitem>
1610
1611 <listitem>
1612 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
1613 <itemizedlist>
1614 <listitem>
1615 <para>[matt]: Add a note to the toolchain sanity check in chapter 5
1616 to explain that if TCL fails to build, it's an indication of a broken
1617 toolchain (bug 1581).</para>
1618 </listitem>
1619 </itemizedlist>
1620 </listitem>
1621
1622 <listitem>
1623 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
1624 <itemizedlist>
1625 <listitem>
1626 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.13.</para>
1627 </listitem>
1628 <listitem>
1629 <para>[matt]: Correct the instructions for running Module-Init-Tools'
1630 testsuite (fixes bug 1597). Thanks to Greg Schafer, Tushar Teredesai
1631 and to Randy McMurchy for providing the patch.</para>
1632 </listitem>
1633 </itemizedlist>
1634 </listitem>
1635
1636 <listitem>
1637 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
1638 <itemizedlist>
1639 <listitem>
1640 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-4.0.13.</para>
1641 </listitem>
1642 <listitem>
1643 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to vim-6.4.</para>
1644 </listitem>
1645 <listitem>
1646 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to procps-3.2.6.</para>
1647 </listitem>
1648 <listitem>
1649 <para>[matt]: Build udev_run_devd and udev_run_hotplugd and alter
1650 the udev rules file so that udev once again executes programs in
1651 the /etc/dev.d and /etc/hotplug.d directories (fixes bug 1635).
1652 Also change the udev rules to prevent udev from handling the "card"
1653 and "dm" devices as these are managed entirely by programs outside
1654 of LFS.</para>
1655 </listitem>
1656 </itemizedlist>
1657 </listitem>
1658
1659 <listitem>
1660 <para>October 29, 2005</para>
1661 <itemizedlist>
1662 <listitem>
1663 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-071</para>
1664 </listitem>
1665 <listitem>
1666 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.11.</para>
1667 </listitem>
1668 <listitem>
1669 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to coreutils-5.92. This involved removing
1670 the DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION environment variable as it is no longer
1671 required. The testsuite also requires the Data::Dumper module from
1672 Perl, so it is now built in chapter05/perl.xml.</para>
1673 </listitem>
1674 </itemizedlist>
1675 </listitem>
1676
1677 <listitem>
1678 <para>October 22, 2005</para>
1679 <itemizedlist>
1680 <listitem>
1681 <para>[archaic]: Upgrade to m4-1.4.4.</para>
1682 </listitem>
1683 </itemizedlist>
1684 </listitem>
1685
1686 <listitem>
1687 <para>October 21, 2005</para>
1688 <itemizedlist>
1689 <listitem>
1690 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.16.</para>
1691 </listitem>
1692 <listitem>
1693 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.10.</para>
1694 </listitem>
1695 <listitem>
1696 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to ncurses 5.5.</para>
1697 </listitem>
1698 </itemizedlist>
1699 </listitem>
1700
1701 <listitem>
1702 <para>October 15, 2005</para>
1703 <itemizedlist>
1704 <listitem>
1705 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.09.</para>
1706 </listitem>
1707 <listitem>
1708 <para>[matt]: Use an updated version of the Udev rules file
1709 (fixes bug 1639).</para>
1710 </listitem>
1711 <listitem>
1712 <para>[matt]: Add a cdrom group as required by the Udev rules.
1713 file</para>
1714 </listitem>
1715 </itemizedlist>
1716 </listitem>
1717
1718 <listitem>
1719 <para>October 9, 2005</para>
1720 <itemizedlist>
1721 <listitem>
1722 <para>[matt]: Emphasise the fact that one must delete the source
1723 directory after each package has been installed. Fixes bug 1638.
1724 Thanks to Chris Staub.</para>
1725 </listitem>
1726 </itemizedlist>
1727 </listitem>
1728
1729 <listitem>
1730 <para>October 8, 2005</para>
1731 <itemizedlist>
1732 <listitem>
1733 <para>[archaic]: Added patch to fix poor tempfile creation in
1734 Texinfo-4.8 that can lead to a symlink attack.</para>
1735 </listitem>
1736 <listitem>
1737 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to iproute2-051007.</para>
1738 </listitem>
1739 </itemizedlist>
1740 </listitem>
1741
1742 <listitem>
1743 <para>October 7, 2005</para>
1744 <itemizedlist>
1745 <listitem>
1746 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gcc-4.0.2.</para>
1747 </listitem>
1748 </itemizedlist>
1749 </listitem>
1750
1751 <listitem>
1752 <para>October 4, 2005</para>
1753 <itemizedlist>
1754 <listitem>
1755 <para>[matt]: Prevent GCC from running the <command>fixincludes</command>
1756 script in chapter5 pass2 and chapter 6 (fixes bug 1636). Thanks to Tushar
1757 and Greg for their contributions on this issue.</para>
1758 </listitem>
1759 </itemizedlist>
1760 </listitem>
1761
1762 <listitem>
1763 <para>September 29, 2005</para>
1764 <itemizedlist>
1765 <listitem>
1766 <para>[matt]: Add more explicit reader prerequisites (fixes
1767 bug 1629).</para>
1768 </listitem>
1769 <listitem>
1770 <para>[matt]: Add <option>-v</option> to commands that accept it
1771 (fixes bug 1612).</para>
1772 </listitem>
1773 </itemizedlist>
1774 </listitem>
1775
1776 <listitem>
1777 <para>September 26, 2005</para>
1778 <itemizedlist>
1779 <listitem>
1780 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.08.</para>
1781 </listitem>
1782 </itemizedlist>
1783 </listitem>
1784
1785 <listitem>
1786 <para>September 24, 2005</para>
1787 <itemizedlist>
1788 <listitem>
1789 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gawk-3.1.5.</para>
1790 </listitem>
1791 <listitem>
1792 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-1.6b.</para>
1793 </listitem>
1794 <listitem>
1795 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to util-linux-2.12r.</para>
1796 </listitem>
1797 </itemizedlist>
1798 </listitem>
1799
1800 <listitem>
1801 <para>September 20, 2005</para>
1802 <itemizedlist>
1803 <listitem>
1804 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to bison-2.1.</para>
1805 </listitem>
1806 </itemizedlist>
1807 </listitem>
1808
1809 <listitem>
1810 <para>September 17, 2005</para>
1811 <itemizedlist>
1812 <listitem>
1813 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-070 and remove the unnecessary
1814 &quot;udevdir=/dev&quot; parameter.</para>
1815 </listitem>
1816 <listitem>
1817 <para>[matt]: Added patch for coreutils to improve echo's POSIX
1818 and bash compatibility and to recognise &quot;\xhh&quot; syntax
1819 as required by the test suite in udev-069 and later.</para>
1820 </listitem>
1821 </itemizedlist>
1822 </listitem>
1823
1824 <listitem>
1825 <para>September 15, 2005</para>
1826 <itemizedlist>
1827 <listitem>
1828 <para>[archaic]: Added patch for util-linux to prevent a umount
1829 vulnerability.</para>
1830 </listitem>
1831 </itemizedlist>
1832 </listitem>
1833
1834 <listitem>
1835 <para>September 8, 2005</para>
1836 <itemizedlist>
1837 <listitem>
1838 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to groff-1.19.2</para>
1839 </listitem>
1840 </itemizedlist>
1841 </listitem>
1842
1843 <listitem>
1844 <para>September 6, 2005</para>
1845 <itemizedlist>
1846 <listitem>
1847 <para>[ken]: Reworded the glibc text to expect test failures.</para>
1848 </listitem>
1849 </itemizedlist>
1850 </listitem>
1851
1852 <listitem>
1853 <para>September 5, 2005</para>
1854 <itemizedlist>
1855 <listitem>
1856 <para>[ken]: Add patch to fix some of the math tests in glibc.</para>
1857 </listitem>
1858 </itemizedlist>
1859 </listitem>
1860
1861 <listitem><para>September 4, 2005</para>
1862 <itemizedlist>
1863 <listitem>
1864 <para>[matt]: Add patch to stop <command>cfdisk</command> segfaulting
1865 when invoked on devices with partitions that don't contain an ext2,
1866 ext3, xfs or jfs filesystem (see bug 1604).</para>
1867 </listitem>
1868 <listitem>
1869 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool-1.5.20.</para>
1870 </listitem>
1871 <listitem>
1872 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.25.</para>
1873 </listitem>
1874 </itemizedlist>
1875 </listitem>
1876
1877 <listitem>
1878 <para>September 2, 2005</para>
1879 <itemizedlist>
1880 <listitem>
1881 <para>[matt]: The optimization flag for util-linux comes from
1882 <filename>configure</filename> rather than <filename>MCONFIG</filename>,
1883 so adjust the <command>sed</command> in order for the segfault fix
1884 to actually work.</para>
1885 </listitem>
1886 <listitem>
1887 <para>[matt]: Avoid the potential race condition when invoking
1888 <command>find</command> to remove GCC's fixed headers.</para>
1889 </listitem>
1890 </itemizedlist>
1891 </listitem>
1892
1893 <listitem>
1894 <para>August 30th, 2005</para>
1895 <itemizedlist>
1896 <listitem>
1897 <para>[matt]: Work around a segfault in cfdisk by compiling with -O
1898 instead of the default -O2 optimization setting (fixes bug 1604).</para>
1899 </listitem>
1900 <listitem>
1901 <para>[matt]: Update the inetutils patch to use the upstream fix
1902 for GCC-4.x compilation problems (fixes bug 1602).</para>
1903 </listitem>
1904 <listitem>
1905 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-2.0.12</para>
1906 </listitem>
1907 <listitem>
1908 <para>[ken]: Remove <command>sed -i</command> commands from
1909 gcc-pass2.</para>
1910 </listitem>
1911 </itemizedlist>
1912 </listitem>
1913
1914 <listitem>
1915 <para>August 28th, 2005</para>
1916 <itemizedlist>
1917 <listitem>
1918 <para>[jhuntwork]: Adjusted tar commands in Bash and Glibc chapter 6
1919 builds for consistency</para>
1920 </listitem>
1921 </itemizedlist>
1922 </listitem>
1923
1924 <listitem>
1925 <para>August 23rd, 2005</para>
1926 <itemizedlist>
1927 <listitem>
1928 <para>[matt]: <command>find</command> may fail due to a race
1929 condition when deleting files. Remove the &amp;&amp; construct in
1930 chapter05/adjusting.xml so that the rest of the commands for removing
1931 fixed headers will be executed (fixes bug 1621).</para>
1932 </listitem>
1933 <listitem>
1934 <para>[matt]: Install Udev's documentation relating to configuring
1935 rules (fixes bug 1622).</para>
1936 </listitem>
1937 <listitem>
1938 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Man-1.6a.</para>
1939 </listitem>
1940 </itemizedlist>
1941 </listitem>
1942
1943 <listitem>
1944 <para>August 20th, 2005</para>
1945 <itemizedlist>
1946 <listitem>
1947 <para>[matt]: Stop moving some of coreutils' binaries to /bin as
1948 they aren't required to be there (fixes bug 1620).</para>
1949 </listitem>
1950 </itemizedlist>
1951 </listitem>
1952
1953 <listitem>
1954 <para>August 19th, 2005</para>
1955 <itemizedlist>
1956 <listitem>
1957 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Udev-068.</para>
1958 </listitem>
1959 <listitem>
1960 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to IANA-etc-2.00.</para>
1961 </listitem>
1962 <listitem>
1963 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.15.</para>
1964 </listitem>
1965 </itemizedlist>
1966 </listitem>
1967
1968 <listitem>
1969 <para>August 18th, 2005</para>
1970 <itemizedlist>
1971 <listitem>
1972 <para>[matt]: Simplify the method for finding where GCC's default
1973 specs file and private include directory live. Additionally, don't
1974 assume the host's sed supports the -i switch.</para>
1975 </listitem>
1976 <listitem>
1977 <para>[ken]: Add a patch to sanitise bzgrep's handling of
1978 filenames.</para>
1979 </listitem>
1980 </itemizedlist>
1981 </listitem>
1982
1983 <listitem>
1984 <para>August 16th, 2005</para>
1985 <itemizedlist>
1986 <listitem>
1987 <para>[matt]: Install sed's man page to /usr/share/doc/sed-4.1.4
1988 instead of /usr/share/doc (fixes bug 1600).</para>
1989 </listitem>
1990 <listitem>
1991 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.12.5.</para>
1992 </listitem>
1993 </itemizedlist>
1994 </listitem>
1995
1996 <listitem>
1997 <para>August 15th, 2005</para>
1998 <itemizedlist>
1999 <listitem>
2000 <para>[matt]: Alter the GCC -fomit-frame-pointer sed to protect
2001 from multiple invocations (Greg Schafer).</para>
2002 </listitem>
2003 </itemizedlist>
2004 </listitem>
2005
2006 <listitem>
2007 <para>August 14th, 2005</para>
2008 <itemizedlist>
2009 <listitem>
2010 <para>[ken]: Upgrade shadow to 4.0.11.1 with --enable-shadowgrp as
2011 advised by Greg Schafer.</para>
2012 </listitem>
2013 <listitem>
2014 <para>[matt]: Mention the common libmudflap test failures in GCC
2015 (fixes bug 1615).</para>
2016 </listitem>
2017 <listitem>
2018 <para>[matt]: Added patch to install documentation for bzip2 (fixes
2019 bug 1603).</para>
2020 </listitem>
2021 <listitem>
2022 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to linux-2.6.12.4.</para>
2023 </listitem>
2024 <listitem>
2025 <para>[matt]: Add sed to chapter05/gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc to
2026 ensure they get built with -fomit-frame-pointer so it matches the
2027 bootstrap build in chapter05/gcc-pass1 (fixes bug 1609).</para>
2028 </listitem>
2029 <listitem>
2030 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-067 including a fix for the failing
2031 test (bug 1611).</para>
2032 </listitem>
2033 </itemizedlist>
2034 </listitem>
2035
2036 <listitem>
2037 <para>August 12th, 2005</para>
2038 <itemizedlist>
2039 <listitem>
2040 <para>[matt]: Explain that libiconv isn't required on an LFS
2041 system (fixes bug 1614).</para>
2042 </listitem>
2043 <listitem>
2044 <para>[matt]: Fix ownership of libtool's libltdl data files
2045 (fixes bug 1601).</para>
2046 </listitem>
2047 <listitem>
2048 <para>[matt]: Change findutils and vim's configure switch explanations
2049 to the convention used in the rest of the book (Bug 1613).</para>
2050 </listitem>
2051 <listitem>
2052 <para>[matt]: Expand explanation of device node creation at the start
2053 of chapter 6.</para>
2054 </listitem>
2055 <listitem>
2056 <para>[matt]: Fix incorrect version number for expect's installed
2057 library (Bug 1608).</para>
2058 </listitem>
2059 </itemizedlist>
2060 </listitem>
2061
2062 <listitem>
2063 <para>August 7th, 2005</para>
2064 <itemizedlist>
2065 <listitem>
2066 <para>[archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding building Cracklib
2067 from BLFS first.</para>
2068 </listitem>
2069 </itemizedlist>
2070 </listitem>
2071
2072 <listitem>
2073 <para>August 6th, 2005</para>
2074 <itemizedlist>
2075 <listitem>
2076 <para>[matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's installed files.</para>
2077 </listitem>
2078 <listitem>
2079 <para>[matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address the latest
2080 modeline vulnerability.</para>
2081 </listitem>
2082 </itemizedlist>
2083 </listitem>
2084
2085 <listitem>
2086 <para>July 30th, 2005</para>
2087 <itemizedlist>
2088 <listitem>
2089 <para>[matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash documentation
2090 (Randy McMurchy).</para>
2091 </listitem>
2092 <listitem>
2093 <para>[matt]: Remove GCC linkonce patch from chapter03/patches.xml
2094 as it's no longer used in the book</para>
2095 </listitem>
2096 </itemizedlist>
2097 </listitem>
2098
2099 <listitem>
2100 <para>July 29th, 2005</para>
2101 <itemizedlist>
2102 <listitem>
2103 <para>[manuel]: Removed the text about defining gvimrc.</para>
2104 </listitem>
2105 </itemizedlist>
2106 </listitem>
2107
2108 <listitem>
2109 <para>July 28th, 2005</para>
2110 <itemizedlist>
2111 <listitem>
2112 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for kbd.</para>
2113 </listitem>
2114 <listitem>
2115 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for inetutils.</para>
2116 </listitem>
2117 <listitem>
2118 <para>[matt]: Remove the note regarding a known test failure in GRUB.
2119 The test no longer fails under GCC-4.</para>
2120 </listitem>
2121 <listitem>
2122 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch to chapter06 tar.</para>
2123 </listitem>
2124 </itemizedlist>
2125 </listitem>
2126
2127 <listitem>
2128 <para>July 27th, 2005</para>
2129 <itemizedlist>
2130 <listitem>
2131 <para>[matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file as we don't
2132 compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs).</para>
2133 </listitem>
2134 </itemizedlist>
2135 </listitem>
2136
2137 <listitem>
2138 <para>July 26th, 2005</para>
2139 <itemizedlist>
2140 <listitem>
2141 <para>[matt]: Remove <quote>groups</quote> from the list of programs
2142 installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by coreutils
2143 instead (Randy McMurchy).</para>
2144 </listitem>
2145 <listitem>
2146 <para>[matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds
2147 license and copyright information to the previous version.</para>
2148 </listitem>
2149 </itemizedlist>
2150 </listitem>
2151
2152 <listitem>
2153 <para>July 23rd, 2005</para>
2154 <itemizedlist>
2155 <listitem>
2156 <para>[matt]: Moved FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS information into the book,
2157 so as people can actually see it. The space constraint argument in
2158 that file was weak - it only added another 10 lines to a 255 page
2159 document (PDF). Now at least we <emphasis>publically</emphasis>
2160 acknowledge the efforts of previous contributors.</para>
2161 </listitem>
2162 <listitem>
2163 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07.</para>
2164 </listitem>
2165 <listitem>
2166 <para>[matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3.</para>
2167 </listitem>
2168 </itemizedlist>
2169 </listitem>
2170
2171 <listitem>
2172 <para>July 22nd, 2005</para>
2173 <itemizedlist>
2174 <listitem>
2175 <para>[manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the Makefile to
2176 obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output.</para>
2177 </listitem>
2178 </itemizedlist>
2179 </listitem>
2180
2181 <listitem>
2182 <para>July 21st, 2005</para>
2183 <itemizedlist>
2184 <listitem>
2185 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patches to chapter06 glibc.</para>
2186 </listitem>
2187 <listitem>
2188 <para>[matt]: Unset the GCC_INCLUDEDIR variable once it's no longer
2189 needed.</para>
2190 </listitem>
2191 </itemizedlist>
2192 </listitem>
2193
2194 <listitem>
2195 <para>July 19th, 2005</para>
2196 <itemizedlist>
2197 <listitem>
2198 <para>[matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as
2199 it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy)</para>
2200 </listitem>
2201 </itemizedlist>
2202 </listitem>
2203
2204 <listitem>
2205 <para>July 18th, 2005</para>
2206 <itemizedlist>
2207 <listitem>
2208 <para>[matt]: Re-added the explanation of the fixincludes process
2209 and rewording where necessary (Chris Staub), and reworded description
2210 of the specs patch.</para>
2211 </listitem>
2212 <listitem>
2213 <para>[matt]: Remove all host headers brought in via the fixincludes
2214 process, not just pthread.h and sigaction.h</para>
2215 </listitem>
2216 </itemizedlist>
2217 </listitem>
2218
2219 <listitem>
2220 <para>July 17th, 2005</para>
2221 <itemizedlist>
2222 <listitem>
2223 <para>[matt]: Slightly adjusted the specs file seds, to prevent
2224 multiple seds from adversely affecting them.</para>
2225 </listitem>
2226 <listitem>
2227 <para>[matt]: Removed the fixincludes sed from gcc-pass1 as we may
2228 need to fix up host's headers. Also reinstate the associated removal
2229 of pthread.h and sigthread.h.</para>
2230 </listitem>
2231 </itemizedlist>
2232 </listitem>
2233
2234 <listitem>
2235 <para>July 16th, 2005</para>
2236 <itemizedlist>
2237 <listitem>
2238 <para>[jhuntwork]: Added sed to chapter 5 gcc builds to force the
2239 fixincludes to use the headers in /tools and not the host.</para>
2240 </listitem>
2241 <listitem>
2242 <para>[jhuntwork]: Removed no_fixincludes and linkonce patches for
2243 gcc4. Also removed the command to remove the fixed pthread.h.</para>
2244 </listitem>
2245 <listitem>
2246 <para>[jhuntwork]: Fixed adjusting toolchain sed for both chapters
2247 5 and 6.</para>
2248 </listitem>
2249 </itemizedlist>
2250 </listitem>
2251
2252 <listitem>
2253 <para>July 15th, 2005</para>
2254 <itemizedlist>
2255 <listitem>
2256 <para>[matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3.</para>
2257 </listitem>
2258 <listitem>
2259 <para>[matt]: Added a patch to enable tar to build with gcc-4.0.1</para>
2260 </listitem>
2261 <listitem>
2262 <para>[matt]: GCC-4.x no longer installs its specs file by default.
2263 Alter the toolchain adjustment stage to first dump the specs file
2264 where GCC will find it, then alter it.</para>
2265 </listitem>
2266 <listitem>
2267 <para>[matt]: Added patches for chapter 5's Glibc to build with
2268 gcc-4.0.1</para>
2269 </listitem>
2270 <listitem>
2271 <para>[matt]: Updated to gcc-4.0.1.</para>
2272 </listitem>
2273 <listitem>
2274 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-063.</para>
2275 </listitem>
2276 </itemizedlist>
2277 </listitem>
2278
2279 <listitem>
2280 <para>July 13th, 2005</para>
2281 <itemizedlist>
2282 <listitem>
2283 <para>[matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6.</para>
2284 </listitem>
2285 </itemizedlist>
2286 </listitem>
2287
2288 <listitem>
2289 <para>July 8th, 2005</para>
2290 <itemizedlist>
2291 <listitem>
2292 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-062.</para>
2293 </listitem>
2294 <listitem>
2295 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0.</para>
2296 </listitem>
2297 <listitem>
2298 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2.</para>
2299 </listitem>
2300 <listitem>
2301 <para>[matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10.</para>
2302 </listitem>
2303 <listitem>
2304 <para>[matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10.</para>
2305 </listitem>
2306 </itemizedlist>
2307 </listitem>
2308
2309 <listitem>
2310 <para>July 6th, 2005</para>
2311 <itemizedlist>
2312 <listitem>
2313 <para>[archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header patch out again
2314 as it is not needed.</para>
2315 </listitem>
2316 <listitem>
2317 <para>[matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38.</para>
2318 </listitem>
2319 <listitem>
2320 <para>[matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1.</para>
2321 </listitem>
2322 </itemizedlist>
2323 </listitem>
2324
2325 <listitem>
2326 <para>July 5th, 2005</para>
2327 <itemizedlist>
2328 <listitem>
2329 <para>[matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11.</para>
2330 </listitem>
2331 <listitem>
2332 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-1.6.</para>
2333 </listitem>
2334 <listitem>
2335 <para>[matt]: Updated to file 4.14.</para>
2336 </listitem>
2337 <listitem><para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05.</para>
2338 </listitem>
2339 </itemizedlist>
2340 </listitem>
2341
2342 <listitem>
2343 <para>June 12th, 2005</para>
2344 <itemizedlist>
2345 <listitem>
2346 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5.</para>
2347 </listitem>
2348 <listitem>
2349 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7.</para>
2350 </listitem>
2351 <listitem>
2352 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10.</para>
2353 </listitem>
2354 <listitem>
2355 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03.</para>
2356 </listitem>
2357 </itemizedlist>
2358 </listitem>
2359
2360 <listitem>
2361 <para>May 24th, 2005</para>
2362 <itemizedlist>
2363 <listitem>
2364 <para>[jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para>
2365 </listitem>
2366 </itemizedlist>
2367 </listitem>
2368
2369 <listitem>
2370 <para>May 23nd, 2005</para>
2371 <itemizedlist>
2372 <listitem>
2373 <para>[jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para>
2374 </listitem>
2375 </itemizedlist>
2376 </listitem>
2377
2378 <listitem>
2379 <para>May 22nd, 2005</para>
2380 <itemizedlist>
2381 <listitem>
2382 <para>[matt]: Updated to Udev-058.</para>
2383 </listitem>
2384 <listitem>
2385 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18.</para>
2386 </listitem>
2387 <listitem>
2388 <para>[matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4.</para>
2389 </listitem>
2390 <listitem>
2391 <para>[matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16.</para>
2392 </listitem>
2393 </itemizedlist>
2394 </listitem>
2395
2396 <listitem>
2397 <para>May 15th, 2005</para>
2398 <itemizedlist>
2399 <listitem>
2400 <para>[matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97.</para>
2401 </listitem>
2402 <listitem>
2403 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16.</para>
2404 </listitem>
2405 <listitem>
2406 <para>[jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para>
2407 </listitem>
2408 </itemizedlist>
2409 </listitem>
2410
2411 <listitem>
2412 <para>April 14, 2005</para>
2413 <itemizedlist>
2414 <listitem>
2415 <para>[jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02.</para>
2416 </listitem>
2417 </itemizedlist>
2418 </listitem>
2419
2420 <listitem>
2421 <para>April 13, 2005</para>
2422 <itemizedlist>
2423 <listitem>
2424 <para>[jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5.</para>
2425 </listitem>
2426 <listitem>
2427 <para>[jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4.</para>
2428 </listitem>
2429 </itemizedlist>
2430 </listitem>
2431
2432 <listitem>
2433 <para>April 12, 2005</para>
2434 <itemizedlist>
2435 <listitem>
2436 <para>[manuel]: Small redaction changes.</para>
2437 </listitem>
2438 </itemizedlist>
2439 </listitem>
2440
2441 <listitem>
2442 <para>April 11, 2005</para>
2443 <itemizedlist>
2444 <listitem>
2445 <para>[manuel]: Several tags and text corrections.</para>
2446 </listitem>
2447 </itemizedlist>
2448 </listitem>
2449
2450 <listitem>
2451 <para>April 6, 2005</para>
2452 <itemizedlist>
2453 <listitem>
2454 <para>[jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver).</para>
2455 </listitem>
2456 </itemizedlist>
2457 </listitem>
2458
2459 </itemizedlist>
2460
2461 <para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages
2462 and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005.</para>
2463
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