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8<sect1 id="ch-scatter-changelog">
9 <?dbhtml filename="changelog.html"?>
10
11 <title>Changelog</title>
12
13 <para>This is version &version; of the Linux From Scratch book, dated
14 &releasedate;. If this book is more than six months old, a newer and better
15 version is probably already available. To find out, please check one of the
16 mirrors via <ulink url="&lfs-root;mirrors.html"/>.</para>
17
18 <para>Below is a list of changes made since the previous release of the
19 book.</para>
20
21 <itemizedlist>
22 <title>Changelog Entries:</title>
23
24<!-- Changelog template
25
26 <listitem>
27 <para>Date</para>
28 <itemizedlist>
29 <listitem>
30 <para>[name] - New changelog entry.</para>
31 </listitem>
32 <listitem>
33 <para>[name] - Previous changelog entry.</para>
34 </listitem>
35 </itemizedlist>
36 </listitem>
37-->
38
39 <listitem>
40 <para>2008-01-22</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[matthew] - Replaced Util-Linux-2.12r, with
44 Util-Linux-NG-2.13.1. Fixes
45 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2077">#2077</ulink>.</para>
46 </listitem>
47 <listitem>
48 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tcl-8.4.17. Fixes
49 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2131">#2131</ulink>.</para>
50 </listitem>
51 <listitem>
52 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-2.76. Fixes
53 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2129">#2129</ulink>.</para>
54 </listitem>
55 <listitem>
56 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.23.14. Fixes
57 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2128">#2128</ulink>.</para>
58 </listitem>
59 </itemizedlist>
60 </listitem>
61
62 <listitem>
63 <para>2008-01-19</para>
64 <itemizedlist>
65 <listitem>
66 <para>[matthew] - Add Perl to the list of host requirements, as it is
67 required by Glibc. Thanks to Ben Collver for the report. Fixes
68 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2112">#2112</ulink>.</para>
69 </listitem>
70 <listitem>
71 <para>[matthew] - Mention <command>strace</command> as another means
72 of logging installed files, and correct the URL of the Linux Standard
73 Base specifications. Fixes
74 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2073">#2073</ulink> and
75 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2130">#2130</ulink>.</para>
76 </listitem>
77 </itemizedlist>
78 </listitem>
79
80 <listitem>
81 <para>2008-01-04</para>
82 <itemizedlist>
83 <listitem>
84 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to latest upstream fixes for Vim.</para>
85 </listitem>
86 <listitem>
87 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Less-418. Fixes
88 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2124">#2124</ulink>.</para>
89 </listitem>
90 <listitem>
91 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to File-4.23. Fixes
92 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2125">#2125</ulink>.</para>
93 </listitem>
94 <listitem>
95 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to E2fsprogs-1.40.4. Fixes
96 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2123">#2123</ulink>.</para>
97 </listitem>
98 </itemizedlist>
99 </listitem>
100
101 <listitem>
102 <para>2007-12-23</para>
103 <itemizedlist>
104 <listitem>
105 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to latest upstream fixes for Readline.
106 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2122">#2122</ulink>.</para>
107 </listitem>
108 <listitem>
109 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-2.74. Fixes
110 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2119">#2119</ulink>.</para>
111 </listitem>
112 <listitem>
113 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.23.12. Fixes
114 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2118">#2118</ulink>.</para>
115 </listitem>
116 <listitem>
117 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to latest upstream fixes for Bash. Fixes
118 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2121">#2121</ulink>.</para>
119 </listitem>
120 </itemizedlist>
121 </listitem>
122
123 <listitem>
124 <para>2007-12-08</para>
125 <itemizedlist>
126 <listitem>
127 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to latest upstream fixes for Vim. Fixes
128 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2108">#2108</ulink>.</para>
129 </listitem>
130 <listitem>
131 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Texinfo-4.11. Fixes
132 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2074">#2074</ulink>.</para>
133 </listitem>
134 <listitem>
135 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Psmisc-22.6. Fixes
136 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2104">#2104</ulink>.</para>
137 </listitem>
138 <listitem>
139 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-2.70. Fixes
140 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2110">#2110</ulink>.</para>
141 </listitem>
142 <listitem>
143 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-DB-2.5.0. Fixes
144 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2109">#2109</ulink>.</para>
145 </listitem>
146 <listitem>
147 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.23.9. Fixes
148 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2106">#2106</ulink>.</para>
149 </listitem>
150 <listitem>
151 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Less-416. Fixes
152 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2105">#2105</ulink>.</para>
153 </listitem>
154 <listitem>
155 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Gettext-0.17. Fixes
156 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2103">#2103</ulink>.</para>
157 </listitem>
158 <listitem>
159 <para>[matthew] - Removed the modifications to Gawk's config.h as
160 Gawk-3.1.6 fixes the bug that they were working around. Fixes
161 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2107">#2107</ulink>. Thanks to Erik-Jan
162 for the report.</para>
163 </listitem>
164 <listitem>
165 <para>[matthew] - Removed the modifications to Gawk's config.h as
166 Gawk-3.1.6 fixes the bug that they were working around. Fixes
167 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2107">#2107</ulink>. Thanks to Erik-Jan
168 for the report.</para>
169 </listitem>
170 <listitem>
171 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to E2fsprogs-1.40.3. Fixes
172 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2116">#2116</ulink>.</para>
173 </listitem>
174 </itemizedlist>
175 </listitem>
176
177 <listitem>
178 <para>2007-11-25</para>
179 <itemizedlist>
180 <listitem>
181 <para>[bdubbs] - Fixed test for Debian binutils.</para>
182 </listitem>
183 </itemizedlist>
184 </listitem>
185
186 <listitem>
187 <para>2007-10-29</para>
188 <itemizedlist>
189 <listitem>
190 <para>[bdubbs] - Removed obsolete note from Creating Symlinks section
191 about continuation lines in udev rules. Changed dailout group
192 to uucp for udev rule compatability.</para>
193 </listitem>
194 <listitem>
195 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to the latest upstream patches for
196 Vim.</para>
197 </listitem>
198 <listitem>
199 <para>[matthew] - Add a patch to fix a segfault in usb_id.</para>
200 </listitem>
201 <listitem>
202 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tcl-8.4.16. Fixes
203 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2084">#2084</ulink>.</para>
204 </listitem>
205 <listitem>
206 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.19. Fixes
207 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2090">#2090</ulink>.</para>
208 </listitem>
209 <listitem>
210 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.67. Fixes
211 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2078">#2078</ulink>.</para>
212 </listitem>
213 <listitem>
214 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.23.1. Fixes
215 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2088">#2088</ulink>.</para>
216 </listitem>
217 <listitem>
218 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Less-409. Fixes
219 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2087">#2087</ulink>.</para>
220 </listitem>
221 <listitem>
222 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.23. Fixes
223 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2091">#2091</ulink>.</para>
224 </listitem>
225 <listitem>
226 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.7. Fixes
227 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2095">#2095</ulink>.</para>
228 </listitem>
229 <listitem>
230 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC-4.2.2. Fixes
231 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2089">#2089</ulink>.</para>
232 </listitem>
233 <listitem>
234 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gawk-3.1.6. Fixes
235 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2098">#2098</ulink>.</para>
236 </listitem>
237 <listitem>
238 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.6.21. Fixes
239 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2086">#2086</ulink>.</para>
240 </listitem>
241 </itemizedlist>
242 </listitem>
243
244 <listitem>
245 <para>2007-10-06</para>
246 <itemizedlist>
247 <listitem>
248 <para>[jhuntwork] - Made book buildable by powerpc.</para>
249 </listitem>
250 <listitem>
251 <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved GCC's bootstrap to pass 2.</para>
252 </listitem>
253 </itemizedlist>
254 </listitem>
255
256 <listitem>
257 <para>2007-10-05</para>
258 <itemizedlist>
259 <listitem>
260 <para>[bdubbs] - Added -mtune to Glibc CFLAGS.</para>
261 </listitem>
262 </itemizedlist>
263 </listitem>
264
265 <listitem>
266 <para>2007-10-04</para>
267 <itemizedlist>
268 <listitem>
269 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed grep syntax in Glibc.</para>
270 </listitem>
271 </itemizedlist>
272 </listitem>
273
274 <listitem>
275 <para>2007-09-25</para>
276 <itemizedlist>
277 <listitem>
278 <para>[manuel] - More updates in dependencies list. Thanks to
279 Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
280 </listitem>
281 </itemizedlist>
282 </listitem>
283
284 <listitem>
285 <para>2007-09-23</para>
286 <itemizedlist>
287 <listitem>
288 <para>[manuel] - Updated dependencies list. Thanks to
289 Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
290 </listitem>
291 </itemizedlist>
292 </listitem>
293
294 <listitem>
295 <para>2007-09-21</para>
296 <itemizedlist>
297 <listitem>
298 <para>[manuel] - Fixed glibc-libidn tarball extension.</para>
299 </listitem>
300 </itemizedlist>
301 </listitem>
302
303 <listitem>
304 <para>2007-09-18</para>
305 <itemizedlist>
306 <listitem>
307 <para>[manuel] - Added remap attributes to userinput tags in packages
308 pages to help adding package manager support and other extensions
309 into jhalfs. Made all testsuite commands screen blocks for
310 consistency.</para>
311 </listitem>
312 </itemizedlist>
313 </listitem>
314
315 <listitem>
316 <para>2007-09-16</para>
317 <itemizedlist>
318 <listitem>
319 <para>[manuel] - Updated Ncurses contents list and fixes some typos.
320 Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
321 </listitem>
322 </itemizedlist>
323 </listitem>
324
325 <listitem>
326 <para>2007-09-15</para>
327 <itemizedlist>
328 <listitem>
329 <para>[matthew] - Add latest upstream patches for Vim.</para>
330 </listitem>
331 <listitem>
332 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sysklogd-1.5. Fixes
333 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2055">#2055</ulink>.</para>
334 </listitem>
335 <listitem>
336 <para>[matthew] - Add latest upstream patches for Readline. Fixes
337 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2068">#2068</ulink>.</para>
338 </listitem>
339 <listitem>
340 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.64. Fixes
341 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2061">#2061</ulink>.</para>
342 </listitem>
343 <listitem>
344 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.22.6. Fixes
345 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2070">#2070</ulink>.</para>
346 </listitem>
347 <listitem>
348 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove --with-arch for GCC and adjust CFLAGS for
349 Glibc instead.
350 Thanks to Robert Connolly and Dan Nicholson for investigating how best
351 to adjust CFLAGS, and Greg Schafer for showing the technical
352 benefits of using CFLAGS with Glibc.</para>
353 </listitem>
354 <listitem>
355 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.6.19. Fixes
356 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2051">#2051</ulink>.</para>
357 </listitem>
358 <listitem>
359 <para>[matthew] - Add latest upstream patches for Bash. Fixes
360 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2067">#2067</ulink>.</para>
361 </listitem>
362 </itemizedlist>
363 </listitem>
364
365 <listitem>
366 <para>2007-09-07</para>
367 <itemizedlist>
368 <listitem>
369 <para>[manuel] - Added sect1info metainformation blocks to packages
370 pages to help adding package manager support into jhalfs.</para>
371 </listitem>
372 </itemizedlist>
373 </listitem>
374
375 <listitem>
376 <para>2007-09-03</para>
377 <itemizedlist>
378 <listitem>
379 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove -m64 from binutils and gcc pass 1. Tests show that the 32-bit binary
380 versions still produce the wanted 64-bit code.</para>
381 </listitem>
382 </itemizedlist>
383 </listitem>
384
385 <listitem>
386 <para>2007-08-31</para>
387 <itemizedlist>
388 <listitem>
389 <para>[jhuntwork] - Update explanatory text for the use of -m64.</para>
390 </listitem>
391 <listitem>
392 <para>[jhuntwork] - Update explanatory text for GCC's --with-arch parameter.</para>
393 </listitem>
394 <listitem>
395 <para>[jhuntwork] - Add --disable-bootstrap flags to GCC pass 2 and chapter 6 GCC,
396 to achieve traditional LFS build methods with GCC 4.2.1.</para>
397 </listitem>
398 </itemizedlist>
399 </listitem>
400
401 <listitem>
402 <para>2007-08-30</para>
403 <itemizedlist>
404 <listitem>
405 <para>[jhuntwork] - Upgraded to FSF Binutils version 2.18.</para>
406 </listitem>
407 <listitem>
408 <para>[jhuntwork] - Use --with-arch=i486 only for x86. Also force '-m64' for 64-bit builds.
409 Lastly, use 'make' instead of 'make bootstrap' on gcc pass 1. The bootstrap is now default.</para>
410 </listitem>
411 </itemizedlist>
412 </listitem>
413
414
415 <listitem>
416 <para>2007-08-20</para>
417 <itemizedlist>
418 <listitem>
419 <para>[jhuntwork] - Use --with-arch=i486 on GCC instead of -march=i486 with Glibc.</para>
420 </listitem>
421 </itemizedlist>
422 </listitem>
423
424 <listitem>
425 <para>2007-08-11</para>
426 <itemizedlist>
427 <listitem>
428 <para>[jhuntwork] - Add -march=i486 to Glibc for x86 builds as default of i386 is
429 incompatible.</para>
430 </listitem>
431 <listitem>
432 <para>[jhuntwork] - Make the sed to Glibc's test-installation.pl file
433 architecture independent.</para>
434 </listitem>
435 </itemizedlist>
436 </listitem>
437
438 <listitem>
439 <para>2007-08-07</para>
440 <itemizedlist>
441 <listitem>
442 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix Perl-5.8.8 to build with GCC-4.2.1.
443 Have makedepend.SH check for 'command-line' as well as 'command line'.</para>
444 </listitem>
445 <listitem>
446 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix Coreutils-6.9 and Gzip-1.3.12 to work with Glibc-2.6.1.
447 Rename the futimens function.</para>
448 </listitem>
449 <listitem>
450 <para>[jhuntwork] - Use a loop, find and sed instead of the gcc specs patch</para>
451 </listitem>
452 <listitem>
453 <para>[jhuntwork] - Upgraded to Glibc 2.6.1</para>
454 </listitem>
455 <listitem>
456 <para>[jhuntwork] - Add --disable-shared to gcc pass 1. Requires adding
457 a libgcc_eh.a -> libgcc.a symlink.</para>
458 </listitem>
459 <listitem>
460 <para>[jhuntwork] - Since we're using HJL Binutils, add m4, bison and flex
461 back to chatper 5.</para>
462 </listitem>
463 <listitem>
464 <para>[jhuntwork] - Upgraded to GCC 4.2.1</para>
465 </listitem>
466 <listitem>
467 <para>[jhuntwork] - Upgraded to HJL Binutils-2.17.50.0.18</para>
468 </listitem>
469 <listitem>
470 <para>[jhuntwork] - Update commands to work with both x86 and x86_64</para>
471 </listitem>
472 <listitem>
473 <para>[jhuntwork] - Use '-n' when creating /tools/lib64 symlink.
474 Will fail if that directory or symlink already exists, instead of
475 creating an unwanted lib -> lib symlink inside of /tools/lib. Fix
476 from Dan Nicholson.</para>
477 </listitem>
478 </itemizedlist>
479 </listitem>
480
481 </itemizedlist>
482
483 <para>LFS 6.3 released August 28, 2007.</para>
484
485</sect1>
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