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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>Date</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[bdubbs] - Several textual corrections. Thanks to
44 Chris Staub.</para>
45 </listitem>
46 </itemizedlist>
47 </listitem>
48
49 <listitem>
50 <para>July 15, 2006</para>
51 <itemizedlist>
52 <listitem>
53 <para>[bdubbs] - Added a patch to module-init-tools to
54 correct a possible problem when aliesa are specified with
55 regular expressions.</para>
56 </listitem>
57 <listitem>
58 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the kernel to version 2.6.16.26.
59 </para>
60 </listitem>
61 <listitem>
62 <para>[bdubbs] - Added sed to correct path to the find
63 program in updatedb after moving find to /bin.</para>
64 </listitem>
65 <listitem>
66 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated text concerning test failures in
67 glibc to describe the most recent results.</para>
68 </listitem>
69 </itemizedlist>
70 </listitem>
71
72 <listitem>
73 <para>July 13, 2006</para>
74 <itemizedlist>
75 <listitem>
76 <para>[bdubbs] - Moved the executables: nice, find, kbd_mode,
77 openvt, and setfont to /bin to support boot scripts.
78 Added --datadir=/lib/kbd to kbd's configure so that keyboard
79 data will always be on the root partition.
80 </para>
81 </listitem>
82 <listitem>
83 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated text in section 7.9 (The Bash
84 Shell Startup Files) to better explain the Xlib example.
85 </para>
86 </listitem>
87 </itemizedlist>
88 </listitem>
89
90 <listitem>
91 <para>July 12, 20006</para>
92 <itemizedlist>
93 <listitem>
94 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to man-pages-2.34.</para>
95 </listitem>
96 <listitem>
97 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to e2fsprogs-1.39.</para>
98 </listitem>
99 <listitem>
100 <para>[dnicholson] - Changed text explaining the installation
101 of the udev-config rules. Thanks to Matthew Burgess.</para>
102 </listitem>
103 <listitem>
104 <para>[dnicholson] - Various fixes and additions for examples
105 of custom rules in Udev courtesy of Alexander Patrakov. Added
106 the "Creating custom symlinks" page which includes examples
107 of creating persistent device symlinks, including CD-ROMs. Added
108 a second set of guidelines for creating persistent symlinks for
109 network cards. Other text touch ups on the configuration pages
110 involving Udev. Closes ticket #1818.</para>
111 </listitem>
112 <listitem>
113 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated udev-config and bootscripts download
114 location.</para>
115 </listitem>
116 <listitem>
117 <para>[dnicholson] - Added commands to create the vi to vim
118 man page symlink in all available languages. Closes ticket
119 #1811. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
120 </listitem>
121 <listitem>
122 <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to udev-096 and udev-config-20060712.
123 Removed the bug.c program and the cd symlinks script. The cd
124 symlinks will be covered in Chapter 7. Closes ticket #1804. Thanks
125 to Alexander Patrakov for making the appropriate changes in the
126 Udev rules.</para>
127 </listitem>
128 </itemizedlist>
129 </listitem>
130
131 <listitem>
132 <para>July 11, 2006</para>
133 <itemizedlist>
134 <listitem>
135 <para>[bdubbs] - Changed url for the SBU pages to a generic
136 location.</para>
137 </listitem>
138 <listitem>
139 <para>[bdubbs] - Added clarifying text to section 7.9 concerning
140 charmap specifications. Thanks to Dan Nicholson.
141 Closes ticket #1813.</para>
142 </listitem>
143 <listitem>
144 <para>[bdubbs] - Moved text in section 5.7 "Adjusting the Toolchain"
145 referencing TCL out of the caution and into its own note so it does not
146 get included later in gcc-pass2.
147 Closes ticket #1822.</para>
148 </listitem>
149 <listitem>
150 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the kernel to version 2.6.16.24.
151 Closes ticket #1808.</para>
152 </listitem>
153 </itemizedlist>
154 </listitem>
155
156 <listitem>
157 <para>July 10, 2006</para>
158 <itemizedlist>
159 <listitem>
160 <para>[dnicholson] - Specified the full path to
161 <command>modprobe</command> in the example modprobe rule.
162 Closes ticket #1812.</para>
163 </listitem>
164 <listitem>
165 <para>[dnicholson] - Remove the
166 <command>locale country</command> command from the heuristic to
167 determine the locale in the Bash Shell Startup Files since it
168 doesn't produce results in all locales.</para>
169 </listitem>
170 </itemizedlist>
171 </listitem>
172
173 <listitem>
174 <para>July 7, 2006</para>
175 <itemizedlist>
176 <listitem>
177 <para>[matt] - Updated module-init-tools download information as it
178 has a new maintainer.</para>
179 </listitem>
180 </itemizedlist>
181 </listitem>
182
183 <listitem>
184 <para>June 10, 2006</para>
185 <itemizedlist>
186 <listitem>
187 <para>[ken] - Added <command>gettext.sh</command> to list of programs
188 installed by gettext, similarly <command>nologin</command> for shadow,
189 <command>grub-set-default</command> for grub, <command>enc2xs</command>
190 and <command>instmodsh</command> for perl, <command>slabtop</command>
191 for procps, <command>flock</command> and <command>tailf</command> for
192 util-linux, <command>bootlogd</command> for sysvinit, <command>manpath
193 </command>for man-db, <command>filefrag</command> for e2fsprogs.
194 Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
195 </listitem>
196 </itemizedlist>
197 </listitem>
198
199 <listitem>
200 <para>May 31, 2006</para>
201 <itemizedlist>
202 <listitem>
203 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.16.19.</para>
204 </listitem>
205 <listitem>
206 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.33.</para>
207 </listitem>
208 <listitem>
209 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bison-2.2.</para>
210 </listitem>
211 <listitem>
212 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.96.</para>
213 </listitem>
214 <listitem>
215 <para>[gerard] - Added <command>tee</command> to chapter 6's Glibc
216 <command>make check</command> so the output can be seen on screen
217 as well as captured in the log file.</para>
218 </listitem>
219 </itemizedlist>
220 </listitem>
221
222 <listitem>
223 <para>May 30, 2006</para>
224 <itemizedlist>
225 <listitem>
226 <para>[matthew] - Removed an out of date comment regarding having to
227 run <command>pwconv</command> to reset passwords after enabling
228 password shadowing. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report.</para>
229 </listitem>
230 <listitem>
231 <para>[matthew] - Removed <command>getunimap</command>,
232 <command>setlogons</command>, and <command>setvesablank</command> from
233 the list of programs installed by kbd. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
234 patch.</para>
235 </listitem>
236 </itemizedlist>
237 </listitem>
238
239 <listitem>
240 <para>May 30, 2006</para>
241 <itemizedlist>
242 <listitem>
243 <para>[matthew] - Removed <command>swapdev</command> from the list of
244 files installed by util-linux. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.
245 </para>
246 </listitem>
247 </itemizedlist>
248 </listitem>
249
250 <listitem>
251 <para>May 27, 2006</para>
252 <itemizedlist>
253 <listitem>
254 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove the 'refer back's in the gcc-pass2 and
255 chapter06/gcc pages. Better organizes the commands and data so that
256 the flow of the book is not lost.</para>
257 </listitem>
258 <listitem>
259 <para>[jhuntwork] - Add a note about installing spell files for
260 Vim in a language other than English.</para>
261 </listitem>
262 <listitem>
263 <para>[jhuntwork] - Correct Vim's installation of man pages to work
264 well with Man-DB. Patch from Alexander Patrakov and Ag Hatzim.</para>
265 </listitem>
266 </itemizedlist>
267 </listitem>
268
269 <listitem>
270 <para>May 26, 2006</para>
271 <itemizedlist>
272 <listitem>
273 <para>[jhuntwork] - Some version corrections in the vim page.</para>
274 </listitem>
275 </itemizedlist>
276 </listitem>
277
278 <listitem>
279 <para>May 25, 2006</para>
280 <itemizedlist>
281 <listitem>
282 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated to Vim-7.0. Fixes #1793.</para>
283 </listitem>
284 <listitem>
285 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed generation of diff's man page.
286 Thanks Randy McMurchy for the report and Ken Moffat for the fix.
287 Fixes #1800.</para>
288 </listitem>
289 </itemizedlist>
290 </listitem>
291
292 <listitem>
293 <para>May 22, 2006</para>
294 <itemizedlist>
295 <listitem>
296 <para>[jim] - Fixed a constant support question asked in #IRC and
297 the mailing lists about shadow's additional sed command
298 for cracklib. Using a complete sed command instead.</para>
299 </listitem>
300 </itemizedlist>
301 </listitem>
302
303 <listitem>
304 <para>May 15, 2006</para>
305 <itemizedlist>
306 <listitem>
307 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-config-20060515. This adds the rule
308 to create /dev/usb nodes as well as making the rules files slightly
309 more modular by reorganizing which rules go to which files. This is a
310 very minor update.</para>
311 </listitem>
312 <listitem>
313 <para>[archaic] - Updated to man-pages-2.32.</para>
314 </listitem>
315 <listitem>
316 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-092.</para>
317 </listitem>
318 </itemizedlist>
319 </listitem>
320
321 <listitem>
322 <para>May 14, 2006</para>
323 <itemizedlist>
324 <listitem>
325 <para>[manuel] - Updated SBU and disk usage values.</para>
326 </listitem>
327 <listitem>
328 <para>[manuel] - Created packages.ent. Moved data about packages
329 to packages.ent as entities.</para>
330 </listitem>
331 </itemizedlist>
332 </listitem>
333
334 <listitem>
335 <para>May 12, 2006</para>
336 <itemizedlist>
337 <listitem>
338 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.16.</para>
339 </listitem>
340 </itemizedlist>
341 </listitem>
342
343 <listitem>
344 <para>May 9, 2006</para>
345 <itemizedlist>
346 <listitem>
347 <para>[manuel] - Updated packages and patches sizes.</para>
348 </listitem>
349 </itemizedlist>
350 </listitem>
351
352 <listitem>
353 <para>May 8, 2006</para>
354 <itemizedlist>
355 <listitem>
356 <para>[archaic] - Made the directory tree creation more concise and
357 removed the extraneous /opt/* hierarchy (it is not required by
358 FHS). Closes ticket #1656.</para>
359 </listitem>
360 </itemizedlist>
361 </listitem>
362
363 <listitem>
364 <para>May 7, 2006</para>
365 <itemizedlist>
366 <listitem>
367 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.14.</para>
368 </listitem>
369 <listitem>
370 <para>[ken] - Use ext3 filesystem instead of ext2.
371 Resolves ticket #1792.</para>
372 </listitem>
373 </itemizedlist>
374 </listitem>
375
376 <listitem>
377 <para>May 6, 2006</para>
378 <itemizedlist>
379 <listitem>
380 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added MD5 sums for packages and patches.
381 Resolves ticket #1788.</para>
382 </listitem>
383 </itemizedlist>
384 </listitem>
385
386 <listitem>
387 <para>May 3, 2006</para>
388 <itemizedlist>
389 <listitem>
390 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to linux-2.6.16.13.</para>
391 </listitem>
392 <listitem>
393 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated stripping notes to reflect current
394 findings. Resolves ticket #1657.</para>
395 </listitem>
396 <listitem>
397 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bug.c code to avoid USB-related uevent
398 leakage reports.</para>
399 </listitem>
400 </itemizedlist>
401 </listitem>
402
403 <listitem>
404 <para>May 2, 2006</para>
405 <itemizedlist>
406 <listitem>
407 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed sanity checks to work after final GCC
408 and changed their format. Resolves ticket #1768.</para>
409 </listitem>
410 <listitem>
411 <para>[archaic] - Removed mention of usbfs from the fstab page since
412 it is already covered in BLFS.</para>
413 </listitem>
414 <listitem>
415 <para>[archaic] - Updated to man-pages-2.31.</para>
416 </listitem>
417 <listitem>
418 <para>[archaic] - Updated to iana-etc-2.10.</para>
419 </listitem>
420 <listitem>
421 <para>[archaic] - Updated to tcl8.4.13.</para>
422 </listitem>
423 </itemizedlist>
424 </listitem>
425
426 <listitem>
427 <para>May 1, 2006</para>
428 <itemizedlist>
429 <listitem>
430 <para>[archaic] - Added two seds to avoid symlink problems with
431 Readline during reinstallation. Thanks to Dan and Manuel for the fix
432 and for testing. Fixes ticket #1770.</para>
433 </listitem>
434 <listitem>
435 <para>[archaic] - Fixed issue where module-init-tools would not
436 re-install its binaries.</para>
437 </listitem>
438 <listitem>
439 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.11.</para>
440 </listitem>
441 <listitem>
442 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-091. Moved to a tarball-based set of
443 udev rules. Updated the bootscripts to support the new udevsettle
444 program.</para>
445 </listitem>
446 </itemizedlist>
447 </listitem>
448
449 <listitem>
450 <para>April 27, 2006</para>
451 <itemizedlist>
452 <listitem>
453 <para>[manuel] - Added SEO Company Canada to donators
454 acknowledgements.</para>
455 </listitem>
456 </itemizedlist>
457 </listitem>
458
459 <listitem>
460 <para>April 23, 2006</para>
461 <itemizedlist>
462 <listitem>
463 <para>[manuel] - Fixed command to change $LFS/tools
464 ownership. Resolves ticket #1780.</para>
465 </listitem>
466 </itemizedlist>
467 </listitem>
468
469 <listitem>
470 <para>April 22, 2006</para>
471 <itemizedlist>
472 <listitem>
473 <para>[manuel] - Revised again the Host System Requirements page
474 wording and look. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs for the patch. Resolves
475 ticket #1779.</para>
476 </listitem>
477 </itemizedlist>
478 </listitem>
479
480 <listitem>
481 <para>April 21, 2006</para>
482 <itemizedlist>
483 <listitem>
484 <para>[manuel] - Added commands to determine the version of the
485 required packages installed on the host. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs
486 for the commands list and Randy McMurchy for reviewing the
487 wording.</para>
488 </listitem>
489 <listitem>
490 <para>[manuel] - Alphabetized patches list. Thanks to Justin
491 R. Knierim for the patch.</para>
492 </listitem>
493 </itemizedlist>
494 </listitem>
495
496 <listitem>
497 <para>April 20, 2006</para>
498 <itemizedlist>
499 <listitem>
500 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash to 3.1.17 via an updated patch.
501 Resolves Ticket 1775.</para>
502 </listitem>
503 <listitem>
504 <para>[manuel] - Reworded why a 2.6 kernel compiled with GCC-3
505 is required on the host system.</para>
506 </listitem>
507 <listitem>
508 <para>[manuel] - Revised dependencies info. Thanks to Chris Staub
509 for the patch.</para>
510 </listitem>
511 </itemizedlist>
512 </listitem>
513
514 <listitem>
515 <para>April 19, 2006</para>
516 <itemizedlist>
517 <listitem>
518 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a more detailed list of minimum
519 software requirements. Thanks to Chris Staub for researching these
520 and Alexander Patrakov for suggesting the enhancement.
521 Resolves Ticket 1598.</para>
522 </listitem>
523 </itemizedlist>
524 </listitem>
525
526 <listitem>
527 <para>April 18, 2006</para>
528 <itemizedlist>
529 <listitem>
530 <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved all dependency information to a new page,
531 Appendix C. Appendix C also contains information concerning the
532 build order. While there might need to be a few tweaks yet, this
533 information is complete enough at this point to close out the
534 long-standing ticket #684. Many thanks to Chris Staub, Dan Nicholson
535 and Manuel Canales Esparcia for helping get this finished.</para>
536 </listitem>
537 </itemizedlist>
538 </listitem>
539
540 <listitem>
541 <para>April 15, 2006</para>
542 <itemizedlist>
543 <listitem>
544 <para>[archaic] - Updated to lfs-bootscripts-20060415.</para>
545 </listitem>
546 <listitem>
547 <para>[archaic] - Added patch to glibc to fix build errors in packages
548 that include linux/types.h after sys/kd.h.</para>
549 </listitem>
550 </itemizedlist>
551 </listitem>
552
553 <listitem>
554 <para>April 14, 2006</para>
555 <itemizedlist>
556 <listitem>
557 <para>[ken] - Add security patch for tar to address CVE-2006-0300.</para>
558 </listitem>
559 <listitem>
560 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to man-pages-2.29 and linux-2.6.16.5. No
561 command changes.</para>
562 </listitem>
563 <listitem>
564 <para>[manuel] - Changed typography conventions. From now,
565 replaceable text is encapsulated inside &lt; &gt;, optional text
566 inside [ ], and library extensions inside { }. Thanks to
567 Bruce Dubbs for the patch.</para>
568 </listitem>
569 </itemizedlist>
570 </listitem>
571
572 <listitem>
573 <para>April 13, 2006</para>
574 <itemizedlist>
575 <listitem>
576 <para>[archaic] - Removed boot logging rule from /etc/syslog.conf and
577 removed the command to move logger to /bin.</para>
578 </listitem>
579 <listitem>
580 <para>[archaic] - Added symlink from vim.1 to vi.1.</para>
581 </listitem>
582 <listitem>
583 <para>[archaic] - Added chgpasswd to the list of installed files for
584 Shadow.</para>
585 </listitem>
586 <listitem>
587 <para>[archaic] - Merged the udev_update branch to trunk.</para>
588 </listitem>
589 </itemizedlist>
590 </listitem>
591
592 <listitem>
593 <para>April 12, 2006</para>
594 <itemizedlist>
595 <listitem>
596 <para>[jhuntwork] - Rewrote section explaining IP Addresses.
597 Thanks Bryan Kadzban and Bruce Dubbs. Resolves Ticket 1663.</para>
598 </listitem>
599 <listitem>
600 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a pointer to GDBM in Berkeley DB page.
601 Also added explanatory text concerning why LFS chose Debian's
602 convention for storing man pages. Thanks to Tushar Teredesai and
603 Alexander Patrakov. Resolves Ticket 1694.</para>
604 </listitem>
605 <listitem>
606 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove symlink of zsoelim to groff's soelim
607 in chapter 6. Man-DB produces a sufficient zsoelim which overwrites
608 the symlink we used to create.</para>
609 </listitem>
610 </itemizedlist>
611 </listitem>
612
613 <listitem>
614 <para>April 11, 2006</para>
615 <itemizedlist>
616 <listitem>
617 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash-3.1 patch. (Ticket 1758)</para>
618 </listitem>
619 </itemizedlist>
620 </listitem>
621
622 <listitem>
623 <para>April 8, 2006</para>
624 <itemizedlist>
625 <listitem>
626 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a command to create an empty /etc/mtab file early
627 in chapter 6. This avoids testsuite failures in e2fsprogs and possibly other
628 programs that expect /etc/mtab to be present. Explanation from Dan Nicholson,
629 slightly modified. Also merged the 'Creating Essential Symlinks' section with
630 'Creating passwd, group and log Files'.</para>
631 </listitem>
632 </itemizedlist>
633 </listitem>
634
635 <listitem>
636 <para>April 6, 2006</para>
637 <itemizedlist>
638 <listitem>
639 <para>[manuel] - Placed home page (when available) and full download
640 links for all packages in chapter03/packages.xml.</para>
641 </listitem>
642 <listitem>
643 <para>[jhuntwork] - Merged alphabetical branch to trunk.</para>
644 </listitem>
645 </itemizedlist>
646 </listitem>
647
648 <listitem>
649 <para>April 2, 2006</para>
650 <itemizedlist>
651 <listitem>
652 <para>[archaic] - Moved the chowning of /tools to the end of chapter 5
653 and rewrote note about backing up or re-using /tools. Moved the
654 mounting of kernel filesystems before the package management page and
655 rewrote the page to mount --bind /dev and mount all other kernel
656 filesystems while outside chroot. Rewrote note about re-entering
657 chroot and remounting kernel filesystems. Removed /dev from the list
658 of dirs created in chroot and added it before chroot.</para>
659 </listitem>
660 </itemizedlist>
661 </listitem>
662
663 <listitem>
664 <para>March 30, 2006</para>
665 <itemizedlist>
666 <listitem>
667 <para>[ken] - Correct my erroneous comment about UTF-8 locales in
668 Man-DB. Thanks to Alexander for explaining it.</para>
669 </listitem>
670 <listitem>
671 <para>[ken] - upgraded to Linux-2.6.16.1, Iproute2-2.6.16-060323,
672 and Udev-088.</para>
673 </listitem>
674 </itemizedlist>
675 </listitem>
676
677 <listitem>
678 <para>March 29, 2006</para>
679 <itemizedlist>
680 <listitem>
681 <para>[ken] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.15 and add convert-mans script
682 to convert its UTF-8 man pages. Thanks to Alexander and Archaic for
683 the script and commands. Fixes tickets #1748 and #1750.</para>
684 </listitem>
685 </itemizedlist>
686 </listitem>
687
688 <listitem>
689 <para>March 22, 2006</para>
690 <itemizedlist>
691 <listitem>
692 <para>[archaic] - Updated to
693 lfs-bootscripts-udev_update-20060321.</para>
694 </listitem>
695 </itemizedlist>
696 </listitem>
697
698 <listitem>
699 <para>March 21, 2006</para>
700 <itemizedlist>
701 <listitem>
702 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bootscripts. Removed references to
703 hotplug and the bootscripts udev patch. Removed reference to
704 udevstart. Added text and commands for generating Udev bug reports.
705 </para>
706 </listitem>
707 </itemizedlist>
708 </listitem>
709
710 <listitem>
711 <para>March 18, 2006</para>
712 <itemizedlist>
713 <listitem>
714 <para>[matthew] - Do not run configure manually for iproute2 as it
715 is run automatically by the Makefile. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
716 patch. Fixes ticket #1734.</para>
717 </listitem>
718 <listitem>
719 <para>[matthew] - Make bzdiff use mktemp instead of the deprecated
720 tempfile command. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes ticket
721 #1713.</para>
722 </listitem>
723 <listitem>
724 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to flex-2.5.33.</para>
725 </listitem>
726 <listitem>
727 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to readline-5.1.004.</para>
728 </listitem>
729 <listitem>
730 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bash-3.1.014.</para>
731 </listitem>
732 <listitem>
733 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to psmisc-22.2.</para>
734 </listitem>
735 <listitem>
736 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to file-4.17.</para>
737 </listitem>
738 <listitem>
739 <para>[matthew] - Use updated version of the coreutils suppression
740 patch to prevent coreutils version of the su man page from being
741 installed. Fixes #1690.</para>
742 </listitem>
743 </itemizedlist>
744 </listitem>
745
746 <listitem>
747 <para>March 11, 2006</para>
748 <itemizedlist>
749 <listitem>
750 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC 4.0.3.</para>
751 </listitem>
752 </itemizedlist>
753 </listitem>
754
755 <listitem>
756 <para>March 8, 2006</para>
757 <itemizedlist>
758 <listitem>
759 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.25.</para>
760 </listitem>
761 <listitem>
762 <para>[matthew] - Remove an example of poor Udev support as it
763 does not apply to the kernel used in the book. Thanks to Alexander
764 Patrakov.</para>
765 </listitem>
766 <listitem>
767 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.6.</para>
768 </listitem>
769 <listitem>
770 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-087.</para>
771 </listitem>
772 <listitem>
773 <para>[matthew] - Udev's run_program rules require a null device to be
774 present at an early stage, so create one in /lib/udev/devices.</para>
775 </listitem>
776 </itemizedlist>
777 </listitem>
778
779 <listitem>
780 <para>March 7, 2006</para>
781 <itemizedlist>
782 <listitem>
783 <para>[matthew] - Update Udev rules file to load SCSI modules and
784 upload firmware to devices that need it. Improve explanations of
785 device and module handling. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
786 </listitem>
787 <listitem>
788 <para>[archaic] - Replaced the debian-specific groff patch with an
789 LFS-style patch.</para>
790 </listitem>
791 </itemizedlist>
792 </listitem>
793
794 <listitem>
795 <para>March 3, 2006</para>
796 <itemizedlist>
797 <listitem>
798 <para>[gerard] - Remove -D_GNU_SOURCE from chapter 5 - Patch. Thanks
799 to Dan Nicholson for the patch.</para>
800 </listitem>
801 </itemizedlist>
802 </listitem>
803
804 <listitem>
805 <para>March 1, 2006</para>
806 <itemizedlist>
807 <listitem>
808 <para>[archaic] - Create the Udev directories before creating the
809 symlinks.</para>
810 </listitem>
811 <listitem>
812 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a description of perl configure flags that
813 help perl deal with a lack of groff. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
814 </listitem>
815 </itemizedlist>
816 </listitem>
817
818 <listitem>
819 <para>February 27, 2006</para>
820 <itemizedlist>
821 <listitem>
822 <para>[archaic] - New bash fixes patch adds patch 011 from Bash
823 upstream. Bash patch 010 broke quoting in certain situations.</para>
824 </listitem>
825 </itemizedlist>
826 </listitem>
827
828 <listitem>
829 <para>February 20, 2006</para>
830 <itemizedlist>
831 <listitem>
832 <para>[matthew] - Use non-deprecated format for accessing MODALIAS
833 keys in the Udev rules file, and prevent the &quot;$&quot; from being
834 expanded by the shell.</para>
835 </listitem>
836 <listitem>
837 <para>[matthew] - Add patches 009 and 010 from Bash upstream.</para>
838 </listitem>
839 <listitem>
840 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.24.</para>
841 </listitem>
842 </itemizedlist>
843 </listitem>
844
845 <listitem>
846 <para>February 19, 2006</para>
847 <itemizedlist>
848 <listitem>
849 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade Perl libc patch to prevent Perl from trying
850 to find headers on the host system. Fixes bug 1695.</para>
851 </listitem>
852 <listitem>
853 <para>[matthew] - Expand the Udev module handling rule to run for
854 every subsystem, not just USB.</para>
855 </listitem>
856 <listitem>
857 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.4.</para>
858 </listitem>
859 <listitem>
860 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev 085.</para>
861 </listitem>
862 <listitem>
863 <para>[matthew] - Install Sed's HTML documentation by using
864 --enable-html instead of editing the Makefile. Thanks to Greg Schafer
865 for the report and the fix.</para>
866 </listitem>
867 <listitem>
868 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-002 for Readline.</para>
869 </listitem>
870 <listitem>
871 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-008 for Bash.</para>
872 </listitem>
873 <listitem>
874 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed 4.1.5.</para>
875 </listitem>
876 <listitem>
877 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.23.</para>
878 </listitem>
879 <listitem>
880 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.94.</para>
881 </listitem>
882 <listitem>
883 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.4.20.</para>
884 </listitem>
885 <listitem>
886 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.8.8, removing the now unneeded
887 vulnerability and DB module patches.</para>
888 </listitem>
889 <listitem>
890 <para>[matthew] - Add the verbose parameter to a couple of commands in
891 Linux-Libc-Headers and DB.</para>
892 </listitem>
893 <listitem>
894 <para>[matthew] - Create udev specific directories in udev's
895 instructions instead of the more generic creatingdirs.xml. Add
896 &quot;pts&quot; and &quot;shm&quot; directories to
897 <filename class="directory">/lib/udev/devices</filename> so that they
898 can be mounted successfully at boot time.</para>
899 </listitem>
900 </itemizedlist>
901 </listitem>
902
903 <listitem>
904 <para>February 10, 2006</para>
905 <itemizedlist>
906 <listitem>
907 <para>[manuel] - Finished the XML indentation plus few tags
908 changes.</para>
909 </listitem>
910 </itemizedlist>
911 </listitem>
912
913 <listitem>
914 <para>February 8, 2006</para>
915 <itemizedlist>
916 <listitem>
917 <para>[matthew] - Rewrite the majority of chapter07/udev.xml to
918 reflect the new configuration for handling dynamic device naming and
919 module loading.</para>
920 </listitem>
921 </itemizedlist>
922 </listitem>
923
924 <listitem>
925 <para>February 3, 2006</para>
926 <itemizedlist>
927 <listitem>
928 <para>[matthew] - Create the
929 <filename class="directory">/lib/firmware</filename> directory that
930 can be used by Udev's <command>firmware_helper</command> utility.
931 </para>
932 </listitem>
933 <listitem>
934 <para>[matthew] - Add descriptions of Udev's helper binaries.</para>
935 </listitem>
936 <listitem>
937 <para>[manuel] - Add udev bootscript patch to whatsnew. Removed
938 hotplug from list of packages to download.</para>
939 </listitem>
940 <listitem>
941 <para>[ken] - Add udev bootscript patch to list of patches to
942 download.</para>
943 </listitem>
944 <listitem>
945 <para>[ken] - Correct the size of the udev tarball.</para>
946 </listitem>
947 </itemizedlist>
948 </listitem>
949
950 <listitem>
951 <para>February 2, 2006</para>
952 <itemizedlist>
953 <listitem>
954 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-084 and build all its extras to
955 enable custom rules to be written more easily. Also, change the
956 rules file to handle kernel module loading and patch the udev
957 bootscript to work with this version of udev.</para>
958 </listitem>
959 <listitem>
960 <para>[matthew] - Remove the hotplug package and related bootscript.
961 Udev will now handle device creation and module loading.</para>
962 </listitem>
963 <listitem>
964 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.15.2.</para>
965 </listitem>
966 </itemizedlist>
967 </listitem>
968
969 <listitem>
970 <para>January 30, 2006</para>
971 <itemizedlist>
972 <listitem>
973 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust binutils-pass1 so we don't need to hang
974 on to its source directories. Also use 'gcc -dumpmachine' instead
975 of the MACHTYPE var.</para>
976 </listitem>
977 <listitem>
978 <para>[jhuntwork] - Various textual corrections. Thanks Chris
979 Staub.</para>
980 </listitem>
981 <listitem>
982 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove unnecessary LDFLAGS variables in binutils
983 pass 1 and 2. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
984 </listitem>
985 </itemizedlist>
986 </listitem>
987
988 <listitem>
989 <para>January 29, 2006</para>
990 <itemizedlist>
991 <listitem>
992 <para>[jhuntwork] - Restore the use of *startfile_prefix_spec.</para>
993 </listitem>
994 <listitem>
995 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove a spurious -i from the perl command when
996 readjusting the toolchain. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
997 </listitem>
998 </itemizedlist>
999 </listitem>
1000
1001 <listitem>
1002 <para>January 26, 2006</para>
1003 <itemizedlist>
1004 <listitem>
1005 <para>[jhuntwork] - Modify chapter 6 Glibc's make install command to
1006 allow test-installation.pl to run.</para>
1007 </listitem>
1008 <listitem>
1009 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust chapter 5 binutils to build a static ld-new
1010 for use in the chapter 6 readjusting section. Also add some extended
1011 sanity checks. These fixes are adapted from DIY-Linux and Greg Schafer.
1012 Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report, as well.</para>
1013 </listitem>
1014 <listitem>
1015 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'nodump' to commands in the Package Management
1016 section.</para>
1017 </listitem>
1018 </itemizedlist>
1019 </listitem>
1020
1021 <listitem>
1022 <para>January 25, 2006</para>
1023 <itemizedlist>
1024 <listitem>
1025 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove ppc specific instructions from chapter 6
1026 patch. Cross-LFS can handle non-x86 arch specifics at this point.</para>
1027 </listitem>
1028 <listitem>
1029 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix chapter 6 Glibc's test-installation.pl to test
1030 the correct Glibc. Fixes bug 1675. Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report
1031 and Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
1032 </listitem>
1033 <listitem>
1034 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed the re-adjusting of the toolchain in chapter
1035 6 so that chapter 6 GCC and Binutils links against the proper Glibc and
1036 so that we don't have to keep the binutils directories from chapter 5.
1037 Also moved a note about saving the /tools directory to the beginning of
1038 chapter 6. Fixes bug 1677. Thanks to Chris Staub, Alexander Patrakov,
1039 Greg Schafer and Tushar Teredesai for reporting and resolving this
1040 issue.</para>
1041 </listitem>
1042 <listitem>
1043 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade coreutils i18n patch to version 2 to fix
1044 <command>sort -n</command> and add the en_US.UTF-8 locale to improve
1045 coreutils' test coverage. Fixes bugs 1688 and 1689. Thanks to
1046 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
1047 </listitem>
1048 <listitem>
1049 <para>[matthew] - Add information about package management. Thanks to
1050 the BLFS project for the text.</para>
1051 </listitem>
1052 </itemizedlist>
1053 </listitem>
1054
1055 <listitem>
1056 <para>January 24, 2006</para>
1057 <itemizedlist>
1058 <listitem>
1059 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.1-11.</para>
1060 </listitem>
1061 </itemizedlist>
1062 </listitem>
1063
1064 <listitem>
1065 <para>January 23, 2006</para>
1066 <itemizedlist>
1067 <listitem>
1068 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.21.</para>
1069 </listitem>
1070 <listitem>
1071 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
1072 </listitem>
1073 <listitem>
1074 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
1075 </listitem>
1076 <listitem>
1077 <para>[matthew] - Install documentation for the Linux kernel. Thanks
1078 to Tushar for the report. Fixes bug 1683.</para>
1079 </listitem>
1080 <listitem>
1081 <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to enable Perl's DB_File module to
1082 compile with the latest version of Berkeley DB. Thanks to Alexander
1083 Patrakov for the patch.</para>
1084 </listitem>
1085 </itemizedlist>
1086 </listitem>
1087
1088 <listitem>
1089 <para>January 20, 2006</para>
1090 <itemizedlist>
1091 <listitem>
1092 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a patch to fix the sprintf security
1093 vulnerability in Perl. Thanks to Tim van der Molen for pointing
1094 it out.</para>
1095 </listitem>
1096 </itemizedlist>
1097 </listitem>
1098
1099 <listitem>
1100 <para>January 17, 2006</para>
1101 <itemizedlist>
1102 <listitem>
1103 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed locale generation for French UTF-8. Thanks
1104 to Dan McGhee for the report and Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
1105 </listitem>
1106 </itemizedlist>
1107 </listitem>
1108
1109 <listitem>
1110 <para>January 10, 2006</para>
1111 <itemizedlist>
1112 <listitem>
1113 <para>[ken]: Define YYENABLE_NLS in bison, to resolve a code
1114 difference shown up by Iterative Comparison Analysis. Thanks
1115 to Greg Schafer.</para>
1116 </listitem>
1117 <listitem>
1118 <para>[ken]: Revert my move of mktemp and add a sed to correct
1119 gccbug.</para>
1120 </listitem>
1121 </itemizedlist>
1122 </listitem>
1123
1124 <listitem>
1125 <para>January 7, 2006</para>
1126 <itemizedlist>
1127 <listitem>
1128 <para>[ken]: Alter the Perl instructions to always create an
1129 /etc/hosts file. This fixes a potential difference in the
1130 'hostcat' recorded in Config_heavy.pl. Thanks to Bryan Kadzban
1131 for explaining this.</para>
1132 </listitem>
1133 <listitem>
1134 <para>[ken]: Move grep ahead of libtool, so that the latter
1135 will correctly reference /bin/grep in references to EGREP.</para>
1136 </listitem>
1137 <listitem>
1138 <para>[ken]: Move mktemp ahead of gcc so that gccbug will
1139 use mktemp.</para>
1140 </listitem>
1141 <listitem>
1142 <para>[ken]: Give Berkeley DB its full name, and remove the
1143 '-lpthread' overrides. Also add pointer to BLFS, thanks to
1144 Randy McMurchy.</para>
1145 </listitem>
1146 </itemizedlist>
1147 </listitem>
1148
1149 <listitem>
1150 <para>January 5, 2006</para>
1151 <itemizedlist>
1152 <listitem>
1153 <para>[jhuntwork]: Remove mention of news server until we actually
1154 have one. Thanks Randy.</para>
1155 </listitem>
1156 <listitem>
1157 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial addition of UTF-8 support. Thanks to
1158 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
1159 </listitem>
1160 </itemizedlist>
1161 </listitem>
1162
1163 <listitem>
1164 <para>January 3, 2006</para>
1165 <itemizedlist>
1166 <listitem>
1167 <para>[matt]: Clarify the description of mktemp's --with-libc
1168 configure parameter (fixes bug 1667).</para>
1169 </listitem>
1170 <listitem>
1171 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool 1.5.22.</para>
1172 </listitem>
1173 <listitem>
1174 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.18.</para>
1175 </listitem>
1176 <listitem>
1177 <para>[matt]: Remove the -v flag from the example mkswap command in
1178 chapter 2 as it does not affect verbosity (fixes bug 1674).</para>
1179 </listitem>
1180 </itemizedlist>
1181 </listitem>
1182
1183 <listitem>
1184 <para>December 31, 2005</para>
1185 <itemizedlist>
1186 <listitem>
1187 <para>[ken]: Alter installation of Linux Libc asm Headers in chroot,
1188 to be repeatable.</para>
1189 </listitem>
1190 </itemizedlist>
1191 </listitem>
1192
1193 <listitem>
1194 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
1195 <itemizedlist>
1196 <listitem>
1197 <para>[jim]: Corrected version on Vim symlink</para>
1198 </listitem>
1199 </itemizedlist>
1200 </listitem>
1201
1202 <listitem>
1203 <para>December 21, 2005</para>
1204 <itemizedlist>
1205 <listitem>
1206 <para>[matt]: Correctly symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc.
1207 Thanks to Jeremy for the report and the fix.</para>
1208 </listitem>
1209 </itemizedlist>
1210 </listitem>
1211
1212 <listitem>
1213 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
1214 <itemizedlist>
1215 <listitem>
1216 <para>[matt]: Pass a valid path to module-init-tools' --prefix
1217 configure switch and remove the now unnecessary --mandir switch</para>
1218 </listitem>
1219 <listitem>
1220 <para>[matt]: Symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc. Fixes
1221 bug 1610. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the original report and to
1222 Ken and Jeremy for their investigations into the fix.</para>
1223 </listitem>
1224 <listitem>
1225 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to psmisc-21.9</para>
1226 </listitem>
1227 <listitem>
1228 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.17</para>
1229 </listitem>
1230 </itemizedlist>
1231 </listitem>
1232
1233 <listitem>
1234 <para>December 16, 2005</para>
1235 <itemizedlist>
1236 <listitem>
1237 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move Procps to before Perl in chapter 6. Perl's
1238 testsuite uses 'ps'.</para>
1239 </listitem>
1240 </itemizedlist>
1241 </listitem>
1242
1243 <listitem>
1244 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
1245 <itemizedlist>
1246 <listitem>
1247 <para>[jhuntwork]: Install Tcl's internal headers to /tools/include,
1248 allowing us to drop its source directory right away. Origin is
1249 Greg Schafer, and thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report (fixes
1250 bug 1670).</para>
1251 </listitem>
1252 </itemizedlist>
1253 </listitem>
1254
1255 <listitem>
1256 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
1257 <itemizedlist>
1258 <listitem>
1259 <para>[jhuntwork]: Updated texinfo patch. Fixes segfault issues
1260 with texindex. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report and Bruce
1261 Dubbs and Joe Ciccone for the fix.</para>
1262 </listitem>
1263 </itemizedlist>
1264 </listitem>
1265
1266 <listitem>
1267 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
1268 <itemizedlist>
1269 <listitem>
1270 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to tcl-8.4.12</para>
1271 </listitem>
1272 <listitem>
1273 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to less-394.</para>
1274 </listitem>
1275 <listitem>
1276 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to readline-5.1. Also removed bash-3.0
1277 and readline-5.0 specific patches.</para>
1278 </listitem>
1279 <listitem>
1280 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to bash-3.1. Also fixed Tcl to work with
1281 the new bash version. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov and ultimately,
1282 Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
1283 </listitem>
1284 <listitem>
1285 <para>[jhuntwork]: Changed variable used in readline for linking
1286 in ncurses. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
1287 </listitem>
1288 </itemizedlist>
1289 </listitem>
1290
1291 <listitem>
1292 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
1293 <itemizedlist>
1294 <listitem>
1295 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.16</para>
1296 </listitem>
1297 <listitem>
1298 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools-3.2.2
1299 </para>
1300 </listitem>
1301 <listitem>
1302 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.27</para>
1303 </listitem>
1304 </itemizedlist>
1305 </listitem>
1306
1307 <listitem>
1308 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
1309 <itemizedlist>
1310 <listitem>
1311 <para>[matt]: Mention the testsuites (or lack of them) for all
1312 packages (fixes bug 1664). Thanks to Chris Staub for the report
1313 and analysis of affected packages.</para>
1314 </listitem>
1315 </itemizedlist>
1316 </listitem>
1317
1318 <listitem>
1319 <para>November 26, 2005</para>
1320 <itemizedlist>
1321 <listitem>
1322 <para>[matt]: Don't install the Linuxthreads man pages, the POSIX
1323 threading API is documented in the man3p section provided by the
1324 man-pages package (fixes bug 1660).</para>
1325 </listitem>
1326 <listitem>
1327 <para>[matt]: Remove the incorrect note about not having to dump/check
1328 a journalled filesystem (fixes bug 1662).</para>
1329 </listitem>
1330 <listitem>
1331 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools 3.2.1.</para>
1332 </listitem>
1333 <listitem>
1334 <para>[matt]: Prevent installing the internationalized man pages
1335 for Shadow's <command>groups</command> binary (thanks to Randy
1336 McMurchy for the report).</para>
1337 </listitem>
1338 <listitem>
1339 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.14.</para>
1340 </listitem>
1341 <listitem>
1342 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.26</para>
1343 </listitem>
1344 <listitem>
1345 <para>[manuel]: Changed --strip-path to --strip-components in the
1346 unpack of module-init-tools-testsuite package.</para>
1347 </listitem>
1348 </itemizedlist>
1349 </listitem>
1350
1351 <listitem>
1352 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
1353 <itemizedlist>
1354 <listitem>
1355 <para>[gerard]: Corrected reference to 'man page' to 'HTML
1356 documentation' in chapter 6/sec</para>
1357 </listitem>
1358 </itemizedlist>
1359 </listitem>
1360
1361 <listitem>
1362 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
1363 <itemizedlist>
1364 <listitem>
1365 <para>[manuel]: Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
1366 package.</para>
1367 </listitem>
1368 </itemizedlist>
1369 </listitem>
1370
1371 <listitem>
1372 <para>November 16, 2005</para>
1373 <itemizedlist>
1374 <listitem>
1375 <para>[jhuntwork]: Textual correction concerning gettext in
1376 chapter 5 and the use of --disable-shared</para>
1377 </listitem>
1378 </itemizedlist>
1379 </listitem>
1380
1381 <listitem>
1382 <para>November 15, 2005</para>
1383 <itemizedlist>
1384 <listitem>
1385 <para>[archaic]: Changed the chapter 6 Perl Dpager configure option
1386 to reflect the new location of the less binary.</para>
1387 </listitem>
1388 </itemizedlist>
1389 </listitem>
1390
1391 <listitem>
1392 <para>November 14, 2005</para>
1393 <itemizedlist>
1394 <listitem>
1395 <para>[jhuntwork]: Only install <command>msgfmt</command> from
1396 gettext in chapter 5. This is all that is necessary and prevents
1397 gettext from trying to pull in unnecessary elements from the host.
1398 Thanks to Greg Schafer for pointing this out.</para>
1399 </listitem>
1400 </itemizedlist>
1401 </listitem>
1402
1403 <listitem>
1404 <para>November 12, 2005</para>
1405 <itemizedlist>
1406 <listitem>
1407 <para>[matt]: Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
1408 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS (bug 1642).
1409 Many thanks to Alexander Patrakov for highlighting the numerous
1410 issues and for reviewing the various suggested fixes.</para>
1411 </listitem>
1412 <listitem>
1413 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move sed to earlier in the build.</para>
1414 </listitem>
1415 <listitem>
1416 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move m4 to earlier in the build. Thanks
1417 Chris Staub.</para>
1418 </listitem>
1419 </itemizedlist>
1420 </listitem>
1421
1422 <listitem>
1423 <para>November 11, 2005</para>
1424 <itemizedlist>
1425 <listitem>
1426 <para>[matt]: Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
1427 as <command>make</command> runs it automatically (bug 1652).</para>
1428 </listitem>
1429 </itemizedlist>
1430 </listitem>
1431
1432 <listitem>
1433 <para>November 10, 2005</para>
1434 <itemizedlist>
1435 <listitem>
1436 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial re-ordering of packages. Thanks to
1437 Chris Staub (bug 684).</para>
1438 </listitem>
1439 </itemizedlist>
1440 </listitem>
1441
1442 <listitem>
1443 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
1444 <itemizedlist>
1445 <listitem>
1446 <para>[matt]: Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
1447 of /bin (fixes bug 1643).</para>
1448 </listitem>
1449 <listitem>
1450 <para>[matt]: Remove the --libexecdir option from both passes of
1451 GCC in chapter 5 (fixes bug 1646). Also change the --libexecdir
1452 option for Findutils to conform with the /usr/lib/packagename
1453 convention already prevalent in the book (fixes bug 1644).</para>
1454 </listitem>
1455 </itemizedlist>
1456 </listitem>
1457
1458 <listitem>
1459 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
1460 <itemizedlist>
1461 <listitem>
1462 <para>[matt]: Remove the optimization related warnings from the
1463 toolchain packages (bug 1650).</para>
1464 </listitem>
1465 <listitem>
1466 <para>[matt]: Install Vim's documentation to
1467 /usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version; instead of /usr/share/vim/vim64/doc
1468 (bug 1610). Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report, and Jeremy
1469 Huntwork for the fix.</para>
1470 </listitem>
1471 <listitem>
1472 <para>[matt]: Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the host
1473 system (fixes bug 1651). Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the
1474 report and the fix.</para>
1475 </listitem>
1476 <listitem>
1477 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
1478 </listitem>
1479 <listitem>
1480 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Psmisc 21.8.</para>
1481 </listitem>
1482 <listitem>
1483 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Glibc 2.3.6.</para>
1484 </listitem>
1485 </itemizedlist>
1486 </listitem>
1487
1488 <listitem>
1489 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
1490 <itemizedlist>
1491 <listitem>
1492 <para>[matt]: Add a note to the toolchain sanity check in chapter 5
1493 to explain that if TCL fails to build, it's an indication of a broken
1494 toolchain (bug 1581).</para>
1495 </listitem>
1496 </itemizedlist>
1497 </listitem>
1498
1499 <listitem>
1500 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
1501 <itemizedlist>
1502 <listitem>
1503 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.13.</para>
1504 </listitem>
1505 <listitem>
1506 <para>[matt]: Correct the instructions for running Module-Init-Tools'
1507 testsuite (fixes bug 1597). Thanks to Greg Schafer, Tushar Teredesai
1508 and to Randy McMurchy for providing the patch.</para>
1509 </listitem>
1510 </itemizedlist>
1511 </listitem>
1512
1513 <listitem>
1514 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
1515 <itemizedlist>
1516 <listitem>
1517 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-4.0.13.</para>
1518 </listitem>
1519 <listitem>
1520 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to vim-6.4.</para>
1521 </listitem>
1522 <listitem>
1523 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to procps-3.2.6.</para>
1524 </listitem>
1525 <listitem>
1526 <para>[matt]: Build udev_run_devd and udev_run_hotplugd and alter
1527 the udev rules file so that udev once again executes programs in
1528 the /etc/dev.d and /etc/hotplug.d directories (fixes bug 1635).
1529 Also change the udev rules to prevent udev from handling the "card"
1530 and "dm" devices as these are managed entirely by programs outside
1531 of LFS.</para>
1532 </listitem>
1533 </itemizedlist>
1534 </listitem>
1535
1536 <listitem>
1537 <para>October 29, 2005</para>
1538 <itemizedlist>
1539 <listitem>
1540 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-071</para>
1541 </listitem>
1542 <listitem>
1543 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.11.</para>
1544 </listitem>
1545 <listitem>
1546 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to coreutils-5.92. This involved removing
1547 the DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION environment variable as it is no longer
1548 required. The testsuite also requires the Data::Dumper module from
1549 Perl, so it is now built in chapter05/perl.xml.</para>
1550 </listitem>
1551 </itemizedlist>
1552 </listitem>
1553
1554 <listitem>
1555 <para>October 22, 2005</para>
1556 <itemizedlist>
1557 <listitem>
1558 <para>[archaic]: Upgrade to m4-1.4.4.</para>
1559 </listitem>
1560 </itemizedlist>
1561 </listitem>
1562
1563 <listitem>
1564 <para>October 21, 2005</para>
1565 <itemizedlist>
1566 <listitem>
1567 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.16.</para>
1568 </listitem>
1569 <listitem>
1570 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.10.</para>
1571 </listitem>
1572 <listitem>
1573 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to ncurses 5.5.</para>
1574 </listitem>
1575 </itemizedlist>
1576 </listitem>
1577
1578 <listitem>
1579 <para>October 15, 2005</para>
1580 <itemizedlist>
1581 <listitem>
1582 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.09.</para>
1583 </listitem>
1584 <listitem>
1585 <para>[matt]: Use an updated version of the Udev rules file
1586 (fixes bug 1639).</para>
1587 </listitem>
1588 <listitem>
1589 <para>[matt]: Add a cdrom group as required by the Udev rules.
1590 file</para>
1591 </listitem>
1592 </itemizedlist>
1593 </listitem>
1594
1595 <listitem>
1596 <para>October 9, 2005</para>
1597 <itemizedlist>
1598 <listitem>
1599 <para>[matt]: Emphasise the fact that one must delete the source
1600 directory after each package has been installed. Fixes bug 1638.
1601 Thanks to Chris Staub.</para>
1602 </listitem>
1603 </itemizedlist>
1604 </listitem>
1605
1606 <listitem>
1607 <para>October 8, 2005</para>
1608 <itemizedlist>
1609 <listitem>
1610 <para>[archaic]: Added patch to fix poor tempfile creation in
1611 Texinfo-4.8 that can lead to a symlink attack.</para>
1612 </listitem>
1613 <listitem>
1614 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to iproute2-051007.</para>
1615 </listitem>
1616 </itemizedlist>
1617 </listitem>
1618
1619 <listitem>
1620 <para>October 7, 2005</para>
1621 <itemizedlist>
1622 <listitem>
1623 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gcc-4.0.2.</para>
1624 </listitem>
1625 </itemizedlist>
1626 </listitem>
1627
1628 <listitem>
1629 <para>October 4, 2005</para>
1630 <itemizedlist>
1631 <listitem>
1632 <para>[matt]: Prevent GCC from running the <command>fixincludes</command>
1633 script in chapter5 pass2 and chapter 6 (fixes bug 1636). Thanks to Tushar
1634 and Greg for their contributions on this issue.</para>
1635 </listitem>
1636 </itemizedlist>
1637 </listitem>
1638
1639 <listitem>
1640 <para>September 29, 2005</para>
1641 <itemizedlist>
1642 <listitem>
1643 <para>[matt]: Add more explicit reader prerequisites (fixes
1644 bug 1629).</para>
1645 </listitem>
1646 <listitem>
1647 <para>[matt]: Add <option>-v</option> to commands that accept it
1648 (fixes bug 1612).</para>
1649 </listitem>
1650 </itemizedlist>
1651 </listitem>
1652
1653 <listitem>
1654 <para>September 26, 2005</para>
1655 <itemizedlist>
1656 <listitem>
1657 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.08.</para>
1658 </listitem>
1659 </itemizedlist>
1660 </listitem>
1661
1662 <listitem>
1663 <para>September 24, 2005</para>
1664 <itemizedlist>
1665 <listitem>
1666 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gawk-3.1.5.</para>
1667 </listitem>
1668 <listitem>
1669 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-1.6b.</para>
1670 </listitem>
1671 <listitem>
1672 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to util-linux-2.12r.</para>
1673 </listitem>
1674 </itemizedlist>
1675 </listitem>
1676
1677 <listitem>
1678 <para>September 20, 2005</para>
1679 <itemizedlist>
1680 <listitem>
1681 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to bison-2.1.</para>
1682 </listitem>
1683 </itemizedlist>
1684 </listitem>
1685
1686 <listitem>
1687 <para>September 17, 2005</para>
1688 <itemizedlist>
1689 <listitem>
1690 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-070 and remove the unnecessary
1691 &quot;udevdir=/dev&quot; parameter.</para>
1692 </listitem>
1693 <listitem>
1694 <para>[matt]: Added patch for coreutils to improve echo's POSIX
1695 and bash compatibility and to recognise &quot;\xhh&quot; syntax
1696 as required by the test suite in udev-069 and later.</para>
1697 </listitem>
1698 </itemizedlist>
1699 </listitem>
1700
1701 <listitem>
1702 <para>September 15, 2005</para>
1703 <itemizedlist>
1704 <listitem>
1705 <para>[archaic]: Added patch for util-linux to prevent a umount
1706 vulnerability.</para>
1707 </listitem>
1708 </itemizedlist>
1709 </listitem>
1710
1711 <listitem>
1712 <para>September 8, 2005</para>
1713 <itemizedlist>
1714 <listitem>
1715 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to groff-1.19.2</para>
1716 </listitem>
1717 </itemizedlist>
1718 </listitem>
1719
1720 <listitem>
1721 <para>September 6, 2005</para>
1722 <itemizedlist>
1723 <listitem>
1724 <para>[ken]: Reworded the glibc text to expect test failures.</para>
1725 </listitem>
1726 </itemizedlist>
1727 </listitem>
1728
1729 <listitem>
1730 <para>September 5, 2005</para>
1731 <itemizedlist>
1732 <listitem>
1733 <para>[ken]: Add patch to fix some of the math tests in glibc.</para>
1734 </listitem>
1735 </itemizedlist>
1736 </listitem>
1737
1738 <listitem><para>September 4, 2005</para>
1739 <itemizedlist>
1740 <listitem>
1741 <para>[matt]: Add patch to stop <command>cfdisk</command> segfaulting
1742 when invoked on devices with partitions that don't contain an ext2,
1743 ext3, xfs or jfs filesystem (see bug 1604).</para>
1744 </listitem>
1745 <listitem>
1746 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool-1.5.20.</para>
1747 </listitem>
1748 <listitem>
1749 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.25.</para>
1750 </listitem>
1751 </itemizedlist>
1752 </listitem>
1753
1754 <listitem>
1755 <para>September 2, 2005</para>
1756 <itemizedlist>
1757 <listitem>
1758 <para>[matt]: The optimization flag for util-linux comes from
1759 <filename>configure</filename> rather than <filename>MCONFIG</filename>,
1760 so adjust the <command>sed</command> in order for the segfault fix
1761 to actually work.</para>
1762 </listitem>
1763 <listitem>
1764 <para>[matt]: Avoid the potential race condition when invoking
1765 <command>find</command> to remove GCC's fixed headers.</para>
1766 </listitem>
1767 </itemizedlist>
1768 </listitem>
1769
1770 <listitem>
1771 <para>August 30th, 2005</para>
1772 <itemizedlist>
1773 <listitem>
1774 <para>[matt]: Work around a segfault in cfdisk by compiling with -O
1775 instead of the default -O2 optimization setting (fixes bug 1604).</para>
1776 </listitem>
1777 <listitem>
1778 <para>[matt]: Update the inetutils patch to use the upstream fix
1779 for GCC-4.x compilation problems (fixes bug 1602).</para>
1780 </listitem>
1781 <listitem>
1782 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-2.0.12</para>
1783 </listitem>
1784 <listitem>
1785 <para>[ken]: Remove <command>sed -i</command> commands from
1786 gcc-pass2.</para>
1787 </listitem>
1788 </itemizedlist>
1789 </listitem>
1790
1791 <listitem>
1792 <para>August 28th, 2005</para>
1793 <itemizedlist>
1794 <listitem>
1795 <para>[jhuntwork]: Adjusted tar commands in Bash and Glibc chapter 6
1796 builds for consistency</para>
1797 </listitem>
1798 </itemizedlist>
1799 </listitem>
1800
1801 <listitem>
1802 <para>August 23rd, 2005</para>
1803 <itemizedlist>
1804 <listitem>
1805 <para>[matt]: <command>find</command> may fail due to a race
1806 condition when deleting files. Remove the &amp;&amp; construct in
1807 chapter05/adjusting.xml so that the rest of the commands for removing
1808 fixed headers will be executed (fixes bug 1621).</para>
1809 </listitem>
1810 <listitem>
1811 <para>[matt]: Install Udev's documentation relating to configuring
1812 rules (fixes bug 1622).</para>
1813 </listitem>
1814 <listitem>
1815 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Man-1.6a.</para>
1816 </listitem>
1817 </itemizedlist>
1818 </listitem>
1819
1820 <listitem>
1821 <para>August 20th, 2005</para>
1822 <itemizedlist>
1823 <listitem>
1824 <para>[matt]: Stop moving some of coreutils' binaries to /bin as
1825 they aren't required to be there (fixes bug 1620).</para>
1826 </listitem>
1827 </itemizedlist>
1828 </listitem>
1829
1830 <listitem>
1831 <para>August 19th, 2005</para>
1832 <itemizedlist>
1833 <listitem>
1834 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Udev-068.</para>
1835 </listitem>
1836 <listitem>
1837 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to IANA-etc-2.00.</para>
1838 </listitem>
1839 <listitem>
1840 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.15.</para>
1841 </listitem>
1842 </itemizedlist>
1843 </listitem>
1844
1845 <listitem>
1846 <para>August 18th, 2005</para>
1847 <itemizedlist>
1848 <listitem>
1849 <para>[matt]: Simplify the method for finding where GCC's default
1850 specs file and private include directory live. Additionally, don't
1851 assume the host's sed supports the -i switch.</para>
1852 </listitem>
1853 <listitem>
1854 <para>[ken]: Add a patch to sanitise bzgrep's handling of
1855 filenames.</para>
1856 </listitem>
1857 </itemizedlist>
1858 </listitem>
1859
1860 <listitem>
1861 <para>August 16th, 2005</para>
1862 <itemizedlist>
1863 <listitem>
1864 <para>[matt]: Install sed's man page to /usr/share/doc/sed-4.1.4
1865 instead of /usr/share/doc (fixes bug 1600).</para>
1866 </listitem>
1867 <listitem>
1868 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.12.5.</para>
1869 </listitem>
1870 </itemizedlist>
1871 </listitem>
1872
1873 <listitem>
1874 <para>August 15th, 2005</para>
1875 <itemizedlist>
1876 <listitem>
1877 <para>[matt]: Alter the GCC -fomit-frame-pointer sed to protect
1878 from multiple invocations (Greg Schafer).</para>
1879 </listitem>
1880 </itemizedlist>
1881 </listitem>
1882
1883 <listitem>
1884 <para>August 14th, 2005</para>
1885 <itemizedlist>
1886 <listitem>
1887 <para>[ken]: Upgrade shadow to 4.0.11.1 with --enable-shadowgrp as
1888 advised by Greg Schafer.</para>
1889 </listitem>
1890 <listitem>
1891 <para>[matt]: Mention the common libmudflap test failures in GCC
1892 (fixes bug 1615).</para>
1893 </listitem>
1894 <listitem>
1895 <para>[matt]: Added patch to install documentation for bzip2 (fixes
1896 bug 1603).</para>
1897 </listitem>
1898 <listitem>
1899 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to linux-2.6.12.4.</para>
1900 </listitem>
1901 <listitem>
1902 <para>[matt]: Add sed to chapter05/gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc to
1903 ensure they get built with -fomit-frame-pointer so it matches the
1904 bootstrap build in chapter05/gcc-pass1 (fixes bug 1609).</para>
1905 </listitem>
1906 <listitem>
1907 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-067 including a fix for the failing
1908 test (bug 1611).</para>
1909 </listitem>
1910 </itemizedlist>
1911 </listitem>
1912
1913 <listitem>
1914 <para>August 12th, 2005</para>
1915 <itemizedlist>
1916 <listitem>
1917 <para>[matt]: Explain that libiconv isn't required on an LFS
1918 system (fixes bug 1614).</para>
1919 </listitem>
1920 <listitem>
1921 <para>[matt]: Fix ownership of libtool's libltdl data files
1922 (fixes bug 1601).</para>
1923 </listitem>
1924 <listitem>
1925 <para>[matt]: Change findutils and vim's configure switch explanations
1926 to the convention used in the rest of the book (Bug 1613).</para>
1927 </listitem>
1928 <listitem>
1929 <para>[matt]: Expand explanation of device node creation at the start
1930 of chapter 6.</para>
1931 </listitem>
1932 <listitem>
1933 <para>[matt]: Fix incorrect version number for expect's installed
1934 library (Bug 1608).</para>
1935 </listitem>
1936 </itemizedlist>
1937 </listitem>
1938
1939 <listitem>
1940 <para>August 7th, 2005</para>
1941 <itemizedlist>
1942 <listitem>
1943 <para>[archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding building Cracklib
1944 from BLFS first.</para>
1945 </listitem>
1946 </itemizedlist>
1947 </listitem>
1948
1949 <listitem>
1950 <para>August 6th, 2005</para>
1951 <itemizedlist>
1952 <listitem>
1953 <para>[matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's installed files.</para>
1954 </listitem>
1955 <listitem>
1956 <para>[matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address the latest
1957 modeline vulnerability.</para>
1958 </listitem>
1959 </itemizedlist>
1960 </listitem>
1961
1962 <listitem>
1963 <para>July 30th, 2005</para>
1964 <itemizedlist>
1965 <listitem>
1966 <para>[matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash documentation
1967 (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1968 </listitem>
1969 <listitem>
1970 <para>[matt]: Remove GCC linkonce patch from chapter03/patches.xml
1971 as it's no longer used in the book</para>
1972 </listitem>
1973 </itemizedlist>
1974 </listitem>
1975
1976 <listitem>
1977 <para>July 29th, 2005</para>
1978 <itemizedlist>
1979 <listitem>
1980 <para>[manuel]: Removed the text about defining gvimrc.</para>
1981 </listitem>
1982 </itemizedlist>
1983 </listitem>
1984
1985 <listitem>
1986 <para>July 28th, 2005</para>
1987 <itemizedlist>
1988 <listitem>
1989 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for kbd.</para>
1990 </listitem>
1991 <listitem>
1992 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for inetutils.</para>
1993 </listitem>
1994 <listitem>
1995 <para>[matt]: Remove the note regarding a known test failure in GRUB.
1996 The test no longer fails under GCC-4.</para>
1997 </listitem>
1998 <listitem>
1999 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch to chapter06 tar.</para>
2000 </listitem>
2001 </itemizedlist>
2002 </listitem>
2003
2004 <listitem>
2005 <para>July 27th, 2005</para>
2006 <itemizedlist>
2007 <listitem>
2008 <para>[matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file as we don't
2009 compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs).</para>
2010 </listitem>
2011 </itemizedlist>
2012 </listitem>
2013
2014 <listitem>
2015 <para>July 26th, 2005</para>
2016 <itemizedlist>
2017 <listitem>
2018 <para>[matt]: Remove <quote>groups</quote> from the list of programs
2019 installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by coreutils
2020 instead (Randy McMurchy).</para>
2021 </listitem>
2022 <listitem>
2023 <para>[matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds
2024 license and copyright information to the previous version.</para>
2025 </listitem>
2026 </itemizedlist>
2027 </listitem>
2028
2029 <listitem>
2030 <para>July 23rd, 2005</para>
2031 <itemizedlist>
2032 <listitem>
2033 <para>[matt]: Moved FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS information into the book,
2034 so as people can actually see it. The space constraint argument in
2035 that file was weak - it only added another 10 lines to a 255 page
2036 document (PDF). Now at least we <emphasis>publically</emphasis>
2037 acknowledge the efforts of previous contributors.</para>
2038 </listitem>
2039 <listitem>
2040 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07.</para>
2041 </listitem>
2042 <listitem>
2043 <para>[matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3.</para>
2044 </listitem>
2045 </itemizedlist>
2046 </listitem>
2047
2048 <listitem>
2049 <para>July 22nd, 2005</para>
2050 <itemizedlist>
2051 <listitem>
2052 <para>[manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the Makefile to
2053 obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output.</para>
2054 </listitem>
2055 </itemizedlist>
2056 </listitem>
2057
2058 <listitem>
2059 <para>July 21st, 2005</para>
2060 <itemizedlist>
2061 <listitem>
2062 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patches to chapter06 glibc.</para>
2063 </listitem>
2064 <listitem>
2065 <para>[matt]: Unset the GCC_INCLUDEDIR variable once it's no longer
2066 needed.</para>
2067 </listitem>
2068 </itemizedlist>
2069 </listitem>
2070
2071 <listitem>
2072 <para>July 19th, 2005</para>
2073 <itemizedlist>
2074 <listitem>
2075 <para>[matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as
2076 it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy)</para>
2077 </listitem>
2078 </itemizedlist>
2079 </listitem>
2080
2081 <listitem>
2082 <para>July 18th, 2005</para>
2083 <itemizedlist>
2084 <listitem>
2085 <para>[matt]: Re-added the explanation of the fixincludes process
2086 and rewording where necessary (Chris Staub), and reworded description
2087 of the specs patch.</para>
2088 </listitem>
2089 <listitem>
2090 <para>[matt]: Remove all host headers brought in via the fixincludes
2091 process, not just pthread.h and sigaction.h</para>
2092 </listitem>
2093 </itemizedlist>
2094 </listitem>
2095
2096 <listitem>
2097 <para>July 17th, 2005</para>
2098 <itemizedlist>
2099 <listitem>
2100 <para>[matt]: Slightly adjusted the specs file seds, to prevent
2101 multiple seds from adversely affecting them.</para>
2102 </listitem>
2103 <listitem>
2104 <para>[matt]: Removed the fixincludes sed from gcc-pass1 as we may
2105 need to fix up host's headers. Also reinstate the associated removal
2106 of pthread.h and sigthread.h.</para>
2107 </listitem>
2108 </itemizedlist>
2109 </listitem>
2110
2111 <listitem>
2112 <para>July 16th, 2005</para>
2113 <itemizedlist>
2114 <listitem>
2115 <para>[jhuntwork]: Added sed to chapter 5 gcc builds to force the
2116 fixincludes to use the headers in /tools and not the host.</para>
2117 </listitem>
2118 <listitem>
2119 <para>[jhuntwork]: Removed no_fixincludes and linkonce patches for
2120 gcc4. Also removed the command to remove the fixed pthread.h.</para>
2121 </listitem>
2122 <listitem>
2123 <para>[jhuntwork]: Fixed adjusting toolchain sed for both chapters
2124 5 and 6.</para>
2125 </listitem>
2126 </itemizedlist>
2127 </listitem>
2128
2129 <listitem>
2130 <para>July 15th, 2005</para>
2131 <itemizedlist>
2132 <listitem>
2133 <para>[matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3.</para>
2134 </listitem>
2135 <listitem>
2136 <para>[matt]: Added a patch to enable tar to build with gcc-4.0.1</para>
2137 </listitem>
2138 <listitem>
2139 <para>[matt]: GCC-4.x no longer installs its specs file by default.
2140 Alter the toolchain adjustment stage to first dump the specs file
2141 where GCC will find it, then alter it.</para>
2142 </listitem>
2143 <listitem>
2144 <para>[matt]: Added patches for chapter 5's Glibc to build with
2145 gcc-4.0.1</para>
2146 </listitem>
2147 <listitem>
2148 <para>[matt]: Updated to gcc-4.0.1.</para>
2149 </listitem>
2150 <listitem>
2151 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-063.</para>
2152 </listitem>
2153 </itemizedlist>
2154 </listitem>
2155
2156 <listitem>
2157 <para>July 13th, 2005</para>
2158 <itemizedlist>
2159 <listitem>
2160 <para>[matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6.</para>
2161 </listitem>
2162 </itemizedlist>
2163 </listitem>
2164
2165 <listitem>
2166 <para>July 8th, 2005</para>
2167 <itemizedlist>
2168 <listitem>
2169 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-062.</para>
2170 </listitem>
2171 <listitem>
2172 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0.</para>
2173 </listitem>
2174 <listitem>
2175 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2.</para>
2176 </listitem>
2177 <listitem>
2178 <para>[matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10.</para>
2179 </listitem>
2180 <listitem>
2181 <para>[matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10.</para>
2182 </listitem>
2183 </itemizedlist>
2184 </listitem>
2185
2186 <listitem>
2187 <para>July 6th, 2005</para>
2188 <itemizedlist>
2189 <listitem>
2190 <para>[archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header patch out again
2191 as it is not needed.</para>
2192 </listitem>
2193 <listitem>
2194 <para>[matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38.</para>
2195 </listitem>
2196 <listitem>
2197 <para>[matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1.</para>
2198 </listitem>
2199 </itemizedlist>
2200 </listitem>
2201
2202 <listitem>
2203 <para>July 5th, 2005</para>
2204 <itemizedlist>
2205 <listitem>
2206 <para>[matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11.</para>
2207 </listitem>
2208 <listitem>
2209 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-1.6.</para>
2210 </listitem>
2211 <listitem>
2212 <para>[matt]: Updated to file 4.14.</para>
2213 </listitem>
2214 <listitem><para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05.</para>
2215 </listitem>
2216 </itemizedlist>
2217 </listitem>
2218
2219 <listitem>
2220 <para>June 12th, 2005</para>
2221 <itemizedlist>
2222 <listitem>
2223 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5.</para>
2224 </listitem>
2225 <listitem>
2226 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7.</para>
2227 </listitem>
2228 <listitem>
2229 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10.</para>
2230 </listitem>
2231 <listitem>
2232 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03.</para>
2233 </listitem>
2234 </itemizedlist>
2235 </listitem>
2236
2237 <listitem>
2238 <para>May 24th, 2005</para>
2239 <itemizedlist>
2240 <listitem>
2241 <para>[jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para>
2242 </listitem>
2243 </itemizedlist>
2244 </listitem>
2245
2246 <listitem>
2247 <para>May 23nd, 2005</para>
2248 <itemizedlist>
2249 <listitem>
2250 <para>[jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para>
2251 </listitem>
2252 </itemizedlist>
2253 </listitem>
2254
2255 <listitem>
2256 <para>May 22nd, 2005</para>
2257 <itemizedlist>
2258 <listitem>
2259 <para>[matt]: Updated to Udev-058.</para>
2260 </listitem>
2261 <listitem>
2262 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18.</para>
2263 </listitem>
2264 <listitem>
2265 <para>[matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4.</para>
2266 </listitem>
2267 <listitem>
2268 <para>[matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16.</para>
2269 </listitem>
2270 </itemizedlist>
2271 </listitem>
2272
2273 <listitem>
2274 <para>May 15th, 2005</para>
2275 <itemizedlist>
2276 <listitem>
2277 <para>[matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97.</para>
2278 </listitem>
2279 <listitem>
2280 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16.</para>
2281 </listitem>
2282 <listitem>
2283 <para>[jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para>
2284 </listitem>
2285 </itemizedlist>
2286 </listitem>
2287
2288 <listitem>
2289 <para>April 14, 2005</para>
2290 <itemizedlist>
2291 <listitem>
2292 <para>[jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02.</para>
2293 </listitem>
2294 </itemizedlist>
2295 </listitem>
2296
2297 <listitem>
2298 <para>April 13, 2005</para>
2299 <itemizedlist>
2300 <listitem>
2301 <para>[jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5.</para>
2302 </listitem>
2303 <listitem>
2304 <para>[jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4.</para>
2305 </listitem>
2306 </itemizedlist>
2307 </listitem>
2308
2309 <listitem>
2310 <para>April 12, 2005</para>
2311 <itemizedlist>
2312 <listitem>
2313 <para>[manuel]: Small redaction changes.</para>
2314 </listitem>
2315 </itemizedlist>
2316 </listitem>
2317
2318 <listitem>
2319 <para>April 11, 2005</para>
2320 <itemizedlist>
2321 <listitem>
2322 <para>[manuel]: Several tags and text corrections.</para>
2323 </listitem>
2324 </itemizedlist>
2325 </listitem>
2326
2327 <listitem>
2328 <para>April 6, 2005</para>
2329 <itemizedlist>
2330 <listitem>
2331 <para>[jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver).</para>
2332 </listitem>
2333 </itemizedlist>
2334 </listitem>
2335
2336 </itemizedlist>
2337
2338 <para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages
2339 and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005.</para>
2340
2341</sect1>
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