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<sect1 id="ch-scatter-changelog">
<title>Changelog</title>
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<para>This is version &version; of the Linux From Scratch book, dated
&releasedate;. If this book is more than six months old, a newer and better
version is probably already available. To find out, please check one of the
mirrors via <ulink url="&lfs-root;"/>.</para>

<para>Below is a list of changes made since the previous release of the book.
First a summary, then a detailed log.</para>

<itemizedlist>

<!--
  Every package in the book is listed in the "Upgraded to:" section.
  Comment/uncomment as needed. DO NOT delete any of these lines unless that
  package is removed from the book entirely.
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<listitem><para>Upgraded to:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<!-- <listitem><para>Autoconf &autoconf-version;</para></listitem> -->
<listitem><para>Automake &automake-version;</para></listitem>
<!-- <listitem><para>Bash &bash-version;</para></listitem> -->
<listitem><para>Binutils &binutils-version;</para></listitem>
<!-- <listitem><para>Bison &bison-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>Bzip2 &bzip2-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>Coreutils &coreutils-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>DejaGNU &dejagnu-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>Diffutils &diffutils-version;</para></listitem> -->
<listitem><para>E2fsprogs &e2fsprogs-version;</para></listitem>
<!-- <listitem><para>Expect &expect-version;</para></listitem> -->
<listitem><para>File &file-version;</para></listitem>
<!-- <listitem><para>Findutils &findutils-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>Flex &flex-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>Gawk &gawk-version;</para></listitem> -->
<listitem><para>GCC &gcc-version;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Gettext &gettext-version;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Glibc &glibc-version;</para></listitem>
<!-- <listitem><para>Grep &grep-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>Groff &groff-version;</para></listitem> -->
<listitem><para>GRUB &grub-version;</para></listitem>
<!-- <listitem><para>Gzip &gzip-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>Hotplug &hotplug-version;</para></listitem> -->
<listitem><para>IANA-Etc &iana-etc-version;</para></listitem>
<!-- <listitem><para>Inetutils &inetutils-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>IPRoute2 &iproute2-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>Kbd &kbd-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>Less &less-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>LFS-Bootscripts &lfs-bootscripts-version;</para></listitem> -->
<listitem><para>Libtool &libtool-version;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Linux &linux-version;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Linux-Libc-Headers &linux-libc-headers-version;</para></listitem>
<!-- <listitem><para>M4 &m4-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>Make &make-version;</para></listitem> -->
<listitem><para>Man &man-version;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Man-pages &man-pages-version;</para></listitem>
<!-- <listitem><para>Mktemp &mktemp-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>Module-Init-Tools &module-init-tools-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>Ncurses &ncurses-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>Patch &patch-version;</para></listitem> -->
<listitem><para>Perl &perl-version;</para></listitem>
<!-- <listitem><para>Procps &procps-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>Psmisc &psmisc-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>Readline &readline-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>Sed &sed-version;</para></listitem> -->
<listitem><para>Shadow &shadow-version;</para></listitem>
<!-- <listitem><para>Sysklogd &sysklogd-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>SysVinit &sysvinit-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>Tar &tar-version;</para></listitem> -->
<listitem><para>TCL &tcl-version;</para></listitem>
<!-- <listitem><para>Texinfo &texinfo-version;</para></listitem> -->
<listitem><para>Udev &udev-version;</para></listitem>
<!-- <listitem><para>Util-Linux &util-linux-version;</para></listitem> -->
<!-- <listitem><para>Vim &vim-version;</para></listitem> -->
<listitem><para>Zlib &zlib-version;</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>

<listitem><para>Added:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>&gcc-linkonce-patch;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>&gcc-no_fixincludes-patch;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>&gcc-specs-patch;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>&glibc-testfix-patch;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>&perl-libc-patch;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>&mktemp-tempfile-patch;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>&vim-security_fix-patch;</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>

<listitem><para>Removed:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>gcc-3.4.3-linkonce-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>gcc-3.4.3-no_fixincludes-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>gcc-3.4.3-specs-2.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>glibc-2.3.4-fix_test-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>inetutils-1.4.2-kernel_headers-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>iproute2-2.6.11-050330-remove_db-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-2.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>perl-5.8.6-libc-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>vim-6.3-security_fix-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>zlib-1.2.2-security_fix-1.patch</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>

<listitem><para>August 7th, 2005 [archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding
building Cracklib from BLFS first.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>August 6th, 2005 [matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's
installed files.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>August 6th, 2005 [matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address
the latest modeline vulnerability.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  30th, 2005 [matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash
documentation (Randy McMurchy).</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  29th, 2005 [manuel]: Removed the text about defining
gvimrc.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  27th, 2005 [matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file
as we don't compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs).</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  26th, 2005 [matt]: Remove <quote>groups</quote> from the
list of programs installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by
coreutils instead (Randy McMurchy).</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  26th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds license and copyright information to the previous version.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  23rd, 2005 [matt]: Moved FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS information
into the book, so as people can actually see it.  The space constraint argument
in that file was weak - it only added another 10 lines to a 255 page document
(PDF).  Now at least we <emphasis>publically</emphasis> acknowledge the efforts
of previous contributors.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  23rd, 2005 [matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  23rd, 2005 [matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  22nd, 2005 [manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the
Makefile to obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  19th, 2005 [matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy)</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  15th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  15th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to udev-063.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  13th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  8th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to udev-062.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  8th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  8th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  8th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  8th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  6th, 2005 [archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header
patch out again as it is not needed.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  6th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  6th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  5th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  5th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to man-1.6.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  5th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to file 4.14.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>July  5th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>June 12th, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>June 12th, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>June 12th, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>June 12th, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>May 24th, 2005 [jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>May 23nd, 2005 [jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>May 22nd, 2005 [matt]: Updated to Udev-058.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>May 22nd, 2005 [matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>May 22nd, 2005 [matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>May 22nd, 2005 [matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>May 15th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>May 15th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>April 15, 2005 [jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>April 14, 2005 [jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>April 13, 2005 [jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>April 13, 2005 [jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>April 12, 2005 [manuel]: Small redaction changes.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>April 11, 2005 [manuel]: Several tags and text corrections.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>April 6, 2005 [jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver).</para></listitem>

</itemizedlist>

<para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages
and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005.</para>

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