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