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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>April 20, 2006</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[manuel] - Reworded why a 2.6 kernel compiled with GCC-3
44 is required on the host system.</para>
45 </listitem>
46 <listitem>
47 <para>[manuel] - Revised dependencies info. Thanks to Chris Staub
48 for the patch.</para>
49 </listitem>
50 </itemizedlist>
51 </listitem>
52
53 <listitem>
54 <para>April 19, 2006</para>
55 <itemizedlist>
56 <listitem>
57 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a more detailed list of minimum
58 software requirements. Thanks to Chris Staub for researching these
59 and Alexander Patrakov for suggesting the enhancement.
60 Resolves Ticket 1598.</para>
61 </listitem>
62 </itemizedlist>
63 </listitem>
64
65 <listitem>
66 <para>April 18, 2006</para>
67 <itemizedlist>
68 <listitem>
69 <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved all dependency information to a new page,
70 Appendix C. Appendix C also contains information concerning the
71 build order. While there might need to be a few tweaks yet, this
72 information is complete enough at this point to close out the
73 long-standing ticket #684. Many thanks to Chris Staub, Dan Nicholson
74 and Manuel Canales Esparcia for helping get this finished.</para>
75 </listitem>
76 </itemizedlist>
77 </listitem>
78
79 <listitem>
80 <para>April 15, 2006</para>
81 <itemizedlist>
82 <listitem>
83 <para>[archaic] - Updated to lfs-bootscripts-20060415.</para>
84 </listitem>
85 <listitem>
86 <para>[archaic] - Added patch to glibc to fix build errors in packages
87 that include linux/types.h after sys/kd.h.</para>
88 </listitem>
89 </itemizedlist>
90 </listitem>
91
92 <listitem>
93 <para>April 14, 2006</para>
94 <itemizedlist>
95 <listitem>
96 <para>[ken] - Add security patch for tar to address CVE-2006-0300.</para>
97 </listitem>
98 <listitem>
99 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to man-pages-2.29 and linux-2.6.16.5. No
100 command changes.</para>
101 </listitem>
102 <listitem>
103 <para>[manuel] - Changed typography conventions. From now,
104 replaceable text is encapsulated inside &lt; &gt;, optional text
105 inside [ ], and library extensions inside { }. Thanks to
106 Bruce Dubbs for the patch.</para>
107 </listitem>
108 </itemizedlist>
109 </listitem>
110
111 <listitem>
112 <para>April 13, 2006</para>
113 <itemizedlist>
114 <listitem>
115 <para>[archaic] - Removed boot logging rule from /etc/syslog.conf and
116 removed the command to move logger to /bin.</para>
117 </listitem>
118 <listitem>
119 <para>[archaic] - Added symlink from vim.1 to vi.1.</para>
120 </listitem>
121 <listitem>
122 <para>[archaic] - Added chgpasswd to the list of installed files for
123 Shadow.</para>
124 </listitem>
125 <listitem>
126 <para>[archaic] - Merged the udev_update branch to trunk.</para>
127 </listitem>
128 </itemizedlist>
129 </listitem>
130
131 <listitem>
132 <para>April 12, 2006</para>
133 <itemizedlist>
134 <listitem>
135 <para>[jhuntwork] - Rewrote section explaining IP Addresses.
136 Thanks Bryan Kadzban and Bruce Dubbs. Resolves Ticket 1663.</para>
137 </listitem>
138 <listitem>
139 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a pointer to GDBM in Berkeley DB page.
140 Also added explanatory text concerning why LFS chose Debian's
141 convention for storing man pages. Thanks to Tushar Teredesai and
142 Alexander Patrakov. Resolves Ticket 1694.</para>
143 </listitem>
144 <listitem>
145 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove symlink of zsoelim to groff's soelim
146 in chapter 6. Man-DB produces a sufficient zsoelim which overwrites
147 the symlink we used to create.</para>
148 </listitem>
149 </itemizedlist>
150 </listitem>
151
152 <listitem>
153 <para>April 11, 2006</para>
154 <itemizedlist>
155 <listitem>
156 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash-3.1 patch. (Ticket 1758)</para>
157 </listitem>
158 </itemizedlist>
159 </listitem>
160
161 <listitem>
162 <para>April 8, 2006</para>
163 <itemizedlist>
164 <listitem>
165 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a command to create an empty /etc/mtab file early
166 in chapter 6. This avoids testsuite failures in e2fsprogs and possibly other
167 programs that expect /etc/mtab to be present. Explanation from Dan Nicholson,
168 slightly modified. Also merged the 'Creating Essential Symlinks' section with
169 'Creating passwd, group and log Files'.</para>
170 </listitem>
171 </itemizedlist>
172 </listitem>
173
174 <listitem>
175 <para>April 6, 2006</para>
176 <itemizedlist>
177 <listitem>
178 <para>[manuel] - Placed home page (when available) and full download
179 links for all packages in chapter03/packages.xml.</para>
180 </listitem>
181 <listitem>
182 <para>[jhuntwork] - Merged alphabetical branch to trunk.</para>
183 </listitem>
184 </itemizedlist>
185 </listitem>
186
187 <listitem>
188 <para>April 2, 2006</para>
189 <itemizedlist>
190 <listitem>
191 <para>[archaic] - Moved the chowning of /tools to the end of chapter 5
192 and rewrote note about backing up or re-using /tools. Moved the
193 mounting of kernel filesystems before pkgmgt page and rewrote the page
194 to mount --bind /dev and mount all other kernel filesystems while
195 outside chroot. Rewrote note about re-entering chroot and remounting
196 kernel filesystems. Removed /dev from the list of dirs created in
197 chroot and added it before chroot.</para>
198 </listitem>
199 </itemizedlist>
200 </listitem>
201
202 <listitem>
203 <para>March 30, 2006</para>
204 <itemizedlist>
205 <listitem>
206 <para>[ken] - Correct my erroneous comment about UTF-8 locales in
207 Man-DB. Thanks to Alexander for explaining it.</para>
208 </listitem>
209 <listitem>
210 <para>[ken] - upgraded to Linux-2.6.16.1, Iproute2-2.6.16-060323,
211 and Udev-088.</para>
212 </listitem>
213 </itemizedlist>
214 </listitem>
215
216 <listitem>
217 <para>March 29, 2006</para>
218 <itemizedlist>
219 <listitem>
220 <para>[ken] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.15 and add convert-mans script
221 to convert its UTF-8 man pages. Thanks to Alexander and Archaic for
222 the script and commands. Fixes tickets #1748 and #1750.</para>
223 </listitem>
224 </itemizedlist>
225 </listitem>
226
227 <listitem>
228 <para>March 22, 2006</para>
229 <itemizedlist>
230 <listitem>
231 <para>[archaic] - Updated to
232 lfs-bootscripts-udev_update-20060321.</para>
233 </listitem>
234 </itemizedlist>
235 </listitem>
236
237 <listitem>
238 <para>March 21, 2006</para>
239 <itemizedlist>
240 <listitem>
241 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bootscripts. Removed references to
242 hotplug and the bootscripts udev patch. Removed reference to
243 udevstart. Added text and commands for generating Udev bug reports.
244 </para>
245 </listitem>
246 </itemizedlist>
247 </listitem>
248
249 <listitem>
250 <para>March 18, 2006</para>
251 <itemizedlist>
252 <listitem>
253 <para>[matthew] - Do not run configure manually for iproute2 as it
254 is run automatically by the Makefile. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
255 patch. Fixes ticket #1734.</para>
256 </listitem>
257 <listitem>
258 <para>[matthew] - Make bzdiff use mktemp instead of the deprecated
259 tempfile command. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes ticket
260 #1713.</para>
261 </listitem>
262 <listitem>
263 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to flex-2.5.33.</para>
264 </listitem>
265 <listitem>
266 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to readline-5.1.004.</para>
267 </listitem>
268 <listitem>
269 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bash-3.1.014.</para>
270 </listitem>
271 <listitem>
272 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to psmisc-22.2.</para>
273 </listitem>
274 <listitem>
275 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to file-4.17.</para>
276 </listitem>
277 <listitem>
278 <para>[matthew] - Use updated version of the coreutils suppression
279 patch to prevent coreutils version of the su man page from being
280 installed. Fixes #1690.</para>
281 </listitem>
282 </itemizedlist>
283 </listitem>
284
285 <listitem>
286 <para>March 11, 2006</para>
287 <itemizedlist>
288 <listitem>
289 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC 4.0.3.</para>
290 </listitem>
291 </itemizedlist>
292 </listitem>
293
294 <listitem>
295 <para>March 8, 2006</para>
296 <itemizedlist>
297 <listitem>
298 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.25.</para>
299 </listitem>
300 <listitem>
301 <para>[matthew] - Remove an example of poor Udev support as it
302 does not apply to the kernel used in the book. Thanks to Alexander
303 Patrakov.</para>
304 </listitem>
305 <listitem>
306 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.6.</para>
307 </listitem>
308 <listitem>
309 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-087.</para>
310 </listitem>
311 <listitem>
312 <para>[matthew] - Udev's run_program rules require a null device to be
313 present at an early stage, so create one in /lib/udev/devices.</para>
314 </listitem>
315 </itemizedlist>
316 </listitem>
317
318 <listitem>
319 <para>March 7, 2006</para>
320 <itemizedlist>
321 <listitem>
322 <para>[matthew] - Update Udev rules file to load SCSI modules and
323 upload firmware to devices that need it. Improve explanations of
324 device and module handling. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
325 </listitem>
326 <listitem>
327 <para>[archaic] - Replaced the debian-specific groff patch with an
328 LFS-style patch.</para>
329 </listitem>
330 </itemizedlist>
331 </listitem>
332
333 <listitem>
334 <para>March 3, 2006</para>
335 <itemizedlist>
336 <listitem>
337 <para>[gerard] - Remove -D_GNU_SOURCE from chapter 5 - Patch. Thanks
338 to Dan Nicholson for the patch.</para>
339 </listitem>
340 </itemizedlist>
341 </listitem>
342
343 <listitem>
344 <para>March 1, 2006</para>
345 <itemizedlist>
346 <listitem>
347 <para>[archaic] - Create the Udev directories before creating the
348 symlinks.</para>
349 </listitem>
350 <listitem>
351 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a description of perl configure flags that
352 help perl deal with a lack of groff. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
353 </listitem>
354 </itemizedlist>
355 </listitem>
356
357 <listitem>
358 <para>February 27, 2006</para>
359 <itemizedlist>
360 <listitem>
361 <para>[archaic] - New bash fixes patch adds patch 011 from Bash
362 upstream. Bash patch 010 broke quoting in certain situations.</para>
363 </listitem>
364 </itemizedlist>
365 </listitem>
366
367 <listitem>
368 <para>February 20, 2006</para>
369 <itemizedlist>
370 <listitem>
371 <para>[matthew] - Use non-deprecated format for accessing MODALIAS
372 keys in the Udev rules file, and prevent the &quot;$&quot; from being
373 expanded by the shell.</para>
374 </listitem>
375 <listitem>
376 <para>[matthew] - Add patches 009 and 010 from Bash upstream.</para>
377 </listitem>
378 <listitem>
379 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.24.</para>
380 </listitem>
381 </itemizedlist>
382 </listitem>
383
384 <listitem>
385 <para>February 19, 2006</para>
386 <itemizedlist>
387 <listitem>
388 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade Perl libc patch to prevent Perl from trying
389 to find headers on the host system. Fixes bug 1695.</para>
390 </listitem>
391 <listitem>
392 <para>[matthew] - Expand the Udev module handling rule to run for
393 every subsystem, not just USB.</para>
394 </listitem>
395 <listitem>
396 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.4.</para>
397 </listitem>
398 <listitem>
399 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev 085.</para>
400 </listitem>
401 <listitem>
402 <para>[matthew] - Install Sed's HTML documentation by using
403 --enable-html instead of editing the Makefile. Thanks to Greg Schafer
404 for the report and the fix.</para>
405 </listitem>
406 <listitem>
407 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-002 for Readline.</para>
408 </listitem>
409 <listitem>
410 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-008 for Bash.</para>
411 </listitem>
412 <listitem>
413 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed 4.1.5.</para>
414 </listitem>
415 <listitem>
416 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.23.</para>
417 </listitem>
418 <listitem>
419 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.94.</para>
420 </listitem>
421 <listitem>
422 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.4.20.</para>
423 </listitem>
424 <listitem>
425 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.8.8, removing the now unneeded
426 vulnerability and DB module patches.</para>
427 </listitem>
428 <listitem>
429 <para>[matthew] - Add the verbose parameter to a couple of commands in
430 Linux-Libc-Headers and DB.</para>
431 </listitem>
432 <listitem>
433 <para>[matthew] - Create udev specific directories in udev's
434 instructions instead of the more generic creatingdirs.xml. Add
435 &quot;pts&quot; and &quot;shm&quot; directories to
436 <filename class="directory">/lib/udev/devices</filename> so that they
437 can be mounted successfully at boot time.</para>
438 </listitem>
439 </itemizedlist>
440 </listitem>
441
442 <listitem>
443 <para>February 10, 2006</para>
444 <itemizedlist>
445 <listitem>
446 <para>[manuel] - Finished the XML indentation plus few tags
447 changes.</para>
448 </listitem>
449 </itemizedlist>
450 </listitem>
451
452 <listitem>
453 <para>February 8, 2006</para>
454 <itemizedlist>
455 <listitem>
456 <para>[matthew] - Rewrite the majority of chapter07/udev.xml to
457 reflect the new configuration for handling dynamic device naming and
458 module loading.</para>
459 </listitem>
460 </itemizedlist>
461 </listitem>
462
463 <listitem>
464 <para>February 3, 2006</para>
465 <itemizedlist>
466 <listitem>
467 <para>[matthew] - Create the
468 <filename class="directory">/lib/firmware</filename> directory that
469 can be used by Udev's <command>firmware_helper</command> utility.
470 </para>
471 </listitem>
472 <listitem>
473 <para>[matthew] - Add descriptions of Udev's helper binaries.</para>
474 </listitem>
475 <listitem>
476 <para>[manuel] - Add udev bootscript patch to whatsnew. Removed
477 hotplug from list of packages to download.</para>
478 </listitem>
479 <listitem>
480 <para>[ken] - Add udev bootscript patch to list of patches to
481 download.</para>
482 </listitem>
483 <listitem>
484 <para>[ken] - Correct the size of the udev tarball.</para>
485 </listitem>
486 </itemizedlist>
487 </listitem>
488
489 <listitem>
490 <para>February 2, 2006</para>
491 <itemizedlist>
492 <listitem>
493 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-084 and build all its extras to
494 enable custom rules to be written more easily. Also, change the
495 rules file to handle kernel module loading and patch the udev
496 bootscript to work with this version of udev.</para>
497 </listitem>
498 <listitem>
499 <para>[matthew] - Remove the hotplug package and related bootscript
500 Udev will now handle device creation and module loading.</para>
501 </listitem>
502 <listitem>
503 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.15.2.</para>
504 </listitem>
505 </itemizedlist>
506 </listitem>
507
508 <listitem>
509 <para>January 30, 2006</para>
510 <itemizedlist>
511 <listitem>
512 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust binutils-pass1 so we don't need to hang
513 on to its source directories. Also use 'gcc -dumpmachine' instead
514 of the MACHTYPE var.</para>
515 </listitem>
516 <listitem>
517 <para>[jhuntwork] - Various textual corrections. Thanks Chris
518 Staub.</para>
519 </listitem>
520 <listitem>
521 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove unnecessary LDFLAGS variables in binutils
522 pass 1 and 2. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
523 </listitem>
524 </itemizedlist>
525 </listitem>
526
527 <listitem>
528 <para>January 29, 2006</para>
529 <itemizedlist>
530 <listitem>
531 <para>[jhuntwork] - Restore the use of *startfile_prefix_spec.</para>
532 </listitem>
533 <listitem>
534 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove a spurious -i from the perl command when
535 readjusting the toolchain. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
536 </listitem>
537 </itemizedlist>
538 </listitem>
539
540 <listitem>
541 <para>January 26, 2006</para>
542 <itemizedlist>
543 <listitem>
544 <para>[jhuntwork] - Modify chapter 6 Glibc's make install command to
545 allow test-installation.pl to run.</para>
546 </listitem>
547 <listitem>
548 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust chapter 5 binutils to build a static ld-new
549 for use in the chapter 6 readjusting section. Also add some extended
550 sanity checks. These fixes are adapted from DIY-Linux and Greg Schafer.
551 Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report, as well.</para>
552 </listitem>
553 <listitem>
554 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'nodump' to commands in the Package Management
555 section.</para>
556 </listitem>
557 </itemizedlist>
558 </listitem>
559
560 <listitem>
561 <para>January 25, 2006</para>
562 <itemizedlist>
563 <listitem>
564 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove ppc specific instructions from chapter 6
565 patch. Cross-LFS can handle non-x86 arch specifics at this point.</para>
566 </listitem>
567 <listitem>
568 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix chapter 6 Glibc's test-installation.pl to test
569 the correct Glibc. Fixes bug 1675. Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report
570 and Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
571 </listitem>
572 <listitem>
573 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed the re-adjusting of the toolchain in chapter
574 6 so that chapter 6 GCC and Binutils links against the proper Glibc and
575 so that we don't have to keep the binutils directories from chapter 5.
576 Also moved a note about saving the /tools directory to the beginning of
577 chapter 6. Fixes bug 1677. Thanks to Chris Staub, Alexander Patrakov,
578 Greg Schafer and Tushar Teredesai for reporting and resolving this
579 issue.</para>
580 </listitem>
581 <listitem>
582 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade coreutils i18n patch to version 2 to fix
583 <command>sort -n</command> and add the en_US.UTF-8 locale to improve
584 coreutils' test coverage. Fixes bugs 1688 and 1689. Thanks to
585 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
586 </listitem>
587 <listitem>
588 <para>[matthew] - Add information about package management. Thanks to
589 the BLFS project for the text.</para>
590 </listitem>
591 </itemizedlist>
592 </listitem>
593
594 <listitem>
595 <para>January 24, 2006</para>
596 <itemizedlist>
597 <listitem>
598 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.1-11.</para>
599 </listitem>
600 </itemizedlist>
601 </listitem>
602
603 <listitem>
604 <para>January 23, 2006</para>
605 <itemizedlist>
606 <listitem>
607 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.21.</para>
608 </listitem>
609 <listitem>
610 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
611 </listitem>
612 <listitem>
613 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
614 </listitem>
615 <listitem>
616 <para>[matthew] - Install documentation for the Linux kernel. Thanks
617 to Tushar for the report. Fixes bug 1683.</para>
618 </listitem>
619 <listitem>
620 <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to enable Perl's DB_File module to
621 compile with the latest version of Berkeley DB. Thanks to Alexander
622 Patrakov for the patch.</para>
623 </listitem>
624 </itemizedlist>
625 </listitem>
626
627 <listitem>
628 <para>January 20, 2006</para>
629 <itemizedlist>
630 <listitem>
631 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a patch to fix the sprintf security
632 vulnerability in Perl. Thanks to Tim van der Molen for pointing
633 it out.</para>
634 </listitem>
635 </itemizedlist>
636 </listitem>
637
638 <listitem>
639 <para>January 17, 2006</para>
640 <itemizedlist>
641 <listitem>
642 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed locale generation for French UTF-8. Thanks
643 to Dan McGhee for the report and Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
644 </listitem>
645 </itemizedlist>
646 </listitem>
647
648 <listitem>
649 <para>January 10, 2006</para>
650 <itemizedlist>
651 <listitem>
652 <para>[ken]: Define YYENABLE_NLS in bison, to resolve a code
653 difference shown up by Iterative Comparison Analysis. Thanks
654 to Greg Schafer.</para>
655 </listitem>
656 <listitem>
657 <para>[ken]: Revert my move of mktemp and add a sed to correct
658 gccbug.</para>
659 </listitem>
660 </itemizedlist>
661 </listitem>
662
663 <listitem>
664 <para>January 7, 2006</para>
665 <itemizedlist>
666 <listitem>
667 <para>[ken]: Alter the Perl instructions to always create an
668 /etc/hosts file. This fixes a potential difference in the
669 'hostcat' recorded in Config_heavy.pl. Thanks to Bryan Kadzban
670 for explaining this.</para>
671 </listitem>
672 <listitem>
673 <para>[ken]: Move grep ahead of libtool, so that the latter
674 will correctly reference /bin/grep in references to EGREP.</para>
675 </listitem>
676 <listitem>
677 <para>[ken]: Move mktemp ahead of gcc so that gccbug will
678 use mktemp.</para>
679 </listitem>
680 <listitem>
681 <para>[ken]: Give Berkeley DB its full name, and remove the
682 '-lpthread' overrides. Also add pointer to BLFS, thanks to
683 Randy McMurchy.</para>
684 </listitem>
685 </itemizedlist>
686 </listitem>
687
688 <listitem>
689 <para>January 5, 2006</para>
690 <itemizedlist>
691 <listitem>
692 <para>[jhuntwork]: Remove mention of news server until we actually
693 have one. Thanks Randy.</para>
694 </listitem>
695 <listitem>
696 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial addition of UTF-8 support. Thanks to
697 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
698 </listitem>
699 </itemizedlist>
700 </listitem>
701
702 <listitem>
703 <para>January 3, 2006</para>
704 <itemizedlist>
705 <listitem>
706 <para>[matt]: Clarify the description of mktemp's --with-libc
707 configure parameter (fixes bug 1667).</para>
708 </listitem>
709 <listitem>
710 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool 1.5.22.</para>
711 </listitem>
712 <listitem>
713 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.18.</para>
714 </listitem>
715 <listitem>
716 <para>[matt]: Remove the -v flag from the example mkswap command in
717 chapter 2 as it does not affect verbosity (fixes bug 1674).</para>
718 </listitem>
719 </itemizedlist>
720 </listitem>
721
722 <listitem>
723 <para>December 31, 2005</para>
724 <itemizedlist>
725 <listitem>
726 <para>[ken]: Alter installation of Linux Libc asm Headers in chroot,
727 to be repeatable.</para>
728 </listitem>
729 </itemizedlist>
730 </listitem>
731
732 <listitem>
733 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
734 <itemizedlist>
735 <listitem>
736 <para>[jim]: Corrected version on Vim symlink</para>
737 </listitem>
738 </itemizedlist>
739 </listitem>
740
741 <listitem>
742 <para>December 21, 2005</para>
743 <itemizedlist>
744 <listitem>
745 <para>[matt]: Correctly symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc.
746 Thanks to Jeremy for the report and the fix.</para>
747 </listitem>
748 </itemizedlist>
749 </listitem>
750
751 <listitem>
752 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
753 <itemizedlist>
754 <listitem>
755 <para>[matt]: Pass a valid path to module-init-tools' --prefix
756 configure switch and remove the now unnecessary --mandir switch</para>
757 </listitem>
758 <listitem>
759 <para>[matt]: Symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc. Fixes
760 bug 1610. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the original report and to
761 Ken and Jeremy for their investigations into the fix.</para>
762 </listitem>
763 <listitem>
764 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to psmisc-21.9</para>
765 </listitem>
766 <listitem>
767 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.17</para>
768 </listitem>
769 </itemizedlist>
770 </listitem>
771
772 <listitem>
773 <para>December 16, 2005</para>
774 <itemizedlist>
775 <listitem>
776 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move Procps to before Perl in chapter 6. Perl's
777 testsuite uses 'ps'.</para>
778 </listitem>
779 </itemizedlist>
780 </listitem>
781
782 <listitem>
783 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
784 <itemizedlist>
785 <listitem>
786 <para>[jhuntwork]: Install Tcl's internal headers to /tools/include,
787 allowing us to drop its source directory right away. Origin is
788 Greg Schafer, and thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report (fixes
789 bug 1670).</para>
790 </listitem>
791 </itemizedlist>
792 </listitem>
793
794 <listitem>
795 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
796 <itemizedlist>
797 <listitem>
798 <para>[jhuntwork]: Updated texinfo patch. Fixes segfault issues
799 with texindex. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report and Bruce
800 Dubbs and Joe Ciccone for the fix.</para>
801 </listitem>
802 </itemizedlist>
803 </listitem>
804
805 <listitem>
806 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
807 <itemizedlist>
808 <listitem>
809 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to tcl-8.4.12</para>
810 </listitem>
811 <listitem>
812 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to less-394.</para>
813 </listitem>
814 <listitem>
815 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to readline-5.1. Also removed bash-3.0
816 and readline-5.0 specific patches.</para>
817 </listitem>
818 <listitem>
819 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to bash-3.1. Also fixed Tcl to work with
820 the new bash version. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov and ultimately,
821 Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
822 </listitem>
823 <listitem>
824 <para>[jhuntwork]: Changed variable used in readline for linking
825 in ncurses. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
826 </listitem>
827 </itemizedlist>
828 </listitem>
829
830 <listitem>
831 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
832 <itemizedlist>
833 <listitem>
834 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.16</para>
835 </listitem>
836 <listitem>
837 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools-3.2.2
838 </para>
839 </listitem>
840 <listitem>
841 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.27</para>
842 </listitem>
843 </itemizedlist>
844 </listitem>
845
846 <listitem>
847 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
848 <itemizedlist>
849 <listitem>
850 <para>[matt]: Mention the testsuites (or lack of them) for all
851 packages (fixes bug 1664). Thanks to Chris Staub for the report
852 and analysis of affected packages.</para>
853 </listitem>
854 </itemizedlist>
855 </listitem>
856
857 <listitem>
858 <para>November 26, 2005</para>
859 <itemizedlist>
860 <listitem>
861 <para>[matt]: Don't install the Linuxthreads man pages, the POSIX
862 threading API is documented in the man3p section provided by the
863 man-pages package (fixes bug 1660).</para>
864 </listitem>
865 <listitem>
866 <para>[matt]: Remove the incorrect note about not having to dump/check
867 a journalled filesystem (fixes bug 1662).</para>
868 </listitem>
869 <listitem>
870 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools 3.2.1.</para>
871 </listitem>
872 <listitem>
873 <para>[matt]: Prevent installing the internationalized man pages
874 for Shadow's <command>groups</command> binary (thanks to Randy
875 McMurchy for the report).</para>
876 </listitem>
877 <listitem>
878 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.14.</para>
879 </listitem>
880 <listitem>
881 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.26</para>
882 </listitem>
883 <listitem>
884 <para>[manuel]: Changed --strip-path to --strip-components in the
885 unpack of module-init-tools-testsuite package.</para>
886 </listitem>
887 </itemizedlist>
888 </listitem>
889
890 <listitem>
891 <para>November 24, 2005</para>
892 <itemizedlist>
893 <listitem>
894 <para>[matt]: LFS-6.1.1-pre2 release.</para>
895 </listitem>
896 </itemizedlist>
897 </listitem>
898
899 <listitem>
900 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
901 <itemizedlist>
902 <listitem>
903 <para>[gerard]: Corrected reference to 'man page' to 'HTML
904 documentation' in chapter 6/sec</para>
905 </listitem>
906 </itemizedlist>
907 </listitem>
908
909 <listitem>
910 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
911 <itemizedlist>
912 <listitem>
913 <para>[manuel]: Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
914 package.</para>
915 </listitem>
916 </itemizedlist>
917 </listitem>
918
919 <listitem>
920 <para>November 17, 2005</para>
921 <itemizedlist>
922 <listitem>
923 <para>[matt]: LFS-6.1.1-pre1 release.</para>
924 </listitem>
925 </itemizedlist>
926 </listitem>
927
928 <listitem>
929 <para>November 16, 2005</para>
930 <itemizedlist>
931 <listitem>
932 <para>[jhuntwork]: Textual correction concerning gettext in
933 chapter 5 and the use of --disable-shared</para>
934 </listitem>
935 </itemizedlist>
936 </listitem>
937
938 <listitem>
939 <para>November 15, 2005</para>
940 <itemizedlist>
941 <listitem>
942 <para>[archaic]: Changed the chapter 6 Perl Dpager configure option
943 to reflect the new location of the less binary.</para>
944 </listitem>
945 </itemizedlist>
946 </listitem>
947
948 <listitem>
949 <para>November 14, 2005</para>
950 <itemizedlist>
951 <listitem>
952 <para>[jhuntwork]: Only install <command>msgfmt</command> from
953 gettext in chapter 5. This is all that is necessary and prevents
954 gettext from trying to pull in unnecessary elements from the host.
955 Thanks to Greg Schafer for pointing this out.</para>
956 </listitem>
957 </itemizedlist>
958 </listitem>
959
960 <listitem>
961 <para>November 12, 2005</para>
962 <itemizedlist>
963 <listitem>
964 <para>[matt]: Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
965 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS (bug 1642).
966 Many thanks to Alexander Patrakov for highlighting the numerous
967 issues and for reviewing the various suggested fixes.</para>
968 </listitem>
969 <listitem>
970 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move sed to earlier in the build.</para>
971 </listitem>
972 <listitem>
973 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move m4 to earlier in the build. Thanks
974 Chris Staub.</para>
975 </listitem>
976 </itemizedlist>
977 </listitem>
978
979 <listitem>
980 <para>November 11, 2005</para>
981 <itemizedlist>
982 <listitem>
983 <para>[matt]: Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
984 as <command>make</command> runs it automatically (bug 1652).</para>
985 </listitem>
986 </itemizedlist>
987 </listitem>
988
989 <listitem>
990 <para>November 10, 2005</para>
991 <itemizedlist>
992 <listitem>
993 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial re-ordering of packages. Thanks to
994 Chris Staub (bug 684).</para>
995 </listitem>
996 </itemizedlist>
997 </listitem>
998
999 <listitem>
1000 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
1001 <itemizedlist>
1002 <listitem>
1003 <para>[matt]: Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
1004 of /bin (fixes bug 1643).</para>
1005 </listitem>
1006 <listitem>
1007 <para>[matt]: Remove the --libexecdir option from both passes of
1008 GCC in chapter 5 (fixes bug 1646). Also change the --libexecdir
1009 option for Findutils to conform with the /usr/lib/packagename
1010 convention already prevalent in the book (fixes bug 1644).</para>
1011 </listitem>
1012 </itemizedlist>
1013 </listitem>
1014
1015 <listitem>
1016 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
1017 <itemizedlist>
1018 <listitem>
1019 <para>[matt]: Remove the optimization related warnings from the
1020 toolchain packages (bug 1650).</para>
1021 </listitem>
1022 <listitem>
1023 <para>[matt]: Install Vim's documentation to
1024 /usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version; instead of /usr/share/vim/vim64/doc
1025 (bug 1610). Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report, and Jeremy
1026 Huntwork for the fix.</para>
1027 </listitem>
1028 <listitem>
1029 <para>[matt]: Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the host
1030 system (fixes bug 1651). Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the
1031 report and the fix.</para>
1032 </listitem>
1033 <listitem>
1034 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
1035 </listitem>
1036 <listitem>
1037 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Psmisc 21.8.</para>
1038 </listitem>
1039 <listitem>
1040 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Glibc 2.3.6.</para>
1041 </listitem>
1042 </itemizedlist>
1043 </listitem>
1044
1045 <listitem>
1046 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
1047 <itemizedlist>
1048 <listitem>
1049 <para>[matt]: Add a note to the toolchain sanity check in chapter 5
1050 to explain that if TCL fails to build, it's an indication of a broken
1051 toolchain (bug 1581).</para>
1052 </listitem>
1053 </itemizedlist>
1054 </listitem>
1055
1056 <listitem>
1057 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
1058 <itemizedlist>
1059 <listitem>
1060 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.13.</para>
1061 </listitem>
1062 <listitem>
1063 <para>[matt]: Correct the instructions for running Module-Init-Tools'
1064 testsuite (fixes bug 1597). Thanks to Greg Schafer, Tushar Teredesai
1065 and to Randy McMurchy for providing the patch.</para>
1066 </listitem>
1067 </itemizedlist>
1068 </listitem>
1069
1070 <listitem>
1071 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
1072 <itemizedlist>
1073 <listitem>
1074 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-4.0.13.</para>
1075 </listitem>
1076 <listitem>
1077 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to vim-6.4.</para>
1078 </listitem>
1079 <listitem>
1080 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to procps-3.2.6.</para>
1081 </listitem>
1082 <listitem>
1083 <para>[matt]: Build udev_run_devd and udev_run_hotplugd and alter
1084 the udev rules file so that udev once again executes programs in
1085 the /etc/dev.d and /etc/hotplug.d directories (fixes bug 1635).
1086 Also change the udev rules to prevent udev from handling the "card"
1087 and "dm" devices as these are managed entirely by programs outside
1088 of LFS.</para>
1089 </listitem>
1090 </itemizedlist>
1091 </listitem>
1092
1093 <listitem>
1094 <para>October 29, 2005</para>
1095 <itemizedlist>
1096 <listitem>
1097 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-071</para>
1098 </listitem>
1099 <listitem>
1100 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.11.</para>
1101 </listitem>
1102 <listitem>
1103 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to coreutils-5.92. This involved removing
1104 the DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION environment variable as it is no longer
1105 required. The testsuite also requires the Data::Dumper module from
1106 Perl, so it is now built in chapter05/perl.xml.</para>
1107 </listitem>
1108 </itemizedlist>
1109 </listitem>
1110
1111 <listitem>
1112 <para>October 22, 2005</para>
1113 <itemizedlist>
1114 <listitem>
1115 <para>[archaic]: Upgrade to m4-1.4.4.</para>
1116 </listitem>
1117 </itemizedlist>
1118 </listitem>
1119
1120 <listitem>
1121 <para>October 21, 2005</para>
1122 <itemizedlist>
1123 <listitem>
1124 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.16.</para>
1125 </listitem>
1126 <listitem>
1127 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.10.</para>
1128 </listitem>
1129 <listitem>
1130 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to ncurses 5.5.</para>
1131 </listitem>
1132 </itemizedlist>
1133 </listitem>
1134
1135 <listitem>
1136 <para>October 15, 2005</para>
1137 <itemizedlist>
1138 <listitem>
1139 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.09.</para>
1140 </listitem>
1141 <listitem>
1142 <para>[matt]: Use an updated version of the Udev rules file
1143 (fixes bug 1639).</para>
1144 </listitem>
1145 <listitem>
1146 <para>[matt]: Add a cdrom group as required by the Udev rules
1147 file</para>
1148 </listitem>
1149 </itemizedlist>
1150 </listitem>
1151
1152 <listitem>
1153 <para>October 9, 2005</para>
1154 <itemizedlist>
1155 <listitem>
1156 <para>[matt]: Emphasise the fact that one must delete the source
1157 directory after each package has been installed. Fixes bug 1638.
1158 Thanks to Chris Staub.</para>
1159 </listitem>
1160 </itemizedlist>
1161 </listitem>
1162
1163 <listitem>
1164 <para>October 8, 2005</para>
1165 <itemizedlist>
1166 <listitem>
1167 <para>[archaic]: Added patch to fix poor tempfile creation in
1168 Texinfo-4.8 that can lead to a symlink attack.</para>
1169 </listitem>
1170 <listitem>
1171 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to iproute2-051007.</para>
1172 </listitem>
1173 </itemizedlist>
1174 </listitem>
1175
1176 <listitem>
1177 <para>October 7, 2005</para>
1178 <itemizedlist>
1179 <listitem>
1180 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gcc-4.0.2.</para>
1181 </listitem>
1182 </itemizedlist>
1183 </listitem>
1184
1185 <listitem>
1186 <para>October 4, 2005</para>
1187 <itemizedlist>
1188 <listitem>
1189 <para>[matt]: Prevent GCC from running the <command>fixincludes</command>
1190 script in chapter5 pass2 and chapter 6 (fixes bug 1636). Thanks to Tushar
1191 and Greg for their contributions on this issue.</para>
1192 </listitem>
1193 </itemizedlist>
1194 </listitem>
1195
1196 <listitem>
1197 <para>September 29, 2005</para>
1198 <itemizedlist>
1199 <listitem>
1200 <para>[matt]: Add more explicit reader prerequisites (fixes
1201 bug 1629).</para>
1202 </listitem>
1203 <listitem>
1204 <para>[matt]: Add <option>-v</option> to commands that accept it
1205 (fixes bug 1612).</para>
1206 </listitem>
1207 </itemizedlist>
1208 </listitem>
1209
1210 <listitem>
1211 <para>September 26, 2005</para>
1212 <itemizedlist>
1213 <listitem>
1214 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.08.</para>
1215 </listitem>
1216 </itemizedlist>
1217 </listitem>
1218
1219 <listitem>
1220 <para>September 24, 2005</para>
1221 <itemizedlist>
1222 <listitem>
1223 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gawk-3.1.5.</para>
1224 </listitem>
1225 <listitem>
1226 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-1.6b.</para>
1227 </listitem>
1228 <listitem>
1229 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to util-linux-2.12r.</para>
1230 </listitem>
1231 </itemizedlist>
1232 </listitem>
1233
1234 <listitem>
1235 <para>September 20, 2005</para>
1236 <itemizedlist>
1237 <listitem>
1238 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to bison-2.1.</para>
1239 </listitem>
1240 </itemizedlist>
1241 </listitem>
1242
1243 <listitem>
1244 <para>September 17, 2005</para>
1245 <itemizedlist>
1246 <listitem>
1247 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-070 and remove the unnecessary
1248 &quot;udevdir=/dev&quot; parameter.</para>
1249 </listitem>
1250 <listitem>
1251 <para>[matt]: Added patch for coreutils to improve echo's POSIX
1252 and bash compatibility and to recognise &quot;\xhh&quot; syntax
1253 as required by the test suite in udev-069 and later.</para>
1254 </listitem>
1255 </itemizedlist>
1256 </listitem>
1257
1258 <listitem>
1259 <para>September 15, 2005</para>
1260 <itemizedlist>
1261 <listitem>
1262 <para>[archaic]: Added patch for util-linux to prevent a umount
1263 vulnerability.</para>
1264 </listitem>
1265 </itemizedlist>
1266 </listitem>
1267
1268 <listitem>
1269 <para>September 8, 2005</para>
1270 <itemizedlist>
1271 <listitem>
1272 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to groff-1.19.2</para>
1273 </listitem>
1274 </itemizedlist>
1275 </listitem>
1276
1277 <listitem>
1278 <para>September 6, 2005</para>
1279 <itemizedlist>
1280 <listitem>
1281 <para>[ken]: Reworded the glibc text to expect test failures.</para>
1282 </listitem>
1283 </itemizedlist>
1284 </listitem>
1285
1286 <listitem>
1287 <para>September 5, 2005</para>
1288 <itemizedlist>
1289 <listitem>
1290 <para>[ken]: Add patch to fix some of the math tests in glibc.</para>
1291 </listitem>
1292 </itemizedlist>
1293 </listitem>
1294
1295 <listitem><para>September 4, 2005</para>
1296 <itemizedlist>
1297 <listitem>
1298 <para>[matt]: Add patch to stop <command>cfdisk</command> segfaulting
1299 when invoked on devices with partitions that don't contain an ext2,
1300 ext3, xfs or jfs filesystem (see bug 1604)</para>
1301 </listitem>
1302 <listitem>
1303 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool-1.5.20</para>
1304 </listitem>
1305 <listitem>
1306 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.25</para>
1307 </listitem>
1308 </itemizedlist>
1309 </listitem>
1310
1311 <listitem>
1312 <para>September 2, 2005</para>
1313 <itemizedlist>
1314 <listitem>
1315 <para>[matt]: The optimization flag for util-linux comes from
1316 <filename>configure</filename> rather than <filename>MCONFIG</filename>,
1317 so adjust the <command>sed</command> in order for the segfault fix
1318 to actually work.</para>
1319 </listitem>
1320 <listitem>
1321 <para>[matt]: Avoid the potential race condition when invoking
1322 <command>find</command> to remove GCC's fixed headers.</para>
1323 </listitem>
1324 </itemizedlist>
1325 </listitem>
1326
1327 <listitem>
1328 <para>August 30th, 2005</para>
1329 <itemizedlist>
1330 <listitem>
1331 <para>[matt]: Work around a segfault in cfdisk by compiling with -O
1332 instead of the default -O2 optimization setting (fixes bug 1604).</para>
1333 </listitem>
1334 <listitem>
1335 <para>[matt]: Update the inetutils patch to use the upstream fix
1336 for GCC-4.x compilation problems (fixes bug 1602).</para>
1337 </listitem>
1338 <listitem>
1339 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-2.0.12</para>
1340 </listitem>
1341 <listitem>
1342 <para>[ken]: Remove <command>sed -i</command> commands from
1343 gcc-pass2.</para>
1344 </listitem>
1345 </itemizedlist>
1346 </listitem>
1347
1348 <listitem>
1349 <para>August 28th, 2005</para>
1350 <itemizedlist>
1351 <listitem>
1352 <para>[jhuntwork]: Adjusted tar commands in Bash and Glibc chapter 6
1353 builds for consistency</para>
1354 </listitem>
1355 </itemizedlist>
1356 </listitem>
1357
1358 <listitem>
1359 <para>August 23rd, 2005</para>
1360 <itemizedlist>
1361 <listitem>
1362 <para>[matt]: <command>find</command> may fail due to a race
1363 condition when deleting files. Remove the &amp;&amp; construct in
1364 chapter05/adjusting.xml so that the rest of the commands for removing
1365 fixed headers will be executed (fixes bug 1621).</para>
1366 </listitem>
1367 <listitem>
1368 <para>[matt]: Install Udev's documentation relating to configuring
1369 rules (fixes bug 1622)</para>
1370 </listitem>
1371 <listitem>
1372 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Man-1.6a</para>
1373 </listitem>
1374 </itemizedlist>
1375 </listitem>
1376
1377 <listitem>
1378 <para>August 20th, 2005</para>
1379 <itemizedlist>
1380 <listitem>
1381 <para>[matt]: Stop moving some of coreutils binaries to /bin as
1382 they aren't required to be there (fixes bug 1620).</para>
1383 </listitem>
1384 </itemizedlist>
1385 </listitem>
1386
1387 <listitem>
1388 <para>August 19th, 2005</para>
1389 <itemizedlist>
1390 <listitem>
1391 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Udev-068</para>
1392 </listitem>
1393 <listitem>
1394 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to IANA-etc-2.00</para>
1395 </listitem>
1396 <listitem>
1397 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.15</para>
1398 </listitem>
1399 </itemizedlist>
1400 </listitem>
1401
1402 <listitem>
1403 <para>August 18th, 2005</para>
1404 <itemizedlist>
1405 <listitem>
1406 <para>[matt]: Simplify the method for finding where GCC's default
1407 specs file and private include directory live. Additionally, don't
1408 assume the host's sed supports the -i switch.</para>
1409 </listitem>
1410 <listitem>
1411 <para>[ken]: Add a patch to sanitise bzgrep's handling of
1412 filenames.</para>
1413 </listitem>
1414 </itemizedlist>
1415 </listitem>
1416
1417 <listitem>
1418 <para>August 16th, 2005</para>
1419 <itemizedlist>
1420 <listitem>
1421 <para>[matt]: Install sed's man page to /usr/share/doc/sed-4.1.4
1422 instead of /usr/share/doc (fixes bug 1600).</para>
1423 </listitem>
1424 <listitem>
1425 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.12.5.</para>
1426 </listitem>
1427 </itemizedlist>
1428 </listitem>
1429
1430 <listitem>
1431 <para>August 15th, 2005</para>
1432 <itemizedlist>
1433 <listitem>
1434 <para>[matt]: Alter the GCC -fomit-frame-pointer sed to protect
1435 from multiple invocations (Greg Schafer)</para>
1436 </listitem>
1437 </itemizedlist>
1438 </listitem>
1439
1440 <listitem>
1441 <para>August 14th, 2005</para>
1442 <itemizedlist>
1443 <listitem>
1444 <para>[ken]: Upgrade shadow to 4.0.11.1 with --enable-shadowgrp as
1445 advised by Greg Schafer.</para>
1446 </listitem>
1447 <listitem>
1448 <para>[matt]: Mention the common libmudflap test failures in GCC
1449 (fixes bug 1615).</para>
1450 </listitem>
1451 <listitem>
1452 <para>[matt]: Added patch to install documentation for bzip2 (fixes
1453 bug 1603).</para>
1454 </listitem>
1455 <listitem>
1456 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to linux-2.6.12.4.</para>
1457 </listitem>
1458 <listitem>
1459 <para>[matt]: Add sed to chapter05/gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc to
1460 ensure they get built with -fomit-frame-pointer so it matches the
1461 bootstrap build in chapter05/gcc-pass1 (fixes bug 1609).</para>
1462 </listitem>
1463 <listitem>
1464 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-067 including a fix for the failing
1465 test (bug 1611).</para>
1466 </listitem>
1467 </itemizedlist>
1468 </listitem>
1469
1470 <listitem>
1471 <para>August 12th, 2005</para>
1472 <itemizedlist>
1473 <listitem>
1474 <para>[matt]: Explain that libiconv isn't required on an LFS
1475 system (fixes bug 1614).</para>
1476 </listitem>
1477 <listitem>
1478 <para>[matt]: Fix ownership of libtool's libltdl data files
1479 (fixes bug 1601).</para>
1480 </listitem>
1481 <listitem>
1482 <para>[matt]: Change findutils and vim's configure switch explanations
1483 to the convention used in the rest of the book (Bug 1613).</para>
1484 </listitem>
1485 <listitem>
1486 <para>[matt]: Expand explanation of device node creation at the start
1487 of chapter 6.</para>
1488 </listitem>
1489 <listitem>
1490 <para>[matt]: Fix incorrect version number for expect's installed
1491 library (Bug 1608)</para>
1492 </listitem>
1493 </itemizedlist>
1494 </listitem>
1495
1496 <listitem>
1497 <para>August 7th, 2005</para>
1498 <itemizedlist>
1499 <listitem>
1500 <para>[archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding building Cracklib
1501 from BLFS first.</para>
1502 </listitem>
1503 </itemizedlist>
1504 </listitem>
1505
1506 <listitem>
1507 <para>August 6th, 2005</para>
1508 <itemizedlist>
1509 <listitem>
1510 <para>[matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's installed files.</para>
1511 </listitem>
1512 <listitem>
1513 <para>[matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address the latest
1514 modeline vulnerability.</para>
1515 </listitem>
1516 </itemizedlist>
1517 </listitem>
1518
1519 <listitem>
1520 <para>July 30th, 2005</para>
1521 <itemizedlist>
1522 <listitem>
1523 <para>[matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash documentation
1524 (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1525 </listitem>
1526 <listitem>
1527 <para>[matt]: Remove GCC linkonce patch from chapter03/patches.xml
1528 as it's no longer used in the book</para>
1529 </listitem>
1530 </itemizedlist>
1531 </listitem>
1532
1533 <listitem>
1534 <para>July 29th, 2005</para>
1535 <itemizedlist>
1536 <listitem>
1537 <para>[manuel]: Removed the text about defining gvimrc.</para>
1538 </listitem>
1539 </itemizedlist>
1540 </listitem>
1541
1542 <listitem>
1543 <para>July 28th, 2005</para>
1544 <itemizedlist>
1545 <listitem>
1546 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for kbd</para>
1547 </listitem>
1548 <listitem>
1549 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for inetutils</para>
1550 </listitem>
1551 <listitem>
1552 <para>[matt]: Remove the note regarding a known test failure in GRUB.
1553 The test no longer fails under GCC-4</para>
1554 </listitem>
1555 <listitem>
1556 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch to chapter06 tar</para>
1557 </listitem>
1558 </itemizedlist>
1559 </listitem>
1560
1561 <listitem>
1562 <para>July 27th, 2005</para>
1563 <itemizedlist>
1564 <listitem>
1565 <para>[matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file as we don't
1566 compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs).</para>
1567 </listitem>
1568 </itemizedlist>
1569 </listitem>
1570
1571 <listitem>
1572 <para>July 26th, 2005</para>
1573 <itemizedlist>
1574 <listitem>
1575 <para>[matt]: Remove <quote>groups</quote> from the list of programs
1576 installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by coreutils
1577 instead (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1578 </listitem>
1579 <listitem>
1580 <para>[matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds
1581 license and copyright information to the previous version.</para>
1582 </listitem>
1583 </itemizedlist>
1584 </listitem>
1585
1586 <listitem>
1587 <para>July 23rd, 2005</para>
1588 <itemizedlist>
1589 <listitem>
1590 <para>[matt]: Moved FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS information into the book,
1591 so as people can actually see it. The space constraint argument in
1592 that file was weak - it only added another 10 lines to a 255 page
1593 document (PDF). Now at least we <emphasis>publically</emphasis>
1594 acknowledge the efforts of previous contributors.</para>
1595 </listitem>
1596 <listitem>
1597 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07.</para>
1598 </listitem>
1599 <listitem>
1600 <para>[matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3.</para>
1601 </listitem>
1602 </itemizedlist>
1603 </listitem>
1604
1605 <listitem>
1606 <para>July 22nd, 2005</para>
1607 <itemizedlist>
1608 <listitem>
1609 <para>[manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the Makefile to
1610 obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output.</para>
1611 </listitem>
1612 </itemizedlist>
1613 </listitem>
1614
1615 <listitem>
1616 <para>July 21st, 2005</para>
1617 <itemizedlist>
1618 <listitem>
1619 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patches to chapter06 glibc</para>
1620 </listitem>
1621 <listitem>
1622 <para>[matt]: Unset the GCC_INCLUDEDIR variable once it's no longer
1623 needed.</para>
1624 </listitem>
1625 </itemizedlist>
1626 </listitem>
1627
1628 <listitem>
1629 <para>July 19th, 2005</para>
1630 <itemizedlist>
1631 <listitem>
1632 <para>[matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as
1633 it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy)</para>
1634 </listitem>
1635 </itemizedlist>
1636 </listitem>
1637
1638 <listitem>
1639 <para>July 18th, 2005</para>
1640 <itemizedlist>
1641 <listitem>
1642 <para>[matt]: Re-added the explanation of the fixincludes process
1643 and rewording where necessary (Chris Staub), and reworded description
1644 of the specs patch.</para>
1645 </listitem>
1646 <listitem>
1647 <para>[matt]: Remove all host headers brought in via the fixincludes
1648 process, not just pthread.h and sigaction.h</para>
1649 </listitem>
1650 </itemizedlist>
1651 </listitem>
1652
1653 <listitem>
1654 <para>July 17th, 2005</para>
1655 <itemizedlist>
1656 <listitem>
1657 <para>[matt]: Slightly adjusted the specs file seds, to prevent
1658 multiple seds from adversely affecting them.</para>
1659 </listitem>
1660 <listitem>
1661 <para>[matt]: Removed the fixincludes sed from gcc-pass1 as we may
1662 need to fix up host's headers. Also reinstate the associated removal
1663 of pthread.h and sigthread.h.</para>
1664 </listitem>
1665 </itemizedlist>
1666 </listitem>
1667
1668 <listitem>
1669 <para>July 16th, 2005</para>
1670 <itemizedlist>
1671 <listitem>
1672 <para>[jhuntwork]: Added sed to chapter 5 gcc builds to force the
1673 fixincludes to use the headers in /tools and not the host.</para>
1674 </listitem>
1675 <listitem>
1676 <para>[jhuntwork]: Removed no_fixincludes and linkonce patches for
1677 gcc4. Also removed the command to remove the fixed pthread.h.</para>
1678 </listitem>
1679 <listitem>
1680 <para>[jhuntwork]: Fixed adjusting toolchain sed for both chapters
1681 5 and 6.</para>
1682 </listitem>
1683 </itemizedlist>
1684 </listitem>
1685
1686 <listitem>
1687 <para>July 15th, 2005</para>
1688 <itemizedlist>
1689 <listitem>
1690 <para>[matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3.</para>
1691 </listitem>
1692 <listitem>
1693 <para>[matt]: Added a patch to enable tar to build with gcc-4.0.1</para>
1694 </listitem>
1695 <listitem>
1696 <para>[matt]: GCC-4.x no longer installs its specs file by default.
1697 Alter the toolchain adjustment stage to first dump the specs file
1698 where GCC will find it, then alter it.</para>
1699 </listitem>
1700 <listitem>
1701 <para>[matt]: Added patches for chapter 5's Glibc to build with
1702 gcc-4.0.1</para>
1703 </listitem>
1704 <listitem>
1705 <para>[matt]: Updated to gcc-4.0.1.</para>
1706 </listitem>
1707 <listitem>
1708 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-063.</para>
1709 </listitem>
1710 </itemizedlist>
1711 </listitem>
1712
1713 <listitem>
1714 <para>July 13th, 2005</para>
1715 <itemizedlist>
1716 <listitem>
1717 <para>[matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6.</para>
1718 </listitem>
1719 </itemizedlist>
1720 </listitem>
1721
1722 <listitem>
1723 <para>July 8th, 2005</para>
1724 <itemizedlist>
1725 <listitem>
1726 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-062.</para>
1727 </listitem>
1728 <listitem>
1729 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0.</para>
1730 </listitem>
1731 <listitem>
1732 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2.</para>
1733 </listitem>
1734 <listitem>
1735 <para>[matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10.</para>
1736 </listitem>
1737 <listitem>
1738 <para>[matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10.</para>
1739 </listitem>
1740 </itemizedlist>
1741 </listitem>
1742
1743 <listitem>
1744 <para>July 6th, 2005</para>
1745 <itemizedlist>
1746 <listitem>
1747 <para>[archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header patch out again
1748 as it is not needed.</para>
1749 </listitem>
1750 <listitem>
1751 <para>[matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38.</para>
1752 </listitem>
1753 <listitem>
1754 <para>[matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1.</para>
1755 </listitem>
1756 </itemizedlist>
1757 </listitem>
1758
1759 <listitem>
1760 <para>July 5th, 2005</para>
1761 <itemizedlist>
1762 <listitem>
1763 <para>[matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11.</para>
1764 </listitem>
1765 <listitem>
1766 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-1.6.</para>
1767 </listitem>
1768 <listitem>
1769 <para>[matt]: Updated to file 4.14.</para>
1770 </listitem>
1771 <listitem><para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05.</para>
1772 </listitem>
1773 </itemizedlist>
1774 </listitem>
1775
1776 <listitem>
1777 <para>June 12th, 2005</para>
1778 <itemizedlist>
1779 <listitem>
1780 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5.</para>
1781 </listitem>
1782 <listitem>
1783 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7.</para>
1784 </listitem>
1785 <listitem>
1786 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10.</para>
1787 </listitem>
1788 <listitem>
1789 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03.</para>
1790 </listitem>
1791 </itemizedlist>
1792 </listitem>
1793
1794 <listitem>
1795 <para>May 24th, 2005</para>
1796 <itemizedlist>
1797 <listitem>
1798 <para>[jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para>
1799 </listitem>
1800 </itemizedlist>
1801 </listitem>
1802
1803 <listitem>
1804 <para>May 23nd, 2005</para>
1805 <itemizedlist>
1806 <listitem>
1807 <para>[jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para>
1808 </listitem>
1809 </itemizedlist>
1810 </listitem>
1811
1812 <listitem>
1813 <para>May 22nd, 2005</para>
1814 <itemizedlist>
1815 <listitem>
1816 <para>[matt]: Updated to Udev-058.</para>
1817 </listitem>
1818 <listitem>
1819 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18.</para>
1820 </listitem>
1821 <listitem>
1822 <para>[matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4.</para>
1823 </listitem>
1824 <listitem>
1825 <para>[matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16.</para>
1826 </listitem>
1827 </itemizedlist>
1828 </listitem>
1829
1830 <listitem>
1831 <para>May 15th, 2005</para>
1832 <itemizedlist>
1833 <listitem>
1834 <para>[matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97.</para>
1835 </listitem>
1836 <listitem>
1837 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16.</para>
1838 </listitem>
1839 <listitem>
1840 <para>[jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para>
1841 </listitem>
1842 </itemizedlist>
1843 </listitem>
1844
1845 <listitem>
1846 <para>April 14, 2005</para>
1847 <itemizedlist>
1848 <listitem>
1849 <para>[jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02.</para>
1850 </listitem>
1851 </itemizedlist>
1852 </listitem>
1853
1854 <listitem>
1855 <para>April 13, 2005</para>
1856 <itemizedlist>
1857 <listitem>
1858 <para>[jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5.</para>
1859 </listitem>
1860 <listitem>
1861 <para>[jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4.</para>
1862 </listitem>
1863 </itemizedlist>
1864 </listitem>
1865
1866 <listitem>
1867 <para>April 12, 2005</para>
1868 <itemizedlist>
1869 <listitem>
1870 <para>[manuel]: Small redaction changes.</para>
1871 </listitem>
1872 </itemizedlist>
1873 </listitem>
1874
1875 <listitem>
1876 <para>April 11, 2005</para>
1877 <itemizedlist>
1878 <listitem>
1879 <para>[manuel]: Several tags and text corrections.</para>
1880 </listitem>
1881 </itemizedlist>
1882 </listitem>
1883
1884 <listitem>
1885 <para>April 6, 2005</para>
1886 <itemizedlist>
1887 <listitem>
1888 <para>[jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver).</para>
1889 </listitem>
1890 </itemizedlist>
1891 </listitem>
1892
1893 </itemizedlist>
1894
1895 <para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages
1896 and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005.</para>
1897
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