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Added a more detailed list of minimum software requirements.
Thanks to Chris Staub for researching these and Alexander Patrakov for suggesting the enhancement.
Resolves ticket 1598.

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