%general-entities; ]> This is version &version; of the Linux From Scratch book, dated &releasedate;. If this book is more than six months old, a newer and better version is probably already available. To find out, please check one of the mirrors via . Below is a list of changes made since the previous release of the book. 2016-03-13 [Chris] - Updated dependencies - Gawk can use GMP, MPFR, Readline. 2016-03-09 [bdubbs] - Update to mpfr-3.1.4. Fixes #3902. [bdubbs] - Update to linux-4.4.4. Fixes #3893. [bdubbs] - Update to pkg-config-0.29.1. Fixes #3901. [bdubbs] - Update to tcl-6.8.5. Fixes #3898. [bdubbs] - Remove --disable-profile from Glibc instructions. Fixes #3895. [bdubbs] - Create /var/log/faillog. Fixes #3899. [bdubbs] - Remove --enable-obsolete-rpc from Chapter 5 glibc. Fixes #3900. 2016-03-08 [bdubbs] - LFS-7.9 released.