&version; - &releasedate; Upgraded to: autoconf-2.59 automake-1.8.2 file-4.07 gcc-3.3.2 gettext-0.13.1 kbd-1.11 man-pages-1.64 lfs-utils-0.4.2 linux-2.4.24 modutils-2.4.26 perl-5.8.2 procps-3.1.15 psmisc-21.4 sed-4.0.9 tcl-8.4.5 zlib-1.2.1 Added: gcc-3.3.2-no_fixincludes-1.patch inetutils-1.4.2-no_server_man_pages-1.patch kbd-1.11-more-programs-1.patch Removed: gawk-3.1.3-libexecdir.patch gcc-3.3.1-no_fixincludes-2.patch gcc-3.3.1-suppress-libiberty.patch grub-0.93-gcc33-1.patch kbd-1.08-more-programs.patch man-1.5m2-manpath.patch man-1.5m2-pager.patch ncurses-5.3-vsscanf.patch procps-3.1.11-locale-fix.patch zlib-1.1.4-vsnprintf.patch January 19th, 2004 [alex]: Chapter 2 - Added a reference to Bruce's pages on build times and SBUs. January 17th, 2004 [greg]: Chapter 7 - Creating the /etc/hosts file: Amended example domain names to comply with RFC 2606. Closes 742. January 16th, 2004 [greg]: Expanded the Locking in Glibc and Re-adjusting the toolchain sanity checks to also catch missing cc->gcc symlink and provide more help for when things go wrong. January 16th, 2004 [greg]: Implemented changes to make the running of the Chapter 5 test suites strictly optional i.e. the default action for the average reader is to not run them. Closes 719. January 14th, 2004 [alex]: Cleaned up stale files and entities after the big move. January 13th, 2004 [greg]: Chapter 8 - Installation of the kernel: Added command to keep a copy of the kernel .config file. January 13th, 2004 [greg]: Moved log file creation from Shadow to "Creating the passwd and group files" and renamed that section accordingly. Closes 741. January 13th, 2004 [greg]: Upgraded to Automake-1.8.2, Kbd-1.11 and Sed-4.0.9. January 12th, 2004 [alex]: Moved all the information in appendix A (the program descriptions and download locations) to chapter 6, dividing each package page in roughly three sections: Statistics, Instructions, and Short descriptions. January 9th, 2004 [greg]: Chapter 7 - Configuring the network script: Added instructions to create /etc/resolv.conf. Closes 733. January 9th, 2004 [greg]: Chapter 8 - Making the LFS system bootable: Added --no-mem-option to Grub command line in menu.lst to disable Grub's insistence on passing mem= to the kernel. Closes 737. January 7th, 2004 [greg]: Chapter 5 - Util-linux: Added command to install the arch program which is needed by Perl for consistency. Upgraded to Kbd-1.10. January 6th, 2004 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Gawk: Removed the Gawk Libexecdir Patch. Closes Bug 303. January 6th, 2004 [greg]: Upgraded to File-4.07, Linux-2.4.24 and Procps-3.1.15. December 17th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Vim: Added commands to run the Vim test suite. Closes Bug 722. December 17th, 2003 [greg]: Upgraded to Autoconf-2.59, Automake-1.8 and Gettext-0.13.1. December 17th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Kbd: Updated to new patch that also installs the man pages for the additional programs. Closes Bug 726. December 17th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Zlib: Added chmod command to fix static library permissions. Closes Bug 728. December 12th, 2003 [greg]: Glibc: Moved ld.so.conf creation to immediately before make install in both chapters. December 11th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Inetutils: Added patch to prevent unnecessary man pages from being installed. Closes Bug 723. December 11th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Creating directories: Stopped creation of /usr/share/{dict,nls}. Closes Bug 721. December 11th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 5 - Setting up the environment: Fixed Bash startup files to handle HOME and PS1. December 3rd, 2003 [greg]: Upgraded to Gettext-0.13, Man-pages-1.64, Linux-2.4.23 and Psmisc-21.4. November 26th, 2003 [greg]: Upgraded to Lfs-Utils-0.4.2, Tcl-8.4.5 and Zlib-1.2.1. Obsoletes the Zlib Vsnprintf patch. November 23rd, 2003 [greg]: Upgraded to Lfs-Utils-0.4.1 and improved its build commands. November 20th, 2003 [greg]: Rolled back the following patches to sed substitutions: GCC Suppress-Libiberty Patch, Grub Gcc33 Patch, Man Manpath Patch and Man Pager Patch. Closes Bug 461. November 19th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 5 - Setting up the environment: Reworked the Bash startup files to enforce a clean environment. Closes Bug 714. November 17th, 2003 [jeremy]: Upgraded Man-pages to 1.63. November 16th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Sysvinit: Simplified the sed to demonstrate yet another sed variation. November 17th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - Perl: Added fix for perldoc less invocation problem. Closes bug 716. November 16th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Texinfo: Added note about how to recreate the /usr/share/info/dir file if needed. Closes Bug 485. November 14th, 2003 [greg]: Removed unnecessary Ncurses Vsscanf Patch. Closes Bug 704. November 14th, 2003 [gerard]: Adjusted libexecdir location for these packages: Glibc - /usr/bin to /usr/lib, Findutils - /usr/bin to /usr/lib/locate, Gawk - /usr/bin to /usr/lib/gawk, Tar - /usr/bin to /usr/sbin. Closes Bug #678. November 14th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Coreutils: Stopped moving these binaries into /bin: dir, dircolors, du, mkfifo, shred, vdir. Closes Bug 679. November 14th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Shadow: Added command to create /etc/default directory to allow the -D option of useradd to work properly. November 14th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Coreutils and Util-linux: Pruned the number of "kill" binaries installed. Use the one from Procps. Partially addresses Bug 307. November 13th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Ed: Streamlined build commands. Closes Bug 693. November 13th, 2003 [greg]: Upgraded to Perl-5.8.2 and streamlined build commands for Perl's Chapter 5 static extensions. Closes Bug 690. November 13th, 2003 [gerard]: Upgraded to Lfs-Utils-0.4 and Man-pages-1.62 November 13th, 2003 [gerard]: Renamed GCC no_fixincludes-2.patch to no_fixincludes-1.patch which was the name it is supposed to be. November 13th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 6 - Vim: Changed from creating a local /root/.vimrc to a system-wide /etc/vimrc file . November 12th, 2003 [greg]: Removed unnecessary Automake symlink. November 12th, 2003 [greg]: Removed unnecessary Procps Locale Patch. Closes Bug 705. November 12th, 2003 [greg]: Upgraded to Autoconf-2.58, Automake-1.7.9, File-4.06, Modutils-2.4.26, Procps-3.1.14 and Sed-4.0.8. November 12th, 2003 [greg]: Upgraded to GCC-3.3.2. Release of version 5.0 on November 5th, 2003.