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10
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>May 2, 2006</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[archaic] - Updated to iana-etc-2.10.</para>
44 </listitem>
45 <listitem>
46 <para>[archaic] - Updated to tcl8.4.13.</para>
47 </listitem>
48 </itemizedlist>
49 </listitem>
50
51 <listitem>
52 <para>May 1, 2006</para>
53 <itemizedlist>
54 <listitem>
55 <para>[archaic] - Added two seds to avoid symlink problems with
56 Readline during reinstallation. Thanks to Dan and Manuel for the fix
57 and for testing. Fixes ticket #1770.</para>
58 </listitem>
59 <listitem>
60 <para>[archaic] - Fixed issue where module-init-tools would not
61 re-install its binaries.</para>
62 </listitem>
63 <listitem>
64 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.11.</para>
65 </listitem>
66 <listitem>
67 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-091. Moved to a tarball-based set of
68 udev rules. Updated the bootscripts to support the new udevsettle
69 program.</para>
70 </listitem>
71 </itemizedlist>
72 </listitem>
73
74 <listitem>
75 <para>April 27, 2006</para>
76 <itemizedlist>
77 <listitem>
78 <para>[manuel] - Added SEO Company Canada to donators
79 acknowledgements.</para>
80 </listitem>
81 </itemizedlist>
82 </listitem>
83
84 <listitem>
85 <para>April 23, 2006</para>
86 <itemizedlist>
87 <listitem>
88 <para>[manuel] - Fixed command to change $LFS/tools
89 ownewrship. Resolves ticket #1780.</para>
90 </listitem>
91 </itemizedlist>
92 </listitem>
93
94 <listitem>
95 <para>April 22, 2006</para>
96 <itemizedlist>
97 <listitem>
98 <para>[manuel] - Revised again the Host System Requirements page
99 wording and look. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs for the patch. Resolves
100 ticket #1779.</para>
101 </listitem>
102 </itemizedlist>
103 </listitem>
104
105 <listitem>
106 <para>April 21, 2006</para>
107 <itemizedlist>
108 <listitem>
109 <para>[manuel] - Added commands to determine the version of the
110 required packages installed on the host. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs
111 for the commands list and Randy McMurchy for review the wording.</para>
112 </listitem>
113 <listitem>
114 <para>[manuel] - Alphabetized patches list. Thanks to Justin
115 R. Knierim for the patch.</para>
116 </listitem>
117 </itemizedlist>
118 </listitem>
119
120 <listitem>
121 <para>April 20, 2006</para>
122 <itemizedlist>
123 <listitem>
124 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash to 3.1.17 via an updated patch.
125 Resolves Ticket 1775.</para>
126 </listitem>
127 <listitem>
128 <para>[manuel] - Reworded why a 2.6 kernel compiled with GCC-3
129 is required on the host system.</para>
130 </listitem>
131 <listitem>
132 <para>[manuel] - Revised dependencies info. Thanks to Chris Staub
133 for the patch.</para>
134 </listitem>
135 </itemizedlist>
136 </listitem>
137
138 <listitem>
139 <para>April 19, 2006</para>
140 <itemizedlist>
141 <listitem>
142 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a more detailed list of minimum
143 software requirements. Thanks to Chris Staub for researching these
144 and Alexander Patrakov for suggesting the enhancement.
145 Resolves Ticket 1598.</para>
146 </listitem>
147 </itemizedlist>
148 </listitem>
149
150 <listitem>
151 <para>April 18, 2006</para>
152 <itemizedlist>
153 <listitem>
154 <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved all dependency information to a new page,
155 Appendix C. Appendix C also contains information concerning the
156 build order. While there might need to be a few tweaks yet, this
157 information is complete enough at this point to close out the
158 long-standing ticket #684. Many thanks to Chris Staub, Dan Nicholson
159 and Manuel Canales Esparcia for helping get this finished.</para>
160 </listitem>
161 </itemizedlist>
162 </listitem>
163
164 <listitem>
165 <para>April 15, 2006</para>
166 <itemizedlist>
167 <listitem>
168 <para>[archaic] - Updated to lfs-bootscripts-20060415.</para>
169 </listitem>
170 <listitem>
171 <para>[archaic] - Added patch to glibc to fix build errors in packages
172 that include linux/types.h after sys/kd.h.</para>
173 </listitem>
174 </itemizedlist>
175 </listitem>
176
177 <listitem>
178 <para>April 14, 2006</para>
179 <itemizedlist>
180 <listitem>
181 <para>[ken] - Add security patch for tar to address CVE-2006-0300.</para>
182 </listitem>
183 <listitem>
184 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to man-pages-2.29 and linux-2.6.16.5. No
185 command changes.</para>
186 </listitem>
187 <listitem>
188 <para>[manuel] - Changed typography conventions. From now,
189 replaceable text is encapsulated inside &lt; &gt;, optional text
190 inside [ ], and library extensions inside { }. Thanks to
191 Bruce Dubbs for the patch.</para>
192 </listitem>
193 </itemizedlist>
194 </listitem>
195
196 <listitem>
197 <para>April 13, 2006</para>
198 <itemizedlist>
199 <listitem>
200 <para>[archaic] - Removed boot logging rule from /etc/syslog.conf and
201 removed the command to move logger to /bin.</para>
202 </listitem>
203 <listitem>
204 <para>[archaic] - Added symlink from vim.1 to vi.1.</para>
205 </listitem>
206 <listitem>
207 <para>[archaic] - Added chgpasswd to the list of installed files for
208 Shadow.</para>
209 </listitem>
210 <listitem>
211 <para>[archaic] - Merged the udev_update branch to trunk.</para>
212 </listitem>
213 </itemizedlist>
214 </listitem>
215
216 <listitem>
217 <para>April 12, 2006</para>
218 <itemizedlist>
219 <listitem>
220 <para>[jhuntwork] - Rewrote section explaining IP Addresses.
221 Thanks Bryan Kadzban and Bruce Dubbs. Resolves Ticket 1663.</para>
222 </listitem>
223 <listitem>
224 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a pointer to GDBM in Berkeley DB page.
225 Also added explanatory text concerning why LFS chose Debian's
226 convention for storing man pages. Thanks to Tushar Teredesai and
227 Alexander Patrakov. Resolves Ticket 1694.</para>
228 </listitem>
229 <listitem>
230 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove symlink of zsoelim to groff's soelim
231 in chapter 6. Man-DB produces a sufficient zsoelim which overwrites
232 the symlink we used to create.</para>
233 </listitem>
234 </itemizedlist>
235 </listitem>
236
237 <listitem>
238 <para>April 11, 2006</para>
239 <itemizedlist>
240 <listitem>
241 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash-3.1 patch. (Ticket 1758)</para>
242 </listitem>
243 </itemizedlist>
244 </listitem>
245
246 <listitem>
247 <para>April 8, 2006</para>
248 <itemizedlist>
249 <listitem>
250 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a command to create an empty /etc/mtab file early
251 in chapter 6. This avoids testsuite failures in e2fsprogs and possibly other
252 programs that expect /etc/mtab to be present. Explanation from Dan Nicholson,
253 slightly modified. Also merged the 'Creating Essential Symlinks' section with
254 'Creating passwd, group and log Files'.</para>
255 </listitem>
256 </itemizedlist>
257 </listitem>
258
259 <listitem>
260 <para>April 6, 2006</para>
261 <itemizedlist>
262 <listitem>
263 <para>[manuel] - Placed home page (when available) and full download
264 links for all packages in chapter03/packages.xml.</para>
265 </listitem>
266 <listitem>
267 <para>[jhuntwork] - Merged alphabetical branch to trunk.</para>
268 </listitem>
269 </itemizedlist>
270 </listitem>
271
272 <listitem>
273 <para>April 2, 2006</para>
274 <itemizedlist>
275 <listitem>
276 <para>[archaic] - Moved the chowning of /tools to the end of chapter 5
277 and rewrote note about backing up or re-using /tools. Moved the
278 mounting of kernel filesystems before pkgmgt page and rewrote the page
279 to mount --bind /dev and mount all other kernel filesystems while
280 outside chroot. Rewrote note about re-entering chroot and remounting
281 kernel filesystems. Removed /dev from the list of dirs created in
282 chroot and added it before chroot.</para>
283 </listitem>
284 </itemizedlist>
285 </listitem>
286
287 <listitem>
288 <para>March 30, 2006</para>
289 <itemizedlist>
290 <listitem>
291 <para>[ken] - Correct my erroneous comment about UTF-8 locales in
292 Man-DB. Thanks to Alexander for explaining it.</para>
293 </listitem>
294 <listitem>
295 <para>[ken] - upgraded to Linux-2.6.16.1, Iproute2-2.6.16-060323,
296 and Udev-088.</para>
297 </listitem>
298 </itemizedlist>
299 </listitem>
300
301 <listitem>
302 <para>March 29, 2006</para>
303 <itemizedlist>
304 <listitem>
305 <para>[ken] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.15 and add convert-mans script
306 to convert its UTF-8 man pages. Thanks to Alexander and Archaic for
307 the script and commands. Fixes tickets #1748 and #1750.</para>
308 </listitem>
309 </itemizedlist>
310 </listitem>
311
312 <listitem>
313 <para>March 22, 2006</para>
314 <itemizedlist>
315 <listitem>
316 <para>[archaic] - Updated to
317 lfs-bootscripts-udev_update-20060321.</para>
318 </listitem>
319 </itemizedlist>
320 </listitem>
321
322 <listitem>
323 <para>March 21, 2006</para>
324 <itemizedlist>
325 <listitem>
326 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bootscripts. Removed references to
327 hotplug and the bootscripts udev patch. Removed reference to
328 udevstart. Added text and commands for generating Udev bug reports.
329 </para>
330 </listitem>
331 </itemizedlist>
332 </listitem>
333
334 <listitem>
335 <para>March 18, 2006</para>
336 <itemizedlist>
337 <listitem>
338 <para>[matthew] - Do not run configure manually for iproute2 as it
339 is run automatically by the Makefile. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
340 patch. Fixes ticket #1734.</para>
341 </listitem>
342 <listitem>
343 <para>[matthew] - Make bzdiff use mktemp instead of the deprecated
344 tempfile command. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes ticket
345 #1713.</para>
346 </listitem>
347 <listitem>
348 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to flex-2.5.33.</para>
349 </listitem>
350 <listitem>
351 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to readline-5.1.004.</para>
352 </listitem>
353 <listitem>
354 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bash-3.1.014.</para>
355 </listitem>
356 <listitem>
357 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to psmisc-22.2.</para>
358 </listitem>
359 <listitem>
360 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to file-4.17.</para>
361 </listitem>
362 <listitem>
363 <para>[matthew] - Use updated version of the coreutils suppression
364 patch to prevent coreutils version of the su man page from being
365 installed. Fixes #1690.</para>
366 </listitem>
367 </itemizedlist>
368 </listitem>
369
370 <listitem>
371 <para>March 11, 2006</para>
372 <itemizedlist>
373 <listitem>
374 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC 4.0.3.</para>
375 </listitem>
376 </itemizedlist>
377 </listitem>
378
379 <listitem>
380 <para>March 8, 2006</para>
381 <itemizedlist>
382 <listitem>
383 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.25.</para>
384 </listitem>
385 <listitem>
386 <para>[matthew] - Remove an example of poor Udev support as it
387 does not apply to the kernel used in the book. Thanks to Alexander
388 Patrakov.</para>
389 </listitem>
390 <listitem>
391 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.6.</para>
392 </listitem>
393 <listitem>
394 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-087.</para>
395 </listitem>
396 <listitem>
397 <para>[matthew] - Udev's run_program rules require a null device to be
398 present at an early stage, so create one in /lib/udev/devices.</para>
399 </listitem>
400 </itemizedlist>
401 </listitem>
402
403 <listitem>
404 <para>March 7, 2006</para>
405 <itemizedlist>
406 <listitem>
407 <para>[matthew] - Update Udev rules file to load SCSI modules and
408 upload firmware to devices that need it. Improve explanations of
409 device and module handling. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
410 </listitem>
411 <listitem>
412 <para>[archaic] - Replaced the debian-specific groff patch with an
413 LFS-style patch.</para>
414 </listitem>
415 </itemizedlist>
416 </listitem>
417
418 <listitem>
419 <para>March 3, 2006</para>
420 <itemizedlist>
421 <listitem>
422 <para>[gerard] - Remove -D_GNU_SOURCE from chapter 5 - Patch. Thanks
423 to Dan Nicholson for the patch.</para>
424 </listitem>
425 </itemizedlist>
426 </listitem>
427
428 <listitem>
429 <para>March 1, 2006</para>
430 <itemizedlist>
431 <listitem>
432 <para>[archaic] - Create the Udev directories before creating the
433 symlinks.</para>
434 </listitem>
435 <listitem>
436 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a description of perl configure flags that
437 help perl deal with a lack of groff. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
438 </listitem>
439 </itemizedlist>
440 </listitem>
441
442 <listitem>
443 <para>February 27, 2006</para>
444 <itemizedlist>
445 <listitem>
446 <para>[archaic] - New bash fixes patch adds patch 011 from Bash
447 upstream. Bash patch 010 broke quoting in certain situations.</para>
448 </listitem>
449 </itemizedlist>
450 </listitem>
451
452 <listitem>
453 <para>February 20, 2006</para>
454 <itemizedlist>
455 <listitem>
456 <para>[matthew] - Use non-deprecated format for accessing MODALIAS
457 keys in the Udev rules file, and prevent the &quot;$&quot; from being
458 expanded by the shell.</para>
459 </listitem>
460 <listitem>
461 <para>[matthew] - Add patches 009 and 010 from Bash upstream.</para>
462 </listitem>
463 <listitem>
464 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.24.</para>
465 </listitem>
466 </itemizedlist>
467 </listitem>
468
469 <listitem>
470 <para>February 19, 2006</para>
471 <itemizedlist>
472 <listitem>
473 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade Perl libc patch to prevent Perl from trying
474 to find headers on the host system. Fixes bug 1695.</para>
475 </listitem>
476 <listitem>
477 <para>[matthew] - Expand the Udev module handling rule to run for
478 every subsystem, not just USB.</para>
479 </listitem>
480 <listitem>
481 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.4.</para>
482 </listitem>
483 <listitem>
484 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev 085.</para>
485 </listitem>
486 <listitem>
487 <para>[matthew] - Install Sed's HTML documentation by using
488 --enable-html instead of editing the Makefile. Thanks to Greg Schafer
489 for the report and the fix.</para>
490 </listitem>
491 <listitem>
492 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-002 for Readline.</para>
493 </listitem>
494 <listitem>
495 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-008 for Bash.</para>
496 </listitem>
497 <listitem>
498 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed 4.1.5.</para>
499 </listitem>
500 <listitem>
501 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.23.</para>
502 </listitem>
503 <listitem>
504 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.94.</para>
505 </listitem>
506 <listitem>
507 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.4.20.</para>
508 </listitem>
509 <listitem>
510 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.8.8, removing the now unneeded
511 vulnerability and DB module patches.</para>
512 </listitem>
513 <listitem>
514 <para>[matthew] - Add the verbose parameter to a couple of commands in
515 Linux-Libc-Headers and DB.</para>
516 </listitem>
517 <listitem>
518 <para>[matthew] - Create udev specific directories in udev's
519 instructions instead of the more generic creatingdirs.xml. Add
520 &quot;pts&quot; and &quot;shm&quot; directories to
521 <filename class="directory">/lib/udev/devices</filename> so that they
522 can be mounted successfully at boot time.</para>
523 </listitem>
524 </itemizedlist>
525 </listitem>
526
527 <listitem>
528 <para>February 10, 2006</para>
529 <itemizedlist>
530 <listitem>
531 <para>[manuel] - Finished the XML indentation plus few tags
532 changes.</para>
533 </listitem>
534 </itemizedlist>
535 </listitem>
536
537 <listitem>
538 <para>February 8, 2006</para>
539 <itemizedlist>
540 <listitem>
541 <para>[matthew] - Rewrite the majority of chapter07/udev.xml to
542 reflect the new configuration for handling dynamic device naming and
543 module loading.</para>
544 </listitem>
545 </itemizedlist>
546 </listitem>
547
548 <listitem>
549 <para>February 3, 2006</para>
550 <itemizedlist>
551 <listitem>
552 <para>[matthew] - Create the
553 <filename class="directory">/lib/firmware</filename> directory that
554 can be used by Udev's <command>firmware_helper</command> utility.
555 </para>
556 </listitem>
557 <listitem>
558 <para>[matthew] - Add descriptions of Udev's helper binaries.</para>
559 </listitem>
560 <listitem>
561 <para>[manuel] - Add udev bootscript patch to whatsnew. Removed
562 hotplug from list of packages to download.</para>
563 </listitem>
564 <listitem>
565 <para>[ken] - Add udev bootscript patch to list of patches to
566 download.</para>
567 </listitem>
568 <listitem>
569 <para>[ken] - Correct the size of the udev tarball.</para>
570 </listitem>
571 </itemizedlist>
572 </listitem>
573
574 <listitem>
575 <para>February 2, 2006</para>
576 <itemizedlist>
577 <listitem>
578 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-084 and build all its extras to
579 enable custom rules to be written more easily. Also, change the
580 rules file to handle kernel module loading and patch the udev
581 bootscript to work with this version of udev.</para>
582 </listitem>
583 <listitem>
584 <para>[matthew] - Remove the hotplug package and related bootscript
585 Udev will now handle device creation and module loading.</para>
586 </listitem>
587 <listitem>
588 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.15.2.</para>
589 </listitem>
590 </itemizedlist>
591 </listitem>
592
593 <listitem>
594 <para>January 30, 2006</para>
595 <itemizedlist>
596 <listitem>
597 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust binutils-pass1 so we don't need to hang
598 on to its source directories. Also use 'gcc -dumpmachine' instead
599 of the MACHTYPE var.</para>
600 </listitem>
601 <listitem>
602 <para>[jhuntwork] - Various textual corrections. Thanks Chris
603 Staub.</para>
604 </listitem>
605 <listitem>
606 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove unnecessary LDFLAGS variables in binutils
607 pass 1 and 2. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
608 </listitem>
609 </itemizedlist>
610 </listitem>
611
612 <listitem>
613 <para>January 29, 2006</para>
614 <itemizedlist>
615 <listitem>
616 <para>[jhuntwork] - Restore the use of *startfile_prefix_spec.</para>
617 </listitem>
618 <listitem>
619 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove a spurious -i from the perl command when
620 readjusting the toolchain. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
621 </listitem>
622 </itemizedlist>
623 </listitem>
624
625 <listitem>
626 <para>January 26, 2006</para>
627 <itemizedlist>
628 <listitem>
629 <para>[jhuntwork] - Modify chapter 6 Glibc's make install command to
630 allow test-installation.pl to run.</para>
631 </listitem>
632 <listitem>
633 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust chapter 5 binutils to build a static ld-new
634 for use in the chapter 6 readjusting section. Also add some extended
635 sanity checks. These fixes are adapted from DIY-Linux and Greg Schafer.
636 Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report, as well.</para>
637 </listitem>
638 <listitem>
639 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'nodump' to commands in the Package Management
640 section.</para>
641 </listitem>
642 </itemizedlist>
643 </listitem>
644
645 <listitem>
646 <para>January 25, 2006</para>
647 <itemizedlist>
648 <listitem>
649 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove ppc specific instructions from chapter 6
650 patch. Cross-LFS can handle non-x86 arch specifics at this point.</para>
651 </listitem>
652 <listitem>
653 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix chapter 6 Glibc's test-installation.pl to test
654 the correct Glibc. Fixes bug 1675. Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report
655 and Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
656 </listitem>
657 <listitem>
658 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed the re-adjusting of the toolchain in chapter
659 6 so that chapter 6 GCC and Binutils links against the proper Glibc and
660 so that we don't have to keep the binutils directories from chapter 5.
661 Also moved a note about saving the /tools directory to the beginning of
662 chapter 6. Fixes bug 1677. Thanks to Chris Staub, Alexander Patrakov,
663 Greg Schafer and Tushar Teredesai for reporting and resolving this
664 issue.</para>
665 </listitem>
666 <listitem>
667 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade coreutils i18n patch to version 2 to fix
668 <command>sort -n</command> and add the en_US.UTF-8 locale to improve
669 coreutils' test coverage. Fixes bugs 1688 and 1689. Thanks to
670 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
671 </listitem>
672 <listitem>
673 <para>[matthew] - Add information about package management. Thanks to
674 the BLFS project for the text.</para>
675 </listitem>
676 </itemizedlist>
677 </listitem>
678
679 <listitem>
680 <para>January 24, 2006</para>
681 <itemizedlist>
682 <listitem>
683 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.1-11.</para>
684 </listitem>
685 </itemizedlist>
686 </listitem>
687
688 <listitem>
689 <para>January 23, 2006</para>
690 <itemizedlist>
691 <listitem>
692 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.21.</para>
693 </listitem>
694 <listitem>
695 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
696 </listitem>
697 <listitem>
698 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
699 </listitem>
700 <listitem>
701 <para>[matthew] - Install documentation for the Linux kernel. Thanks
702 to Tushar for the report. Fixes bug 1683.</para>
703 </listitem>
704 <listitem>
705 <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to enable Perl's DB_File module to
706 compile with the latest version of Berkeley DB. Thanks to Alexander
707 Patrakov for the patch.</para>
708 </listitem>
709 </itemizedlist>
710 </listitem>
711
712 <listitem>
713 <para>January 20, 2006</para>
714 <itemizedlist>
715 <listitem>
716 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a patch to fix the sprintf security
717 vulnerability in Perl. Thanks to Tim van der Molen for pointing
718 it out.</para>
719 </listitem>
720 </itemizedlist>
721 </listitem>
722
723 <listitem>
724 <para>January 17, 2006</para>
725 <itemizedlist>
726 <listitem>
727 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed locale generation for French UTF-8. Thanks
728 to Dan McGhee for the report and Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
729 </listitem>
730 </itemizedlist>
731 </listitem>
732
733 <listitem>
734 <para>January 10, 2006</para>
735 <itemizedlist>
736 <listitem>
737 <para>[ken]: Define YYENABLE_NLS in bison, to resolve a code
738 difference shown up by Iterative Comparison Analysis. Thanks
739 to Greg Schafer.</para>
740 </listitem>
741 <listitem>
742 <para>[ken]: Revert my move of mktemp and add a sed to correct
743 gccbug.</para>
744 </listitem>
745 </itemizedlist>
746 </listitem>
747
748 <listitem>
749 <para>January 7, 2006</para>
750 <itemizedlist>
751 <listitem>
752 <para>[ken]: Alter the Perl instructions to always create an
753 /etc/hosts file. This fixes a potential difference in the
754 'hostcat' recorded in Config_heavy.pl. Thanks to Bryan Kadzban
755 for explaining this.</para>
756 </listitem>
757 <listitem>
758 <para>[ken]: Move grep ahead of libtool, so that the latter
759 will correctly reference /bin/grep in references to EGREP.</para>
760 </listitem>
761 <listitem>
762 <para>[ken]: Move mktemp ahead of gcc so that gccbug will
763 use mktemp.</para>
764 </listitem>
765 <listitem>
766 <para>[ken]: Give Berkeley DB its full name, and remove the
767 '-lpthread' overrides. Also add pointer to BLFS, thanks to
768 Randy McMurchy.</para>
769 </listitem>
770 </itemizedlist>
771 </listitem>
772
773 <listitem>
774 <para>January 5, 2006</para>
775 <itemizedlist>
776 <listitem>
777 <para>[jhuntwork]: Remove mention of news server until we actually
778 have one. Thanks Randy.</para>
779 </listitem>
780 <listitem>
781 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial addition of UTF-8 support. Thanks to
782 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
783 </listitem>
784 </itemizedlist>
785 </listitem>
786
787 <listitem>
788 <para>January 3, 2006</para>
789 <itemizedlist>
790 <listitem>
791 <para>[matt]: Clarify the description of mktemp's --with-libc
792 configure parameter (fixes bug 1667).</para>
793 </listitem>
794 <listitem>
795 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool 1.5.22.</para>
796 </listitem>
797 <listitem>
798 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.18.</para>
799 </listitem>
800 <listitem>
801 <para>[matt]: Remove the -v flag from the example mkswap command in
802 chapter 2 as it does not affect verbosity (fixes bug 1674).</para>
803 </listitem>
804 </itemizedlist>
805 </listitem>
806
807 <listitem>
808 <para>December 31, 2005</para>
809 <itemizedlist>
810 <listitem>
811 <para>[ken]: Alter installation of Linux Libc asm Headers in chroot,
812 to be repeatable.</para>
813 </listitem>
814 </itemizedlist>
815 </listitem>
816
817 <listitem>
818 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
819 <itemizedlist>
820 <listitem>
821 <para>[jim]: Corrected version on Vim symlink</para>
822 </listitem>
823 </itemizedlist>
824 </listitem>
825
826 <listitem>
827 <para>December 21, 2005</para>
828 <itemizedlist>
829 <listitem>
830 <para>[matt]: Correctly symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc.
831 Thanks to Jeremy for the report and the fix.</para>
832 </listitem>
833 </itemizedlist>
834 </listitem>
835
836 <listitem>
837 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
838 <itemizedlist>
839 <listitem>
840 <para>[matt]: Pass a valid path to module-init-tools' --prefix
841 configure switch and remove the now unnecessary --mandir switch</para>
842 </listitem>
843 <listitem>
844 <para>[matt]: Symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc. Fixes
845 bug 1610. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the original report and to
846 Ken and Jeremy for their investigations into the fix.</para>
847 </listitem>
848 <listitem>
849 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to psmisc-21.9</para>
850 </listitem>
851 <listitem>
852 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.17</para>
853 </listitem>
854 </itemizedlist>
855 </listitem>
856
857 <listitem>
858 <para>December 16, 2005</para>
859 <itemizedlist>
860 <listitem>
861 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move Procps to before Perl in chapter 6. Perl's
862 testsuite uses 'ps'.</para>
863 </listitem>
864 </itemizedlist>
865 </listitem>
866
867 <listitem>
868 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
869 <itemizedlist>
870 <listitem>
871 <para>[jhuntwork]: Install Tcl's internal headers to /tools/include,
872 allowing us to drop its source directory right away. Origin is
873 Greg Schafer, and thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report (fixes
874 bug 1670).</para>
875 </listitem>
876 </itemizedlist>
877 </listitem>
878
879 <listitem>
880 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
881 <itemizedlist>
882 <listitem>
883 <para>[jhuntwork]: Updated texinfo patch. Fixes segfault issues
884 with texindex. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report and Bruce
885 Dubbs and Joe Ciccone for the fix.</para>
886 </listitem>
887 </itemizedlist>
888 </listitem>
889
890 <listitem>
891 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
892 <itemizedlist>
893 <listitem>
894 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to tcl-8.4.12</para>
895 </listitem>
896 <listitem>
897 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to less-394.</para>
898 </listitem>
899 <listitem>
900 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to readline-5.1. Also removed bash-3.0
901 and readline-5.0 specific patches.</para>
902 </listitem>
903 <listitem>
904 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to bash-3.1. Also fixed Tcl to work with
905 the new bash version. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov and ultimately,
906 Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
907 </listitem>
908 <listitem>
909 <para>[jhuntwork]: Changed variable used in readline for linking
910 in ncurses. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
911 </listitem>
912 </itemizedlist>
913 </listitem>
914
915 <listitem>
916 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
917 <itemizedlist>
918 <listitem>
919 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.16</para>
920 </listitem>
921 <listitem>
922 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools-3.2.2
923 </para>
924 </listitem>
925 <listitem>
926 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.27</para>
927 </listitem>
928 </itemizedlist>
929 </listitem>
930
931 <listitem>
932 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
933 <itemizedlist>
934 <listitem>
935 <para>[matt]: Mention the testsuites (or lack of them) for all
936 packages (fixes bug 1664). Thanks to Chris Staub for the report
937 and analysis of affected packages.</para>
938 </listitem>
939 </itemizedlist>
940 </listitem>
941
942 <listitem>
943 <para>November 26, 2005</para>
944 <itemizedlist>
945 <listitem>
946 <para>[matt]: Don't install the Linuxthreads man pages, the POSIX
947 threading API is documented in the man3p section provided by the
948 man-pages package (fixes bug 1660).</para>
949 </listitem>
950 <listitem>
951 <para>[matt]: Remove the incorrect note about not having to dump/check
952 a journalled filesystem (fixes bug 1662).</para>
953 </listitem>
954 <listitem>
955 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools 3.2.1.</para>
956 </listitem>
957 <listitem>
958 <para>[matt]: Prevent installing the internationalized man pages
959 for Shadow's <command>groups</command> binary (thanks to Randy
960 McMurchy for the report).</para>
961 </listitem>
962 <listitem>
963 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.14.</para>
964 </listitem>
965 <listitem>
966 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.26</para>
967 </listitem>
968 <listitem>
969 <para>[manuel]: Changed --strip-path to --strip-components in the
970 unpack of module-init-tools-testsuite package.</para>
971 </listitem>
972 </itemizedlist>
973 </listitem>
974
975 <listitem>
976 <para>November 24, 2005</para>
977 <itemizedlist>
978 <listitem>
979 <para>[matt]: LFS-6.1.1-pre2 release.</para>
980 </listitem>
981 </itemizedlist>
982 </listitem>
983
984 <listitem>
985 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
986 <itemizedlist>
987 <listitem>
988 <para>[gerard]: Corrected reference to 'man page' to 'HTML
989 documentation' in chapter 6/sec</para>
990 </listitem>
991 </itemizedlist>
992 </listitem>
993
994 <listitem>
995 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
996 <itemizedlist>
997 <listitem>
998 <para>[manuel]: Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
999 package.</para>
1000 </listitem>
1001 </itemizedlist>
1002 </listitem>
1003
1004 <listitem>
1005 <para>November 17, 2005</para>
1006 <itemizedlist>
1007 <listitem>
1008 <para>[matt]: LFS-6.1.1-pre1 release.</para>
1009 </listitem>
1010 </itemizedlist>
1011 </listitem>
1012
1013 <listitem>
1014 <para>November 16, 2005</para>
1015 <itemizedlist>
1016 <listitem>
1017 <para>[jhuntwork]: Textual correction concerning gettext in
1018 chapter 5 and the use of --disable-shared</para>
1019 </listitem>
1020 </itemizedlist>
1021 </listitem>
1022
1023 <listitem>
1024 <para>November 15, 2005</para>
1025 <itemizedlist>
1026 <listitem>
1027 <para>[archaic]: Changed the chapter 6 Perl Dpager configure option
1028 to reflect the new location of the less binary.</para>
1029 </listitem>
1030 </itemizedlist>
1031 </listitem>
1032
1033 <listitem>
1034 <para>November 14, 2005</para>
1035 <itemizedlist>
1036 <listitem>
1037 <para>[jhuntwork]: Only install <command>msgfmt</command> from
1038 gettext in chapter 5. This is all that is necessary and prevents
1039 gettext from trying to pull in unnecessary elements from the host.
1040 Thanks to Greg Schafer for pointing this out.</para>
1041 </listitem>
1042 </itemizedlist>
1043 </listitem>
1044
1045 <listitem>
1046 <para>November 12, 2005</para>
1047 <itemizedlist>
1048 <listitem>
1049 <para>[matt]: Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
1050 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS (bug 1642).
1051 Many thanks to Alexander Patrakov for highlighting the numerous
1052 issues and for reviewing the various suggested fixes.</para>
1053 </listitem>
1054 <listitem>
1055 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move sed to earlier in the build.</para>
1056 </listitem>
1057 <listitem>
1058 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move m4 to earlier in the build. Thanks
1059 Chris Staub.</para>
1060 </listitem>
1061 </itemizedlist>
1062 </listitem>
1063
1064 <listitem>
1065 <para>November 11, 2005</para>
1066 <itemizedlist>
1067 <listitem>
1068 <para>[matt]: Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
1069 as <command>make</command> runs it automatically (bug 1652).</para>
1070 </listitem>
1071 </itemizedlist>
1072 </listitem>
1073
1074 <listitem>
1075 <para>November 10, 2005</para>
1076 <itemizedlist>
1077 <listitem>
1078 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial re-ordering of packages. Thanks to
1079 Chris Staub (bug 684).</para>
1080 </listitem>
1081 </itemizedlist>
1082 </listitem>
1083
1084 <listitem>
1085 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
1086 <itemizedlist>
1087 <listitem>
1088 <para>[matt]: Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
1089 of /bin (fixes bug 1643).</para>
1090 </listitem>
1091 <listitem>
1092 <para>[matt]: Remove the --libexecdir option from both passes of
1093 GCC in chapter 5 (fixes bug 1646). Also change the --libexecdir
1094 option for Findutils to conform with the /usr/lib/packagename
1095 convention already prevalent in the book (fixes bug 1644).</para>
1096 </listitem>
1097 </itemizedlist>
1098 </listitem>
1099
1100 <listitem>
1101 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
1102 <itemizedlist>
1103 <listitem>
1104 <para>[matt]: Remove the optimization related warnings from the
1105 toolchain packages (bug 1650).</para>
1106 </listitem>
1107 <listitem>
1108 <para>[matt]: Install Vim's documentation to
1109 /usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version; instead of /usr/share/vim/vim64/doc
1110 (bug 1610). Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report, and Jeremy
1111 Huntwork for the fix.</para>
1112 </listitem>
1113 <listitem>
1114 <para>[matt]: Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the host
1115 system (fixes bug 1651). Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the
1116 report and the fix.</para>
1117 </listitem>
1118 <listitem>
1119 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
1120 </listitem>
1121 <listitem>
1122 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Psmisc 21.8.</para>
1123 </listitem>
1124 <listitem>
1125 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Glibc 2.3.6.</para>
1126 </listitem>
1127 </itemizedlist>
1128 </listitem>
1129
1130 <listitem>
1131 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
1132 <itemizedlist>
1133 <listitem>
1134 <para>[matt]: Add a note to the toolchain sanity check in chapter 5
1135 to explain that if TCL fails to build, it's an indication of a broken
1136 toolchain (bug 1581).</para>
1137 </listitem>
1138 </itemizedlist>
1139 </listitem>
1140
1141 <listitem>
1142 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
1143 <itemizedlist>
1144 <listitem>
1145 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.13.</para>
1146 </listitem>
1147 <listitem>
1148 <para>[matt]: Correct the instructions for running Module-Init-Tools'
1149 testsuite (fixes bug 1597). Thanks to Greg Schafer, Tushar Teredesai
1150 and to Randy McMurchy for providing the patch.</para>
1151 </listitem>
1152 </itemizedlist>
1153 </listitem>
1154
1155 <listitem>
1156 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
1157 <itemizedlist>
1158 <listitem>
1159 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-4.0.13.</para>
1160 </listitem>
1161 <listitem>
1162 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to vim-6.4.</para>
1163 </listitem>
1164 <listitem>
1165 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to procps-3.2.6.</para>
1166 </listitem>
1167 <listitem>
1168 <para>[matt]: Build udev_run_devd and udev_run_hotplugd and alter
1169 the udev rules file so that udev once again executes programs in
1170 the /etc/dev.d and /etc/hotplug.d directories (fixes bug 1635).
1171 Also change the udev rules to prevent udev from handling the "card"
1172 and "dm" devices as these are managed entirely by programs outside
1173 of LFS.</para>
1174 </listitem>
1175 </itemizedlist>
1176 </listitem>
1177
1178 <listitem>
1179 <para>October 29, 2005</para>
1180 <itemizedlist>
1181 <listitem>
1182 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-071</para>
1183 </listitem>
1184 <listitem>
1185 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.11.</para>
1186 </listitem>
1187 <listitem>
1188 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to coreutils-5.92. This involved removing
1189 the DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION environment variable as it is no longer
1190 required. The testsuite also requires the Data::Dumper module from
1191 Perl, so it is now built in chapter05/perl.xml.</para>
1192 </listitem>
1193 </itemizedlist>
1194 </listitem>
1195
1196 <listitem>
1197 <para>October 22, 2005</para>
1198 <itemizedlist>
1199 <listitem>
1200 <para>[archaic]: Upgrade to m4-1.4.4.</para>
1201 </listitem>
1202 </itemizedlist>
1203 </listitem>
1204
1205 <listitem>
1206 <para>October 21, 2005</para>
1207 <itemizedlist>
1208 <listitem>
1209 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.16.</para>
1210 </listitem>
1211 <listitem>
1212 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.10.</para>
1213 </listitem>
1214 <listitem>
1215 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to ncurses 5.5.</para>
1216 </listitem>
1217 </itemizedlist>
1218 </listitem>
1219
1220 <listitem>
1221 <para>October 15, 2005</para>
1222 <itemizedlist>
1223 <listitem>
1224 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.09.</para>
1225 </listitem>
1226 <listitem>
1227 <para>[matt]: Use an updated version of the Udev rules file
1228 (fixes bug 1639).</para>
1229 </listitem>
1230 <listitem>
1231 <para>[matt]: Add a cdrom group as required by the Udev rules
1232 file</para>
1233 </listitem>
1234 </itemizedlist>
1235 </listitem>
1236
1237 <listitem>
1238 <para>October 9, 2005</para>
1239 <itemizedlist>
1240 <listitem>
1241 <para>[matt]: Emphasise the fact that one must delete the source
1242 directory after each package has been installed. Fixes bug 1638.
1243 Thanks to Chris Staub.</para>
1244 </listitem>
1245 </itemizedlist>
1246 </listitem>
1247
1248 <listitem>
1249 <para>October 8, 2005</para>
1250 <itemizedlist>
1251 <listitem>
1252 <para>[archaic]: Added patch to fix poor tempfile creation in
1253 Texinfo-4.8 that can lead to a symlink attack.</para>
1254 </listitem>
1255 <listitem>
1256 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to iproute2-051007.</para>
1257 </listitem>
1258 </itemizedlist>
1259 </listitem>
1260
1261 <listitem>
1262 <para>October 7, 2005</para>
1263 <itemizedlist>
1264 <listitem>
1265 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gcc-4.0.2.</para>
1266 </listitem>
1267 </itemizedlist>
1268 </listitem>
1269
1270 <listitem>
1271 <para>October 4, 2005</para>
1272 <itemizedlist>
1273 <listitem>
1274 <para>[matt]: Prevent GCC from running the <command>fixincludes</command>
1275 script in chapter5 pass2 and chapter 6 (fixes bug 1636). Thanks to Tushar
1276 and Greg for their contributions on this issue.</para>
1277 </listitem>
1278 </itemizedlist>
1279 </listitem>
1280
1281 <listitem>
1282 <para>September 29, 2005</para>
1283 <itemizedlist>
1284 <listitem>
1285 <para>[matt]: Add more explicit reader prerequisites (fixes
1286 bug 1629).</para>
1287 </listitem>
1288 <listitem>
1289 <para>[matt]: Add <option>-v</option> to commands that accept it
1290 (fixes bug 1612).</para>
1291 </listitem>
1292 </itemizedlist>
1293 </listitem>
1294
1295 <listitem>
1296 <para>September 26, 2005</para>
1297 <itemizedlist>
1298 <listitem>
1299 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.08.</para>
1300 </listitem>
1301 </itemizedlist>
1302 </listitem>
1303
1304 <listitem>
1305 <para>September 24, 2005</para>
1306 <itemizedlist>
1307 <listitem>
1308 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gawk-3.1.5.</para>
1309 </listitem>
1310 <listitem>
1311 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-1.6b.</para>
1312 </listitem>
1313 <listitem>
1314 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to util-linux-2.12r.</para>
1315 </listitem>
1316 </itemizedlist>
1317 </listitem>
1318
1319 <listitem>
1320 <para>September 20, 2005</para>
1321 <itemizedlist>
1322 <listitem>
1323 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to bison-2.1.</para>
1324 </listitem>
1325 </itemizedlist>
1326 </listitem>
1327
1328 <listitem>
1329 <para>September 17, 2005</para>
1330 <itemizedlist>
1331 <listitem>
1332 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-070 and remove the unnecessary
1333 &quot;udevdir=/dev&quot; parameter.</para>
1334 </listitem>
1335 <listitem>
1336 <para>[matt]: Added patch for coreutils to improve echo's POSIX
1337 and bash compatibility and to recognise &quot;\xhh&quot; syntax
1338 as required by the test suite in udev-069 and later.</para>
1339 </listitem>
1340 </itemizedlist>
1341 </listitem>
1342
1343 <listitem>
1344 <para>September 15, 2005</para>
1345 <itemizedlist>
1346 <listitem>
1347 <para>[archaic]: Added patch for util-linux to prevent a umount
1348 vulnerability.</para>
1349 </listitem>
1350 </itemizedlist>
1351 </listitem>
1352
1353 <listitem>
1354 <para>September 8, 2005</para>
1355 <itemizedlist>
1356 <listitem>
1357 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to groff-1.19.2</para>
1358 </listitem>
1359 </itemizedlist>
1360 </listitem>
1361
1362 <listitem>
1363 <para>September 6, 2005</para>
1364 <itemizedlist>
1365 <listitem>
1366 <para>[ken]: Reworded the glibc text to expect test failures.</para>
1367 </listitem>
1368 </itemizedlist>
1369 </listitem>
1370
1371 <listitem>
1372 <para>September 5, 2005</para>
1373 <itemizedlist>
1374 <listitem>
1375 <para>[ken]: Add patch to fix some of the math tests in glibc.</para>
1376 </listitem>
1377 </itemizedlist>
1378 </listitem>
1379
1380 <listitem><para>September 4, 2005</para>
1381 <itemizedlist>
1382 <listitem>
1383 <para>[matt]: Add patch to stop <command>cfdisk</command> segfaulting
1384 when invoked on devices with partitions that don't contain an ext2,
1385 ext3, xfs or jfs filesystem (see bug 1604)</para>
1386 </listitem>
1387 <listitem>
1388 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool-1.5.20</para>
1389 </listitem>
1390 <listitem>
1391 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.25</para>
1392 </listitem>
1393 </itemizedlist>
1394 </listitem>
1395
1396 <listitem>
1397 <para>September 2, 2005</para>
1398 <itemizedlist>
1399 <listitem>
1400 <para>[matt]: The optimization flag for util-linux comes from
1401 <filename>configure</filename> rather than <filename>MCONFIG</filename>,
1402 so adjust the <command>sed</command> in order for the segfault fix
1403 to actually work.</para>
1404 </listitem>
1405 <listitem>
1406 <para>[matt]: Avoid the potential race condition when invoking
1407 <command>find</command> to remove GCC's fixed headers.</para>
1408 </listitem>
1409 </itemizedlist>
1410 </listitem>
1411
1412 <listitem>
1413 <para>August 30th, 2005</para>
1414 <itemizedlist>
1415 <listitem>
1416 <para>[matt]: Work around a segfault in cfdisk by compiling with -O
1417 instead of the default -O2 optimization setting (fixes bug 1604).</para>
1418 </listitem>
1419 <listitem>
1420 <para>[matt]: Update the inetutils patch to use the upstream fix
1421 for GCC-4.x compilation problems (fixes bug 1602).</para>
1422 </listitem>
1423 <listitem>
1424 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-2.0.12</para>
1425 </listitem>
1426 <listitem>
1427 <para>[ken]: Remove <command>sed -i</command> commands from
1428 gcc-pass2.</para>
1429 </listitem>
1430 </itemizedlist>
1431 </listitem>
1432
1433 <listitem>
1434 <para>August 28th, 2005</para>
1435 <itemizedlist>
1436 <listitem>
1437 <para>[jhuntwork]: Adjusted tar commands in Bash and Glibc chapter 6
1438 builds for consistency</para>
1439 </listitem>
1440 </itemizedlist>
1441 </listitem>
1442
1443 <listitem>
1444 <para>August 23rd, 2005</para>
1445 <itemizedlist>
1446 <listitem>
1447 <para>[matt]: <command>find</command> may fail due to a race
1448 condition when deleting files. Remove the &amp;&amp; construct in
1449 chapter05/adjusting.xml so that the rest of the commands for removing
1450 fixed headers will be executed (fixes bug 1621).</para>
1451 </listitem>
1452 <listitem>
1453 <para>[matt]: Install Udev's documentation relating to configuring
1454 rules (fixes bug 1622)</para>
1455 </listitem>
1456 <listitem>
1457 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Man-1.6a</para>
1458 </listitem>
1459 </itemizedlist>
1460 </listitem>
1461
1462 <listitem>
1463 <para>August 20th, 2005</para>
1464 <itemizedlist>
1465 <listitem>
1466 <para>[matt]: Stop moving some of coreutils binaries to /bin as
1467 they aren't required to be there (fixes bug 1620).</para>
1468 </listitem>
1469 </itemizedlist>
1470 </listitem>
1471
1472 <listitem>
1473 <para>August 19th, 2005</para>
1474 <itemizedlist>
1475 <listitem>
1476 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Udev-068</para>
1477 </listitem>
1478 <listitem>
1479 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to IANA-etc-2.00</para>
1480 </listitem>
1481 <listitem>
1482 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.15</para>
1483 </listitem>
1484 </itemizedlist>
1485 </listitem>
1486
1487 <listitem>
1488 <para>August 18th, 2005</para>
1489 <itemizedlist>
1490 <listitem>
1491 <para>[matt]: Simplify the method for finding where GCC's default
1492 specs file and private include directory live. Additionally, don't
1493 assume the host's sed supports the -i switch.</para>
1494 </listitem>
1495 <listitem>
1496 <para>[ken]: Add a patch to sanitise bzgrep's handling of
1497 filenames.</para>
1498 </listitem>
1499 </itemizedlist>
1500 </listitem>
1501
1502 <listitem>
1503 <para>August 16th, 2005</para>
1504 <itemizedlist>
1505 <listitem>
1506 <para>[matt]: Install sed's man page to /usr/share/doc/sed-4.1.4
1507 instead of /usr/share/doc (fixes bug 1600).</para>
1508 </listitem>
1509 <listitem>
1510 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.12.5.</para>
1511 </listitem>
1512 </itemizedlist>
1513 </listitem>
1514
1515 <listitem>
1516 <para>August 15th, 2005</para>
1517 <itemizedlist>
1518 <listitem>
1519 <para>[matt]: Alter the GCC -fomit-frame-pointer sed to protect
1520 from multiple invocations (Greg Schafer)</para>
1521 </listitem>
1522 </itemizedlist>
1523 </listitem>
1524
1525 <listitem>
1526 <para>August 14th, 2005</para>
1527 <itemizedlist>
1528 <listitem>
1529 <para>[ken]: Upgrade shadow to 4.0.11.1 with --enable-shadowgrp as
1530 advised by Greg Schafer.</para>
1531 </listitem>
1532 <listitem>
1533 <para>[matt]: Mention the common libmudflap test failures in GCC
1534 (fixes bug 1615).</para>
1535 </listitem>
1536 <listitem>
1537 <para>[matt]: Added patch to install documentation for bzip2 (fixes
1538 bug 1603).</para>
1539 </listitem>
1540 <listitem>
1541 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to linux-2.6.12.4.</para>
1542 </listitem>
1543 <listitem>
1544 <para>[matt]: Add sed to chapter05/gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc to
1545 ensure they get built with -fomit-frame-pointer so it matches the
1546 bootstrap build in chapter05/gcc-pass1 (fixes bug 1609).</para>
1547 </listitem>
1548 <listitem>
1549 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-067 including a fix for the failing
1550 test (bug 1611).</para>
1551 </listitem>
1552 </itemizedlist>
1553 </listitem>
1554
1555 <listitem>
1556 <para>August 12th, 2005</para>
1557 <itemizedlist>
1558 <listitem>
1559 <para>[matt]: Explain that libiconv isn't required on an LFS
1560 system (fixes bug 1614).</para>
1561 </listitem>
1562 <listitem>
1563 <para>[matt]: Fix ownership of libtool's libltdl data files
1564 (fixes bug 1601).</para>
1565 </listitem>
1566 <listitem>
1567 <para>[matt]: Change findutils and vim's configure switch explanations
1568 to the convention used in the rest of the book (Bug 1613).</para>
1569 </listitem>
1570 <listitem>
1571 <para>[matt]: Expand explanation of device node creation at the start
1572 of chapter 6.</para>
1573 </listitem>
1574 <listitem>
1575 <para>[matt]: Fix incorrect version number for expect's installed
1576 library (Bug 1608)</para>
1577 </listitem>
1578 </itemizedlist>
1579 </listitem>
1580
1581 <listitem>
1582 <para>August 7th, 2005</para>
1583 <itemizedlist>
1584 <listitem>
1585 <para>[archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding building Cracklib
1586 from BLFS first.</para>
1587 </listitem>
1588 </itemizedlist>
1589 </listitem>
1590
1591 <listitem>
1592 <para>August 6th, 2005</para>
1593 <itemizedlist>
1594 <listitem>
1595 <para>[matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's installed files.</para>
1596 </listitem>
1597 <listitem>
1598 <para>[matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address the latest
1599 modeline vulnerability.</para>
1600 </listitem>
1601 </itemizedlist>
1602 </listitem>
1603
1604 <listitem>
1605 <para>July 30th, 2005</para>
1606 <itemizedlist>
1607 <listitem>
1608 <para>[matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash documentation
1609 (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1610 </listitem>
1611 <listitem>
1612 <para>[matt]: Remove GCC linkonce patch from chapter03/patches.xml
1613 as it's no longer used in the book</para>
1614 </listitem>
1615 </itemizedlist>
1616 </listitem>
1617
1618 <listitem>
1619 <para>July 29th, 2005</para>
1620 <itemizedlist>
1621 <listitem>
1622 <para>[manuel]: Removed the text about defining gvimrc.</para>
1623 </listitem>
1624 </itemizedlist>
1625 </listitem>
1626
1627 <listitem>
1628 <para>July 28th, 2005</para>
1629 <itemizedlist>
1630 <listitem>
1631 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for kbd</para>
1632 </listitem>
1633 <listitem>
1634 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for inetutils</para>
1635 </listitem>
1636 <listitem>
1637 <para>[matt]: Remove the note regarding a known test failure in GRUB.
1638 The test no longer fails under GCC-4</para>
1639 </listitem>
1640 <listitem>
1641 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch to chapter06 tar</para>
1642 </listitem>
1643 </itemizedlist>
1644 </listitem>
1645
1646 <listitem>
1647 <para>July 27th, 2005</para>
1648 <itemizedlist>
1649 <listitem>
1650 <para>[matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file as we don't
1651 compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs).</para>
1652 </listitem>
1653 </itemizedlist>
1654 </listitem>
1655
1656 <listitem>
1657 <para>July 26th, 2005</para>
1658 <itemizedlist>
1659 <listitem>
1660 <para>[matt]: Remove <quote>groups</quote> from the list of programs
1661 installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by coreutils
1662 instead (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1663 </listitem>
1664 <listitem>
1665 <para>[matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds
1666 license and copyright information to the previous version.</para>
1667 </listitem>
1668 </itemizedlist>
1669 </listitem>
1670
1671 <listitem>
1672 <para>July 23rd, 2005</para>
1673 <itemizedlist>
1674 <listitem>
1675 <para>[matt]: Moved FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS information into the book,
1676 so as people can actually see it. The space constraint argument in
1677 that file was weak - it only added another 10 lines to a 255 page
1678 document (PDF). Now at least we <emphasis>publically</emphasis>
1679 acknowledge the efforts of previous contributors.</para>
1680 </listitem>
1681 <listitem>
1682 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07.</para>
1683 </listitem>
1684 <listitem>
1685 <para>[matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3.</para>
1686 </listitem>
1687 </itemizedlist>
1688 </listitem>
1689
1690 <listitem>
1691 <para>July 22nd, 2005</para>
1692 <itemizedlist>
1693 <listitem>
1694 <para>[manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the Makefile to
1695 obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output.</para>
1696 </listitem>
1697 </itemizedlist>
1698 </listitem>
1699
1700 <listitem>
1701 <para>July 21st, 2005</para>
1702 <itemizedlist>
1703 <listitem>
1704 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patches to chapter06 glibc</para>
1705 </listitem>
1706 <listitem>
1707 <para>[matt]: Unset the GCC_INCLUDEDIR variable once it's no longer
1708 needed.</para>
1709 </listitem>
1710 </itemizedlist>
1711 </listitem>
1712
1713 <listitem>
1714 <para>July 19th, 2005</para>
1715 <itemizedlist>
1716 <listitem>
1717 <para>[matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as
1718 it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy)</para>
1719 </listitem>
1720 </itemizedlist>
1721 </listitem>
1722
1723 <listitem>
1724 <para>July 18th, 2005</para>
1725 <itemizedlist>
1726 <listitem>
1727 <para>[matt]: Re-added the explanation of the fixincludes process
1728 and rewording where necessary (Chris Staub), and reworded description
1729 of the specs patch.</para>
1730 </listitem>
1731 <listitem>
1732 <para>[matt]: Remove all host headers brought in via the fixincludes
1733 process, not just pthread.h and sigaction.h</para>
1734 </listitem>
1735 </itemizedlist>
1736 </listitem>
1737
1738 <listitem>
1739 <para>July 17th, 2005</para>
1740 <itemizedlist>
1741 <listitem>
1742 <para>[matt]: Slightly adjusted the specs file seds, to prevent
1743 multiple seds from adversely affecting them.</para>
1744 </listitem>
1745 <listitem>
1746 <para>[matt]: Removed the fixincludes sed from gcc-pass1 as we may
1747 need to fix up host's headers. Also reinstate the associated removal
1748 of pthread.h and sigthread.h.</para>
1749 </listitem>
1750 </itemizedlist>
1751 </listitem>
1752
1753 <listitem>
1754 <para>July 16th, 2005</para>
1755 <itemizedlist>
1756 <listitem>
1757 <para>[jhuntwork]: Added sed to chapter 5 gcc builds to force the
1758 fixincludes to use the headers in /tools and not the host.</para>
1759 </listitem>
1760 <listitem>
1761 <para>[jhuntwork]: Removed no_fixincludes and linkonce patches for
1762 gcc4. Also removed the command to remove the fixed pthread.h.</para>
1763 </listitem>
1764 <listitem>
1765 <para>[jhuntwork]: Fixed adjusting toolchain sed for both chapters
1766 5 and 6.</para>
1767 </listitem>
1768 </itemizedlist>
1769 </listitem>
1770
1771 <listitem>
1772 <para>July 15th, 2005</para>
1773 <itemizedlist>
1774 <listitem>
1775 <para>[matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3.</para>
1776 </listitem>
1777 <listitem>
1778 <para>[matt]: Added a patch to enable tar to build with gcc-4.0.1</para>
1779 </listitem>
1780 <listitem>
1781 <para>[matt]: GCC-4.x no longer installs its specs file by default.
1782 Alter the toolchain adjustment stage to first dump the specs file
1783 where GCC will find it, then alter it.</para>
1784 </listitem>
1785 <listitem>
1786 <para>[matt]: Added patches for chapter 5's Glibc to build with
1787 gcc-4.0.1</para>
1788 </listitem>
1789 <listitem>
1790 <para>[matt]: Updated to gcc-4.0.1.</para>
1791 </listitem>
1792 <listitem>
1793 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-063.</para>
1794 </listitem>
1795 </itemizedlist>
1796 </listitem>
1797
1798 <listitem>
1799 <para>July 13th, 2005</para>
1800 <itemizedlist>
1801 <listitem>
1802 <para>[matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6.</para>
1803 </listitem>
1804 </itemizedlist>
1805 </listitem>
1806
1807 <listitem>
1808 <para>July 8th, 2005</para>
1809 <itemizedlist>
1810 <listitem>
1811 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-062.</para>
1812 </listitem>
1813 <listitem>
1814 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0.</para>
1815 </listitem>
1816 <listitem>
1817 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2.</para>
1818 </listitem>
1819 <listitem>
1820 <para>[matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10.</para>
1821 </listitem>
1822 <listitem>
1823 <para>[matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10.</para>
1824 </listitem>
1825 </itemizedlist>
1826 </listitem>
1827
1828 <listitem>
1829 <para>July 6th, 2005</para>
1830 <itemizedlist>
1831 <listitem>
1832 <para>[archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header patch out again
1833 as it is not needed.</para>
1834 </listitem>
1835 <listitem>
1836 <para>[matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38.</para>
1837 </listitem>
1838 <listitem>
1839 <para>[matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1.</para>
1840 </listitem>
1841 </itemizedlist>
1842 </listitem>
1843
1844 <listitem>
1845 <para>July 5th, 2005</para>
1846 <itemizedlist>
1847 <listitem>
1848 <para>[matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11.</para>
1849 </listitem>
1850 <listitem>
1851 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-1.6.</para>
1852 </listitem>
1853 <listitem>
1854 <para>[matt]: Updated to file 4.14.</para>
1855 </listitem>
1856 <listitem><para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05.</para>
1857 </listitem>
1858 </itemizedlist>
1859 </listitem>
1860
1861 <listitem>
1862 <para>June 12th, 2005</para>
1863 <itemizedlist>
1864 <listitem>
1865 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5.</para>
1866 </listitem>
1867 <listitem>
1868 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7.</para>
1869 </listitem>
1870 <listitem>
1871 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10.</para>
1872 </listitem>
1873 <listitem>
1874 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03.</para>
1875 </listitem>
1876 </itemizedlist>
1877 </listitem>
1878
1879 <listitem>
1880 <para>May 24th, 2005</para>
1881 <itemizedlist>
1882 <listitem>
1883 <para>[jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para>
1884 </listitem>
1885 </itemizedlist>
1886 </listitem>
1887
1888 <listitem>
1889 <para>May 23nd, 2005</para>
1890 <itemizedlist>
1891 <listitem>
1892 <para>[jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para>
1893 </listitem>
1894 </itemizedlist>
1895 </listitem>
1896
1897 <listitem>
1898 <para>May 22nd, 2005</para>
1899 <itemizedlist>
1900 <listitem>
1901 <para>[matt]: Updated to Udev-058.</para>
1902 </listitem>
1903 <listitem>
1904 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18.</para>
1905 </listitem>
1906 <listitem>
1907 <para>[matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4.</para>
1908 </listitem>
1909 <listitem>
1910 <para>[matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16.</para>
1911 </listitem>
1912 </itemizedlist>
1913 </listitem>
1914
1915 <listitem>
1916 <para>May 15th, 2005</para>
1917 <itemizedlist>
1918 <listitem>
1919 <para>[matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97.</para>
1920 </listitem>
1921 <listitem>
1922 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16.</para>
1923 </listitem>
1924 <listitem>
1925 <para>[jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para>
1926 </listitem>
1927 </itemizedlist>
1928 </listitem>
1929
1930 <listitem>
1931 <para>April 14, 2005</para>
1932 <itemizedlist>
1933 <listitem>
1934 <para>[jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02.</para>
1935 </listitem>
1936 </itemizedlist>
1937 </listitem>
1938
1939 <listitem>
1940 <para>April 13, 2005</para>
1941 <itemizedlist>
1942 <listitem>
1943 <para>[jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5.</para>
1944 </listitem>
1945 <listitem>
1946 <para>[jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4.</para>
1947 </listitem>
1948 </itemizedlist>
1949 </listitem>
1950
1951 <listitem>
1952 <para>April 12, 2005</para>
1953 <itemizedlist>
1954 <listitem>
1955 <para>[manuel]: Small redaction changes.</para>
1956 </listitem>
1957 </itemizedlist>
1958 </listitem>
1959
1960 <listitem>
1961 <para>April 11, 2005</para>
1962 <itemizedlist>
1963 <listitem>
1964 <para>[manuel]: Several tags and text corrections.</para>
1965 </listitem>
1966 </itemizedlist>
1967 </listitem>
1968
1969 <listitem>
1970 <para>April 6, 2005</para>
1971 <itemizedlist>
1972 <listitem>
1973 <para>[jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver).</para>
1974 </listitem>
1975 </itemizedlist>
1976 </listitem>
1977
1978 </itemizedlist>
1979
1980 <para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages
1981 and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005.</para>
1982
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