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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>2007-04-16</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[matthew] - Increase the version of Bison required on host
44 systems to 1.875. Bash doesn't work correctly with versions less than
45 that. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1977">#1977</ulink>.</para>
46 <para>[matthew] - Change all references to
47 <filename>/etc/adjtime</filename> in the Util-Linux sources to
48 <filename>/var/lib/hwclock/adjtime</filename>. Previously, only
49 <filename>hwclock/hwclock.c</filename> was changed, which meant that
50 man pages contained references to the non-FHS compliant location.
51 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1984">#1984</ulink>.</para>
52 </listitem>
53 <listitem>
54 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-108. Fixes
55 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1976">#1976</ulink>.</para>
56 </listitem>
57 <listitem>
58 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.44. Fixes
59 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1987">#1987</ulink>.</para>
60 </listitem>
61 <listitem>
62 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-db-2.4.4. Fixes
63 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1975">#1975</ulink>.</para>
64 </listitem>
65 <listitem>
66 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.9. Fixes
67 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1983">#1983</ulink>.</para>
68 </listitem>
69 <listitem>
70 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20.7. Fixes
71 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1986">#1986</ulink>.</para>
72 </listitem>
73 <listitem>
74 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gzip-1.3.12. Fixes
75 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1989">#1989</ulink>.</para>
76 </listitem>
77 <listitem>
78 <para>[matthew] - Remove File's reg_startend patch. It is not
79 necessary on Glibc-based systems. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the
80 report.</para>
81 </listitem>
82 <listitem>
83 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.9. Fixes
84 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1982">#1982</ulink>.</para>
85 </listitem>
86 </itemizedlist>
87 </listitem>
88
89 <listitem>
90 <para>2007-04-03</para>
91 <itemizedlist>
92 <listitem>
93 <para>[jhuntwork] - Install su from coreutils in chapter 5 as su-tools.
94 Use su-tools to run test suites from coreutils and bash as user nobody.
95 Fixes #1877.</para>
96 </listitem>
97 </itemizedlist>
98 </listitem>
99
100 <listitem>
101 <para>2007-04-01</para>
102 <itemizedlist>
103 <listitem>
104 <para>[jhuntwork] - Upgraded to linux-2.6.20.4. Updated linux-headers instructions
105 in chapter 5 to match instructions in chapter 6. The INSTALL_HDR_PATH is no longer
106 forcibly removed.</para>
107 </listitem>
108 </itemizedlist>
109 </listitem>
110
111 <listitem>
112 <para>2007-03-27</para>
113 <itemizedlist>
114 <listitem>
115 <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed a typo in the readjusting section.
116 Reported by Steve Crosby.</para>
117 </listitem>
118 </itemizedlist>
119 </listitem>
120
121 <listitem>
122 <para>2007-03-24</para>
123 <itemizedlist>
124 <listitem>
125 <para>[dnicholson] - Upgrade the Bash fixes patch to include the
126 latest 011-015 patches from upstream.</para>
127 </listitem>
128 <listitem>
129 <para>[dnicholson] - Upgrade the Readline fixes patch to include the
130 latest 002 patch from upstream.</para>
131 </listitem>
132 </itemizedlist>
133 </listitem>
134
135 <listitem>
136 <para>2007-03-23</para>
137 <itemizedlist>
138 <listitem>
139 <para>[dnicholson] - Don't install the kernel headers in
140 <filename class="directory">/usr/include/scsi</filename> as the ones
141 provided by Glibc are preferred.</para>
142 </listitem>
143 <listitem>
144 <para>[dnicholson] - Force <command>ldd</command> to use
145 <command>/bin/bash</command> since it contains Bash-specific
146 syntax.</para>
147 </listitem>
148 <listitem>
149 <para>[dnicholson] - When readjusting the GCC specs file, ensure
150 that GCC will search for the system headers in /usr/include. An
151 addition to the toolchain sanity checks has been made to test
152 this. This fix originates from DIY Linux.</para>
153 </listitem>
154 <listitem>
155 <para>[dnicholson] - Included the branch update patch for the
156 temporary Glibc in Chapter 5 to help minimize differences with the
157 final Glibc.</para>
158 </listitem>
159 </itemizedlist>
160 </listitem>
161
162 <listitem>
163 <para>2007-03-21</para>
164 <itemizedlist>
165 <listitem>
166 <para>[manuel] - Updated book sources to use DocBook-XML DTD 4.5.</para>
167 </listitem>
168 </itemizedlist>
169 </listitem>
170
171 <listitem>
172 <para>2007-03-19</para>
173 <itemizedlist>
174 <listitem>
175 <para>[matthew] - Change the default home directory for new users and
176 do not create mail spool files for them. Add a
177 <systemitem class="groupname">mail</systemitem> group so that if
178 Shadow is configured to create mail spool files for new users, it can
179 do so without issuing a warning.</para>
180 </listitem>
181 <listitem>
182 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow-4.0.18.1. Fixes
183 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1850">#1850</ulink></para>
184 </listitem>
185 <listitem>
186 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20.3. Fixes
187 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1971">#1971</ulink></para>
188 </listitem>
189 <listitem>
190 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.20-070313. Fixes
191 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1974">#1974</ulink></para>
192 </listitem>
193 <listitem>
194 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade the Bash fixes patch to include the latest
195 patch from upstream. Fixes
196 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1973">#1973</ulink></para>
197 </listitem>
198 </itemizedlist>
199 </listitem>
200
201 <listitem>
202 <para>2007-03-14</para>
203 <itemizedlist>
204 <listitem>
205 <para>[dnicholson] - Force the host's linker to be used throughout
206 Binutils-Pass1 and GCC-Pass1. This makes the build more robust since
207 the host's compiler may not be compatible with the linker installed
208 in Binutils-Pass1, such as on newer Fedora hosts. Fix originates
209 from DIY Linux.</para>
210 </listitem>
211 </itemizedlist>
212 </listitem>
213
214 <listitem>
215 <para>2007-03-04</para>
216 <itemizedlist>
217 <listitem>
218 <para>[matthew] - Make mention of the Ncurses testsuite. Fixes
219 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1954">#1954</ulink></para>
220 </listitem>
221 <listitem>
222 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Vim-7.0-fixes-15.patch which includes all
223 upstream patches up to 206.</para>
224 </listitem>
225 <listitem>
226 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-106 and udev-config-20070304. Fixes
227 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1969">#1969</ulink></para>
228 </listitem>
229 <listitem>
230 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Findutils-4.2.30. Fixes
231 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1967">#1967</ulink></para>
232 </listitem>
233 <listitem>
234 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-4.20. Fixes
235 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1968">#1968</ulink></para>
236 </listitem>
237 </itemizedlist>
238 </listitem>
239
240 <listitem>
241 <para>2007-03-1</para>
242 <itemizedlist>
243 <listitem>
244 <para>[jhuntwork] - Minor grammatical changes. Move some warnings and
245 notices to appear before affected commands.</para>
246 </listitem>
247 </itemizedlist>
248 </listitem>
249
250 <listitem>
251 <para>2007-02-25</para>
252 <itemizedlist>
253 <listitem>
254 <para>[manuel] - Removed M4 build from Chapter05. No other packages
255 builts before the build of M4 in chapter06 depends on M4.</para>
256 </listitem>
257 </itemizedlist>
258 </listitem>
259
260 <listitem>
261 <para>2007-02-24</para>
262 <itemizedlist>
263 <listitem>
264 <para>[manuel] - Removed obsolete warning about reinstalling Bzip2.
265 Thanks to Chris Staub for the report and patch.</para>
266 </listitem>
267 <listitem>
268 <para>[manuel] - Removed chmod and chown commands from linux headers
269 installation. The headers are now installed with the proper permissions.
270 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1965">#1965</ulink></para>
271 </listitem>
272 <listitem>
273 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20.1. Fixes
274 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1964">#1964</ulink></para>
275 </listitem>
276 <listitem>
277 <para>[matthew] - Add an upstream patch for Glibc. Fixes
278 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1930">#1930</ulink></para>
279 </listitem>
280 <listitem>
281 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC-4.1.2. Fixes
282 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1960">#1960</ulink></para>
283 </listitem>
284 <listitem>
285 <para>[matthew] - Add an upstream patch for Berkeley-DB. Fixes
286 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1961">#1961</ulink></para>
287 </listitem>
288 <listitem>
289 <para>[dnicholson] - Added missing command descriptions for
290 <command>cpan</command> and <command>prove</command> from the
291 Perl package. Reported by Leonhard Landrock.</para>
292 </listitem>
293 </itemizedlist>
294 </listitem>
295
296 <listitem>
297 <para>2007-02-23</para>
298 <itemizedlist>
299 <listitem>
300 <para>[dnicholson] - Removed /usr/local/man lines from man_db.conf
301 to prevent redundant results. Reported by Chris Staub.</para>
302 </listitem>
303 <listitem>
304 <para>[dnicholson] - Applied a patch from Chris Staub to fix some
305 commands and text on the kernel file systems, E2fsprogs and
306 Autoconf pages.</para>
307 </listitem>
308 <listitem>
309 <para>[dnicholson] - Dropped the -D switch from the Udev
310 documentation install command since it is already created by
311 udev-config. Reported by Chris Staub.</para>
312 </listitem>
313 <listitem>
314 <para>[dnicholson] - Corrected the text about Udev not installing
315 any configuration files. Reported by Chris Staub.</para>
316 </listitem>
317 <listitem>
318 <para>[dnicholson] - Removed the text suggesting that you can edit
319 the specs file by hand in the toolchain adjustment since it's only
320 generated if you run the previous commands. Reported by Chris
321 Staub.</para>
322 </listitem>
323 </itemizedlist>
324 </listitem>
325
326 <listitem>
327 <para>2007-02-20</para>
328 <itemizedlist>
329 <listitem>
330 <para>[bryan] - Add a comment about CD symlinks possibly not matching
331 the host in section 7.12.2. Should fix the rest of
332 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1963">#1963</ulink>.</para>
333 </listitem>
334 </itemizedlist>
335 </listitem>
336
337 <listitem>
338 <para>2007-02-18</para>
339 <itemizedlist>
340 <listitem>
341 <para>[bryan] - Fix obsolete syntax used in the example Udev rules
342 in section 7.12.2. Fixes the easy part of
343 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1963">#1963</ulink>. Also re-add the
344 note about the backslash at the end of the udev rule lines.</para>
345 </listitem>
346 </itemizedlist>
347 </listitem>
348
349 <listitem>
350 <para>2007-02-17</para>
351 <itemizedlist>
352 <listitem>
353 <para>[bryan] - Use upstream's rule_generator rules exclusively for
354 NIC naming, and generate the rules before configuring the network
355 script, so the user knows what NIC names to use. Fixes the rest of
356 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1912">#1912</ulink>.</para>
357 </listitem>
358 <listitem>
359 <para>[bryan] - Change from writing CD symlink rules files directly
360 to configuring the file installed by Udev's rule_generator. Fixes
361 part of <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1912">#1912</ulink>.</para>
362 </listitem>
363 <listitem>
364 <para>[bryan] - Update contents of lfs-bootscripts.</para>
365 </listitem>
366 </itemizedlist>
367 </listitem>
368
369 <listitem>
370 <para>2007-02-09</para>
371 <itemizedlist>
372 <listitem>
373 <para>[matthew] - Move <command>readlink</command> to
374 <filename class="directory">/bin</filename> because
375 <function>sysreadlink</function> in Udev's shell functions may call
376 it before <filename class="directory">/usr</filename> has been
377 mounted. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1913">#1913</ulink></para>
378 </listitem>
379 <listitem>
380 <para>[matthew] - Remove some <command>chmod</command> and
381 <command>chown</command> commands from DB, NCurses and Readline as
382 they are no longer required with recent upstream versions. Fixes
383 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1953">#1953</ulink></para>
384 </listitem>
385 <listitem>
386 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-105. Fixes
387 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1949">#1949</ulink></para>
388 </listitem>
389 <listitem>
390 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gzip-1.3.11. Fixes
391 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1951">#1951</ulink></para>
392 </listitem>
393 </itemizedlist>
394 </listitem>
395
396 <listitem>
397 <para>2007-02-07</para>
398 <itemizedlist>
399 <listitem>
400 <para>[ken] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20. Fixes
401 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1950">#1950</ulink>.</para>
402 </listitem>
403 </itemizedlist>
404 </listitem>
405
406 <listitem>
407 <para>2007-02-03</para>
408 <itemizedlist>
409 <listitem>
410 <para>[bryan] - Update to lfs-bootscripts-20070203. Fixes both
411 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1948">#1948</ulink> and the
412 udev_retry script.</para>
413 </listitem>
414 </itemizedlist>
415 </listitem>
416
417 <listitem>
418 <para>2007-01-31</para>
419 <itemizedlist>
420 <listitem>
421 <para>[matthew] - Add verbose flags when untarring the glibc-libidn
422 and udev-config tarballs. Fixes
423 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1932">#1932</ulink>.</para>
424 </listitem>
425 <listitem>
426 <para>[matthew] - Do not set/export INPUTRC anymore, as it is not
427 required after upgrading to Readline-5.2. Fixes
428 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1942">#1942</ulink>. Thanks to Alexander
429 Patrakov for the report and fix.</para>
430 </listitem>
431 <listitem>
432 <para>[matthew] - Include a patch from the Readline maintainer to
433 fix a multibyte-related issue. Fixes
434 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1945">#1945</ulink></para>
435 </listitem>
436 <listitem>
437 <para>[matthew] - Include more upstream fixes from the Bash maintainer
438 in bash-3.2-fixes-2.patch</para>
439 </listitem>
440 <listitem>
441 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-104. Fixes
442 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1941">#1941</ulink></para>
443 </listitem>
444 <listitem>
445 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.16.1. Fixes
446 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1926">#1926</ulink> and
447 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1944">#1944</ulink></para>
448 </listitem>
449 <listitem>
450 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Ncurses-5.6. Fixes
451 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1940">#1940</ulink></para>
452 </listitem>
453 <listitem>
454 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.19.2. Fixes
455 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1928">#1928</ulink></para>
456 </listitem>
457 <listitem>
458 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Iproute2-2.6.19-061214. Fixes
459 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1936">#1936</ulink></para>
460 </listitem>
461 <listitem>
462 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gzip-1.3.10. Fixes
463 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1924">#1924</ulink></para>
464 </listitem>
465 <listitem>
466 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gettext-0.16.1. Fixes
467 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1925">#1925</ulink></para>
468 </listitem>
469 <listitem>
470 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Findutils-4.2.29. Fixes
471 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1923">#1923</ulink>.</para>
472 </listitem>
473 <listitem>
474 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-4.19. Fixes
475 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1946">#1946</ulink>.</para>
476 </listitem>
477 <listitem>
478 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.7. Fixes
479 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1934">#1934</ulink>.</para>
480 </listitem>
481 <listitem>
482 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bzip2-1.0.4. Fixes
483 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1943">#1943</ulink>.</para>
484 </listitem>
485 </itemizedlist>
486 </listitem>
487
488 <listitem>
489 <para>2007-01-13</para>
490 <itemizedlist>
491 <listitem>
492 <para>[alexander] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.43. Fixes
493 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1927">#1927</ulink>.</para>
494 </listitem>
495 <listitem>
496 <para>[alexander] - Don't remove Vim tutorials.
497 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1937">#1937</ulink>.</para>
498 </listitem>
499 </itemizedlist>
500 </listitem>
501
502 <listitem>
503 <para>2006-12-09</para>
504 <itemizedlist>
505 <listitem>
506 <para>[bryan] - Fix /etc/passwd entry for &quot;nobody&quot; user
507 in chapter 6. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1931">#1931</ulink>;
508 thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
509 </listitem>
510 </itemizedlist>
511 </listitem>
512
513 <listitem>
514 <para>2006-12-01</para>
515 <itemizedlist>
516 <listitem>
517 <para>[matthew] - Fix an ICA breakage in E2fsprogs. Sed needs to be
518 built before E2fsprogs and a hardcoded reference to
519 <filename>/bin/rm</filename> needs to be changed to point to
520 <filename>/tools/bin/rm</filename> instead. Thanks to Greg Schafer for
521 the report and fix.</para>
522 </listitem>
523 </itemizedlist>
524 </listitem>
525
526 <listitem>
527 <para>2006-11-25</para>
528 <itemizedlist>
529 <listitem>
530 <para>[jhuntwork] - Add a cautionary note to the end of chapter 5.
531 Archiving of the temporary tools for future use should take place
532 before starting chapter 6.
533 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1879">#1879</ulink></para>
534 </listitem>
535 <listitem>
536 <para>[matthew] - Move <command>mv</command> from
537 <filename class="directory">/usr/bin</filename> to
538 <filename class="directory">/bin</filename> again. The upgrade to
539 Coreutils-6.6 mistakenly removed it from the list of files to be
540 moved. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report.</para>
541 </listitem>
542 <listitem>
543 <para>[matthew] - Prevent Inetutils from building and installing
544 <command>ifconfig</command> as LFS uses <command>ip</command> to
545 configure network interfaces. Thanks to Marty Jack for the report and
546 the fix. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1914">#1914</ulink></para>
547 </listitem>
548 <listitem>
549 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix potential corruption of the testsuite tools
550 by forcing expect to always use /bin/stty and not /usr/local/bin/stty.
551 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1892">#1892</ulink></para>
552 </listitem>
553 <listitem>
554 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.42. Fixes
555 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1922">#1922</ulink></para>
556 </listitem>
557 <listitem>
558 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Inetutils-no_server_man_pages-2.patch.
559 This removes the last of the unwanted man pages (rexecd.8). Thanks
560 to Joe Ciccone for the report and the updated patch. Fixes
561 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1915">#1915</ulink></para>
562 </listitem>
563 <listitem>
564 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'make headers_install' to chapter 5
565 Linux Headers for the educational value and in preparation of
566 changes in Linux-2.6.19. See
567 <ulink url="&lfs-root;/pipermail/lfs-dev/2006-November/058550.html">
568 this thread.</ulink></para>
569 </listitem>
570 <listitem>
571 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.8. Fixes
572 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1920">1920</ulink></para>
573 </listitem>
574 <listitem>
575 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.3. Fixes
576 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1911">#1911</ulink></para>
577 </listitem>
578 <listitem>
579 <para>[matthew] - chapter08/kernel.xml: Reworded the warning about
580 overwriting sanitized kernel headers rather than raw headers, so as
581 to avoid mentioning the now obsolete Linux-Libc-Headers package.
582 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1917">#1917</ulink></para>
583 </listitem>
584 <listitem>
585 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IANA-Etc-2.20. Fixes
586 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1916">#1916</ulink></para>
587 </listitem>
588 <listitem>
589 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-4.18. Fixes
590 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1910">#1910</ulink></para>
591 </listitem>
592 <listitem>
593 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.6. Fixes
594 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1919">#1919</ulink></para>
595 </listitem>
596 <listitem>
597 <para>[matthew] - Add Bison to the host requirements as it is
598 required by &bash-fixes-patch; in chapter 5 (Fixes
599 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1863">#1863</ulink>).</para>
600 </listitem>
601 <listitem>
602 <para>[matthew] - Use all 5 of the patches currently supplied by
603 the upstream maintainers of Bash.</para>
604 </listitem>
605 <listitem>
606 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Autoconf-2.61. Fixes
607 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1918">#1918</ulink>.</para>
608 </listitem>
609 </itemizedlist>
610 </listitem>
611
612 <listitem>
613 <para>2006-11-24</para>
614 <itemizedlist>
615 <listitem>
616 <para>[jhuntwork] - Simplified the installation of
617 Linux Headers in Chapter 5.</para>
618 </listitem>
619 </itemizedlist>
620 </listitem>
621
622 <listitem>
623 <para>2006-11-10</para>
624 <itemizedlist>
625 <listitem>
626 <para>[bryan] - Use 70-persistent-*.rules for custom symlinks
627 and NIC naming, and add ENV{GENERATED} to the CD symlink rule.
628 Gets #1912 closer to really being fixed.</para>
629 </listitem>
630 </itemizedlist>
631 </listitem>
632
633 <listitem>
634 <para>2006-11-05</para>
635 <itemizedlist>
636 <listitem>
637 <para>[bryan] - Delete the persistent-net-generator rules file if
638 bus-position-based persistence is going to be used. Fixes #1912.</para>
639 </listitem>
640 </itemizedlist>
641 </listitem>
642
643 <listitem>
644 <para>2006-11-03</para>
645 <itemizedlist>
646 <listitem>
647 <para>[matthew] - Use version entities from
648 <filename>packages.ent</filename> rather than hardcoded values in
649 the note in <filename>chapter03/packages.xml</filename>. Remove the
650 warning about potential incompatibilities with the bootscripts.
651 Thanks to Rainer Wirtz for the report.</para>
652 </listitem>
653 </itemizedlist>
654 </listitem>
655
656 <listitem>
657 <para>2006-10-29</para>
658 <itemizedlist>
659 <listitem>
660 <para>[matthew] - Add verbose flags to some commands in Util-Linux and
661 Vim. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
662 </listitem>
663 <listitem>
664 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Vim-7.0-fixes-14.patch. Drop the
665 &quot;spellfile&quot; fix as it was applied upstream as patch
666 076.</para>
667 </listitem>
668 </itemizedlist>
669 </listitem>
670
671 <listitem>
672 <para>2006-10-28</para>
673 <itemizedlist>
674 <listitem>
675 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to TCL-8.4.14.</para>
676 </listitem>
677 <listitem>
678 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.16, including dropping the now
679 unnecessary &quot;gcc4&quot;, &quot;security&quot;, and
680 &quot;sparse&quot; patches.</para>
681 </listitem>
682 <listitem>
683 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Readline-5.2, including dropping the now
684 unnecessary &quot;fixes&quot; patch.</para>
685 </listitem>
686 <listitem>
687 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.41.</para>
688 </listitem>
689 <listitem>
690 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.1.</para>
691 </listitem>
692 <listitem>
693 <para>[matthew] - Fix a bug in Less whereby the <type>sigset_t</type>
694 type is not detected by the <command>configure</command> script, which
695 causes <function>sigsetmask</function> to be used instead of the
696 preferred <function>sigprocmask</function> function. Thanks to Robert
697 Connolly for the report and patch.</para>
698 </listitem>
699 <listitem>
700 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.18-20061002.</para>
701 </listitem>
702 <listitem>
703 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Inetutils-1.5, including dropping the now
704 unnecessary &quot;GCC 4 fixes&quot; patch.</para>
705 </listitem>
706 <listitem>
707 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.4.</para>
708 </listitem>
709 <listitem>
710 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gettext-0.16.</para>
711 </listitem>
712 <listitem>
713 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Berkeley DB-4.5.20, including dropping
714 the now unnecessary &quot;fixes&quot; patch.</para>
715 </listitem>
716 <listitem>
717 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.4.</para>
718 </listitem>
719 <listitem>
720 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bash-3.2, including dropping the current
721 &quot;fixes&quot; patch and adding a patch from upstream that fixes a
722 bug when parsing comments.</para>
723 </listitem>
724 <listitem>
725 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Automake-1.10.</para>
726 </listitem>
727 </itemizedlist>
728 </listitem>
729
730 <listitem>
731 <para>2006-10-23</para>
732 <itemizedlist>
733 <listitem>
734 <para>[bryan] - Add an explanation of how to discover PCI bus
735 locations for network devices. Fixes #1904.</para>
736 </listitem>
737 </itemizedlist>
738 </listitem>
739
740 <listitem>
741 <para>2006-10-21</para>
742 <itemizedlist>
743 <listitem>
744 <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-103.</para>
745 </listitem>
746 <listitem>
747 <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-config-20061021, install its
748 doc files.</para>
749 </listitem>
750 <listitem>
751 <para>[bryan] - Install common rules from udev package.</para>
752 </listitem>
753 </itemizedlist>
754 </listitem>
755
756 <listitem>
757 <para>2006-10-15</para>
758 <itemizedlist>
759 <listitem>
760 <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed console setup page to reference
761 the correct location for the kbd data. Thanks to Norman Urs
762 Baier for reporting the issue.</para>
763 </listitem>
764 <listitem>
765 <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-102, remove patch.</para>
766 </listitem>
767 <listitem>
768 <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-config-20061014.</para>
769 </listitem>
770 </itemizedlist>
771 </listitem>
772
773 <listitem>
774 <para>2006-10-05</para>
775 <itemizedlist>
776 <listitem>
777 <para>[bryan] - Add udev-101-fix-sas-path_id-1.patch.</para>
778 </listitem>
779 <listitem>
780 <para>[bryan] - Update udev-config for Linux-2.6.18. This version
781 also contains the new doc/ subdirectory, with explanations of most
782 of the rules.</para>
783 </listitem>
784 </itemizedlist>
785 </listitem>
786
787 <listitem>
788 <para>2006-10-02</para>
789 <itemizedlist>
790 <listitem>
791 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Texinfo-4.8a.</para>
792 </listitem>
793 <listitem>
794 <para>[matthew] - Updated the text regarding UTF-8 support in the
795 latest version of Linux. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the patch.
796 </para>
797 </listitem>
798 <listitem>
799 <para>[matthew] - Remove Linux-Libc-Headers, replacing it with the
800 &quot;make headers_install&quot; target now available in the upstream
801 kernel sources.</para>
802 </listitem>
803 <listitem>
804 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-101.</para>
805 </listitem>
806 <listitem>
807 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc-22.3.</para>
808 </listitem>
809 <listitem>
810 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.7.</para>
811 </listitem>
812 <listitem>
813 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.</para>
814 </listitem>
815 <listitem>
816 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.5.</para>
817 </listitem>
818 <listitem>
819 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.3.</para>
820 </listitem>
821 </itemizedlist>
822 </listitem>
823
824 <listitem>
825 <para>2006-09-23</para>
826 <itemizedlist>
827 <listitem>
828 <para>[bryan] - Fixed typo in udev-100 instructions (extra/
829 should be extras/). Thanks to Balazs Parkanyi for the
830 heads-up.</para>
831 </listitem>
832 </itemizedlist>
833 </listitem>
834
835 <listitem>
836 <para>2006-09-22</para>
837 <itemizedlist>
838 <listitem>
839 <para>[bryan] - Rewrote the notes in sections 7.12.1 and
840 7.13.1 to explicitly mention that the redirections rely
841 on not quoting EOF. Fixes #1883.</para>
842 </listitem>
843 </itemizedlist>
844 </listitem>
845
846 <listitem>
847 <para>2006-09-20</para>
848 <itemizedlist>
849 <listitem>
850 <para>[bryan] - Updated udev-config for udev-098 and above.</para>
851 </listitem>
852 <listitem>
853 <para>[dnicholson] - Changed note about using newer Linux
854 than in the book to reflect current versions.</para>
855 </listitem>
856 </itemizedlist>
857 </listitem>
858
859 <listitem>
860 <para>2006-09-18</para>
861 <itemizedlist>
862 <listitem>
863 <para>[dnicholson] - Added symlinks to the temporary libstdc++
864 in the Essential Symlinks section. These are needed by
865 Glibc-2.4.</para>
866 </listitem>
867 </itemizedlist>
868 </listitem>
869
870 <listitem>
871 <para>2006-09-17</para>
872 <itemizedlist>
873 <listitem>
874 <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to Glibc-2.4. Added the iconv fix
875 patch and removed the decprecated linux types and inotify
876 syscall patches. Thanks to Matthew Burgess and Bryan Kadzban
877 for textual suggestions.</para>
878 </listitem>
879 </itemizedlist>
880 </listitem>
881
882 <listitem>
883 <para>2006-09-09</para>
884 <itemizedlist>
885 <listitem>
886 <para>[matthew] - Fix non-POSIX syntax in gzexe's calls to tail.
887 Fixes #1876. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
888 </listitem>
889 <listitem>
890 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to linux-2.6.17.13.</para>
891 </listitem>
892 <listitem>
893 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to m4-1.4.6.</para>
894 </listitem>
895 </itemizedlist>
896 </listitem>
897
898 <listitem>
899 <para>2006-09-06</para>
900 <itemizedlist>
901 <listitem>
902 <para>[bryan] - Change the sed applied to sysvinit, to hopefully
903 be more clear (explicitly mention /etc/inittab).</para>
904 </listitem>
905 </itemizedlist>
906 </listitem>
907
908 <listitem>
909 <para>2006-08-31</para>
910 <itemizedlist>
911 <listitem>
912 <para>[matthew] - Remove spurious curly braces from the example
913 /etc/resolv.conf. Fixes #1870.</para>
914 </listitem>
915 </itemizedlist>
916 </listitem>
917
918 <listitem>
919 <para>2006-08-24</para>
920 <itemizedlist>
921 <listitem>
922 <para>[matthew] - Remove the supposed fix for a buffer overflow in
923 Coreutils, as it has been fixed upstream.</para>
924 </listitem>
925 </itemizedlist>
926 </listitem>
927
928 <listitem>
929 <para>2006-08-17</para>
930 <itemizedlist>
931 <listitem>
932 <para>[matthew] - Simplified the command that adjusts GCC's specs
933 file. Fixes #1837. Thanks to Robery Connolly.</para>
934 </listitem>
935 <listitem>
936 <para>[matthew] - Noted devfs' removal from the kernel. Thanks to
937 Peter Ennis.</para>
938 </listitem>
939 <listitem>
940 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to linux-2.6.17.8.</para>
941 </listitem>
942 <listitem>
943 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-097.</para>
944 </listitem>
945 <listitem>
946 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to findutils-4.2.28.</para>
947 </listitem>
948 <listitem>
949 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to man-pages-2.39.</para>
950 </listitem>
951 <listitem>
952 <para>[matthew] - Fix autoconf's testsuite, which broke after
953 upgrading to m4-1.4.5. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the report.
954 </para>
955 </listitem>
956 <listitem>
957 <para>[matthew] - Fix a buffer overrun in m4-1.4.5 which causes two
958 of its tests to fail. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the report.</para>
959 </listitem>
960 </itemizedlist>
961 </listitem>
962
963 <listitem>
964 <para>2006-08-08</para>
965 <itemizedlist>
966 <listitem>
967 <para>[dnicholson] - Minor text updates to the Vim page.
968 Thanks to Peter Ennis for the report.</para>
969 </listitem>
970 </itemizedlist>
971 </listitem>
972
973 <listitem>
974 <para>2006-08-05</para>
975 <itemizedlist>
976 <listitem>
977 <para>[matthew] - Add a link to the location of Shadow's previous
978 versions.
979 </para>
980 </listitem>
981 </itemizedlist>
982 </listitem>
983
984 <listitem>
985 <para>2006-08-03</para>
986 <itemizedlist>
987 <listitem>
988 <para>[manuel] - Ported updates from 6.2 branch.</para>
989 </listitem>
990 </itemizedlist>
991 </listitem>
992
993 <listitem>
994 <para>2006-07-31</para>
995 <itemizedlist>
996 <listitem>
997 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.17.</para>
998 </listitem>
999 <listitem>
1000 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to procps-3.2.7.</para>
1001 </listitem>
1002 <listitem>
1003 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to man-pages-2.36.</para>
1004 </listitem>
1005 <listitem>
1006 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to make-3.81.</para>
1007 </listitem>
1008 <listitem>
1009 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to m4-1.4.5.</para>
1010 </listitem>
1011 <listitem>
1012 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to gettext-0.15.</para>
1013 </listitem>
1014 <listitem>
1015 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to gcc-4.1.1.</para>
1016 </listitem>
1017 <listitem>
1018 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to coreutils-5.97.</para>
1019 </listitem>
1020 <listitem>
1021 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bison-2.3.</para>
1022 </listitem>
1023 <listitem>
1024 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to binutils-2.17.</para>
1025 </listitem>
1026 <listitem>
1027 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to autoconf-2.60.</para>
1028 </listitem>
1029 </itemizedlist>
1030 </listitem>
1031
1032 </itemizedlist>
1033
1034 <para>LFS 6.2 released August 3, 2006.</para>
1035
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