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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>2007-05-05</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc-22.5. Fixes
44 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1991">#1991</ulink>.</para>
45 </listitem>
46 <listitem>
47 <para>[matthew] - Add a patch from upstream to fix issues in Ncurses
48 found by the Coverity static code analysis tool. Fixes
49 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1995">#1995</ulink>.</para>
50 </listitem>
51 <listitem>
52 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.46. Fixes
53 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1994">#1994</ulink>.</para>
54 </listitem>
55 <listitem>
56 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.21.1. Fixes
57 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1993">#1993</ulink>.</para>
58 </listitem>
59 <listitem>
60 <para>[matthew] - Incorporate latest upstream patches for Bash.
61 </para>
62 </listitem>
63 </itemizedlist>
64 </listitem>
65
66 <listitem>
67 <para>2007-04-20</para>
68 <itemizedlist>
69 <listitem>
70 <para>[dnicholson] - Upgrade to LFS-Bootscripts-20070420.</para>
71 </listitem>
72 </itemizedlist>
73 </listitem>
74
75 <listitem>
76 <para>2007-04-16</para>
77 <itemizedlist>
78 <listitem>
79 <para>[matthew] - Increase the version of Bison required on host
80 systems to 1.875. Bash doesn't work correctly with versions less than
81 that. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1977">#1977</ulink>.</para>
82 </listitem>
83 <listitem>
84 <para>[matthew] - Change all references to
85 <filename>/etc/adjtime</filename> in the Util-Linux sources to
86 <filename>/var/lib/hwclock/adjtime</filename>. Previously, only
87 <filename>hwclock/hwclock.c</filename> was changed, which meant that
88 man pages contained references to the non-FHS compliant location.
89 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1984">#1984</ulink>.</para>
90 </listitem>
91 <listitem>
92 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-108. Fixes
93 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1976">#1976</ulink>.</para>
94 </listitem>
95 <listitem>
96 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.44. Fixes
97 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1987">#1987</ulink>.</para>
98 </listitem>
99 <listitem>
100 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-db-2.4.4. Fixes
101 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1975">#1975</ulink>.</para>
102 </listitem>
103 <listitem>
104 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.9. Fixes
105 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1983">#1983</ulink>.</para>
106 </listitem>
107 <listitem>
108 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20.7. Fixes
109 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1986">#1986</ulink>.</para>
110 </listitem>
111 <listitem>
112 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gzip-1.3.12. Fixes
113 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1989">#1989</ulink>.</para>
114 </listitem>
115 <listitem>
116 <para>[matthew] - Remove File's reg_startend patch. It is not
117 necessary on Glibc-based systems. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the
118 report.</para>
119 </listitem>
120 <listitem>
121 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.9. Fixes
122 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1982">#1982</ulink>.</para>
123 </listitem>
124 </itemizedlist>
125 </listitem>
126
127 <listitem>
128 <para>2007-04-03</para>
129 <itemizedlist>
130 <listitem>
131 <para>[jhuntwork] - Install su from coreutils in chapter 5 as su-tools.
132 Use su-tools to run test suites from coreutils and bash as user nobody.
133 Fixes #1877.</para>
134 </listitem>
135 </itemizedlist>
136 </listitem>
137
138 <listitem>
139 <para>2007-04-01</para>
140 <itemizedlist>
141 <listitem>
142 <para>[jhuntwork] - Upgraded to linux-2.6.20.4. Updated linux-headers instructions
143 in chapter 5 to match instructions in chapter 6. The INSTALL_HDR_PATH is no longer
144 forcibly removed.</para>
145 </listitem>
146 </itemizedlist>
147 </listitem>
148
149 <listitem>
150 <para>2007-03-27</para>
151 <itemizedlist>
152 <listitem>
153 <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed a typo in the readjusting section.
154 Reported by Steve Crosby.</para>
155 </listitem>
156 </itemizedlist>
157 </listitem>
158
159 <listitem>
160 <para>2007-03-24</para>
161 <itemizedlist>
162 <listitem>
163 <para>[dnicholson] - Upgrade the Bash fixes patch to include the
164 latest 011-015 patches from upstream.</para>
165 </listitem>
166 <listitem>
167 <para>[dnicholson] - Upgrade the Readline fixes patch to include the
168 latest 002 patch from upstream.</para>
169 </listitem>
170 </itemizedlist>
171 </listitem>
172
173 <listitem>
174 <para>2007-03-23</para>
175 <itemizedlist>
176 <listitem>
177 <para>[dnicholson] - Don't install the kernel headers in
178 <filename class="directory">/usr/include/scsi</filename> as the ones
179 provided by Glibc are preferred.</para>
180 </listitem>
181 <listitem>
182 <para>[dnicholson] - Force <command>ldd</command> to use
183 <command>/bin/bash</command> since it contains Bash-specific
184 syntax.</para>
185 </listitem>
186 <listitem>
187 <para>[dnicholson] - When readjusting the GCC specs file, ensure
188 that GCC will search for the system headers in /usr/include. An
189 addition to the toolchain sanity checks has been made to test
190 this. This fix originates from DIY Linux.</para>
191 </listitem>
192 <listitem>
193 <para>[dnicholson] - Included the branch update patch for the
194 temporary Glibc in Chapter 5 to help minimize differences with the
195 final Glibc.</para>
196 </listitem>
197 </itemizedlist>
198 </listitem>
199
200 <listitem>
201 <para>2007-03-21</para>
202 <itemizedlist>
203 <listitem>
204 <para>[manuel] - Updated book sources to use DocBook-XML DTD 4.5.</para>
205 </listitem>
206 </itemizedlist>
207 </listitem>
208
209 <listitem>
210 <para>2007-03-19</para>
211 <itemizedlist>
212 <listitem>
213 <para>[matthew] - Change the default home directory for new users and
214 do not create mail spool files for them. Add a
215 <systemitem class="groupname">mail</systemitem> group so that if
216 Shadow is configured to create mail spool files for new users, it can
217 do so without issuing a warning.</para>
218 </listitem>
219 <listitem>
220 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow-4.0.18.1. Fixes
221 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1850">#1850</ulink></para>
222 </listitem>
223 <listitem>
224 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20.3. Fixes
225 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1971">#1971</ulink></para>
226 </listitem>
227 <listitem>
228 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.20-070313. Fixes
229 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1974">#1974</ulink></para>
230 </listitem>
231 <listitem>
232 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade the Bash fixes patch to include the latest
233 patch from upstream. Fixes
234 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1973">#1973</ulink></para>
235 </listitem>
236 </itemizedlist>
237 </listitem>
238
239 <listitem>
240 <para>2007-03-14</para>
241 <itemizedlist>
242 <listitem>
243 <para>[dnicholson] - Force the host's linker to be used throughout
244 Binutils-Pass1 and GCC-Pass1. This makes the build more robust since
245 the host's compiler may not be compatible with the linker installed
246 in Binutils-Pass1, such as on newer Fedora hosts. Fix originates
247 from DIY Linux.</para>
248 </listitem>
249 </itemizedlist>
250 </listitem>
251
252 <listitem>
253 <para>2007-03-04</para>
254 <itemizedlist>
255 <listitem>
256 <para>[matthew] - Make mention of the Ncurses testsuite. Fixes
257 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1954">#1954</ulink></para>
258 </listitem>
259 <listitem>
260 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Vim-7.0-fixes-15.patch which includes all
261 upstream patches up to 206.</para>
262 </listitem>
263 <listitem>
264 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-106 and udev-config-20070304. Fixes
265 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1969">#1969</ulink></para>
266 </listitem>
267 <listitem>
268 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Findutils-4.2.30. Fixes
269 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1967">#1967</ulink></para>
270 </listitem>
271 <listitem>
272 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-4.20. Fixes
273 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1968">#1968</ulink></para>
274 </listitem>
275 </itemizedlist>
276 </listitem>
277
278 <listitem>
279 <para>2007-03-1</para>
280 <itemizedlist>
281 <listitem>
282 <para>[jhuntwork] - Minor grammatical changes. Move some warnings and
283 notices to appear before affected commands.</para>
284 </listitem>
285 </itemizedlist>
286 </listitem>
287
288 <listitem>
289 <para>2007-02-25</para>
290 <itemizedlist>
291 <listitem>
292 <para>[manuel] - Removed M4 build from Chapter05. No other packages
293 builts before the build of M4 in chapter06 depends on M4.</para>
294 </listitem>
295 </itemizedlist>
296 </listitem>
297
298 <listitem>
299 <para>2007-02-24</para>
300 <itemizedlist>
301 <listitem>
302 <para>[manuel] - Removed obsolete warning about reinstalling Bzip2.
303 Thanks to Chris Staub for the report and patch.</para>
304 </listitem>
305 <listitem>
306 <para>[manuel] - Removed chmod and chown commands from linux headers
307 installation. The headers are now installed with the proper permissions.
308 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1965">#1965</ulink></para>
309 </listitem>
310 <listitem>
311 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20.1. Fixes
312 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1964">#1964</ulink></para>
313 </listitem>
314 <listitem>
315 <para>[matthew] - Add an upstream patch for Glibc. Fixes
316 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1930">#1930</ulink></para>
317 </listitem>
318 <listitem>
319 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC-4.1.2. Fixes
320 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1960">#1960</ulink></para>
321 </listitem>
322 <listitem>
323 <para>[matthew] - Add an upstream patch for Berkeley-DB. Fixes
324 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1961">#1961</ulink></para>
325 </listitem>
326 <listitem>
327 <para>[dnicholson] - Added missing command descriptions for
328 <command>cpan</command> and <command>prove</command> from the
329 Perl package. Reported by Leonhard Landrock.</para>
330 </listitem>
331 </itemizedlist>
332 </listitem>
333
334 <listitem>
335 <para>2007-02-23</para>
336 <itemizedlist>
337 <listitem>
338 <para>[dnicholson] - Removed /usr/local/man lines from man_db.conf
339 to prevent redundant results. Reported by Chris Staub.</para>
340 </listitem>
341 <listitem>
342 <para>[dnicholson] - Applied a patch from Chris Staub to fix some
343 commands and text on the kernel file systems, E2fsprogs and
344 Autoconf pages.</para>
345 </listitem>
346 <listitem>
347 <para>[dnicholson] - Dropped the -D switch from the Udev
348 documentation install command since it is already created by
349 udev-config. Reported by Chris Staub.</para>
350 </listitem>
351 <listitem>
352 <para>[dnicholson] - Corrected the text about Udev not installing
353 any configuration files. Reported by Chris Staub.</para>
354 </listitem>
355 <listitem>
356 <para>[dnicholson] - Removed the text suggesting that you can edit
357 the specs file by hand in the toolchain adjustment since it's only
358 generated if you run the previous commands. Reported by Chris
359 Staub.</para>
360 </listitem>
361 </itemizedlist>
362 </listitem>
363
364 <listitem>
365 <para>2007-02-20</para>
366 <itemizedlist>
367 <listitem>
368 <para>[bryan] - Add a comment about CD symlinks possibly not matching
369 the host in section 7.12.2. Should fix the rest of
370 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1963">#1963</ulink>.</para>
371 </listitem>
372 </itemizedlist>
373 </listitem>
374
375 <listitem>
376 <para>2007-02-18</para>
377 <itemizedlist>
378 <listitem>
379 <para>[bryan] - Fix obsolete syntax used in the example Udev rules
380 in section 7.12.2. Fixes the easy part of
381 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1963">#1963</ulink>. Also re-add the
382 note about the backslash at the end of the udev rule lines.</para>
383 </listitem>
384 </itemizedlist>
385 </listitem>
386
387 <listitem>
388 <para>2007-02-17</para>
389 <itemizedlist>
390 <listitem>
391 <para>[bryan] - Use upstream's rule_generator rules exclusively for
392 NIC naming, and generate the rules before configuring the network
393 script, so the user knows what NIC names to use. Fixes the rest of
394 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1912">#1912</ulink>.</para>
395 </listitem>
396 <listitem>
397 <para>[bryan] - Change from writing CD symlink rules files directly
398 to configuring the file installed by Udev's rule_generator. Fixes
399 part of <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1912">#1912</ulink>.</para>
400 </listitem>
401 <listitem>
402 <para>[bryan] - Update contents of lfs-bootscripts.</para>
403 </listitem>
404 </itemizedlist>
405 </listitem>
406
407 <listitem>
408 <para>2007-02-09</para>
409 <itemizedlist>
410 <listitem>
411 <para>[matthew] - Move <command>readlink</command> to
412 <filename class="directory">/bin</filename> because
413 <function>sysreadlink</function> in Udev's shell functions may call
414 it before <filename class="directory">/usr</filename> has been
415 mounted. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1913">#1913</ulink></para>
416 </listitem>
417 <listitem>
418 <para>[matthew] - Remove some <command>chmod</command> and
419 <command>chown</command> commands from DB, NCurses and Readline as
420 they are no longer required with recent upstream versions. Fixes
421 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1953">#1953</ulink></para>
422 </listitem>
423 <listitem>
424 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-105. Fixes
425 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1949">#1949</ulink></para>
426 </listitem>
427 <listitem>
428 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gzip-1.3.11. Fixes
429 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1951">#1951</ulink></para>
430 </listitem>
431 </itemizedlist>
432 </listitem>
433
434 <listitem>
435 <para>2007-02-07</para>
436 <itemizedlist>
437 <listitem>
438 <para>[ken] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20. Fixes
439 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1950">#1950</ulink>.</para>
440 </listitem>
441 </itemizedlist>
442 </listitem>
443
444 <listitem>
445 <para>2007-02-03</para>
446 <itemizedlist>
447 <listitem>
448 <para>[bryan] - Update to lfs-bootscripts-20070203. Fixes both
449 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1948">#1948</ulink> and the
450 udev_retry script.</para>
451 </listitem>
452 </itemizedlist>
453 </listitem>
454
455 <listitem>
456 <para>2007-01-31</para>
457 <itemizedlist>
458 <listitem>
459 <para>[matthew] - Add verbose flags when untarring the glibc-libidn
460 and udev-config tarballs. Fixes
461 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1932">#1932</ulink>.</para>
462 </listitem>
463 <listitem>
464 <para>[matthew] - Do not set/export INPUTRC anymore, as it is not
465 required after upgrading to Readline-5.2. Fixes
466 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1942">#1942</ulink>. Thanks to Alexander
467 Patrakov for the report and fix.</para>
468 </listitem>
469 <listitem>
470 <para>[matthew] - Include a patch from the Readline maintainer to
471 fix a multibyte-related issue. Fixes
472 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1945">#1945</ulink></para>
473 </listitem>
474 <listitem>
475 <para>[matthew] - Include more upstream fixes from the Bash maintainer
476 in bash-3.2-fixes-2.patch</para>
477 </listitem>
478 <listitem>
479 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-104. Fixes
480 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1941">#1941</ulink></para>
481 </listitem>
482 <listitem>
483 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.16.1. Fixes
484 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1926">#1926</ulink> and
485 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1944">#1944</ulink></para>
486 </listitem>
487 <listitem>
488 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Ncurses-5.6. Fixes
489 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1940">#1940</ulink></para>
490 </listitem>
491 <listitem>
492 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.19.2. Fixes
493 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1928">#1928</ulink></para>
494 </listitem>
495 <listitem>
496 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Iproute2-2.6.19-061214. Fixes
497 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1936">#1936</ulink></para>
498 </listitem>
499 <listitem>
500 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gzip-1.3.10. Fixes
501 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1924">#1924</ulink></para>
502 </listitem>
503 <listitem>
504 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gettext-0.16.1. Fixes
505 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1925">#1925</ulink></para>
506 </listitem>
507 <listitem>
508 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Findutils-4.2.29. Fixes
509 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1923">#1923</ulink>.</para>
510 </listitem>
511 <listitem>
512 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-4.19. Fixes
513 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1946">#1946</ulink>.</para>
514 </listitem>
515 <listitem>
516 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.7. Fixes
517 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1934">#1934</ulink>.</para>
518 </listitem>
519 <listitem>
520 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bzip2-1.0.4. Fixes
521 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1943">#1943</ulink>.</para>
522 </listitem>
523 </itemizedlist>
524 </listitem>
525
526 <listitem>
527 <para>2007-01-13</para>
528 <itemizedlist>
529 <listitem>
530 <para>[alexander] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.43. Fixes
531 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1927">#1927</ulink>.</para>
532 </listitem>
533 <listitem>
534 <para>[alexander] - Don't remove Vim tutorials.
535 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1937">#1937</ulink>.</para>
536 </listitem>
537 </itemizedlist>
538 </listitem>
539
540 <listitem>
541 <para>2006-12-09</para>
542 <itemizedlist>
543 <listitem>
544 <para>[bryan] - Fix /etc/passwd entry for &quot;nobody&quot; user
545 in chapter 6. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1931">#1931</ulink>;
546 thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
547 </listitem>
548 </itemizedlist>
549 </listitem>
550
551 <listitem>
552 <para>2006-12-01</para>
553 <itemizedlist>
554 <listitem>
555 <para>[matthew] - Fix an ICA breakage in E2fsprogs. Sed needs to be
556 built before E2fsprogs and a hardcoded reference to
557 <filename>/bin/rm</filename> needs to be changed to point to
558 <filename>/tools/bin/rm</filename> instead. Thanks to Greg Schafer for
559 the report and fix.</para>
560 </listitem>
561 </itemizedlist>
562 </listitem>
563
564 <listitem>
565 <para>2006-11-25</para>
566 <itemizedlist>
567 <listitem>
568 <para>[jhuntwork] - Add a cautionary note to the end of chapter 5.
569 Archiving of the temporary tools for future use should take place
570 before starting chapter 6.
571 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1879">#1879</ulink></para>
572 </listitem>
573 <listitem>
574 <para>[matthew] - Move <command>mv</command> from
575 <filename class="directory">/usr/bin</filename> to
576 <filename class="directory">/bin</filename> again. The upgrade to
577 Coreutils-6.6 mistakenly removed it from the list of files to be
578 moved. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report.</para>
579 </listitem>
580 <listitem>
581 <para>[matthew] - Prevent Inetutils from building and installing
582 <command>ifconfig</command> as LFS uses <command>ip</command> to
583 configure network interfaces. Thanks to Marty Jack for the report and
584 the fix. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1914">#1914</ulink></para>
585 </listitem>
586 <listitem>
587 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix potential corruption of the testsuite tools
588 by forcing expect to always use /bin/stty and not /usr/local/bin/stty.
589 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1892">#1892</ulink></para>
590 </listitem>
591 <listitem>
592 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.42. Fixes
593 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1922">#1922</ulink></para>
594 </listitem>
595 <listitem>
596 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Inetutils-no_server_man_pages-2.patch.
597 This removes the last of the unwanted man pages (rexecd.8). Thanks
598 to Joe Ciccone for the report and the updated patch. Fixes
599 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1915">#1915</ulink></para>
600 </listitem>
601 <listitem>
602 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'make headers_install' to chapter 5
603 Linux Headers for the educational value and in preparation of
604 changes in Linux-2.6.19. See
605 <ulink url="&lfs-root;/pipermail/lfs-dev/2006-November/058550.html">
606 this thread.</ulink></para>
607 </listitem>
608 <listitem>
609 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.8. Fixes
610 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1920">1920</ulink></para>
611 </listitem>
612 <listitem>
613 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.3. Fixes
614 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1911">#1911</ulink></para>
615 </listitem>
616 <listitem>
617 <para>[matthew] - chapter08/kernel.xml: Reworded the warning about
618 overwriting sanitized kernel headers rather than raw headers, so as
619 to avoid mentioning the now obsolete Linux-Libc-Headers package.
620 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1917">#1917</ulink></para>
621 </listitem>
622 <listitem>
623 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IANA-Etc-2.20. Fixes
624 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1916">#1916</ulink></para>
625 </listitem>
626 <listitem>
627 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-4.18. Fixes
628 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1910">#1910</ulink></para>
629 </listitem>
630 <listitem>
631 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.6. Fixes
632 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1919">#1919</ulink></para>
633 </listitem>
634 <listitem>
635 <para>[matthew] - Add Bison to the host requirements as it is
636 required by &bash-fixes-patch; in chapter 5 (Fixes
637 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1863">#1863</ulink>).</para>
638 </listitem>
639 <listitem>
640 <para>[matthew] - Use all 5 of the patches currently supplied by
641 the upstream maintainers of Bash.</para>
642 </listitem>
643 <listitem>
644 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Autoconf-2.61. Fixes
645 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1918">#1918</ulink>.</para>
646 </listitem>
647 </itemizedlist>
648 </listitem>
649
650 <listitem>
651 <para>2006-11-24</para>
652 <itemizedlist>
653 <listitem>
654 <para>[jhuntwork] - Simplified the installation of
655 Linux Headers in Chapter 5.</para>
656 </listitem>
657 </itemizedlist>
658 </listitem>
659
660 <listitem>
661 <para>2006-11-10</para>
662 <itemizedlist>
663 <listitem>
664 <para>[bryan] - Use 70-persistent-*.rules for custom symlinks
665 and NIC naming, and add ENV{GENERATED} to the CD symlink rule.
666 Gets #1912 closer to really being fixed.</para>
667 </listitem>
668 </itemizedlist>
669 </listitem>
670
671 <listitem>
672 <para>2006-11-05</para>
673 <itemizedlist>
674 <listitem>
675 <para>[bryan] - Delete the persistent-net-generator rules file if
676 bus-position-based persistence is going to be used. Fixes #1912.</para>
677 </listitem>
678 </itemizedlist>
679 </listitem>
680
681 <listitem>
682 <para>2006-11-03</para>
683 <itemizedlist>
684 <listitem>
685 <para>[matthew] - Use version entities from
686 <filename>packages.ent</filename> rather than hardcoded values in
687 the note in <filename>chapter03/packages.xml</filename>. Remove the
688 warning about potential incompatibilities with the bootscripts.
689 Thanks to Rainer Wirtz for the report.</para>
690 </listitem>
691 </itemizedlist>
692 </listitem>
693
694 <listitem>
695 <para>2006-10-29</para>
696 <itemizedlist>
697 <listitem>
698 <para>[matthew] - Add verbose flags to some commands in Util-Linux and
699 Vim. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
700 </listitem>
701 <listitem>
702 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Vim-7.0-fixes-14.patch. Drop the
703 &quot;spellfile&quot; fix as it was applied upstream as patch
704 076.</para>
705 </listitem>
706 </itemizedlist>
707 </listitem>
708
709 <listitem>
710 <para>2006-10-28</para>
711 <itemizedlist>
712 <listitem>
713 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to TCL-8.4.14.</para>
714 </listitem>
715 <listitem>
716 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.16, including dropping the now
717 unnecessary &quot;gcc4&quot;, &quot;security&quot;, and
718 &quot;sparse&quot; patches.</para>
719 </listitem>
720 <listitem>
721 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Readline-5.2, including dropping the now
722 unnecessary &quot;fixes&quot; patch.</para>
723 </listitem>
724 <listitem>
725 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.41.</para>
726 </listitem>
727 <listitem>
728 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.1.</para>
729 </listitem>
730 <listitem>
731 <para>[matthew] - Fix a bug in Less whereby the <type>sigset_t</type>
732 type is not detected by the <command>configure</command> script, which
733 causes <function>sigsetmask</function> to be used instead of the
734 preferred <function>sigprocmask</function> function. Thanks to Robert
735 Connolly for the report and patch.</para>
736 </listitem>
737 <listitem>
738 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.18-20061002.</para>
739 </listitem>
740 <listitem>
741 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Inetutils-1.5, including dropping the now
742 unnecessary &quot;GCC 4 fixes&quot; patch.</para>
743 </listitem>
744 <listitem>
745 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.4.</para>
746 </listitem>
747 <listitem>
748 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gettext-0.16.</para>
749 </listitem>
750 <listitem>
751 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Berkeley DB-4.5.20, including dropping
752 the now unnecessary &quot;fixes&quot; patch.</para>
753 </listitem>
754 <listitem>
755 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.4.</para>
756 </listitem>
757 <listitem>
758 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bash-3.2, including dropping the current
759 &quot;fixes&quot; patch and adding a patch from upstream that fixes a
760 bug when parsing comments.</para>
761 </listitem>
762 <listitem>
763 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Automake-1.10.</para>
764 </listitem>
765 </itemizedlist>
766 </listitem>
767
768 <listitem>
769 <para>2006-10-23</para>
770 <itemizedlist>
771 <listitem>
772 <para>[bryan] - Add an explanation of how to discover PCI bus
773 locations for network devices. Fixes #1904.</para>
774 </listitem>
775 </itemizedlist>
776 </listitem>
777
778 <listitem>
779 <para>2006-10-21</para>
780 <itemizedlist>
781 <listitem>
782 <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-103.</para>
783 </listitem>
784 <listitem>
785 <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-config-20061021, install its
786 doc files.</para>
787 </listitem>
788 <listitem>
789 <para>[bryan] - Install common rules from udev package.</para>
790 </listitem>
791 </itemizedlist>
792 </listitem>
793
794 <listitem>
795 <para>2006-10-15</para>
796 <itemizedlist>
797 <listitem>
798 <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed console setup page to reference
799 the correct location for the kbd data. Thanks to Norman Urs
800 Baier for reporting the issue.</para>
801 </listitem>
802 <listitem>
803 <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-102, remove patch.</para>
804 </listitem>
805 <listitem>
806 <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-config-20061014.</para>
807 </listitem>
808 </itemizedlist>
809 </listitem>
810
811 <listitem>
812 <para>2006-10-05</para>
813 <itemizedlist>
814 <listitem>
815 <para>[bryan] - Add udev-101-fix-sas-path_id-1.patch.</para>
816 </listitem>
817 <listitem>
818 <para>[bryan] - Update udev-config for Linux-2.6.18. This version
819 also contains the new doc/ subdirectory, with explanations of most
820 of the rules.</para>
821 </listitem>
822 </itemizedlist>
823 </listitem>
824
825 <listitem>
826 <para>2006-10-02</para>
827 <itemizedlist>
828 <listitem>
829 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Texinfo-4.8a.</para>
830 </listitem>
831 <listitem>
832 <para>[matthew] - Updated the text regarding UTF-8 support in the
833 latest version of Linux. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the patch.
834 </para>
835 </listitem>
836 <listitem>
837 <para>[matthew] - Remove Linux-Libc-Headers, replacing it with the
838 &quot;make headers_install&quot; target now available in the upstream
839 kernel sources.</para>
840 </listitem>
841 <listitem>
842 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-101.</para>
843 </listitem>
844 <listitem>
845 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc-22.3.</para>
846 </listitem>
847 <listitem>
848 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.7.</para>
849 </listitem>
850 <listitem>
851 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.</para>
852 </listitem>
853 <listitem>
854 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.5.</para>
855 </listitem>
856 <listitem>
857 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.3.</para>
858 </listitem>
859 </itemizedlist>
860 </listitem>
861
862 <listitem>
863 <para>2006-09-23</para>
864 <itemizedlist>
865 <listitem>
866 <para>[bryan] - Fixed typo in udev-100 instructions (extra/
867 should be extras/). Thanks to Balazs Parkanyi for the
868 heads-up.</para>
869 </listitem>
870 </itemizedlist>
871 </listitem>
872
873 <listitem>
874 <para>2006-09-22</para>
875 <itemizedlist>
876 <listitem>
877 <para>[bryan] - Rewrote the notes in sections 7.12.1 and
878 7.13.1 to explicitly mention that the redirections rely
879 on not quoting EOF. Fixes #1883.</para>
880 </listitem>
881 </itemizedlist>
882 </listitem>
883
884 <listitem>
885 <para>2006-09-20</para>
886 <itemizedlist>
887 <listitem>
888 <para>[bryan] - Updated udev-config for udev-098 and above.</para>
889 </listitem>
890 <listitem>
891 <para>[dnicholson] - Changed note about using newer Linux
892 than in the book to reflect current versions.</para>
893 </listitem>
894 </itemizedlist>
895 </listitem>
896
897 <listitem>
898 <para>2006-09-18</para>
899 <itemizedlist>
900 <listitem>
901 <para>[dnicholson] - Added symlinks to the temporary libstdc++
902 in the Essential Symlinks section. These are needed by
903 Glibc-2.4.</para>
904 </listitem>
905 </itemizedlist>
906 </listitem>
907
908 <listitem>
909 <para>2006-09-17</para>
910 <itemizedlist>
911 <listitem>
912 <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to Glibc-2.4. Added the iconv fix
913 patch and removed the decprecated linux types and inotify
914 syscall patches. Thanks to Matthew Burgess and Bryan Kadzban
915 for textual suggestions.</para>
916 </listitem>
917 </itemizedlist>
918 </listitem>
919
920 <listitem>
921 <para>2006-09-09</para>
922 <itemizedlist>
923 <listitem>
924 <para>[matthew] - Fix non-POSIX syntax in gzexe's calls to tail.
925 Fixes #1876. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
926 </listitem>
927 <listitem>
928 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to linux-2.6.17.13.</para>
929 </listitem>
930 <listitem>
931 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to m4-1.4.6.</para>
932 </listitem>
933 </itemizedlist>
934 </listitem>
935
936 <listitem>
937 <para>2006-09-06</para>
938 <itemizedlist>
939 <listitem>
940 <para>[bryan] - Change the sed applied to sysvinit, to hopefully
941 be more clear (explicitly mention /etc/inittab).</para>
942 </listitem>
943 </itemizedlist>
944 </listitem>
945
946 <listitem>
947 <para>2006-08-31</para>
948 <itemizedlist>
949 <listitem>
950 <para>[matthew] - Remove spurious curly braces from the example
951 /etc/resolv.conf. Fixes #1870.</para>
952 </listitem>
953 </itemizedlist>
954 </listitem>
955
956 <listitem>
957 <para>2006-08-24</para>
958 <itemizedlist>
959 <listitem>
960 <para>[matthew] - Remove the supposed fix for a buffer overflow in
961 Coreutils, as it has been fixed upstream.</para>
962 </listitem>
963 </itemizedlist>
964 </listitem>
965
966 <listitem>
967 <para>2006-08-17</para>
968 <itemizedlist>
969 <listitem>
970 <para>[matthew] - Simplified the command that adjusts GCC's specs
971 file. Fixes #1837. Thanks to Robery Connolly.</para>
972 </listitem>
973 <listitem>
974 <para>[matthew] - Noted devfs' removal from the kernel. Thanks to
975 Peter Ennis.</para>
976 </listitem>
977 <listitem>
978 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to linux-2.6.17.8.</para>
979 </listitem>
980 <listitem>
981 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-097.</para>
982 </listitem>
983 <listitem>
984 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to findutils-4.2.28.</para>
985 </listitem>
986 <listitem>
987 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to man-pages-2.39.</para>
988 </listitem>
989 <listitem>
990 <para>[matthew] - Fix autoconf's testsuite, which broke after
991 upgrading to m4-1.4.5. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the report.
992 </para>
993 </listitem>
994 <listitem>
995 <para>[matthew] - Fix a buffer overrun in m4-1.4.5 which causes two
996 of its tests to fail. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the report.</para>
997 </listitem>
998 </itemizedlist>
999 </listitem>
1000
1001 <listitem>
1002 <para>2006-08-08</para>
1003 <itemizedlist>
1004 <listitem>
1005 <para>[dnicholson] - Minor text updates to the Vim page.
1006 Thanks to Peter Ennis for the report.</para>
1007 </listitem>
1008 </itemizedlist>
1009 </listitem>
1010
1011 <listitem>
1012 <para>2006-08-05</para>
1013 <itemizedlist>
1014 <listitem>
1015 <para>[matthew] - Add a link to the location of Shadow's previous
1016 versions.
1017 </para>
1018 </listitem>
1019 </itemizedlist>
1020 </listitem>
1021
1022 <listitem>
1023 <para>2006-08-03</para>
1024 <itemizedlist>
1025 <listitem>
1026 <para>[manuel] - Ported updates from 6.2 branch.</para>
1027 </listitem>
1028 </itemizedlist>
1029 </listitem>
1030
1031 <listitem>
1032 <para>2006-07-31</para>
1033 <itemizedlist>
1034 <listitem>
1035 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.17.</para>
1036 </listitem>
1037 <listitem>
1038 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to procps-3.2.7.</para>
1039 </listitem>
1040 <listitem>
1041 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to man-pages-2.36.</para>
1042 </listitem>
1043 <listitem>
1044 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to make-3.81.</para>
1045 </listitem>
1046 <listitem>
1047 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to m4-1.4.5.</para>
1048 </listitem>
1049 <listitem>
1050 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to gettext-0.15.</para>
1051 </listitem>
1052 <listitem>
1053 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to gcc-4.1.1.</para>
1054 </listitem>
1055 <listitem>
1056 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to coreutils-5.97.</para>
1057 </listitem>
1058 <listitem>
1059 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bison-2.3.</para>
1060 </listitem>
1061 <listitem>
1062 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to binutils-2.17.</para>
1063 </listitem>
1064 <listitem>
1065 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to autoconf-2.60.</para>
1066 </listitem>
1067 </itemizedlist>
1068 </listitem>
1069
1070 </itemizedlist>
1071
1072 <para>LFS 6.2 released August 3, 2006.</para>
1073
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