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6<sect1 id="ch-scatter-changelog">
7<title>Changelog</title>
8<?dbhtml filename="changelog.html"?>
9
10<para>This is version &version; of the Linux From Scratch book, dated
11&releasedate;. If this book is more than six months old, a newer and better
12version is probably already available. To find out, please check one of the
13mirrors via <ulink url="&lfs-root;"/>.</para>
14
15<para>Below is a list of changes made since the previous release of the book.
16First a summary, then a detailed log.</para>
17
18<itemizedlist>
19
20<!--
21 Every package in the book is listed in the "Upgraded to:" section.
22 Comment/uncomment as needed. DO NOT delete any of these lines unless that
23 package is removed from the book entirely.
24-->
25
26<listitem><para>Upgraded to:</para>
27<itemizedlist>
28<!-- <listitem><para>Autoconf &autoconf-version;</para></listitem> -->
29<listitem><para>Automake &automake-version;</para></listitem>
30<listitem><para>Bash &bash-version;</para></listitem>
31<listitem><para>Binutils &binutils-version;</para></listitem>
32<listitem><para>Bison &bison-version;</para></listitem>
33<!-- <listitem><para>Bzip2 &bzip2-version;</para></listitem> -->
34<listitem><para>Coreutils &coreutils-version;</para></listitem>
35<!-- <listitem><para>DB &db-version;</para></listitem> -->
36<!-- <listitem><para>DejaGNU &dejagnu-version;</para></listitem> -->
37<!-- <listitem><para>Diffutils &diffutils-version;</para></listitem> -->
38<listitem><para>E2fsprogs &e2fsprogs-version;</para></listitem>
39<!-- <listitem><para>Expect &expect-version;</para></listitem> -->
40<listitem><para>File &file-version;</para></listitem>
41<listitem><para>Findutils &findutils-version;</para></listitem>
42<!-- <listitem><para>Flex &flex-version;</para></listitem> -->
43<listitem><para>Gawk &gawk-version;</para></listitem>
44<listitem><para>GCC &gcc-version;</para></listitem>
45<listitem><para>Gettext &gettext-version;</para></listitem>
46<listitem><para>Glibc &glibc-version;</para></listitem>
47<!-- <listitem><para>Grep &grep-version;</para></listitem> -->
48<!-- <listitem><para>Groff &groff-version;</para></listitem> -->
49<listitem><para>GRUB &grub-version;</para></listitem>
50<!-- <listitem><para>Gzip &gzip-version;</para></listitem> -->
51<!-- <listitem><para>Hotplug &hotplug-version;</para></listitem> -->
52<listitem><para>IANA-Etc &iana-etc-version;</para></listitem>
53<!-- <listitem><para>Inetutils &inetutils-version;</para></listitem> -->
54<!-- <listitem><para>IPRoute2 &iproute2-version;</para></listitem> -->
55<!-- <listitem><para>Kbd &kbd-version;</para></listitem> -->
56<listitem><para>Less &less-version;</para></listitem>
57<!-- <listitem><para>LFS-Bootscripts &lfs-bootscripts-version;</para></listitem> -->
58<listitem><para>Libtool &libtool-version;</para></listitem>
59<listitem><para>Linux &linux-version;</para></listitem>
60<listitem><para>Linux-Libc-Headers &linux-libc-headers-version;</para></listitem>
61<listitem><para>M4 &m4-version;</para></listitem>
62<!-- <listitem><para>Make &make-version;</para></listitem> -->
63<!-- <listitem><para>Man-DB &man-db-version;</para></listitem> -->
64<listitem><para>Man-pages &man-pages-version;</para></listitem>
65<!-- <listitem><para>Mktemp &mktemp-version;</para></listitem> -->
66<!-- <listitem><para>Module-Init-Tools &module-init-tools-version;</para></listitem> -->
67<listitem><para>Ncurses &ncurses-version;</para></listitem>
68<!-- <listitem><para>Patch &patch-version;</para></listitem> -->
69<listitem><para>Perl &perl-version;</para></listitem>
70<listitem><para>Procps &procps-version;</para></listitem>
71<listitem><para>Psmisc &psmisc-version;</para></listitem>
72<listitem><para>Readline &readline-version;</para></listitem>
73<!-- <listitem><para>Sed &sed-version;</para></listitem> -->
74<listitem><para>Shadow &shadow-version;</para></listitem>
75<!-- <listitem><para>Sysklogd &sysklogd-version;</para></listitem> -->
76<!-- <listitem><para>SysVinit &sysvinit-version;</para></listitem> -->
77<!-- <listitem><para>Tar &tar-version;</para></listitem> -->
78<listitem><para>TCL &tcl-version;</para></listitem>
79<!-- <listitem><para>Texinfo &texinfo-version;</para></listitem> -->
80<listitem><para>Udev &udev-version;</para></listitem>
81<!-- <listitem><para>Util-Linux &util-linux-version;</para></listitem> -->
82<listitem><para>Vim &vim-version;</para></listitem>
83<listitem><para>Zlib &zlib-version;</para></listitem>
84</itemizedlist>
85</listitem>
86
87<listitem><para>Downgraded to:</para>
88<itemizedlist>
89<listitem><para>Groff &groff-version;-&groff-patchlevel;</para></listitem>
90</itemizedlist>
91</listitem>
92
93<listitem><para>Added:</para>
94<itemizedlist>
95<listitem><para>&bzip2-bzgrep-patch;</para></listitem>
96<listitem><para>&bzip2-docs-patch;</para></listitem>
97<listitem><para>&gawk-segfault-patch;</para></listitem>
98<listitem><para>&gcc-specs-patch;</para></listitem>
99<listitem><para>DB-&db-version;</para></listitem>
100<listitem><para>&inetutils-gcc4_fixes-patch;</para></listitem>
101<listitem><para>&kbd-gcc4_fixes-patch;</para></listitem>
102<listitem><para>MAN-DB-&man-db-version;</para></listitem>
103<listitem><para>&mktemp-tempfile-patch;</para></listitem>
104<listitem><para>&perl-libc-patch;</para></listitem>
105<listitem><para>&shadow-configure-patch;</para></listitem>
106<listitem><para>&tar-gcc4_fix-patch;</para></listitem>
107<listitem><para>&texinfo-tempfile_fix-patch;</para></listitem>
108</itemizedlist>
109</listitem>
110
111<listitem><para>Removed:</para>
112<itemizedlist>
113<listitem><para>gcc-3.4.3-linkonce-1.patch</para></listitem>
114<listitem><para>gcc-3.4.3-no_fixincludes-1.patch</para></listitem>
115<listitem><para>gcc-3.4.3-specs-2.patch</para></listitem>
116<listitem><para>glibc-2.3.4-fix_test-1.patch</para></listitem>
117<listitem><para>inetutils-1.4.2-kernel_headers-1.patch</para></listitem>
118<listitem><para>iproute2-2.6.11-050330-remove_db-1.patch</para></listitem>
119<listitem><para>Man-1.6b</para></listitem>
120<listitem><para>mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-2.patch</para></listitem>
121<listitem><para>perl-5.8.6-libc-1.patch</para></listitem>
122<listitem><para>vim-6.3-security_fix-1.patch</para></listitem>
123<listitem><para>zlib-1.2.2-security_fix-1.patch</para></listitem>
124</itemizedlist>
125</listitem>
126
127<listitem><para>January 5, 2006 [jhuntwork]: Readjust some package order based on findings by
128Dan Nicholson. Flex and bison circular dependencies, perl needs sed and groff, e2fsprogs wants gettext.</para>
129</listitem>
130
131<listitem><para>January 5, 2006 [jhuntwork]: Update dependency information. Thanks Chris Staub.</para>
132</listitem>
133
134<listitem><para>January 5, 2006 [jhuntwork]: Remove mention of news
135server until we actually have one. Thanks Randy.</para>
136</listitem>
137
138<listitem><para>January 5, 2006 [jhuntwork]: Initial addition of UTF-8
139support. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
140</listitem>
141
142<listitem><para>January 3, 2006 [matt]: Clarify the description of mktemp's
143--with-libc configure parameter (fixes bug 1667).</para></listitem>
144
145<listitem><para>January 3, 2006 [matt]: Upgrade to libtool 1.5.22.</para>
146</listitem>
147
148<listitem><para>January 3, 2006 [matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.18.</para>
149</listitem>
150
151<listitem><para>January 3, 2006 [matt]: Remove the -v flag from the example
152mkswap command in chapter 2 as it does not affect verbosity (fixes bug 1674).
153</para></listitem>
154
155<listitem><para>December 31, 2005 [ken]: Alter installation of Linux Libc asm
156Headers in chroot, to be repeatable.</para>
157</listitem>
158
159<listitem><para>December 23, 2005 [jim]: Corrected version on Vim symlink</para>
160</listitem>
161
162<listitem><para>December 21, 2005 [matt]: Correctly symlink Vim's documentation
163to /usr/share/doc. Thanks to Jeremy for the report and the fix.</para>
164</listitem>
165
166<listitem><para>December 17, 2005 [matt]: Pass a valid path to
167module-init-tools' --prefix configure switch and remove the now unnecessary
168--mandir switch</para></listitem>
169
170<listitem><para>December 17, 2005 [matt]: Symlink Vim's documentation to
171/usr/share/doc. Fixes bug 1610. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the original
172report and to Ken and Jeremy for their investigations into the fix.</para>
173</listitem>
174
175<listitem><para>December 17, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to psmisc-21.9</para>
176</listitem>
177
178<listitem><para>December 17, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.17</para>
179</listitem>
180
181<listitem><para>December 16, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Move Procps to before Perl in chapter 6.
182Perl's testsuite uses 'ps'.</para>
183</listitem>
184
185<listitem><para>December 13, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Install Tcl's internal headers to /tools/include,
186allowing us to drop its source directory right away. Origin is Greg Schafer, and thanks to
187Dan Nicholson for the report (fixes bug 1670).</para>
188</listitem>
189
190<listitem><para>December 12, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Updated texinfo patch. Fixes segfault issues with
191texindex. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report and Bruce Dubbs and Joe Ciccone for the fix.</para>
192</listitem>
193
194<listitem><para>December 11, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Upgrade to tcl-8.4.12</para>
195</listitem>
196
197<listitem><para>December 11, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Upgrade to less-394.</para>
198</listitem>
199
200<listitem><para>December 11, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Upgrade to readline-5.1. Also removed bash-3.0
201and readline-5.0 specific patches.</para>
202</listitem>
203
204<listitem><para>December 11, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Upgrade to bash-3.1. Also fixed Tcl to
205work with the new bash version. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov and ultimately, Greg Schafer
206for the fix.</para>
207</listitem>
208
209<listitem><para>December 11, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Changed variable used in readline for linking
210in ncurses. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
211</listitem>
212
213<listitem><para>December 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.16</para>
214</listitem>
215
216<listitem><para>December 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools-3.2.2
217</para></listitem>
218
219<listitem><para>December 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.27</para>
220</listitem>
221
222<listitem><para>December 7, 2005 [matt]: Mention the testsuites (or lack of
223them) for all packages (fixes bug 1664). Thanks to Chris Staub for the
224report and analysis of affected packages.</para></listitem>
225
226<listitem><para>November 26, 2005 [matt]: Don't install the Linuxthreads man
227pages, the POSIX threading API is documented in the man3p section provided by
228the man-pages package (fixes bug 1660).</para></listitem>
229
230<listitem><para>November 26, 2005 [matt]: Remove the incorrect note about not
231having to dump/check a journalled filesystem (fixes bug 1662).</para>
232</listitem>
233
234<listitem><para>November 26, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools 3.2.1.
235</para></listitem>
236
237<listitem><para>November 26, 2005 [matt]: Prevent installing the
238internationalized man pages for Shadow's <command>groups</command> binary
239(thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report).</para></listitem>
240
241<listitem><para>November 26, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.14.</para>
242</listitem>
243
244<listitem><para>November 26, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.26</para>
245</listitem>
246
247<listitem><para>November 26, 2005 [manuel]: Changed --strip-path to
248--strip-components in the unpack of module-init-tools-testsuite
249package.</para></listitem>
250
251<listitem><para>November 23, 2005 [gerard]: Corrected reference to 'man page' to
252'HTML documentation' in chapter 6/sec</para></listitem>
253
254<listitem><para>November 18, 2005 [manuel]: Fixed the unpack of the
255module-init-tools-testsuite package.</para></listitem>
256
257<listitem><para>November 16, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Textual correction concerning
258gettext in chapter 5 and the use of --disable-shared</para></listitem>
259
260<listitem><para>November 15, 2005 [archaic]: Changed the chapter 6 Perl Dpager
261configure option to reflect the new location of the less
262binary.</para></listitem>
263
264<listitem><para>November 14, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Only install <command>msgfmt</command>
265from gettext in chapter 5. This is all that is necessary and prevents gettext
266from trying to pull in unnecessary elements from the host. Thanks to Greg Schafer
267for pointing this out.</para></listitem>
268
269<listitem><para>November 12, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Move sed to earlier in the
270build.</para></listitem>
271
272<listitem><para>November 12, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Move m4 to earlier in the
273build. Thanks Chris Staub.</para></listitem>
274
275<listitem><para>November 10, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Initial re-ordering of packages.
276Thanks to Chris Staub (bug 684).</para></listitem>
277
278<listitem><para>November 7, 2005 [matt]: Install the binaries from Less to
279/usr/bin instead of /bin (fixes bug 1643).</para></listitem>
280
281<listitem><para>November 7, 2005 [matt]: Remove the --libexecdir option from
282both passes of GCC in chapter 5 (fixes bug 1646). Also change the --libexecdir
283option for Findutils to conform with the /usr/lib/packagename convention already
284prevalent in the book (fixes bug 1644).</para></listitem>
285
286<listitem><para>November 6, 2005 [matt]: Remove the optimization related
287warnings from the toolchain packages (bug 1650).</para></listitem>
288
289<listitem><para>November 6, 2005 [matt]: Install Vim's documentation to
290<filename class="directory">/usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version;</filename> instead
291of <filename class="directory">/usr/share/vim/vim64/doc</filename> (bug 1610).
292Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report, and Jeremy Huntwork for the fix.</para>
293</listitem>
294
295<listitem><para>November 7, 2005 [matt]: Stop Udev from killing udevd processes
296on the host system (fixes bug 1651). Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the
297report and the fix.</para></listitem>
298
299<listitem><para>November 6, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
300</listitem>
301
302<listitem><para>November 6, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to Psmisc 21.8.</para>
303</listitem>
304
305<listitem><para>November 6, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to Glibc 2.3.6.</para>
306</listitem>
307
308<listitem><para>November 5, 2005 [matt]: Add a note to the toolchain sanity
309check in chapter 5 to explain that if TCL fails to build, it's an indication of
310a broken toolchain (bug 1581).</para></listitem>
311
312<listitem><para>November 3, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.13.</para>
313</listitem>
314
315<listitem><para>November 3, 2005 [matt]: Correct the instructions for running
316Module-Init-Tools' testsuite (fixes bug 1597). Thanks to Greg Schafer, Tushar
317Teredesai and to Randy McMurchy for providing the patch.</para></listitem>
318
319<listitem><para>October 31, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to shadow-4.0.13.</para>
320</listitem>
321
322<listitem><para>October 31, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to vim-6.4.</para>
323</listitem>
324
325<listitem><para>October 31, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to procps-3.2.6.</para>
326</listitem>
327
328<listitem><para>October 31, 2005 [matt]: Build udev_run_devd and
329udev_run_hotplugd and alter the udev rules file so that udev once again executes
330programs in the /etc/dev.d and /etc/hotplug.d directories (fixes bug 1635).
331Also change the udev rules to prevent udev from handling the "card" and "dm"
332devices as these are managed entirely by programs outside of LFS.</para>
333</listitem>
334
335<listitem><para>October 29, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to udev-071</para></listitem>
336
337<listitem><para>October 29, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.11.</para>
338</listitem>
339
340<listitem><para>October 29, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to coreutils-5.92. This
341involved removing the DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION environment variable as it is no
342longer required. The testsuite also requires the Data::Dumper module from Perl,
343so it is now built in chapter05/perl.xml.</para></listitem>
344
345<listitem><para>October 22, 2005 [archaic]: Upgrade to m4-1.4.4.</para>
346</listitem>
347
348<listitem><para>October 21, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to file-4.16.</para>
349</listitem>
350
351<listitem><para>October 21, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.10.</para>
352</listitem>
353
354<listitem><para>October 21, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to ncurses 5.5.</para>
355</listitem>
356
357<listitem><para>October 15, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.09.</para>
358</listitem>
359
360<listitem><para>October 15, 2005 [matt]: Use an updated version of the Udev
361rules file (fixes bug 1639).</para></listitem>
362
363<listitem><para>October 15, 2005 [matt]: Add a cdrom group as required by the
364Udev rules file</para></listitem>
365
366<listitem><para>October 9, 2005 [matt]: Emphasise the fact that one must delete
367the source directory after each package has been installed. Fixes bug 1638.
368Thanks to Chris Staub.</para></listitem>
369
370<listitem><para>October 8, 2005 [archaic]: Added patch to fix poor tempfile
371creation in Texinfo-4.8 that can lead to a symlink attack.</para></listitem>
372
373<listitem><para>October 8, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to iproute2-051007.</para>
374</listitem>
375
376<listitem><para>October 7, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to gcc-4.0.2.</para></listitem>
377
378<listitem><para>October 4, 2005 [matt]: Prevent GCC from running the
379<command>fixincludes</command> script in chapter5 pass2 and chapter 6 (fixes bug
3801636). Thanks to Tushar and Greg for their contributions on this issue.</para>
381</listitem>
382
383<listitem><para>September 29, 2005 [matt]: Add more explicit reader
384prerequisites (fixes bug 1629).</para></listitem>
385
386<listitem><para>September 29, 2005 [matt]: Add <option>-v</option> to commands
387that accept it (fixes bug 1612).</para></listitem>
388
389<listitem><para>September 26, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.08.</para>
390</listitem>
391
392<listitem><para>September 24, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to gawk-3.1.5.</para>
393</listitem>
394
395<listitem><para>September 24, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to man-1.6b.</para>
396</listitem>
397
398<listitem><para>September 24, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to util-linux-2.12r.</para>
399</listitem>
400
401<listitem><para>September 20, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to bison-2.1.</para>
402</listitem>
403
404<listitem><para>September 17, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to udev-070 and remove the
405unnecessary &quot;udevdir=/dev&quot; parameter.</para></listitem>
406
407<listitem><para>September 17, 2005 [matt]: Added patch for coreutils to improve
408echo's POSIX and bash compatibility and to recognise &quot;\xhh&quot; syntax as
409required by the test suite in udev-069 and later.</para></listitem>
410
411<listitem><para>September 15, 2005 [archaic]: Added patch for util-linux to
412prevent a umount vulnerability.</para></listitem>
413
414<listitem><para>September 8, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Upgrade to groff-1.19.2</para>
415</listitem>
416
417<listitem><para>September 6, 2005 [ken]: Reworded the glibc text to expect
418test failures.</para></listitem>
419
420<listitem><para>September 5, 2005 [ken]: Add patch to fix some of the math
421tests in glibc.</para></listitem>
422
423<listitem><para>September 4, 2005 [matt]: Add patch to stop
424<command>cfdisk</command> segfaulting when invoked on devices with partitions
425that don't contain an ext2, ext3, xfs or jfs filesystem (see bug 1604)</para>
426</listitem>
427
428<listitem><para>September 4, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to libtool-1.5.20</para>
429</listitem>
430
431<listitem><para>September 4, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.25</para>
432</listitem>
433
434<listitem><para>September 2, 2005 [matt]: The optimization flag for util-linux
435comes from <filename>configure</filename> rather than
436<filename>MCONFIG</filename>, so adjust the <command>sed</command> in order for
437the segfault fix to actually work.</para></listitem>
438
439<listitem><para>September 2, 2005 [matt]: Avoid the potential race condition
440when invoking <command>find</command> to remove GCC's fixed headers.</para>
441</listitem>
442
443<listitem><para>August 30th, 2005 [matt]: Work around a segfault in cfdisk by
444compiling with -O instead of the default -O2 optimization setting (fixes bug
4451604).</para></listitem>
446
447<listitem><para>August 30th, 2005 [matt]: Update the inetutils patch to use the
448upstream fix for GCC-4.x compilation problems (fixes bug 1602).</para></listitem>
449
450<listitem><para>August 30th, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to shadow-2.0.12</para>
451</listitem>
452
453<listitem><para>August 30th, 2005 [ken]: Remove <command>sed -i</command>
454 commands from gcc-pass2.</para></listitem>
455
456<listitem><para>August 28th, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Adjusted tar commands in Bash
457and Glibc chapter six builds for consistency</para></listitem>
458
459<listitem><para>August 23rd, 2005 [matt]: <command>find</command> may fail due
460to a race condition when deleting files. Remove the &amp;&amp; construct in
461chapter05/adjusting.xml so that the rest of the commands for removing fixed
462headers will be executed (fixes bug 1621).</para></listitem>
463
464<listitem><para>August 23rd, 2005 [matt]: Install Udev's documentation relating
465to configuring rules (fixes bug 1622)</para></listitem>
466
467<listitem><para>August 23rd, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to Man-1.6a</para></listitem>
468
469<listitem><para>August 20th, 2005 [matt]: Stop moving some of coreutils binaries
470to /bin as they aren't required to be there (fixes bug 1620).</para></listitem>
471
472<listitem><para>August 19th, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to Udev-068</para></listitem>
473
474<listitem><para>August 19th, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to IANA-etc-2.00</para></listitem>
475
476<listitem><para>August 19th, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to file-4.15</para></listitem>
477
478<listitem><para>August 18th, 2005 [matt]: Simplify the method for finding where
479GCC's default specs file and private include directory live. Additionally,
480don't assume the host's sed supports the -i switch.</para></listitem>
481
482<listitem><para>August 18th, 2005 [ken]: Add a patch to sanitise bzgrep's
483handling of filenames.</para></listitem>
484
485<listitem><para>August 16th, 2005 [matt]: Install sed's man page to
486/usr/share/doc/sed-4.1.4 instead of /usr/share/doc (fixes bug 1600).</para>
487</listitem>
488
489<listitem><para>August 16th, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.12.5.</para>
490</listitem>
491
492<listitem><para>August 15th, 2005 [matt]: Alter the GCC -fomit-frame-pointer sed
493to protect from multiple invocations (Greg Schafer)</para></listitem>
494
495<listitem><para>August 14th, 2005 [ken]: Upgrade shadow to 4.0.11.1 with
496--enable-shadowgrp as advised by Greg Schafer.</para></listitem>
497
498<listitem><para>August 14th, 2005 [matt]: Mention the common libmudflap test
499failures in GCC (fixes bug 1615).</para></listitem>
500
501<listitem><para>August 14th, 2005 [matt]: Added patch to install documentation
502for bzip2 (fixes bug 1603).</para>
503</listitem>
504
505<listitem><para>August 14th, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to linux-2.6.12.4.</para>
506</listitem>
507
508<listitem><para>August 14th, 2005 [matt]: Add sed to chapter05/gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc to ensure they get built with -fomit-frame-pointer so it matches the
509bootstrap build in chapter05/gcc-pass1 (fixes bug 1609).</para></listitem>
510
511<listitem><para>August 14th, 2005 [matt]: Upgrade to udev-067 including a fix
512for the failing test (bug 1611).</para></listitem>
513
514<listitem><para>August 12th, 2005 [matt]: Explain that libiconv isn't required
515on an LFS system (fixes bug 1614).</para></listitem>
516
517<listitem><para>August 12th, 2005 [matt]: Fix ownership of libtool's libltdl
518data files (fixes bug 1601).</para></listitem>
519
520<listitem><para>August 12th, 2005 [matt]: Change findutils and vim's configure
521switch explanations to the convention used in the rest of the book (Bug
5221613).</para></listitem>
523
524<listitem><para>August 12th, 2005 [matt]: Expand explanation of device node
525creation at the start of chapter 6.</para></listitem>
526
527<listitem><para>August 12th, 2005 [matt]: Fix incorrect version number for
528expect's installed library (Bug 1608)</para></listitem>
529
530<listitem><para>August 7th, 2005 [archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding
531building Cracklib from BLFS first.</para></listitem>
532
533<listitem><para>August 6th, 2005 [matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's
534installed files.</para></listitem>
535
536<listitem><para>August 6th, 2005 [matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address
537the latest modeline vulnerability.</para></listitem>
538
539<listitem><para>July 30th, 2005 [matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash
540documentation (Randy McMurchy).</para></listitem>
541
542<listitem><para>July 30th, 2005 [matt]: Remove GCC linkonce patch from chapter03/patches.xml as it's no longer used in the book</para></listitem>
543
544<listitem><para>July 29th, 2005 [manuel]: Removed the text about defining
545gvimrc.</para></listitem>
546
547<listitem><para>July 28th, 2005 [matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for kbd</para></listitem>
548
549<listitem><para>July 28th, 2005 [matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for inetutils</para></listitem>
550
551<listitem><para>July 28th, 2005 [matt]: Remove the note regarding a known test failure in GRUB. The test no longer fails under GCC-4</para></listitem>
552
553<listitem><para>July 28th, 2005 [matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch to chapter06 tar</para></listitem>
554
555<listitem><para>July 27th, 2005 [matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file
556as we don't compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs).</para></listitem>
557
558<listitem><para>July 26th, 2005 [matt]: Remove <quote>groups</quote> from the
559list of programs installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by
560coreutils instead (Randy McMurchy).</para></listitem>
561
562<listitem><para>July 26th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds license and copyright information to the previous version.</para></listitem>
563
564<listitem><para>July 23rd, 2005 [matt]: Moved FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS information
565into the book, so as people can actually see it. The space constraint argument
566in that file was weak - it only added another 10 lines to a 255 page document
567(PDF). Now at least we <emphasis>publically</emphasis> acknowledge the efforts
568of previous contributors.</para></listitem>
569
570<listitem><para>July 23rd, 2005 [matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07.</para></listitem>
571
572<listitem><para>July 23rd, 2005 [matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3.</para></listitem>
573
574<listitem><para>July 22nd, 2005 [manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the
575Makefile to obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output.</para></listitem>
576
577<listitem><para>July 21st, 2005 [matt]: Add GCC-4 related patches to chapter06 glibc</para></listitem>
578
579<listitem><para>July 21st, 2005 [matt]: Unset the GCC_INCLUDEDIR variable once
580it's no longer needed.</para></listitem>
581
582<listitem><para>July 19th, 2005 [matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy)</para></listitem>
583
584<listitem><para>July 18th, 2005 [matt]: Re-added the explanation of the fixincludes process and rewording where necessary (Chris Staub), and reworded description of the specs patch.</para></listitem>
585
586<listitem><para>July 18th, 2005 [matt]: Remove all host headers brought in via the fixincludes process, not just pthread.h and sigaction.h</para></listitem>
587
588<listitem><para>July 17th, 2005 [matt]: Slightly adjusted the specs file seds,
589to prevent multiple seds from adversely affecting them.</para></listitem>
590
591<listitem><para>July 17th, 2005 [matt]: Removed the fixincludes sed from
592gcc-pass1 as we may need to fix up host's headers. Also reinstate the
593associated removal of pthread.h and sigthread.h.</para></listitem>
594
595<listitem><para>July 16th, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Added sed to chapter 5 gcc builds
596to force the fixincludes to use the headers in /tools and not the host.</para></listitem>
597
598<listitem><para>July 16th, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Removed no_fixincludes and linkonce
599patches for gcc4. Also removed the command to remove the fixed pthread.h.</para></listitem>
600
601<listitem><para>July 16th, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Fixed adjusting toolchain sed for both
602chapters 5 and 6.</para></listitem>
603
604<listitem><para>July 15th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3.</para></listitem>
605
606<listitem><para>July 15th, 2005 [matt]: Added a patch to enable tar to build
607with gcc-4.0.1</para></listitem>
608
609<listitem><para>July 15th, 2005 [matt]: GCC-4.x no longer installs its
610specs file by default. Alter the toolchain adjustment stage to first
611dump the specs file where GCC will find it, then alter it.</para></listitem>
612
613<listitem><para>July 15th, 2005 [matt]: Added patches for chapter 5's Glibc to build with gcc-4.0.1</para></listitem>
614
615<listitem><para>July 15th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to gcc-4.0.1.</para></listitem>
616
617<listitem><para>July 15th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to udev-063.</para></listitem>
618
619<listitem><para>July 13th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6.</para></listitem>
620
621<listitem><para>July 8th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to udev-062.</para></listitem>
622
623<listitem><para>July 8th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0.</para></listitem>
624
625<listitem><para>July 8th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2.</para></listitem>
626
627<listitem><para>July 8th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10.</para></listitem>
628
629<listitem><para>July 8th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10.</para></listitem>
630
631<listitem><para>July 6th, 2005 [archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header
632patch out again as it is not needed.</para></listitem>
633
634<listitem><para>July 6th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38.</para></listitem>
635
636<listitem><para>July 6th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1.</para></listitem>
637
638<listitem><para>July 5th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11.</para></listitem>
639
640<listitem><para>July 5th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to man-1.6.</para></listitem>
641
642<listitem><para>July 5th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to file 4.14.</para></listitem>
643
644<listitem><para>July 5th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05.</para></listitem>
645
646<listitem><para>June 12th, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5.</para></listitem>
647
648<listitem><para>June 12th, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7.</para></listitem>
649
650<listitem><para>June 12th, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10.</para></listitem>
651
652<listitem><para>June 12th, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03.</para></listitem>
653
654<listitem><para>May 24th, 2005 [jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para></listitem>
655
656<listitem><para>May 23nd, 2005 [jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para></listitem>
657
658<listitem><para>May 22nd, 2005 [matt]: Updated to Udev-058.</para></listitem>
659
660<listitem><para>May 22nd, 2005 [matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18.</para></listitem>
661
662<listitem><para>May 22nd, 2005 [matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4.</para></listitem>
663
664<listitem><para>May 22nd, 2005 [matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16.</para></listitem>
665
666<listitem><para>May 15th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97.</para></listitem>
667
668<listitem><para>May 15th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16.</para></listitem>
669
670<listitem><para>April 15, 2005 [jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para></listitem>
671
672<listitem><para>April 14, 2005 [jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02.</para></listitem>
673
674<listitem><para>April 13, 2005 [jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5.</para></listitem>
675
676<listitem><para>April 13, 2005 [jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4.</para></listitem>
677
678<listitem><para>April 12, 2005 [manuel]: Small redaction changes.</para></listitem>
679
680<listitem><para>April 11, 2005 [manuel]: Several tags and text corrections.</para></listitem>
681
682<listitem><para>April 6, 2005 [jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver).</para></listitem>
683
684</itemizedlist>
685
686<para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages
687and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005.</para>
688
689</sect1>
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