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10
11 <title>Changelog</title>
12
13 <para>This is version &version; of the Linux From Scratch book, dated
14 &releasedate;. If this book is more than six months old, a newer and better
15 version is probably already available. To find out, please check one of the
16 mirrors via <ulink url="&lfs-root;mirrors.html"/>.</para>
17
18 <para>Below is a list of changes made since the previous release of the
19 book.</para>
20
21 <itemizedlist>
22 <title>Changelog Entries:</title>
23
24<!-- Changelog template
25
26 <listitem>
27 <para>Date</para>
28 <itemizedlist>
29 <listitem>
30 <para>[name] - New changelog entry.</para>
31 </listitem>
32 <listitem>
33 <para>[name] - Previous changelog entry.</para>
34 </listitem>
35 </itemizedlist>
36 </listitem>
37-->
38
39 <listitem>
40 <para>May 15, 2006</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[archaic] - Updated to man-pages-2.32.</para>
44 </listitem>
45 <listitem>
46 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-092.</para>
47 </listitem>
48 </itemizedlist>
49 </listitem>
50
51 <listitem>
52 <para>May 14, 2006</para>
53 <itemizedlist>
54 <listitem>
55 <para>[manuel] - Updated SBU and disk usage values.</para>
56 </listitem>
57 <listitem>
58 <para>[manuel] - Created packages.ent. Moved data about packages
59 to packages.ent as entities.</para>
60 </listitem>
61 </itemizedlist>
62 </listitem>
63
64 <listitem>
65 <para>May 12, 2006</para>
66 <itemizedlist>
67 <listitem>
68 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.16.</para>
69 </listitem>
70 </itemizedlist>
71 </listitem>
72
73 <listitem>
74 <para>May 9, 2006</para>
75 <itemizedlist>
76 <listitem>
77 <para>[manuel] - Updated packages and patches sizes.</para>
78 </listitem>
79 </itemizedlist>
80 </listitem>
81
82 <listitem>
83 <para>May 8, 2006</para>
84 <itemizedlist>
85 <listitem>
86 <para>[archaic] - Made the directory tree creation more concise and
87 removed the extraneous /opt/* hierarchy (it is not required by
88 FHS). Closes ticket #1656.</para>
89 </listitem>
90 </itemizedlist>
91 </listitem>
92
93 <listitem>
94 <para>May 7, 2006</para>
95 <itemizedlist>
96 <listitem>
97 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.14.</para>
98 </listitem>
99 <listitem>
100 <para>[ken] - Use ext3 filesystem instead of ext2.
101 Resolves ticket #1792.</para>
102 </listitem>
103 </itemizedlist>
104 </listitem>
105
106 <listitem>
107 <para>May 6, 2006</para>
108 <itemizedlist>
109 <listitem>
110 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added MD5 sums for packages and patches.
111 Resolves ticket #1788.</para>
112 </listitem>
113 </itemizedlist>
114 </listitem>
115
116 <listitem>
117 <para>May 3, 2006</para>
118 <itemizedlist>
119 <listitem>
120 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to linux-2.6.16.13.</para>
121 </listitem>
122 <listitem>
123 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated stripping notes to reflect current
124 findings. Resolves ticket #1657.</para>
125 </listitem>
126 <listitem>
127 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bug.c code to avoid USB-related uevent
128 leakage reports.</para>
129 </listitem>
130 </itemizedlist>
131 </listitem>
132
133 <listitem>
134 <para>May 2, 2006</para>
135 <itemizedlist>
136 <listitem>
137 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed sanity checks to work after final GCC
138 and changed their format. Resolves ticket #1768.</para>
139 </listitem>
140 <listitem>
141 <para>[archaic] - Removed mention of usbfs from the fstab page since
142 it is already covered in BLFS.</para>
143 </listitem>
144 <listitem>
145 <para>[archaic] - Updated to man-pages-2.31.</para>
146 </listitem>
147 <listitem>
148 <para>[archaic] - Updated to iana-etc-2.10.</para>
149 </listitem>
150 <listitem>
151 <para>[archaic] - Updated to tcl8.4.13.</para>
152 </listitem>
153 </itemizedlist>
154 </listitem>
155
156 <listitem>
157 <para>May 1, 2006</para>
158 <itemizedlist>
159 <listitem>
160 <para>[archaic] - Added two seds to avoid symlink problems with
161 Readline during reinstallation. Thanks to Dan and Manuel for the fix
162 and for testing. Fixes ticket #1770.</para>
163 </listitem>
164 <listitem>
165 <para>[archaic] - Fixed issue where module-init-tools would not
166 re-install its binaries.</para>
167 </listitem>
168 <listitem>
169 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.11.</para>
170 </listitem>
171 <listitem>
172 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-091. Moved to a tarball-based set of
173 udev rules. Updated the bootscripts to support the new udevsettle
174 program.</para>
175 </listitem>
176 </itemizedlist>
177 </listitem>
178
179 <listitem>
180 <para>April 27, 2006</para>
181 <itemizedlist>
182 <listitem>
183 <para>[manuel] - Added SEO Company Canada to donators
184 acknowledgements.</para>
185 </listitem>
186 </itemizedlist>
187 </listitem>
188
189 <listitem>
190 <para>April 23, 2006</para>
191 <itemizedlist>
192 <listitem>
193 <para>[manuel] - Fixed command to change $LFS/tools
194 ownership. Resolves ticket #1780.</para>
195 </listitem>
196 </itemizedlist>
197 </listitem>
198
199 <listitem>
200 <para>April 22, 2006</para>
201 <itemizedlist>
202 <listitem>
203 <para>[manuel] - Revised again the Host System Requirements page
204 wording and look. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs for the patch. Resolves
205 ticket #1779.</para>
206 </listitem>
207 </itemizedlist>
208 </listitem>
209
210 <listitem>
211 <para>April 21, 2006</para>
212 <itemizedlist>
213 <listitem>
214 <para>[manuel] - Added commands to determine the version of the
215 required packages installed on the host. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs
216 for the commands list and Randy McMurchy for reviewing the
217 wording.</para>
218 </listitem>
219 <listitem>
220 <para>[manuel] - Alphabetized patches list. Thanks to Justin
221 R. Knierim for the patch.</para>
222 </listitem>
223 </itemizedlist>
224 </listitem>
225
226 <listitem>
227 <para>April 20, 2006</para>
228 <itemizedlist>
229 <listitem>
230 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash to 3.1.17 via an updated patch.
231 Resolves Ticket 1775.</para>
232 </listitem>
233 <listitem>
234 <para>[manuel] - Reworded why a 2.6 kernel compiled with GCC-3
235 is required on the host system.</para>
236 </listitem>
237 <listitem>
238 <para>[manuel] - Revised dependencies info. Thanks to Chris Staub
239 for the patch.</para>
240 </listitem>
241 </itemizedlist>
242 </listitem>
243
244 <listitem>
245 <para>April 19, 2006</para>
246 <itemizedlist>
247 <listitem>
248 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a more detailed list of minimum
249 software requirements. Thanks to Chris Staub for researching these
250 and Alexander Patrakov for suggesting the enhancement.
251 Resolves Ticket 1598.</para>
252 </listitem>
253 </itemizedlist>
254 </listitem>
255
256 <listitem>
257 <para>April 18, 2006</para>
258 <itemizedlist>
259 <listitem>
260 <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved all dependency information to a new page,
261 Appendix C. Appendix C also contains information concerning the
262 build order. While there might need to be a few tweaks yet, this
263 information is complete enough at this point to close out the
264 long-standing ticket #684. Many thanks to Chris Staub, Dan Nicholson
265 and Manuel Canales Esparcia for helping get this finished.</para>
266 </listitem>
267 </itemizedlist>
268 </listitem>
269
270 <listitem>
271 <para>April 15, 2006</para>
272 <itemizedlist>
273 <listitem>
274 <para>[archaic] - Updated to lfs-bootscripts-20060415.</para>
275 </listitem>
276 <listitem>
277 <para>[archaic] - Added patch to glibc to fix build errors in packages
278 that include linux/types.h after sys/kd.h.</para>
279 </listitem>
280 </itemizedlist>
281 </listitem>
282
283 <listitem>
284 <para>April 14, 2006</para>
285 <itemizedlist>
286 <listitem>
287 <para>[ken] - Add security patch for tar to address CVE-2006-0300.</para>
288 </listitem>
289 <listitem>
290 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to man-pages-2.29 and linux-2.6.16.5. No
291 command changes.</para>
292 </listitem>
293 <listitem>
294 <para>[manuel] - Changed typography conventions. From now,
295 replaceable text is encapsulated inside &lt; &gt;, optional text
296 inside [ ], and library extensions inside { }. Thanks to
297 Bruce Dubbs for the patch.</para>
298 </listitem>
299 </itemizedlist>
300 </listitem>
301
302 <listitem>
303 <para>April 13, 2006</para>
304 <itemizedlist>
305 <listitem>
306 <para>[archaic] - Removed boot logging rule from /etc/syslog.conf and
307 removed the command to move logger to /bin.</para>
308 </listitem>
309 <listitem>
310 <para>[archaic] - Added symlink from vim.1 to vi.1.</para>
311 </listitem>
312 <listitem>
313 <para>[archaic] - Added chgpasswd to the list of installed files for
314 Shadow.</para>
315 </listitem>
316 <listitem>
317 <para>[archaic] - Merged the udev_update branch to trunk.</para>
318 </listitem>
319 </itemizedlist>
320 </listitem>
321
322 <listitem>
323 <para>April 12, 2006</para>
324 <itemizedlist>
325 <listitem>
326 <para>[jhuntwork] - Rewrote section explaining IP Addresses.
327 Thanks Bryan Kadzban and Bruce Dubbs. Resolves Ticket 1663.</para>
328 </listitem>
329 <listitem>
330 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a pointer to GDBM in Berkeley DB page.
331 Also added explanatory text concerning why LFS chose Debian's
332 convention for storing man pages. Thanks to Tushar Teredesai and
333 Alexander Patrakov. Resolves Ticket 1694.</para>
334 </listitem>
335 <listitem>
336 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove symlink of zsoelim to groff's soelim
337 in chapter 6. Man-DB produces a sufficient zsoelim which overwrites
338 the symlink we used to create.</para>
339 </listitem>
340 </itemizedlist>
341 </listitem>
342
343 <listitem>
344 <para>April 11, 2006</para>
345 <itemizedlist>
346 <listitem>
347 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash-3.1 patch. (Ticket 1758)</para>
348 </listitem>
349 </itemizedlist>
350 </listitem>
351
352 <listitem>
353 <para>April 8, 2006</para>
354 <itemizedlist>
355 <listitem>
356 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a command to create an empty /etc/mtab file early
357 in chapter 6. This avoids testsuite failures in e2fsprogs and possibly other
358 programs that expect /etc/mtab to be present. Explanation from Dan Nicholson,
359 slightly modified. Also merged the 'Creating Essential Symlinks' section with
360 'Creating passwd, group and log Files'.</para>
361 </listitem>
362 </itemizedlist>
363 </listitem>
364
365 <listitem>
366 <para>April 6, 2006</para>
367 <itemizedlist>
368 <listitem>
369 <para>[manuel] - Placed home page (when available) and full download
370 links for all packages in chapter03/packages.xml.</para>
371 </listitem>
372 <listitem>
373 <para>[jhuntwork] - Merged alphabetical branch to trunk.</para>
374 </listitem>
375 </itemizedlist>
376 </listitem>
377
378 <listitem>
379 <para>April 2, 2006</para>
380 <itemizedlist>
381 <listitem>
382 <para>[archaic] - Moved the chowning of /tools to the end of chapter 5
383 and rewrote note about backing up or re-using /tools. Moved the
384 mounting of kernel filesystems before the package management page and
385 rewrote the page to mount --bind /dev and mount all other kernel
386 filesystems while outside chroot. Rewrote note about re-entering
387 chroot and remounting kernel filesystems. Removed /dev from the list
388 of dirs created in chroot and added it before chroot.</para>
389 </listitem>
390 </itemizedlist>
391 </listitem>
392
393 <listitem>
394 <para>March 30, 2006</para>
395 <itemizedlist>
396 <listitem>
397 <para>[ken] - Correct my erroneous comment about UTF-8 locales in
398 Man-DB. Thanks to Alexander for explaining it.</para>
399 </listitem>
400 <listitem>
401 <para>[ken] - upgraded to Linux-2.6.16.1, Iproute2-2.6.16-060323,
402 and Udev-088.</para>
403 </listitem>
404 </itemizedlist>
405 </listitem>
406
407 <listitem>
408 <para>March 29, 2006</para>
409 <itemizedlist>
410 <listitem>
411 <para>[ken] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.15 and add convert-mans script
412 to convert its UTF-8 man pages. Thanks to Alexander and Archaic for
413 the script and commands. Fixes tickets #1748 and #1750.</para>
414 </listitem>
415 </itemizedlist>
416 </listitem>
417
418 <listitem>
419 <para>March 22, 2006</para>
420 <itemizedlist>
421 <listitem>
422 <para>[archaic] - Updated to
423 lfs-bootscripts-udev_update-20060321.</para>
424 </listitem>
425 </itemizedlist>
426 </listitem>
427
428 <listitem>
429 <para>March 21, 2006</para>
430 <itemizedlist>
431 <listitem>
432 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bootscripts. Removed references to
433 hotplug and the bootscripts udev patch. Removed reference to
434 udevstart. Added text and commands for generating Udev bug reports.
435 </para>
436 </listitem>
437 </itemizedlist>
438 </listitem>
439
440 <listitem>
441 <para>March 18, 2006</para>
442 <itemizedlist>
443 <listitem>
444 <para>[matthew] - Do not run configure manually for iproute2 as it
445 is run automatically by the Makefile. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
446 patch. Fixes ticket #1734.</para>
447 </listitem>
448 <listitem>
449 <para>[matthew] - Make bzdiff use mktemp instead of the deprecated
450 tempfile command. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes ticket
451 #1713.</para>
452 </listitem>
453 <listitem>
454 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to flex-2.5.33.</para>
455 </listitem>
456 <listitem>
457 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to readline-5.1.004.</para>
458 </listitem>
459 <listitem>
460 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bash-3.1.014.</para>
461 </listitem>
462 <listitem>
463 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to psmisc-22.2.</para>
464 </listitem>
465 <listitem>
466 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to file-4.17.</para>
467 </listitem>
468 <listitem>
469 <para>[matthew] - Use updated version of the coreutils suppression
470 patch to prevent coreutils version of the su man page from being
471 installed. Fixes #1690.</para>
472 </listitem>
473 </itemizedlist>
474 </listitem>
475
476 <listitem>
477 <para>March 11, 2006</para>
478 <itemizedlist>
479 <listitem>
480 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC 4.0.3.</para>
481 </listitem>
482 </itemizedlist>
483 </listitem>
484
485 <listitem>
486 <para>March 8, 2006</para>
487 <itemizedlist>
488 <listitem>
489 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.25.</para>
490 </listitem>
491 <listitem>
492 <para>[matthew] - Remove an example of poor Udev support as it
493 does not apply to the kernel used in the book. Thanks to Alexander
494 Patrakov.</para>
495 </listitem>
496 <listitem>
497 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.6.</para>
498 </listitem>
499 <listitem>
500 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-087.</para>
501 </listitem>
502 <listitem>
503 <para>[matthew] - Udev's run_program rules require a null device to be
504 present at an early stage, so create one in /lib/udev/devices.</para>
505 </listitem>
506 </itemizedlist>
507 </listitem>
508
509 <listitem>
510 <para>March 7, 2006</para>
511 <itemizedlist>
512 <listitem>
513 <para>[matthew] - Update Udev rules file to load SCSI modules and
514 upload firmware to devices that need it. Improve explanations of
515 device and module handling. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
516 </listitem>
517 <listitem>
518 <para>[archaic] - Replaced the debian-specific groff patch with an
519 LFS-style patch.</para>
520 </listitem>
521 </itemizedlist>
522 </listitem>
523
524 <listitem>
525 <para>March 3, 2006</para>
526 <itemizedlist>
527 <listitem>
528 <para>[gerard] - Remove -D_GNU_SOURCE from chapter 5 - Patch. Thanks
529 to Dan Nicholson for the patch.</para>
530 </listitem>
531 </itemizedlist>
532 </listitem>
533
534 <listitem>
535 <para>March 1, 2006</para>
536 <itemizedlist>
537 <listitem>
538 <para>[archaic] - Create the Udev directories before creating the
539 symlinks.</para>
540 </listitem>
541 <listitem>
542 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a description of perl configure flags that
543 help perl deal with a lack of groff. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
544 </listitem>
545 </itemizedlist>
546 </listitem>
547
548 <listitem>
549 <para>February 27, 2006</para>
550 <itemizedlist>
551 <listitem>
552 <para>[archaic] - New bash fixes patch adds patch 011 from Bash
553 upstream. Bash patch 010 broke quoting in certain situations.</para>
554 </listitem>
555 </itemizedlist>
556 </listitem>
557
558 <listitem>
559 <para>February 20, 2006</para>
560 <itemizedlist>
561 <listitem>
562 <para>[matthew] - Use non-deprecated format for accessing MODALIAS
563 keys in the Udev rules file, and prevent the &quot;$&quot; from being
564 expanded by the shell.</para>
565 </listitem>
566 <listitem>
567 <para>[matthew] - Add patches 009 and 010 from Bash upstream.</para>
568 </listitem>
569 <listitem>
570 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.24.</para>
571 </listitem>
572 </itemizedlist>
573 </listitem>
574
575 <listitem>
576 <para>February 19, 2006</para>
577 <itemizedlist>
578 <listitem>
579 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade Perl libc patch to prevent Perl from trying
580 to find headers on the host system. Fixes bug 1695.</para>
581 </listitem>
582 <listitem>
583 <para>[matthew] - Expand the Udev module handling rule to run for
584 every subsystem, not just USB.</para>
585 </listitem>
586 <listitem>
587 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.4.</para>
588 </listitem>
589 <listitem>
590 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev 085.</para>
591 </listitem>
592 <listitem>
593 <para>[matthew] - Install Sed's HTML documentation by using
594 --enable-html instead of editing the Makefile. Thanks to Greg Schafer
595 for the report and the fix.</para>
596 </listitem>
597 <listitem>
598 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-002 for Readline.</para>
599 </listitem>
600 <listitem>
601 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-008 for Bash.</para>
602 </listitem>
603 <listitem>
604 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed 4.1.5.</para>
605 </listitem>
606 <listitem>
607 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.23.</para>
608 </listitem>
609 <listitem>
610 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.94.</para>
611 </listitem>
612 <listitem>
613 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.4.20.</para>
614 </listitem>
615 <listitem>
616 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.8.8, removing the now unneeded
617 vulnerability and DB module patches.</para>
618 </listitem>
619 <listitem>
620 <para>[matthew] - Add the verbose parameter to a couple of commands in
621 Linux-Libc-Headers and DB.</para>
622 </listitem>
623 <listitem>
624 <para>[matthew] - Create udev specific directories in udev's
625 instructions instead of the more generic creatingdirs.xml. Add
626 &quot;pts&quot; and &quot;shm&quot; directories to
627 <filename class="directory">/lib/udev/devices</filename> so that they
628 can be mounted successfully at boot time.</para>
629 </listitem>
630 </itemizedlist>
631 </listitem>
632
633 <listitem>
634 <para>February 10, 2006</para>
635 <itemizedlist>
636 <listitem>
637 <para>[manuel] - Finished the XML indentation plus few tags
638 changes.</para>
639 </listitem>
640 </itemizedlist>
641 </listitem>
642
643 <listitem>
644 <para>February 8, 2006</para>
645 <itemizedlist>
646 <listitem>
647 <para>[matthew] - Rewrite the majority of chapter07/udev.xml to
648 reflect the new configuration for handling dynamic device naming and
649 module loading.</para>
650 </listitem>
651 </itemizedlist>
652 </listitem>
653
654 <listitem>
655 <para>February 3, 2006</para>
656 <itemizedlist>
657 <listitem>
658 <para>[matthew] - Create the
659 <filename class="directory">/lib/firmware</filename> directory that
660 can be used by Udev's <command>firmware_helper</command> utility.
661 </para>
662 </listitem>
663 <listitem>
664 <para>[matthew] - Add descriptions of Udev's helper binaries.</para>
665 </listitem>
666 <listitem>
667 <para>[manuel] - Add udev bootscript patch to whatsnew. Removed
668 hotplug from list of packages to download.</para>
669 </listitem>
670 <listitem>
671 <para>[ken] - Add udev bootscript patch to list of patches to
672 download.</para>
673 </listitem>
674 <listitem>
675 <para>[ken] - Correct the size of the udev tarball.</para>
676 </listitem>
677 </itemizedlist>
678 </listitem>
679
680 <listitem>
681 <para>February 2, 2006</para>
682 <itemizedlist>
683 <listitem>
684 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-084 and build all its extras to
685 enable custom rules to be written more easily. Also, change the
686 rules file to handle kernel module loading and patch the udev
687 bootscript to work with this version of udev.</para>
688 </listitem>
689 <listitem>
690 <para>[matthew] - Remove the hotplug package and related bootscript.
691 Udev will now handle device creation and module loading.</para>
692 </listitem>
693 <listitem>
694 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.15.2.</para>
695 </listitem>
696 </itemizedlist>
697 </listitem>
698
699 <listitem>
700 <para>January 30, 2006</para>
701 <itemizedlist>
702 <listitem>
703 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust binutils-pass1 so we don't need to hang
704 on to its source directories. Also use 'gcc -dumpmachine' instead
705 of the MACHTYPE var.</para>
706 </listitem>
707 <listitem>
708 <para>[jhuntwork] - Various textual corrections. Thanks Chris
709 Staub.</para>
710 </listitem>
711 <listitem>
712 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove unnecessary LDFLAGS variables in binutils
713 pass 1 and 2. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
714 </listitem>
715 </itemizedlist>
716 </listitem>
717
718 <listitem>
719 <para>January 29, 2006</para>
720 <itemizedlist>
721 <listitem>
722 <para>[jhuntwork] - Restore the use of *startfile_prefix_spec.</para>
723 </listitem>
724 <listitem>
725 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove a spurious -i from the perl command when
726 readjusting the toolchain. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
727 </listitem>
728 </itemizedlist>
729 </listitem>
730
731 <listitem>
732 <para>January 26, 2006</para>
733 <itemizedlist>
734 <listitem>
735 <para>[jhuntwork] - Modify chapter 6 Glibc's make install command to
736 allow test-installation.pl to run.</para>
737 </listitem>
738 <listitem>
739 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust chapter 5 binutils to build a static ld-new
740 for use in the chapter 6 readjusting section. Also add some extended
741 sanity checks. These fixes are adapted from DIY-Linux and Greg Schafer.
742 Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report, as well.</para>
743 </listitem>
744 <listitem>
745 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'nodump' to commands in the Package Management
746 section.</para>
747 </listitem>
748 </itemizedlist>
749 </listitem>
750
751 <listitem>
752 <para>January 25, 2006</para>
753 <itemizedlist>
754 <listitem>
755 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove ppc specific instructions from chapter 6
756 patch. Cross-LFS can handle non-x86 arch specifics at this point.</para>
757 </listitem>
758 <listitem>
759 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix chapter 6 Glibc's test-installation.pl to test
760 the correct Glibc. Fixes bug 1675. Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report
761 and Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
762 </listitem>
763 <listitem>
764 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed the re-adjusting of the toolchain in chapter
765 6 so that chapter 6 GCC and Binutils links against the proper Glibc and
766 so that we don't have to keep the binutils directories from chapter 5.
767 Also moved a note about saving the /tools directory to the beginning of
768 chapter 6. Fixes bug 1677. Thanks to Chris Staub, Alexander Patrakov,
769 Greg Schafer and Tushar Teredesai for reporting and resolving this
770 issue.</para>
771 </listitem>
772 <listitem>
773 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade coreutils i18n patch to version 2 to fix
774 <command>sort -n</command> and add the en_US.UTF-8 locale to improve
775 coreutils' test coverage. Fixes bugs 1688 and 1689. Thanks to
776 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
777 </listitem>
778 <listitem>
779 <para>[matthew] - Add information about package management. Thanks to
780 the BLFS project for the text.</para>
781 </listitem>
782 </itemizedlist>
783 </listitem>
784
785 <listitem>
786 <para>January 24, 2006</para>
787 <itemizedlist>
788 <listitem>
789 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.1-11.</para>
790 </listitem>
791 </itemizedlist>
792 </listitem>
793
794 <listitem>
795 <para>January 23, 2006</para>
796 <itemizedlist>
797 <listitem>
798 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.21.</para>
799 </listitem>
800 <listitem>
801 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
802 </listitem>
803 <listitem>
804 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
805 </listitem>
806 <listitem>
807 <para>[matthew] - Install documentation for the Linux kernel. Thanks
808 to Tushar for the report. Fixes bug 1683.</para>
809 </listitem>
810 <listitem>
811 <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to enable Perl's DB_File module to
812 compile with the latest version of Berkeley DB. Thanks to Alexander
813 Patrakov for the patch.</para>
814 </listitem>
815 </itemizedlist>
816 </listitem>
817
818 <listitem>
819 <para>January 20, 2006</para>
820 <itemizedlist>
821 <listitem>
822 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a patch to fix the sprintf security
823 vulnerability in Perl. Thanks to Tim van der Molen for pointing
824 it out.</para>
825 </listitem>
826 </itemizedlist>
827 </listitem>
828
829 <listitem>
830 <para>January 17, 2006</para>
831 <itemizedlist>
832 <listitem>
833 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed locale generation for French UTF-8. Thanks
834 to Dan McGhee for the report and Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
835 </listitem>
836 </itemizedlist>
837 </listitem>
838
839 <listitem>
840 <para>January 10, 2006</para>
841 <itemizedlist>
842 <listitem>
843 <para>[ken]: Define YYENABLE_NLS in bison, to resolve a code
844 difference shown up by Iterative Comparison Analysis. Thanks
845 to Greg Schafer.</para>
846 </listitem>
847 <listitem>
848 <para>[ken]: Revert my move of mktemp and add a sed to correct
849 gccbug.</para>
850 </listitem>
851 </itemizedlist>
852 </listitem>
853
854 <listitem>
855 <para>January 7, 2006</para>
856 <itemizedlist>
857 <listitem>
858 <para>[ken]: Alter the Perl instructions to always create an
859 /etc/hosts file. This fixes a potential difference in the
860 'hostcat' recorded in Config_heavy.pl. Thanks to Bryan Kadzban
861 for explaining this.</para>
862 </listitem>
863 <listitem>
864 <para>[ken]: Move grep ahead of libtool, so that the latter
865 will correctly reference /bin/grep in references to EGREP.</para>
866 </listitem>
867 <listitem>
868 <para>[ken]: Move mktemp ahead of gcc so that gccbug will
869 use mktemp.</para>
870 </listitem>
871 <listitem>
872 <para>[ken]: Give Berkeley DB its full name, and remove the
873 '-lpthread' overrides. Also add pointer to BLFS, thanks to
874 Randy McMurchy.</para>
875 </listitem>
876 </itemizedlist>
877 </listitem>
878
879 <listitem>
880 <para>January 5, 2006</para>
881 <itemizedlist>
882 <listitem>
883 <para>[jhuntwork]: Remove mention of news server until we actually
884 have one. Thanks Randy.</para>
885 </listitem>
886 <listitem>
887 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial addition of UTF-8 support. Thanks to
888 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
889 </listitem>
890 </itemizedlist>
891 </listitem>
892
893 <listitem>
894 <para>January 3, 2006</para>
895 <itemizedlist>
896 <listitem>
897 <para>[matt]: Clarify the description of mktemp's --with-libc
898 configure parameter (fixes bug 1667).</para>
899 </listitem>
900 <listitem>
901 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool 1.5.22.</para>
902 </listitem>
903 <listitem>
904 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.18.</para>
905 </listitem>
906 <listitem>
907 <para>[matt]: Remove the -v flag from the example mkswap command in
908 chapter 2 as it does not affect verbosity (fixes bug 1674).</para>
909 </listitem>
910 </itemizedlist>
911 </listitem>
912
913 <listitem>
914 <para>December 31, 2005</para>
915 <itemizedlist>
916 <listitem>
917 <para>[ken]: Alter installation of Linux Libc asm Headers in chroot,
918 to be repeatable.</para>
919 </listitem>
920 </itemizedlist>
921 </listitem>
922
923 <listitem>
924 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
925 <itemizedlist>
926 <listitem>
927 <para>[jim]: Corrected version on Vim symlink</para>
928 </listitem>
929 </itemizedlist>
930 </listitem>
931
932 <listitem>
933 <para>December 21, 2005</para>
934 <itemizedlist>
935 <listitem>
936 <para>[matt]: Correctly symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc.
937 Thanks to Jeremy for the report and the fix.</para>
938 </listitem>
939 </itemizedlist>
940 </listitem>
941
942 <listitem>
943 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
944 <itemizedlist>
945 <listitem>
946 <para>[matt]: Pass a valid path to module-init-tools' --prefix
947 configure switch and remove the now unnecessary --mandir switch</para>
948 </listitem>
949 <listitem>
950 <para>[matt]: Symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc. Fixes
951 bug 1610. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the original report and to
952 Ken and Jeremy for their investigations into the fix.</para>
953 </listitem>
954 <listitem>
955 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to psmisc-21.9</para>
956 </listitem>
957 <listitem>
958 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.17</para>
959 </listitem>
960 </itemizedlist>
961 </listitem>
962
963 <listitem>
964 <para>December 16, 2005</para>
965 <itemizedlist>
966 <listitem>
967 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move Procps to before Perl in chapter 6. Perl's
968 testsuite uses 'ps'.</para>
969 </listitem>
970 </itemizedlist>
971 </listitem>
972
973 <listitem>
974 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
975 <itemizedlist>
976 <listitem>
977 <para>[jhuntwork]: Install Tcl's internal headers to /tools/include,
978 allowing us to drop its source directory right away. Origin is
979 Greg Schafer, and thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report (fixes
980 bug 1670).</para>
981 </listitem>
982 </itemizedlist>
983 </listitem>
984
985 <listitem>
986 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
987 <itemizedlist>
988 <listitem>
989 <para>[jhuntwork]: Updated texinfo patch. Fixes segfault issues
990 with texindex. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report and Bruce
991 Dubbs and Joe Ciccone for the fix.</para>
992 </listitem>
993 </itemizedlist>
994 </listitem>
995
996 <listitem>
997 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
998 <itemizedlist>
999 <listitem>
1000 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to tcl-8.4.12</para>
1001 </listitem>
1002 <listitem>
1003 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to less-394.</para>
1004 </listitem>
1005 <listitem>
1006 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to readline-5.1. Also removed bash-3.0
1007 and readline-5.0 specific patches.</para>
1008 </listitem>
1009 <listitem>
1010 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to bash-3.1. Also fixed Tcl to work with
1011 the new bash version. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov and ultimately,
1012 Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
1013 </listitem>
1014 <listitem>
1015 <para>[jhuntwork]: Changed variable used in readline for linking
1016 in ncurses. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
1017 </listitem>
1018 </itemizedlist>
1019 </listitem>
1020
1021 <listitem>
1022 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
1023 <itemizedlist>
1024 <listitem>
1025 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.16</para>
1026 </listitem>
1027 <listitem>
1028 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools-3.2.2
1029 </para>
1030 </listitem>
1031 <listitem>
1032 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.27</para>
1033 </listitem>
1034 </itemizedlist>
1035 </listitem>
1036
1037 <listitem>
1038 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
1039 <itemizedlist>
1040 <listitem>
1041 <para>[matt]: Mention the testsuites (or lack of them) for all
1042 packages (fixes bug 1664). Thanks to Chris Staub for the report
1043 and analysis of affected packages.</para>
1044 </listitem>
1045 </itemizedlist>
1046 </listitem>
1047
1048 <listitem>
1049 <para>November 26, 2005</para>
1050 <itemizedlist>
1051 <listitem>
1052 <para>[matt]: Don't install the Linuxthreads man pages, the POSIX
1053 threading API is documented in the man3p section provided by the
1054 man-pages package (fixes bug 1660).</para>
1055 </listitem>
1056 <listitem>
1057 <para>[matt]: Remove the incorrect note about not having to dump/check
1058 a journalled filesystem (fixes bug 1662).</para>
1059 </listitem>
1060 <listitem>
1061 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools 3.2.1.</para>
1062 </listitem>
1063 <listitem>
1064 <para>[matt]: Prevent installing the internationalized man pages
1065 for Shadow's <command>groups</command> binary (thanks to Randy
1066 McMurchy for the report).</para>
1067 </listitem>
1068 <listitem>
1069 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.14.</para>
1070 </listitem>
1071 <listitem>
1072 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.26</para>
1073 </listitem>
1074 <listitem>
1075 <para>[manuel]: Changed --strip-path to --strip-components in the
1076 unpack of module-init-tools-testsuite package.</para>
1077 </listitem>
1078 </itemizedlist>
1079 </listitem>
1080
1081 <listitem>
1082 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
1083 <itemizedlist>
1084 <listitem>
1085 <para>[gerard]: Corrected reference to 'man page' to 'HTML
1086 documentation' in chapter 6/sec</para>
1087 </listitem>
1088 </itemizedlist>
1089 </listitem>
1090
1091 <listitem>
1092 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
1093 <itemizedlist>
1094 <listitem>
1095 <para>[manuel]: Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
1096 package.</para>
1097 </listitem>
1098 </itemizedlist>
1099 </listitem>
1100
1101 <listitem>
1102 <para>November 16, 2005</para>
1103 <itemizedlist>
1104 <listitem>
1105 <para>[jhuntwork]: Textual correction concerning gettext in
1106 chapter 5 and the use of --disable-shared</para>
1107 </listitem>
1108 </itemizedlist>
1109 </listitem>
1110
1111 <listitem>
1112 <para>November 15, 2005</para>
1113 <itemizedlist>
1114 <listitem>
1115 <para>[archaic]: Changed the chapter 6 Perl Dpager configure option
1116 to reflect the new location of the less binary.</para>
1117 </listitem>
1118 </itemizedlist>
1119 </listitem>
1120
1121 <listitem>
1122 <para>November 14, 2005</para>
1123 <itemizedlist>
1124 <listitem>
1125 <para>[jhuntwork]: Only install <command>msgfmt</command> from
1126 gettext in chapter 5. This is all that is necessary and prevents
1127 gettext from trying to pull in unnecessary elements from the host.
1128 Thanks to Greg Schafer for pointing this out.</para>
1129 </listitem>
1130 </itemizedlist>
1131 </listitem>
1132
1133 <listitem>
1134 <para>November 12, 2005</para>
1135 <itemizedlist>
1136 <listitem>
1137 <para>[matt]: Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
1138 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS (bug 1642).
1139 Many thanks to Alexander Patrakov for highlighting the numerous
1140 issues and for reviewing the various suggested fixes.</para>
1141 </listitem>
1142 <listitem>
1143 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move sed to earlier in the build.</para>
1144 </listitem>
1145 <listitem>
1146 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move m4 to earlier in the build. Thanks
1147 Chris Staub.</para>
1148 </listitem>
1149 </itemizedlist>
1150 </listitem>
1151
1152 <listitem>
1153 <para>November 11, 2005</para>
1154 <itemizedlist>
1155 <listitem>
1156 <para>[matt]: Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
1157 as <command>make</command> runs it automatically (bug 1652).</para>
1158 </listitem>
1159 </itemizedlist>
1160 </listitem>
1161
1162 <listitem>
1163 <para>November 10, 2005</para>
1164 <itemizedlist>
1165 <listitem>
1166 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial re-ordering of packages. Thanks to
1167 Chris Staub (bug 684).</para>
1168 </listitem>
1169 </itemizedlist>
1170 </listitem>
1171
1172 <listitem>
1173 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
1174 <itemizedlist>
1175 <listitem>
1176 <para>[matt]: Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
1177 of /bin (fixes bug 1643).</para>
1178 </listitem>
1179 <listitem>
1180 <para>[matt]: Remove the --libexecdir option from both passes of
1181 GCC in chapter 5 (fixes bug 1646). Also change the --libexecdir
1182 option for Findutils to conform with the /usr/lib/packagename
1183 convention already prevalent in the book (fixes bug 1644).</para>
1184 </listitem>
1185 </itemizedlist>
1186 </listitem>
1187
1188 <listitem>
1189 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
1190 <itemizedlist>
1191 <listitem>
1192 <para>[matt]: Remove the optimization related warnings from the
1193 toolchain packages (bug 1650).</para>
1194 </listitem>
1195 <listitem>
1196 <para>[matt]: Install Vim's documentation to
1197 /usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version; instead of /usr/share/vim/vim64/doc
1198 (bug 1610). Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report, and Jeremy
1199 Huntwork for the fix.</para>
1200 </listitem>
1201 <listitem>
1202 <para>[matt]: Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the host
1203 system (fixes bug 1651). Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the
1204 report and the fix.</para>
1205 </listitem>
1206 <listitem>
1207 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
1208 </listitem>
1209 <listitem>
1210 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Psmisc 21.8.</para>
1211 </listitem>
1212 <listitem>
1213 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Glibc 2.3.6.</para>
1214 </listitem>
1215 </itemizedlist>
1216 </listitem>
1217
1218 <listitem>
1219 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
1220 <itemizedlist>
1221 <listitem>
1222 <para>[matt]: Add a note to the toolchain sanity check in chapter 5
1223 to explain that if TCL fails to build, it's an indication of a broken
1224 toolchain (bug 1581).</para>
1225 </listitem>
1226 </itemizedlist>
1227 </listitem>
1228
1229 <listitem>
1230 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
1231 <itemizedlist>
1232 <listitem>
1233 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.13.</para>
1234 </listitem>
1235 <listitem>
1236 <para>[matt]: Correct the instructions for running Module-Init-Tools'
1237 testsuite (fixes bug 1597). Thanks to Greg Schafer, Tushar Teredesai
1238 and to Randy McMurchy for providing the patch.</para>
1239 </listitem>
1240 </itemizedlist>
1241 </listitem>
1242
1243 <listitem>
1244 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
1245 <itemizedlist>
1246 <listitem>
1247 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-4.0.13.</para>
1248 </listitem>
1249 <listitem>
1250 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to vim-6.4.</para>
1251 </listitem>
1252 <listitem>
1253 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to procps-3.2.6.</para>
1254 </listitem>
1255 <listitem>
1256 <para>[matt]: Build udev_run_devd and udev_run_hotplugd and alter
1257 the udev rules file so that udev once again executes programs in
1258 the /etc/dev.d and /etc/hotplug.d directories (fixes bug 1635).
1259 Also change the udev rules to prevent udev from handling the "card"
1260 and "dm" devices as these are managed entirely by programs outside
1261 of LFS.</para>
1262 </listitem>
1263 </itemizedlist>
1264 </listitem>
1265
1266 <listitem>
1267 <para>October 29, 2005</para>
1268 <itemizedlist>
1269 <listitem>
1270 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-071</para>
1271 </listitem>
1272 <listitem>
1273 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.11.</para>
1274 </listitem>
1275 <listitem>
1276 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to coreutils-5.92. This involved removing
1277 the DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION environment variable as it is no longer
1278 required. The testsuite also requires the Data::Dumper module from
1279 Perl, so it is now built in chapter05/perl.xml.</para>
1280 </listitem>
1281 </itemizedlist>
1282 </listitem>
1283
1284 <listitem>
1285 <para>October 22, 2005</para>
1286 <itemizedlist>
1287 <listitem>
1288 <para>[archaic]: Upgrade to m4-1.4.4.</para>
1289 </listitem>
1290 </itemizedlist>
1291 </listitem>
1292
1293 <listitem>
1294 <para>October 21, 2005</para>
1295 <itemizedlist>
1296 <listitem>
1297 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.16.</para>
1298 </listitem>
1299 <listitem>
1300 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.10.</para>
1301 </listitem>
1302 <listitem>
1303 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to ncurses 5.5.</para>
1304 </listitem>
1305 </itemizedlist>
1306 </listitem>
1307
1308 <listitem>
1309 <para>October 15, 2005</para>
1310 <itemizedlist>
1311 <listitem>
1312 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.09.</para>
1313 </listitem>
1314 <listitem>
1315 <para>[matt]: Use an updated version of the Udev rules file
1316 (fixes bug 1639).</para>
1317 </listitem>
1318 <listitem>
1319 <para>[matt]: Add a cdrom group as required by the Udev rules.
1320 file</para>
1321 </listitem>
1322 </itemizedlist>
1323 </listitem>
1324
1325 <listitem>
1326 <para>October 9, 2005</para>
1327 <itemizedlist>
1328 <listitem>
1329 <para>[matt]: Emphasise the fact that one must delete the source
1330 directory after each package has been installed. Fixes bug 1638.
1331 Thanks to Chris Staub.</para>
1332 </listitem>
1333 </itemizedlist>
1334 </listitem>
1335
1336 <listitem>
1337 <para>October 8, 2005</para>
1338 <itemizedlist>
1339 <listitem>
1340 <para>[archaic]: Added patch to fix poor tempfile creation in
1341 Texinfo-4.8 that can lead to a symlink attack.</para>
1342 </listitem>
1343 <listitem>
1344 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to iproute2-051007.</para>
1345 </listitem>
1346 </itemizedlist>
1347 </listitem>
1348
1349 <listitem>
1350 <para>October 7, 2005</para>
1351 <itemizedlist>
1352 <listitem>
1353 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gcc-4.0.2.</para>
1354 </listitem>
1355 </itemizedlist>
1356 </listitem>
1357
1358 <listitem>
1359 <para>October 4, 2005</para>
1360 <itemizedlist>
1361 <listitem>
1362 <para>[matt]: Prevent GCC from running the <command>fixincludes</command>
1363 script in chapter5 pass2 and chapter 6 (fixes bug 1636). Thanks to Tushar
1364 and Greg for their contributions on this issue.</para>
1365 </listitem>
1366 </itemizedlist>
1367 </listitem>
1368
1369 <listitem>
1370 <para>September 29, 2005</para>
1371 <itemizedlist>
1372 <listitem>
1373 <para>[matt]: Add more explicit reader prerequisites (fixes
1374 bug 1629).</para>
1375 </listitem>
1376 <listitem>
1377 <para>[matt]: Add <option>-v</option> to commands that accept it
1378 (fixes bug 1612).</para>
1379 </listitem>
1380 </itemizedlist>
1381 </listitem>
1382
1383 <listitem>
1384 <para>September 26, 2005</para>
1385 <itemizedlist>
1386 <listitem>
1387 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.08.</para>
1388 </listitem>
1389 </itemizedlist>
1390 </listitem>
1391
1392 <listitem>
1393 <para>September 24, 2005</para>
1394 <itemizedlist>
1395 <listitem>
1396 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gawk-3.1.5.</para>
1397 </listitem>
1398 <listitem>
1399 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-1.6b.</para>
1400 </listitem>
1401 <listitem>
1402 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to util-linux-2.12r.</para>
1403 </listitem>
1404 </itemizedlist>
1405 </listitem>
1406
1407 <listitem>
1408 <para>September 20, 2005</para>
1409 <itemizedlist>
1410 <listitem>
1411 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to bison-2.1.</para>
1412 </listitem>
1413 </itemizedlist>
1414 </listitem>
1415
1416 <listitem>
1417 <para>September 17, 2005</para>
1418 <itemizedlist>
1419 <listitem>
1420 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-070 and remove the unnecessary
1421 &quot;udevdir=/dev&quot; parameter.</para>
1422 </listitem>
1423 <listitem>
1424 <para>[matt]: Added patch for coreutils to improve echo's POSIX
1425 and bash compatibility and to recognise &quot;\xhh&quot; syntax
1426 as required by the test suite in udev-069 and later.</para>
1427 </listitem>
1428 </itemizedlist>
1429 </listitem>
1430
1431 <listitem>
1432 <para>September 15, 2005</para>
1433 <itemizedlist>
1434 <listitem>
1435 <para>[archaic]: Added patch for util-linux to prevent a umount
1436 vulnerability.</para>
1437 </listitem>
1438 </itemizedlist>
1439 </listitem>
1440
1441 <listitem>
1442 <para>September 8, 2005</para>
1443 <itemizedlist>
1444 <listitem>
1445 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to groff-1.19.2</para>
1446 </listitem>
1447 </itemizedlist>
1448 </listitem>
1449
1450 <listitem>
1451 <para>September 6, 2005</para>
1452 <itemizedlist>
1453 <listitem>
1454 <para>[ken]: Reworded the glibc text to expect test failures.</para>
1455 </listitem>
1456 </itemizedlist>
1457 </listitem>
1458
1459 <listitem>
1460 <para>September 5, 2005</para>
1461 <itemizedlist>
1462 <listitem>
1463 <para>[ken]: Add patch to fix some of the math tests in glibc.</para>
1464 </listitem>
1465 </itemizedlist>
1466 </listitem>
1467
1468 <listitem><para>September 4, 2005</para>
1469 <itemizedlist>
1470 <listitem>
1471 <para>[matt]: Add patch to stop <command>cfdisk</command> segfaulting
1472 when invoked on devices with partitions that don't contain an ext2,
1473 ext3, xfs or jfs filesystem (see bug 1604).</para>
1474 </listitem>
1475 <listitem>
1476 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool-1.5.20.</para>
1477 </listitem>
1478 <listitem>
1479 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.25.</para>
1480 </listitem>
1481 </itemizedlist>
1482 </listitem>
1483
1484 <listitem>
1485 <para>September 2, 2005</para>
1486 <itemizedlist>
1487 <listitem>
1488 <para>[matt]: The optimization flag for util-linux comes from
1489 <filename>configure</filename> rather than <filename>MCONFIG</filename>,
1490 so adjust the <command>sed</command> in order for the segfault fix
1491 to actually work.</para>
1492 </listitem>
1493 <listitem>
1494 <para>[matt]: Avoid the potential race condition when invoking
1495 <command>find</command> to remove GCC's fixed headers.</para>
1496 </listitem>
1497 </itemizedlist>
1498 </listitem>
1499
1500 <listitem>
1501 <para>August 30th, 2005</para>
1502 <itemizedlist>
1503 <listitem>
1504 <para>[matt]: Work around a segfault in cfdisk by compiling with -O
1505 instead of the default -O2 optimization setting (fixes bug 1604).</para>
1506 </listitem>
1507 <listitem>
1508 <para>[matt]: Update the inetutils patch to use the upstream fix
1509 for GCC-4.x compilation problems (fixes bug 1602).</para>
1510 </listitem>
1511 <listitem>
1512 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-2.0.12</para>
1513 </listitem>
1514 <listitem>
1515 <para>[ken]: Remove <command>sed -i</command> commands from
1516 gcc-pass2.</para>
1517 </listitem>
1518 </itemizedlist>
1519 </listitem>
1520
1521 <listitem>
1522 <para>August 28th, 2005</para>
1523 <itemizedlist>
1524 <listitem>
1525 <para>[jhuntwork]: Adjusted tar commands in Bash and Glibc chapter 6
1526 builds for consistency</para>
1527 </listitem>
1528 </itemizedlist>
1529 </listitem>
1530
1531 <listitem>
1532 <para>August 23rd, 2005</para>
1533 <itemizedlist>
1534 <listitem>
1535 <para>[matt]: <command>find</command> may fail due to a race
1536 condition when deleting files. Remove the &amp;&amp; construct in
1537 chapter05/adjusting.xml so that the rest of the commands for removing
1538 fixed headers will be executed (fixes bug 1621).</para>
1539 </listitem>
1540 <listitem>
1541 <para>[matt]: Install Udev's documentation relating to configuring
1542 rules (fixes bug 1622).</para>
1543 </listitem>
1544 <listitem>
1545 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Man-1.6a.</para>
1546 </listitem>
1547 </itemizedlist>
1548 </listitem>
1549
1550 <listitem>
1551 <para>August 20th, 2005</para>
1552 <itemizedlist>
1553 <listitem>
1554 <para>[matt]: Stop moving some of coreutils' binaries to /bin as
1555 they aren't required to be there (fixes bug 1620).</para>
1556 </listitem>
1557 </itemizedlist>
1558 </listitem>
1559
1560 <listitem>
1561 <para>August 19th, 2005</para>
1562 <itemizedlist>
1563 <listitem>
1564 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Udev-068.</para>
1565 </listitem>
1566 <listitem>
1567 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to IANA-etc-2.00.</para>
1568 </listitem>
1569 <listitem>
1570 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.15.</para>
1571 </listitem>
1572 </itemizedlist>
1573 </listitem>
1574
1575 <listitem>
1576 <para>August 18th, 2005</para>
1577 <itemizedlist>
1578 <listitem>
1579 <para>[matt]: Simplify the method for finding where GCC's default
1580 specs file and private include directory live. Additionally, don't
1581 assume the host's sed supports the -i switch.</para>
1582 </listitem>
1583 <listitem>
1584 <para>[ken]: Add a patch to sanitise bzgrep's handling of
1585 filenames.</para>
1586 </listitem>
1587 </itemizedlist>
1588 </listitem>
1589
1590 <listitem>
1591 <para>August 16th, 2005</para>
1592 <itemizedlist>
1593 <listitem>
1594 <para>[matt]: Install sed's man page to /usr/share/doc/sed-4.1.4
1595 instead of /usr/share/doc (fixes bug 1600).</para>
1596 </listitem>
1597 <listitem>
1598 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.12.5.</para>
1599 </listitem>
1600 </itemizedlist>
1601 </listitem>
1602
1603 <listitem>
1604 <para>August 15th, 2005</para>
1605 <itemizedlist>
1606 <listitem>
1607 <para>[matt]: Alter the GCC -fomit-frame-pointer sed to protect
1608 from multiple invocations (Greg Schafer).</para>
1609 </listitem>
1610 </itemizedlist>
1611 </listitem>
1612
1613 <listitem>
1614 <para>August 14th, 2005</para>
1615 <itemizedlist>
1616 <listitem>
1617 <para>[ken]: Upgrade shadow to 4.0.11.1 with --enable-shadowgrp as
1618 advised by Greg Schafer.</para>
1619 </listitem>
1620 <listitem>
1621 <para>[matt]: Mention the common libmudflap test failures in GCC
1622 (fixes bug 1615).</para>
1623 </listitem>
1624 <listitem>
1625 <para>[matt]: Added patch to install documentation for bzip2 (fixes
1626 bug 1603).</para>
1627 </listitem>
1628 <listitem>
1629 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to linux-2.6.12.4.</para>
1630 </listitem>
1631 <listitem>
1632 <para>[matt]: Add sed to chapter05/gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc to
1633 ensure they get built with -fomit-frame-pointer so it matches the
1634 bootstrap build in chapter05/gcc-pass1 (fixes bug 1609).</para>
1635 </listitem>
1636 <listitem>
1637 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-067 including a fix for the failing
1638 test (bug 1611).</para>
1639 </listitem>
1640 </itemizedlist>
1641 </listitem>
1642
1643 <listitem>
1644 <para>August 12th, 2005</para>
1645 <itemizedlist>
1646 <listitem>
1647 <para>[matt]: Explain that libiconv isn't required on an LFS
1648 system (fixes bug 1614).</para>
1649 </listitem>
1650 <listitem>
1651 <para>[matt]: Fix ownership of libtool's libltdl data files
1652 (fixes bug 1601).</para>
1653 </listitem>
1654 <listitem>
1655 <para>[matt]: Change findutils and vim's configure switch explanations
1656 to the convention used in the rest of the book (Bug 1613).</para>
1657 </listitem>
1658 <listitem>
1659 <para>[matt]: Expand explanation of device node creation at the start
1660 of chapter 6.</para>
1661 </listitem>
1662 <listitem>
1663 <para>[matt]: Fix incorrect version number for expect's installed
1664 library (Bug 1608).</para>
1665 </listitem>
1666 </itemizedlist>
1667 </listitem>
1668
1669 <listitem>
1670 <para>August 7th, 2005</para>
1671 <itemizedlist>
1672 <listitem>
1673 <para>[archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding building Cracklib
1674 from BLFS first.</para>
1675 </listitem>
1676 </itemizedlist>
1677 </listitem>
1678
1679 <listitem>
1680 <para>August 6th, 2005</para>
1681 <itemizedlist>
1682 <listitem>
1683 <para>[matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's installed files.</para>
1684 </listitem>
1685 <listitem>
1686 <para>[matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address the latest
1687 modeline vulnerability.</para>
1688 </listitem>
1689 </itemizedlist>
1690 </listitem>
1691
1692 <listitem>
1693 <para>July 30th, 2005</para>
1694 <itemizedlist>
1695 <listitem>
1696 <para>[matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash documentation
1697 (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1698 </listitem>
1699 <listitem>
1700 <para>[matt]: Remove GCC linkonce patch from chapter03/patches.xml
1701 as it's no longer used in the book</para>
1702 </listitem>
1703 </itemizedlist>
1704 </listitem>
1705
1706 <listitem>
1707 <para>July 29th, 2005</para>
1708 <itemizedlist>
1709 <listitem>
1710 <para>[manuel]: Removed the text about defining gvimrc.</para>
1711 </listitem>
1712 </itemizedlist>
1713 </listitem>
1714
1715 <listitem>
1716 <para>July 28th, 2005</para>
1717 <itemizedlist>
1718 <listitem>
1719 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for kbd.</para>
1720 </listitem>
1721 <listitem>
1722 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for inetutils.</para>
1723 </listitem>
1724 <listitem>
1725 <para>[matt]: Remove the note regarding a known test failure in GRUB.
1726 The test no longer fails under GCC-4.</para>
1727 </listitem>
1728 <listitem>
1729 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch to chapter06 tar.</para>
1730 </listitem>
1731 </itemizedlist>
1732 </listitem>
1733
1734 <listitem>
1735 <para>July 27th, 2005</para>
1736 <itemizedlist>
1737 <listitem>
1738 <para>[matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file as we don't
1739 compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs).</para>
1740 </listitem>
1741 </itemizedlist>
1742 </listitem>
1743
1744 <listitem>
1745 <para>July 26th, 2005</para>
1746 <itemizedlist>
1747 <listitem>
1748 <para>[matt]: Remove <quote>groups</quote> from the list of programs
1749 installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by coreutils
1750 instead (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1751 </listitem>
1752 <listitem>
1753 <para>[matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds
1754 license and copyright information to the previous version.</para>
1755 </listitem>
1756 </itemizedlist>
1757 </listitem>
1758
1759 <listitem>
1760 <para>July 23rd, 2005</para>
1761 <itemizedlist>
1762 <listitem>
1763 <para>[matt]: Moved FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS information into the book,
1764 so as people can actually see it. The space constraint argument in
1765 that file was weak - it only added another 10 lines to a 255 page
1766 document (PDF). Now at least we <emphasis>publically</emphasis>
1767 acknowledge the efforts of previous contributors.</para>
1768 </listitem>
1769 <listitem>
1770 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07.</para>
1771 </listitem>
1772 <listitem>
1773 <para>[matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3.</para>
1774 </listitem>
1775 </itemizedlist>
1776 </listitem>
1777
1778 <listitem>
1779 <para>July 22nd, 2005</para>
1780 <itemizedlist>
1781 <listitem>
1782 <para>[manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the Makefile to
1783 obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output.</para>
1784 </listitem>
1785 </itemizedlist>
1786 </listitem>
1787
1788 <listitem>
1789 <para>July 21st, 2005</para>
1790 <itemizedlist>
1791 <listitem>
1792 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patches to chapter06 glibc.</para>
1793 </listitem>
1794 <listitem>
1795 <para>[matt]: Unset the GCC_INCLUDEDIR variable once it's no longer
1796 needed.</para>
1797 </listitem>
1798 </itemizedlist>
1799 </listitem>
1800
1801 <listitem>
1802 <para>July 19th, 2005</para>
1803 <itemizedlist>
1804 <listitem>
1805 <para>[matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as
1806 it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy)</para>
1807 </listitem>
1808 </itemizedlist>
1809 </listitem>
1810
1811 <listitem>
1812 <para>July 18th, 2005</para>
1813 <itemizedlist>
1814 <listitem>
1815 <para>[matt]: Re-added the explanation of the fixincludes process
1816 and rewording where necessary (Chris Staub), and reworded description
1817 of the specs patch.</para>
1818 </listitem>
1819 <listitem>
1820 <para>[matt]: Remove all host headers brought in via the fixincludes
1821 process, not just pthread.h and sigaction.h</para>
1822 </listitem>
1823 </itemizedlist>
1824 </listitem>
1825
1826 <listitem>
1827 <para>July 17th, 2005</para>
1828 <itemizedlist>
1829 <listitem>
1830 <para>[matt]: Slightly adjusted the specs file seds, to prevent
1831 multiple seds from adversely affecting them.</para>
1832 </listitem>
1833 <listitem>
1834 <para>[matt]: Removed the fixincludes sed from gcc-pass1 as we may
1835 need to fix up host's headers. Also reinstate the associated removal
1836 of pthread.h and sigthread.h.</para>
1837 </listitem>
1838 </itemizedlist>
1839 </listitem>
1840
1841 <listitem>
1842 <para>July 16th, 2005</para>
1843 <itemizedlist>
1844 <listitem>
1845 <para>[jhuntwork]: Added sed to chapter 5 gcc builds to force the
1846 fixincludes to use the headers in /tools and not the host.</para>
1847 </listitem>
1848 <listitem>
1849 <para>[jhuntwork]: Removed no_fixincludes and linkonce patches for
1850 gcc4. Also removed the command to remove the fixed pthread.h.</para>
1851 </listitem>
1852 <listitem>
1853 <para>[jhuntwork]: Fixed adjusting toolchain sed for both chapters
1854 5 and 6.</para>
1855 </listitem>
1856 </itemizedlist>
1857 </listitem>
1858
1859 <listitem>
1860 <para>July 15th, 2005</para>
1861 <itemizedlist>
1862 <listitem>
1863 <para>[matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3.</para>
1864 </listitem>
1865 <listitem>
1866 <para>[matt]: Added a patch to enable tar to build with gcc-4.0.1</para>
1867 </listitem>
1868 <listitem>
1869 <para>[matt]: GCC-4.x no longer installs its specs file by default.
1870 Alter the toolchain adjustment stage to first dump the specs file
1871 where GCC will find it, then alter it.</para>
1872 </listitem>
1873 <listitem>
1874 <para>[matt]: Added patches for chapter 5's Glibc to build with
1875 gcc-4.0.1</para>
1876 </listitem>
1877 <listitem>
1878 <para>[matt]: Updated to gcc-4.0.1.</para>
1879 </listitem>
1880 <listitem>
1881 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-063.</para>
1882 </listitem>
1883 </itemizedlist>
1884 </listitem>
1885
1886 <listitem>
1887 <para>July 13th, 2005</para>
1888 <itemizedlist>
1889 <listitem>
1890 <para>[matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6.</para>
1891 </listitem>
1892 </itemizedlist>
1893 </listitem>
1894
1895 <listitem>
1896 <para>July 8th, 2005</para>
1897 <itemizedlist>
1898 <listitem>
1899 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-062.</para>
1900 </listitem>
1901 <listitem>
1902 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0.</para>
1903 </listitem>
1904 <listitem>
1905 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2.</para>
1906 </listitem>
1907 <listitem>
1908 <para>[matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10.</para>
1909 </listitem>
1910 <listitem>
1911 <para>[matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10.</para>
1912 </listitem>
1913 </itemizedlist>
1914 </listitem>
1915
1916 <listitem>
1917 <para>July 6th, 2005</para>
1918 <itemizedlist>
1919 <listitem>
1920 <para>[archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header patch out again
1921 as it is not needed.</para>
1922 </listitem>
1923 <listitem>
1924 <para>[matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38.</para>
1925 </listitem>
1926 <listitem>
1927 <para>[matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1.</para>
1928 </listitem>
1929 </itemizedlist>
1930 </listitem>
1931
1932 <listitem>
1933 <para>July 5th, 2005</para>
1934 <itemizedlist>
1935 <listitem>
1936 <para>[matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11.</para>
1937 </listitem>
1938 <listitem>
1939 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-1.6.</para>
1940 </listitem>
1941 <listitem>
1942 <para>[matt]: Updated to file 4.14.</para>
1943 </listitem>
1944 <listitem><para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05.</para>
1945 </listitem>
1946 </itemizedlist>
1947 </listitem>
1948
1949 <listitem>
1950 <para>June 12th, 2005</para>
1951 <itemizedlist>
1952 <listitem>
1953 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5.</para>
1954 </listitem>
1955 <listitem>
1956 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7.</para>
1957 </listitem>
1958 <listitem>
1959 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10.</para>
1960 </listitem>
1961 <listitem>
1962 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03.</para>
1963 </listitem>
1964 </itemizedlist>
1965 </listitem>
1966
1967 <listitem>
1968 <para>May 24th, 2005</para>
1969 <itemizedlist>
1970 <listitem>
1971 <para>[jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para>
1972 </listitem>
1973 </itemizedlist>
1974 </listitem>
1975
1976 <listitem>
1977 <para>May 23nd, 2005</para>
1978 <itemizedlist>
1979 <listitem>
1980 <para>[jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para>
1981 </listitem>
1982 </itemizedlist>
1983 </listitem>
1984
1985 <listitem>
1986 <para>May 22nd, 2005</para>
1987 <itemizedlist>
1988 <listitem>
1989 <para>[matt]: Updated to Udev-058.</para>
1990 </listitem>
1991 <listitem>
1992 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18.</para>
1993 </listitem>
1994 <listitem>
1995 <para>[matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4.</para>
1996 </listitem>
1997 <listitem>
1998 <para>[matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16.</para>
1999 </listitem>
2000 </itemizedlist>
2001 </listitem>
2002
2003 <listitem>
2004 <para>May 15th, 2005</para>
2005 <itemizedlist>
2006 <listitem>
2007 <para>[matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97.</para>
2008 </listitem>
2009 <listitem>
2010 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16.</para>
2011 </listitem>
2012 <listitem>
2013 <para>[jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para>
2014 </listitem>
2015 </itemizedlist>
2016 </listitem>
2017
2018 <listitem>
2019 <para>April 14, 2005</para>
2020 <itemizedlist>
2021 <listitem>
2022 <para>[jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02.</para>
2023 </listitem>
2024 </itemizedlist>
2025 </listitem>
2026
2027 <listitem>
2028 <para>April 13, 2005</para>
2029 <itemizedlist>
2030 <listitem>
2031 <para>[jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5.</para>
2032 </listitem>
2033 <listitem>
2034 <para>[jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4.</para>
2035 </listitem>
2036 </itemizedlist>
2037 </listitem>
2038
2039 <listitem>
2040 <para>April 12, 2005</para>
2041 <itemizedlist>
2042 <listitem>
2043 <para>[manuel]: Small redaction changes.</para>
2044 </listitem>
2045 </itemizedlist>
2046 </listitem>
2047
2048 <listitem>
2049 <para>April 11, 2005</para>
2050 <itemizedlist>
2051 <listitem>
2052 <para>[manuel]: Several tags and text corrections.</para>
2053 </listitem>
2054 </itemizedlist>
2055 </listitem>
2056
2057 <listitem>
2058 <para>April 6, 2005</para>
2059 <itemizedlist>
2060 <listitem>
2061 <para>[jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver).</para>
2062 </listitem>
2063 </itemizedlist>
2064 </listitem>
2065
2066 </itemizedlist>
2067
2068 <para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages
2069 and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005.</para>
2070
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