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9 <?dbhtml filename="changelog.html"?>
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
40 <listitem>
41 <para>2009-03-12</para>
42 <itemizedlist>
43 <listitem>
44 <para>[matthew] - Reword the explanation of the Expect tests in Binutils'
45 instructions to clarify what the expected test output is. Thanks to Chris
46 Staub for the report and patch. Fixes
47 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2365">#2365</ulink>.</para>
48 </listitem>
49 <listitem>
50 <para>[matthew] - Reorder the contents of chapter 7 to flow better. Thanks to
51 Chris Staub for the report and suggested order. Fixes
52 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2366">#2366</ulink>.</para>
53 </listitem>
54 <listitem>
55 <para>[matthew] - Install Inetutils' version of hostname, rather than
56 Coreutils' version, as it is more featureful. Thanks to Chris Staub &amp;
57 DJ Lucas. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2364">#2364</ulink>.</para>
58 </listitem>
59 <listitem>
60 <para>[matthew] - Build mkswap in chapter 5's Util-Linux-NG as it is
61 required by the e2fsprogs test suite. Also, remove the now
62 unnecessary BLKID_LIBS variable. Fixes
63 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2361">#2361</ulink>. Thanks to Chris
64 Staub for the reports.</para>
65 </listitem>
66 </itemizedlist>
67 </listitem>
68
69 <listitem>
70 <para>2009-03-11</para>
71 <itemizedlist>
72 <listitem>
73 <para>[matthew] - Mention Dejagnu test suite, as a C++ compiler is
74 available in chapter 5. Fixes
75 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2362">#2362</ulink>. Thanks to Chris
76 Staub for the report and patch.</para>
77 </listitem>
78 <listitem>
79 <para>[matthew] - Remove an obsolete GCC fixup command from Inetutils'
80 instructions. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2360">#2360</ulink>.
81 Thanks to Chris Staub for the report.</para>
82 </listitem>
83 <listitem>
84 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Udev-139. Fixes
85 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2350">#2350</ulink>.</para>
86 </listitem>
87 <listitem>
88 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tar-1.22. Fixes
89 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2358">#2358</ulink>.</para>
90 </listitem>
91 <listitem>
92 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Readline-6.0. Fixes
93 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2353">#2353</ulink>.</para>
94 </listitem>
95 <listitem>
96 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to MPFR-2.4.1. Fixes
97 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2359">#2359</ulink>.</para>
98 </listitem>
99 <listitem>
100 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.19. Fixes
101 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2352">#2352</ulink>.</para>
102 </listitem>
103 <listitem>
104 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-DB-2.5.4. Fixes
105 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2356">#2356</ulink> and
106 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2338">#2338</ulink>.</para>
107 </listitem>
108 <listitem>
109 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.7. Fixes
110 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2349">#2349</ulink>.</para>
111 </listitem>
112 <listitem>
113 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Glibc-2.9. Fixes
114 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2357">#2357</ulink>.</para>
115 </listitem>
116 <listitem>
117 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Coreutils-7.1. Fixes
118 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2354">#2354</ulink>.</para>
119 </listitem>
120 <listitem>
121 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bash-4.0. Fixes
122 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2351">#2351</ulink>.</para>
123 </listitem>
124 </itemizedlist>
125 </listitem>
126
127 <listitem>
128 <para>2009-02-17</para>
129 <itemizedlist>
130 <listitem>
131 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.5. Fixes
132 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2348">#2348</ulink>.</para>
133 </listitem>
134 <listitem>
135 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Grep-2.5.4. Fixes
136 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2346">#2346</ulink>.</para>
137 </listitem>
138 <listitem>
139 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.18. Fixes
140 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2347">#2347</ulink>.</para>
141 </listitem>
142 <listitem>
143 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Util-Linux-NG-2.14.2. Fixes
144 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2345">#2345</ulink>.</para>
145 </listitem>
146 </itemizedlist>
147 </listitem>
148
149 <listitem>
150 <para>2009-02-08</para>
151 <itemizedlist>
152 <listitem>
153 <para>[matthew] - Remove the &quot;enable-multibyte&quot; configure
154 switch from Groff, which is not required following the upgrade to
155 Groff-1.20.1. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
156 </listitem>
157 <listitem>
158 <para>[matthew] - Install sysklogd binaries to
159 <filename class="directory">/sbin</filename> for FHS compatibility.
160 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2317">#2317</ulink>.</para>
161 </listitem>
162 <listitem>
163 <para>[matthew] - Replaced the link to the now non-existent udev-FAQ
164 to a more general udev information page. Fixes
165 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2306">#2306</ulink>.</para>
166 </listitem>
167 <listitem>
168 <para>[matthew] - Added a link to the wget-list file. Fixes
169 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2333">#2333</ulink>.</para>
170 </listitem>
171 <listitem>
172 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Module-init-Tools-3.6. Fixes
173 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2343">#2343</ulink>.</para>
174 </listitem>
175 <listitem>
176 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to File-5.00. Fixes
177 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2342">#2342</ulink>.</para>
178 </listitem>
179 <listitem>
180 <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to suppress a warning added in
181 Tar-1.21 that causes the Perl testsuite to fail.</para>
182 </listitem>
183 <listitem>
184 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to MPFR-2.4.0. Fixes
185 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2341">#2341</ulink>.</para>
186 </listitem>
187 <listitem>
188 <para>[matthew] - Install MPFR's documentation. Fixes
189 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2232">#2232</ulink>. Thanks to Randy
190 McMurchy for the report and assistance with the fix.</para>
191 </listitem>
192 <listitem>
193 <para>[matthew] - Remove an unneeded --sysconfdir parameter in
194 Inetutils' instructions. Fixes
195 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2313">#2313</ulink>.</para>
196 </listitem>
197 <listitem>
198 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.4. Fixes
199 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2340">#2340</ulink>.</para>
200 </listitem>
201 <listitem>
202 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Binutils-2.19.1. Fixes
203 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2339">#2339</ulink>.</para>
204 </listitem>
205 </itemizedlist>
206 </listitem>
207
208 <listitem>
209 <para>2009-02-01</para>
210 <itemizedlist>
211 <listitem>
212 <para>[matthew] - Remove the redundant SBINDIR parameter from
213 IPRoute2's commands. Fixes the remaining part of
214 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2307">#2307</ulink>.</para>
215 </listitem>
216 <listitem>
217 <para>[matthew] - Install DRM-related Linux headers, as suggested by
218 Chris Staub in <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2307">#2307</ulink>.
219 </para>
220 </listitem>
221 <listitem>
222 <para>[matthew] - Added preloadable_libintl.so to list of files
223 installed by Gettext. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report and patch.
224 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2312">#2312</ulink>.</para>
225 </listitem>
226 <listitem>
227 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Udev-137. Fixes
228 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2328">#2328</ulink>.</para>
229 </listitem>
230 <listitem>
231 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tcl-8.5.6. Fixes
232 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2305">#2305</ulink>.</para>
233 </listitem>
234 <listitem>
235 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tar-1.21. Fixes
236 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2309">#2309</ulink>.</para>
237 </listitem>
238 <listitem>
239 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Patch-2.5.9. Fixes
240 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2239">#2239</ulink>.</para>
241 </listitem>
242 <listitem>
243 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.17. Fixes
244 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2327">#2327</ulink>.</para>
245 </listitem>
246 <listitem>
247 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.2. Fixes
248 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2316">#2316</ulink>.</para>
249 </listitem>
250 <listitem>
251 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to IPRoute2-2.6.28. Fixes
252 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2324">#2324</ulink>.</para>
253 </listitem>
254 <listitem>
255 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Inetutils-1.6. Fixes
256 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2308">#2308</ulink>.</para>
257 </listitem>
258 <listitem>
259 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Groff-1.20.1. Fixes
260 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2322">#2322</ulink>.</para>
261 </listitem>
262 <listitem>
263 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to GCC-4.3.3. Fixes
264 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2334">#2334</ulink>.</para>
265 </listitem>
266 <listitem>
267 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to E2fsprogs-1.41.4. Fixes
268 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2336">#2336</ulink>.</para>
269 </listitem>
270 <listitem>
271 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bison-2.4.1. Fixes
272 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2300">#2300</ulink>.</para>
273 </listitem>
274 <listitem>
275 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bash-3.2.48. Fixes
276 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2319">#2319</ulink>.</para>
277 </listitem>
278 </itemizedlist>
279 </listitem>
280
281 <listitem>
282 <para>2009-01-24</para>
283 <itemizedlist>
284 <listitem>
285 <para>[matthew] - Corrected some package tarball sizes. Fixes
286 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2290">#2290</ulink>.</para>
287 </listitem>
288 </itemizedlist>
289 </listitem>
290
291 <listitem>
292 <para>2009-01-03</para>
293 <itemizedlist>
294 <listitem>
295 <para>[bdubbs] - Reformatted several pages so pdf is properly
296 generated. Thanks to Martin Miehe for the changes.
297 </para>
298 </listitem>
299 </itemizedlist>
300 </listitem>
301
302 <listitem>
303 <para>2008-12-29</para>
304 <itemizedlist>
305 <listitem>
306 <para>[bdubbs] - Split one udev rule so it is not wider than the
307 book's page.
308 </para>
309 </listitem>
310 </itemizedlist>
311 </listitem>
312
313 <listitem>
314 <para>2008-12-24</para>
315 <itemizedlist>
316 <listitem>
317 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the location of glibc-2.8-20080929.tar.bz2.
318 </para>
319 </listitem>
320 </itemizedlist>
321 </listitem>
322
323 <listitem>
324 <para>2008-12-19</para>
325 <itemizedlist>
326 <listitem>
327 <para>[robert] - Added -v to the install command for the convert-mans
328 script in the man-db page, for consistent use of verbose commands.</para>
329 </listitem>
330 </itemizedlist>
331 </listitem>
332
333 <listitem>
334 <para>2008-12-18</para>
335 <itemizedlist>
336 <listitem>
337 <para>[robert] - Removed the unneeded -e option from the Sed command
338 in the chap6 Findutils page, for consistency.</para>
339 </listitem>
340 </itemizedlist>
341 </listitem>
342
343 <listitem>
344 <para>2008-12-07</para>
345 <itemizedlist>
346 <listitem>
347 <para>[jhuntwork] - Update Greg Schafer's entry in the acknowledgments section to
348 properly reflect the work done in designing the build method.</para>
349 </listitem>
350 </itemizedlist>
351 </listitem>
352
353 <listitem>
354 <para>2008-12-06</para>
355 <itemizedlist>
356 <listitem>
357 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to vim-7.2-fixes-4.patch. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2296">#2296</ulink>.
358 </para>
359 </listitem>
360 <listitem>
361 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Udev-135. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2284">#2284</ulink>.</para>
362 </listitem>
363 <listitem>
364 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Shadow-4.1.2.2. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2287">#2287</ulink>.</para>
365 </listitem>
366 <listitem>
367 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to readline-5.2-fixes-6.patch. Fixes
368 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2295">#2295</ulink>.</para>
369 </listitem>
370 <listitem>
371 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Ncurses-5.7. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2276">#2276</ulink>.</para>
372 </listitem>
373 <listitem>
374 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Module-Init-Tools-3.5. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2245">#2245</ulink>.
375 </para>
376 </listitem>
377 <listitem>
378 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.15. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2269">#2269</ulink>.</para>
379 </listitem>
380 <listitem>
381 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-DB-2.5.3. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2283">#2283</ulink>.</para>
382 </listitem>
383 <listitem>
384 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.27.8. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2282">#2282</ulink>.</para>
385 </listitem>
386 <listitem>
387 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Kbd-1.15. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2291">#2291</ulink>.</para>
388 </listitem>
389 <listitem>
390 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bison-2.4. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2281">#2281</ulink>.</para>
391 </listitem>
392 <listitem>
393 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Binutils-2.19. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2268">#2268</ulink>.</para>
394 </listitem>
395 <listitem>
396 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to bash-3.2-fixes-9.patch. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2294">#2294</ulink>.
397 </para>
398 </listitem>
399 <listitem>
400 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Automake-1.10.2. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2286">#2286</ulink>.</para>
401 </listitem>
402 </itemizedlist>
403 </listitem>
404
405 <listitem>
406 <para>2008-12-04</para>
407 <itemizedlist>
408 <listitem>
409 <para>[jhuntwork] - Introduce new build method in Chapter 5 originating
410 in DIY-Linux. Thanks, Greg Schafer.</para>
411 </listitem>
412 <listitem>
413 <para>[jhuntwork] - Move instructions for GRUB to chapter 8 just after the
414 compilation of the kernel. Merge GRUB build and configuration instructions
415 into one page.</para>
416 </listitem>
417 </itemizedlist>
418 </listitem>
419
420 <listitem>
421 <para>2008-12-03</para>
422 <itemizedlist>
423 <listitem>
424 <para>[jhuntwork] - Initial addition of support for building on x86_64.
425 Several ideas, principles and build instructions originated in DIY-Linux.
426 Thanks, Greg Schafer.</para>
427 </listitem>
428 </itemizedlist>
429 </listitem>
430
431 <listitem>
432 <para>2008-12-02</para>
433 <itemizedlist>
434 <listitem>
435 <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved grep up in the build order of chapter 6
436 to be before libtool which hardcodes references to grep in its installed
437 files. Was previously circumvented by a symlink, but this approach sticks
438 more closely to our build order policy. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the reminder.</para>
439 </listitem>
440 </itemizedlist>
441 </listitem>
442
443 <listitem>
444 <para>2008-12-01</para>
445 <itemizedlist>
446 <listitem>
447 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjusted the line break in the adjusting toolchain
448 section so that the output redirection does not look like a secondary
449 bash prompt. Thanks to Chris Staub for the idea.</para>
450 </listitem>
451 </itemizedlist>
452 </listitem>
453
454 <listitem>
455 <para>2008-11-23</para>
456 <itemizedlist>
457 <listitem>
458 <para>[ken] - Added note to gmp about CFLAGS on 64-bit-capable
459 machines. Reported by Tobias Gasser, thanks to Greg Schafer for
460 the analysis.</para>
461 </listitem>
462 </itemizedlist>
463 </listitem>
464
465
466 </itemizedlist>
467
468 <para>LFS 6.4 released November 23, 2008.</para>
469
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