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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 1, 2006</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.11.</para>
44 </listitem>
45 <listitem>
46 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-091. Moved to a tarball-based set of
47 udev rules. Updated the bootscripts to support the new udevsettle
48 program.</para>
49 </listitem>
50 </itemizedlist>
51 </listitem>
52
53 <listitem>
54 <para>April 27, 2006</para>
55 <itemizedlist>
56 <listitem>
57 <para>[manuel] - Added SEO Company Canada to donators
58 acknowledgements.</para>
59 </listitem>
60 </itemizedlist>
61 </listitem>
62
63 <listitem>
64 <para>April 23, 2006</para>
65 <itemizedlist>
66 <listitem>
67 <para>[manuel] - Fixed command to change $LFS/tools
68 ownewrship. Resolves ticket #1780.</para>
69 </listitem>
70 </itemizedlist>
71 </listitem>
72
73 <listitem>
74 <para>April 22, 2006</para>
75 <itemizedlist>
76 <listitem>
77 <para>[manuel] - Revised again the Host System Requirements page
78 wording and look. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs for the patch. Resolves
79 ticket #1779.</para>
80 </listitem>
81 </itemizedlist>
82 </listitem>
83
84 <listitem>
85 <para>April 21, 2006</para>
86 <itemizedlist>
87 <listitem>
88 <para>[manuel] - Added commands to determine the version of the
89 required packages installed on the host. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs
90 for the commands list and Randy McMurchy for review the wording.</para>
91 </listitem>
92 <listitem>
93 <para>[manuel] - Alphabetized patches list. Thanks to Justin
94 R. Knierim for the patch.</para>
95 </listitem>
96 </itemizedlist>
97 </listitem>
98
99 <listitem>
100 <para>April 20, 2006</para>
101 <itemizedlist>
102 <listitem>
103 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash to 3.1.17 via an updated patch.
104 Resolves Ticket 1775.</para>
105 </listitem>
106 <listitem>
107 <para>[manuel] - Reworded why a 2.6 kernel compiled with GCC-3
108 is required on the host system.</para>
109 </listitem>
110 <listitem>
111 <para>[manuel] - Revised dependencies info. Thanks to Chris Staub
112 for the patch.</para>
113 </listitem>
114 </itemizedlist>
115 </listitem>
116
117 <listitem>
118 <para>April 19, 2006</para>
119 <itemizedlist>
120 <listitem>
121 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a more detailed list of minimum
122 software requirements. Thanks to Chris Staub for researching these
123 and Alexander Patrakov for suggesting the enhancement.
124 Resolves Ticket 1598.</para>
125 </listitem>
126 </itemizedlist>
127 </listitem>
128
129 <listitem>
130 <para>April 18, 2006</para>
131 <itemizedlist>
132 <listitem>
133 <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved all dependency information to a new page,
134 Appendix C. Appendix C also contains information concerning the
135 build order. While there might need to be a few tweaks yet, this
136 information is complete enough at this point to close out the
137 long-standing ticket #684. Many thanks to Chris Staub, Dan Nicholson
138 and Manuel Canales Esparcia for helping get this finished.</para>
139 </listitem>
140 </itemizedlist>
141 </listitem>
142
143 <listitem>
144 <para>April 15, 2006</para>
145 <itemizedlist>
146 <listitem>
147 <para>[archaic] - Updated to lfs-bootscripts-20060415.</para>
148 </listitem>
149 <listitem>
150 <para>[archaic] - Added patch to glibc to fix build errors in packages
151 that include linux/types.h after sys/kd.h.</para>
152 </listitem>
153 </itemizedlist>
154 </listitem>
155
156 <listitem>
157 <para>April 14, 2006</para>
158 <itemizedlist>
159 <listitem>
160 <para>[ken] - Add security patch for tar to address CVE-2006-0300.</para>
161 </listitem>
162 <listitem>
163 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to man-pages-2.29 and linux-2.6.16.5. No
164 command changes.</para>
165 </listitem>
166 <listitem>
167 <para>[manuel] - Changed typography conventions. From now,
168 replaceable text is encapsulated inside &lt; &gt;, optional text
169 inside [ ], and library extensions inside { }. Thanks to
170 Bruce Dubbs for the patch.</para>
171 </listitem>
172 </itemizedlist>
173 </listitem>
174
175 <listitem>
176 <para>April 13, 2006</para>
177 <itemizedlist>
178 <listitem>
179 <para>[archaic] - Removed boot logging rule from /etc/syslog.conf and
180 removed the command to move logger to /bin.</para>
181 </listitem>
182 <listitem>
183 <para>[archaic] - Added symlink from vim.1 to vi.1.</para>
184 </listitem>
185 <listitem>
186 <para>[archaic] - Added chgpasswd to the list of installed files for
187 Shadow.</para>
188 </listitem>
189 <listitem>
190 <para>[archaic] - Merged the udev_update branch to trunk.</para>
191 </listitem>
192 </itemizedlist>
193 </listitem>
194
195 <listitem>
196 <para>April 12, 2006</para>
197 <itemizedlist>
198 <listitem>
199 <para>[jhuntwork] - Rewrote section explaining IP Addresses.
200 Thanks Bryan Kadzban and Bruce Dubbs. Resolves Ticket 1663.</para>
201 </listitem>
202 <listitem>
203 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a pointer to GDBM in Berkeley DB page.
204 Also added explanatory text concerning why LFS chose Debian's
205 convention for storing man pages. Thanks to Tushar Teredesai and
206 Alexander Patrakov. Resolves Ticket 1694.</para>
207 </listitem>
208 <listitem>
209 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove symlink of zsoelim to groff's soelim
210 in chapter 6. Man-DB produces a sufficient zsoelim which overwrites
211 the symlink we used to create.</para>
212 </listitem>
213 </itemizedlist>
214 </listitem>
215
216 <listitem>
217 <para>April 11, 2006</para>
218 <itemizedlist>
219 <listitem>
220 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash-3.1 patch. (Ticket 1758)</para>
221 </listitem>
222 </itemizedlist>
223 </listitem>
224
225 <listitem>
226 <para>April 8, 2006</para>
227 <itemizedlist>
228 <listitem>
229 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a command to create an empty /etc/mtab file early
230 in chapter 6. This avoids testsuite failures in e2fsprogs and possibly other
231 programs that expect /etc/mtab to be present. Explanation from Dan Nicholson,
232 slightly modified. Also merged the 'Creating Essential Symlinks' section with
233 'Creating passwd, group and log Files'.</para>
234 </listitem>
235 </itemizedlist>
236 </listitem>
237
238 <listitem>
239 <para>April 6, 2006</para>
240 <itemizedlist>
241 <listitem>
242 <para>[manuel] - Placed home page (when available) and full download
243 links for all packages in chapter03/packages.xml.</para>
244 </listitem>
245 <listitem>
246 <para>[jhuntwork] - Merged alphabetical branch to trunk.</para>
247 </listitem>
248 </itemizedlist>
249 </listitem>
250
251 <listitem>
252 <para>April 2, 2006</para>
253 <itemizedlist>
254 <listitem>
255 <para>[archaic] - Moved the chowning of /tools to the end of chapter 5
256 and rewrote note about backing up or re-using /tools. Moved the
257 mounting of kernel filesystems before pkgmgt page and rewrote the page
258 to mount --bind /dev and mount all other kernel filesystems while
259 outside chroot. Rewrote note about re-entering chroot and remounting
260 kernel filesystems. Removed /dev from the list of dirs created in
261 chroot and added it before chroot.</para>
262 </listitem>
263 </itemizedlist>
264 </listitem>
265
266 <listitem>
267 <para>March 30, 2006</para>
268 <itemizedlist>
269 <listitem>
270 <para>[ken] - Correct my erroneous comment about UTF-8 locales in
271 Man-DB. Thanks to Alexander for explaining it.</para>
272 </listitem>
273 <listitem>
274 <para>[ken] - upgraded to Linux-2.6.16.1, Iproute2-2.6.16-060323,
275 and Udev-088.</para>
276 </listitem>
277 </itemizedlist>
278 </listitem>
279
280 <listitem>
281 <para>March 29, 2006</para>
282 <itemizedlist>
283 <listitem>
284 <para>[ken] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.15 and add convert-mans script
285 to convert its UTF-8 man pages. Thanks to Alexander and Archaic for
286 the script and commands. Fixes tickets #1748 and #1750.</para>
287 </listitem>
288 </itemizedlist>
289 </listitem>
290
291 <listitem>
292 <para>March 22, 2006</para>
293 <itemizedlist>
294 <listitem>
295 <para>[archaic] - Updated to
296 lfs-bootscripts-udev_update-20060321.</para>
297 </listitem>
298 </itemizedlist>
299 </listitem>
300
301 <listitem>
302 <para>March 21, 2006</para>
303 <itemizedlist>
304 <listitem>
305 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bootscripts. Removed references to
306 hotplug and the bootscripts udev patch. Removed reference to
307 udevstart. Added text and commands for generating Udev bug reports.
308 </para>
309 </listitem>
310 </itemizedlist>
311 </listitem>
312
313 <listitem>
314 <para>March 18, 2006</para>
315 <itemizedlist>
316 <listitem>
317 <para>[matthew] - Do not run configure manually for iproute2 as it
318 is run automatically by the Makefile. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
319 patch. Fixes ticket #1734.</para>
320 </listitem>
321 <listitem>
322 <para>[matthew] - Make bzdiff use mktemp instead of the deprecated
323 tempfile command. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes ticket
324 #1713.</para>
325 </listitem>
326 <listitem>
327 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to flex-2.5.33.</para>
328 </listitem>
329 <listitem>
330 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to readline-5.1.004.</para>
331 </listitem>
332 <listitem>
333 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bash-3.1.014.</para>
334 </listitem>
335 <listitem>
336 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to psmisc-22.2.</para>
337 </listitem>
338 <listitem>
339 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to file-4.17.</para>
340 </listitem>
341 <listitem>
342 <para>[matthew] - Use updated version of the coreutils suppression
343 patch to prevent coreutils version of the su man page from being
344 installed. Fixes #1690.</para>
345 </listitem>
346 </itemizedlist>
347 </listitem>
348
349 <listitem>
350 <para>March 11, 2006</para>
351 <itemizedlist>
352 <listitem>
353 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC 4.0.3.</para>
354 </listitem>
355 </itemizedlist>
356 </listitem>
357
358 <listitem>
359 <para>March 8, 2006</para>
360 <itemizedlist>
361 <listitem>
362 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.25.</para>
363 </listitem>
364 <listitem>
365 <para>[matthew] - Remove an example of poor Udev support as it
366 does not apply to the kernel used in the book. Thanks to Alexander
367 Patrakov.</para>
368 </listitem>
369 <listitem>
370 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.6.</para>
371 </listitem>
372 <listitem>
373 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-087.</para>
374 </listitem>
375 <listitem>
376 <para>[matthew] - Udev's run_program rules require a null device to be
377 present at an early stage, so create one in /lib/udev/devices.</para>
378 </listitem>
379 </itemizedlist>
380 </listitem>
381
382 <listitem>
383 <para>March 7, 2006</para>
384 <itemizedlist>
385 <listitem>
386 <para>[matthew] - Update Udev rules file to load SCSI modules and
387 upload firmware to devices that need it. Improve explanations of
388 device and module handling. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
389 </listitem>
390 <listitem>
391 <para>[archaic] - Replaced the debian-specific groff patch with an
392 LFS-style patch.</para>
393 </listitem>
394 </itemizedlist>
395 </listitem>
396
397 <listitem>
398 <para>March 3, 2006</para>
399 <itemizedlist>
400 <listitem>
401 <para>[gerard] - Remove -D_GNU_SOURCE from chapter 5 - Patch. Thanks
402 to Dan Nicholson for the patch.</para>
403 </listitem>
404 </itemizedlist>
405 </listitem>
406
407 <listitem>
408 <para>March 1, 2006</para>
409 <itemizedlist>
410 <listitem>
411 <para>[archaic] - Create the Udev directories before creating the
412 symlinks.</para>
413 </listitem>
414 <listitem>
415 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a description of perl configure flags that
416 help perl deal with a lack of groff. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
417 </listitem>
418 </itemizedlist>
419 </listitem>
420
421 <listitem>
422 <para>February 27, 2006</para>
423 <itemizedlist>
424 <listitem>
425 <para>[archaic] - New bash fixes patch adds patch 011 from Bash
426 upstream. Bash patch 010 broke quoting in certain situations.</para>
427 </listitem>
428 </itemizedlist>
429 </listitem>
430
431 <listitem>
432 <para>February 20, 2006</para>
433 <itemizedlist>
434 <listitem>
435 <para>[matthew] - Use non-deprecated format for accessing MODALIAS
436 keys in the Udev rules file, and prevent the &quot;$&quot; from being
437 expanded by the shell.</para>
438 </listitem>
439 <listitem>
440 <para>[matthew] - Add patches 009 and 010 from Bash upstream.</para>
441 </listitem>
442 <listitem>
443 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.24.</para>
444 </listitem>
445 </itemizedlist>
446 </listitem>
447
448 <listitem>
449 <para>February 19, 2006</para>
450 <itemizedlist>
451 <listitem>
452 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade Perl libc patch to prevent Perl from trying
453 to find headers on the host system. Fixes bug 1695.</para>
454 </listitem>
455 <listitem>
456 <para>[matthew] - Expand the Udev module handling rule to run for
457 every subsystem, not just USB.</para>
458 </listitem>
459 <listitem>
460 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.4.</para>
461 </listitem>
462 <listitem>
463 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev 085.</para>
464 </listitem>
465 <listitem>
466 <para>[matthew] - Install Sed's HTML documentation by using
467 --enable-html instead of editing the Makefile. Thanks to Greg Schafer
468 for the report and the fix.</para>
469 </listitem>
470 <listitem>
471 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-002 for Readline.</para>
472 </listitem>
473 <listitem>
474 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-008 for Bash.</para>
475 </listitem>
476 <listitem>
477 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed 4.1.5.</para>
478 </listitem>
479 <listitem>
480 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.23.</para>
481 </listitem>
482 <listitem>
483 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.94.</para>
484 </listitem>
485 <listitem>
486 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.4.20.</para>
487 </listitem>
488 <listitem>
489 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.8.8, removing the now unneeded
490 vulnerability and DB module patches.</para>
491 </listitem>
492 <listitem>
493 <para>[matthew] - Add the verbose parameter to a couple of commands in
494 Linux-Libc-Headers and DB.</para>
495 </listitem>
496 <listitem>
497 <para>[matthew] - Create udev specific directories in udev's
498 instructions instead of the more generic creatingdirs.xml. Add
499 &quot;pts&quot; and &quot;shm&quot; directories to
500 <filename class="directory">/lib/udev/devices</filename> so that they
501 can be mounted successfully at boot time.</para>
502 </listitem>
503 </itemizedlist>
504 </listitem>
505
506 <listitem>
507 <para>February 10, 2006</para>
508 <itemizedlist>
509 <listitem>
510 <para>[manuel] - Finished the XML indentation plus few tags
511 changes.</para>
512 </listitem>
513 </itemizedlist>
514 </listitem>
515
516 <listitem>
517 <para>February 8, 2006</para>
518 <itemizedlist>
519 <listitem>
520 <para>[matthew] - Rewrite the majority of chapter07/udev.xml to
521 reflect the new configuration for handling dynamic device naming and
522 module loading.</para>
523 </listitem>
524 </itemizedlist>
525 </listitem>
526
527 <listitem>
528 <para>February 3, 2006</para>
529 <itemizedlist>
530 <listitem>
531 <para>[matthew] - Create the
532 <filename class="directory">/lib/firmware</filename> directory that
533 can be used by Udev's <command>firmware_helper</command> utility.
534 </para>
535 </listitem>
536 <listitem>
537 <para>[matthew] - Add descriptions of Udev's helper binaries.</para>
538 </listitem>
539 <listitem>
540 <para>[manuel] - Add udev bootscript patch to whatsnew. Removed
541 hotplug from list of packages to download.</para>
542 </listitem>
543 <listitem>
544 <para>[ken] - Add udev bootscript patch to list of patches to
545 download.</para>
546 </listitem>
547 <listitem>
548 <para>[ken] - Correct the size of the udev tarball.</para>
549 </listitem>
550 </itemizedlist>
551 </listitem>
552
553 <listitem>
554 <para>February 2, 2006</para>
555 <itemizedlist>
556 <listitem>
557 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-084 and build all its extras to
558 enable custom rules to be written more easily. Also, change the
559 rules file to handle kernel module loading and patch the udev
560 bootscript to work with this version of udev.</para>
561 </listitem>
562 <listitem>
563 <para>[matthew] - Remove the hotplug package and related bootscript
564 Udev will now handle device creation and module loading.</para>
565 </listitem>
566 <listitem>
567 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.15.2.</para>
568 </listitem>
569 </itemizedlist>
570 </listitem>
571
572 <listitem>
573 <para>January 30, 2006</para>
574 <itemizedlist>
575 <listitem>
576 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust binutils-pass1 so we don't need to hang
577 on to its source directories. Also use 'gcc -dumpmachine' instead
578 of the MACHTYPE var.</para>
579 </listitem>
580 <listitem>
581 <para>[jhuntwork] - Various textual corrections. Thanks Chris
582 Staub.</para>
583 </listitem>
584 <listitem>
585 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove unnecessary LDFLAGS variables in binutils
586 pass 1 and 2. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
587 </listitem>
588 </itemizedlist>
589 </listitem>
590
591 <listitem>
592 <para>January 29, 2006</para>
593 <itemizedlist>
594 <listitem>
595 <para>[jhuntwork] - Restore the use of *startfile_prefix_spec.</para>
596 </listitem>
597 <listitem>
598 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove a spurious -i from the perl command when
599 readjusting the toolchain. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
600 </listitem>
601 </itemizedlist>
602 </listitem>
603
604 <listitem>
605 <para>January 26, 2006</para>
606 <itemizedlist>
607 <listitem>
608 <para>[jhuntwork] - Modify chapter 6 Glibc's make install command to
609 allow test-installation.pl to run.</para>
610 </listitem>
611 <listitem>
612 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust chapter 5 binutils to build a static ld-new
613 for use in the chapter 6 readjusting section. Also add some extended
614 sanity checks. These fixes are adapted from DIY-Linux and Greg Schafer.
615 Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report, as well.</para>
616 </listitem>
617 <listitem>
618 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'nodump' to commands in the Package Management
619 section.</para>
620 </listitem>
621 </itemizedlist>
622 </listitem>
623
624 <listitem>
625 <para>January 25, 2006</para>
626 <itemizedlist>
627 <listitem>
628 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove ppc specific instructions from chapter 6
629 patch. Cross-LFS can handle non-x86 arch specifics at this point.</para>
630 </listitem>
631 <listitem>
632 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix chapter 6 Glibc's test-installation.pl to test
633 the correct Glibc. Fixes bug 1675. Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report
634 and Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
635 </listitem>
636 <listitem>
637 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed the re-adjusting of the toolchain in chapter
638 6 so that chapter 6 GCC and Binutils links against the proper Glibc and
639 so that we don't have to keep the binutils directories from chapter 5.
640 Also moved a note about saving the /tools directory to the beginning of
641 chapter 6. Fixes bug 1677. Thanks to Chris Staub, Alexander Patrakov,
642 Greg Schafer and Tushar Teredesai for reporting and resolving this
643 issue.</para>
644 </listitem>
645 <listitem>
646 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade coreutils i18n patch to version 2 to fix
647 <command>sort -n</command> and add the en_US.UTF-8 locale to improve
648 coreutils' test coverage. Fixes bugs 1688 and 1689. Thanks to
649 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
650 </listitem>
651 <listitem>
652 <para>[matthew] - Add information about package management. Thanks to
653 the BLFS project for the text.</para>
654 </listitem>
655 </itemizedlist>
656 </listitem>
657
658 <listitem>
659 <para>January 24, 2006</para>
660 <itemizedlist>
661 <listitem>
662 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.1-11.</para>
663 </listitem>
664 </itemizedlist>
665 </listitem>
666
667 <listitem>
668 <para>January 23, 2006</para>
669 <itemizedlist>
670 <listitem>
671 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.21.</para>
672 </listitem>
673 <listitem>
674 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
675 </listitem>
676 <listitem>
677 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
678 </listitem>
679 <listitem>
680 <para>[matthew] - Install documentation for the Linux kernel. Thanks
681 to Tushar for the report. Fixes bug 1683.</para>
682 </listitem>
683 <listitem>
684 <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to enable Perl's DB_File module to
685 compile with the latest version of Berkeley DB. Thanks to Alexander
686 Patrakov for the patch.</para>
687 </listitem>
688 </itemizedlist>
689 </listitem>
690
691 <listitem>
692 <para>January 20, 2006</para>
693 <itemizedlist>
694 <listitem>
695 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a patch to fix the sprintf security
696 vulnerability in Perl. Thanks to Tim van der Molen for pointing
697 it out.</para>
698 </listitem>
699 </itemizedlist>
700 </listitem>
701
702 <listitem>
703 <para>January 17, 2006</para>
704 <itemizedlist>
705 <listitem>
706 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed locale generation for French UTF-8. Thanks
707 to Dan McGhee for the report and Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
708 </listitem>
709 </itemizedlist>
710 </listitem>
711
712 <listitem>
713 <para>January 10, 2006</para>
714 <itemizedlist>
715 <listitem>
716 <para>[ken]: Define YYENABLE_NLS in bison, to resolve a code
717 difference shown up by Iterative Comparison Analysis. Thanks
718 to Greg Schafer.</para>
719 </listitem>
720 <listitem>
721 <para>[ken]: Revert my move of mktemp and add a sed to correct
722 gccbug.</para>
723 </listitem>
724 </itemizedlist>
725 </listitem>
726
727 <listitem>
728 <para>January 7, 2006</para>
729 <itemizedlist>
730 <listitem>
731 <para>[ken]: Alter the Perl instructions to always create an
732 /etc/hosts file. This fixes a potential difference in the
733 'hostcat' recorded in Config_heavy.pl. Thanks to Bryan Kadzban
734 for explaining this.</para>
735 </listitem>
736 <listitem>
737 <para>[ken]: Move grep ahead of libtool, so that the latter
738 will correctly reference /bin/grep in references to EGREP.</para>
739 </listitem>
740 <listitem>
741 <para>[ken]: Move mktemp ahead of gcc so that gccbug will
742 use mktemp.</para>
743 </listitem>
744 <listitem>
745 <para>[ken]: Give Berkeley DB its full name, and remove the
746 '-lpthread' overrides. Also add pointer to BLFS, thanks to
747 Randy McMurchy.</para>
748 </listitem>
749 </itemizedlist>
750 </listitem>
751
752 <listitem>
753 <para>January 5, 2006</para>
754 <itemizedlist>
755 <listitem>
756 <para>[jhuntwork]: Remove mention of news server until we actually
757 have one. Thanks Randy.</para>
758 </listitem>
759 <listitem>
760 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial addition of UTF-8 support. Thanks to
761 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
762 </listitem>
763 </itemizedlist>
764 </listitem>
765
766 <listitem>
767 <para>January 3, 2006</para>
768 <itemizedlist>
769 <listitem>
770 <para>[matt]: Clarify the description of mktemp's --with-libc
771 configure parameter (fixes bug 1667).</para>
772 </listitem>
773 <listitem>
774 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool 1.5.22.</para>
775 </listitem>
776 <listitem>
777 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.18.</para>
778 </listitem>
779 <listitem>
780 <para>[matt]: Remove the -v flag from the example mkswap command in
781 chapter 2 as it does not affect verbosity (fixes bug 1674).</para>
782 </listitem>
783 </itemizedlist>
784 </listitem>
785
786 <listitem>
787 <para>December 31, 2005</para>
788 <itemizedlist>
789 <listitem>
790 <para>[ken]: Alter installation of Linux Libc asm Headers in chroot,
791 to be repeatable.</para>
792 </listitem>
793 </itemizedlist>
794 </listitem>
795
796 <listitem>
797 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
798 <itemizedlist>
799 <listitem>
800 <para>[jim]: Corrected version on Vim symlink</para>
801 </listitem>
802 </itemizedlist>
803 </listitem>
804
805 <listitem>
806 <para>December 21, 2005</para>
807 <itemizedlist>
808 <listitem>
809 <para>[matt]: Correctly symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc.
810 Thanks to Jeremy for the report and the fix.</para>
811 </listitem>
812 </itemizedlist>
813 </listitem>
814
815 <listitem>
816 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
817 <itemizedlist>
818 <listitem>
819 <para>[matt]: Pass a valid path to module-init-tools' --prefix
820 configure switch and remove the now unnecessary --mandir switch</para>
821 </listitem>
822 <listitem>
823 <para>[matt]: Symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc. Fixes
824 bug 1610. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the original report and to
825 Ken and Jeremy for their investigations into the fix.</para>
826 </listitem>
827 <listitem>
828 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to psmisc-21.9</para>
829 </listitem>
830 <listitem>
831 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.17</para>
832 </listitem>
833 </itemizedlist>
834 </listitem>
835
836 <listitem>
837 <para>December 16, 2005</para>
838 <itemizedlist>
839 <listitem>
840 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move Procps to before Perl in chapter 6. Perl's
841 testsuite uses 'ps'.</para>
842 </listitem>
843 </itemizedlist>
844 </listitem>
845
846 <listitem>
847 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
848 <itemizedlist>
849 <listitem>
850 <para>[jhuntwork]: Install Tcl's internal headers to /tools/include,
851 allowing us to drop its source directory right away. Origin is
852 Greg Schafer, and thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report (fixes
853 bug 1670).</para>
854 </listitem>
855 </itemizedlist>
856 </listitem>
857
858 <listitem>
859 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
860 <itemizedlist>
861 <listitem>
862 <para>[jhuntwork]: Updated texinfo patch. Fixes segfault issues
863 with texindex. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report and Bruce
864 Dubbs and Joe Ciccone for the fix.</para>
865 </listitem>
866 </itemizedlist>
867 </listitem>
868
869 <listitem>
870 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
871 <itemizedlist>
872 <listitem>
873 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to tcl-8.4.12</para>
874 </listitem>
875 <listitem>
876 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to less-394.</para>
877 </listitem>
878 <listitem>
879 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to readline-5.1. Also removed bash-3.0
880 and readline-5.0 specific patches.</para>
881 </listitem>
882 <listitem>
883 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to bash-3.1. Also fixed Tcl to work with
884 the new bash version. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov and ultimately,
885 Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
886 </listitem>
887 <listitem>
888 <para>[jhuntwork]: Changed variable used in readline for linking
889 in ncurses. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
890 </listitem>
891 </itemizedlist>
892 </listitem>
893
894 <listitem>
895 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
896 <itemizedlist>
897 <listitem>
898 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.16</para>
899 </listitem>
900 <listitem>
901 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools-3.2.2
902 </para>
903 </listitem>
904 <listitem>
905 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.27</para>
906 </listitem>
907 </itemizedlist>
908 </listitem>
909
910 <listitem>
911 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
912 <itemizedlist>
913 <listitem>
914 <para>[matt]: Mention the testsuites (or lack of them) for all
915 packages (fixes bug 1664). Thanks to Chris Staub for the report
916 and analysis of affected packages.</para>
917 </listitem>
918 </itemizedlist>
919 </listitem>
920
921 <listitem>
922 <para>November 26, 2005</para>
923 <itemizedlist>
924 <listitem>
925 <para>[matt]: Don't install the Linuxthreads man pages, the POSIX
926 threading API is documented in the man3p section provided by the
927 man-pages package (fixes bug 1660).</para>
928 </listitem>
929 <listitem>
930 <para>[matt]: Remove the incorrect note about not having to dump/check
931 a journalled filesystem (fixes bug 1662).</para>
932 </listitem>
933 <listitem>
934 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools 3.2.1.</para>
935 </listitem>
936 <listitem>
937 <para>[matt]: Prevent installing the internationalized man pages
938 for Shadow's <command>groups</command> binary (thanks to Randy
939 McMurchy for the report).</para>
940 </listitem>
941 <listitem>
942 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.14.</para>
943 </listitem>
944 <listitem>
945 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.26</para>
946 </listitem>
947 <listitem>
948 <para>[manuel]: Changed --strip-path to --strip-components in the
949 unpack of module-init-tools-testsuite package.</para>
950 </listitem>
951 </itemizedlist>
952 </listitem>
953
954 <listitem>
955 <para>November 24, 2005</para>
956 <itemizedlist>
957 <listitem>
958 <para>[matt]: LFS-6.1.1-pre2 release.</para>
959 </listitem>
960 </itemizedlist>
961 </listitem>
962
963 <listitem>
964 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
965 <itemizedlist>
966 <listitem>
967 <para>[gerard]: Corrected reference to 'man page' to 'HTML
968 documentation' in chapter 6/sec</para>
969 </listitem>
970 </itemizedlist>
971 </listitem>
972
973 <listitem>
974 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
975 <itemizedlist>
976 <listitem>
977 <para>[manuel]: Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
978 package.</para>
979 </listitem>
980 </itemizedlist>
981 </listitem>
982
983 <listitem>
984 <para>November 17, 2005</para>
985 <itemizedlist>
986 <listitem>
987 <para>[matt]: LFS-6.1.1-pre1 release.</para>
988 </listitem>
989 </itemizedlist>
990 </listitem>
991
992 <listitem>
993 <para>November 16, 2005</para>
994 <itemizedlist>
995 <listitem>
996 <para>[jhuntwork]: Textual correction concerning gettext in
997 chapter 5 and the use of --disable-shared</para>
998 </listitem>
999 </itemizedlist>
1000 </listitem>
1001
1002 <listitem>
1003 <para>November 15, 2005</para>
1004 <itemizedlist>
1005 <listitem>
1006 <para>[archaic]: Changed the chapter 6 Perl Dpager configure option
1007 to reflect the new location of the less binary.</para>
1008 </listitem>
1009 </itemizedlist>
1010 </listitem>
1011
1012 <listitem>
1013 <para>November 14, 2005</para>
1014 <itemizedlist>
1015 <listitem>
1016 <para>[jhuntwork]: Only install <command>msgfmt</command> from
1017 gettext in chapter 5. This is all that is necessary and prevents
1018 gettext from trying to pull in unnecessary elements from the host.
1019 Thanks to Greg Schafer for pointing this out.</para>
1020 </listitem>
1021 </itemizedlist>
1022 </listitem>
1023
1024 <listitem>
1025 <para>November 12, 2005</para>
1026 <itemizedlist>
1027 <listitem>
1028 <para>[matt]: Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
1029 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS (bug 1642).
1030 Many thanks to Alexander Patrakov for highlighting the numerous
1031 issues and for reviewing the various suggested fixes.</para>
1032 </listitem>
1033 <listitem>
1034 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move sed to earlier in the build.</para>
1035 </listitem>
1036 <listitem>
1037 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move m4 to earlier in the build. Thanks
1038 Chris Staub.</para>
1039 </listitem>
1040 </itemizedlist>
1041 </listitem>
1042
1043 <listitem>
1044 <para>November 11, 2005</para>
1045 <itemizedlist>
1046 <listitem>
1047 <para>[matt]: Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
1048 as <command>make</command> runs it automatically (bug 1652).</para>
1049 </listitem>
1050 </itemizedlist>
1051 </listitem>
1052
1053 <listitem>
1054 <para>November 10, 2005</para>
1055 <itemizedlist>
1056 <listitem>
1057 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial re-ordering of packages. Thanks to
1058 Chris Staub (bug 684).</para>
1059 </listitem>
1060 </itemizedlist>
1061 </listitem>
1062
1063 <listitem>
1064 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
1065 <itemizedlist>
1066 <listitem>
1067 <para>[matt]: Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
1068 of /bin (fixes bug 1643).</para>
1069 </listitem>
1070 <listitem>
1071 <para>[matt]: Remove the --libexecdir option from both passes of
1072 GCC in chapter 5 (fixes bug 1646). Also change the --libexecdir
1073 option for Findutils to conform with the /usr/lib/packagename
1074 convention already prevalent in the book (fixes bug 1644).</para>
1075 </listitem>
1076 </itemizedlist>
1077 </listitem>
1078
1079 <listitem>
1080 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
1081 <itemizedlist>
1082 <listitem>
1083 <para>[matt]: Remove the optimization related warnings from the
1084 toolchain packages (bug 1650).</para>
1085 </listitem>
1086 <listitem>
1087 <para>[matt]: Install Vim's documentation to
1088 /usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version; instead of /usr/share/vim/vim64/doc
1089 (bug 1610). Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report, and Jeremy
1090 Huntwork for the fix.</para>
1091 </listitem>
1092 <listitem>
1093 <para>[matt]: Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the host
1094 system (fixes bug 1651). Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the
1095 report and the fix.</para>
1096 </listitem>
1097 <listitem>
1098 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
1099 </listitem>
1100 <listitem>
1101 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Psmisc 21.8.</para>
1102 </listitem>
1103 <listitem>
1104 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Glibc 2.3.6.</para>
1105 </listitem>
1106 </itemizedlist>
1107 </listitem>
1108
1109 <listitem>
1110 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
1111 <itemizedlist>
1112 <listitem>
1113 <para>[matt]: Add a note to the toolchain sanity check in chapter 5
1114 to explain that if TCL fails to build, it's an indication of a broken
1115 toolchain (bug 1581).</para>
1116 </listitem>
1117 </itemizedlist>
1118 </listitem>
1119
1120 <listitem>
1121 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
1122 <itemizedlist>
1123 <listitem>
1124 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.13.</para>
1125 </listitem>
1126 <listitem>
1127 <para>[matt]: Correct the instructions for running Module-Init-Tools'
1128 testsuite (fixes bug 1597). Thanks to Greg Schafer, Tushar Teredesai
1129 and to Randy McMurchy for providing the patch.</para>
1130 </listitem>
1131 </itemizedlist>
1132 </listitem>
1133
1134 <listitem>
1135 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
1136 <itemizedlist>
1137 <listitem>
1138 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-4.0.13.</para>
1139 </listitem>
1140 <listitem>
1141 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to vim-6.4.</para>
1142 </listitem>
1143 <listitem>
1144 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to procps-3.2.6.</para>
1145 </listitem>
1146 <listitem>
1147 <para>[matt]: Build udev_run_devd and udev_run_hotplugd and alter
1148 the udev rules file so that udev once again executes programs in
1149 the /etc/dev.d and /etc/hotplug.d directories (fixes bug 1635).
1150 Also change the udev rules to prevent udev from handling the "card"
1151 and "dm" devices as these are managed entirely by programs outside
1152 of LFS.</para>
1153 </listitem>
1154 </itemizedlist>
1155 </listitem>
1156
1157 <listitem>
1158 <para>October 29, 2005</para>
1159 <itemizedlist>
1160 <listitem>
1161 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-071</para>
1162 </listitem>
1163 <listitem>
1164 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.11.</para>
1165 </listitem>
1166 <listitem>
1167 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to coreutils-5.92. This involved removing
1168 the DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION environment variable as it is no longer
1169 required. The testsuite also requires the Data::Dumper module from
1170 Perl, so it is now built in chapter05/perl.xml.</para>
1171 </listitem>
1172 </itemizedlist>
1173 </listitem>
1174
1175 <listitem>
1176 <para>October 22, 2005</para>
1177 <itemizedlist>
1178 <listitem>
1179 <para>[archaic]: Upgrade to m4-1.4.4.</para>
1180 </listitem>
1181 </itemizedlist>
1182 </listitem>
1183
1184 <listitem>
1185 <para>October 21, 2005</para>
1186 <itemizedlist>
1187 <listitem>
1188 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.16.</para>
1189 </listitem>
1190 <listitem>
1191 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.10.</para>
1192 </listitem>
1193 <listitem>
1194 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to ncurses 5.5.</para>
1195 </listitem>
1196 </itemizedlist>
1197 </listitem>
1198
1199 <listitem>
1200 <para>October 15, 2005</para>
1201 <itemizedlist>
1202 <listitem>
1203 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.09.</para>
1204 </listitem>
1205 <listitem>
1206 <para>[matt]: Use an updated version of the Udev rules file
1207 (fixes bug 1639).</para>
1208 </listitem>
1209 <listitem>
1210 <para>[matt]: Add a cdrom group as required by the Udev rules
1211 file</para>
1212 </listitem>
1213 </itemizedlist>
1214 </listitem>
1215
1216 <listitem>
1217 <para>October 9, 2005</para>
1218 <itemizedlist>
1219 <listitem>
1220 <para>[matt]: Emphasise the fact that one must delete the source
1221 directory after each package has been installed. Fixes bug 1638.
1222 Thanks to Chris Staub.</para>
1223 </listitem>
1224 </itemizedlist>
1225 </listitem>
1226
1227 <listitem>
1228 <para>October 8, 2005</para>
1229 <itemizedlist>
1230 <listitem>
1231 <para>[archaic]: Added patch to fix poor tempfile creation in
1232 Texinfo-4.8 that can lead to a symlink attack.</para>
1233 </listitem>
1234 <listitem>
1235 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to iproute2-051007.</para>
1236 </listitem>
1237 </itemizedlist>
1238 </listitem>
1239
1240 <listitem>
1241 <para>October 7, 2005</para>
1242 <itemizedlist>
1243 <listitem>
1244 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gcc-4.0.2.</para>
1245 </listitem>
1246 </itemizedlist>
1247 </listitem>
1248
1249 <listitem>
1250 <para>October 4, 2005</para>
1251 <itemizedlist>
1252 <listitem>
1253 <para>[matt]: Prevent GCC from running the <command>fixincludes</command>
1254 script in chapter5 pass2 and chapter 6 (fixes bug 1636). Thanks to Tushar
1255 and Greg for their contributions on this issue.</para>
1256 </listitem>
1257 </itemizedlist>
1258 </listitem>
1259
1260 <listitem>
1261 <para>September 29, 2005</para>
1262 <itemizedlist>
1263 <listitem>
1264 <para>[matt]: Add more explicit reader prerequisites (fixes
1265 bug 1629).</para>
1266 </listitem>
1267 <listitem>
1268 <para>[matt]: Add <option>-v</option> to commands that accept it
1269 (fixes bug 1612).</para>
1270 </listitem>
1271 </itemizedlist>
1272 </listitem>
1273
1274 <listitem>
1275 <para>September 26, 2005</para>
1276 <itemizedlist>
1277 <listitem>
1278 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.08.</para>
1279 </listitem>
1280 </itemizedlist>
1281 </listitem>
1282
1283 <listitem>
1284 <para>September 24, 2005</para>
1285 <itemizedlist>
1286 <listitem>
1287 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gawk-3.1.5.</para>
1288 </listitem>
1289 <listitem>
1290 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-1.6b.</para>
1291 </listitem>
1292 <listitem>
1293 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to util-linux-2.12r.</para>
1294 </listitem>
1295 </itemizedlist>
1296 </listitem>
1297
1298 <listitem>
1299 <para>September 20, 2005</para>
1300 <itemizedlist>
1301 <listitem>
1302 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to bison-2.1.</para>
1303 </listitem>
1304 </itemizedlist>
1305 </listitem>
1306
1307 <listitem>
1308 <para>September 17, 2005</para>
1309 <itemizedlist>
1310 <listitem>
1311 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-070 and remove the unnecessary
1312 &quot;udevdir=/dev&quot; parameter.</para>
1313 </listitem>
1314 <listitem>
1315 <para>[matt]: Added patch for coreutils to improve echo's POSIX
1316 and bash compatibility and to recognise &quot;\xhh&quot; syntax
1317 as required by the test suite in udev-069 and later.</para>
1318 </listitem>
1319 </itemizedlist>
1320 </listitem>
1321
1322 <listitem>
1323 <para>September 15, 2005</para>
1324 <itemizedlist>
1325 <listitem>
1326 <para>[archaic]: Added patch for util-linux to prevent a umount
1327 vulnerability.</para>
1328 </listitem>
1329 </itemizedlist>
1330 </listitem>
1331
1332 <listitem>
1333 <para>September 8, 2005</para>
1334 <itemizedlist>
1335 <listitem>
1336 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to groff-1.19.2</para>
1337 </listitem>
1338 </itemizedlist>
1339 </listitem>
1340
1341 <listitem>
1342 <para>September 6, 2005</para>
1343 <itemizedlist>
1344 <listitem>
1345 <para>[ken]: Reworded the glibc text to expect test failures.</para>
1346 </listitem>
1347 </itemizedlist>
1348 </listitem>
1349
1350 <listitem>
1351 <para>September 5, 2005</para>
1352 <itemizedlist>
1353 <listitem>
1354 <para>[ken]: Add patch to fix some of the math tests in glibc.</para>
1355 </listitem>
1356 </itemizedlist>
1357 </listitem>
1358
1359 <listitem><para>September 4, 2005</para>
1360 <itemizedlist>
1361 <listitem>
1362 <para>[matt]: Add patch to stop <command>cfdisk</command> segfaulting
1363 when invoked on devices with partitions that don't contain an ext2,
1364 ext3, xfs or jfs filesystem (see bug 1604)</para>
1365 </listitem>
1366 <listitem>
1367 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool-1.5.20</para>
1368 </listitem>
1369 <listitem>
1370 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.25</para>
1371 </listitem>
1372 </itemizedlist>
1373 </listitem>
1374
1375 <listitem>
1376 <para>September 2, 2005</para>
1377 <itemizedlist>
1378 <listitem>
1379 <para>[matt]: The optimization flag for util-linux comes from
1380 <filename>configure</filename> rather than <filename>MCONFIG</filename>,
1381 so adjust the <command>sed</command> in order for the segfault fix
1382 to actually work.</para>
1383 </listitem>
1384 <listitem>
1385 <para>[matt]: Avoid the potential race condition when invoking
1386 <command>find</command> to remove GCC's fixed headers.</para>
1387 </listitem>
1388 </itemizedlist>
1389 </listitem>
1390
1391 <listitem>
1392 <para>August 30th, 2005</para>
1393 <itemizedlist>
1394 <listitem>
1395 <para>[matt]: Work around a segfault in cfdisk by compiling with -O
1396 instead of the default -O2 optimization setting (fixes bug 1604).</para>
1397 </listitem>
1398 <listitem>
1399 <para>[matt]: Update the inetutils patch to use the upstream fix
1400 for GCC-4.x compilation problems (fixes bug 1602).</para>
1401 </listitem>
1402 <listitem>
1403 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-2.0.12</para>
1404 </listitem>
1405 <listitem>
1406 <para>[ken]: Remove <command>sed -i</command> commands from
1407 gcc-pass2.</para>
1408 </listitem>
1409 </itemizedlist>
1410 </listitem>
1411
1412 <listitem>
1413 <para>August 28th, 2005</para>
1414 <itemizedlist>
1415 <listitem>
1416 <para>[jhuntwork]: Adjusted tar commands in Bash and Glibc chapter 6
1417 builds for consistency</para>
1418 </listitem>
1419 </itemizedlist>
1420 </listitem>
1421
1422 <listitem>
1423 <para>August 23rd, 2005</para>
1424 <itemizedlist>
1425 <listitem>
1426 <para>[matt]: <command>find</command> may fail due to a race
1427 condition when deleting files. Remove the &amp;&amp; construct in
1428 chapter05/adjusting.xml so that the rest of the commands for removing
1429 fixed headers will be executed (fixes bug 1621).</para>
1430 </listitem>
1431 <listitem>
1432 <para>[matt]: Install Udev's documentation relating to configuring
1433 rules (fixes bug 1622)</para>
1434 </listitem>
1435 <listitem>
1436 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Man-1.6a</para>
1437 </listitem>
1438 </itemizedlist>
1439 </listitem>
1440
1441 <listitem>
1442 <para>August 20th, 2005</para>
1443 <itemizedlist>
1444 <listitem>
1445 <para>[matt]: Stop moving some of coreutils binaries to /bin as
1446 they aren't required to be there (fixes bug 1620).</para>
1447 </listitem>
1448 </itemizedlist>
1449 </listitem>
1450
1451 <listitem>
1452 <para>August 19th, 2005</para>
1453 <itemizedlist>
1454 <listitem>
1455 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Udev-068</para>
1456 </listitem>
1457 <listitem>
1458 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to IANA-etc-2.00</para>
1459 </listitem>
1460 <listitem>
1461 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.15</para>
1462 </listitem>
1463 </itemizedlist>
1464 </listitem>
1465
1466 <listitem>
1467 <para>August 18th, 2005</para>
1468 <itemizedlist>
1469 <listitem>
1470 <para>[matt]: Simplify the method for finding where GCC's default
1471 specs file and private include directory live. Additionally, don't
1472 assume the host's sed supports the -i switch.</para>
1473 </listitem>
1474 <listitem>
1475 <para>[ken]: Add a patch to sanitise bzgrep's handling of
1476 filenames.</para>
1477 </listitem>
1478 </itemizedlist>
1479 </listitem>
1480
1481 <listitem>
1482 <para>August 16th, 2005</para>
1483 <itemizedlist>
1484 <listitem>
1485 <para>[matt]: Install sed's man page to /usr/share/doc/sed-4.1.4
1486 instead of /usr/share/doc (fixes bug 1600).</para>
1487 </listitem>
1488 <listitem>
1489 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.12.5.</para>
1490 </listitem>
1491 </itemizedlist>
1492 </listitem>
1493
1494 <listitem>
1495 <para>August 15th, 2005</para>
1496 <itemizedlist>
1497 <listitem>
1498 <para>[matt]: Alter the GCC -fomit-frame-pointer sed to protect
1499 from multiple invocations (Greg Schafer)</para>
1500 </listitem>
1501 </itemizedlist>
1502 </listitem>
1503
1504 <listitem>
1505 <para>August 14th, 2005</para>
1506 <itemizedlist>
1507 <listitem>
1508 <para>[ken]: Upgrade shadow to 4.0.11.1 with --enable-shadowgrp as
1509 advised by Greg Schafer.</para>
1510 </listitem>
1511 <listitem>
1512 <para>[matt]: Mention the common libmudflap test failures in GCC
1513 (fixes bug 1615).</para>
1514 </listitem>
1515 <listitem>
1516 <para>[matt]: Added patch to install documentation for bzip2 (fixes
1517 bug 1603).</para>
1518 </listitem>
1519 <listitem>
1520 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to linux-2.6.12.4.</para>
1521 </listitem>
1522 <listitem>
1523 <para>[matt]: Add sed to chapter05/gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc to
1524 ensure they get built with -fomit-frame-pointer so it matches the
1525 bootstrap build in chapter05/gcc-pass1 (fixes bug 1609).</para>
1526 </listitem>
1527 <listitem>
1528 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-067 including a fix for the failing
1529 test (bug 1611).</para>
1530 </listitem>
1531 </itemizedlist>
1532 </listitem>
1533
1534 <listitem>
1535 <para>August 12th, 2005</para>
1536 <itemizedlist>
1537 <listitem>
1538 <para>[matt]: Explain that libiconv isn't required on an LFS
1539 system (fixes bug 1614).</para>
1540 </listitem>
1541 <listitem>
1542 <para>[matt]: Fix ownership of libtool's libltdl data files
1543 (fixes bug 1601).</para>
1544 </listitem>
1545 <listitem>
1546 <para>[matt]: Change findutils and vim's configure switch explanations
1547 to the convention used in the rest of the book (Bug 1613).</para>
1548 </listitem>
1549 <listitem>
1550 <para>[matt]: Expand explanation of device node creation at the start
1551 of chapter 6.</para>
1552 </listitem>
1553 <listitem>
1554 <para>[matt]: Fix incorrect version number for expect's installed
1555 library (Bug 1608)</para>
1556 </listitem>
1557 </itemizedlist>
1558 </listitem>
1559
1560 <listitem>
1561 <para>August 7th, 2005</para>
1562 <itemizedlist>
1563 <listitem>
1564 <para>[archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding building Cracklib
1565 from BLFS first.</para>
1566 </listitem>
1567 </itemizedlist>
1568 </listitem>
1569
1570 <listitem>
1571 <para>August 6th, 2005</para>
1572 <itemizedlist>
1573 <listitem>
1574 <para>[matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's installed files.</para>
1575 </listitem>
1576 <listitem>
1577 <para>[matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address the latest
1578 modeline vulnerability.</para>
1579 </listitem>
1580 </itemizedlist>
1581 </listitem>
1582
1583 <listitem>
1584 <para>July 30th, 2005</para>
1585 <itemizedlist>
1586 <listitem>
1587 <para>[matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash documentation
1588 (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1589 </listitem>
1590 <listitem>
1591 <para>[matt]: Remove GCC linkonce patch from chapter03/patches.xml
1592 as it's no longer used in the book</para>
1593 </listitem>
1594 </itemizedlist>
1595 </listitem>
1596
1597 <listitem>
1598 <para>July 29th, 2005</para>
1599 <itemizedlist>
1600 <listitem>
1601 <para>[manuel]: Removed the text about defining gvimrc.</para>
1602 </listitem>
1603 </itemizedlist>
1604 </listitem>
1605
1606 <listitem>
1607 <para>July 28th, 2005</para>
1608 <itemizedlist>
1609 <listitem>
1610 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for kbd</para>
1611 </listitem>
1612 <listitem>
1613 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for inetutils</para>
1614 </listitem>
1615 <listitem>
1616 <para>[matt]: Remove the note regarding a known test failure in GRUB.
1617 The test no longer fails under GCC-4</para>
1618 </listitem>
1619 <listitem>
1620 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch to chapter06 tar</para>
1621 </listitem>
1622 </itemizedlist>
1623 </listitem>
1624
1625 <listitem>
1626 <para>July 27th, 2005</para>
1627 <itemizedlist>
1628 <listitem>
1629 <para>[matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file as we don't
1630 compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs).</para>
1631 </listitem>
1632 </itemizedlist>
1633 </listitem>
1634
1635 <listitem>
1636 <para>July 26th, 2005</para>
1637 <itemizedlist>
1638 <listitem>
1639 <para>[matt]: Remove <quote>groups</quote> from the list of programs
1640 installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by coreutils
1641 instead (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1642 </listitem>
1643 <listitem>
1644 <para>[matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds
1645 license and copyright information to the previous version.</para>
1646 </listitem>
1647 </itemizedlist>
1648 </listitem>
1649
1650 <listitem>
1651 <para>July 23rd, 2005</para>
1652 <itemizedlist>
1653 <listitem>
1654 <para>[matt]: Moved FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS information into the book,
1655 so as people can actually see it. The space constraint argument in
1656 that file was weak - it only added another 10 lines to a 255 page
1657 document (PDF). Now at least we <emphasis>publically</emphasis>
1658 acknowledge the efforts of previous contributors.</para>
1659 </listitem>
1660 <listitem>
1661 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07.</para>
1662 </listitem>
1663 <listitem>
1664 <para>[matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3.</para>
1665 </listitem>
1666 </itemizedlist>
1667 </listitem>
1668
1669 <listitem>
1670 <para>July 22nd, 2005</para>
1671 <itemizedlist>
1672 <listitem>
1673 <para>[manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the Makefile to
1674 obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output.</para>
1675 </listitem>
1676 </itemizedlist>
1677 </listitem>
1678
1679 <listitem>
1680 <para>July 21st, 2005</para>
1681 <itemizedlist>
1682 <listitem>
1683 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patches to chapter06 glibc</para>
1684 </listitem>
1685 <listitem>
1686 <para>[matt]: Unset the GCC_INCLUDEDIR variable once it's no longer
1687 needed.</para>
1688 </listitem>
1689 </itemizedlist>
1690 </listitem>
1691
1692 <listitem>
1693 <para>July 19th, 2005</para>
1694 <itemizedlist>
1695 <listitem>
1696 <para>[matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as
1697 it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy)</para>
1698 </listitem>
1699 </itemizedlist>
1700 </listitem>
1701
1702 <listitem>
1703 <para>July 18th, 2005</para>
1704 <itemizedlist>
1705 <listitem>
1706 <para>[matt]: Re-added the explanation of the fixincludes process
1707 and rewording where necessary (Chris Staub), and reworded description
1708 of the specs patch.</para>
1709 </listitem>
1710 <listitem>
1711 <para>[matt]: Remove all host headers brought in via the fixincludes
1712 process, not just pthread.h and sigaction.h</para>
1713 </listitem>
1714 </itemizedlist>
1715 </listitem>
1716
1717 <listitem>
1718 <para>July 17th, 2005</para>
1719 <itemizedlist>
1720 <listitem>
1721 <para>[matt]: Slightly adjusted the specs file seds, to prevent
1722 multiple seds from adversely affecting them.</para>
1723 </listitem>
1724 <listitem>
1725 <para>[matt]: Removed the fixincludes sed from gcc-pass1 as we may
1726 need to fix up host's headers. Also reinstate the associated removal
1727 of pthread.h and sigthread.h.</para>
1728 </listitem>
1729 </itemizedlist>
1730 </listitem>
1731
1732 <listitem>
1733 <para>July 16th, 2005</para>
1734 <itemizedlist>
1735 <listitem>
1736 <para>[jhuntwork]: Added sed to chapter 5 gcc builds to force the
1737 fixincludes to use the headers in /tools and not the host.</para>
1738 </listitem>
1739 <listitem>
1740 <para>[jhuntwork]: Removed no_fixincludes and linkonce patches for
1741 gcc4. Also removed the command to remove the fixed pthread.h.</para>
1742 </listitem>
1743 <listitem>
1744 <para>[jhuntwork]: Fixed adjusting toolchain sed for both chapters
1745 5 and 6.</para>
1746 </listitem>
1747 </itemizedlist>
1748 </listitem>
1749
1750 <listitem>
1751 <para>July 15th, 2005</para>
1752 <itemizedlist>
1753 <listitem>
1754 <para>[matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3.</para>
1755 </listitem>
1756 <listitem>
1757 <para>[matt]: Added a patch to enable tar to build with gcc-4.0.1</para>
1758 </listitem>
1759 <listitem>
1760 <para>[matt]: GCC-4.x no longer installs its specs file by default.
1761 Alter the toolchain adjustment stage to first dump the specs file
1762 where GCC will find it, then alter it.</para>
1763 </listitem>
1764 <listitem>
1765 <para>[matt]: Added patches for chapter 5's Glibc to build with
1766 gcc-4.0.1</para>
1767 </listitem>
1768 <listitem>
1769 <para>[matt]: Updated to gcc-4.0.1.</para>
1770 </listitem>
1771 <listitem>
1772 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-063.</para>
1773 </listitem>
1774 </itemizedlist>
1775 </listitem>
1776
1777 <listitem>
1778 <para>July 13th, 2005</para>
1779 <itemizedlist>
1780 <listitem>
1781 <para>[matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6.</para>
1782 </listitem>
1783 </itemizedlist>
1784 </listitem>
1785
1786 <listitem>
1787 <para>July 8th, 2005</para>
1788 <itemizedlist>
1789 <listitem>
1790 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-062.</para>
1791 </listitem>
1792 <listitem>
1793 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0.</para>
1794 </listitem>
1795 <listitem>
1796 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2.</para>
1797 </listitem>
1798 <listitem>
1799 <para>[matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10.</para>
1800 </listitem>
1801 <listitem>
1802 <para>[matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10.</para>
1803 </listitem>
1804 </itemizedlist>
1805 </listitem>
1806
1807 <listitem>
1808 <para>July 6th, 2005</para>
1809 <itemizedlist>
1810 <listitem>
1811 <para>[archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header patch out again
1812 as it is not needed.</para>
1813 </listitem>
1814 <listitem>
1815 <para>[matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38.</para>
1816 </listitem>
1817 <listitem>
1818 <para>[matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1.</para>
1819 </listitem>
1820 </itemizedlist>
1821 </listitem>
1822
1823 <listitem>
1824 <para>July 5th, 2005</para>
1825 <itemizedlist>
1826 <listitem>
1827 <para>[matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11.</para>
1828 </listitem>
1829 <listitem>
1830 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-1.6.</para>
1831 </listitem>
1832 <listitem>
1833 <para>[matt]: Updated to file 4.14.</para>
1834 </listitem>
1835 <listitem><para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05.</para>
1836 </listitem>
1837 </itemizedlist>
1838 </listitem>
1839
1840 <listitem>
1841 <para>June 12th, 2005</para>
1842 <itemizedlist>
1843 <listitem>
1844 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5.</para>
1845 </listitem>
1846 <listitem>
1847 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7.</para>
1848 </listitem>
1849 <listitem>
1850 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10.</para>
1851 </listitem>
1852 <listitem>
1853 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03.</para>
1854 </listitem>
1855 </itemizedlist>
1856 </listitem>
1857
1858 <listitem>
1859 <para>May 24th, 2005</para>
1860 <itemizedlist>
1861 <listitem>
1862 <para>[jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para>
1863 </listitem>
1864 </itemizedlist>
1865 </listitem>
1866
1867 <listitem>
1868 <para>May 23nd, 2005</para>
1869 <itemizedlist>
1870 <listitem>
1871 <para>[jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para>
1872 </listitem>
1873 </itemizedlist>
1874 </listitem>
1875
1876 <listitem>
1877 <para>May 22nd, 2005</para>
1878 <itemizedlist>
1879 <listitem>
1880 <para>[matt]: Updated to Udev-058.</para>
1881 </listitem>
1882 <listitem>
1883 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18.</para>
1884 </listitem>
1885 <listitem>
1886 <para>[matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4.</para>
1887 </listitem>
1888 <listitem>
1889 <para>[matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16.</para>
1890 </listitem>
1891 </itemizedlist>
1892 </listitem>
1893
1894 <listitem>
1895 <para>May 15th, 2005</para>
1896 <itemizedlist>
1897 <listitem>
1898 <para>[matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97.</para>
1899 </listitem>
1900 <listitem>
1901 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16.</para>
1902 </listitem>
1903 <listitem>
1904 <para>[jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para>
1905 </listitem>
1906 </itemizedlist>
1907 </listitem>
1908
1909 <listitem>
1910 <para>April 14, 2005</para>
1911 <itemizedlist>
1912 <listitem>
1913 <para>[jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02.</para>
1914 </listitem>
1915 </itemizedlist>
1916 </listitem>
1917
1918 <listitem>
1919 <para>April 13, 2005</para>
1920 <itemizedlist>
1921 <listitem>
1922 <para>[jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5.</para>
1923 </listitem>
1924 <listitem>
1925 <para>[jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4.</para>
1926 </listitem>
1927 </itemizedlist>
1928 </listitem>
1929
1930 <listitem>
1931 <para>April 12, 2005</para>
1932 <itemizedlist>
1933 <listitem>
1934 <para>[manuel]: Small redaction changes.</para>
1935 </listitem>
1936 </itemizedlist>
1937 </listitem>
1938
1939 <listitem>
1940 <para>April 11, 2005</para>
1941 <itemizedlist>
1942 <listitem>
1943 <para>[manuel]: Several tags and text corrections.</para>
1944 </listitem>
1945 </itemizedlist>
1946 </listitem>
1947
1948 <listitem>
1949 <para>April 6, 2005</para>
1950 <itemizedlist>
1951 <listitem>
1952 <para>[jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver).</para>
1953 </listitem>
1954 </itemizedlist>
1955 </listitem>
1956
1957 </itemizedlist>
1958
1959 <para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages
1960 and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005.</para>
1961
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