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Added a pointer to GDBM in Berkeley DB page.
Also added explanatory text concerning why LFS chose Debian's convention for storing man pages.
Thanks to Tushar Teredesai and Alexander Patrakov.
Resolves Ticket 1694.
Merged from trunk r7499.

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