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1<sect1 id="ch01-changelog">
2<title>Changelog</title>
3<?dbhtml filename="changelog.html" dir="chapter01"?>
4
5<para>&version; - &releasedate;</para>
6
7<itemizedlist>
8
9<listitem><para>Upgraded to:
10<itemizedlist>
11<listitem><para>automake-1.6.3</para></listitem>
12<listitem><para>bin86-0.16.3</para></listitem>
13<listitem><para>binutils-2.13</para></listitem>
14<listitem><para>bison-1.35</para></listitem>
15<listitem><para>diffutils-2.8.1</para></listitem>
16<listitem><para>file-3.39</para></listitem>
17<listitem><para>gawk-3.1.1</para></listitem>
18<listitem><para>gcc-3.2</para></listitem>
19<listitem><para>gettext-0.11.5</para></listitem>
20<listitem><para>groff-1.18</para></listitem>
21<listitem><para>lfs-bootscripts-1.10</para></listitem>
22<listitem><para>linux-2.4.19</para></listitem>
23<listitem><para>MAKEDEV-1.7</para></listitem>
24<listitem><para>man-1.5k</para></listitem>
25<listitem><para>man-pages-1.52</para></listitem>
26<listitem><para>modutils-2.4.19</para></listitem>
27<listitem><para>ncurses-5.2-2.patch</para></listitem>
28<listitem><para>perl-5.8.0</para></listitem>
29<listitem><para>psmisc-21</para></listitem>
30<listitem><para>texinfo-4.2</para></listitem>
31<listitem><para>textutils-2.1</para></listitem>
32<listitem><para>util-linux-2.11u</para></listitem>
33</itemizedlist>
34</para></listitem>
35
36<listitem><para>Added:
37<itemizedlist>
38<listitem><para>ed-0.2.patch</para></listitem>
39<listitem><para>fileutils-4.1.patch</para></listitem>
40<listitem><para>gawk-3.1.1-2.patch</para></listitem>
41<listitem><para>gcc-3.2.patch</para></listitem>
42<listitem><para>glibc-2.2.5-2.patch</para></listitem>
43<listitem><para>gzip-1.2.4b.patch</para></listitem>
44<listitem><para>ncurses-5.2.patch</para></listitem>
45<listitem><para>procps-2.0.7.patch</para></listitem>
46<listitem><para>sh-utils-2.0-hostname.patch</para></listitem>
47<listitem><para>vim-6.1.patch</para></listitem>
48<listitem><para>zlib-1.1.4</para></listitem>
49</itemizedlist>
50</para></listitem>
51
52<listitem><para>Removed:
53<itemizedlist>
54<listitem><para>gzip-1.2.4a.patch</para></listitem>
55<listitem><para>reiserfsprogs-3.x.1b</para></listitem>
56</itemizedlist>
57</para></listitem>
58
59<listitem><para>September 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Ncurses:
60Removed old <userinput>mv /lib/*.a /usr/lib</userinput> command
61explanation.</para></listitem>
62
63<listitem><para>September 13th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Shadow: Added
64--libdir=/usr/lib to the configure script options. This way a proper
65<filename>libshadow.la</filename> is generated. Also changed the
66<userinput>mv</userinput> command to move all the
67<filename>libshadow.so*</filename> files to the <filename
68class="directory">/lib</filename> directory. The <filename>lib*a</filename>
69files are already in the <filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename>
70directory.</para></listitem>
71
72<listitem><para>September 13th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Man: Added
73another regex to the <userinput>sed</userinput> command that modifies the
74<filename>man.conf</filename> file. The added regex comments out the
75<emphasis>MANPATH /usr/man</emphasis> line which causes for duplicate
76results when using the <userinput>whatis</userinput>
77command</para></listitem>
78
79<listitem><para>September 13th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06: Added the
80<emphasis>Linux Threads Man Pages</emphasis> installation after the Perl
81installation.</para></listitem>
82
83<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Create mtab
84link: Made the <userinput>ln</userinput> command an <userinput>ln
85-sf</userinput> so the existing <filename>/etc/mtab</filename> file, created
86by the <userinput>mount</userinput> command, will be removed before
87re-creating it as a symlink.</para></listitem>
88
89<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Sh-utils: Added
90the sh-utils-hostname patch that supresses the build of the hostname
91program. This is done because the hostname program from the net-tools
92package is superior over this version.</para></listitem>
93
94<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Gawk: Updated
95the Gawk patch. It also changes the <emphasis>DDEFPATH</emphasis> directory
96location now.</para></listitem>
97
98<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Procps: Added
99patch that fixes a locale problem that makes <userinput>top</userinput>
100crash under certain locale settings.</para></listitem>
101
102<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 04 - Creating a
103file system: Referenced alternative filesystems in BLFS.</para></listitem>
104
105<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Removed all superfluous
106<filename>/usr/lib/*.so</filename> symbolic links from library
107installations.</para></listitem>
108
109<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
110lfs-bootscripts-1.10</para></listitem>
111
112<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Configure
113Sysvinit: Changed the sulogin line to <emphasis>once</emphasis> instead of
114having it respawn. This way it'll behave as expected (ie: a CTRL+D will
115continue instead of restart sulogin).</para></listitem>
116
117<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - GCC: Added the
118<emphasis>--enable-clocale=gnu</emphasis> option to ensure the proper
119locale mode is used by the C++ libraries.</para></listitem>
120
121<listitem><para>September 11th, 2002 [timothy]: Preface: Grammatic
122changes.</para></listitem>
123
124<listitem><para>September 8th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06: Applied Alex's
125grammar changes patch.</para></listitem>
126
127<listitem><para>September 7th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Gzip:
128Added gzip-1.2.4b.patch.</para></listitem>
129
130<listitem><para>September 7th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - Textutils:
131Added re_max_failures2 for old host systems.</para></listitem>
132
133<listitem><para>September 2nd, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Bash: Removed
134creation of sh symlink. Creating the bash and sh symlinks: Added /bin/bash
135symlink, symlinked sh to bash. Gzip, Sysvinit, Util-Linux: Shortened cp
136command. Makedev: Removed /bin/bash creation and removal. Man: Modified sed
137statement to edit less call, so SGR will work.</para></listitem>
138
139<listitem><para>September 1st, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - About
140debugging symbols: Removed info. about stripping /static. Man: Added sed
141statement to prevent groff from using SGR escape sequences.</para></listitem>
142
143<listitem><para>September 1st, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - Install all
144software as an unprivileged user: Added $CC='gcc -s' to omit the
145compilation of symbols in static packages.</para></listitem>
146
147<listitem><para>August 30th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Makedev:
148Put rm /bin/bash after device creation. Perl: Removed information
149about the old patch.</para></listitem>
150
151<listitem><para>August 30th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - GCC: Re-added
152HAVE_GAS_HIDDEN; removed --enable-__cxa-atexit which was incorrect and
153not needed in this chapter; added information about the
154patch.</para></listitem>
155
156<listitem><para>August 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Added a new Glibc patch and
157introducted a GCC patch.</para></listitem>
158
159<listitem><para>August 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Updated to automake-1.6.3,
160gcc-3.2, groff-1.18, makedev-1.7, perl-5.8.0,
161util-linux-2.11u</para></listitem>
162
163<listitem><para>August 22nd, 2002 [timothy]: Appendix: Added
164missing URLs to patches.</para></listitem>
165
166<listitem><para>August 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06:
167Changed ln -sf to ln -s wherever possible.</para></listitem>
168
169<listitem><para>August 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Binutils: cp
170libiberty.h after install, as it is needed by certain software. Shadow:
171added command to remove the groups program installed by Shadow because
172Sh-utils installs a (better) groups program.</para></listitem>
173
174<listitem><para>August 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - Sh-utils: Re-added
175sh-utils-2.0.patch.</para></listitem>
176
177<listitem><para>August 16th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 06 - Move man-pages to
178just after the kernel headers installation.</para></listitem>
179
180<listitem><para>August 15th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 06 - Move the MAKEDEV
181installation to before glibc and remove the temporary creation of
182<filename>/dev/null</filename> as we don't need it
183anymore.</para></listitem>
184
185<listitem><para>August 15th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 04 - Preparing a new
186partition: mentioned that a swap partition can be shared between the LFS
187and host systems, grammatic changes.</para></listitem>
188
189<listitem><para>August 13th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06: Removed the
190<emphasis>--with-curses</emphasis> switch from the Bash installation as
191it's unnecessary here.</para></listitem>
192
193<listitem><para>August 9th, 2002 [timothy]: Updated to modutils-2.4.19,
194linux-2.4.19, gettext-0.11.5, binutils-2.13, textutils-2.1.</para></listitem>
195
196<listitem><para>August 9th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Vim: changed
197alternative editors link from hints to BLFS.</para></listitem>
198
199<listitem><para>August 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Ncurses: removed
200the <emphasis>--disable-termcap</emphasis> configure option. Termcap is
201disabled by default now, so no need for this option (left over from a long
202time ago when it was needed).</para></listitem>
203
204<listitem><para>August 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Linux: Added the
205command <userinput>cp include/asm-generic /usr/include</userinput>. There
206are programs which use the files in there, as well as headers in the
207<filename class="directory">asm</filename> directory may be split up in the
208future, and put in the
209<filename class="directory">asm-generic</filename>.</para></listitem>
210
211<listitem><para>August 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Gettext: added the
212missing program description of msgcat.</para></listitem>
213
214<listitem><para>August 4th, 2002 [timothy]: Added zlib-1.1.4.</para></listitem>
215
216<listitem><para>August 3rd, 2002 [timothy]: Updated to man-pages-1.52,
217man-1.5k, gettext-0.11.4, modutils-2.4.18.</para></listitem>
218
219<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Removed Reiserfsprogs.
220Updated to util-linux-2.11t and file-3.39.</para></listitem>
221
222<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 04 &amp; 05 - Creating
223a new partition, Introduction, Why static: grammatic changes. Diffutils,
224Fileutils, Grep, Texinfo: set LDFLAGS=-static before configure instead
225of as an argument to make. GCC: appended HAVE_GAS_HIDDEN to
226auto-host.h.</para></listitem>
227
228<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Glibc: added
229--disable-profile flag.</para></listitem>
230
231<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 08 - Linux:
232added information about modules and kernel documentation.</para></listitem>
233
234<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 09 - Rebooting the
235system: added a command to remove the static directory.</para></listitem>
236
237<listitem><para>July 8th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 09 - Rebooting the
238system: Pointed to BLFS as the next step.</para></listitem>
239
240<listitem><para>July 3rd, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Sysvinit: Simplified
241the sed command and updated the installation description because init now
242prints "Sending processes" instead of "Sending all processes".</para></listitem>
243
244<listitem><para>July 2nd, 2002 [markh]: Internal change - Made all
245patches use a &amp;package-patch-version; entity and removed all
246hardcoding of patch versions.</para></listitem>
247
248<listitem><para>June 30th, 2002 [timothy]: Updated to man-pages-1.51 and
249automake-1.6.2</para></listitem>
250
251<listitem><para>June 24th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Shadow, Util-linux,
252LFS-Bootscripts: Updated package contents.</para></listitem>
253
254<listitem><para>June 23rd, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - Net-tools,
255Perl, Texinfo, Autoconf, Automake, File, Libtool, Bin86, Vim, Linux, Bison,
256Less, Man-pages, Groff, Bzip2, E2fsprogs, Grep, Lilo, Modutils, Procps,
257Psmisc, Reiserfsprogs: Updated package contents.</para></listitem>
258
259<listitem><para>June 23rd, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - M4,
260Bzip2, File, E2fsprogs: Added "last checked against" for uniformity.
261GCC: Removed i686-specific programs.</para></listitem>
262
263<listitem><para>June 16th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Gettext:
264Updated package contents.</para></listitem>
265
266<listitem><para>June 14th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - Binutils,
267Bzip2, Diffutils, Grep: Updated package contents. GCC: Updated description
268of c++filt.</para></listitem>
269
270<listitem><para>June 13th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 09 - The End:
271Changed $LFS/etc/lfs-&version; to $LFS/etc/lfs and put the version
272number inside this file.</para></listitem>
273
274<listitem><para>June 12th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - GCC:
275Modified the build instructions and command explanations to
276only build the C compiler. The C++ compiler is not needed
277until after the second GCC build.</para></listitem>
278
279<listitem><para>June 12th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Shadow: grammatic
280changes.</para></listitem>
281
282<listitem><para>June 11th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - Gawk:
283Created a list of package contents and descriptions. Fileutils:
284Removed a confusing paragraph about the fileutils patch. GCC:
285Updated the package contents.</para></listitem>
286
287<listitem><para>June 11th, 2002 [timothy] All software: Updated the
288estimated required disk space.</para></listitem>
289
290<listitem><para>June 9th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 06 - Creating
291Directories: Changed usr,usr/local to just usr/local as we use the -p
292option to mkdir which will create the usr directory
293anyways.</para></listitem>
294
295<listitem><para>June 7th, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 06 - Reiserfsprogs:
296added a description for unpack.</para></listitem>
297
298<listitem><para>June 7th, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 02 - How to ask for
299help: mentioned the FAQ.</para></listitem>
300
301<listitem><para>June 6th, 2002 [markh] - Chapter 05 - Tidy up
302explanations following the /static change.</para></listitem>
303
304<listitem><para>June 5th, 2002 [timothy]: Preface - Who would not want to
305read this book: applied a revised version of Scot's grammar
306patch.</para></listitem>
307
308<listitem><para>June 5th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 09 - Rebooting the system, Lilo, Bootscripts: named the hint authors.
309Chapter 06 - Vim: updated the hint URL. Chapter 05 - Gawk: to avoid confusion,
310mentioned that the patch will be applied in Chapter 06.</para></listitem>
311
312<listitem><para>June 3rd, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 01 - FAQ: edited
313to include reporting typos.</para></listitem>
314
315<listitem><para>May 31st, 2002 [gerard] Chapter 05 - Findutils: Added the
316CPPFLAGS...re_max_failures fix which is needed on Glibc-2.1
317systems.</para></listitem>
318
319<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 & 06 - Update to
320binutils-2.12.1.</para></listitem>
321
322<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 - Bash: Removed
323section about "last two commands executing anyways" because we no longer
324have the commands referred to there.</para></listitem>
325
326<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Glibc: Replaced the
327various sed fixes with a regular patch.</para></listitem>
328
329<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Gawk: Replaced the
330sed fix with a regular patch.</para></listitem>
331
332<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Fileutils: Replaced
333the sed fix with a regular patch.</para></listitem>
334
335<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Ed: Replaced the
336sed fix with a regular patch.</para></listitem>
337
338<listitem><para>May 28th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Changing ownership:
339removed the explicit command to chown <filename
340class="directory">/lost+found</filename>. This is done by the first command
341now that proc isn't mounted anymore in chapter 5.</para></listitem>
342
343<listitem><para>May 27th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
344ncurses-5.2-2.patch (this patch is smaller than the previously used
345one).</para></listitem>
346
347<listitem><para>May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to: automake-1.6.1,
348bin86-0.16.3, file-3.38, gawk-3.1.1, gcc-3.1, gettext-0.11.2,
349modutils-2.4.16, psmisc-21 and util-linux-2.11r. Added gcc-3.1 compile fix
350patches for ncurses, perl and vim.</para></listitem>
351
352<listitem><para>May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05+06 - Binutils: Removed
353the tooldir setting from chapter 05-binutils, moved its description to
354chapter 06-binutils.</para></listitem>
355
356<listitem><para>May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Gawk &amp; Findutils:
357simplified the installation by removing the libexecdir modifications. We
358can live with a
359<filename class="directory">$LFS/static/libexecdir</filename> being created.
360The whole <filename class="directory">$LFS/static</filename> directory is
361temporarily anyways, so we're not all that concerned with what it looks
362like.</para></listitem>
363
364<listitem><para>May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Creating Directories:
365removed the <userinput>cd /</userinput> command and changed the two
366<userinput>chmod</userinput> commands to use absolute paths
367instead.</para></listitem>
368
369<listitem><para>May 25th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 06 - Some minor
370corrections dealing with removing the $LFS variable where it isn't
371wanted.</para></listitem>
372
373<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Implemented the
374keep_chap5_and_chap6_sep lfs-hint. Highlights of the change: added
375findutils and util-linux to chapter 5, installed everything from chapter 5
376into <filename class="directory">$LFS/static</filename> and re-ordered the
377installation of packages in chapter 6 to prevent hard-wiring the wrong path
378(files from <filename class="directory">$LFS/static</filename>).</para></listitem>
379
380<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - E2fsprogs: Added some
381more descriptions.</para></listitem>
382
383<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Bin86: Added some
384descriptions.</para></listitem>
385
386<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Flex: Added some
387descriptions.</para></listitem>
388
389<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Added some
390more descriptions.</para></listitem>
391
392<listitem><para>May 18th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - E2fsprogs: Added some
393descriptions.</para></listitem>
394
395<listitem><para>May 18th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Added some
396more descriptions.</para></listitem>
397
398<listitem><para>May 17th, 2002 [markh]: Changed all chown X.X's to chown
399X:X's which is less likely to run into problems (according to info
400chown).</para></listitem>
401
402<listitem><para>May 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 01 - Mirror sites: Added
403http interface to FTP mirror at idge.net</para></listitem>
404
405<listitem><para>May 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Added some
406more descriptions.</para></listitem>
407
408<listitem><para>May 15th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 - Bzip2. Changed the
409instructions to deal with hard links in older distros a'la the Chapter
41005 gzip instructions.</para></listitem>
411
412<listitem><para>May 11th, 2002 [markh]: Various XML
413fixups; mainly altering &lt;ulink&gt; tags to remove erroneous &amp;#13;
414in the HTML output.</para></listitem>
415
416<listitem><para>May 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Filled in the
417missing descriptions.</para></listitem>
418
419<listitem><para>May 6th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Shadow: Fixed the
420symlink location of <filename class="symlink">vigr</filename> to
421<filename class="directory">/usr/sbin</filename></para></listitem>
422
423<listitem><para>May 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Procps: Changed the
424two single quotes to two double quotes (the two single quotes can be
425mistaken for one double quote which will cause an error).</para></listitem>
426
427<listitem><para>May 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Changed the
428<userinput>cd dir && ln -sf</userinput> commands to one single command
429(such as <userinput>ln -sf bash $LFS/bin/sh</userinput> Same goes for
430<userinput>cd dir && mv/cp</userinput> constructions which are now replaced
431with constructions like
432<userinput>mv $LFS/usr/bin/{bzcat,bzip2} $LFS/bin</userinput></para></listitem>
433
434<listitem><para>May 2nd, 2002 [markh]: Removed the "Removing old NSS
435library files" section.</para></listitem>
436
437<listitem><para>May 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Removed all Glibc-2.0 workarounds -
438gzip patch, sh-utils patch, copying of libnss files. Also removed the
439<userinput>export VAR=VALUE...unset VAR</userinput> constructions and
440changed them to <userinput>VAR=VALUE ./configure</userinput>
441constructions.</para></listitem>
442
443<listitem><para>April 26th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 06 Findutils: added
444libexecdir=/usr/bin to the make command to fix a wrong libexecdir path in
445updatedb.</para></listitem>
446
447<listitem><para>April 25th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 Glibc: added a note
448that if you want to manually install some locales, instead of all of them,
449then you first need to create the
450<filename class="directory">/usr/lib/locale</filename> directory.</para></listitem>
451
452<listitem><para>April 21st,2002 [gerard & markh]: Upgraded to
453MAKEDEV-1.5</para></listitem>
454
455<listitem><para>April 12th, 2002 [markh]: Added entities/ directory to
456cvs and split up index.xml.</para></listitem>
457
458<listitem><para>April 10th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Updated to the following
459packages: bison-1.35, diffutils-2.8.1, texinfo-4.2, util-linux-2.11q
460</para></listitem>
461
462<listitem><para>April 9th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Added --disable-perl-regexp
463to the grep configure flags to avoid linking against a non-existing static
464pcre library.</para></listitem>
465
466<listitem><para>April 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Added the
467http://ftp.de.linuxfromscratch.org mirror (to complement
468ftp://ftp.de).</para></listitem>
469
470</itemizedlist>
471
472<para>3.3 - April 7th, 2002</para>
473
474<itemizedlist>
475
476<listitem><para>Updated to:
477
478<itemizedlist>
479<listitem><para>autoconf-2.53</para></listitem>
480<listitem><para>automake-1.6</para></listitem>
481<listitem><para>bin86-0.16.2</para></listitem>
482<listitem><para>binutils-2.12</para></listitem>
483<listitem><para>bison-1.34</para></listitem>
484<listitem><para>bzip2-1.0.2</para></listitem>
485<listitem><para>diffutils-2.8</para></listitem>
486<listitem><para>e2fsprogs-1.27</para></listitem>
487<listitem><para>gawk-3.1.0</para></listitem>
488<listitem><para>gettext-0.11.1</para></listitem>
489<listitem><para>grep-2.5</para></listitem>
490<listitem><para>less-374</para></listitem>
491<listitem><para>lfs-bootscripts-1.9</para></listitem>
492<listitem><para>lilo-22.2</para></listitem>
493<listitem><para>linux-2.4.18</para></listitem>
494<listitem><para>man-pages-1.48</para></listitem>
495<listitem><para>modutils-2.4.15</para></listitem>
496<listitem><para>reiserfsprogs-3.x.1b</para></listitem>
497<listitem><para>shadow-4.0.3</para></listitem>
498<listitem><para>texinfo-4.1</para></listitem>
499<listitem><para>util-linux-2.11o</para></listitem>
500<listitem><para>vim-6.1</para></listitem>
501</itemizedlist>
502
503</para></listitem>
504
505<listitem><para>April 7th, 2002 [gerard]: Added a new mirror site located
506in Freising, Germany</para></listitem>
507
508<listitem><para>April 5th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 07 - Loadkeys: Added this
509page explaining that you can remove the loadkeys symlink from <filename
510class="directory">/etc/rc.d/rcsysinit.d</filename> if you compiled a keymap
511directly into the kernel.</para></listitem>
512
513<listitem><para>April 5th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Configuring
514Keyboard: explained you can also compile the keymap directly into the
515kernel which has additional benefits.</para></listitem>
516
517<listitem><para>April 5th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
518lfs-bootscripts-1.9</para></listitem>
519
520<listitem><para>April 5th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05+06 - GCC: Added
521commands to remove the <filename class="directory">/usr/*-gnu</filename>
522directory.</para></listitem>
523
524<listitem><para>April 4th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Diffutils: Added
525--disable-nls</para></listitem>
526
527<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Gettext: Added the
528missing package descriptions.</para></listitem>
529
530<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Mounting $LFS/proc:
531Added <userinput>chown root.root $LFS/proc</userinput>. The recursive chown
532operation in chapter 6 doesn't touch proc, so this'll remain owned by user
533<emphasis>lfs</emphasis>. It's not a big deal, just not a very clean thing
534to do.</para></listitem>
535
536<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Groff: Added a few
537symlinks that are used by programs like <userinput>xman</userinput> and
538others.</para></listitem>
539
540<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 04 - Mounting partitions:
541Added some notes how to deal with multiple partitions ($LFS, $LFS/usr and
542so on).</para></listitem>
543
544<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - E2fsprogs: Added
545<userinput>install-info</userinput> command to finish off the info page
546installation.</para></listitem>
547
548<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Bzip2: Reversed the
549<userinput>make</userinput> and <userinput>make -f
550Makefile-libbz2_so</userinput>. This is needed so all object files are
551compiled with the PIC option (Position Independent Code).</para></listitem>
552
553<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Linux: Shortened the
554installation instructions by cutting out the <userinput>make
555config</userinput> and <userinput>make dep</userinput>
556stages.</para></listitem>
557
558<listitem><para>April 1st, 2002 [gerard]: This is not a joke: Chapter 5+6 -
559Gawk: Added a warning to never run <userinput>make uninstall</userinput> on
560the package. It will be pretty much equivalent to <userinput>rm -rf
561/usr/bin/*</userinput> because we override the <filename
562class="directory">libexec</filename> directory definition to <filename
563class="directory">/usr/bin</filename></para></listitem>
564
565<listitem><para>March 29th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 and 06 - Updated to
566diffutils-2.8, modutils-2.4.15 and vim-6.1. Removed PR_PROGRAM setting
567for diffutils as /usr/bin/pr is now detected by the configure script.
568Removed sed to fix problem with shell syntax highlighting in vim as that
569is fixed in the new version.</para></listitem>
570
571<listitem><para>March 26th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 02 - Asking for help:
572Added reference to ESR's smart-questions document.</para></listitem>
573
574<listitem><para>March 25th, 2002 [markh]: Binutils - Added libopcodes
575library description.</para></listitem>
576
577<listitem><para>March 21st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Bzip2: Before we
578move <filename>/usr/bin/bzless</filename> and
579<filename>/usr/bin/bzmore</filename> to the <filename
580class="directory">/bin</filename> directory, we first remove the
581<filename>/bin/bzless</filename> and <filename>/bin/bzmore</filename>
582files. On some systems overwriting the existing files doesn't work due to
583hardlinks being used.</para></listitem>
584
585<listitem><para>March 21st, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Sysklogd: Updated
586the download location to <ulink url="http://www.infodrom.org/projects/sysklogd/"/></para></listitem>
587
588<listitem><para>March 20th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Configure Dynamic
589Loader: Removed the <filename class="directory">/lib</filename> and
590<filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename> directories from the
591<filename>ld.so.conf</filename> file. They were
592unnecessary.</para></listitem>
593
594<listitem><para>March 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06+Appendix A: Removed
595the chroot dependencies. It's not a package so it's a bit out of
596place.</para></listitem>
597
598<listitem><para>March 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05+06 - Gawk: Added
599commands to sed the <filename>awklib/Makefile.in</filename> file to change
600the <emphasis>datadir</emphasis> and <emphasis>libexecdir</emphasis>
601definitions</para></listitem>
602
603<listitem><para>March 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 01 - Mailing lists:
604Added lfs-chat description</para></listitem>
605
606<listitem><para>March 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06-Shadow: Move
607<filename>libmisc.*a</filename> to
608<filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename> too.</para></listitem>
609
610<listitem><para>March 14th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
611bison-1.34, gettext-0.11.1, grep-2.5, lfs-bootscripts-1.8,
612shadow-4.0.3</para></listitem>
613
614<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
615binutils-2.12</para></listitem>
616
617<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 07 - Setclock: The text
618here hinted towards the fact that you could skip configuring this step
619which isn't true unless the entire script would be removed. So the text was
620changed a bit to just have them create the file no matter how the hardware
621clock is set up.</para></listitem>
622
623<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 07 - Loadkeys: Removed
624the need to configure a <filename>/etc/sysconfig/keyboard</filename> file.
625The kbd patch makes this obsolete (loadkeys -d is used
626now).</para></listitem>
627
628<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Gawk: Added
629-Dre_max_failures=re_max_failures2 bug fix for glibc-2.1.x
630systems.</para></listitem>
631
632<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Bzip2: Before
633installing, remove <filename>/usr/bin/bz*</filename>. The bzip2
634installation doesn't deal with existing files properly when making hard
635links, so we remove the files first.</para></listitem>
636
637<listitem><para>March 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Configure keyboard:
638Added section to configure keyboard keymap file by creating the <filename
639class="symlink">/usr/share/kbd/keymaps/defkeymap.map.gz</filename>
640symlink.</para></listitem>
641
642<listitem><para>March 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 08 - Make bootable: Added
643a <userinput>cp</userinput> command that finds all the kernel images from
644<filename>/etc/lilo.conf</filename> automatically and copies them to
645<filename class="directory">$LFS/boot</filename>.</para></listitem>
646
647<listitem><para>March 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Man: Moved the
648<filename>man.conf</filename> from <filename
649class="directory">/usr/share/misc</filename> to <filename
650class="directory">/etc</filename>.</para></listitem>
651
652<listitem><para>March 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 07: Added a page about
653the sysklogd script and explain that the default script includes the
654<emphasis>-m 0</emphasis> option to
655<userinput>syslogd</userinput>.</para></listitem>
656
657<listitem><para>March 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Removed the Mawk package and
658replaced with the Gawk package. This was done because mawk is no longer
659being developed, while gawk is. Mawk has some POSIX compliance bugs that
660are fixed in Gawk.</para></listitem>
661
662<listitem><para>March 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Updated to the following
663packages: autoconf-2.53, automake-1.6, bin86-0.16.2, bison-1.33,
664bzip2-1.0.2, e2fsprogs-1.27, gawk-3.1.0, gettext-0.11, less-374, lilo-22.2,
665linux-2.4.18, man-pages-1.48, modutils-2.4.14, reiserfsprogs-3.x.1b,
666shadow-4.0.2, texinfo-4.1, util-linux-2.11o</para></listitem>
667
668</itemizedlist>
669
670<para>3.2 - March 7th, 2002</para>
671
672<itemizedlist>
673
674<listitem><para>Updated to:
675
676<itemizedlist>
677<listitem><para>lfs-bootscripts-1.6</para></listitem>
678</itemizedlist>
679
680</para></listitem>
681
682<listitem><para>March 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Creating
683directories: Removed the <filename class="directory">/usr/var</filename>
684and <filename class="directory">/usr/local/var</filename> directories. They
685aren't recommended by the <emphasis>FHS</emphasis>.</para></listitem>
686
687<listitem><para>February 27th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Make: Added
688commands to remove the setgid kmem bit from
689<filename>/usr/bin/make</filename>. This isn't needed on Linux systems to
690deal with the system load and it causes some other problems too that are
691fixed by removing the setgid bit.</para></listitem>
692
693<listitem><para>February 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
694lfs-bootscripts-1.6</para></listitem>
695
696<listitem><para>February 17th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Sh-utils: Added
697the command again that moves $LFS/usr/bin/chroot to
698$LFS/usr/sbin</para></listitem>
699
700<listitem><para>February 17th, 2002 [gerard] Updated dependencies for all
701packages.</para></listitem>
702
703<listitem><para>February 15th, 2002 [gerard] Chapter 01: Added a new mirror
704to the list located in The Netherlands (www.nl and
705ftp.nl).</para></listitem>
706
707<listitem><para>February 11th, 2002 [markh] Chapter 05: Sh-utils:
708Removed extra &amp;&amp; from end of install
709instructions.</para></listitem>
710
711<listitem><para>February 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Sh-utils:
712Removed <emphasis>su</emphasis> from the <emphasis>mv</emphasis> command
713as this isn't installed in chapter 5.</para></listitem>
714
715</itemizedlist>
716
717<para>3.2-RC1 - February 10th, 2002</para>
718
719<itemizedlist>
720
721<listitem><para>Updated to:
722
723<itemizedlist>
724<listitem><para>bison-1.31</para></listitem>
725<listitem><para>file-3.37</para></listitem>
726<listitem><para>glibc-2.2.5</para></listitem>
727<listitem><para>kbd-1.06-2.patch</para></listitem>
728<listitem><para>lfs-bootscripts-1.5</para></listitem>
729<listitem><para>linux-2.4.17</para></listitem>
730<listitem><para>man-pages-1.47</para></listitem>
731<listitem><para>psmisc-20.2</para></listitem>
732<listitem><para>sysvinit-2.84</para></listitem>
733<listitem><para>util-linux-2.11n</para></listitem>
734</itemizedlist>
735
736</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
737
738<itemizedlist>
739
740<listitem><para>February 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6: Added a sed
741command to change gzexe's hardcoded /usr/bin/gzip path and change it to
742/bin/gzip.</para></listitem>
743
744<listitem><para>February 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 5 + 6: Moved
745additional programs to the ($LFS)/bin directory that are used by the
746bootscripts. No programs used by bootscripts (except daemons themselves)
747should be in the /usr directory in case /usr isn't available until far
748along in the boot process (when it's an NFS share for
749example).</para></listitem>
750
751<listitem><para>February 6th, 2002 [markh]: Appendix A - All
752descriptions now synced and updated.</para></listitem>
753
754<listitem><para>February 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Changing owner:
755Added <quote>cd /</quote> so the leading slash can be removed from all the
756directories in the chown commands. It's more pleasant to type out this
757way.</para></listitem>
758
759<listitem><para>February 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Updated to
760lfs-bootscripts-1.5</para></listitem>
761
762<listitem><para>February 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Gzip: Removed the
763compress symlink. Gzip can uncompress .Z files but it can't compress into
764that format.</para></listitem>
765
766<listitem><para>February 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Updated to
767lfs-bootscripts-1.3</para></listitem>
768
769<listitem><para>February 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Glibc: Instead of
770sed'ing the <filename>config.make</filename> file, create the
771<filename>glibc-build/configparms</filename> file containing
772<quote>cross-compiling = no</quote>.</para></listitem>
773
774<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapters 5: Changed
775the commands to copy the header files to support versions of cp older
776than 4.1.</para></listitem>
777
778<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapters 5+6: Added
779CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -D_GNU_SOURCE" to the configure command for patch.
780This fixes compilation on PPC and m68k platforms and doesn't hurt on
781x86.</para></listitem>
782
783<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 5 - Mounting proc:
784Rephrased the text a bit (it implied you can only mount the proc fs more
785than once, which isn't true anymore these days).</para></listitem>
786
787<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 5: Enhanced the make
788mrproper explanation.</para></listitem>
789
790<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapters 5+6: Removed
791the --libexecdir flag from fileutils' configure options.</para></listitem>
792
793<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapters 6: Added a
794symlink from vipw to vigr after installing shadow.</para></listitem>
795
796<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapters 5+6: Changed
797binutils and e2fsprogs installation instructions to use separate
798directories ala gcc and glibc.</para></listitem>
799
800<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Bootscripts: Added
801a chown root.root after the cp.</para></listitem>
802
803<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Texinfo: the info
804programs works on the /usr/share/info directory not
805/usr/doc/info.</para></listitem>
806
807<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Procps: Fixed typo
808the path to the app-defaults directory (it's
809/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults and not
810usr/X11R6/lib/app-defaults).</para></listitem>
811
812<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Configure
813software: Simplified the commands to create the utmp, btmp, lastlog and
814wtmp files.</para></listitem>
815
816<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter1: Moved
817Acknowledgements to be displayed as the first page in chapter
8181.</para></listitem>
819
820<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 1: Created a separate
821page to list the HTTP and FTP mirrors.</para></listitem>
822
823<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 4 - Creating
824partition: increased the suggested partition size from 750 MB to 1
825GB.</para></listitem>
826
827<listitem><para>January 29th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Shadow: Combined
828the <quote>mv libshadow.a /usr/lib</quote> and
829<quote>mv libshadow.la /usr/lib</quote> commands into
830<quote>mv libshadow.*a /usr/lib</quote></para></listitem>
831
832<listitem><para>January 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
833lfs-bootscripts-1.2</para></listitem>
834
835<listitem><para>January 26th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 6: Removed the
836datadir option from bisons configure flags, because recent bisons use the
837correct directory by default.</para></listitem>
838
839<listitem><para>January 23rd, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 6: Added the section
840Create /etc/mtab symlink.</para></listitem>
841
842<listitem><para>January 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Removed the file -C command
843from the file installation. This package runs this command at the very end
844of the installation so we don't need to do this anymore.</para></listitem>
845
846<listitem><para>January 23rd, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 4+5+6: The static
847environment is now built as an unprivileged user, removing the risk of
848overwriting files of the host distribution.</para></listitem>
849
850<listitem><para>January 22nd, 2002 [markh]: Back out linuxthreads
851man-page installation instructions as they don't work (they need perl
852which we don't have installed at that point).</para></listitem>
853
854<listitem><para>January 21st, 2002 [markh]: Updated to glibc-2.2.5. At
855the same time, fixed the glibc installation so that the linuxthreads man
856pages are installed.</para></listitem>
857
858<listitem><para>January 21st, 2002 [markh]: Updated to bison-1.31,
859file-3.37, kernel-2.4.17, psmisc-20.2 and
860sysvinit-2.84.</para></listitem>
861
862<listitem><para>January 21st, 2002 [markh]: Updated to util-linux-2.11n
863and removed ADD_RAW=yes as it's no longer needed.</para></listitem>
864
865<listitem><para>January 21st, 2002 [markh]: Updated to man-pages-1.47
866and removed the man-pages patch.</para></listitem>
867
868<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A: Added bootscripts
869files (dependencies, download location, descriptions)</para></listitem>
870
871<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6: Added bootscripts
872installation.</para></listitem>
873
874<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 7: Removed most of the
875scripts, only left the part of a few where we set up config files in
876/etc/sysconfig.</para></listitem>
877
878<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Configuring
879Sysvinit: Changed the inittab contents to match the new
880bootscripts.</para></listitem>
881
882<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 6 - file: changed
883the installation instruction so the sed isn't necessary anymore.</para></listitem>
884
885<listitem><para>January 14th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Changed the kernel header
886files installation in chapter 5 so it's a bit more portable.</para></listitem>
887
888<listitem><para>January 6th, 2002 [gerard]: Reformatted the dependency
889lists.</para></listitem>
890
891<listitem><para>January 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Happy New Year
892LFS!</para></listitem>
893
894<listitem><para>January 1st, 2002 [markh]: First Changelog of New Year!
895Update copyright notice to cover 2002 ;-) OK - I'm
896sad...</para></listitem>
897
898<listitem><para>December 16th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Ed: Reworded why
899ed is optional to eliminate some confusion.</para></listitem>
900
901<listitem><para>December 16th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Texinfo: Reworded
902the TEXMF explanation to eliminate some confusion.</para></listitem>
903
904<listitem><para>December 15th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 4: Replaced the "One
905partition hint" reference with lfs_next_to_existing_systems.txt hint
906reference.</para></listitem>
907
908<listitem><para>December 15th, 2001 [markh]: Finish Appendix merge. All
909of the old appendices A, B and D are now in one (large) Appendix
910A.</para></listitem>
911
912<listitem><para>December 14th, 2001 [markh]: Merged appendices A and
913B.</para></listitem>
914
915<listitem><para>December 13th, 2001 [markh]: Appendix B: Changed dbhtml
916tag so that the flex page is now created as flex.html instead of
917flex</para></listitem>
918
919<listitem><para>December 13th, 2001 [markh]: Appendix D: Moved
920metalab.unc.edu and ftp.ibiblio.org references to the proper URL
921ibiblio.org.</para></listitem>
922
923<listitem><para>December 12th, 2001 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 6: Moved
924the kbd patch to the default installation instructions; upgraded to
925kbd-1.06-2.patch to fix installation of some programs; added the
926descriptions for these programs; removed the loadkeys -d warning that
927was a leftover from the time where loadkeys -d wasn't fixed yet.</para></listitem>
928
929<listitem><para>December 11th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Add the "why we
930cd $LFS before chroot" explanation.</para></listitem>
931
932<listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Add kbd patch
933for loadkeys -d behaviour (patch by Matthias Benkmann; originally posted
934to the lfs-dev list).</para></listitem>
935
936<listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Re-create
937symlinks in bash, fileutils and gcc instructions to make the Chapter 6
938instructions independent of those in chapter 5.</para></listitem>
939
940<listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 5+6: Cleaned
941up the sed commands to use the backup file that was created earlier instead
942of writing to an intermediate 'tmp~' file.</para></listitem>
943
944<listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 5+6: 'make'
945command for diffutils installation changed to 'make PR_PROGRAM=/usr/bin/pr.'
946This bug was reported by Greg Schafer.</para></listitem>
947
948<listitem><para>December 7th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6: Change the
949configure command from <emphasis>./Configure -Dprefix=/usr</emphasis> to
950<emphasis>./configure.gnu --prefix=/usr</emphasis>. This is more consistent
951with the installation instructions for the other packages, and the result
952is identical to the old way.</para></listitem>
953
954<listitem><para>December 3rd, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 2: Added the Which
955Platform? section.</para></listitem>
956
957</itemizedlist>
958
959<para>3.1 - December 3rd, 2001</para>
960
961<itemizedlist>
962
963<listitem><para>Added:
964
965<itemizedlist>
966<listitem><para>reiserfsprogs-3.x.0j</para></listitem>
967</itemizedlist>
968
969</para></listitem>
970
971<listitem><para>Updated to:
972
973<itemizedlist>
974<listitem><para>MAKEDEV-1.4</para></listitem>
975<listitem><para>bash-2.05a</para></listitem>
976<listitem><para>e2fsprogs-1.25</para></listitem>
977<listitem><para>gettext-0.10.40</para></listitem>
978<listitem><para>libtool-1.4.2</para></listitem>
979<listitem><para>lilo-22.1</para></listitem>
980<listitem><para>linux-2.4.16</para></listitem>
981<listitem><para>man-1.5j</para></listitem>
982<listitem><para>man-pages-1.43</para></listitem>
983<listitem><para>modutils-2.4.12</para></listitem>
984<listitem><para>sysvinit-2.83</para></listitem>
985<listitem><para>util-linux-2.11m</para></listitem>
986<listitem><para>vim-6.0</para></listitem>
987</itemizedlist>
988
989</para></listitem>
990
991<listitem><para>November 30th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Updated to
992man-1.5j. Removed the sed which we had to use with the old version as
993the new one detects awk properly.</para></listitem>
994
995<listitem><para>November 30th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5: Added static
996library explanation originally posted on lfs-apps (when it still
997existed) by Plasmatic.</para></listitem>
998
999<listitem><para>November 26th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5+6: Updated to
1000kernel-2.4.16 and modutils-2.4.12.</para></listitem>
1001
1002<listitem><para>November 26th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Added FHS
1003compliance notes to the findutils installation.</para></listitem>
1004
1005<listitem><para>November 19th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5+6: Updated to
1006bash-2.05a, lilo-22.1, MAKEDEV-1.4, man-pages-1.43 and
1007util-linux-2.11m.</para></listitem>
1008
1009<listitem><para>November 5th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Created new lex
1010script instead of link to flex following comment on lfs-dev. (This is
1011similar to what we do with bison and yacc).</para></listitem>
1012
1013<listitem><para>October 27th, 2001 [markh]: General: Large XML Tidy-up.
1014Shouldn't affect the book text or layout. If it does, something has
1015gone wrong!</para></listitem>
1016
1017<listitem><para>October 27th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Added
1018reiserfsprogs-3.x.0j and updated to lilo-22.0.2.</para></listitem>
1019
1020<listitem><para>October 24th, 2001 [markh]: General: Fixed a bundle of
1021spelling errors which were reported.</para></listitem>
1022
1023<listitem><para>October 12th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5 - Kernel: Added
1024explanation as to why we copy the kernel headers rather than symlink
1025them.</para></listitem>
1026
1027<listitem><para>October 12th, 2001 [markh]: Appendix A - Gzip: Added
1028uncompress to the gunzip description as it was
1029missing.</para></listitem>
1030
1031<listitem><para>October 12th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6 - Util-linux:
1032Removed the USRGAMES_DIR=/usr/bin entry as it's no longer needed with
1033util-linux-2.11l.</para></listitem>
1034
1035<listitem><para>October 9th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Kbd: Removed the
1036--datadir option, kbd's default is set properly already.</para></listitem>
1037
1038<listitem><para>October 7th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Shadow: Mentioned
1039the <ulink url="http://hints.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/shadowpasswd_plus.txt"/>
1040lfs-hint</para></listitem>
1041
1042<listitem><para>October 7th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Vim: Changed the
1043installation instructions to fix a bug in vim-6.0's
1044<filename>syntax/sh.vim</filename> file, and added the CPPFLAGS variable
1045to specify the global vimrc file as
1046<filename>/etc/vimrc</filename></para></listitem>
1047
1048<listitem><para>October 7th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6: Updated to
1049libtool-1.4.2, lilo-22.0, man-pages-1.40, modutils-2.4.10, sysvinit-2.83,
1050util-linux-2.11l and vim-6.0</para></listitem>
1051
1052<listitem><para>October 2nd, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 9 - The End: Added the
1053reference to the LFS Counter at
1054<ulink url="http://linuxfromscratch.org/cgi-bin/lfscounter.cgi"/></para></listitem>
1055
1056<listitem><para>September 26th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 1 - News server:
1057Added reference to the news server</para></listitem>
1058
1059<listitem><para>September 26th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6 - E2fsprogs: Changed
1060--with-root-prefix=/ to --with-root-prefix="" in e2fsprogs install
1061instructions. The reason for the change is that a value of / will cause
1062symlinks and installation paths to use things like //lib instead of
1063just /lib. This isn't bad perse, it just doesn't look
1064nice.</para></listitem>
1065
1066<listitem><para>September 26th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5+6: Updated to
1067e2fsprogs-1.25, gettext-0.10.40, linux-2.4.10, modutils-2.4.9 and
1068util-linux-2.11i.</para></listitem>
1069
1070<listitem><para>September 22nd, 2001 [markh]: Appendix A: Re-ordered the
1071descriptions into alphabetical order.</para></listitem>
1072
1073</itemizedlist>
1074
1075<para>3.0 - September 21st, 2001</para>
1076
1077<itemizedlist>
1078
1079<listitem><para>Updated to:
1080
1081<itemizedlist>
1082
1083<listitem><para>e2fsprogs-1.24</para></listitem>
1084
1085</itemizedlist>
1086
1087</para></listitem>
1088
1089<listitem><para>September 21st, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 1+7: Changed the
1090mailing list information to reflect the new ml
1091structure. The Ch7 change is that the rc and rcS scripts now ask people
1092to report problems to lfs-dev instead of lfs-discuss.</para></listitem>
1093
1094<listitem><para>September 18th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 5+6 - GCC:
1095Added --enable-threads=posix to chapter 5, and changed --enable-threads to
1096--enable-threads=posix in chapter 6. Although the default is posix threads
1097when
1098not specified, it's clearer this way what's being
1099enabled.</para></listitem>
1100
1101<listitem><para>September 17th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Psmisc:
1102Added notes how to deal with psmisc's pidof symlink (in case sysvinit
1103isn't installed) and man page. Also, added --exec-prefix=/ to psmisc's
1104configure script in order for the programs to be installed in /bin
1105rather than /usr/bin (bootscripts may use them, so they must be in
1106/bin).</para></listitem>
1107
1108<listitem><para>September 16th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6 - Util-linux:
1109Added USRGAMES_DIR=/usr/bin to the make install routine so that
1110/usr/games isn't created for banner and it is installed in
1111/usr/bin.</para></listitem>
1112
1113<listitem><para>September 14th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6 - E2fsprogs:
1114Updated to version 1.24.</para></listitem>
1115
1116<listitem><para>September 11th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Man: Added
1117missing &amp;&amp; to 'done' and chmod the configure script to mode 755
1118instead of 700 (more of a default mode so people don't _have_ to be
1119running as the owner of that file).</para></listitem>
1120
1121</itemizedlist>
1122
1123</sect1>
1124
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