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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>gzip-1.2.4b.patch</para></listitem>
22<listitem><para>lfs-bootscripts-1.10</para></listitem>
23<listitem><para>linux-2.4.19</para></listitem>
24<listitem><para>MAKEDEV-1.7</para></listitem>
25<listitem><para>man-1.5k</para></listitem>
26<listitem><para>man-pages-1.52</para></listitem>
27<listitem><para>modutils-2.4.19</para></listitem>
28<listitem><para>ncurses-5.2-2.patch</para></listitem>
29<listitem><para>perl-5.8.0</para></listitem>
30<listitem><para>psmisc-21</para></listitem>
31<listitem><para>texinfo-4.2</para></listitem>
32<listitem><para>textutils-2.1</para></listitem>
33<listitem><para>util-linux-2.11u</para></listitem>
34</itemizedlist>
35</para></listitem>
36
37<listitem><para>Added:
38<itemizedlist>
39<listitem><para>ed-0.2.patch</para></listitem>
40<listitem><para>fileutils-4.1.patch</para></listitem>
41<listitem><para>gawk-3.1.1-2.patch</para></listitem>
42<listitem><para>gcc-3.2.patch</para></listitem>
43<listitem><para>glibc-2.2.5-2.patch</para></listitem>
44<listitem><para>gzip-1.2.4b.patch</para></listitem>
45<listitem><para>kbd-1.06-3.patch</para></listitem>
46<listitem><para>ncurses-5.2.patch</para></listitem>
47<listitem><para>procps-2.0.7.patch</para></listitem>
48<listitem><para>sh-utils-2.0-hostname.patch</para></listitem>
49<listitem><para>vim-6.1.patch</para></listitem>
50<listitem><para>zlib-1.1.4</para></listitem>
51</itemizedlist>
52</para></listitem>
53
54<listitem><para>Removed:
55<itemizedlist>
56<listitem><para>gzip-1.2.4a.patch</para></listitem>
57<listitem><para>kbd-1.06-2.patch</para></listitem>
58<listitem><para>reiserfsprogs-3.x.1b</para></listitem>
59</itemizedlist>
60</para></listitem>
61
62<listitem><para>September 23rd, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 3,4,5: Applied
63Bill Maltby's grammatic-fixes patch.</para></listitem>
64
65<listitem><para>September 22nd, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06: Applied Alex's
66grammatic-fixes patch.</para></listitem>
67
68<listitem><para>September 21st, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 02: Applied Bill
69Maltby's grammatic-fixes patch.</para></listitem>
70
71<listitem><para>September 21st, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Zlib:
72<userinput>mv</userinput> shared lib to /lib.</para></listitem>
73
74<listitem><para>September 20th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - GCC:
75Removed the <userinput>--enable-threads=posix</userinput> flag since we
76don't build a C++ compiler in this chapter.</para></listitem>
77
78<listitem><para>September 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - Introduction:
79Removed paragraph about static linking since it seems misleading and is
80covered in better detail in <emphasis>Why Static</emphasis>.</para></listitem>
81
82<listitem><para>September 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 08 - Linux:
83Removed <userinput>cd</userinput> command.</para></listitem>
84
85<listitem><para>September 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Ncurses:
86Removed old <userinput>mv /lib/*.a /usr/lib</userinput> command
87explanation.</para></listitem>
88
89<listitem><para>September 13th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Shadow: Added
90--libdir=/usr/lib to the configure script options. This way a proper
91<filename>libshadow.la</filename> is generated. Also changed the
92<userinput>mv</userinput> command to move all the
93<filename>libshadow.so*</filename> files to the <filename
94class="directory">/lib</filename> directory. The <filename>lib*a</filename>
95files are already in the <filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename>
96directory.</para></listitem>
97
98<listitem><para>September 13th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Man: Added
99another regex to the <userinput>sed</userinput> command that modifies the
100<filename>man.conf</filename> file. The added regex comments out the
101<emphasis>MANPATH /usr/man</emphasis> line which causes for duplicate
102results when using the <userinput>whatis</userinput>
103command</para></listitem>
104
105<listitem><para>September 13th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06: Added the
106<emphasis>Linux Threads Man Pages</emphasis> installation after the Perl
107installation.</para></listitem>
108
109<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Create mtab
110link: Made the <userinput>ln</userinput> command an <userinput>ln
111-sf</userinput> so the existing <filename>/etc/mtab</filename> file, created
112by the <userinput>mount</userinput> command, will be removed before
113re-creating it as a symlink.</para></listitem>
114
115<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Sh-utils: Added
116the sh-utils-hostname patch that supresses the build of the hostname
117program. This is done because the hostname program from the net-tools
118package is superior over this version.</para></listitem>
119
120<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Gawk: Updated
121the Gawk patch. It also changes the <emphasis>DDEFPATH</emphasis> directory
122location now.</para></listitem>
123
124<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Procps: Added
125patch that fixes a locale problem that makes <userinput>top</userinput>
126crash under certain locale settings.</para></listitem>
127
128<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 04 - Creating a
129file system: Referenced alternative filesystems in BLFS.</para></listitem>
130
131<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Removed all superfluous
132<filename>/usr/lib/*.so</filename> symbolic links from library
133installations.</para></listitem>
134
135<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
136lfs-bootscripts-1.10</para></listitem>
137
138<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Configure
139Sysvinit: Changed the sulogin line to <emphasis>once</emphasis> instead of
140having it respawn. This way it'll behave as expected (ie: a CTRL+D will
141continue instead of restart sulogin).</para></listitem>
142
143<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - GCC: Added the
144<emphasis>--enable-clocale=gnu</emphasis> option to ensure the proper
145locale mode is used by the C++ libraries.</para></listitem>
146
147<listitem><para>September 11th, 2002 [timothy]: Preface: Grammatic
148changes.</para></listitem>
149
150<listitem><para>September 8th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06: Applied Alex's
151grammar changes patch.</para></listitem>
152
153<listitem><para>September 7th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Gzip:
154Added gzip-1.2.4b.patch.</para></listitem>
155
156<listitem><para>September 7th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - Textutils:
157Added re_max_failures2 for old host systems.</para></listitem>
158
159<listitem><para>September 2nd, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Bash: Removed
160creation of sh symlink. Creating the bash and sh symlinks: Added /bin/bash
161symlink, symlinked sh to bash. Gzip, Sysvinit, Util-Linux: Shortened cp
162command. Makedev: Removed /bin/bash creation and removal. Man: Modified sed
163statement to edit less call, so SGR will work.</para></listitem>
164
165<listitem><para>September 1st, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - About
166debugging symbols: Removed info. about stripping /static. Man: Added sed
167statement to prevent groff from using SGR escape sequences.</para></listitem>
168
169<listitem><para>September 1st, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - Install all
170software as an unprivileged user: Added $CC='gcc -s' to omit the
171compilation of symbols in static packages.</para></listitem>
172
173<listitem><para>August 30th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Makedev:
174Put rm /bin/bash after device creation. Perl: Removed information
175about the old patch.</para></listitem>
176
177<listitem><para>August 30th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - GCC: Re-added
178HAVE_GAS_HIDDEN; removed --enable-__cxa-atexit which was incorrect and
179not needed in this chapter; added information about the
180patch.</para></listitem>
181
182<listitem><para>August 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Added a new Glibc patch and
183introducted a GCC patch.</para></listitem>
184
185<listitem><para>August 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Updated to automake-1.6.3,
186gcc-3.2, groff-1.18, makedev-1.7, perl-5.8.0,
187util-linux-2.11u</para></listitem>
188
189<listitem><para>August 22nd, 2002 [timothy]: Appendix: Added
190missing URLs to patches.</para></listitem>
191
192<listitem><para>August 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06:
193Changed ln -sf to ln -s wherever possible.</para></listitem>
194
195<listitem><para>August 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Binutils: cp
196libiberty.h after install, as it is needed by certain software. Shadow:
197added command to remove the groups program installed by Shadow because
198Sh-utils installs a (better) groups program.</para></listitem>
199
200<listitem><para>August 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - Sh-utils: Re-added
201sh-utils-2.0.patch.</para></listitem>
202
203<listitem><para>August 16th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 06 - Move man-pages to
204just after the kernel headers installation.</para></listitem>
205
206<listitem><para>August 15th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 06 - Move the MAKEDEV
207installation to before glibc and remove the temporary creation of
208<filename>/dev/null</filename> as we don't need it
209anymore.</para></listitem>
210
211<listitem><para>August 15th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 04 - Preparing a new
212partition: mentioned that a swap partition can be shared between the LFS
213and host systems, grammatic changes.</para></listitem>
214
215<listitem><para>August 13th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06: Removed the
216<emphasis>--with-curses</emphasis> switch from the Bash installation as
217it's unnecessary here.</para></listitem>
218
219<listitem><para>August 9th, 2002 [timothy]: Updated to modutils-2.4.19,
220linux-2.4.19, gettext-0.11.5, binutils-2.13, textutils-2.1.</para></listitem>
221
222<listitem><para>August 9th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Vim: changed
223alternative editors link from hints to BLFS.</para></listitem>
224
225<listitem><para>August 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Ncurses: removed
226the <emphasis>--disable-termcap</emphasis> configure option. Termcap is
227disabled by default now, so no need for this option (left over from a long
228time ago when it was needed).</para></listitem>
229
230<listitem><para>August 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Linux: Added the
231command <userinput>cp include/asm-generic /usr/include</userinput>. There
232are programs which use the files in there, as well as headers in the
233<filename class="directory">asm</filename> directory may be split up in the
234future, and put in the
235<filename class="directory">asm-generic</filename>.</para></listitem>
236
237<listitem><para>August 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Gettext: added the
238missing program description of msgcat.</para></listitem>
239
240<listitem><para>August 4th, 2002 [timothy]: Added zlib-1.1.4.</para></listitem>
241
242<listitem><para>August 3rd, 2002 [timothy]: Updated to man-pages-1.52,
243man-1.5k, gettext-0.11.4, modutils-2.4.18.</para></listitem>
244
245<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Removed Reiserfsprogs.
246Updated to util-linux-2.11t and file-3.39.</para></listitem>
247
248<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 04 &amp; 05 - Creating
249a new partition, Introduction, Why static: grammatic changes. Diffutils,
250Fileutils, Grep, Texinfo: set LDFLAGS=-static before configure instead
251of as an argument to make. GCC: appended HAVE_GAS_HIDDEN to
252auto-host.h.</para></listitem>
253
254<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Glibc: added
255--disable-profile flag.</para></listitem>
256
257<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 08 - Linux:
258added information about modules and kernel documentation.</para></listitem>
259
260<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 09 - Rebooting the
261system: added a command to remove the static directory.</para></listitem>
262
263<listitem><para>July 8th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 09 - Rebooting the
264system: Pointed to BLFS as the next step.</para></listitem>
265
266<listitem><para>July 3rd, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Sysvinit: Simplified
267the sed command and updated the installation description because init now
268prints "Sending processes" instead of "Sending all processes".</para></listitem>
269
270<listitem><para>July 2nd, 2002 [markh]: Internal change - Made all
271patches use a &amp;package-patch-version; entity and removed all
272hardcoding of patch versions.</para></listitem>
273
274<listitem><para>June 30th, 2002 [timothy]: Updated to man-pages-1.51 and
275automake-1.6.2</para></listitem>
276
277<listitem><para>June 24th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Shadow, Util-linux,
278LFS-Bootscripts: Updated package contents.</para></listitem>
279
280<listitem><para>June 23rd, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - Net-tools,
281Perl, Texinfo, Autoconf, Automake, File, Libtool, Bin86, Vim, Linux, Bison,
282Less, Man-pages, Groff, Bzip2, E2fsprogs, Grep, Lilo, Modutils, Procps,
283Psmisc, Reiserfsprogs: Updated package contents.</para></listitem>
284
285<listitem><para>June 23rd, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - M4,
286Bzip2, File, E2fsprogs: Added "last checked against" for uniformity.
287GCC: Removed i686-specific programs.</para></listitem>
288
289<listitem><para>June 16th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Gettext:
290Updated package contents.</para></listitem>
291
292<listitem><para>June 14th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - Binutils,
293Bzip2, Diffutils, Grep: Updated package contents. GCC: Updated description
294of c++filt.</para></listitem>
295
296<listitem><para>June 13th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 09 - The End:
297Changed $LFS/etc/lfs-&version; to $LFS/etc/lfs and put the version
298number inside this file.</para></listitem>
299
300<listitem><para>June 12th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - GCC:
301Modified the build instructions and command explanations to
302only build the C compiler. The C++ compiler is not needed
303until after the second GCC build.</para></listitem>
304
305<listitem><para>June 12th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Shadow: grammatic
306changes.</para></listitem>
307
308<listitem><para>June 11th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - Gawk:
309Created a list of package contents and descriptions. Fileutils:
310Removed a confusing paragraph about the fileutils patch. GCC:
311Updated the package contents.</para></listitem>
312
313<listitem><para>June 11th, 2002 [timothy] All software: Updated the
314estimated required disk space.</para></listitem>
315
316<listitem><para>June 9th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 06 - Creating
317Directories: Changed usr,usr/local to just usr/local as we use the -p
318option to mkdir which will create the usr directory
319anyways.</para></listitem>
320
321<listitem><para>June 7th, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 06 - Reiserfsprogs:
322added a description for unpack.</para></listitem>
323
324<listitem><para>June 7th, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 02 - How to ask for
325help: mentioned the FAQ.</para></listitem>
326
327<listitem><para>June 6th, 2002 [markh] - Chapter 05 - Tidy up
328explanations following the /static change.</para></listitem>
329
330<listitem><para>June 5th, 2002 [timothy]: Preface - Who would not want to
331read this book: applied a revised version of Scot's grammar
332patch.</para></listitem>
333
334<listitem><para>June 5th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 09 - Rebooting the system, Lilo, Bootscripts: named the hint authors.
335Chapter 06 - Vim: updated the hint URL. Chapter 05 - Gawk: to avoid confusion,
336mentioned that the patch will be applied in Chapter 06.</para></listitem>
337
338<listitem><para>June 3rd, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 01 - FAQ: edited
339to include reporting typos.</para></listitem>
340
341<listitem><para>May 31st, 2002 [gerard] Chapter 05 - Findutils: Added the
342CPPFLAGS...re_max_failures fix which is needed on Glibc-2.1
343systems.</para></listitem>
344
345<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 & 06 - Update to
346binutils-2.12.1.</para></listitem>
347
348<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 - Bash: Removed
349section about "last two commands executing anyways" because we no longer
350have the commands referred to there.</para></listitem>
351
352<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Glibc: Replaced the
353various sed fixes with a regular patch.</para></listitem>
354
355<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Gawk: Replaced the
356sed fix with a regular patch.</para></listitem>
357
358<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Fileutils: Replaced
359the sed fix with a regular patch.</para></listitem>
360
361<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Ed: Replaced the
362sed fix with a regular patch.</para></listitem>
363
364<listitem><para>May 28th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Changing ownership:
365removed the explicit command to chown <filename
366class="directory">/lost+found</filename>. This is done by the first command
367now that proc isn't mounted anymore in chapter 5.</para></listitem>
368
369<listitem><para>May 27th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
370ncurses-5.2-2.patch (this patch is smaller than the previously used
371one).</para></listitem>
372
373<listitem><para>May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to: automake-1.6.1,
374bin86-0.16.3, file-3.38, gawk-3.1.1, gcc-3.1, gettext-0.11.2,
375modutils-2.4.16, psmisc-21 and util-linux-2.11r. Added gcc-3.1 compile fix
376patches for ncurses, perl and vim.</para></listitem>
377
378<listitem><para>May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05+06 - Binutils: Removed
379the tooldir setting from chapter 05-binutils, moved its description to
380chapter 06-binutils.</para></listitem>
381
382<listitem><para>May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Gawk &amp; Findutils:
383simplified the installation by removing the libexecdir modifications. We
384can live with a
385<filename class="directory">$LFS/static/libexecdir</filename> being created.
386The whole <filename class="directory">$LFS/static</filename> directory is
387temporarily anyways, so we're not all that concerned with what it looks
388like.</para></listitem>
389
390<listitem><para>May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Creating Directories:
391removed the <userinput>cd /</userinput> command and changed the two
392<userinput>chmod</userinput> commands to use absolute paths
393instead.</para></listitem>
394
395<listitem><para>May 25th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 06 - Some minor
396corrections dealing with removing the $LFS variable where it isn't
397wanted.</para></listitem>
398
399<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Implemented the
400keep_chap5_and_chap6_sep lfs-hint. Highlights of the change: added
401findutils and util-linux to chapter 5, installed everything from chapter 5
402into <filename class="directory">$LFS/static</filename> and re-ordered the
403installation of packages in chapter 6 to prevent hard-wiring the wrong path
404(files from <filename class="directory">$LFS/static</filename>).</para></listitem>
405
406<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - E2fsprogs: Added some
407more descriptions.</para></listitem>
408
409<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Bin86: Added some
410descriptions.</para></listitem>
411
412<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Flex: Added some
413descriptions.</para></listitem>
414
415<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Added some
416more descriptions.</para></listitem>
417
418<listitem><para>May 18th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - E2fsprogs: Added some
419descriptions.</para></listitem>
420
421<listitem><para>May 18th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Added some
422more descriptions.</para></listitem>
423
424<listitem><para>May 17th, 2002 [markh]: Changed all chown X.X's to chown
425X:X's which is less likely to run into problems (according to info
426chown).</para></listitem>
427
428<listitem><para>May 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 01 - Mirror sites: Added
429http interface to FTP mirror at idge.net</para></listitem>
430
431<listitem><para>May 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Added some
432more descriptions.</para></listitem>
433
434<listitem><para>May 15th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 - Bzip2. Changed the
435instructions to deal with hard links in older distros a'la the Chapter
43605 gzip instructions.</para></listitem>
437
438<listitem><para>May 11th, 2002 [markh]: Various XML
439fixups; mainly altering &lt;ulink&gt; tags to remove erroneous &amp;#13;
440in the HTML output.</para></listitem>
441
442<listitem><para>May 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Filled in the
443missing descriptions.</para></listitem>
444
445<listitem><para>May 6th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Shadow: Fixed the
446symlink location of <filename class="symlink">vigr</filename> to
447<filename class="directory">/usr/sbin</filename></para></listitem>
448
449<listitem><para>May 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Procps: Changed the
450two single quotes to two double quotes (the two single quotes can be
451mistaken for one double quote which will cause an error).</para></listitem>
452
453<listitem><para>May 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Changed the
454<userinput>cd dir && ln -sf</userinput> commands to one single command
455(such as <userinput>ln -sf bash $LFS/bin/sh</userinput> Same goes for
456<userinput>cd dir && mv/cp</userinput> constructions which are now replaced
457with constructions like
458<userinput>mv $LFS/usr/bin/{bzcat,bzip2} $LFS/bin</userinput></para></listitem>
459
460<listitem><para>May 2nd, 2002 [markh]: Removed the "Removing old NSS
461library files" section.</para></listitem>
462
463<listitem><para>May 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Removed all Glibc-2.0 workarounds -
464gzip patch, sh-utils patch, copying of libnss files. Also removed the
465<userinput>export VAR=VALUE...unset VAR</userinput> constructions and
466changed them to <userinput>VAR=VALUE ./configure</userinput>
467constructions.</para></listitem>
468
469<listitem><para>April 26th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 06 Findutils: added
470libexecdir=/usr/bin to the make command to fix a wrong libexecdir path in
471updatedb.</para></listitem>
472
473<listitem><para>April 25th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 Glibc: added a note
474that if you want to manually install some locales, instead of all of them,
475then you first need to create the
476<filename class="directory">/usr/lib/locale</filename> directory.</para></listitem>
477
478<listitem><para>April 21st,2002 [gerard & markh]: Upgraded to
479MAKEDEV-1.5</para></listitem>
480
481<listitem><para>April 12th, 2002 [markh]: Added entities/ directory to
482cvs and split up index.xml.</para></listitem>
483
484<listitem><para>April 10th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Updated to the following
485packages: bison-1.35, diffutils-2.8.1, texinfo-4.2, util-linux-2.11q
486</para></listitem>
487
488<listitem><para>April 9th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Added --disable-perl-regexp
489to the grep configure flags to avoid linking against a non-existing static
490pcre library.</para></listitem>
491
492<listitem><para>April 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Added the
493http://ftp.de.linuxfromscratch.org mirror (to complement
494ftp://ftp.de).</para></listitem>
495
496</itemizedlist>
497
498<para>3.3 - April 7th, 2002</para>
499
500<itemizedlist>
501
502<listitem><para>Updated to:
503
504<itemizedlist>
505<listitem><para>autoconf-2.53</para></listitem>
506<listitem><para>automake-1.6</para></listitem>
507<listitem><para>bin86-0.16.2</para></listitem>
508<listitem><para>binutils-2.12</para></listitem>
509<listitem><para>bison-1.34</para></listitem>
510<listitem><para>bzip2-1.0.2</para></listitem>
511<listitem><para>diffutils-2.8</para></listitem>
512<listitem><para>e2fsprogs-1.27</para></listitem>
513<listitem><para>gawk-3.1.0</para></listitem>
514<listitem><para>gettext-0.11.1</para></listitem>
515<listitem><para>grep-2.5</para></listitem>
516<listitem><para>less-374</para></listitem>
517<listitem><para>lfs-bootscripts-1.9</para></listitem>
518<listitem><para>lilo-22.2</para></listitem>
519<listitem><para>linux-2.4.18</para></listitem>
520<listitem><para>man-pages-1.48</para></listitem>
521<listitem><para>modutils-2.4.15</para></listitem>
522<listitem><para>reiserfsprogs-3.x.1b</para></listitem>
523<listitem><para>shadow-4.0.3</para></listitem>
524<listitem><para>texinfo-4.1</para></listitem>
525<listitem><para>util-linux-2.11o</para></listitem>
526<listitem><para>vim-6.1</para></listitem>
527</itemizedlist>
528
529</para></listitem>
530
531<listitem><para>April 7th, 2002 [gerard]: Added a new mirror site located
532in Freising, Germany</para></listitem>
533
534<listitem><para>April 5th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 07 - Loadkeys: Added this
535page explaining that you can remove the loadkeys symlink from <filename
536class="directory">/etc/rc.d/rcsysinit.d</filename> if you compiled a keymap
537directly into the kernel.</para></listitem>
538
539<listitem><para>April 5th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Configuring
540Keyboard: explained you can also compile the keymap directly into the
541kernel which has additional benefits.</para></listitem>
542
543<listitem><para>April 5th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
544lfs-bootscripts-1.9</para></listitem>
545
546<listitem><para>April 5th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05+06 - GCC: Added
547commands to remove the <filename class="directory">/usr/*-gnu</filename>
548directory.</para></listitem>
549
550<listitem><para>April 4th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Diffutils: Added
551--disable-nls</para></listitem>
552
553<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Gettext: Added the
554missing package descriptions.</para></listitem>
555
556<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Mounting $LFS/proc:
557Added <userinput>chown root.root $LFS/proc</userinput>. The recursive chown
558operation in chapter 6 doesn't touch proc, so this'll remain owned by user
559<emphasis>lfs</emphasis>. It's not a big deal, just not a very clean thing
560to do.</para></listitem>
561
562<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Groff: Added a few
563symlinks that are used by programs like <userinput>xman</userinput> and
564others.</para></listitem>
565
566<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 04 - Mounting partitions:
567Added some notes how to deal with multiple partitions ($LFS, $LFS/usr and
568so on).</para></listitem>
569
570<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - E2fsprogs: Added
571<userinput>install-info</userinput> command to finish off the info page
572installation.</para></listitem>
573
574<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Bzip2: Reversed the
575<userinput>make</userinput> and <userinput>make -f
576Makefile-libbz2_so</userinput>. This is needed so all object files are
577compiled with the PIC option (Position Independent Code).</para></listitem>
578
579<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Linux: Shortened the
580installation instructions by cutting out the <userinput>make
581config</userinput> and <userinput>make dep</userinput>
582stages.</para></listitem>
583
584<listitem><para>April 1st, 2002 [gerard]: This is not a joke: Chapter 5+6 -
585Gawk: Added a warning to never run <userinput>make uninstall</userinput> on
586the package. It will be pretty much equivalent to <userinput>rm -rf
587/usr/bin/*</userinput> because we override the <filename
588class="directory">libexec</filename> directory definition to <filename
589class="directory">/usr/bin</filename></para></listitem>
590
591<listitem><para>March 29th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 and 06 - Updated to
592diffutils-2.8, modutils-2.4.15 and vim-6.1. Removed PR_PROGRAM setting
593for diffutils as /usr/bin/pr is now detected by the configure script.
594Removed sed to fix problem with shell syntax highlighting in vim as that
595is fixed in the new version.</para></listitem>
596
597<listitem><para>March 26th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 02 - Asking for help:
598Added reference to ESR's smart-questions document.</para></listitem>
599
600<listitem><para>March 25th, 2002 [markh]: Binutils - Added libopcodes
601library description.</para></listitem>
602
603<listitem><para>March 21st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Bzip2: Before we
604move <filename>/usr/bin/bzless</filename> and
605<filename>/usr/bin/bzmore</filename> to the <filename
606class="directory">/bin</filename> directory, we first remove the
607<filename>/bin/bzless</filename> and <filename>/bin/bzmore</filename>
608files. On some systems overwriting the existing files doesn't work due to
609hardlinks being used.</para></listitem>
610
611<listitem><para>March 21st, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Sysklogd: Updated
612the download location to <ulink url="http://www.infodrom.org/projects/sysklogd/"/></para></listitem>
613
614<listitem><para>March 20th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Configure Dynamic
615Loader: Removed the <filename class="directory">/lib</filename> and
616<filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename> directories from the
617<filename>ld.so.conf</filename> file. They were
618unnecessary.</para></listitem>
619
620<listitem><para>March 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06+Appendix A: Removed
621the chroot dependencies. It's not a package so it's a bit out of
622place.</para></listitem>
623
624<listitem><para>March 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05+06 - Gawk: Added
625commands to sed the <filename>awklib/Makefile.in</filename> file to change
626the <emphasis>datadir</emphasis> and <emphasis>libexecdir</emphasis>
627definitions</para></listitem>
628
629<listitem><para>March 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 01 - Mailing lists:
630Added lfs-chat description</para></listitem>
631
632<listitem><para>March 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06-Shadow: Move
633<filename>libmisc.*a</filename> to
634<filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename> too.</para></listitem>
635
636<listitem><para>March 14th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
637bison-1.34, gettext-0.11.1, grep-2.5, lfs-bootscripts-1.8,
638shadow-4.0.3</para></listitem>
639
640<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
641binutils-2.12</para></listitem>
642
643<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 07 - Setclock: The text
644here hinted towards the fact that you could skip configuring this step
645which isn't true unless the entire script would be removed. So the text was
646changed a bit to just have them create the file no matter how the hardware
647clock is set up.</para></listitem>
648
649<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 07 - Loadkeys: Removed
650the need to configure a <filename>/etc/sysconfig/keyboard</filename> file.
651The kbd patch makes this obsolete (loadkeys -d is used
652now).</para></listitem>
653
654<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Gawk: Added
655-Dre_max_failures=re_max_failures2 bug fix for glibc-2.1.x
656systems.</para></listitem>
657
658<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Bzip2: Before
659installing, remove <filename>/usr/bin/bz*</filename>. The bzip2
660installation doesn't deal with existing files properly when making hard
661links, so we remove the files first.</para></listitem>
662
663<listitem><para>March 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Configure keyboard:
664Added section to configure keyboard keymap file by creating the <filename
665class="symlink">/usr/share/kbd/keymaps/defkeymap.map.gz</filename>
666symlink.</para></listitem>
667
668<listitem><para>March 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 08 - Make bootable: Added
669a <userinput>cp</userinput> command that finds all the kernel images from
670<filename>/etc/lilo.conf</filename> automatically and copies them to
671<filename class="directory">$LFS/boot</filename>.</para></listitem>
672
673<listitem><para>March 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Man: Moved the
674<filename>man.conf</filename> from <filename
675class="directory">/usr/share/misc</filename> to <filename
676class="directory">/etc</filename>.</para></listitem>
677
678<listitem><para>March 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 07: Added a page about
679the sysklogd script and explain that the default script includes the
680<emphasis>-m 0</emphasis> option to
681<userinput>syslogd</userinput>.</para></listitem>
682
683<listitem><para>March 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Removed the Mawk package and
684replaced with the Gawk package. This was done because mawk is no longer
685being developed, while gawk is. Mawk has some POSIX compliance bugs that
686are fixed in Gawk.</para></listitem>
687
688<listitem><para>March 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Updated to the following
689packages: autoconf-2.53, automake-1.6, bin86-0.16.2, bison-1.33,
690bzip2-1.0.2, e2fsprogs-1.27, gawk-3.1.0, gettext-0.11, less-374, lilo-22.2,
691linux-2.4.18, man-pages-1.48, modutils-2.4.14, reiserfsprogs-3.x.1b,
692shadow-4.0.2, texinfo-4.1, util-linux-2.11o</para></listitem>
693
694</itemizedlist>
695
696<para>3.2 - March 7th, 2002</para>
697
698<itemizedlist>
699
700<listitem><para>Updated to:
701
702<itemizedlist>
703<listitem><para>lfs-bootscripts-1.6</para></listitem>
704</itemizedlist>
705
706</para></listitem>
707
708<listitem><para>March 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Creating
709directories: Removed the <filename class="directory">/usr/var</filename>
710and <filename class="directory">/usr/local/var</filename> directories. They
711aren't recommended by the <emphasis>FHS</emphasis>.</para></listitem>
712
713<listitem><para>February 27th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Make: Added
714commands to remove the setgid kmem bit from
715<filename>/usr/bin/make</filename>. This isn't needed on Linux systems to
716deal with the system load and it causes some other problems too that are
717fixed by removing the setgid bit.</para></listitem>
718
719<listitem><para>February 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
720lfs-bootscripts-1.6</para></listitem>
721
722<listitem><para>February 17th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Sh-utils: Added
723the command again that moves $LFS/usr/bin/chroot to
724$LFS/usr/sbin</para></listitem>
725
726<listitem><para>February 17th, 2002 [gerard] Updated dependencies for all
727packages.</para></listitem>
728
729<listitem><para>February 15th, 2002 [gerard] Chapter 01: Added a new mirror
730to the list located in The Netherlands (www.nl and
731ftp.nl).</para></listitem>
732
733<listitem><para>February 11th, 2002 [markh] Chapter 05: Sh-utils:
734Removed extra &amp;&amp; from end of install
735instructions.</para></listitem>
736
737<listitem><para>February 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Sh-utils:
738Removed <emphasis>su</emphasis> from the <emphasis>mv</emphasis> command
739as this isn't installed in chapter 5.</para></listitem>
740
741</itemizedlist>
742
743<para>3.2-RC1 - February 10th, 2002</para>
744
745<itemizedlist>
746
747<listitem><para>Updated to:
748
749<itemizedlist>
750<listitem><para>bison-1.31</para></listitem>
751<listitem><para>file-3.37</para></listitem>
752<listitem><para>glibc-2.2.5</para></listitem>
753<listitem><para>kbd-1.06-2.patch</para></listitem>
754<listitem><para>lfs-bootscripts-1.5</para></listitem>
755<listitem><para>linux-2.4.17</para></listitem>
756<listitem><para>man-pages-1.47</para></listitem>
757<listitem><para>psmisc-20.2</para></listitem>
758<listitem><para>sysvinit-2.84</para></listitem>
759<listitem><para>util-linux-2.11n</para></listitem>
760</itemizedlist>
761
762</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
763
764<itemizedlist>
765
766<listitem><para>February 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6: Added a sed
767command to change gzexe's hardcoded /usr/bin/gzip path and change it to
768/bin/gzip.</para></listitem>
769
770<listitem><para>February 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 5 + 6: Moved
771additional programs to the ($LFS)/bin directory that are used by the
772bootscripts. No programs used by bootscripts (except daemons themselves)
773should be in the /usr directory in case /usr isn't available until far
774along in the boot process (when it's an NFS share for
775example).</para></listitem>
776
777<listitem><para>February 6th, 2002 [markh]: Appendix A - All
778descriptions now synced and updated.</para></listitem>
779
780<listitem><para>February 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Changing owner:
781Added <quote>cd /</quote> so the leading slash can be removed from all the
782directories in the chown commands. It's more pleasant to type out this
783way.</para></listitem>
784
785<listitem><para>February 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Updated to
786lfs-bootscripts-1.5</para></listitem>
787
788<listitem><para>February 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Gzip: Removed the
789compress symlink. Gzip can uncompress .Z files but it can't compress into
790that format.</para></listitem>
791
792<listitem><para>February 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Updated to
793lfs-bootscripts-1.3</para></listitem>
794
795<listitem><para>February 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Glibc: Instead of
796sed'ing the <filename>config.make</filename> file, create the
797<filename>glibc-build/configparms</filename> file containing
798<quote>cross-compiling = no</quote>.</para></listitem>
799
800<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapters 5: Changed
801the commands to copy the header files to support versions of cp older
802than 4.1.</para></listitem>
803
804<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapters 5+6: Added
805CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -D_GNU_SOURCE" to the configure command for patch.
806This fixes compilation on PPC and m68k platforms and doesn't hurt on
807x86.</para></listitem>
808
809<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 5 - Mounting proc:
810Rephrased the text a bit (it implied you can only mount the proc fs more
811than once, which isn't true anymore these days).</para></listitem>
812
813<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 5: Enhanced the make
814mrproper explanation.</para></listitem>
815
816<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapters 5+6: Removed
817the --libexecdir flag from fileutils' configure options.</para></listitem>
818
819<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapters 6: Added a
820symlink from vipw to vigr after installing shadow.</para></listitem>
821
822<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapters 5+6: Changed
823binutils and e2fsprogs installation instructions to use separate
824directories ala gcc and glibc.</para></listitem>
825
826<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Bootscripts: Added
827a chown root.root after the cp.</para></listitem>
828
829<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Texinfo: the info
830programs works on the /usr/share/info directory not
831/usr/doc/info.</para></listitem>
832
833<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Procps: Fixed typo
834the path to the app-defaults directory (it's
835/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults and not
836usr/X11R6/lib/app-defaults).</para></listitem>
837
838<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Configure
839software: Simplified the commands to create the utmp, btmp, lastlog and
840wtmp files.</para></listitem>
841
842<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter1: Moved
843Acknowledgements to be displayed as the first page in chapter
8441.</para></listitem>
845
846<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 1: Created a separate
847page to list the HTTP and FTP mirrors.</para></listitem>
848
849<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 4 - Creating
850partition: increased the suggested partition size from 750 MB to 1
851GB.</para></listitem>
852
853<listitem><para>January 29th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Shadow: Combined
854the <quote>mv libshadow.a /usr/lib</quote> and
855<quote>mv libshadow.la /usr/lib</quote> commands into
856<quote>mv libshadow.*a /usr/lib</quote></para></listitem>
857
858<listitem><para>January 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
859lfs-bootscripts-1.2</para></listitem>
860
861<listitem><para>January 26th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 6: Removed the
862datadir option from bisons configure flags, because recent bisons use the
863correct directory by default.</para></listitem>
864
865<listitem><para>January 23rd, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 6: Added the section
866Create /etc/mtab symlink.</para></listitem>
867
868<listitem><para>January 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Removed the file -C command
869from the file installation. This package runs this command at the very end
870of the installation so we don't need to do this anymore.</para></listitem>
871
872<listitem><para>January 23rd, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 4+5+6: The static
873environment is now built as an unprivileged user, removing the risk of
874overwriting files of the host distribution.</para></listitem>
875
876<listitem><para>January 22nd, 2002 [markh]: Back out linuxthreads
877man-page installation instructions as they don't work (they need perl
878which we don't have installed at that point).</para></listitem>
879
880<listitem><para>January 21st, 2002 [markh]: Updated to glibc-2.2.5. At
881the same time, fixed the glibc installation so that the linuxthreads man
882pages are installed.</para></listitem>
883
884<listitem><para>January 21st, 2002 [markh]: Updated to bison-1.31,
885file-3.37, kernel-2.4.17, psmisc-20.2 and
886sysvinit-2.84.</para></listitem>
887
888<listitem><para>January 21st, 2002 [markh]: Updated to util-linux-2.11n
889and removed ADD_RAW=yes as it's no longer needed.</para></listitem>
890
891<listitem><para>January 21st, 2002 [markh]: Updated to man-pages-1.47
892and removed the man-pages patch.</para></listitem>
893
894<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A: Added bootscripts
895files (dependencies, download location, descriptions)</para></listitem>
896
897<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6: Added bootscripts
898installation.</para></listitem>
899
900<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 7: Removed most of the
901scripts, only left the part of a few where we set up config files in
902/etc/sysconfig.</para></listitem>
903
904<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Configuring
905Sysvinit: Changed the inittab contents to match the new
906bootscripts.</para></listitem>
907
908<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 6 - file: changed
909the installation instruction so the sed isn't necessary anymore.</para></listitem>
910
911<listitem><para>January 14th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Changed the kernel header
912files installation in chapter 5 so it's a bit more portable.</para></listitem>
913
914<listitem><para>January 6th, 2002 [gerard]: Reformatted the dependency
915lists.</para></listitem>
916
917<listitem><para>January 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Happy New Year
918LFS!</para></listitem>
919
920<listitem><para>January 1st, 2002 [markh]: First Changelog of New Year!
921Update copyright notice to cover 2002 ;-) OK - I'm
922sad...</para></listitem>
923
924<listitem><para>December 16th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Ed: Reworded why
925ed is optional to eliminate some confusion.</para></listitem>
926
927<listitem><para>December 16th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Texinfo: Reworded
928the TEXMF explanation to eliminate some confusion.</para></listitem>
929
930<listitem><para>December 15th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 4: Replaced the "One
931partition hint" reference with lfs_next_to_existing_systems.txt hint
932reference.</para></listitem>
933
934<listitem><para>December 15th, 2001 [markh]: Finish Appendix merge. All
935of the old appendices A, B and D are now in one (large) Appendix
936A.</para></listitem>
937
938<listitem><para>December 14th, 2001 [markh]: Merged appendices A and
939B.</para></listitem>
940
941<listitem><para>December 13th, 2001 [markh]: Appendix B: Changed dbhtml
942tag so that the flex page is now created as flex.html instead of
943flex</para></listitem>
944
945<listitem><para>December 13th, 2001 [markh]: Appendix D: Moved
946metalab.unc.edu and ftp.ibiblio.org references to the proper URL
947ibiblio.org.</para></listitem>
948
949<listitem><para>December 12th, 2001 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 6: Moved
950the kbd patch to the default installation instructions; upgraded to
951kbd-1.06-2.patch to fix installation of some programs; added the
952descriptions for these programs; removed the loadkeys -d warning that
953was a leftover from the time where loadkeys -d wasn't fixed yet.</para></listitem>
954
955<listitem><para>December 11th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Add the "why we
956cd $LFS before chroot" explanation.</para></listitem>
957
958<listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Add kbd patch
959for loadkeys -d behaviour (patch by Matthias Benkmann; originally posted
960to the lfs-dev list).</para></listitem>
961
962<listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Re-create
963symlinks in bash, fileutils and gcc instructions to make the Chapter 6
964instructions independent of those in chapter 5.</para></listitem>
965
966<listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 5+6: Cleaned
967up the sed commands to use the backup file that was created earlier instead
968of writing to an intermediate 'tmp~' file.</para></listitem>
969
970<listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 5+6: 'make'
971command for diffutils installation changed to 'make PR_PROGRAM=/usr/bin/pr.'
972This bug was reported by Greg Schafer.</para></listitem>
973
974<listitem><para>December 7th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6: Change the
975configure command from <emphasis>./Configure -Dprefix=/usr</emphasis> to
976<emphasis>./configure.gnu --prefix=/usr</emphasis>. This is more consistent
977with the installation instructions for the other packages, and the result
978is identical to the old way.</para></listitem>
979
980<listitem><para>December 3rd, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 2: Added the Which
981Platform? section.</para></listitem>
982
983</itemizedlist>
984
985<para>3.1 - December 3rd, 2001</para>
986
987<itemizedlist>
988
989<listitem><para>Added:
990
991<itemizedlist>
992<listitem><para>reiserfsprogs-3.x.0j</para></listitem>
993</itemizedlist>
994
995</para></listitem>
996
997<listitem><para>Updated to:
998
999<itemizedlist>
1000<listitem><para>MAKEDEV-1.4</para></listitem>
1001<listitem><para>bash-2.05a</para></listitem>
1002<listitem><para>e2fsprogs-1.25</para></listitem>
1003<listitem><para>gettext-0.10.40</para></listitem>
1004<listitem><para>libtool-1.4.2</para></listitem>
1005<listitem><para>lilo-22.1</para></listitem>
1006<listitem><para>linux-2.4.16</para></listitem>
1007<listitem><para>man-1.5j</para></listitem>
1008<listitem><para>man-pages-1.43</para></listitem>
1009<listitem><para>modutils-2.4.12</para></listitem>
1010<listitem><para>sysvinit-2.83</para></listitem>
1011<listitem><para>util-linux-2.11m</para></listitem>
1012<listitem><para>vim-6.0</para></listitem>
1013</itemizedlist>
1014
1015</para></listitem>
1016
1017<listitem><para>November 30th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Updated to
1018man-1.5j. Removed the sed which we had to use with the old version as
1019the new one detects awk properly.</para></listitem>
1020
1021<listitem><para>November 30th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5: Added static
1022library explanation originally posted on lfs-apps (when it still
1023existed) by Plasmatic.</para></listitem>
1024
1025<listitem><para>November 26th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5+6: Updated to
1026kernel-2.4.16 and modutils-2.4.12.</para></listitem>
1027
1028<listitem><para>November 26th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Added FHS
1029compliance notes to the findutils installation.</para></listitem>
1030
1031<listitem><para>November 19th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5+6: Updated to
1032bash-2.05a, lilo-22.1, MAKEDEV-1.4, man-pages-1.43 and
1033util-linux-2.11m.</para></listitem>
1034
1035<listitem><para>November 5th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Created new lex
1036script instead of link to flex following comment on lfs-dev. (This is
1037similar to what we do with bison and yacc).</para></listitem>
1038
1039<listitem><para>October 27th, 2001 [markh]: General: Large XML Tidy-up.
1040Shouldn't affect the book text or layout. If it does, something has
1041gone wrong!</para></listitem>
1042
1043<listitem><para>October 27th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Added
1044reiserfsprogs-3.x.0j and updated to lilo-22.0.2.</para></listitem>
1045
1046<listitem><para>October 24th, 2001 [markh]: General: Fixed a bundle of
1047spelling errors which were reported.</para></listitem>
1048
1049<listitem><para>October 12th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5 - Kernel: Added
1050explanation as to why we copy the kernel headers rather than symlink
1051them.</para></listitem>
1052
1053<listitem><para>October 12th, 2001 [markh]: Appendix A - Gzip: Added
1054uncompress to the gunzip description as it was
1055missing.</para></listitem>
1056
1057<listitem><para>October 12th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6 - Util-linux:
1058Removed the USRGAMES_DIR=/usr/bin entry as it's no longer needed with
1059util-linux-2.11l.</para></listitem>
1060
1061<listitem><para>October 9th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Kbd: Removed the
1062--datadir option, kbd's default is set properly already.</para></listitem>
1063
1064<listitem><para>October 7th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Shadow: Mentioned
1065the <ulink url="http://hints.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/shadowpasswd_plus.txt"/>
1066lfs-hint</para></listitem>
1067
1068<listitem><para>October 7th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Vim: Changed the
1069installation instructions to fix a bug in vim-6.0's
1070<filename>syntax/sh.vim</filename> file, and added the CPPFLAGS variable
1071to specify the global vimrc file as
1072<filename>/etc/vimrc</filename></para></listitem>
1073
1074<listitem><para>October 7th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6: Updated to
1075libtool-1.4.2, lilo-22.0, man-pages-1.40, modutils-2.4.10, sysvinit-2.83,
1076util-linux-2.11l and vim-6.0</para></listitem>
1077
1078<listitem><para>October 2nd, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 9 - The End: Added the
1079reference to the LFS Counter at
1080<ulink url="http://linuxfromscratch.org/cgi-bin/lfscounter.cgi"/></para></listitem>
1081
1082<listitem><para>September 26th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 1 - News server:
1083Added reference to the news server</para></listitem>
1084
1085<listitem><para>September 26th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6 - E2fsprogs: Changed
1086--with-root-prefix=/ to --with-root-prefix="" in e2fsprogs install
1087instructions. The reason for the change is that a value of / will cause
1088symlinks and installation paths to use things like //lib instead of
1089just /lib. This isn't bad perse, it just doesn't look
1090nice.</para></listitem>
1091
1092<listitem><para>September 26th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5+6: Updated to
1093e2fsprogs-1.25, gettext-0.10.40, linux-2.4.10, modutils-2.4.9 and
1094util-linux-2.11i.</para></listitem>
1095
1096<listitem><para>September 22nd, 2001 [markh]: Appendix A: Re-ordered the
1097descriptions into alphabetical order.</para></listitem>
1098
1099</itemizedlist>
1100
1101<para>3.0 - September 21st, 2001</para>
1102
1103<itemizedlist>
1104
1105<listitem><para>Updated to:
1106
1107<itemizedlist>
1108
1109<listitem><para>e2fsprogs-1.24</para></listitem>
1110
1111</itemizedlist>
1112
1113</para></listitem>
1114
1115<listitem><para>September 21st, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 1+7: Changed the
1116mailing list information to reflect the new ml
1117structure. The Ch7 change is that the rc and rcS scripts now ask people
1118to report problems to lfs-dev instead of lfs-discuss.</para></listitem>
1119
1120<listitem><para>September 18th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 5+6 - GCC:
1121Added --enable-threads=posix to chapter 5, and changed --enable-threads to
1122--enable-threads=posix in chapter 6. Although the default is posix threads
1123when
1124not specified, it's clearer this way what's being
1125enabled.</para></listitem>
1126
1127<listitem><para>September 17th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Psmisc:
1128Added notes how to deal with psmisc's pidof symlink (in case sysvinit
1129isn't installed) and man page. Also, added --exec-prefix=/ to psmisc's
1130configure script in order for the programs to be installed in /bin
1131rather than /usr/bin (bootscripts may use them, so they must be in
1132/bin).</para></listitem>
1133
1134<listitem><para>September 16th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6 - Util-linux:
1135Added USRGAMES_DIR=/usr/bin to the make install routine so that
1136/usr/games isn't created for banner and it is installed in
1137/usr/bin.</para></listitem>
1138
1139<listitem><para>September 14th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6 - E2fsprogs:
1140Updated to version 1.24.</para></listitem>
1141
1142<listitem><para>September 11th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Man: Added
1143missing &amp;&amp; to 'done' and chmod the configure script to mode 755
1144instead of 700 (more of a default mode so people don't _have_ to be
1145running as the owner of that file).</para></listitem>
1146
1147</itemizedlist>
1148
1149</sect1>
1150
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