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11 <title>Changelog</title>
12
13 <para>This is version &version; of the Linux From Scratch book, dated
14 &releasedate;. If this book is more than six months old, a newer and better
15 version is probably already available. To find out, please check one of the
16 mirrors via <ulink url="&lfs-root;mirrors.html"/>.</para>
17
18 <para>Below is a list of changes made since the previous release of the
19 book.</para>
20
21 <itemizedlist>
22 <title>Changelog Entries:</title>
23
24<!-- Changelog template
25
26 <listitem>
27 <para>Date</para>
28 <itemizedlist>
29 <listitem>
30 <para>[name] - New changelog entry.</para>
31 </listitem>
32 <listitem>
33 <para>[name] - Previous changelog entry.</para>
34 </listitem>
35 </itemizedlist>
36 </listitem>
37-->
38
39 <listitem>
40 <para>July 21, 2006</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[dnicholson] - Added a reminder to check that the virtual
44 kernel file systems are mounted after the description of the
45 revised chroot command.</para>
46 </listitem>
47 <listitem>
48 <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed dead link to Linux Driver Model paper
49 on the Device and Module Handling page. Replaced with sysfs paper
50 by the same author. Thanks to Chris Staub and Bryan Kadzban.</para>
51 </listitem>
52 </itemizedlist>
53 </listitem>
54
55 <listitem>
56 <para>July 18, 2006</para>
57 <itemizedlist>
58 <listitem>
59 <para>[bdubbs] - Several textual corrections. Thanks to
60 Chris Staub.</para>
61 </listitem>
62 </itemizedlist>
63 </listitem>
64
65 <listitem>
66 <para>July 15, 2006</para>
67 <itemizedlist>
68 <listitem>
69 <para>[bdubbs] - Added a patch to module-init-tools to
70 correct a possible problem when aliesa are specified with
71 regular expressions.</para>
72 </listitem>
73 <listitem>
74 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the kernel to version 2.6.16.26.
75 </para>
76 </listitem>
77 <listitem>
78 <para>[bdubbs] - Added sed to correct path to the find
79 program in updatedb after moving find to /bin.</para>
80 </listitem>
81 <listitem>
82 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated text concerning test failures in
83 glibc to describe the most recent results.</para>
84 </listitem>
85 </itemizedlist>
86 </listitem>
87
88 <listitem>
89 <para>July 13, 2006</para>
90 <itemizedlist>
91 <listitem>
92 <para>[bdubbs] - Moved the executables: nice, find, kbd_mode,
93 openvt, and setfont to /bin to support boot scripts.
94 Added --datadir=/lib/kbd to kbd's configure so that keyboard
95 data will always be on the root partition.
96 </para>
97 </listitem>
98 <listitem>
99 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated text in section 7.9 (The Bash
100 Shell Startup Files) to better explain the Xlib example.
101 </para>
102 </listitem>
103 </itemizedlist>
104 </listitem>
105
106 <listitem>
107 <para>July 12, 20006</para>
108 <itemizedlist>
109 <listitem>
110 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to man-pages-2.34.</para>
111 </listitem>
112 <listitem>
113 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to e2fsprogs-1.39.</para>
114 </listitem>
115 <listitem>
116 <para>[dnicholson] - Changed text explaining the installation
117 of the udev-config rules. Thanks to Matthew Burgess.</para>
118 </listitem>
119 <listitem>
120 <para>[dnicholson] - Various fixes and additions for examples
121 of custom rules in Udev courtesy of Alexander Patrakov. Added
122 the "Creating custom symlinks" page which includes examples
123 of creating persistent device symlinks, including CD-ROMs. Added
124 a second set of guidelines for creating persistent symlinks for
125 network cards. Other text touch ups on the configuration pages
126 involving Udev. Closes ticket #1818.</para>
127 </listitem>
128 <listitem>
129 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated udev-config and bootscripts download
130 location.</para>
131 </listitem>
132 <listitem>
133 <para>[dnicholson] - Added commands to create the vi to vim
134 man page symlink in all available languages. Closes ticket
135 #1811. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
136 </listitem>
137 <listitem>
138 <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to udev-096 and udev-config-20060712.
139 Removed the bug.c program and the cd symlinks script. The cd
140 symlinks will be covered in Chapter 7. Closes ticket #1804. Thanks
141 to Alexander Patrakov for making the appropriate changes in the
142 Udev rules.</para>
143 </listitem>
144 </itemizedlist>
145 </listitem>
146
147 <listitem>
148 <para>July 11, 2006</para>
149 <itemizedlist>
150 <listitem>
151 <para>[bdubbs] - Changed url for the SBU pages to a generic
152 location.</para>
153 </listitem>
154 <listitem>
155 <para>[bdubbs] - Added clarifying text to section 7.9 concerning
156 charmap specifications. Thanks to Dan Nicholson.
157 Closes ticket #1813.</para>
158 </listitem>
159 <listitem>
160 <para>[bdubbs] - Moved text in section 5.7 "Adjusting the Toolchain"
161 referencing TCL out of the caution and into its own note so it does not
162 get included later in gcc-pass2.
163 Closes ticket #1822.</para>
164 </listitem>
165 <listitem>
166 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the kernel to version 2.6.16.24.
167 Closes ticket #1808.</para>
168 </listitem>
169 </itemizedlist>
170 </listitem>
171
172 <listitem>
173 <para>July 10, 2006</para>
174 <itemizedlist>
175 <listitem>
176 <para>[dnicholson] - Specified the full path to
177 <command>modprobe</command> in the example modprobe rule.
178 Closes ticket #1812.</para>
179 </listitem>
180 <listitem>
181 <para>[dnicholson] - Remove the
182 <command>locale country</command> command from the heuristic to
183 determine the locale in the Bash Shell Startup Files since it
184 doesn't produce results in all locales.</para>
185 </listitem>
186 </itemizedlist>
187 </listitem>
188
189 <listitem>
190 <para>July 7, 2006</para>
191 <itemizedlist>
192 <listitem>
193 <para>[matt] - Updated module-init-tools download information as it
194 has a new maintainer.</para>
195 </listitem>
196 </itemizedlist>
197 </listitem>
198
199 <listitem>
200 <para>June 10, 2006</para>
201 <itemizedlist>
202 <listitem>
203 <para>[ken] - Added <command>gettext.sh</command> to list of programs
204 installed by gettext, similarly <command>nologin</command> for shadow,
205 <command>grub-set-default</command> for grub, <command>enc2xs</command>
206 and <command>instmodsh</command> for perl, <command>slabtop</command>
207 for procps, <command>flock</command> and <command>tailf</command> for
208 util-linux, <command>bootlogd</command> for sysvinit, <command>manpath
209 </command>for man-db, <command>filefrag</command> for e2fsprogs.
210 Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
211 </listitem>
212 </itemizedlist>
213 </listitem>
214
215 <listitem>
216 <para>May 31, 2006</para>
217 <itemizedlist>
218 <listitem>
219 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.16.19.</para>
220 </listitem>
221 <listitem>
222 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.33.</para>
223 </listitem>
224 <listitem>
225 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bison-2.2.</para>
226 </listitem>
227 <listitem>
228 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.96.</para>
229 </listitem>
230 <listitem>
231 <para>[gerard] - Added <command>tee</command> to chapter 6's Glibc
232 <command>make check</command> so the output can be seen on screen
233 as well as captured in the log file.</para>
234 </listitem>
235 </itemizedlist>
236 </listitem>
237
238 <listitem>
239 <para>May 30, 2006</para>
240 <itemizedlist>
241 <listitem>
242 <para>[matthew] - Removed an out of date comment regarding having to
243 run <command>pwconv</command> to reset passwords after enabling
244 password shadowing. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report.</para>
245 </listitem>
246 <listitem>
247 <para>[matthew] - Removed <command>getunimap</command>,
248 <command>setlogons</command>, and <command>setvesablank</command> from
249 the list of programs installed by kbd. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
250 patch.</para>
251 </listitem>
252 </itemizedlist>
253 </listitem>
254
255 <listitem>
256 <para>May 30, 2006</para>
257 <itemizedlist>
258 <listitem>
259 <para>[matthew] - Removed <command>swapdev</command> from the list of
260 files installed by util-linux. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.
261 </para>
262 </listitem>
263 </itemizedlist>
264 </listitem>
265
266 <listitem>
267 <para>May 27, 2006</para>
268 <itemizedlist>
269 <listitem>
270 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove the 'refer back's in the gcc-pass2 and
271 chapter06/gcc pages. Better organizes the commands and data so that
272 the flow of the book is not lost.</para>
273 </listitem>
274 <listitem>
275 <para>[jhuntwork] - Add a note about installing spell files for
276 Vim in a language other than English.</para>
277 </listitem>
278 <listitem>
279 <para>[jhuntwork] - Correct Vim's installation of man pages to work
280 well with Man-DB. Patch from Alexander Patrakov and Ag Hatzim.</para>
281 </listitem>
282 </itemizedlist>
283 </listitem>
284
285 <listitem>
286 <para>May 26, 2006</para>
287 <itemizedlist>
288 <listitem>
289 <para>[jhuntwork] - Some version corrections in the vim page.</para>
290 </listitem>
291 </itemizedlist>
292 </listitem>
293
294 <listitem>
295 <para>May 25, 2006</para>
296 <itemizedlist>
297 <listitem>
298 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated to Vim-7.0. Fixes #1793.</para>
299 </listitem>
300 <listitem>
301 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed generation of diff's man page.
302 Thanks Randy McMurchy for the report and Ken Moffat for the fix.
303 Fixes #1800.</para>
304 </listitem>
305 </itemizedlist>
306 </listitem>
307
308 <listitem>
309 <para>May 22, 2006</para>
310 <itemizedlist>
311 <listitem>
312 <para>[jim] - Fixed a constant support question asked in #IRC and
313 the mailing lists about shadow's additional sed command
314 for cracklib. Using a complete sed command instead.</para>
315 </listitem>
316 </itemizedlist>
317 </listitem>
318
319 <listitem>
320 <para>May 15, 2006</para>
321 <itemizedlist>
322 <listitem>
323 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-config-20060515. This adds the rule
324 to create /dev/usb nodes as well as making the rules files slightly
325 more modular by reorganizing which rules go to which files. This is a
326 very minor update.</para>
327 </listitem>
328 <listitem>
329 <para>[archaic] - Updated to man-pages-2.32.</para>
330 </listitem>
331 <listitem>
332 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-092.</para>
333 </listitem>
334 </itemizedlist>
335 </listitem>
336
337 <listitem>
338 <para>May 14, 2006</para>
339 <itemizedlist>
340 <listitem>
341 <para>[manuel] - Updated SBU and disk usage values.</para>
342 </listitem>
343 <listitem>
344 <para>[manuel] - Created packages.ent. Moved data about packages
345 to packages.ent as entities.</para>
346 </listitem>
347 </itemizedlist>
348 </listitem>
349
350 <listitem>
351 <para>May 12, 2006</para>
352 <itemizedlist>
353 <listitem>
354 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.16.</para>
355 </listitem>
356 </itemizedlist>
357 </listitem>
358
359 <listitem>
360 <para>May 9, 2006</para>
361 <itemizedlist>
362 <listitem>
363 <para>[manuel] - Updated packages and patches sizes.</para>
364 </listitem>
365 </itemizedlist>
366 </listitem>
367
368 <listitem>
369 <para>May 8, 2006</para>
370 <itemizedlist>
371 <listitem>
372 <para>[archaic] - Made the directory tree creation more concise and
373 removed the extraneous /opt/* hierarchy (it is not required by
374 FHS). Closes ticket #1656.</para>
375 </listitem>
376 </itemizedlist>
377 </listitem>
378
379 <listitem>
380 <para>May 7, 2006</para>
381 <itemizedlist>
382 <listitem>
383 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.14.</para>
384 </listitem>
385 <listitem>
386 <para>[ken] - Use ext3 filesystem instead of ext2.
387 Resolves ticket #1792.</para>
388 </listitem>
389 </itemizedlist>
390 </listitem>
391
392 <listitem>
393 <para>May 6, 2006</para>
394 <itemizedlist>
395 <listitem>
396 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added MD5 sums for packages and patches.
397 Resolves ticket #1788.</para>
398 </listitem>
399 </itemizedlist>
400 </listitem>
401
402 <listitem>
403 <para>May 3, 2006</para>
404 <itemizedlist>
405 <listitem>
406 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to linux-2.6.16.13.</para>
407 </listitem>
408 <listitem>
409 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated stripping notes to reflect current
410 findings. Resolves ticket #1657.</para>
411 </listitem>
412 <listitem>
413 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bug.c code to avoid USB-related uevent
414 leakage reports.</para>
415 </listitem>
416 </itemizedlist>
417 </listitem>
418
419 <listitem>
420 <para>May 2, 2006</para>
421 <itemizedlist>
422 <listitem>
423 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed sanity checks to work after final GCC
424 and changed their format. Resolves ticket #1768.</para>
425 </listitem>
426 <listitem>
427 <para>[archaic] - Removed mention of usbfs from the fstab page since
428 it is already covered in BLFS.</para>
429 </listitem>
430 <listitem>
431 <para>[archaic] - Updated to man-pages-2.31.</para>
432 </listitem>
433 <listitem>
434 <para>[archaic] - Updated to iana-etc-2.10.</para>
435 </listitem>
436 <listitem>
437 <para>[archaic] - Updated to tcl8.4.13.</para>
438 </listitem>
439 </itemizedlist>
440 </listitem>
441
442 <listitem>
443 <para>May 1, 2006</para>
444 <itemizedlist>
445 <listitem>
446 <para>[archaic] - Added two seds to avoid symlink problems with
447 Readline during reinstallation. Thanks to Dan and Manuel for the fix
448 and for testing. Fixes ticket #1770.</para>
449 </listitem>
450 <listitem>
451 <para>[archaic] - Fixed issue where module-init-tools would not
452 re-install its binaries.</para>
453 </listitem>
454 <listitem>
455 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.11.</para>
456 </listitem>
457 <listitem>
458 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-091. Moved to a tarball-based set of
459 udev rules. Updated the bootscripts to support the new udevsettle
460 program.</para>
461 </listitem>
462 </itemizedlist>
463 </listitem>
464
465 <listitem>
466 <para>April 27, 2006</para>
467 <itemizedlist>
468 <listitem>
469 <para>[manuel] - Added SEO Company Canada to donators
470 acknowledgements.</para>
471 </listitem>
472 </itemizedlist>
473 </listitem>
474
475 <listitem>
476 <para>April 23, 2006</para>
477 <itemizedlist>
478 <listitem>
479 <para>[manuel] - Fixed command to change $LFS/tools
480 ownership. Resolves ticket #1780.</para>
481 </listitem>
482 </itemizedlist>
483 </listitem>
484
485 <listitem>
486 <para>April 22, 2006</para>
487 <itemizedlist>
488 <listitem>
489 <para>[manuel] - Revised again the Host System Requirements page
490 wording and look. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs for the patch. Resolves
491 ticket #1779.</para>
492 </listitem>
493 </itemizedlist>
494 </listitem>
495
496 <listitem>
497 <para>April 21, 2006</para>
498 <itemizedlist>
499 <listitem>
500 <para>[manuel] - Added commands to determine the version of the
501 required packages installed on the host. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs
502 for the commands list and Randy McMurchy for reviewing the
503 wording.</para>
504 </listitem>
505 <listitem>
506 <para>[manuel] - Alphabetized patches list. Thanks to Justin
507 R. Knierim for the patch.</para>
508 </listitem>
509 </itemizedlist>
510 </listitem>
511
512 <listitem>
513 <para>April 20, 2006</para>
514 <itemizedlist>
515 <listitem>
516 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash to 3.1.17 via an updated patch.
517 Resolves Ticket 1775.</para>
518 </listitem>
519 <listitem>
520 <para>[manuel] - Reworded why a 2.6 kernel compiled with GCC-3
521 is required on the host system.</para>
522 </listitem>
523 <listitem>
524 <para>[manuel] - Revised dependencies info. Thanks to Chris Staub
525 for the patch.</para>
526 </listitem>
527 </itemizedlist>
528 </listitem>
529
530 <listitem>
531 <para>April 19, 2006</para>
532 <itemizedlist>
533 <listitem>
534 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a more detailed list of minimum
535 software requirements. Thanks to Chris Staub for researching these
536 and Alexander Patrakov for suggesting the enhancement.
537 Resolves Ticket 1598.</para>
538 </listitem>
539 </itemizedlist>
540 </listitem>
541
542 <listitem>
543 <para>April 18, 2006</para>
544 <itemizedlist>
545 <listitem>
546 <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved all dependency information to a new page,
547 Appendix C. Appendix C also contains information concerning the
548 build order. While there might need to be a few tweaks yet, this
549 information is complete enough at this point to close out the
550 long-standing ticket #684. Many thanks to Chris Staub, Dan Nicholson
551 and Manuel Canales Esparcia for helping get this finished.</para>
552 </listitem>
553 </itemizedlist>
554 </listitem>
555
556 <listitem>
557 <para>April 15, 2006</para>
558 <itemizedlist>
559 <listitem>
560 <para>[archaic] - Updated to lfs-bootscripts-20060415.</para>
561 </listitem>
562 <listitem>
563 <para>[archaic] - Added patch to glibc to fix build errors in packages
564 that include linux/types.h after sys/kd.h.</para>
565 </listitem>
566 </itemizedlist>
567 </listitem>
568
569 <listitem>
570 <para>April 14, 2006</para>
571 <itemizedlist>
572 <listitem>
573 <para>[ken] - Add security patch for tar to address CVE-2006-0300.</para>
574 </listitem>
575 <listitem>
576 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to man-pages-2.29 and linux-2.6.16.5. No
577 command changes.</para>
578 </listitem>
579 <listitem>
580 <para>[manuel] - Changed typography conventions. From now,
581 replaceable text is encapsulated inside &lt; &gt;, optional text
582 inside [ ], and library extensions inside { }. Thanks to
583 Bruce Dubbs for the patch.</para>
584 </listitem>
585 </itemizedlist>
586 </listitem>
587
588 <listitem>
589 <para>April 13, 2006</para>
590 <itemizedlist>
591 <listitem>
592 <para>[archaic] - Removed boot logging rule from /etc/syslog.conf and
593 removed the command to move logger to /bin.</para>
594 </listitem>
595 <listitem>
596 <para>[archaic] - Added symlink from vim.1 to vi.1.</para>
597 </listitem>
598 <listitem>
599 <para>[archaic] - Added chgpasswd to the list of installed files for
600 Shadow.</para>
601 </listitem>
602 <listitem>
603 <para>[archaic] - Merged the udev_update branch to trunk.</para>
604 </listitem>
605 </itemizedlist>
606 </listitem>
607
608 <listitem>
609 <para>April 12, 2006</para>
610 <itemizedlist>
611 <listitem>
612 <para>[jhuntwork] - Rewrote section explaining IP Addresses.
613 Thanks Bryan Kadzban and Bruce Dubbs. Resolves Ticket 1663.</para>
614 </listitem>
615 <listitem>
616 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a pointer to GDBM in Berkeley DB page.
617 Also added explanatory text concerning why LFS chose Debian's
618 convention for storing man pages. Thanks to Tushar Teredesai and
619 Alexander Patrakov. Resolves Ticket 1694.</para>
620 </listitem>
621 <listitem>
622 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove symlink of zsoelim to groff's soelim
623 in chapter 6. Man-DB produces a sufficient zsoelim which overwrites
624 the symlink we used to create.</para>
625 </listitem>
626 </itemizedlist>
627 </listitem>
628
629 <listitem>
630 <para>April 11, 2006</para>
631 <itemizedlist>
632 <listitem>
633 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash-3.1 patch. (Ticket 1758)</para>
634 </listitem>
635 </itemizedlist>
636 </listitem>
637
638 <listitem>
639 <para>April 8, 2006</para>
640 <itemizedlist>
641 <listitem>
642 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a command to create an empty /etc/mtab file early
643 in chapter 6. This avoids testsuite failures in e2fsprogs and possibly other
644 programs that expect /etc/mtab to be present. Explanation from Dan Nicholson,
645 slightly modified. Also merged the 'Creating Essential Symlinks' section with
646 'Creating passwd, group and log Files'.</para>
647 </listitem>
648 </itemizedlist>
649 </listitem>
650
651 <listitem>
652 <para>April 6, 2006</para>
653 <itemizedlist>
654 <listitem>
655 <para>[manuel] - Placed home page (when available) and full download
656 links for all packages in chapter03/packages.xml.</para>
657 </listitem>
658 <listitem>
659 <para>[jhuntwork] - Merged alphabetical branch to trunk.</para>
660 </listitem>
661 </itemizedlist>
662 </listitem>
663
664 <listitem>
665 <para>April 2, 2006</para>
666 <itemizedlist>
667 <listitem>
668 <para>[archaic] - Moved the chowning of /tools to the end of chapter 5
669 and rewrote note about backing up or re-using /tools. Moved the
670 mounting of kernel filesystems before the package management page and
671 rewrote the page to mount --bind /dev and mount all other kernel
672 filesystems while outside chroot. Rewrote note about re-entering
673 chroot and remounting kernel filesystems. Removed /dev from the list
674 of dirs created in chroot and added it before chroot.</para>
675 </listitem>
676 </itemizedlist>
677 </listitem>
678
679 <listitem>
680 <para>March 30, 2006</para>
681 <itemizedlist>
682 <listitem>
683 <para>[ken] - Correct my erroneous comment about UTF-8 locales in
684 Man-DB. Thanks to Alexander for explaining it.</para>
685 </listitem>
686 <listitem>
687 <para>[ken] - upgraded to Linux-2.6.16.1, Iproute2-2.6.16-060323,
688 and Udev-088.</para>
689 </listitem>
690 </itemizedlist>
691 </listitem>
692
693 <listitem>
694 <para>March 29, 2006</para>
695 <itemizedlist>
696 <listitem>
697 <para>[ken] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.15 and add convert-mans script
698 to convert its UTF-8 man pages. Thanks to Alexander and Archaic for
699 the script and commands. Fixes tickets #1748 and #1750.</para>
700 </listitem>
701 </itemizedlist>
702 </listitem>
703
704 <listitem>
705 <para>March 22, 2006</para>
706 <itemizedlist>
707 <listitem>
708 <para>[archaic] - Updated to
709 lfs-bootscripts-udev_update-20060321.</para>
710 </listitem>
711 </itemizedlist>
712 </listitem>
713
714 <listitem>
715 <para>March 21, 2006</para>
716 <itemizedlist>
717 <listitem>
718 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bootscripts. Removed references to
719 hotplug and the bootscripts udev patch. Removed reference to
720 udevstart. Added text and commands for generating Udev bug reports.
721 </para>
722 </listitem>
723 </itemizedlist>
724 </listitem>
725
726 <listitem>
727 <para>March 18, 2006</para>
728 <itemizedlist>
729 <listitem>
730 <para>[matthew] - Do not run configure manually for iproute2 as it
731 is run automatically by the Makefile. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
732 patch. Fixes ticket #1734.</para>
733 </listitem>
734 <listitem>
735 <para>[matthew] - Make bzdiff use mktemp instead of the deprecated
736 tempfile command. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes ticket
737 #1713.</para>
738 </listitem>
739 <listitem>
740 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to flex-2.5.33.</para>
741 </listitem>
742 <listitem>
743 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to readline-5.1.004.</para>
744 </listitem>
745 <listitem>
746 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bash-3.1.014.</para>
747 </listitem>
748 <listitem>
749 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to psmisc-22.2.</para>
750 </listitem>
751 <listitem>
752 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to file-4.17.</para>
753 </listitem>
754 <listitem>
755 <para>[matthew] - Use updated version of the coreutils suppression
756 patch to prevent coreutils version of the su man page from being
757 installed. Fixes #1690.</para>
758 </listitem>
759 </itemizedlist>
760 </listitem>
761
762 <listitem>
763 <para>March 11, 2006</para>
764 <itemizedlist>
765 <listitem>
766 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC 4.0.3.</para>
767 </listitem>
768 </itemizedlist>
769 </listitem>
770
771 <listitem>
772 <para>March 8, 2006</para>
773 <itemizedlist>
774 <listitem>
775 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.25.</para>
776 </listitem>
777 <listitem>
778 <para>[matthew] - Remove an example of poor Udev support as it
779 does not apply to the kernel used in the book. Thanks to Alexander
780 Patrakov.</para>
781 </listitem>
782 <listitem>
783 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.6.</para>
784 </listitem>
785 <listitem>
786 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-087.</para>
787 </listitem>
788 <listitem>
789 <para>[matthew] - Udev's run_program rules require a null device to be
790 present at an early stage, so create one in /lib/udev/devices.</para>
791 </listitem>
792 </itemizedlist>
793 </listitem>
794
795 <listitem>
796 <para>March 7, 2006</para>
797 <itemizedlist>
798 <listitem>
799 <para>[matthew] - Update Udev rules file to load SCSI modules and
800 upload firmware to devices that need it. Improve explanations of
801 device and module handling. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
802 </listitem>
803 <listitem>
804 <para>[archaic] - Replaced the debian-specific groff patch with an
805 LFS-style patch.</para>
806 </listitem>
807 </itemizedlist>
808 </listitem>
809
810 <listitem>
811 <para>March 3, 2006</para>
812 <itemizedlist>
813 <listitem>
814 <para>[gerard] - Remove -D_GNU_SOURCE from chapter 5 - Patch. Thanks
815 to Dan Nicholson for the patch.</para>
816 </listitem>
817 </itemizedlist>
818 </listitem>
819
820 <listitem>
821 <para>March 1, 2006</para>
822 <itemizedlist>
823 <listitem>
824 <para>[archaic] - Create the Udev directories before creating the
825 symlinks.</para>
826 </listitem>
827 <listitem>
828 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a description of perl configure flags that
829 help perl deal with a lack of groff. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
830 </listitem>
831 </itemizedlist>
832 </listitem>
833
834 <listitem>
835 <para>February 27, 2006</para>
836 <itemizedlist>
837 <listitem>
838 <para>[archaic] - New bash fixes patch adds patch 011 from Bash
839 upstream. Bash patch 010 broke quoting in certain situations.</para>
840 </listitem>
841 </itemizedlist>
842 </listitem>
843
844 <listitem>
845 <para>February 20, 2006</para>
846 <itemizedlist>
847 <listitem>
848 <para>[matthew] - Use non-deprecated format for accessing MODALIAS
849 keys in the Udev rules file, and prevent the &quot;$&quot; from being
850 expanded by the shell.</para>
851 </listitem>
852 <listitem>
853 <para>[matthew] - Add patches 009 and 010 from Bash upstream.</para>
854 </listitem>
855 <listitem>
856 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.24.</para>
857 </listitem>
858 </itemizedlist>
859 </listitem>
860
861 <listitem>
862 <para>February 19, 2006</para>
863 <itemizedlist>
864 <listitem>
865 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade Perl libc patch to prevent Perl from trying
866 to find headers on the host system. Fixes bug 1695.</para>
867 </listitem>
868 <listitem>
869 <para>[matthew] - Expand the Udev module handling rule to run for
870 every subsystem, not just USB.</para>
871 </listitem>
872 <listitem>
873 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.4.</para>
874 </listitem>
875 <listitem>
876 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev 085.</para>
877 </listitem>
878 <listitem>
879 <para>[matthew] - Install Sed's HTML documentation by using
880 --enable-html instead of editing the Makefile. Thanks to Greg Schafer
881 for the report and the fix.</para>
882 </listitem>
883 <listitem>
884 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-002 for Readline.</para>
885 </listitem>
886 <listitem>
887 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-008 for Bash.</para>
888 </listitem>
889 <listitem>
890 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed 4.1.5.</para>
891 </listitem>
892 <listitem>
893 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.23.</para>
894 </listitem>
895 <listitem>
896 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.94.</para>
897 </listitem>
898 <listitem>
899 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.4.20.</para>
900 </listitem>
901 <listitem>
902 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.8.8, removing the now unneeded
903 vulnerability and DB module patches.</para>
904 </listitem>
905 <listitem>
906 <para>[matthew] - Add the verbose parameter to a couple of commands in
907 Linux-Libc-Headers and DB.</para>
908 </listitem>
909 <listitem>
910 <para>[matthew] - Create udev specific directories in udev's
911 instructions instead of the more generic creatingdirs.xml. Add
912 &quot;pts&quot; and &quot;shm&quot; directories to
913 <filename class="directory">/lib/udev/devices</filename> so that they
914 can be mounted successfully at boot time.</para>
915 </listitem>
916 </itemizedlist>
917 </listitem>
918
919 <listitem>
920 <para>February 10, 2006</para>
921 <itemizedlist>
922 <listitem>
923 <para>[manuel] - Finished the XML indentation plus few tags
924 changes.</para>
925 </listitem>
926 </itemizedlist>
927 </listitem>
928
929 <listitem>
930 <para>February 8, 2006</para>
931 <itemizedlist>
932 <listitem>
933 <para>[matthew] - Rewrite the majority of chapter07/udev.xml to
934 reflect the new configuration for handling dynamic device naming and
935 module loading.</para>
936 </listitem>
937 </itemizedlist>
938 </listitem>
939
940 <listitem>
941 <para>February 3, 2006</para>
942 <itemizedlist>
943 <listitem>
944 <para>[matthew] - Create the
945 <filename class="directory">/lib/firmware</filename> directory that
946 can be used by Udev's <command>firmware_helper</command> utility.
947 </para>
948 </listitem>
949 <listitem>
950 <para>[matthew] - Add descriptions of Udev's helper binaries.</para>
951 </listitem>
952 <listitem>
953 <para>[manuel] - Add udev bootscript patch to whatsnew. Removed
954 hotplug from list of packages to download.</para>
955 </listitem>
956 <listitem>
957 <para>[ken] - Add udev bootscript patch to list of patches to
958 download.</para>
959 </listitem>
960 <listitem>
961 <para>[ken] - Correct the size of the udev tarball.</para>
962 </listitem>
963 </itemizedlist>
964 </listitem>
965
966 <listitem>
967 <para>February 2, 2006</para>
968 <itemizedlist>
969 <listitem>
970 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-084 and build all its extras to
971 enable custom rules to be written more easily. Also, change the
972 rules file to handle kernel module loading and patch the udev
973 bootscript to work with this version of udev.</para>
974 </listitem>
975 <listitem>
976 <para>[matthew] - Remove the hotplug package and related bootscript.
977 Udev will now handle device creation and module loading.</para>
978 </listitem>
979 <listitem>
980 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.15.2.</para>
981 </listitem>
982 </itemizedlist>
983 </listitem>
984
985 <listitem>
986 <para>January 30, 2006</para>
987 <itemizedlist>
988 <listitem>
989 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust binutils-pass1 so we don't need to hang
990 on to its source directories. Also use 'gcc -dumpmachine' instead
991 of the MACHTYPE var.</para>
992 </listitem>
993 <listitem>
994 <para>[jhuntwork] - Various textual corrections. Thanks Chris
995 Staub.</para>
996 </listitem>
997 <listitem>
998 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove unnecessary LDFLAGS variables in binutils
999 pass 1 and 2. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
1000 </listitem>
1001 </itemizedlist>
1002 </listitem>
1003
1004 <listitem>
1005 <para>January 29, 2006</para>
1006 <itemizedlist>
1007 <listitem>
1008 <para>[jhuntwork] - Restore the use of *startfile_prefix_spec.</para>
1009 </listitem>
1010 <listitem>
1011 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove a spurious -i from the perl command when
1012 readjusting the toolchain. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
1013 </listitem>
1014 </itemizedlist>
1015 </listitem>
1016
1017 <listitem>
1018 <para>January 26, 2006</para>
1019 <itemizedlist>
1020 <listitem>
1021 <para>[jhuntwork] - Modify chapter 6 Glibc's make install command to
1022 allow test-installation.pl to run.</para>
1023 </listitem>
1024 <listitem>
1025 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust chapter 5 binutils to build a static ld-new
1026 for use in the chapter 6 readjusting section. Also add some extended
1027 sanity checks. These fixes are adapted from DIY-Linux and Greg Schafer.
1028 Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report, as well.</para>
1029 </listitem>
1030 <listitem>
1031 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'nodump' to commands in the Package Management
1032 section.</para>
1033 </listitem>
1034 </itemizedlist>
1035 </listitem>
1036
1037 <listitem>
1038 <para>January 25, 2006</para>
1039 <itemizedlist>
1040 <listitem>
1041 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove ppc specific instructions from chapter 6
1042 patch. Cross-LFS can handle non-x86 arch specifics at this point.</para>
1043 </listitem>
1044 <listitem>
1045 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix chapter 6 Glibc's test-installation.pl to test
1046 the correct Glibc. Fixes bug 1675. Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report
1047 and Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
1048 </listitem>
1049 <listitem>
1050 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed the re-adjusting of the toolchain in chapter
1051 6 so that chapter 6 GCC and Binutils links against the proper Glibc and
1052 so that we don't have to keep the binutils directories from chapter 5.
1053 Also moved a note about saving the /tools directory to the beginning of
1054 chapter 6. Fixes bug 1677. Thanks to Chris Staub, Alexander Patrakov,
1055 Greg Schafer and Tushar Teredesai for reporting and resolving this
1056 issue.</para>
1057 </listitem>
1058 <listitem>
1059 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade coreutils i18n patch to version 2 to fix
1060 <command>sort -n</command> and add the en_US.UTF-8 locale to improve
1061 coreutils' test coverage. Fixes bugs 1688 and 1689. Thanks to
1062 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
1063 </listitem>
1064 <listitem>
1065 <para>[matthew] - Add information about package management. Thanks to
1066 the BLFS project for the text.</para>
1067 </listitem>
1068 </itemizedlist>
1069 </listitem>
1070
1071 <listitem>
1072 <para>January 24, 2006</para>
1073 <itemizedlist>
1074 <listitem>
1075 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.1-11.</para>
1076 </listitem>
1077 </itemizedlist>
1078 </listitem>
1079
1080 <listitem>
1081 <para>January 23, 2006</para>
1082 <itemizedlist>
1083 <listitem>
1084 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.21.</para>
1085 </listitem>
1086 <listitem>
1087 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
1088 </listitem>
1089 <listitem>
1090 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
1091 </listitem>
1092 <listitem>
1093 <para>[matthew] - Install documentation for the Linux kernel. Thanks
1094 to Tushar for the report. Fixes bug 1683.</para>
1095 </listitem>
1096 <listitem>
1097 <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to enable Perl's DB_File module to
1098 compile with the latest version of Berkeley DB. Thanks to Alexander
1099 Patrakov for the patch.</para>
1100 </listitem>
1101 </itemizedlist>
1102 </listitem>
1103
1104 <listitem>
1105 <para>January 20, 2006</para>
1106 <itemizedlist>
1107 <listitem>
1108 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a patch to fix the sprintf security
1109 vulnerability in Perl. Thanks to Tim van der Molen for pointing
1110 it out.</para>
1111 </listitem>
1112 </itemizedlist>
1113 </listitem>
1114
1115 <listitem>
1116 <para>January 17, 2006</para>
1117 <itemizedlist>
1118 <listitem>
1119 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed locale generation for French UTF-8. Thanks
1120 to Dan McGhee for the report and Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
1121 </listitem>
1122 </itemizedlist>
1123 </listitem>
1124
1125 <listitem>
1126 <para>January 10, 2006</para>
1127 <itemizedlist>
1128 <listitem>
1129 <para>[ken]: Define YYENABLE_NLS in bison, to resolve a code
1130 difference shown up by Iterative Comparison Analysis. Thanks
1131 to Greg Schafer.</para>
1132 </listitem>
1133 <listitem>
1134 <para>[ken]: Revert my move of mktemp and add a sed to correct
1135 gccbug.</para>
1136 </listitem>
1137 </itemizedlist>
1138 </listitem>
1139
1140 <listitem>
1141 <para>January 7, 2006</para>
1142 <itemizedlist>
1143 <listitem>
1144 <para>[ken]: Alter the Perl instructions to always create an
1145 /etc/hosts file. This fixes a potential difference in the
1146 'hostcat' recorded in Config_heavy.pl. Thanks to Bryan Kadzban
1147 for explaining this.</para>
1148 </listitem>
1149 <listitem>
1150 <para>[ken]: Move grep ahead of libtool, so that the latter
1151 will correctly reference /bin/grep in references to EGREP.</para>
1152 </listitem>
1153 <listitem>
1154 <para>[ken]: Move mktemp ahead of gcc so that gccbug will
1155 use mktemp.</para>
1156 </listitem>
1157 <listitem>
1158 <para>[ken]: Give Berkeley DB its full name, and remove the
1159 '-lpthread' overrides. Also add pointer to BLFS, thanks to
1160 Randy McMurchy.</para>
1161 </listitem>
1162 </itemizedlist>
1163 </listitem>
1164
1165 <listitem>
1166 <para>January 5, 2006</para>
1167 <itemizedlist>
1168 <listitem>
1169 <para>[jhuntwork]: Remove mention of news server until we actually
1170 have one. Thanks Randy.</para>
1171 </listitem>
1172 <listitem>
1173 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial addition of UTF-8 support. Thanks to
1174 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
1175 </listitem>
1176 </itemizedlist>
1177 </listitem>
1178
1179 <listitem>
1180 <para>January 3, 2006</para>
1181 <itemizedlist>
1182 <listitem>
1183 <para>[matt]: Clarify the description of mktemp's --with-libc
1184 configure parameter (fixes bug 1667).</para>
1185 </listitem>
1186 <listitem>
1187 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool 1.5.22.</para>
1188 </listitem>
1189 <listitem>
1190 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.18.</para>
1191 </listitem>
1192 <listitem>
1193 <para>[matt]: Remove the -v flag from the example mkswap command in
1194 chapter 2 as it does not affect verbosity (fixes bug 1674).</para>
1195 </listitem>
1196 </itemizedlist>
1197 </listitem>
1198
1199 <listitem>
1200 <para>December 31, 2005</para>
1201 <itemizedlist>
1202 <listitem>
1203 <para>[ken]: Alter installation of Linux Libc asm Headers in chroot,
1204 to be repeatable.</para>
1205 </listitem>
1206 </itemizedlist>
1207 </listitem>
1208
1209 <listitem>
1210 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
1211 <itemizedlist>
1212 <listitem>
1213 <para>[jim]: Corrected version on Vim symlink</para>
1214 </listitem>
1215 </itemizedlist>
1216 </listitem>
1217
1218 <listitem>
1219 <para>December 21, 2005</para>
1220 <itemizedlist>
1221 <listitem>
1222 <para>[matt]: Correctly symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc.
1223 Thanks to Jeremy for the report and the fix.</para>
1224 </listitem>
1225 </itemizedlist>
1226 </listitem>
1227
1228 <listitem>
1229 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
1230 <itemizedlist>
1231 <listitem>
1232 <para>[matt]: Pass a valid path to module-init-tools' --prefix
1233 configure switch and remove the now unnecessary --mandir switch</para>
1234 </listitem>
1235 <listitem>
1236 <para>[matt]: Symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc. Fixes
1237 bug 1610. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the original report and to
1238 Ken and Jeremy for their investigations into the fix.</para>
1239 </listitem>
1240 <listitem>
1241 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to psmisc-21.9</para>
1242 </listitem>
1243 <listitem>
1244 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.17</para>
1245 </listitem>
1246 </itemizedlist>
1247 </listitem>
1248
1249 <listitem>
1250 <para>December 16, 2005</para>
1251 <itemizedlist>
1252 <listitem>
1253 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move Procps to before Perl in chapter 6. Perl's
1254 testsuite uses 'ps'.</para>
1255 </listitem>
1256 </itemizedlist>
1257 </listitem>
1258
1259 <listitem>
1260 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
1261 <itemizedlist>
1262 <listitem>
1263 <para>[jhuntwork]: Install Tcl's internal headers to /tools/include,
1264 allowing us to drop its source directory right away. Origin is
1265 Greg Schafer, and thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report (fixes
1266 bug 1670).</para>
1267 </listitem>
1268 </itemizedlist>
1269 </listitem>
1270
1271 <listitem>
1272 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
1273 <itemizedlist>
1274 <listitem>
1275 <para>[jhuntwork]: Updated texinfo patch. Fixes segfault issues
1276 with texindex. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report and Bruce
1277 Dubbs and Joe Ciccone for the fix.</para>
1278 </listitem>
1279 </itemizedlist>
1280 </listitem>
1281
1282 <listitem>
1283 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
1284 <itemizedlist>
1285 <listitem>
1286 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to tcl-8.4.12</para>
1287 </listitem>
1288 <listitem>
1289 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to less-394.</para>
1290 </listitem>
1291 <listitem>
1292 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to readline-5.1. Also removed bash-3.0
1293 and readline-5.0 specific patches.</para>
1294 </listitem>
1295 <listitem>
1296 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to bash-3.1. Also fixed Tcl to work with
1297 the new bash version. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov and ultimately,
1298 Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
1299 </listitem>
1300 <listitem>
1301 <para>[jhuntwork]: Changed variable used in readline for linking
1302 in ncurses. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
1303 </listitem>
1304 </itemizedlist>
1305 </listitem>
1306
1307 <listitem>
1308 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
1309 <itemizedlist>
1310 <listitem>
1311 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.16</para>
1312 </listitem>
1313 <listitem>
1314 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools-3.2.2
1315 </para>
1316 </listitem>
1317 <listitem>
1318 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.27</para>
1319 </listitem>
1320 </itemizedlist>
1321 </listitem>
1322
1323 <listitem>
1324 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
1325 <itemizedlist>
1326 <listitem>
1327 <para>[matt]: Mention the testsuites (or lack of them) for all
1328 packages (fixes bug 1664). Thanks to Chris Staub for the report
1329 and analysis of affected packages.</para>
1330 </listitem>
1331 </itemizedlist>
1332 </listitem>
1333
1334 <listitem>
1335 <para>November 26, 2005</para>
1336 <itemizedlist>
1337 <listitem>
1338 <para>[matt]: Don't install the Linuxthreads man pages, the POSIX
1339 threading API is documented in the man3p section provided by the
1340 man-pages package (fixes bug 1660).</para>
1341 </listitem>
1342 <listitem>
1343 <para>[matt]: Remove the incorrect note about not having to dump/check
1344 a journalled filesystem (fixes bug 1662).</para>
1345 </listitem>
1346 <listitem>
1347 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools 3.2.1.</para>
1348 </listitem>
1349 <listitem>
1350 <para>[matt]: Prevent installing the internationalized man pages
1351 for Shadow's <command>groups</command> binary (thanks to Randy
1352 McMurchy for the report).</para>
1353 </listitem>
1354 <listitem>
1355 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.14.</para>
1356 </listitem>
1357 <listitem>
1358 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.26</para>
1359 </listitem>
1360 <listitem>
1361 <para>[manuel]: Changed --strip-path to --strip-components in the
1362 unpack of module-init-tools-testsuite package.</para>
1363 </listitem>
1364 </itemizedlist>
1365 </listitem>
1366
1367 <listitem>
1368 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
1369 <itemizedlist>
1370 <listitem>
1371 <para>[gerard]: Corrected reference to 'man page' to 'HTML
1372 documentation' in chapter 6/sec</para>
1373 </listitem>
1374 </itemizedlist>
1375 </listitem>
1376
1377 <listitem>
1378 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
1379 <itemizedlist>
1380 <listitem>
1381 <para>[manuel]: Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
1382 package.</para>
1383 </listitem>
1384 </itemizedlist>
1385 </listitem>
1386
1387 <listitem>
1388 <para>November 16, 2005</para>
1389 <itemizedlist>
1390 <listitem>
1391 <para>[jhuntwork]: Textual correction concerning gettext in
1392 chapter 5 and the use of --disable-shared</para>
1393 </listitem>
1394 </itemizedlist>
1395 </listitem>
1396
1397 <listitem>
1398 <para>November 15, 2005</para>
1399 <itemizedlist>
1400 <listitem>
1401 <para>[archaic]: Changed the chapter 6 Perl Dpager configure option
1402 to reflect the new location of the less binary.</para>
1403 </listitem>
1404 </itemizedlist>
1405 </listitem>
1406
1407 <listitem>
1408 <para>November 14, 2005</para>
1409 <itemizedlist>
1410 <listitem>
1411 <para>[jhuntwork]: Only install <command>msgfmt</command> from
1412 gettext in chapter 5. This is all that is necessary and prevents
1413 gettext from trying to pull in unnecessary elements from the host.
1414 Thanks to Greg Schafer for pointing this out.</para>
1415 </listitem>
1416 </itemizedlist>
1417 </listitem>
1418
1419 <listitem>
1420 <para>November 12, 2005</para>
1421 <itemizedlist>
1422 <listitem>
1423 <para>[matt]: Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
1424 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS (bug 1642).
1425 Many thanks to Alexander Patrakov for highlighting the numerous
1426 issues and for reviewing the various suggested fixes.</para>
1427 </listitem>
1428 <listitem>
1429 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move sed to earlier in the build.</para>
1430 </listitem>
1431 <listitem>
1432 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move m4 to earlier in the build. Thanks
1433 Chris Staub.</para>
1434 </listitem>
1435 </itemizedlist>
1436 </listitem>
1437
1438 <listitem>
1439 <para>November 11, 2005</para>
1440 <itemizedlist>
1441 <listitem>
1442 <para>[matt]: Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
1443 as <command>make</command> runs it automatically (bug 1652).</para>
1444 </listitem>
1445 </itemizedlist>
1446 </listitem>
1447
1448 <listitem>
1449 <para>November 10, 2005</para>
1450 <itemizedlist>
1451 <listitem>
1452 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial re-ordering of packages. Thanks to
1453 Chris Staub (bug 684).</para>
1454 </listitem>
1455 </itemizedlist>
1456 </listitem>
1457
1458 <listitem>
1459 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
1460 <itemizedlist>
1461 <listitem>
1462 <para>[matt]: Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
1463 of /bin (fixes bug 1643).</para>
1464 </listitem>
1465 <listitem>
1466 <para>[matt]: Remove the --libexecdir option from both passes of
1467 GCC in chapter 5 (fixes bug 1646). Also change the --libexecdir
1468 option for Findutils to conform with the /usr/lib/packagename
1469 convention already prevalent in the book (fixes bug 1644).</para>
1470 </listitem>
1471 </itemizedlist>
1472 </listitem>
1473
1474 <listitem>
1475 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
1476 <itemizedlist>
1477 <listitem>
1478 <para>[matt]: Remove the optimization related warnings from the
1479 toolchain packages (bug 1650).</para>
1480 </listitem>
1481 <listitem>
1482 <para>[matt]: Install Vim's documentation to
1483 /usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version; instead of /usr/share/vim/vim64/doc
1484 (bug 1610). Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report, and Jeremy
1485 Huntwork for the fix.</para>
1486 </listitem>
1487 <listitem>
1488 <para>[matt]: Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the host
1489 system (fixes bug 1651). Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the
1490 report and the fix.</para>
1491 </listitem>
1492 <listitem>
1493 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
1494 </listitem>
1495 <listitem>
1496 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Psmisc 21.8.</para>
1497 </listitem>
1498 <listitem>
1499 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Glibc 2.3.6.</para>
1500 </listitem>
1501 </itemizedlist>
1502 </listitem>
1503
1504 <listitem>
1505 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
1506 <itemizedlist>
1507 <listitem>
1508 <para>[matt]: Add a note to the toolchain sanity check in chapter 5
1509 to explain that if TCL fails to build, it's an indication of a broken
1510 toolchain (bug 1581).</para>
1511 </listitem>
1512 </itemizedlist>
1513 </listitem>
1514
1515 <listitem>
1516 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
1517 <itemizedlist>
1518 <listitem>
1519 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.13.</para>
1520 </listitem>
1521 <listitem>
1522 <para>[matt]: Correct the instructions for running Module-Init-Tools'
1523 testsuite (fixes bug 1597). Thanks to Greg Schafer, Tushar Teredesai
1524 and to Randy McMurchy for providing the patch.</para>
1525 </listitem>
1526 </itemizedlist>
1527 </listitem>
1528
1529 <listitem>
1530 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
1531 <itemizedlist>
1532 <listitem>
1533 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-4.0.13.</para>
1534 </listitem>
1535 <listitem>
1536 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to vim-6.4.</para>
1537 </listitem>
1538 <listitem>
1539 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to procps-3.2.6.</para>
1540 </listitem>
1541 <listitem>
1542 <para>[matt]: Build udev_run_devd and udev_run_hotplugd and alter
1543 the udev rules file so that udev once again executes programs in
1544 the /etc/dev.d and /etc/hotplug.d directories (fixes bug 1635).
1545 Also change the udev rules to prevent udev from handling the "card"
1546 and "dm" devices as these are managed entirely by programs outside
1547 of LFS.</para>
1548 </listitem>
1549 </itemizedlist>
1550 </listitem>
1551
1552 <listitem>
1553 <para>October 29, 2005</para>
1554 <itemizedlist>
1555 <listitem>
1556 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-071</para>
1557 </listitem>
1558 <listitem>
1559 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.11.</para>
1560 </listitem>
1561 <listitem>
1562 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to coreutils-5.92. This involved removing
1563 the DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION environment variable as it is no longer
1564 required. The testsuite also requires the Data::Dumper module from
1565 Perl, so it is now built in chapter05/perl.xml.</para>
1566 </listitem>
1567 </itemizedlist>
1568 </listitem>
1569
1570 <listitem>
1571 <para>October 22, 2005</para>
1572 <itemizedlist>
1573 <listitem>
1574 <para>[archaic]: Upgrade to m4-1.4.4.</para>
1575 </listitem>
1576 </itemizedlist>
1577 </listitem>
1578
1579 <listitem>
1580 <para>October 21, 2005</para>
1581 <itemizedlist>
1582 <listitem>
1583 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.16.</para>
1584 </listitem>
1585 <listitem>
1586 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.10.</para>
1587 </listitem>
1588 <listitem>
1589 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to ncurses 5.5.</para>
1590 </listitem>
1591 </itemizedlist>
1592 </listitem>
1593
1594 <listitem>
1595 <para>October 15, 2005</para>
1596 <itemizedlist>
1597 <listitem>
1598 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.09.</para>
1599 </listitem>
1600 <listitem>
1601 <para>[matt]: Use an updated version of the Udev rules file
1602 (fixes bug 1639).</para>
1603 </listitem>
1604 <listitem>
1605 <para>[matt]: Add a cdrom group as required by the Udev rules.
1606 file</para>
1607 </listitem>
1608 </itemizedlist>
1609 </listitem>
1610
1611 <listitem>
1612 <para>October 9, 2005</para>
1613 <itemizedlist>
1614 <listitem>
1615 <para>[matt]: Emphasise the fact that one must delete the source
1616 directory after each package has been installed. Fixes bug 1638.
1617 Thanks to Chris Staub.</para>
1618 </listitem>
1619 </itemizedlist>
1620 </listitem>
1621
1622 <listitem>
1623 <para>October 8, 2005</para>
1624 <itemizedlist>
1625 <listitem>
1626 <para>[archaic]: Added patch to fix poor tempfile creation in
1627 Texinfo-4.8 that can lead to a symlink attack.</para>
1628 </listitem>
1629 <listitem>
1630 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to iproute2-051007.</para>
1631 </listitem>
1632 </itemizedlist>
1633 </listitem>
1634
1635 <listitem>
1636 <para>October 7, 2005</para>
1637 <itemizedlist>
1638 <listitem>
1639 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gcc-4.0.2.</para>
1640 </listitem>
1641 </itemizedlist>
1642 </listitem>
1643
1644 <listitem>
1645 <para>October 4, 2005</para>
1646 <itemizedlist>
1647 <listitem>
1648 <para>[matt]: Prevent GCC from running the <command>fixincludes</command>
1649 script in chapter5 pass2 and chapter 6 (fixes bug 1636). Thanks to Tushar
1650 and Greg for their contributions on this issue.</para>
1651 </listitem>
1652 </itemizedlist>
1653 </listitem>
1654
1655 <listitem>
1656 <para>September 29, 2005</para>
1657 <itemizedlist>
1658 <listitem>
1659 <para>[matt]: Add more explicit reader prerequisites (fixes
1660 bug 1629).</para>
1661 </listitem>
1662 <listitem>
1663 <para>[matt]: Add <option>-v</option> to commands that accept it
1664 (fixes bug 1612).</para>
1665 </listitem>
1666 </itemizedlist>
1667 </listitem>
1668
1669 <listitem>
1670 <para>September 26, 2005</para>
1671 <itemizedlist>
1672 <listitem>
1673 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.08.</para>
1674 </listitem>
1675 </itemizedlist>
1676 </listitem>
1677
1678 <listitem>
1679 <para>September 24, 2005</para>
1680 <itemizedlist>
1681 <listitem>
1682 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gawk-3.1.5.</para>
1683 </listitem>
1684 <listitem>
1685 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-1.6b.</para>
1686 </listitem>
1687 <listitem>
1688 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to util-linux-2.12r.</para>
1689 </listitem>
1690 </itemizedlist>
1691 </listitem>
1692
1693 <listitem>
1694 <para>September 20, 2005</para>
1695 <itemizedlist>
1696 <listitem>
1697 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to bison-2.1.</para>
1698 </listitem>
1699 </itemizedlist>
1700 </listitem>
1701
1702 <listitem>
1703 <para>September 17, 2005</para>
1704 <itemizedlist>
1705 <listitem>
1706 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-070 and remove the unnecessary
1707 &quot;udevdir=/dev&quot; parameter.</para>
1708 </listitem>
1709 <listitem>
1710 <para>[matt]: Added patch for coreutils to improve echo's POSIX
1711 and bash compatibility and to recognise &quot;\xhh&quot; syntax
1712 as required by the test suite in udev-069 and later.</para>
1713 </listitem>
1714 </itemizedlist>
1715 </listitem>
1716
1717 <listitem>
1718 <para>September 15, 2005</para>
1719 <itemizedlist>
1720 <listitem>
1721 <para>[archaic]: Added patch for util-linux to prevent a umount
1722 vulnerability.</para>
1723 </listitem>
1724 </itemizedlist>
1725 </listitem>
1726
1727 <listitem>
1728 <para>September 8, 2005</para>
1729 <itemizedlist>
1730 <listitem>
1731 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to groff-1.19.2</para>
1732 </listitem>
1733 </itemizedlist>
1734 </listitem>
1735
1736 <listitem>
1737 <para>September 6, 2005</para>
1738 <itemizedlist>
1739 <listitem>
1740 <para>[ken]: Reworded the glibc text to expect test failures.</para>
1741 </listitem>
1742 </itemizedlist>
1743 </listitem>
1744
1745 <listitem>
1746 <para>September 5, 2005</para>
1747 <itemizedlist>
1748 <listitem>
1749 <para>[ken]: Add patch to fix some of the math tests in glibc.</para>
1750 </listitem>
1751 </itemizedlist>
1752 </listitem>
1753
1754 <listitem><para>September 4, 2005</para>
1755 <itemizedlist>
1756 <listitem>
1757 <para>[matt]: Add patch to stop <command>cfdisk</command> segfaulting
1758 when invoked on devices with partitions that don't contain an ext2,
1759 ext3, xfs or jfs filesystem (see bug 1604).</para>
1760 </listitem>
1761 <listitem>
1762 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool-1.5.20.</para>
1763 </listitem>
1764 <listitem>
1765 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.25.</para>
1766 </listitem>
1767 </itemizedlist>
1768 </listitem>
1769
1770 <listitem>
1771 <para>September 2, 2005</para>
1772 <itemizedlist>
1773 <listitem>
1774 <para>[matt]: The optimization flag for util-linux comes from
1775 <filename>configure</filename> rather than <filename>MCONFIG</filename>,
1776 so adjust the <command>sed</command> in order for the segfault fix
1777 to actually work.</para>
1778 </listitem>
1779 <listitem>
1780 <para>[matt]: Avoid the potential race condition when invoking
1781 <command>find</command> to remove GCC's fixed headers.</para>
1782 </listitem>
1783 </itemizedlist>
1784 </listitem>
1785
1786 <listitem>
1787 <para>August 30th, 2005</para>
1788 <itemizedlist>
1789 <listitem>
1790 <para>[matt]: Work around a segfault in cfdisk by compiling with -O
1791 instead of the default -O2 optimization setting (fixes bug 1604).</para>
1792 </listitem>
1793 <listitem>
1794 <para>[matt]: Update the inetutils patch to use the upstream fix
1795 for GCC-4.x compilation problems (fixes bug 1602).</para>
1796 </listitem>
1797 <listitem>
1798 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-2.0.12</para>
1799 </listitem>
1800 <listitem>
1801 <para>[ken]: Remove <command>sed -i</command> commands from
1802 gcc-pass2.</para>
1803 </listitem>
1804 </itemizedlist>
1805 </listitem>
1806
1807 <listitem>
1808 <para>August 28th, 2005</para>
1809 <itemizedlist>
1810 <listitem>
1811 <para>[jhuntwork]: Adjusted tar commands in Bash and Glibc chapter 6
1812 builds for consistency</para>
1813 </listitem>
1814 </itemizedlist>
1815 </listitem>
1816
1817 <listitem>
1818 <para>August 23rd, 2005</para>
1819 <itemizedlist>
1820 <listitem>
1821 <para>[matt]: <command>find</command> may fail due to a race
1822 condition when deleting files. Remove the &amp;&amp; construct in
1823 chapter05/adjusting.xml so that the rest of the commands for removing
1824 fixed headers will be executed (fixes bug 1621).</para>
1825 </listitem>
1826 <listitem>
1827 <para>[matt]: Install Udev's documentation relating to configuring
1828 rules (fixes bug 1622).</para>
1829 </listitem>
1830 <listitem>
1831 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Man-1.6a.</para>
1832 </listitem>
1833 </itemizedlist>
1834 </listitem>
1835
1836 <listitem>
1837 <para>August 20th, 2005</para>
1838 <itemizedlist>
1839 <listitem>
1840 <para>[matt]: Stop moving some of coreutils' binaries to /bin as
1841 they aren't required to be there (fixes bug 1620).</para>
1842 </listitem>
1843 </itemizedlist>
1844 </listitem>
1845
1846 <listitem>
1847 <para>August 19th, 2005</para>
1848 <itemizedlist>
1849 <listitem>
1850 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Udev-068.</para>
1851 </listitem>
1852 <listitem>
1853 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to IANA-etc-2.00.</para>
1854 </listitem>
1855 <listitem>
1856 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.15.</para>
1857 </listitem>
1858 </itemizedlist>
1859 </listitem>
1860
1861 <listitem>
1862 <para>August 18th, 2005</para>
1863 <itemizedlist>
1864 <listitem>
1865 <para>[matt]: Simplify the method for finding where GCC's default
1866 specs file and private include directory live. Additionally, don't
1867 assume the host's sed supports the -i switch.</para>
1868 </listitem>
1869 <listitem>
1870 <para>[ken]: Add a patch to sanitise bzgrep's handling of
1871 filenames.</para>
1872 </listitem>
1873 </itemizedlist>
1874 </listitem>
1875
1876 <listitem>
1877 <para>August 16th, 2005</para>
1878 <itemizedlist>
1879 <listitem>
1880 <para>[matt]: Install sed's man page to /usr/share/doc/sed-4.1.4
1881 instead of /usr/share/doc (fixes bug 1600).</para>
1882 </listitem>
1883 <listitem>
1884 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.12.5.</para>
1885 </listitem>
1886 </itemizedlist>
1887 </listitem>
1888
1889 <listitem>
1890 <para>August 15th, 2005</para>
1891 <itemizedlist>
1892 <listitem>
1893 <para>[matt]: Alter the GCC -fomit-frame-pointer sed to protect
1894 from multiple invocations (Greg Schafer).</para>
1895 </listitem>
1896 </itemizedlist>
1897 </listitem>
1898
1899 <listitem>
1900 <para>August 14th, 2005</para>
1901 <itemizedlist>
1902 <listitem>
1903 <para>[ken]: Upgrade shadow to 4.0.11.1 with --enable-shadowgrp as
1904 advised by Greg Schafer.</para>
1905 </listitem>
1906 <listitem>
1907 <para>[matt]: Mention the common libmudflap test failures in GCC
1908 (fixes bug 1615).</para>
1909 </listitem>
1910 <listitem>
1911 <para>[matt]: Added patch to install documentation for bzip2 (fixes
1912 bug 1603).</para>
1913 </listitem>
1914 <listitem>
1915 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to linux-2.6.12.4.</para>
1916 </listitem>
1917 <listitem>
1918 <para>[matt]: Add sed to chapter05/gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc to
1919 ensure they get built with -fomit-frame-pointer so it matches the
1920 bootstrap build in chapter05/gcc-pass1 (fixes bug 1609).</para>
1921 </listitem>
1922 <listitem>
1923 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-067 including a fix for the failing
1924 test (bug 1611).</para>
1925 </listitem>
1926 </itemizedlist>
1927 </listitem>
1928
1929 <listitem>
1930 <para>August 12th, 2005</para>
1931 <itemizedlist>
1932 <listitem>
1933 <para>[matt]: Explain that libiconv isn't required on an LFS
1934 system (fixes bug 1614).</para>
1935 </listitem>
1936 <listitem>
1937 <para>[matt]: Fix ownership of libtool's libltdl data files
1938 (fixes bug 1601).</para>
1939 </listitem>
1940 <listitem>
1941 <para>[matt]: Change findutils and vim's configure switch explanations
1942 to the convention used in the rest of the book (Bug 1613).</para>
1943 </listitem>
1944 <listitem>
1945 <para>[matt]: Expand explanation of device node creation at the start
1946 of chapter 6.</para>
1947 </listitem>
1948 <listitem>
1949 <para>[matt]: Fix incorrect version number for expect's installed
1950 library (Bug 1608).</para>
1951 </listitem>
1952 </itemizedlist>
1953 </listitem>
1954
1955 <listitem>
1956 <para>August 7th, 2005</para>
1957 <itemizedlist>
1958 <listitem>
1959 <para>[archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding building Cracklib
1960 from BLFS first.</para>
1961 </listitem>
1962 </itemizedlist>
1963 </listitem>
1964
1965 <listitem>
1966 <para>August 6th, 2005</para>
1967 <itemizedlist>
1968 <listitem>
1969 <para>[matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's installed files.</para>
1970 </listitem>
1971 <listitem>
1972 <para>[matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address the latest
1973 modeline vulnerability.</para>
1974 </listitem>
1975 </itemizedlist>
1976 </listitem>
1977
1978 <listitem>
1979 <para>July 30th, 2005</para>
1980 <itemizedlist>
1981 <listitem>
1982 <para>[matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash documentation
1983 (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1984 </listitem>
1985 <listitem>
1986 <para>[matt]: Remove GCC linkonce patch from chapter03/patches.xml
1987 as it's no longer used in the book</para>
1988 </listitem>
1989 </itemizedlist>
1990 </listitem>
1991
1992 <listitem>
1993 <para>July 29th, 2005</para>
1994 <itemizedlist>
1995 <listitem>
1996 <para>[manuel]: Removed the text about defining gvimrc.</para>
1997 </listitem>
1998 </itemizedlist>
1999 </listitem>
2000
2001 <listitem>
2002 <para>July 28th, 2005</para>
2003 <itemizedlist>
2004 <listitem>
2005 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for kbd.</para>
2006 </listitem>
2007 <listitem>
2008 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for inetutils.</para>
2009 </listitem>
2010 <listitem>
2011 <para>[matt]: Remove the note regarding a known test failure in GRUB.
2012 The test no longer fails under GCC-4.</para>
2013 </listitem>
2014 <listitem>
2015 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch to chapter06 tar.</para>
2016 </listitem>
2017 </itemizedlist>
2018 </listitem>
2019
2020 <listitem>
2021 <para>July 27th, 2005</para>
2022 <itemizedlist>
2023 <listitem>
2024 <para>[matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file as we don't
2025 compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs).</para>
2026 </listitem>
2027 </itemizedlist>
2028 </listitem>
2029
2030 <listitem>
2031 <para>July 26th, 2005</para>
2032 <itemizedlist>
2033 <listitem>
2034 <para>[matt]: Remove <quote>groups</quote> from the list of programs
2035 installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by coreutils
2036 instead (Randy McMurchy).</para>
2037 </listitem>
2038 <listitem>
2039 <para>[matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds
2040 license and copyright information to the previous version.</para>
2041 </listitem>
2042 </itemizedlist>
2043 </listitem>
2044
2045 <listitem>
2046 <para>July 23rd, 2005</para>
2047 <itemizedlist>
2048 <listitem>
2049 <para>[matt]: Moved FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS information into the book,
2050 so as people can actually see it. The space constraint argument in
2051 that file was weak - it only added another 10 lines to a 255 page
2052 document (PDF). Now at least we <emphasis>publically</emphasis>
2053 acknowledge the efforts of previous contributors.</para>
2054 </listitem>
2055 <listitem>
2056 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07.</para>
2057 </listitem>
2058 <listitem>
2059 <para>[matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3.</para>
2060 </listitem>
2061 </itemizedlist>
2062 </listitem>
2063
2064 <listitem>
2065 <para>July 22nd, 2005</para>
2066 <itemizedlist>
2067 <listitem>
2068 <para>[manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the Makefile to
2069 obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output.</para>
2070 </listitem>
2071 </itemizedlist>
2072 </listitem>
2073
2074 <listitem>
2075 <para>July 21st, 2005</para>
2076 <itemizedlist>
2077 <listitem>
2078 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patches to chapter06 glibc.</para>
2079 </listitem>
2080 <listitem>
2081 <para>[matt]: Unset the GCC_INCLUDEDIR variable once it's no longer
2082 needed.</para>
2083 </listitem>
2084 </itemizedlist>
2085 </listitem>
2086
2087 <listitem>
2088 <para>July 19th, 2005</para>
2089 <itemizedlist>
2090 <listitem>
2091 <para>[matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as
2092 it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy)</para>
2093 </listitem>
2094 </itemizedlist>
2095 </listitem>
2096
2097 <listitem>
2098 <para>July 18th, 2005</para>
2099 <itemizedlist>
2100 <listitem>
2101 <para>[matt]: Re-added the explanation of the fixincludes process
2102 and rewording where necessary (Chris Staub), and reworded description
2103 of the specs patch.</para>
2104 </listitem>
2105 <listitem>
2106 <para>[matt]: Remove all host headers brought in via the fixincludes
2107 process, not just pthread.h and sigaction.h</para>
2108 </listitem>
2109 </itemizedlist>
2110 </listitem>
2111
2112 <listitem>
2113 <para>July 17th, 2005</para>
2114 <itemizedlist>
2115 <listitem>
2116 <para>[matt]: Slightly adjusted the specs file seds, to prevent
2117 multiple seds from adversely affecting them.</para>
2118 </listitem>
2119 <listitem>
2120 <para>[matt]: Removed the fixincludes sed from gcc-pass1 as we may
2121 need to fix up host's headers. Also reinstate the associated removal
2122 of pthread.h and sigthread.h.</para>
2123 </listitem>
2124 </itemizedlist>
2125 </listitem>
2126
2127 <listitem>
2128 <para>July 16th, 2005</para>
2129 <itemizedlist>
2130 <listitem>
2131 <para>[jhuntwork]: Added sed to chapter 5 gcc builds to force the
2132 fixincludes to use the headers in /tools and not the host.</para>
2133 </listitem>
2134 <listitem>
2135 <para>[jhuntwork]: Removed no_fixincludes and linkonce patches for
2136 gcc4. Also removed the command to remove the fixed pthread.h.</para>
2137 </listitem>
2138 <listitem>
2139 <para>[jhuntwork]: Fixed adjusting toolchain sed for both chapters
2140 5 and 6.</para>
2141 </listitem>
2142 </itemizedlist>
2143 </listitem>
2144
2145 <listitem>
2146 <para>July 15th, 2005</para>
2147 <itemizedlist>
2148 <listitem>
2149 <para>[matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3.</para>
2150 </listitem>
2151 <listitem>
2152 <para>[matt]: Added a patch to enable tar to build with gcc-4.0.1</para>
2153 </listitem>
2154 <listitem>
2155 <para>[matt]: GCC-4.x no longer installs its specs file by default.
2156 Alter the toolchain adjustment stage to first dump the specs file
2157 where GCC will find it, then alter it.</para>
2158 </listitem>
2159 <listitem>
2160 <para>[matt]: Added patches for chapter 5's Glibc to build with
2161 gcc-4.0.1</para>
2162 </listitem>
2163 <listitem>
2164 <para>[matt]: Updated to gcc-4.0.1.</para>
2165 </listitem>
2166 <listitem>
2167 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-063.</para>
2168 </listitem>
2169 </itemizedlist>
2170 </listitem>
2171
2172 <listitem>
2173 <para>July 13th, 2005</para>
2174 <itemizedlist>
2175 <listitem>
2176 <para>[matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6.</para>
2177 </listitem>
2178 </itemizedlist>
2179 </listitem>
2180
2181 <listitem>
2182 <para>July 8th, 2005</para>
2183 <itemizedlist>
2184 <listitem>
2185 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-062.</para>
2186 </listitem>
2187 <listitem>
2188 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0.</para>
2189 </listitem>
2190 <listitem>
2191 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2.</para>
2192 </listitem>
2193 <listitem>
2194 <para>[matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10.</para>
2195 </listitem>
2196 <listitem>
2197 <para>[matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10.</para>
2198 </listitem>
2199 </itemizedlist>
2200 </listitem>
2201
2202 <listitem>
2203 <para>July 6th, 2005</para>
2204 <itemizedlist>
2205 <listitem>
2206 <para>[archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header patch out again
2207 as it is not needed.</para>
2208 </listitem>
2209 <listitem>
2210 <para>[matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38.</para>
2211 </listitem>
2212 <listitem>
2213 <para>[matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1.</para>
2214 </listitem>
2215 </itemizedlist>
2216 </listitem>
2217
2218 <listitem>
2219 <para>July 5th, 2005</para>
2220 <itemizedlist>
2221 <listitem>
2222 <para>[matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11.</para>
2223 </listitem>
2224 <listitem>
2225 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-1.6.</para>
2226 </listitem>
2227 <listitem>
2228 <para>[matt]: Updated to file 4.14.</para>
2229 </listitem>
2230 <listitem><para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05.</para>
2231 </listitem>
2232 </itemizedlist>
2233 </listitem>
2234
2235 <listitem>
2236 <para>June 12th, 2005</para>
2237 <itemizedlist>
2238 <listitem>
2239 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5.</para>
2240 </listitem>
2241 <listitem>
2242 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7.</para>
2243 </listitem>
2244 <listitem>
2245 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10.</para>
2246 </listitem>
2247 <listitem>
2248 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03.</para>
2249 </listitem>
2250 </itemizedlist>
2251 </listitem>
2252
2253 <listitem>
2254 <para>May 24th, 2005</para>
2255 <itemizedlist>
2256 <listitem>
2257 <para>[jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para>
2258 </listitem>
2259 </itemizedlist>
2260 </listitem>
2261
2262 <listitem>
2263 <para>May 23nd, 2005</para>
2264 <itemizedlist>
2265 <listitem>
2266 <para>[jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para>
2267 </listitem>
2268 </itemizedlist>
2269 </listitem>
2270
2271 <listitem>
2272 <para>May 22nd, 2005</para>
2273 <itemizedlist>
2274 <listitem>
2275 <para>[matt]: Updated to Udev-058.</para>
2276 </listitem>
2277 <listitem>
2278 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18.</para>
2279 </listitem>
2280 <listitem>
2281 <para>[matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4.</para>
2282 </listitem>
2283 <listitem>
2284 <para>[matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16.</para>
2285 </listitem>
2286 </itemizedlist>
2287 </listitem>
2288
2289 <listitem>
2290 <para>May 15th, 2005</para>
2291 <itemizedlist>
2292 <listitem>
2293 <para>[matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97.</para>
2294 </listitem>
2295 <listitem>
2296 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16.</para>
2297 </listitem>
2298 <listitem>
2299 <para>[jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para>
2300 </listitem>
2301 </itemizedlist>
2302 </listitem>
2303
2304 <listitem>
2305 <para>April 14, 2005</para>
2306 <itemizedlist>
2307 <listitem>
2308 <para>[jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02.</para>
2309 </listitem>
2310 </itemizedlist>
2311 </listitem>
2312
2313 <listitem>
2314 <para>April 13, 2005</para>
2315 <itemizedlist>
2316 <listitem>
2317 <para>[jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5.</para>
2318 </listitem>
2319 <listitem>
2320 <para>[jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4.</para>
2321 </listitem>
2322 </itemizedlist>
2323 </listitem>
2324
2325 <listitem>
2326 <para>April 12, 2005</para>
2327 <itemizedlist>
2328 <listitem>
2329 <para>[manuel]: Small redaction changes.</para>
2330 </listitem>
2331 </itemizedlist>
2332 </listitem>
2333
2334 <listitem>
2335 <para>April 11, 2005</para>
2336 <itemizedlist>
2337 <listitem>
2338 <para>[manuel]: Several tags and text corrections.</para>
2339 </listitem>
2340 </itemizedlist>
2341 </listitem>
2342
2343 <listitem>
2344 <para>April 6, 2005</para>
2345 <itemizedlist>
2346 <listitem>
2347 <para>[jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver).</para>
2348 </listitem>
2349 </itemizedlist>
2350 </listitem>
2351
2352 </itemizedlist>
2353
2354 <para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages
2355 and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005.</para>
2356
2357</sect1>
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