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8<sect1 id="ch-scatter-changelog">
9 <?dbhtml filename="changelog.html"?>
10
11 <title>Changelog</title>
12
13 <para>This is version &version; of the Linux From Scratch book, dated
14 &releasedate;. If this book is more than six months old, a newer and better
15 version is probably already available. To find out, please check one of the
16 mirrors via <ulink url="&lfs-root;mirrors.html"/>.</para>
17
18 <para>Below is a list of changes made since the previous release of the
19 book.</para>
20
21 <itemizedlist>
22 <title>Changelog Entries:</title>
23
24<!-- Changelog template
25
26 <listitem>
27 <para>Date</para>
28 <itemizedlist>
29 <listitem>
30 <para>[name] - New changelog entry.</para>
31 </listitem>
32 <listitem>
33 <para>[name] - Previous changelog entry.</para>
34 </listitem>
35 </itemizedlist>
36 </listitem>
37-->
38
39 <listitem>
40 <para>2008-01-29</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.24. Fixes
44 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2137">#2137</ulink>.</para>
45 </listitem>
46 <listitem>
47 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Findutils-4.2.32. Fixes
48 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2136">#2136</ulink>.</para>
49 </listitem>
50 <listitem>
51 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Automake-1.10.1. Fixes
52 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2132">#2132</ulink>.</para>
53 </listitem>
54 </itemizedlist>
55 </listitem>
56
57 <listitem>
58 <para>2008-01-22</para>
59 <itemizedlist>
60 <listitem>
61 <para>[matthew] - Replaced Util-Linux-2.12r, with
62 Util-Linux-NG-2.13.1. Fixes
63 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2077">#2077</ulink>.</para>
64 </listitem>
65 <listitem>
66 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tcl-8.4.17. Fixes
67 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2131">#2131</ulink>.</para>
68 </listitem>
69 <listitem>
70 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-2.76. Fixes
71 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2129">#2129</ulink>.</para>
72 </listitem>
73 <listitem>
74 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.23.14. Fixes
75 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2128">#2128</ulink>.</para>
76 </listitem>
77 </itemizedlist>
78 </listitem>
79
80 <listitem>
81 <para>2008-01-19</para>
82 <itemizedlist>
83 <listitem>
84 <para>[matthew] - Add Perl to the list of host requirements, as it is
85 required by Glibc. Thanks to Ben Collver for the report. Fixes
86 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2112">#2112</ulink>.</para>
87 </listitem>
88 <listitem>
89 <para>[matthew] - Mention <command>strace</command> as another means
90 of logging installed files, and correct the URL of the Linux Standard
91 Base specifications. Fixes
92 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2073">#2073</ulink> and
93 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2130">#2130</ulink>.</para>
94 </listitem>
95 </itemizedlist>
96 </listitem>
97
98 <listitem>
99 <para>2008-01-04</para>
100 <itemizedlist>
101 <listitem>
102 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to latest upstream fixes for Vim.</para>
103 </listitem>
104 <listitem>
105 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Less-418. Fixes
106 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2124">#2124</ulink>.</para>
107 </listitem>
108 <listitem>
109 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to File-4.23. Fixes
110 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2125">#2125</ulink>.</para>
111 </listitem>
112 <listitem>
113 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to E2fsprogs-1.40.4. Fixes
114 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2123">#2123</ulink>.</para>
115 </listitem>
116 </itemizedlist>
117 </listitem>
118
119 <listitem>
120 <para>2007-12-23</para>
121 <itemizedlist>
122 <listitem>
123 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to latest upstream fixes for Readline.
124 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2122">#2122</ulink>.</para>
125 </listitem>
126 <listitem>
127 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-2.74. Fixes
128 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2119">#2119</ulink>.</para>
129 </listitem>
130 <listitem>
131 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.23.12. Fixes
132 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2118">#2118</ulink>.</para>
133 </listitem>
134 <listitem>
135 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to latest upstream fixes for Bash. Fixes
136 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2121">#2121</ulink>.</para>
137 </listitem>
138 </itemizedlist>
139 </listitem>
140
141 <listitem>
142 <para>2007-12-08</para>
143 <itemizedlist>
144 <listitem>
145 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to latest upstream fixes for Vim. Fixes
146 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2108">#2108</ulink>.</para>
147 </listitem>
148 <listitem>
149 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Texinfo-4.11. Fixes
150 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2074">#2074</ulink>.</para>
151 </listitem>
152 <listitem>
153 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Psmisc-22.6. Fixes
154 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2104">#2104</ulink>.</para>
155 </listitem>
156 <listitem>
157 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-2.70. Fixes
158 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2110">#2110</ulink>.</para>
159 </listitem>
160 <listitem>
161 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-DB-2.5.0. Fixes
162 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2109">#2109</ulink>.</para>
163 </listitem>
164 <listitem>
165 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.23.9. Fixes
166 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2106">#2106</ulink>.</para>
167 </listitem>
168 <listitem>
169 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Less-416. Fixes
170 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2105">#2105</ulink>.</para>
171 </listitem>
172 <listitem>
173 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Gettext-0.17. Fixes
174 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2103">#2103</ulink>.</para>
175 </listitem>
176 <listitem>
177 <para>[matthew] - Removed the modifications to Gawk's config.h as
178 Gawk-3.1.6 fixes the bug that they were working around. Fixes
179 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2107">#2107</ulink>. Thanks to Erik-Jan
180 for the report.</para>
181 </listitem>
182 <listitem>
183 <para>[matthew] - Removed the modifications to Gawk's config.h as
184 Gawk-3.1.6 fixes the bug that they were working around. Fixes
185 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2107">#2107</ulink>. Thanks to Erik-Jan
186 for the report.</para>
187 </listitem>
188 <listitem>
189 <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to E2fsprogs-1.40.3. Fixes
190 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2116">#2116</ulink>.</para>
191 </listitem>
192 </itemizedlist>
193 </listitem>
194
195 <listitem>
196 <para>2007-11-25</para>
197 <itemizedlist>
198 <listitem>
199 <para>[bdubbs] - Fixed test for Debian binutils.</para>
200 </listitem>
201 </itemizedlist>
202 </listitem>
203
204 <listitem>
205 <para>2007-10-29</para>
206 <itemizedlist>
207 <listitem>
208 <para>[bdubbs] - Removed obsolete note from Creating Symlinks section
209 about continuation lines in udev rules. Changed dailout group
210 to uucp for udev rule compatability.</para>
211 </listitem>
212 <listitem>
213 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to the latest upstream patches for
214 Vim.</para>
215 </listitem>
216 <listitem>
217 <para>[matthew] - Add a patch to fix a segfault in usb_id.</para>
218 </listitem>
219 <listitem>
220 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tcl-8.4.16. Fixes
221 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2084">#2084</ulink>.</para>
222 </listitem>
223 <listitem>
224 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.19. Fixes
225 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2090">#2090</ulink>.</para>
226 </listitem>
227 <listitem>
228 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.67. Fixes
229 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2078">#2078</ulink>.</para>
230 </listitem>
231 <listitem>
232 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.23.1. Fixes
233 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2088">#2088</ulink>.</para>
234 </listitem>
235 <listitem>
236 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Less-409. Fixes
237 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2087">#2087</ulink>.</para>
238 </listitem>
239 <listitem>
240 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.23. Fixes
241 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2091">#2091</ulink>.</para>
242 </listitem>
243 <listitem>
244 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.7. Fixes
245 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2095">#2095</ulink>.</para>
246 </listitem>
247 <listitem>
248 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC-4.2.2. Fixes
249 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2089">#2089</ulink>.</para>
250 </listitem>
251 <listitem>
252 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gawk-3.1.6. Fixes
253 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2098">#2098</ulink>.</para>
254 </listitem>
255 <listitem>
256 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.6.21. Fixes
257 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2086">#2086</ulink>.</para>
258 </listitem>
259 </itemizedlist>
260 </listitem>
261
262 <listitem>
263 <para>2007-10-06</para>
264 <itemizedlist>
265 <listitem>
266 <para>[jhuntwork] - Made book buildable by powerpc.</para>
267 </listitem>
268 <listitem>
269 <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved GCC's bootstrap to pass 2.</para>
270 </listitem>
271 </itemizedlist>
272 </listitem>
273
274 <listitem>
275 <para>2007-10-05</para>
276 <itemizedlist>
277 <listitem>
278 <para>[bdubbs] - Added -mtune to Glibc CFLAGS.</para>
279 </listitem>
280 </itemizedlist>
281 </listitem>
282
283 <listitem>
284 <para>2007-10-04</para>
285 <itemizedlist>
286 <listitem>
287 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed grep syntax in Glibc.</para>
288 </listitem>
289 </itemizedlist>
290 </listitem>
291
292 <listitem>
293 <para>2007-09-25</para>
294 <itemizedlist>
295 <listitem>
296 <para>[manuel] - More updates in dependencies list. Thanks to
297 Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
298 </listitem>
299 </itemizedlist>
300 </listitem>
301
302 <listitem>
303 <para>2007-09-23</para>
304 <itemizedlist>
305 <listitem>
306 <para>[manuel] - Updated dependencies list. Thanks to
307 Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
308 </listitem>
309 </itemizedlist>
310 </listitem>
311
312 <listitem>
313 <para>2007-09-21</para>
314 <itemizedlist>
315 <listitem>
316 <para>[manuel] - Fixed glibc-libidn tarball extension.</para>
317 </listitem>
318 </itemizedlist>
319 </listitem>
320
321 <listitem>
322 <para>2007-09-18</para>
323 <itemizedlist>
324 <listitem>
325 <para>[manuel] - Added remap attributes to userinput tags in packages
326 pages to help adding package manager support and other extensions
327 into jhalfs. Made all testsuite commands screen blocks for
328 consistency.</para>
329 </listitem>
330 </itemizedlist>
331 </listitem>
332
333 <listitem>
334 <para>2007-09-16</para>
335 <itemizedlist>
336 <listitem>
337 <para>[manuel] - Updated Ncurses contents list and fixes some typos.
338 Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
339 </listitem>
340 </itemizedlist>
341 </listitem>
342
343 <listitem>
344 <para>2007-09-15</para>
345 <itemizedlist>
346 <listitem>
347 <para>[matthew] - Add latest upstream patches for Vim.</para>
348 </listitem>
349 <listitem>
350 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sysklogd-1.5. Fixes
351 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2055">#2055</ulink>.</para>
352 </listitem>
353 <listitem>
354 <para>[matthew] - Add latest upstream patches for Readline. Fixes
355 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2068">#2068</ulink>.</para>
356 </listitem>
357 <listitem>
358 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.64. Fixes
359 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2061">#2061</ulink>.</para>
360 </listitem>
361 <listitem>
362 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.22.6. Fixes
363 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2070">#2070</ulink>.</para>
364 </listitem>
365 <listitem>
366 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove --with-arch for GCC and adjust CFLAGS for
367 Glibc instead.
368 Thanks to Robert Connolly and Dan Nicholson for investigating how best
369 to adjust CFLAGS, and Greg Schafer for showing the technical
370 benefits of using CFLAGS with Glibc.</para>
371 </listitem>
372 <listitem>
373 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.6.19. Fixes
374 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2051">#2051</ulink>.</para>
375 </listitem>
376 <listitem>
377 <para>[matthew] - Add latest upstream patches for Bash. Fixes
378 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2067">#2067</ulink>.</para>
379 </listitem>
380 </itemizedlist>
381 </listitem>
382
383 <listitem>
384 <para>2007-09-07</para>
385 <itemizedlist>
386 <listitem>
387 <para>[manuel] - Added sect1info metainformation blocks to packages
388 pages to help adding package manager support into jhalfs.</para>
389 </listitem>
390 </itemizedlist>
391 </listitem>
392
393 <listitem>
394 <para>2007-09-03</para>
395 <itemizedlist>
396 <listitem>
397 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove -m64 from binutils and gcc pass 1. Tests show that the 32-bit binary
398 versions still produce the wanted 64-bit code.</para>
399 </listitem>
400 </itemizedlist>
401 </listitem>
402
403 <listitem>
404 <para>2007-08-31</para>
405 <itemizedlist>
406 <listitem>
407 <para>[jhuntwork] - Update explanatory text for the use of -m64.</para>
408 </listitem>
409 <listitem>
410 <para>[jhuntwork] - Update explanatory text for GCC's --with-arch parameter.</para>
411 </listitem>
412 <listitem>
413 <para>[jhuntwork] - Add --disable-bootstrap flags to GCC pass 2 and chapter 6 GCC,
414 to achieve traditional LFS build methods with GCC 4.2.1.</para>
415 </listitem>
416 </itemizedlist>
417 </listitem>
418
419 <listitem>
420 <para>2007-08-30</para>
421 <itemizedlist>
422 <listitem>
423 <para>[jhuntwork] - Upgraded to FSF Binutils version 2.18.</para>
424 </listitem>
425 <listitem>
426 <para>[jhuntwork] - Use --with-arch=i486 only for x86. Also force '-m64' for 64-bit builds.
427 Lastly, use 'make' instead of 'make bootstrap' on gcc pass 1. The bootstrap is now default.</para>
428 </listitem>
429 </itemizedlist>
430 </listitem>
431
432
433 <listitem>
434 <para>2007-08-20</para>
435 <itemizedlist>
436 <listitem>
437 <para>[jhuntwork] - Use --with-arch=i486 on GCC instead of -march=i486 with Glibc.</para>
438 </listitem>
439 </itemizedlist>
440 </listitem>
441
442 <listitem>
443 <para>2007-08-11</para>
444 <itemizedlist>
445 <listitem>
446 <para>[jhuntwork] - Add -march=i486 to Glibc for x86 builds as default of i386 is
447 incompatible.</para>
448 </listitem>
449 <listitem>
450 <para>[jhuntwork] - Make the sed to Glibc's test-installation.pl file
451 architecture independent.</para>
452 </listitem>
453 </itemizedlist>
454 </listitem>
455
456 <listitem>
457 <para>2007-08-07</para>
458 <itemizedlist>
459 <listitem>
460 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix Perl-5.8.8 to build with GCC-4.2.1.
461 Have makedepend.SH check for 'command-line' as well as 'command line'.</para>
462 </listitem>
463 <listitem>
464 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix Coreutils-6.9 and Gzip-1.3.12 to work with Glibc-2.6.1.
465 Rename the futimens function.</para>
466 </listitem>
467 <listitem>
468 <para>[jhuntwork] - Use a loop, find and sed instead of the gcc specs patch</para>
469 </listitem>
470 <listitem>
471 <para>[jhuntwork] - Upgraded to Glibc 2.6.1</para>
472 </listitem>
473 <listitem>
474 <para>[jhuntwork] - Add --disable-shared to gcc pass 1. Requires adding
475 a libgcc_eh.a -> libgcc.a symlink.</para>
476 </listitem>
477 <listitem>
478 <para>[jhuntwork] - Since we're using HJL Binutils, add m4, bison and flex
479 back to chatper 5.</para>
480 </listitem>
481 <listitem>
482 <para>[jhuntwork] - Upgraded to GCC 4.2.1</para>
483 </listitem>
484 <listitem>
485 <para>[jhuntwork] - Upgraded to HJL Binutils-2.17.50.0.18</para>
486 </listitem>
487 <listitem>
488 <para>[jhuntwork] - Update commands to work with both x86 and x86_64</para>
489 </listitem>
490 <listitem>
491 <para>[jhuntwork] - Use '-n' when creating /tools/lib64 symlink.
492 Will fail if that directory or symlink already exists, instead of
493 creating an unwanted lib -> lib symlink inside of /tools/lib. Fix
494 from Dan Nicholson.</para>
495 </listitem>
496 </itemizedlist>
497 </listitem>
498
499 </itemizedlist>
500
501 <para>LFS 6.3 released August 28, 2007.</para>
502
503</sect1>
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