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7<title>Changelog</title>
8<?dbhtml filename="changelog.html"?>
9
10<para>This is version &version; of the Linux From Scratch book, dated
11&releasedate;. If this book is more than two months old, a newer and better
12version is probably already available. To find out, please check one of the
13mirrors via <ulink url="&lfs-root;"/>.</para>
14
15<para>Below is a list of changes made since the previous release of the book.
16First a summary, then a detailed log.</para>
17
18<itemizedlist>
19
20<listitem><para>Upgraded to:</para>
21<itemizedlist>
22<listitem><para>Automake 1.9.5</para></listitem>
23<listitem><para>Binutils 2.15.94.0.2.2</para></listitem>
24<listitem><para>Bison 2.0</para></listitem>
25<listitem><para>Bzip2 1.0.3</para></listitem>
26<listitem><para>E2fsprogs 1.37</para></listitem>
27<listitem><para>Expect 5.43.0</para></listitem>
28<listitem><para>File 4.13</para></listitem>
29<listitem><para>Findutils 4.2.20</para></listitem>
30<listitem><para>GCC 3.4.3</para></listitem>
31<listitem><para>Gettext 0.14.2</para></listitem>
32<listitem><para>Glibc 20041011</para></listitem>
33<listitem><para>Grep 2.5.1a</para></listitem>
34<listitem><para>Grub 0.96</para></listitem>
35<listitem><para>Iana-Etc 1.04</para></listitem>
36<listitem><para>Iproute2 2.6.11-050330</para></listitem>
37<listitem><para>LFS-Bootscripts 3.2.1</para></listitem>
38<listitem><para>Libtool 1.5.14</para></listitem>
39<listitem><para>Linux 2.6.11.12</para></listitem>
40<listitem><para>Linux-libc-headers 2.6.11.2</para></listitem>
41<listitem><para>M4 1.4.3</para></listitem>
42<listitem><para>Man 1.5p</para></listitem>
43<listitem><para>Man-pages 2.01</para></listitem>
44<listitem><para>Module-init-tools 3.1</para></listitem>
45<listitem><para>Perl 5.8.6</para></listitem>
46<listitem><para>Procps 3.2.5</para></listitem>
47<listitem><para>Psmisc 21.6</para></listitem>
48<listitem><para>Sed 4.1.4</para></listitem>
49<listitem><para>Shadow 4.0.7</para></listitem>
50<listitem><para>Sysvinit 2.86</para></listitem>
51<listitem><para>Tar 1.15.1</para></listitem>
52<listitem><para>Texinfo 4.8</para></listitem>
53<listitem><para>Tcl 8.4.9</para></listitem>
54<listitem><para>Udev 056</para></listitem>
55<listitem><para>Util-linux 2.12q</para></listitem>
56<listitem><para>Zlib 1.2.2</para></listitem>
57</itemizedlist>
58</listitem>
59
60<listitem><para>Added:</para>
61<itemizedlist>
62<listitem><para>bash-3.0-fixes-3.patch</para></listitem>
63<listitem><para>bash-3.0-avoid_WCONTINUED-1.patch</para></listitem>
64<listitem><para>glibc-2.3.4-fix_test-1.patch</para></listitem>
65<listitem><para>gzip-1.3.5-security_fixes-1.patch</para></listitem>
66<listitem><para>Hotplug 2004_09_23</para></listitem>
67<listitem><para>shadow-4.0.7-fix_lastlog-1.patch</para></listitem>
68<listitem><para>sysklogd-1.4.1-fixes-1.patch</para></listitem>
69<listitem><para>tar-1.15.1-sparse_fix-1.patch</para></listitem>
70<listitem><para>util-linux-2.12p-cramfs-1.patch</para></listitem>
71<listitem><para>vim-6.0-security_fix-1.patch</para></listitem>
72</itemizedlist>
73</listitem>
74
75<listitem><para>Removed:</para>
76<itemizedlist>
77<listitem><para>bash-3.0-display_wrap-1.patch</para></listitem>
78<listitem><para>man-1.5o1-80cols-1.patch</para></listitem>
79<listitem><para>sysklogd-1.4.1-kernel_headers-1.patch</para></listitem>
80<listitem><para>sysvinit-2.85-proclen-1.patch</para></listitem>
81<listitem><para>texinfo-4.7-segfault-1.patch</para></listitem>
82<listitem><para>util-linux-2.12b-sfdisk-1.patch</para></listitem>
83<listitem><para>zlib-1.2.1-security-1.patch</para></listitem>
84</itemizedlist>
85</listitem>
86
87<listitem><para>June 15th, 2005 [archaic]: Added --disable-nls to pass2 binutils
88to avoid requirement of gettext. (merged from trunk r5983)</para></listitem>
89
90<listitem><para>June 14th, 2005 [archaic]: Updated all build sizes. (merged from
91trunk r5916, r5917, r5918, and r5972)</para></listitem>
92
93<listitem><para>June 14th, 2005 [archaic]: Removed --with-included-regex from
94chapter6's grep since it is less reliable than glibc's in non-C locales.
95</para></listitem>
96
97<listitem><para>June 14th, 2005 [archaic]: Removed references to separate gcc
98tarballs (gcc-core, gcc-g++, etc.)</para></listitem>
99
100<listitem><para>June 12th, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.11.12.</para></listitem>
101
102<listitem><para>June 8th, 2005 [archaic]: Removed suggestion on where to move
103/sources, and reworded the rest of the page (chapter06/revisedchroot.xml).
104</para></listitem>
105
106<listitem><para>June 8th, 2005 [archaic]: Added a command to prevent
107module-init-tools from rewriting it's man page (which relies on
108docbook2man).</para></listitem>
109
110<listitem><para>Jun 1st, 2005 [manuel]: Changed patches root to
111lfs/svn/testing/</para></listitem>
112
113<listitem><para>May 23nd, 2005 [manuel]: Minor wording improvements (thanks to
114Peter Ennis)</para></listitem>
115
116<listitem><para>May 22nd, 2005 [matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.11.10.</para></listitem>
117
118<listitem><para>May 15th, 2005 [matt]: Added gzip security patch.</para></listitem>
119
120<listitem><para>May 15th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to Linux 2.6.11.9.</para></listitem>
121
122<listitem><para>May 15th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to LFS-Bootscripts 3.2.1.</para></listitem>
123
124<listitem><para>May 12th, 2005 [matt]: More wording and tagging improvements
125(thanks to Peter Ennis and Tony Morgan)</para></listitem>
126
127<listitem><para>May 12th, 2005 [matt]: Minor wording improvements (thanks to
128Peter Ennis)</para></listitem>
129
130<listitem><para>April 27th, 2005 [archaic]: Added a patch to fix 2 glibc
131testsuite failures when the running kernel is 2.6.11.x.</para></listitem>
132
133<listitem><para>April 18th, 2005 [manuel]: Adjusted the beginpage tags to match
134the previous text changes.</para></listitem>
135
136<listitem><para>April 17th, 2005 [manuel]: Updated the stylesheets to use
137DocBook-XSL 1.68.1.</para></listitem>
138
139<listitem><para>April 17, 2005 [matt]: Don't create hotplug's events log file;
140the bootscripts handle that for us.</para></listitem>
141
142<listitem><para>April 17, 2005 [matt]: Use canonical charmaps in /etc/profile
143and don't set LC_ALL (Ken Moffat and Alexander Patrakov)</para></listitem>
144
145<listitem><para>April 16, 2005 [matt]: Reword handling of hotpluggable devices
146now that we install the hotplug package (Andrew Benton)</para></listitem>
147
148<listitem><para>April 16, 2005 [matt]: Minor wording/typo fixes (Allard Welter)
149</para></listitem>
150
151<listitem><para>April 16, 2005 [matt]: Minor wording/typo fixes (Peter Ennis)
152</para></listitem>
153
154<listitem><para>April 16, 2005 [matt]: Removed references to statically linking
155the pass 1 toolchain which should have gone as part of bug 1061 (Andrew Benton)
156</para></listitem>
157
158<listitem><para>April 13, 2005 [manuel]: Spelling fixes pointed by Archiac.
159Added tags to fix the PDF look in chapter 06.</para></listitem>
160
161<listitem><para>April 12, 2005 [manuel]: Small redaction changes.
162Added tags to fix the PDF look in all chapters except chapter 06.</para></listitem>
163
164<listitem><para>April 11, 2005 [manuel]: Mention bzip2's testsuite.
165Several tags and text corrections.</para></listitem>
166
167<listitem><para>April 6, 2005 [matt]: Move e2fsprogs sed command to
168before entering the build directory (Steffen R. Knollmann).</para></listitem>
169
170<listitem><para>April 4, 2005 [matt]: Typo: The udev initscript
171registers udevsend, not udev, as the hotplug handler (Bryan
172Kadzban)</para></listitem>
173
174<listitem><para>April 4, 2005 [matt]: No need to manually create
175<filename class="directory">/var/log/hotplug</filename> as hotplug's Makefile
176creates it (Ken Moffat). Also minor rewording to improve consistency.</para>
177</listitem>
178
179<listitem><para>April 4, 2005 [matt]: Fix e2fsprogs compile problem (Ken Moffat
180&amp; Greg Schafer)</para></listitem>
181
182<listitem><para>April 2, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Fixed dtd url for sysklogd xml files</para></listitem>
183
184<listitem><para>March 31, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Changed the link for less to point to ftp.gnu.org</para></listitem>
185
186<listitem><para>March 31, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to LFS-Bootscripts 3.2.0</para></listitem>
187
188<listitem><para>March 31, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to m4-1.4.3</para></listitem>
189
190<listitem><para>March 30, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to iproute2-2.6.11-050330</para></listitem>
191
192<listitem><para>March 30, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Removed syslog-ng-1.6.6, libol-0.3.15. Reinstated sysklogd-1.4.1. Thanks to Archaic for the patch.
193</para></listitem>
194
195<listitem><para>March 26, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to linux-libc-headers-2.6.11.2
196</para></listitem>
197
198<listitem><para>March 26, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to linux-libc-headers-2.6.11.1
199</para></listitem>
200
201<listitem><para>March 26, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.11.6</para>
202</listitem>
203
204<listitem><para>March 22, 2005 [jim]: Upgraded to e2fsprogs-1.3.7.</para></listitem>
205
206<listitem><para>March 21, 2005 [jim]: Added patch to fix issue with shadow and lastlog.</para></listitem>
207
208<listitem><para>March 19, 2005 [jim]: Added patch to fix issue with tar -S</para></listitem>
209
210<listitem><para>March 19, 2005 [matt]: Removed references to kernel security
211patch</para></listitem>
212
213<listitem><para>March 19, 2005 [jim]: Upgraded to udev-056</para></listitem>
214
215<listitem><para>March 19, 2005 [jim]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.11.5</para></listitem>
216
217<listitem><para>March 19, 2005 [jim]: Change references to Iproute2 to IPRoute2</para></listitem>
218
219<listitem><para>March 18, 2005 [jim]: Upgraded to Findutils 4.2.20</para></listitem>
220
221<listitem><para>March 16, 2005 [jim]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.11.4</para></listitem>
222
223<listitem><para>March 16, 2005 [jim]: Removed reference to kernel security patch</para></listitem>
224
225<listitem><para>March 16, 2005 [jim]: Removed find_update patch for IPRoute2, it is not
226needed anymore</para></listitem>
227
228<listitem><para>March 15, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to iproute2-2.6.11-050314</para></listitem>
229
230<listitem><para>March 14, 2005 [matt]: List the installed files/directories
231descriptions in a somewhat more alphabetic order.</para></listitem>
232
233<listitem><para>March 14, 2005 [matt]: Fix typos, and reword some of the hotplug explanations for (hopefully) improved clarity</para>
234</listitem>
235
236<listitem><para>March 14, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.3</para>
237</listitem>
238
239<listitem><para>March 14, 2005 [jim]: Added <filename class="directory">/var/log/hotplug</filename> for capturing
240of hotplug events. Added /lib/firmware for firmware loading with hotplug</para></listitem>
241
242<listitem><para>March 13, 2005 [jim]: Updated iproute2 db patch to iproute2-2.6.11-050310. Removed
243unneeded find_update patch also for iproute2-2.6.11-050310</para></listitem>
244
245<listitem><para>March 13, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to iproute2-2.6.11-050310</para></listitem>
246
247<listitem><para>March 13, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.11.3 and linux-libc-headers-2.6.11.0</para></listitem>
248
249<listitem><para>March 13, 2005 [matt]: Reword About SBUs section to reflect the
250earlier fix for bug 1061</para></listitem>
251
252<listitem><para>March 13, 2005 [matt]: Dynamically link the pass1 toolchain to
253workaround bug 1061 and remove all related explanatory text</para></listitem>
254
255<listitem><para>March 12, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to udev-054</para></listitem>
256
257<listitem><para>March 12, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to findutils-4.2.19</para>
258</listitem>
259
260<listitem><para>March 12, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded psmisc to 21.6</para></listitem>
261
262<listitem><para>March 10, 2005 [matt]: gettext no longer installs
263libgettext{lib,src}.a (Jack Brown)</para></listitem>
264
265<listitem><para>March 3, 2005 [matt]: Remove --without-cvs from glibc
266instructions, as we're not using glibc CVS snapshots anymore</para></listitem>
267
268<listitem><para>March 3, 2005 [matt]: Fixed a couple of typo's in the download
269locations</para></listitem>
270
271<listitem><para>March 2, 2005 [matt]: Add note regarding potential
272custom features in a host distribution's version of e2fsprogs. Fixes
273bug 1047. Thanks to Steve Crosby for the suggested explanatory text.</para>
274</listitem>
275
276<listitem><para>March 2, 2005 [jim]: Update download locations
277</para></listitem>
278
279<listitem><para>February 28, 2005 [jim]: Upgraded bash fixes patch to -3
280</para></listitem>
281
282<listitem><para>February 28, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded binutils to 2.14.94.0.2.2
283</para></listitem>
284
285<listitem><para>February 28, 2005 [matt]: Move <filename>/usr/bin/logger</filename>
286to <filename class="directory">/bin</filename> as the bootscripts need it there. Fixes bug 1035.</para>
287</listitem>
288
289<listitem><para>February 28, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to iana-etc-1.04</para>
290</listitem>
291
292<listitem><para>February 28, 2005 [matt]: Correct the instructions for
293invoking udev's testsuite (Randy McMurchy)</para></listitem>
294
295<listitem><para>February 27, 2005 [matt]: Correct the title of the
296readline patch in chapter 3. Fixes bug 1049</para></listitem>
297
298<listitem><para>February 27, 2005 [matt]: Mention udev's testsuite. Fixes bug
2991042</para></listitem>
300
301<listitem><para>February 27, 2005 [matt]: Use --without-csharp instead
302of --disable-csharp, as the latter doesn't work as intended. Fixes bug
3031033</para></listitem>
304
305<listitem><para>February 27, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.2</para>
306</listitem>
307
308<listitem><para>February 27, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to findutils-4.2.18</para>
309</listitem>
310
311<listitem><para>February 27, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to bzip2-1.0.3</para>
312</listitem>
313
314<listitem><para>February 19, 2005 [gerard]: Chapter 5-Stripping:
315removed <filename class="directory">doc</filename> from the
316directories to be removed in <filename
317class="directory">/tools</filename>. This directory is not created
318anymore.</para></listitem>
319
320<listitem><para>February 19, 2005 [jeremy]: Added correction to chapter 5
321glibc build to fix the disabling of selinux functionality. Thanks to
322Bobson on IRC (bobson@bobson.net) for pointing this out. Closes bugzilla
3231034.</para></listitem>
324
325<listitem><para>February 19, 2005 [gerard]: Synchronized Testing
326branch with current Unstable/Trunk. Move Testing branch to Trunk and
327discontinue Testing branch as per lfs-dev discussion on branch
328changes.</para></listitem>
329
330<listitem><para>February 5, 2005 [matt]: Copy hotplug's pnp.distmap file to
331silence its warnings. Also tidy up some explanatory text</para></listitem>
332
333<listitem><para>January 29, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to sed-4.1.4</para></listitem>
334
335<listitem><para>January 29, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to procps-3.2.5</para>
336</listitem>
337
338<listitem><para>January 29, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to shadow-4.0.7</para>
339</listitem>
340
341<listitem><para>January 29, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to util-linux-2.12q.</para>
342</listitem>
343
344<listitem><para>January 27, 2005 [matt]: Added a warning that the
345<filename class="symlink">/usr/src/linux</filename> symlink shouldn't be
346created. Fixes bug 1012.</para></listitem>
347
348<listitem><para>January 27, 2005 [matt]: Added link to the live-cd FTP
349location. Fixes bug 1014.</para></listitem>
350
351<listitem><para>January 27, 2005 [matt]: Added bison, flex and m4 to binutils
352dependency list. Fixes Bug 1018.</para></listitem>
353
354<listitem><para>January 27, 2005 [manuel]: Updated to gcc-3.4.3-specs-2.patch.</para></listitem>
355
356<listitem><para>January 19, 2005 [jeremy]: Added an extra symlink for
357libgcc_s.so to chapter 6 - this never migrated from unstable until now.</para></listitem>
358
359<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Added a security patch for the kernel</para></listitem>
360
361<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Added a security patch for vim</para></listitem>
362
363<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to man-1.5p</para></listitem>
364
365<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to texinfo-4.8</para></listitem>
366
367<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to util-linux-2.12p</para></listitem>
368
369<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to udev-050</para></listitem>
370
371<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.9</para></listitem>
372
373<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to tar-1.15.1</para></listitem>
374
375<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.6</para></listitem>
376
377<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.01</para></listitem>
378
379<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to linux-libc-headers-2.6.10.0</para></listitem>
380
381<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.10</para></listitem>
382
383<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to gcc-3.4.3</para></listitem>
384
385<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to bison-2.0</para></listitem>
386
387<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to autoconf-1.9.4</para></listitem>
388
389<listitem><para>January 5, 2005 [jeremy]: Minor textual correction in network
390configuration, since iproute will not recognize the old eth0:1 format for
391ip aliasing. Closes bug 1013.</para></listitem>
392
393<listitem><para>January 5, 2005 [jeremy]: Added the --disable-selinux parameter
394to Ch 5 glibc. Allows building from hosts which use SELinux functionality,
395like Fedora Core 3</para></listitem>
396
397<listitem><para>December 25, 2004 [jeremy]: Added text suggested by MSB,
398closing Bug 943</para></listitem>
399
400<listitem><para>December 25, 2004 [jeremy]: Upgraded binutils to 2.14.94.0.2 -
401should fix the TLS strip issue that's been seen, at least on X86</para></listitem>
402
403<listitem><para>December 22, 2004 [manuel]: Readded to chapter09/reboot.xml a para lost
404from version 5.1.</para></listitem>
405
406<listitem><para>December 20, 2004 [manuel]: Made grub's configuration location
407FHS compliant.</para></listitem>
408
409<listitem><para>December 19, 2004 [manuel]: Added the irc.lfs-matrix.de IRC server.</para></listitem>
410
411<listitem><para>December 5, 2004 [jeremy]: Added the DOCBOOKTOMAN parameter
412to Module-init-utils - without this, compilation fails. Thanks Boris Buegling</para></listitem>
413
414<listitem><para>December 2, 2004 [jeremy]: Removed the old display_wrap bash
415patch, in favor of the newer fixes patch, and added the avoid_WCONTINUED
416patch as well</para></listitem>
417
418<listitem><para>December 2, 2004 [jeremy]: Upgraded to TCL 8.4.8, Grep 2.5.1a
419Util-linux 2.12i, Iana-etc 1.03, File 4.12, Module-init-tools 3.1, Procps 3.2.4
420</para></listitem>
421
422<listitem><para>December 2, 2004 [jeremy]: Migrated change from unstable to
423build Glibc against sanitized linux-libc-headers instead of raw kernel headers,
424bringing us more in line with what the kernel developers think should be
425happening.</para></listitem>
426
427<listitem><para>December 1, 2004 [jeremy]: Dropped Udev from being built in
428Chapter 5, in favor of creating a minimal set of devices at the beginning
429of Chapter 6. All devices are created after the installation of Udev near
430the end of Chapter 6</para></listitem>
431
432<listitem><para>December 1, 2004 [jeremy]: Upgraded to Automake 1.9.3,
433Binutils 2.15.92.0.2, Findutils 4.2.3, GCC 3.4.2, Glibc 20041011, Iana-Etc 1.02
434Iproute2 2.6.9-041019, LFS-Bootscripts 2.2.3, Libtool 1.5.10, Linux 2.6.9
435Linux-libc-headers 2.6.9.1, Man 1.5o1, Man-pages 1.70, Shadow 4.0.6,
436Udev 046, Zlib 1.2.2, Hotplug 2004_09_23, Libol 0.3.14, Syslog-ng 1.6.5</para></listitem>
437
438</itemizedlist>
439
440<para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.0 as of October 10, 2004</para>
441
442</sect1>
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