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Fix potential corruption of the testsuite tools
by forcing expect to always use /bin/stty and not /usr/local/bin/stty.
Fixes #1892.

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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>2006-11-25</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix potential corruption of the testsuite tools
44 by forcing expect to always use /bin/stty and not /usr/local/bin/stty.
45 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1892">#1892</ulink></para>
46 </listitem>
47 <listitem>
48 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-1.42. Fixes
49 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1922">#1922</ulink></para>
50 </listitem>
51 <listitem>
52 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Inetutils-no_server_man_pages-2.patch.
53 This removes the last of the unwanted man pages (rexecd.8). Thanks
54 to Joe Ciccone for the report and the updated patch. Fixes
55 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1915">#1915</ulink></para>
56 </listitem>
57 <listitem>
58 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'make headers_install' to chapter 5
59 Linux Headers for the educational value and in preparation of
60 changes in Linux-2.6.19. See
61 <ulink url="&lfs-root;/pipermail/lfs-dev/2006-November/058550.html">
62 this thread.</ulink></para>
63 </listitem>
64 <listitem>
65 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.8. Fixes
66 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1920">1920</ulink></para>
67 </listitem>
68 <listitem>
69 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.3. Fixes
70 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1911">#1911</ulink></para>
71 </listitem>
72 <listitem>
73 <para>[matthew] - chapter08/kernel.xml: Reworded the warning about
74 overwriting sanitized kernel headers rather than raw headers, so as
75 to avoid mentioning the now obsolete Linux-Libc-Headers package.
76 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1917">#1917</ulink></para>
77 </listitem>
78 <listitem>
79 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IANA-Etc-2.20. Fixes
80 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1916">#1916</ulink></para>
81 </listitem>
82 <listitem>
83 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-4.18. Fixes
84 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1910">#1910</ulink></para>
85 </listitem>
86 <listitem>
87 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.6. Fixes
88 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1919">#1919</ulink></para>
89 </listitem>
90 <listitem>
91 <para>[matthew] - Add Bison to the host requirements as it is
92 required by &bash-fixes-patch; in chapter 5 (Fixes
93 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1863">#1863</ulink>).</para>
94 </listitem>
95 <listitem>
96 <para>[matthew] - Use all 5 of the patches currently supplied by
97 the upstream maintainers of Bash.</para>
98 </listitem>
99 <listitem>
100 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Autoconf-2.61. Fixes
101 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1918">#1918</ulink>.</para>
102 </listitem>
103 </itemizedlist>
104 </listitem>
105
106 <listitem>
107 <para>2006-11-24</para>
108 <itemizedlist>
109 <listitem>
110 <para>[jhuntwork] - Simplified the installation of
111 Linux Headers in Chapter 5.</para>
112 </listitem>
113 </itemizedlist>
114 </listitem>
115
116 <listitem>
117 <para>2006-11-10</para>
118 <itemizedlist>
119 <listitem>
120 <para>[bryan] - Use 70-persistent-*.rules for custom symlinks
121 and NIC naming, and add ENV{GENERATED} to the CD symlink rule.
122 Gets #1912 closer to really being fixed.</para>
123 </listitem>
124 </itemizedlist>
125 </listitem>
126
127 <listitem>
128 <para>2006-11-05</para>
129 <itemizedlist>
130 <listitem>
131 <para>[bryan] - Delete the persistent-net-generator rules file if
132 bus-position-based persistence is going to be used. Fixes #1912.</para>
133 </listitem>
134 </itemizedlist>
135 </listitem>
136
137 <listitem>
138 <para>2006-11-03</para>
139 <itemizedlist>
140 <listitem>
141 <para>[matthew] - Use version entities from
142 <filename>packages.ent</filename> rather than hardcoded values in
143 the note in <filename>chapter03/packages.xml</filename>. Remove the
144 warning about potential incompatibilities with the bootscripts.
145 Thanks to Rainer Wirtz for the report.</para>
146 </listitem>
147 </itemizedlist>
148 </listitem>
149
150 <listitem>
151 <para>2006-10-29</para>
152 <itemizedlist>
153 <listitem>
154 <para>[matthew] - Add verbose flags to some commands in Util-Linux and
155 Vim. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
156 </listitem>
157 <listitem>
158 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Vim-7.0-fixes-14.patch. Drop the
159 &quot;spellfile&quot; fix as it was applied upstream as patch
160 076.</para>
161 </listitem>
162 </itemizedlist>
163 </listitem>
164
165 <listitem>
166 <para>2006-10-28</para>
167 <itemizedlist>
168 <listitem>
169 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to TCL-8.4.14.</para>
170 </listitem>
171 <listitem>
172 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.16, including dropping the now
173 unnecessary &quot;gcc4&quot;, &quot;security&quot;, and
174 &quot;sparse&quot; patches.</para>
175 </listitem>
176 <listitem>
177 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Readline-5.2, including dropping the now
178 unnecessary &quot;fixes&quot; patch.</para>
179 </listitem>
180 <listitem>
181 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.41.</para>
182 </listitem>
183 <listitem>
184 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.1.</para>
185 </listitem>
186 <listitem>
187 <para>[matthew] - Fix a bug in Less whereby the <type>sigset_t</type>
188 type is not detected by the <command>configure</command> script, which
189 causes <function>sigsetmask</function> to be used instead of the
190 preferred <function>sigprocmask</function> function. Thanks to Robert
191 Connolly for the report and patch.</para>
192 </listitem>
193 <listitem>
194 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.18-20061002.</para>
195 </listitem>
196 <listitem>
197 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Inetutils-1.5, including dropping the now
198 unnecessary &quot;GCC 4 fixes&quot; patch.</para>
199 </listitem>
200 <listitem>
201 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.4.</para>
202 </listitem>
203 <listitem>
204 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gettext-0.16.</para>
205 </listitem>
206 <listitem>
207 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Berkeley DB-4.5.20, including dropping
208 the now unnecessary &quot;fixes&quot; patch.</para>
209 </listitem>
210 <listitem>
211 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.4.</para>
212 </listitem>
213 <listitem>
214 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bash-3.2, including dropping the current
215 &quot;fixes&quot; patch and adding a patch from upstream that fixes a
216 bug when parsing comments.</para>
217 </listitem>
218 <listitem>
219 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Automake-1.10.</para>
220 </listitem>
221 </itemizedlist>
222 </listitem>
223
224 <listitem>
225 <para>2006-10-23</para>
226 <itemizedlist>
227 <listitem>
228 <para>[bryan] - Add an explanation of how to discover PCI bus
229 locations for network devices. Fixes #1904.</para>
230 </listitem>
231 </itemizedlist>
232 </listitem>
233
234 <listitem>
235 <para>2006-10-21</para>
236 <itemizedlist>
237 <listitem>
238 <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-103.</para>
239 </listitem>
240 <listitem>
241 <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-config-20061021, install its
242 doc files.</para>
243 </listitem>
244 <listitem>
245 <para>[bryan] - Install common rules from udev package.</para>
246 </listitem>
247 </itemizedlist>
248 </listitem>
249
250 <listitem>
251 <para>2006-10-15</para>
252 <itemizedlist>
253 <listitem>
254 <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed console setup page to reference
255 the correct location for the kbd data. Thanks to Norman Urs
256 Baier for reporting the issue.</para>
257 </listitem>
258 <listitem>
259 <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-102, remove patch.</para>
260 </listitem>
261 <listitem>
262 <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-config-20061014.</para>
263 </listitem>
264 </itemizedlist>
265 </listitem>
266
267 <listitem>
268 <para>2006-10-05</para>
269 <itemizedlist>
270 <listitem>
271 <para>[bryan] - Add udev-101-fix-sas-path_id-1.patch.</para>
272 </listitem>
273 <listitem>
274 <para>[bryan] - Update udev-config for Linux-2.6.18. This version
275 also contains the new doc/ subdirectory, with explanations of most
276 of the rules.</para>
277 </listitem>
278 </itemizedlist>
279 </listitem>
280
281 <listitem>
282 <para>2006-10-02</para>
283 <itemizedlist>
284 <listitem>
285 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Texinfo-4.8a.</para>
286 </listitem>
287 <listitem>
288 <para>[matthew] - Updated the text regarding UTF-8 support in the
289 latest version of Linux. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the patch.
290 </para>
291 </listitem>
292 <listitem>
293 <para>[matthew] - Remove Linux-Libc-Headers, replacing it with the
294 &quot;make headers_install&quot; target now available in the upstream
295 kernel sources.</para>
296 </listitem>
297 <listitem>
298 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-101.</para>
299 </listitem>
300 <listitem>
301 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc-22.3.</para>
302 </listitem>
303 <listitem>
304 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.7.</para>
305 </listitem>
306 <listitem>
307 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.</para>
308 </listitem>
309 <listitem>
310 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.5.</para>
311 </listitem>
312 <listitem>
313 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.3.</para>
314 </listitem>
315 </itemizedlist>
316 </listitem>
317
318 <listitem>
319 <para>2006-09-23</para>
320 <itemizedlist>
321 <listitem>
322 <para>[bryan] - Fixed typo in udev-100 instructions (extra/
323 should be extras/). Thanks to Balazs Parkanyi for the
324 heads-up.</para>
325 </listitem>
326 </itemizedlist>
327 </listitem>
328
329 <listitem>
330 <para>2006-09-22</para>
331 <itemizedlist>
332 <listitem>
333 <para>[bryan] - Rewrote the notes in sections 7.12.1 and
334 7.13.1 to explicitly mention that the redirections rely
335 on not quoting EOF. Fixes #1883.</para>
336 </listitem>
337 </itemizedlist>
338 </listitem>
339
340 <listitem>
341 <para>2006-09-20</para>
342 <itemizedlist>
343 <listitem>
344 <para>[bryan] - Updated udev-config for udev-098 and above.</para>
345 </listitem>
346 <listitem>
347 <para>[dnicholson] - Changed note about using newer Linux
348 than in the book to reflect current versions.</para>
349 </listitem>
350 </itemizedlist>
351 </listitem>
352
353 <listitem>
354 <para>2006-09-18</para>
355 <itemizedlist>
356 <listitem>
357 <para>[dnicholson] - Added symlinks to the temporary libstdc++
358 in the Essential Symlinks section. These are needed by
359 Glibc-2.4.</para>
360 </listitem>
361 </itemizedlist>
362 </listitem>
363
364 <listitem>
365 <para>2006-09-17</para>
366 <itemizedlist>
367 <listitem>
368 <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to Glibc-2.4. Added the iconv fix
369 patch and removed the decprecated linux types and inotify
370 syscall patches. Thanks to Matthew Burgess and Bryan Kadzban
371 for textual suggestions.</para>
372 </listitem>
373 </itemizedlist>
374 </listitem>
375
376 <listitem>
377 <para>2006-09-09</para>
378 <itemizedlist>
379 <listitem>
380 <para>[matthew] - Fix non-POSIX syntax in gzexe's calls to tail.
381 Fixes #1876. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
382 </listitem>
383 <listitem>
384 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to linux-2.6.17.13.</para>
385 </listitem>
386 <listitem>
387 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to m4-1.4.6.</para>
388 </listitem>
389 </itemizedlist>
390 </listitem>
391
392 <listitem>
393 <para>2006-09-06</para>
394 <itemizedlist>
395 <listitem>
396 <para>[bryan] - Change the sed applied to sysvinit, to hopefully
397 be more clear (explicitly mention /etc/inittab).</para>
398 </listitem>
399 </itemizedlist>
400 </listitem>
401
402 <listitem>
403 <para>2006-08-31</para>
404 <itemizedlist>
405 <listitem>
406 <para>[matthew] - Remove spurious curly braces from the example
407 /etc/resolv.conf. Fixes #1870.</para>
408 </listitem>
409 </itemizedlist>
410 </listitem>
411
412 <listitem>
413 <para>2006-08-24</para>
414 <itemizedlist>
415 <listitem>
416 <para>[matthew] - Remove the supposed fix for a buffer overflow in
417 Coreutils, as it has been fixed upstream.</para>
418 </listitem>
419 </itemizedlist>
420 </listitem>
421
422 <listitem>
423 <para>2006-08-17</para>
424 <itemizedlist>
425 <listitem>
426 <para>[matthew] - Simplified the command that adjusts GCC's specs
427 file. Fixes #1837. Thanks to Robery Connolly.</para>
428 </listitem>
429 <listitem>
430 <para>[matthew] - Noted devfs' removal from the kernel. Thanks to
431 Peter Ennis.</para>
432 </listitem>
433 <listitem>
434 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to linux-2.6.17.8.</para>
435 </listitem>
436 <listitem>
437 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-097.</para>
438 </listitem>
439 <listitem>
440 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to findutils-4.2.28.</para>
441 </listitem>
442 <listitem>
443 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to man-pages-2.39.</para>
444 </listitem>
445 <listitem>
446 <para>[matthew] - Fix autoconf's testsuite, which broke after
447 upgrading to m4-1.4.5. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the report.
448 </para>
449 </listitem>
450 <listitem>
451 <para>[matthew] - Fix a buffer overrun in m4-1.4.5 which causes two
452 of its tests to fail. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the report.</para>
453 </listitem>
454 </itemizedlist>
455 </listitem>
456
457 <listitem>
458 <para>2006-08-08</para>
459 <itemizedlist>
460 <listitem>
461 <para>[dnicholson] - Minor text updates to the Vim page.
462 Thanks to Peter Ennis for the report.</para>
463 </listitem>
464 </itemizedlist>
465 </listitem>
466
467 <listitem>
468 <para>2006-08-05</para>
469 <itemizedlist>
470 <listitem>
471 <para>[matthew] - Add a link to the location of Shadow's previous
472 versions.
473 </para>
474 </listitem>
475 </itemizedlist>
476 </listitem>
477
478 <listitem>
479 <para>2006-08-03</para>
480 <itemizedlist>
481 <listitem>
482 <para>[manuel] - Ported updates from 6.2 branch.</para>
483 </listitem>
484 </itemizedlist>
485 </listitem>
486
487 <listitem>
488 <para>2006-07-31</para>
489 <itemizedlist>
490 <listitem>
491 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.17.</para>
492 </listitem>
493 <listitem>
494 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to procps-3.2.7.</para>
495 </listitem>
496 <listitem>
497 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to man-pages-2.36.</para>
498 </listitem>
499 <listitem>
500 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to make-3.81.</para>
501 </listitem>
502 <listitem>
503 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to m4-1.4.5.</para>
504 </listitem>
505 <listitem>
506 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to gettext-0.15.</para>
507 </listitem>
508 <listitem>
509 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to gcc-4.1.1.</para>
510 </listitem>
511 <listitem>
512 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to coreutils-5.97.</para>
513 </listitem>
514 <listitem>
515 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bison-2.3.</para>
516 </listitem>
517 <listitem>
518 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to binutils-2.17.</para>
519 </listitem>
520 <listitem>
521 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to autoconf-2.60.</para>
522 </listitem>
523 </itemizedlist>
524 </listitem>
525
526 </itemizedlist>
527
528 <para>LFS 6.2 released August 3, 2006.</para>
529
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