source: chapter01/changelog.xml@ b8ca310

6.2
Last change on this file since b8ca310 was b8ca310, checked in by Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@…>, 18 years ago

Updated to the 2.6.16.27 kernel

git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/6.2/BOOK@7693 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

  • Property mode set to 100644
File size: 75.1 KB
Line 
1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6]>
7
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>July 21, 2006</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.27. Added a note to use the
44 latest kernel version available in the 2.6.16 series.</para>
45 </listitem>
46 <listitem>
47 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated vim patch set to level 7.</para>
48 </listitem>
49 <listitem>
50 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the discussion concerning zimezones.
51 </para>
52 </listitem>
53 <listitem>
54 <para>[dnicholson] - Added a reminder to check that the virtual
55 kernel file systems are mounted after the description of the
56 revised chroot command.</para>
57 </listitem>
58 <listitem>
59 <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed dead link to Linux Driver Model paper
60 on the Device and Module Handling page. Replaced with sysfs paper
61 by the same author. Thanks to Chris Staub and Bryan Kadzban.</para>
62 </listitem>
63 </itemizedlist>
64 </listitem>
65
66 <listitem>
67 <para>July 18, 2006</para>
68 <itemizedlist>
69 <listitem>
70 <para>[bdubbs] - Several textual corrections. Thanks to
71 Chris Staub.</para>
72 </listitem>
73 </itemizedlist>
74 </listitem>
75
76 <listitem>
77 <para>July 15, 2006</para>
78 <itemizedlist>
79 <listitem>
80 <para>[bdubbs] - Added a patch to module-init-tools to
81 correct a possible problem when aliesa are specified with
82 regular expressions.</para>
83 </listitem>
84 <listitem>
85 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the kernel to version 2.6.16.26.
86 </para>
87 </listitem>
88 <listitem>
89 <para>[bdubbs] - Added sed to correct path to the find
90 program in updatedb after moving find to /bin.</para>
91 </listitem>
92 <listitem>
93 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated text concerning test failures in
94 glibc to describe the most recent results.</para>
95 </listitem>
96 </itemizedlist>
97 </listitem>
98
99 <listitem>
100 <para>July 13, 2006</para>
101 <itemizedlist>
102 <listitem>
103 <para>[bdubbs] - Moved the executables: nice, find, kbd_mode,
104 openvt, and setfont to /bin to support boot scripts.
105 Added --datadir=/lib/kbd to kbd's configure so that keyboard
106 data will always be on the root partition.
107 </para>
108 </listitem>
109 <listitem>
110 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated text in section 7.9 (The Bash
111 Shell Startup Files) to better explain the Xlib example.
112 </para>
113 </listitem>
114 </itemizedlist>
115 </listitem>
116
117 <listitem>
118 <para>July 12, 20006</para>
119 <itemizedlist>
120 <listitem>
121 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to man-pages-2.34.</para>
122 </listitem>
123 <listitem>
124 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to e2fsprogs-1.39.</para>
125 </listitem>
126 <listitem>
127 <para>[dnicholson] - Changed text explaining the installation
128 of the udev-config rules. Thanks to Matthew Burgess.</para>
129 </listitem>
130 <listitem>
131 <para>[dnicholson] - Various fixes and additions for examples
132 of custom rules in Udev courtesy of Alexander Patrakov. Added
133 the "Creating custom symlinks" page which includes examples
134 of creating persistent device symlinks, including CD-ROMs. Added
135 a second set of guidelines for creating persistent symlinks for
136 network cards. Other text touch ups on the configuration pages
137 involving Udev. Closes ticket #1818.</para>
138 </listitem>
139 <listitem>
140 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated udev-config and bootscripts download
141 location.</para>
142 </listitem>
143 <listitem>
144 <para>[dnicholson] - Added commands to create the vi to vim
145 man page symlink in all available languages. Closes ticket
146 #1811. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
147 </listitem>
148 <listitem>
149 <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to udev-096 and udev-config-20060712.
150 Removed the bug.c program and the cd symlinks script. The cd
151 symlinks will be covered in Chapter 7. Closes ticket #1804. Thanks
152 to Alexander Patrakov for making the appropriate changes in the
153 Udev rules.</para>
154 </listitem>
155 </itemizedlist>
156 </listitem>
157
158 <listitem>
159 <para>July 11, 2006</para>
160 <itemizedlist>
161 <listitem>
162 <para>[bdubbs] - Changed url for the SBU pages to a generic
163 location.</para>
164 </listitem>
165 <listitem>
166 <para>[bdubbs] - Added clarifying text to section 7.9 concerning
167 charmap specifications. Thanks to Dan Nicholson.
168 Closes ticket #1813.</para>
169 </listitem>
170 <listitem>
171 <para>[bdubbs] - Moved text in section 5.7 "Adjusting the Toolchain"
172 referencing TCL out of the caution and into its own note so it does not
173 get included later in gcc-pass2.
174 Closes ticket #1822.</para>
175 </listitem>
176 <listitem>
177 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the kernel to version 2.6.16.24.
178 Closes ticket #1808.</para>
179 </listitem>
180 </itemizedlist>
181 </listitem>
182
183 <listitem>
184 <para>July 10, 2006</para>
185 <itemizedlist>
186 <listitem>
187 <para>[dnicholson] - Specified the full path to
188 <command>modprobe</command> in the example modprobe rule.
189 Closes ticket #1812.</para>
190 </listitem>
191 <listitem>
192 <para>[dnicholson] - Remove the
193 <command>locale country</command> command from the heuristic to
194 determine the locale in the Bash Shell Startup Files since it
195 doesn't produce results in all locales.</para>
196 </listitem>
197 </itemizedlist>
198 </listitem>
199
200 <listitem>
201 <para>July 7, 2006</para>
202 <itemizedlist>
203 <listitem>
204 <para>[matt] - Updated module-init-tools download information as it
205 has a new maintainer.</para>
206 </listitem>
207 </itemizedlist>
208 </listitem>
209
210 <listitem>
211 <para>June 10, 2006</para>
212 <itemizedlist>
213 <listitem>
214 <para>[ken] - Added <command>gettext.sh</command> to list of programs
215 installed by gettext, similarly <command>nologin</command> for shadow,
216 <command>grub-set-default</command> for grub, <command>enc2xs</command>
217 and <command>instmodsh</command> for perl, <command>slabtop</command>
218 for procps, <command>flock</command> and <command>tailf</command> for
219 util-linux, <command>bootlogd</command> for sysvinit, <command>manpath
220 </command>for man-db, <command>filefrag</command> for e2fsprogs.
221 Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
222 </listitem>
223 </itemizedlist>
224 </listitem>
225
226 <listitem>
227 <para>May 31, 2006</para>
228 <itemizedlist>
229 <listitem>
230 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.16.19.</para>
231 </listitem>
232 <listitem>
233 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.33.</para>
234 </listitem>
235 <listitem>
236 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bison-2.2.</para>
237 </listitem>
238 <listitem>
239 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.96.</para>
240 </listitem>
241 <listitem>
242 <para>[gerard] - Added <command>tee</command> to chapter 6's Glibc
243 <command>make check</command> so the output can be seen on screen
244 as well as captured in the log file.</para>
245 </listitem>
246 </itemizedlist>
247 </listitem>
248
249 <listitem>
250 <para>May 30, 2006</para>
251 <itemizedlist>
252 <listitem>
253 <para>[matthew] - Removed an out of date comment regarding having to
254 run <command>pwconv</command> to reset passwords after enabling
255 password shadowing. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report.</para>
256 </listitem>
257 <listitem>
258 <para>[matthew] - Removed <command>getunimap</command>,
259 <command>setlogons</command>, and <command>setvesablank</command> from
260 the list of programs installed by kbd. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
261 patch.</para>
262 </listitem>
263 </itemizedlist>
264 </listitem>
265
266 <listitem>
267 <para>May 30, 2006</para>
268 <itemizedlist>
269 <listitem>
270 <para>[matthew] - Removed <command>swapdev</command> from the list of
271 files installed by util-linux. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.
272 </para>
273 </listitem>
274 </itemizedlist>
275 </listitem>
276
277 <listitem>
278 <para>May 27, 2006</para>
279 <itemizedlist>
280 <listitem>
281 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove the 'refer back's in the gcc-pass2 and
282 chapter06/gcc pages. Better organizes the commands and data so that
283 the flow of the book is not lost.</para>
284 </listitem>
285 <listitem>
286 <para>[jhuntwork] - Add a note about installing spell files for
287 Vim in a language other than English.</para>
288 </listitem>
289 <listitem>
290 <para>[jhuntwork] - Correct Vim's installation of man pages to work
291 well with Man-DB. Patch from Alexander Patrakov and Ag Hatzim.</para>
292 </listitem>
293 </itemizedlist>
294 </listitem>
295
296 <listitem>
297 <para>May 26, 2006</para>
298 <itemizedlist>
299 <listitem>
300 <para>[jhuntwork] - Some version corrections in the vim page.</para>
301 </listitem>
302 </itemizedlist>
303 </listitem>
304
305 <listitem>
306 <para>May 25, 2006</para>
307 <itemizedlist>
308 <listitem>
309 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated to Vim-7.0. Fixes #1793.</para>
310 </listitem>
311 <listitem>
312 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed generation of diff's man page.
313 Thanks Randy McMurchy for the report and Ken Moffat for the fix.
314 Fixes #1800.</para>
315 </listitem>
316 </itemizedlist>
317 </listitem>
318
319 <listitem>
320 <para>May 22, 2006</para>
321 <itemizedlist>
322 <listitem>
323 <para>[jim] - Fixed a constant support question asked in #IRC and
324 the mailing lists about shadow's additional sed command
325 for cracklib. Using a complete sed command instead.</para>
326 </listitem>
327 </itemizedlist>
328 </listitem>
329
330 <listitem>
331 <para>May 15, 2006</para>
332 <itemizedlist>
333 <listitem>
334 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-config-20060515. This adds the rule
335 to create /dev/usb nodes as well as making the rules files slightly
336 more modular by reorganizing which rules go to which files. This is a
337 very minor update.</para>
338 </listitem>
339 <listitem>
340 <para>[archaic] - Updated to man-pages-2.32.</para>
341 </listitem>
342 <listitem>
343 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-092.</para>
344 </listitem>
345 </itemizedlist>
346 </listitem>
347
348 <listitem>
349 <para>May 14, 2006</para>
350 <itemizedlist>
351 <listitem>
352 <para>[manuel] - Updated SBU and disk usage values.</para>
353 </listitem>
354 <listitem>
355 <para>[manuel] - Created packages.ent. Moved data about packages
356 to packages.ent as entities.</para>
357 </listitem>
358 </itemizedlist>
359 </listitem>
360
361 <listitem>
362 <para>May 12, 2006</para>
363 <itemizedlist>
364 <listitem>
365 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.16.</para>
366 </listitem>
367 </itemizedlist>
368 </listitem>
369
370 <listitem>
371 <para>May 9, 2006</para>
372 <itemizedlist>
373 <listitem>
374 <para>[manuel] - Updated packages and patches sizes.</para>
375 </listitem>
376 </itemizedlist>
377 </listitem>
378
379 <listitem>
380 <para>May 8, 2006</para>
381 <itemizedlist>
382 <listitem>
383 <para>[archaic] - Made the directory tree creation more concise and
384 removed the extraneous /opt/* hierarchy (it is not required by
385 FHS). Closes ticket #1656.</para>
386 </listitem>
387 </itemizedlist>
388 </listitem>
389
390 <listitem>
391 <para>May 7, 2006</para>
392 <itemizedlist>
393 <listitem>
394 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.14.</para>
395 </listitem>
396 <listitem>
397 <para>[ken] - Use ext3 filesystem instead of ext2.
398 Resolves ticket #1792.</para>
399 </listitem>
400 </itemizedlist>
401 </listitem>
402
403 <listitem>
404 <para>May 6, 2006</para>
405 <itemizedlist>
406 <listitem>
407 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added MD5 sums for packages and patches.
408 Resolves ticket #1788.</para>
409 </listitem>
410 </itemizedlist>
411 </listitem>
412
413 <listitem>
414 <para>May 3, 2006</para>
415 <itemizedlist>
416 <listitem>
417 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to linux-2.6.16.13.</para>
418 </listitem>
419 <listitem>
420 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated stripping notes to reflect current
421 findings. Resolves ticket #1657.</para>
422 </listitem>
423 <listitem>
424 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bug.c code to avoid USB-related uevent
425 leakage reports.</para>
426 </listitem>
427 </itemizedlist>
428 </listitem>
429
430 <listitem>
431 <para>May 2, 2006</para>
432 <itemizedlist>
433 <listitem>
434 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed sanity checks to work after final GCC
435 and changed their format. Resolves ticket #1768.</para>
436 </listitem>
437 <listitem>
438 <para>[archaic] - Removed mention of usbfs from the fstab page since
439 it is already covered in BLFS.</para>
440 </listitem>
441 <listitem>
442 <para>[archaic] - Updated to man-pages-2.31.</para>
443 </listitem>
444 <listitem>
445 <para>[archaic] - Updated to iana-etc-2.10.</para>
446 </listitem>
447 <listitem>
448 <para>[archaic] - Updated to tcl8.4.13.</para>
449 </listitem>
450 </itemizedlist>
451 </listitem>
452
453 <listitem>
454 <para>May 1, 2006</para>
455 <itemizedlist>
456 <listitem>
457 <para>[archaic] - Added two seds to avoid symlink problems with
458 Readline during reinstallation. Thanks to Dan and Manuel for the fix
459 and for testing. Fixes ticket #1770.</para>
460 </listitem>
461 <listitem>
462 <para>[archaic] - Fixed issue where module-init-tools would not
463 re-install its binaries.</para>
464 </listitem>
465 <listitem>
466 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.11.</para>
467 </listitem>
468 <listitem>
469 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-091. Moved to a tarball-based set of
470 udev rules. Updated the bootscripts to support the new udevsettle
471 program.</para>
472 </listitem>
473 </itemizedlist>
474 </listitem>
475
476 <listitem>
477 <para>April 27, 2006</para>
478 <itemizedlist>
479 <listitem>
480 <para>[manuel] - Added SEO Company Canada to donators
481 acknowledgements.</para>
482 </listitem>
483 </itemizedlist>
484 </listitem>
485
486 <listitem>
487 <para>April 23, 2006</para>
488 <itemizedlist>
489 <listitem>
490 <para>[manuel] - Fixed command to change $LFS/tools
491 ownership. Resolves ticket #1780.</para>
492 </listitem>
493 </itemizedlist>
494 </listitem>
495
496 <listitem>
497 <para>April 22, 2006</para>
498 <itemizedlist>
499 <listitem>
500 <para>[manuel] - Revised again the Host System Requirements page
501 wording and look. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs for the patch. Resolves
502 ticket #1779.</para>
503 </listitem>
504 </itemizedlist>
505 </listitem>
506
507 <listitem>
508 <para>April 21, 2006</para>
509 <itemizedlist>
510 <listitem>
511 <para>[manuel] - Added commands to determine the version of the
512 required packages installed on the host. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs
513 for the commands list and Randy McMurchy for reviewing the
514 wording.</para>
515 </listitem>
516 <listitem>
517 <para>[manuel] - Alphabetized patches list. Thanks to Justin
518 R. Knierim for the patch.</para>
519 </listitem>
520 </itemizedlist>
521 </listitem>
522
523 <listitem>
524 <para>April 20, 2006</para>
525 <itemizedlist>
526 <listitem>
527 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash to 3.1.17 via an updated patch.
528 Resolves Ticket 1775.</para>
529 </listitem>
530 <listitem>
531 <para>[manuel] - Reworded why a 2.6 kernel compiled with GCC-3
532 is required on the host system.</para>
533 </listitem>
534 <listitem>
535 <para>[manuel] - Revised dependencies info. Thanks to Chris Staub
536 for the patch.</para>
537 </listitem>
538 </itemizedlist>
539 </listitem>
540
541 <listitem>
542 <para>April 19, 2006</para>
543 <itemizedlist>
544 <listitem>
545 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a more detailed list of minimum
546 software requirements. Thanks to Chris Staub for researching these
547 and Alexander Patrakov for suggesting the enhancement.
548 Resolves Ticket 1598.</para>
549 </listitem>
550 </itemizedlist>
551 </listitem>
552
553 <listitem>
554 <para>April 18, 2006</para>
555 <itemizedlist>
556 <listitem>
557 <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved all dependency information to a new page,
558 Appendix C. Appendix C also contains information concerning the
559 build order. While there might need to be a few tweaks yet, this
560 information is complete enough at this point to close out the
561 long-standing ticket #684. Many thanks to Chris Staub, Dan Nicholson
562 and Manuel Canales Esparcia for helping get this finished.</para>
563 </listitem>
564 </itemizedlist>
565 </listitem>
566
567 <listitem>
568 <para>April 15, 2006</para>
569 <itemizedlist>
570 <listitem>
571 <para>[archaic] - Updated to lfs-bootscripts-20060415.</para>
572 </listitem>
573 <listitem>
574 <para>[archaic] - Added patch to glibc to fix build errors in packages
575 that include linux/types.h after sys/kd.h.</para>
576 </listitem>
577 </itemizedlist>
578 </listitem>
579
580 <listitem>
581 <para>April 14, 2006</para>
582 <itemizedlist>
583 <listitem>
584 <para>[ken] - Add security patch for tar to address CVE-2006-0300.</para>
585 </listitem>
586 <listitem>
587 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to man-pages-2.29 and linux-2.6.16.5. No
588 command changes.</para>
589 </listitem>
590 <listitem>
591 <para>[manuel] - Changed typography conventions. From now,
592 replaceable text is encapsulated inside &lt; &gt;, optional text
593 inside [ ], and library extensions inside { }. Thanks to
594 Bruce Dubbs for the patch.</para>
595 </listitem>
596 </itemizedlist>
597 </listitem>
598
599 <listitem>
600 <para>April 13, 2006</para>
601 <itemizedlist>
602 <listitem>
603 <para>[archaic] - Removed boot logging rule from /etc/syslog.conf and
604 removed the command to move logger to /bin.</para>
605 </listitem>
606 <listitem>
607 <para>[archaic] - Added symlink from vim.1 to vi.1.</para>
608 </listitem>
609 <listitem>
610 <para>[archaic] - Added chgpasswd to the list of installed files for
611 Shadow.</para>
612 </listitem>
613 <listitem>
614 <para>[archaic] - Merged the udev_update branch to trunk.</para>
615 </listitem>
616 </itemizedlist>
617 </listitem>
618
619 <listitem>
620 <para>April 12, 2006</para>
621 <itemizedlist>
622 <listitem>
623 <para>[jhuntwork] - Rewrote section explaining IP Addresses.
624 Thanks Bryan Kadzban and Bruce Dubbs. Resolves Ticket 1663.</para>
625 </listitem>
626 <listitem>
627 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a pointer to GDBM in Berkeley DB page.
628 Also added explanatory text concerning why LFS chose Debian's
629 convention for storing man pages. Thanks to Tushar Teredesai and
630 Alexander Patrakov. Resolves Ticket 1694.</para>
631 </listitem>
632 <listitem>
633 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove symlink of zsoelim to groff's soelim
634 in chapter 6. Man-DB produces a sufficient zsoelim which overwrites
635 the symlink we used to create.</para>
636 </listitem>
637 </itemizedlist>
638 </listitem>
639
640 <listitem>
641 <para>April 11, 2006</para>
642 <itemizedlist>
643 <listitem>
644 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash-3.1 patch. (Ticket 1758)</para>
645 </listitem>
646 </itemizedlist>
647 </listitem>
648
649 <listitem>
650 <para>April 8, 2006</para>
651 <itemizedlist>
652 <listitem>
653 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a command to create an empty /etc/mtab file early
654 in chapter 6. This avoids testsuite failures in e2fsprogs and possibly other
655 programs that expect /etc/mtab to be present. Explanation from Dan Nicholson,
656 slightly modified. Also merged the 'Creating Essential Symlinks' section with
657 'Creating passwd, group and log Files'.</para>
658 </listitem>
659 </itemizedlist>
660 </listitem>
661
662 <listitem>
663 <para>April 6, 2006</para>
664 <itemizedlist>
665 <listitem>
666 <para>[manuel] - Placed home page (when available) and full download
667 links for all packages in chapter03/packages.xml.</para>
668 </listitem>
669 <listitem>
670 <para>[jhuntwork] - Merged alphabetical branch to trunk.</para>
671 </listitem>
672 </itemizedlist>
673 </listitem>
674
675 <listitem>
676 <para>April 2, 2006</para>
677 <itemizedlist>
678 <listitem>
679 <para>[archaic] - Moved the chowning of /tools to the end of chapter 5
680 and rewrote note about backing up or re-using /tools. Moved the
681 mounting of kernel filesystems before the package management page and
682 rewrote the page to mount --bind /dev and mount all other kernel
683 filesystems while outside chroot. Rewrote note about re-entering
684 chroot and remounting kernel filesystems. Removed /dev from the list
685 of dirs created in chroot and added it before chroot.</para>
686 </listitem>
687 </itemizedlist>
688 </listitem>
689
690 <listitem>
691 <para>March 30, 2006</para>
692 <itemizedlist>
693 <listitem>
694 <para>[ken] - Correct my erroneous comment about UTF-8 locales in
695 Man-DB. Thanks to Alexander for explaining it.</para>
696 </listitem>
697 <listitem>
698 <para>[ken] - upgraded to Linux-2.6.16.1, Iproute2-2.6.16-060323,
699 and Udev-088.</para>
700 </listitem>
701 </itemizedlist>
702 </listitem>
703
704 <listitem>
705 <para>March 29, 2006</para>
706 <itemizedlist>
707 <listitem>
708 <para>[ken] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.15 and add convert-mans script
709 to convert its UTF-8 man pages. Thanks to Alexander and Archaic for
710 the script and commands. Fixes tickets #1748 and #1750.</para>
711 </listitem>
712 </itemizedlist>
713 </listitem>
714
715 <listitem>
716 <para>March 22, 2006</para>
717 <itemizedlist>
718 <listitem>
719 <para>[archaic] - Updated to
720 lfs-bootscripts-udev_update-20060321.</para>
721 </listitem>
722 </itemizedlist>
723 </listitem>
724
725 <listitem>
726 <para>March 21, 2006</para>
727 <itemizedlist>
728 <listitem>
729 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bootscripts. Removed references to
730 hotplug and the bootscripts udev patch. Removed reference to
731 udevstart. Added text and commands for generating Udev bug reports.
732 </para>
733 </listitem>
734 </itemizedlist>
735 </listitem>
736
737 <listitem>
738 <para>March 18, 2006</para>
739 <itemizedlist>
740 <listitem>
741 <para>[matthew] - Do not run configure manually for iproute2 as it
742 is run automatically by the Makefile. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
743 patch. Fixes ticket #1734.</para>
744 </listitem>
745 <listitem>
746 <para>[matthew] - Make bzdiff use mktemp instead of the deprecated
747 tempfile command. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes ticket
748 #1713.</para>
749 </listitem>
750 <listitem>
751 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to flex-2.5.33.</para>
752 </listitem>
753 <listitem>
754 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to readline-5.1.004.</para>
755 </listitem>
756 <listitem>
757 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bash-3.1.014.</para>
758 </listitem>
759 <listitem>
760 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to psmisc-22.2.</para>
761 </listitem>
762 <listitem>
763 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to file-4.17.</para>
764 </listitem>
765 <listitem>
766 <para>[matthew] - Use updated version of the coreutils suppression
767 patch to prevent coreutils version of the su man page from being
768 installed. Fixes #1690.</para>
769 </listitem>
770 </itemizedlist>
771 </listitem>
772
773 <listitem>
774 <para>March 11, 2006</para>
775 <itemizedlist>
776 <listitem>
777 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC 4.0.3.</para>
778 </listitem>
779 </itemizedlist>
780 </listitem>
781
782 <listitem>
783 <para>March 8, 2006</para>
784 <itemizedlist>
785 <listitem>
786 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.25.</para>
787 </listitem>
788 <listitem>
789 <para>[matthew] - Remove an example of poor Udev support as it
790 does not apply to the kernel used in the book. Thanks to Alexander
791 Patrakov.</para>
792 </listitem>
793 <listitem>
794 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.6.</para>
795 </listitem>
796 <listitem>
797 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-087.</para>
798 </listitem>
799 <listitem>
800 <para>[matthew] - Udev's run_program rules require a null device to be
801 present at an early stage, so create one in /lib/udev/devices.</para>
802 </listitem>
803 </itemizedlist>
804 </listitem>
805
806 <listitem>
807 <para>March 7, 2006</para>
808 <itemizedlist>
809 <listitem>
810 <para>[matthew] - Update Udev rules file to load SCSI modules and
811 upload firmware to devices that need it. Improve explanations of
812 device and module handling. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
813 </listitem>
814 <listitem>
815 <para>[archaic] - Replaced the debian-specific groff patch with an
816 LFS-style patch.</para>
817 </listitem>
818 </itemizedlist>
819 </listitem>
820
821 <listitem>
822 <para>March 3, 2006</para>
823 <itemizedlist>
824 <listitem>
825 <para>[gerard] - Remove -D_GNU_SOURCE from chapter 5 - Patch. Thanks
826 to Dan Nicholson for the patch.</para>
827 </listitem>
828 </itemizedlist>
829 </listitem>
830
831 <listitem>
832 <para>March 1, 2006</para>
833 <itemizedlist>
834 <listitem>
835 <para>[archaic] - Create the Udev directories before creating the
836 symlinks.</para>
837 </listitem>
838 <listitem>
839 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a description of perl configure flags that
840 help perl deal with a lack of groff. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
841 </listitem>
842 </itemizedlist>
843 </listitem>
844
845 <listitem>
846 <para>February 27, 2006</para>
847 <itemizedlist>
848 <listitem>
849 <para>[archaic] - New bash fixes patch adds patch 011 from Bash
850 upstream. Bash patch 010 broke quoting in certain situations.</para>
851 </listitem>
852 </itemizedlist>
853 </listitem>
854
855 <listitem>
856 <para>February 20, 2006</para>
857 <itemizedlist>
858 <listitem>
859 <para>[matthew] - Use non-deprecated format for accessing MODALIAS
860 keys in the Udev rules file, and prevent the &quot;$&quot; from being
861 expanded by the shell.</para>
862 </listitem>
863 <listitem>
864 <para>[matthew] - Add patches 009 and 010 from Bash upstream.</para>
865 </listitem>
866 <listitem>
867 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.24.</para>
868 </listitem>
869 </itemizedlist>
870 </listitem>
871
872 <listitem>
873 <para>February 19, 2006</para>
874 <itemizedlist>
875 <listitem>
876 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade Perl libc patch to prevent Perl from trying
877 to find headers on the host system. Fixes bug 1695.</para>
878 </listitem>
879 <listitem>
880 <para>[matthew] - Expand the Udev module handling rule to run for
881 every subsystem, not just USB.</para>
882 </listitem>
883 <listitem>
884 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.4.</para>
885 </listitem>
886 <listitem>
887 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev 085.</para>
888 </listitem>
889 <listitem>
890 <para>[matthew] - Install Sed's HTML documentation by using
891 --enable-html instead of editing the Makefile. Thanks to Greg Schafer
892 for the report and the fix.</para>
893 </listitem>
894 <listitem>
895 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-002 for Readline.</para>
896 </listitem>
897 <listitem>
898 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-008 for Bash.</para>
899 </listitem>
900 <listitem>
901 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed 4.1.5.</para>
902 </listitem>
903 <listitem>
904 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.23.</para>
905 </listitem>
906 <listitem>
907 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.94.</para>
908 </listitem>
909 <listitem>
910 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.4.20.</para>
911 </listitem>
912 <listitem>
913 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.8.8, removing the now unneeded
914 vulnerability and DB module patches.</para>
915 </listitem>
916 <listitem>
917 <para>[matthew] - Add the verbose parameter to a couple of commands in
918 Linux-Libc-Headers and DB.</para>
919 </listitem>
920 <listitem>
921 <para>[matthew] - Create udev specific directories in udev's
922 instructions instead of the more generic creatingdirs.xml. Add
923 &quot;pts&quot; and &quot;shm&quot; directories to
924 <filename class="directory">/lib/udev/devices</filename> so that they
925 can be mounted successfully at boot time.</para>
926 </listitem>
927 </itemizedlist>
928 </listitem>
929
930 <listitem>
931 <para>February 10, 2006</para>
932 <itemizedlist>
933 <listitem>
934 <para>[manuel] - Finished the XML indentation plus few tags
935 changes.</para>
936 </listitem>
937 </itemizedlist>
938 </listitem>
939
940 <listitem>
941 <para>February 8, 2006</para>
942 <itemizedlist>
943 <listitem>
944 <para>[matthew] - Rewrite the majority of chapter07/udev.xml to
945 reflect the new configuration for handling dynamic device naming and
946 module loading.</para>
947 </listitem>
948 </itemizedlist>
949 </listitem>
950
951 <listitem>
952 <para>February 3, 2006</para>
953 <itemizedlist>
954 <listitem>
955 <para>[matthew] - Create the
956 <filename class="directory">/lib/firmware</filename> directory that
957 can be used by Udev's <command>firmware_helper</command> utility.
958 </para>
959 </listitem>
960 <listitem>
961 <para>[matthew] - Add descriptions of Udev's helper binaries.</para>
962 </listitem>
963 <listitem>
964 <para>[manuel] - Add udev bootscript patch to whatsnew. Removed
965 hotplug from list of packages to download.</para>
966 </listitem>
967 <listitem>
968 <para>[ken] - Add udev bootscript patch to list of patches to
969 download.</para>
970 </listitem>
971 <listitem>
972 <para>[ken] - Correct the size of the udev tarball.</para>
973 </listitem>
974 </itemizedlist>
975 </listitem>
976
977 <listitem>
978 <para>February 2, 2006</para>
979 <itemizedlist>
980 <listitem>
981 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-084 and build all its extras to
982 enable custom rules to be written more easily. Also, change the
983 rules file to handle kernel module loading and patch the udev
984 bootscript to work with this version of udev.</para>
985 </listitem>
986 <listitem>
987 <para>[matthew] - Remove the hotplug package and related bootscript.
988 Udev will now handle device creation and module loading.</para>
989 </listitem>
990 <listitem>
991 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.15.2.</para>
992 </listitem>
993 </itemizedlist>
994 </listitem>
995
996 <listitem>
997 <para>January 30, 2006</para>
998 <itemizedlist>
999 <listitem>
1000 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust binutils-pass1 so we don't need to hang
1001 on to its source directories. Also use 'gcc -dumpmachine' instead
1002 of the MACHTYPE var.</para>
1003 </listitem>
1004 <listitem>
1005 <para>[jhuntwork] - Various textual corrections. Thanks Chris
1006 Staub.</para>
1007 </listitem>
1008 <listitem>
1009 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove unnecessary LDFLAGS variables in binutils
1010 pass 1 and 2. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
1011 </listitem>
1012 </itemizedlist>
1013 </listitem>
1014
1015 <listitem>
1016 <para>January 29, 2006</para>
1017 <itemizedlist>
1018 <listitem>
1019 <para>[jhuntwork] - Restore the use of *startfile_prefix_spec.</para>
1020 </listitem>
1021 <listitem>
1022 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove a spurious -i from the perl command when
1023 readjusting the toolchain. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
1024 </listitem>
1025 </itemizedlist>
1026 </listitem>
1027
1028 <listitem>
1029 <para>January 26, 2006</para>
1030 <itemizedlist>
1031 <listitem>
1032 <para>[jhuntwork] - Modify chapter 6 Glibc's make install command to
1033 allow test-installation.pl to run.</para>
1034 </listitem>
1035 <listitem>
1036 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust chapter 5 binutils to build a static ld-new
1037 for use in the chapter 6 readjusting section. Also add some extended
1038 sanity checks. These fixes are adapted from DIY-Linux and Greg Schafer.
1039 Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report, as well.</para>
1040 </listitem>
1041 <listitem>
1042 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'nodump' to commands in the Package Management
1043 section.</para>
1044 </listitem>
1045 </itemizedlist>
1046 </listitem>
1047
1048 <listitem>
1049 <para>January 25, 2006</para>
1050 <itemizedlist>
1051 <listitem>
1052 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove ppc specific instructions from chapter 6
1053 patch. Cross-LFS can handle non-x86 arch specifics at this point.</para>
1054 </listitem>
1055 <listitem>
1056 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix chapter 6 Glibc's test-installation.pl to test
1057 the correct Glibc. Fixes bug 1675. Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report
1058 and Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
1059 </listitem>
1060 <listitem>
1061 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed the re-adjusting of the toolchain in chapter
1062 6 so that chapter 6 GCC and Binutils links against the proper Glibc and
1063 so that we don't have to keep the binutils directories from chapter 5.
1064 Also moved a note about saving the /tools directory to the beginning of
1065 chapter 6. Fixes bug 1677. Thanks to Chris Staub, Alexander Patrakov,
1066 Greg Schafer and Tushar Teredesai for reporting and resolving this
1067 issue.</para>
1068 </listitem>
1069 <listitem>
1070 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade coreutils i18n patch to version 2 to fix
1071 <command>sort -n</command> and add the en_US.UTF-8 locale to improve
1072 coreutils' test coverage. Fixes bugs 1688 and 1689. Thanks to
1073 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
1074 </listitem>
1075 <listitem>
1076 <para>[matthew] - Add information about package management. Thanks to
1077 the BLFS project for the text.</para>
1078 </listitem>
1079 </itemizedlist>
1080 </listitem>
1081
1082 <listitem>
1083 <para>January 24, 2006</para>
1084 <itemizedlist>
1085 <listitem>
1086 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.1-11.</para>
1087 </listitem>
1088 </itemizedlist>
1089 </listitem>
1090
1091 <listitem>
1092 <para>January 23, 2006</para>
1093 <itemizedlist>
1094 <listitem>
1095 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.21.</para>
1096 </listitem>
1097 <listitem>
1098 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
1099 </listitem>
1100 <listitem>
1101 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
1102 </listitem>
1103 <listitem>
1104 <para>[matthew] - Install documentation for the Linux kernel. Thanks
1105 to Tushar for the report. Fixes bug 1683.</para>
1106 </listitem>
1107 <listitem>
1108 <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to enable Perl's DB_File module to
1109 compile with the latest version of Berkeley DB. Thanks to Alexander
1110 Patrakov for the patch.</para>
1111 </listitem>
1112 </itemizedlist>
1113 </listitem>
1114
1115 <listitem>
1116 <para>January 20, 2006</para>
1117 <itemizedlist>
1118 <listitem>
1119 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a patch to fix the sprintf security
1120 vulnerability in Perl. Thanks to Tim van der Molen for pointing
1121 it out.</para>
1122 </listitem>
1123 </itemizedlist>
1124 </listitem>
1125
1126 <listitem>
1127 <para>January 17, 2006</para>
1128 <itemizedlist>
1129 <listitem>
1130 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed locale generation for French UTF-8. Thanks
1131 to Dan McGhee for the report and Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
1132 </listitem>
1133 </itemizedlist>
1134 </listitem>
1135
1136 <listitem>
1137 <para>January 10, 2006</para>
1138 <itemizedlist>
1139 <listitem>
1140 <para>[ken]: Define YYENABLE_NLS in bison, to resolve a code
1141 difference shown up by Iterative Comparison Analysis. Thanks
1142 to Greg Schafer.</para>
1143 </listitem>
1144 <listitem>
1145 <para>[ken]: Revert my move of mktemp and add a sed to correct
1146 gccbug.</para>
1147 </listitem>
1148 </itemizedlist>
1149 </listitem>
1150
1151 <listitem>
1152 <para>January 7, 2006</para>
1153 <itemizedlist>
1154 <listitem>
1155 <para>[ken]: Alter the Perl instructions to always create an
1156 /etc/hosts file. This fixes a potential difference in the
1157 'hostcat' recorded in Config_heavy.pl. Thanks to Bryan Kadzban
1158 for explaining this.</para>
1159 </listitem>
1160 <listitem>
1161 <para>[ken]: Move grep ahead of libtool, so that the latter
1162 will correctly reference /bin/grep in references to EGREP.</para>
1163 </listitem>
1164 <listitem>
1165 <para>[ken]: Move mktemp ahead of gcc so that gccbug will
1166 use mktemp.</para>
1167 </listitem>
1168 <listitem>
1169 <para>[ken]: Give Berkeley DB its full name, and remove the
1170 '-lpthread' overrides. Also add pointer to BLFS, thanks to
1171 Randy McMurchy.</para>
1172 </listitem>
1173 </itemizedlist>
1174 </listitem>
1175
1176 <listitem>
1177 <para>January 5, 2006</para>
1178 <itemizedlist>
1179 <listitem>
1180 <para>[jhuntwork]: Remove mention of news server until we actually
1181 have one. Thanks Randy.</para>
1182 </listitem>
1183 <listitem>
1184 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial addition of UTF-8 support. Thanks to
1185 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
1186 </listitem>
1187 </itemizedlist>
1188 </listitem>
1189
1190 <listitem>
1191 <para>January 3, 2006</para>
1192 <itemizedlist>
1193 <listitem>
1194 <para>[matt]: Clarify the description of mktemp's --with-libc
1195 configure parameter (fixes bug 1667).</para>
1196 </listitem>
1197 <listitem>
1198 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool 1.5.22.</para>
1199 </listitem>
1200 <listitem>
1201 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.18.</para>
1202 </listitem>
1203 <listitem>
1204 <para>[matt]: Remove the -v flag from the example mkswap command in
1205 chapter 2 as it does not affect verbosity (fixes bug 1674).</para>
1206 </listitem>
1207 </itemizedlist>
1208 </listitem>
1209
1210 <listitem>
1211 <para>December 31, 2005</para>
1212 <itemizedlist>
1213 <listitem>
1214 <para>[ken]: Alter installation of Linux Libc asm Headers in chroot,
1215 to be repeatable.</para>
1216 </listitem>
1217 </itemizedlist>
1218 </listitem>
1219
1220 <listitem>
1221 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
1222 <itemizedlist>
1223 <listitem>
1224 <para>[jim]: Corrected version on Vim symlink</para>
1225 </listitem>
1226 </itemizedlist>
1227 </listitem>
1228
1229 <listitem>
1230 <para>December 21, 2005</para>
1231 <itemizedlist>
1232 <listitem>
1233 <para>[matt]: Correctly symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc.
1234 Thanks to Jeremy for the report and the fix.</para>
1235 </listitem>
1236 </itemizedlist>
1237 </listitem>
1238
1239 <listitem>
1240 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
1241 <itemizedlist>
1242 <listitem>
1243 <para>[matt]: Pass a valid path to module-init-tools' --prefix
1244 configure switch and remove the now unnecessary --mandir switch</para>
1245 </listitem>
1246 <listitem>
1247 <para>[matt]: Symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc. Fixes
1248 bug 1610. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the original report and to
1249 Ken and Jeremy for their investigations into the fix.</para>
1250 </listitem>
1251 <listitem>
1252 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to psmisc-21.9</para>
1253 </listitem>
1254 <listitem>
1255 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.17</para>
1256 </listitem>
1257 </itemizedlist>
1258 </listitem>
1259
1260 <listitem>
1261 <para>December 16, 2005</para>
1262 <itemizedlist>
1263 <listitem>
1264 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move Procps to before Perl in chapter 6. Perl's
1265 testsuite uses 'ps'.</para>
1266 </listitem>
1267 </itemizedlist>
1268 </listitem>
1269
1270 <listitem>
1271 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
1272 <itemizedlist>
1273 <listitem>
1274 <para>[jhuntwork]: Install Tcl's internal headers to /tools/include,
1275 allowing us to drop its source directory right away. Origin is
1276 Greg Schafer, and thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report (fixes
1277 bug 1670).</para>
1278 </listitem>
1279 </itemizedlist>
1280 </listitem>
1281
1282 <listitem>
1283 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
1284 <itemizedlist>
1285 <listitem>
1286 <para>[jhuntwork]: Updated texinfo patch. Fixes segfault issues
1287 with texindex. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report and Bruce
1288 Dubbs and Joe Ciccone for the fix.</para>
1289 </listitem>
1290 </itemizedlist>
1291 </listitem>
1292
1293 <listitem>
1294 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
1295 <itemizedlist>
1296 <listitem>
1297 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to tcl-8.4.12</para>
1298 </listitem>
1299 <listitem>
1300 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to less-394.</para>
1301 </listitem>
1302 <listitem>
1303 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to readline-5.1. Also removed bash-3.0
1304 and readline-5.0 specific patches.</para>
1305 </listitem>
1306 <listitem>
1307 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to bash-3.1. Also fixed Tcl to work with
1308 the new bash version. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov and ultimately,
1309 Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
1310 </listitem>
1311 <listitem>
1312 <para>[jhuntwork]: Changed variable used in readline for linking
1313 in ncurses. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
1314 </listitem>
1315 </itemizedlist>
1316 </listitem>
1317
1318 <listitem>
1319 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
1320 <itemizedlist>
1321 <listitem>
1322 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.16</para>
1323 </listitem>
1324 <listitem>
1325 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools-3.2.2
1326 </para>
1327 </listitem>
1328 <listitem>
1329 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.27</para>
1330 </listitem>
1331 </itemizedlist>
1332 </listitem>
1333
1334 <listitem>
1335 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
1336 <itemizedlist>
1337 <listitem>
1338 <para>[matt]: Mention the testsuites (or lack of them) for all
1339 packages (fixes bug 1664). Thanks to Chris Staub for the report
1340 and analysis of affected packages.</para>
1341 </listitem>
1342 </itemizedlist>
1343 </listitem>
1344
1345 <listitem>
1346 <para>November 26, 2005</para>
1347 <itemizedlist>
1348 <listitem>
1349 <para>[matt]: Don't install the Linuxthreads man pages, the POSIX
1350 threading API is documented in the man3p section provided by the
1351 man-pages package (fixes bug 1660).</para>
1352 </listitem>
1353 <listitem>
1354 <para>[matt]: Remove the incorrect note about not having to dump/check
1355 a journalled filesystem (fixes bug 1662).</para>
1356 </listitem>
1357 <listitem>
1358 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools 3.2.1.</para>
1359 </listitem>
1360 <listitem>
1361 <para>[matt]: Prevent installing the internationalized man pages
1362 for Shadow's <command>groups</command> binary (thanks to Randy
1363 McMurchy for the report).</para>
1364 </listitem>
1365 <listitem>
1366 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.14.</para>
1367 </listitem>
1368 <listitem>
1369 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.26</para>
1370 </listitem>
1371 <listitem>
1372 <para>[manuel]: Changed --strip-path to --strip-components in the
1373 unpack of module-init-tools-testsuite package.</para>
1374 </listitem>
1375 </itemizedlist>
1376 </listitem>
1377
1378 <listitem>
1379 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
1380 <itemizedlist>
1381 <listitem>
1382 <para>[gerard]: Corrected reference to 'man page' to 'HTML
1383 documentation' in chapter 6/sec</para>
1384 </listitem>
1385 </itemizedlist>
1386 </listitem>
1387
1388 <listitem>
1389 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
1390 <itemizedlist>
1391 <listitem>
1392 <para>[manuel]: Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
1393 package.</para>
1394 </listitem>
1395 </itemizedlist>
1396 </listitem>
1397
1398 <listitem>
1399 <para>November 16, 2005</para>
1400 <itemizedlist>
1401 <listitem>
1402 <para>[jhuntwork]: Textual correction concerning gettext in
1403 chapter 5 and the use of --disable-shared</para>
1404 </listitem>
1405 </itemizedlist>
1406 </listitem>
1407
1408 <listitem>
1409 <para>November 15, 2005</para>
1410 <itemizedlist>
1411 <listitem>
1412 <para>[archaic]: Changed the chapter 6 Perl Dpager configure option
1413 to reflect the new location of the less binary.</para>
1414 </listitem>
1415 </itemizedlist>
1416 </listitem>
1417
1418 <listitem>
1419 <para>November 14, 2005</para>
1420 <itemizedlist>
1421 <listitem>
1422 <para>[jhuntwork]: Only install <command>msgfmt</command> from
1423 gettext in chapter 5. This is all that is necessary and prevents
1424 gettext from trying to pull in unnecessary elements from the host.
1425 Thanks to Greg Schafer for pointing this out.</para>
1426 </listitem>
1427 </itemizedlist>
1428 </listitem>
1429
1430 <listitem>
1431 <para>November 12, 2005</para>
1432 <itemizedlist>
1433 <listitem>
1434 <para>[matt]: Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
1435 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS (bug 1642).
1436 Many thanks to Alexander Patrakov for highlighting the numerous
1437 issues and for reviewing the various suggested fixes.</para>
1438 </listitem>
1439 <listitem>
1440 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move sed to earlier in the build.</para>
1441 </listitem>
1442 <listitem>
1443 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move m4 to earlier in the build. Thanks
1444 Chris Staub.</para>
1445 </listitem>
1446 </itemizedlist>
1447 </listitem>
1448
1449 <listitem>
1450 <para>November 11, 2005</para>
1451 <itemizedlist>
1452 <listitem>
1453 <para>[matt]: Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
1454 as <command>make</command> runs it automatically (bug 1652).</para>
1455 </listitem>
1456 </itemizedlist>
1457 </listitem>
1458
1459 <listitem>
1460 <para>November 10, 2005</para>
1461 <itemizedlist>
1462 <listitem>
1463 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial re-ordering of packages. Thanks to
1464 Chris Staub (bug 684).</para>
1465 </listitem>
1466 </itemizedlist>
1467 </listitem>
1468
1469 <listitem>
1470 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
1471 <itemizedlist>
1472 <listitem>
1473 <para>[matt]: Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
1474 of /bin (fixes bug 1643).</para>
1475 </listitem>
1476 <listitem>
1477 <para>[matt]: Remove the --libexecdir option from both passes of
1478 GCC in chapter 5 (fixes bug 1646). Also change the --libexecdir
1479 option for Findutils to conform with the /usr/lib/packagename
1480 convention already prevalent in the book (fixes bug 1644).</para>
1481 </listitem>
1482 </itemizedlist>
1483 </listitem>
1484
1485 <listitem>
1486 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
1487 <itemizedlist>
1488 <listitem>
1489 <para>[matt]: Remove the optimization related warnings from the
1490 toolchain packages (bug 1650).</para>
1491 </listitem>
1492 <listitem>
1493 <para>[matt]: Install Vim's documentation to
1494 /usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version; instead of /usr/share/vim/vim64/doc
1495 (bug 1610). Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report, and Jeremy
1496 Huntwork for the fix.</para>
1497 </listitem>
1498 <listitem>
1499 <para>[matt]: Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the host
1500 system (fixes bug 1651). Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the
1501 report and the fix.</para>
1502 </listitem>
1503 <listitem>
1504 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
1505 </listitem>
1506 <listitem>
1507 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Psmisc 21.8.</para>
1508 </listitem>
1509 <listitem>
1510 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Glibc 2.3.6.</para>
1511 </listitem>
1512 </itemizedlist>
1513 </listitem>
1514
1515 <listitem>
1516 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
1517 <itemizedlist>
1518 <listitem>
1519 <para>[matt]: Add a note to the toolchain sanity check in chapter 5
1520 to explain that if TCL fails to build, it's an indication of a broken
1521 toolchain (bug 1581).</para>
1522 </listitem>
1523 </itemizedlist>
1524 </listitem>
1525
1526 <listitem>
1527 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
1528 <itemizedlist>
1529 <listitem>
1530 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.13.</para>
1531 </listitem>
1532 <listitem>
1533 <para>[matt]: Correct the instructions for running Module-Init-Tools'
1534 testsuite (fixes bug 1597). Thanks to Greg Schafer, Tushar Teredesai
1535 and to Randy McMurchy for providing the patch.</para>
1536 </listitem>
1537 </itemizedlist>
1538 </listitem>
1539
1540 <listitem>
1541 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
1542 <itemizedlist>
1543 <listitem>
1544 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-4.0.13.</para>
1545 </listitem>
1546 <listitem>
1547 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to vim-6.4.</para>
1548 </listitem>
1549 <listitem>
1550 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to procps-3.2.6.</para>
1551 </listitem>
1552 <listitem>
1553 <para>[matt]: Build udev_run_devd and udev_run_hotplugd and alter
1554 the udev rules file so that udev once again executes programs in
1555 the /etc/dev.d and /etc/hotplug.d directories (fixes bug 1635).
1556 Also change the udev rules to prevent udev from handling the "card"
1557 and "dm" devices as these are managed entirely by programs outside
1558 of LFS.</para>
1559 </listitem>
1560 </itemizedlist>
1561 </listitem>
1562
1563 <listitem>
1564 <para>October 29, 2005</para>
1565 <itemizedlist>
1566 <listitem>
1567 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-071</para>
1568 </listitem>
1569 <listitem>
1570 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.11.</para>
1571 </listitem>
1572 <listitem>
1573 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to coreutils-5.92. This involved removing
1574 the DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION environment variable as it is no longer
1575 required. The testsuite also requires the Data::Dumper module from
1576 Perl, so it is now built in chapter05/perl.xml.</para>
1577 </listitem>
1578 </itemizedlist>
1579 </listitem>
1580
1581 <listitem>
1582 <para>October 22, 2005</para>
1583 <itemizedlist>
1584 <listitem>
1585 <para>[archaic]: Upgrade to m4-1.4.4.</para>
1586 </listitem>
1587 </itemizedlist>
1588 </listitem>
1589
1590 <listitem>
1591 <para>October 21, 2005</para>
1592 <itemizedlist>
1593 <listitem>
1594 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.16.</para>
1595 </listitem>
1596 <listitem>
1597 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.10.</para>
1598 </listitem>
1599 <listitem>
1600 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to ncurses 5.5.</para>
1601 </listitem>
1602 </itemizedlist>
1603 </listitem>
1604
1605 <listitem>
1606 <para>October 15, 2005</para>
1607 <itemizedlist>
1608 <listitem>
1609 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.09.</para>
1610 </listitem>
1611 <listitem>
1612 <para>[matt]: Use an updated version of the Udev rules file
1613 (fixes bug 1639).</para>
1614 </listitem>
1615 <listitem>
1616 <para>[matt]: Add a cdrom group as required by the Udev rules.
1617 file</para>
1618 </listitem>
1619 </itemizedlist>
1620 </listitem>
1621
1622 <listitem>
1623 <para>October 9, 2005</para>
1624 <itemizedlist>
1625 <listitem>
1626 <para>[matt]: Emphasise the fact that one must delete the source
1627 directory after each package has been installed. Fixes bug 1638.
1628 Thanks to Chris Staub.</para>
1629 </listitem>
1630 </itemizedlist>
1631 </listitem>
1632
1633 <listitem>
1634 <para>October 8, 2005</para>
1635 <itemizedlist>
1636 <listitem>
1637 <para>[archaic]: Added patch to fix poor tempfile creation in
1638 Texinfo-4.8 that can lead to a symlink attack.</para>
1639 </listitem>
1640 <listitem>
1641 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to iproute2-051007.</para>
1642 </listitem>
1643 </itemizedlist>
1644 </listitem>
1645
1646 <listitem>
1647 <para>October 7, 2005</para>
1648 <itemizedlist>
1649 <listitem>
1650 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gcc-4.0.2.</para>
1651 </listitem>
1652 </itemizedlist>
1653 </listitem>
1654
1655 <listitem>
1656 <para>October 4, 2005</para>
1657 <itemizedlist>
1658 <listitem>
1659 <para>[matt]: Prevent GCC from running the <command>fixincludes</command>
1660 script in chapter5 pass2 and chapter 6 (fixes bug 1636). Thanks to Tushar
1661 and Greg for their contributions on this issue.</para>
1662 </listitem>
1663 </itemizedlist>
1664 </listitem>
1665
1666 <listitem>
1667 <para>September 29, 2005</para>
1668 <itemizedlist>
1669 <listitem>
1670 <para>[matt]: Add more explicit reader prerequisites (fixes
1671 bug 1629).</para>
1672 </listitem>
1673 <listitem>
1674 <para>[matt]: Add <option>-v</option> to commands that accept it
1675 (fixes bug 1612).</para>
1676 </listitem>
1677 </itemizedlist>
1678 </listitem>
1679
1680 <listitem>
1681 <para>September 26, 2005</para>
1682 <itemizedlist>
1683 <listitem>
1684 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.08.</para>
1685 </listitem>
1686 </itemizedlist>
1687 </listitem>
1688
1689 <listitem>
1690 <para>September 24, 2005</para>
1691 <itemizedlist>
1692 <listitem>
1693 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gawk-3.1.5.</para>
1694 </listitem>
1695 <listitem>
1696 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-1.6b.</para>
1697 </listitem>
1698 <listitem>
1699 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to util-linux-2.12r.</para>
1700 </listitem>
1701 </itemizedlist>
1702 </listitem>
1703
1704 <listitem>
1705 <para>September 20, 2005</para>
1706 <itemizedlist>
1707 <listitem>
1708 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to bison-2.1.</para>
1709 </listitem>
1710 </itemizedlist>
1711 </listitem>
1712
1713 <listitem>
1714 <para>September 17, 2005</para>
1715 <itemizedlist>
1716 <listitem>
1717 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-070 and remove the unnecessary
1718 &quot;udevdir=/dev&quot; parameter.</para>
1719 </listitem>
1720 <listitem>
1721 <para>[matt]: Added patch for coreutils to improve echo's POSIX
1722 and bash compatibility and to recognise &quot;\xhh&quot; syntax
1723 as required by the test suite in udev-069 and later.</para>
1724 </listitem>
1725 </itemizedlist>
1726 </listitem>
1727
1728 <listitem>
1729 <para>September 15, 2005</para>
1730 <itemizedlist>
1731 <listitem>
1732 <para>[archaic]: Added patch for util-linux to prevent a umount
1733 vulnerability.</para>
1734 </listitem>
1735 </itemizedlist>
1736 </listitem>
1737
1738 <listitem>
1739 <para>September 8, 2005</para>
1740 <itemizedlist>
1741 <listitem>
1742 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to groff-1.19.2</para>
1743 </listitem>
1744 </itemizedlist>
1745 </listitem>
1746
1747 <listitem>
1748 <para>September 6, 2005</para>
1749 <itemizedlist>
1750 <listitem>
1751 <para>[ken]: Reworded the glibc text to expect test failures.</para>
1752 </listitem>
1753 </itemizedlist>
1754 </listitem>
1755
1756 <listitem>
1757 <para>September 5, 2005</para>
1758 <itemizedlist>
1759 <listitem>
1760 <para>[ken]: Add patch to fix some of the math tests in glibc.</para>
1761 </listitem>
1762 </itemizedlist>
1763 </listitem>
1764
1765 <listitem><para>September 4, 2005</para>
1766 <itemizedlist>
1767 <listitem>
1768 <para>[matt]: Add patch to stop <command>cfdisk</command> segfaulting
1769 when invoked on devices with partitions that don't contain an ext2,
1770 ext3, xfs or jfs filesystem (see bug 1604).</para>
1771 </listitem>
1772 <listitem>
1773 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool-1.5.20.</para>
1774 </listitem>
1775 <listitem>
1776 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.25.</para>
1777 </listitem>
1778 </itemizedlist>
1779 </listitem>
1780
1781 <listitem>
1782 <para>September 2, 2005</para>
1783 <itemizedlist>
1784 <listitem>
1785 <para>[matt]: The optimization flag for util-linux comes from
1786 <filename>configure</filename> rather than <filename>MCONFIG</filename>,
1787 so adjust the <command>sed</command> in order for the segfault fix
1788 to actually work.</para>
1789 </listitem>
1790 <listitem>
1791 <para>[matt]: Avoid the potential race condition when invoking
1792 <command>find</command> to remove GCC's fixed headers.</para>
1793 </listitem>
1794 </itemizedlist>
1795 </listitem>
1796
1797 <listitem>
1798 <para>August 30th, 2005</para>
1799 <itemizedlist>
1800 <listitem>
1801 <para>[matt]: Work around a segfault in cfdisk by compiling with -O
1802 instead of the default -O2 optimization setting (fixes bug 1604).</para>
1803 </listitem>
1804 <listitem>
1805 <para>[matt]: Update the inetutils patch to use the upstream fix
1806 for GCC-4.x compilation problems (fixes bug 1602).</para>
1807 </listitem>
1808 <listitem>
1809 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-2.0.12</para>
1810 </listitem>
1811 <listitem>
1812 <para>[ken]: Remove <command>sed -i</command> commands from
1813 gcc-pass2.</para>
1814 </listitem>
1815 </itemizedlist>
1816 </listitem>
1817
1818 <listitem>
1819 <para>August 28th, 2005</para>
1820 <itemizedlist>
1821 <listitem>
1822 <para>[jhuntwork]: Adjusted tar commands in Bash and Glibc chapter 6
1823 builds for consistency</para>
1824 </listitem>
1825 </itemizedlist>
1826 </listitem>
1827
1828 <listitem>
1829 <para>August 23rd, 2005</para>
1830 <itemizedlist>
1831 <listitem>
1832 <para>[matt]: <command>find</command> may fail due to a race
1833 condition when deleting files. Remove the &amp;&amp; construct in
1834 chapter05/adjusting.xml so that the rest of the commands for removing
1835 fixed headers will be executed (fixes bug 1621).</para>
1836 </listitem>
1837 <listitem>
1838 <para>[matt]: Install Udev's documentation relating to configuring
1839 rules (fixes bug 1622).</para>
1840 </listitem>
1841 <listitem>
1842 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Man-1.6a.</para>
1843 </listitem>
1844 </itemizedlist>
1845 </listitem>
1846
1847 <listitem>
1848 <para>August 20th, 2005</para>
1849 <itemizedlist>
1850 <listitem>
1851 <para>[matt]: Stop moving some of coreutils' binaries to /bin as
1852 they aren't required to be there (fixes bug 1620).</para>
1853 </listitem>
1854 </itemizedlist>
1855 </listitem>
1856
1857 <listitem>
1858 <para>August 19th, 2005</para>
1859 <itemizedlist>
1860 <listitem>
1861 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Udev-068.</para>
1862 </listitem>
1863 <listitem>
1864 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to IANA-etc-2.00.</para>
1865 </listitem>
1866 <listitem>
1867 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.15.</para>
1868 </listitem>
1869 </itemizedlist>
1870 </listitem>
1871
1872 <listitem>
1873 <para>August 18th, 2005</para>
1874 <itemizedlist>
1875 <listitem>
1876 <para>[matt]: Simplify the method for finding where GCC's default
1877 specs file and private include directory live. Additionally, don't
1878 assume the host's sed supports the -i switch.</para>
1879 </listitem>
1880 <listitem>
1881 <para>[ken]: Add a patch to sanitise bzgrep's handling of
1882 filenames.</para>
1883 </listitem>
1884 </itemizedlist>
1885 </listitem>
1886
1887 <listitem>
1888 <para>August 16th, 2005</para>
1889 <itemizedlist>
1890 <listitem>
1891 <para>[matt]: Install sed's man page to /usr/share/doc/sed-4.1.4
1892 instead of /usr/share/doc (fixes bug 1600).</para>
1893 </listitem>
1894 <listitem>
1895 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.12.5.</para>
1896 </listitem>
1897 </itemizedlist>
1898 </listitem>
1899
1900 <listitem>
1901 <para>August 15th, 2005</para>
1902 <itemizedlist>
1903 <listitem>
1904 <para>[matt]: Alter the GCC -fomit-frame-pointer sed to protect
1905 from multiple invocations (Greg Schafer).</para>
1906 </listitem>
1907 </itemizedlist>
1908 </listitem>
1909
1910 <listitem>
1911 <para>August 14th, 2005</para>
1912 <itemizedlist>
1913 <listitem>
1914 <para>[ken]: Upgrade shadow to 4.0.11.1 with --enable-shadowgrp as
1915 advised by Greg Schafer.</para>
1916 </listitem>
1917 <listitem>
1918 <para>[matt]: Mention the common libmudflap test failures in GCC
1919 (fixes bug 1615).</para>
1920 </listitem>
1921 <listitem>
1922 <para>[matt]: Added patch to install documentation for bzip2 (fixes
1923 bug 1603).</para>
1924 </listitem>
1925 <listitem>
1926 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to linux-2.6.12.4.</para>
1927 </listitem>
1928 <listitem>
1929 <para>[matt]: Add sed to chapter05/gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc to
1930 ensure they get built with -fomit-frame-pointer so it matches the
1931 bootstrap build in chapter05/gcc-pass1 (fixes bug 1609).</para>
1932 </listitem>
1933 <listitem>
1934 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-067 including a fix for the failing
1935 test (bug 1611).</para>
1936 </listitem>
1937 </itemizedlist>
1938 </listitem>
1939
1940 <listitem>
1941 <para>August 12th, 2005</para>
1942 <itemizedlist>
1943 <listitem>
1944 <para>[matt]: Explain that libiconv isn't required on an LFS
1945 system (fixes bug 1614).</para>
1946 </listitem>
1947 <listitem>
1948 <para>[matt]: Fix ownership of libtool's libltdl data files
1949 (fixes bug 1601).</para>
1950 </listitem>
1951 <listitem>
1952 <para>[matt]: Change findutils and vim's configure switch explanations
1953 to the convention used in the rest of the book (Bug 1613).</para>
1954 </listitem>
1955 <listitem>
1956 <para>[matt]: Expand explanation of device node creation at the start
1957 of chapter 6.</para>
1958 </listitem>
1959 <listitem>
1960 <para>[matt]: Fix incorrect version number for expect's installed
1961 library (Bug 1608).</para>
1962 </listitem>
1963 </itemizedlist>
1964 </listitem>
1965
1966 <listitem>
1967 <para>August 7th, 2005</para>
1968 <itemizedlist>
1969 <listitem>
1970 <para>[archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding building Cracklib
1971 from BLFS first.</para>
1972 </listitem>
1973 </itemizedlist>
1974 </listitem>
1975
1976 <listitem>
1977 <para>August 6th, 2005</para>
1978 <itemizedlist>
1979 <listitem>
1980 <para>[matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's installed files.</para>
1981 </listitem>
1982 <listitem>
1983 <para>[matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address the latest
1984 modeline vulnerability.</para>
1985 </listitem>
1986 </itemizedlist>
1987 </listitem>
1988
1989 <listitem>
1990 <para>July 30th, 2005</para>
1991 <itemizedlist>
1992 <listitem>
1993 <para>[matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash documentation
1994 (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1995 </listitem>
1996 <listitem>
1997 <para>[matt]: Remove GCC linkonce patch from chapter03/patches.xml
1998 as it's no longer used in the book</para>
1999 </listitem>
2000 </itemizedlist>
2001 </listitem>
2002
2003 <listitem>
2004 <para>July 29th, 2005</para>
2005 <itemizedlist>
2006 <listitem>
2007 <para>[manuel]: Removed the text about defining gvimrc.</para>
2008 </listitem>
2009 </itemizedlist>
2010 </listitem>
2011
2012 <listitem>
2013 <para>July 28th, 2005</para>
2014 <itemizedlist>
2015 <listitem>
2016 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for kbd.</para>
2017 </listitem>
2018 <listitem>
2019 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for inetutils.</para>
2020 </listitem>
2021 <listitem>
2022 <para>[matt]: Remove the note regarding a known test failure in GRUB.
2023 The test no longer fails under GCC-4.</para>
2024 </listitem>
2025 <listitem>
2026 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch to chapter06 tar.</para>
2027 </listitem>
2028 </itemizedlist>
2029 </listitem>
2030
2031 <listitem>
2032 <para>July 27th, 2005</para>
2033 <itemizedlist>
2034 <listitem>
2035 <para>[matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file as we don't
2036 compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs).</para>
2037 </listitem>
2038 </itemizedlist>
2039 </listitem>
2040
2041 <listitem>
2042 <para>July 26th, 2005</para>
2043 <itemizedlist>
2044 <listitem>
2045 <para>[matt]: Remove <quote>groups</quote> from the list of programs
2046 installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by coreutils
2047 instead (Randy McMurchy).</para>
2048 </listitem>
2049 <listitem>
2050 <para>[matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds
2051 license and copyright information to the previous version.</para>
2052 </listitem>
2053 </itemizedlist>
2054 </listitem>
2055
2056 <listitem>
2057 <para>July 23rd, 2005</para>
2058 <itemizedlist>
2059 <listitem>
2060 <para>[matt]: Moved FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS information into the book,
2061 so as people can actually see it. The space constraint argument in
2062 that file was weak - it only added another 10 lines to a 255 page
2063 document (PDF). Now at least we <emphasis>publically</emphasis>
2064 acknowledge the efforts of previous contributors.</para>
2065 </listitem>
2066 <listitem>
2067 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07.</para>
2068 </listitem>
2069 <listitem>
2070 <para>[matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3.</para>
2071 </listitem>
2072 </itemizedlist>
2073 </listitem>
2074
2075 <listitem>
2076 <para>July 22nd, 2005</para>
2077 <itemizedlist>
2078 <listitem>
2079 <para>[manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the Makefile to
2080 obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output.</para>
2081 </listitem>
2082 </itemizedlist>
2083 </listitem>
2084
2085 <listitem>
2086 <para>July 21st, 2005</para>
2087 <itemizedlist>
2088 <listitem>
2089 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patches to chapter06 glibc.</para>
2090 </listitem>
2091 <listitem>
2092 <para>[matt]: Unset the GCC_INCLUDEDIR variable once it's no longer
2093 needed.</para>
2094 </listitem>
2095 </itemizedlist>
2096 </listitem>
2097
2098 <listitem>
2099 <para>July 19th, 2005</para>
2100 <itemizedlist>
2101 <listitem>
2102 <para>[matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as
2103 it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy)</para>
2104 </listitem>
2105 </itemizedlist>
2106 </listitem>
2107
2108 <listitem>
2109 <para>July 18th, 2005</para>
2110 <itemizedlist>
2111 <listitem>
2112 <para>[matt]: Re-added the explanation of the fixincludes process
2113 and rewording where necessary (Chris Staub), and reworded description
2114 of the specs patch.</para>
2115 </listitem>
2116 <listitem>
2117 <para>[matt]: Remove all host headers brought in via the fixincludes
2118 process, not just pthread.h and sigaction.h</para>
2119 </listitem>
2120 </itemizedlist>
2121 </listitem>
2122
2123 <listitem>
2124 <para>July 17th, 2005</para>
2125 <itemizedlist>
2126 <listitem>
2127 <para>[matt]: Slightly adjusted the specs file seds, to prevent
2128 multiple seds from adversely affecting them.</para>
2129 </listitem>
2130 <listitem>
2131 <para>[matt]: Removed the fixincludes sed from gcc-pass1 as we may
2132 need to fix up host's headers. Also reinstate the associated removal
2133 of pthread.h and sigthread.h.</para>
2134 </listitem>
2135 </itemizedlist>
2136 </listitem>
2137
2138 <listitem>
2139 <para>July 16th, 2005</para>
2140 <itemizedlist>
2141 <listitem>
2142 <para>[jhuntwork]: Added sed to chapter 5 gcc builds to force the
2143 fixincludes to use the headers in /tools and not the host.</para>
2144 </listitem>
2145 <listitem>
2146 <para>[jhuntwork]: Removed no_fixincludes and linkonce patches for
2147 gcc4. Also removed the command to remove the fixed pthread.h.</para>
2148 </listitem>
2149 <listitem>
2150 <para>[jhuntwork]: Fixed adjusting toolchain sed for both chapters
2151 5 and 6.</para>
2152 </listitem>
2153 </itemizedlist>
2154 </listitem>
2155
2156 <listitem>
2157 <para>July 15th, 2005</para>
2158 <itemizedlist>
2159 <listitem>
2160 <para>[matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3.</para>
2161 </listitem>
2162 <listitem>
2163 <para>[matt]: Added a patch to enable tar to build with gcc-4.0.1</para>
2164 </listitem>
2165 <listitem>
2166 <para>[matt]: GCC-4.x no longer installs its specs file by default.
2167 Alter the toolchain adjustment stage to first dump the specs file
2168 where GCC will find it, then alter it.</para>
2169 </listitem>
2170 <listitem>
2171 <para>[matt]: Added patches for chapter 5's Glibc to build with
2172 gcc-4.0.1</para>
2173 </listitem>
2174 <listitem>
2175 <para>[matt]: Updated to gcc-4.0.1.</para>
2176 </listitem>
2177 <listitem>
2178 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-063.</para>
2179 </listitem>
2180 </itemizedlist>
2181 </listitem>
2182
2183 <listitem>
2184 <para>July 13th, 2005</para>
2185 <itemizedlist>
2186 <listitem>
2187 <para>[matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6.</para>
2188 </listitem>
2189 </itemizedlist>
2190 </listitem>
2191
2192 <listitem>
2193 <para>July 8th, 2005</para>
2194 <itemizedlist>
2195 <listitem>
2196 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-062.</para>
2197 </listitem>
2198 <listitem>
2199 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0.</para>
2200 </listitem>
2201 <listitem>
2202 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2.</para>
2203 </listitem>
2204 <listitem>
2205 <para>[matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10.</para>
2206 </listitem>
2207 <listitem>
2208 <para>[matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10.</para>
2209 </listitem>
2210 </itemizedlist>
2211 </listitem>
2212
2213 <listitem>
2214 <para>July 6th, 2005</para>
2215 <itemizedlist>
2216 <listitem>
2217 <para>[archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header patch out again
2218 as it is not needed.</para>
2219 </listitem>
2220 <listitem>
2221 <para>[matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38.</para>
2222 </listitem>
2223 <listitem>
2224 <para>[matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1.</para>
2225 </listitem>
2226 </itemizedlist>
2227 </listitem>
2228
2229 <listitem>
2230 <para>July 5th, 2005</para>
2231 <itemizedlist>
2232 <listitem>
2233 <para>[matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11.</para>
2234 </listitem>
2235 <listitem>
2236 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-1.6.</para>
2237 </listitem>
2238 <listitem>
2239 <para>[matt]: Updated to file 4.14.</para>
2240 </listitem>
2241 <listitem><para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05.</para>
2242 </listitem>
2243 </itemizedlist>
2244 </listitem>
2245
2246 <listitem>
2247 <para>June 12th, 2005</para>
2248 <itemizedlist>
2249 <listitem>
2250 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5.</para>
2251 </listitem>
2252 <listitem>
2253 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7.</para>
2254 </listitem>
2255 <listitem>
2256 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10.</para>
2257 </listitem>
2258 <listitem>
2259 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03.</para>
2260 </listitem>
2261 </itemizedlist>
2262 </listitem>
2263
2264 <listitem>
2265 <para>May 24th, 2005</para>
2266 <itemizedlist>
2267 <listitem>
2268 <para>[jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para>
2269 </listitem>
2270 </itemizedlist>
2271 </listitem>
2272
2273 <listitem>
2274 <para>May 23nd, 2005</para>
2275 <itemizedlist>
2276 <listitem>
2277 <para>[jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para>
2278 </listitem>
2279 </itemizedlist>
2280 </listitem>
2281
2282 <listitem>
2283 <para>May 22nd, 2005</para>
2284 <itemizedlist>
2285 <listitem>
2286 <para>[matt]: Updated to Udev-058.</para>
2287 </listitem>
2288 <listitem>
2289 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18.</para>
2290 </listitem>
2291 <listitem>
2292 <para>[matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4.</para>
2293 </listitem>
2294 <listitem>
2295 <para>[matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16.</para>
2296 </listitem>
2297 </itemizedlist>
2298 </listitem>
2299
2300 <listitem>
2301 <para>May 15th, 2005</para>
2302 <itemizedlist>
2303 <listitem>
2304 <para>[matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97.</para>
2305 </listitem>
2306 <listitem>
2307 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16.</para>
2308 </listitem>
2309 <listitem>
2310 <para>[jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para>
2311 </listitem>
2312 </itemizedlist>
2313 </listitem>
2314
2315 <listitem>
2316 <para>April 14, 2005</para>
2317 <itemizedlist>
2318 <listitem>
2319 <para>[jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02.</para>
2320 </listitem>
2321 </itemizedlist>
2322 </listitem>
2323
2324 <listitem>
2325 <para>April 13, 2005</para>
2326 <itemizedlist>
2327 <listitem>
2328 <para>[jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5.</para>
2329 </listitem>
2330 <listitem>
2331 <para>[jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4.</para>
2332 </listitem>
2333 </itemizedlist>
2334 </listitem>
2335
2336 <listitem>
2337 <para>April 12, 2005</para>
2338 <itemizedlist>
2339 <listitem>
2340 <para>[manuel]: Small redaction changes.</para>
2341 </listitem>
2342 </itemizedlist>
2343 </listitem>
2344
2345 <listitem>
2346 <para>April 11, 2005</para>
2347 <itemizedlist>
2348 <listitem>
2349 <para>[manuel]: Several tags and text corrections.</para>
2350 </listitem>
2351 </itemizedlist>
2352 </listitem>
2353
2354 <listitem>
2355 <para>April 6, 2005</para>
2356 <itemizedlist>
2357 <listitem>
2358 <para>[jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver).</para>
2359 </listitem>
2360 </itemizedlist>
2361 </listitem>
2362
2363 </itemizedlist>
2364
2365 <para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages
2366 and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005.</para>
2367
2368</sect1>
Note: See TracBrowser for help on using the repository browser.