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1<sect1 id="ch01-changelog">
2<title>Changelog</title>
3<?dbhtml filename="changelog.html" dir="chapter01"?>
4
5<para>&version; - &releasedate;</para>
6
7<itemizedlist>
8
9<listitem><para>Upgraded to:
10<itemizedlist>
11<listitem><para>automake-1.6.3</para></listitem>
12<listitem><para>bin86-0.16.3</para></listitem>
13<listitem><para>binutils-2.13</para></listitem>
14<listitem><para>bison-1.35</para></listitem>
15<listitem><para>diffutils-2.8.1</para></listitem>
16<listitem><para>file-3.39</para></listitem>
17<listitem><para>gawk-3.1.1</para></listitem>
18<listitem><para>gcc-3.2</para></listitem>
19<listitem><para>gettext-0.11.5</para></listitem>
20<listitem><para>groff-1.18</para></listitem>
21<listitem><para>lfs-bootscripts-1.10</para></listitem>
22<listitem><para>linux-2.4.19</para></listitem>
23<listitem><para>MAKEDEV-1.7</para></listitem>
24<listitem><para>man-1.5k</para></listitem>
25<listitem><para>man-pages-1.52</para></listitem>
26<listitem><para>modutils-2.4.19</para></listitem>
27<listitem><para>ncurses-5.2-2.patch</para></listitem>
28<listitem><para>perl-5.8.0</para></listitem>
29<listitem><para>psmisc-21</para></listitem>
30<listitem><para>texinfo-4.2</para></listitem>
31<listitem><para>textutils-2.1</para></listitem>
32<listitem><para>util-linux-2.11u</para></listitem>
33</itemizedlist>
34</para></listitem>
35
36<listitem><para>Added:
37<itemizedlist>
38<listitem><para>ed-0.2.patch</para></listitem>
39<listitem><para>fileutils-4.1.patch</para></listitem>
40<listitem><para>gawk-3.1.1-2.patch</para></listitem>
41<listitem><para>gcc-3.2.patch</para></listitem>
42<listitem><para>glibc-2.2.5-2.patch</para></listitem>
43<listitem><para>gzip-1.2.4b.patch</para></listitem>
44<listitem><para>ncurses-5.2.patch</para></listitem>
45<listitem><para>procps-2.0.7.patch</para></listitem>
46<listitem><para>sh-utils-2.0-hostname.patch</para></listitem>
47<listitem><para>vim-6.1.patch</para></listitem>
48<listitem><para>zlib-1.1.4</para></listitem>
49</itemizedlist>
50</para></listitem>
51
52<listitem><para>Removed:
53<itemizedlist>
54<listitem><para>gzip-1.2.4a.patch</para></listitem>
55<listitem><para>reiserfsprogs-3.x.1b</para></listitem>
56</itemizedlist>
57</para></listitem>
58
59<listitem><para>September 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 08 - Linux:
60Removed <userinput>cd</userinput> command.</para></listitem>
61
62<listitem><para>September 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Ncurses:
63Removed old <userinput>mv /lib/*.a /usr/lib</userinput> command
64explanation.</para></listitem>
65
66<listitem><para>September 13th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Shadow: Added
67--libdir=/usr/lib to the configure script options. This way a proper
68<filename>libshadow.la</filename> is generated. Also changed the
69<userinput>mv</userinput> command to move all the
70<filename>libshadow.so*</filename> files to the <filename
71class="directory">/lib</filename> directory. The <filename>lib*a</filename>
72files are already in the <filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename>
73directory.</para></listitem>
74
75<listitem><para>September 13th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Man: Added
76another regex to the <userinput>sed</userinput> command that modifies the
77<filename>man.conf</filename> file. The added regex comments out the
78<emphasis>MANPATH /usr/man</emphasis> line which causes for duplicate
79results when using the <userinput>whatis</userinput>
80command</para></listitem>
81
82<listitem><para>September 13th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06: Added the
83<emphasis>Linux Threads Man Pages</emphasis> installation after the Perl
84installation.</para></listitem>
85
86<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Create mtab
87link: Made the <userinput>ln</userinput> command an <userinput>ln
88-sf</userinput> so the existing <filename>/etc/mtab</filename> file, created
89by the <userinput>mount</userinput> command, will be removed before
90re-creating it as a symlink.</para></listitem>
91
92<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Sh-utils: Added
93the sh-utils-hostname patch that supresses the build of the hostname
94program. This is done because the hostname program from the net-tools
95package is superior over this version.</para></listitem>
96
97<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Gawk: Updated
98the Gawk patch. It also changes the <emphasis>DDEFPATH</emphasis> directory
99location now.</para></listitem>
100
101<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Procps: Added
102patch that fixes a locale problem that makes <userinput>top</userinput>
103crash under certain locale settings.</para></listitem>
104
105<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 04 - Creating a
106file system: Referenced alternative filesystems in BLFS.</para></listitem>
107
108<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Removed all superfluous
109<filename>/usr/lib/*.so</filename> symbolic links from library
110installations.</para></listitem>
111
112<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
113lfs-bootscripts-1.10</para></listitem>
114
115<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Configure
116Sysvinit: Changed the sulogin line to <emphasis>once</emphasis> instead of
117having it respawn. This way it'll behave as expected (ie: a CTRL+D will
118continue instead of restart sulogin).</para></listitem>
119
120<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - GCC: Added the
121<emphasis>--enable-clocale=gnu</emphasis> option to ensure the proper
122locale mode is used by the C++ libraries.</para></listitem>
123
124<listitem><para>September 11th, 2002 [timothy]: Preface: Grammatic
125changes.</para></listitem>
126
127<listitem><para>September 8th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06: Applied Alex's
128grammar changes patch.</para></listitem>
129
130<listitem><para>September 7th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Gzip:
131Added gzip-1.2.4b.patch.</para></listitem>
132
133<listitem><para>September 7th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - Textutils:
134Added re_max_failures2 for old host systems.</para></listitem>
135
136<listitem><para>September 2nd, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Bash: Removed
137creation of sh symlink. Creating the bash and sh symlinks: Added /bin/bash
138symlink, symlinked sh to bash. Gzip, Sysvinit, Util-Linux: Shortened cp
139command. Makedev: Removed /bin/bash creation and removal. Man: Modified sed
140statement to edit less call, so SGR will work.</para></listitem>
141
142<listitem><para>September 1st, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - About
143debugging symbols: Removed info. about stripping /static. Man: Added sed
144statement to prevent groff from using SGR escape sequences.</para></listitem>
145
146<listitem><para>September 1st, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - Install all
147software as an unprivileged user: Added $CC='gcc -s' to omit the
148compilation of symbols in static packages.</para></listitem>
149
150<listitem><para>August 30th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Makedev:
151Put rm /bin/bash after device creation. Perl: Removed information
152about the old patch.</para></listitem>
153
154<listitem><para>August 30th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - GCC: Re-added
155HAVE_GAS_HIDDEN; removed --enable-__cxa-atexit which was incorrect and
156not needed in this chapter; added information about the
157patch.</para></listitem>
158
159<listitem><para>August 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Added a new Glibc patch and
160introducted a GCC patch.</para></listitem>
161
162<listitem><para>August 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Updated to automake-1.6.3,
163gcc-3.2, groff-1.18, makedev-1.7, perl-5.8.0,
164util-linux-2.11u</para></listitem>
165
166<listitem><para>August 22nd, 2002 [timothy]: Appendix: Added
167missing URLs to patches.</para></listitem>
168
169<listitem><para>August 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06:
170Changed ln -sf to ln -s wherever possible.</para></listitem>
171
172<listitem><para>August 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Binutils: cp
173libiberty.h after install, as it is needed by certain software. Shadow:
174added command to remove the groups program installed by Shadow because
175Sh-utils installs a (better) groups program.</para></listitem>
176
177<listitem><para>August 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - Sh-utils: Re-added
178sh-utils-2.0.patch.</para></listitem>
179
180<listitem><para>August 16th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 06 - Move man-pages to
181just after the kernel headers installation.</para></listitem>
182
183<listitem><para>August 15th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 06 - Move the MAKEDEV
184installation to before glibc and remove the temporary creation of
185<filename>/dev/null</filename> as we don't need it
186anymore.</para></listitem>
187
188<listitem><para>August 15th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 04 - Preparing a new
189partition: mentioned that a swap partition can be shared between the LFS
190and host systems, grammatic changes.</para></listitem>
191
192<listitem><para>August 13th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06: Removed the
193<emphasis>--with-curses</emphasis> switch from the Bash installation as
194it's unnecessary here.</para></listitem>
195
196<listitem><para>August 9th, 2002 [timothy]: Updated to modutils-2.4.19,
197linux-2.4.19, gettext-0.11.5, binutils-2.13, textutils-2.1.</para></listitem>
198
199<listitem><para>August 9th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Vim: changed
200alternative editors link from hints to BLFS.</para></listitem>
201
202<listitem><para>August 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Ncurses: removed
203the <emphasis>--disable-termcap</emphasis> configure option. Termcap is
204disabled by default now, so no need for this option (left over from a long
205time ago when it was needed).</para></listitem>
206
207<listitem><para>August 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Linux: Added the
208command <userinput>cp include/asm-generic /usr/include</userinput>. There
209are programs which use the files in there, as well as headers in the
210<filename class="directory">asm</filename> directory may be split up in the
211future, and put in the
212<filename class="directory">asm-generic</filename>.</para></listitem>
213
214<listitem><para>August 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Gettext: added the
215missing program description of msgcat.</para></listitem>
216
217<listitem><para>August 4th, 2002 [timothy]: Added zlib-1.1.4.</para></listitem>
218
219<listitem><para>August 3rd, 2002 [timothy]: Updated to man-pages-1.52,
220man-1.5k, gettext-0.11.4, modutils-2.4.18.</para></listitem>
221
222<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Removed Reiserfsprogs.
223Updated to util-linux-2.11t and file-3.39.</para></listitem>
224
225<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 04 &amp; 05 - Creating
226a new partition, Introduction, Why static: grammatic changes. Diffutils,
227Fileutils, Grep, Texinfo: set LDFLAGS=-static before configure instead
228of as an argument to make. GCC: appended HAVE_GAS_HIDDEN to
229auto-host.h.</para></listitem>
230
231<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Glibc: added
232--disable-profile flag.</para></listitem>
233
234<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 08 - Linux:
235added information about modules and kernel documentation.</para></listitem>
236
237<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 09 - Rebooting the
238system: added a command to remove the static directory.</para></listitem>
239
240<listitem><para>July 8th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 09 - Rebooting the
241system: Pointed to BLFS as the next step.</para></listitem>
242
243<listitem><para>July 3rd, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Sysvinit: Simplified
244the sed command and updated the installation description because init now
245prints "Sending processes" instead of "Sending all processes".</para></listitem>
246
247<listitem><para>July 2nd, 2002 [markh]: Internal change - Made all
248patches use a &amp;package-patch-version; entity and removed all
249hardcoding of patch versions.</para></listitem>
250
251<listitem><para>June 30th, 2002 [timothy]: Updated to man-pages-1.51 and
252automake-1.6.2</para></listitem>
253
254<listitem><para>June 24th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Shadow, Util-linux,
255LFS-Bootscripts: Updated package contents.</para></listitem>
256
257<listitem><para>June 23rd, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - Net-tools,
258Perl, Texinfo, Autoconf, Automake, File, Libtool, Bin86, Vim, Linux, Bison,
259Less, Man-pages, Groff, Bzip2, E2fsprogs, Grep, Lilo, Modutils, Procps,
260Psmisc, Reiserfsprogs: Updated package contents.</para></listitem>
261
262<listitem><para>June 23rd, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - M4,
263Bzip2, File, E2fsprogs: Added "last checked against" for uniformity.
264GCC: Removed i686-specific programs.</para></listitem>
265
266<listitem><para>June 16th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Gettext:
267Updated package contents.</para></listitem>
268
269<listitem><para>June 14th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - Binutils,
270Bzip2, Diffutils, Grep: Updated package contents. GCC: Updated description
271of c++filt.</para></listitem>
272
273<listitem><para>June 13th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 09 - The End:
274Changed $LFS/etc/lfs-&version; to $LFS/etc/lfs and put the version
275number inside this file.</para></listitem>
276
277<listitem><para>June 12th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - GCC:
278Modified the build instructions and command explanations to
279only build the C compiler. The C++ compiler is not needed
280until after the second GCC build.</para></listitem>
281
282<listitem><para>June 12th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Shadow: grammatic
283changes.</para></listitem>
284
285<listitem><para>June 11th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - Gawk:
286Created a list of package contents and descriptions. Fileutils:
287Removed a confusing paragraph about the fileutils patch. GCC:
288Updated the package contents.</para></listitem>
289
290<listitem><para>June 11th, 2002 [timothy] All software: Updated the
291estimated required disk space.</para></listitem>
292
293<listitem><para>June 9th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 06 - Creating
294Directories: Changed usr,usr/local to just usr/local as we use the -p
295option to mkdir which will create the usr directory
296anyways.</para></listitem>
297
298<listitem><para>June 7th, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 06 - Reiserfsprogs:
299added a description for unpack.</para></listitem>
300
301<listitem><para>June 7th, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 02 - How to ask for
302help: mentioned the FAQ.</para></listitem>
303
304<listitem><para>June 6th, 2002 [markh] - Chapter 05 - Tidy up
305explanations following the /static change.</para></listitem>
306
307<listitem><para>June 5th, 2002 [timothy]: Preface - Who would not want to
308read this book: applied a revised version of Scot's grammar
309patch.</para></listitem>
310
311<listitem><para>June 5th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 09 - Rebooting the system, Lilo, Bootscripts: named the hint authors.
312Chapter 06 - Vim: updated the hint URL. Chapter 05 - Gawk: to avoid confusion,
313mentioned that the patch will be applied in Chapter 06.</para></listitem>
314
315<listitem><para>June 3rd, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 01 - FAQ: edited
316to include reporting typos.</para></listitem>
317
318<listitem><para>May 31st, 2002 [gerard] Chapter 05 - Findutils: Added the
319CPPFLAGS...re_max_failures fix which is needed on Glibc-2.1
320systems.</para></listitem>
321
322<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 & 06 - Update to
323binutils-2.12.1.</para></listitem>
324
325<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 - Bash: Removed
326section about "last two commands executing anyways" because we no longer
327have the commands referred to there.</para></listitem>
328
329<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Glibc: Replaced the
330various sed fixes with a regular patch.</para></listitem>
331
332<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Gawk: Replaced the
333sed fix with a regular patch.</para></listitem>
334
335<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Fileutils: Replaced
336the sed fix with a regular patch.</para></listitem>
337
338<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Ed: Replaced the
339sed fix with a regular patch.</para></listitem>
340
341<listitem><para>May 28th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Changing ownership:
342removed the explicit command to chown <filename
343class="directory">/lost+found</filename>. This is done by the first command
344now that proc isn't mounted anymore in chapter 5.</para></listitem>
345
346<listitem><para>May 27th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
347ncurses-5.2-2.patch (this patch is smaller than the previously used
348one).</para></listitem>
349
350<listitem><para>May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to: automake-1.6.1,
351bin86-0.16.3, file-3.38, gawk-3.1.1, gcc-3.1, gettext-0.11.2,
352modutils-2.4.16, psmisc-21 and util-linux-2.11r. Added gcc-3.1 compile fix
353patches for ncurses, perl and vim.</para></listitem>
354
355<listitem><para>May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05+06 - Binutils: Removed
356the tooldir setting from chapter 05-binutils, moved its description to
357chapter 06-binutils.</para></listitem>
358
359<listitem><para>May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Gawk &amp; Findutils:
360simplified the installation by removing the libexecdir modifications. We
361can live with a
362<filename class="directory">$LFS/static/libexecdir</filename> being created.
363The whole <filename class="directory">$LFS/static</filename> directory is
364temporarily anyways, so we're not all that concerned with what it looks
365like.</para></listitem>
366
367<listitem><para>May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Creating Directories:
368removed the <userinput>cd /</userinput> command and changed the two
369<userinput>chmod</userinput> commands to use absolute paths
370instead.</para></listitem>
371
372<listitem><para>May 25th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 06 - Some minor
373corrections dealing with removing the $LFS variable where it isn't
374wanted.</para></listitem>
375
376<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Implemented the
377keep_chap5_and_chap6_sep lfs-hint. Highlights of the change: added
378findutils and util-linux to chapter 5, installed everything from chapter 5
379into <filename class="directory">$LFS/static</filename> and re-ordered the
380installation of packages in chapter 6 to prevent hard-wiring the wrong path
381(files from <filename class="directory">$LFS/static</filename>).</para></listitem>
382
383<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - E2fsprogs: Added some
384more descriptions.</para></listitem>
385
386<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Bin86: Added some
387descriptions.</para></listitem>
388
389<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Flex: Added some
390descriptions.</para></listitem>
391
392<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Added some
393more descriptions.</para></listitem>
394
395<listitem><para>May 18th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - E2fsprogs: Added some
396descriptions.</para></listitem>
397
398<listitem><para>May 18th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Added some
399more descriptions.</para></listitem>
400
401<listitem><para>May 17th, 2002 [markh]: Changed all chown X.X's to chown
402X:X's which is less likely to run into problems (according to info
403chown).</para></listitem>
404
405<listitem><para>May 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 01 - Mirror sites: Added
406http interface to FTP mirror at idge.net</para></listitem>
407
408<listitem><para>May 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Added some
409more descriptions.</para></listitem>
410
411<listitem><para>May 15th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 - Bzip2. Changed the
412instructions to deal with hard links in older distros a'la the Chapter
41305 gzip instructions.</para></listitem>
414
415<listitem><para>May 11th, 2002 [markh]: Various XML
416fixups; mainly altering &lt;ulink&gt; tags to remove erroneous &amp;#13;
417in the HTML output.</para></listitem>
418
419<listitem><para>May 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Filled in the
420missing descriptions.</para></listitem>
421
422<listitem><para>May 6th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Shadow: Fixed the
423symlink location of <filename class="symlink">vigr</filename> to
424<filename class="directory">/usr/sbin</filename></para></listitem>
425
426<listitem><para>May 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Procps: Changed the
427two single quotes to two double quotes (the two single quotes can be
428mistaken for one double quote which will cause an error).</para></listitem>
429
430<listitem><para>May 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Changed the
431<userinput>cd dir && ln -sf</userinput> commands to one single command
432(such as <userinput>ln -sf bash $LFS/bin/sh</userinput> Same goes for
433<userinput>cd dir && mv/cp</userinput> constructions which are now replaced
434with constructions like
435<userinput>mv $LFS/usr/bin/{bzcat,bzip2} $LFS/bin</userinput></para></listitem>
436
437<listitem><para>May 2nd, 2002 [markh]: Removed the "Removing old NSS
438library files" section.</para></listitem>
439
440<listitem><para>May 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Removed all Glibc-2.0 workarounds -
441gzip patch, sh-utils patch, copying of libnss files. Also removed the
442<userinput>export VAR=VALUE...unset VAR</userinput> constructions and
443changed them to <userinput>VAR=VALUE ./configure</userinput>
444constructions.</para></listitem>
445
446<listitem><para>April 26th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 06 Findutils: added
447libexecdir=/usr/bin to the make command to fix a wrong libexecdir path in
448updatedb.</para></listitem>
449
450<listitem><para>April 25th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 Glibc: added a note
451that if you want to manually install some locales, instead of all of them,
452then you first need to create the
453<filename class="directory">/usr/lib/locale</filename> directory.</para></listitem>
454
455<listitem><para>April 21st,2002 [gerard & markh]: Upgraded to
456MAKEDEV-1.5</para></listitem>
457
458<listitem><para>April 12th, 2002 [markh]: Added entities/ directory to
459cvs and split up index.xml.</para></listitem>
460
461<listitem><para>April 10th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Updated to the following
462packages: bison-1.35, diffutils-2.8.1, texinfo-4.2, util-linux-2.11q
463</para></listitem>
464
465<listitem><para>April 9th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Added --disable-perl-regexp
466to the grep configure flags to avoid linking against a non-existing static
467pcre library.</para></listitem>
468
469<listitem><para>April 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Added the
470http://ftp.de.linuxfromscratch.org mirror (to complement
471ftp://ftp.de).</para></listitem>
472
473</itemizedlist>
474
475<para>3.3 - April 7th, 2002</para>
476
477<itemizedlist>
478
479<listitem><para>Updated to:
480
481<itemizedlist>
482<listitem><para>autoconf-2.53</para></listitem>
483<listitem><para>automake-1.6</para></listitem>
484<listitem><para>bin86-0.16.2</para></listitem>
485<listitem><para>binutils-2.12</para></listitem>
486<listitem><para>bison-1.34</para></listitem>
487<listitem><para>bzip2-1.0.2</para></listitem>
488<listitem><para>diffutils-2.8</para></listitem>
489<listitem><para>e2fsprogs-1.27</para></listitem>
490<listitem><para>gawk-3.1.0</para></listitem>
491<listitem><para>gettext-0.11.1</para></listitem>
492<listitem><para>grep-2.5</para></listitem>
493<listitem><para>less-374</para></listitem>
494<listitem><para>lfs-bootscripts-1.9</para></listitem>
495<listitem><para>lilo-22.2</para></listitem>
496<listitem><para>linux-2.4.18</para></listitem>
497<listitem><para>man-pages-1.48</para></listitem>
498<listitem><para>modutils-2.4.15</para></listitem>
499<listitem><para>reiserfsprogs-3.x.1b</para></listitem>
500<listitem><para>shadow-4.0.3</para></listitem>
501<listitem><para>texinfo-4.1</para></listitem>
502<listitem><para>util-linux-2.11o</para></listitem>
503<listitem><para>vim-6.1</para></listitem>
504</itemizedlist>
505
506</para></listitem>
507
508<listitem><para>April 7th, 2002 [gerard]: Added a new mirror site located
509in Freising, Germany</para></listitem>
510
511<listitem><para>April 5th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 07 - Loadkeys: Added this
512page explaining that you can remove the loadkeys symlink from <filename
513class="directory">/etc/rc.d/rcsysinit.d</filename> if you compiled a keymap
514directly into the kernel.</para></listitem>
515
516<listitem><para>April 5th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Configuring
517Keyboard: explained you can also compile the keymap directly into the
518kernel which has additional benefits.</para></listitem>
519
520<listitem><para>April 5th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
521lfs-bootscripts-1.9</para></listitem>
522
523<listitem><para>April 5th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05+06 - GCC: Added
524commands to remove the <filename class="directory">/usr/*-gnu</filename>
525directory.</para></listitem>
526
527<listitem><para>April 4th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Diffutils: Added
528--disable-nls</para></listitem>
529
530<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Gettext: Added the
531missing package descriptions.</para></listitem>
532
533<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Mounting $LFS/proc:
534Added <userinput>chown root.root $LFS/proc</userinput>. The recursive chown
535operation in chapter 6 doesn't touch proc, so this'll remain owned by user
536<emphasis>lfs</emphasis>. It's not a big deal, just not a very clean thing
537to do.</para></listitem>
538
539<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Groff: Added a few
540symlinks that are used by programs like <userinput>xman</userinput> and
541others.</para></listitem>
542
543<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 04 - Mounting partitions:
544Added some notes how to deal with multiple partitions ($LFS, $LFS/usr and
545so on).</para></listitem>
546
547<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - E2fsprogs: Added
548<userinput>install-info</userinput> command to finish off the info page
549installation.</para></listitem>
550
551<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Bzip2: Reversed the
552<userinput>make</userinput> and <userinput>make -f
553Makefile-libbz2_so</userinput>. This is needed so all object files are
554compiled with the PIC option (Position Independent Code).</para></listitem>
555
556<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Linux: Shortened the
557installation instructions by cutting out the <userinput>make
558config</userinput> and <userinput>make dep</userinput>
559stages.</para></listitem>
560
561<listitem><para>April 1st, 2002 [gerard]: This is not a joke: Chapter 5+6 -
562Gawk: Added a warning to never run <userinput>make uninstall</userinput> on
563the package. It will be pretty much equivalent to <userinput>rm -rf
564/usr/bin/*</userinput> because we override the <filename
565class="directory">libexec</filename> directory definition to <filename
566class="directory">/usr/bin</filename></para></listitem>
567
568<listitem><para>March 29th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 and 06 - Updated to
569diffutils-2.8, modutils-2.4.15 and vim-6.1. Removed PR_PROGRAM setting
570for diffutils as /usr/bin/pr is now detected by the configure script.
571Removed sed to fix problem with shell syntax highlighting in vim as that
572is fixed in the new version.</para></listitem>
573
574<listitem><para>March 26th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 02 - Asking for help:
575Added reference to ESR's smart-questions document.</para></listitem>
576
577<listitem><para>March 25th, 2002 [markh]: Binutils - Added libopcodes
578library description.</para></listitem>
579
580<listitem><para>March 21st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Bzip2: Before we
581move <filename>/usr/bin/bzless</filename> and
582<filename>/usr/bin/bzmore</filename> to the <filename
583class="directory">/bin</filename> directory, we first remove the
584<filename>/bin/bzless</filename> and <filename>/bin/bzmore</filename>
585files. On some systems overwriting the existing files doesn't work due to
586hardlinks being used.</para></listitem>
587
588<listitem><para>March 21st, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Sysklogd: Updated
589the download location to <ulink url="http://www.infodrom.org/projects/sysklogd/"/></para></listitem>
590
591<listitem><para>March 20th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Configure Dynamic
592Loader: Removed the <filename class="directory">/lib</filename> and
593<filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename> directories from the
594<filename>ld.so.conf</filename> file. They were
595unnecessary.</para></listitem>
596
597<listitem><para>March 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06+Appendix A: Removed
598the chroot dependencies. It's not a package so it's a bit out of
599place.</para></listitem>
600
601<listitem><para>March 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05+06 - Gawk: Added
602commands to sed the <filename>awklib/Makefile.in</filename> file to change
603the <emphasis>datadir</emphasis> and <emphasis>libexecdir</emphasis>
604definitions</para></listitem>
605
606<listitem><para>March 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 01 - Mailing lists:
607Added lfs-chat description</para></listitem>
608
609<listitem><para>March 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06-Shadow: Move
610<filename>libmisc.*a</filename> to
611<filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename> too.</para></listitem>
612
613<listitem><para>March 14th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
614bison-1.34, gettext-0.11.1, grep-2.5, lfs-bootscripts-1.8,
615shadow-4.0.3</para></listitem>
616
617<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
618binutils-2.12</para></listitem>
619
620<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 07 - Setclock: The text
621here hinted towards the fact that you could skip configuring this step
622which isn't true unless the entire script would be removed. So the text was
623changed a bit to just have them create the file no matter how the hardware
624clock is set up.</para></listitem>
625
626<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 07 - Loadkeys: Removed
627the need to configure a <filename>/etc/sysconfig/keyboard</filename> file.
628The kbd patch makes this obsolete (loadkeys -d is used
629now).</para></listitem>
630
631<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Gawk: Added
632-Dre_max_failures=re_max_failures2 bug fix for glibc-2.1.x
633systems.</para></listitem>
634
635<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Bzip2: Before
636installing, remove <filename>/usr/bin/bz*</filename>. The bzip2
637installation doesn't deal with existing files properly when making hard
638links, so we remove the files first.</para></listitem>
639
640<listitem><para>March 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Configure keyboard:
641Added section to configure keyboard keymap file by creating the <filename
642class="symlink">/usr/share/kbd/keymaps/defkeymap.map.gz</filename>
643symlink.</para></listitem>
644
645<listitem><para>March 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 08 - Make bootable: Added
646a <userinput>cp</userinput> command that finds all the kernel images from
647<filename>/etc/lilo.conf</filename> automatically and copies them to
648<filename class="directory">$LFS/boot</filename>.</para></listitem>
649
650<listitem><para>March 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Man: Moved the
651<filename>man.conf</filename> from <filename
652class="directory">/usr/share/misc</filename> to <filename
653class="directory">/etc</filename>.</para></listitem>
654
655<listitem><para>March 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 07: Added a page about
656the sysklogd script and explain that the default script includes the
657<emphasis>-m 0</emphasis> option to
658<userinput>syslogd</userinput>.</para></listitem>
659
660<listitem><para>March 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Removed the Mawk package and
661replaced with the Gawk package. This was done because mawk is no longer
662being developed, while gawk is. Mawk has some POSIX compliance bugs that
663are fixed in Gawk.</para></listitem>
664
665<listitem><para>March 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Updated to the following
666packages: autoconf-2.53, automake-1.6, bin86-0.16.2, bison-1.33,
667bzip2-1.0.2, e2fsprogs-1.27, gawk-3.1.0, gettext-0.11, less-374, lilo-22.2,
668linux-2.4.18, man-pages-1.48, modutils-2.4.14, reiserfsprogs-3.x.1b,
669shadow-4.0.2, texinfo-4.1, util-linux-2.11o</para></listitem>
670
671</itemizedlist>
672
673<para>3.2 - March 7th, 2002</para>
674
675<itemizedlist>
676
677<listitem><para>Updated to:
678
679<itemizedlist>
680<listitem><para>lfs-bootscripts-1.6</para></listitem>
681</itemizedlist>
682
683</para></listitem>
684
685<listitem><para>March 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Creating
686directories: Removed the <filename class="directory">/usr/var</filename>
687and <filename class="directory">/usr/local/var</filename> directories. They
688aren't recommended by the <emphasis>FHS</emphasis>.</para></listitem>
689
690<listitem><para>February 27th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Make: Added
691commands to remove the setgid kmem bit from
692<filename>/usr/bin/make</filename>. This isn't needed on Linux systems to
693deal with the system load and it causes some other problems too that are
694fixed by removing the setgid bit.</para></listitem>
695
696<listitem><para>February 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
697lfs-bootscripts-1.6</para></listitem>
698
699<listitem><para>February 17th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Sh-utils: Added
700the command again that moves $LFS/usr/bin/chroot to
701$LFS/usr/sbin</para></listitem>
702
703<listitem><para>February 17th, 2002 [gerard] Updated dependencies for all
704packages.</para></listitem>
705
706<listitem><para>February 15th, 2002 [gerard] Chapter 01: Added a new mirror
707to the list located in The Netherlands (www.nl and
708ftp.nl).</para></listitem>
709
710<listitem><para>February 11th, 2002 [markh] Chapter 05: Sh-utils:
711Removed extra &amp;&amp; from end of install
712instructions.</para></listitem>
713
714<listitem><para>February 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Sh-utils:
715Removed <emphasis>su</emphasis> from the <emphasis>mv</emphasis> command
716as this isn't installed in chapter 5.</para></listitem>
717
718</itemizedlist>
719
720<para>3.2-RC1 - February 10th, 2002</para>
721
722<itemizedlist>
723
724<listitem><para>Updated to:
725
726<itemizedlist>
727<listitem><para>bison-1.31</para></listitem>
728<listitem><para>file-3.37</para></listitem>
729<listitem><para>glibc-2.2.5</para></listitem>
730<listitem><para>kbd-1.06-2.patch</para></listitem>
731<listitem><para>lfs-bootscripts-1.5</para></listitem>
732<listitem><para>linux-2.4.17</para></listitem>
733<listitem><para>man-pages-1.47</para></listitem>
734<listitem><para>psmisc-20.2</para></listitem>
735<listitem><para>sysvinit-2.84</para></listitem>
736<listitem><para>util-linux-2.11n</para></listitem>
737</itemizedlist>
738
739</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
740
741<itemizedlist>
742
743<listitem><para>February 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6: Added a sed
744command to change gzexe's hardcoded /usr/bin/gzip path and change it to
745/bin/gzip.</para></listitem>
746
747<listitem><para>February 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 5 + 6: Moved
748additional programs to the ($LFS)/bin directory that are used by the
749bootscripts. No programs used by bootscripts (except daemons themselves)
750should be in the /usr directory in case /usr isn't available until far
751along in the boot process (when it's an NFS share for
752example).</para></listitem>
753
754<listitem><para>February 6th, 2002 [markh]: Appendix A - All
755descriptions now synced and updated.</para></listitem>
756
757<listitem><para>February 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Changing owner:
758Added <quote>cd /</quote> so the leading slash can be removed from all the
759directories in the chown commands. It's more pleasant to type out this
760way.</para></listitem>
761
762<listitem><para>February 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Updated to
763lfs-bootscripts-1.5</para></listitem>
764
765<listitem><para>February 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Gzip: Removed the
766compress symlink. Gzip can uncompress .Z files but it can't compress into
767that format.</para></listitem>
768
769<listitem><para>February 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Updated to
770lfs-bootscripts-1.3</para></listitem>
771
772<listitem><para>February 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Glibc: Instead of
773sed'ing the <filename>config.make</filename> file, create the
774<filename>glibc-build/configparms</filename> file containing
775<quote>cross-compiling = no</quote>.</para></listitem>
776
777<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapters 5: Changed
778the commands to copy the header files to support versions of cp older
779than 4.1.</para></listitem>
780
781<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapters 5+6: Added
782CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -D_GNU_SOURCE" to the configure command for patch.
783This fixes compilation on PPC and m68k platforms and doesn't hurt on
784x86.</para></listitem>
785
786<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 5 - Mounting proc:
787Rephrased the text a bit (it implied you can only mount the proc fs more
788than once, which isn't true anymore these days).</para></listitem>
789
790<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 5: Enhanced the make
791mrproper explanation.</para></listitem>
792
793<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapters 5+6: Removed
794the --libexecdir flag from fileutils' configure options.</para></listitem>
795
796<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapters 6: Added a
797symlink from vipw to vigr after installing shadow.</para></listitem>
798
799<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapters 5+6: Changed
800binutils and e2fsprogs installation instructions to use separate
801directories ala gcc and glibc.</para></listitem>
802
803<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Bootscripts: Added
804a chown root.root after the cp.</para></listitem>
805
806<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Texinfo: the info
807programs works on the /usr/share/info directory not
808/usr/doc/info.</para></listitem>
809
810<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Procps: Fixed typo
811the path to the app-defaults directory (it's
812/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults and not
813usr/X11R6/lib/app-defaults).</para></listitem>
814
815<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Configure
816software: Simplified the commands to create the utmp, btmp, lastlog and
817wtmp files.</para></listitem>
818
819<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter1: Moved
820Acknowledgements to be displayed as the first page in chapter
8211.</para></listitem>
822
823<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 1: Created a separate
824page to list the HTTP and FTP mirrors.</para></listitem>
825
826<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 4 - Creating
827partition: increased the suggested partition size from 750 MB to 1
828GB.</para></listitem>
829
830<listitem><para>January 29th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Shadow: Combined
831the <quote>mv libshadow.a /usr/lib</quote> and
832<quote>mv libshadow.la /usr/lib</quote> commands into
833<quote>mv libshadow.*a /usr/lib</quote></para></listitem>
834
835<listitem><para>January 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
836lfs-bootscripts-1.2</para></listitem>
837
838<listitem><para>January 26th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 6: Removed the
839datadir option from bisons configure flags, because recent bisons use the
840correct directory by default.</para></listitem>
841
842<listitem><para>January 23rd, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 6: Added the section
843Create /etc/mtab symlink.</para></listitem>
844
845<listitem><para>January 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Removed the file -C command
846from the file installation. This package runs this command at the very end
847of the installation so we don't need to do this anymore.</para></listitem>
848
849<listitem><para>January 23rd, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 4+5+6: The static
850environment is now built as an unprivileged user, removing the risk of
851overwriting files of the host distribution.</para></listitem>
852
853<listitem><para>January 22nd, 2002 [markh]: Back out linuxthreads
854man-page installation instructions as they don't work (they need perl
855which we don't have installed at that point).</para></listitem>
856
857<listitem><para>January 21st, 2002 [markh]: Updated to glibc-2.2.5. At
858the same time, fixed the glibc installation so that the linuxthreads man
859pages are installed.</para></listitem>
860
861<listitem><para>January 21st, 2002 [markh]: Updated to bison-1.31,
862file-3.37, kernel-2.4.17, psmisc-20.2 and
863sysvinit-2.84.</para></listitem>
864
865<listitem><para>January 21st, 2002 [markh]: Updated to util-linux-2.11n
866and removed ADD_RAW=yes as it's no longer needed.</para></listitem>
867
868<listitem><para>January 21st, 2002 [markh]: Updated to man-pages-1.47
869and removed the man-pages patch.</para></listitem>
870
871<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A: Added bootscripts
872files (dependencies, download location, descriptions)</para></listitem>
873
874<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6: Added bootscripts
875installation.</para></listitem>
876
877<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 7: Removed most of the
878scripts, only left the part of a few where we set up config files in
879/etc/sysconfig.</para></listitem>
880
881<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Configuring
882Sysvinit: Changed the inittab contents to match the new
883bootscripts.</para></listitem>
884
885<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 6 - file: changed
886the installation instruction so the sed isn't necessary anymore.</para></listitem>
887
888<listitem><para>January 14th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Changed the kernel header
889files installation in chapter 5 so it's a bit more portable.</para></listitem>
890
891<listitem><para>January 6th, 2002 [gerard]: Reformatted the dependency
892lists.</para></listitem>
893
894<listitem><para>January 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Happy New Year
895LFS!</para></listitem>
896
897<listitem><para>January 1st, 2002 [markh]: First Changelog of New Year!
898Update copyright notice to cover 2002 ;-) OK - I'm
899sad...</para></listitem>
900
901<listitem><para>December 16th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Ed: Reworded why
902ed is optional to eliminate some confusion.</para></listitem>
903
904<listitem><para>December 16th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Texinfo: Reworded
905the TEXMF explanation to eliminate some confusion.</para></listitem>
906
907<listitem><para>December 15th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 4: Replaced the "One
908partition hint" reference with lfs_next_to_existing_systems.txt hint
909reference.</para></listitem>
910
911<listitem><para>December 15th, 2001 [markh]: Finish Appendix merge. All
912of the old appendices A, B and D are now in one (large) Appendix
913A.</para></listitem>
914
915<listitem><para>December 14th, 2001 [markh]: Merged appendices A and
916B.</para></listitem>
917
918<listitem><para>December 13th, 2001 [markh]: Appendix B: Changed dbhtml
919tag so that the flex page is now created as flex.html instead of
920flex</para></listitem>
921
922<listitem><para>December 13th, 2001 [markh]: Appendix D: Moved
923metalab.unc.edu and ftp.ibiblio.org references to the proper URL
924ibiblio.org.</para></listitem>
925
926<listitem><para>December 12th, 2001 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 6: Moved
927the kbd patch to the default installation instructions; upgraded to
928kbd-1.06-2.patch to fix installation of some programs; added the
929descriptions for these programs; removed the loadkeys -d warning that
930was a leftover from the time where loadkeys -d wasn't fixed yet.</para></listitem>
931
932<listitem><para>December 11th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Add the "why we
933cd $LFS before chroot" explanation.</para></listitem>
934
935<listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Add kbd patch
936for loadkeys -d behaviour (patch by Matthias Benkmann; originally posted
937to the lfs-dev list).</para></listitem>
938
939<listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Re-create
940symlinks in bash, fileutils and gcc instructions to make the Chapter 6
941instructions independent of those in chapter 5.</para></listitem>
942
943<listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 5+6: Cleaned
944up the sed commands to use the backup file that was created earlier instead
945of writing to an intermediate 'tmp~' file.</para></listitem>
946
947<listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 5+6: 'make'
948command for diffutils installation changed to 'make PR_PROGRAM=/usr/bin/pr.'
949This bug was reported by Greg Schafer.</para></listitem>
950
951<listitem><para>December 7th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6: Change the
952configure command from <emphasis>./Configure -Dprefix=/usr</emphasis> to
953<emphasis>./configure.gnu --prefix=/usr</emphasis>. This is more consistent
954with the installation instructions for the other packages, and the result
955is identical to the old way.</para></listitem>
956
957<listitem><para>December 3rd, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 2: Added the Which
958Platform? section.</para></listitem>
959
960</itemizedlist>
961
962<para>3.1 - December 3rd, 2001</para>
963
964<itemizedlist>
965
966<listitem><para>Added:
967
968<itemizedlist>
969<listitem><para>reiserfsprogs-3.x.0j</para></listitem>
970</itemizedlist>
971
972</para></listitem>
973
974<listitem><para>Updated to:
975
976<itemizedlist>
977<listitem><para>MAKEDEV-1.4</para></listitem>
978<listitem><para>bash-2.05a</para></listitem>
979<listitem><para>e2fsprogs-1.25</para></listitem>
980<listitem><para>gettext-0.10.40</para></listitem>
981<listitem><para>libtool-1.4.2</para></listitem>
982<listitem><para>lilo-22.1</para></listitem>
983<listitem><para>linux-2.4.16</para></listitem>
984<listitem><para>man-1.5j</para></listitem>
985<listitem><para>man-pages-1.43</para></listitem>
986<listitem><para>modutils-2.4.12</para></listitem>
987<listitem><para>sysvinit-2.83</para></listitem>
988<listitem><para>util-linux-2.11m</para></listitem>
989<listitem><para>vim-6.0</para></listitem>
990</itemizedlist>
991
992</para></listitem>
993
994<listitem><para>November 30th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Updated to
995man-1.5j. Removed the sed which we had to use with the old version as
996the new one detects awk properly.</para></listitem>
997
998<listitem><para>November 30th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5: Added static
999library explanation originally posted on lfs-apps (when it still
1000existed) by Plasmatic.</para></listitem>
1001
1002<listitem><para>November 26th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5+6: Updated to
1003kernel-2.4.16 and modutils-2.4.12.</para></listitem>
1004
1005<listitem><para>November 26th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Added FHS
1006compliance notes to the findutils installation.</para></listitem>
1007
1008<listitem><para>November 19th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5+6: Updated to
1009bash-2.05a, lilo-22.1, MAKEDEV-1.4, man-pages-1.43 and
1010util-linux-2.11m.</para></listitem>
1011
1012<listitem><para>November 5th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Created new lex
1013script instead of link to flex following comment on lfs-dev. (This is
1014similar to what we do with bison and yacc).</para></listitem>
1015
1016<listitem><para>October 27th, 2001 [markh]: General: Large XML Tidy-up.
1017Shouldn't affect the book text or layout. If it does, something has
1018gone wrong!</para></listitem>
1019
1020<listitem><para>October 27th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Added
1021reiserfsprogs-3.x.0j and updated to lilo-22.0.2.</para></listitem>
1022
1023<listitem><para>October 24th, 2001 [markh]: General: Fixed a bundle of
1024spelling errors which were reported.</para></listitem>
1025
1026<listitem><para>October 12th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5 - Kernel: Added
1027explanation as to why we copy the kernel headers rather than symlink
1028them.</para></listitem>
1029
1030<listitem><para>October 12th, 2001 [markh]: Appendix A - Gzip: Added
1031uncompress to the gunzip description as it was
1032missing.</para></listitem>
1033
1034<listitem><para>October 12th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6 - Util-linux:
1035Removed the USRGAMES_DIR=/usr/bin entry as it's no longer needed with
1036util-linux-2.11l.</para></listitem>
1037
1038<listitem><para>October 9th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Kbd: Removed the
1039--datadir option, kbd's default is set properly already.</para></listitem>
1040
1041<listitem><para>October 7th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Shadow: Mentioned
1042the <ulink url="http://hints.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/shadowpasswd_plus.txt"/>
1043lfs-hint</para></listitem>
1044
1045<listitem><para>October 7th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Vim: Changed the
1046installation instructions to fix a bug in vim-6.0's
1047<filename>syntax/sh.vim</filename> file, and added the CPPFLAGS variable
1048to specify the global vimrc file as
1049<filename>/etc/vimrc</filename></para></listitem>
1050
1051<listitem><para>October 7th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6: Updated to
1052libtool-1.4.2, lilo-22.0, man-pages-1.40, modutils-2.4.10, sysvinit-2.83,
1053util-linux-2.11l and vim-6.0</para></listitem>
1054
1055<listitem><para>October 2nd, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 9 - The End: Added the
1056reference to the LFS Counter at
1057<ulink url="http://linuxfromscratch.org/cgi-bin/lfscounter.cgi"/></para></listitem>
1058
1059<listitem><para>September 26th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 1 - News server:
1060Added reference to the news server</para></listitem>
1061
1062<listitem><para>September 26th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6 - E2fsprogs: Changed
1063--with-root-prefix=/ to --with-root-prefix="" in e2fsprogs install
1064instructions. The reason for the change is that a value of / will cause
1065symlinks and installation paths to use things like //lib instead of
1066just /lib. This isn't bad perse, it just doesn't look
1067nice.</para></listitem>
1068
1069<listitem><para>September 26th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5+6: Updated to
1070e2fsprogs-1.25, gettext-0.10.40, linux-2.4.10, modutils-2.4.9 and
1071util-linux-2.11i.</para></listitem>
1072
1073<listitem><para>September 22nd, 2001 [markh]: Appendix A: Re-ordered the
1074descriptions into alphabetical order.</para></listitem>
1075
1076</itemizedlist>
1077
1078<para>3.0 - September 21st, 2001</para>
1079
1080<itemizedlist>
1081
1082<listitem><para>Updated to:
1083
1084<itemizedlist>
1085
1086<listitem><para>e2fsprogs-1.24</para></listitem>
1087
1088</itemizedlist>
1089
1090</para></listitem>
1091
1092<listitem><para>September 21st, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 1+7: Changed the
1093mailing list information to reflect the new ml
1094structure. The Ch7 change is that the rc and rcS scripts now ask people
1095to report problems to lfs-dev instead of lfs-discuss.</para></listitem>
1096
1097<listitem><para>September 18th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 5+6 - GCC:
1098Added --enable-threads=posix to chapter 5, and changed --enable-threads to
1099--enable-threads=posix in chapter 6. Although the default is posix threads
1100when
1101not specified, it's clearer this way what's being
1102enabled.</para></listitem>
1103
1104<listitem><para>September 17th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Psmisc:
1105Added notes how to deal with psmisc's pidof symlink (in case sysvinit
1106isn't installed) and man page. Also, added --exec-prefix=/ to psmisc's
1107configure script in order for the programs to be installed in /bin
1108rather than /usr/bin (bootscripts may use them, so they must be in
1109/bin).</para></listitem>
1110
1111<listitem><para>September 16th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6 - Util-linux:
1112Added USRGAMES_DIR=/usr/bin to the make install routine so that
1113/usr/games isn't created for banner and it is installed in
1114/usr/bin.</para></listitem>
1115
1116<listitem><para>September 14th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6 - E2fsprogs:
1117Updated to version 1.24.</para></listitem>
1118
1119<listitem><para>September 11th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Man: Added
1120missing &amp;&amp; to 'done' and chmod the configure script to mode 755
1121instead of 700 (more of a default mode so people don't _have_ to be
1122running as the owner of that file).</para></listitem>
1123
1124</itemizedlist>
1125
1126</sect1>
1127
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