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