source: chapter01/changelog.xml@ c6861a6

6.2
Last change on this file since c6861a6 was c6861a6, checked in by Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@…>, 18 years ago

Added GRUB disk geometry patch and appied existing bash patch to Chapter 5

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/6.2/BOOK@7694 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
  • Property mode set to 100644
File size: 75.4 KB
Line 
1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-scatter-changelog">
9 <?dbhtml filename="changelog.html"?>
10
11 <title>Changelog</title>
12
13 <para>This is version &version; of the Linux From Scratch book, dated
14 &releasedate;. If this book is more than six months old, a newer and better
15 version is probably already available. To find out, please check one of the
16 mirrors via <ulink url="&lfs-root;mirrors.html"/>.</para>
17
18 <para>Below is a list of changes made since the previous release of the
19 book.</para>
20
21 <itemizedlist>
22 <title>Changelog Entries:</title>
23
24<!-- Changelog template
25
26 <listitem>
27 <para>Date</para>
28 <itemizedlist>
29 <listitem>
30 <para>[name] - New changelog entry.</para>
31 </listitem>
32 <listitem>
33 <para>[name] - Previous changelog entry.</para>
34 </listitem>
35 </itemizedlist>
36 </listitem>
37-->
38
39 <listitem>
40 <para>July 21, 2006</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[bdubbs] - Added the existing bash patch to Chapter 5
44 to avoid potential custom scripting problems.</para>
45 </listitem>
46 <listitem>
47 <para>[bdubbs] - Added grub-0.97-disk_geometry-1.patch.</para>
48 </listitem>
49 <listitem>
50 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.27. Added a note to use the
51 latest kernel version available in the 2.6.16 series.</para>
52 </listitem>
53 <listitem>
54 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated vim patch set to level 7.</para>
55 </listitem>
56 <listitem>
57 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the discussion concerning zimezones.
58 </para>
59 </listitem>
60 <listitem>
61 <para>[dnicholson] - Added a reminder to check that the virtual
62 kernel file systems are mounted after the description of the
63 revised chroot command.</para>
64 </listitem>
65 <listitem>
66 <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed dead link to Linux Driver Model paper
67 on the Device and Module Handling page. Replaced with sysfs paper
68 by the same author. Thanks to Chris Staub and Bryan Kadzban.</para>
69 </listitem>
70 </itemizedlist>
71 </listitem>
72
73 <listitem>
74 <para>July 18, 2006</para>
75 <itemizedlist>
76 <listitem>
77 <para>[bdubbs] - Several textual corrections. Thanks to
78 Chris Staub.</para>
79 </listitem>
80 </itemizedlist>
81 </listitem>
82
83 <listitem>
84 <para>July 15, 2006</para>
85 <itemizedlist>
86 <listitem>
87 <para>[bdubbs] - Added a patch to module-init-tools to
88 correct a possible problem when aliesa are specified with
89 regular expressions.</para>
90 </listitem>
91 <listitem>
92 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the kernel to version 2.6.16.26.
93 </para>
94 </listitem>
95 <listitem>
96 <para>[bdubbs] - Added sed to correct path to the find
97 program in updatedb after moving find to /bin.</para>
98 </listitem>
99 <listitem>
100 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated text concerning test failures in
101 glibc to describe the most recent results.</para>
102 </listitem>
103 </itemizedlist>
104 </listitem>
105
106 <listitem>
107 <para>July 13, 2006</para>
108 <itemizedlist>
109 <listitem>
110 <para>[bdubbs] - Moved the executables: nice, find, kbd_mode,
111 openvt, and setfont to /bin to support boot scripts.
112 Added --datadir=/lib/kbd to kbd's configure so that keyboard
113 data will always be on the root partition.
114 </para>
115 </listitem>
116 <listitem>
117 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated text in section 7.9 (The Bash
118 Shell Startup Files) to better explain the Xlib example.
119 </para>
120 </listitem>
121 </itemizedlist>
122 </listitem>
123
124 <listitem>
125 <para>July 12, 20006</para>
126 <itemizedlist>
127 <listitem>
128 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to man-pages-2.34.</para>
129 </listitem>
130 <listitem>
131 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to e2fsprogs-1.39.</para>
132 </listitem>
133 <listitem>
134 <para>[dnicholson] - Changed text explaining the installation
135 of the udev-config rules. Thanks to Matthew Burgess.</para>
136 </listitem>
137 <listitem>
138 <para>[dnicholson] - Various fixes and additions for examples
139 of custom rules in Udev courtesy of Alexander Patrakov. Added
140 the "Creating custom symlinks" page which includes examples
141 of creating persistent device symlinks, including CD-ROMs. Added
142 a second set of guidelines for creating persistent symlinks for
143 network cards. Other text touch ups on the configuration pages
144 involving Udev. Closes ticket #1818.</para>
145 </listitem>
146 <listitem>
147 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated udev-config and bootscripts download
148 location.</para>
149 </listitem>
150 <listitem>
151 <para>[dnicholson] - Added commands to create the vi to vim
152 man page symlink in all available languages. Closes ticket
153 #1811. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
154 </listitem>
155 <listitem>
156 <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to udev-096 and udev-config-20060712.
157 Removed the bug.c program and the cd symlinks script. The cd
158 symlinks will be covered in Chapter 7. Closes ticket #1804. Thanks
159 to Alexander Patrakov for making the appropriate changes in the
160 Udev rules.</para>
161 </listitem>
162 </itemizedlist>
163 </listitem>
164
165 <listitem>
166 <para>July 11, 2006</para>
167 <itemizedlist>
168 <listitem>
169 <para>[bdubbs] - Changed url for the SBU pages to a generic
170 location.</para>
171 </listitem>
172 <listitem>
173 <para>[bdubbs] - Added clarifying text to section 7.9 concerning
174 charmap specifications. Thanks to Dan Nicholson.
175 Closes ticket #1813.</para>
176 </listitem>
177 <listitem>
178 <para>[bdubbs] - Moved text in section 5.7 "Adjusting the Toolchain"
179 referencing TCL out of the caution and into its own note so it does not
180 get included later in gcc-pass2.
181 Closes ticket #1822.</para>
182 </listitem>
183 <listitem>
184 <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the kernel to version 2.6.16.24.
185 Closes ticket #1808.</para>
186 </listitem>
187 </itemizedlist>
188 </listitem>
189
190 <listitem>
191 <para>July 10, 2006</para>
192 <itemizedlist>
193 <listitem>
194 <para>[dnicholson] - Specified the full path to
195 <command>modprobe</command> in the example modprobe rule.
196 Closes ticket #1812.</para>
197 </listitem>
198 <listitem>
199 <para>[dnicholson] - Remove the
200 <command>locale country</command> command from the heuristic to
201 determine the locale in the Bash Shell Startup Files since it
202 doesn't produce results in all locales.</para>
203 </listitem>
204 </itemizedlist>
205 </listitem>
206
207 <listitem>
208 <para>July 7, 2006</para>
209 <itemizedlist>
210 <listitem>
211 <para>[matt] - Updated module-init-tools download information as it
212 has a new maintainer.</para>
213 </listitem>
214 </itemizedlist>
215 </listitem>
216
217 <listitem>
218 <para>June 10, 2006</para>
219 <itemizedlist>
220 <listitem>
221 <para>[ken] - Added <command>gettext.sh</command> to list of programs
222 installed by gettext, similarly <command>nologin</command> for shadow,
223 <command>grub-set-default</command> for grub, <command>enc2xs</command>
224 and <command>instmodsh</command> for perl, <command>slabtop</command>
225 for procps, <command>flock</command> and <command>tailf</command> for
226 util-linux, <command>bootlogd</command> for sysvinit, <command>manpath
227 </command>for man-db, <command>filefrag</command> for e2fsprogs.
228 Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
229 </listitem>
230 </itemizedlist>
231 </listitem>
232
233 <listitem>
234 <para>May 31, 2006</para>
235 <itemizedlist>
236 <listitem>
237 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.16.19.</para>
238 </listitem>
239 <listitem>
240 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.33.</para>
241 </listitem>
242 <listitem>
243 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bison-2.2.</para>
244 </listitem>
245 <listitem>
246 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.96.</para>
247 </listitem>
248 <listitem>
249 <para>[gerard] - Added <command>tee</command> to chapter 6's Glibc
250 <command>make check</command> so the output can be seen on screen
251 as well as captured in the log file.</para>
252 </listitem>
253 </itemizedlist>
254 </listitem>
255
256 <listitem>
257 <para>May 30, 2006</para>
258 <itemizedlist>
259 <listitem>
260 <para>[matthew] - Removed an out of date comment regarding having to
261 run <command>pwconv</command> to reset passwords after enabling
262 password shadowing. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report.</para>
263 </listitem>
264 <listitem>
265 <para>[matthew] - Removed <command>getunimap</command>,
266 <command>setlogons</command>, and <command>setvesablank</command> from
267 the list of programs installed by kbd. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
268 patch.</para>
269 </listitem>
270 </itemizedlist>
271 </listitem>
272
273 <listitem>
274 <para>May 30, 2006</para>
275 <itemizedlist>
276 <listitem>
277 <para>[matthew] - Removed <command>swapdev</command> from the list of
278 files installed by util-linux. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.
279 </para>
280 </listitem>
281 </itemizedlist>
282 </listitem>
283
284 <listitem>
285 <para>May 27, 2006</para>
286 <itemizedlist>
287 <listitem>
288 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove the 'refer back's in the gcc-pass2 and
289 chapter06/gcc pages. Better organizes the commands and data so that
290 the flow of the book is not lost.</para>
291 </listitem>
292 <listitem>
293 <para>[jhuntwork] - Add a note about installing spell files for
294 Vim in a language other than English.</para>
295 </listitem>
296 <listitem>
297 <para>[jhuntwork] - Correct Vim's installation of man pages to work
298 well with Man-DB. Patch from Alexander Patrakov and Ag Hatzim.</para>
299 </listitem>
300 </itemizedlist>
301 </listitem>
302
303 <listitem>
304 <para>May 26, 2006</para>
305 <itemizedlist>
306 <listitem>
307 <para>[jhuntwork] - Some version corrections in the vim page.</para>
308 </listitem>
309 </itemizedlist>
310 </listitem>
311
312 <listitem>
313 <para>May 25, 2006</para>
314 <itemizedlist>
315 <listitem>
316 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated to Vim-7.0. Fixes #1793.</para>
317 </listitem>
318 <listitem>
319 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed generation of diff's man page.
320 Thanks Randy McMurchy for the report and Ken Moffat for the fix.
321 Fixes #1800.</para>
322 </listitem>
323 </itemizedlist>
324 </listitem>
325
326 <listitem>
327 <para>May 22, 2006</para>
328 <itemizedlist>
329 <listitem>
330 <para>[jim] - Fixed a constant support question asked in #IRC and
331 the mailing lists about shadow's additional sed command
332 for cracklib. Using a complete sed command instead.</para>
333 </listitem>
334 </itemizedlist>
335 </listitem>
336
337 <listitem>
338 <para>May 15, 2006</para>
339 <itemizedlist>
340 <listitem>
341 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-config-20060515. This adds the rule
342 to create /dev/usb nodes as well as making the rules files slightly
343 more modular by reorganizing which rules go to which files. This is a
344 very minor update.</para>
345 </listitem>
346 <listitem>
347 <para>[archaic] - Updated to man-pages-2.32.</para>
348 </listitem>
349 <listitem>
350 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-092.</para>
351 </listitem>
352 </itemizedlist>
353 </listitem>
354
355 <listitem>
356 <para>May 14, 2006</para>
357 <itemizedlist>
358 <listitem>
359 <para>[manuel] - Updated SBU and disk usage values.</para>
360 </listitem>
361 <listitem>
362 <para>[manuel] - Created packages.ent. Moved data about packages
363 to packages.ent as entities.</para>
364 </listitem>
365 </itemizedlist>
366 </listitem>
367
368 <listitem>
369 <para>May 12, 2006</para>
370 <itemizedlist>
371 <listitem>
372 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.16.</para>
373 </listitem>
374 </itemizedlist>
375 </listitem>
376
377 <listitem>
378 <para>May 9, 2006</para>
379 <itemizedlist>
380 <listitem>
381 <para>[manuel] - Updated packages and patches sizes.</para>
382 </listitem>
383 </itemizedlist>
384 </listitem>
385
386 <listitem>
387 <para>May 8, 2006</para>
388 <itemizedlist>
389 <listitem>
390 <para>[archaic] - Made the directory tree creation more concise and
391 removed the extraneous /opt/* hierarchy (it is not required by
392 FHS). Closes ticket #1656.</para>
393 </listitem>
394 </itemizedlist>
395 </listitem>
396
397 <listitem>
398 <para>May 7, 2006</para>
399 <itemizedlist>
400 <listitem>
401 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.14.</para>
402 </listitem>
403 <listitem>
404 <para>[ken] - Use ext3 filesystem instead of ext2.
405 Resolves ticket #1792.</para>
406 </listitem>
407 </itemizedlist>
408 </listitem>
409
410 <listitem>
411 <para>May 6, 2006</para>
412 <itemizedlist>
413 <listitem>
414 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added MD5 sums for packages and patches.
415 Resolves ticket #1788.</para>
416 </listitem>
417 </itemizedlist>
418 </listitem>
419
420 <listitem>
421 <para>May 3, 2006</para>
422 <itemizedlist>
423 <listitem>
424 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to linux-2.6.16.13.</para>
425 </listitem>
426 <listitem>
427 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated stripping notes to reflect current
428 findings. Resolves ticket #1657.</para>
429 </listitem>
430 <listitem>
431 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bug.c code to avoid USB-related uevent
432 leakage reports.</para>
433 </listitem>
434 </itemizedlist>
435 </listitem>
436
437 <listitem>
438 <para>May 2, 2006</para>
439 <itemizedlist>
440 <listitem>
441 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed sanity checks to work after final GCC
442 and changed their format. Resolves ticket #1768.</para>
443 </listitem>
444 <listitem>
445 <para>[archaic] - Removed mention of usbfs from the fstab page since
446 it is already covered in BLFS.</para>
447 </listitem>
448 <listitem>
449 <para>[archaic] - Updated to man-pages-2.31.</para>
450 </listitem>
451 <listitem>
452 <para>[archaic] - Updated to iana-etc-2.10.</para>
453 </listitem>
454 <listitem>
455 <para>[archaic] - Updated to tcl8.4.13.</para>
456 </listitem>
457 </itemizedlist>
458 </listitem>
459
460 <listitem>
461 <para>May 1, 2006</para>
462 <itemizedlist>
463 <listitem>
464 <para>[archaic] - Added two seds to avoid symlink problems with
465 Readline during reinstallation. Thanks to Dan and Manuel for the fix
466 and for testing. Fixes ticket #1770.</para>
467 </listitem>
468 <listitem>
469 <para>[archaic] - Fixed issue where module-init-tools would not
470 re-install its binaries.</para>
471 </listitem>
472 <listitem>
473 <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.11.</para>
474 </listitem>
475 <listitem>
476 <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-091. Moved to a tarball-based set of
477 udev rules. Updated the bootscripts to support the new udevsettle
478 program.</para>
479 </listitem>
480 </itemizedlist>
481 </listitem>
482
483 <listitem>
484 <para>April 27, 2006</para>
485 <itemizedlist>
486 <listitem>
487 <para>[manuel] - Added SEO Company Canada to donators
488 acknowledgements.</para>
489 </listitem>
490 </itemizedlist>
491 </listitem>
492
493 <listitem>
494 <para>April 23, 2006</para>
495 <itemizedlist>
496 <listitem>
497 <para>[manuel] - Fixed command to change $LFS/tools
498 ownership. Resolves ticket #1780.</para>
499 </listitem>
500 </itemizedlist>
501 </listitem>
502
503 <listitem>
504 <para>April 22, 2006</para>
505 <itemizedlist>
506 <listitem>
507 <para>[manuel] - Revised again the Host System Requirements page
508 wording and look. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs for the patch. Resolves
509 ticket #1779.</para>
510 </listitem>
511 </itemizedlist>
512 </listitem>
513
514 <listitem>
515 <para>April 21, 2006</para>
516 <itemizedlist>
517 <listitem>
518 <para>[manuel] - Added commands to determine the version of the
519 required packages installed on the host. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs
520 for the commands list and Randy McMurchy for reviewing the
521 wording.</para>
522 </listitem>
523 <listitem>
524 <para>[manuel] - Alphabetized patches list. Thanks to Justin
525 R. Knierim for the patch.</para>
526 </listitem>
527 </itemizedlist>
528 </listitem>
529
530 <listitem>
531 <para>April 20, 2006</para>
532 <itemizedlist>
533 <listitem>
534 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash to 3.1.17 via an updated patch.
535 Resolves Ticket 1775.</para>
536 </listitem>
537 <listitem>
538 <para>[manuel] - Reworded why a 2.6 kernel compiled with GCC-3
539 is required on the host system.</para>
540 </listitem>
541 <listitem>
542 <para>[manuel] - Revised dependencies info. Thanks to Chris Staub
543 for the patch.</para>
544 </listitem>
545 </itemizedlist>
546 </listitem>
547
548 <listitem>
549 <para>April 19, 2006</para>
550 <itemizedlist>
551 <listitem>
552 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a more detailed list of minimum
553 software requirements. Thanks to Chris Staub for researching these
554 and Alexander Patrakov for suggesting the enhancement.
555 Resolves Ticket 1598.</para>
556 </listitem>
557 </itemizedlist>
558 </listitem>
559
560 <listitem>
561 <para>April 18, 2006</para>
562 <itemizedlist>
563 <listitem>
564 <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved all dependency information to a new page,
565 Appendix C. Appendix C also contains information concerning the
566 build order. While there might need to be a few tweaks yet, this
567 information is complete enough at this point to close out the
568 long-standing ticket #684. Many thanks to Chris Staub, Dan Nicholson
569 and Manuel Canales Esparcia for helping get this finished.</para>
570 </listitem>
571 </itemizedlist>
572 </listitem>
573
574 <listitem>
575 <para>April 15, 2006</para>
576 <itemizedlist>
577 <listitem>
578 <para>[archaic] - Updated to lfs-bootscripts-20060415.</para>
579 </listitem>
580 <listitem>
581 <para>[archaic] - Added patch to glibc to fix build errors in packages
582 that include linux/types.h after sys/kd.h.</para>
583 </listitem>
584 </itemizedlist>
585 </listitem>
586
587 <listitem>
588 <para>April 14, 2006</para>
589 <itemizedlist>
590 <listitem>
591 <para>[ken] - Add security patch for tar to address CVE-2006-0300.</para>
592 </listitem>
593 <listitem>
594 <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to man-pages-2.29 and linux-2.6.16.5. No
595 command changes.</para>
596 </listitem>
597 <listitem>
598 <para>[manuel] - Changed typography conventions. From now,
599 replaceable text is encapsulated inside &lt; &gt;, optional text
600 inside [ ], and library extensions inside { }. Thanks to
601 Bruce Dubbs for the patch.</para>
602 </listitem>
603 </itemizedlist>
604 </listitem>
605
606 <listitem>
607 <para>April 13, 2006</para>
608 <itemizedlist>
609 <listitem>
610 <para>[archaic] - Removed boot logging rule from /etc/syslog.conf and
611 removed the command to move logger to /bin.</para>
612 </listitem>
613 <listitem>
614 <para>[archaic] - Added symlink from vim.1 to vi.1.</para>
615 </listitem>
616 <listitem>
617 <para>[archaic] - Added chgpasswd to the list of installed files for
618 Shadow.</para>
619 </listitem>
620 <listitem>
621 <para>[archaic] - Merged the udev_update branch to trunk.</para>
622 </listitem>
623 </itemizedlist>
624 </listitem>
625
626 <listitem>
627 <para>April 12, 2006</para>
628 <itemizedlist>
629 <listitem>
630 <para>[jhuntwork] - Rewrote section explaining IP Addresses.
631 Thanks Bryan Kadzban and Bruce Dubbs. Resolves Ticket 1663.</para>
632 </listitem>
633 <listitem>
634 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a pointer to GDBM in Berkeley DB page.
635 Also added explanatory text concerning why LFS chose Debian's
636 convention for storing man pages. Thanks to Tushar Teredesai and
637 Alexander Patrakov. Resolves Ticket 1694.</para>
638 </listitem>
639 <listitem>
640 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove symlink of zsoelim to groff's soelim
641 in chapter 6. Man-DB produces a sufficient zsoelim which overwrites
642 the symlink we used to create.</para>
643 </listitem>
644 </itemizedlist>
645 </listitem>
646
647 <listitem>
648 <para>April 11, 2006</para>
649 <itemizedlist>
650 <listitem>
651 <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash-3.1 patch. (Ticket 1758)</para>
652 </listitem>
653 </itemizedlist>
654 </listitem>
655
656 <listitem>
657 <para>April 8, 2006</para>
658 <itemizedlist>
659 <listitem>
660 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a command to create an empty /etc/mtab file early
661 in chapter 6. This avoids testsuite failures in e2fsprogs and possibly other
662 programs that expect /etc/mtab to be present. Explanation from Dan Nicholson,
663 slightly modified. Also merged the 'Creating Essential Symlinks' section with
664 'Creating passwd, group and log Files'.</para>
665 </listitem>
666 </itemizedlist>
667 </listitem>
668
669 <listitem>
670 <para>April 6, 2006</para>
671 <itemizedlist>
672 <listitem>
673 <para>[manuel] - Placed home page (when available) and full download
674 links for all packages in chapter03/packages.xml.</para>
675 </listitem>
676 <listitem>
677 <para>[jhuntwork] - Merged alphabetical branch to trunk.</para>
678 </listitem>
679 </itemizedlist>
680 </listitem>
681
682 <listitem>
683 <para>April 2, 2006</para>
684 <itemizedlist>
685 <listitem>
686 <para>[archaic] - Moved the chowning of /tools to the end of chapter 5
687 and rewrote note about backing up or re-using /tools. Moved the
688 mounting of kernel filesystems before the package management page and
689 rewrote the page to mount --bind /dev and mount all other kernel
690 filesystems while outside chroot. Rewrote note about re-entering
691 chroot and remounting kernel filesystems. Removed /dev from the list
692 of dirs created in chroot and added it before chroot.</para>
693 </listitem>
694 </itemizedlist>
695 </listitem>
696
697 <listitem>
698 <para>March 30, 2006</para>
699 <itemizedlist>
700 <listitem>
701 <para>[ken] - Correct my erroneous comment about UTF-8 locales in
702 Man-DB. Thanks to Alexander for explaining it.</para>
703 </listitem>
704 <listitem>
705 <para>[ken] - upgraded to Linux-2.6.16.1, Iproute2-2.6.16-060323,
706 and Udev-088.</para>
707 </listitem>
708 </itemizedlist>
709 </listitem>
710
711 <listitem>
712 <para>March 29, 2006</para>
713 <itemizedlist>
714 <listitem>
715 <para>[ken] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.15 and add convert-mans script
716 to convert its UTF-8 man pages. Thanks to Alexander and Archaic for
717 the script and commands. Fixes tickets #1748 and #1750.</para>
718 </listitem>
719 </itemizedlist>
720 </listitem>
721
722 <listitem>
723 <para>March 22, 2006</para>
724 <itemizedlist>
725 <listitem>
726 <para>[archaic] - Updated to
727 lfs-bootscripts-udev_update-20060321.</para>
728 </listitem>
729 </itemizedlist>
730 </listitem>
731
732 <listitem>
733 <para>March 21, 2006</para>
734 <itemizedlist>
735 <listitem>
736 <para>[archaic] - Updated the bootscripts. Removed references to
737 hotplug and the bootscripts udev patch. Removed reference to
738 udevstart. Added text and commands for generating Udev bug reports.
739 </para>
740 </listitem>
741 </itemizedlist>
742 </listitem>
743
744 <listitem>
745 <para>March 18, 2006</para>
746 <itemizedlist>
747 <listitem>
748 <para>[matthew] - Do not run configure manually for iproute2 as it
749 is run automatically by the Makefile. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
750 patch. Fixes ticket #1734.</para>
751 </listitem>
752 <listitem>
753 <para>[matthew] - Make bzdiff use mktemp instead of the deprecated
754 tempfile command. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes ticket
755 #1713.</para>
756 </listitem>
757 <listitem>
758 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to flex-2.5.33.</para>
759 </listitem>
760 <listitem>
761 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to readline-5.1.004.</para>
762 </listitem>
763 <listitem>
764 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bash-3.1.014.</para>
765 </listitem>
766 <listitem>
767 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to psmisc-22.2.</para>
768 </listitem>
769 <listitem>
770 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to file-4.17.</para>
771 </listitem>
772 <listitem>
773 <para>[matthew] - Use updated version of the coreutils suppression
774 patch to prevent coreutils version of the su man page from being
775 installed. Fixes #1690.</para>
776 </listitem>
777 </itemizedlist>
778 </listitem>
779
780 <listitem>
781 <para>March 11, 2006</para>
782 <itemizedlist>
783 <listitem>
784 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC 4.0.3.</para>
785 </listitem>
786 </itemizedlist>
787 </listitem>
788
789 <listitem>
790 <para>March 8, 2006</para>
791 <itemizedlist>
792 <listitem>
793 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.25.</para>
794 </listitem>
795 <listitem>
796 <para>[matthew] - Remove an example of poor Udev support as it
797 does not apply to the kernel used in the book. Thanks to Alexander
798 Patrakov.</para>
799 </listitem>
800 <listitem>
801 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.6.</para>
802 </listitem>
803 <listitem>
804 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-087.</para>
805 </listitem>
806 <listitem>
807 <para>[matthew] - Udev's run_program rules require a null device to be
808 present at an early stage, so create one in /lib/udev/devices.</para>
809 </listitem>
810 </itemizedlist>
811 </listitem>
812
813 <listitem>
814 <para>March 7, 2006</para>
815 <itemizedlist>
816 <listitem>
817 <para>[matthew] - Update Udev rules file to load SCSI modules and
818 upload firmware to devices that need it. Improve explanations of
819 device and module handling. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
820 </listitem>
821 <listitem>
822 <para>[archaic] - Replaced the debian-specific groff patch with an
823 LFS-style patch.</para>
824 </listitem>
825 </itemizedlist>
826 </listitem>
827
828 <listitem>
829 <para>March 3, 2006</para>
830 <itemizedlist>
831 <listitem>
832 <para>[gerard] - Remove -D_GNU_SOURCE from chapter 5 - Patch. Thanks
833 to Dan Nicholson for the patch.</para>
834 </listitem>
835 </itemizedlist>
836 </listitem>
837
838 <listitem>
839 <para>March 1, 2006</para>
840 <itemizedlist>
841 <listitem>
842 <para>[archaic] - Create the Udev directories before creating the
843 symlinks.</para>
844 </listitem>
845 <listitem>
846 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a description of perl configure flags that
847 help perl deal with a lack of groff. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
848 </listitem>
849 </itemizedlist>
850 </listitem>
851
852 <listitem>
853 <para>February 27, 2006</para>
854 <itemizedlist>
855 <listitem>
856 <para>[archaic] - New bash fixes patch adds patch 011 from Bash
857 upstream. Bash patch 010 broke quoting in certain situations.</para>
858 </listitem>
859 </itemizedlist>
860 </listitem>
861
862 <listitem>
863 <para>February 20, 2006</para>
864 <itemizedlist>
865 <listitem>
866 <para>[matthew] - Use non-deprecated format for accessing MODALIAS
867 keys in the Udev rules file, and prevent the &quot;$&quot; from being
868 expanded by the shell.</para>
869 </listitem>
870 <listitem>
871 <para>[matthew] - Add patches 009 and 010 from Bash upstream.</para>
872 </listitem>
873 <listitem>
874 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.24.</para>
875 </listitem>
876 </itemizedlist>
877 </listitem>
878
879 <listitem>
880 <para>February 19, 2006</para>
881 <itemizedlist>
882 <listitem>
883 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade Perl libc patch to prevent Perl from trying
884 to find headers on the host system. Fixes bug 1695.</para>
885 </listitem>
886 <listitem>
887 <para>[matthew] - Expand the Udev module handling rule to run for
888 every subsystem, not just USB.</para>
889 </listitem>
890 <listitem>
891 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.4.</para>
892 </listitem>
893 <listitem>
894 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev 085.</para>
895 </listitem>
896 <listitem>
897 <para>[matthew] - Install Sed's HTML documentation by using
898 --enable-html instead of editing the Makefile. Thanks to Greg Schafer
899 for the report and the fix.</para>
900 </listitem>
901 <listitem>
902 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-002 for Readline.</para>
903 </listitem>
904 <listitem>
905 <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-008 for Bash.</para>
906 </listitem>
907 <listitem>
908 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed 4.1.5.</para>
909 </listitem>
910 <listitem>
911 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.23.</para>
912 </listitem>
913 <listitem>
914 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.94.</para>
915 </listitem>
916 <listitem>
917 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.4.20.</para>
918 </listitem>
919 <listitem>
920 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.8.8, removing the now unneeded
921 vulnerability and DB module patches.</para>
922 </listitem>
923 <listitem>
924 <para>[matthew] - Add the verbose parameter to a couple of commands in
925 Linux-Libc-Headers and DB.</para>
926 </listitem>
927 <listitem>
928 <para>[matthew] - Create udev specific directories in udev's
929 instructions instead of the more generic creatingdirs.xml. Add
930 &quot;pts&quot; and &quot;shm&quot; directories to
931 <filename class="directory">/lib/udev/devices</filename> so that they
932 can be mounted successfully at boot time.</para>
933 </listitem>
934 </itemizedlist>
935 </listitem>
936
937 <listitem>
938 <para>February 10, 2006</para>
939 <itemizedlist>
940 <listitem>
941 <para>[manuel] - Finished the XML indentation plus few tags
942 changes.</para>
943 </listitem>
944 </itemizedlist>
945 </listitem>
946
947 <listitem>
948 <para>February 8, 2006</para>
949 <itemizedlist>
950 <listitem>
951 <para>[matthew] - Rewrite the majority of chapter07/udev.xml to
952 reflect the new configuration for handling dynamic device naming and
953 module loading.</para>
954 </listitem>
955 </itemizedlist>
956 </listitem>
957
958 <listitem>
959 <para>February 3, 2006</para>
960 <itemizedlist>
961 <listitem>
962 <para>[matthew] - Create the
963 <filename class="directory">/lib/firmware</filename> directory that
964 can be used by Udev's <command>firmware_helper</command> utility.
965 </para>
966 </listitem>
967 <listitem>
968 <para>[matthew] - Add descriptions of Udev's helper binaries.</para>
969 </listitem>
970 <listitem>
971 <para>[manuel] - Add udev bootscript patch to whatsnew. Removed
972 hotplug from list of packages to download.</para>
973 </listitem>
974 <listitem>
975 <para>[ken] - Add udev bootscript patch to list of patches to
976 download.</para>
977 </listitem>
978 <listitem>
979 <para>[ken] - Correct the size of the udev tarball.</para>
980 </listitem>
981 </itemizedlist>
982 </listitem>
983
984 <listitem>
985 <para>February 2, 2006</para>
986 <itemizedlist>
987 <listitem>
988 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-084 and build all its extras to
989 enable custom rules to be written more easily. Also, change the
990 rules file to handle kernel module loading and patch the udev
991 bootscript to work with this version of udev.</para>
992 </listitem>
993 <listitem>
994 <para>[matthew] - Remove the hotplug package and related bootscript.
995 Udev will now handle device creation and module loading.</para>
996 </listitem>
997 <listitem>
998 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.15.2.</para>
999 </listitem>
1000 </itemizedlist>
1001 </listitem>
1002
1003 <listitem>
1004 <para>January 30, 2006</para>
1005 <itemizedlist>
1006 <listitem>
1007 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust binutils-pass1 so we don't need to hang
1008 on to its source directories. Also use 'gcc -dumpmachine' instead
1009 of the MACHTYPE var.</para>
1010 </listitem>
1011 <listitem>
1012 <para>[jhuntwork] - Various textual corrections. Thanks Chris
1013 Staub.</para>
1014 </listitem>
1015 <listitem>
1016 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove unnecessary LDFLAGS variables in binutils
1017 pass 1 and 2. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
1018 </listitem>
1019 </itemizedlist>
1020 </listitem>
1021
1022 <listitem>
1023 <para>January 29, 2006</para>
1024 <itemizedlist>
1025 <listitem>
1026 <para>[jhuntwork] - Restore the use of *startfile_prefix_spec.</para>
1027 </listitem>
1028 <listitem>
1029 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove a spurious -i from the perl command when
1030 readjusting the toolchain. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
1031 </listitem>
1032 </itemizedlist>
1033 </listitem>
1034
1035 <listitem>
1036 <para>January 26, 2006</para>
1037 <itemizedlist>
1038 <listitem>
1039 <para>[jhuntwork] - Modify chapter 6 Glibc's make install command to
1040 allow test-installation.pl to run.</para>
1041 </listitem>
1042 <listitem>
1043 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust chapter 5 binutils to build a static ld-new
1044 for use in the chapter 6 readjusting section. Also add some extended
1045 sanity checks. These fixes are adapted from DIY-Linux and Greg Schafer.
1046 Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report, as well.</para>
1047 </listitem>
1048 <listitem>
1049 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'nodump' to commands in the Package Management
1050 section.</para>
1051 </listitem>
1052 </itemizedlist>
1053 </listitem>
1054
1055 <listitem>
1056 <para>January 25, 2006</para>
1057 <itemizedlist>
1058 <listitem>
1059 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove ppc specific instructions from chapter 6
1060 patch. Cross-LFS can handle non-x86 arch specifics at this point.</para>
1061 </listitem>
1062 <listitem>
1063 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix chapter 6 Glibc's test-installation.pl to test
1064 the correct Glibc. Fixes bug 1675. Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report
1065 and Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
1066 </listitem>
1067 <listitem>
1068 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed the re-adjusting of the toolchain in chapter
1069 6 so that chapter 6 GCC and Binutils links against the proper Glibc and
1070 so that we don't have to keep the binutils directories from chapter 5.
1071 Also moved a note about saving the /tools directory to the beginning of
1072 chapter 6. Fixes bug 1677. Thanks to Chris Staub, Alexander Patrakov,
1073 Greg Schafer and Tushar Teredesai for reporting and resolving this
1074 issue.</para>
1075 </listitem>
1076 <listitem>
1077 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade coreutils i18n patch to version 2 to fix
1078 <command>sort -n</command> and add the en_US.UTF-8 locale to improve
1079 coreutils' test coverage. Fixes bugs 1688 and 1689. Thanks to
1080 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
1081 </listitem>
1082 <listitem>
1083 <para>[matthew] - Add information about package management. Thanks to
1084 the BLFS project for the text.</para>
1085 </listitem>
1086 </itemizedlist>
1087 </listitem>
1088
1089 <listitem>
1090 <para>January 24, 2006</para>
1091 <itemizedlist>
1092 <listitem>
1093 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.1-11.</para>
1094 </listitem>
1095 </itemizedlist>
1096 </listitem>
1097
1098 <listitem>
1099 <para>January 23, 2006</para>
1100 <itemizedlist>
1101 <listitem>
1102 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.21.</para>
1103 </listitem>
1104 <listitem>
1105 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
1106 </listitem>
1107 <listitem>
1108 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
1109 </listitem>
1110 <listitem>
1111 <para>[matthew] - Install documentation for the Linux kernel. Thanks
1112 to Tushar for the report. Fixes bug 1683.</para>
1113 </listitem>
1114 <listitem>
1115 <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to enable Perl's DB_File module to
1116 compile with the latest version of Berkeley DB. Thanks to Alexander
1117 Patrakov for the patch.</para>
1118 </listitem>
1119 </itemizedlist>
1120 </listitem>
1121
1122 <listitem>
1123 <para>January 20, 2006</para>
1124 <itemizedlist>
1125 <listitem>
1126 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a patch to fix the sprintf security
1127 vulnerability in Perl. Thanks to Tim van der Molen for pointing
1128 it out.</para>
1129 </listitem>
1130 </itemizedlist>
1131 </listitem>
1132
1133 <listitem>
1134 <para>January 17, 2006</para>
1135 <itemizedlist>
1136 <listitem>
1137 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed locale generation for French UTF-8. Thanks
1138 to Dan McGhee for the report and Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
1139 </listitem>
1140 </itemizedlist>
1141 </listitem>
1142
1143 <listitem>
1144 <para>January 10, 2006</para>
1145 <itemizedlist>
1146 <listitem>
1147 <para>[ken]: Define YYENABLE_NLS in bison, to resolve a code
1148 difference shown up by Iterative Comparison Analysis. Thanks
1149 to Greg Schafer.</para>
1150 </listitem>
1151 <listitem>
1152 <para>[ken]: Revert my move of mktemp and add a sed to correct
1153 gccbug.</para>
1154 </listitem>
1155 </itemizedlist>
1156 </listitem>
1157
1158 <listitem>
1159 <para>January 7, 2006</para>
1160 <itemizedlist>
1161 <listitem>
1162 <para>[ken]: Alter the Perl instructions to always create an
1163 /etc/hosts file. This fixes a potential difference in the
1164 'hostcat' recorded in Config_heavy.pl. Thanks to Bryan Kadzban
1165 for explaining this.</para>
1166 </listitem>
1167 <listitem>
1168 <para>[ken]: Move grep ahead of libtool, so that the latter
1169 will correctly reference /bin/grep in references to EGREP.</para>
1170 </listitem>
1171 <listitem>
1172 <para>[ken]: Move mktemp ahead of gcc so that gccbug will
1173 use mktemp.</para>
1174 </listitem>
1175 <listitem>
1176 <para>[ken]: Give Berkeley DB its full name, and remove the
1177 '-lpthread' overrides. Also add pointer to BLFS, thanks to
1178 Randy McMurchy.</para>
1179 </listitem>
1180 </itemizedlist>
1181 </listitem>
1182
1183 <listitem>
1184 <para>January 5, 2006</para>
1185 <itemizedlist>
1186 <listitem>
1187 <para>[jhuntwork]: Remove mention of news server until we actually
1188 have one. Thanks Randy.</para>
1189 </listitem>
1190 <listitem>
1191 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial addition of UTF-8 support. Thanks to
1192 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
1193 </listitem>
1194 </itemizedlist>
1195 </listitem>
1196
1197 <listitem>
1198 <para>January 3, 2006</para>
1199 <itemizedlist>
1200 <listitem>
1201 <para>[matt]: Clarify the description of mktemp's --with-libc
1202 configure parameter (fixes bug 1667).</para>
1203 </listitem>
1204 <listitem>
1205 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool 1.5.22.</para>
1206 </listitem>
1207 <listitem>
1208 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.18.</para>
1209 </listitem>
1210 <listitem>
1211 <para>[matt]: Remove the -v flag from the example mkswap command in
1212 chapter 2 as it does not affect verbosity (fixes bug 1674).</para>
1213 </listitem>
1214 </itemizedlist>
1215 </listitem>
1216
1217 <listitem>
1218 <para>December 31, 2005</para>
1219 <itemizedlist>
1220 <listitem>
1221 <para>[ken]: Alter installation of Linux Libc asm Headers in chroot,
1222 to be repeatable.</para>
1223 </listitem>
1224 </itemizedlist>
1225 </listitem>
1226
1227 <listitem>
1228 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
1229 <itemizedlist>
1230 <listitem>
1231 <para>[jim]: Corrected version on Vim symlink</para>
1232 </listitem>
1233 </itemizedlist>
1234 </listitem>
1235
1236 <listitem>
1237 <para>December 21, 2005</para>
1238 <itemizedlist>
1239 <listitem>
1240 <para>[matt]: Correctly symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc.
1241 Thanks to Jeremy for the report and the fix.</para>
1242 </listitem>
1243 </itemizedlist>
1244 </listitem>
1245
1246 <listitem>
1247 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
1248 <itemizedlist>
1249 <listitem>
1250 <para>[matt]: Pass a valid path to module-init-tools' --prefix
1251 configure switch and remove the now unnecessary --mandir switch</para>
1252 </listitem>
1253 <listitem>
1254 <para>[matt]: Symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc. Fixes
1255 bug 1610. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the original report and to
1256 Ken and Jeremy for their investigations into the fix.</para>
1257 </listitem>
1258 <listitem>
1259 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to psmisc-21.9</para>
1260 </listitem>
1261 <listitem>
1262 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.17</para>
1263 </listitem>
1264 </itemizedlist>
1265 </listitem>
1266
1267 <listitem>
1268 <para>December 16, 2005</para>
1269 <itemizedlist>
1270 <listitem>
1271 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move Procps to before Perl in chapter 6. Perl's
1272 testsuite uses 'ps'.</para>
1273 </listitem>
1274 </itemizedlist>
1275 </listitem>
1276
1277 <listitem>
1278 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
1279 <itemizedlist>
1280 <listitem>
1281 <para>[jhuntwork]: Install Tcl's internal headers to /tools/include,
1282 allowing us to drop its source directory right away. Origin is
1283 Greg Schafer, and thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report (fixes
1284 bug 1670).</para>
1285 </listitem>
1286 </itemizedlist>
1287 </listitem>
1288
1289 <listitem>
1290 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
1291 <itemizedlist>
1292 <listitem>
1293 <para>[jhuntwork]: Updated texinfo patch. Fixes segfault issues
1294 with texindex. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report and Bruce
1295 Dubbs and Joe Ciccone for the fix.</para>
1296 </listitem>
1297 </itemizedlist>
1298 </listitem>
1299
1300 <listitem>
1301 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
1302 <itemizedlist>
1303 <listitem>
1304 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to tcl-8.4.12</para>
1305 </listitem>
1306 <listitem>
1307 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to less-394.</para>
1308 </listitem>
1309 <listitem>
1310 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to readline-5.1. Also removed bash-3.0
1311 and readline-5.0 specific patches.</para>
1312 </listitem>
1313 <listitem>
1314 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to bash-3.1. Also fixed Tcl to work with
1315 the new bash version. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov and ultimately,
1316 Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
1317 </listitem>
1318 <listitem>
1319 <para>[jhuntwork]: Changed variable used in readline for linking
1320 in ncurses. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
1321 </listitem>
1322 </itemizedlist>
1323 </listitem>
1324
1325 <listitem>
1326 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
1327 <itemizedlist>
1328 <listitem>
1329 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.16</para>
1330 </listitem>
1331 <listitem>
1332 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools-3.2.2
1333 </para>
1334 </listitem>
1335 <listitem>
1336 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.27</para>
1337 </listitem>
1338 </itemizedlist>
1339 </listitem>
1340
1341 <listitem>
1342 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
1343 <itemizedlist>
1344 <listitem>
1345 <para>[matt]: Mention the testsuites (or lack of them) for all
1346 packages (fixes bug 1664). Thanks to Chris Staub for the report
1347 and analysis of affected packages.</para>
1348 </listitem>
1349 </itemizedlist>
1350 </listitem>
1351
1352 <listitem>
1353 <para>November 26, 2005</para>
1354 <itemizedlist>
1355 <listitem>
1356 <para>[matt]: Don't install the Linuxthreads man pages, the POSIX
1357 threading API is documented in the man3p section provided by the
1358 man-pages package (fixes bug 1660).</para>
1359 </listitem>
1360 <listitem>
1361 <para>[matt]: Remove the incorrect note about not having to dump/check
1362 a journalled filesystem (fixes bug 1662).</para>
1363 </listitem>
1364 <listitem>
1365 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools 3.2.1.</para>
1366 </listitem>
1367 <listitem>
1368 <para>[matt]: Prevent installing the internationalized man pages
1369 for Shadow's <command>groups</command> binary (thanks to Randy
1370 McMurchy for the report).</para>
1371 </listitem>
1372 <listitem>
1373 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.14.</para>
1374 </listitem>
1375 <listitem>
1376 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.26</para>
1377 </listitem>
1378 <listitem>
1379 <para>[manuel]: Changed --strip-path to --strip-components in the
1380 unpack of module-init-tools-testsuite package.</para>
1381 </listitem>
1382 </itemizedlist>
1383 </listitem>
1384
1385 <listitem>
1386 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
1387 <itemizedlist>
1388 <listitem>
1389 <para>[gerard]: Corrected reference to 'man page' to 'HTML
1390 documentation' in chapter 6/sec</para>
1391 </listitem>
1392 </itemizedlist>
1393 </listitem>
1394
1395 <listitem>
1396 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
1397 <itemizedlist>
1398 <listitem>
1399 <para>[manuel]: Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
1400 package.</para>
1401 </listitem>
1402 </itemizedlist>
1403 </listitem>
1404
1405 <listitem>
1406 <para>November 16, 2005</para>
1407 <itemizedlist>
1408 <listitem>
1409 <para>[jhuntwork]: Textual correction concerning gettext in
1410 chapter 5 and the use of --disable-shared</para>
1411 </listitem>
1412 </itemizedlist>
1413 </listitem>
1414
1415 <listitem>
1416 <para>November 15, 2005</para>
1417 <itemizedlist>
1418 <listitem>
1419 <para>[archaic]: Changed the chapter 6 Perl Dpager configure option
1420 to reflect the new location of the less binary.</para>
1421 </listitem>
1422 </itemizedlist>
1423 </listitem>
1424
1425 <listitem>
1426 <para>November 14, 2005</para>
1427 <itemizedlist>
1428 <listitem>
1429 <para>[jhuntwork]: Only install <command>msgfmt</command> from
1430 gettext in chapter 5. This is all that is necessary and prevents
1431 gettext from trying to pull in unnecessary elements from the host.
1432 Thanks to Greg Schafer for pointing this out.</para>
1433 </listitem>
1434 </itemizedlist>
1435 </listitem>
1436
1437 <listitem>
1438 <para>November 12, 2005</para>
1439 <itemizedlist>
1440 <listitem>
1441 <para>[matt]: Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
1442 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS (bug 1642).
1443 Many thanks to Alexander Patrakov for highlighting the numerous
1444 issues and for reviewing the various suggested fixes.</para>
1445 </listitem>
1446 <listitem>
1447 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move sed to earlier in the build.</para>
1448 </listitem>
1449 <listitem>
1450 <para>[jhuntwork]: Move m4 to earlier in the build. Thanks
1451 Chris Staub.</para>
1452 </listitem>
1453 </itemizedlist>
1454 </listitem>
1455
1456 <listitem>
1457 <para>November 11, 2005</para>
1458 <itemizedlist>
1459 <listitem>
1460 <para>[matt]: Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
1461 as <command>make</command> runs it automatically (bug 1652).</para>
1462 </listitem>
1463 </itemizedlist>
1464 </listitem>
1465
1466 <listitem>
1467 <para>November 10, 2005</para>
1468 <itemizedlist>
1469 <listitem>
1470 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial re-ordering of packages. Thanks to
1471 Chris Staub (bug 684).</para>
1472 </listitem>
1473 </itemizedlist>
1474 </listitem>
1475
1476 <listitem>
1477 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
1478 <itemizedlist>
1479 <listitem>
1480 <para>[matt]: Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
1481 of /bin (fixes bug 1643).</para>
1482 </listitem>
1483 <listitem>
1484 <para>[matt]: Remove the --libexecdir option from both passes of
1485 GCC in chapter 5 (fixes bug 1646). Also change the --libexecdir
1486 option for Findutils to conform with the /usr/lib/packagename
1487 convention already prevalent in the book (fixes bug 1644).</para>
1488 </listitem>
1489 </itemizedlist>
1490 </listitem>
1491
1492 <listitem>
1493 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
1494 <itemizedlist>
1495 <listitem>
1496 <para>[matt]: Remove the optimization related warnings from the
1497 toolchain packages (bug 1650).</para>
1498 </listitem>
1499 <listitem>
1500 <para>[matt]: Install Vim's documentation to
1501 /usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version; instead of /usr/share/vim/vim64/doc
1502 (bug 1610). Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report, and Jeremy
1503 Huntwork for the fix.</para>
1504 </listitem>
1505 <listitem>
1506 <para>[matt]: Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the host
1507 system (fixes bug 1651). Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the
1508 report and the fix.</para>
1509 </listitem>
1510 <listitem>
1511 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
1512 </listitem>
1513 <listitem>
1514 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Psmisc 21.8.</para>
1515 </listitem>
1516 <listitem>
1517 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Glibc 2.3.6.</para>
1518 </listitem>
1519 </itemizedlist>
1520 </listitem>
1521
1522 <listitem>
1523 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
1524 <itemizedlist>
1525 <listitem>
1526 <para>[matt]: Add a note to the toolchain sanity check in chapter 5
1527 to explain that if TCL fails to build, it's an indication of a broken
1528 toolchain (bug 1581).</para>
1529 </listitem>
1530 </itemizedlist>
1531 </listitem>
1532
1533 <listitem>
1534 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
1535 <itemizedlist>
1536 <listitem>
1537 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.13.</para>
1538 </listitem>
1539 <listitem>
1540 <para>[matt]: Correct the instructions for running Module-Init-Tools'
1541 testsuite (fixes bug 1597). Thanks to Greg Schafer, Tushar Teredesai
1542 and to Randy McMurchy for providing the patch.</para>
1543 </listitem>
1544 </itemizedlist>
1545 </listitem>
1546
1547 <listitem>
1548 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
1549 <itemizedlist>
1550 <listitem>
1551 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-4.0.13.</para>
1552 </listitem>
1553 <listitem>
1554 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to vim-6.4.</para>
1555 </listitem>
1556 <listitem>
1557 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to procps-3.2.6.</para>
1558 </listitem>
1559 <listitem>
1560 <para>[matt]: Build udev_run_devd and udev_run_hotplugd and alter
1561 the udev rules file so that udev once again executes programs in
1562 the /etc/dev.d and /etc/hotplug.d directories (fixes bug 1635).
1563 Also change the udev rules to prevent udev from handling the "card"
1564 and "dm" devices as these are managed entirely by programs outside
1565 of LFS.</para>
1566 </listitem>
1567 </itemizedlist>
1568 </listitem>
1569
1570 <listitem>
1571 <para>October 29, 2005</para>
1572 <itemizedlist>
1573 <listitem>
1574 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-071</para>
1575 </listitem>
1576 <listitem>
1577 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.11.</para>
1578 </listitem>
1579 <listitem>
1580 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to coreutils-5.92. This involved removing
1581 the DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION environment variable as it is no longer
1582 required. The testsuite also requires the Data::Dumper module from
1583 Perl, so it is now built in chapter05/perl.xml.</para>
1584 </listitem>
1585 </itemizedlist>
1586 </listitem>
1587
1588 <listitem>
1589 <para>October 22, 2005</para>
1590 <itemizedlist>
1591 <listitem>
1592 <para>[archaic]: Upgrade to m4-1.4.4.</para>
1593 </listitem>
1594 </itemizedlist>
1595 </listitem>
1596
1597 <listitem>
1598 <para>October 21, 2005</para>
1599 <itemizedlist>
1600 <listitem>
1601 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.16.</para>
1602 </listitem>
1603 <listitem>
1604 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.10.</para>
1605 </listitem>
1606 <listitem>
1607 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to ncurses 5.5.</para>
1608 </listitem>
1609 </itemizedlist>
1610 </listitem>
1611
1612 <listitem>
1613 <para>October 15, 2005</para>
1614 <itemizedlist>
1615 <listitem>
1616 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.09.</para>
1617 </listitem>
1618 <listitem>
1619 <para>[matt]: Use an updated version of the Udev rules file
1620 (fixes bug 1639).</para>
1621 </listitem>
1622 <listitem>
1623 <para>[matt]: Add a cdrom group as required by the Udev rules.
1624 file</para>
1625 </listitem>
1626 </itemizedlist>
1627 </listitem>
1628
1629 <listitem>
1630 <para>October 9, 2005</para>
1631 <itemizedlist>
1632 <listitem>
1633 <para>[matt]: Emphasise the fact that one must delete the source
1634 directory after each package has been installed. Fixes bug 1638.
1635 Thanks to Chris Staub.</para>
1636 </listitem>
1637 </itemizedlist>
1638 </listitem>
1639
1640 <listitem>
1641 <para>October 8, 2005</para>
1642 <itemizedlist>
1643 <listitem>
1644 <para>[archaic]: Added patch to fix poor tempfile creation in
1645 Texinfo-4.8 that can lead to a symlink attack.</para>
1646 </listitem>
1647 <listitem>
1648 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to iproute2-051007.</para>
1649 </listitem>
1650 </itemizedlist>
1651 </listitem>
1652
1653 <listitem>
1654 <para>October 7, 2005</para>
1655 <itemizedlist>
1656 <listitem>
1657 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gcc-4.0.2.</para>
1658 </listitem>
1659 </itemizedlist>
1660 </listitem>
1661
1662 <listitem>
1663 <para>October 4, 2005</para>
1664 <itemizedlist>
1665 <listitem>
1666 <para>[matt]: Prevent GCC from running the <command>fixincludes</command>
1667 script in chapter5 pass2 and chapter 6 (fixes bug 1636). Thanks to Tushar
1668 and Greg for their contributions on this issue.</para>
1669 </listitem>
1670 </itemizedlist>
1671 </listitem>
1672
1673 <listitem>
1674 <para>September 29, 2005</para>
1675 <itemizedlist>
1676 <listitem>
1677 <para>[matt]: Add more explicit reader prerequisites (fixes
1678 bug 1629).</para>
1679 </listitem>
1680 <listitem>
1681 <para>[matt]: Add <option>-v</option> to commands that accept it
1682 (fixes bug 1612).</para>
1683 </listitem>
1684 </itemizedlist>
1685 </listitem>
1686
1687 <listitem>
1688 <para>September 26, 2005</para>
1689 <itemizedlist>
1690 <listitem>
1691 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.08.</para>
1692 </listitem>
1693 </itemizedlist>
1694 </listitem>
1695
1696 <listitem>
1697 <para>September 24, 2005</para>
1698 <itemizedlist>
1699 <listitem>
1700 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gawk-3.1.5.</para>
1701 </listitem>
1702 <listitem>
1703 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-1.6b.</para>
1704 </listitem>
1705 <listitem>
1706 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to util-linux-2.12r.</para>
1707 </listitem>
1708 </itemizedlist>
1709 </listitem>
1710
1711 <listitem>
1712 <para>September 20, 2005</para>
1713 <itemizedlist>
1714 <listitem>
1715 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to bison-2.1.</para>
1716 </listitem>
1717 </itemizedlist>
1718 </listitem>
1719
1720 <listitem>
1721 <para>September 17, 2005</para>
1722 <itemizedlist>
1723 <listitem>
1724 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-070 and remove the unnecessary
1725 &quot;udevdir=/dev&quot; parameter.</para>
1726 </listitem>
1727 <listitem>
1728 <para>[matt]: Added patch for coreutils to improve echo's POSIX
1729 and bash compatibility and to recognise &quot;\xhh&quot; syntax
1730 as required by the test suite in udev-069 and later.</para>
1731 </listitem>
1732 </itemizedlist>
1733 </listitem>
1734
1735 <listitem>
1736 <para>September 15, 2005</para>
1737 <itemizedlist>
1738 <listitem>
1739 <para>[archaic]: Added patch for util-linux to prevent a umount
1740 vulnerability.</para>
1741 </listitem>
1742 </itemizedlist>
1743 </listitem>
1744
1745 <listitem>
1746 <para>September 8, 2005</para>
1747 <itemizedlist>
1748 <listitem>
1749 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to groff-1.19.2</para>
1750 </listitem>
1751 </itemizedlist>
1752 </listitem>
1753
1754 <listitem>
1755 <para>September 6, 2005</para>
1756 <itemizedlist>
1757 <listitem>
1758 <para>[ken]: Reworded the glibc text to expect test failures.</para>
1759 </listitem>
1760 </itemizedlist>
1761 </listitem>
1762
1763 <listitem>
1764 <para>September 5, 2005</para>
1765 <itemizedlist>
1766 <listitem>
1767 <para>[ken]: Add patch to fix some of the math tests in glibc.</para>
1768 </listitem>
1769 </itemizedlist>
1770 </listitem>
1771
1772 <listitem><para>September 4, 2005</para>
1773 <itemizedlist>
1774 <listitem>
1775 <para>[matt]: Add patch to stop <command>cfdisk</command> segfaulting
1776 when invoked on devices with partitions that don't contain an ext2,
1777 ext3, xfs or jfs filesystem (see bug 1604).</para>
1778 </listitem>
1779 <listitem>
1780 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool-1.5.20.</para>
1781 </listitem>
1782 <listitem>
1783 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.25.</para>
1784 </listitem>
1785 </itemizedlist>
1786 </listitem>
1787
1788 <listitem>
1789 <para>September 2, 2005</para>
1790 <itemizedlist>
1791 <listitem>
1792 <para>[matt]: The optimization flag for util-linux comes from
1793 <filename>configure</filename> rather than <filename>MCONFIG</filename>,
1794 so adjust the <command>sed</command> in order for the segfault fix
1795 to actually work.</para>
1796 </listitem>
1797 <listitem>
1798 <para>[matt]: Avoid the potential race condition when invoking
1799 <command>find</command> to remove GCC's fixed headers.</para>
1800 </listitem>
1801 </itemizedlist>
1802 </listitem>
1803
1804 <listitem>
1805 <para>August 30th, 2005</para>
1806 <itemizedlist>
1807 <listitem>
1808 <para>[matt]: Work around a segfault in cfdisk by compiling with -O
1809 instead of the default -O2 optimization setting (fixes bug 1604).</para>
1810 </listitem>
1811 <listitem>
1812 <para>[matt]: Update the inetutils patch to use the upstream fix
1813 for GCC-4.x compilation problems (fixes bug 1602).</para>
1814 </listitem>
1815 <listitem>
1816 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-2.0.12</para>
1817 </listitem>
1818 <listitem>
1819 <para>[ken]: Remove <command>sed -i</command> commands from
1820 gcc-pass2.</para>
1821 </listitem>
1822 </itemizedlist>
1823 </listitem>
1824
1825 <listitem>
1826 <para>August 28th, 2005</para>
1827 <itemizedlist>
1828 <listitem>
1829 <para>[jhuntwork]: Adjusted tar commands in Bash and Glibc chapter 6
1830 builds for consistency</para>
1831 </listitem>
1832 </itemizedlist>
1833 </listitem>
1834
1835 <listitem>
1836 <para>August 23rd, 2005</para>
1837 <itemizedlist>
1838 <listitem>
1839 <para>[matt]: <command>find</command> may fail due to a race
1840 condition when deleting files. Remove the &amp;&amp; construct in
1841 chapter05/adjusting.xml so that the rest of the commands for removing
1842 fixed headers will be executed (fixes bug 1621).</para>
1843 </listitem>
1844 <listitem>
1845 <para>[matt]: Install Udev's documentation relating to configuring
1846 rules (fixes bug 1622).</para>
1847 </listitem>
1848 <listitem>
1849 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Man-1.6a.</para>
1850 </listitem>
1851 </itemizedlist>
1852 </listitem>
1853
1854 <listitem>
1855 <para>August 20th, 2005</para>
1856 <itemizedlist>
1857 <listitem>
1858 <para>[matt]: Stop moving some of coreutils' binaries to /bin as
1859 they aren't required to be there (fixes bug 1620).</para>
1860 </listitem>
1861 </itemizedlist>
1862 </listitem>
1863
1864 <listitem>
1865 <para>August 19th, 2005</para>
1866 <itemizedlist>
1867 <listitem>
1868 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Udev-068.</para>
1869 </listitem>
1870 <listitem>
1871 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to IANA-etc-2.00.</para>
1872 </listitem>
1873 <listitem>
1874 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.15.</para>
1875 </listitem>
1876 </itemizedlist>
1877 </listitem>
1878
1879 <listitem>
1880 <para>August 18th, 2005</para>
1881 <itemizedlist>
1882 <listitem>
1883 <para>[matt]: Simplify the method for finding where GCC's default
1884 specs file and private include directory live. Additionally, don't
1885 assume the host's sed supports the -i switch.</para>
1886 </listitem>
1887 <listitem>
1888 <para>[ken]: Add a patch to sanitise bzgrep's handling of
1889 filenames.</para>
1890 </listitem>
1891 </itemizedlist>
1892 </listitem>
1893
1894 <listitem>
1895 <para>August 16th, 2005</para>
1896 <itemizedlist>
1897 <listitem>
1898 <para>[matt]: Install sed's man page to /usr/share/doc/sed-4.1.4
1899 instead of /usr/share/doc (fixes bug 1600).</para>
1900 </listitem>
1901 <listitem>
1902 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.12.5.</para>
1903 </listitem>
1904 </itemizedlist>
1905 </listitem>
1906
1907 <listitem>
1908 <para>August 15th, 2005</para>
1909 <itemizedlist>
1910 <listitem>
1911 <para>[matt]: Alter the GCC -fomit-frame-pointer sed to protect
1912 from multiple invocations (Greg Schafer).</para>
1913 </listitem>
1914 </itemizedlist>
1915 </listitem>
1916
1917 <listitem>
1918 <para>August 14th, 2005</para>
1919 <itemizedlist>
1920 <listitem>
1921 <para>[ken]: Upgrade shadow to 4.0.11.1 with --enable-shadowgrp as
1922 advised by Greg Schafer.</para>
1923 </listitem>
1924 <listitem>
1925 <para>[matt]: Mention the common libmudflap test failures in GCC
1926 (fixes bug 1615).</para>
1927 </listitem>
1928 <listitem>
1929 <para>[matt]: Added patch to install documentation for bzip2 (fixes
1930 bug 1603).</para>
1931 </listitem>
1932 <listitem>
1933 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to linux-2.6.12.4.</para>
1934 </listitem>
1935 <listitem>
1936 <para>[matt]: Add sed to chapter05/gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc to
1937 ensure they get built with -fomit-frame-pointer so it matches the
1938 bootstrap build in chapter05/gcc-pass1 (fixes bug 1609).</para>
1939 </listitem>
1940 <listitem>
1941 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-067 including a fix for the failing
1942 test (bug 1611).</para>
1943 </listitem>
1944 </itemizedlist>
1945 </listitem>
1946
1947 <listitem>
1948 <para>August 12th, 2005</para>
1949 <itemizedlist>
1950 <listitem>
1951 <para>[matt]: Explain that libiconv isn't required on an LFS
1952 system (fixes bug 1614).</para>
1953 </listitem>
1954 <listitem>
1955 <para>[matt]: Fix ownership of libtool's libltdl data files
1956 (fixes bug 1601).</para>
1957 </listitem>
1958 <listitem>
1959 <para>[matt]: Change findutils and vim's configure switch explanations
1960 to the convention used in the rest of the book (Bug 1613).</para>
1961 </listitem>
1962 <listitem>
1963 <para>[matt]: Expand explanation of device node creation at the start
1964 of chapter 6.</para>
1965 </listitem>
1966 <listitem>
1967 <para>[matt]: Fix incorrect version number for expect's installed
1968 library (Bug 1608).</para>
1969 </listitem>
1970 </itemizedlist>
1971 </listitem>
1972
1973 <listitem>
1974 <para>August 7th, 2005</para>
1975 <itemizedlist>
1976 <listitem>
1977 <para>[archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding building Cracklib
1978 from BLFS first.</para>
1979 </listitem>
1980 </itemizedlist>
1981 </listitem>
1982
1983 <listitem>
1984 <para>August 6th, 2005</para>
1985 <itemizedlist>
1986 <listitem>
1987 <para>[matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's installed files.</para>
1988 </listitem>
1989 <listitem>
1990 <para>[matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address the latest
1991 modeline vulnerability.</para>
1992 </listitem>
1993 </itemizedlist>
1994 </listitem>
1995
1996 <listitem>
1997 <para>July 30th, 2005</para>
1998 <itemizedlist>
1999 <listitem>
2000 <para>[matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash documentation
2001 (Randy McMurchy).</para>
2002 </listitem>
2003 <listitem>
2004 <para>[matt]: Remove GCC linkonce patch from chapter03/patches.xml
2005 as it's no longer used in the book</para>
2006 </listitem>
2007 </itemizedlist>
2008 </listitem>
2009
2010 <listitem>
2011 <para>July 29th, 2005</para>
2012 <itemizedlist>
2013 <listitem>
2014 <para>[manuel]: Removed the text about defining gvimrc.</para>
2015 </listitem>
2016 </itemizedlist>
2017 </listitem>
2018
2019 <listitem>
2020 <para>July 28th, 2005</para>
2021 <itemizedlist>
2022 <listitem>
2023 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for kbd.</para>
2024 </listitem>
2025 <listitem>
2026 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for inetutils.</para>
2027 </listitem>
2028 <listitem>
2029 <para>[matt]: Remove the note regarding a known test failure in GRUB.
2030 The test no longer fails under GCC-4.</para>
2031 </listitem>
2032 <listitem>
2033 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch to chapter06 tar.</para>
2034 </listitem>
2035 </itemizedlist>
2036 </listitem>
2037
2038 <listitem>
2039 <para>July 27th, 2005</para>
2040 <itemizedlist>
2041 <listitem>
2042 <para>[matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file as we don't
2043 compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs).</para>
2044 </listitem>
2045 </itemizedlist>
2046 </listitem>
2047
2048 <listitem>
2049 <para>July 26th, 2005</para>
2050 <itemizedlist>
2051 <listitem>
2052 <para>[matt]: Remove <quote>groups</quote> from the list of programs
2053 installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by coreutils
2054 instead (Randy McMurchy).</para>
2055 </listitem>
2056 <listitem>
2057 <para>[matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds
2058 license and copyright information to the previous version.</para>
2059 </listitem>
2060 </itemizedlist>
2061 </listitem>
2062
2063 <listitem>
2064 <para>July 23rd, 2005</para>
2065 <itemizedlist>
2066 <listitem>
2067 <para>[matt]: Moved FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS information into the book,
2068 so as people can actually see it. The space constraint argument in
2069 that file was weak - it only added another 10 lines to a 255 page
2070 document (PDF). Now at least we <emphasis>publically</emphasis>
2071 acknowledge the efforts of previous contributors.</para>
2072 </listitem>
2073 <listitem>
2074 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07.</para>
2075 </listitem>
2076 <listitem>
2077 <para>[matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3.</para>
2078 </listitem>
2079 </itemizedlist>
2080 </listitem>
2081
2082 <listitem>
2083 <para>July 22nd, 2005</para>
2084 <itemizedlist>
2085 <listitem>
2086 <para>[manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the Makefile to
2087 obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output.</para>
2088 </listitem>
2089 </itemizedlist>
2090 </listitem>
2091
2092 <listitem>
2093 <para>July 21st, 2005</para>
2094 <itemizedlist>
2095 <listitem>
2096 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patches to chapter06 glibc.</para>
2097 </listitem>
2098 <listitem>
2099 <para>[matt]: Unset the GCC_INCLUDEDIR variable once it's no longer
2100 needed.</para>
2101 </listitem>
2102 </itemizedlist>
2103 </listitem>
2104
2105 <listitem>
2106 <para>July 19th, 2005</para>
2107 <itemizedlist>
2108 <listitem>
2109 <para>[matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as
2110 it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy)</para>
2111 </listitem>
2112 </itemizedlist>
2113 </listitem>
2114
2115 <listitem>
2116 <para>July 18th, 2005</para>
2117 <itemizedlist>
2118 <listitem>
2119 <para>[matt]: Re-added the explanation of the fixincludes process
2120 and rewording where necessary (Chris Staub), and reworded description
2121 of the specs patch.</para>
2122 </listitem>
2123 <listitem>
2124 <para>[matt]: Remove all host headers brought in via the fixincludes
2125 process, not just pthread.h and sigaction.h</para>
2126 </listitem>
2127 </itemizedlist>
2128 </listitem>
2129
2130 <listitem>
2131 <para>July 17th, 2005</para>
2132 <itemizedlist>
2133 <listitem>
2134 <para>[matt]: Slightly adjusted the specs file seds, to prevent
2135 multiple seds from adversely affecting them.</para>
2136 </listitem>
2137 <listitem>
2138 <para>[matt]: Removed the fixincludes sed from gcc-pass1 as we may
2139 need to fix up host's headers. Also reinstate the associated removal
2140 of pthread.h and sigthread.h.</para>
2141 </listitem>
2142 </itemizedlist>
2143 </listitem>
2144
2145 <listitem>
2146 <para>July 16th, 2005</para>
2147 <itemizedlist>
2148 <listitem>
2149 <para>[jhuntwork]: Added sed to chapter 5 gcc builds to force the
2150 fixincludes to use the headers in /tools and not the host.</para>
2151 </listitem>
2152 <listitem>
2153 <para>[jhuntwork]: Removed no_fixincludes and linkonce patches for
2154 gcc4. Also removed the command to remove the fixed pthread.h.</para>
2155 </listitem>
2156 <listitem>
2157 <para>[jhuntwork]: Fixed adjusting toolchain sed for both chapters
2158 5 and 6.</para>
2159 </listitem>
2160 </itemizedlist>
2161 </listitem>
2162
2163 <listitem>
2164 <para>July 15th, 2005</para>
2165 <itemizedlist>
2166 <listitem>
2167 <para>[matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3.</para>
2168 </listitem>
2169 <listitem>
2170 <para>[matt]: Added a patch to enable tar to build with gcc-4.0.1</para>
2171 </listitem>
2172 <listitem>
2173 <para>[matt]: GCC-4.x no longer installs its specs file by default.
2174 Alter the toolchain adjustment stage to first dump the specs file
2175 where GCC will find it, then alter it.</para>
2176 </listitem>
2177 <listitem>
2178 <para>[matt]: Added patches for chapter 5's Glibc to build with
2179 gcc-4.0.1</para>
2180 </listitem>
2181 <listitem>
2182 <para>[matt]: Updated to gcc-4.0.1.</para>
2183 </listitem>
2184 <listitem>
2185 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-063.</para>
2186 </listitem>
2187 </itemizedlist>
2188 </listitem>
2189
2190 <listitem>
2191 <para>July 13th, 2005</para>
2192 <itemizedlist>
2193 <listitem>
2194 <para>[matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6.</para>
2195 </listitem>
2196 </itemizedlist>
2197 </listitem>
2198
2199 <listitem>
2200 <para>July 8th, 2005</para>
2201 <itemizedlist>
2202 <listitem>
2203 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-062.</para>
2204 </listitem>
2205 <listitem>
2206 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0.</para>
2207 </listitem>
2208 <listitem>
2209 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2.</para>
2210 </listitem>
2211 <listitem>
2212 <para>[matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10.</para>
2213 </listitem>
2214 <listitem>
2215 <para>[matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10.</para>
2216 </listitem>
2217 </itemizedlist>
2218 </listitem>
2219
2220 <listitem>
2221 <para>July 6th, 2005</para>
2222 <itemizedlist>
2223 <listitem>
2224 <para>[archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header patch out again
2225 as it is not needed.</para>
2226 </listitem>
2227 <listitem>
2228 <para>[matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38.</para>
2229 </listitem>
2230 <listitem>
2231 <para>[matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1.</para>
2232 </listitem>
2233 </itemizedlist>
2234 </listitem>
2235
2236 <listitem>
2237 <para>July 5th, 2005</para>
2238 <itemizedlist>
2239 <listitem>
2240 <para>[matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11.</para>
2241 </listitem>
2242 <listitem>
2243 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-1.6.</para>
2244 </listitem>
2245 <listitem>
2246 <para>[matt]: Updated to file 4.14.</para>
2247 </listitem>
2248 <listitem><para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05.</para>
2249 </listitem>
2250 </itemizedlist>
2251 </listitem>
2252
2253 <listitem>
2254 <para>June 12th, 2005</para>
2255 <itemizedlist>
2256 <listitem>
2257 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5.</para>
2258 </listitem>
2259 <listitem>
2260 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7.</para>
2261 </listitem>
2262 <listitem>
2263 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10.</para>
2264 </listitem>
2265 <listitem>
2266 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03.</para>
2267 </listitem>
2268 </itemizedlist>
2269 </listitem>
2270
2271 <listitem>
2272 <para>May 24th, 2005</para>
2273 <itemizedlist>
2274 <listitem>
2275 <para>[jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para>
2276 </listitem>
2277 </itemizedlist>
2278 </listitem>
2279
2280 <listitem>
2281 <para>May 23nd, 2005</para>
2282 <itemizedlist>
2283 <listitem>
2284 <para>[jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para>
2285 </listitem>
2286 </itemizedlist>
2287 </listitem>
2288
2289 <listitem>
2290 <para>May 22nd, 2005</para>
2291 <itemizedlist>
2292 <listitem>
2293 <para>[matt]: Updated to Udev-058.</para>
2294 </listitem>
2295 <listitem>
2296 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18.</para>
2297 </listitem>
2298 <listitem>
2299 <para>[matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4.</para>
2300 </listitem>
2301 <listitem>
2302 <para>[matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16.</para>
2303 </listitem>
2304 </itemizedlist>
2305 </listitem>
2306
2307 <listitem>
2308 <para>May 15th, 2005</para>
2309 <itemizedlist>
2310 <listitem>
2311 <para>[matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97.</para>
2312 </listitem>
2313 <listitem>
2314 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16.</para>
2315 </listitem>
2316 <listitem>
2317 <para>[jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para>
2318 </listitem>
2319 </itemizedlist>
2320 </listitem>
2321
2322 <listitem>
2323 <para>April 14, 2005</para>
2324 <itemizedlist>
2325 <listitem>
2326 <para>[jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02.</para>
2327 </listitem>
2328 </itemizedlist>
2329 </listitem>
2330
2331 <listitem>
2332 <para>April 13, 2005</para>
2333 <itemizedlist>
2334 <listitem>
2335 <para>[jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5.</para>
2336 </listitem>
2337 <listitem>
2338 <para>[jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4.</para>
2339 </listitem>
2340 </itemizedlist>
2341 </listitem>
2342
2343 <listitem>
2344 <para>April 12, 2005</para>
2345 <itemizedlist>
2346 <listitem>
2347 <para>[manuel]: Small redaction changes.</para>
2348 </listitem>
2349 </itemizedlist>
2350 </listitem>
2351
2352 <listitem>
2353 <para>April 11, 2005</para>
2354 <itemizedlist>
2355 <listitem>
2356 <para>[manuel]: Several tags and text corrections.</para>
2357 </listitem>
2358 </itemizedlist>
2359 </listitem>
2360
2361 <listitem>
2362 <para>April 6, 2005</para>
2363 <itemizedlist>
2364 <listitem>
2365 <para>[jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver).</para>
2366 </listitem>
2367 </itemizedlist>
2368 </listitem>
2369
2370 </itemizedlist>
2371
2372 <para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages
2373 and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005.</para>
2374
2375</sect1>
Note: See TracBrowser for help on using the repository browser.