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