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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>Febraury 10, 2006</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[manuel] - Finished the XML indentation plus few tags
44 changes.</para>
45 </listitem>
46 </itemizedlist>
47 </listitem>
48
49 <listitem>
50 <para>January 30, 2006</para>
51 <itemizedlist>
52 <listitem>
53 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust binutils-pass1 so we don't need to hang
54 on to its source directories. Also use 'gcc -dumpmachine' instead
55 of the MACHTYPE var.</para>
56 </listitem>
57 <listitem>
58 <para>[jhuntwork] - Various textual corrections. Thanks Chris
59 Staub.</para>
60 </listitem>
61 <listitem>
62 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove unnecessary LDFLAGS variables in binutils
63 pass 1 and 2. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
64 </listitem>
65 </itemizedlist>
66 </listitem>
67
68 <listitem>
69 <para>January 29, 2006</para>
70 <itemizedlist>
71 <listitem>
72 <para>[jhuntwork] - Restore the use of *startfile_prefix_spec.</para>
73 </listitem>
74 <listitem>
75 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove a spurious -i from the perl command when
76 readjusting the toolchain. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
77 </listitem>
78 </itemizedlist>
79 </listitem>
80
81 <listitem>
82 <para>January 26, 2006</para>
83 <itemizedlist>
84 <listitem>
85 <para>[jhuntwork] - Modify chapter 6 Glibc's make install command to
86 allow test-installation.pl to run.</para>
87 </listitem>
88 <listitem>
89 <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust chapter 5 binutils to build a static ld-new
90 for use in the chapter 6 readjusting section. Also add some extended
91 sanity checks. These fixes are adapted from DIY-Linux and Greg Schafer.
92 Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report, as well.</para>
93 </listitem>
94 <listitem>
95 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'nodump' to commands in the Package Management
96 section.</para>
97 </listitem>
98 </itemizedlist>
99 </listitem>
100
101 <listitem>
102 <para>January 25, 2006</para>
103 <itemizedlist>
104 <listitem>
105 <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove ppc specific instructions from chapter 6
106 patch. Cross-LFS can handle non-x86 arch specifics at this point.</para>
107 </listitem>
108 <listitem>
109 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix chapter 6 Glibc's test-installation.pl to test
110 the correct Glibc. Fixes bug 1675. Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report
111 and Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
112 </listitem>
113 <listitem>
114 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed the re-adjusting of the toolchain in chapter
115 6 so that chapter 6 GCC and Binutils links against the proper Glibc and
116 so that we don't have to keep the binutils directories from chapter 5.
117 Also moved a note about saving the /tools directory to the beginning of
118 chapter 6. Fixes bug 1677. Thanks to Chris Staub, Alexander Patrakov,
119 Greg Schafer and Tushar Teredesai for reporting and resolving this
120 issue.</para>
121 </listitem>
122 <listitem>
123 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade coreutils i18n patch to version 2 to fix
124 <command>sort -n</command> and add the en_US.UTF-8 locale to improve
125 coreutils' test coverage. Fixes bugs 1688 and 1689. Thanks to
126 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
127 </listitem>
128 <listitem>
129 <para>[matthew] - Add information about package management. Thanks to
130 the BLFS project for the text.</para>
131 </listitem>
132 </itemizedlist>
133 </listitem>
134
135 <listitem>
136 <para>January 24, 2006</para>
137 <itemizedlist>
138 <listitem>
139 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.1-11.</para>
140 </listitem>
141 </itemizedlist>
142 </listitem>
143
144 <listitem>
145 <para>January 23, 2006</para>
146 <itemizedlist>
147 <listitem>
148 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.21.</para>
149 </listitem>
150 <listitem>
151 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
152 </listitem>
153 <listitem>
154 <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
155 </listitem>
156 <listitem>
157 <para>[matthew] - Install documentation for the Linux kernel. Thanks
158 to Tushar for the report. Fixes bug 1683.</para>
159 </listitem>
160 <listitem>
161 <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to enable Perl's DB_File module to
162 compile with the latest version of Berkeley DB. Thanks to Alexander
163 Patrakov for the patch.</para>
164 </listitem>
165 </itemizedlist>
166 </listitem>
167
168 <listitem>
169 <para>January 20, 2006</para>
170 <itemizedlist>
171 <listitem>
172 <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a patch to fix the sprintf security
173 vulnerability in Perl. Thanks to Tim van der Molen for pointing
174 it out.</para>
175 </listitem>
176 </itemizedlist>
177 </listitem>
178
179 <listitem>
180 <para>January 17, 2006</para>
181 <itemizedlist>
182 <listitem>
183 <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed locale generation for French UTF-8. Thanks
184 to Dan McGhee for the report and Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
185 </listitem>
186 </itemizedlist>
187 </listitem>
188
189 <listitem>
190 <para>January 10, 2006</para>
191 <itemizedlist>
192 <listitem>
193 <para>[ken]: Define YYENABLE_NLS in bison, to resolve a code
194 difference shown up by Iterative Comparison Analysis. Thanks
195 to Greg Schafer.</para>
196 </listitem>
197 <listitem>
198 <para>[ken]: Revert my move of mktemp and add a sed to correct
199 gccbug.</para>
200 </listitem>
201 </itemizedlist>
202 </listitem>
203
204 <listitem>
205 <para>January 7, 2006</para>
206 <itemizedlist>
207 <listitem>
208 <para>[ken]: Alter the Perl instructions to always create an
209 /etc/hosts file. This fixes a potential difference in the
210 'hostcat' recorded in Config_heavy.pl. Thanks to Bryan Kadzban
211 for explaining this.</para>
212 </listitem>
213 <listitem>
214 <para>[ken]: Move grep ahead of libtool, so that the latter
215 will correctly reference /bin/grep in references to EGREP.</para>
216 </listitem>
217 <listitem>
218 <para>[ken]: Move mktemp ahead of gcc so that gccbug will
219 use mktemp.</para>
220 </listitem>
221 <listitem>
222 <para>[ken]: Give Berkeley DB its full name, and remove the
223 '-lpthread' overrides. Also add pointer to BLFS, thanks to
224 Randy McMurchy.</para>
225 </listitem>
226 </itemizedlist>
227 </listitem>
228
229 <listitem>
230 <para>January 5, 2006</para>
231 <itemizedlist>
232 <listitem>
233 <para>[jhuntwork]: Remove mention of news server until we actually
234 have one. Thanks Randy.</para>
235 </listitem>
236 <listitem>
237 <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial addition of UTF-8 support. Thanks to
238 Alexander Patrakov.</para>
239 </listitem>
240 </itemizedlist>
241 </listitem>
242
243 <listitem>
244 <para>January 3, 2006</para>
245 <itemizedlist>
246 <listitem>
247 <para>[matt]: Clarify the description of mktemp's --with-libc
248 configure parameter (fixes bug 1667).</para>
249 </listitem>
250 <listitem>
251 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool 1.5.22.</para>
252 </listitem>
253 <listitem>
254 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.18.</para>
255 </listitem>
256 <listitem>
257 <para>[matt]: Remove the -v flag from the example mkswap command in
258 chapter 2 as it does not affect verbosity (fixes bug 1674).</para>
259 </listitem>
260 </itemizedlist>
261 </listitem>
262
263 <listitem>
264 <para>December 31, 2005</para>
265 <itemizedlist>
266 <listitem>
267 <para>[ken]: Alter installation of Linux Libc asm Headers in chroot,
268 to be repeatable.</para>
269 </listitem>
270 </itemizedlist>
271 </listitem>
272
273 <listitem>
274 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
275 <itemizedlist>
276 <listitem>
277 <para>[jim]: Corrected version on Vim symlink</para>
278 </listitem>
279 </itemizedlist>
280 </listitem>
281
282 <listitem>
283 <para>December 21, 2005</para>
284 <itemizedlist>
285 <listitem>
286 <para>[matt]: Correctly symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc.
287 Thanks to Jeremy for the report and the fix.</para>
288 </listitem>
289 </itemizedlist>
290 </listitem>
291
292 <listitem>
293 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
294 <itemizedlist>
295 <listitem>
296 <para>[matt]: Pass a valid path to module-init-tools' --prefix
297 configure switch and remove the now unnecessary --mandir switch</para>
298 </listitem>
299 <listitem>
300 <para>[matt]: Symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc. Fixes
301 bug 1610. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the original report and to
302 Ken and Jeremy for their investigations into the fix.</para>
303 </listitem>
304 <listitem>
305 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to psmisc-21.9</para>
306 </listitem>
307 <listitem>
308 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.17</para>
309 </listitem>
310 </itemizedlist>
311 </listitem>
312
313 <listitem>
314 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
315 <itemizedlist>
316 <listitem>
317 <para>[jhuntwork]: Install Tcl's internal headers to /tools/include,
318 allowing us to drop its source directory right away. Origin is
319 Greg Schafer, and thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report (fixes
320 bug 1670).</para>
321 </listitem>
322 </itemizedlist>
323 </listitem>
324
325 <listitem>
326 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
327 <itemizedlist>
328 <listitem>
329 <para>[jhuntwork]: Updated texinfo patch. Fixes segfault issues
330 with texindex. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report and Bruce
331 Dubbs and Joe Ciccone for the fix.</para>
332 </listitem>
333 </itemizedlist>
334 </listitem>
335
336 <listitem>
337 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
338 <itemizedlist>
339 <listitem>
340 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to tcl-8.4.12</para>
341 </listitem>
342 <listitem>
343 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to less-394.</para>
344 </listitem>
345 <listitem>
346 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to readline-5.1. Also removed bash-3.0
347 and readline-5.0 specific patches.</para>
348 </listitem>
349 <listitem>
350 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to bash-3.1. Also fixed Tcl to work with
351 the new bash version. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov and ultimately,
352 Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
353 </listitem>
354 <listitem>
355 <para>[jhuntwork]: Changed variable used in readline for linking
356 in ncurses. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
357 </listitem>
358 </itemizedlist>
359 </listitem>
360
361 <listitem>
362 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
363 <itemizedlist>
364 <listitem>
365 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.16</para>
366 </listitem>
367 <listitem>
368 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools-3.2.2
369 </para>
370 </listitem>
371 <listitem>
372 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.27</para>
373 </listitem>
374 </itemizedlist>
375 </listitem>
376
377 <listitem>
378 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
379 <itemizedlist>
380 <listitem>
381 <para>[matt]: Mention the testsuites (or lack of them) for all
382 packages (fixes bug 1664). Thanks to Chris Staub for the report
383 and analysis of affected packages.</para>
384 </listitem>
385 </itemizedlist>
386 </listitem>
387
388 <listitem>
389 <para>November 26, 2005</para>
390 <itemizedlist>
391 <listitem>
392 <para>[matt]: Don't install the Linuxthreads man pages, the POSIX
393 threading API is documented in the man3p section provided by the
394 man-pages package (fixes bug 1660).</para>
395 </listitem>
396 <listitem>
397 <para>[matt]: Remove the incorrect note about not having to dump/check
398 a journalled filesystem (fixes bug 1662).</para>
399 </listitem>
400 <listitem>
401 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools 3.2.1.</para>
402 </listitem>
403 <listitem>
404 <para>[matt]: Prevent installing the internationalized man pages
405 for Shadow's <command>groups</command> binary (thanks to Randy
406 McMurchy for the report).</para>
407 </listitem>
408 <listitem>
409 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.14.</para>
410 </listitem>
411 <listitem>
412 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.26</para>
413 </listitem>
414 <listitem>
415 <para>[manuel]: Changed --strip-path to --strip-components in the
416 unpack of module-init-tools-testsuite package.</para>
417 </listitem>
418 </itemizedlist>
419 </listitem>
420
421 <listitem>
422 <para>November 24, 2005</para>
423 <itemizedlist>
424 <listitem>
425 <para>[matt]: LFS-6.1.1-pre2 release.</para>
426 </listitem>
427 </itemizedlist>
428 </listitem>
429
430 <listitem>
431 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
432 <itemizedlist>
433 <listitem>
434 <para>[gerard]: Corrected reference to 'man page' to 'HTML
435 documentation' in chapter 6/sec</para>
436 </listitem>
437 </itemizedlist>
438 </listitem>
439
440 <listitem>
441 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
442 <itemizedlist>
443 <listitem>
444 <para>[manuel]: Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
445 package.</para>
446 </listitem>
447 </itemizedlist>
448 </listitem>
449
450 <listitem>
451 <para>November 17, 2005</para>
452 <itemizedlist>
453 <listitem>
454 <para>[matt]: LFS-6.1.1-pre1 release.</para>
455 </listitem>
456 </itemizedlist>
457 </listitem>
458
459 <listitem>
460 <para>November 16, 2005</para>
461 <itemizedlist>
462 <listitem>
463 <para>[jhuntwork]: Textual correction concerning gettext in
464 chapter 5 and the use of --disable-shared</para>
465 </listitem>
466 </itemizedlist>
467 </listitem>
468
469 <listitem>
470 <para>November 15, 2005</para>
471 <itemizedlist>
472 <listitem>
473 <para>[archaic]: Changed the chapter 6 Perl Dpager configure option
474 to reflect the new location of the less binary.</para>
475 </listitem>
476 </itemizedlist>
477 </listitem>
478
479 <listitem>
480 <para>November 14, 2005</para>
481 <itemizedlist>
482 <listitem>
483 <para>[jhuntwork]: Only install <command>msgfmt</command> from
484 gettext in chapter 5. This is all that is necessary and prevents
485 gettext from trying to pull in unnecessary elements from the host.
486 Thanks to Greg Schafer for pointing this out.</para>
487 </listitem>
488 </itemizedlist>
489 </listitem>
490
491 <listitem>
492 <para>November 12, 2005</para>
493 <itemizedlist>
494 <listitem>
495 <para>[matt]: Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
496 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS (bug 1642).
497 Many thanks to Alexander Patrakov for highlighting the numerous
498 issues and for reviewing the various suggested fixes.</para>
499 </listitem>
500 </itemizedlist>
501 </listitem>
502
503 <listitem>
504 <para>November 11, 2005</para>
505 <itemizedlist>
506 <listitem>
507 <para>[matt]: Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
508 as <command>make</command> runs it automatically (bug 1652).</para>
509 </listitem>
510 </itemizedlist>
511 </listitem>
512
513 <listitem>
514 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
515 <itemizedlist>
516 <listitem>
517 <para>[matt]: Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
518 of /bin (fixes bug 1643).</para>
519 </listitem>
520 <listitem>
521 <para>[matt]: Remove the --libexecdir option from both passes of
522 GCC in chapter 5 (fixes bug 1646). Also change the --libexecdir
523 option for Findutils to conform with the /usr/lib/packagename
524 convention already prevalent in the book (fixes bug 1644).</para>
525 </listitem>
526 </itemizedlist>
527 </listitem>
528
529 <listitem>
530 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
531 <itemizedlist>
532 <listitem>
533 <para>[matt]: Remove the optimization related warnings from the
534 toolchain packages (bug 1650).</para>
535 </listitem>
536 <listitem>
537 <para>[matt]: Install Vim's documentation to
538 /usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version; instead of /usr/share/vim/vim64/doc
539 (bug 1610). Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report, and Jeremy
540 Huntwork for the fix.</para>
541 </listitem>
542 <listitem>
543 <para>[matt]: Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the host
544 system (fixes bug 1651). Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the
545 report and the fix.</para>
546 </listitem>
547 <listitem>
548 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
549 </listitem>
550 <listitem>
551 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Psmisc 21.8.</para>
552 </listitem>
553 <listitem>
554 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Glibc 2.3.6.</para>
555 </listitem>
556 </itemizedlist>
557 </listitem>
558
559 <listitem>
560 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
561 <itemizedlist>
562 <listitem>
563 <para>[matt]: Add a note to the toolchain sanity check in chapter 5
564 to explain that if TCL fails to build, it's an indication of a broken
565 toolchain (bug 1581).</para>
566 </listitem>
567 </itemizedlist>
568 </listitem>
569
570 <listitem>
571 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
572 <itemizedlist>
573 <listitem>
574 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.13.</para>
575 </listitem>
576 <listitem>
577 <para>[matt]: Correct the instructions for running Module-Init-Tools'
578 testsuite (fixes bug 1597). Thanks to Greg Schafer, Tushar Teredesai
579 and to Randy McMurchy for providing the patch.</para>
580 </listitem>
581 </itemizedlist>
582 </listitem>
583
584 <listitem>
585 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
586 <itemizedlist>
587 <listitem>
588 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-4.0.13.</para>
589 </listitem>
590 <listitem>
591 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to vim-6.4.</para>
592 </listitem>
593 <listitem>
594 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to procps-3.2.6.</para>
595 </listitem>
596 <listitem>
597 <para>[matt]: Build udev_run_devd and udev_run_hotplugd and alter
598 the udev rules file so that udev once again executes programs in
599 the /etc/dev.d and /etc/hotplug.d directories (fixes bug 1635).
600 Also change the udev rules to prevent udev from handling the "card"
601 and "dm" devices as these are managed entirely by programs outside
602 of LFS.</para>
603 </listitem>
604 </itemizedlist>
605 </listitem>
606
607 <listitem>
608 <para>October 29, 2005</para>
609 <itemizedlist>
610 <listitem>
611 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-071</para>
612 </listitem>
613 <listitem>
614 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.11.</para>
615 </listitem>
616 <listitem>
617 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to coreutils-5.92. This involved removing
618 the DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION environment variable as it is no longer
619 required. The testsuite also requires the Data::Dumper module from
620 Perl, so it is now built in chapter05/perl.xml.</para>
621 </listitem>
622 </itemizedlist>
623 </listitem>
624
625 <listitem>
626 <para>October 22, 2005</para>
627 <itemizedlist>
628 <listitem>
629 <para>[archaic]: Upgrade to m4-1.4.4.</para>
630 </listitem>
631 </itemizedlist>
632 </listitem>
633
634 <listitem>
635 <para>October 21, 2005</para>
636 <itemizedlist>
637 <listitem>
638 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.16.</para>
639 </listitem>
640 <listitem>
641 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.10.</para>
642 </listitem>
643 <listitem>
644 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to ncurses 5.5.</para>
645 </listitem>
646 </itemizedlist>
647 </listitem>
648
649 <listitem>
650 <para>October 15, 2005</para>
651 <itemizedlist>
652 <listitem>
653 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.09.</para>
654 </listitem>
655 <listitem>
656 <para>[matt]: Use an updated version of the Udev rules file
657 (fixes bug 1639).</para>
658 </listitem>
659 <listitem>
660 <para>[matt]: Add a cdrom group as required by the Udev rules
661 file</para>
662 </listitem>
663 </itemizedlist>
664 </listitem>
665
666 <listitem>
667 <para>October 9, 2005</para>
668 <itemizedlist>
669 <listitem>
670 <para>[matt]: Emphasise the fact that one must delete the source
671 directory after each package has been installed. Fixes bug 1638.
672 Thanks to Chris Staub.</para>
673 </listitem>
674 </itemizedlist>
675 </listitem>
676
677 <listitem>
678 <para>October 8, 2005</para>
679 <itemizedlist>
680 <listitem>
681 <para>[archaic]: Added patch to fix poor tempfile creation in
682 Texinfo-4.8 that can lead to a symlink attack.</para>
683 </listitem>
684 <listitem>
685 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to iproute2-051007.</para>
686 </listitem>
687 </itemizedlist>
688 </listitem>
689
690 <listitem>
691 <para>October 7, 2005</para>
692 <itemizedlist>
693 <listitem>
694 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gcc-4.0.2.</para>
695 </listitem>
696 </itemizedlist>
697 </listitem>
698
699 <listitem>
700 <para>October 4, 2005</para>
701 <itemizedlist>
702 <listitem>
703 <para>[matt]: Prevent GCC from running the <command>fixincludes</command>
704 script in chapter5 pass2 and chapter 6 (fixes bug 1636). Thanks to Tushar
705 and Greg for their contributions on this issue.</para>
706 </listitem>
707 </itemizedlist>
708 </listitem>
709
710 <listitem>
711 <para>September 29, 2005</para>
712 <itemizedlist>
713 <listitem>
714 <para>[matt]: Add more explicit reader prerequisites (fixes
715 bug 1629).</para>
716 </listitem>
717 <listitem>
718 <para>[matt]: Add <option>-v</option> to commands that accept it
719 (fixes bug 1612).</para>
720 </listitem>
721 </itemizedlist>
722 </listitem>
723
724 <listitem>
725 <para>September 26, 2005</para>
726 <itemizedlist>
727 <listitem>
728 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.08.</para>
729 </listitem>
730 </itemizedlist>
731 </listitem>
732
733 <listitem>
734 <para>September 24, 2005</para>
735 <itemizedlist>
736 <listitem>
737 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gawk-3.1.5.</para>
738 </listitem>
739 <listitem>
740 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-1.6b.</para>
741 </listitem>
742 <listitem>
743 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to util-linux-2.12r.</para>
744 </listitem>
745 </itemizedlist>
746 </listitem>
747
748 <listitem>
749 <para>September 20, 2005</para>
750 <itemizedlist>
751 <listitem>
752 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to bison-2.1.</para>
753 </listitem>
754 </itemizedlist>
755 </listitem>
756
757 <listitem>
758 <para>September 17, 2005</para>
759 <itemizedlist>
760 <listitem>
761 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-070 and remove the unnecessary
762 &quot;udevdir=/dev&quot; parameter.</para>
763 </listitem>
764 <listitem>
765 <para>[matt]: Added patch for coreutils to improve echo's POSIX
766 and bash compatibility and to recognise &quot;\xhh&quot; syntax
767 as required by the test suite in udev-069 and later.</para>
768 </listitem>
769 </itemizedlist>
770 </listitem>
771
772 <listitem>
773 <para>September 15, 2005</para>
774 <itemizedlist>
775 <listitem>
776 <para>[archaic]: Added patch for util-linux to prevent a umount
777 vulnerability.</para>
778 </listitem>
779 </itemizedlist>
780 </listitem>
781
782 <listitem>
783 <para>September 8, 2005</para>
784 <itemizedlist>
785 <listitem>
786 <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to groff-1.19.2</para>
787 </listitem>
788 </itemizedlist>
789 </listitem>
790
791 <listitem>
792 <para>September 6, 2005</para>
793 <itemizedlist>
794 <listitem>
795 <para>[ken]: Reworded the glibc text to expect test failures.</para>
796 </listitem>
797 </itemizedlist>
798 </listitem>
799
800 <listitem>
801 <para>September 5, 2005</para>
802 <itemizedlist>
803 <listitem>
804 <para>[ken]: Add patch to fix some of the math tests in glibc.</para>
805 </listitem>
806 </itemizedlist>
807 </listitem>
808
809 <listitem><para>September 4, 2005</para>
810 <itemizedlist>
811 <listitem>
812 <para>[matt]: Add patch to stop <command>cfdisk</command> segfaulting
813 when invoked on devices with partitions that don't contain an ext2,
814 ext3, xfs or jfs filesystem (see bug 1604)</para>
815 </listitem>
816 <listitem>
817 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool-1.5.20</para>
818 </listitem>
819 <listitem>
820 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.25</para>
821 </listitem>
822 </itemizedlist>
823 </listitem>
824
825 <listitem>
826 <para>September 2, 2005</para>
827 <itemizedlist>
828 <listitem>
829 <para>[matt]: The optimization flag for util-linux comes from
830 <filename>configure</filename> rather than <filename>MCONFIG</filename>,
831 so adjust the <command>sed</command> in order for the segfault fix
832 to actually work.</para>
833 </listitem>
834 <listitem>
835 <para>[matt]: Avoid the potential race condition when invoking
836 <command>find</command> to remove GCC's fixed headers.</para>
837 </listitem>
838 </itemizedlist>
839 </listitem>
840
841 <listitem>
842 <para>August 30th, 2005</para>
843 <itemizedlist>
844 <listitem>
845 <para>[matt]: Work around a segfault in cfdisk by compiling with -O
846 instead of the default -O2 optimization setting (fixes bug 1604).</para>
847 </listitem>
848 <listitem>
849 <para>[matt]: Update the inetutils patch to use the upstream fix
850 for GCC-4.x compilation problems (fixes bug 1602).</para>
851 </listitem>
852 <listitem>
853 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-2.0.12</para>
854 </listitem>
855 <listitem>
856 <para>[ken]: Remove <command>sed -i</command> commands from
857 gcc-pass2.</para>
858 </listitem>
859 </itemizedlist>
860 </listitem>
861
862 <listitem>
863 <para>August 28th, 2005</para>
864 <itemizedlist>
865 <listitem>
866 <para>[jhuntwork]: Adjusted tar commands in Bash and Glibc chapter 6
867 builds for consistency</para>
868 </listitem>
869 </itemizedlist>
870 </listitem>
871
872 <listitem>
873 <para>August 23rd, 2005</para>
874 <itemizedlist>
875 <listitem>
876 <para>[matt]: <command>find</command> may fail due to a race
877 condition when deleting files. Remove the &amp;&amp; construct in
878 chapter05/adjusting.xml so that the rest of the commands for removing
879 fixed headers will be executed (fixes bug 1621).</para>
880 </listitem>
881 <listitem>
882 <para>[matt]: Install Udev's documentation relating to configuring
883 rules (fixes bug 1622)</para>
884 </listitem>
885 <listitem>
886 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Man-1.6a</para>
887 </listitem>
888 </itemizedlist>
889 </listitem>
890
891 <listitem>
892 <para>August 20th, 2005</para>
893 <itemizedlist>
894 <listitem>
895 <para>[matt]: Stop moving some of coreutils binaries to /bin as
896 they aren't required to be there (fixes bug 1620).</para>
897 </listitem>
898 </itemizedlist>
899 </listitem>
900
901 <listitem>
902 <para>August 19th, 2005</para>
903 <itemizedlist>
904 <listitem>
905 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Udev-068</para>
906 </listitem>
907 <listitem>
908 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to IANA-etc-2.00</para>
909 </listitem>
910 <listitem>
911 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.15</para>
912 </listitem>
913 </itemizedlist>
914 </listitem>
915
916 <listitem>
917 <para>August 18th, 2005</para>
918 <itemizedlist>
919 <listitem>
920 <para>[matt]: Simplify the method for finding where GCC's default
921 specs file and private include directory live. Additionally, don't
922 assume the host's sed supports the -i switch.</para>
923 </listitem>
924 <listitem>
925 <para>[ken]: Add a patch to sanitise bzgrep's handling of
926 filenames.</para>
927 </listitem>
928 </itemizedlist>
929 </listitem>
930
931 <listitem>
932 <para>August 16th, 2005</para>
933 <itemizedlist>
934 <listitem>
935 <para>[matt]: Install sed's man page to /usr/share/doc/sed-4.1.4
936 instead of /usr/share/doc (fixes bug 1600).</para>
937 </listitem>
938 <listitem>
939 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.12.5.</para>
940 </listitem>
941 </itemizedlist>
942 </listitem>
943
944 <listitem>
945 <para>August 15th, 2005</para>
946 <itemizedlist>
947 <listitem>
948 <para>[matt]: Alter the GCC -fomit-frame-pointer sed to protect
949 from multiple invocations (Greg Schafer)</para>
950 </listitem>
951 </itemizedlist>
952 </listitem>
953
954 <listitem>
955 <para>August 14th, 2005</para>
956 <itemizedlist>
957 <listitem>
958 <para>[ken]: Upgrade shadow to 4.0.11.1 with --enable-shadowgrp as
959 advised by Greg Schafer.</para>
960 </listitem>
961 <listitem>
962 <para>[matt]: Mention the common libmudflap test failures in GCC
963 (fixes bug 1615).</para>
964 </listitem>
965 <listitem>
966 <para>[matt]: Added patch to install documentation for bzip2 (fixes
967 bug 1603).</para>
968 </listitem>
969 <listitem>
970 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to linux-2.6.12.4.</para>
971 </listitem>
972 <listitem>
973 <para>[matt]: Add sed to chapter05/gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc to
974 ensure they get built with -fomit-frame-pointer so it matches the
975 bootstrap build in chapter05/gcc-pass1 (fixes bug 1609).</para>
976 </listitem>
977 <listitem>
978 <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-067 including a fix for the failing
979 test (bug 1611).</para>
980 </listitem>
981 </itemizedlist>
982 </listitem>
983
984 <listitem>
985 <para>August 12th, 2005</para>
986 <itemizedlist>
987 <listitem>
988 <para>[matt]: Explain that libiconv isn't required on an LFS
989 system (fixes bug 1614).</para>
990 </listitem>
991 <listitem>
992 <para>[matt]: Fix ownership of libtool's libltdl data files
993 (fixes bug 1601).</para>
994 </listitem>
995 <listitem>
996 <para>[matt]: Change findutils and vim's configure switch explanations
997 to the convention used in the rest of the book (Bug 1613).</para>
998 </listitem>
999 <listitem>
1000 <para>[matt]: Expand explanation of device node creation at the start
1001 of chapter 6.</para>
1002 </listitem>
1003 <listitem>
1004 <para>[matt]: Fix incorrect version number for expect's installed
1005 library (Bug 1608)</para>
1006 </listitem>
1007 </itemizedlist>
1008 </listitem>
1009
1010 <listitem>
1011 <para>August 7th, 2005</para>
1012 <itemizedlist>
1013 <listitem>
1014 <para>[archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding building Cracklib
1015 from BLFS first.</para>
1016 </listitem>
1017 </itemizedlist>
1018 </listitem>
1019
1020 <listitem>
1021 <para>August 6th, 2005</para>
1022 <itemizedlist>
1023 <listitem>
1024 <para>[matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's installed files.</para>
1025 </listitem>
1026 <listitem>
1027 <para>[matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address the latest
1028 modeline vulnerability.</para>
1029 </listitem>
1030 </itemizedlist>
1031 </listitem>
1032
1033 <listitem>
1034 <para>July 30th, 2005</para>
1035 <itemizedlist>
1036 <listitem>
1037 <para>[matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash documentation
1038 (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1039 </listitem>
1040 <listitem>
1041 <para>[matt]: Remove GCC linkonce patch from chapter03/patches.xml
1042 as it's no longer used in the book</para>
1043 </listitem>
1044 </itemizedlist>
1045 </listitem>
1046
1047 <listitem>
1048 <para>July 29th, 2005</para>
1049 <itemizedlist>
1050 <listitem>
1051 <para>[manuel]: Removed the text about defining gvimrc.</para>
1052 </listitem>
1053 </itemizedlist>
1054 </listitem>
1055
1056 <listitem>
1057 <para>July 28th, 2005</para>
1058 <itemizedlist>
1059 <listitem>
1060 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for kbd</para>
1061 </listitem>
1062 <listitem>
1063 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for inetutils</para>
1064 </listitem>
1065 <listitem>
1066 <para>[matt]: Remove the note regarding a known test failure in GRUB.
1067 The test no longer fails under GCC-4</para>
1068 </listitem>
1069 <listitem>
1070 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch to chapter06 tar</para>
1071 </listitem>
1072 </itemizedlist>
1073 </listitem>
1074
1075 <listitem>
1076 <para>July 27th, 2005</para>
1077 <itemizedlist>
1078 <listitem>
1079 <para>[matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file as we don't
1080 compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs).</para>
1081 </listitem>
1082 </itemizedlist>
1083 </listitem>
1084
1085 <listitem>
1086 <para>July 26th, 2005</para>
1087 <itemizedlist>
1088 <listitem>
1089 <para>[matt]: Remove <quote>groups</quote> from the list of programs
1090 installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by coreutils
1091 instead (Randy McMurchy).</para>
1092 </listitem>
1093 <listitem>
1094 <para>[matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds
1095 license and copyright information to the previous version.</para>
1096 </listitem>
1097 </itemizedlist>
1098 </listitem>
1099
1100 <listitem>
1101 <para>July 23rd, 2005</para>
1102 <itemizedlist>
1103 <listitem>
1104 <para>[matt]: Moved FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS information into the book,
1105 so as people can actually see it. The space constraint argument in
1106 that file was weak - it only added another 10 lines to a 255 page
1107 document (PDF). Now at least we <emphasis>publically</emphasis>
1108 acknowledge the efforts of previous contributors.</para>
1109 </listitem>
1110 <listitem>
1111 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07.</para>
1112 </listitem>
1113 <listitem>
1114 <para>[matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3.</para>
1115 </listitem>
1116 </itemizedlist>
1117 </listitem>
1118
1119 <listitem>
1120 <para>July 22nd, 2005</para>
1121 <itemizedlist>
1122 <listitem>
1123 <para>[manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the Makefile to
1124 obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output.</para>
1125 </listitem>
1126 </itemizedlist>
1127 </listitem>
1128
1129 <listitem>
1130 <para>July 21st, 2005</para>
1131 <itemizedlist>
1132 <listitem>
1133 <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patches to chapter06 glibc</para>
1134 </listitem>
1135 <listitem>
1136 <para>[matt]: Unset the GCC_INCLUDEDIR variable once it's no longer
1137 needed.</para>
1138 </listitem>
1139 </itemizedlist>
1140 </listitem>
1141
1142 <listitem>
1143 <para>July 19th, 2005</para>
1144 <itemizedlist>
1145 <listitem>
1146 <para>[matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as
1147 it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy)</para>
1148 </listitem>
1149 </itemizedlist>
1150 </listitem>
1151
1152 <listitem>
1153 <para>July 18th, 2005</para>
1154 <itemizedlist>
1155 <listitem>
1156 <para>[matt]: Re-added the explanation of the fixincludes process
1157 and rewording where necessary (Chris Staub), and reworded description
1158 of the specs patch.</para>
1159 </listitem>
1160 <listitem>
1161 <para>[matt]: Remove all host headers brought in via the fixincludes
1162 process, not just pthread.h and sigaction.h</para>
1163 </listitem>
1164 </itemizedlist>
1165 </listitem>
1166
1167 <listitem>
1168 <para>July 17th, 2005</para>
1169 <itemizedlist>
1170 <listitem>
1171 <para>[matt]: Slightly adjusted the specs file seds, to prevent
1172 multiple seds from adversely affecting them.</para>
1173 </listitem>
1174 <listitem>
1175 <para>[matt]: Removed the fixincludes sed from gcc-pass1 as we may
1176 need to fix up host's headers. Also reinstate the associated removal
1177 of pthread.h and sigthread.h.</para>
1178 </listitem>
1179 </itemizedlist>
1180 </listitem>
1181
1182 <listitem>
1183 <para>July 16th, 2005</para>
1184 <itemizedlist>
1185 <listitem>
1186 <para>[jhuntwork]: Added sed to chapter 5 gcc builds to force the
1187 fixincludes to use the headers in /tools and not the host.</para>
1188 </listitem>
1189 <listitem>
1190 <para>[jhuntwork]: Removed no_fixincludes and linkonce patches for
1191 gcc4. Also removed the command to remove the fixed pthread.h.</para>
1192 </listitem>
1193 <listitem>
1194 <para>[jhuntwork]: Fixed adjusting toolchain sed for both chapters
1195 5 and 6.</para>
1196 </listitem>
1197 </itemizedlist>
1198 </listitem>
1199
1200 <listitem>
1201 <para>July 15th, 2005</para>
1202 <itemizedlist>
1203 <listitem>
1204 <para>[matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3.</para>
1205 </listitem>
1206 <listitem>
1207 <para>[matt]: Added a patch to enable tar to build with gcc-4.0.1</para>
1208 </listitem>
1209 <listitem>
1210 <para>[matt]: GCC-4.x no longer installs its specs file by default.
1211 Alter the toolchain adjustment stage to first dump the specs file
1212 where GCC will find it, then alter it.</para>
1213 </listitem>
1214 <listitem>
1215 <para>[matt]: Added patches for chapter 5's Glibc to build with
1216 gcc-4.0.1</para>
1217 </listitem>
1218 <listitem>
1219 <para>[matt]: Updated to gcc-4.0.1.</para>
1220 </listitem>
1221 <listitem>
1222 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-063.</para>
1223 </listitem>
1224 </itemizedlist>
1225 </listitem>
1226
1227 <listitem>
1228 <para>July 13th, 2005</para>
1229 <itemizedlist>
1230 <listitem>
1231 <para>[matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6.</para>
1232 </listitem>
1233 </itemizedlist>
1234 </listitem>
1235
1236 <listitem>
1237 <para>July 8th, 2005</para>
1238 <itemizedlist>
1239 <listitem>
1240 <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-062.</para>
1241 </listitem>
1242 <listitem>
1243 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0.</para>
1244 </listitem>
1245 <listitem>
1246 <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2.</para>
1247 </listitem>
1248 <listitem>
1249 <para>[matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10.</para>
1250 </listitem>
1251 <listitem>
1252 <para>[matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10.</para>
1253 </listitem>
1254 </itemizedlist>
1255 </listitem>
1256
1257 <listitem>
1258 <para>July 6th, 2005</para>
1259 <itemizedlist>
1260 <listitem>
1261 <para>[archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header patch out again
1262 as it is not needed.</para>
1263 </listitem>
1264 <listitem>
1265 <para>[matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38.</para>
1266 </listitem>
1267 <listitem>
1268 <para>[matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1.</para>
1269 </listitem>
1270 </itemizedlist>
1271 </listitem>
1272
1273 <listitem>
1274 <para>July 5th, 2005</para>
1275 <itemizedlist>
1276 <listitem>
1277 <para>[matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11.</para>
1278 </listitem>
1279 <listitem>
1280 <para>[matt]: Updated to man-1.6.</para>
1281 </listitem>
1282 <listitem>
1283 <para>[matt]: Updated to file 4.14.</para>
1284 </listitem>
1285 <listitem><para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05.</para>
1286 </listitem>
1287 </itemizedlist>
1288 </listitem>
1289
1290 <listitem>
1291 <para>June 12th, 2005</para>
1292 <itemizedlist>
1293 <listitem>
1294 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5.</para>
1295 </listitem>
1296 <listitem>
1297 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7.</para>
1298 </listitem>
1299 <listitem>
1300 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10.</para>
1301 </listitem>
1302 <listitem>
1303 <para>[matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03.</para>
1304 </listitem>
1305 </itemizedlist>
1306 </listitem>
1307
1308 <listitem>
1309 <para>May 24th, 2005</para>
1310 <itemizedlist>
1311 <listitem>
1312 <para>[jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para>
1313 </listitem>
1314 </itemizedlist>
1315 </listitem>
1316
1317 <listitem>
1318 <para>May 23nd, 2005</para>
1319 <itemizedlist>
1320 <listitem>
1321 <para>[jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para>
1322 </listitem>
1323 </itemizedlist>
1324 </listitem>
1325
1326 <listitem>
1327 <para>May 22nd, 2005</para>
1328 <itemizedlist>
1329 <listitem>
1330 <para>[matt]: Updated to Udev-058.</para>
1331 </listitem>
1332 <listitem>
1333 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18.</para>
1334 </listitem>
1335 <listitem>
1336 <para>[matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4.</para>
1337 </listitem>
1338 <listitem>
1339 <para>[matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16.</para>
1340 </listitem>
1341 </itemizedlist>
1342 </listitem>
1343
1344 <listitem>
1345 <para>May 15th, 2005</para>
1346 <itemizedlist>
1347 <listitem>
1348 <para>[matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97.</para>
1349 </listitem>
1350 <listitem>
1351 <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16.</para>
1352 </listitem>
1353 <listitem>
1354 <para>[jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para>
1355 </listitem>
1356 </itemizedlist>
1357 </listitem>
1358
1359 <listitem>
1360 <para>April 14, 2005</para>
1361 <itemizedlist>
1362 <listitem>
1363 <para>[jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02.</para>
1364 </listitem>
1365 </itemizedlist>
1366 </listitem>
1367
1368 <listitem>
1369 <para>April 13, 2005</para>
1370 <itemizedlist>
1371 <listitem>
1372 <para>[jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5.</para>
1373 </listitem>
1374 <listitem>
1375 <para>[jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4.</para>
1376 </listitem>
1377 </itemizedlist>
1378 </listitem>
1379
1380 <listitem>
1381 <para>April 12, 2005</para>
1382 <itemizedlist>
1383 <listitem>
1384 <para>[manuel]: Small redaction changes.</para>
1385 </listitem>
1386 </itemizedlist>
1387 </listitem>
1388
1389 <listitem>
1390 <para>April 11, 2005</para>
1391 <itemizedlist>
1392 <listitem>
1393 <para>[manuel]: Several tags and text corrections.</para>
1394 </listitem>
1395 </itemizedlist>
1396 </listitem>
1397
1398 <listitem>
1399 <para>April 6, 2005</para>
1400 <itemizedlist>
1401 <listitem>
1402 <para>[jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver).</para>
1403 </listitem>
1404 </itemizedlist>
1405 </listitem>
1406
1407 </itemizedlist>
1408
1409 <para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages
1410 and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005.</para>
1411
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