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