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1<sect1 id="ch01-changelog">
2<title>Changelog</title>
3<?dbhtml filename="changelog.html" dir="chapter01"?>
4
5<para>&version; - &releasedate;</para>
6
7<itemizedlist>
8
9<listitem><para>Upgraded to:
10<itemizedlist>
11<listitem><para>automake-1.6.3</para></listitem>
12<listitem><para>bin86-0.16.3</para></listitem>
13<listitem><para>binutils-2.13</para></listitem>
14<listitem><para>bison-1.35</para></listitem>
15<listitem><para>diffutils-2.8.1</para></listitem>
16<listitem><para>file-3.39</para></listitem>
17<listitem><para>gawk-3.1.1</para></listitem>
18<listitem><para>gcc-3.2</para></listitem>
19<listitem><para>gettext-0.11.5</para></listitem>
20<listitem><para>groff-1.18</para></listitem>
21<listitem><para>gzip-1.2.4b.patch</para></listitem>
22<listitem><para>lfs-bootscripts-1.10</para></listitem>
23<listitem><para>linux-2.4.19</para></listitem>
24<listitem><para>MAKEDEV-1.7</para></listitem>
25<listitem><para>man-1.5k</para></listitem>
26<listitem><para>man-pages-1.52</para></listitem>
27<listitem><para>modutils-2.4.19</para></listitem>
28<listitem><para>ncurses-5.2-2.patch</para></listitem>
29<listitem><para>perl-5.8.0</para></listitem>
30<listitem><para>psmisc-21</para></listitem>
31<listitem><para>texinfo-4.2</para></listitem>
32<listitem><para>textutils-2.1</para></listitem>
33<listitem><para>util-linux-2.11u</para></listitem>
34</itemizedlist>
35</para></listitem>
36
37<listitem><para>Added:
38<itemizedlist>
39<listitem><para>ed-0.2.patch</para></listitem>
40<listitem><para>fileutils-4.1.patch</para></listitem>
41<listitem><para>gawk-3.1.1-2.patch</para></listitem>
42<listitem><para>gcc-3.2.patch</para></listitem>
43<listitem><para>glibc-2.2.5-2.patch</para></listitem>
44<listitem><para>gzip-1.2.4b.patch</para></listitem>
45<listitem><para>kbd-1.06-3.patch</para></listitem>
46<listitem><para>ncurses-5.2.patch</para></listitem>
47<listitem><para>procps-2.0.7.patch</para></listitem>
48<listitem><para>sh-utils-2.0-hostname.patch</para></listitem>
49<listitem><para>vim-6.1.patch</para></listitem>
50<listitem><para>zlib-1.1.4</para></listitem>
51</itemizedlist>
52</para></listitem>
53
54<listitem><para>Removed:
55<itemizedlist>
56<listitem><para>gzip-1.2.4a.patch</para></listitem>
57<listitem><para>kbd-1.06-2.patch</para></listitem>
58<listitem><para>reiserfsprogs-3.x.1b</para></listitem>
59</itemizedlist>
60</para></listitem>
61
62<listitem><para>September 21st, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Zlib:
63<userinput>mv</userinput> shared lib to /lib.</para></listitem>
64
65<listitem><para>September 20th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - GCC:
66Removed the <userinput>--enable-threads=posix</userinput> flag since we
67don't build a C++ compiler in this chapter.</para></listitem>
68
69<listitem><para>September 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - Introduction:
70Removed paragraph about static linking since it seems misleading and is
71covered in better detail in <emphasis>Why Static</emphasis>.</para></listitem>
72
73<listitem><para>September 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 08 - Linux:
74Removed <userinput>cd</userinput> command.</para></listitem>
75
76<listitem><para>September 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Ncurses:
77Removed old <userinput>mv /lib/*.a /usr/lib</userinput> command
78explanation.</para></listitem>
79
80<listitem><para>September 13th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Shadow: Added
81--libdir=/usr/lib to the configure script options. This way a proper
82<filename>libshadow.la</filename> is generated. Also changed the
83<userinput>mv</userinput> command to move all the
84<filename>libshadow.so*</filename> files to the <filename
85class="directory">/lib</filename> directory. The <filename>lib*a</filename>
86files are already in the <filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename>
87directory.</para></listitem>
88
89<listitem><para>September 13th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Man: Added
90another regex to the <userinput>sed</userinput> command that modifies the
91<filename>man.conf</filename> file. The added regex comments out the
92<emphasis>MANPATH /usr/man</emphasis> line which causes for duplicate
93results when using the <userinput>whatis</userinput>
94command</para></listitem>
95
96<listitem><para>September 13th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06: Added the
97<emphasis>Linux Threads Man Pages</emphasis> installation after the Perl
98installation.</para></listitem>
99
100<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Create mtab
101link: Made the <userinput>ln</userinput> command an <userinput>ln
102-sf</userinput> so the existing <filename>/etc/mtab</filename> file, created
103by the <userinput>mount</userinput> command, will be removed before
104re-creating it as a symlink.</para></listitem>
105
106<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Sh-utils: Added
107the sh-utils-hostname patch that supresses the build of the hostname
108program. This is done because the hostname program from the net-tools
109package is superior over this version.</para></listitem>
110
111<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Gawk: Updated
112the Gawk patch. It also changes the <emphasis>DDEFPATH</emphasis> directory
113location now.</para></listitem>
114
115<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Procps: Added
116patch that fixes a locale problem that makes <userinput>top</userinput>
117crash under certain locale settings.</para></listitem>
118
119<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 04 - Creating a
120file system: Referenced alternative filesystems in BLFS.</para></listitem>
121
122<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Removed all superfluous
123<filename>/usr/lib/*.so</filename> symbolic links from library
124installations.</para></listitem>
125
126<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
127lfs-bootscripts-1.10</para></listitem>
128
129<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Configure
130Sysvinit: Changed the sulogin line to <emphasis>once</emphasis> instead of
131having it respawn. This way it'll behave as expected (ie: a CTRL+D will
132continue instead of restart sulogin).</para></listitem>
133
134<listitem><para>September 12th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - GCC: Added the
135<emphasis>--enable-clocale=gnu</emphasis> option to ensure the proper
136locale mode is used by the C++ libraries.</para></listitem>
137
138<listitem><para>September 11th, 2002 [timothy]: Preface: Grammatic
139changes.</para></listitem>
140
141<listitem><para>September 8th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06: Applied Alex's
142grammar changes patch.</para></listitem>
143
144<listitem><para>September 7th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Gzip:
145Added gzip-1.2.4b.patch.</para></listitem>
146
147<listitem><para>September 7th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - Textutils:
148Added re_max_failures2 for old host systems.</para></listitem>
149
150<listitem><para>September 2nd, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Bash: Removed
151creation of sh symlink. Creating the bash and sh symlinks: Added /bin/bash
152symlink, symlinked sh to bash. Gzip, Sysvinit, Util-Linux: Shortened cp
153command. Makedev: Removed /bin/bash creation and removal. Man: Modified sed
154statement to edit less call, so SGR will work.</para></listitem>
155
156<listitem><para>September 1st, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - About
157debugging symbols: Removed info. about stripping /static. Man: Added sed
158statement to prevent groff from using SGR escape sequences.</para></listitem>
159
160<listitem><para>September 1st, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - Install all
161software as an unprivileged user: Added $CC='gcc -s' to omit the
162compilation of symbols in static packages.</para></listitem>
163
164<listitem><para>August 30th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Makedev:
165Put rm /bin/bash after device creation. Perl: Removed information
166about the old patch.</para></listitem>
167
168<listitem><para>August 30th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - GCC: Re-added
169HAVE_GAS_HIDDEN; removed --enable-__cxa-atexit which was incorrect and
170not needed in this chapter; added information about the
171patch.</para></listitem>
172
173<listitem><para>August 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Added a new Glibc patch and
174introducted a GCC patch.</para></listitem>
175
176<listitem><para>August 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Updated to automake-1.6.3,
177gcc-3.2, groff-1.18, makedev-1.7, perl-5.8.0,
178util-linux-2.11u</para></listitem>
179
180<listitem><para>August 22nd, 2002 [timothy]: Appendix: Added
181missing URLs to patches.</para></listitem>
182
183<listitem><para>August 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06:
184Changed ln -sf to ln -s wherever possible.</para></listitem>
185
186<listitem><para>August 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Binutils: cp
187libiberty.h after install, as it is needed by certain software. Shadow:
188added command to remove the groups program installed by Shadow because
189Sh-utils installs a (better) groups program.</para></listitem>
190
191<listitem><para>August 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - Sh-utils: Re-added
192sh-utils-2.0.patch.</para></listitem>
193
194<listitem><para>August 16th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 06 - Move man-pages to
195just after the kernel headers installation.</para></listitem>
196
197<listitem><para>August 15th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 06 - Move the MAKEDEV
198installation to before glibc and remove the temporary creation of
199<filename>/dev/null</filename> as we don't need it
200anymore.</para></listitem>
201
202<listitem><para>August 15th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 04 - Preparing a new
203partition: mentioned that a swap partition can be shared between the LFS
204and host systems, grammatic changes.</para></listitem>
205
206<listitem><para>August 13th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06: Removed the
207<emphasis>--with-curses</emphasis> switch from the Bash installation as
208it's unnecessary here.</para></listitem>
209
210<listitem><para>August 9th, 2002 [timothy]: Updated to modutils-2.4.19,
211linux-2.4.19, gettext-0.11.5, binutils-2.13, textutils-2.1.</para></listitem>
212
213<listitem><para>August 9th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Vim: changed
214alternative editors link from hints to BLFS.</para></listitem>
215
216<listitem><para>August 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Ncurses: removed
217the <emphasis>--disable-termcap</emphasis> configure option. Termcap is
218disabled by default now, so no need for this option (left over from a long
219time ago when it was needed).</para></listitem>
220
221<listitem><para>August 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Linux: Added the
222command <userinput>cp include/asm-generic /usr/include</userinput>. There
223are programs which use the files in there, as well as headers in the
224<filename class="directory">asm</filename> directory may be split up in the
225future, and put in the
226<filename class="directory">asm-generic</filename>.</para></listitem>
227
228<listitem><para>August 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Gettext: added the
229missing program description of msgcat.</para></listitem>
230
231<listitem><para>August 4th, 2002 [timothy]: Added zlib-1.1.4.</para></listitem>
232
233<listitem><para>August 3rd, 2002 [timothy]: Updated to man-pages-1.52,
234man-1.5k, gettext-0.11.4, modutils-2.4.18.</para></listitem>
235
236<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Removed Reiserfsprogs.
237Updated to util-linux-2.11t and file-3.39.</para></listitem>
238
239<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 04 &amp; 05 - Creating
240a new partition, Introduction, Why static: grammatic changes. Diffutils,
241Fileutils, Grep, Texinfo: set LDFLAGS=-static before configure instead
242of as an argument to make. GCC: appended HAVE_GAS_HIDDEN to
243auto-host.h.</para></listitem>
244
245<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Glibc: added
246--disable-profile flag.</para></listitem>
247
248<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 08 - Linux:
249added information about modules and kernel documentation.</para></listitem>
250
251<listitem><para>July 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 09 - Rebooting the
252system: added a command to remove the static directory.</para></listitem>
253
254<listitem><para>July 8th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 09 - Rebooting the
255system: Pointed to BLFS as the next step.</para></listitem>
256
257<listitem><para>July 3rd, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Sysvinit: Simplified
258the sed command and updated the installation description because init now
259prints "Sending processes" instead of "Sending all processes".</para></listitem>
260
261<listitem><para>July 2nd, 2002 [markh]: Internal change - Made all
262patches use a &amp;package-patch-version; entity and removed all
263hardcoding of patch versions.</para></listitem>
264
265<listitem><para>June 30th, 2002 [timothy]: Updated to man-pages-1.51 and
266automake-1.6.2</para></listitem>
267
268<listitem><para>June 24th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Shadow, Util-linux,
269LFS-Bootscripts: Updated package contents.</para></listitem>
270
271<listitem><para>June 23rd, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - Net-tools,
272Perl, Texinfo, Autoconf, Automake, File, Libtool, Bin86, Vim, Linux, Bison,
273Less, Man-pages, Groff, Bzip2, E2fsprogs, Grep, Lilo, Modutils, Procps,
274Psmisc, Reiserfsprogs: Updated package contents.</para></listitem>
275
276<listitem><para>June 23rd, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - M4,
277Bzip2, File, E2fsprogs: Added "last checked against" for uniformity.
278GCC: Removed i686-specific programs.</para></listitem>
279
280<listitem><para>June 16th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Gettext:
281Updated package contents.</para></listitem>
282
283<listitem><para>June 14th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - Binutils,
284Bzip2, Diffutils, Grep: Updated package contents. GCC: Updated description
285of c++filt.</para></listitem>
286
287<listitem><para>June 13th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 09 - The End:
288Changed $LFS/etc/lfs-&version; to $LFS/etc/lfs and put the version
289number inside this file.</para></listitem>
290
291<listitem><para>June 12th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - GCC:
292Modified the build instructions and command explanations to
293only build the C compiler. The C++ compiler is not needed
294until after the second GCC build.</para></listitem>
295
296<listitem><para>June 12th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Shadow: grammatic
297changes.</para></listitem>
298
299<listitem><para>June 11th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - Gawk:
300Created a list of package contents and descriptions. Fileutils:
301Removed a confusing paragraph about the fileutils patch. GCC:
302Updated the package contents.</para></listitem>
303
304<listitem><para>June 11th, 2002 [timothy] All software: Updated the
305estimated required disk space.</para></listitem>
306
307<listitem><para>June 9th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 06 - Creating
308Directories: Changed usr,usr/local to just usr/local as we use the -p
309option to mkdir which will create the usr directory
310anyways.</para></listitem>
311
312<listitem><para>June 7th, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 06 - Reiserfsprogs:
313added a description for unpack.</para></listitem>
314
315<listitem><para>June 7th, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 02 - How to ask for
316help: mentioned the FAQ.</para></listitem>
317
318<listitem><para>June 6th, 2002 [markh] - Chapter 05 - Tidy up
319explanations following the /static change.</para></listitem>
320
321<listitem><para>June 5th, 2002 [timothy]: Preface - Who would not want to
322read this book: applied a revised version of Scot's grammar
323patch.</para></listitem>
324
325<listitem><para>June 5th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 09 - Rebooting the system, Lilo, Bootscripts: named the hint authors.
326Chapter 06 - Vim: updated the hint URL. Chapter 05 - Gawk: to avoid confusion,
327mentioned that the patch will be applied in Chapter 06.</para></listitem>
328
329<listitem><para>June 3rd, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 01 - FAQ: edited
330to include reporting typos.</para></listitem>
331
332<listitem><para>May 31st, 2002 [gerard] Chapter 05 - Findutils: Added the
333CPPFLAGS...re_max_failures fix which is needed on Glibc-2.1
334systems.</para></listitem>
335
336<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 & 06 - Update to
337binutils-2.12.1.</para></listitem>
338
339<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 - Bash: Removed
340section about "last two commands executing anyways" because we no longer
341have the commands referred to there.</para></listitem>
342
343<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Glibc: Replaced the
344various sed fixes with a regular patch.</para></listitem>
345
346<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Gawk: Replaced the
347sed fix with a regular patch.</para></listitem>
348
349<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Fileutils: Replaced
350the sed fix with a regular patch.</para></listitem>
351
352<listitem><para>May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Ed: Replaced the
353sed fix with a regular patch.</para></listitem>
354
355<listitem><para>May 28th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Changing ownership:
356removed the explicit command to chown <filename
357class="directory">/lost+found</filename>. This is done by the first command
358now that proc isn't mounted anymore in chapter 5.</para></listitem>
359
360<listitem><para>May 27th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
361ncurses-5.2-2.patch (this patch is smaller than the previously used
362one).</para></listitem>
363
364<listitem><para>May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to: automake-1.6.1,
365bin86-0.16.3, file-3.38, gawk-3.1.1, gcc-3.1, gettext-0.11.2,
366modutils-2.4.16, psmisc-21 and util-linux-2.11r. Added gcc-3.1 compile fix
367patches for ncurses, perl and vim.</para></listitem>
368
369<listitem><para>May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05+06 - Binutils: Removed
370the tooldir setting from chapter 05-binutils, moved its description to
371chapter 06-binutils.</para></listitem>
372
373<listitem><para>May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Gawk &amp; Findutils:
374simplified the installation by removing the libexecdir modifications. We
375can live with a
376<filename class="directory">$LFS/static/libexecdir</filename> being created.
377The whole <filename class="directory">$LFS/static</filename> directory is
378temporarily anyways, so we're not all that concerned with what it looks
379like.</para></listitem>
380
381<listitem><para>May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Creating Directories:
382removed the <userinput>cd /</userinput> command and changed the two
383<userinput>chmod</userinput> commands to use absolute paths
384instead.</para></listitem>
385
386<listitem><para>May 25th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 06 - Some minor
387corrections dealing with removing the $LFS variable where it isn't
388wanted.</para></listitem>
389
390<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Implemented the
391keep_chap5_and_chap6_sep lfs-hint. Highlights of the change: added
392findutils and util-linux to chapter 5, installed everything from chapter 5
393into <filename class="directory">$LFS/static</filename> and re-ordered the
394installation of packages in chapter 6 to prevent hard-wiring the wrong path
395(files from <filename class="directory">$LFS/static</filename>).</para></listitem>
396
397<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - E2fsprogs: Added some
398more descriptions.</para></listitem>
399
400<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Bin86: Added some
401descriptions.</para></listitem>
402
403<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Flex: Added some
404descriptions.</para></listitem>
405
406<listitem><para>May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Added some
407more descriptions.</para></listitem>
408
409<listitem><para>May 18th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - E2fsprogs: Added some
410descriptions.</para></listitem>
411
412<listitem><para>May 18th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Added some
413more descriptions.</para></listitem>
414
415<listitem><para>May 17th, 2002 [markh]: Changed all chown X.X's to chown
416X:X's which is less likely to run into problems (according to info
417chown).</para></listitem>
418
419<listitem><para>May 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 01 - Mirror sites: Added
420http interface to FTP mirror at idge.net</para></listitem>
421
422<listitem><para>May 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Added some
423more descriptions.</para></listitem>
424
425<listitem><para>May 15th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 - Bzip2. Changed the
426instructions to deal with hard links in older distros a'la the Chapter
42705 gzip instructions.</para></listitem>
428
429<listitem><para>May 11th, 2002 [markh]: Various XML
430fixups; mainly altering &lt;ulink&gt; tags to remove erroneous &amp;#13;
431in the HTML output.</para></listitem>
432
433<listitem><para>May 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Filled in the
434missing descriptions.</para></listitem>
435
436<listitem><para>May 6th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Shadow: Fixed the
437symlink location of <filename class="symlink">vigr</filename> to
438<filename class="directory">/usr/sbin</filename></para></listitem>
439
440<listitem><para>May 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Procps: Changed the
441two single quotes to two double quotes (the two single quotes can be
442mistaken for one double quote which will cause an error).</para></listitem>
443
444<listitem><para>May 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Changed the
445<userinput>cd dir && ln -sf</userinput> commands to one single command
446(such as <userinput>ln -sf bash $LFS/bin/sh</userinput> Same goes for
447<userinput>cd dir && mv/cp</userinput> constructions which are now replaced
448with constructions like
449<userinput>mv $LFS/usr/bin/{bzcat,bzip2} $LFS/bin</userinput></para></listitem>
450
451<listitem><para>May 2nd, 2002 [markh]: Removed the "Removing old NSS
452library files" section.</para></listitem>
453
454<listitem><para>May 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Removed all Glibc-2.0 workarounds -
455gzip patch, sh-utils patch, copying of libnss files. Also removed the
456<userinput>export VAR=VALUE...unset VAR</userinput> constructions and
457changed them to <userinput>VAR=VALUE ./configure</userinput>
458constructions.</para></listitem>
459
460<listitem><para>April 26th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 06 Findutils: added
461libexecdir=/usr/bin to the make command to fix a wrong libexecdir path in
462updatedb.</para></listitem>
463
464<listitem><para>April 25th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 Glibc: added a note
465that if you want to manually install some locales, instead of all of them,
466then you first need to create the
467<filename class="directory">/usr/lib/locale</filename> directory.</para></listitem>
468
469<listitem><para>April 21st,2002 [gerard & markh]: Upgraded to
470MAKEDEV-1.5</para></listitem>
471
472<listitem><para>April 12th, 2002 [markh]: Added entities/ directory to
473cvs and split up index.xml.</para></listitem>
474
475<listitem><para>April 10th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Updated to the following
476packages: bison-1.35, diffutils-2.8.1, texinfo-4.2, util-linux-2.11q
477</para></listitem>
478
479<listitem><para>April 9th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Added --disable-perl-regexp
480to the grep configure flags to avoid linking against a non-existing static
481pcre library.</para></listitem>
482
483<listitem><para>April 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Added the
484http://ftp.de.linuxfromscratch.org mirror (to complement
485ftp://ftp.de).</para></listitem>
486
487</itemizedlist>
488
489<para>3.3 - April 7th, 2002</para>
490
491<itemizedlist>
492
493<listitem><para>Updated to:
494
495<itemizedlist>
496<listitem><para>autoconf-2.53</para></listitem>
497<listitem><para>automake-1.6</para></listitem>
498<listitem><para>bin86-0.16.2</para></listitem>
499<listitem><para>binutils-2.12</para></listitem>
500<listitem><para>bison-1.34</para></listitem>
501<listitem><para>bzip2-1.0.2</para></listitem>
502<listitem><para>diffutils-2.8</para></listitem>
503<listitem><para>e2fsprogs-1.27</para></listitem>
504<listitem><para>gawk-3.1.0</para></listitem>
505<listitem><para>gettext-0.11.1</para></listitem>
506<listitem><para>grep-2.5</para></listitem>
507<listitem><para>less-374</para></listitem>
508<listitem><para>lfs-bootscripts-1.9</para></listitem>
509<listitem><para>lilo-22.2</para></listitem>
510<listitem><para>linux-2.4.18</para></listitem>
511<listitem><para>man-pages-1.48</para></listitem>
512<listitem><para>modutils-2.4.15</para></listitem>
513<listitem><para>reiserfsprogs-3.x.1b</para></listitem>
514<listitem><para>shadow-4.0.3</para></listitem>
515<listitem><para>texinfo-4.1</para></listitem>
516<listitem><para>util-linux-2.11o</para></listitem>
517<listitem><para>vim-6.1</para></listitem>
518</itemizedlist>
519
520</para></listitem>
521
522<listitem><para>April 7th, 2002 [gerard]: Added a new mirror site located
523in Freising, Germany</para></listitem>
524
525<listitem><para>April 5th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 07 - Loadkeys: Added this
526page explaining that you can remove the loadkeys symlink from <filename
527class="directory">/etc/rc.d/rcsysinit.d</filename> if you compiled a keymap
528directly into the kernel.</para></listitem>
529
530<listitem><para>April 5th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Configuring
531Keyboard: explained you can also compile the keymap directly into the
532kernel which has additional benefits.</para></listitem>
533
534<listitem><para>April 5th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
535lfs-bootscripts-1.9</para></listitem>
536
537<listitem><para>April 5th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05+06 - GCC: Added
538commands to remove the <filename class="directory">/usr/*-gnu</filename>
539directory.</para></listitem>
540
541<listitem><para>April 4th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Diffutils: Added
542--disable-nls</para></listitem>
543
544<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Gettext: Added the
545missing package descriptions.</para></listitem>
546
547<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Mounting $LFS/proc:
548Added <userinput>chown root.root $LFS/proc</userinput>. The recursive chown
549operation in chapter 6 doesn't touch proc, so this'll remain owned by user
550<emphasis>lfs</emphasis>. It's not a big deal, just not a very clean thing
551to do.</para></listitem>
552
553<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Groff: Added a few
554symlinks that are used by programs like <userinput>xman</userinput> and
555others.</para></listitem>
556
557<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 04 - Mounting partitions:
558Added some notes how to deal with multiple partitions ($LFS, $LFS/usr and
559so on).</para></listitem>
560
561<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - E2fsprogs: Added
562<userinput>install-info</userinput> command to finish off the info page
563installation.</para></listitem>
564
565<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Bzip2: Reversed the
566<userinput>make</userinput> and <userinput>make -f
567Makefile-libbz2_so</userinput>. This is needed so all object files are
568compiled with the PIC option (Position Independent Code).</para></listitem>
569
570<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Linux: Shortened the
571installation instructions by cutting out the <userinput>make
572config</userinput> and <userinput>make dep</userinput>
573stages.</para></listitem>
574
575<listitem><para>April 1st, 2002 [gerard]: This is not a joke: Chapter 5+6 -
576Gawk: Added a warning to never run <userinput>make uninstall</userinput> on
577the package. It will be pretty much equivalent to <userinput>rm -rf
578/usr/bin/*</userinput> because we override the <filename
579class="directory">libexec</filename> directory definition to <filename
580class="directory">/usr/bin</filename></para></listitem>
581
582<listitem><para>March 29th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 and 06 - Updated to
583diffutils-2.8, modutils-2.4.15 and vim-6.1. Removed PR_PROGRAM setting
584for diffutils as /usr/bin/pr is now detected by the configure script.
585Removed sed to fix problem with shell syntax highlighting in vim as that
586is fixed in the new version.</para></listitem>
587
588<listitem><para>March 26th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 02 - Asking for help:
589Added reference to ESR's smart-questions document.</para></listitem>
590
591<listitem><para>March 25th, 2002 [markh]: Binutils - Added libopcodes
592library description.</para></listitem>
593
594<listitem><para>March 21st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Bzip2: Before we
595move <filename>/usr/bin/bzless</filename> and
596<filename>/usr/bin/bzmore</filename> to the <filename
597class="directory">/bin</filename> directory, we first remove the
598<filename>/bin/bzless</filename> and <filename>/bin/bzmore</filename>
599files. On some systems overwriting the existing files doesn't work due to
600hardlinks being used.</para></listitem>
601
602<listitem><para>March 21st, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Sysklogd: Updated
603the download location to <ulink url="http://www.infodrom.org/projects/sysklogd/"/></para></listitem>
604
605<listitem><para>March 20th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Configure Dynamic
606Loader: Removed the <filename class="directory">/lib</filename> and
607<filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename> directories from the
608<filename>ld.so.conf</filename> file. They were
609unnecessary.</para></listitem>
610
611<listitem><para>March 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06+Appendix A: Removed
612the chroot dependencies. It's not a package so it's a bit out of
613place.</para></listitem>
614
615<listitem><para>March 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05+06 - Gawk: Added
616commands to sed the <filename>awklib/Makefile.in</filename> file to change
617the <emphasis>datadir</emphasis> and <emphasis>libexecdir</emphasis>
618definitions</para></listitem>
619
620<listitem><para>March 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 01 - Mailing lists:
621Added lfs-chat description</para></listitem>
622
623<listitem><para>March 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06-Shadow: Move
624<filename>libmisc.*a</filename> to
625<filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename> too.</para></listitem>
626
627<listitem><para>March 14th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
628bison-1.34, gettext-0.11.1, grep-2.5, lfs-bootscripts-1.8,
629shadow-4.0.3</para></listitem>
630
631<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
632binutils-2.12</para></listitem>
633
634<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 07 - Setclock: The text
635here hinted towards the fact that you could skip configuring this step
636which isn't true unless the entire script would be removed. So the text was
637changed a bit to just have them create the file no matter how the hardware
638clock is set up.</para></listitem>
639
640<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 07 - Loadkeys: Removed
641the need to configure a <filename>/etc/sysconfig/keyboard</filename> file.
642The kbd patch makes this obsolete (loadkeys -d is used
643now).</para></listitem>
644
645<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Gawk: Added
646-Dre_max_failures=re_max_failures2 bug fix for glibc-2.1.x
647systems.</para></listitem>
648
649<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Bzip2: Before
650installing, remove <filename>/usr/bin/bz*</filename>. The bzip2
651installation doesn't deal with existing files properly when making hard
652links, so we remove the files first.</para></listitem>
653
654<listitem><para>March 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Configure keyboard:
655Added section to configure keyboard keymap file by creating the <filename
656class="symlink">/usr/share/kbd/keymaps/defkeymap.map.gz</filename>
657symlink.</para></listitem>
658
659<listitem><para>March 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 08 - Make bootable: Added
660a <userinput>cp</userinput> command that finds all the kernel images from
661<filename>/etc/lilo.conf</filename> automatically and copies them to
662<filename class="directory">$LFS/boot</filename>.</para></listitem>
663
664<listitem><para>March 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Man: Moved the
665<filename>man.conf</filename> from <filename
666class="directory">/usr/share/misc</filename> to <filename
667class="directory">/etc</filename>.</para></listitem>
668
669<listitem><para>March 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 07: Added a page about
670the sysklogd script and explain that the default script includes the
671<emphasis>-m 0</emphasis> option to
672<userinput>syslogd</userinput>.</para></listitem>
673
674<listitem><para>March 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Removed the Mawk package and
675replaced with the Gawk package. This was done because mawk is no longer
676being developed, while gawk is. Mawk has some POSIX compliance bugs that
677are fixed in Gawk.</para></listitem>
678
679<listitem><para>March 8th, 2002 [gerard]: Updated to the following
680packages: autoconf-2.53, automake-1.6, bin86-0.16.2, bison-1.33,
681bzip2-1.0.2, e2fsprogs-1.27, gawk-3.1.0, gettext-0.11, less-374, lilo-22.2,
682linux-2.4.18, man-pages-1.48, modutils-2.4.14, reiserfsprogs-3.x.1b,
683shadow-4.0.2, texinfo-4.1, util-linux-2.11o</para></listitem>
684
685</itemizedlist>
686
687<para>3.2 - March 7th, 2002</para>
688
689<itemizedlist>
690
691<listitem><para>Updated to:
692
693<itemizedlist>
694<listitem><para>lfs-bootscripts-1.6</para></listitem>
695</itemizedlist>
696
697</para></listitem>
698
699<listitem><para>March 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Creating
700directories: Removed the <filename class="directory">/usr/var</filename>
701and <filename class="directory">/usr/local/var</filename> directories. They
702aren't recommended by the <emphasis>FHS</emphasis>.</para></listitem>
703
704<listitem><para>February 27th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Make: Added
705commands to remove the setgid kmem bit from
706<filename>/usr/bin/make</filename>. This isn't needed on Linux systems to
707deal with the system load and it causes some other problems too that are
708fixed by removing the setgid bit.</para></listitem>
709
710<listitem><para>February 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
711lfs-bootscripts-1.6</para></listitem>
712
713<listitem><para>February 17th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Sh-utils: Added
714the command again that moves $LFS/usr/bin/chroot to
715$LFS/usr/sbin</para></listitem>
716
717<listitem><para>February 17th, 2002 [gerard] Updated dependencies for all
718packages.</para></listitem>
719
720<listitem><para>February 15th, 2002 [gerard] Chapter 01: Added a new mirror
721to the list located in The Netherlands (www.nl and
722ftp.nl).</para></listitem>
723
724<listitem><para>February 11th, 2002 [markh] Chapter 05: Sh-utils:
725Removed extra &amp;&amp; from end of install
726instructions.</para></listitem>
727
728<listitem><para>February 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Sh-utils:
729Removed <emphasis>su</emphasis> from the <emphasis>mv</emphasis> command
730as this isn't installed in chapter 5.</para></listitem>
731
732</itemizedlist>
733
734<para>3.2-RC1 - February 10th, 2002</para>
735
736<itemizedlist>
737
738<listitem><para>Updated to:
739
740<itemizedlist>
741<listitem><para>bison-1.31</para></listitem>
742<listitem><para>file-3.37</para></listitem>
743<listitem><para>glibc-2.2.5</para></listitem>
744<listitem><para>kbd-1.06-2.patch</para></listitem>
745<listitem><para>lfs-bootscripts-1.5</para></listitem>
746<listitem><para>linux-2.4.17</para></listitem>
747<listitem><para>man-pages-1.47</para></listitem>
748<listitem><para>psmisc-20.2</para></listitem>
749<listitem><para>sysvinit-2.84</para></listitem>
750<listitem><para>util-linux-2.11n</para></listitem>
751</itemizedlist>
752
753</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
754
755<itemizedlist>
756
757<listitem><para>February 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6: Added a sed
758command to change gzexe's hardcoded /usr/bin/gzip path and change it to
759/bin/gzip.</para></listitem>
760
761<listitem><para>February 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 5 + 6: Moved
762additional programs to the ($LFS)/bin directory that are used by the
763bootscripts. No programs used by bootscripts (except daemons themselves)
764should be in the /usr directory in case /usr isn't available until far
765along in the boot process (when it's an NFS share for
766example).</para></listitem>
767
768<listitem><para>February 6th, 2002 [markh]: Appendix A - All
769descriptions now synced and updated.</para></listitem>
770
771<listitem><para>February 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Changing owner:
772Added <quote>cd /</quote> so the leading slash can be removed from all the
773directories in the chown commands. It's more pleasant to type out this
774way.</para></listitem>
775
776<listitem><para>February 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Updated to
777lfs-bootscripts-1.5</para></listitem>
778
779<listitem><para>February 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Gzip: Removed the
780compress symlink. Gzip can uncompress .Z files but it can't compress into
781that format.</para></listitem>
782
783<listitem><para>February 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Updated to
784lfs-bootscripts-1.3</para></listitem>
785
786<listitem><para>February 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Glibc: Instead of
787sed'ing the <filename>config.make</filename> file, create the
788<filename>glibc-build/configparms</filename> file containing
789<quote>cross-compiling = no</quote>.</para></listitem>
790
791<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapters 5: Changed
792the commands to copy the header files to support versions of cp older
793than 4.1.</para></listitem>
794
795<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapters 5+6: Added
796CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -D_GNU_SOURCE" to the configure command for patch.
797This fixes compilation on PPC and m68k platforms and doesn't hurt on
798x86.</para></listitem>
799
800<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 5 - Mounting proc:
801Rephrased the text a bit (it implied you can only mount the proc fs more
802than once, which isn't true anymore these days).</para></listitem>
803
804<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 5: Enhanced the make
805mrproper explanation.</para></listitem>
806
807<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapters 5+6: Removed
808the --libexecdir flag from fileutils' configure options.</para></listitem>
809
810<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapters 6: Added a
811symlink from vipw to vigr after installing shadow.</para></listitem>
812
813<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapters 5+6: Changed
814binutils and e2fsprogs installation instructions to use separate
815directories ala gcc and glibc.</para></listitem>
816
817<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Bootscripts: Added
818a chown root.root after the cp.</para></listitem>
819
820<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Texinfo: the info
821programs works on the /usr/share/info directory not
822/usr/doc/info.</para></listitem>
823
824<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Procps: Fixed typo
825the path to the app-defaults directory (it's
826/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults and not
827usr/X11R6/lib/app-defaults).</para></listitem>
828
829<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Configure
830software: Simplified the commands to create the utmp, btmp, lastlog and
831wtmp files.</para></listitem>
832
833<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter1: Moved
834Acknowledgements to be displayed as the first page in chapter
8351.</para></listitem>
836
837<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 1: Created a separate
838page to list the HTTP and FTP mirrors.</para></listitem>
839
840<listitem><para>January 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 4 - Creating
841partition: increased the suggested partition size from 750 MB to 1
842GB.</para></listitem>
843
844<listitem><para>January 29th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Shadow: Combined
845the <quote>mv libshadow.a /usr/lib</quote> and
846<quote>mv libshadow.la /usr/lib</quote> commands into
847<quote>mv libshadow.*a /usr/lib</quote></para></listitem>
848
849<listitem><para>January 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
850lfs-bootscripts-1.2</para></listitem>
851
852<listitem><para>January 26th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 6: Removed the
853datadir option from bisons configure flags, because recent bisons use the
854correct directory by default.</para></listitem>
855
856<listitem><para>January 23rd, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 6: Added the section
857Create /etc/mtab symlink.</para></listitem>
858
859<listitem><para>January 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Removed the file -C command
860from the file installation. This package runs this command at the very end
861of the installation so we don't need to do this anymore.</para></listitem>
862
863<listitem><para>January 23rd, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 4+5+6: The static
864environment is now built as an unprivileged user, removing the risk of
865overwriting files of the host distribution.</para></listitem>
866
867<listitem><para>January 22nd, 2002 [markh]: Back out linuxthreads
868man-page installation instructions as they don't work (they need perl
869which we don't have installed at that point).</para></listitem>
870
871<listitem><para>January 21st, 2002 [markh]: Updated to glibc-2.2.5. At
872the same time, fixed the glibc installation so that the linuxthreads man
873pages are installed.</para></listitem>
874
875<listitem><para>January 21st, 2002 [markh]: Updated to bison-1.31,
876file-3.37, kernel-2.4.17, psmisc-20.2 and
877sysvinit-2.84.</para></listitem>
878
879<listitem><para>January 21st, 2002 [markh]: Updated to util-linux-2.11n
880and removed ADD_RAW=yes as it's no longer needed.</para></listitem>
881
882<listitem><para>January 21st, 2002 [markh]: Updated to man-pages-1.47
883and removed the man-pages patch.</para></listitem>
884
885<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A: Added bootscripts
886files (dependencies, download location, descriptions)</para></listitem>
887
888<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6: Added bootscripts
889installation.</para></listitem>
890
891<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 7: Removed most of the
892scripts, only left the part of a few where we set up config files in
893/etc/sysconfig.</para></listitem>
894
895<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Configuring
896Sysvinit: Changed the inittab contents to match the new
897bootscripts.</para></listitem>
898
899<listitem><para>January 15th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 6 - file: changed
900the installation instruction so the sed isn't necessary anymore.</para></listitem>
901
902<listitem><para>January 14th, 2002 [marcheerdink]: Changed the kernel header
903files installation in chapter 5 so it's a bit more portable.</para></listitem>
904
905<listitem><para>January 6th, 2002 [gerard]: Reformatted the dependency
906lists.</para></listitem>
907
908<listitem><para>January 1st, 2002 [gerard]: Happy New Year
909LFS!</para></listitem>
910
911<listitem><para>January 1st, 2002 [markh]: First Changelog of New Year!
912Update copyright notice to cover 2002 ;-) OK - I'm
913sad...</para></listitem>
914
915<listitem><para>December 16th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Ed: Reworded why
916ed is optional to eliminate some confusion.</para></listitem>
917
918<listitem><para>December 16th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Texinfo: Reworded
919the TEXMF explanation to eliminate some confusion.</para></listitem>
920
921<listitem><para>December 15th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 4: Replaced the "One
922partition hint" reference with lfs_next_to_existing_systems.txt hint
923reference.</para></listitem>
924
925<listitem><para>December 15th, 2001 [markh]: Finish Appendix merge. All
926of the old appendices A, B and D are now in one (large) Appendix
927A.</para></listitem>
928
929<listitem><para>December 14th, 2001 [markh]: Merged appendices A and
930B.</para></listitem>
931
932<listitem><para>December 13th, 2001 [markh]: Appendix B: Changed dbhtml
933tag so that the flex page is now created as flex.html instead of
934flex</para></listitem>
935
936<listitem><para>December 13th, 2001 [markh]: Appendix D: Moved
937metalab.unc.edu and ftp.ibiblio.org references to the proper URL
938ibiblio.org.</para></listitem>
939
940<listitem><para>December 12th, 2001 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 6: Moved
941the kbd patch to the default installation instructions; upgraded to
942kbd-1.06-2.patch to fix installation of some programs; added the
943descriptions for these programs; removed the loadkeys -d warning that
944was a leftover from the time where loadkeys -d wasn't fixed yet.</para></listitem>
945
946<listitem><para>December 11th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Add the "why we
947cd $LFS before chroot" explanation.</para></listitem>
948
949<listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Add kbd patch
950for loadkeys -d behaviour (patch by Matthias Benkmann; originally posted
951to the lfs-dev list).</para></listitem>
952
953<listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Re-create
954symlinks in bash, fileutils and gcc instructions to make the Chapter 6
955instructions independent of those in chapter 5.</para></listitem>
956
957<listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 5+6: Cleaned
958up the sed commands to use the backup file that was created earlier instead
959of writing to an intermediate 'tmp~' file.</para></listitem>
960
961<listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [marcheerdink]: Chapter 5+6: 'make'
962command for diffutils installation changed to 'make PR_PROGRAM=/usr/bin/pr.'
963This bug was reported by Greg Schafer.</para></listitem>
964
965<listitem><para>December 7th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6: Change the
966configure command from <emphasis>./Configure -Dprefix=/usr</emphasis> to
967<emphasis>./configure.gnu --prefix=/usr</emphasis>. This is more consistent
968with the installation instructions for the other packages, and the result
969is identical to the old way.</para></listitem>
970
971<listitem><para>December 3rd, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 2: Added the Which
972Platform? section.</para></listitem>
973
974</itemizedlist>
975
976<para>3.1 - December 3rd, 2001</para>
977
978<itemizedlist>
979
980<listitem><para>Added:
981
982<itemizedlist>
983<listitem><para>reiserfsprogs-3.x.0j</para></listitem>
984</itemizedlist>
985
986</para></listitem>
987
988<listitem><para>Updated to:
989
990<itemizedlist>
991<listitem><para>MAKEDEV-1.4</para></listitem>
992<listitem><para>bash-2.05a</para></listitem>
993<listitem><para>e2fsprogs-1.25</para></listitem>
994<listitem><para>gettext-0.10.40</para></listitem>
995<listitem><para>libtool-1.4.2</para></listitem>
996<listitem><para>lilo-22.1</para></listitem>
997<listitem><para>linux-2.4.16</para></listitem>
998<listitem><para>man-1.5j</para></listitem>
999<listitem><para>man-pages-1.43</para></listitem>
1000<listitem><para>modutils-2.4.12</para></listitem>
1001<listitem><para>sysvinit-2.83</para></listitem>
1002<listitem><para>util-linux-2.11m</para></listitem>
1003<listitem><para>vim-6.0</para></listitem>
1004</itemizedlist>
1005
1006</para></listitem>
1007
1008<listitem><para>November 30th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Updated to
1009man-1.5j. Removed the sed which we had to use with the old version as
1010the new one detects awk properly.</para></listitem>
1011
1012<listitem><para>November 30th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5: Added static
1013library explanation originally posted on lfs-apps (when it still
1014existed) by Plasmatic.</para></listitem>
1015
1016<listitem><para>November 26th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5+6: Updated to
1017kernel-2.4.16 and modutils-2.4.12.</para></listitem>
1018
1019<listitem><para>November 26th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Added FHS
1020compliance notes to the findutils installation.</para></listitem>
1021
1022<listitem><para>November 19th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5+6: Updated to
1023bash-2.05a, lilo-22.1, MAKEDEV-1.4, man-pages-1.43 and
1024util-linux-2.11m.</para></listitem>
1025
1026<listitem><para>November 5th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Created new lex
1027script instead of link to flex following comment on lfs-dev. (This is
1028similar to what we do with bison and yacc).</para></listitem>
1029
1030<listitem><para>October 27th, 2001 [markh]: General: Large XML Tidy-up.
1031Shouldn't affect the book text or layout. If it does, something has
1032gone wrong!</para></listitem>
1033
1034<listitem><para>October 27th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Added
1035reiserfsprogs-3.x.0j and updated to lilo-22.0.2.</para></listitem>
1036
1037<listitem><para>October 24th, 2001 [markh]: General: Fixed a bundle of
1038spelling errors which were reported.</para></listitem>
1039
1040<listitem><para>October 12th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5 - Kernel: Added
1041explanation as to why we copy the kernel headers rather than symlink
1042them.</para></listitem>
1043
1044<listitem><para>October 12th, 2001 [markh]: Appendix A - Gzip: Added
1045uncompress to the gunzip description as it was
1046missing.</para></listitem>
1047
1048<listitem><para>October 12th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6 - Util-linux:
1049Removed the USRGAMES_DIR=/usr/bin entry as it's no longer needed with
1050util-linux-2.11l.</para></listitem>
1051
1052<listitem><para>October 9th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Kbd: Removed the
1053--datadir option, kbd's default is set properly already.</para></listitem>
1054
1055<listitem><para>October 7th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Shadow: Mentioned
1056the <ulink url="http://hints.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/shadowpasswd_plus.txt"/>
1057lfs-hint</para></listitem>
1058
1059<listitem><para>October 7th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Vim: Changed the
1060installation instructions to fix a bug in vim-6.0's
1061<filename>syntax/sh.vim</filename> file, and added the CPPFLAGS variable
1062to specify the global vimrc file as
1063<filename>/etc/vimrc</filename></para></listitem>
1064
1065<listitem><para>October 7th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6: Updated to
1066libtool-1.4.2, lilo-22.0, man-pages-1.40, modutils-2.4.10, sysvinit-2.83,
1067util-linux-2.11l and vim-6.0</para></listitem>
1068
1069<listitem><para>October 2nd, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 9 - The End: Added the
1070reference to the LFS Counter at
1071<ulink url="http://linuxfromscratch.org/cgi-bin/lfscounter.cgi"/></para></listitem>
1072
1073<listitem><para>September 26th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 1 - News server:
1074Added reference to the news server</para></listitem>
1075
1076<listitem><para>September 26th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6 - E2fsprogs: Changed
1077--with-root-prefix=/ to --with-root-prefix="" in e2fsprogs install
1078instructions. The reason for the change is that a value of / will cause
1079symlinks and installation paths to use things like //lib instead of
1080just /lib. This isn't bad perse, it just doesn't look
1081nice.</para></listitem>
1082
1083<listitem><para>September 26th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 5+6: Updated to
1084e2fsprogs-1.25, gettext-0.10.40, linux-2.4.10, modutils-2.4.9 and
1085util-linux-2.11i.</para></listitem>
1086
1087<listitem><para>September 22nd, 2001 [markh]: Appendix A: Re-ordered the
1088descriptions into alphabetical order.</para></listitem>
1089
1090</itemizedlist>
1091
1092<para>3.0 - September 21st, 2001</para>
1093
1094<itemizedlist>
1095
1096<listitem><para>Updated to:
1097
1098<itemizedlist>
1099
1100<listitem><para>e2fsprogs-1.24</para></listitem>
1101
1102</itemizedlist>
1103
1104</para></listitem>
1105
1106<listitem><para>September 21st, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 1+7: Changed the
1107mailing list information to reflect the new ml
1108structure. The Ch7 change is that the rc and rcS scripts now ask people
1109to report problems to lfs-dev instead of lfs-discuss.</para></listitem>
1110
1111<listitem><para>September 18th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 5+6 - GCC:
1112Added --enable-threads=posix to chapter 5, and changed --enable-threads to
1113--enable-threads=posix in chapter 6. Although the default is posix threads
1114when
1115not specified, it's clearer this way what's being
1116enabled.</para></listitem>
1117
1118<listitem><para>September 17th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Psmisc:
1119Added notes how to deal with psmisc's pidof symlink (in case sysvinit
1120isn't installed) and man page. Also, added --exec-prefix=/ to psmisc's
1121configure script in order for the programs to be installed in /bin
1122rather than /usr/bin (bootscripts may use them, so they must be in
1123/bin).</para></listitem>
1124
1125<listitem><para>September 16th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6 - Util-linux:
1126Added USRGAMES_DIR=/usr/bin to the make install routine so that
1127/usr/games isn't created for banner and it is installed in
1128/usr/bin.</para></listitem>
1129
1130<listitem><para>September 14th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6 - E2fsprogs:
1131Updated to version 1.24.</para></listitem>
1132
1133<listitem><para>September 11th, 2001 [gerard]: Chapter 6 - Man: Added
1134missing &amp;&amp; to 'done' and chmod the configure script to mode 755
1135instead of 700 (more of a default mode so people don't _have_ to be
1136running as the owner of that file).</para></listitem>
1137
1138</itemizedlist>
1139
1140</sect1>
1141
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