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  <title>Changelog</title>

  <para>This is version &version; of the Linux From Scratch book, dated
  &releasedate;. If this book is more than six months old, a newer and better
  version is probably already available. To find out, please check one of the
  mirrors via <ulink url="&lfs-root;mirrors.html"/>.</para>

  <para>Below is a list of changes made since the previous release of the
  book.</para>

  <itemizedlist>
    <title>Changelog Entries:</title>

<!-- Changelog template

    <listitem>
      <para>Date</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[name] - New changelog entry.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[name] - Previous changelog entry.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>
-->

    <listitem>
      <para>2013-01-02</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-8.20.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3215">#3215</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2013-01-01</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Add additional recommendations for
          additional packages in the 'Rebooting the System'
          section.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Remove obsolete --enable-mpbsd from gmp 
          instructions. Thanks to hauradou for the report.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-12-31</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Add patch to fix binutils test suite.
          All binutils tests now pass, so remove the "-k" flag
          from test invocation.
          Thanks to Pierre Labastie for the patch.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-12-30</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Kbd-1.15.5.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3239">#3239</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - All E2fsprogs tests pass now, so remove the
          &quot;-k&quot; flag from its invocation.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-12-28</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Put traceroute in /bin for consistency.
          Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3264">#3264</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Fix the location for mounting /dev/shm 
          inside chroot.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3258">#3258</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Move the build of Procps to before E2fsprogs as the
          latter requires <command>ps</command> to be available during its
          testsuite run.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gettext-0.18.2.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3263">#3263</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gawk-4.0.2.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3262">#3262</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.17.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3261">#3261</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed-4.2.2.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3260">#3260</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GMP-5.1.0.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3259">#3259</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tcl-8.6.0.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3257">#3257</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-3.45.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3256">#3256</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-12-18</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to Automake-1.12.6.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3253">#3253</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to Linux-3.7.1.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3254">#3254</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-12-16</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Util-Linux-2.22.2.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3250">#3250</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Remove a few entries from the acronym list as they
          are no longer referenced in the book.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3249">#3249</ulink>. Thanks to Chris
          Staub for the patch.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bison-2.7.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3247">#3247</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-12-12</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-3.7.0.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3246">#3246</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Update Check's list of installed
          programs. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3245">#3245</ulink>. Thanks
          to Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - All of Flex's tests pass, so remove the
          &quot;-k&quot; option to its testsuite invocation. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3244">#3244</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to E2fsprogs-1.42.6.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3243">#3243</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Remove redundant --enable-addons parameter to
          Glibc's configure script. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3241">#3241</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Update IRC server information.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3240">#3240</ulink>. Thanks
          to Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Kmod-12.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3238">#3238</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.7.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3237">#3237</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-12-03</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Fix build issues in makefile for
          systemd-196/udev-lfs-196.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-11-28</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update makefile and instructions for
          systemd-196/udev-lfs-196.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-11-27</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.6.8.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3234">#3234</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-11-26</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Re-emphasize host system requirements in
          Chapter 5 General Compilation Instructions.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-11-22</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to systemd-196/udev-lfs-196. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3233">#3233</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-11-18</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.6.7.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3232">#3232</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Automake-1.12.5.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3231">#3231</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-11-14</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tzdata-2012j.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3227">#3227</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Binutils-2.23.1.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3226">#3226</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-11-13</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tcl-8.5.13.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3224">#3224</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Kmod-11.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3223">#3223</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-3.44.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3222">#3222</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bison-2.6.5.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3221">#3221</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tzdata-2012i.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3220">#3220</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.6.6.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3218">#3219</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-11-03</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.16.2.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3218">#3218</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bash-4.2.39.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3217">#3217</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-11-02</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Change Freshmeat.net references to Freecode. Thanks
          to Chris Staub for the report and patch. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3216">#3216</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Check-0.9.9.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3214">#3214</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bison-2.6.4.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3212">#3212</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.6.5.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3211">#3211</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tzdata-2012h.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3209">#3209</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-3.43.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3208">#3208</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Clean up a couple of instructions for Flex, made
          possible by the upgrade to Flex-2.5.37.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3206">3206</ulink> and
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3210">3210</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-11-01</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to systemd/lfs-udev-195.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3197">#3197</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-10-15</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Add notes to the gcc and binutils
           sections in Chapter 6 about "link time optimization" 
           and the extra files built by gcc.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3200">#3200</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to tzdata-2012f.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3205">#3205</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update installed program description
          for several packages. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.  
          Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3203">#3203</ulink>.</para> 
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-10-14</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Remove utmpdump from sysvinit 
          because it is now installed by util-linux.  Thanks to
          Chris Staub for the patch.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3202">#3202</ulink>.</para> 
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Change procps to not install the
          kill program that is now installed by util-linux.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3201">#3201</ulink>.</para> 
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to util-linux-2.22.1.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3199">#3199</ulink>.</para> 
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-3.6.2.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3198">#3198</ulink>.</para> 
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Add boot/shutdown script customization
          instructions.</para> 
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-10-02</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-3.6.0.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3196">#3196</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.6.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3195">#3195</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc-22.20. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3194">#3194</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Patch-2.7.1. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3193">#3193</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Add a patch to allow Kmod's testsuite to pass on 32-bit
          systems. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3191">#3191</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC-4.7.2. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3190">#3190</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Use latest upstream fixes patch for Make, which
          enables WebKitGtk to build with parallel builds. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3188">#3188</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-DB-2.6.3. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3187">#3187</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Libpipeline-1.2.2. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3186">#3186</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Automake-1.12.4.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3185">#3185</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Fix Flex instructions; the directory creation for
          its documentation is performed by the Makefile since r9999.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-09-27</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to systemd/udev-lfs-193. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3192">#3192</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-09-27</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to systemd/udev-lfs-192. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3189">#3189</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-09-16</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Patch-2.7.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3182">#3182</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to MPC-1.0.1.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3181">#3181</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Kmod-10.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3180">#3180</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Fix link to Linux User's Guide.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3179">#3179</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Less-451.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3178">#3178</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bash-4.2.37.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3177">#3177</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Pkg-Config-0.27.1.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3174">#3174</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.5.4.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3173">#3173</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-09-05</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Add udevadm trigger --action=change line 
          to udev script to support initramfs better.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-09-04</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update grub packages and naming 
          conventions example.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to util-linux-2.22.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3145">#3145</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-09-02</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Add a patch to Chapter 6 glibc to fix
          the test-installation.pl script instead of just preventing
          it from running. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3175">#3175</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to systemd-189.  Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3167">#3167</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2012-09-01</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - LFS-7.2 released.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

  </itemizedlist>
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