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  9. <title>Changelog</title>
  10. <para>This is version &version; of the Linux From Scratch book, dated
  11. &releasedate;. If this book is more than six months old, a newer and better
  12. version is probably already available. To find out, please check one of the
  13. mirrors via <ulink url="&lfs-root;mirrors.html"/>.</para>
  14. <para>Below is a list of changes made since the previous release of the
  15. book.</para>
  16. <itemizedlist>
  17. <title>Changelog Entries:</title>
  18. <!-- Changelog template
  19. <listitem>
  20. <para>Date</para>
  21. <itemizedlist>
  22. <listitem>
  23. <para>[name] - New changelog entry.</para>
  24. </listitem>
  25. <listitem>
  26. <para>[name] - Previous changelog entry.</para>
  27. </listitem>
  28. </itemizedlist>
  29. </listitem>
  30. -->
  31. <listitem>
  32. <para>2007-03-19</para>
  33. <itemizedlist>
  34. <listitem>
  35. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow-4.0.18.1. Fixes
  36. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1850">#1850</ulink></para>
  37. </listitem>
  38. <listitem>
  39. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20.3. Fixes
  40. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1971">#1971</ulink></para>
  41. </listitem>
  42. <listitem>
  43. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.20-070313. Fixes
  44. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1974">#1974</ulink></para>
  45. </listitem>
  46. <listitem>
  47. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade the Bash fixes patch to include the latest
  48. patch from upstream. Fixes
  49. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1973">#1973</ulink></para>
  50. </listitem>
  51. </itemizedlist>
  52. </listitem>
  53. <listitem>
  54. <para>2007-03-14</para>
  55. <itemizedlist>
  56. <listitem>
  57. <para>[dnicholson] - Force the host's linker to be used throughout
  58. Binutils-Pass1 and GCC-Pass1. This makes the build more robust since
  59. the host's compiler may not be compatible with the linker installed
  60. in Binutils-Pass1, such as on newer Fedora hosts. Fix originates
  61. from DIY Linux.</para>
  62. </listitem>
  63. </itemizedlist>
  64. </listitem>
  65. <listitem>
  66. <para>2007-03-04</para>
  67. <itemizedlist>
  68. <listitem>
  69. <para>[matthew] - Make mention of the Ncurses testsuite. Fixes
  70. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1954">#1954</ulink></para>
  71. </listitem>
  72. <listitem>
  73. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Vim-7.0-fixes-15.patch which includes all
  74. upstream patches up to 206.</para>
  75. </listitem>
  76. <listitem>
  77. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-106 and udev-config-20070304. Fixes
  78. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1969">#1969</ulink></para>
  79. </listitem>
  80. <listitem>
  81. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Findutils-4.2.30. Fixes
  82. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1967">#1967</ulink></para>
  83. </listitem>
  84. <listitem>
  85. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-4.20. Fixes
  86. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1968">#1968</ulink></para>
  87. </listitem>
  88. </itemizedlist>
  89. </listitem>
  90. <listitem>
  91. <para>2007-03-1</para>
  92. <itemizedlist>
  93. <listitem>
  94. <para>[jhuntwork] - Minor grammatical changes. Move some warnings and
  95. notices to appear before affected commands.</para>
  96. </listitem>
  97. </itemizedlist>
  98. </listitem>
  99. <listitem>
  100. <para>2007-02-25</para>
  101. <itemizedlist>
  102. <listitem>
  103. <para>[manuel] - Removed M4 build from Chapter05. No other packages
  104. builts before the build of M4 in chapter06 depends on M4.</para>
  105. </listitem>
  106. </itemizedlist>
  107. </listitem>
  108. <listitem>
  109. <para>2007-02-24</para>
  110. <itemizedlist>
  111. <listitem>
  112. <para>[manuel] - Removed obsolete warning about reinstalling Bzip2.
  113. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report and patch.</para>
  114. </listitem>
  115. <listitem>
  116. <para>[manuel] - Removed chmod and chown commands from linux headers
  117. installation. The headers are now installed with the proper permissions.
  118. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1965">#1965</ulink></para>
  119. </listitem>
  120. <listitem>
  121. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20.1. Fixes
  122. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1964">#1964</ulink></para>
  123. </listitem>
  124. <listitem>
  125. <para>[matthew] - Add an upstream patch for Glibc. Fixes
  126. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1930">#1930</ulink></para>
  127. </listitem>
  128. <listitem>
  129. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC-4.1.2. Fixes
  130. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1960">#1960</ulink></para>
  131. </listitem>
  132. <listitem>
  133. <para>[matthew] - Add an upstream patch for Berkeley-DB. Fixes
  134. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1961">#1961</ulink></para>
  135. </listitem>
  136. <listitem>
  137. <para>[dnicholson] - Added missing command descriptions for
  138. <command>cpan</command> and <command>prove</command> from the
  139. Perl package. Reported by Leonhard Landrock.</para>
  140. </listitem>
  141. </itemizedlist>
  142. </listitem>
  143. <listitem>
  144. <para>2007-02-23</para>
  145. <itemizedlist>
  146. <listitem>
  147. <para>[dnicholson] - Removed /usr/local/man lines from man_db.conf
  148. to prevent redundant results. Reported by Chris Staub.</para>
  149. </listitem>
  150. <listitem>
  151. <para>[dnicholson] - Applied a patch from Chris Staub to fix some
  152. commands and text on the kernel file systems, E2fsprogs and
  153. Autoconf pages.</para>
  154. </listitem>
  155. <listitem>
  156. <para>[dnicholson] - Dropped the -D switch from the Udev
  157. documentation install command since it is already created by
  158. udev-config. Reported by Chris Staub.</para>
  159. </listitem>
  160. <listitem>
  161. <para>[dnicholson] - Corrected the text about Udev not installing
  162. any configuration files. Reported by Chris Staub.</para>
  163. </listitem>
  164. <listitem>
  165. <para>[dnicholson] - Removed the text suggesting that you can edit
  166. the specs file by hand in the toolchain adjustment since it's only
  167. generated if you run the previous commands. Reported by Chris
  168. Staub.</para>
  169. </listitem>
  170. </itemizedlist>
  171. </listitem>
  172. <listitem>
  173. <para>2007-02-20</para>
  174. <itemizedlist>
  175. <listitem>
  176. <para>[bryan] - Add a comment about CD symlinks possibly not matching
  177. the host in section 7.12.2. Should fix the rest of
  178. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1963">#1963</ulink>.</para>
  179. </listitem>
  180. </itemizedlist>
  181. </listitem>
  182. <listitem>
  183. <para>2007-02-18</para>
  184. <itemizedlist>
  185. <listitem>
  186. <para>[bryan] - Fix obsolete syntax used in the example Udev rules
  187. in section 7.12.2. Fixes the easy part of
  188. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1963">#1963</ulink>. Also re-add the
  189. note about the backslash at the end of the udev rule lines.</para>
  190. </listitem>
  191. </itemizedlist>
  192. </listitem>
  193. <listitem>
  194. <para>2007-02-17</para>
  195. <itemizedlist>
  196. <listitem>
  197. <para>[bryan] - Use upstream's rule_generator rules exclusively for
  198. NIC naming, and generate the rules before configuring the network
  199. script, so the user knows what NIC names to use. Fixes the rest of
  200. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1912">#1912</ulink>.</para>
  201. </listitem>
  202. <listitem>
  203. <para>[bryan] - Change from writing CD symlink rules files directly
  204. to configuring the file installed by Udev's rule_generator. Fixes
  205. part of <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1912">#1912</ulink>.</para>
  206. </listitem>
  207. <listitem>
  208. <para>[bryan] - Update contents of lfs-bootscripts.</para>
  209. </listitem>
  210. </itemizedlist>
  211. </listitem>
  212. <listitem>
  213. <para>2007-02-09</para>
  214. <itemizedlist>
  215. <listitem>
  216. <para>[matthew] - Move <command>readlink</command> to
  217. <filename class="directory">/bin</filename> because
  218. <function>sysreadlink</function> in Udev's shell functions may call
  219. it before <filename class="directory">/usr</filename> has been
  220. mounted. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1913">#1913</ulink></para>
  221. </listitem>
  222. <listitem>
  223. <para>[matthew] - Remove some <command>chmod</command> and
  224. <command>chown</command> commands from DB, NCurses and Readline as
  225. they are no longer required with recent upstream versions. Fixes
  226. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1953">#1953</ulink></para>
  227. </listitem>
  228. <listitem>
  229. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-105. Fixes
  230. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1949">#1949</ulink></para>
  231. </listitem>
  232. <listitem>
  233. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gzip-1.3.11. Fixes
  234. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1951">#1951</ulink></para>
  235. </listitem>
  236. </itemizedlist>
  237. </listitem>
  238. <listitem>
  239. <para>2007-02-07</para>
  240. <itemizedlist>
  241. <listitem>
  242. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20. Fixes
  243. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1950">#1950</ulink>.</para>
  244. </listitem>
  245. </itemizedlist>
  246. </listitem>
  247. <listitem>
  248. <para>2007-02-03</para>
  249. <itemizedlist>
  250. <listitem>
  251. <para>[bryan] - Update to lfs-bootscripts-20070203. Fixes both
  252. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1948">#1948</ulink> and the
  253. udev_retry script.</para>
  254. </listitem>
  255. </itemizedlist>
  256. </listitem>
  257. <listitem>
  258. <para>2007-01-31</para>
  259. <itemizedlist>
  260. <listitem>
  261. <para>[matthew] - Add verbose flags when untarring the glibc-libidn
  262. and udev-config tarballs. Fixes
  263. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1932">#1932</ulink>.</para>
  264. </listitem>
  265. <listitem>
  266. <para>[matthew] - Do not set/export INPUTRC anymore, as it is not
  267. required after upgrading to Readline-5.2. Fixes
  268. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1942">#1942</ulink>. Thanks to Alexander
  269. Patrakov for the report and fix.</para>
  270. </listitem>
  271. <listitem>
  272. <para>[matthew] - Include a patch from the Readline maintainer to
  273. fix a multibyte-related issue. Fixes
  274. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1945">#1945</ulink></para>
  275. </listitem>
  276. <listitem>
  277. <para>[matthew] - Include more upstream fixes from the Bash maintainer
  278. in bash-3.2-fixes-2.patch</para>
  279. </listitem>
  280. <listitem>
  281. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-104. Fixes
  282. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1941">#1941</ulink></para>
  283. </listitem>
  284. <listitem>
  285. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.16.1. Fixes
  286. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1926">#1926</ulink> and
  287. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1944">#1944</ulink></para>
  288. </listitem>
  289. <listitem>
  290. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Ncurses-5.6. Fixes
  291. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1940">#1940</ulink></para>
  292. </listitem>
  293. <listitem>
  294. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.19.2. Fixes
  295. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1928">#1928</ulink></para>
  296. </listitem>
  297. <listitem>
  298. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Iproute2-2.6.19-061214. Fixes
  299. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1936">#1936</ulink></para>
  300. </listitem>
  301. <listitem>
  302. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gzip-1.3.10. Fixes
  303. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1924">#1924</ulink></para>
  304. </listitem>
  305. <listitem>
  306. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gettext-0.16.1. Fixes
  307. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1925">#1925</ulink></para>
  308. </listitem>
  309. <listitem>
  310. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Findutils-4.2.29. Fixes
  311. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1923">#1923</ulink>.</para>
  312. </listitem>
  313. <listitem>
  314. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-4.19. Fixes
  315. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1946">#1946</ulink>.</para>
  316. </listitem>
  317. <listitem>
  318. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.7. Fixes
  319. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1934">#1934</ulink>.</para>
  320. </listitem>
  321. <listitem>
  322. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bzip2-1.0.4. Fixes
  323. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1943">#1943</ulink>.</para>
  324. </listitem>
  325. </itemizedlist>
  326. </listitem>
  327. <listitem>
  328. <para>2007-01-13</para>
  329. <itemizedlist>
  330. <listitem>
  331. <para>[alexander] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.43. Fixes
  332. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1927">#1927</ulink>.</para>
  333. </listitem>
  334. <listitem>
  335. <para>[alexander] - Don't remove Vim tutorials.
  336. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1937">#1937</ulink>.</para>
  337. </listitem>
  338. </itemizedlist>
  339. </listitem>
  340. <listitem>
  341. <para>2006-12-09</para>
  342. <itemizedlist>
  343. <listitem>
  344. <para>[bryan] - Fix /etc/passwd entry for &quot;nobody&quot; user
  345. in chapter 6. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1931">#1931</ulink>;
  346. thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
  347. </listitem>
  348. </itemizedlist>
  349. </listitem>
  350. <listitem>
  351. <para>2006-12-01</para>
  352. <itemizedlist>
  353. <listitem>
  354. <para>[matthew] - Fix an ICA breakage in E2fsprogs. Sed needs to be
  355. built before E2fsprogs and a hardcoded reference to
  356. <filename>/bin/rm</filename> needs to be changed to point to
  357. <filename>/tools/bin/rm</filename> instead. Thanks to Greg Schafer for
  358. the report and fix.</para>
  359. </listitem>
  360. </itemizedlist>
  361. </listitem>
  362. <listitem>
  363. <para>2006-11-25</para>
  364. <itemizedlist>
  365. <listitem>
  366. <para>[jhuntwork] - Add a cautionary note to the end of chapter 5.
  367. Archiving of the temporary tools for future use should take place
  368. before starting chapter 6.
  369. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1879">#1879</ulink></para>
  370. </listitem>
  371. <listitem>
  372. <para>[matthew] - Move <command>mv</command> from
  373. <filename class="directory">/usr/bin</filename> to
  374. <filename class="directory">/bin</filename> again. The upgrade to
  375. Coreutils-6.6 mistakenly removed it from the list of files to be
  376. moved. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report.</para>
  377. </listitem>
  378. <listitem>
  379. <para>[matthew] - Prevent Inetutils from building and installing
  380. <command>ifconfig</command> as LFS uses <command>ip</command> to
  381. configure network interfaces. Thanks to Marty Jack for the report and
  382. the fix. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1914">#1914</ulink></para>
  383. </listitem>
  384. <listitem>
  385. <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix potential corruption of the testsuite tools
  386. by forcing expect to always use /bin/stty and not /usr/local/bin/stty.
  387. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1892">#1892</ulink></para>
  388. </listitem>
  389. <listitem>
  390. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.42. Fixes
  391. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1922">#1922</ulink></para>
  392. </listitem>
  393. <listitem>
  394. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Inetutils-no_server_man_pages-2.patch.
  395. This removes the last of the unwanted man pages (rexecd.8). Thanks
  396. to Joe Ciccone for the report and the updated patch. Fixes
  397. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1915">#1915</ulink></para>
  398. </listitem>
  399. <listitem>
  400. <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'make headers_install' to chapter 5
  401. Linux Headers for the educational value and in preparation of
  402. changes in Linux-2.6.19. See
  403. <ulink url="&lfs-root;/pipermail/lfs-dev/2006-November/058550.html">
  404. this thread.</ulink></para>
  405. </listitem>
  406. <listitem>
  407. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.8. Fixes
  408. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1920">1920</ulink></para>
  409. </listitem>
  410. <listitem>
  411. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.3. Fixes
  412. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1911">#1911</ulink></para>
  413. </listitem>
  414. <listitem>
  415. <para>[matthew] - chapter08/kernel.xml: Reworded the warning about
  416. overwriting sanitized kernel headers rather than raw headers, so as
  417. to avoid mentioning the now obsolete Linux-Libc-Headers package.
  418. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1917">#1917</ulink></para>
  419. </listitem>
  420. <listitem>
  421. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IANA-Etc-2.20. Fixes
  422. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1916">#1916</ulink></para>
  423. </listitem>
  424. <listitem>
  425. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-4.18. Fixes
  426. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1910">#1910</ulink></para>
  427. </listitem>
  428. <listitem>
  429. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.6. Fixes
  430. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1919">#1919</ulink></para>
  431. </listitem>
  432. <listitem>
  433. <para>[matthew] - Add Bison to the host requirements as it is
  434. required by &bash-fixes-patch; in chapter 5 (Fixes
  435. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1863">#1863</ulink>).</para>
  436. </listitem>
  437. <listitem>
  438. <para>[matthew] - Use all 5 of the patches currently supplied by
  439. the upstream maintainers of Bash.</para>
  440. </listitem>
  441. <listitem>
  442. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Autoconf-2.61. Fixes
  443. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1918">#1918</ulink>.</para>
  444. </listitem>
  445. </itemizedlist>
  446. </listitem>
  447. <listitem>
  448. <para>2006-11-24</para>
  449. <itemizedlist>
  450. <listitem>
  451. <para>[jhuntwork] - Simplified the installation of
  452. Linux Headers in Chapter 5.</para>
  453. </listitem>
  454. </itemizedlist>
  455. </listitem>
  456. <listitem>
  457. <para>2006-11-10</para>
  458. <itemizedlist>
  459. <listitem>
  460. <para>[bryan] - Use 70-persistent-*.rules for custom symlinks
  461. and NIC naming, and add ENV{GENERATED} to the CD symlink rule.
  462. Gets #1912 closer to really being fixed.</para>
  463. </listitem>
  464. </itemizedlist>
  465. </listitem>
  466. <listitem>
  467. <para>2006-11-05</para>
  468. <itemizedlist>
  469. <listitem>
  470. <para>[bryan] - Delete the persistent-net-generator rules file if
  471. bus-position-based persistence is going to be used. Fixes #1912.</para>
  472. </listitem>
  473. </itemizedlist>
  474. </listitem>
  475. <listitem>
  476. <para>2006-11-03</para>
  477. <itemizedlist>
  478. <listitem>
  479. <para>[matthew] - Use version entities from
  480. <filename>packages.ent</filename> rather than hardcoded values in
  481. the note in <filename>chapter03/packages.xml</filename>. Remove the
  482. warning about potential incompatibilities with the bootscripts.
  483. Thanks to Rainer Wirtz for the report.</para>
  484. </listitem>
  485. </itemizedlist>
  486. </listitem>
  487. <listitem>
  488. <para>2006-10-29</para>
  489. <itemizedlist>
  490. <listitem>
  491. <para>[matthew] - Add verbose flags to some commands in Util-Linux and
  492. Vim. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
  493. </listitem>
  494. <listitem>
  495. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Vim-7.0-fixes-14.patch. Drop the
  496. &quot;spellfile&quot; fix as it was applied upstream as patch
  497. 076.</para>
  498. </listitem>
  499. </itemizedlist>
  500. </listitem>
  501. <listitem>
  502. <para>2006-10-28</para>
  503. <itemizedlist>
  504. <listitem>
  505. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to TCL-8.4.14.</para>
  506. </listitem>
  507. <listitem>
  508. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.16, including dropping the now
  509. unnecessary &quot;gcc4&quot;, &quot;security&quot;, and
  510. &quot;sparse&quot; patches.</para>
  511. </listitem>
  512. <listitem>
  513. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Readline-5.2, including dropping the now
  514. unnecessary &quot;fixes&quot; patch.</para>
  515. </listitem>
  516. <listitem>
  517. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.41.</para>
  518. </listitem>
  519. <listitem>
  520. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.1.</para>
  521. </listitem>
  522. <listitem>
  523. <para>[matthew] - Fix a bug in Less whereby the <type>sigset_t</type>
  524. type is not detected by the <command>configure</command> script, which
  525. causes <function>sigsetmask</function> to be used instead of the
  526. preferred <function>sigprocmask</function> function. Thanks to Robert
  527. Connolly for the report and patch.</para>
  528. </listitem>
  529. <listitem>
  530. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.18-20061002.</para>
  531. </listitem>
  532. <listitem>
  533. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Inetutils-1.5, including dropping the now
  534. unnecessary &quot;GCC 4 fixes&quot; patch.</para>
  535. </listitem>
  536. <listitem>
  537. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.4.</para>
  538. </listitem>
  539. <listitem>
  540. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gettext-0.16.</para>
  541. </listitem>
  542. <listitem>
  543. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Berkeley DB-4.5.20, including dropping
  544. the now unnecessary &quot;fixes&quot; patch.</para>
  545. </listitem>
  546. <listitem>
  547. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.4.</para>
  548. </listitem>
  549. <listitem>
  550. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bash-3.2, including dropping the current
  551. &quot;fixes&quot; patch and adding a patch from upstream that fixes a
  552. bug when parsing comments.</para>
  553. </listitem>
  554. <listitem>
  555. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Automake-1.10.</para>
  556. </listitem>
  557. </itemizedlist>
  558. </listitem>
  559. <listitem>
  560. <para>2006-10-23</para>
  561. <itemizedlist>
  562. <listitem>
  563. <para>[bryan] - Add an explanation of how to discover PCI bus
  564. locations for network devices. Fixes #1904.</para>
  565. </listitem>
  566. </itemizedlist>
  567. </listitem>
  568. <listitem>
  569. <para>2006-10-21</para>
  570. <itemizedlist>
  571. <listitem>
  572. <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-103.</para>
  573. </listitem>
  574. <listitem>
  575. <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-config-20061021, install its
  576. doc files.</para>
  577. </listitem>
  578. <listitem>
  579. <para>[bryan] - Install common rules from udev package.</para>
  580. </listitem>
  581. </itemizedlist>
  582. </listitem>
  583. <listitem>
  584. <para>2006-10-15</para>
  585. <itemizedlist>
  586. <listitem>
  587. <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed console setup page to reference
  588. the correct location for the kbd data. Thanks to Norman Urs
  589. Baier for reporting the issue.</para>
  590. </listitem>
  591. <listitem>
  592. <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-102, remove patch.</para>
  593. </listitem>
  594. <listitem>
  595. <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-config-20061014.</para>
  596. </listitem>
  597. </itemizedlist>
  598. </listitem>
  599. <listitem>
  600. <para>2006-10-05</para>
  601. <itemizedlist>
  602. <listitem>
  603. <para>[bryan] - Add udev-101-fix-sas-path_id-1.patch.</para>
  604. </listitem>
  605. <listitem>
  606. <para>[bryan] - Update udev-config for Linux-2.6.18. This version
  607. also contains the new doc/ subdirectory, with explanations of most
  608. of the rules.</para>
  609. </listitem>
  610. </itemizedlist>
  611. </listitem>
  612. <listitem>
  613. <para>2006-10-02</para>
  614. <itemizedlist>
  615. <listitem>
  616. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Texinfo-4.8a.</para>
  617. </listitem>
  618. <listitem>
  619. <para>[matthew] - Updated the text regarding UTF-8 support in the
  620. latest version of Linux. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the patch.
  621. </para>
  622. </listitem>
  623. <listitem>
  624. <para>[matthew] - Remove Linux-Libc-Headers, replacing it with the
  625. &quot;make headers_install&quot; target now available in the upstream
  626. kernel sources.</para>
  627. </listitem>
  628. <listitem>
  629. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-101.</para>
  630. </listitem>
  631. <listitem>
  632. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc-22.3.</para>
  633. </listitem>
  634. <listitem>
  635. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.7.</para>
  636. </listitem>
  637. <listitem>
  638. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.</para>
  639. </listitem>
  640. <listitem>
  641. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.5.</para>
  642. </listitem>
  643. <listitem>
  644. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.3.</para>
  645. </listitem>
  646. </itemizedlist>
  647. </listitem>
  648. <listitem>
  649. <para>2006-09-23</para>
  650. <itemizedlist>
  651. <listitem>
  652. <para>[bryan] - Fixed typo in udev-100 instructions (extra/
  653. should be extras/). Thanks to Balazs Parkanyi for the
  654. heads-up.</para>
  655. </listitem>
  656. </itemizedlist>
  657. </listitem>
  658. <listitem>
  659. <para>2006-09-22</para>
  660. <itemizedlist>
  661. <listitem>
  662. <para>[bryan] - Rewrote the notes in sections 7.12.1 and
  663. 7.13.1 to explicitly mention that the redirections rely
  664. on not quoting EOF. Fixes #1883.</para>
  665. </listitem>
  666. </itemizedlist>
  667. </listitem>
  668. <listitem>
  669. <para>2006-09-20</para>
  670. <itemizedlist>
  671. <listitem>
  672. <para>[bryan] - Updated udev-config for udev-098 and above.</para>
  673. </listitem>
  674. <listitem>
  675. <para>[dnicholson] - Changed note about using newer Linux
  676. than in the book to reflect current versions.</para>
  677. </listitem>
  678. </itemizedlist>
  679. </listitem>
  680. <listitem>
  681. <para>2006-09-18</para>
  682. <itemizedlist>
  683. <listitem>
  684. <para>[dnicholson] - Added symlinks to the temporary libstdc++
  685. in the Essential Symlinks section. These are needed by
  686. Glibc-2.4.</para>
  687. </listitem>
  688. </itemizedlist>
  689. </listitem>
  690. <listitem>
  691. <para>2006-09-17</para>
  692. <itemizedlist>
  693. <listitem>
  694. <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to Glibc-2.4. Added the iconv fix
  695. patch and removed the decprecated linux types and inotify
  696. syscall patches. Thanks to Matthew Burgess and Bryan Kadzban
  697. for textual suggestions.</para>
  698. </listitem>
  699. </itemizedlist>
  700. </listitem>
  701. <listitem>
  702. <para>2006-09-09</para>
  703. <itemizedlist>
  704. <listitem>
  705. <para>[matthew] - Fix non-POSIX syntax in gzexe's calls to tail.
  706. Fixes #1876. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
  707. </listitem>
  708. <listitem>
  709. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to linux-2.6.17.13.</para>
  710. </listitem>
  711. <listitem>
  712. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to m4-1.4.6.</para>
  713. </listitem>
  714. </itemizedlist>
  715. </listitem>
  716. <listitem>
  717. <para>2006-09-06</para>
  718. <itemizedlist>
  719. <listitem>
  720. <para>[bryan] - Change the sed applied to sysvinit, to hopefully
  721. be more clear (explicitly mention /etc/inittab).</para>
  722. </listitem>
  723. </itemizedlist>
  724. </listitem>
  725. <listitem>
  726. <para>2006-08-31</para>
  727. <itemizedlist>
  728. <listitem>
  729. <para>[matthew] - Remove spurious curly braces from the example
  730. /etc/resolv.conf. Fixes #1870.</para>
  731. </listitem>
  732. </itemizedlist>
  733. </listitem>
  734. <listitem>
  735. <para>2006-08-24</para>
  736. <itemizedlist>
  737. <listitem>
  738. <para>[matthew] - Remove the supposed fix for a buffer overflow in
  739. Coreutils, as it has been fixed upstream.</para>
  740. </listitem>
  741. </itemizedlist>
  742. </listitem>
  743. <listitem>
  744. <para>2006-08-17</para>
  745. <itemizedlist>
  746. <listitem>
  747. <para>[matthew] - Simplified the command that adjusts GCC's specs
  748. file. Fixes #1837. Thanks to Robery Connolly.</para>
  749. </listitem>
  750. <listitem>
  751. <para>[matthew] - Noted devfs' removal from the kernel. Thanks to
  752. Peter Ennis.</para>
  753. </listitem>
  754. <listitem>
  755. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to linux-2.6.17.8.</para>
  756. </listitem>
  757. <listitem>
  758. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-097.</para>
  759. </listitem>
  760. <listitem>
  761. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to findutils-4.2.28.</para>
  762. </listitem>
  763. <listitem>
  764. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to man-pages-2.39.</para>
  765. </listitem>
  766. <listitem>
  767. <para>[matthew] - Fix autoconf's testsuite, which broke after
  768. upgrading to m4-1.4.5. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the report.
  769. </para>
  770. </listitem>
  771. <listitem>
  772. <para>[matthew] - Fix a buffer overrun in m4-1.4.5 which causes two
  773. of its tests to fail. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the report.</para>
  774. </listitem>
  775. </itemizedlist>
  776. </listitem>
  777. <listitem>
  778. <para>2006-08-08</para>
  779. <itemizedlist>
  780. <listitem>
  781. <para>[dnicholson] - Minor text updates to the Vim page.
  782. Thanks to Peter Ennis for the report.</para>
  783. </listitem>
  784. </itemizedlist>
  785. </listitem>
  786. <listitem>
  787. <para>2006-08-05</para>
  788. <itemizedlist>
  789. <listitem>
  790. <para>[matthew] - Add a link to the location of Shadow's previous
  791. versions.
  792. </para>
  793. </listitem>
  794. </itemizedlist>
  795. </listitem>
  796. <listitem>
  797. <para>2006-08-03</para>
  798. <itemizedlist>
  799. <listitem>
  800. <para>[manuel] - Ported updates from 6.2 branch.</para>
  801. </listitem>
  802. </itemizedlist>
  803. </listitem>
  804. <listitem>
  805. <para>2006-07-31</para>
  806. <itemizedlist>
  807. <listitem>
  808. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.17.</para>
  809. </listitem>
  810. <listitem>
  811. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to procps-3.2.7.</para>
  812. </listitem>
  813. <listitem>
  814. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to man-pages-2.36.</para>
  815. </listitem>
  816. <listitem>
  817. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to make-3.81.</para>
  818. </listitem>
  819. <listitem>
  820. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to m4-1.4.5.</para>
  821. </listitem>
  822. <listitem>
  823. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to gettext-0.15.</para>
  824. </listitem>
  825. <listitem>
  826. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to gcc-4.1.1.</para>
  827. </listitem>
  828. <listitem>
  829. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to coreutils-5.97.</para>
  830. </listitem>
  831. <listitem>
  832. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bison-2.3.</para>
  833. </listitem>
  834. <listitem>
  835. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to binutils-2.17.</para>
  836. </listitem>
  837. <listitem>
  838. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to autoconf-2.60.</para>
  839. </listitem>
  840. </itemizedlist>
  841. </listitem>
  842. </itemizedlist>
  843. <para>LFS 6.2 released August 3, 2006.</para>
  844. </sect1>