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  <title>Changelog</title>

  <para>This is version 
        <phrase revision="sysv">&version;</phrase>
        <phrase revision="systemd">&versiond;</phrase>
  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>

    Note:  If a change is only specific to sysv or systemd, then use
    <listitem revision="sysv"> or <listitem revision="systemd"> as
    appropriate for the entry or if needed the entire day's listitem.
-->
   <listitem>
      <para>2016-07-29</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-4.7. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3957">#3957</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to flex-2.6.1. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3959">#3959</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to tcl-core8.6.6. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3969">#3960</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
   </listitem>

   <listitem>
      <para>2016-07-20</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to man-pages-4.07. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3956">#3956</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to kmod-23. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3955">#3955</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem revision="systemd">
          <para>[renodr] - Update systemd kernel configuration page to disable
          CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED{,_V2}.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
   </listitem>

   <listitem>
      <para>2016-07-19</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to procps-ng-3.3.12. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3953">#3953</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-4.6.4. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3954">#3954</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

   <listitem>
      <para>2016-07-10</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Add discussion of Grub Bios Partition
          to Section 2.4 - Creating a New Partition.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to tzdata-2016f. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3952">#3952</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

   <listitem>
      <para>2016-07-02</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to binutils-2.26.1. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3951">#3951</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-4.6.3. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3950">#3950</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

   <listitem>
      <para>2016-06-22</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gmp-6.1.1. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3949">#3949</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to expat-2.2.0. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3948">#3948</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to tzdata-2016e. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3947">#3947</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to file-5.28. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3946">#3946</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gettext-0.19.8.1. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3945">#3945</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

   <listitem>
      <para>2016-06-11</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to make-4.2.1. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3944">#3944</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

   <listitem>
      <para>2016-06-10</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to e2fsprogs-1.43.1. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3942">#3942</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-4.6.2. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3940">#3940</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gettext-0.19.8. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3943">#3943</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem revision="sysv">
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to eudev-3.2. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3939">#3939</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Add make-4.2-upstream_fixes-1.patch. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3941">#3941</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

   <listitem>
      <para>2016-05-27</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem revision="systemd">
          <para>[dj] - Update to dbus-1.10.8. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3938">#3938</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[dj] - Update to e2fsprogs-1.43. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3935">#3935</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[dj] - Update to gdbm-1.12. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3933">#3933</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[dj] - Update to iproute2-4.6.0. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3934">#3934</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[dj] - Update to make-4.2. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3936">#3936</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem revision="systemd">
          <para>[dj] - Update to systemd-230. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3937">#3937</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem revision="systemd">
      <para>2016-05-20</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[dj] - Add additional explanatory text for sytemctl and
          journalctl commands.</para>
        </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem revision="systemd">
      <para>2016-05-19</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[dj] - Adjust hosts file instructions to account for hosts
          using automatic configuration. Ajusted eplanatory text to account
for
          additional configurations.</para>
        </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2016-05-16</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Enhance the stripping commands at the end
          of Chapter 6.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Made editorial changes to the kernel section.
          </para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Moved Host System Requirements to Chapter 2
          and made minor editorial changes.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to tar-1.29. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3932">#3932</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to linux-4.6. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3930">#3930</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to perl-5.24.0. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3931">#3931</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2016-05-15</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to file-5.27. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3929">#3929</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to man-pages-4.06. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3928">#3928</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to linux-4.5.4. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3927">#3927</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to perl-5.22.2. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3926">#3926</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2016-05-03</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[ken] - Note that configure in texinfo-6.1 incorrectly
          complains about the --disable-static switch.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2016-04-28</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[krejzi] - Updated to file-5.26. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3919">#3919</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[krejzi] - Updated to gcc-6.1.0. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3924">#3924</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[krejzi] - Updated to grep-2.25. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3922">#3922</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[krejzi] - Updated to gzip-1.8. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3923">#3923</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[krejzi] - Updated to linux-4.5.2. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3921">#3921</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[krejzi] - Updated to tzdata-2016d. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3920">#3920</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem> 
          <para>[krejzi] - Updated binutils upstream fixes
          patch.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[krejzi] - Added a patch for glibc which
          addresses a security issue and a build failure
          with GCC 6.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2016-04-16</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to dejagnu-1.6. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3918">#3918</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-4.5.1. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3917">#3917</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Wording change in Chapter 6 GCC. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3915">#3915</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2016-04-12</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to util-linux-2.28. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3906">#3906</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Simlify gzip instructions. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3914">#3914</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2016-04-07</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Add a caution in the gmp section
          about possible "Illegal Instruction" errors if
          the host is misidentified or the libraries are
          copied to different systems.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2016-04-05</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Remove obsolete note about iconv() 
          in Chapter 6 Glibc. Minor adjustments to text in the
          same section. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3904">#3904</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Add a note about UEFI and Secure Boot
          to Chapter 8 "Using GRUB to Set Up the Boot Process". Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3908">#3908</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Add notes about paths for 64-bit 
          systems in Chapter 6 "Adjusting the Toolchain". Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3912">#3912</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2016-04-04</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-4.5. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3903">#3903</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to grep-2.24. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3905">#3905</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to expat-2.1.1. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3907">#3907</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to tzdata-2016c. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3909">#3909</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to iproute2-4.5.0. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3910">#3910</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to man-pages-4.05. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3911">#3911</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gzip-1.7. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3913">#3913</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2016-03-13</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[Chris] - Updated dependencies - Gawk can use
          GMP, MPFR, Readline.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2016-03-09</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to mpfr-3.1.4. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3902">#3902</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-4.4.4. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3893">#3893</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to pkg-config-0.29.1. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3901">#3901</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to tcl-6.8.5. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3898">#3898</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Remove --disable-profile from Glibc instructions. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3895">#3895</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Create /var/log/faillog. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3899">#3899</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - Remove --enable-obsolete-rpc from Chapter 5 
          glibc. Fixes
          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3900">#3900</ulink>.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>2016-03-08</para>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>[bdubbs] - LFS-7.9 released.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>

  </itemizedlist>
</sect1>