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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>
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  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>
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  31. <listitem>
  32. <para>2009-05-27</para>
  33. <itemizedlist>
  34. <listitem>
  35. <para>[gerard] - removed the reference to <quote>LFS next to
  36. existing systems</quote> hint. Addresses <ulink
  37. url="&lfs-ticket-root;2411">#2411</ulink>.</para>
  38. </listitem>
  39. <listitem>
  40. <para>[bdubbs] - Update build sizes and SBU times for all
  41. packages.
  42. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2419">#2419</ulink>.</para>
  43. </listitem>
  44. <listitem>
  45. <para>[bdubbs] - Revert zlib to doing separate builds for
  46. static and dynamic libraries to ensure the -fPIC parameter
  47. is set properly in both cases.
  48. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2329">#2329</ulink> (again).</para>
  49. </listitem>
  50. <listitem>
  51. <para>[bdubbs] - Update gettext patch to -2 for an additional
  52. bug fix. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the patch.
  53. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2417">#2417</ulink>.</para>
  54. </listitem>
  55. </itemizedlist>
  56. </listitem>
  57. <listitem>
  58. <para>2009-05-26</para>
  59. <itemizedlist>
  60. <listitem>
  61. <para>[gerard] - Split the Linux API Headers index terms into
  62. individual entries rather than one long line. Fixes excessive
  63. long lines in the Index.</para>
  64. </listitem>
  65. <listitem>
  66. <para>[bdubbs] - Update Chapter 5 glibc wording concerning
  67. locales.
  68. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2410">#2410</ulink>.</para>
  69. </listitem>
  70. <listitem>
  71. <para>[gerard] - Removed <quote>From Power Up To Bash Prompt</quote>
  72. reference. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2409">#2409</ulink>.</para>
  73. </listitem>
  74. </itemizedlist>
  75. </listitem>
  76. <listitem>
  77. <para>2009-05-25</para>
  78. <itemizedlist>
  79. <listitem>
  80. <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to GMP-4.3.1.
  81. Fixes
  82. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2416">#2416</ulink>.</para>
  83. </listitem>
  84. <listitem>
  85. <para>[bdubbs] - Various edits. Update glibc to fix a
  86. make check error.</para>
  87. </listitem>
  88. </itemizedlist>
  89. </listitem>
  90. <listitem>
  91. <para>2009-05-24</para>
  92. <itemizedlist>
  93. <listitem>
  94. <para>[gerard] - Various edits. Partialy addresses <ulink
  95. url="&lfs-ticket-root;2092">#2092</ulink> and <ulink
  96. url="&lfs-ticket-root;2326">#2326</ulink>.</para>
  97. </listitem>
  98. </itemizedlist>
  99. </listitem>
  100. <listitem>
  101. <para>2009-05-23</para>
  102. <itemizedlist>
  103. <listitem>
  104. <para>[bdubbs] - Clarified the interpretation of test results
  105. in GMP. Fixes
  106. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2406">#2406</ulink>.</para>
  107. </listitem>
  108. <listitem>
  109. <para>[bdubbs] - Removed redundencies in ncurses. Thanks to Chris
  110. Staub. Fixes
  111. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2403">#2403</ulink>.</para>
  112. </listitem>
  113. <listitem>
  114. <para>[bdubbs] - Various minor text changes. Thanks to Chris
  115. Staub. Fixes
  116. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2407">#2407</ulink>.</para>
  117. </listitem>
  118. <listitem>
  119. <para>[bdubbs] - Change the bootsripts and udev configuration
  120. so the rtc is set by udev upon boot. Removed aio device
  121. from udev configuration. Fixes
  122. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2266">#2266</ulink> and
  123. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2297">#2297</ulink>.</para>
  124. </listitem>
  125. <listitem>
  126. <para>[bdubbs] - Expand package management discussion and
  127. add a section on deploying an LFS system to another host. Fixes
  128. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2073">#2073</ulink>.</para>
  129. </listitem>
  130. <listitem>
  131. <para>[matthew] - Shorten the command used to adjust the linker in
  132. Chapter 6. Thanks to Chris Staub for the improvement. Fixes
  133. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2404">#2404</ulink>.</para>
  134. </listitem>
  135. <listitem>
  136. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow-4.1.4.1. Fixes
  137. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2408">#2408</ulink>.</para>
  138. </listitem>
  139. <listitem>
  140. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.10.1. Fixes
  141. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2401">#2401</ulink>.</para>
  142. </listitem>
  143. <listitem>
  144. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.29.4. Fixes
  145. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2402">#2402</ulink>.</para>
  146. </listitem>
  147. <listitem>
  148. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Automake-1.11. Fixes
  149. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2400">#2400</ulink>.</para>
  150. </listitem>
  151. <listitem>
  152. <para>[matthew] - Add GDBM as a pre-requisite for Man-DB. Fixes
  153. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2298">#2298</ulink>.</para>
  154. </listitem>
  155. <listitem>
  156. <para>[matthew] - Add upstream Bash patches. Fixes
  157. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2397">#2397</ulink>.</para>
  158. </listitem>
  159. </itemizedlist>
  160. </listitem>
  161. <listitem>
  162. <para>2009-05-17</para>
  163. <itemizedlist>
  164. <listitem>
  165. <para>[bdubbs] - Change reference to /etc/udev/rules.d to /lib/udev/rules.d
  166. in two instances. Add a sed to fix zdiff operation.
  167. Finishes problems identified in
  168. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2315">#2315</ulink>.</para>
  169. </listitem>
  170. <listitem>
  171. <para>[bdubbs] - Ignore error in ifdown script when determining status.</para>
  172. </listitem>
  173. <listitem>
  174. <para>[bdubbs] - Add gettext upstream patches.
  175. Fixes
  176. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2264">#2264</ulink>.</para>
  177. </listitem>
  178. <listitem>
  179. <para>[bdubbs] - Add optimization (-O3 and -pipe) to
  180. glibc in Chapter 6.
  181. Fixes
  182. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2299">#2299</ulink>.</para>
  183. </listitem>
  184. </itemizedlist>
  185. </listitem>
  186. <listitem>
  187. <para>2009-05-16</para>
  188. <itemizedlist>
  189. <listitem>
  190. <para>[bdubbs] - Remove reference to watch program not
  191. supporting UTF-8 locales in the Bash Shell Startup
  192. Files section.
  193. Fixes
  194. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2310">#2310</ulink>.</para>
  195. </listitem>
  196. <listitem>
  197. <para>[bdubbs] - Update gcc instruction explanations.
  198. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.
  199. Fixes
  200. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2363">#2363</ulink>.</para>
  201. </listitem>
  202. <listitem>
  203. <para>[bdubbs] - Add an explanation about using the barrier
  204. option in fstab.
  205. Fixes
  206. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2318">#2318</ulink>.</para>
  207. </listitem>
  208. <listitem>
  209. <para>[bdubbs] - Add zlib-1.2.3-fPIC-1.patch which allows
  210. building static and dynamic libraries in one step. Also
  211. moved the libraries to /usr/lib.
  212. Fixes
  213. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2329">#2329</ulink>.</para>
  214. </listitem>
  215. <listitem>
  216. <para>[bdubbs] - Make symbolic links installed by bzip2 relative.
  217. Fixes
  218. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2396">#2396</ulink>.</para>
  219. </listitem>
  220. <listitem>
  221. <para>[matthew] - Add creation of
  222. <filename>/etc/modprobe.conf</filename> to prevent ohci_hcd and
  223. uhci_hcd modules being loaded before ehci_hcd, and thus avoid a
  224. boot-time warning. Fixes
  225. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2280">#2280</ulink>.</para>
  226. </listitem>
  227. <listitem>
  228. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-142. Fixes
  229. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2395">#2395</ulink>.</para>
  230. </listitem>
  231. <listitem>
  232. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow-4.1.4. Fixes
  233. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2394">#2394</ulink>.</para>
  234. </listitem>
  235. <listitem>
  236. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc-22.7. Fixes
  237. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2392">#2392</ulink>.</para>
  238. </listitem>
  239. <listitem>
  240. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Procps-3.2.8. Fixes
  241. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2393">#2393</ulink>.</para>
  242. </listitem>
  243. <listitem>
  244. <para>[matthew] - Update table of languages &amp; encodings supported
  245. by Man-DB. Remove alteration of man_db.conf, as the latest version of
  246. Man-DB handles the <filename class="symlink">/usr/share/man</filename>
  247. symlink correctly. Also, remove <command>convert-mans</command> as
  248. the latest version of Man-DB correctly detects the encoding of manual
  249. pages. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2298">#2298</ulink>.</para>
  250. </listitem>
  251. </itemizedlist>
  252. </listitem>
  253. <listitem>
  254. <para>2009-05-10</para>
  255. <itemizedlist>
  256. <listitem>
  257. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tcl-8.5.7. Fixes
  258. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2385">#2385</ulink>.</para>
  259. </listitem>
  260. <listitem>
  261. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow-4.1.3.1. Fixes
  262. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2382">#2382</ulink>.</para>
  263. </listitem>
  264. <listitem>
  265. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed-4.2. Fixes
  266. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2389">#2389</ulink>.</para>
  267. </listitem>
  268. <listitem>
  269. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Module-Init-Tools-3.8. Fixes
  270. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2381">#2381</ulink>.</para>
  271. </listitem>
  272. <listitem>
  273. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-3.21. Fixes
  274. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2384">#2384</ulink>.</para>
  275. </listitem>
  276. <listitem>
  277. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.13. Fixes
  278. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2377">#2377</ulink>.</para>
  279. </listitem>
  280. <listitem>
  281. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.29.3. Fixes
  282. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2374">#2374</ulink>.</para>
  283. </listitem>
  284. <listitem>
  285. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Less-429. Fixes
  286. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2380">#2380</ulink>.</para>
  287. </listitem>
  288. <listitem>
  289. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.29-1. Fixes
  290. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2375">#2375</ulink>.</para>
  291. </listitem>
  292. <listitem>
  293. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GMP-4.3.0. Fixes
  294. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2390">#2390</ulink>.</para>
  295. </listitem>
  296. <listitem>
  297. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC-4.4.0. Fixes
  298. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2388">#2388</ulink>.</para>
  299. </listitem>
  300. <listitem>
  301. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Findutils-4.4.1. Fixes
  302. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2387">#2387</ulink>.</para>
  303. </listitem>
  304. <listitem>
  305. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to E2fsprogs-1.41.5. Fixes
  306. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2386">#2386</ulink>.</para>
  307. </listitem>
  308. <listitem>
  309. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-7.4. Fixes
  310. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2376">#2376</ulink>.</para>
  311. </listitem>
  312. <listitem>
  313. <para>[matthew] - Add upstream Bash fixes patch.</para>
  314. </listitem>
  315. </itemizedlist>
  316. </listitem>
  317. <listitem>
  318. <para>2009-04-27</para>
  319. <itemizedlist>
  320. <listitem>
  321. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to Udev-141.</para>
  322. </listitem>
  323. </itemizedlist>
  324. </listitem>
  325. <listitem>
  326. <para>2009-04-13</para>
  327. <itemizedlist>
  328. <listitem>
  329. <para>[bdubbs] - Remove erroneous --enable threads from M4.</para>
  330. </listitem>
  331. </itemizedlist>
  332. </listitem>
  333. <listitem>
  334. <para>2009-03-21</para>
  335. <itemizedlist>
  336. <listitem>
  337. <para>[matthew] - Re-introduce the Glibc-libidn package, as the
  338. release tarball doesn't include it. Thanks to Alexander Kozlov for
  339. the report.</para>
  340. </listitem>
  341. <listitem>
  342. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-140. Fixes
  343. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2370">#2370</ulink>.</para>
  344. </listitem>
  345. <listitem>
  346. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-DB-2.5.5. Fixes
  347. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2372">#2372</ulink>.</para>
  348. </listitem>
  349. <listitem>
  350. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.28.8. Fixes
  351. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2373">#2373</ulink>.</para>
  352. </listitem>
  353. </itemizedlist>
  354. </listitem>
  355. <listitem>
  356. <para>2009-03-20</para>
  357. <itemizedlist>
  358. <listitem>
  359. <para>[matthew] - Don't move readlink to /bin. It's not specified by
  360. the FHS and not required by the bootscripts, so can stay in
  361. /usr/bin. Thanks to Archaic for the report.</para>
  362. </listitem>
  363. </itemizedlist>
  364. </listitem>
  365. <listitem>
  366. <para>2009-03-15</para>
  367. <itemizedlist>
  368. <listitem>
  369. <para>[bryan] - Remove the uucp group (replace with dialout). Handle
  370. ISDN devices with a file from upstream.</para>
  371. </listitem>
  372. </itemizedlist>
  373. </listitem>
  374. <listitem>
  375. <para>2009-03-12</para>
  376. <itemizedlist>
  377. <listitem>
  378. <para>[matthew] - Correct some dependency info. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
  379. report and patch. Fixes
  380. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2368">#2368</ulink>.</para>
  381. </listitem>
  382. <listitem>
  383. <para>[matthew] - Fix a few typos. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report and
  384. patch. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2367">#2367</ulink>.</para>
  385. </listitem>
  386. <listitem>
  387. <para>[matthew] - Reword the explanation of the Expect tests in Binutils'
  388. instructions to clarify what the expected test output is. Thanks to Chris
  389. Staub for the report and patch. Fixes
  390. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2365">#2365</ulink>.</para>
  391. </listitem>
  392. <listitem>
  393. <para>[matthew] - Reorder the contents of chapter 7 to flow better. Thanks to
  394. Chris Staub for the report and suggested order. Fixes
  395. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2366">#2366</ulink>.</para>
  396. </listitem>
  397. <listitem>
  398. <para>[matthew] - Install Inetutils' version of hostname, rather than
  399. Coreutils' version, as it is more featureful. Thanks to Chris Staub &amp;
  400. DJ Lucas. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2364">#2364</ulink>.</para>
  401. </listitem>
  402. <listitem>
  403. <para>[matthew] - Build mkswap in chapter 5's Util-Linux-NG as it is
  404. required by the e2fsprogs test suite. Also, remove the now
  405. unnecessary BLKID_LIBS variable. Fixes
  406. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2361">#2361</ulink>. Thanks to Chris
  407. Staub for the reports.</para>
  408. </listitem>
  409. </itemizedlist>
  410. </listitem>
  411. <listitem>
  412. <para>2009-03-11</para>
  413. <itemizedlist>
  414. <listitem>
  415. <para>[matthew] - Mention Dejagnu test suite, as a C++ compiler is
  416. available in chapter 5. Fixes
  417. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2362">#2362</ulink>. Thanks to Chris
  418. Staub for the report and patch.</para>
  419. </listitem>
  420. <listitem>
  421. <para>[matthew] - Remove an obsolete GCC fixup command from Inetutils'
  422. instructions. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2360">#2360</ulink>.
  423. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report.</para>
  424. </listitem>
  425. <listitem>
  426. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Udev-139. Fixes
  427. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2350">#2350</ulink>.</para>
  428. </listitem>
  429. <listitem>
  430. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tar-1.22. Fixes
  431. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2358">#2358</ulink>.</para>
  432. </listitem>
  433. <listitem>
  434. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Readline-6.0. Fixes
  435. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2353">#2353</ulink>.</para>
  436. </listitem>
  437. <listitem>
  438. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to MPFR-2.4.1. Fixes
  439. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2359">#2359</ulink>.</para>
  440. </listitem>
  441. <listitem>
  442. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.19. Fixes
  443. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2352">#2352</ulink>.</para>
  444. </listitem>
  445. <listitem>
  446. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-DB-2.5.4. Fixes
  447. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2356">#2356</ulink> and
  448. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2338">#2338</ulink>.</para>
  449. </listitem>
  450. <listitem>
  451. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.7. Fixes
  452. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2349">#2349</ulink>.</para>
  453. </listitem>
  454. <listitem>
  455. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Glibc-2.9. Fixes
  456. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2357">#2357</ulink>.</para>
  457. </listitem>
  458. <listitem>
  459. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Coreutils-7.1. Fixes
  460. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2354">#2354</ulink>.</para>
  461. </listitem>
  462. <listitem>
  463. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bash-4.0. Fixes
  464. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2351">#2351</ulink>.</para>
  465. </listitem>
  466. </itemizedlist>
  467. </listitem>
  468. <listitem>
  469. <para>2009-02-17</para>
  470. <itemizedlist>
  471. <listitem>
  472. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.5. Fixes
  473. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2348">#2348</ulink>.</para>
  474. </listitem>
  475. <listitem>
  476. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Grep-2.5.4. Fixes
  477. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2346">#2346</ulink>.</para>
  478. </listitem>
  479. <listitem>
  480. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.18. Fixes
  481. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2347">#2347</ulink>.</para>
  482. </listitem>
  483. <listitem>
  484. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Util-Linux-NG-2.14.2. Fixes
  485. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2345">#2345</ulink>.</para>
  486. </listitem>
  487. </itemizedlist>
  488. </listitem>
  489. <listitem>
  490. <para>2009-02-08</para>
  491. <itemizedlist>
  492. <listitem>
  493. <para>[matthew] - Remove the &quot;enable-multibyte&quot; configure
  494. switch from Groff, which is not required following the upgrade to
  495. Groff-1.20.1. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
  496. </listitem>
  497. <listitem>
  498. <para>[matthew] - Install sysklogd binaries to
  499. <filename class="directory">/sbin</filename> for FHS compatibility.
  500. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2317">#2317</ulink>.</para>
  501. </listitem>
  502. <listitem>
  503. <para>[matthew] - Replaced the link to the now non-existent udev-FAQ
  504. to a more general udev information page. Fixes
  505. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2306">#2306</ulink>.</para>
  506. </listitem>
  507. <listitem>
  508. <para>[matthew] - Added a link to the wget-list file. Fixes
  509. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2333">#2333</ulink>.</para>
  510. </listitem>
  511. <listitem>
  512. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Module-init-Tools-3.6. Fixes
  513. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2343">#2343</ulink>.</para>
  514. </listitem>
  515. <listitem>
  516. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to File-5.00. Fixes
  517. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2342">#2342</ulink>.</para>
  518. </listitem>
  519. <listitem>
  520. <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to suppress a warning added in
  521. Tar-1.21 that causes the Perl testsuite to fail.</para>
  522. </listitem>
  523. <listitem>
  524. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to MPFR-2.4.0. Fixes
  525. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2341">#2341</ulink>.</para>
  526. </listitem>
  527. <listitem>
  528. <para>[matthew] - Install MPFR's documentation. Fixes
  529. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2232">#2232</ulink>. Thanks to Randy
  530. McMurchy for the report and assistance with the fix.</para>
  531. </listitem>
  532. <listitem>
  533. <para>[matthew] - Remove an unneeded --sysconfdir parameter in
  534. Inetutils' instructions. Fixes
  535. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2313">#2313</ulink>.</para>
  536. </listitem>
  537. <listitem>
  538. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.4. Fixes
  539. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2340">#2340</ulink>.</para>
  540. </listitem>
  541. <listitem>
  542. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Binutils-2.19.1. Fixes
  543. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2339">#2339</ulink>.</para>
  544. </listitem>
  545. </itemizedlist>
  546. </listitem>
  547. <listitem>
  548. <para>2009-02-01</para>
  549. <itemizedlist>
  550. <listitem>
  551. <para>[matthew] - Remove the redundant SBINDIR parameter from
  552. IPRoute2's commands. Fixes the remaining part of
  553. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2307">#2307</ulink>.</para>
  554. </listitem>
  555. <listitem>
  556. <para>[matthew] - Install DRM-related Linux headers, as suggested by
  557. Chris Staub in <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2307">#2307</ulink>.
  558. </para>
  559. </listitem>
  560. <listitem>
  561. <para>[matthew] - Added preloadable_libintl.so to list of files
  562. installed by Gettext. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report and patch.
  563. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2312">#2312</ulink>.</para>
  564. </listitem>
  565. <listitem>
  566. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Udev-137. Fixes
  567. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2328">#2328</ulink>.</para>
  568. </listitem>
  569. <listitem>
  570. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tcl-8.5.6. Fixes
  571. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2305">#2305</ulink>.</para>
  572. </listitem>
  573. <listitem>
  574. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tar-1.21. Fixes
  575. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2309">#2309</ulink>.</para>
  576. </listitem>
  577. <listitem>
  578. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Patch-2.5.9. Fixes
  579. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2239">#2239</ulink>.</para>
  580. </listitem>
  581. <listitem>
  582. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.17. Fixes
  583. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2327">#2327</ulink>.</para>
  584. </listitem>
  585. <listitem>
  586. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.2. Fixes
  587. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2316">#2316</ulink>.</para>
  588. </listitem>
  589. <listitem>
  590. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to IPRoute2-2.6.28. Fixes
  591. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2324">#2324</ulink>.</para>
  592. </listitem>
  593. <listitem>
  594. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Inetutils-1.6. Fixes
  595. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2308">#2308</ulink>.</para>
  596. </listitem>
  597. <listitem>
  598. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Groff-1.20.1. Fixes
  599. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2322">#2322</ulink>.</para>
  600. </listitem>
  601. <listitem>
  602. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to GCC-4.3.3. Fixes
  603. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2334">#2334</ulink>.</para>
  604. </listitem>
  605. <listitem>
  606. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to E2fsprogs-1.41.4. Fixes
  607. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2336">#2336</ulink>.</para>
  608. </listitem>
  609. <listitem>
  610. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bison-2.4.1. Fixes
  611. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2300">#2300</ulink>.</para>
  612. </listitem>
  613. <listitem>
  614. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bash-3.2.48. Fixes
  615. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2319">#2319</ulink>.</para>
  616. </listitem>
  617. </itemizedlist>
  618. </listitem>
  619. <listitem>
  620. <para>2009-01-24</para>
  621. <itemizedlist>
  622. <listitem>
  623. <para>[matthew] - Corrected some package tarball sizes. Fixes
  624. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2290">#2290</ulink>.</para>
  625. </listitem>
  626. </itemizedlist>
  627. </listitem>
  628. <listitem>
  629. <para>2009-01-03</para>
  630. <itemizedlist>
  631. <listitem>
  632. <para>[bdubbs] - Reformatted several pages so pdf is properly
  633. generated. Thanks to Martin Miehe for the changes.
  634. </para>
  635. </listitem>
  636. </itemizedlist>
  637. </listitem>
  638. <listitem>
  639. <para>2008-12-29</para>
  640. <itemizedlist>
  641. <listitem>
  642. <para>[bdubbs] - Split one udev rule so it is not wider than the
  643. book's page.
  644. </para>
  645. </listitem>
  646. </itemizedlist>
  647. </listitem>
  648. <listitem>
  649. <para>2008-12-24</para>
  650. <itemizedlist>
  651. <listitem>
  652. <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the location of glibc-2.8-20080929.tar.bz2.
  653. </para>
  654. </listitem>
  655. </itemizedlist>
  656. </listitem>
  657. <listitem>
  658. <para>2008-12-19</para>
  659. <itemizedlist>
  660. <listitem>
  661. <para>[robert] - Added -v to the install command for the convert-mans
  662. script in the man-db page, for consistent use of verbose commands.</para>
  663. </listitem>
  664. </itemizedlist>
  665. </listitem>
  666. <listitem>
  667. <para>2008-12-18</para>
  668. <itemizedlist>
  669. <listitem>
  670. <para>[robert] - Removed the unneeded -e option from the Sed command
  671. in the chap6 Findutils page, for consistency.</para>
  672. </listitem>
  673. </itemizedlist>
  674. </listitem>
  675. <listitem>
  676. <para>2008-12-07</para>
  677. <itemizedlist>
  678. <listitem>
  679. <para>[jhuntwork] - Update Greg Schafer's entry in the acknowledgments section to
  680. properly reflect the work done in designing the build method.</para>
  681. </listitem>
  682. </itemizedlist>
  683. </listitem>
  684. <listitem>
  685. <para>2008-12-06</para>
  686. <itemizedlist>
  687. <listitem>
  688. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to vim-7.2-fixes-4.patch. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2296">#2296</ulink>.
  689. </para>
  690. </listitem>
  691. <listitem>
  692. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Udev-135. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2284">#2284</ulink>.</para>
  693. </listitem>
  694. <listitem>
  695. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Shadow-4.1.2.2. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2287">#2287</ulink>.</para>
  696. </listitem>
  697. <listitem>
  698. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to readline-5.2-fixes-6.patch. Fixes
  699. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2295">#2295</ulink>.</para>
  700. </listitem>
  701. <listitem>
  702. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Ncurses-5.7. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2276">#2276</ulink>.</para>
  703. </listitem>
  704. <listitem>
  705. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Module-Init-Tools-3.5. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2245">#2245</ulink>.
  706. </para>
  707. </listitem>
  708. <listitem>
  709. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.15. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2269">#2269</ulink>.</para>
  710. </listitem>
  711. <listitem>
  712. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-DB-2.5.3. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2283">#2283</ulink>.</para>
  713. </listitem>
  714. <listitem>
  715. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.27.8. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2282">#2282</ulink>.</para>
  716. </listitem>
  717. <listitem>
  718. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Kbd-1.15. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2291">#2291</ulink>.</para>
  719. </listitem>
  720. <listitem>
  721. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bison-2.4. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2281">#2281</ulink>.</para>
  722. </listitem>
  723. <listitem>
  724. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Binutils-2.19. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2268">#2268</ulink>.</para>
  725. </listitem>
  726. <listitem>
  727. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to bash-3.2-fixes-9.patch. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2294">#2294</ulink>.
  728. </para>
  729. </listitem>
  730. <listitem>
  731. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Automake-1.10.2. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2286">#2286</ulink>.</para>
  732. </listitem>
  733. </itemizedlist>
  734. </listitem>
  735. <listitem>
  736. <para>2008-12-04</para>
  737. <itemizedlist>
  738. <listitem>
  739. <para>[jhuntwork] - Introduce new build method in Chapter 5 originating
  740. in DIY-Linux. Thanks, Greg Schafer.</para>
  741. </listitem>
  742. <listitem>
  743. <para>[jhuntwork] - Move instructions for GRUB to chapter 8 just after the
  744. compilation of the kernel. Merge GRUB build and configuration instructions
  745. into one page.</para>
  746. </listitem>
  747. </itemizedlist>
  748. </listitem>
  749. <listitem>
  750. <para>2008-12-03</para>
  751. <itemizedlist>
  752. <listitem>
  753. <para>[jhuntwork] - Initial addition of support for building on x86_64.
  754. Several ideas, principles and build instructions originated in DIY-Linux.
  755. Thanks, Greg Schafer.</para>
  756. </listitem>
  757. </itemizedlist>
  758. </listitem>
  759. <listitem>
  760. <para>2008-12-02</para>
  761. <itemizedlist>
  762. <listitem>
  763. <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved grep up in the build order of chapter 6
  764. to be before libtool which hardcodes references to grep in its installed
  765. files. Was previously circumvented by a symlink, but this approach sticks
  766. more closely to our build order policy. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the reminder.</para>
  767. </listitem>
  768. </itemizedlist>
  769. </listitem>
  770. <listitem>
  771. <para>2008-12-01</para>
  772. <itemizedlist>
  773. <listitem>
  774. <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjusted the line break in the adjusting toolchain
  775. section so that the output redirection does not look like a secondary
  776. bash prompt. Thanks to Chris Staub for the idea.</para>
  777. </listitem>
  778. </itemizedlist>
  779. </listitem>
  780. <listitem>
  781. <para>2008-11-23</para>
  782. <itemizedlist>
  783. <listitem>
  784. <para>[ken] - Added note to gmp about CFLAGS on 64-bit-capable
  785. machines. Reported by Tobias Gasser, thanks to Greg Schafer for
  786. the analysis.</para>
  787. </listitem>
  788. </itemizedlist>
  789. </listitem>
  790. </itemizedlist>
  791. <para>LFS 6.4 released November 23, 2008.</para>
  792. </sect1>