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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>2007-08-27>
  33. <itemizedlist>
  34. <listitem>
  35. <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.22.5. Fixes
  36. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2064">#2065</ulink>.</para>
  37. </listitem>
  38. </itemizedlist>
  39. </listitem>
  40. <listitem>
  41. <para>2007-08-21</para>
  42. <itemizedlist>
  43. <listitem>
  44. <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.22.4. Fixes
  45. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2064">#2064</ulink>.</para>
  46. </listitem>
  47. </itemizedlist>
  48. </listitem>
  49. <listitem>
  50. <para>2007-08-20</para>
  51. <itemizedlist>
  52. <listitem>
  53. <para>[bdubbs] - Add man-db fixes patch.</para>
  54. </listitem>
  55. </itemizedlist>
  56. </listitem>
  57. <listitem>
  58. <para>2007-08-19</para>
  59. <itemizedlist>
  60. <listitem>
  61. <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.22.3, fixes
  62. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2060">#2060</ulink>.</para>
  63. </listitem>
  64. <listitem>
  65. <para>[bdubbs] - Updated acknowledgements.</para>
  66. </listitem>
  67. </itemizedlist>
  68. </listitem>
  69. <listitem>
  70. <para>2007-08-13</para>
  71. <itemizedlist>
  72. <listitem>
  73. <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to LFS-Bootscripts-20070813.</para>
  74. </listitem>
  75. </itemizedlist>
  76. </listitem>
  77. <listitem>
  78. <para>2007-08-11</para>
  79. <itemizedlist>
  80. <listitem>
  81. <para>[dnicholson] - Changed the Bash testsuite standard input fix
  82. to only affect the necessary test script.</para>
  83. </listitem>
  84. <listitem>
  85. <para>[bdubbs] - Created LFS 6.3-rc-2..</para>
  86. </listitem>
  87. <listitem>
  88. <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.22.2, fixes
  89. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2059">#2059</ulink>.</para>
  90. </listitem>
  91. </itemizedlist>
  92. </listitem>
  93. <listitem>
  94. <para>2007-08-08</para>
  95. <itemizedlist>
  96. <listitem>
  97. <para>[dnicholson] - Clarify the description of the Udev persistent
  98. network rules file.</para>
  99. </listitem>
  100. <listitem>
  101. <para>[dnicholson] - Redirected <filename
  102. class="devicefile">/dev/tty</filename> to standard input when
  103. running the Bash testsuite to prevent errors with terminal
  104. permissions.</para>
  105. </listitem>
  106. </itemizedlist>
  107. </listitem>
  108. <listitem>
  109. <para>2007-08-07</para>
  110. <itemizedlist>
  111. <listitem>
  112. <para>[dnicholson] - Added the <parameter>--disable-werror</parameter>
  113. parameter to Binutils Pass 1.</para>
  114. </listitem>
  115. </itemizedlist>
  116. </listitem>
  117. <listitem>
  118. <para>2007-08-06</para>
  119. <itemizedlist>
  120. <listitem>
  121. <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed a typo and clarified text on the Perl
  122. page. Reported by Shawn.</para>
  123. </listitem>
  124. </itemizedlist>
  125. </listitem>
  126. <listitem>
  127. <para>2007-07-31</para>
  128. <itemizedlist>
  129. <listitem>
  130. <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to glibc-2.5.1.</para>
  131. </listitem>
  132. <listitem>
  133. <para>[dnicholson] - Updated udev-config rules to 20070731 to work
  134. with Linux-2.6.22.</para>
  135. </listitem>
  136. </itemizedlist>
  137. </listitem>
  138. <listitem>
  139. <para>2007-07-30</para>
  140. <itemizedlist>
  141. <listitem>
  142. <para>[dnicholson] - Updated LFS-Bootscripts to 20070730 and added
  143. the description for the new <command>consolelog</command>
  144. script.</para>
  145. </listitem>
  146. </itemizedlist>
  147. </listitem>
  148. <listitem>
  149. <para>2007-07-26</para>
  150. <itemizedlist>
  151. <listitem>
  152. <para>[bdubbs] - Adjust grep patteren in Ch. 6 gcc to only match
  153. desired output.</para>
  154. </listitem>
  155. </itemizedlist>
  156. </listitem>
  157. <listitem>
  158. <para>2007-07-24</para>
  159. <itemizedlist>
  160. <listitem>
  161. <para>[dnicholson] - Fix the Ncurses' library install to remove a
  162. symbolic link before writing a linker script to that location.
  163. Reported by Lieven De Keyzer.</para>
  164. </listitem>
  165. <listitem>
  166. <para>[bdubbs] - Created LFS 6.3-rc-1.</para>
  167. </listitem>
  168. <listitem>
  169. <para>[dnicholson] - Remove inconsistent uses of &amp;&amp; from
  170. the book.</para>
  171. </listitem>
  172. </itemizedlist>
  173. </listitem>
  174. <listitem>
  175. <para>2007-07-23</para>
  176. <itemizedlist>
  177. <listitem>
  178. <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.63, fixes
  179. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2050">#2050</ulink>.</para>
  180. </listitem>
  181. <listitem>
  182. <para>[dnicholson] - Added `echo' to the Essential Symlinks section
  183. as it is needed for the Glibc testsuite.</para>
  184. </listitem>
  185. <listitem>
  186. <para>[dnicholson] - Added a known failing test to the Ch. 6 Glibc
  187. page.</para>
  188. </listitem>
  189. </itemizedlist>
  190. </listitem>
  191. <listitem>
  192. <para>2007-07-18</para>
  193. <itemizedlist>
  194. <listitem>
  195. <para>[dnicholson] - Described the configuration of the consolelog
  196. bootscript.</para>
  197. </listitem>
  198. </itemizedlist>
  199. </listitem>
  200. <listitem>
  201. <para>2007-07-17</para>
  202. <itemizedlist>
  203. <listitem>
  204. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.62, fixes
  205. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2049">#2049</ulink>.</para>
  206. </listitem>
  207. <listitem>
  208. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.10, fixes
  209. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2048">#2048</ulink>.</para>
  210. </listitem>
  211. <listitem>
  212. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.22.1, fixes
  213. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2044">#2044</ulink>.</para>
  214. </listitem>
  215. <listitem>
  216. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to E2fsprogs-1.40.2, fixes
  217. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2042">#2042</ulink>. Remove the
  218. --disable-evms configure parameter as it is no longer recognised by
  219. the configure script.</para>
  220. </listitem>
  221. </itemizedlist>
  222. </listitem>
  223. <listitem>
  224. <para>2007-07-14</para>
  225. <itemizedlist>
  226. <listitem>
  227. <para>[dnicholson] - Updated the Glibc Branch Update patch to a
  228. new snapshot from upstream.</para>
  229. </listitem>
  230. <listitem>
  231. <para>[dnicholson] - Made the Linux API Headers install safer by
  232. using an intermediate directory.</para>
  233. </listitem>
  234. </itemizedlist>
  235. </listitem>
  236. <listitem>
  237. <para>2007-07-06</para>
  238. <itemizedlist>
  239. <listitem>
  240. <para>[manuel] - Updated the stylesheets and Makefile to use the new
  241. XSL code and Fop-0.93.</para>
  242. </listitem>
  243. </itemizedlist>
  244. </listitem>
  245. <listitem>
  246. <para>2007-06-30</para>
  247. <itemizedlist>
  248. <listitem>
  249. <para>[matthew] - Add upstream patches for Vim.</para>
  250. </listitem>
  251. <listitem>
  252. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-113, fixes
  253. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2040">#2040</ulink>.</para>
  254. </listitem>
  255. <listitem>
  256. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Texinfo-4.9, fixes
  257. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2041">#2041</ulink>.</para>
  258. </listitem>
  259. <listitem>
  260. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.18, fixes
  261. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2039">#2039</ulink>.</para>
  262. </listitem>
  263. <listitem>
  264. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Libtool-1.5.24, fixes
  265. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2038">#2038</ulink>.</para>
  266. </listitem>
  267. <listitem>
  268. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Less-406, fixes
  269. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2036">#2036</ulink>.</para>
  270. </listitem>
  271. <listitem>
  272. <para>[alexander] - Updated inetutils MD5 sum. Upstream has
  273. re-released the tarball with the only changes being relicensing
  274. under GPLv3 or later, and re-autotooling.</para>
  275. </listitem>
  276. </itemizedlist>
  277. </listitem>
  278. <listitem>
  279. <para>2007-06-29</para>
  280. <itemizedlist>
  281. <listitem>
  282. <para>[alexander] - Use stable download location for Man-Pages.</para>
  283. </listitem>
  284. </itemizedlist>
  285. </listitem>
  286. <listitem>
  287. <para>2007-06-28</para>
  288. <itemizedlist>
  289. <listitem>
  290. <para>[dnicholson] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.60, fixes
  291. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2034">#2035</ulink>.</para>
  292. </listitem>
  293. </itemizedlist>
  294. </listitem>
  295. <listitem>
  296. <para>2007-06-17</para>
  297. <itemizedlist>
  298. <listitem>
  299. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-112, fixes
  300. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2030">#2030</ulink>.</para>
  301. </listitem>
  302. <listitem>
  303. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.56, fixes
  304. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2034">#2034</ulink>.</para>
  305. </listitem>
  306. <listitem>
  307. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.21.5, fixes
  308. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2027">#2027</ulink>.</para>
  309. </listitem>
  310. </itemizedlist>
  311. </listitem>
  312. <listitem>
  313. <para>2007-06-12</para>
  314. <itemizedlist>
  315. <listitem>
  316. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to file-4.21, fixes
  317. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2017">#2017</ulink>.</para>
  318. </listitem>
  319. <listitem>
  320. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to less-403, fixes
  321. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2019">#2019</ulink>.</para>
  322. </listitem>
  323. <listitem>
  324. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to man-pages-2.55, fixes
  325. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2028">#2028</ulink>.</para>
  326. </listitem>
  327. <listitem>
  328. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to findutils-4.2.31, fixes
  329. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2025">#2025</ulink>.</para>
  330. </listitem>
  331. <listitem>
  332. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to tar-1.17, fixes
  333. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2029">#2029</ulink>.</para>
  334. </listitem>
  335. </itemizedlist>
  336. </listitem>
  337. <listitem>
  338. <para>2007-06-10</para>
  339. <itemizedlist>
  340. <listitem>
  341. <para>[manuel] - Added a note about possible LiveCD issues on newer
  342. hardware and asking for testers. See <ulink
  343. url="&lfs-ticket-root;1938">#1938</ulink>.</para>
  344. </listitem>
  345. <listitem>
  346. <para>[manuel] - Added explanations to Bash testsuite commands.
  347. Closes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1938">#1938</ulink>.</para>
  348. </listitem>
  349. </itemizedlist>
  350. </listitem>
  351. <listitem>
  352. <para>2007-06-06</para>
  353. <itemizedlist>
  354. <listitem>
  355. <para>[manuel] - Adjusted locale settings for Bash testsuite run and
  356. kernel <command>make menuconfig</command> command. Fixes
  357. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1938">#1938</ulink>.</para>
  358. </listitem>
  359. </itemizedlist>
  360. </listitem>
  361. <listitem>
  362. <para>2007-06-05</para>
  363. <itemizedlist>
  364. <listitem>
  365. <para>[manuel] - Made more prominent that the headers in the system's
  366. include directory must be ones against which Glibc was compiled.
  367. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2024">#2024</ulink>.</para>
  368. </listitem>
  369. <listitem>
  370. <para>[alexander] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.21.3, Man-Pages-2.51 and
  371. TCL-8.4.15.
  372. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2020">#2020</ulink>,
  373. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2021">#2021</ulink> and
  374. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2022">#2022</ulink>.</para>
  375. </listitem>
  376. </itemizedlist>
  377. </listitem>
  378. <listitem>
  379. <para>2007-05-13</para>
  380. <itemizedlist>
  381. <listitem>
  382. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-111. Fixes
  383. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1998">#1998</ulink>.</para>
  384. </listitem>
  385. <listitem>
  386. <para>[matthew] - Fix an overly aggressive sed, which prevented
  387. several of Shadow's man pages from being installed instead of just
  388. groups(1).</para>
  389. </listitem>
  390. <listitem>
  391. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.48. Fixes
  392. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2000">#2000</ulink>.</para>
  393. </listitem>
  394. </itemizedlist>
  395. </listitem>
  396. <listitem>
  397. <para>2007-05-07</para>
  398. <itemizedlist>
  399. <listitem>
  400. <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed the toolchain sanity check after GCC
  401. to reference the /usr/local/include directory. Thanks to David
  402. Murphy for the report.</para>
  403. </listitem>
  404. </itemizedlist>
  405. </listitem>
  406. <listitem>
  407. <para>2007-05-05</para>
  408. <itemizedlist>
  409. <listitem>
  410. <para>[matthew] - Incorporate latest upstream patches for Vim.</para>
  411. </listitem>
  412. <listitem>
  413. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-110. Fixes
  414. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1992">#1992</ulink>.</para>
  415. </listitem>
  416. <listitem>
  417. <para>[matthew] - Incorporate latest upstream patches for Readline.
  418. </para>
  419. </listitem>
  420. <listitem>
  421. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc-22.5. Fixes
  422. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1991">#1991</ulink>.</para>
  423. </listitem>
  424. <listitem>
  425. <para>[matthew] - Add a patch from upstream to fix issues in Ncurses
  426. found by the Coverity static code analysis tool. Fixes
  427. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1995">#1995</ulink>.</para>
  428. </listitem>
  429. <listitem>
  430. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.46. Fixes
  431. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1994">#1994</ulink>.</para>
  432. </listitem>
  433. <listitem>
  434. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.21.1. Fixes
  435. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1993">#1993</ulink>.</para>
  436. </listitem>
  437. <listitem>
  438. <para>[matthew] - Incorporate latest upstream patches for Bash.
  439. </para>
  440. </listitem>
  441. </itemizedlist>
  442. </listitem>
  443. <listitem>
  444. <para>2007-04-20</para>
  445. <itemizedlist>
  446. <listitem>
  447. <para>[dnicholson] - Upgrade to LFS-Bootscripts-20070420.</para>
  448. </listitem>
  449. </itemizedlist>
  450. </listitem>
  451. <listitem>
  452. <para>2007-04-16</para>
  453. <itemizedlist>
  454. <listitem>
  455. <para>[matthew] - Increase the version of Bison required on host
  456. systems to 1.875. Bash doesn't work correctly with versions less than
  457. that. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1977">#1977</ulink>.</para>
  458. </listitem>
  459. <listitem>
  460. <para>[matthew] - Change all references to
  461. <filename>/etc/adjtime</filename> in the Util-Linux sources to
  462. <filename>/var/lib/hwclock/adjtime</filename>. Previously, only
  463. <filename>hwclock/hwclock.c</filename> was changed, which meant that
  464. man pages contained references to the non-FHS compliant location.
  465. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1984">#1984</ulink>.</para>
  466. </listitem>
  467. <listitem>
  468. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-108. Fixes
  469. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1976">#1976</ulink>.</para>
  470. </listitem>
  471. <listitem>
  472. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.44. Fixes
  473. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1987">#1987</ulink>.</para>
  474. </listitem>
  475. <listitem>
  476. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-db-2.4.4. Fixes
  477. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1975">#1975</ulink>.</para>
  478. </listitem>
  479. <listitem>
  480. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.9. Fixes
  481. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1983">#1983</ulink>.</para>
  482. </listitem>
  483. <listitem>
  484. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20.7. Fixes
  485. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1986">#1986</ulink>.</para>
  486. </listitem>
  487. <listitem>
  488. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gzip-1.3.12. Fixes
  489. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1989">#1989</ulink>.</para>
  490. </listitem>
  491. <listitem>
  492. <para>[matthew] - Remove File's reg_startend patch. It is not
  493. necessary on Glibc-based systems. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the
  494. report.</para>
  495. </listitem>
  496. <listitem>
  497. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.9. Fixes
  498. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1982">#1982</ulink>.</para>
  499. </listitem>
  500. </itemizedlist>
  501. </listitem>
  502. <listitem>
  503. <para>2007-04-03</para>
  504. <itemizedlist>
  505. <listitem>
  506. <para>[jhuntwork] - Install su from coreutils in chapter 5 as su-tools.
  507. Use su-tools to run test suites from coreutils and bash as user nobody.
  508. Fixes #1877.</para>
  509. </listitem>
  510. </itemizedlist>
  511. </listitem>
  512. <listitem>
  513. <para>2007-04-01</para>
  514. <itemizedlist>
  515. <listitem>
  516. <para>[jhuntwork] - Upgraded to linux-2.6.20.4. Updated linux-headers instructions
  517. in chapter 5 to match instructions in chapter 6. The INSTALL_HDR_PATH is no longer
  518. forcibly removed.</para>
  519. </listitem>
  520. </itemizedlist>
  521. </listitem>
  522. <listitem>
  523. <para>2007-03-27</para>
  524. <itemizedlist>
  525. <listitem>
  526. <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed a typo in the readjusting section.
  527. Reported by Steve Crosby.</para>
  528. </listitem>
  529. </itemizedlist>
  530. </listitem>
  531. <listitem>
  532. <para>2007-03-24</para>
  533. <itemizedlist>
  534. <listitem>
  535. <para>[dnicholson] - Upgrade the Bash fixes patch to include the
  536. latest 011-015 patches from upstream.</para>
  537. </listitem>
  538. <listitem>
  539. <para>[dnicholson] - Upgrade the Readline fixes patch to include the
  540. latest 002 patch from upstream.</para>
  541. </listitem>
  542. </itemizedlist>
  543. </listitem>
  544. <listitem>
  545. <para>2007-03-23</para>
  546. <itemizedlist>
  547. <listitem>
  548. <para>[dnicholson] - Don't install the kernel headers in
  549. <filename class="directory">/usr/include/scsi</filename> as the ones
  550. provided by Glibc are preferred.</para>
  551. </listitem>
  552. <listitem>
  553. <para>[dnicholson] - Force <command>ldd</command> to use
  554. <command>/bin/bash</command> since it contains Bash-specific
  555. syntax.</para>
  556. </listitem>
  557. <listitem>
  558. <para>[dnicholson] - When readjusting the GCC specs file, ensure
  559. that GCC will search for the system headers in /usr/include. An
  560. addition to the toolchain sanity checks has been made to test
  561. this. This fix originates from DIY Linux.</para>
  562. </listitem>
  563. <listitem>
  564. <para>[dnicholson] - Included the branch update patch for the
  565. temporary Glibc in Chapter 5 to help minimize differences with the
  566. final Glibc.</para>
  567. </listitem>
  568. </itemizedlist>
  569. </listitem>
  570. <listitem>
  571. <para>2007-03-21</para>
  572. <itemizedlist>
  573. <listitem>
  574. <para>[manuel] - Updated book sources to use DocBook-XML DTD 4.5.</para>
  575. </listitem>
  576. </itemizedlist>
  577. </listitem>
  578. <listitem>
  579. <para>2007-03-19</para>
  580. <itemizedlist>
  581. <listitem>
  582. <para>[matthew] - Change the default home directory for new users and
  583. do not create mail spool files for them. Add a
  584. <systemitem class="groupname">mail</systemitem> group so that if
  585. Shadow is configured to create mail spool files for new users, it can
  586. do so without issuing a warning.</para>
  587. </listitem>
  588. <listitem>
  589. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow-4.0.18.1. Fixes
  590. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1850">#1850</ulink></para>
  591. </listitem>
  592. <listitem>
  593. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20.3. Fixes
  594. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1971">#1971</ulink></para>
  595. </listitem>
  596. <listitem>
  597. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.20-070313. Fixes
  598. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1974">#1974</ulink></para>
  599. </listitem>
  600. <listitem>
  601. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade the Bash fixes patch to include the latest
  602. patch from upstream. Fixes
  603. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1973">#1973</ulink></para>
  604. </listitem>
  605. </itemizedlist>
  606. </listitem>
  607. <listitem>
  608. <para>2007-03-14</para>
  609. <itemizedlist>
  610. <listitem>
  611. <para>[dnicholson] - Force the host's linker to be used throughout
  612. Binutils-Pass1 and GCC-Pass1. This makes the build more robust since
  613. the host's compiler may not be compatible with the linker installed
  614. in Binutils-Pass1, such as on newer Fedora hosts. Fix originates
  615. from DIY Linux.</para>
  616. </listitem>
  617. </itemizedlist>
  618. </listitem>
  619. <listitem>
  620. <para>2007-03-04</para>
  621. <itemizedlist>
  622. <listitem>
  623. <para>[matthew] - Make mention of the Ncurses testsuite. Fixes
  624. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1954">#1954</ulink></para>
  625. </listitem>
  626. <listitem>
  627. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Vim-7.0-fixes-15.patch which includes all
  628. upstream patches up to 206.</para>
  629. </listitem>
  630. <listitem>
  631. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-106 and udev-config-20070304. Fixes
  632. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1969">#1969</ulink></para>
  633. </listitem>
  634. <listitem>
  635. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Findutils-4.2.30. Fixes
  636. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1967">#1967</ulink></para>
  637. </listitem>
  638. <listitem>
  639. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-4.20. Fixes
  640. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1968">#1968</ulink></para>
  641. </listitem>
  642. </itemizedlist>
  643. </listitem>
  644. <listitem>
  645. <para>2007-03-1</para>
  646. <itemizedlist>
  647. <listitem>
  648. <para>[jhuntwork] - Minor grammatical changes. Move some warnings and
  649. notices to appear before affected commands.</para>
  650. </listitem>
  651. </itemizedlist>
  652. </listitem>
  653. <listitem>
  654. <para>2007-02-25</para>
  655. <itemizedlist>
  656. <listitem>
  657. <para>[manuel] - Removed M4 build from Chapter05. No other packages
  658. builts before the build of M4 in chapter06 depends on M4.</para>
  659. </listitem>
  660. </itemizedlist>
  661. </listitem>
  662. <listitem>
  663. <para>2007-02-24</para>
  664. <itemizedlist>
  665. <listitem>
  666. <para>[manuel] - Removed obsolete warning about reinstalling Bzip2.
  667. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report and patch.</para>
  668. </listitem>
  669. <listitem>
  670. <para>[manuel] - Removed chmod and chown commands from linux headers
  671. installation. The headers are now installed with the proper permissions.
  672. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1965">#1965</ulink></para>
  673. </listitem>
  674. <listitem>
  675. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20.1. Fixes
  676. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1964">#1964</ulink></para>
  677. </listitem>
  678. <listitem>
  679. <para>[matthew] - Add an upstream patch for Glibc. Fixes
  680. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1930">#1930</ulink></para>
  681. </listitem>
  682. <listitem>
  683. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC-4.1.2. Fixes
  684. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1960">#1960</ulink></para>
  685. </listitem>
  686. <listitem>
  687. <para>[matthew] - Add an upstream patch for Berkeley-DB. Fixes
  688. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1961">#1961</ulink></para>
  689. </listitem>
  690. <listitem>
  691. <para>[dnicholson] - Added missing command descriptions for
  692. <command>cpan</command> and <command>prove</command> from the
  693. Perl package. Reported by Leonhard Landrock.</para>
  694. </listitem>
  695. </itemizedlist>
  696. </listitem>
  697. <listitem>
  698. <para>2007-02-23</para>
  699. <itemizedlist>
  700. <listitem>
  701. <para>[dnicholson] - Removed /usr/local/man lines from man_db.conf
  702. to prevent redundant results. Reported by Chris Staub.</para>
  703. </listitem>
  704. <listitem>
  705. <para>[dnicholson] - Applied a patch from Chris Staub to fix some
  706. commands and text on the kernel file systems, E2fsprogs and
  707. Autoconf pages.</para>
  708. </listitem>
  709. <listitem>
  710. <para>[dnicholson] - Dropped the -D switch from the Udev
  711. documentation install command since it is already created by
  712. udev-config. Reported by Chris Staub.</para>
  713. </listitem>
  714. <listitem>
  715. <para>[dnicholson] - Corrected the text about Udev not installing
  716. any configuration files. Reported by Chris Staub.</para>
  717. </listitem>
  718. <listitem>
  719. <para>[dnicholson] - Removed the text suggesting that you can edit
  720. the specs file by hand in the toolchain adjustment since it's only
  721. generated if you run the previous commands. Reported by Chris
  722. Staub.</para>
  723. </listitem>
  724. </itemizedlist>
  725. </listitem>
  726. <listitem>
  727. <para>2007-02-20</para>
  728. <itemizedlist>
  729. <listitem>
  730. <para>[bryan] - Add a comment about CD symlinks possibly not matching
  731. the host in section 7.12.2. Should fix the rest of
  732. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1963">#1963</ulink>.</para>
  733. </listitem>
  734. </itemizedlist>
  735. </listitem>
  736. <listitem>
  737. <para>2007-02-18</para>
  738. <itemizedlist>
  739. <listitem>
  740. <para>[bryan] - Fix obsolete syntax used in the example Udev rules
  741. in section 7.12.2. Fixes the easy part of
  742. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1963">#1963</ulink>. Also re-add the
  743. note about the backslash at the end of the udev rule lines.</para>
  744. </listitem>
  745. </itemizedlist>
  746. </listitem>
  747. <listitem>
  748. <para>2007-02-17</para>
  749. <itemizedlist>
  750. <listitem>
  751. <para>[bryan] - Use upstream's rule_generator rules exclusively for
  752. NIC naming, and generate the rules before configuring the network
  753. script, so the user knows what NIC names to use. Fixes the rest of
  754. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1912">#1912</ulink>.</para>
  755. </listitem>
  756. <listitem>
  757. <para>[bryan] - Change from writing CD symlink rules files directly
  758. to configuring the file installed by Udev's rule_generator. Fixes
  759. part of <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1912">#1912</ulink>.</para>
  760. </listitem>
  761. <listitem>
  762. <para>[bryan] - Update contents of lfs-bootscripts.</para>
  763. </listitem>
  764. </itemizedlist>
  765. </listitem>
  766. <listitem>
  767. <para>2007-02-09</para>
  768. <itemizedlist>
  769. <listitem>
  770. <para>[matthew] - Move <command>readlink</command> to
  771. <filename class="directory">/bin</filename> because
  772. <function>sysreadlink</function> in Udev's shell functions may call
  773. it before <filename class="directory">/usr</filename> has been
  774. mounted. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1913">#1913</ulink></para>
  775. </listitem>
  776. <listitem>
  777. <para>[matthew] - Remove some <command>chmod</command> and
  778. <command>chown</command> commands from DB, NCurses and Readline as
  779. they are no longer required with recent upstream versions. Fixes
  780. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1953">#1953</ulink></para>
  781. </listitem>
  782. <listitem>
  783. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-105. Fixes
  784. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1949">#1949</ulink></para>
  785. </listitem>
  786. <listitem>
  787. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gzip-1.3.11. Fixes
  788. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1951">#1951</ulink></para>
  789. </listitem>
  790. </itemizedlist>
  791. </listitem>
  792. <listitem>
  793. <para>2007-02-07</para>
  794. <itemizedlist>
  795. <listitem>
  796. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20. Fixes
  797. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1950">#1950</ulink>.</para>
  798. </listitem>
  799. </itemizedlist>
  800. </listitem>
  801. <listitem>
  802. <para>2007-02-03</para>
  803. <itemizedlist>
  804. <listitem>
  805. <para>[bryan] - Update to lfs-bootscripts-20070203. Fixes both
  806. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1948">#1948</ulink> and the
  807. udev_retry script.</para>
  808. </listitem>
  809. </itemizedlist>
  810. </listitem>
  811. <listitem>
  812. <para>2007-01-31</para>
  813. <itemizedlist>
  814. <listitem>
  815. <para>[matthew] - Add verbose flags when untarring the glibc-libidn
  816. and udev-config tarballs. Fixes
  817. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1932">#1932</ulink>.</para>
  818. </listitem>
  819. <listitem>
  820. <para>[matthew] - Do not set/export INPUTRC anymore, as it is not
  821. required after upgrading to Readline-5.2. Fixes
  822. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1942">#1942</ulink>. Thanks to Alexander
  823. Patrakov for the report and fix.</para>
  824. </listitem>
  825. <listitem>
  826. <para>[matthew] - Include a patch from the Readline maintainer to
  827. fix a multibyte-related issue. Fixes
  828. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1945">#1945</ulink></para>
  829. </listitem>
  830. <listitem>
  831. <para>[matthew] - Include more upstream fixes from the Bash maintainer
  832. in bash-3.2-fixes-2.patch</para>
  833. </listitem>
  834. <listitem>
  835. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-104. Fixes
  836. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1941">#1941</ulink></para>
  837. </listitem>
  838. <listitem>
  839. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.16.1. Fixes
  840. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1926">#1926</ulink> and
  841. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1944">#1944</ulink></para>
  842. </listitem>
  843. <listitem>
  844. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Ncurses-5.6. Fixes
  845. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1940">#1940</ulink></para>
  846. </listitem>
  847. <listitem>
  848. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.19.2. Fixes
  849. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1928">#1928</ulink></para>
  850. </listitem>
  851. <listitem>
  852. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Iproute2-2.6.19-061214. Fixes
  853. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1936">#1936</ulink></para>
  854. </listitem>
  855. <listitem>
  856. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gzip-1.3.10. Fixes
  857. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1924">#1924</ulink></para>
  858. </listitem>
  859. <listitem>
  860. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gettext-0.16.1. Fixes
  861. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1925">#1925</ulink></para>
  862. </listitem>
  863. <listitem>
  864. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Findutils-4.2.29. Fixes
  865. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1923">#1923</ulink>.</para>
  866. </listitem>
  867. <listitem>
  868. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-4.19. Fixes
  869. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1946">#1946</ulink>.</para>
  870. </listitem>
  871. <listitem>
  872. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.7. Fixes
  873. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1934">#1934</ulink>.</para>
  874. </listitem>
  875. <listitem>
  876. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bzip2-1.0.4. Fixes
  877. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1943">#1943</ulink>.</para>
  878. </listitem>
  879. </itemizedlist>
  880. </listitem>
  881. <listitem>
  882. <para>2007-01-13</para>
  883. <itemizedlist>
  884. <listitem>
  885. <para>[alexander] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.43. Fixes
  886. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1927">#1927</ulink>.</para>
  887. </listitem>
  888. <listitem>
  889. <para>[alexander] - Don't remove Vim tutorials.
  890. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1937">#1937</ulink>.</para>
  891. </listitem>
  892. </itemizedlist>
  893. </listitem>
  894. <listitem>
  895. <para>2006-12-09</para>
  896. <itemizedlist>
  897. <listitem>
  898. <para>[bryan] - Fix /etc/passwd entry for &quot;nobody&quot; user
  899. in chapter 6. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1931">#1931</ulink>;
  900. thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
  901. </listitem>
  902. </itemizedlist>
  903. </listitem>
  904. <listitem>
  905. <para>2006-12-01</para>
  906. <itemizedlist>
  907. <listitem>
  908. <para>[matthew] - Fix an ICA breakage in E2fsprogs. Sed needs to be
  909. built before E2fsprogs and a hardcoded reference to
  910. <filename>/bin/rm</filename> needs to be changed to point to
  911. <filename>/tools/bin/rm</filename> instead. Thanks to Greg Schafer for
  912. the report and fix.</para>
  913. </listitem>
  914. </itemizedlist>
  915. </listitem>
  916. <listitem>
  917. <para>2006-11-25</para>
  918. <itemizedlist>
  919. <listitem>
  920. <para>[jhuntwork] - Add a cautionary note to the end of chapter 5.
  921. Archiving of the temporary tools for future use should take place
  922. before starting chapter 6.
  923. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1879">#1879</ulink></para>
  924. </listitem>
  925. <listitem>
  926. <para>[matthew] - Move <command>mv</command> from
  927. <filename class="directory">/usr/bin</filename> to
  928. <filename class="directory">/bin</filename> again. The upgrade to
  929. Coreutils-6.6 mistakenly removed it from the list of files to be
  930. moved. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report.</para>
  931. </listitem>
  932. <listitem>
  933. <para>[matthew] - Prevent Inetutils from building and installing
  934. <command>ifconfig</command> as LFS uses <command>ip</command> to
  935. configure network interfaces. Thanks to Marty Jack for the report and
  936. the fix. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1914">#1914</ulink></para>
  937. </listitem>
  938. <listitem>
  939. <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix potential corruption of the testsuite tools
  940. by forcing expect to always use /bin/stty and not /usr/local/bin/stty.
  941. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1892">#1892</ulink></para>
  942. </listitem>
  943. <listitem>
  944. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.42. Fixes
  945. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1922">#1922</ulink></para>
  946. </listitem>
  947. <listitem>
  948. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Inetutils-no_server_man_pages-2.patch.
  949. This removes the last of the unwanted man pages (rexecd.8). Thanks
  950. to Joe Ciccone for the report and the updated patch. Fixes
  951. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1915">#1915</ulink></para>
  952. </listitem>
  953. <listitem>
  954. <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'make headers_install' to chapter 5
  955. Linux Headers for the educational value and in preparation of
  956. changes in Linux-2.6.19. See
  957. <ulink url="&lfs-root;/pipermail/lfs-dev/2006-November/058550.html">
  958. this thread.</ulink></para>
  959. </listitem>
  960. <listitem>
  961. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.8. Fixes
  962. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1920">1920</ulink></para>
  963. </listitem>
  964. <listitem>
  965. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.3. Fixes
  966. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1911">#1911</ulink></para>
  967. </listitem>
  968. <listitem>
  969. <para>[matthew] - chapter08/kernel.xml: Reworded the warning about
  970. overwriting sanitized kernel headers rather than raw headers, so as
  971. to avoid mentioning the now obsolete Linux-Libc-Headers package.
  972. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1917">#1917</ulink></para>
  973. </listitem>
  974. <listitem>
  975. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IANA-Etc-2.20. Fixes
  976. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1916">#1916</ulink></para>
  977. </listitem>
  978. <listitem>
  979. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-4.18. Fixes
  980. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1910">#1910</ulink></para>
  981. </listitem>
  982. <listitem>
  983. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.6. Fixes
  984. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1919">#1919</ulink></para>
  985. </listitem>
  986. <listitem>
  987. <para>[matthew] - Add Bison to the host requirements as it is
  988. required by &bash-fixes-patch; in chapter 5 (Fixes
  989. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1863">#1863</ulink>).</para>
  990. </listitem>
  991. <listitem>
  992. <para>[matthew] - Use all 5 of the patches currently supplied by
  993. the upstream maintainers of Bash.</para>
  994. </listitem>
  995. <listitem>
  996. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Autoconf-2.61. Fixes
  997. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1918">#1918</ulink>.</para>
  998. </listitem>
  999. </itemizedlist>
  1000. </listitem>
  1001. <listitem>
  1002. <para>2006-11-24</para>
  1003. <itemizedlist>
  1004. <listitem>
  1005. <para>[jhuntwork] - Simplified the installation of
  1006. Linux Headers in Chapter 5.</para>
  1007. </listitem>
  1008. </itemizedlist>
  1009. </listitem>
  1010. <listitem>
  1011. <para>2006-11-10</para>
  1012. <itemizedlist>
  1013. <listitem>
  1014. <para>[bryan] - Use 70-persistent-*.rules for custom symlinks
  1015. and NIC naming, and add ENV{GENERATED} to the CD symlink rule.
  1016. Gets #1912 closer to really being fixed.</para>
  1017. </listitem>
  1018. </itemizedlist>
  1019. </listitem>
  1020. <listitem>
  1021. <para>2006-11-05</para>
  1022. <itemizedlist>
  1023. <listitem>
  1024. <para>[bryan] - Delete the persistent-net-generator rules file if
  1025. bus-position-based persistence is going to be used. Fixes #1912.</para>
  1026. </listitem>
  1027. </itemizedlist>
  1028. </listitem>
  1029. <listitem>
  1030. <para>2006-11-03</para>
  1031. <itemizedlist>
  1032. <listitem>
  1033. <para>[matthew] - Use version entities from
  1034. <filename>packages.ent</filename> rather than hardcoded values in
  1035. the note in <filename>chapter03/packages.xml</filename>. Remove the
  1036. warning about potential incompatibilities with the bootscripts.
  1037. Thanks to Rainer Wirtz for the report.</para>
  1038. </listitem>
  1039. </itemizedlist>
  1040. </listitem>
  1041. <listitem>
  1042. <para>2006-10-29</para>
  1043. <itemizedlist>
  1044. <listitem>
  1045. <para>[matthew] - Add verbose flags to some commands in Util-Linux and
  1046. Vim. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
  1047. </listitem>
  1048. <listitem>
  1049. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Vim-7.0-fixes-14.patch. Drop the
  1050. &quot;spellfile&quot; fix as it was applied upstream as patch
  1051. 076.</para>
  1052. </listitem>
  1053. </itemizedlist>
  1054. </listitem>
  1055. <listitem>
  1056. <para>2006-10-28</para>
  1057. <itemizedlist>
  1058. <listitem>
  1059. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to TCL-8.4.14.</para>
  1060. </listitem>
  1061. <listitem>
  1062. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.16, including dropping the now
  1063. unnecessary &quot;gcc4&quot;, &quot;security&quot;, and
  1064. &quot;sparse&quot; patches.</para>
  1065. </listitem>
  1066. <listitem>
  1067. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Readline-5.2, including dropping the now
  1068. unnecessary &quot;fixes&quot; patch.</para>
  1069. </listitem>
  1070. <listitem>
  1071. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.41.</para>
  1072. </listitem>
  1073. <listitem>
  1074. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.1.</para>
  1075. </listitem>
  1076. <listitem>
  1077. <para>[matthew] - Fix a bug in Less whereby the <type>sigset_t</type>
  1078. type is not detected by the <command>configure</command> script, which
  1079. causes <function>sigsetmask</function> to be used instead of the
  1080. preferred <function>sigprocmask</function> function. Thanks to Robert
  1081. Connolly for the report and patch.</para>
  1082. </listitem>
  1083. <listitem>
  1084. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.18-20061002.</para>
  1085. </listitem>
  1086. <listitem>
  1087. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Inetutils-1.5, including dropping the now
  1088. unnecessary &quot;GCC 4 fixes&quot; patch.</para>
  1089. </listitem>
  1090. <listitem>
  1091. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.4.</para>
  1092. </listitem>
  1093. <listitem>
  1094. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gettext-0.16.</para>
  1095. </listitem>
  1096. <listitem>
  1097. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Berkeley DB-4.5.20, including dropping
  1098. the now unnecessary &quot;fixes&quot; patch.</para>
  1099. </listitem>
  1100. <listitem>
  1101. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.4.</para>
  1102. </listitem>
  1103. <listitem>
  1104. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bash-3.2, including dropping the current
  1105. &quot;fixes&quot; patch and adding a patch from upstream that fixes a
  1106. bug when parsing comments.</para>
  1107. </listitem>
  1108. <listitem>
  1109. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Automake-1.10.</para>
  1110. </listitem>
  1111. </itemizedlist>
  1112. </listitem>
  1113. <listitem>
  1114. <para>2006-10-23</para>
  1115. <itemizedlist>
  1116. <listitem>
  1117. <para>[bryan] - Add an explanation of how to discover PCI bus
  1118. locations for network devices. Fixes #1904.</para>
  1119. </listitem>
  1120. </itemizedlist>
  1121. </listitem>
  1122. <listitem>
  1123. <para>2006-10-21</para>
  1124. <itemizedlist>
  1125. <listitem>
  1126. <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-103.</para>
  1127. </listitem>
  1128. <listitem>
  1129. <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-config-20061021, install its
  1130. doc files.</para>
  1131. </listitem>
  1132. <listitem>
  1133. <para>[bryan] - Install common rules from udev package.</para>
  1134. </listitem>
  1135. </itemizedlist>
  1136. </listitem>
  1137. <listitem>
  1138. <para>2006-10-15</para>
  1139. <itemizedlist>
  1140. <listitem>
  1141. <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed console setup page to reference
  1142. the correct location for the kbd data. Thanks to Norman Urs
  1143. Baier for reporting the issue.</para>
  1144. </listitem>
  1145. <listitem>
  1146. <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-102, remove patch.</para>
  1147. </listitem>
  1148. <listitem>
  1149. <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-config-20061014.</para>
  1150. </listitem>
  1151. </itemizedlist>
  1152. </listitem>
  1153. <listitem>
  1154. <para>2006-10-05</para>
  1155. <itemizedlist>
  1156. <listitem>
  1157. <para>[bryan] - Add udev-101-fix-sas-path_id-1.patch.</para>
  1158. </listitem>
  1159. <listitem>
  1160. <para>[bryan] - Update udev-config for Linux-2.6.18. This version
  1161. also contains the new doc/ subdirectory, with explanations of most
  1162. of the rules.</para>
  1163. </listitem>
  1164. </itemizedlist>
  1165. </listitem>
  1166. <listitem>
  1167. <para>2006-10-02</para>
  1168. <itemizedlist>
  1169. <listitem>
  1170. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Texinfo-4.8a.</para>
  1171. </listitem>
  1172. <listitem>
  1173. <para>[matthew] - Updated the text regarding UTF-8 support in the
  1174. latest version of Linux. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the patch.
  1175. </para>
  1176. </listitem>
  1177. <listitem>
  1178. <para>[matthew] - Remove Linux-Libc-Headers, replacing it with the
  1179. &quot;make headers_install&quot; target now available in the upstream
  1180. kernel sources.</para>
  1181. </listitem>
  1182. <listitem>
  1183. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-101.</para>
  1184. </listitem>
  1185. <listitem>
  1186. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc-22.3.</para>
  1187. </listitem>
  1188. <listitem>
  1189. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.7.</para>
  1190. </listitem>
  1191. <listitem>
  1192. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.</para>
  1193. </listitem>
  1194. <listitem>
  1195. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.5.</para>
  1196. </listitem>
  1197. <listitem>
  1198. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.3.</para>
  1199. </listitem>
  1200. </itemizedlist>
  1201. </listitem>
  1202. <listitem>
  1203. <para>2006-09-23</para>
  1204. <itemizedlist>
  1205. <listitem>
  1206. <para>[bryan] - Fixed typo in udev-100 instructions (extra/
  1207. should be extras/). Thanks to Balazs Parkanyi for the
  1208. heads-up.</para>
  1209. </listitem>
  1210. </itemizedlist>
  1211. </listitem>
  1212. <listitem>
  1213. <para>2006-09-22</para>
  1214. <itemizedlist>
  1215. <listitem>
  1216. <para>[bryan] - Rewrote the notes in sections 7.12.1 and
  1217. 7.13.1 to explicitly mention that the redirections rely
  1218. on not quoting EOF. Fixes #1883.</para>
  1219. </listitem>
  1220. </itemizedlist>
  1221. </listitem>
  1222. <listitem>
  1223. <para>2006-09-20</para>
  1224. <itemizedlist>
  1225. <listitem>
  1226. <para>[bryan] - Updated udev-config for udev-098 and above.</para>
  1227. </listitem>
  1228. <listitem>
  1229. <para>[dnicholson] - Changed note about using newer Linux
  1230. than in the book to reflect current versions.</para>
  1231. </listitem>
  1232. </itemizedlist>
  1233. </listitem>
  1234. <listitem>
  1235. <para>2006-09-18</para>
  1236. <itemizedlist>
  1237. <listitem>
  1238. <para>[dnicholson] - Added symlinks to the temporary libstdc++
  1239. in the Essential Symlinks section. These are needed by
  1240. Glibc-2.4.</para>
  1241. </listitem>
  1242. </itemizedlist>
  1243. </listitem>
  1244. <listitem>
  1245. <para>2006-09-17</para>
  1246. <itemizedlist>
  1247. <listitem>
  1248. <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to Glibc-2.4. Added the iconv fix
  1249. patch and removed the decprecated linux types and inotify
  1250. syscall patches. Thanks to Matthew Burgess and Bryan Kadzban
  1251. for textual suggestions.</para>
  1252. </listitem>
  1253. </itemizedlist>
  1254. </listitem>
  1255. <listitem>
  1256. <para>2006-09-09</para>
  1257. <itemizedlist>
  1258. <listitem>
  1259. <para>[matthew] - Fix non-POSIX syntax in gzexe's calls to tail.
  1260. Fixes #1876. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
  1261. </listitem>
  1262. <listitem>
  1263. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to linux-2.6.17.13.</para>
  1264. </listitem>
  1265. <listitem>
  1266. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to m4-1.4.6.</para>
  1267. </listitem>
  1268. </itemizedlist>
  1269. </listitem>
  1270. <listitem>
  1271. <para>2006-09-06</para>
  1272. <itemizedlist>
  1273. <listitem>
  1274. <para>[bryan] - Change the sed applied to sysvinit, to hopefully
  1275. be more clear (explicitly mention /etc/inittab).</para>
  1276. </listitem>
  1277. </itemizedlist>
  1278. </listitem>
  1279. <listitem>
  1280. <para>2006-08-31</para>
  1281. <itemizedlist>
  1282. <listitem>
  1283. <para>[matthew] - Remove spurious curly braces from the example
  1284. /etc/resolv.conf. Fixes #1870.</para>
  1285. </listitem>
  1286. </itemizedlist>
  1287. </listitem>
  1288. <listitem>
  1289. <para>2006-08-24</para>
  1290. <itemizedlist>
  1291. <listitem>
  1292. <para>[matthew] - Remove the supposed fix for a buffer overflow in
  1293. Coreutils, as it has been fixed upstream.</para>
  1294. </listitem>
  1295. </itemizedlist>
  1296. </listitem>
  1297. <listitem>
  1298. <para>2006-08-17</para>
  1299. <itemizedlist>
  1300. <listitem>
  1301. <para>[matthew] - Simplified the command that adjusts GCC's specs
  1302. file. Fixes #1837. Thanks to Robery Connolly.</para>
  1303. </listitem>
  1304. <listitem>
  1305. <para>[matthew] - Noted devfs' removal from the kernel. Thanks to
  1306. Peter Ennis.</para>
  1307. </listitem>
  1308. <listitem>
  1309. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to linux-2.6.17.8.</para>
  1310. </listitem>
  1311. <listitem>
  1312. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-097.</para>
  1313. </listitem>
  1314. <listitem>
  1315. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to findutils-4.2.28.</para>
  1316. </listitem>
  1317. <listitem>
  1318. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to man-pages-2.39.</para>
  1319. </listitem>
  1320. <listitem>
  1321. <para>[matthew] - Fix autoconf's testsuite, which broke after
  1322. upgrading to m4-1.4.5. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the report.
  1323. </para>
  1324. </listitem>
  1325. <listitem>
  1326. <para>[matthew] - Fix a buffer overrun in m4-1.4.5 which causes two
  1327. of its tests to fail. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the report.</para>
  1328. </listitem>
  1329. </itemizedlist>
  1330. </listitem>
  1331. <listitem>
  1332. <para>2006-08-08</para>
  1333. <itemizedlist>
  1334. <listitem>
  1335. <para>[dnicholson] - Minor text updates to the Vim page.
  1336. Thanks to Peter Ennis for the report.</para>
  1337. </listitem>
  1338. </itemizedlist>
  1339. </listitem>
  1340. <listitem>
  1341. <para>2006-08-05</para>
  1342. <itemizedlist>
  1343. <listitem>
  1344. <para>[matthew] - Add a link to the location of Shadow's previous
  1345. versions.
  1346. </para>
  1347. </listitem>
  1348. </itemizedlist>
  1349. </listitem>
  1350. <listitem>
  1351. <para>2006-08-03</para>
  1352. <itemizedlist>
  1353. <listitem>
  1354. <para>[manuel] - Ported updates from 6.2 branch.</para>
  1355. </listitem>
  1356. </itemizedlist>
  1357. </listitem>
  1358. <listitem>
  1359. <para>2006-07-31</para>
  1360. <itemizedlist>
  1361. <listitem>
  1362. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.17.</para>
  1363. </listitem>
  1364. <listitem>
  1365. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to procps-3.2.7.</para>
  1366. </listitem>
  1367. <listitem>
  1368. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to man-pages-2.36.</para>
  1369. </listitem>
  1370. <listitem>
  1371. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to make-3.81.</para>
  1372. </listitem>
  1373. <listitem>
  1374. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to m4-1.4.5.</para>
  1375. </listitem>
  1376. <listitem>
  1377. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to gettext-0.15.</para>
  1378. </listitem>
  1379. <listitem>
  1380. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to gcc-4.1.1.</para>
  1381. </listitem>
  1382. <listitem>
  1383. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to coreutils-5.97.</para>
  1384. </listitem>
  1385. <listitem>
  1386. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bison-2.3.</para>
  1387. </listitem>
  1388. <listitem>
  1389. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to binutils-2.17.</para>
  1390. </listitem>
  1391. <listitem>
  1392. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to autoconf-2.60.</para>
  1393. </listitem>
  1394. </itemizedlist>
  1395. </listitem>
  1396. </itemizedlist>
  1397. <para>LFS 6.2 released August 3, 2006.</para>
  1398. </sect1>