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