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  1. <sect1 id="ch01-changelog">
  2. <title>Changelog</title>
  3. <?dbhtml filename="changelog.html" dir="chapter01"?>
  4. <para>&version; - &releasedate;</para>
  5. <itemizedlist>
  6. <listitem><para>Upgraded to:
  7. <itemizedlist>
  8. <listitem><para>automake-1.7.6</para></listitem>
  9. <listitem><para>bash-2.05b</para></listitem>
  10. <listitem><para>binutils-2.14</para></listitem>
  11. <listitem><para>e2fsprogs-1.34</para></listitem>
  12. <listitem><para>file-4.04</para></listitem>
  13. <listitem><para>findutils-4.1.20</para></listitem>
  14. <listitem><para>gawk-3.1.3</para></listitem>
  15. <listitem><para>gcc-3.3.1</para></listitem>
  16. <listitem><para>gettext-0.12.1</para></listitem>
  17. <listitem><para>glibc-2.3.2</para></listitem>
  18. <listitem><para>glibc-2.3.2-sscanf-1.patch</para></listitem>
  19. <listitem><para>grep-2.5.1</para></listitem>
  20. <listitem><para>groff-1.19</para></listitem>
  21. <listitem><para>gzip-1.3.5</para></listitem>
  22. <listitem><para>less-381</para></listitem>
  23. <listitem><para>libtool-1.5</para></listitem>
  24. <listitem><para>linux-2.4.22</para></listitem>
  25. <listitem><para>man-1.5m2</para></listitem>
  26. <listitem><para>man-1.5m2-80cols.patch</para></listitem>
  27. <listitem><para>man-1.5m2-manpath.patch</para></listitem>
  28. <listitem><para>man-1.5m2-pager.patch</para></listitem>
  29. <listitem><para>man-pages-1.60</para></listitem>
  30. <listitem><para>modutils-2.4.25</para></listitem>
  31. <listitem><para>procps-3.1.11</para></listitem>
  32. <listitem><para>procps-3.1.11.patch</para></listitem>
  33. <listitem><para>psmisc-21.3</para></listitem>
  34. <listitem><para>sed-4.0.7</para></listitem>
  35. <listitem><para>sysvinit-2.85</para></listitem>
  36. <listitem><para>tar-1.13.25</para></listitem>
  37. <listitem><para>texinfo-4.6</para></listitem>
  38. <listitem><para>util-linux-2.12</para></listitem>
  39. <listitem><para>vim-6.2</para></listitem>
  40. </itemizedlist>
  41. </para></listitem>
  42. <listitem><para>Added:
  43. <itemizedlist>
  44. <listitem><para>bash-2.05b-2.patch</para></listitem>
  45. <listitem><para>bison-1.875-attribute.patch</para></listitem>
  46. <listitem><para>coreutils-5.0</para></listitem>
  47. <listitem><para>coreutils-5.0-uname.patch</para></listitem>
  48. <listitem><para>coreutils-5.0-hostname-2.patch</para></listitem>
  49. <listitem><para>dejagnu-1.4.3</para></listitem>
  50. <listitem><para>expect-5.39.0</para></listitem>
  51. <listitem><para>expect-5.39.0.patch</para></listitem>
  52. <listitem><para>gawk-3.1.3.patch</para></listitem>
  53. <listitem><para>gcc-2.95.3</para></listitem>
  54. <listitem><para>gcc-2.95.3-2.patch</para></listitem>
  55. <listitem><para>gcc-2.95.3-no-fixinc.patch</para></listitem>
  56. <listitem><para>gcc-2.95.3-returntype-fix.patch</para></listitem>
  57. <listitem><para>gcc-3.3.1-no_fixincludes-2.patch</para></listitem>
  58. <listitem><para>gcc-3.3.1-specs-2.patch</para></listitem>
  59. <listitem><para>gcc-3.3.1-suppress-libiberty.patch</para></listitem>
  60. <listitem><para>grub-0.93</para></listitem>
  61. <listitem><para>grub-0.93-gcc33-1.patch</para></listitem>
  62. <listitem><para>inetutils-1.4.2</para></listitem>
  63. <listitem><para>lfs-utils-0.3</para></listitem>
  64. <listitem><para>ncurses-5.3-etip-2.patch</para></listitem>
  65. <listitem><para>ncurses-5.3-vsscanf.patch</para></listitem>
  66. <listitem><para>perl-5.8.0-libc-3.patch</para></listitem>
  67. <listitem><para>shadow-4.0.3-newgroup-fix.patch</para></listitem>
  68. <listitem><para>tcl-8.4.4</para></listitem>
  69. <listitem><para>zlib-1.1.4-vsnprintf.patch</para></listitem>
  70. </itemizedlist>
  71. </para></listitem>
  72. <listitem><para>Removed:
  73. <itemizedlist>
  74. <listitem><para>bin86-0.16.3</para></listitem>
  75. <listitem><para>fileutils-4.1</para></listitem>
  76. <listitem><para>fileutils-4.1.patch</para></listitem>
  77. <listitem><para>findutils-4.1-segfault.patch</para></listitem>
  78. <listitem><para>findutils-4.1.patch</para></listitem>
  79. <listitem><para>glibc-2.3.1-libnss.patch</para></listitem>
  80. <listitem><para>glibc-2.3.1-root-perl.patch</para></listitem>
  81. <listitem><para>gzip-1.2.4b.patch</para></listitem>
  82. <listitem><para>lilo-22.2</para></listitem>
  83. <listitem><para>netkit-base-0.17</para></listitem>
  84. <listitem><para>sh-utils-2.0</para></listitem>
  85. <listitem><para>sh-utils-2.0.patch</para></listitem>
  86. <listitem><para>sh-utils-2.0-hostname.patch</para></listitem>
  87. <listitem><para>tar-1.13.patch</para></listitem>
  88. <listitem><para>textutils-2.1</para></listitem>
  89. <listitem><para>vim-6.1.patch</para></listitem>
  90. </itemizedlist>
  91. </para></listitem>
  92. <listitem><para>October 7th, 2003 [jeremy]: Added notes to the linking tests
  93. in chapter 5 and 6 stating that blank output is a bad thing.</para></listitem>
  94. <listitem><para>October 7th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 1 - Added a note regarding
  95. #LFS-support on IRC.</para></listitem>
  96. <listitem><para>October 7th, 2003 [greg]: Preface: Add note about the Essential
  97. Pre-Reading Hint. Closes Bug 585.</para></listitem>
  98. <listitem><para>October 6th, 2003 [greg]: Simplify seds in "Locking in Glibc"
  99. and "Re-adjusting the toolchain" sections. Rearrange "How things are going to be
  100. done" section.</para></listitem>
  101. <listitem><para>October 5th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 5: Add new section "Toolchain
  102. technical notes". Integrate and scale back the old "Why we use static linking"
  103. section. Closes Bug 658.</para></listitem>
  104. <listitem><para>October 4th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 5 - Binutils Pass 1: Add
  105. extra LDFLAGS to ensure static rebuild of ld.</para></listitem>
  106. <listitem><para>October 2nd, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6: Reinstate
  107. INSTALL=/tools/bin/install for linker adjustment command due to issues on hosts
  108. where a ginstall symlink exists. This renders the "install" symlinks redundant
  109. so removed those too.</para></listitem>
  110. <listitem><para>October 2nd, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Shadow: Enable
  111. MD5 passwords. Closes Bug 600.</para></listitem>
  112. <listitem><para>September 27th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 5 - Expect: Tweak install
  113. so that redundant scripts are not installed. Chapter 6 - Creating essential
  114. symlinks: Remove redundant links. Chapter 6 - man: Remove PATH, closes
  115. Bug 574.</para></listitem>
  116. <listitem><para>September 27th, 2003 [greg]: Add Tcl, Expect and DejaGnu items
  117. to Appendix A. Closes Bug 661.</para></listitem>
  118. <listitem><para>September 26th, 2003 [jeremy]: Added new workaround for the
  119. devpts problems.</para></listitem>
  120. <listitem><para>September 24th, 2003 [greg]: Various changes across the board
  121. addressing Bug 675.</para></listitem>
  122. <listitem><para>September 24th, 2003 [alex]: Appendix A - Changed the style of
  123. the short descriptions, and the content of most of them too.</para></listitem>
  124. <listitem><para>September 22nd, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 8 - Creating the /etc/fstab
  125. file: Made mounting devpts the default.</para></listitem>
  126. <listitem><para>September 22nd, 2003 [jeremy]: Added net-tools patch to fix
  127. mii-tool compilation.</para></listitem>
  128. <listitem><para>September 22nd, 2003 [jwrober]: Chapter 5 - Updated the Why
  129. Static page to more accurately represent the difference between statically and
  130. dynamically linked binaries. Thanks to Ian Molton for pointing this out. Fixes
  131. Bug 602.</para></listitem>
  132. <listitem><para>September 22nd, 2003 [jeremy]: Removed the make
  133. command from DejaGnu, since it performs nothing.</para></listitem>
  134. <listitem><para>September 22nd, 2003 [jeremy]: Removed the -k from Tcl's make
  135. check, since it's not expected to have failures anymore</para></listitem>
  136. <listitem><para>September 22nd, 2003 [jeremy]: Changed the reference to the
  137. man hint to a pointer to BLFS.</para></listitem>
  138. <listitem><para>September 22nd, 2003 [jeremy]: Added a note to remember to
  139. mount devpts if you exit and re-enter chroot.</para></listitem>
  140. <listitem><para>September 22nd, 2003 [jeremy]: removed make check from patch
  141. and diffutils, since these tests perform no actions.</para></listitem>
  142. <listitem><para>September 22nd, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 5 - Setting up the
  143. environment: Added unset CC CXX CPP LD_LIBRARY_PATH LD_PRELOAD to
  144. .bash_profile to stop accidental build breakage.</para></listitem>
  145. <listitem><para>September 20th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 5 - GCC Pass 2: Updated
  146. to gcc-3.3.1-specs-2.patch. Ncurses: added --enable-overwrite and description.
  147. </para></listitem>
  148. <listitem><para>September 19th, 2003 [jeremy]: Corrected bash tags for proper
  149. use of the +h flag to bash.</para></listitem>
  150. <listitem><para>September 19th, 2003 [jwrober]: Various updates to the
  151. acknowledgements page.</para></listitem>
  152. <listitem><para>September 18th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 5 - GCC Pass 2 -
  153. added some extra comments regarding the 3 tarballs to unpack.</para></listitem>
  154. <listitem><para>September 17th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - GCC-2.95.3: Added
  155. rationale notes.</para></listitem>
  156. <listitem><para>September 17th, 2003 [jwrober]: Updated the acknowledgements
  157. page to match the website.</para></listitem>
  158. <listitem><para>September 17th, 2003 [jeremy]: Upgraded File to 4.04.</para></listitem>
  159. <listitem><para>September 17th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - changed 2 of the
  160. occurrences of exec bash --login to include the +h directive. </para></listitem>
  161. <listitem><para>September 17th, 2003 [greg]: Chapters 5 and 6 - Locking in
  162. Glibc and Re-adjusting the toolchain: Do "make -C ld install" instead of "make
  163. -C ld install-data-local" to install a whole new linker instead of just the
  164. new ldscripts.</para></listitem>
  165. <listitem><para>September 17th, 2003 [alex]: Normalized the spelling of 'Tcl'
  166. and 'DejaGnu', following their own documentation.</para></listitem>
  167. <listitem><para>September 17th, 2003 [alex]: Properly alphabetized the
  168. dependencies.</para></listitem>
  169. <listitem><para>September 16th, 2003 [alex]: Finally updated the dependencies
  170. for the new Coreutils.</para></listitem>
  171. <listitem><para>September 16th, 2003 [greg]: Chapters 5 and 6 - Locking in
  172. Glibc and Re-adjusting the toolchain: Added sanity checks.</para></listitem>
  173. <listitem><para>September 16th, 2003 [greg]: Chapters 5 and 6 - Binutils, GCC,
  174. and Glibc: Added notes on the test suites.</para></listitem>
  175. <listitem><para>September 15th, 2003 [alex]: Corrected several typos and
  176. some inconsistencies.</para></listitem>
  177. <listitem><para>September 14th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Revised chroot
  178. command: Removed no longer needed set +h.</para></listitem>
  179. <listitem><para>September 14th, 2003 [alex]: Fixed some typos, and added some
  180. markup. Dropped the removal of program files from the Stripping section in
  181. Chapter 5.</para></listitem>
  182. <listitem><para>September 14th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Create essential
  183. symlinks: Add symlink /usr/lib/libgcc_s.so.1 to allow GCC abi_check to run.
  184. Future NPTL needs this as well.</para></listitem>
  185. <listitem><para>September 13th, 2003 [jwrober]: Added PLFS hint text to the
  186. page in Chapter 6 for creating passwd and group: bug 596.</para></listitem>
  187. <listitem><para>September 13th, 2003 [jwrober]: Updated the "How things are
  188. going to be done" page to include more of the PLFS hint's
  189. text.</para></listitem>
  190. <listitem><para>September 13th, 2003 [jwrober]: Preface - Merged whoread and
  191. whonotread into a single audience page.</para></listitem>
  192. <listitem><para>September 13th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 2 - Added new section
  193. about the test suites.</para></listitem>
  194. <listitem><para>September 12th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 5 - Ncurses: Added
  195. description for the --without-ada configure switch.</para></listitem>
  196. <listitem><para>September 12th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 5 - Gawk: Added the
  197. test suite</para></listitem>
  198. <listitem><para>September 12th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 5 - Grep: Added
  199. descriptions of configure switches courtesy of Anderson Lizardo</para></listitem>
  200. <listitem><para>September 12th, 2003 [gerard]: Removed /usr/lib/locale
  201. directory creation - it's created during Chapter 6 - Glibc where it's more
  202. relevant.</para></listitem>
  203. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [jwrober]: Chapter 5 - Fixed GCC Pass 2
  204. specs patch text to be more vague, but in actuality more accurate - provided by
  205. Anderson Lizardo.</para></listitem>
  206. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [jwrober]: Chapter 5 - Grammar fix in
  207. Tcl install directions provided by Anderson Lizardo.</para></listitem>
  208. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [jwrober]: Chapter 5 - Small textual
  209. change in the locking in Glibc page for /lib/ld.so.1 provided by Anderson
  210. Lizardo.</para></listitem>
  211. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [jeremy]: Added bootloader setup to
  212. Chapter 8, after the addition of Grub to the book.</para></listitem>
  213. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [gerard]: Removed Bin86 and LILO and
  214. replaced it with Grub.</para></listitem>
  215. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [jeremy]: Dropped non-toolchain tests
  216. to optional actions. Added a note to use the Wiki for failed tests.</para></listitem>
  217. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [jeremy]: Added Bison patch, backported
  218. from CVS, to fix pwlib compilation problems</para></listitem>
  219. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [jeremy]: Added Greg's patch to GCC to
  220. suppress the installation of libiberty, and changed Binutils to allow its
  221. libiberty to stay.</para></listitem>
  222. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [jeremy]: Added caution tags around the
  223. reminder to not delete the Binutils source and build directories in Chapter 5.
  224. </para></listitem>
  225. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [jeremy]: Added new perl-libc-3 patch
  226. from Anderson Lizardo</para></listitem>
  227. <listitem><para>September 9th, 2003 [jwrober]: Fixed the Findutils package
  228. download link on the packages page closing bug 578.</para></listitem>
  229. <listitem><para>September 9th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - GCC 2.95.3:
  230. Removed compilation of C++, added Zack's return-type patch.</para></listitem>
  231. <listitem><para>September 9th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - Coreutils:
  232. Added coreutils-5.0-hostname-2.patch, which suppresses the build of the
  233. hostname binary, and also suppresses its check.</para></listitem>
  234. <listitem><para>September 9th, 2003 [jeremy]: Added some notes regarding failed
  235. tests to Glibc and DejaGnu.</para></listitem>
  236. <listitem><para>September 9th, 2003 [jeremy]: Glibc - Added commands to both
  237. Chapter 5 and 6 to include minimum locales necessary for
  238. checks.</para></listitem>
  239. <listitem><para>September 9th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - Removed Zlib's
  240. munging of CFLAGS in favor of a note to add -fPIC.</para></listitem>
  241. <listitem><para>September 8th, 2003 [matt]: Chapter 5 - Fixed the rm command
  242. that deletes unneeded documentation from /tools/share.</para></listitem>
  243. <listitem><para>September 6th, 2003 [matt]: Chapter 6 - Removed a reference
  244. to "the static" directory in the intro.</para></listitem>
  245. <listitem><para>September 6th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 4 - Updated
  246. download locations for some packages.</para></listitem>
  247. <listitem><para>September 5th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 5 - GCC Pass 2:
  248. Corrected the make check error explanation</para></listitem>
  249. <listitem><para>September 5th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - Makedev:
  250. Changed the default device creation to generic-nopty, because we now use devpts
  251. by default.</para></listitem>
  252. <listitem><para>September 5th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - GCC: Corrected
  253. wording to reflect the removal of the /usr/lib/cpp symlink.</para></listitem>
  254. <listitem><para>September 5th, 2003 [jeremy]: Corrected perl libc patch to -2,
  255. changing the old /stage1 structure to /tools</para></listitem>
  256. <listitem><para>September 5th, 2003 [matt]: Chapter 6 - Updated GCC specs patch
  257. and upgraded to man-1.5m2</para></listitem>
  258. <listitem><para>September 4th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - Creating
  259. Directories: Eliminated the creation of /usr/tmp - Closes bug 176.</para></listitem>
  260. <listitem><para>September 4th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - Mounting Proc:
  261. Added mounting the devpts filesystem into chroot here. Closes bug 533.</para>
  262. </listitem>
  263. <listitem><para>September 4th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - Mounting Proc:
  264. Added a warning at the end regarding checking that proc is still mounted
  265. if you stop and restart the lfs process.</para></listitem>
  266. <listitem><para>September 4th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - Gzip:
  267. Altered text to better explain the reason behind the sed command
  268. used in the gzip installation. Closes bug 551.</para></listitem>
  269. <listitem><para>September 4th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 4 - Downloading
  270. patches: Added a note regarding Tushar's patches project, and a link
  271. to the patches home page.</para></listitem>
  272. <listitem><para>September 3rd, 2003 [matt]: Fixed issue with util-linux not
  273. utilising headers and libraries installed in /stage1.</para></listitem>
  274. <listitem><para>September 3rd, 2003 [matt]: Removed "rm /bin/pwd" instruction
  275. from chapter06 kernel-headers installation as the link is still required by
  276. Glibc's installation.</para></listitem>
  277. <listitem><para>September 2nd, 2003 [alex]: Adjusted all the SBUs from the
  278. values posted by Jeremy.</para></listitem>
  279. <listitem><para>September 2nd, 2003 [alex]: Finally got around to renaming
  280. /stage1 to /tools.</para></listitem>
  281. <listitem><para>September 2nd, 2003 [alex]: Merged several of the main
  282. book structure files.</para></listitem>
  283. <listitem><para>September 2nd, 2003 [alex]: Alphabetized download lists,
  284. added note to Tcl instructions.</para></listitem>
  285. <listitem><para>September 2nd, 2003 [alex]: Reworded Organization, $LFS
  286. and SBUs sections.</para></listitem>
  287. <listitem><para>September 1, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 6 -
  288. Groff - Added note about choice of A4 or letter for the
  289. PAGE variable.</para></listitem>
  290. <listitem><para>September 1, 2003 [jeremy] - Added in shadow
  291. newgrp patch from Greg Schafer</para></listitem>
  292. <listitem><para>August 31, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 6 -
  293. Inetutils - added the --disable-whois and --disable-servers
  294. flags</para></listitem>
  295. <listitem><para>August 31, 2003 [jeremy] - Added in Greg's new instructions
  296. for GCC 3.3.1 with respect to the fixincludes process. Also added extra
  297. verbiage to the locking-in and GCC pass 2 pages on the fixincludes
  298. process.</para></listitem>
  299. <listitem><para>August 31st, 2003 [alex]: Reworded some paragraphs, added
  300. missing markup, and rearranged the changelog.</para></listitem>
  301. <listitem><para>August 31st, 2003 [alex]: Wrapped the 'Last checked' lines
  302. in parentheses. Several other small retouches.</para></listitem>
  303. <listitem><para>August 30, 2003 [jeremy] - Updated fix-includes
  304. patch to GCC 3.3.1</para></listitem>
  305. <listitem><para>August 29, 2003 [jeremy] - Glibc - updated
  306. instructions with the sscanf patch from patches.</para></listitem>
  307. <listitem><para>August 29, 2003 [jeremy] - Updated GCC
  308. to version 3.3.1, including fixes based on Zack's mini-hint
  309. for GCC 3.3, and patches from his docs.</para></listitem>
  310. <listitem><para>August 29th, 2003 [alex]: Removed obsolete Netkit-base,
  311. Fileutils, Sh-utils, and Textutils files.</para></listitem>
  312. <listitem><para>August 29th, 2003 [alex]: Added some missing markup, changed
  313. a few /static's to /stage1's.</para></listitem>
  314. <listitem><para>August 29th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 06 - Added all the missing
  315. text lines before the make checks, and reworded other lines.</para></listitem>
  316. <listitem><para>August 28, 2003 [matt] - Updated packages
  317. to linux-2.4.22, man-pages-1.60, expect-5.39.0,
  318. findutils-4.1.20 and tcl-8.4.4</para></listitem>
  319. <listitem><para>August 28, 2003 [jeremy] - New
  320. bash-2.05b-2.patch file to include the 7 patches
  321. from ftp.gnu.org</para></listitem>
  322. <listitem><para>August 28th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 06 - Re-adjusting toolchain:
  323. Added a forgotten backslash.</para></listitem>
  324. <listitem><para>August 28th, 2003 [alex]: Fixed a few typos and added some
  325. missing markup.</para></listitem>
  326. <listitem><para>August 28th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 06 - Binutils and GCC:
  327. Integrated text from the pure-lfs hint.</para></listitem>
  328. <listitem><para>August 27, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 06 -
  329. Inetutils: Added --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var
  330. and moved the ping binary from /usr/bin to /bin</para>
  331. </listitem>
  332. <listitem><para>August 27th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 06 - Glibc: Integrated text
  333. from the pure-lfs hint.</para></listitem>
  334. <listitem><para>August 26, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 07 -
  335. Creating /etc/hosts: Changed www.mydomain.org to
  336. &lt;value of HOSTNAME&gt;.mydomain.org</para></listitem>
  337. <listitem><para>August 26th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 06 &amp; 08 - Moved the
  338. installation of the kernel manpages from chapter 6 to 8.</para></listitem>
  339. <listitem><para>August 26, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 04 -
  340. Mounting the LFS partition: Added text regarding mounting
  341. with too restrictive permissions.</para></listitem>
  342. <listitem><para>August 26, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 06 -
  343. Creating Directories: Added the creation of the /dev/shm
  344. directory.</para></listitem>
  345. <listitem><para>August 26, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 08 -
  346. Creating fstab: Added the mount of tmpfs filesystem to
  347. /dev/shm.</para></listitem>
  348. <listitem><para>August 26, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 08 -
  349. Kernel Installation: Added a reminder to compile tmpfs
  350. support into the kernel.</para></listitem>
  351. <listitem><para>August 25th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 06 - Rewrote the installation
  352. text of Shadow and Util-Linux while correcting some typos.</para></listitem>
  353. <listitem><para>August 25th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - Made the
  354. "Locking in" and "Re-adjusting" look similar.</para></listitem>
  355. <listitem><para>August 24th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 04 - Merged the many little
  356. files into one file. Gave packages and patches a separate page.</para></listitem>
  357. <listitem><para>August 17th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 05 - From Bash to Perl:
  358. put text in between commands. Added a section on stripping unneeded
  359. symbols to decrease the size of the tools.</para></listitem>
  360. <listitem><para>August 16th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 05 - From Make to Texinfo:
  361. put text in between commands.</para></listitem>
  362. <listitem><para>August 11th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 05 - From Binutils Pass 1 to
  363. Findutils: several small textual adjustments. For the second passes not giving
  364. the contents and dependencies.</para></listitem>
  365. <listitem><para>August 11th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 04 - Listed separate
  366. core, g++, and test suite tarballs for GCC.</para></listitem>
  367. <listitem><para>August 11th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 04 - Suppressed the
  368. mention of a wget script.</para></listitem>
  369. <listitem><para>August 9th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 05 - Binutils Pass2 and GCC
  370. Pass 2: integrated some text from the pure-lfs hint.</para></listitem>
  371. <listitem><para>August 8th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 05 - Tcl, Expect, and DejaGnu:
  372. added some text.</para></listitem>
  373. <listitem><para>August 6th, 2003 [gerard]: Applied Alex Groenewoud's patch
  374. that adds Appendix B, providing a list of all installed programs and
  375. libraries plus references to the installation pages.</para></listitem>
  376. <listitem><para>July 30th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Vim: Changed the way
  377. the global <filename>vimrc</filename> and <filename>gvimrc</filename>
  378. locations are defined.</para></listitem>
  379. <listitem><para>July 30th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Binutils Pass2:
  380. removed the lib patch, it's no longer needed with the binutils-2.14
  381. upgrade.</para></listitem>
  382. <listitem><para>July 30th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 Binutils Pass1: Added
  383. <userinput>make configure-host</userinput>.</para></listitem>
  384. <listitem><para>July 30th, 2003 [gerard]: Upgraded to binutils-2.14,
  385. linux-2.4.21, expect-5.38.4, gawk-3.1.3, texinfo-4.6, util-linux-2.12,
  386. man-pages-1.58, lfs-utils-0.3, vim-6.2, gettext-0.12.1, automake-1.7.6,
  387. file-4.03, e2fsprogs-1.34, procps-3.1.11, psmisc-21.3</para></listitem>
  388. <listitem><para>June 3rd, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Gawk: removed the
  389. removal of <filename>/bin/awk</filename>. This symlink isn't created
  390. anymore.</para></listitem>
  391. <listitem><para>May 21st, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - GCC-2.95.3: Added
  392. /opt/gcc-2.95.3/lib to the /etc/ld.so.conf file so the libraries can be
  393. found during run-time.</para></listitem>
  394. <listitem><para>May 21st, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Gzip: Simplified
  395. commands.</para></listitem>
  396. <listitem><para>May 21st, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Bzip2: Simplified
  397. commands.</para></listitem>
  398. <listitem><para>May 21st, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Shadow: Added the
  399. <userinput>grpconv</userinput> command to complement the enabling of all
  400. shadowed passwords.</para></listitem>
  401. <listitem><para>May 21st, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Creating Files: All
  402. those <userinput>ln</userinput> commands can be made into a few long ln
  403. commands.</para></listitem>
  404. <listitem><para>May 21st, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 05 - Installing
  405. Glibc: Create an ld.so.conf file before building Glibc, to prevent an
  406. (harmless) error.</para></listitem>
  407. <listitem><para>May 21st, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Glibc:
  408. Don't bother doing the 'exec /stage1/bin/bash' stuff, it doesn't do anything
  409. now that we use PLFS.</para></listitem>
  410. <listitem><para>May 21st, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - Installing
  411. Coreutils: Only test the non-root stuff in Chapter 05, but test everything
  412. in Chapter 06.</para></listitem>
  413. <listitem><para>May 21st, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 05 - Installing Expect:
  414. Don't bother passing anything more than --prefix=/stage1. None of it is
  415. needed.</para></listitem>
  416. <listitem><para>May 16th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06: Net-tools: Changed
  417. <userinput>make install</userinput> to <userinput>make
  418. update</userinput>.</para></listitem>
  419. <listitem><para>May 15th, 2003 [timothy]: Chapter 05: Installing Patch:
  420. Added <userinput>CPPFLAGS=-D_GNU_SOURCE</userinput> before
  421. <userinput>./configure</userinput> to fix patch build on PPC.</para></listitem>
  422. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06: When we
  423. <userinput>exec /path/to/bash --login</userinput>, also run <userinput>set
  424. +h</userinput> to keep the hashing option turned off. Fixes bug
  425. #531</para></listitem>
  426. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Basic Network:
  427. Changed the single quotes to double quotes in the echo command. Without it,
  428. $(hostname) won't expand which defeats the sole purpose of this command -
  429. to make Perl's hostname check work.</para></listitem>
  430. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [winkie]: Removed all occurrences &amp;&amp;.
  431. Updated bug syntax. Added "make check/test" where necessary in Chapter
  432. 6.</para></listitem>
  433. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06: Applied "Changing
  434. ownership" patch to polish the text. Closes bug #511.</para></listitem>
  435. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06: Applied "Configuring
  436. system components" patch to polish the text. Closes bug #510.</para></listitem>
  437. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06: Removed Tcl, Expect
  438. and DejaGnu. Nothing uses this once past GCC in chapter 6. The versions
  439. in /stage1/bin do the job just fine.</para></listitem>
  440. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Shadow:
  441. Touching the /usr/bin/passwd file before installation. Not doing so results in
  442. Shadow thinking passwd will be in /bin/passwd.</para></listitem>
  443. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Procps:
  444. Remove the /lib/libproc.so symlink. No package outside of Procps itself
  445. uses this library, and none should.</para></listitem>
  446. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Net-tools:
  447. Run "make config" before doing make. Fixes bugs #462 and
  448. #497.</para></listitem>
  449. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Ncurses: Added the
  450. vsscanf patch.</para></listitem>
  451. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Gzip: Removed
  452. <userinput>make check</userinput>. It doesn't do
  453. anything.</para></listitem>
  454. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 05 - Installing Texinfo:
  455. Don't install the texmf data. It's not used by anything.</para></listitem>
  456. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - Installing
  457. Ncurses: In Chapter 6, symlink creation has been updated to include
  458. libcurses.*, and libncurses++.a has its properties changed to 644.
  459. Chapter 5 doesn't need any libcurses.* so those are removed.</para></listitem>
  460. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Basic Network: Added
  461. $(hostname) to /etc/hosts, without it Perl's hostname test doesn't
  462. pass.</para></listitem>
  463. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Installing GCC:
  464. Don't try to remove /usr/include/libiberty.h. It isn't installed in the
  465. first place.</para></listitem>
  466. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [winkie]: Upgraded to findutils-4.1.7,
  467. gzip-1.3.5, and tar-1.13.25.</para></listitem>
  468. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 05 - Installing Perl:
  469. Added extra commands to build certain modules into Perl. This is to accommodate
  470. the Coreutils "make check". Partially fixes bug #528.</para></listitem>
  471. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 05 - Installing Gzip:
  472. Nothing in Chapter 6 checks for or uses the uncompress command,
  473. therefore we shouldn't create it.</para></listitem>
  474. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 05 - Installing Bzip2:
  475. Running "make" implies "make check", therefore there is no reason
  476. whatsoever for us to run it manually.</para></listitem>
  477. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 05 - Installing
  478. Lfs-Utils: Removed. The only package that checks for mktemp before it is
  479. installed is GCC, and that's only for gccbug.</para></listitem>
  480. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - GCC-2.95.3: Added
  481. --enable-threads=posix as well to complete the C++ addition.</para></listitem>
  482. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - GCC-2.95.3: Added
  483. --enable-languages=c,c++ to fix that GCC's version bug with regards to
  484. -Wreturn-type. Fixes bug #525</para></listitem>
  485. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Bash: Removed the
  486. --without-bash-malloc configure option.</para></listitem>
  487. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [gerard]: Updated to
  488. gcc-3.2.3-specs-4.patch.</para></listitem>
  489. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Setting up Basic
  490. Networking: Added section. Create a basic /etc/hosts files, and create
  491. /etc/services and /etc/protocols from IANA. Fixes bugs #359 &amp;
  492. #515.</para></listitem>
  493. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Upgrading to lfs-utils-0.2.2.
  494. This adds two files needed for proper networking configuration.</para></listitem>
  495. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Removed Netkit-base 0.17. Added
  496. Inetutils 1.4.2. Fixes bug #490.</para></listitem>
  497. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Added lfs-utils-0.2.1. Fixes bug
  498. #493.</para></listitem>
  499. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Ncurses:
  500. Fix up the symlinks so that they follow suit of other library symlinks.
  501. No more weirdness here.</para></listitem>
  502. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Procps:
  503. Removed XSCPT="" cruft and its corresponding paragraph. This stuff
  504. isn't needed anymore.</para></listitem>
  505. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Ncurses:
  506. Pass --without-debug to the configure script. It seems to have gotten
  507. lost at some point.</para></listitem>
  508. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [timothy]: Chapter 5 &amp; 6 - Installing
  509. Bzip2, Installing Zlib: Modified build commands per bug #524.</para></listitem>
  510. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Glibc:
  511. Install the linuxthreads man pages, too. This got lost somewhere.</para></listitem>
  512. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Grep:
  513. Added --with-included-regex to prevent Grep from using Glibc's somewhat
  514. bugged regex.</para></listitem>
  515. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Coreutils:
  516. Fix some functionality of the uname command with a patch.</para></listitem>
  517. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Net-tools:
  518. Just do regular old "make install" instead of "make update". The latter
  519. works fine now.</para></listitem>
  520. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing GCC:
  521. After installation, remove /usr/include/libiberty.h. It is not used
  522. outside of the GCC build tree.</para></listitem>
  523. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Upgraded to Bash 2.05b and
  524. added its patch.</para></listitem>
  525. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Zlib:
  526. Apply a patch to fix the buffer overflow in gzprintf().</para></listitem>
  527. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Configuring system
  528. components: Moved the creation of the btmp, wtmp, lastlog and utmp to
  529. just before Shadow, so that they are detected at their proper locations.</para></listitem>
  530. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Automake:
  531. Run "make" before installing. This is needed now with the newer releases
  532. of Automake.</para></listitem>
  533. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Vim:
  534. Removed the patch. It hasn't been required since GCC 3.2.1.</para></listitem>
  535. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Creating the mtab
  536. file: Removed. Mounting /proc has the side effect of creating /etc/mtab
  537. for us.</para></listitem>
  538. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Make:
  539. Removed modification of /usr/bin/make file. It is no longer mistakenly
  540. installed with strange ownership or permissions.</para></listitem>
  541. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Glibc:
  542. Made /etc/localtime a file instead of a symlink. The symlink method breaks
  543. on systems where /usr is a separate partition.</para></listitem>
  544. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing E2fsprogs:
  545. Removed install-info commands for e2fsprogs. The "make install" target
  546. handles this for us.</para></listitem>
  547. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [gerard]: Removed all CFLAGS and LDFLAGS
  548. variables where they are not essential (so, not including static binutils,
  549. GCC and compiling Zlib with -fPIC).</para></listitem>
  550. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Binutils (pass1,
  551. pass2), locking in Glibc and adjusting toolchain: Changed tooldir to /stage1
  552. (likewise we use tooldir=/usr in Chapter 6).</para></listitem>
  553. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Kernel headers:
  554. Removed the usage of <userinput>cp -H</userinput> because there are
  555. distributions out there that do not know about the
  556. <userinput>-H</userinput> option.</para></listitem>
  557. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [gerard]: New
  558. gcc-3.2.3-specs-3.patch.</para></listitem>
  559. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Adjusting toolchain:
  560. Made it more architecture-independent.</para></listitem>
  561. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Locking in Glibc:
  562. Made it more architecture-independent.</para></listitem>
  563. <listitem><para>May 7th, 2003 [gerard]: Removed GCC No Debug patches. No
  564. longer assume gcc-core and gcc-g++ packages are downloaded, so added
  565. appropriate --enable-languages options.</para></listitem>
  566. <listitem><para>May 7th, 2003 [gerard]: Removed Chapter 6 - Glibc-Pass2.
  567. It's not needed anymore with the pure-lfs integration.</para></listitem>
  568. <listitem><para>May 7th, 2003 [gerard]: Downgraded to flex-2.5.4a again.
  569. Newer versions just don't work properly.</para></listitem>
  570. <listitem><para>May 5th, 2003 [gerard]: Removed zlib installation from
  571. chapter 5 (its inclusion was a mistake).</para></listitem>
  572. <listitem><para>May 5th, 2003 [gerard]: Various bug fixes that were
  573. introduced during the pure-lfs integration.</para></listitem>
  574. <listitem><para>May 2nd, 2003 [gerard]: Upgraded to: automake-1.7.4,
  575. e2fsprogs-1.33, file-4.02, flex-2.5.31, gawk-3.1.2, gcc-3.2.3, glibc-2.3.2,
  576. grep-2.5.1, groff-1.19, less-381, libtool-1.5, man-1.5l, man-pages-1.56,
  577. modutils-2.4.25, procps-3.1.8, sed-4.0.7, sysvinit-2.85, texinfo-4.5,
  578. util-linux-2.11z</para></listitem>
  579. <listitem><para>May 2nd, 2003 [gerard]: Removed fileutils-4.1,
  580. sh-utils-2.0, textutils-2.1 (all replaced with
  581. coreutils-5.0).</para></listitem>
  582. <listitem><para>May 2nd, 2003 [gerard]: Added binutils-2.13.2-libc.patch,
  583. coreutils-5.0, dejagnu-1.4.3, expect-5.38, gawk-3.1.2, gcc-2.95.3,
  584. tcl-8.4.2</para></listitem>
  585. <listitem><para>May 2nd, 2003 [gerard] - Integrated new installation method
  586. from the Pure LFS hint written by Greg Schafer and Ryan Oliver.</para></listitem>
  587. </itemizedlist>
  588. <para>Release of version 4.1 on April 28th, 2003.</para>
  589. </sect1>