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