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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-returntype-fix.patch</para></listitem>
  56. <listitem><para>gcc-3.3.1-no_fixincludes-2.patch</para></listitem>
  57. <listitem><para>gcc-&gcc-specs-version;.patch</para></listitem>
  58. <listitem><para>gcc-3.3.1-suppress-libiberty.patch</para></listitem>
  59. <listitem><para>grub-0.93</para></listitem>
  60. <listitem><para>grub-0.93-gcc33-1.patch</para></listitem>
  61. <listitem><para>inetutils-1.4.2</para></listitem>
  62. <listitem><para>lfs-utils-0.3</para></listitem>
  63. <listitem><para>ncurses-5.3-etip-2.patch</para></listitem>
  64. <listitem><para>ncurses-5.3-vsscanf.patch</para></listitem>
  65. <listitem><para>perl-5.8.0-libc-3.patch</para></listitem>
  66. <listitem><para>shadow-4.0.3-newgroup-fix.patch</para></listitem>
  67. <listitem><para>tcl-8.4.4</para></listitem>
  68. <listitem><para>zlib-1.1.4-vsnprintf.patch</para></listitem>
  69. </itemizedlist>
  70. </para></listitem>
  71. <listitem><para>Removed:
  72. <itemizedlist>
  73. <listitem><para>bin86-0.16.3</para></listitem>
  74. <listitem><para>fileutils-4.1</para></listitem>
  75. <listitem><para>fileutils-4.1.patch</para></listitem>
  76. <listitem><para>findutils-4.1-segfault.patch</para></listitem>
  77. <listitem><para>findutils-4.1.patch</para></listitem>
  78. <listitem><para>glibc-2.3.1-libnss.patch</para></listitem>
  79. <listitem><para>glibc-2.3.1-root-perl.patch</para></listitem>
  80. <listitem><para>gzip-1.2.4b.patch</para></listitem>
  81. <listitem><para>lilo-22.2</para></listitem>
  82. <listitem><para>netkit-base-0.17</para></listitem>
  83. <listitem><para>sh-utils-2.0</para></listitem>
  84. <listitem><para>sh-utils-2.0.patch</para></listitem>
  85. <listitem><para>sh-utils-2.0-hostname.patch</para></listitem>
  86. <listitem><para>tar-1.13.patch</para></listitem>
  87. <listitem><para>textutils-2.1</para></listitem>
  88. <listitem><para>vim-6.1.patch</para></listitem>
  89. </itemizedlist>
  90. </para></listitem>
  91. <listitem><para>September 22nd, 2003 [jeremy]: Added net-tools patch to fix
  92. mii-tool compilation</para></listitem>
  93. <listitem><para>September 22nd, 2003 [jwrober]: Chapter 5 - Updated the Why
  94. Static page to more accurately represent the difference between statically and
  95. dynamically linked binaries. Thanks to Ian Molton for point this out. Fixes
  96. Bug 602.</para></listitem>
  97. <listitem><para>September 22nd, 2003 [jeremy]: Removed the make
  98. command from DejaGNU, since it performs nothing.</para></listitem>
  99. <listitem><para>September 22nd, 2003 [jeremy]: Removed the -k from TCL's make
  100. check, since it's not expected to have failures anymore</para></listitem>
  101. <listitem><para>September 22nd, 2003 [jeremy]: Changed the reference to the
  102. man hint to a pointer to BLFS</para></listitem>
  103. <listitem><para>September 22nd, 2003 [jeremy]: added a note to remember to
  104. mount devpts if you exit and re-enter chroot</para></listitem>
  105. <listitem><para>September 22nd, 2003 [jeremy]: removed make check from patch
  106. and diffutils, since these tests perform no actions.</para></listitem>
  107. <listitem><para>September 22nd, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 5 - Setting up the
  108. environment: Added unset CC CXX CPP LD_LIBRARY_PATH LD_PRELOAD to
  109. .bash_profile to stop accidental build breakge.</para></listitem>
  110. <listitem><para>September 20th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 5 - GCC Pass 2: Updated
  111. to gcc-3.3.1-specs-2.patch. Ncurses: added --enable-overwrite and description.
  112. </para></listitem>
  113. <listitem><para>September 19th, 2003 [jeremy]: Corrected bash tags for proper
  114. use of the +h flag to bash</para></listitem>
  115. <listitem><para>September 19th, 2003 [jwrober]: Various updates to the
  116. acknowledgements page.</para></listitem>
  117. <listitem><para>September 18th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 5 - GCC Pass 2 -
  118. added some extra comments regarding the 3 tarballs to unpack.</para></listitem>
  119. <listitem><para>September 17th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - GCC-2.95.3: Added
  120. rationale notes.</para></listitem>
  121. <listitem><para>September 17th, 2003 [jwrober]: Updated the acknowledgements
  122. page to match the website.</para></listitem>
  123. <listitem><para>September 17th, 2003 [jeremy]: Upgraded File to 4.04</para></listitem>
  124. <listitem><para>September 17th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - changed 2 of the
  125. occurances of exec bash --login to include the +h directive. </para></listitem>
  126. <listitem><para>September 17th, 2003 [greg]: Chapters 5 and 6 - Locking in
  127. Glibc and Re-adjusting the toolchain: Do "make -C ld install" instead of "make
  128. -C ld install-data-local" to install a whole new linker instead of just the
  129. new ldscripts.</para></listitem>
  130. <listitem><para>September 17th, 2003 [alex]: Normalized the spelling of 'Tcl'
  131. and 'DejaGnu', following their own documentation.</para></listitem>
  132. <listitem><para>September 17th, 2003 [alex]: Properly alphabetized the
  133. dependencies.</para></listitem>
  134. <listitem><para>September 16th, 2003 [alex]: Finally updated the dependencies
  135. for the new Coreutils.</para></listitem>
  136. <listitem><para>September 16th, 2003 [greg]: Chapters 5 and 6 - Locking in
  137. Glibc and Re-adjusting the toolchain: Added sanity checks.</para></listitem>
  138. <listitem><para>September 16th, 2003 [greg]: Chapters 5 and 6 - Binutils, GCC,
  139. and Glibc: Added notes on the test suites.</para></listitem>
  140. <listitem><para>September 15th, 2003 [alex]: Corrected several typos and
  141. some inconsistencies.</para></listitem>
  142. <listitem><para>September 14th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Revised chroot
  143. command: Removed no longer needed set +h.</para></listitem>
  144. <listitem><para>September 14th, 2003 [alex]: Fixed some typos, and added some
  145. markup. Dropped the removal of program files from the Stripping section in
  146. Chapter 5.</para></listitem>
  147. <listitem><para>September 14th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Create essential
  148. symlinks: Add symlink /usr/lib/libgcc_s.so.1 to allow gcc abi_check to run.
  149. Future NPTL needs this as well.</para></listitem>
  150. <listitem><para>September 13th, 2003 [jwrober]: Added PLFS hint text to the
  151. page in Chapter 6 for creating passwd and group: bug 596.</para></listitem>
  152. <listitem><para>September 13th, 2003 [jwrober]: Updated the "How things are
  153. going to be done" page to include more of the PLFS hint's
  154. text.</para></listitem>
  155. <listitem><para>September 13th, 2003 [jwrober]: Preface - Merged whoread and
  156. whonotread into a single audience page.</para></listitem>
  157. <listitem><para>September 13th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 2 - Added new section
  158. about the test suites.</para></listitem>
  159. <listitem><para>September 12th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 5 - Ncurses: Added
  160. description for the --without-ada configure switch.</para></listitem>
  161. <listitem><para>September 12th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 5 - Gawk: Added the
  162. test suite</para></listitem>
  163. <listitem><para>September 12th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 5 - Grep: Added
  164. descriptions of configure switches courtesy of Anderson Lizardo</para></listitem>
  165. <listitem><para>September 12th, 2003 [gerard]: Removed /usr/lib/locale
  166. directory creation - it's created during Chapter 6 - Glibc where it's more
  167. relevant.</para></listitem>
  168. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [jwrober]: Chapter 5 - Fixed GCC Pass 2
  169. specs patch text to be more vague, but in actuality more accurate - provided by
  170. Anderson Lizardo.</para></listitem>
  171. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [jwrober]: Chapter 5 - Grammar fix in
  172. Tcl install directions provided by Anderson Lizardo.</para></listitem>
  173. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [jwrober]: Chapter 5 - Small textual
  174. change in the locking in Glibc page for /lib/ld.so.1 provided by Anderson
  175. Lizardo.</para></listitem>
  176. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [jeremy]: Added bootloader setup to
  177. Chapter 8, after the addition of Grub to the book.</para></listitem>
  178. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [gerard]: Removed Bin86 and LILO and
  179. replaced it with Grub.</para></listitem>
  180. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [jeremy]: Dropped non-toolchain tests
  181. to optional actions. Added a note to use the Wiki for failed tests.</para></listitem>
  182. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [jeremy]: Added Bison patch, backported
  183. from CVS, to fix pwlib compilation problems</para></listitem>
  184. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [jeremy]: Added Greg's patch to GCC to
  185. suppress the installation of libiberty, and changed Binutils to allow its
  186. libiberty to stay.</para></listitem>
  187. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [jeremy]: Added caution tags around the
  188. reminder to not delete the Binutils source and build directories in Chapter 5.
  189. </para></listitem>
  190. <listitem><para>September 11th, 2003 [jeremy]: Added new perl-libc-3 patch
  191. from Anderson Lizardo</para></listitem>
  192. <listitem><para>September 9th, 2003 [jwrober]: Fixed the Findutils package
  193. download link on the packages page closing bug 578.</para></listitem>
  194. <listitem><para>September 9th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - GCC 2.95.3:
  195. Removed compilation of C++, added Zack's return-type patch.</para></listitem>
  196. <listitem><para>September 9th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - Coreutils:
  197. Added coreutils-5.0-hostname-2.patch, which suppresses the build of the
  198. hostname binary, and also suppresses its check.</para></listitem>
  199. <listitem><para>September 9th, 2003 [jeremy]: Added some notes regarding failed
  200. tests to Glibc and DejaGnu.</para></listitem>
  201. <listitem><para>September 9th, 2003 [jeremy]: Glibc - Added commands to both
  202. Chapter 5 and 6 to include minimum locales necessary for
  203. checks.</para></listitem>
  204. <listitem><para>September 9th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - Removed Zlib's
  205. munging of CFLAGS in favor of a note to add -fPIC.</para></listitem>
  206. <listitem><para>September 8th, 2003 [matt]: Chapter 5 - Fixed the rm command
  207. that deletes unneeded documentation from /tools/share.</para></listitem>
  208. <listitem><para>September 6th, 2003 [matt]: Chapter 6 - Removed a reference
  209. to "the static" directory in the intro.</para></listitem>
  210. <listitem><para>September 6th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 4 - Updated
  211. download locations for some packages.</para></listitem>
  212. <listitem><para>September 5th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 5 - GCC Pass 2:
  213. Corrected the make check error explanation</para></listitem>
  214. <listitem><para>September 5th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - Makedev:
  215. Changed the default device creation to generic-nopty, because we now use devpts
  216. by default.</para></listitem>
  217. <listitem><para>September 5th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - GCC: Corrected
  218. wording to reflect the removal of the /usr/lib/cpp symlink.</para></listitem>
  219. <listitem><para>September 5th, 2003 [jeremy]: Corrected perl libc patch to -2,
  220. changing the old /stage1 structure to /tools</para></listitem>
  221. <listitem><para>September 5th, 2003 [matt]: Chapter 6 - Updated gcc specs patch
  222. and upgraded to man-1.5m2</para></listitem>
  223. <listitem><para>September 4th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - Creating
  224. Directories: Eliminated the creation of /usr/tmp - Closes bug 176.</para></listitem>
  225. <listitem><para>September 4th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - Mounting Proc:
  226. Added mounting the devpts filesystem into chroot here. Closes bug 533.</para>
  227. </listitem>
  228. <listitem><para>September 4th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - Mounting Proc:
  229. Added a warning at the end regarding checking that proc is still mounted
  230. if you stop and restart the lfs process.</para></listitem>
  231. <listitem><para>September 4th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - Gzip:
  232. Altered text to better explain the reason behind the sed command
  233. used in the gzip installation. Closes bug 551.</para></listitem>
  234. <listitem><para>September 4th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 4 - Downloading
  235. patches: Added a note regarding Tushar's patches project, and a link
  236. to the patches home page.</para></listitem>
  237. <listitem><para>September 3rd, 2003 [matt]: Fixed issue with util-linux not
  238. utilising headers and libraries installed in /stage1.</para></listitem>
  239. <listitem><para>September 3rd, 2003 [matt]: Removed "rm /bin/pwd" instruction
  240. from chapter06 kernel-headers installation as the link is still required by
  241. Glibc's installation.</para></listitem>
  242. <listitem><para>September 2nd, 2003 [alex]: Adjusted all the SBUs from the
  243. values posted by Jeremy.</para></listitem>
  244. <listitem><para>September 2nd, 2003 [alex]: Finally got around to renaming
  245. /stage1 to /tools.</para></listitem>
  246. <listitem><para>September 2nd, 2003 [alex]: Merged several of the main
  247. book structure files.</para></listitem>
  248. <listitem><para>September 2nd, 2003 [alex]: Alphabetized download lists,
  249. added note to Tcl instructions.</para></listitem>
  250. <listitem><para>September 2nd, 2003 [alex]: Reworded Organization, $LFS
  251. and SBUs sections.</para></listitem>
  252. <listitem><para>September 1, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 6 -
  253. Groff - Added note about choice of A4 or letter for the
  254. PAGE variable.</para></listitem>
  255. <listitem><para>September 1, 2003 [jeremy] - Added in shadow
  256. newgrp patch from Greg Schafer</para></listitem>
  257. <listitem><para>August 31, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 6 -
  258. Inetutils - added the --disable-whois and --disable-servers
  259. flags</para></listitem>
  260. <listitem><para>August 31, 2003 [jeremy] - Added in Greg's new instructions
  261. for GCC 3.3.1 with respect to the fixincludes process. Also added extra
  262. verbiage to the locking-in and GCC pass 2 pages on the fixincludes
  263. process.</para></listitem>
  264. <listitem><para>August 31, 2003 [jeremy] - Added user nobody to
  265. passwd and group files, so coreutils tests will pass.</para></listitem>
  266. <listitem><para>August 31st, 2003 [alex]: Reworded some paragraphs, added
  267. missing markup, and rearranged the changelog.</para></listitem>
  268. <listitem><para>August 31st, 2003 [alex]: Wrapped the 'Last checked' lines
  269. in parentheses. Several other small retouches.</para></listitem>
  270. <listitem><para>August 30, 2003 [jeremy] - Updated fix-includes
  271. patch to GCC 3.3.1</para></listitem>
  272. <listitem><para>August 29, 2003 [jeremy] - Glibc - updated
  273. instructions with the sscanf patch from patches.</para></listitem>
  274. <listitem><para>August 29, 2003 [jeremy] - Updated GCC
  275. to version 3.3.1, including fixes based on Zack's mini-hint
  276. for GCC 3.3, and patches from his docs.</para></listitem>
  277. <listitem><para>August 29th, 2003 [alex]: Removed obsolete Netkit-base,
  278. Fileutils, Sh-utils, and Textutils files.</para></listitem>
  279. <listitem><para>August 29th, 2003 [alex]: Added some missing markup, changed
  280. a few /static's to /stage1's.</para></listitem>
  281. <listitem><para>August 29th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 06 - Added all the missing
  282. text lines before the make checks, and reworded other lines.</para></listitem>
  283. <listitem><para>August 28, 2003 [matt] - Updated packages
  284. to linux-2.4.22, man-pages-1.60, expect-5.39.0,
  285. findutils-4.1.20 and tcl-8.4.4</para></listitem>
  286. <listitem><para>August 28, 2003 [jeremy] - New
  287. bash-2.05b-2.patch file to include the 7 patches
  288. from ftp.gnu.org</para></listitem>
  289. <listitem><para>August 28th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 06 - Re-adjusting toolchain:
  290. Added a forgotten backslash.</para></listitem>
  291. <listitem><para>August 28th, 2003 [alex]: Fixed a few typos and added some
  292. missing markup.</para></listitem>
  293. <listitem><para>August 28th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 06 - Binutils and GCC:
  294. Integrated text from the pure-lfs hint.</para></listitem>
  295. <listitem><para>August 27, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 06 -
  296. Inetutils: Added --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var
  297. and moved the ping binary from /usr/bin to /bin</para>
  298. </listitem>
  299. <listitem><para>August 27th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 06 - Glibc: Integrated text
  300. from the pure-lfs hint.</para></listitem>
  301. <listitem><para>August 26, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 07 -
  302. Creating /etc/hosts: Changed www.mydomain.org to
  303. &lt;value of HOSTNAME&gt;.mydomain.org</para></listitem>
  304. <listitem><para>August 26th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 06 &amp; 08 - Moved the
  305. installation of the kernel manpages from chapter 6 to 8.</para></listitem>
  306. <listitem><para>August 26, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 04 -
  307. Mounting the LFS partition: Added text regarding mounting
  308. with too restrictive permissions.</para></listitem>
  309. <listitem><para>August 26, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 06 -
  310. Creating Directories: Added the creation of the /dev/shm
  311. directory.</para></listitem>
  312. <listitem><para>August 26, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 08 -
  313. Creating fstab: Added the mount of tmpfs filesystem to
  314. /dev/shm.</para></listitem>
  315. <listitem><para>August 26, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 08 -
  316. Kernel Installation: Added a reminder to compile tmpfs
  317. support into the kernel.</para></listitem>
  318. <listitem><para>August 25th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 06 - Rewrote the installation
  319. text of Shadow and Util-Linux while correcting some typos.</para></listitem>
  320. <listitem><para>August 25th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - Made the
  321. "Locking in" and "Re-adjusting" look similar.</para></listitem>
  322. <listitem><para>August 24th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 04 - Merged the many little
  323. files into one file. Gave packages and patches a separate page.</para></listitem>
  324. <listitem><para>August 17th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 05 - From Bash to Perl:
  325. put text in between commands. Added a section on stripping unneeded
  326. symbols to decrease the size of the tools.</para></listitem>
  327. <listitem><para>August 16th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 05 - From Make to Texinfo:
  328. put text in between commands.</para></listitem>
  329. <listitem><para>August 11th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 05 - From Binutils Pass 1 to
  330. Findutils: several small textual adjustments. For the second passes not giving
  331. the contents and dependencies.</para></listitem>
  332. <listitem><para>August 11th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 04 - Listed separate
  333. core, g++, and test suite tarballs for GCC.</para></listitem>
  334. <listitem><para>August 11th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 04 - Suppressed the
  335. mention of a wget script.</para></listitem>
  336. <listitem><para>August 9th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 05 - Binutils Pass2 and GCC
  337. Pass 2: integrated some text from the pure-lfs hint.</para></listitem>
  338. <listitem><para>August 8th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 05 - Tcl, Expect, and DejaGnu:
  339. added some text.</para></listitem>
  340. <listitem><para>August 6th, 2003 [gerard]: Applied Alex Groenewoud's patch
  341. that adds Appendix B, providing a list of all installed programs and
  342. libraries plus references to the installation pages.</para></listitem>
  343. <listitem><para>July 30th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Vim: Changed the way
  344. the global <filename>vimrc</filename> and <filename>gvimrc</filename>
  345. locations are defined.</para></listitem>
  346. <listitem><para>July 30th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Binutils Pass2:
  347. removed the lib patch, it's no longer needed with the binutils-2.14
  348. upgrade.</para></listitem>
  349. <listitem><para>July 30th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 Binutils Pass1: Added
  350. <userinput>make configure-host</userinput>.</para></listitem>
  351. <listitem><para>July 30th, 2003 [gerard]: Upgraded to binutils-2.14,
  352. linux-2.4.21, expect-5.38.4, gawk-3.1.3, texinfo-4.6, util-linux-2.12,
  353. man-pages-1.58, lfs-utils-0.3, vim-6.2, gettext-0.12.1, automake-1.7.6,
  354. file-4.03, e2fsprogs-1.34, procps-3.1.11, psmisc-21.3</para></listitem>
  355. <listitem><para>June 3rd, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Gawk: removed the
  356. removal of <filename>/bin/awk</filename>. This symlink isn't created
  357. anymore.</para></listitem>
  358. <listitem><para>May 21st, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - GCC-2.95.3: Added
  359. /opt/gcc-2.95.3/lib to the /etc/ld.so.conf file so the libraries can be
  360. found during run-time.</para></listitem>
  361. <listitem><para>May 21st, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Gzip: Simplified
  362. commands.</para></listitem>
  363. <listitem><para>May 21st, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Bzip2: Simplified
  364. commands.</para></listitem>
  365. <listitem><para>May 21st, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Shadow: Added the
  366. <userinput>grpconv</userinput> command to complement the enabling of all
  367. shadowed passwords.</para></listitem>
  368. <listitem><para>May 21st, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Creating Files: All
  369. those <userinput>ln</userinput> commands can be made into a few long ln
  370. commands.</para></listitem>
  371. <listitem><para>May 21st, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 05 - Installing
  372. Glibc: Create an ld.so.conf file before building Glibc, to prevent an
  373. (harmless) error.</para></listitem>
  374. <listitem><para>May 21st, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Glibc:
  375. Don't bother doing the 'exec /stage1/bin/bash' stuff, it doesn't do anything
  376. now that we use PLFS.</para></listitem>
  377. <listitem><para>May 21st, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - Installing
  378. Coreutils: Only test the non-root stuff in Chapter 05, but test everything
  379. in Chapter 06.</para></listitem>
  380. <listitem><para>May 21st, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 05 - Installing Expect:
  381. Don't bother passing anything more than --prefix=/stage1. None of it is
  382. needed.</para></listitem>
  383. <listitem><para>May 16th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06: Net-tools: Changed
  384. <userinput>make install</userinput> to <userinput>make
  385. update</userinput>.</para></listitem>
  386. <listitem><para>May 15th, 2003 [timothy]: Chapter 05: Installing Patch:
  387. Added <userinput>CPPFLAGS=-D_GNU_SOURCE</userinput> before
  388. <userinput>./configure</userinput> to fix patch build on PPC.</para></listitem>
  389. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06: When we
  390. <userinput>exec /path/to/bash --login</userinput>, also run <userinput>set
  391. +h</userinput> to keep the hashing option turned off. Fixes bug
  392. #531</para></listitem>
  393. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Basic Network:
  394. Changed the single quotes to double quotes in the echo command. Without it,
  395. $(hostname) won't expand which defeats the sole purpose of this command -
  396. to make Perl's hostname check work.</para></listitem>
  397. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [winkie]: Removed all occurrences &amp;&amp;.
  398. Updated bug syntax. Added "make check/test" where necessary in Chapter
  399. 6.</para></listitem>
  400. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06: Applied "Changing
  401. ownership" patch to polish the text. Closes bug #511.</para></listitem>
  402. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06: Applied "Configuring
  403. system components" patch to polish the text. Closes bug #510.</para></listitem>
  404. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06: Removed Tcl, Expect
  405. and DejaGnu. Nothing uses this once past GCC in chapter 6. The versions
  406. in /stage1/bin do the job just fine.</para></listitem>
  407. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Shadow:
  408. Touching the /usr/bin/passwd file before installation. Not doing so results in
  409. Shadow thinking passwd will be in /bin/passwd.</para></listitem>
  410. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Procps:
  411. Remove the /lib/libproc.so symlink. No package outside of Procps itself
  412. uses this library, and none should.</para></listitem>
  413. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Net-tools:
  414. Run "make config" before doing make. Fixes bugs #462 and
  415. #497.</para></listitem>
  416. <listitem><para>May 13th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Ncurses: Added the
  417. vsscanf patch.</para></listitem>
  418. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Gzip: Removed
  419. <userinput>make check</userinput>. It doesn't do
  420. anything.</para></listitem>
  421. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 05 - Installing Texinfo:
  422. Don't install the texmf data. It's not used by anything.</para></listitem>
  423. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 05 &amp; 06 - Installing
  424. Ncurses: In Chapter 6, symlink creation has been updated to include
  425. libcurses.*, and libncurses++.a has its properties changed to 644.
  426. Chapter 5 doesn't need any libcurses.* so those are removed.</para></listitem>
  427. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Basic Network: Added
  428. $(hostname) to /etc/hosts, without it Perl's hostname test doesn't
  429. pass.</para></listitem>
  430. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Installing GCC:
  431. Don't try to remove /usr/include/libiberty.h. It isn't installed in the
  432. first place.</para></listitem>
  433. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [winkie]: Upgraded to findutils-4.1.7,
  434. gzip-1.3.5, and tar-1.13.25.</para></listitem>
  435. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 05 - Installing Perl:
  436. Added extra commands to build certain modules into Perl. This is to accommodate
  437. the Coreutils "make check". Partially fixes bug #528.</para></listitem>
  438. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 05 - Installing Gzip:
  439. Nothing in Chapter 6 checks for or uses the uncompress command,
  440. therefore we shouldn't create it.</para></listitem>
  441. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 05 - Installing Bzip2:
  442. Running "make" implies "make check", therefore there is no reason
  443. whatsoever for us to run it manually.</para></listitem>
  444. <listitem><para>May 12th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 05 - Installing
  445. Lfs-Utils: Removed. The only package that checks for mktemp before it is
  446. installed is GCC, and that's only for gccbug.</para></listitem>
  447. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - GCC-2.95.3: Added
  448. --enable-threads=posix as well to complete the C++ addition.</para></listitem>
  449. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - GCC-2.95.3: Added
  450. --enable-languages=c,c++ to fix that GCC's version bug with regards to
  451. -Wreturn-type. Fixes bug #525</para></listitem>
  452. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Bash: Removed the
  453. --without-bash-malloc configure option.</para></listitem>
  454. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [gerard]: Updated to
  455. gcc-3.2.3-specs-4.patch.</para></listitem>
  456. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Setting up Basic
  457. Networking: Added section. Create a basic /etc/hosts files, and create
  458. /etc/services and /etc/protocols from IANA. Fixes bugs #359 &amp;
  459. #515.</para></listitem>
  460. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Upgrading to lfs-utils-0.2.2.
  461. This adds two files needed for proper networking configuration.</para></listitem>
  462. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Removed Netkit-base 0.17. Added
  463. Inetutils 1.4.2. Fixes bug #490.</para></listitem>
  464. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Added lfs-utils-0.2.1. Fixes bug
  465. #493.</para></listitem>
  466. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Ncurses:
  467. Fix up the symlinks so that they follow suit of other library symlinks.
  468. No more weirdness here.</para></listitem>
  469. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Procps:
  470. Removed XSCPT="" cruft and its corresponding paragraph. This stuff
  471. isn't needed anymore.</para></listitem>
  472. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Ncurses:
  473. Pass --without-debug to the configure script. It seems to have gotten
  474. lost at some point.</para></listitem>
  475. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [timothy]: Chapter 5 &amp; 6 - Installing
  476. Bzip2, Installing Zlib: Modified build commands per bug #524.</para></listitem>
  477. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Glibc:
  478. Install the linuxthreads man pages, too. This got lost somewhere.</para></listitem>
  479. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Grep:
  480. Added --with-included-regex to prevent Grep from using Glibc's somewhat
  481. bugged regex.</para></listitem>
  482. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Coreutils:
  483. Fix some functionality of the uname command with a patch.</para></listitem>
  484. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Net-tools:
  485. Just do regular old "make install" instead of "make update". The latter
  486. works fine now.</para></listitem>
  487. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing GCC:
  488. After installation, remove /usr/include/libiberty.h. It is not used
  489. outside of the GCC build tree.</para></listitem>
  490. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Upgraded to Bash 2.05b and
  491. added its patch.</para></listitem>
  492. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Zlib:
  493. Apply a patch to fix the buffer overflow in gzprintf().</para></listitem>
  494. <listitem><para>May 11th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Configuring system
  495. components: Moved the creation of the btmp, wtmp, lastlog and utmp to
  496. just before Shadow, so that they are detected at their proper locations.</para></listitem>
  497. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Automake:
  498. Run "make" before installing. This is needed now with the newer releases
  499. of Automake.</para></listitem>
  500. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Vim:
  501. Removed the patch. It hasn't been required since GCC 3.2.1.</para></listitem>
  502. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Creating the mtab
  503. file: Removed. Mounting /proc has the side effect of creating /etc/mtab
  504. for us.</para></listitem>
  505. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Make:
  506. Removed modification of /usr/bin/make file. It is no longer mistakenly
  507. installed with strange ownership or permissions.</para></listitem>
  508. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing Glibc:
  509. Made /etc/localtime a file instead of a symlink. The symlink method breaks
  510. on systems where /usr is a separate partition.</para></listitem>
  511. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [winkie]: Chapter 06 - Installing E2fsprogs:
  512. Removed install-info commands for e2fsprogs. The "make install" target
  513. handles this for us.</para></listitem>
  514. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [gerard]: Removed all CFLAGS and LDFLAGS
  515. variables where they are not essential (so, not including static binutils,
  516. GCC and compiling Zlib with -fPIC).</para></listitem>
  517. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Binutils (pass1,
  518. pass2), locking in Glibc and adjusting toolchain: Changed tooldir to /stage1
  519. (likewise we use tooldir=/usr in Chapter 6).</para></listitem>
  520. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Kernel headers:
  521. Removed the usage of <userinput>cp -H</userinput> because there are
  522. distributions out there that do not know about the
  523. <userinput>-H</userinput> option.</para></listitem>
  524. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [gerard]: New
  525. gcc-3.2.3-specs-3.patch.</para></listitem>
  526. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Adjusting toolchain:
  527. Made it more architecture-independent.</para></listitem>
  528. <listitem><para>May 10th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Locking in Glibc:
  529. Made it more architecture-independent.</para></listitem>
  530. <listitem><para>May 7th, 2003 [gerard]: Removed GCC No Debug patches. No
  531. longer assume gcc-core and gcc-g++ packages are downloaded, so added
  532. appropriate --enable-languages options.</para></listitem>
  533. <listitem><para>May 7th, 2003 [gerard]: Removed Chapter 6 - Glibc-Pass2.
  534. It's not needed anymore with the pure-lfs integration.</para></listitem>
  535. <listitem><para>May 7th, 2003 [gerard]: Downgraded to flex-2.5.4a again.
  536. Newer versions just don't work properly.</para></listitem>
  537. <listitem><para>May 5th, 2003 [gerard]: Removed zlib installation from
  538. chapter 5 (its inclusion was a mistake).</para></listitem>
  539. <listitem><para>May 5th, 2003 [gerard]: Various bug fixes that were
  540. introduced during the pure-lfs integration.</para></listitem>
  541. <listitem><para>May 2nd, 2003 [gerard]: Upgraded to: automake-1.7.4,
  542. e2fsprogs-1.33, file-4.02, flex-2.5.31, gawk-3.1.2, gcc-3.2.3, glibc-2.3.2,
  543. grep-2.5.1, groff-1.19, less-381, libtool-1.5, man-1.5l, man-pages-1.56,
  544. modutils-2.4.25, procps-3.1.8, sed-4.0.7, sysvinit-2.85, texinfo-4.5,
  545. util-linux-2.11z</para></listitem>
  546. <listitem><para>May 2nd, 2003 [gerard]: Removed fileutils-4.1,
  547. sh-utils-2.0, textutils-2.1 (all replaced with
  548. coreutils-5.0).</para></listitem>
  549. <listitem><para>May 2nd, 2003 [gerard]: Added binutils-2.13.2-libc.patch,
  550. coreutils-5.0, dejagnu-1.4.3, expect-5.38, gawk-3.1.2, gcc-2.95.3,
  551. tcl-8.4.2</para></listitem>
  552. <listitem><para>May 2nd, 2003 [gerard] - Integrated new installation method
  553. from the Pure LFS hint written by Greg Schafer and Ryan Oliver.</para></listitem>
  554. </itemizedlist>
  555. <para>4.1 - April 28th, 2003</para>
  556. <itemizedlist>
  557. <listitem><para>Upgraded to:
  558. <itemizedlist>
  559. <listitem><para>autoconf-2.57</para></listitem>
  560. <listitem><para>automake-1.7.2</para></listitem>
  561. <listitem><para>bison-1.875</para></listitem>
  562. <listitem><para>e2fsprogs-1.32</para></listitem>
  563. <listitem><para>gawk-3.1.1-3.patch</para></listitem>
  564. <listitem><para>gcc-3.2.1</para></listitem>
  565. <listitem><para>glibc-2.3.1</para></listitem>
  566. <listitem><para>groff-1.18.1</para></listitem>
  567. <listitem><para>kbd-1.08</para></listitem>
  568. <listitem><para>less-378</para></listitem>
  569. <listitem><para>lfs-bootscripts-1.11</para></listitem>
  570. <listitem><para>libtool-1.4.3</para></listitem>
  571. <listitem><para>linux-2.4.20</para></listitem>
  572. <listitem><para>make-3.80</para></listitem>
  573. <listitem><para>man-1.5k-2.patch</para></listitem>
  574. <listitem><para>man-pages-1.54</para></listitem>
  575. <listitem><para>modutils-2.4.22</para></listitem>
  576. <listitem><para>ncurses-5.3</para></listitem>
  577. <listitem><para>procps-3.1.5</para></listitem>
  578. <listitem><para>psmisc-21.2</para></listitem>
  579. <listitem><para>sed-4.0.5</para></listitem>
  580. <listitem><para>texinfo-4.3</para></listitem>
  581. <listitem><para>util-linux-2.11y</para></listitem>
  582. </itemizedlist>
  583. </para></listitem>
  584. <listitem><para>Added:
  585. <itemizedlist>
  586. <listitem><para>findutils-4.1-segfault.patch</para></listitem>
  587. <listitem><para>glibc-2.3.1-libnss.patch</para></listitem>
  588. <listitem><para>glibc-2.3.1-root-perl.patch</para></listitem>
  589. <listitem><para>kbd-1.08.patch</para></listitem>
  590. <listitem><para>man-1.5k-80cols.patch</para></listitem>
  591. <listitem><para>man-1.5k-manpath.patch</para></listitem>
  592. <listitem><para>man-1.5k-pager.patch</para></listitem>
  593. </itemizedlist>
  594. </para></listitem>
  595. <listitem><para>Removed:
  596. <itemizedlist>
  597. <listitem><para>gcc-3.2.1-nofixincludes-2.patch</para></listitem>
  598. <listitem><para>glibc-2.3.1.patch</para></listitem>
  599. <listitem><para>kbd-1.06-3.patch</para></listitem>
  600. <listitem><para>man-1.5k-2.patch</para></listitem>
  601. <listitem><para>ncurses-5.2-2.patch</para></listitem>
  602. </itemizedlist>
  603. </para></listitem>
  604. <listitem><para>February 3rd, 2003 [gerard]: Upgraded to
  605. lfs-bootscripts-1.11 to implement Seth Klein's mtab changes (see entry
  606. below this one).</para></listitem>
  607. <listitem><para>February 3rd, 2003 [sklein]: Chapter 06: Changed
  608. <filename>/etc/mtab</filename> from a symlink to a file.</para></listitem>
  609. <listitem><para>January 29th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - GCC: Changed the
  610. install target to install-no-fixedincludes.</para></listitem>
  611. <listitem><para>January 29th, 2003 [gerard]: Downgraded to binutils-2.13.2
  612. due to a GCC bug that can't parse the version string of binutils 2.13.2.1.
  613. The only changes between 2.13.2 and 2.13.2.1 are documentation changes, so
  614. there is no actual code downgrade. A better fix will be added to the book
  615. later.</para></listitem>
  616. <listitem><para>January 27th, 2003 [gerard, timothy, billy]: Converted the
  617. software installation pages into a new format. Also merged software
  618. installations with their configure components from "Configuring essential
  619. software".</para></listitem>
  620. <listitem><para>January 22nd, 2003 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Configuring
  621. essential software: Corrected kernel directory for keymap
  622. location.</para></listitem>
  623. <listitem><para>January 10th, 2003 [gerard]: Added a new chroot command after
  624. the second Glibc installation that is to be used from that point
  625. onwards.</para></listitem>
  626. <listitem><para>January 9th, 2003 [timothy]: Appendix A - Gzip:
  627. Added patch URL.</para></listitem>
  628. <listitem><para>January 9th, 2003 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - Findutils:
  629. Removed -D_GNU_SOURCE flag for now because it's breaking compilation;
  630. 4 people have reported this bug.</para></listitem>
  631. <listitem><para>January 8th, 2003 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - Findutils:
  632. Added missing <emphasis>/</emphasis> before <filename>configure</filename>
  633. line.</para></listitem>
  634. <listitem><para>January 6th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Bison: removed
  635. yacc script creation. Bison now installs this by default.</para></listitem>
  636. <listitem><para>January 6th, 2003 [gerard]: Upgraded to Binutils-2.13.2.1,
  637. Bison-1.875 and Man-pages-1.54</para></listitem>
  638. <listitem><para>January 6th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05+06 - Findutils:
  639. Added <emphasis>CPPFLAGS=-D_GNU_SOURCE</emphasis> to promote proper
  640. compiling on non-x86 architectures.</para></listitem>
  641. <listitem><para>January 6th, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Zlib: Added CFLAGS
  642. variable to define -fPIC so the dynamic library gets compiled properly at
  643. all times.</para></listitem>
  644. <listitem><para>January 5th, 2003 [timothy]: Chapter 05 - Applied a revised
  645. version of Alex's patch to split the <emphasis>Install all software as an
  646. unprivileged user</emphasis> page into two pages: <emphasis>Adding the user
  647. lfs</emphasis> and <emphasis>Setting up the
  648. environment</emphasis>.</para></listitem>
  649. <listitem><para>January 2nd, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - All packages whose
  650. configure script supports the LDFLAGS environment variable now use it
  651. rather than passing the variable down to
  652. <userinput>make</userinput>.</para></listitem>
  653. <listitem><para>January 2nd, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Fixed the gawk
  654. patch. <userinput>make uninstall</userinput> will no longer wipe out the
  655. <filename class="directory">/usr/bin</filename> directory. Also, renamed
  656. <filename class="directory">/usr/share/gawk</filename> to
  657. <filename class="directory">/usr/share/gawk-3.1.1</filename>.</para></listitem>
  658. <listitem><para>January 2nd, 2003 [gerard]: Replaced the glibc-2.3.1
  659. mega-patch with two separate patches (glibc-2.3.1-root-perl.patch and
  660. glibc-2.3.1-libnss.patch).</para></listitem>
  661. <listitem><para>January 2nd, 2003 [gerard]: Replaced the man-1.5k
  662. mega-patch with three separate patches (man-1.5k-80cols.patch,
  663. man-1.5k-manpath.patch and man-1.5k-pager.patch).</para></listitem>
  664. <listitem><para>January 1st, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Glibc Second Pass:
  665. Fixed typo in linuxthreads man pages installation.</para></listitem>
  666. <listitem><para>January 1st, 2003 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Linux Kernel: The
  667. man pages can't be installed here because it requires Perl. Moved to end of
  668. chapter 6.</para></listitem>
  669. <listitem><para>December 31st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Man: Updated the
  670. patch so man pages are formatted properly on screens with more than 80
  671. columns.</para></listitem>
  672. <listitem><para>December 31st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Linux: Added
  673. <emphasis>make mandocs</emphasis> to create man pages and copy them to
  674. <filename
  675. class="directory">/usr/share/man/man9</filename></para></listitem>
  676. <listitem><para>December 31st, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Bzip2: Changed
  677. the download location to http://sources.redhat.com/bzip2</para></listitem>
  678. <listitem><para>December 31st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06: Added second
  679. Glibc installation at the end of the chapter. Removed the separate
  680. linuxthreads man-pages installation and moved that to the second Glibc
  681. installation.</para></listitem>
  682. <listitem><para>December 31st, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to
  683. Glibc-2.3.1</para></listitem>
  684. <listitem><para>December 31st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - GCC: Removed
  685. nofixincludes patch and use the built-in
  686. <emphasis>install-no-fixedincludes</emphasis> make
  687. target.</para></listitem>
  688. <listitem><para>December 31st, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - GCC: Removed
  689. <emphasis>HAVE_GAS_HIDDEN</emphasis>, added <emphasis>--with-ld and
  690. --with-as</emphasis> configure switches.</para></listitem>
  691. <listitem><para>December 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Updated to
  692. binutils-2.13.2, procps-3.1.5.</para></listitem>
  693. <listitem><para>December 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 05:
  694. Changed all LDFLAGS=-static to LDFLAGS="-static".</para></listitem>
  695. <listitem><para>December 29th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Flex:
  696. Added symlink from libfl.a to libl.a.</para></listitem>
  697. <listitem><para>December 20th, 2002 [timothy]: Updated to
  698. sed-4.0.5.</para></listitem>
  699. <listitem><para>December 18th, 2002 [timothy]: Updated to
  700. procps-3.1.4.</para></listitem>
  701. <listitem><para>December 17th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 5 &amp; 6: Modified
  702. paragraphs about unpacking patches since they are no longer
  703. compressed.</para></listitem>
  704. <listitem><para>December 15th, 2002 [timothy]: Updated to autoconf-2.57,
  705. automake-1.7.2, binutils-2.13.1, e2fsprogs-1.32, gcc-3.2.1, libtool-1.4.3,
  706. linux-2.4.20, modutils-2.4.22, procps-3.1.3, sed-4.0.4, texinfo-4.3,
  707. util-linux-2.11y.</para></listitem>
  708. <listitem><para>December 15th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Glibc: Removed
  709. warning about --enable-kernel.</para></listitem>
  710. <listitem><para>December 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 04 - Changed all
  711. links into Freshmeat.net project links, removed lfs-packages tarball. This
  712. was done because the LFS FTP archive won't contain the packages anymore,
  713. instead you have to go to the package's download sites to get
  714. them.</para></listitem>
  715. <listitem><para>December 5th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 08 - Renamed
  716. <emphasis>usbdevfs</emphasis> into <emphasis>usbfs</emphasis> as the kernel
  717. guys made this change to reduce confusion with
  718. <emphasis>devfs</emphasis>.</para></listitem>
  719. <listitem><para>December 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Sed: Added
  720. --disable-nls</para></listitem>
  721. <listitem><para>December 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 03 - Creating
  722. filesystem: Added a note that <userinput>mkswap</userinput> has to be run
  723. if a new swap partition has been created.</para></listitem>
  724. <listitem><para>December 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Bzip2: Removed
  725. unnecessary lines that first create a symlink, then remove it
  726. again.</para></listitem>
  727. <listitem><para>December 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Bzip2: Updated
  728. the download URL.</para></listitem>
  729. <listitem><para>December 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Groff: Removed
  730. the <emphasis>PROCESSEDEXAMPLEFILES=""</emphasis>
  731. variables.</para></listitem>
  732. <listitem><para>October 25th, 2002 [timothy]: Preface: Added
  733. "Prerequisites" section.</para></listitem>
  734. <listitem><para>October 25th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 09: Added "What now?"
  735. section.</para></listitem>
  736. <listitem><para>October 25th, 2002 [timothy]: Removed
  737. Appendix B.</para></listitem>
  738. <listitem><para>October 25th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 02: Removed "Which
  739. Platform" section.</para></listitem>
  740. <listitem><para>October 23rd, 2002 [timothy]: Swapped chapter03 and
  741. chapter04.</para></listitem>
  742. <listitem><para>October 23rd, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 02: Removed "Where
  743. to store the downloaded software" and "How to install the software"
  744. sections.</para></listitem>
  745. <listitem><para>October 23rd, 2002 [timothy]: Upgraded to bison-1.75,
  746. sed-4.0. Moved m4 before bison to meet its dependency.</para></listitem>
  747. <listitem><para>October 21st, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Linux-2.4.19:
  748. Replaced <userinput>mkdir /usr/include/asm</userinput> and
  749. <userinput>cp</userinput> command with
  750. <userinput>cp -HR</userinput>.</para></listitem>
  751. <listitem><para>October 21st, 2002 [timothy]: Added findutils-4.1-segfault.patch
  752. to fix a segfault in locate when it encounters a very long path
  753. name.</para></listitem>
  754. <listitem><para>October 21st, 2002 [timothy]: Added libtool-1.4.2.patch to fix
  755. an incompatibility between Autoconf 2.53 and Libtool 1.4.x.</para></listitem>
  756. <listitem><para>October 21st, 2002 [timothy]: Upgraded to automake-1.7.1,
  757. modutils-2.4.21, man-pages-1.53, kbd-1.08, util-linux-2.11w, autoconf-2.54,
  758. e2fsprogs-1.29, groff-1.18.1, psmisc-21.2, less-378, procps-3.0.4,
  759. make-3.80, ncurses-5.3.</para></listitem>
  760. <listitem><para>October 20th, 2002 [timothy]: Uncompressed
  761. patches.</para></listitem>
  762. <listitem><para>October 13th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 - Bzip2: Added -s
  763. to CC argument to make it consistent.</para></listitem>
  764. <listitem><para>October 6th, 2002 [timothy]: Switched to gcc-core and
  765. gcc-g++.</para></listitem>
  766. <listitem><para>October 6th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 06 - Applied Bill
  767. Maltby's grammatic-fixes patch.</para></listitem>
  768. </itemizedlist>
  769. </sect1>