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