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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>2009-05-28</para>
  33. <itemizedlist>
  34. <listitem>
  35. <para>[bdubbs] - Update grub make instruction to ensure all
  36. checks pass.</para>
  37. </listitem>
  38. </itemizedlist>
  39. </listitem>
  40. <listitem>
  41. <para>2009-05-27</para>
  42. <itemizedlist>
  43. <listitem>
  44. <para>[gerard] - Commented out the <quote>LFS next to
  45. existing systems</quote> hint reference. Addresses <ulink
  46. url="&lfs-ticket-root;2411">#2411</ulink>.</para>
  47. </listitem>
  48. <listitem>
  49. <para>[bdubbs] - Update build sizes and SBU times for all
  50. packages.
  51. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2419">#2419</ulink>.</para>
  52. </listitem>
  53. <listitem>
  54. <para>[bdubbs] - Revert zlib to doing separate builds for
  55. static and dynamic libraries to ensure the -fPIC parameter
  56. is set properly in both cases.
  57. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2329">#2329</ulink> (again).</para>
  58. </listitem>
  59. <listitem>
  60. <para>[bdubbs] - Update gettext patch to -2 for an additional
  61. bug fix. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the patch.
  62. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2417">#2417</ulink>.</para>
  63. </listitem>
  64. </itemizedlist>
  65. </listitem>
  66. <listitem>
  67. <para>2009-05-26</para>
  68. <itemizedlist>
  69. <listitem>
  70. <para>[gerard] - Split the Linux API Headers index terms into
  71. individual entries rather than one long line. Fixes excessive
  72. long lines in the Index.</para>
  73. </listitem>
  74. <listitem>
  75. <para>[bdubbs] - Update Chapter 5 glibc wording concerning
  76. locales.
  77. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2410">#2410</ulink>.</para>
  78. </listitem>
  79. <listitem>
  80. <para>[gerard] - Removed <quote>From Power Up To Bash Prompt</quote>
  81. reference. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2409">#2409</ulink>.</para>
  82. </listitem>
  83. </itemizedlist>
  84. </listitem>
  85. <listitem>
  86. <para>2009-05-25</para>
  87. <itemizedlist>
  88. <listitem>
  89. <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to GMP-4.3.1.
  90. Fixes
  91. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2416">#2416</ulink>.</para>
  92. </listitem>
  93. <listitem>
  94. <para>[bdubbs] - Various edits. Update glibc to fix a
  95. make check error.</para>
  96. </listitem>
  97. </itemizedlist>
  98. </listitem>
  99. <listitem>
  100. <para>2009-05-24</para>
  101. <itemizedlist>
  102. <listitem>
  103. <para>[gerard] - Various edits. Partialy addresses <ulink
  104. url="&lfs-ticket-root;2092">#2092</ulink> and <ulink
  105. url="&lfs-ticket-root;2326">#2326</ulink>.</para>
  106. </listitem>
  107. </itemizedlist>
  108. </listitem>
  109. <listitem>
  110. <para>2009-05-23</para>
  111. <itemizedlist>
  112. <listitem>
  113. <para>[bdubbs] - Clarified the interpretation of test results
  114. in GMP. Fixes
  115. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2406">#2406</ulink>.</para>
  116. </listitem>
  117. <listitem>
  118. <para>[bdubbs] - Removed redundencies in ncurses. Thanks to Chris
  119. Staub. Fixes
  120. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2403">#2403</ulink>.</para>
  121. </listitem>
  122. <listitem>
  123. <para>[bdubbs] - Various minor text changes. Thanks to Chris
  124. Staub. Fixes
  125. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2407">#2407</ulink>.</para>
  126. </listitem>
  127. <listitem>
  128. <para>[bdubbs] - Change the bootsripts and udev configuration
  129. so the rtc is set by udev upon boot. Removed aio device
  130. from udev configuration. Fixes
  131. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2266">#2266</ulink> and
  132. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2297">#2297</ulink>.</para>
  133. </listitem>
  134. <listitem>
  135. <para>[bdubbs] - Expand package management discussion and
  136. add a section on deploying an LFS system to another host. Fixes
  137. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2073">#2073</ulink>.</para>
  138. </listitem>
  139. <listitem>
  140. <para>[matthew] - Shorten the command used to adjust the linker in
  141. Chapter 6. Thanks to Chris Staub for the improvement. Fixes
  142. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2404">#2404</ulink>.</para>
  143. </listitem>
  144. <listitem>
  145. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow-4.1.4.1. Fixes
  146. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2408">#2408</ulink>.</para>
  147. </listitem>
  148. <listitem>
  149. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.10.1. Fixes
  150. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2401">#2401</ulink>.</para>
  151. </listitem>
  152. <listitem>
  153. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.29.4. Fixes
  154. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2402">#2402</ulink>.</para>
  155. </listitem>
  156. <listitem>
  157. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Automake-1.11. Fixes
  158. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2400">#2400</ulink>.</para>
  159. </listitem>
  160. <listitem>
  161. <para>[matthew] - Add GDBM as a pre-requisite for Man-DB. Fixes
  162. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2298">#2298</ulink>.</para>
  163. </listitem>
  164. <listitem>
  165. <para>[matthew] - Add upstream Bash patches. Fixes
  166. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2397">#2397</ulink>.</para>
  167. </listitem>
  168. </itemizedlist>
  169. </listitem>
  170. <listitem>
  171. <para>2009-05-17</para>
  172. <itemizedlist>
  173. <listitem>
  174. <para>[bdubbs] - Change reference to /etc/udev/rules.d to /lib/udev/rules.d
  175. in two instances. Add a sed to fix zdiff operation.
  176. Finishes problems identified in
  177. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2315">#2315</ulink>.</para>
  178. </listitem>
  179. <listitem>
  180. <para>[bdubbs] - Ignore error in ifdown script when determining status.</para>
  181. </listitem>
  182. <listitem>
  183. <para>[bdubbs] - Add gettext upstream patches.
  184. Fixes
  185. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2264">#2264</ulink>.</para>
  186. </listitem>
  187. <listitem>
  188. <para>[bdubbs] - Add optimization (-O3 and -pipe) to
  189. glibc in Chapter 6.
  190. Fixes
  191. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2299">#2299</ulink>.</para>
  192. </listitem>
  193. </itemizedlist>
  194. </listitem>
  195. <listitem>
  196. <para>2009-05-16</para>
  197. <itemizedlist>
  198. <listitem>
  199. <para>[bdubbs] - Remove reference to watch program not
  200. supporting UTF-8 locales in the Bash Shell Startup
  201. Files section.
  202. Fixes
  203. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2310">#2310</ulink>.</para>
  204. </listitem>
  205. <listitem>
  206. <para>[bdubbs] - Update gcc instruction explanations.
  207. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.
  208. Fixes
  209. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2363">#2363</ulink>.</para>
  210. </listitem>
  211. <listitem>
  212. <para>[bdubbs] - Add an explanation about using the barrier
  213. option in fstab.
  214. Fixes
  215. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2318">#2318</ulink>.</para>
  216. </listitem>
  217. <listitem>
  218. <para>[bdubbs] - Add zlib-1.2.3-fPIC-1.patch which allows
  219. building static and dynamic libraries in one step. Also
  220. moved the libraries to /usr/lib.
  221. Fixes
  222. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2329">#2329</ulink>.</para>
  223. </listitem>
  224. <listitem>
  225. <para>[bdubbs] - Make symbolic links installed by bzip2 relative.
  226. Fixes
  227. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2396">#2396</ulink>.</para>
  228. </listitem>
  229. <listitem>
  230. <para>[matthew] - Add creation of
  231. <filename>/etc/modprobe.conf</filename> to prevent ohci_hcd and
  232. uhci_hcd modules being loaded before ehci_hcd, and thus avoid a
  233. boot-time warning. Fixes
  234. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2280">#2280</ulink>.</para>
  235. </listitem>
  236. <listitem>
  237. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-142. Fixes
  238. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2395">#2395</ulink>.</para>
  239. </listitem>
  240. <listitem>
  241. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow-4.1.4. Fixes
  242. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2394">#2394</ulink>.</para>
  243. </listitem>
  244. <listitem>
  245. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc-22.7. Fixes
  246. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2392">#2392</ulink>.</para>
  247. </listitem>
  248. <listitem>
  249. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Procps-3.2.8. Fixes
  250. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2393">#2393</ulink>.</para>
  251. </listitem>
  252. <listitem>
  253. <para>[matthew] - Update table of languages &amp; encodings supported
  254. by Man-DB. Remove alteration of man_db.conf, as the latest version of
  255. Man-DB handles the <filename class="symlink">/usr/share/man</filename>
  256. symlink correctly. Also, remove <command>convert-mans</command> as
  257. the latest version of Man-DB correctly detects the encoding of manual
  258. pages. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2298">#2298</ulink>.</para>
  259. </listitem>
  260. </itemizedlist>
  261. </listitem>
  262. <listitem>
  263. <para>2009-05-10</para>
  264. <itemizedlist>
  265. <listitem>
  266. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tcl-8.5.7. Fixes
  267. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2385">#2385</ulink>.</para>
  268. </listitem>
  269. <listitem>
  270. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow-4.1.3.1. Fixes
  271. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2382">#2382</ulink>.</para>
  272. </listitem>
  273. <listitem>
  274. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed-4.2. Fixes
  275. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2389">#2389</ulink>.</para>
  276. </listitem>
  277. <listitem>
  278. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Module-Init-Tools-3.8. Fixes
  279. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2381">#2381</ulink>.</para>
  280. </listitem>
  281. <listitem>
  282. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-3.21. Fixes
  283. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2384">#2384</ulink>.</para>
  284. </listitem>
  285. <listitem>
  286. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.13. Fixes
  287. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2377">#2377</ulink>.</para>
  288. </listitem>
  289. <listitem>
  290. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.29.3. Fixes
  291. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2374">#2374</ulink>.</para>
  292. </listitem>
  293. <listitem>
  294. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Less-429. Fixes
  295. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2380">#2380</ulink>.</para>
  296. </listitem>
  297. <listitem>
  298. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.29-1. Fixes
  299. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2375">#2375</ulink>.</para>
  300. </listitem>
  301. <listitem>
  302. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GMP-4.3.0. Fixes
  303. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2390">#2390</ulink>.</para>
  304. </listitem>
  305. <listitem>
  306. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC-4.4.0. Fixes
  307. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2388">#2388</ulink>.</para>
  308. </listitem>
  309. <listitem>
  310. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Findutils-4.4.1. Fixes
  311. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2387">#2387</ulink>.</para>
  312. </listitem>
  313. <listitem>
  314. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to E2fsprogs-1.41.5. Fixes
  315. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2386">#2386</ulink>.</para>
  316. </listitem>
  317. <listitem>
  318. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-7.4. Fixes
  319. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2376">#2376</ulink>.</para>
  320. </listitem>
  321. <listitem>
  322. <para>[matthew] - Add upstream Bash fixes patch.</para>
  323. </listitem>
  324. </itemizedlist>
  325. </listitem>
  326. <listitem>
  327. <para>2009-04-27</para>
  328. <itemizedlist>
  329. <listitem>
  330. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to Udev-141.</para>
  331. </listitem>
  332. </itemizedlist>
  333. </listitem>
  334. <listitem>
  335. <para>2009-04-13</para>
  336. <itemizedlist>
  337. <listitem>
  338. <para>[bdubbs] - Remove erroneous --enable threads from M4.</para>
  339. </listitem>
  340. </itemizedlist>
  341. </listitem>
  342. <listitem>
  343. <para>2009-03-21</para>
  344. <itemizedlist>
  345. <listitem>
  346. <para>[matthew] - Re-introduce the Glibc-libidn package, as the
  347. release tarball doesn't include it. Thanks to Alexander Kozlov for
  348. the report.</para>
  349. </listitem>
  350. <listitem>
  351. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-140. Fixes
  352. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2370">#2370</ulink>.</para>
  353. </listitem>
  354. <listitem>
  355. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-DB-2.5.5. Fixes
  356. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2372">#2372</ulink>.</para>
  357. </listitem>
  358. <listitem>
  359. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.28.8. Fixes
  360. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2373">#2373</ulink>.</para>
  361. </listitem>
  362. </itemizedlist>
  363. </listitem>
  364. <listitem>
  365. <para>2009-03-20</para>
  366. <itemizedlist>
  367. <listitem>
  368. <para>[matthew] - Don't move readlink to /bin. It's not specified by
  369. the FHS and not required by the bootscripts, so can stay in
  370. /usr/bin. Thanks to Archaic for the report.</para>
  371. </listitem>
  372. </itemizedlist>
  373. </listitem>
  374. <listitem>
  375. <para>2009-03-15</para>
  376. <itemizedlist>
  377. <listitem>
  378. <para>[bryan] - Remove the uucp group (replace with dialout). Handle
  379. ISDN devices with a file from upstream.</para>
  380. </listitem>
  381. </itemizedlist>
  382. </listitem>
  383. <listitem>
  384. <para>2009-03-12</para>
  385. <itemizedlist>
  386. <listitem>
  387. <para>[matthew] - Correct some dependency info. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
  388. report and patch. Fixes
  389. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2368">#2368</ulink>.</para>
  390. </listitem>
  391. <listitem>
  392. <para>[matthew] - Fix a few typos. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report and
  393. patch. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2367">#2367</ulink>.</para>
  394. </listitem>
  395. <listitem>
  396. <para>[matthew] - Reword the explanation of the Expect tests in Binutils'
  397. instructions to clarify what the expected test output is. Thanks to Chris
  398. Staub for the report and patch. Fixes
  399. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2365">#2365</ulink>.</para>
  400. </listitem>
  401. <listitem>
  402. <para>[matthew] - Reorder the contents of chapter 7 to flow better. Thanks to
  403. Chris Staub for the report and suggested order. Fixes
  404. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2366">#2366</ulink>.</para>
  405. </listitem>
  406. <listitem>
  407. <para>[matthew] - Install Inetutils' version of hostname, rather than
  408. Coreutils' version, as it is more featureful. Thanks to Chris Staub &amp;
  409. DJ Lucas. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2364">#2364</ulink>.</para>
  410. </listitem>
  411. <listitem>
  412. <para>[matthew] - Build mkswap in chapter 5's Util-Linux-NG as it is
  413. required by the e2fsprogs test suite. Also, remove the now
  414. unnecessary BLKID_LIBS variable. Fixes
  415. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2361">#2361</ulink>. Thanks to Chris
  416. Staub for the reports.</para>
  417. </listitem>
  418. </itemizedlist>
  419. </listitem>
  420. <listitem>
  421. <para>2009-03-11</para>
  422. <itemizedlist>
  423. <listitem>
  424. <para>[matthew] - Mention Dejagnu test suite, as a C++ compiler is
  425. available in chapter 5. Fixes
  426. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2362">#2362</ulink>. Thanks to Chris
  427. Staub for the report and patch.</para>
  428. </listitem>
  429. <listitem>
  430. <para>[matthew] - Remove an obsolete GCC fixup command from Inetutils'
  431. instructions. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2360">#2360</ulink>.
  432. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report.</para>
  433. </listitem>
  434. <listitem>
  435. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Udev-139. Fixes
  436. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2350">#2350</ulink>.</para>
  437. </listitem>
  438. <listitem>
  439. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tar-1.22. Fixes
  440. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2358">#2358</ulink>.</para>
  441. </listitem>
  442. <listitem>
  443. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Readline-6.0. Fixes
  444. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2353">#2353</ulink>.</para>
  445. </listitem>
  446. <listitem>
  447. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to MPFR-2.4.1. Fixes
  448. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2359">#2359</ulink>.</para>
  449. </listitem>
  450. <listitem>
  451. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.19. Fixes
  452. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2352">#2352</ulink>.</para>
  453. </listitem>
  454. <listitem>
  455. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-DB-2.5.4. Fixes
  456. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2356">#2356</ulink> and
  457. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2338">#2338</ulink>.</para>
  458. </listitem>
  459. <listitem>
  460. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.7. Fixes
  461. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2349">#2349</ulink>.</para>
  462. </listitem>
  463. <listitem>
  464. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Glibc-2.9. Fixes
  465. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2357">#2357</ulink>.</para>
  466. </listitem>
  467. <listitem>
  468. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Coreutils-7.1. Fixes
  469. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2354">#2354</ulink>.</para>
  470. </listitem>
  471. <listitem>
  472. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bash-4.0. Fixes
  473. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2351">#2351</ulink>.</para>
  474. </listitem>
  475. </itemizedlist>
  476. </listitem>
  477. <listitem>
  478. <para>2009-02-17</para>
  479. <itemizedlist>
  480. <listitem>
  481. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.5. Fixes
  482. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2348">#2348</ulink>.</para>
  483. </listitem>
  484. <listitem>
  485. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Grep-2.5.4. Fixes
  486. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2346">#2346</ulink>.</para>
  487. </listitem>
  488. <listitem>
  489. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.18. Fixes
  490. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2347">#2347</ulink>.</para>
  491. </listitem>
  492. <listitem>
  493. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Util-Linux-NG-2.14.2. Fixes
  494. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2345">#2345</ulink>.</para>
  495. </listitem>
  496. </itemizedlist>
  497. </listitem>
  498. <listitem>
  499. <para>2009-02-08</para>
  500. <itemizedlist>
  501. <listitem>
  502. <para>[matthew] - Remove the &quot;enable-multibyte&quot; configure
  503. switch from Groff, which is not required following the upgrade to
  504. Groff-1.20.1. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
  505. </listitem>
  506. <listitem>
  507. <para>[matthew] - Install sysklogd binaries to
  508. <filename class="directory">/sbin</filename> for FHS compatibility.
  509. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2317">#2317</ulink>.</para>
  510. </listitem>
  511. <listitem>
  512. <para>[matthew] - Replaced the link to the now non-existent udev-FAQ
  513. to a more general udev information page. Fixes
  514. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2306">#2306</ulink>.</para>
  515. </listitem>
  516. <listitem>
  517. <para>[matthew] - Added a link to the wget-list file. Fixes
  518. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2333">#2333</ulink>.</para>
  519. </listitem>
  520. <listitem>
  521. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Module-init-Tools-3.6. Fixes
  522. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2343">#2343</ulink>.</para>
  523. </listitem>
  524. <listitem>
  525. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to File-5.00. Fixes
  526. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2342">#2342</ulink>.</para>
  527. </listitem>
  528. <listitem>
  529. <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to suppress a warning added in
  530. Tar-1.21 that causes the Perl testsuite to fail.</para>
  531. </listitem>
  532. <listitem>
  533. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to MPFR-2.4.0. Fixes
  534. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2341">#2341</ulink>.</para>
  535. </listitem>
  536. <listitem>
  537. <para>[matthew] - Install MPFR's documentation. Fixes
  538. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2232">#2232</ulink>. Thanks to Randy
  539. McMurchy for the report and assistance with the fix.</para>
  540. </listitem>
  541. <listitem>
  542. <para>[matthew] - Remove an unneeded --sysconfdir parameter in
  543. Inetutils' instructions. Fixes
  544. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2313">#2313</ulink>.</para>
  545. </listitem>
  546. <listitem>
  547. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.4. Fixes
  548. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2340">#2340</ulink>.</para>
  549. </listitem>
  550. <listitem>
  551. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Binutils-2.19.1. Fixes
  552. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2339">#2339</ulink>.</para>
  553. </listitem>
  554. </itemizedlist>
  555. </listitem>
  556. <listitem>
  557. <para>2009-02-01</para>
  558. <itemizedlist>
  559. <listitem>
  560. <para>[matthew] - Remove the redundant SBINDIR parameter from
  561. IPRoute2's commands. Fixes the remaining part of
  562. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2307">#2307</ulink>.</para>
  563. </listitem>
  564. <listitem>
  565. <para>[matthew] - Install DRM-related Linux headers, as suggested by
  566. Chris Staub in <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2307">#2307</ulink>.
  567. </para>
  568. </listitem>
  569. <listitem>
  570. <para>[matthew] - Added preloadable_libintl.so to list of files
  571. installed by Gettext. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report and patch.
  572. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2312">#2312</ulink>.</para>
  573. </listitem>
  574. <listitem>
  575. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Udev-137. Fixes
  576. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2328">#2328</ulink>.</para>
  577. </listitem>
  578. <listitem>
  579. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tcl-8.5.6. Fixes
  580. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2305">#2305</ulink>.</para>
  581. </listitem>
  582. <listitem>
  583. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tar-1.21. Fixes
  584. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2309">#2309</ulink>.</para>
  585. </listitem>
  586. <listitem>
  587. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Patch-2.5.9. Fixes
  588. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2239">#2239</ulink>.</para>
  589. </listitem>
  590. <listitem>
  591. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.17. Fixes
  592. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2327">#2327</ulink>.</para>
  593. </listitem>
  594. <listitem>
  595. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.2. Fixes
  596. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2316">#2316</ulink>.</para>
  597. </listitem>
  598. <listitem>
  599. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to IPRoute2-2.6.28. Fixes
  600. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2324">#2324</ulink>.</para>
  601. </listitem>
  602. <listitem>
  603. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Inetutils-1.6. Fixes
  604. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2308">#2308</ulink>.</para>
  605. </listitem>
  606. <listitem>
  607. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Groff-1.20.1. Fixes
  608. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2322">#2322</ulink>.</para>
  609. </listitem>
  610. <listitem>
  611. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to GCC-4.3.3. Fixes
  612. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2334">#2334</ulink>.</para>
  613. </listitem>
  614. <listitem>
  615. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to E2fsprogs-1.41.4. Fixes
  616. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2336">#2336</ulink>.</para>
  617. </listitem>
  618. <listitem>
  619. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bison-2.4.1. Fixes
  620. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2300">#2300</ulink>.</para>
  621. </listitem>
  622. <listitem>
  623. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bash-3.2.48. Fixes
  624. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2319">#2319</ulink>.</para>
  625. </listitem>
  626. </itemizedlist>
  627. </listitem>
  628. <listitem>
  629. <para>2009-01-24</para>
  630. <itemizedlist>
  631. <listitem>
  632. <para>[matthew] - Corrected some package tarball sizes. Fixes
  633. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2290">#2290</ulink>.</para>
  634. </listitem>
  635. </itemizedlist>
  636. </listitem>
  637. <listitem>
  638. <para>2009-01-03</para>
  639. <itemizedlist>
  640. <listitem>
  641. <para>[bdubbs] - Reformatted several pages so pdf is properly
  642. generated. Thanks to Martin Miehe for the changes.
  643. </para>
  644. </listitem>
  645. </itemizedlist>
  646. </listitem>
  647. <listitem>
  648. <para>2008-12-29</para>
  649. <itemizedlist>
  650. <listitem>
  651. <para>[bdubbs] - Split one udev rule so it is not wider than the
  652. book's page.
  653. </para>
  654. </listitem>
  655. </itemizedlist>
  656. </listitem>
  657. <listitem>
  658. <para>2008-12-24</para>
  659. <itemizedlist>
  660. <listitem>
  661. <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the location of glibc-2.8-20080929.tar.bz2.
  662. </para>
  663. </listitem>
  664. </itemizedlist>
  665. </listitem>
  666. <listitem>
  667. <para>2008-12-19</para>
  668. <itemizedlist>
  669. <listitem>
  670. <para>[robert] - Added -v to the install command for the convert-mans
  671. script in the man-db page, for consistent use of verbose commands.</para>
  672. </listitem>
  673. </itemizedlist>
  674. </listitem>
  675. <listitem>
  676. <para>2008-12-18</para>
  677. <itemizedlist>
  678. <listitem>
  679. <para>[robert] - Removed the unneeded -e option from the Sed command
  680. in the chap6 Findutils page, for consistency.</para>
  681. </listitem>
  682. </itemizedlist>
  683. </listitem>
  684. <listitem>
  685. <para>2008-12-07</para>
  686. <itemizedlist>
  687. <listitem>
  688. <para>[jhuntwork] - Update Greg Schafer's entry in the acknowledgments section to
  689. properly reflect the work done in designing the build method.</para>
  690. </listitem>
  691. </itemizedlist>
  692. </listitem>
  693. <listitem>
  694. <para>2008-12-06</para>
  695. <itemizedlist>
  696. <listitem>
  697. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to vim-7.2-fixes-4.patch. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2296">#2296</ulink>.
  698. </para>
  699. </listitem>
  700. <listitem>
  701. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Udev-135. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2284">#2284</ulink>.</para>
  702. </listitem>
  703. <listitem>
  704. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Shadow-4.1.2.2. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2287">#2287</ulink>.</para>
  705. </listitem>
  706. <listitem>
  707. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to readline-5.2-fixes-6.patch. Fixes
  708. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2295">#2295</ulink>.</para>
  709. </listitem>
  710. <listitem>
  711. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Ncurses-5.7. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2276">#2276</ulink>.</para>
  712. </listitem>
  713. <listitem>
  714. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Module-Init-Tools-3.5. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2245">#2245</ulink>.
  715. </para>
  716. </listitem>
  717. <listitem>
  718. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.15. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2269">#2269</ulink>.</para>
  719. </listitem>
  720. <listitem>
  721. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-DB-2.5.3. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2283">#2283</ulink>.</para>
  722. </listitem>
  723. <listitem>
  724. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.27.8. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2282">#2282</ulink>.</para>
  725. </listitem>
  726. <listitem>
  727. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Kbd-1.15. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2291">#2291</ulink>.</para>
  728. </listitem>
  729. <listitem>
  730. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bison-2.4. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2281">#2281</ulink>.</para>
  731. </listitem>
  732. <listitem>
  733. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Binutils-2.19. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2268">#2268</ulink>.</para>
  734. </listitem>
  735. <listitem>
  736. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to bash-3.2-fixes-9.patch. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2294">#2294</ulink>.
  737. </para>
  738. </listitem>
  739. <listitem>
  740. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Automake-1.10.2. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2286">#2286</ulink>.</para>
  741. </listitem>
  742. </itemizedlist>
  743. </listitem>
  744. <listitem>
  745. <para>2008-12-04</para>
  746. <itemizedlist>
  747. <listitem>
  748. <para>[jhuntwork] - Introduce new build method in Chapter 5 originating
  749. in DIY-Linux. Thanks, Greg Schafer.</para>
  750. </listitem>
  751. <listitem>
  752. <para>[jhuntwork] - Move instructions for GRUB to chapter 8 just after the
  753. compilation of the kernel. Merge GRUB build and configuration instructions
  754. into one page.</para>
  755. </listitem>
  756. </itemizedlist>
  757. </listitem>
  758. <listitem>
  759. <para>2008-12-03</para>
  760. <itemizedlist>
  761. <listitem>
  762. <para>[jhuntwork] - Initial addition of support for building on x86_64.
  763. Several ideas, principles and build instructions originated in DIY-Linux.
  764. Thanks, Greg Schafer.</para>
  765. </listitem>
  766. </itemizedlist>
  767. </listitem>
  768. <listitem>
  769. <para>2008-12-02</para>
  770. <itemizedlist>
  771. <listitem>
  772. <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved grep up in the build order of chapter 6
  773. to be before libtool which hardcodes references to grep in its installed
  774. files. Was previously circumvented by a symlink, but this approach sticks
  775. more closely to our build order policy. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the reminder.</para>
  776. </listitem>
  777. </itemizedlist>
  778. </listitem>
  779. <listitem>
  780. <para>2008-12-01</para>
  781. <itemizedlist>
  782. <listitem>
  783. <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjusted the line break in the adjusting toolchain
  784. section so that the output redirection does not look like a secondary
  785. bash prompt. Thanks to Chris Staub for the idea.</para>
  786. </listitem>
  787. </itemizedlist>
  788. </listitem>
  789. <listitem>
  790. <para>2008-11-23</para>
  791. <itemizedlist>
  792. <listitem>
  793. <para>[ken] - Added note to gmp about CFLAGS on 64-bit-capable
  794. machines. Reported by Tobias Gasser, thanks to Greg Schafer for
  795. the analysis.</para>
  796. </listitem>
  797. </itemizedlist>
  798. </listitem>
  799. </itemizedlist>
  800. <para>LFS 6.4 released November 23, 2008.</para>
  801. </sect1>