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  7. <sect1 id="ch-scatter-changelog">
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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>2007-08-28</para>
  33. <itemizedlist>
  34. <listitem>
  35. <para>[bdubbs] - LFS-6.3 released.</para>
  36. </listitem>
  37. </itemizedlist>
  38. </listitem>
  39. <listitem>
  40. <para>2007-08-27</para>
  41. <itemizedlist>
  42. <listitem>
  43. <para>[dnicholson] - Changed the Shadow download URL to a more
  44. stable location.</para>
  45. </listitem>
  46. <listitem>
  47. <para>[dnicholson] - Updated the acknowledgements page again.</para>
  48. </listitem>
  49. <listitem>
  50. <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.22.5. Fixes
  51. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2064">#2065</ulink>.</para>
  52. </listitem>
  53. </itemizedlist>
  54. </listitem>
  55. <listitem>
  56. <para>2007-08-21</para>
  57. <itemizedlist>
  58. <listitem>
  59. <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.22.4. Fixes
  60. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2064">#2064</ulink>.</para>
  61. </listitem>
  62. </itemizedlist>
  63. </listitem>
  64. <listitem>
  65. <para>2007-08-20</para>
  66. <itemizedlist>
  67. <listitem>
  68. <para>[bdubbs] - Add man-db fixes patch.</para>
  69. </listitem>
  70. </itemizedlist>
  71. </listitem>
  72. <listitem>
  73. <para>2007-08-19</para>
  74. <itemizedlist>
  75. <listitem>
  76. <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.22.3, fixes
  77. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2060">#2060</ulink>.</para>
  78. </listitem>
  79. <listitem>
  80. <para>[bdubbs] - Updated acknowledgements.</para>
  81. </listitem>
  82. </itemizedlist>
  83. </listitem>
  84. <listitem>
  85. <para>2007-08-13</para>
  86. <itemizedlist>
  87. <listitem>
  88. <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to LFS-Bootscripts-20070813.</para>
  89. </listitem>
  90. </itemizedlist>
  91. </listitem>
  92. <listitem>
  93. <para>2007-08-11</para>
  94. <itemizedlist>
  95. <listitem>
  96. <para>[dnicholson] - Changed the Bash testsuite standard input fix
  97. to only affect the necessary test script.</para>
  98. </listitem>
  99. <listitem>
  100. <para>[bdubbs] - Created LFS 6.3-rc-2..</para>
  101. </listitem>
  102. <listitem>
  103. <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.22.2, fixes
  104. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2059">#2059</ulink>.</para>
  105. </listitem>
  106. </itemizedlist>
  107. </listitem>
  108. <listitem>
  109. <para>2007-08-08</para>
  110. <itemizedlist>
  111. <listitem>
  112. <para>[dnicholson] - Clarify the description of the Udev persistent
  113. network rules file.</para>
  114. </listitem>
  115. <listitem>
  116. <para>[dnicholson] - Redirected <filename
  117. class="devicefile">/dev/tty</filename> to standard input when
  118. running the Bash testsuite to prevent errors with terminal
  119. permissions.</para>
  120. </listitem>
  121. </itemizedlist>
  122. </listitem>
  123. <listitem>
  124. <para>2007-08-07</para>
  125. <itemizedlist>
  126. <listitem>
  127. <para>[dnicholson] - Added the <parameter>--disable-werror</parameter>
  128. parameter to Binutils Pass 1.</para>
  129. </listitem>
  130. </itemizedlist>
  131. </listitem>
  132. <listitem>
  133. <para>2007-08-06</para>
  134. <itemizedlist>
  135. <listitem>
  136. <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed a typo and clarified text on the Perl
  137. page. Reported by Shawn.</para>
  138. </listitem>
  139. </itemizedlist>
  140. </listitem>
  141. <listitem>
  142. <para>2007-07-31</para>
  143. <itemizedlist>
  144. <listitem>
  145. <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to glibc-2.5.1.</para>
  146. </listitem>
  147. <listitem>
  148. <para>[dnicholson] - Updated udev-config rules to 20070731 to work
  149. with Linux-2.6.22.</para>
  150. </listitem>
  151. </itemizedlist>
  152. </listitem>
  153. <listitem>
  154. <para>2007-07-30</para>
  155. <itemizedlist>
  156. <listitem>
  157. <para>[dnicholson] - Updated LFS-Bootscripts to 20070730 and added
  158. the description for the new <command>consolelog</command>
  159. script.</para>
  160. </listitem>
  161. </itemizedlist>
  162. </listitem>
  163. <listitem>
  164. <para>2007-07-26</para>
  165. <itemizedlist>
  166. <listitem>
  167. <para>[bdubbs] - Adjust grep patteren in Ch. 6 gcc to only match
  168. desired output.</para>
  169. </listitem>
  170. </itemizedlist>
  171. </listitem>
  172. <listitem>
  173. <para>2007-07-24</para>
  174. <itemizedlist>
  175. <listitem>
  176. <para>[dnicholson] - Fix the Ncurses' library install to remove a
  177. symbolic link before writing a linker script to that location.
  178. Reported by Lieven De Keyzer.</para>
  179. </listitem>
  180. <listitem>
  181. <para>[bdubbs] - Created LFS 6.3-rc-1.</para>
  182. </listitem>
  183. <listitem>
  184. <para>[dnicholson] - Remove inconsistent uses of &amp;&amp; from
  185. the book.</para>
  186. </listitem>
  187. </itemizedlist>
  188. </listitem>
  189. <listitem>
  190. <para>2007-07-23</para>
  191. <itemizedlist>
  192. <listitem>
  193. <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.63, fixes
  194. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2050">#2050</ulink>.</para>
  195. </listitem>
  196. <listitem>
  197. <para>[dnicholson] - Added `echo' to the Essential Symlinks section
  198. as it is needed for the Glibc testsuite.</para>
  199. </listitem>
  200. <listitem>
  201. <para>[dnicholson] - Added a known failing test to the Ch. 6 Glibc
  202. page.</para>
  203. </listitem>
  204. </itemizedlist>
  205. </listitem>
  206. <listitem>
  207. <para>2007-07-18</para>
  208. <itemizedlist>
  209. <listitem>
  210. <para>[dnicholson] - Described the configuration of the consolelog
  211. bootscript.</para>
  212. </listitem>
  213. </itemizedlist>
  214. </listitem>
  215. <listitem>
  216. <para>2007-07-17</para>
  217. <itemizedlist>
  218. <listitem>
  219. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.62, fixes
  220. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2049">#2049</ulink>.</para>
  221. </listitem>
  222. <listitem>
  223. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.10, fixes
  224. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2048">#2048</ulink>.</para>
  225. </listitem>
  226. <listitem>
  227. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.22.1, fixes
  228. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2044">#2044</ulink>.</para>
  229. </listitem>
  230. <listitem>
  231. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to E2fsprogs-1.40.2, fixes
  232. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2042">#2042</ulink>. Remove the
  233. --disable-evms configure parameter as it is no longer recognised by
  234. the configure script.</para>
  235. </listitem>
  236. </itemizedlist>
  237. </listitem>
  238. <listitem>
  239. <para>2007-07-14</para>
  240. <itemizedlist>
  241. <listitem>
  242. <para>[dnicholson] - Updated the Glibc Branch Update patch to a
  243. new snapshot from upstream.</para>
  244. </listitem>
  245. <listitem>
  246. <para>[dnicholson] - Made the Linux API Headers install safer by
  247. using an intermediate directory.</para>
  248. </listitem>
  249. </itemizedlist>
  250. </listitem>
  251. <listitem>
  252. <para>2007-07-06</para>
  253. <itemizedlist>
  254. <listitem>
  255. <para>[manuel] - Updated the stylesheets and Makefile to use the new
  256. XSL code and Fop-0.93.</para>
  257. </listitem>
  258. </itemizedlist>
  259. </listitem>
  260. <listitem>
  261. <para>2007-06-30</para>
  262. <itemizedlist>
  263. <listitem>
  264. <para>[matthew] - Add upstream patches for Vim.</para>
  265. </listitem>
  266. <listitem>
  267. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-113, fixes
  268. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2040">#2040</ulink>.</para>
  269. </listitem>
  270. <listitem>
  271. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Texinfo-4.9, fixes
  272. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2041">#2041</ulink>.</para>
  273. </listitem>
  274. <listitem>
  275. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.18, fixes
  276. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2039">#2039</ulink>.</para>
  277. </listitem>
  278. <listitem>
  279. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Libtool-1.5.24, fixes
  280. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2038">#2038</ulink>.</para>
  281. </listitem>
  282. <listitem>
  283. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Less-406, fixes
  284. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2036">#2036</ulink>.</para>
  285. </listitem>
  286. <listitem>
  287. <para>[alexander] - Updated inetutils MD5 sum. Upstream has
  288. re-released the tarball with the only changes being relicensing
  289. under GPLv3 or later, and re-autotooling.</para>
  290. </listitem>
  291. </itemizedlist>
  292. </listitem>
  293. <listitem>
  294. <para>2007-06-29</para>
  295. <itemizedlist>
  296. <listitem>
  297. <para>[alexander] - Use stable download location for Man-Pages.</para>
  298. </listitem>
  299. </itemizedlist>
  300. </listitem>
  301. <listitem>
  302. <para>2007-06-28</para>
  303. <itemizedlist>
  304. <listitem>
  305. <para>[dnicholson] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.60, fixes
  306. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2034">#2035</ulink>.</para>
  307. </listitem>
  308. </itemizedlist>
  309. </listitem>
  310. <listitem>
  311. <para>2007-06-17</para>
  312. <itemizedlist>
  313. <listitem>
  314. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-112, fixes
  315. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2030">#2030</ulink>.</para>
  316. </listitem>
  317. <listitem>
  318. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.56, fixes
  319. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2034">#2034</ulink>.</para>
  320. </listitem>
  321. <listitem>
  322. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.21.5, fixes
  323. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2027">#2027</ulink>.</para>
  324. </listitem>
  325. </itemizedlist>
  326. </listitem>
  327. <listitem>
  328. <para>2007-06-12</para>
  329. <itemizedlist>
  330. <listitem>
  331. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to file-4.21, fixes
  332. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2017">#2017</ulink>.</para>
  333. </listitem>
  334. <listitem>
  335. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to less-403, fixes
  336. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2019">#2019</ulink>.</para>
  337. </listitem>
  338. <listitem>
  339. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to man-pages-2.55, fixes
  340. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2028">#2028</ulink>.</para>
  341. </listitem>
  342. <listitem>
  343. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to findutils-4.2.31, fixes
  344. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2025">#2025</ulink>.</para>
  345. </listitem>
  346. <listitem>
  347. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to tar-1.17, fixes
  348. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2029">#2029</ulink>.</para>
  349. </listitem>
  350. </itemizedlist>
  351. </listitem>
  352. <listitem>
  353. <para>2007-06-10</para>
  354. <itemizedlist>
  355. <listitem>
  356. <para>[manuel] - Added a note about possible LiveCD issues on newer
  357. hardware and asking for testers. See <ulink
  358. url="&lfs-ticket-root;1938">#1938</ulink>.</para>
  359. </listitem>
  360. <listitem>
  361. <para>[manuel] - Added explanations to Bash testsuite commands.
  362. Closes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1938">#1938</ulink>.</para>
  363. </listitem>
  364. </itemizedlist>
  365. </listitem>
  366. <listitem>
  367. <para>2007-06-06</para>
  368. <itemizedlist>
  369. <listitem>
  370. <para>[manuel] - Adjusted locale settings for Bash testsuite run and
  371. kernel <command>make menuconfig</command> command. Fixes
  372. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1938">#1938</ulink>.</para>
  373. </listitem>
  374. </itemizedlist>
  375. </listitem>
  376. <listitem>
  377. <para>2007-06-05</para>
  378. <itemizedlist>
  379. <listitem>
  380. <para>[manuel] - Made more prominent that the headers in the system's
  381. include directory must be ones against which Glibc was compiled.
  382. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2024">#2024</ulink>.</para>
  383. </listitem>
  384. <listitem>
  385. <para>[alexander] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.21.3, Man-Pages-2.51 and
  386. TCL-8.4.15.
  387. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2020">#2020</ulink>,
  388. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2021">#2021</ulink> and
  389. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2022">#2022</ulink>.</para>
  390. </listitem>
  391. </itemizedlist>
  392. </listitem>
  393. <listitem>
  394. <para>2007-05-13</para>
  395. <itemizedlist>
  396. <listitem>
  397. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-111. Fixes
  398. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1998">#1998</ulink>.</para>
  399. </listitem>
  400. <listitem>
  401. <para>[matthew] - Fix an overly aggressive sed, which prevented
  402. several of Shadow's man pages from being installed instead of just
  403. groups(1).</para>
  404. </listitem>
  405. <listitem>
  406. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.48. Fixes
  407. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2000">#2000</ulink>.</para>
  408. </listitem>
  409. </itemizedlist>
  410. </listitem>
  411. <listitem>
  412. <para>2007-05-07</para>
  413. <itemizedlist>
  414. <listitem>
  415. <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed the toolchain sanity check after GCC
  416. to reference the /usr/local/include directory. Thanks to David
  417. Murphy for the report.</para>
  418. </listitem>
  419. </itemizedlist>
  420. </listitem>
  421. <listitem>
  422. <para>2007-05-05</para>
  423. <itemizedlist>
  424. <listitem>
  425. <para>[matthew] - Incorporate latest upstream patches for Vim.</para>
  426. </listitem>
  427. <listitem>
  428. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-110. Fixes
  429. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1992">#1992</ulink>.</para>
  430. </listitem>
  431. <listitem>
  432. <para>[matthew] - Incorporate latest upstream patches for Readline.
  433. </para>
  434. </listitem>
  435. <listitem>
  436. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc-22.5. Fixes
  437. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1991">#1991</ulink>.</para>
  438. </listitem>
  439. <listitem>
  440. <para>[matthew] - Add a patch from upstream to fix issues in Ncurses
  441. found by the Coverity static code analysis tool. Fixes
  442. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1995">#1995</ulink>.</para>
  443. </listitem>
  444. <listitem>
  445. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.46. Fixes
  446. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1994">#1994</ulink>.</para>
  447. </listitem>
  448. <listitem>
  449. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.21.1. Fixes
  450. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1993">#1993</ulink>.</para>
  451. </listitem>
  452. <listitem>
  453. <para>[matthew] - Incorporate latest upstream patches for Bash.
  454. </para>
  455. </listitem>
  456. </itemizedlist>
  457. </listitem>
  458. <listitem>
  459. <para>2007-04-20</para>
  460. <itemizedlist>
  461. <listitem>
  462. <para>[dnicholson] - Upgrade to LFS-Bootscripts-20070420.</para>
  463. </listitem>
  464. </itemizedlist>
  465. </listitem>
  466. <listitem>
  467. <para>2007-04-16</para>
  468. <itemizedlist>
  469. <listitem>
  470. <para>[matthew] - Increase the version of Bison required on host
  471. systems to 1.875. Bash doesn't work correctly with versions less than
  472. that. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1977">#1977</ulink>.</para>
  473. </listitem>
  474. <listitem>
  475. <para>[matthew] - Change all references to
  476. <filename>/etc/adjtime</filename> in the Util-Linux sources to
  477. <filename>/var/lib/hwclock/adjtime</filename>. Previously, only
  478. <filename>hwclock/hwclock.c</filename> was changed, which meant that
  479. man pages contained references to the non-FHS compliant location.
  480. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1984">#1984</ulink>.</para>
  481. </listitem>
  482. <listitem>
  483. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-108. Fixes
  484. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1976">#1976</ulink>.</para>
  485. </listitem>
  486. <listitem>
  487. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.44. Fixes
  488. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1987">#1987</ulink>.</para>
  489. </listitem>
  490. <listitem>
  491. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-db-2.4.4. Fixes
  492. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1975">#1975</ulink>.</para>
  493. </listitem>
  494. <listitem>
  495. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.9. Fixes
  496. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1983">#1983</ulink>.</para>
  497. </listitem>
  498. <listitem>
  499. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20.7. Fixes
  500. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1986">#1986</ulink>.</para>
  501. </listitem>
  502. <listitem>
  503. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gzip-1.3.12. Fixes
  504. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1989">#1989</ulink>.</para>
  505. </listitem>
  506. <listitem>
  507. <para>[matthew] - Remove File's reg_startend patch. It is not
  508. necessary on Glibc-based systems. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the
  509. report.</para>
  510. </listitem>
  511. <listitem>
  512. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.9. Fixes
  513. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1982">#1982</ulink>.</para>
  514. </listitem>
  515. </itemizedlist>
  516. </listitem>
  517. <listitem>
  518. <para>2007-04-03</para>
  519. <itemizedlist>
  520. <listitem>
  521. <para>[jhuntwork] - Install su from coreutils in chapter 5 as su-tools.
  522. Use su-tools to run test suites from coreutils and bash as user nobody.
  523. Fixes #1877.</para>
  524. </listitem>
  525. </itemizedlist>
  526. </listitem>
  527. <listitem>
  528. <para>2007-04-01</para>
  529. <itemizedlist>
  530. <listitem>
  531. <para>[jhuntwork] - Upgraded to linux-2.6.20.4. Updated linux-headers instructions
  532. in chapter 5 to match instructions in chapter 6. The INSTALL_HDR_PATH is no longer
  533. forcibly removed.</para>
  534. </listitem>
  535. </itemizedlist>
  536. </listitem>
  537. <listitem>
  538. <para>2007-03-27</para>
  539. <itemizedlist>
  540. <listitem>
  541. <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed a typo in the readjusting section.
  542. Reported by Steve Crosby.</para>
  543. </listitem>
  544. </itemizedlist>
  545. </listitem>
  546. <listitem>
  547. <para>2007-03-24</para>
  548. <itemizedlist>
  549. <listitem>
  550. <para>[dnicholson] - Upgrade the Bash fixes patch to include the
  551. latest 011-015 patches from upstream.</para>
  552. </listitem>
  553. <listitem>
  554. <para>[dnicholson] - Upgrade the Readline fixes patch to include the
  555. latest 002 patch from upstream.</para>
  556. </listitem>
  557. </itemizedlist>
  558. </listitem>
  559. <listitem>
  560. <para>2007-03-23</para>
  561. <itemizedlist>
  562. <listitem>
  563. <para>[dnicholson] - Don't install the kernel headers in
  564. <filename class="directory">/usr/include/scsi</filename> as the ones
  565. provided by Glibc are preferred.</para>
  566. </listitem>
  567. <listitem>
  568. <para>[dnicholson] - Force <command>ldd</command> to use
  569. <command>/bin/bash</command> since it contains Bash-specific
  570. syntax.</para>
  571. </listitem>
  572. <listitem>
  573. <para>[dnicholson] - When readjusting the GCC specs file, ensure
  574. that GCC will search for the system headers in /usr/include. An
  575. addition to the toolchain sanity checks has been made to test
  576. this. This fix originates from DIY Linux.</para>
  577. </listitem>
  578. <listitem>
  579. <para>[dnicholson] - Included the branch update patch for the
  580. temporary Glibc in Chapter 5 to help minimize differences with the
  581. final Glibc.</para>
  582. </listitem>
  583. </itemizedlist>
  584. </listitem>
  585. <listitem>
  586. <para>2007-03-21</para>
  587. <itemizedlist>
  588. <listitem>
  589. <para>[manuel] - Updated book sources to use DocBook-XML DTD 4.5.</para>
  590. </listitem>
  591. </itemizedlist>
  592. </listitem>
  593. <listitem>
  594. <para>2007-03-19</para>
  595. <itemizedlist>
  596. <listitem>
  597. <para>[matthew] - Change the default home directory for new users and
  598. do not create mail spool files for them. Add a
  599. <systemitem class="groupname">mail</systemitem> group so that if
  600. Shadow is configured to create mail spool files for new users, it can
  601. do so without issuing a warning.</para>
  602. </listitem>
  603. <listitem>
  604. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow-4.0.18.1. Fixes
  605. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1850">#1850</ulink></para>
  606. </listitem>
  607. <listitem>
  608. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20.3. Fixes
  609. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1971">#1971</ulink></para>
  610. </listitem>
  611. <listitem>
  612. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.20-070313. Fixes
  613. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1974">#1974</ulink></para>
  614. </listitem>
  615. <listitem>
  616. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade the Bash fixes patch to include the latest
  617. patch from upstream. Fixes
  618. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1973">#1973</ulink></para>
  619. </listitem>
  620. </itemizedlist>
  621. </listitem>
  622. <listitem>
  623. <para>2007-03-14</para>
  624. <itemizedlist>
  625. <listitem>
  626. <para>[dnicholson] - Force the host's linker to be used throughout
  627. Binutils-Pass1 and GCC-Pass1. This makes the build more robust since
  628. the host's compiler may not be compatible with the linker installed
  629. in Binutils-Pass1, such as on newer Fedora hosts. Fix originates
  630. from DIY Linux.</para>
  631. </listitem>
  632. </itemizedlist>
  633. </listitem>
  634. <listitem>
  635. <para>2007-03-04</para>
  636. <itemizedlist>
  637. <listitem>
  638. <para>[matthew] - Make mention of the Ncurses testsuite. Fixes
  639. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1954">#1954</ulink></para>
  640. </listitem>
  641. <listitem>
  642. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Vim-7.0-fixes-15.patch which includes all
  643. upstream patches up to 206.</para>
  644. </listitem>
  645. <listitem>
  646. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-106 and udev-config-20070304. Fixes
  647. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1969">#1969</ulink></para>
  648. </listitem>
  649. <listitem>
  650. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Findutils-4.2.30. Fixes
  651. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1967">#1967</ulink></para>
  652. </listitem>
  653. <listitem>
  654. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-4.20. Fixes
  655. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1968">#1968</ulink></para>
  656. </listitem>
  657. </itemizedlist>
  658. </listitem>
  659. <listitem>
  660. <para>2007-03-1</para>
  661. <itemizedlist>
  662. <listitem>
  663. <para>[jhuntwork] - Minor grammatical changes. Move some warnings and
  664. notices to appear before affected commands.</para>
  665. </listitem>
  666. </itemizedlist>
  667. </listitem>
  668. <listitem>
  669. <para>2007-02-25</para>
  670. <itemizedlist>
  671. <listitem>
  672. <para>[manuel] - Removed M4 build from Chapter05. No other packages
  673. builts before the build of M4 in chapter06 depends on M4.</para>
  674. </listitem>
  675. </itemizedlist>
  676. </listitem>
  677. <listitem>
  678. <para>2007-02-24</para>
  679. <itemizedlist>
  680. <listitem>
  681. <para>[manuel] - Removed obsolete warning about reinstalling Bzip2.
  682. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report and patch.</para>
  683. </listitem>
  684. <listitem>
  685. <para>[manuel] - Removed chmod and chown commands from linux headers
  686. installation. The headers are now installed with the proper permissions.
  687. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1965">#1965</ulink></para>
  688. </listitem>
  689. <listitem>
  690. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20.1. Fixes
  691. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1964">#1964</ulink></para>
  692. </listitem>
  693. <listitem>
  694. <para>[matthew] - Add an upstream patch for Glibc. Fixes
  695. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1930">#1930</ulink></para>
  696. </listitem>
  697. <listitem>
  698. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC-4.1.2. Fixes
  699. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1960">#1960</ulink></para>
  700. </listitem>
  701. <listitem>
  702. <para>[matthew] - Add an upstream patch for Berkeley-DB. Fixes
  703. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1961">#1961</ulink></para>
  704. </listitem>
  705. <listitem>
  706. <para>[dnicholson] - Added missing command descriptions for
  707. <command>cpan</command> and <command>prove</command> from the
  708. Perl package. Reported by Leonhard Landrock.</para>
  709. </listitem>
  710. </itemizedlist>
  711. </listitem>
  712. <listitem>
  713. <para>2007-02-23</para>
  714. <itemizedlist>
  715. <listitem>
  716. <para>[dnicholson] - Removed /usr/local/man lines from man_db.conf
  717. to prevent redundant results. Reported by Chris Staub.</para>
  718. </listitem>
  719. <listitem>
  720. <para>[dnicholson] - Applied a patch from Chris Staub to fix some
  721. commands and text on the kernel file systems, E2fsprogs and
  722. Autoconf pages.</para>
  723. </listitem>
  724. <listitem>
  725. <para>[dnicholson] - Dropped the -D switch from the Udev
  726. documentation install command since it is already created by
  727. udev-config. Reported by Chris Staub.</para>
  728. </listitem>
  729. <listitem>
  730. <para>[dnicholson] - Corrected the text about Udev not installing
  731. any configuration files. Reported by Chris Staub.</para>
  732. </listitem>
  733. <listitem>
  734. <para>[dnicholson] - Removed the text suggesting that you can edit
  735. the specs file by hand in the toolchain adjustment since it's only
  736. generated if you run the previous commands. Reported by Chris
  737. Staub.</para>
  738. </listitem>
  739. </itemizedlist>
  740. </listitem>
  741. <listitem>
  742. <para>2007-02-20</para>
  743. <itemizedlist>
  744. <listitem>
  745. <para>[bryan] - Add a comment about CD symlinks possibly not matching
  746. the host in section 7.12.2. Should fix the rest of
  747. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1963">#1963</ulink>.</para>
  748. </listitem>
  749. </itemizedlist>
  750. </listitem>
  751. <listitem>
  752. <para>2007-02-18</para>
  753. <itemizedlist>
  754. <listitem>
  755. <para>[bryan] - Fix obsolete syntax used in the example Udev rules
  756. in section 7.12.2. Fixes the easy part of
  757. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1963">#1963</ulink>. Also re-add the
  758. note about the backslash at the end of the udev rule lines.</para>
  759. </listitem>
  760. </itemizedlist>
  761. </listitem>
  762. <listitem>
  763. <para>2007-02-17</para>
  764. <itemizedlist>
  765. <listitem>
  766. <para>[bryan] - Use upstream's rule_generator rules exclusively for
  767. NIC naming, and generate the rules before configuring the network
  768. script, so the user knows what NIC names to use. Fixes the rest of
  769. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1912">#1912</ulink>.</para>
  770. </listitem>
  771. <listitem>
  772. <para>[bryan] - Change from writing CD symlink rules files directly
  773. to configuring the file installed by Udev's rule_generator. Fixes
  774. part of <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1912">#1912</ulink>.</para>
  775. </listitem>
  776. <listitem>
  777. <para>[bryan] - Update contents of lfs-bootscripts.</para>
  778. </listitem>
  779. </itemizedlist>
  780. </listitem>
  781. <listitem>
  782. <para>2007-02-09</para>
  783. <itemizedlist>
  784. <listitem>
  785. <para>[matthew] - Move <command>readlink</command> to
  786. <filename class="directory">/bin</filename> because
  787. <function>sysreadlink</function> in Udev's shell functions may call
  788. it before <filename class="directory">/usr</filename> has been
  789. mounted. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1913">#1913</ulink></para>
  790. </listitem>
  791. <listitem>
  792. <para>[matthew] - Remove some <command>chmod</command> and
  793. <command>chown</command> commands from DB, NCurses and Readline as
  794. they are no longer required with recent upstream versions. Fixes
  795. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1953">#1953</ulink></para>
  796. </listitem>
  797. <listitem>
  798. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-105. Fixes
  799. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1949">#1949</ulink></para>
  800. </listitem>
  801. <listitem>
  802. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gzip-1.3.11. Fixes
  803. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1951">#1951</ulink></para>
  804. </listitem>
  805. </itemizedlist>
  806. </listitem>
  807. <listitem>
  808. <para>2007-02-07</para>
  809. <itemizedlist>
  810. <listitem>
  811. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.20. Fixes
  812. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1950">#1950</ulink>.</para>
  813. </listitem>
  814. </itemizedlist>
  815. </listitem>
  816. <listitem>
  817. <para>2007-02-03</para>
  818. <itemizedlist>
  819. <listitem>
  820. <para>[bryan] - Update to lfs-bootscripts-20070203. Fixes both
  821. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1948">#1948</ulink> and the
  822. udev_retry script.</para>
  823. </listitem>
  824. </itemizedlist>
  825. </listitem>
  826. <listitem>
  827. <para>2007-01-31</para>
  828. <itemizedlist>
  829. <listitem>
  830. <para>[matthew] - Add verbose flags when untarring the glibc-libidn
  831. and udev-config tarballs. Fixes
  832. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1932">#1932</ulink>.</para>
  833. </listitem>
  834. <listitem>
  835. <para>[matthew] - Do not set/export INPUTRC anymore, as it is not
  836. required after upgrading to Readline-5.2. Fixes
  837. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1942">#1942</ulink>. Thanks to Alexander
  838. Patrakov for the report and fix.</para>
  839. </listitem>
  840. <listitem>
  841. <para>[matthew] - Include a patch from the Readline maintainer to
  842. fix a multibyte-related issue. Fixes
  843. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1945">#1945</ulink></para>
  844. </listitem>
  845. <listitem>
  846. <para>[matthew] - Include more upstream fixes from the Bash maintainer
  847. in bash-3.2-fixes-2.patch</para>
  848. </listitem>
  849. <listitem>
  850. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-104. Fixes
  851. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1941">#1941</ulink></para>
  852. </listitem>
  853. <listitem>
  854. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.16.1. Fixes
  855. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1926">#1926</ulink> and
  856. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1944">#1944</ulink></para>
  857. </listitem>
  858. <listitem>
  859. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Ncurses-5.6. Fixes
  860. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1940">#1940</ulink></para>
  861. </listitem>
  862. <listitem>
  863. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.19.2. Fixes
  864. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1928">#1928</ulink></para>
  865. </listitem>
  866. <listitem>
  867. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Iproute2-2.6.19-061214. Fixes
  868. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1936">#1936</ulink></para>
  869. </listitem>
  870. <listitem>
  871. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gzip-1.3.10. Fixes
  872. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1924">#1924</ulink></para>
  873. </listitem>
  874. <listitem>
  875. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gettext-0.16.1. Fixes
  876. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1925">#1925</ulink></para>
  877. </listitem>
  878. <listitem>
  879. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Findutils-4.2.29. Fixes
  880. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1923">#1923</ulink>.</para>
  881. </listitem>
  882. <listitem>
  883. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-4.19. Fixes
  884. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1946">#1946</ulink>.</para>
  885. </listitem>
  886. <listitem>
  887. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.7. Fixes
  888. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1934">#1934</ulink>.</para>
  889. </listitem>
  890. <listitem>
  891. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bzip2-1.0.4. Fixes
  892. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1943">#1943</ulink>.</para>
  893. </listitem>
  894. </itemizedlist>
  895. </listitem>
  896. <listitem>
  897. <para>2007-01-13</para>
  898. <itemizedlist>
  899. <listitem>
  900. <para>[alexander] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.43. Fixes
  901. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1927">#1927</ulink>.</para>
  902. </listitem>
  903. <listitem>
  904. <para>[alexander] - Don't remove Vim tutorials.
  905. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1937">#1937</ulink>.</para>
  906. </listitem>
  907. </itemizedlist>
  908. </listitem>
  909. <listitem>
  910. <para>2006-12-09</para>
  911. <itemizedlist>
  912. <listitem>
  913. <para>[bryan] - Fix /etc/passwd entry for &quot;nobody&quot; user
  914. in chapter 6. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1931">#1931</ulink>;
  915. thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
  916. </listitem>
  917. </itemizedlist>
  918. </listitem>
  919. <listitem>
  920. <para>2006-12-01</para>
  921. <itemizedlist>
  922. <listitem>
  923. <para>[matthew] - Fix an ICA breakage in E2fsprogs. Sed needs to be
  924. built before E2fsprogs and a hardcoded reference to
  925. <filename>/bin/rm</filename> needs to be changed to point to
  926. <filename>/tools/bin/rm</filename> instead. Thanks to Greg Schafer for
  927. the report and fix.</para>
  928. </listitem>
  929. </itemizedlist>
  930. </listitem>
  931. <listitem>
  932. <para>2006-11-25</para>
  933. <itemizedlist>
  934. <listitem>
  935. <para>[jhuntwork] - Add a cautionary note to the end of chapter 5.
  936. Archiving of the temporary tools for future use should take place
  937. before starting chapter 6.
  938. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1879">#1879</ulink></para>
  939. </listitem>
  940. <listitem>
  941. <para>[matthew] - Move <command>mv</command> from
  942. <filename class="directory">/usr/bin</filename> to
  943. <filename class="directory">/bin</filename> again. The upgrade to
  944. Coreutils-6.6 mistakenly removed it from the list of files to be
  945. moved. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report.</para>
  946. </listitem>
  947. <listitem>
  948. <para>[matthew] - Prevent Inetutils from building and installing
  949. <command>ifconfig</command> as LFS uses <command>ip</command> to
  950. configure network interfaces. Thanks to Marty Jack for the report and
  951. the fix. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1914">#1914</ulink></para>
  952. </listitem>
  953. <listitem>
  954. <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix potential corruption of the testsuite tools
  955. by forcing expect to always use /bin/stty and not /usr/local/bin/stty.
  956. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1892">#1892</ulink></para>
  957. </listitem>
  958. <listitem>
  959. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.42. Fixes
  960. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1922">#1922</ulink></para>
  961. </listitem>
  962. <listitem>
  963. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Inetutils-no_server_man_pages-2.patch.
  964. This removes the last of the unwanted man pages (rexecd.8). Thanks
  965. to Joe Ciccone for the report and the updated patch. Fixes
  966. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1915">#1915</ulink></para>
  967. </listitem>
  968. <listitem>
  969. <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'make headers_install' to chapter 5
  970. Linux Headers for the educational value and in preparation of
  971. changes in Linux-2.6.19. See
  972. <ulink url="&lfs-root;/pipermail/lfs-dev/2006-November/058550.html">
  973. this thread.</ulink></para>
  974. </listitem>
  975. <listitem>
  976. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.8. Fixes
  977. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1920">1920</ulink></para>
  978. </listitem>
  979. <listitem>
  980. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.3. Fixes
  981. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1911">#1911</ulink></para>
  982. </listitem>
  983. <listitem>
  984. <para>[matthew] - chapter08/kernel.xml: Reworded the warning about
  985. overwriting sanitized kernel headers rather than raw headers, so as
  986. to avoid mentioning the now obsolete Linux-Libc-Headers package.
  987. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1917">#1917</ulink></para>
  988. </listitem>
  989. <listitem>
  990. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IANA-Etc-2.20. Fixes
  991. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1916">#1916</ulink></para>
  992. </listitem>
  993. <listitem>
  994. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-4.18. Fixes
  995. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1910">#1910</ulink></para>
  996. </listitem>
  997. <listitem>
  998. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.6. Fixes
  999. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1919">#1919</ulink></para>
  1000. </listitem>
  1001. <listitem>
  1002. <para>[matthew] - Add Bison to the host requirements as it is
  1003. required by &bash-fixes-patch; in chapter 5 (Fixes
  1004. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1863">#1863</ulink>).</para>
  1005. </listitem>
  1006. <listitem>
  1007. <para>[matthew] - Use all 5 of the patches currently supplied by
  1008. the upstream maintainers of Bash.</para>
  1009. </listitem>
  1010. <listitem>
  1011. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Autoconf-2.61. Fixes
  1012. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;1918">#1918</ulink>.</para>
  1013. </listitem>
  1014. </itemizedlist>
  1015. </listitem>
  1016. <listitem>
  1017. <para>2006-11-24</para>
  1018. <itemizedlist>
  1019. <listitem>
  1020. <para>[jhuntwork] - Simplified the installation of
  1021. Linux Headers in Chapter 5.</para>
  1022. </listitem>
  1023. </itemizedlist>
  1024. </listitem>
  1025. <listitem>
  1026. <para>2006-11-10</para>
  1027. <itemizedlist>
  1028. <listitem>
  1029. <para>[bryan] - Use 70-persistent-*.rules for custom symlinks
  1030. and NIC naming, and add ENV{GENERATED} to the CD symlink rule.
  1031. Gets #1912 closer to really being fixed.</para>
  1032. </listitem>
  1033. </itemizedlist>
  1034. </listitem>
  1035. <listitem>
  1036. <para>2006-11-05</para>
  1037. <itemizedlist>
  1038. <listitem>
  1039. <para>[bryan] - Delete the persistent-net-generator rules file if
  1040. bus-position-based persistence is going to be used. Fixes #1912.</para>
  1041. </listitem>
  1042. </itemizedlist>
  1043. </listitem>
  1044. <listitem>
  1045. <para>2006-11-03</para>
  1046. <itemizedlist>
  1047. <listitem>
  1048. <para>[matthew] - Use version entities from
  1049. <filename>packages.ent</filename> rather than hardcoded values in
  1050. the note in <filename>chapter03/packages.xml</filename>. Remove the
  1051. warning about potential incompatibilities with the bootscripts.
  1052. Thanks to Rainer Wirtz for the report.</para>
  1053. </listitem>
  1054. </itemizedlist>
  1055. </listitem>
  1056. <listitem>
  1057. <para>2006-10-29</para>
  1058. <itemizedlist>
  1059. <listitem>
  1060. <para>[matthew] - Add verbose flags to some commands in Util-Linux and
  1061. Vim. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
  1062. </listitem>
  1063. <listitem>
  1064. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Vim-7.0-fixes-14.patch. Drop the
  1065. &quot;spellfile&quot; fix as it was applied upstream as patch
  1066. 076.</para>
  1067. </listitem>
  1068. </itemizedlist>
  1069. </listitem>
  1070. <listitem>
  1071. <para>2006-10-28</para>
  1072. <itemizedlist>
  1073. <listitem>
  1074. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to TCL-8.4.14.</para>
  1075. </listitem>
  1076. <listitem>
  1077. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.16, including dropping the now
  1078. unnecessary &quot;gcc4&quot;, &quot;security&quot;, and
  1079. &quot;sparse&quot; patches.</para>
  1080. </listitem>
  1081. <listitem>
  1082. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Readline-5.2, including dropping the now
  1083. unnecessary &quot;fixes&quot; patch.</para>
  1084. </listitem>
  1085. <listitem>
  1086. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.41.</para>
  1087. </listitem>
  1088. <listitem>
  1089. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.1.</para>
  1090. </listitem>
  1091. <listitem>
  1092. <para>[matthew] - Fix a bug in Less whereby the <type>sigset_t</type>
  1093. type is not detected by the <command>configure</command> script, which
  1094. causes <function>sigsetmask</function> to be used instead of the
  1095. preferred <function>sigprocmask</function> function. Thanks to Robert
  1096. Connolly for the report and patch.</para>
  1097. </listitem>
  1098. <listitem>
  1099. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.18-20061002.</para>
  1100. </listitem>
  1101. <listitem>
  1102. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Inetutils-1.5, including dropping the now
  1103. unnecessary &quot;GCC 4 fixes&quot; patch.</para>
  1104. </listitem>
  1105. <listitem>
  1106. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.4.</para>
  1107. </listitem>
  1108. <listitem>
  1109. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gettext-0.16.</para>
  1110. </listitem>
  1111. <listitem>
  1112. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Berkeley DB-4.5.20, including dropping
  1113. the now unnecessary &quot;fixes&quot; patch.</para>
  1114. </listitem>
  1115. <listitem>
  1116. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.4.</para>
  1117. </listitem>
  1118. <listitem>
  1119. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bash-3.2, including dropping the current
  1120. &quot;fixes&quot; patch and adding a patch from upstream that fixes a
  1121. bug when parsing comments.</para>
  1122. </listitem>
  1123. <listitem>
  1124. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Automake-1.10.</para>
  1125. </listitem>
  1126. </itemizedlist>
  1127. </listitem>
  1128. <listitem>
  1129. <para>2006-10-23</para>
  1130. <itemizedlist>
  1131. <listitem>
  1132. <para>[bryan] - Add an explanation of how to discover PCI bus
  1133. locations for network devices. Fixes #1904.</para>
  1134. </listitem>
  1135. </itemizedlist>
  1136. </listitem>
  1137. <listitem>
  1138. <para>2006-10-21</para>
  1139. <itemizedlist>
  1140. <listitem>
  1141. <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-103.</para>
  1142. </listitem>
  1143. <listitem>
  1144. <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-config-20061021, install its
  1145. doc files.</para>
  1146. </listitem>
  1147. <listitem>
  1148. <para>[bryan] - Install common rules from udev package.</para>
  1149. </listitem>
  1150. </itemizedlist>
  1151. </listitem>
  1152. <listitem>
  1153. <para>2006-10-15</para>
  1154. <itemizedlist>
  1155. <listitem>
  1156. <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed console setup page to reference
  1157. the correct location for the kbd data. Thanks to Norman Urs
  1158. Baier for reporting the issue.</para>
  1159. </listitem>
  1160. <listitem>
  1161. <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-102, remove patch.</para>
  1162. </listitem>
  1163. <listitem>
  1164. <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-config-20061014.</para>
  1165. </listitem>
  1166. </itemizedlist>
  1167. </listitem>
  1168. <listitem>
  1169. <para>2006-10-05</para>
  1170. <itemizedlist>
  1171. <listitem>
  1172. <para>[bryan] - Add udev-101-fix-sas-path_id-1.patch.</para>
  1173. </listitem>
  1174. <listitem>
  1175. <para>[bryan] - Update udev-config for Linux-2.6.18. This version
  1176. also contains the new doc/ subdirectory, with explanations of most
  1177. of the rules.</para>
  1178. </listitem>
  1179. </itemizedlist>
  1180. </listitem>
  1181. <listitem>
  1182. <para>2006-10-02</para>
  1183. <itemizedlist>
  1184. <listitem>
  1185. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Texinfo-4.8a.</para>
  1186. </listitem>
  1187. <listitem>
  1188. <para>[matthew] - Updated the text regarding UTF-8 support in the
  1189. latest version of Linux. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the patch.
  1190. </para>
  1191. </listitem>
  1192. <listitem>
  1193. <para>[matthew] - Remove Linux-Libc-Headers, replacing it with the
  1194. &quot;make headers_install&quot; target now available in the upstream
  1195. kernel sources.</para>
  1196. </listitem>
  1197. <listitem>
  1198. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-101.</para>
  1199. </listitem>
  1200. <listitem>
  1201. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc-22.3.</para>
  1202. </listitem>
  1203. <listitem>
  1204. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.7.</para>
  1205. </listitem>
  1206. <listitem>
  1207. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.</para>
  1208. </listitem>
  1209. <listitem>
  1210. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.5.</para>
  1211. </listitem>
  1212. <listitem>
  1213. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.3.</para>
  1214. </listitem>
  1215. </itemizedlist>
  1216. </listitem>
  1217. <listitem>
  1218. <para>2006-09-23</para>
  1219. <itemizedlist>
  1220. <listitem>
  1221. <para>[bryan] - Fixed typo in udev-100 instructions (extra/
  1222. should be extras/). Thanks to Balazs Parkanyi for the
  1223. heads-up.</para>
  1224. </listitem>
  1225. </itemizedlist>
  1226. </listitem>
  1227. <listitem>
  1228. <para>2006-09-22</para>
  1229. <itemizedlist>
  1230. <listitem>
  1231. <para>[bryan] - Rewrote the notes in sections 7.12.1 and
  1232. 7.13.1 to explicitly mention that the redirections rely
  1233. on not quoting EOF. Fixes #1883.</para>
  1234. </listitem>
  1235. </itemizedlist>
  1236. </listitem>
  1237. <listitem>
  1238. <para>2006-09-20</para>
  1239. <itemizedlist>
  1240. <listitem>
  1241. <para>[bryan] - Updated udev-config for udev-098 and above.</para>
  1242. </listitem>
  1243. <listitem>
  1244. <para>[dnicholson] - Changed note about using newer Linux
  1245. than in the book to reflect current versions.</para>
  1246. </listitem>
  1247. </itemizedlist>
  1248. </listitem>
  1249. <listitem>
  1250. <para>2006-09-18</para>
  1251. <itemizedlist>
  1252. <listitem>
  1253. <para>[dnicholson] - Added symlinks to the temporary libstdc++
  1254. in the Essential Symlinks section. These are needed by
  1255. Glibc-2.4.</para>
  1256. </listitem>
  1257. </itemizedlist>
  1258. </listitem>
  1259. <listitem>
  1260. <para>2006-09-17</para>
  1261. <itemizedlist>
  1262. <listitem>
  1263. <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to Glibc-2.4. Added the iconv fix
  1264. patch and removed the decprecated linux types and inotify
  1265. syscall patches. Thanks to Matthew Burgess and Bryan Kadzban
  1266. for textual suggestions.</para>
  1267. </listitem>
  1268. </itemizedlist>
  1269. </listitem>
  1270. <listitem>
  1271. <para>2006-09-09</para>
  1272. <itemizedlist>
  1273. <listitem>
  1274. <para>[matthew] - Fix non-POSIX syntax in gzexe's calls to tail.
  1275. Fixes #1876. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
  1276. </listitem>
  1277. <listitem>
  1278. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to linux-2.6.17.13.</para>
  1279. </listitem>
  1280. <listitem>
  1281. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to m4-1.4.6.</para>
  1282. </listitem>
  1283. </itemizedlist>
  1284. </listitem>
  1285. <listitem>
  1286. <para>2006-09-06</para>
  1287. <itemizedlist>
  1288. <listitem>
  1289. <para>[bryan] - Change the sed applied to sysvinit, to hopefully
  1290. be more clear (explicitly mention /etc/inittab).</para>
  1291. </listitem>
  1292. </itemizedlist>
  1293. </listitem>
  1294. <listitem>
  1295. <para>2006-08-31</para>
  1296. <itemizedlist>
  1297. <listitem>
  1298. <para>[matthew] - Remove spurious curly braces from the example
  1299. /etc/resolv.conf. Fixes #1870.</para>
  1300. </listitem>
  1301. </itemizedlist>
  1302. </listitem>
  1303. <listitem>
  1304. <para>2006-08-24</para>
  1305. <itemizedlist>
  1306. <listitem>
  1307. <para>[matthew] - Remove the supposed fix for a buffer overflow in
  1308. Coreutils, as it has been fixed upstream.</para>
  1309. </listitem>
  1310. </itemizedlist>
  1311. </listitem>
  1312. <listitem>
  1313. <para>2006-08-17</para>
  1314. <itemizedlist>
  1315. <listitem>
  1316. <para>[matthew] - Simplified the command that adjusts GCC's specs
  1317. file. Fixes #1837. Thanks to Robery Connolly.</para>
  1318. </listitem>
  1319. <listitem>
  1320. <para>[matthew] - Noted devfs' removal from the kernel. Thanks to
  1321. Peter Ennis.</para>
  1322. </listitem>
  1323. <listitem>
  1324. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to linux-2.6.17.8.</para>
  1325. </listitem>
  1326. <listitem>
  1327. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-097.</para>
  1328. </listitem>
  1329. <listitem>
  1330. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to findutils-4.2.28.</para>
  1331. </listitem>
  1332. <listitem>
  1333. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to man-pages-2.39.</para>
  1334. </listitem>
  1335. <listitem>
  1336. <para>[matthew] - Fix autoconf's testsuite, which broke after
  1337. upgrading to m4-1.4.5. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the report.
  1338. </para>
  1339. </listitem>
  1340. <listitem>
  1341. <para>[matthew] - Fix a buffer overrun in m4-1.4.5 which causes two
  1342. of its tests to fail. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the report.</para>
  1343. </listitem>
  1344. </itemizedlist>
  1345. </listitem>
  1346. <listitem>
  1347. <para>2006-08-08</para>
  1348. <itemizedlist>
  1349. <listitem>
  1350. <para>[dnicholson] - Minor text updates to the Vim page.
  1351. Thanks to Peter Ennis for the report.</para>
  1352. </listitem>
  1353. </itemizedlist>
  1354. </listitem>
  1355. <listitem>
  1356. <para>2006-08-05</para>
  1357. <itemizedlist>
  1358. <listitem>
  1359. <para>[matthew] - Add a link to the location of Shadow's previous
  1360. versions.
  1361. </para>
  1362. </listitem>
  1363. </itemizedlist>
  1364. </listitem>
  1365. <listitem>
  1366. <para>2006-08-03</para>
  1367. <itemizedlist>
  1368. <listitem>
  1369. <para>[manuel] - Ported updates from 6.2 branch.</para>
  1370. </listitem>
  1371. </itemizedlist>
  1372. </listitem>
  1373. <listitem>
  1374. <para>2006-07-31</para>
  1375. <itemizedlist>
  1376. <listitem>
  1377. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.17.</para>
  1378. </listitem>
  1379. <listitem>
  1380. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to procps-3.2.7.</para>
  1381. </listitem>
  1382. <listitem>
  1383. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to man-pages-2.36.</para>
  1384. </listitem>
  1385. <listitem>
  1386. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to make-3.81.</para>
  1387. </listitem>
  1388. <listitem>
  1389. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to m4-1.4.5.</para>
  1390. </listitem>
  1391. <listitem>
  1392. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to gettext-0.15.</para>
  1393. </listitem>
  1394. <listitem>
  1395. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to gcc-4.1.1.</para>
  1396. </listitem>
  1397. <listitem>
  1398. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to coreutils-5.97.</para>
  1399. </listitem>
  1400. <listitem>
  1401. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bison-2.3.</para>
  1402. </listitem>
  1403. <listitem>
  1404. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to binutils-2.17.</para>
  1405. </listitem>
  1406. <listitem>
  1407. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to autoconf-2.60.</para>
  1408. </listitem>
  1409. </itemizedlist>
  1410. </listitem>
  1411. </itemizedlist>
  1412. <para>LFS 6.2 released August 3, 2006.</para>
  1413. </sect1>