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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>2011-08-01</para>
  33. <itemizedlist>
  34. <listitem>
  35. <para>[bdubbs] - Rewrite bootscripts and Chaper 7.</para>
  36. <itemizedlist>
  37. <listitem><para>Make scripts compatible with initd format (see BLFS).</para></listitem>
  38. <listitem><para>Move functions and services to /lib/boot.</para></listitem>
  39. <listitem><para>Log boot messages to /run/var/bootlog.</para></listitem>
  40. <listitem><para>Move ifup/ifdown to /sbin.</para></listitem>
  41. <listitem><para>Move network device configuration files to
  42. /etc/sysconfig/ifconfig.*.</para></listitem>
  43. <listitem><para>Add IFACE variable to network configuration files.
  44. </para></listitem>
  45. <listitem><para>Read optional configuration file /etc/sysconfig/init_params
  46. in functions.</para></listitem>
  47. </itemizedlist>
  48. </listitem>
  49. </itemizedlist>
  50. </listitem>
  51. <listitem>
  52. <para>2011-07-17</para>
  53. <itemizedlist>
  54. <listitem>
  55. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-172. Fixes
  56. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2904">#2904</ulink>.</para>
  57. </listitem>
  58. <listitem>
  59. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.39.3. Fixes
  60. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2903">#2903</ulink>.</para>
  61. </listitem>
  62. </itemizedlist>
  63. </listitem>
  64. <listitem>
  65. <para>2011-07-08</para>
  66. <itemizedlist>
  67. <listitem>
  68. <para>[bdubbs] - Update location of POSIX Standard.</para>
  69. </listitem>
  70. </itemizedlist>
  71. </listitem>
  72. <listitem>
  73. <para>2011-07-01</para>
  74. <itemizedlist>
  75. <listitem>
  76. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gawk-4.0.0. Fixes
  77. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2900">#2900</ulink>.</para>
  78. </listitem>
  79. <listitem>
  80. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to iproute2-2.6.39. Fixes
  81. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2901">#2901</ulink>.</para>
  82. </listitem>
  83. </itemizedlist>
  84. </listitem>
  85. <listitem>
  86. <para>2011-06-29</para>
  87. <itemizedlist>
  88. <listitem>
  89. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to Glibc-2.14. Fixes
  90. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2883">#2883</ulink>.</para>
  91. </listitem>
  92. <listitem>
  93. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to Tcl-8.5.10. Fixes
  94. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2896">#2896</ulink>.</para>
  95. </listitem>
  96. <listitem>
  97. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to GCC 4.6.1. Fixes
  98. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2897">#2897</ulink>.</para>
  99. </listitem>
  100. <listitem>
  101. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to Binutils-2.21.1. Fixes
  102. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2898">#2898</ulink>.</para>
  103. </listitem>
  104. </itemizedlist>
  105. </listitem>
  106. <listitem>
  107. <para>2011-06-26</para>
  108. <itemizedlist>
  109. <listitem>
  110. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to perl-5-14.1. Fixes
  111. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2874">#2874</ulink>.</para>
  112. </listitem>
  113. <listitem>
  114. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to less-444. Fixes
  115. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2887">#2887</ulink>.</para>
  116. </listitem>
  117. <listitem>
  118. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to glib-2.28.8. Fixes
  119. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2886">#2886</ulink>.</para>
  120. </listitem>
  121. </itemizedlist>
  122. </listitem>
  123. <listitem>
  124. <para>2011-06-24</para>
  125. <itemizedlist>
  126. <listitem>
  127. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-2.6.39.2. Fixes
  128. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2894">#2894</ulink>.</para>
  129. </listitem>
  130. <listitem>
  131. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to psmisc-22.14. Fixes
  132. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2889">#2889</ulink>.</para>
  133. </listitem>
  134. <listitem>
  135. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to grep-2.9. Fixes
  136. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2893">#2893</ulink>.</para>
  137. </listitem>
  138. </itemizedlist>
  139. </listitem>
  140. <listitem>
  141. <para>2011-06-20</para>
  142. <itemizedlist>
  143. <listitem>
  144. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to grub-1.99. Fixes
  145. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2818">#2818</ulink>.</para>
  146. </listitem>
  147. </itemizedlist>
  148. </listitem>
  149. <listitem>
  150. <para>2011-06-19</para>
  151. <itemizedlist>
  152. <listitem>
  153. <para>[bdubbs] - Update shadow location. Fixes
  154. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2888">#2888</ulink>.</para>
  155. </listitem>
  156. </itemizedlist>
  157. </listitem>
  158. <listitem>
  159. <para>2011-06-05</para>
  160. <itemizedlist>
  161. <listitem>
  162. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.39.1. Fixes
  163. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2884">#2884</ulink>.</para>
  164. </listitem>
  165. <listitem>
  166. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glib-2.28.7. Fixes
  167. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2881">#2881</ulink>.</para>
  168. </listitem>
  169. <listitem>
  170. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-171. Fixes
  171. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2880">#2880</ulink>.</para>
  172. </listitem>
  173. <listitem>
  174. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to XZ-5.0.3. Fixes
  175. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2879">#2879</ulink>.</para>
  176. </listitem>
  177. </itemizedlist>
  178. </listitem>
  179. <listitem>
  180. <para>2011-05-31</para>
  181. <itemizedlist>
  182. <listitem>
  183. <para>[dj] - Updated to lfs-bootscripts-20110531.</para>
  184. </listitem>
  185. </itemizedlist>
  186. </listitem>
  187. <listitem>
  188. <para>2011-05-23</para>
  189. <itemizedlist>
  190. <listitem>
  191. <para>[matthew] - Fix a typo in the PCRE instructions, and make
  192. Glib put its configuration in
  193. <filename class="directory">/etc</filename>.</para>
  194. </listitem>
  195. </itemizedlist>
  196. </listitem>
  197. <listitem>
  198. <para>2011-05-22</para>
  199. <itemizedlist>
  200. <listitem>
  201. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-170. Fixes
  202. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2878">#2878</ulink>.</para>
  203. </listitem>
  204. <listitem>
  205. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.39. Fixes
  206. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2877">#2877</ulink>.</para>
  207. </listitem>
  208. <listitem>
  209. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Pkg-config-0.26, including its
  210. dependency of Glib and Glib's dependency of PCRE. Fixes
  211. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2876">#2876</ulink>.</para>
  212. </listitem>
  213. <listitem>
  214. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bison-2.5. Fixes
  215. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2875">#2875</ulink>.</para>
  216. </listitem>
  217. </itemizedlist>
  218. </listitem>
  219. <listitem>
  220. <para>2011-05-15</para>
  221. <itemizedlist>
  222. <listitem>
  223. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Grep-2.8. Fixes
  224. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2872">#2872</ulink>.</para>
  225. </listitem>
  226. <listitem>
  227. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-5.07. Fixes
  228. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2871">#2871</ulink>.</para>
  229. </listitem>
  230. <listitem>
  231. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.38.6. Fixes
  232. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2870">#2870</ulink>.</para>
  233. </listitem>
  234. <listitem>
  235. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GMP-5.0.2. Fixes
  236. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2869">#2869</ulink>.</para>
  237. </listitem>
  238. </itemizedlist>
  239. </listitem>
  240. <listitem>
  241. <para>2011-05-07</para>
  242. <itemizedlist>
  243. <listitem>
  244. <para>[matthew] - Add latest upstream patches for Bash. Fixes
  245. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2868">#2868</ulink>.</para>
  246. </listitem>
  247. <listitem>
  248. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.38.5. Fixes
  249. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2867">#2867</ulink>.</para>
  250. </listitem>
  251. <listitem>
  252. <para>[matthew] - Fix a couple of test failures in Binutils, due to
  253. incompatibilities with GCC-4.6.x. Fixes
  254. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2866">#2866</ulink>.</para>
  255. </listitem>
  256. <listitem>
  257. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Util-Linux-2.19.1. Fixes
  258. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2865">#2865</ulink>.</para>
  259. </listitem>
  260. <listitem>
  261. <para>[matthew] - Don't create the
  262. <filename class="directory">/dev/shm</filename> directory anymore, as
  263. it is created in the udev bootscript now. Fixes
  264. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2864">#2864</ulink>.</para>
  265. </listitem>
  266. </itemizedlist>
  267. </listitem>
  268. <listitem>
  269. <para>2011-04-25</para>
  270. <itemizedlist>
  271. <listitem>
  272. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-168. Fixes
  273. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2862">#2862</ulink>.</para>
  274. </listitem>
  275. <listitem>
  276. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.38.4. Fixes
  277. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2861">#2861</ulink>.</para>
  278. </listitem>
  279. </itemizedlist>
  280. </listitem>
  281. <listitem>
  282. <para>2011-04-19</para>
  283. <itemizedlist>
  284. <listitem>
  285. <para>[bdubbs] - Update cleanfs bootscript to
  286. not clean /var/run or /var/lock because
  287. they are now linked to a fresh tmpfs.</para>
  288. </listitem>
  289. </itemizedlist>
  290. </listitem>
  291. <listitem>
  292. <para>2011-04-18</para>
  293. <itemizedlist>
  294. <listitem>
  295. <para>[bdubbs] - Add new /run mount point to top
  296. level directories. Mount a tmpfs on /run in
  297. bootscripts.</para>
  298. </listitem>
  299. <listitem>
  300. <para>[bdubbs] - In Chapter 6, move File to before
  301. binutils to prevent some configure warnings.</para>
  302. </listitem>
  303. <listitem>
  304. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-5.06. Fixes
  305. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2860">#2860</ulink>.</para>
  306. </listitem>
  307. <listitem>
  308. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.38.3. Fixes
  309. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2859">#2859</ulink>.</para>
  310. </listitem>
  311. <listitem>
  312. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-8.11. Fixes
  313. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2858">#2858</ulink>.</para>
  314. </listitem>
  315. <listitem>
  316. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-DB-2.6.0.2, including adding its
  317. dependency, libpipeline-1.2.0. Fixes
  318. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2857">#2857</ulink>.</para>
  319. </listitem>
  320. <listitem>
  321. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Less-443. Fixes
  322. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2856">#2856</ulink>.</para>
  323. </listitem>
  324. <listitem>
  325. <para>[matthew] - Add latest upstream patch for Bash. Fixes
  326. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2855">#2855</ulink>.</para>
  327. </listitem>
  328. <listitem>
  329. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Ncurses-5.9. Fixes
  330. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2853">#2853</ulink>.</para>
  331. </listitem>
  332. <listitem>
  333. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to MPFR-3.0.1. Fixes
  334. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2852">#2852</ulink>.</para>
  335. </listitem>
  336. <listitem>
  337. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to XZ-Utils-5.0.2. Fixes
  338. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2851">#2851</ulink>.</para>
  339. </listitem>
  340. <listitem>
  341. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-167. Fixes
  342. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2850">#2850</ulink>.</para>
  343. </listitem>
  344. </itemizedlist>
  345. </listitem>
  346. <listitem>
  347. <para>2011-04-13</para>
  348. <itemizedlist>
  349. <listitem>
  350. <para>[bdubbs] - Added a sed to fix an intermittent test
  351. failure in coreutils. Fixes
  352. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2833">#2833</ulink>.</para>
  353. </listitem>
  354. </itemizedlist>
  355. </listitem>
  356. <listitem>
  357. <para>2011-04-12</para>
  358. <itemizedlist>
  359. <listitem>
  360. <para>[bdubbs] - Added optional instructions to allow a user
  361. to use an include directory to supplement ld.so.conf. Fixes
  362. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2843">#2843</ulink>.</para>
  363. </listitem>
  364. <listitem>
  365. <para>[bdubbs] - Rewrote General Compilation Instructions using
  366. better docbook structures and clarified a couple of points. Fixes
  367. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2725">#2725</ulink>.</para>
  368. </listitem>
  369. </itemizedlist>
  370. </listitem>
  371. <listitem>
  372. <para>2011-03-30</para>
  373. <itemizedlist>
  374. <listitem>
  375. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.38. Fixes
  376. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2849">#2849</ulink>.</para>
  377. </listitem>
  378. <listitem>
  379. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC-4.6.0. Fixes
  380. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2848">#2848</ulink>.</para>
  381. </listitem>
  382. <listitem>
  383. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.38.2. Fixes
  384. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2847">#2847</ulink>.</para>
  385. </listitem>
  386. </itemizedlist>
  387. </listitem>
  388. <listitem>
  389. <para>2011-03-14</para>
  390. <itemizedlist>
  391. <listitem>
  392. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.26. Fixes
  393. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2846">#2846</ulink>.</para>
  394. </listitem>
  395. <listitem>
  396. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Dejagnu-1.5. Fixes
  397. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2845">#2845</ulink>.</para>
  398. </listitem>
  399. <listitem>
  400. <para>[matthew] - Add patch to fix the sparse-fiemap test failure in
  401. Coreutils-8.10. Thanks to Tadeus (Eus) Prastowo for the report and
  402. patch.</para>
  403. </listitem>
  404. <listitem>
  405. <para>[matthew] - Add latest upstream patches for Readline-6.2.</para>
  406. </listitem>
  407. <listitem>
  408. <para>[matthew] - Add latest upstream patches for Bash-4.2. Fixes
  409. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2841">#2841</ulink>.</para>
  410. </listitem>
  411. <listitem>
  412. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.16. Fixes
  413. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2840">#2840</ulink>.</para>
  414. </listitem>
  415. <listitem>
  416. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Ncurses-5.8. Fixes
  417. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2838">#2838</ulink>.</para>
  418. </listitem>
  419. <listitem>
  420. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to MPC-0.9. Fixes
  421. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2837">#2837</ulink>.</para>
  422. </listitem>
  423. <listitem>
  424. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.37.3. Fixes
  425. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2835">#2835</ulink>.</para>
  426. </listitem>
  427. </itemizedlist>
  428. </listitem>
  429. <listitem>
  430. <para>2011-03-04</para>
  431. <itemizedlist>
  432. <listitem>
  433. <para>[bdubbs] - LFS-6.8 released.
  434. </para>
  435. </listitem>
  436. </itemizedlist>
  437. </listitem>
  438. </itemizedlist>
  439. </sect1>