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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>2008-04-22</para>
  33. <itemizedlist>
  34. <listitem>
  35. <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated Flex to 2.5.35. Fixes #2179.</para>
  36. </listitem>
  37. </itemizedlist>
  38. </listitem>
  39. <listitem>
  40. <para>2008-04-11</para>
  41. <itemizedlist>
  42. <listitem>
  43. <para>[bdubbs] - Updated host requirments to check for
  44. symbolic links from sh, awk, and yacc.</para>
  45. </listitem>
  46. </itemizedlist>
  47. </listitem>
  48. <listitem>
  49. <para>2008-04-03</para>
  50. <itemizedlist>
  51. <listitem>
  52. <para>[jhuntwork] - Suppress installation of uptime in coreutils.
  53. Thanks to Randy McMurchy. Fixes #2133.</para>
  54. </listitem>
  55. <listitem>
  56. <para>[jhuntwork] - Upgraded to iana-etc-2.30. Fixes #2174.</para>
  57. </listitem>
  58. <listitem>
  59. <para>[jhuntwork] - Added patch for 256-byte inode support in GRUB.
  60. Fixes #2161.</para>
  61. </listitem>
  62. </itemizedlist>
  63. </listitem>
  64. <listitem>
  65. <para>2008-04-02</para>
  66. <itemizedlist>
  67. <listitem>
  68. <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated to linux-2.6.24.4, fixes #2157.</para>
  69. </listitem>
  70. <listitem>
  71. <para>[jhuntwork] - Added an upstream patch for db-4.6.21, thanks
  72. Randy McMurchy for the report. Fixes #2164.</para>
  73. </listitem>
  74. </itemizedlist>
  75. </listitem>
  76. <listitem>
  77. <para>2008-03-30</para>
  78. <itemizedlist>
  79. <listitem>
  80. <para>[dnicholson] - Added <parameter>--sysconfdir</parameter>
  81. parameter to Man-db's configure command so that
  82. <filename>man_db.conf</filename> is installed in <filename
  83. class="directory">/etc</filename>.</para>
  84. </listitem>
  85. </itemizedlist>
  86. </listitem>
  87. <listitem>
  88. <para>2008-03-27</para>
  89. <itemizedlist>
  90. <listitem>
  91. <para>[ken] - Updated bzip2 to 1.0.5, fixes CVE-2008-1372.</para>
  92. </listitem>
  93. </itemizedlist>
  94. </listitem>
  95. <listitem>
  96. <para>2008-02-26</para>
  97. <itemizedlist>
  98. <listitem>
  99. <para>[ken] - Corrected typo in name of ru-ms keymap.</para>
  100. </listitem>
  101. <listitem>
  102. <para>[ken] - Updated Kbd to 1.13.</para>
  103. </listitem>
  104. </itemizedlist>
  105. </listitem>
  106. <listitem>
  107. <para>2008-02-24</para>
  108. <itemizedlist>
  109. <listitem>
  110. <para>[matthew] - Add --libexecdir parameter to Man-db's configure
  111. command so that <command>globbing</command> and
  112. <command>manconv</command> are installed into /usr/libexec/man-db.
  113. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2153">#2153</ulink>. Also, remove
  114. the --enable-mb-groff parameter, as this is now detected
  115. automatically.</para>
  116. </listitem>
  117. </itemizedlist>
  118. </listitem>
  119. <listitem>
  120. <para>2008-02-19</para>
  121. <itemizedlist>
  122. <listitem>
  123. <para>[ken] - Updated Grep to 2.5.3, thanks to Matthew for the fix
  124. for automated builds.</para>
  125. </listitem>
  126. <listitem>
  127. <para>[ken] - Updated Flex to 2.5.34.</para>
  128. </listitem>
  129. <listitem>
  130. <para>[ken] - Updated Module-Init-Tools to 3.4.</para>
  131. </listitem>
  132. </itemizedlist>
  133. </listitem>
  134. <listitem>
  135. <para>2008-02-17</para>
  136. <itemizedlist>
  137. <listitem>
  138. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to latest upstream Vim patches.</para>
  139. </listitem>
  140. <listitem>
  141. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tcl-8.4.18. Fixes
  142. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2146">#2146</ulink>.</para>
  143. </listitem>
  144. <listitem>
  145. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-pages-2.78. Fixes
  146. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2152">#2152</ulink>.</para>
  147. </listitem>
  148. <listitem>
  149. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-DB-2.5.1. Fixes
  150. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2148">#2148</ulink>.</para>
  151. </listitem>
  152. <listitem>
  153. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.24.2. Fixes
  154. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2147">#2147</ulink>.</para>
  155. </listitem>
  156. <listitem>
  157. <para>[matthew] - Now that <command>mktemp</command> is installed by
  158. Coreutils in chapter 5, there is no need to fix up GCC's
  159. <command>gccbug</command> in chapter 6. Thanks to Greg Schafer for
  160. the report.</para>
  161. </listitem>
  162. <listitem>
  163. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Findutils-4.2.33. Fixes
  164. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2151">#2151</ulink>.</para>
  165. </listitem>
  166. <listitem>
  167. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to E2fsprogs-1.40.6. Fixes
  168. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2149">#2149</ulink>.</para>
  169. </listitem>
  170. </itemizedlist>
  171. </listitem>
  172. <listitem>
  173. <para>2008-02-07</para>
  174. <itemizedlist>
  175. <listitem>
  176. <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to fix a known issue in the Automake
  177. test suite. Fixes
  178. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2143">#2143</ulink>.</para>
  179. </listitem>
  180. <listitem>
  181. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-pages-2.77. Fixes
  182. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2142">#2142</ulink>.</para>
  183. </listitem>
  184. <listitem>
  185. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Libtool-1.5.26. Fixes
  186. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2141">#2141</ulink>.</para>
  187. </listitem>
  188. <listitem>
  189. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to GCC-4.2.3. Fixes
  190. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2140">#2140</ulink>.</para>
  191. </listitem>
  192. <listitem>
  193. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Coreutils-6.10. Removed Mktemp-1.5 as
  194. Coreutils provides its own implementation now. Removed the coreutils
  195. binary suppression patch as the configure script can now be given a
  196. list of programs not to install. Fixes
  197. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2133">#2133</ulink>.</para>
  198. </listitem>
  199. <listitem>
  200. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to E2fsprogs-1.40.5. Fixes
  201. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2138">#2138</ulink>.</para>
  202. </listitem>
  203. </itemizedlist>
  204. </listitem>
  205. <listitem>
  206. <para>2008-01-29</para>
  207. <itemizedlist>
  208. <listitem>
  209. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.24. Fixes
  210. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2137">#2137</ulink>.</para>
  211. </listitem>
  212. <listitem>
  213. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Findutils-4.2.32. Fixes
  214. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2136">#2136</ulink>.</para>
  215. </listitem>
  216. <listitem>
  217. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Automake-1.10.1. Fixes
  218. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2132">#2132</ulink>.</para>
  219. </listitem>
  220. </itemizedlist>
  221. </listitem>
  222. <listitem>
  223. <para>2008-01-22</para>
  224. <itemizedlist>
  225. <listitem>
  226. <para>[matthew] - Replaced Util-Linux-2.12r, with
  227. Util-Linux-NG-2.13.1. Fixes
  228. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2077">#2077</ulink>.</para>
  229. </listitem>
  230. <listitem>
  231. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tcl-8.4.17. Fixes
  232. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2131">#2131</ulink>.</para>
  233. </listitem>
  234. <listitem>
  235. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-2.76. Fixes
  236. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2129">#2129</ulink>.</para>
  237. </listitem>
  238. <listitem>
  239. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.23.14. Fixes
  240. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2128">#2128</ulink>.</para>
  241. </listitem>
  242. </itemizedlist>
  243. </listitem>
  244. <listitem>
  245. <para>2008-01-19</para>
  246. <itemizedlist>
  247. <listitem>
  248. <para>[matthew] - Add Perl to the list of host requirements, as it is
  249. required by Glibc. Thanks to Ben Collver for the report. Fixes
  250. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2112">#2112</ulink>.</para>
  251. </listitem>
  252. <listitem>
  253. <para>[matthew] - Mention <command>strace</command> as another means
  254. of logging installed files, and correct the URL of the Linux Standard
  255. Base specifications. Fixes
  256. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2073">#2073</ulink> and
  257. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2130">#2130</ulink>.</para>
  258. </listitem>
  259. </itemizedlist>
  260. </listitem>
  261. <listitem>
  262. <para>2008-01-04</para>
  263. <itemizedlist>
  264. <listitem>
  265. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to latest upstream fixes for Vim.</para>
  266. </listitem>
  267. <listitem>
  268. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Less-418. Fixes
  269. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2124">#2124</ulink>.</para>
  270. </listitem>
  271. <listitem>
  272. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to File-4.23. Fixes
  273. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2125">#2125</ulink>.</para>
  274. </listitem>
  275. <listitem>
  276. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to E2fsprogs-1.40.4. Fixes
  277. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2123">#2123</ulink>.</para>
  278. </listitem>
  279. </itemizedlist>
  280. </listitem>
  281. <listitem>
  282. <para>2007-12-23</para>
  283. <itemizedlist>
  284. <listitem>
  285. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to latest upstream fixes for Readline.
  286. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2122">#2122</ulink>.</para>
  287. </listitem>
  288. <listitem>
  289. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-2.74. Fixes
  290. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2119">#2119</ulink>.</para>
  291. </listitem>
  292. <listitem>
  293. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.23.12. Fixes
  294. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2118">#2118</ulink>.</para>
  295. </listitem>
  296. <listitem>
  297. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to latest upstream fixes for Bash. Fixes
  298. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2121">#2121</ulink>.</para>
  299. </listitem>
  300. </itemizedlist>
  301. </listitem>
  302. <listitem>
  303. <para>2007-12-08</para>
  304. <itemizedlist>
  305. <listitem>
  306. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to latest upstream fixes for Vim. Fixes
  307. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2108">#2108</ulink>.</para>
  308. </listitem>
  309. <listitem>
  310. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Texinfo-4.11. Fixes
  311. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2074">#2074</ulink>.</para>
  312. </listitem>
  313. <listitem>
  314. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Psmisc-22.6. Fixes
  315. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2104">#2104</ulink>.</para>
  316. </listitem>
  317. <listitem>
  318. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-2.70. Fixes
  319. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2110">#2110</ulink>.</para>
  320. </listitem>
  321. <listitem>
  322. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-DB-2.5.0. Fixes
  323. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2109">#2109</ulink>.</para>
  324. </listitem>
  325. <listitem>
  326. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.23.9. Fixes
  327. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2106">#2106</ulink>.</para>
  328. </listitem>
  329. <listitem>
  330. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Less-416. Fixes
  331. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2105">#2105</ulink>.</para>
  332. </listitem>
  333. <listitem>
  334. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Gettext-0.17. Fixes
  335. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2103">#2103</ulink>.</para>
  336. </listitem>
  337. <listitem>
  338. <para>[matthew] - Removed the modifications to Gawk's config.h as
  339. Gawk-3.1.6 fixes the bug that they were working around. Fixes
  340. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2107">#2107</ulink>. Thanks to Erik-Jan
  341. for the report.</para>
  342. </listitem>
  343. <listitem>
  344. <para>[matthew] - Removed the modifications to Gawk's config.h as
  345. Gawk-3.1.6 fixes the bug that they were working around. Fixes
  346. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2107">#2107</ulink>. Thanks to Erik-Jan
  347. for the report.</para>
  348. </listitem>
  349. <listitem>
  350. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to E2fsprogs-1.40.3. Fixes
  351. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2116">#2116</ulink>.</para>
  352. </listitem>
  353. </itemizedlist>
  354. </listitem>
  355. <listitem>
  356. <para>2007-11-25</para>
  357. <itemizedlist>
  358. <listitem>
  359. <para>[bdubbs] - Fixed test for Debian binutils.</para>
  360. </listitem>
  361. </itemizedlist>
  362. </listitem>
  363. <listitem>
  364. <para>2007-10-29</para>
  365. <itemizedlist>
  366. <listitem>
  367. <para>[bdubbs] - Removed obsolete note from Creating Symlinks section
  368. about continuation lines in udev rules. Changed dailout group
  369. to uucp for udev rule compatability.</para>
  370. </listitem>
  371. <listitem>
  372. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to the latest upstream patches for
  373. Vim.</para>
  374. </listitem>
  375. <listitem>
  376. <para>[matthew] - Add a patch to fix a segfault in usb_id.</para>
  377. </listitem>
  378. <listitem>
  379. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tcl-8.4.16. Fixes
  380. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2084">#2084</ulink>.</para>
  381. </listitem>
  382. <listitem>
  383. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.19. Fixes
  384. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2090">#2090</ulink>.</para>
  385. </listitem>
  386. <listitem>
  387. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.67. Fixes
  388. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2078">#2078</ulink>.</para>
  389. </listitem>
  390. <listitem>
  391. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.23.1. Fixes
  392. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2088">#2088</ulink>.</para>
  393. </listitem>
  394. <listitem>
  395. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Less-409. Fixes
  396. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2087">#2087</ulink>.</para>
  397. </listitem>
  398. <listitem>
  399. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.23. Fixes
  400. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2091">#2091</ulink>.</para>
  401. </listitem>
  402. <listitem>
  403. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.7. Fixes
  404. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2095">#2095</ulink>.</para>
  405. </listitem>
  406. <listitem>
  407. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC-4.2.2. Fixes
  408. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2089">#2089</ulink>.</para>
  409. </listitem>
  410. <listitem>
  411. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gawk-3.1.6. Fixes
  412. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2098">#2098</ulink>.</para>
  413. </listitem>
  414. <listitem>
  415. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.6.21. Fixes
  416. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2086">#2086</ulink>.</para>
  417. </listitem>
  418. </itemizedlist>
  419. </listitem>
  420. <listitem>
  421. <para>2007-09-25</para>
  422. <itemizedlist>
  423. <listitem>
  424. <para>[manuel] - More updates in dependencies list. Thanks to
  425. Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
  426. </listitem>
  427. </itemizedlist>
  428. </listitem>
  429. <listitem>
  430. <para>2007-09-23</para>
  431. <itemizedlist>
  432. <listitem>
  433. <para>[manuel] - Updated dependencies list. Thanks to
  434. Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
  435. </listitem>
  436. </itemizedlist>
  437. </listitem>
  438. <listitem>
  439. <para>2007-09-21</para>
  440. <itemizedlist>
  441. <listitem>
  442. <para>[manuel] - Fixed glibc-libidn tarball extension.</para>
  443. </listitem>
  444. </itemizedlist>
  445. </listitem>
  446. <listitem>
  447. <para>2007-09-18</para>
  448. <itemizedlist>
  449. <listitem>
  450. <para>[manuel] - Added remap attributes to userinput tags in packages
  451. pages to help adding package manager support and other extensions
  452. into jhalfs. Made all testsuite commands screen blocks for
  453. consistency.</para>
  454. </listitem>
  455. </itemizedlist>
  456. </listitem>
  457. <listitem>
  458. <para>2007-09-16</para>
  459. <itemizedlist>
  460. <listitem>
  461. <para>[manuel] - Updated Ncurses contents list and fixes some typos.
  462. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
  463. </listitem>
  464. </itemizedlist>
  465. </listitem>
  466. <listitem>
  467. <para>2007-09-15</para>
  468. <itemizedlist>
  469. <listitem>
  470. <para>[matthew] - Add latest upstream patches for Vim.</para>
  471. </listitem>
  472. <listitem>
  473. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sysklogd-1.5. Fixes
  474. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2055">#2055</ulink>.</para>
  475. </listitem>
  476. <listitem>
  477. <para>[matthew] - Add latest upstream patches for Readline. Fixes
  478. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2068">#2068</ulink>.</para>
  479. </listitem>
  480. <listitem>
  481. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.64. Fixes
  482. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2061">#2061</ulink>.</para>
  483. </listitem>
  484. <listitem>
  485. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.22.6. Fixes
  486. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2070">#2070</ulink>.</para>
  487. </listitem>
  488. <listitem>
  489. <para>[jhuntwork] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.6.1. Fixes
  490. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2018">#2018</ulink>.
  491. Thanks to Matthew Burgess for preparing a discrete patch,
  492. Robert Connolly and Dan Nicholson for investigating how best
  493. to adjust CFLAGS, and Greg Schafer for showing the technical
  494. benefits of using CFLAGS with Glibc.</para>
  495. </listitem>
  496. <listitem>
  497. <para>[jhuntwork] - Upgrade to GCC-4.2.1. Fixes
  498. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2002">#2002</ulink>.
  499. Thanks to Matthew Burgess for preparing a discrete patch.</para>
  500. </listitem>
  501. <listitem>
  502. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.6.19. Fixes
  503. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2051">#2051</ulink>.</para>
  504. </listitem>
  505. <listitem>
  506. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Binutils-2.18. Fixes
  507. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2069">#2069</ulink>.</para>
  508. </listitem>
  509. <listitem>
  510. <para>[matthew] - Add latest upstream patches for Bash. Fixes
  511. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2067">#2067</ulink>.</para>
  512. </listitem>
  513. </itemizedlist>
  514. </listitem>
  515. <listitem>
  516. <para>2007-09-07</para>
  517. <itemizedlist>
  518. <listitem>
  519. <para>[manuel] - Added sect1info metainformation blocks to packages
  520. pages to help adding package manager support into jhalfs.</para>
  521. </listitem>
  522. </itemizedlist>
  523. </listitem>
  524. </itemizedlist>
  525. <para>LFS 6.3 released August 28, 2007.</para>
  526. </sect1>