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  7. <sect1 id="ch-scatter-changelog">
  8. <?dbhtml filename="changelog.html"?>
  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>2010-05-23</para>
  33. <itemizedlist>
  34. <listitem>
  35. <para>[bdubbs] - Add a patch to fix some internal problems
  36. in Man-DB when viewing some pages. Thanks to William Immendorf
  37. for posting the patch. Fixes
  38. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2652">#2652</ulink></para>
  39. </listitem>
  40. <listitem>
  41. <para>[bdubbs] - Add installed directories information to
  42. each package. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes
  43. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2657">#2655</ulink></para>
  44. </listitem>
  45. </itemizedlist>
  46. </listitem>
  47. <listitem>
  48. <para>2010-05-21</para>
  49. <itemizedlist>
  50. <listitem>
  51. <para>[matthew] - Remove an empty documentation directory created by
  52. Udev-154.</para>
  53. </listitem>
  54. <listitem>
  55. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.34. Fixes
  56. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2668">#2668</ulink>.</para>
  57. </listitem>
  58. <listitem>
  59. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to E2fsprogs-1.41.12. Fixes
  60. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2667">#2667</ulink>.</para>
  61. </listitem>
  62. <listitem>
  63. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.12.1. Fixes
  64. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2666">#2666</ulink>.</para>
  65. </listitem>
  66. <listitem>
  67. <para>[matthew] - Added latest upstream patches for Bash. Fixes
  68. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2665">#2665</ulink>.</para>
  69. </listitem>
  70. <listitem>
  71. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to MPC-0.8.2. Fixes
  72. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2664">#2664</ulink>.</para>
  73. </listitem>
  74. <listitem>
  75. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Inetutils-1.8. Fixes
  76. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2663">#2663</ulink>.</para>
  77. </listitem>
  78. <listitem>
  79. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gawk-3.1.8. Fixes
  80. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2659">#2659</ulink>.</para>
  81. </listitem>
  82. <listitem>
  83. <para>[matthew] - Install Man-DB's documentation in a versioned
  84. directory. Fixes
  85. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2658">#2658</ulink>.</para>
  86. </listitem>
  87. <listitem>
  88. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Diffutils-3.0. Fixes
  89. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2656">#2656</ulink>.</para>
  90. </listitem>
  91. <listitem>
  92. <para>[matthew] - Correct documentation installation instructions for
  93. MPFR. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes
  94. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2655">#2655</ulink>.</para>
  95. </listitem>
  96. <listitem>
  97. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-8.5. Fixes
  98. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2643">#2643</ulink>.</para>
  99. </listitem>
  100. <listitem>
  101. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-154. Fixes
  102. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2639">#2639</ulink>.</para>
  103. </listitem>
  104. <listitem>
  105. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Zlib-1.2.5. Fixes
  106. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2638">#2638</ulink>.</para>
  107. </listitem>
  108. <listitem>
  109. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.34. Fixes
  110. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2628">#2628</ulink>.</para>
  111. </listitem>
  112. <listitem>
  113. <para>[matthew] - Add a patch to fix incorrect version numbers in
  114. Bzip2. Thanks to Jeremy Huntwork (LightCube OS) for the patch. Fixes
  115. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2624">#2624</ulink>.</para>
  116. </listitem>
  117. </itemizedlist>
  118. </listitem>
  119. <listitem>
  120. <para>2010-05-06</para>
  121. <itemizedlist>
  122. <listitem>
  123. <para>[bdubbs] - Removed a sed in Chapter 6 GCC instructions that
  124. has been fixed in GCC-4.5.0.
  125. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2653">#2653</ulink>.</para>
  126. </listitem>
  127. </itemizedlist>
  128. </listitem>
  129. <listitem>
  130. <para>2010-05-03</para>
  131. <itemizedlist>
  132. <listitem>
  133. <para>[bdubbs] - Added a patch to fix a buffer overflow
  134. errror in tar. The fix is specific to building with gcc-4.5
  135. and later.
  136. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2651">#2610</ulink>.</para>
  137. </listitem>
  138. <listitem>
  139. <para>[bdubbs] - Added precedures for the new diffutils test
  140. suite.
  141. Thanks to Chris Staub.
  142. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2650">#2650</ulink>.</para>
  143. </listitem>
  144. <listitem>
  145. <para>[bdubbs] - Made minor text changes in Chapter 5, gawk
  146. and Chapter 6, patch.
  147. Thanks to Chris Staub.
  148. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2649">#2649</ulink>.</para>
  149. </listitem>
  150. <listitem>
  151. <para>[bdubbs] - Made several text changes in Section v,
  152. Rationale for Packages in the Book. Thanks to Chris
  153. Staub for the patch.
  154. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2644">#2644</ulink>.</para>
  155. </listitem>
  156. <listitem>
  157. <para>[bdubbs] - Add file to Chapter 5 to remove several warning
  158. messages in Chapter 6 binutils.
  159. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2640">#2640</ulink>.</para>
  160. </listitem>
  161. </itemizedlist>
  162. </listitem>
  163. <listitem>
  164. <para>2010-04-20</para>
  165. <itemizedlist>
  166. <listitem>
  167. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to GCC-4.5.0, including the addition of its
  168. new dependency, MPC. Fixes
  169. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2636">#2636</ulink>.</para>
  170. </listitem>
  171. <listitem>
  172. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Perl-5.12.0. Fixes
  173. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2635">#2635</ulink>.</para>
  174. </listitem>
  175. <listitem>
  176. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Kbd-1.15.2. Fixes
  177. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2634">#2634</ulink>.</para>
  178. </listitem>
  179. <listitem>
  180. <para>[matthew] Remove the now unused --docdir parameter for Udev.
  181. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2633">#2633</ulink>.</para>
  182. </listitem>
  183. <listitem>
  184. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Psmisc-22.11. Fixes
  185. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2631">#2631</ulink>.</para>
  186. </listitem>
  187. <listitem>
  188. <para>[matthew] Move <command>killall</command> to
  189. <filename class="directory">/bin</filename> so that installs with a
  190. separate <filename class="directory">/usr</filename> partition and no
  191. <package>Sysvinit</package> installed will boot. Fixes
  192. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2622">#2622</ulink>.</para>
  193. </listitem>
  194. <listitem>
  195. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Grep-2.6.3. Fixes
  196. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2621">#2621</ulink>.</para>
  197. </listitem>
  198. <listitem>
  199. <para>[matthew] Add upstream fixes 001-005 for Bash. Fixes
  200. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2620">#2620</ulink>.</para>
  201. </listitem>
  202. <listitem>
  203. <para>[matthew] Remove the Vim fixes patch as it is out of date and
  204. looks to be applying fixes still in upstream's development cycle.
  205. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2597">#2597</ulink>.</para>
  206. </listitem>
  207. </itemizedlist>
  208. </listitem>
  209. <listitem>
  210. <para>2010-04-12</para>
  211. <itemizedlist>
  212. <listitem>
  213. <para>[bdubbs] - Adjust zlib instructions to ensure .pc
  214. file and all libraries are in the proper location.
  215. Thanks to Chris Staub.
  216. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2630">#2630</ulink>.</para>
  217. </listitem>
  218. </itemizedlist>
  219. </listitem>
  220. <listitem>
  221. <para>2010-03-27</para>
  222. <itemizedlist>
  223. <listitem>
  224. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Grep-2.6.1. Fixes
  225. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2617">#2617</ulink>.</para>
  226. </listitem>
  227. <listitem>
  228. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Util-Linux-NG-2.17.2. Fixes
  229. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2616">#2616</ulink>.</para>
  230. </listitem>
  231. <listitem>
  232. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Bison-2.4.2. Fixes
  233. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2615">#2615</ulink>.</para>
  234. </listitem>
  235. </itemizedlist>
  236. </listitem>
  237. <listitem>
  238. <para>2010-03-20</para>
  239. <itemizedlist>
  240. <listitem>
  241. <para>[bdubbs] - Add a sed to the tar command to fix an
  242. error in the latest release. The fix is from upstream.</para>
  243. </listitem>
  244. </itemizedlist>
  245. </listitem>
  246. <listitem>
  247. <para>2010-03-18</para>
  248. <itemizedlist>
  249. <listitem>
  250. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Linux-2.6.33.1. Fixes
  251. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2608">#2608</ulink>.</para>
  252. </listitem>
  253. <listitem>
  254. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to E2fsprogs-1.41.11. Fixes
  255. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2607">#2607</ulink>.</para>
  256. </listitem>
  257. <listitem>
  258. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Zlib-1.2.4. Fixes
  259. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2606">#2606</ulink>.</para>
  260. </listitem>
  261. <listitem>
  262. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Tar-1.23. Fixes
  263. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2603">#2603</ulink>.</para>
  264. </listitem>
  265. <listitem>
  266. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Grub-1.98. Fixes
  267. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2602">#2602</ulink>.</para>
  268. </listitem>
  269. <listitem>
  270. <para>[matthew] Remove commands no longer necessary in order to run
  271. the Bash test suite. Fixes
  272. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2601">#2601</ulink>.</para>
  273. </listitem>
  274. <listitem>
  275. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Binutils-2.20.1. Fixes
  276. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2599">#2599</ulink>.</para>
  277. </listitem>
  278. </itemizedlist>
  279. </listitem>
  280. <listitem>
  281. <para>2010-03-01</para>
  282. <itemizedlist>
  283. <listitem>
  284. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Man-pages-3.24. Fixes
  285. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2596">#2596</ulink>.</para>
  286. </listitem>
  287. <listitem>
  288. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to M4-1.4.14. Fixes
  289. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2594">#2594</ulink>.</para>
  290. </listitem>
  291. <listitem>
  292. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.33. Fixes
  293. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2592">#2592</ulink>.</para>
  294. </listitem>
  295. <listitem>
  296. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Linux-2.6.33. Fixes
  297. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2587">#2587</ulink>.</para>
  298. </listitem>
  299. <listitem>
  300. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Man-DB-2.5.7. Fixes
  301. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2583">#2583</ulink>.</para>
  302. </listitem>
  303. <listitem>
  304. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Util-Linux-NG-2.17.1. Fixes
  305. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2581">#2581</ulink>.</para>
  306. </listitem>
  307. <listitem>
  308. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Diffutils-2.9. Fixes
  309. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2577">#2577</ulink>. This also drops
  310. the i18n patch as it has been rejected upstream.</para>
  311. </listitem>
  312. <listitem>
  313. <para>[matthew] Upgrade to GMP-5.0.1. Fixes
  314. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2572">#2572</ulink>.</para>
  315. </listitem>
  316. <listitem>
  317. <para>[matthew] Post-LFS-6.6 cleanup.</para>
  318. </listitem>
  319. </itemizedlist>
  320. </listitem>
  321. </itemizedlist>
  322. </sect1>