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