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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>
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  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>2006-10-28</para>
  33. <itemizedlist>
  34. <listitem>
  35. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Berkeley DB-4.5.20, including dropping
  36. the now unnecessary &quot;fixes&quot; patch.</para>
  37. </listitem>
  38. <listitem>
  39. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.4.</para>
  40. </listitem>
  41. <listitem>
  42. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bash-3.2, including dropping the current
  43. &quot;fixes&quot; patch and adding a patch from upstream that fixes a
  44. bug when parsing comments.</para>
  45. </listitem>
  46. <listitem>
  47. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Automake-1.10.</para>
  48. </listitem>
  49. </itemizedlist>
  50. </listitem>
  51. <listitem>
  52. <para>2006-10-23</para>
  53. <itemizedlist>
  54. <listitem>
  55. <para>[bryan] - Add an explanation of how to discover PCI bus
  56. locations for network devices. Fixes #1904.</para>
  57. </listitem>
  58. </itemizedlist>
  59. </listitem>
  60. <listitem>
  61. <para>2006-10-21</para>
  62. <itemizedlist>
  63. <listitem>
  64. <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-103.</para>
  65. </listitem>
  66. <listitem>
  67. <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-config-20061021, install its
  68. doc files.</para>
  69. </listitem>
  70. <listitem>
  71. <para>[bryan] - Install common rules from udev package.</para>
  72. </listitem>
  73. </itemizedlist>
  74. </listitem>
  75. <listitem>
  76. <para>2006-10-15</para>
  77. <itemizedlist>
  78. <listitem>
  79. <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed console setup page to reference
  80. the correct location for the kbd data. Thanks to Norman Urs
  81. Baier for reporting the issue.</para>
  82. </listitem>
  83. <listitem>
  84. <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-102, remove patch.</para>
  85. </listitem>
  86. <listitem>
  87. <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-config-20061014.</para>
  88. </listitem>
  89. </itemizedlist>
  90. </listitem>
  91. <listitem>
  92. <para>2006-10-05</para>
  93. <itemizedlist>
  94. <listitem>
  95. <para>[bryan] - Add udev-101-fix-sas-path_id-1.patch.</para>
  96. </listitem>
  97. <listitem>
  98. <para>[bryan] - Update udev-config for Linux-2.6.18. This version
  99. also contains the new doc/ subdirectory, with explanations of most
  100. of the rules.</para>
  101. </listitem>
  102. </itemizedlist>
  103. </listitem>
  104. <listitem>
  105. <para>2006-10-02</para>
  106. <itemizedlist>
  107. <listitem>
  108. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Texinfo-4.8a.</para>
  109. </listitem>
  110. <listitem>
  111. <para>[matthew] - Updated the text regarding UTF-8 support in the
  112. latest version of Linux. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the patch.
  113. </para>
  114. </listitem>
  115. <listitem>
  116. <para>[matthew] - Remove Linux-Libc-Headers, replacing it with the
  117. &quot;make headers_install&quot; target now available in the upstream
  118. kernel sources.</para>
  119. </listitem>
  120. <listitem>
  121. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-101.</para>
  122. </listitem>
  123. <listitem>
  124. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc-22.3.</para>
  125. </listitem>
  126. <listitem>
  127. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.7.</para>
  128. </listitem>
  129. <listitem>
  130. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.</para>
  131. </listitem>
  132. <listitem>
  133. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.5.</para>
  134. </listitem>
  135. <listitem>
  136. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.3.</para>
  137. </listitem>
  138. </itemizedlist>
  139. </listitem>
  140. <listitem>
  141. <para>2006-09-23</para>
  142. <itemizedlist>
  143. <listitem>
  144. <para>[bryan] - Fixed typo in udev-100 instructions (extra/
  145. should be extras/). Thanks to Balazs Parkanyi for the
  146. heads-up.</para>
  147. </listitem>
  148. </itemizedlist>
  149. </listitem>
  150. <listitem>
  151. <para>2006-09-22</para>
  152. <itemizedlist>
  153. <listitem>
  154. <para>[bryan] - Rewrote the notes in sections 7.12.1 and
  155. 7.13.1 to explicitly mention that the redirections rely
  156. on not quoting EOF. Fixes #1883.</para>
  157. </listitem>
  158. </itemizedlist>
  159. </listitem>
  160. <listitem>
  161. <para>2006-09-20</para>
  162. <itemizedlist>
  163. <listitem>
  164. <para>[bryan] - Updated udev-config for udev-098 and above.</para>
  165. </listitem>
  166. <listitem>
  167. <para>[dnicholson] - Changed note about using newer Linux
  168. than in the book to reflect current versions.</para>
  169. </listitem>
  170. </itemizedlist>
  171. </listitem>
  172. <listitem>
  173. <para>2006-09-18</para>
  174. <itemizedlist>
  175. <listitem>
  176. <para>[dnicholson] - Added symlinks to the temporary libstdc++
  177. in the Essential Symlinks section. These are needed by
  178. Glibc-2.4.</para>
  179. </listitem>
  180. </itemizedlist>
  181. </listitem>
  182. <listitem>
  183. <para>2006-09-17</para>
  184. <itemizedlist>
  185. <listitem>
  186. <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to Glibc-2.4. Added the iconv fix
  187. patch and removed the decprecated linux types and inotify
  188. syscall patches. Thanks to Matthew Burgess and Bryan Kadzban
  189. for textual suggestions.</para>
  190. </listitem>
  191. </itemizedlist>
  192. </listitem>
  193. <listitem>
  194. <para>2006-09-09</para>
  195. <itemizedlist>
  196. <listitem>
  197. <para>[matthew] - Fix non-POSIX syntax in gzexe's calls to tail.
  198. Fixes #1876. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
  199. </listitem>
  200. <listitem>
  201. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to linux-2.6.17.13.</para>
  202. </listitem>
  203. <listitem>
  204. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to m4-1.4.6.</para>
  205. </listitem>
  206. </itemizedlist>
  207. </listitem>
  208. <listitem>
  209. <para>2006-09-06</para>
  210. <itemizedlist>
  211. <listitem>
  212. <para>[bryan] - Change the sed applied to sysvinit, to hopefully
  213. be more clear (explicitly mention /etc/inittab).</para>
  214. </listitem>
  215. </itemizedlist>
  216. </listitem>
  217. <listitem>
  218. <para>2006-08-31</para>
  219. <itemizedlist>
  220. <listitem>
  221. <para>[matthew] - Remove spurious curly braces from the example
  222. /etc/resolv.conf. Fixes #1870.</para>
  223. </listitem>
  224. </itemizedlist>
  225. </listitem>
  226. <listitem>
  227. <para>2006-08-24</para>
  228. <itemizedlist>
  229. <listitem>
  230. <para>[matthew] - Remove the supposed fix for a buffer overflow in
  231. Coreutils, as it has been fixed upstream.</para>
  232. </listitem>
  233. </itemizedlist>
  234. </listitem>
  235. <listitem>
  236. <para>2006-08-17</para>
  237. <itemizedlist>
  238. <listitem>
  239. <para>[matthew] - Simplified the command that adjusts GCC's specs
  240. file. Fixes #1837. Thanks to Robery Connolly.</para>
  241. </listitem>
  242. <listitem>
  243. <para>[matthew] - Noted devfs' removal from the kernel. Thanks to
  244. Peter Ennis.</para>
  245. </listitem>
  246. <listitem>
  247. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to linux-2.6.17.8.</para>
  248. </listitem>
  249. <listitem>
  250. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-097.</para>
  251. </listitem>
  252. <listitem>
  253. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to findutils-4.2.28.</para>
  254. </listitem>
  255. <listitem>
  256. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to man-pages-2.39.</para>
  257. </listitem>
  258. <listitem>
  259. <para>[matthew] - Fix autoconf's testsuite, which broke after
  260. upgrading to m4-1.4.5. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the report.
  261. </para>
  262. </listitem>
  263. <listitem>
  264. <para>[matthew] - Fix a buffer overrun in m4-1.4.5 which causes two
  265. of its tests to fail. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the report.</para>
  266. </listitem>
  267. </itemizedlist>
  268. </listitem>
  269. <listitem>
  270. <para>2006-08-08</para>
  271. <itemizedlist>
  272. <listitem>
  273. <para>[dnicholson] - Minor text updates to the Vim page.
  274. Thanks to Peter Ennis for the report.</para>
  275. </listitem>
  276. </itemizedlist>
  277. </listitem>
  278. <listitem>
  279. <para>2006-08-05</para>
  280. <itemizedlist>
  281. <listitem>
  282. <para>[matthew] - Add a link to the location of Shadow's previous
  283. versions.
  284. </para>
  285. </listitem>
  286. </itemizedlist>
  287. </listitem>
  288. <listitem>
  289. <para>2006-08-03</para>
  290. <itemizedlist>
  291. <listitem>
  292. <para>[manuel] - Ported updates from 6.2 branch.</para>
  293. </listitem>
  294. </itemizedlist>
  295. </listitem>
  296. <listitem>
  297. <para>2006-07-31</para>
  298. <itemizedlist>
  299. <listitem>
  300. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.17.</para>
  301. </listitem>
  302. <listitem>
  303. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to procps-3.2.7.</para>
  304. </listitem>
  305. <listitem>
  306. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to man-pages-2.36.</para>
  307. </listitem>
  308. <listitem>
  309. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to make-3.81.</para>
  310. </listitem>
  311. <listitem>
  312. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to m4-1.4.5.</para>
  313. </listitem>
  314. <listitem>
  315. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to gettext-0.15.</para>
  316. </listitem>
  317. <listitem>
  318. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to gcc-4.1.1.</para>
  319. </listitem>
  320. <listitem>
  321. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to coreutils-5.97.</para>
  322. </listitem>
  323. <listitem>
  324. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bison-2.3.</para>
  325. </listitem>
  326. <listitem>
  327. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to binutils-2.17.</para>
  328. </listitem>
  329. <listitem>
  330. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to autoconf-2.60.</para>
  331. </listitem>
  332. </itemizedlist>
  333. </listitem>
  334. </itemizedlist>
  335. <para>LFS 6.2 released August 3, 2006.</para>
  336. </sect1>