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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>2013-06-10</para>
  33. <itemizedlist>
  34. <listitem>
  35. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gzip-1.6. Fixes
  36. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3362">#3362</ulink>.</para>
  37. </listitem>
  38. </itemizedlist>
  39. </listitem>
  40. <listitem>
  41. <para>2013-06-09</para>
  42. <itemizedlist>
  43. <listitem>
  44. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to libpipeline-1.2.4. Fixes
  45. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3360">#3360</ulink>.</para>
  46. </listitem>
  47. <listitem>
  48. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-3.9.5. Fixes
  49. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3361">#3361</ulink>.</para>
  50. </listitem>
  51. </itemizedlist>
  52. </listitem>
  53. <listitem>
  54. <para>2013-06-05</para>
  55. <itemizedlist>
  56. <listitem>
  57. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to automake-1.13.3. Fixes
  58. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3358">#3358</ulink>.</para>
  59. </listitem>
  60. <listitem>
  61. <para>[bdubbs] - Update file program contents.</para>
  62. </listitem>
  63. </itemizedlist>
  64. </listitem>
  65. <listitem>
  66. <para>2013-06-03</para>
  67. <itemizedlist>
  68. <listitem>
  69. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to Util-linux-2.23.1. Fixes
  70. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3355">#3355</ulink>.</para>
  71. </listitem>
  72. <listitem>
  73. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gcc-4.8.1. Fixes
  74. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3356">#3356</ulink>.</para>
  75. </listitem>
  76. </itemizedlist>
  77. </listitem>
  78. <listitem>
  79. <para>2013-05-27</para>
  80. <itemizedlist>
  81. <listitem>
  82. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to procps-3.3.8. Fixes
  83. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3354">#3354</ulink>.</para>
  84. </listitem>
  85. <listitem>
  86. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to perl-5.18.0. Fixes
  87. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3344">#3344</ulink>.</para>
  88. </listitem>
  89. <listitem>
  90. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to automake-1.13.2. Fixes
  91. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3347">#3347</ulink>.</para>
  92. </listitem>
  93. <listitem>
  94. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gmp-5.1.2. Fixes
  95. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3352">#3352</ulink>.</para>
  96. </listitem>
  97. <listitem>
  98. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-3.9.4. Fixes
  99. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3348">#3348</ulink>.</para>
  100. </listitem>
  101. <listitem>
  102. <para>[bdubbs] - Add a reference to a book on configuring
  103. the kernel.</para>
  104. </listitem>
  105. <listitem>
  106. <para>[bdubbs] - Update check program dependencies. Thanks to
  107. Gilles Espinasse for the patch. Fixes
  108. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3353">#3353</ulink>.</para>
  109. </listitem>
  110. </itemizedlist>
  111. </listitem>
  112. <listitem>
  113. <para>2013-05-19</para>
  114. <itemizedlist>
  115. <listitem>
  116. <para>[bdubbs] - Expand discussion of file system types and
  117. make ext4 the example LFS partition type. Fixes
  118. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3346">#3346</ulink>.</para>
  119. </listitem>
  120. </itemizedlist>
  121. </listitem>
  122. <listitem>
  123. <para>2013-05-15</para>
  124. <itemizedlist>
  125. <listitem>
  126. <para>[bdubbs] - Remove unnecessary options in bootscripts
  127. due to mtab change.</para>
  128. </listitem>
  129. </itemizedlist>
  130. </listitem>
  131. <listitem>
  132. <para>2013-05-14</para>
  133. <itemizedlist>
  134. <listitem>
  135. <para>[bdubbs] - Change /etc/mtab to be a symbolic link
  136. to /proc/self/mounts.</para>
  137. </listitem>
  138. </itemizedlist>
  139. </listitem>
  140. <listitem>
  141. <para>2013-05-12</para>
  142. <itemizedlist>
  143. <listitem>
  144. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.9.2. Fixes
  145. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3345">#3345</ulink>.</para>
  146. </listitem>
  147. </itemizedlist>
  148. </listitem>
  149. <listitem>
  150. <para>2013-05-11</para>
  151. <itemizedlist>
  152. <listitem>
  153. <para>[bdubbs] - Minor update to boot script mountfs
  154. to ensure clean shutdown.</para>
  155. </listitem>
  156. <listitem>
  157. <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to gawk-4.1.0. Fixes
  158. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3343">#3343</ulink>.</para>
  159. </listitem>
  160. </itemizedlist>
  161. </listitem>
  162. <listitem>
  163. <para>2013-05-10</para>
  164. <itemizedlist>
  165. <listitem>
  166. <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to linux-3.9.1. Fixes
  167. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3342">#3342</ulink>.</para>
  168. </listitem>
  169. <listitem>
  170. <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to systemd/udev-lfs-204. Fixes
  171. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3341">#3341</ulink>.</para>
  172. </listitem>
  173. <listitem>
  174. <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to gettext-0.18.2.1. Fixes
  175. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3298">#3298</ulink>.</para>
  176. </listitem>
  177. </itemizedlist>
  178. </listitem>
  179. <listitem>
  180. <para>2013-05-04</para>
  181. <itemizedlist>
  182. <listitem>
  183. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-3.9.0. Fixes
  184. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3339">#3339</ulink>.</para>
  185. </listitem>
  186. </itemizedlist>
  187. </listitem>
  188. <listitem>
  189. <para>2013-05-01</para>
  190. <itemizedlist>
  191. <listitem>
  192. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to linux-3.9.0. Fixes
  193. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3336">#3336</ulink>.</para>
  194. </listitem>
  195. <listitem>
  196. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to zlib-1.2.8. Fixes
  197. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3337">#3337</ulink>.</para>
  198. </listitem>
  199. </itemizedlist>
  200. </listitem>
  201. <listitem>
  202. <para>2013-04-29</para>
  203. <itemizedlist>
  204. <listitem>
  205. <para>[bdubbs] - Add bc to Chapter 6 to support Linux-3.9. Fixes
  206. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3338">#3338</ulink>.</para>
  207. </listitem>
  208. </itemizedlist>
  209. </listitem>
  210. <listitem>
  211. <para>2013-04-28</para>
  212. <itemizedlist>
  213. <listitem>
  214. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.8.10. Fixes
  215. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3335">#3335</ulink>.</para>
  216. </listitem>
  217. </itemizedlist>
  218. </listitem>
  219. <listitem>
  220. <para>2013-04-26</para>
  221. <itemizedlist>
  222. <listitem>
  223. <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to less-458. Fixes
  224. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3333">#3334</ulink>.</para>
  225. </listitem>
  226. <listitem>
  227. <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to util-linux-2.23. Fixes
  228. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3311">#3311</ulink>.</para>
  229. </listitem>
  230. </itemizedlist>
  231. </listitem>
  232. <listitem>
  233. <para>2013-04-24</para>
  234. <itemizedlist>
  235. <listitem>
  236. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Libpipeline-1.2.3. Fixes
  237. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3333">#3333</ulink>.</para>
  238. </listitem>
  239. <listitem>
  240. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tzdata-2013c. Fixes
  241. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3332">#3332</ulink>.</para>
  242. </listitem>
  243. <listitem>
  244. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-3.51. Fixes
  245. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3331">#3331</ulink>.</para>
  246. </listitem>
  247. <listitem>
  248. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Check-0.9.10. Fixes
  249. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3330">#3330</ulink>.</para>
  250. </listitem>
  251. </itemizedlist>
  252. </listitem>
  253. <listitem>
  254. <para>2013-04-23</para>
  255. <itemizedlist>
  256. <listitem>
  257. <para>[bdubbs] - Use default locations for kbd files
  258. because custom locations are no longer needed by the
  259. boot scripts.</para>
  260. </listitem>
  261. </itemizedlist>
  262. </listitem>
  263. <listitem>
  264. <para>2013-04-19</para>
  265. <itemizedlist>
  266. <listitem>
  267. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to udev-202 (systemd-202). Fixes
  268. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3329">#3329</ulink>.</para>
  269. </listitem>
  270. </itemizedlist>
  271. </listitem>
  272. <listitem>
  273. <para>2013-04-17</para>
  274. <itemizedlist>
  275. <listitem>
  276. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to Linux-3.8.8. Fixes
  277. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3322">#3322</ulink>.</para>
  278. </listitem>
  279. <listitem>
  280. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to Kmod-13. Fixes
  281. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3324">#3324</ulink>.</para>
  282. </listitem>
  283. <listitem>
  284. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to Bison-2.7.1. Fixes
  285. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3327">#3327</ulink>.</para>
  286. </listitem>
  287. </itemizedlist>
  288. </listitem>
  289. <listitem>
  290. <para>2013-04-16</para>
  291. <itemizedlist>
  292. <listitem>
  293. <para>[bdubbs] - Update list of installed libraries in GMP.</para>
  294. </listitem>
  295. <listitem>
  296. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to udev-201 (systemd-201).</para>
  297. </listitem>
  298. </itemizedlist>
  299. </listitem>
  300. <listitem>
  301. <para>2013-04-03</para>
  302. <itemizedlist>
  303. <listitem>
  304. <para>[bdubbs] - Fix a failure in the procps-ng test suite.</para>
  305. </listitem>
  306. </itemizedlist>
  307. </listitem>
  308. <listitem>
  309. <para>2013-04-01</para>
  310. <itemizedlist>
  311. <listitem>
  312. <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to Linux-3.8.5. Fixes
  313. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3320">#3320</ulink>.</para>
  314. </listitem>
  315. <listitem>
  316. <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to Systemd-200. Fixes
  317. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3317">#3317</ulink> and
  318. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3321">#3321</ulink>.</para>
  319. </listitem>
  320. <listitem>
  321. <para>[bdubbs] - Expand tcl space for regular expressions
  322. needed for some tests.</para>
  323. </listitem>
  324. <listitem>
  325. <para>[bdubbs] - Disable a g++ libmudflap test that always
  326. fails.</para>
  327. </listitem>
  328. </itemizedlist>
  329. </listitem>
  330. <listitem>
  331. <para>2013-03-29</para>
  332. <itemizedlist>
  333. <listitem>
  334. <para>[matthew] - Remove notes about enabling LTO support; both GCC
  335. and Binutils enable it by default now.</para>
  336. </listitem>
  337. <listitem>
  338. <para>[matthew] - Add texinfo related seds to Binutils pass1 and pass2
  339. as hosts may have a new enough version of Texinfo to cause
  340. issues.</para>
  341. </listitem>
  342. <listitem>
  343. <para>[matthew] - Use --disable-install-libiberty to prevent GCC from
  344. installing libiberty.a (thanks to Armin K. for the pointer). Retain
  345. the existing sed, though, as the flag doesn't work correctly
  346. yet.</para>
  347. </listitem>
  348. <listitem>
  349. <para>[matthew] - Remove the now unnecessary instructions that
  350. prevented GCC's info files from being built; GCC-4.8.0 contains
  351. upstream fixes.</para>
  352. </listitem>
  353. </itemizedlist>
  354. </listitem>
  355. <listitem>
  356. <para>2013-03-28</para>
  357. <itemizedlist>
  358. <listitem>
  359. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Binutils-2.23.2. Fixes
  360. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3318">#3318</ulink>.</para>
  361. </listitem>
  362. <listitem>
  363. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Systemd-199. Fixes
  364. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3317">#3317</ulink>.</para>
  365. </listitem>
  366. <listitem>
  367. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Procps-NG-3.3.7. Fixes
  368. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3316">#3316</ulink>.</para>
  369. </listitem>
  370. <listitem>
  371. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Diffutils-3.3. Fixes
  372. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3315">#3315</ulink>.</para>
  373. </listitem>
  374. <listitem>
  375. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-5.14. Fixes
  376. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3313">#3313</ulink>.</para>
  377. </listitem>
  378. <listitem>
  379. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC-4.8.0. Fixes
  380. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3312">#3312</ulink>. Thanks to Pierre
  381. Labastie for the patch on which this was based.</para>
  382. </listitem>
  383. <listitem>
  384. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.8.4. Fixes
  385. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3310">#3310</ulink>.</para>
  386. </listitem>
  387. </itemizedlist>
  388. </listitem>
  389. <listitem>
  390. <para>2013-03-20</para>
  391. <itemizedlist>
  392. <listitem>
  393. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-lfs-198-3 to fix issues with libdrm
  394. installation in BLFS. Thanks to Nico P for the report, and to Armin
  395. for the fix.</para>
  396. </listitem>
  397. </itemizedlist>
  398. </listitem>
  399. <listitem>
  400. <para>2013-03-16</para>
  401. <itemizedlist>
  402. <listitem>
  403. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-lfs-198-2 to fix issues with keymap
  404. installation in BLFS.</para>
  405. </listitem>
  406. <listitem>
  407. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-3.50. Fixes
  408. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3308">#3308</ulink>.</para>
  409. </listitem>
  410. <listitem>
  411. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.8.3. Fixes
  412. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3307">#3307</ulink>.</para>
  413. </listitem>
  414. <listitem>
  415. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to MPFR-3.1.2. Fixes
  416. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3306">#3306</ulink>.</para>
  417. </listitem>
  418. <listitem>
  419. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Dejagnu-1.5.1. Fixes
  420. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3305">#3305</ulink>.</para>
  421. </listitem>
  422. <listitem>
  423. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Texinfo-5.1. Fixes
  424. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3304">#3304</ulink>.</para>
  425. </listitem>
  426. </itemizedlist>
  427. </listitem>
  428. <listitem>
  429. <para>2013-03-13</para>
  430. <itemizedlist>
  431. <listitem>
  432. <para>[matthew] - Fix a build issue with Check-0.9.9 on some hosts by
  433. adding the &quot;sysroot&quot; feature to Binutils. Thanks to Billy
  434. O'Connor, Yaacov-Yoseph Weiss and Pierre Labastie for the reports, and
  435. to Pierre again for the fix.</para>
  436. </listitem>
  437. <listitem>
  438. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.16.3. Fixes
  439. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3303">#3303</ulink>.</para>
  440. </listitem>
  441. <listitem>
  442. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bash-4.2.45. Fixes
  443. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3301">#3301</ulink>.</para>
  444. </listitem>
  445. <listitem>
  446. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Systemd-198. Fixes
  447. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3300">#3300</ulink>.</para>
  448. </listitem>
  449. <listitem>
  450. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-3.48. Fixes
  451. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3299">#3299</ulink>.</para>
  452. </listitem>
  453. <listitem>
  454. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.8.2. Fixes
  455. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3297">#3297</ulink>.</para>
  456. </listitem>
  457. <listitem>
  458. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tzdata-2013b. Fixes
  459. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3296">#3296</ulink>.</para>
  460. </listitem>
  461. </itemizedlist>
  462. </listitem>
  463. <listitem>
  464. <para>2013-03-03</para>
  465. <itemizedlist>
  466. <listitem>
  467. <para>[matthew] - Remove extraneous ampersands in Kbd instructions.
  468. Thanks to Jason Daly for the report.</para>
  469. </listitem>
  470. </itemizedlist>
  471. </listitem>
  472. <listitem>
  473. <para>2013-03-01</para>
  474. <itemizedlist>
  475. <listitem>
  476. <para>[bdubbs] - LFS-7.3 released.
  477. </para>
  478. </listitem>
  479. </itemizedlist>
  480. </listitem>
  481. </itemizedlist>
  482. </sect1>