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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>2009-06-29</para>
  33. <itemizedlist>
  34. <listitem>
  35. <para>[matthew] - Fixed the generation of the HTML documentation for
  36. Sed. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report and patch. Fixes
  37. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2422">#2422</ulink>.</para>
  38. </listitem>
  39. <listitem>
  40. <para>[matthew] - Added upstream Readline patches. Fixes
  41. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2426">#2426</ulink>.</para>
  42. </listitem>
  43. <listitem>
  44. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Module-Init-Tools-3.9. Fixes
  45. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2420">#2420</ulink>.</para>
  46. </listitem>
  47. <listitem>
  48. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.30. Fixes
  49. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2424">#2424</ulink>.</para>
  50. </listitem>
  51. <listitem>
  52. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Findutils-4.4.2. Fixes
  53. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2423">#2423</ulink>.</para>
  54. </listitem>
  55. <listitem>
  56. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to E2fsprogs-1.41.6. Fixes
  57. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2421">#2421</ulink>.</para>
  58. </listitem>
  59. </itemizedlist>
  60. </listitem>
  61. <listitem>
  62. <para>2009-06-28</para>
  63. <itemizedlist>
  64. <listitem>
  65. <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to Udev-143. Remove the testsuite
  66. dependencies from Appendix C. Fixes <ulink
  67. url="&lfs-ticket-root;2425">#2425</ulink>.</para>
  68. </listitem>
  69. </itemizedlist>
  70. </listitem>
  71. <listitem>
  72. <para>2009-06-23</para>
  73. <itemizedlist>
  74. <listitem>
  75. <para>[bdubbs] - Added a list entry in the help section to
  76. suggest that the results of the version check script be
  77. posted when asking for help.</para>
  78. </listitem>
  79. </itemizedlist>
  80. </listitem>
  81. <listitem>
  82. <para>2009-06-11</para>
  83. <itemizedlist>
  84. <listitem>
  85. <para>[bryan] - Add a sed to glibc to fix the constants passed
  86. to futex(2) in 32-bit builds with certain --enable-kernel values,
  87. including our 2.6.18.</para>
  88. </listitem>
  89. </itemizedlist>
  90. </listitem>
  91. <listitem>
  92. <para>2009-06-06</para>
  93. <itemizedlist>
  94. <listitem>
  95. <para>[bdubbs] - Change instruction for minimum kernel version
  96. to 2.6.18 in glibc. This corresponds to the stealth changes made to
  97. the host requirements page made on May 26.</para>
  98. </listitem>
  99. </itemizedlist>
  100. </listitem>
  101. <listitem>
  102. <para>2009-06-01</para>
  103. <itemizedlist>
  104. <listitem>
  105. <para>[bdubbs] - Remove no longer used zlib patch from patches
  106. list in Chapter 3.</para>
  107. </listitem>
  108. </itemizedlist>
  109. </listitem>
  110. <listitem>
  111. <para>2009-05-28</para>
  112. <itemizedlist>
  113. <listitem>
  114. <para>[bdubbs] - Update grub make instruction to ensure all
  115. checks pass.</para>
  116. </listitem>
  117. <listitem>
  118. <para>[bdubbs] - Add a reference to the kernel-configuration hint.
  119. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2184">#2184</ulink>.</para>
  120. </listitem>
  121. </itemizedlist>
  122. </listitem>
  123. <listitem>
  124. <para>2009-05-27</para>
  125. <itemizedlist>
  126. <listitem>
  127. <para>[gerard] - Commented out the <quote>LFS next to
  128. existing systems</quote> hint reference. Addresses <ulink
  129. url="&lfs-ticket-root;2411">#2411</ulink>.</para>
  130. </listitem>
  131. <listitem>
  132. <para>[bdubbs] - Update build sizes and SBU times for all
  133. packages.
  134. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2419">#2419</ulink>.</para>
  135. </listitem>
  136. <listitem>
  137. <para>[bdubbs] - Revert zlib to doing separate builds for
  138. static and dynamic libraries to ensure the -fPIC parameter
  139. is set properly in both cases.
  140. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2329">#2329</ulink> (again).</para>
  141. </listitem>
  142. <listitem>
  143. <para>[bdubbs] - Update gettext patch to -2 for an additional
  144. bug fix. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the patch.
  145. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2417">#2417</ulink>.</para>
  146. </listitem>
  147. </itemizedlist>
  148. </listitem>
  149. <listitem>
  150. <para>2009-05-26</para>
  151. <itemizedlist>
  152. <listitem>
  153. <para>[gerard] - Split the Linux API Headers index terms into
  154. individual entries rather than one long line. Fixes excessive
  155. long lines in the Index.</para>
  156. </listitem>
  157. <listitem>
  158. <para>[bdubbs] - Update Chapter 5 glibc wording concerning
  159. locales.
  160. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2410">#2410</ulink>.</para>
  161. </listitem>
  162. <listitem>
  163. <para>[gerard] - Removed <quote>From Power Up To Bash Prompt</quote>
  164. reference. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2409">#2409</ulink>.</para>
  165. </listitem>
  166. </itemizedlist>
  167. </listitem>
  168. <listitem>
  169. <para>2009-05-25</para>
  170. <itemizedlist>
  171. <listitem>
  172. <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to GMP-4.3.1.
  173. Fixes
  174. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2416">#2416</ulink>.</para>
  175. </listitem>
  176. <listitem>
  177. <para>[bdubbs] - Various edits. Update glibc to fix a
  178. make check error.</para>
  179. </listitem>
  180. </itemizedlist>
  181. </listitem>
  182. <listitem>
  183. <para>2009-05-24</para>
  184. <itemizedlist>
  185. <listitem>
  186. <para>[gerard] - Various edits. Partialy addresses <ulink
  187. url="&lfs-ticket-root;2092">#2092</ulink> and <ulink
  188. url="&lfs-ticket-root;2326">#2326</ulink>.</para>
  189. </listitem>
  190. </itemizedlist>
  191. </listitem>
  192. <listitem>
  193. <para>2009-05-23</para>
  194. <itemizedlist>
  195. <listitem>
  196. <para>[bdubbs] - Clarified the interpretation of test results
  197. in GMP. Fixes
  198. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2406">#2406</ulink>.</para>
  199. </listitem>
  200. <listitem>
  201. <para>[bdubbs] - Removed redundencies in ncurses. Thanks to Chris
  202. Staub. Fixes
  203. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2403">#2403</ulink>.</para>
  204. </listitem>
  205. <listitem>
  206. <para>[bdubbs] - Various minor text changes. Thanks to Chris
  207. Staub. Fixes
  208. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2407">#2407</ulink>.</para>
  209. </listitem>
  210. <listitem>
  211. <para>[bdubbs] - Change the bootsripts and udev configuration
  212. so the rtc is set by udev upon boot. Removed aio device
  213. from udev configuration. Fixes
  214. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2266">#2266</ulink> and
  215. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2297">#2297</ulink>.</para>
  216. </listitem>
  217. <listitem>
  218. <para>[bdubbs] - Expand package management discussion and
  219. add a section on deploying an LFS system to another host. Fixes
  220. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2073">#2073</ulink>.</para>
  221. </listitem>
  222. <listitem>
  223. <para>[matthew] - Shorten the command used to adjust the linker in
  224. Chapter 6. Thanks to Chris Staub for the improvement. Fixes
  225. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2404">#2404</ulink>.</para>
  226. </listitem>
  227. <listitem>
  228. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow-4.1.4.1. Fixes
  229. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2408">#2408</ulink>.</para>
  230. </listitem>
  231. <listitem>
  232. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.10.1. Fixes
  233. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2401">#2401</ulink>.</para>
  234. </listitem>
  235. <listitem>
  236. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.29.4. Fixes
  237. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2402">#2402</ulink>.</para>
  238. </listitem>
  239. <listitem>
  240. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Automake-1.11. Fixes
  241. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2400">#2400</ulink>.</para>
  242. </listitem>
  243. <listitem>
  244. <para>[matthew] - Add GDBM as a pre-requisite for Man-DB. Fixes
  245. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2298">#2298</ulink>.</para>
  246. </listitem>
  247. <listitem>
  248. <para>[matthew] - Add upstream Bash patches. Fixes
  249. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2397">#2397</ulink>.</para>
  250. </listitem>
  251. </itemizedlist>
  252. </listitem>
  253. <listitem>
  254. <para>2009-05-17</para>
  255. <itemizedlist>
  256. <listitem>
  257. <para>[bdubbs] - Change reference to /etc/udev/rules.d to /lib/udev/rules.d
  258. in two instances. Add a sed to fix zdiff operation.
  259. Finishes problems identified in
  260. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2315">#2315</ulink>.</para>
  261. </listitem>
  262. <listitem>
  263. <para>[bdubbs] - Ignore error in ifdown script when determining status.</para>
  264. </listitem>
  265. <listitem>
  266. <para>[bdubbs] - Add gettext upstream patches.
  267. Fixes
  268. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2264">#2264</ulink>.</para>
  269. </listitem>
  270. <listitem>
  271. <para>[bdubbs] - Add optimization (-O3 and -pipe) to
  272. glibc in Chapter 6.
  273. Fixes
  274. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2299">#2299</ulink>.</para>
  275. </listitem>
  276. </itemizedlist>
  277. </listitem>
  278. <listitem>
  279. <para>2009-05-16</para>
  280. <itemizedlist>
  281. <listitem>
  282. <para>[bdubbs] - Remove reference to watch program not
  283. supporting UTF-8 locales in the Bash Shell Startup
  284. Files section.
  285. Fixes
  286. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2310">#2310</ulink>.</para>
  287. </listitem>
  288. <listitem>
  289. <para>[bdubbs] - Update gcc instruction explanations.
  290. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.
  291. Fixes
  292. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2363">#2363</ulink>.</para>
  293. </listitem>
  294. <listitem>
  295. <para>[bdubbs] - Add an explanation about using the barrier
  296. option in fstab.
  297. Fixes
  298. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2318">#2318</ulink>.</para>
  299. </listitem>
  300. <listitem>
  301. <para>[bdubbs] - Add zlib-1.2.3-fPIC-1.patch which allows
  302. building static and dynamic libraries in one step. Also
  303. moved the libraries to /usr/lib.
  304. Fixes
  305. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2329">#2329</ulink>.</para>
  306. </listitem>
  307. <listitem>
  308. <para>[bdubbs] - Make symbolic links installed by bzip2 relative.
  309. Fixes
  310. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2396">#2396</ulink>.</para>
  311. </listitem>
  312. <listitem>
  313. <para>[matthew] - Add creation of
  314. <filename>/etc/modprobe.conf</filename> to prevent ohci_hcd and
  315. uhci_hcd modules being loaded before ehci_hcd, and thus avoid a
  316. boot-time warning. Fixes
  317. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2280">#2280</ulink>.</para>
  318. </listitem>
  319. <listitem>
  320. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-142. Fixes
  321. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2395">#2395</ulink>.</para>
  322. </listitem>
  323. <listitem>
  324. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow-4.1.4. Fixes
  325. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2394">#2394</ulink>.</para>
  326. </listitem>
  327. <listitem>
  328. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc-22.7. Fixes
  329. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2392">#2392</ulink>.</para>
  330. </listitem>
  331. <listitem>
  332. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Procps-3.2.8. Fixes
  333. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2393">#2393</ulink>.</para>
  334. </listitem>
  335. <listitem>
  336. <para>[matthew] - Update table of languages &amp; encodings supported
  337. by Man-DB. Remove alteration of man_db.conf, as the latest version of
  338. Man-DB handles the <filename class="symlink">/usr/share/man</filename>
  339. symlink correctly. Also, remove <command>convert-mans</command> as
  340. the latest version of Man-DB correctly detects the encoding of manual
  341. pages. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2298">#2298</ulink>.</para>
  342. </listitem>
  343. </itemizedlist>
  344. </listitem>
  345. <listitem>
  346. <para>2009-05-10</para>
  347. <itemizedlist>
  348. <listitem>
  349. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tcl-8.5.7. Fixes
  350. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2385">#2385</ulink>.</para>
  351. </listitem>
  352. <listitem>
  353. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow-4.1.3.1. Fixes
  354. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2382">#2382</ulink>.</para>
  355. </listitem>
  356. <listitem>
  357. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed-4.2. Fixes
  358. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2389">#2389</ulink>.</para>
  359. </listitem>
  360. <listitem>
  361. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Module-Init-Tools-3.8. Fixes
  362. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2381">#2381</ulink>.</para>
  363. </listitem>
  364. <listitem>
  365. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-3.21. Fixes
  366. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2384">#2384</ulink>.</para>
  367. </listitem>
  368. <listitem>
  369. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.13. Fixes
  370. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2377">#2377</ulink>.</para>
  371. </listitem>
  372. <listitem>
  373. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.29.3. Fixes
  374. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2374">#2374</ulink>.</para>
  375. </listitem>
  376. <listitem>
  377. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Less-429. Fixes
  378. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2380">#2380</ulink>.</para>
  379. </listitem>
  380. <listitem>
  381. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.29-1. Fixes
  382. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2375">#2375</ulink>.</para>
  383. </listitem>
  384. <listitem>
  385. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GMP-4.3.0. Fixes
  386. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2390">#2390</ulink>.</para>
  387. </listitem>
  388. <listitem>
  389. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC-4.4.0. Fixes
  390. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2388">#2388</ulink>.</para>
  391. </listitem>
  392. <listitem>
  393. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Findutils-4.4.1. Fixes
  394. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2387">#2387</ulink>.</para>
  395. </listitem>
  396. <listitem>
  397. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to E2fsprogs-1.41.5. Fixes
  398. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2386">#2386</ulink>.</para>
  399. </listitem>
  400. <listitem>
  401. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-7.4. Fixes
  402. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2376">#2376</ulink>.</para>
  403. </listitem>
  404. <listitem>
  405. <para>[matthew] - Add upstream Bash fixes patch.</para>
  406. </listitem>
  407. </itemizedlist>
  408. </listitem>
  409. <listitem>
  410. <para>2009-04-27</para>
  411. <itemizedlist>
  412. <listitem>
  413. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to Udev-141.</para>
  414. </listitem>
  415. </itemizedlist>
  416. </listitem>
  417. <listitem>
  418. <para>2009-04-13</para>
  419. <itemizedlist>
  420. <listitem>
  421. <para>[bdubbs] - Remove erroneous --enable threads from M4.</para>
  422. </listitem>
  423. </itemizedlist>
  424. </listitem>
  425. <listitem>
  426. <para>2009-03-21</para>
  427. <itemizedlist>
  428. <listitem>
  429. <para>[matthew] - Re-introduce the Glibc-libidn package, as the
  430. release tarball doesn't include it. Thanks to Alexander Kozlov for
  431. the report.</para>
  432. </listitem>
  433. <listitem>
  434. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-140. Fixes
  435. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2370">#2370</ulink>.</para>
  436. </listitem>
  437. <listitem>
  438. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-DB-2.5.5. Fixes
  439. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2372">#2372</ulink>.</para>
  440. </listitem>
  441. <listitem>
  442. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.28.8. Fixes
  443. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2373">#2373</ulink>.</para>
  444. </listitem>
  445. </itemizedlist>
  446. </listitem>
  447. <listitem>
  448. <para>2009-03-20</para>
  449. <itemizedlist>
  450. <listitem>
  451. <para>[matthew] - Don't move readlink to /bin. It's not specified by
  452. the FHS and not required by the bootscripts, so can stay in
  453. /usr/bin. Thanks to Archaic for the report.</para>
  454. </listitem>
  455. </itemizedlist>
  456. </listitem>
  457. <listitem>
  458. <para>2009-03-15</para>
  459. <itemizedlist>
  460. <listitem>
  461. <para>[bryan] - Remove the uucp group (replace with dialout). Handle
  462. ISDN devices with a file from upstream.</para>
  463. </listitem>
  464. </itemizedlist>
  465. </listitem>
  466. <listitem>
  467. <para>2009-03-12</para>
  468. <itemizedlist>
  469. <listitem>
  470. <para>[matthew] - Correct some dependency info. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
  471. report and patch. Fixes
  472. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2368">#2368</ulink>.</para>
  473. </listitem>
  474. <listitem>
  475. <para>[matthew] - Fix a few typos. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report and
  476. patch. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2367">#2367</ulink>.</para>
  477. </listitem>
  478. <listitem>
  479. <para>[matthew] - Reword the explanation of the Expect tests in Binutils'
  480. instructions to clarify what the expected test output is. Thanks to Chris
  481. Staub for the report and patch. Fixes
  482. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2365">#2365</ulink>.</para>
  483. </listitem>
  484. <listitem>
  485. <para>[matthew] - Reorder the contents of chapter 7 to flow better. Thanks to
  486. Chris Staub for the report and suggested order. Fixes
  487. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2366">#2366</ulink>.</para>
  488. </listitem>
  489. <listitem>
  490. <para>[matthew] - Install Inetutils' version of hostname, rather than
  491. Coreutils' version, as it is more featureful. Thanks to Chris Staub &amp;
  492. DJ Lucas. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2364">#2364</ulink>.</para>
  493. </listitem>
  494. <listitem>
  495. <para>[matthew] - Build mkswap in chapter 5's Util-Linux-NG as it is
  496. required by the e2fsprogs test suite. Also, remove the now
  497. unnecessary BLKID_LIBS variable. Fixes
  498. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2361">#2361</ulink>. Thanks to Chris
  499. Staub for the reports.</para>
  500. </listitem>
  501. </itemizedlist>
  502. </listitem>
  503. <listitem>
  504. <para>2009-03-11</para>
  505. <itemizedlist>
  506. <listitem>
  507. <para>[matthew] - Mention Dejagnu test suite, as a C++ compiler is
  508. available in chapter 5. Fixes
  509. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2362">#2362</ulink>. Thanks to Chris
  510. Staub for the report and patch.</para>
  511. </listitem>
  512. <listitem>
  513. <para>[matthew] - Remove an obsolete GCC fixup command from Inetutils'
  514. instructions. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2360">#2360</ulink>.
  515. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report.</para>
  516. </listitem>
  517. <listitem>
  518. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Udev-139. Fixes
  519. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2350">#2350</ulink>.</para>
  520. </listitem>
  521. <listitem>
  522. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tar-1.22. Fixes
  523. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2358">#2358</ulink>.</para>
  524. </listitem>
  525. <listitem>
  526. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Readline-6.0. Fixes
  527. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2353">#2353</ulink>.</para>
  528. </listitem>
  529. <listitem>
  530. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to MPFR-2.4.1. Fixes
  531. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2359">#2359</ulink>.</para>
  532. </listitem>
  533. <listitem>
  534. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.19. Fixes
  535. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2352">#2352</ulink>.</para>
  536. </listitem>
  537. <listitem>
  538. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-DB-2.5.4. Fixes
  539. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2356">#2356</ulink> and
  540. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2338">#2338</ulink>.</para>
  541. </listitem>
  542. <listitem>
  543. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.7. Fixes
  544. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2349">#2349</ulink>.</para>
  545. </listitem>
  546. <listitem>
  547. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Glibc-2.9. Fixes
  548. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2357">#2357</ulink>.</para>
  549. </listitem>
  550. <listitem>
  551. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Coreutils-7.1. Fixes
  552. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2354">#2354</ulink>.</para>
  553. </listitem>
  554. <listitem>
  555. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bash-4.0. Fixes
  556. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2351">#2351</ulink>.</para>
  557. </listitem>
  558. </itemizedlist>
  559. </listitem>
  560. <listitem>
  561. <para>2009-02-17</para>
  562. <itemizedlist>
  563. <listitem>
  564. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.5. Fixes
  565. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2348">#2348</ulink>.</para>
  566. </listitem>
  567. <listitem>
  568. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Grep-2.5.4. Fixes
  569. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2346">#2346</ulink>.</para>
  570. </listitem>
  571. <listitem>
  572. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.18. Fixes
  573. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2347">#2347</ulink>.</para>
  574. </listitem>
  575. <listitem>
  576. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Util-Linux-NG-2.14.2. Fixes
  577. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2345">#2345</ulink>.</para>
  578. </listitem>
  579. </itemizedlist>
  580. </listitem>
  581. <listitem>
  582. <para>2009-02-08</para>
  583. <itemizedlist>
  584. <listitem>
  585. <para>[matthew] - Remove the &quot;enable-multibyte&quot; configure
  586. switch from Groff, which is not required following the upgrade to
  587. Groff-1.20.1. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
  588. </listitem>
  589. <listitem>
  590. <para>[matthew] - Install sysklogd binaries to
  591. <filename class="directory">/sbin</filename> for FHS compatibility.
  592. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2317">#2317</ulink>.</para>
  593. </listitem>
  594. <listitem>
  595. <para>[matthew] - Replaced the link to the now non-existent udev-FAQ
  596. to a more general udev information page. Fixes
  597. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2306">#2306</ulink>.</para>
  598. </listitem>
  599. <listitem>
  600. <para>[matthew] - Added a link to the wget-list file. Fixes
  601. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2333">#2333</ulink>.</para>
  602. </listitem>
  603. <listitem>
  604. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Module-init-Tools-3.6. Fixes
  605. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2343">#2343</ulink>.</para>
  606. </listitem>
  607. <listitem>
  608. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to File-5.00. Fixes
  609. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2342">#2342</ulink>.</para>
  610. </listitem>
  611. <listitem>
  612. <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to suppress a warning added in
  613. Tar-1.21 that causes the Perl testsuite to fail.</para>
  614. </listitem>
  615. <listitem>
  616. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to MPFR-2.4.0. Fixes
  617. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2341">#2341</ulink>.</para>
  618. </listitem>
  619. <listitem>
  620. <para>[matthew] - Install MPFR's documentation. Fixes
  621. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2232">#2232</ulink>. Thanks to Randy
  622. McMurchy for the report and assistance with the fix.</para>
  623. </listitem>
  624. <listitem>
  625. <para>[matthew] - Remove an unneeded --sysconfdir parameter in
  626. Inetutils' instructions. Fixes
  627. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2313">#2313</ulink>.</para>
  628. </listitem>
  629. <listitem>
  630. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.4. Fixes
  631. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2340">#2340</ulink>.</para>
  632. </listitem>
  633. <listitem>
  634. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Binutils-2.19.1. Fixes
  635. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2339">#2339</ulink>.</para>
  636. </listitem>
  637. </itemizedlist>
  638. </listitem>
  639. <listitem>
  640. <para>2009-02-01</para>
  641. <itemizedlist>
  642. <listitem>
  643. <para>[matthew] - Remove the redundant SBINDIR parameter from
  644. IPRoute2's commands. Fixes the remaining part of
  645. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2307">#2307</ulink>.</para>
  646. </listitem>
  647. <listitem>
  648. <para>[matthew] - Install DRM-related Linux headers, as suggested by
  649. Chris Staub in <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2307">#2307</ulink>.
  650. </para>
  651. </listitem>
  652. <listitem>
  653. <para>[matthew] - Added preloadable_libintl.so to list of files
  654. installed by Gettext. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report and patch.
  655. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2312">#2312</ulink>.</para>
  656. </listitem>
  657. <listitem>
  658. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Udev-137. Fixes
  659. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2328">#2328</ulink>.</para>
  660. </listitem>
  661. <listitem>
  662. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tcl-8.5.6. Fixes
  663. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2305">#2305</ulink>.</para>
  664. </listitem>
  665. <listitem>
  666. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tar-1.21. Fixes
  667. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2309">#2309</ulink>.</para>
  668. </listitem>
  669. <listitem>
  670. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Patch-2.5.9. Fixes
  671. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2239">#2239</ulink>.</para>
  672. </listitem>
  673. <listitem>
  674. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.17. Fixes
  675. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2327">#2327</ulink>.</para>
  676. </listitem>
  677. <listitem>
  678. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.2. Fixes
  679. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2316">#2316</ulink>.</para>
  680. </listitem>
  681. <listitem>
  682. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to IPRoute2-2.6.28. Fixes
  683. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2324">#2324</ulink>.</para>
  684. </listitem>
  685. <listitem>
  686. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Inetutils-1.6. Fixes
  687. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2308">#2308</ulink>.</para>
  688. </listitem>
  689. <listitem>
  690. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Groff-1.20.1. Fixes
  691. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2322">#2322</ulink>.</para>
  692. </listitem>
  693. <listitem>
  694. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to GCC-4.3.3. Fixes
  695. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2334">#2334</ulink>.</para>
  696. </listitem>
  697. <listitem>
  698. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to E2fsprogs-1.41.4. Fixes
  699. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2336">#2336</ulink>.</para>
  700. </listitem>
  701. <listitem>
  702. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bison-2.4.1. Fixes
  703. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2300">#2300</ulink>.</para>
  704. </listitem>
  705. <listitem>
  706. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bash-3.2.48. Fixes
  707. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2319">#2319</ulink>.</para>
  708. </listitem>
  709. </itemizedlist>
  710. </listitem>
  711. <listitem>
  712. <para>2009-01-24</para>
  713. <itemizedlist>
  714. <listitem>
  715. <para>[matthew] - Corrected some package tarball sizes. Fixes
  716. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2290">#2290</ulink>.</para>
  717. </listitem>
  718. </itemizedlist>
  719. </listitem>
  720. <listitem>
  721. <para>2009-01-03</para>
  722. <itemizedlist>
  723. <listitem>
  724. <para>[bdubbs] - Reformatted several pages so pdf is properly
  725. generated. Thanks to Martin Miehe for the changes.
  726. </para>
  727. </listitem>
  728. </itemizedlist>
  729. </listitem>
  730. <listitem>
  731. <para>2008-12-29</para>
  732. <itemizedlist>
  733. <listitem>
  734. <para>[bdubbs] - Split one udev rule so it is not wider than the
  735. book's page.
  736. </para>
  737. </listitem>
  738. </itemizedlist>
  739. </listitem>
  740. <listitem>
  741. <para>2008-12-24</para>
  742. <itemizedlist>
  743. <listitem>
  744. <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the location of glibc-2.8-20080929.tar.bz2.
  745. </para>
  746. </listitem>
  747. </itemizedlist>
  748. </listitem>
  749. <listitem>
  750. <para>2008-12-19</para>
  751. <itemizedlist>
  752. <listitem>
  753. <para>[robert] - Added -v to the install command for the convert-mans
  754. script in the man-db page, for consistent use of verbose commands.</para>
  755. </listitem>
  756. </itemizedlist>
  757. </listitem>
  758. <listitem>
  759. <para>2008-12-18</para>
  760. <itemizedlist>
  761. <listitem>
  762. <para>[robert] - Removed the unneeded -e option from the Sed command
  763. in the chap6 Findutils page, for consistency.</para>
  764. </listitem>
  765. </itemizedlist>
  766. </listitem>
  767. <listitem>
  768. <para>2008-12-07</para>
  769. <itemizedlist>
  770. <listitem>
  771. <para>[jhuntwork] - Update Greg Schafer's entry in the acknowledgments section to
  772. properly reflect the work done in designing the build method.</para>
  773. </listitem>
  774. </itemizedlist>
  775. </listitem>
  776. <listitem>
  777. <para>2008-12-06</para>
  778. <itemizedlist>
  779. <listitem>
  780. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to vim-7.2-fixes-4.patch. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2296">#2296</ulink>.
  781. </para>
  782. </listitem>
  783. <listitem>
  784. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Udev-135. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2284">#2284</ulink>.</para>
  785. </listitem>
  786. <listitem>
  787. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Shadow-4.1.2.2. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2287">#2287</ulink>.</para>
  788. </listitem>
  789. <listitem>
  790. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to readline-5.2-fixes-6.patch. Fixes
  791. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2295">#2295</ulink>.</para>
  792. </listitem>
  793. <listitem>
  794. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Ncurses-5.7. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2276">#2276</ulink>.</para>
  795. </listitem>
  796. <listitem>
  797. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Module-Init-Tools-3.5. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2245">#2245</ulink>.
  798. </para>
  799. </listitem>
  800. <listitem>
  801. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.15. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2269">#2269</ulink>.</para>
  802. </listitem>
  803. <listitem>
  804. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-DB-2.5.3. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2283">#2283</ulink>.</para>
  805. </listitem>
  806. <listitem>
  807. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.27.8. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2282">#2282</ulink>.</para>
  808. </listitem>
  809. <listitem>
  810. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Kbd-1.15. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2291">#2291</ulink>.</para>
  811. </listitem>
  812. <listitem>
  813. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bison-2.4. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2281">#2281</ulink>.</para>
  814. </listitem>
  815. <listitem>
  816. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Binutils-2.19. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2268">#2268</ulink>.</para>
  817. </listitem>
  818. <listitem>
  819. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to bash-3.2-fixes-9.patch. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2294">#2294</ulink>.
  820. </para>
  821. </listitem>
  822. <listitem>
  823. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Automake-1.10.2. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2286">#2286</ulink>.</para>
  824. </listitem>
  825. </itemizedlist>
  826. </listitem>
  827. <listitem>
  828. <para>2008-12-04</para>
  829. <itemizedlist>
  830. <listitem>
  831. <para>[jhuntwork] - Introduce new build method in Chapter 5 originating
  832. in DIY-Linux. Thanks, Greg Schafer.</para>
  833. </listitem>
  834. <listitem>
  835. <para>[jhuntwork] - Move instructions for GRUB to chapter 8 just after the
  836. compilation of the kernel. Merge GRUB build and configuration instructions
  837. into one page.</para>
  838. </listitem>
  839. </itemizedlist>
  840. </listitem>
  841. <listitem>
  842. <para>2008-12-03</para>
  843. <itemizedlist>
  844. <listitem>
  845. <para>[jhuntwork] - Initial addition of support for building on x86_64.
  846. Several ideas, principles and build instructions originated in DIY-Linux.
  847. Thanks, Greg Schafer.</para>
  848. </listitem>
  849. </itemizedlist>
  850. </listitem>
  851. <listitem>
  852. <para>2008-12-02</para>
  853. <itemizedlist>
  854. <listitem>
  855. <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved grep up in the build order of chapter 6
  856. to be before libtool which hardcodes references to grep in its installed
  857. files. Was previously circumvented by a symlink, but this approach sticks
  858. more closely to our build order policy. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the reminder.</para>
  859. </listitem>
  860. </itemizedlist>
  861. </listitem>
  862. <listitem>
  863. <para>2008-12-01</para>
  864. <itemizedlist>
  865. <listitem>
  866. <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjusted the line break in the adjusting toolchain
  867. section so that the output redirection does not look like a secondary
  868. bash prompt. Thanks to Chris Staub for the idea.</para>
  869. </listitem>
  870. </itemizedlist>
  871. </listitem>
  872. <listitem>
  873. <para>2008-11-23</para>
  874. <itemizedlist>
  875. <listitem>
  876. <para>[ken] - Added note to gmp about CFLAGS on 64-bit-capable
  877. machines. Reported by Tobias Gasser, thanks to Greg Schafer for
  878. the analysis.</para>
  879. </listitem>
  880. </itemizedlist>
  881. </listitem>
  882. </itemizedlist>
  883. <para>LFS 6.4 released November 23, 2008.</para>
  884. </sect1>