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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>
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  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>
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  31. <listitem>
  32. <para>2009-07-18</para>
  33. <itemizedlist>
  34. <listitem>
  35. <para>[matthew] - Remove Berkeley DB, as Man-DB prefers GDBM and the
  36. only other program that requires bdb is arpd, which is specialist
  37. enough to be catered for by BLFS. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the
  38. report. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2440">#2440</ulink>.</para>
  39. </listitem>
  40. </itemizedlist>
  41. </listitem>
  42. <listitem>
  43. <para>2009-07-16</para>
  44. <itemizedlist>
  45. <listitem>
  46. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to util-linux-ng-2.16. Removed it from
  47. Chapter 5.
  48. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2391">#2391</ulink>.
  49. </para>
  50. </listitem>
  51. <listitem>
  52. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to udev-145.
  53. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2433">#2433</ulink>.
  54. </para>
  55. </listitem>
  56. <listitem>
  57. <para>[bdubbs] - Update to e2fsprogs-1.41.8.
  58. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2439">#2439</ulink>.
  59. </para>
  60. </listitem>
  61. </itemizedlist>
  62. </listitem>
  63. <listitem>
  64. <para>2009-07-08</para>
  65. <itemizedlist>
  66. <listitem>
  67. <para>[bdubbs] - Remove obsolete instructions about installing
  68. man pages for optional programs. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
  69. report and patch. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2436">#2436</ulink>.
  70. </para>
  71. </listitem>
  72. </itemizedlist>
  73. </listitem>
  74. <listitem>
  75. <para>2009-07-06</para>
  76. <itemizedlist>
  77. <listitem>
  78. <para>[matthew] - Add description of the --disable-libuud and
  79. --disable-blkid parameters for E2fsprogs.
  80. </para>
  81. </listitem>
  82. </itemizedlist>
  83. </listitem>
  84. <listitem>
  85. <para>2009-07-04</para>
  86. <itemizedlist>
  87. <listitem>
  88. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Util-Linux-NG-2.16-rc2. This
  89. is temporary until the release version of 2.16 comes out.
  90. See <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2391">#2391</ulink> for
  91. more details.</para>
  92. <itemizedlist>
  93. <listitem>
  94. <para>Remove E2fsprogs in Chapter 5. It was only there as a
  95. dependency of Util-Linux-NG to provide
  96. <systemitem class="library">libuuid</systemitem> and
  97. <systemitem class="library">libblkid</systemitem>, which
  98. Util-Linux-NG provides for itself now.</para>
  99. </listitem>
  100. <listitem>
  101. <para>Move Util-Linux-NG to before E2fsprogs in Chapter 6 and add
  102. &quot;--disable-libblkid&quot; and &quot;--disable-libuuid&quot;
  103. configure switches to E2fsprogs so that it uses Util-Linux-NG's
  104. versions.</para>
  105. </listitem>
  106. <listitem>
  107. <para>Add Pkg-Config as it's a pre-requisite of E2fsprogs' new
  108. configure switches.</para>
  109. </listitem>
  110. <listitem>
  111. <para>Remove &quot;--with-col&quot; from Man-DB's configure
  112. command as Man-DB is now installed after Util-Linux-NG so
  113. <command>col</command> is found automatically.</para>
  114. </listitem>
  115. </itemizedlist>
  116. </listitem>
  117. <listitem>
  118. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed-4.2.1. Fixes
  119. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2427">#2427</ulink>.</para>
  120. </listitem>
  121. <listitem>
  122. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.30.1. Fixes
  123. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2430">#2430</ulink>.</para>
  124. </listitem>
  125. <listitem>
  126. <para>[matthew] - Correct GCC <command>sed</command> command to add
  127. -fomit-frame-pointer for non-bootstrapped builds of GCC-4.4.x. Thanks
  128. to Guy Dalziel for the report and fix.
  129. </para>
  130. </listitem>
  131. <listitem>
  132. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to E2fsprogs-1.41.7. Fixes
  133. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2428">#2428</ulink>.</para>
  134. </listitem>
  135. </itemizedlist>
  136. </listitem>
  137. <listitem>
  138. <para>2009-06-29</para>
  139. <itemizedlist>
  140. <listitem>
  141. <para>[matthew] - Fixed the generation of the HTML documentation for
  142. Sed. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report and patch. Fixes
  143. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2422">#2422</ulink>.</para>
  144. </listitem>
  145. <listitem>
  146. <para>[matthew] - Added upstream Readline patches. Fixes
  147. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2426">#2426</ulink>.</para>
  148. </listitem>
  149. <listitem>
  150. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Module-Init-Tools-3.9. Fixes
  151. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2420">#2420</ulink>.</para>
  152. </listitem>
  153. <listitem>
  154. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.30. Fixes
  155. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2424">#2424</ulink>.</para>
  156. </listitem>
  157. <listitem>
  158. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Findutils-4.4.2. Fixes
  159. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2423">#2423</ulink>.</para>
  160. </listitem>
  161. <listitem>
  162. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to E2fsprogs-1.41.6. Fixes
  163. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2421">#2421</ulink>.</para>
  164. </listitem>
  165. </itemizedlist>
  166. </listitem>
  167. <listitem>
  168. <para>2009-06-28</para>
  169. <itemizedlist>
  170. <listitem>
  171. <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to Udev-143. Remove the testsuite
  172. dependencies from Appendix C. Fixes <ulink
  173. url="&lfs-ticket-root;2425">#2425</ulink>.</para>
  174. </listitem>
  175. </itemizedlist>
  176. </listitem>
  177. <listitem>
  178. <para>2009-06-23</para>
  179. <itemizedlist>
  180. <listitem>
  181. <para>[bdubbs] - Added a list entry in the help section to
  182. suggest that the results of the version check script be
  183. posted when asking for help.</para>
  184. </listitem>
  185. </itemizedlist>
  186. </listitem>
  187. <listitem>
  188. <para>2009-06-11</para>
  189. <itemizedlist>
  190. <listitem>
  191. <para>[bryan] - Add a sed to glibc to fix the constants passed
  192. to futex(2) in 32-bit builds with certain --enable-kernel values,
  193. including our 2.6.18.</para>
  194. </listitem>
  195. </itemizedlist>
  196. </listitem>
  197. <listitem>
  198. <para>2009-06-06</para>
  199. <itemizedlist>
  200. <listitem>
  201. <para>[bdubbs] - Change instruction for minimum kernel version
  202. to 2.6.18 in glibc. This corresponds to the stealth changes made to
  203. the host requirements page made on May 26.</para>
  204. </listitem>
  205. </itemizedlist>
  206. </listitem>
  207. <listitem>
  208. <para>2009-06-01</para>
  209. <itemizedlist>
  210. <listitem>
  211. <para>[bdubbs] - Remove no longer used zlib patch from patches
  212. list in Chapter 3.</para>
  213. </listitem>
  214. </itemizedlist>
  215. </listitem>
  216. <listitem>
  217. <para>2009-05-28</para>
  218. <itemizedlist>
  219. <listitem>
  220. <para>[bdubbs] - Update grub make instruction to ensure all
  221. checks pass.</para>
  222. </listitem>
  223. <listitem>
  224. <para>[bdubbs] - Add a reference to the kernel-configuration hint.
  225. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2184">#2184</ulink>.</para>
  226. </listitem>
  227. </itemizedlist>
  228. </listitem>
  229. <listitem>
  230. <para>2009-05-27</para>
  231. <itemizedlist>
  232. <listitem>
  233. <para>[gerard] - Commented out the <quote>LFS next to
  234. existing systems</quote> hint reference. Addresses <ulink
  235. url="&lfs-ticket-root;2411">#2411</ulink>.</para>
  236. </listitem>
  237. <listitem>
  238. <para>[bdubbs] - Update build sizes and SBU times for all
  239. packages.
  240. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2419">#2419</ulink>.</para>
  241. </listitem>
  242. <listitem>
  243. <para>[bdubbs] - Revert zlib to doing separate builds for
  244. static and dynamic libraries to ensure the -fPIC parameter
  245. is set properly in both cases.
  246. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2329">#2329</ulink> (again).</para>
  247. </listitem>
  248. <listitem>
  249. <para>[bdubbs] - Update gettext patch to -2 for an additional
  250. bug fix. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the patch.
  251. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2417">#2417</ulink>.</para>
  252. </listitem>
  253. </itemizedlist>
  254. </listitem>
  255. <listitem>
  256. <para>2009-05-26</para>
  257. <itemizedlist>
  258. <listitem>
  259. <para>[gerard] - Split the Linux API Headers index terms into
  260. individual entries rather than one long line. Fixes excessive
  261. long lines in the Index.</para>
  262. </listitem>
  263. <listitem>
  264. <para>[bdubbs] - Update Chapter 5 glibc wording concerning
  265. locales.
  266. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2410">#2410</ulink>.</para>
  267. </listitem>
  268. <listitem>
  269. <para>[gerard] - Removed <quote>From Power Up To Bash Prompt</quote>
  270. reference. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2409">#2409</ulink>.</para>
  271. </listitem>
  272. </itemizedlist>
  273. </listitem>
  274. <listitem>
  275. <para>2009-05-25</para>
  276. <itemizedlist>
  277. <listitem>
  278. <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to GMP-4.3.1.
  279. Fixes
  280. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2416">#2416</ulink>.</para>
  281. </listitem>
  282. <listitem>
  283. <para>[bdubbs] - Various edits. Update glibc to fix a
  284. make check error.</para>
  285. </listitem>
  286. </itemizedlist>
  287. </listitem>
  288. <listitem>
  289. <para>2009-05-24</para>
  290. <itemizedlist>
  291. <listitem>
  292. <para>[gerard] - Various edits. Partialy addresses <ulink
  293. url="&lfs-ticket-root;2092">#2092</ulink> and <ulink
  294. url="&lfs-ticket-root;2326">#2326</ulink>.</para>
  295. </listitem>
  296. </itemizedlist>
  297. </listitem>
  298. <listitem>
  299. <para>2009-05-23</para>
  300. <itemizedlist>
  301. <listitem>
  302. <para>[bdubbs] - Clarified the interpretation of test results
  303. in GMP. Fixes
  304. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2406">#2406</ulink>.</para>
  305. </listitem>
  306. <listitem>
  307. <para>[bdubbs] - Removed redundencies in ncurses. Thanks to Chris
  308. Staub. Fixes
  309. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2403">#2403</ulink>.</para>
  310. </listitem>
  311. <listitem>
  312. <para>[bdubbs] - Various minor text changes. Thanks to Chris
  313. Staub. Fixes
  314. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2407">#2407</ulink>.</para>
  315. </listitem>
  316. <listitem>
  317. <para>[bdubbs] - Change the bootsripts and udev configuration
  318. so the rtc is set by udev upon boot. Removed aio device
  319. from udev configuration. Fixes
  320. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2266">#2266</ulink> and
  321. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2297">#2297</ulink>.</para>
  322. </listitem>
  323. <listitem>
  324. <para>[bdubbs] - Expand package management discussion and
  325. add a section on deploying an LFS system to another host. Fixes
  326. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2073">#2073</ulink>.</para>
  327. </listitem>
  328. <listitem>
  329. <para>[matthew] - Shorten the command used to adjust the linker in
  330. Chapter 6. Thanks to Chris Staub for the improvement. Fixes
  331. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2404">#2404</ulink>.</para>
  332. </listitem>
  333. <listitem>
  334. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow-4.1.4.1. Fixes
  335. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2408">#2408</ulink>.</para>
  336. </listitem>
  337. <listitem>
  338. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.10.1. Fixes
  339. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2401">#2401</ulink>.</para>
  340. </listitem>
  341. <listitem>
  342. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.29.4. Fixes
  343. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2402">#2402</ulink>.</para>
  344. </listitem>
  345. <listitem>
  346. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Automake-1.11. Fixes
  347. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2400">#2400</ulink>.</para>
  348. </listitem>
  349. <listitem>
  350. <para>[matthew] - Add GDBM as a pre-requisite for Man-DB. Fixes
  351. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2298">#2298</ulink>.</para>
  352. </listitem>
  353. <listitem>
  354. <para>[matthew] - Add upstream Bash patches. Fixes
  355. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2397">#2397</ulink>.</para>
  356. </listitem>
  357. </itemizedlist>
  358. </listitem>
  359. <listitem>
  360. <para>2009-05-17</para>
  361. <itemizedlist>
  362. <listitem>
  363. <para>[bdubbs] - Change reference to /etc/udev/rules.d to /lib/udev/rules.d
  364. in two instances. Add a sed to fix zdiff operation.
  365. Finishes problems identified in
  366. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2315">#2315</ulink>.</para>
  367. </listitem>
  368. <listitem>
  369. <para>[bdubbs] - Ignore error in ifdown script when determining status.</para>
  370. </listitem>
  371. <listitem>
  372. <para>[bdubbs] - Add gettext upstream patches.
  373. Fixes
  374. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2264">#2264</ulink>.</para>
  375. </listitem>
  376. <listitem>
  377. <para>[bdubbs] - Add optimization (-O3 and -pipe) to
  378. glibc in Chapter 6.
  379. Fixes
  380. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2299">#2299</ulink>.</para>
  381. </listitem>
  382. </itemizedlist>
  383. </listitem>
  384. <listitem>
  385. <para>2009-05-16</para>
  386. <itemizedlist>
  387. <listitem>
  388. <para>[bdubbs] - Remove reference to watch program not
  389. supporting UTF-8 locales in the Bash Shell Startup
  390. Files section.
  391. Fixes
  392. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2310">#2310</ulink>.</para>
  393. </listitem>
  394. <listitem>
  395. <para>[bdubbs] - Update gcc instruction explanations.
  396. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.
  397. Fixes
  398. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2363">#2363</ulink>.</para>
  399. </listitem>
  400. <listitem>
  401. <para>[bdubbs] - Add an explanation about using the barrier
  402. option in fstab.
  403. Fixes
  404. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2318">#2318</ulink>.</para>
  405. </listitem>
  406. <listitem>
  407. <para>[bdubbs] - Add zlib-1.2.3-fPIC-1.patch which allows
  408. building static and dynamic libraries in one step. Also
  409. moved the libraries to /usr/lib.
  410. Fixes
  411. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2329">#2329</ulink>.</para>
  412. </listitem>
  413. <listitem>
  414. <para>[bdubbs] - Make symbolic links installed by bzip2 relative.
  415. Fixes
  416. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2396">#2396</ulink>.</para>
  417. </listitem>
  418. <listitem>
  419. <para>[matthew] - Add creation of
  420. <filename>/etc/modprobe.conf</filename> to prevent ohci_hcd and
  421. uhci_hcd modules being loaded before ehci_hcd, and thus avoid a
  422. boot-time warning. Fixes
  423. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2280">#2280</ulink>.</para>
  424. </listitem>
  425. <listitem>
  426. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-142. Fixes
  427. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2395">#2395</ulink>.</para>
  428. </listitem>
  429. <listitem>
  430. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow-4.1.4. Fixes
  431. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2394">#2394</ulink>.</para>
  432. </listitem>
  433. <listitem>
  434. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc-22.7. Fixes
  435. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2392">#2392</ulink>.</para>
  436. </listitem>
  437. <listitem>
  438. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Procps-3.2.8. Fixes
  439. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2393">#2393</ulink>.</para>
  440. </listitem>
  441. <listitem>
  442. <para>[matthew] - Update table of languages &amp; encodings supported
  443. by Man-DB. Remove alteration of man_db.conf, as the latest version of
  444. Man-DB handles the <filename class="symlink">/usr/share/man</filename>
  445. symlink correctly. Also, remove <command>convert-mans</command> as
  446. the latest version of Man-DB correctly detects the encoding of manual
  447. pages. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2298">#2298</ulink>.</para>
  448. </listitem>
  449. </itemizedlist>
  450. </listitem>
  451. <listitem>
  452. <para>2009-05-10</para>
  453. <itemizedlist>
  454. <listitem>
  455. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tcl-8.5.7. Fixes
  456. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2385">#2385</ulink>.</para>
  457. </listitem>
  458. <listitem>
  459. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow-4.1.3.1. Fixes
  460. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2382">#2382</ulink>.</para>
  461. </listitem>
  462. <listitem>
  463. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed-4.2. Fixes
  464. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2389">#2389</ulink>.</para>
  465. </listitem>
  466. <listitem>
  467. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Module-Init-Tools-3.8. Fixes
  468. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2381">#2381</ulink>.</para>
  469. </listitem>
  470. <listitem>
  471. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-3.21. Fixes
  472. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2384">#2384</ulink>.</para>
  473. </listitem>
  474. <listitem>
  475. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.13. Fixes
  476. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2377">#2377</ulink>.</para>
  477. </listitem>
  478. <listitem>
  479. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.29.3. Fixes
  480. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2374">#2374</ulink>.</para>
  481. </listitem>
  482. <listitem>
  483. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Less-429. Fixes
  484. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2380">#2380</ulink>.</para>
  485. </listitem>
  486. <listitem>
  487. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.29-1. Fixes
  488. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2375">#2375</ulink>.</para>
  489. </listitem>
  490. <listitem>
  491. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GMP-4.3.0. Fixes
  492. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2390">#2390</ulink>.</para>
  493. </listitem>
  494. <listitem>
  495. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC-4.4.0. Fixes
  496. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2388">#2388</ulink>.</para>
  497. </listitem>
  498. <listitem>
  499. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Findutils-4.4.1. Fixes
  500. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2387">#2387</ulink>.</para>
  501. </listitem>
  502. <listitem>
  503. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to E2fsprogs-1.41.5. Fixes
  504. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2386">#2386</ulink>.</para>
  505. </listitem>
  506. <listitem>
  507. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-7.4. Fixes
  508. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2376">#2376</ulink>.</para>
  509. </listitem>
  510. <listitem>
  511. <para>[matthew] - Add upstream Bash fixes patch.</para>
  512. </listitem>
  513. </itemizedlist>
  514. </listitem>
  515. <listitem>
  516. <para>2009-04-27</para>
  517. <itemizedlist>
  518. <listitem>
  519. <para>[ken] - Upgrade to Udev-141.</para>
  520. </listitem>
  521. </itemizedlist>
  522. </listitem>
  523. <listitem>
  524. <para>2009-04-13</para>
  525. <itemizedlist>
  526. <listitem>
  527. <para>[bdubbs] - Remove erroneous --enable threads from M4.</para>
  528. </listitem>
  529. </itemizedlist>
  530. </listitem>
  531. <listitem>
  532. <para>2009-03-21</para>
  533. <itemizedlist>
  534. <listitem>
  535. <para>[matthew] - Re-introduce the Glibc-libidn package, as the
  536. release tarball doesn't include it. Thanks to Alexander Kozlov for
  537. the report.</para>
  538. </listitem>
  539. <listitem>
  540. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-140. Fixes
  541. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2370">#2370</ulink>.</para>
  542. </listitem>
  543. <listitem>
  544. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-DB-2.5.5. Fixes
  545. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2372">#2372</ulink>.</para>
  546. </listitem>
  547. <listitem>
  548. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.28.8. Fixes
  549. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2373">#2373</ulink>.</para>
  550. </listitem>
  551. </itemizedlist>
  552. </listitem>
  553. <listitem>
  554. <para>2009-03-20</para>
  555. <itemizedlist>
  556. <listitem>
  557. <para>[matthew] - Don't move readlink to /bin. It's not specified by
  558. the FHS and not required by the bootscripts, so can stay in
  559. /usr/bin. Thanks to Archaic for the report.</para>
  560. </listitem>
  561. </itemizedlist>
  562. </listitem>
  563. <listitem>
  564. <para>2009-03-15</para>
  565. <itemizedlist>
  566. <listitem>
  567. <para>[bryan] - Remove the uucp group (replace with dialout). Handle
  568. ISDN devices with a file from upstream.</para>
  569. </listitem>
  570. </itemizedlist>
  571. </listitem>
  572. <listitem>
  573. <para>2009-03-12</para>
  574. <itemizedlist>
  575. <listitem>
  576. <para>[matthew] - Correct some dependency info. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
  577. report and patch. Fixes
  578. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2368">#2368</ulink>.</para>
  579. </listitem>
  580. <listitem>
  581. <para>[matthew] - Fix a few typos. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report and
  582. patch. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2367">#2367</ulink>.</para>
  583. </listitem>
  584. <listitem>
  585. <para>[matthew] - Reword the explanation of the Expect tests in Binutils'
  586. instructions to clarify what the expected test output is. Thanks to Chris
  587. Staub for the report and patch. Fixes
  588. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2365">#2365</ulink>.</para>
  589. </listitem>
  590. <listitem>
  591. <para>[matthew] - Reorder the contents of chapter 7 to flow better. Thanks to
  592. Chris Staub for the report and suggested order. Fixes
  593. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2366">#2366</ulink>.</para>
  594. </listitem>
  595. <listitem>
  596. <para>[matthew] - Install Inetutils' version of hostname, rather than
  597. Coreutils' version, as it is more featureful. Thanks to Chris Staub &amp;
  598. DJ Lucas. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2364">#2364</ulink>.</para>
  599. </listitem>
  600. <listitem>
  601. <para>[matthew] - Build mkswap in chapter 5's Util-Linux-NG as it is
  602. required by the e2fsprogs test suite. Also, remove the now
  603. unnecessary BLKID_LIBS variable. Fixes
  604. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2361">#2361</ulink>. Thanks to Chris
  605. Staub for the reports.</para>
  606. </listitem>
  607. </itemizedlist>
  608. </listitem>
  609. <listitem>
  610. <para>2009-03-11</para>
  611. <itemizedlist>
  612. <listitem>
  613. <para>[matthew] - Mention Dejagnu test suite, as a C++ compiler is
  614. available in chapter 5. Fixes
  615. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2362">#2362</ulink>. Thanks to Chris
  616. Staub for the report and patch.</para>
  617. </listitem>
  618. <listitem>
  619. <para>[matthew] - Remove an obsolete GCC fixup command from Inetutils'
  620. instructions. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2360">#2360</ulink>.
  621. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report.</para>
  622. </listitem>
  623. <listitem>
  624. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Udev-139. Fixes
  625. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2350">#2350</ulink>.</para>
  626. </listitem>
  627. <listitem>
  628. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tar-1.22. Fixes
  629. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2358">#2358</ulink>.</para>
  630. </listitem>
  631. <listitem>
  632. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Readline-6.0. Fixes
  633. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2353">#2353</ulink>.</para>
  634. </listitem>
  635. <listitem>
  636. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to MPFR-2.4.1. Fixes
  637. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2359">#2359</ulink>.</para>
  638. </listitem>
  639. <listitem>
  640. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.19. Fixes
  641. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2352">#2352</ulink>.</para>
  642. </listitem>
  643. <listitem>
  644. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-DB-2.5.4. Fixes
  645. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2356">#2356</ulink> and
  646. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2338">#2338</ulink>.</para>
  647. </listitem>
  648. <listitem>
  649. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.7. Fixes
  650. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2349">#2349</ulink>.</para>
  651. </listitem>
  652. <listitem>
  653. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Glibc-2.9. Fixes
  654. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2357">#2357</ulink>.</para>
  655. </listitem>
  656. <listitem>
  657. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Coreutils-7.1. Fixes
  658. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2354">#2354</ulink>.</para>
  659. </listitem>
  660. <listitem>
  661. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bash-4.0. Fixes
  662. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2351">#2351</ulink>.</para>
  663. </listitem>
  664. </itemizedlist>
  665. </listitem>
  666. <listitem>
  667. <para>2009-02-17</para>
  668. <itemizedlist>
  669. <listitem>
  670. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.5. Fixes
  671. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2348">#2348</ulink>.</para>
  672. </listitem>
  673. <listitem>
  674. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Grep-2.5.4. Fixes
  675. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2346">#2346</ulink>.</para>
  676. </listitem>
  677. <listitem>
  678. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.18. Fixes
  679. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2347">#2347</ulink>.</para>
  680. </listitem>
  681. <listitem>
  682. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Util-Linux-NG-2.14.2. Fixes
  683. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2345">#2345</ulink>.</para>
  684. </listitem>
  685. </itemizedlist>
  686. </listitem>
  687. <listitem>
  688. <para>2009-02-08</para>
  689. <itemizedlist>
  690. <listitem>
  691. <para>[matthew] - Remove the &quot;enable-multibyte&quot; configure
  692. switch from Groff, which is not required following the upgrade to
  693. Groff-1.20.1. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
  694. </listitem>
  695. <listitem>
  696. <para>[matthew] - Install sysklogd binaries to
  697. <filename class="directory">/sbin</filename> for FHS compatibility.
  698. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2317">#2317</ulink>.</para>
  699. </listitem>
  700. <listitem>
  701. <para>[matthew] - Replaced the link to the now non-existent udev-FAQ
  702. to a more general udev information page. Fixes
  703. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2306">#2306</ulink>.</para>
  704. </listitem>
  705. <listitem>
  706. <para>[matthew] - Added a link to the wget-list file. Fixes
  707. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2333">#2333</ulink>.</para>
  708. </listitem>
  709. <listitem>
  710. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Module-init-Tools-3.6. Fixes
  711. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2343">#2343</ulink>.</para>
  712. </listitem>
  713. <listitem>
  714. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to File-5.00. Fixes
  715. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2342">#2342</ulink>.</para>
  716. </listitem>
  717. <listitem>
  718. <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to suppress a warning added in
  719. Tar-1.21 that causes the Perl testsuite to fail.</para>
  720. </listitem>
  721. <listitem>
  722. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to MPFR-2.4.0. Fixes
  723. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2341">#2341</ulink>.</para>
  724. </listitem>
  725. <listitem>
  726. <para>[matthew] - Install MPFR's documentation. Fixes
  727. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2232">#2232</ulink>. Thanks to Randy
  728. McMurchy for the report and assistance with the fix.</para>
  729. </listitem>
  730. <listitem>
  731. <para>[matthew] - Remove an unneeded --sysconfdir parameter in
  732. Inetutils' instructions. Fixes
  733. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2313">#2313</ulink>.</para>
  734. </listitem>
  735. <listitem>
  736. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.4. Fixes
  737. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2340">#2340</ulink>.</para>
  738. </listitem>
  739. <listitem>
  740. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Binutils-2.19.1. Fixes
  741. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2339">#2339</ulink>.</para>
  742. </listitem>
  743. </itemizedlist>
  744. </listitem>
  745. <listitem>
  746. <para>2009-02-01</para>
  747. <itemizedlist>
  748. <listitem>
  749. <para>[matthew] - Remove the redundant SBINDIR parameter from
  750. IPRoute2's commands. Fixes the remaining part of
  751. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2307">#2307</ulink>.</para>
  752. </listitem>
  753. <listitem>
  754. <para>[matthew] - Install DRM-related Linux headers, as suggested by
  755. Chris Staub in <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2307">#2307</ulink>.
  756. </para>
  757. </listitem>
  758. <listitem>
  759. <para>[matthew] - Added preloadable_libintl.so to list of files
  760. installed by Gettext. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report and patch.
  761. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2312">#2312</ulink>.</para>
  762. </listitem>
  763. <listitem>
  764. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Udev-137. Fixes
  765. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2328">#2328</ulink>.</para>
  766. </listitem>
  767. <listitem>
  768. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tcl-8.5.6. Fixes
  769. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2305">#2305</ulink>.</para>
  770. </listitem>
  771. <listitem>
  772. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tar-1.21. Fixes
  773. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2309">#2309</ulink>.</para>
  774. </listitem>
  775. <listitem>
  776. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Patch-2.5.9. Fixes
  777. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2239">#2239</ulink>.</para>
  778. </listitem>
  779. <listitem>
  780. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.17. Fixes
  781. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2327">#2327</ulink>.</para>
  782. </listitem>
  783. <listitem>
  784. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.2. Fixes
  785. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2316">#2316</ulink>.</para>
  786. </listitem>
  787. <listitem>
  788. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to IPRoute2-2.6.28. Fixes
  789. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2324">#2324</ulink>.</para>
  790. </listitem>
  791. <listitem>
  792. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Inetutils-1.6. Fixes
  793. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2308">#2308</ulink>.</para>
  794. </listitem>
  795. <listitem>
  796. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Groff-1.20.1. Fixes
  797. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2322">#2322</ulink>.</para>
  798. </listitem>
  799. <listitem>
  800. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to GCC-4.3.3. Fixes
  801. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2334">#2334</ulink>.</para>
  802. </listitem>
  803. <listitem>
  804. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to E2fsprogs-1.41.4. Fixes
  805. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2336">#2336</ulink>.</para>
  806. </listitem>
  807. <listitem>
  808. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bison-2.4.1. Fixes
  809. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2300">#2300</ulink>.</para>
  810. </listitem>
  811. <listitem>
  812. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bash-3.2.48. Fixes
  813. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2319">#2319</ulink>.</para>
  814. </listitem>
  815. </itemizedlist>
  816. </listitem>
  817. <listitem>
  818. <para>2009-01-24</para>
  819. <itemizedlist>
  820. <listitem>
  821. <para>[matthew] - Corrected some package tarball sizes. Fixes
  822. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2290">#2290</ulink>.</para>
  823. </listitem>
  824. </itemizedlist>
  825. </listitem>
  826. <listitem>
  827. <para>2009-01-03</para>
  828. <itemizedlist>
  829. <listitem>
  830. <para>[bdubbs] - Reformatted several pages so pdf is properly
  831. generated. Thanks to Martin Miehe for the changes.
  832. </para>
  833. </listitem>
  834. </itemizedlist>
  835. </listitem>
  836. <listitem>
  837. <para>2008-12-29</para>
  838. <itemizedlist>
  839. <listitem>
  840. <para>[bdubbs] - Split one udev rule so it is not wider than the
  841. book's page.
  842. </para>
  843. </listitem>
  844. </itemizedlist>
  845. </listitem>
  846. <listitem>
  847. <para>2008-12-24</para>
  848. <itemizedlist>
  849. <listitem>
  850. <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the location of glibc-2.8-20080929.tar.bz2.
  851. </para>
  852. </listitem>
  853. </itemizedlist>
  854. </listitem>
  855. <listitem>
  856. <para>2008-12-19</para>
  857. <itemizedlist>
  858. <listitem>
  859. <para>[robert] - Added -v to the install command for the convert-mans
  860. script in the man-db page, for consistent use of verbose commands.</para>
  861. </listitem>
  862. </itemizedlist>
  863. </listitem>
  864. <listitem>
  865. <para>2008-12-18</para>
  866. <itemizedlist>
  867. <listitem>
  868. <para>[robert] - Removed the unneeded -e option from the Sed command
  869. in the chap6 Findutils page, for consistency.</para>
  870. </listitem>
  871. </itemizedlist>
  872. </listitem>
  873. <listitem>
  874. <para>2008-12-07</para>
  875. <itemizedlist>
  876. <listitem>
  877. <para>[jhuntwork] - Update Greg Schafer's entry in the acknowledgments section to
  878. properly reflect the work done in designing the build method.</para>
  879. </listitem>
  880. </itemizedlist>
  881. </listitem>
  882. <listitem>
  883. <para>2008-12-06</para>
  884. <itemizedlist>
  885. <listitem>
  886. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to vim-7.2-fixes-4.patch. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2296">#2296</ulink>.
  887. </para>
  888. </listitem>
  889. <listitem>
  890. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Udev-135. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2284">#2284</ulink>.</para>
  891. </listitem>
  892. <listitem>
  893. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Shadow-4.1.2.2. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2287">#2287</ulink>.</para>
  894. </listitem>
  895. <listitem>
  896. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to readline-5.2-fixes-6.patch. Fixes
  897. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2295">#2295</ulink>.</para>
  898. </listitem>
  899. <listitem>
  900. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Ncurses-5.7. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2276">#2276</ulink>.</para>
  901. </listitem>
  902. <listitem>
  903. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Module-Init-Tools-3.5. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2245">#2245</ulink>.
  904. </para>
  905. </listitem>
  906. <listitem>
  907. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.15. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2269">#2269</ulink>.</para>
  908. </listitem>
  909. <listitem>
  910. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-DB-2.5.3. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2283">#2283</ulink>.</para>
  911. </listitem>
  912. <listitem>
  913. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.27.8. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2282">#2282</ulink>.</para>
  914. </listitem>
  915. <listitem>
  916. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Kbd-1.15. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2291">#2291</ulink>.</para>
  917. </listitem>
  918. <listitem>
  919. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bison-2.4. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2281">#2281</ulink>.</para>
  920. </listitem>
  921. <listitem>
  922. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Binutils-2.19. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2268">#2268</ulink>.</para>
  923. </listitem>
  924. <listitem>
  925. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to bash-3.2-fixes-9.patch. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2294">#2294</ulink>.
  926. </para>
  927. </listitem>
  928. <listitem>
  929. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Automake-1.10.2. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2286">#2286</ulink>.</para>
  930. </listitem>
  931. </itemizedlist>
  932. </listitem>
  933. <listitem>
  934. <para>2008-12-04</para>
  935. <itemizedlist>
  936. <listitem>
  937. <para>[jhuntwork] - Introduce new build method in Chapter 5 originating
  938. in DIY-Linux. Thanks, Greg Schafer.</para>
  939. </listitem>
  940. <listitem>
  941. <para>[jhuntwork] - Move instructions for GRUB to chapter 8 just after the
  942. compilation of the kernel. Merge GRUB build and configuration instructions
  943. into one page.</para>
  944. </listitem>
  945. </itemizedlist>
  946. </listitem>
  947. <listitem>
  948. <para>2008-12-03</para>
  949. <itemizedlist>
  950. <listitem>
  951. <para>[jhuntwork] - Initial addition of support for building on x86_64.
  952. Several ideas, principles and build instructions originated in DIY-Linux.
  953. Thanks, Greg Schafer.</para>
  954. </listitem>
  955. </itemizedlist>
  956. </listitem>
  957. <listitem>
  958. <para>2008-12-02</para>
  959. <itemizedlist>
  960. <listitem>
  961. <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved grep up in the build order of chapter 6
  962. to be before libtool which hardcodes references to grep in its installed
  963. files. Was previously circumvented by a symlink, but this approach sticks
  964. more closely to our build order policy. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the reminder.</para>
  965. </listitem>
  966. </itemizedlist>
  967. </listitem>
  968. <listitem>
  969. <para>2008-12-01</para>
  970. <itemizedlist>
  971. <listitem>
  972. <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjusted the line break in the adjusting toolchain
  973. section so that the output redirection does not look like a secondary
  974. bash prompt. Thanks to Chris Staub for the idea.</para>
  975. </listitem>
  976. </itemizedlist>
  977. </listitem>
  978. <listitem>
  979. <para>2008-11-23</para>
  980. <itemizedlist>
  981. <listitem>
  982. <para>[ken] - Added note to gmp about CFLAGS on 64-bit-capable
  983. machines. Reported by Tobias Gasser, thanks to Greg Schafer for
  984. the analysis.</para>
  985. </listitem>
  986. </itemizedlist>
  987. </listitem>
  988. </itemizedlist>
  989. <para>LFS 6.4 released November 23, 2008.</para>
  990. </sect1>