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- <sect1 id="ch-scatter-changelog">
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- <title>Changelog</title>
- <para>This is version &version; of the Linux From Scratch book, dated
- &releasedate;. If this book is more than six months old, a newer and better
- version is probably already available. To find out, please check one of the
- mirrors via <ulink url="&lfs-root;mirrors.html"/>.</para>
- <para>Below is a list of changes made since the previous release of the
- book.</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <title>Changelog Entries:</title>
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- <para>[name] - New changelog entry.</para>
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- <para>[name] - Previous changelog entry.</para>
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- <listitem>
- <para>2006-11-10</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bryan] - Use 70-persistent-*.rules for custom symlinks
- and NIC naming, and add ENV{GENERATED} to the CD symlink rule.
- Gets #1912 closer to really being fixed.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-11-05</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bryan] - Delete the persistent-net-generator rules file if
- bus-position-based persistence is going to be used. Fixes #1912.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-11-03</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Use version entities from
- <filename>packages.ent</filename> rather than hardcoded values in
- the note in <filename>chapter03/packages.xml</filename>. Remove the
- warning about potential incompatibilities with the bootscripts.
- Thanks to Rainer Wirtz for the report.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-10-29</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Add verbose flags to some commands in Util-Linux and
- Vim. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Vim-7.0-fixes-14.patch. Drop the
- "spellfile" fix as it was applied upstream as patch
- 076.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-10-28</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to TCL-8.4.14.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.16, including dropping the now
- unnecessary "gcc4", "security", and
- "sparse" patches.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Readline-5.2, including dropping the now
- unnecessary "fixes" patch.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.41.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.1.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Fix a bug in Less whereby the <type>sigset_t</type>
- type is not detected by the <command>configure</command> script, which
- causes <function>sigsetmask</function> to be used instead of the
- preferred <function>sigprocmask</function> function. Thanks to Robert
- Connolly for the report and patch.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.18-20061002.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Inetutils-1.5, including dropping the now
- unnecessary "GCC 4 fixes" patch.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.4.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gettext-0.16.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Berkeley DB-4.5.20, including dropping
- the now unnecessary "fixes" patch.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.4.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bash-3.2, including dropping the current
- "fixes" patch and adding a patch from upstream that fixes a
- bug when parsing comments.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Automake-1.10.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-10-23</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bryan] - Add an explanation of how to discover PCI bus
- locations for network devices. Fixes #1904.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-10-21</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-103.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-config-20061021, install its
- doc files.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bryan] - Install common rules from udev package.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-10-15</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[dnicholson] - Fixed console setup page to reference
- the correct location for the kbd data. Thanks to Norman Urs
- Baier for reporting the issue.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-102, remove patch.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bryan] - Upgrade to udev-config-20061014.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-10-05</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bryan] - Add udev-101-fix-sas-path_id-1.patch.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bryan] - Update udev-config for Linux-2.6.18. This version
- also contains the new doc/ subdirectory, with explanations of most
- of the rules.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-10-02</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Texinfo-4.8a.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Updated the text regarding UTF-8 support in the
- latest version of Linux. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the patch.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Remove Linux-Libc-Headers, replacing it with the
- "make headers_install" target now available in the upstream
- kernel sources.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-101.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc-22.3.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to M4-1.4.7.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.18.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.5.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-6.3.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-09-23</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bryan] - Fixed typo in udev-100 instructions (extra/
- should be extras/). Thanks to Balazs Parkanyi for the
- heads-up.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-09-22</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bryan] - Rewrote the notes in sections 7.12.1 and
- 7.13.1 to explicitly mention that the redirections rely
- on not quoting EOF. Fixes #1883.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-09-20</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bryan] - Updated udev-config for udev-098 and above.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[dnicholson] - Changed note about using newer Linux
- than in the book to reflect current versions.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-09-18</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[dnicholson] - Added symlinks to the temporary libstdc++
- in the Essential Symlinks section. These are needed by
- Glibc-2.4.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-09-17</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to Glibc-2.4. Added the iconv fix
- patch and removed the decprecated linux types and inotify
- syscall patches. Thanks to Matthew Burgess and Bryan Kadzban
- for textual suggestions.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-09-09</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Fix non-POSIX syntax in gzexe's calls to tail.
- Fixes #1876. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to linux-2.6.17.13.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to m4-1.4.6.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-09-06</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bryan] - Change the sed applied to sysvinit, to hopefully
- be more clear (explicitly mention /etc/inittab).</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-08-31</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Remove spurious curly braces from the example
- /etc/resolv.conf. Fixes #1870.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-08-24</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Remove the supposed fix for a buffer overflow in
- Coreutils, as it has been fixed upstream.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-08-17</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Simplified the command that adjusts GCC's specs
- file. Fixes #1837. Thanks to Robery Connolly.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Noted devfs' removal from the kernel. Thanks to
- Peter Ennis.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to linux-2.6.17.8.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-097.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to findutils-4.2.28.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to man-pages-2.39.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Fix autoconf's testsuite, which broke after
- upgrading to m4-1.4.5. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the report.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Fix a buffer overrun in m4-1.4.5 which causes two
- of its tests to fail. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the report.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-08-08</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[dnicholson] - Minor text updates to the Vim page.
- Thanks to Peter Ennis for the report.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-08-05</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Add a link to the location of Shadow's previous
- versions.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-08-03</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel] - Ported updates from 6.2 branch.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>2006-07-31</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.17.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to procps-3.2.7.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to man-pages-2.36.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to make-3.81.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to m4-1.4.5.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to gettext-0.15.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to gcc-4.1.1.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to coreutils-5.97.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bison-2.3.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to binutils-2.17.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to autoconf-2.60.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- <para>LFS 6.2 released August 3, 2006.</para>
- </sect1>
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