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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>2008-04-03</para>
  33. <itemizedlist>
  34. <listitem>
  35. <para>[jhuntwork] - Suppress installation of uptime in coreutils.
  36. Thanks to Randy McMurchy. Fixes #2133.</para>
  37. </listitem>
  38. </itemizedlist>
  39. </listitem>
  40. <listitem>
  41. <para>2008-04-02</para>
  42. <itemizedlist>
  43. <listitem>
  44. <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated to linux-2.6.24.4, fixes #2157.</para>
  45. </listitem>
  46. <listitem>
  47. <para>[jhuntwork] - Added an upstream patch for db-4.6.21, thanks
  48. Randy McMurchy for the report. Fixes #2164.</para>
  49. </listitem>
  50. </itemizedlist>
  51. </listitem>
  52. <listitem>
  53. <para>2008-03-30</para>
  54. <itemizedlist>
  55. <listitem>
  56. <para>[dnicholson] - Added <parameter>--sysconfdir</parameter>
  57. parameter to Man-db's configure command so that
  58. <filename>man_db.conf</filename> is installed in <filename
  59. class="directory">/etc</filename>.</para>
  60. </listitem>
  61. </itemizedlist>
  62. </listitem>
  63. <listitem>
  64. <para>2008-03-27</para>
  65. <itemizedlist>
  66. <listitem>
  67. <para>[ken] - Updated bzip2 to 1.0.5, fixes CVE-2008-1372.</para>
  68. </listitem>
  69. </itemizedlist>
  70. </listitem>
  71. <listitem>
  72. <para>2008-02-26</para>
  73. <itemizedlist>
  74. <listitem>
  75. <para>[ken] - Corrected typo in name of ru-ms keymap.</para>
  76. </listitem>
  77. <listitem>
  78. <para>[ken] - Updated Kbd to 1.13.</para>
  79. </listitem>
  80. </itemizedlist>
  81. </listitem>
  82. <listitem>
  83. <para>2008-02-24</para>
  84. <itemizedlist>
  85. <listitem>
  86. <para>[matthew] - Add --libexecdir parameter to Man-db's configure
  87. command so that <command>globbing</command> and
  88. <command>manconv</command> are installed into /usr/libexec/man-db.
  89. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2153">#2153</ulink>. Also, remove
  90. the --enable-mb-groff parameter, as this is now detected
  91. automatically.</para>
  92. </listitem>
  93. </itemizedlist>
  94. </listitem>
  95. <listitem>
  96. <para>2008-02-19</para>
  97. <itemizedlist>
  98. <listitem>
  99. <para>[ken] - Updated Grep to 2.5.3, thanks to Matthew for the fix
  100. for automated builds.</para>
  101. </listitem>
  102. <listitem>
  103. <para>[ken] - Updated Flex to 2.5.34.</para>
  104. </listitem>
  105. <listitem>
  106. <para>[ken] - Updated Module-Init-Tools to 3.4.</para>
  107. </listitem>
  108. </itemizedlist>
  109. </listitem>
  110. <listitem>
  111. <para>2008-02-17</para>
  112. <itemizedlist>
  113. <listitem>
  114. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to latest upstream Vim patches.</para>
  115. </listitem>
  116. <listitem>
  117. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tcl-8.4.18. Fixes
  118. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2146">#2146</ulink>.</para>
  119. </listitem>
  120. <listitem>
  121. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-pages-2.78. Fixes
  122. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2152">#2152</ulink>.</para>
  123. </listitem>
  124. <listitem>
  125. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-DB-2.5.1. Fixes
  126. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2148">#2148</ulink>.</para>
  127. </listitem>
  128. <listitem>
  129. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.24.2. Fixes
  130. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2147">#2147</ulink>.</para>
  131. </listitem>
  132. <listitem>
  133. <para>[matthew] - Now that <command>mktemp</command> is installed by
  134. Coreutils in chapter 5, there is no need to fix up GCC's
  135. <command>gccbug</command> in chapter 6. Thanks to Greg Schafer for
  136. the report.</para>
  137. </listitem>
  138. <listitem>
  139. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Findutils-4.2.33. Fixes
  140. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2151">#2151</ulink>.</para>
  141. </listitem>
  142. <listitem>
  143. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to E2fsprogs-1.40.6. Fixes
  144. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2149">#2149</ulink>.</para>
  145. </listitem>
  146. </itemizedlist>
  147. </listitem>
  148. <listitem>
  149. <para>2008-02-07</para>
  150. <itemizedlist>
  151. <listitem>
  152. <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to fix a known issue in the Automake
  153. test suite. Fixes
  154. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2143">#2143</ulink>.</para>
  155. </listitem>
  156. <listitem>
  157. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-pages-2.77. Fixes
  158. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2142">#2142</ulink>.</para>
  159. </listitem>
  160. <listitem>
  161. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Libtool-1.5.26. Fixes
  162. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2141">#2141</ulink>.</para>
  163. </listitem>
  164. <listitem>
  165. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to GCC-4.2.3. Fixes
  166. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2140">#2140</ulink>.</para>
  167. </listitem>
  168. <listitem>
  169. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Coreutils-6.10. Removed Mktemp-1.5 as
  170. Coreutils provides its own implementation now. Removed the coreutils
  171. binary suppression patch as the configure script can now be given a
  172. list of programs not to install. Fixes
  173. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2133">#2133</ulink>.</para>
  174. </listitem>
  175. <listitem>
  176. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to E2fsprogs-1.40.5. Fixes
  177. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2138">#2138</ulink>.</para>
  178. </listitem>
  179. </itemizedlist>
  180. </listitem>
  181. <listitem>
  182. <para>2008-01-29</para>
  183. <itemizedlist>
  184. <listitem>
  185. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.24. Fixes
  186. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2137">#2137</ulink>.</para>
  187. </listitem>
  188. <listitem>
  189. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Findutils-4.2.32. Fixes
  190. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2136">#2136</ulink>.</para>
  191. </listitem>
  192. <listitem>
  193. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Automake-1.10.1. Fixes
  194. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2132">#2132</ulink>.</para>
  195. </listitem>
  196. </itemizedlist>
  197. </listitem>
  198. <listitem>
  199. <para>2008-01-22</para>
  200. <itemizedlist>
  201. <listitem>
  202. <para>[matthew] - Replaced Util-Linux-2.12r, with
  203. Util-Linux-NG-2.13.1. Fixes
  204. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2077">#2077</ulink>.</para>
  205. </listitem>
  206. <listitem>
  207. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tcl-8.4.17. Fixes
  208. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2131">#2131</ulink>.</para>
  209. </listitem>
  210. <listitem>
  211. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-2.76. Fixes
  212. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2129">#2129</ulink>.</para>
  213. </listitem>
  214. <listitem>
  215. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.23.14. Fixes
  216. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2128">#2128</ulink>.</para>
  217. </listitem>
  218. </itemizedlist>
  219. </listitem>
  220. <listitem>
  221. <para>2008-01-19</para>
  222. <itemizedlist>
  223. <listitem>
  224. <para>[matthew] - Add Perl to the list of host requirements, as it is
  225. required by Glibc. Thanks to Ben Collver for the report. Fixes
  226. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2112">#2112</ulink>.</para>
  227. </listitem>
  228. <listitem>
  229. <para>[matthew] - Mention <command>strace</command> as another means
  230. of logging installed files, and correct the URL of the Linux Standard
  231. Base specifications. Fixes
  232. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2073">#2073</ulink> and
  233. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2130">#2130</ulink>.</para>
  234. </listitem>
  235. </itemizedlist>
  236. </listitem>
  237. <listitem>
  238. <para>2008-01-04</para>
  239. <itemizedlist>
  240. <listitem>
  241. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to latest upstream fixes for Vim.</para>
  242. </listitem>
  243. <listitem>
  244. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Less-418. Fixes
  245. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2124">#2124</ulink>.</para>
  246. </listitem>
  247. <listitem>
  248. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to File-4.23. Fixes
  249. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2125">#2125</ulink>.</para>
  250. </listitem>
  251. <listitem>
  252. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to E2fsprogs-1.40.4. Fixes
  253. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2123">#2123</ulink>.</para>
  254. </listitem>
  255. </itemizedlist>
  256. </listitem>
  257. <listitem>
  258. <para>2007-12-23</para>
  259. <itemizedlist>
  260. <listitem>
  261. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to latest upstream fixes for Readline.
  262. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2122">#2122</ulink>.</para>
  263. </listitem>
  264. <listitem>
  265. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-2.74. Fixes
  266. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2119">#2119</ulink>.</para>
  267. </listitem>
  268. <listitem>
  269. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.23.12. Fixes
  270. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2118">#2118</ulink>.</para>
  271. </listitem>
  272. <listitem>
  273. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to latest upstream fixes for Bash. Fixes
  274. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2121">#2121</ulink>.</para>
  275. </listitem>
  276. </itemizedlist>
  277. </listitem>
  278. <listitem>
  279. <para>2007-12-08</para>
  280. <itemizedlist>
  281. <listitem>
  282. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to latest upstream fixes for Vim. Fixes
  283. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2108">#2108</ulink>.</para>
  284. </listitem>
  285. <listitem>
  286. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Texinfo-4.11. Fixes
  287. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2074">#2074</ulink>.</para>
  288. </listitem>
  289. <listitem>
  290. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Psmisc-22.6. Fixes
  291. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2104">#2104</ulink>.</para>
  292. </listitem>
  293. <listitem>
  294. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-2.70. Fixes
  295. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2110">#2110</ulink>.</para>
  296. </listitem>
  297. <listitem>
  298. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-DB-2.5.0. Fixes
  299. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2109">#2109</ulink>.</para>
  300. </listitem>
  301. <listitem>
  302. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.23.9. Fixes
  303. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2106">#2106</ulink>.</para>
  304. </listitem>
  305. <listitem>
  306. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Less-416. Fixes
  307. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2105">#2105</ulink>.</para>
  308. </listitem>
  309. <listitem>
  310. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Gettext-0.17. Fixes
  311. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2103">#2103</ulink>.</para>
  312. </listitem>
  313. <listitem>
  314. <para>[matthew] - Removed the modifications to Gawk's config.h as
  315. Gawk-3.1.6 fixes the bug that they were working around. Fixes
  316. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2107">#2107</ulink>. Thanks to Erik-Jan
  317. for the report.</para>
  318. </listitem>
  319. <listitem>
  320. <para>[matthew] - Removed the modifications to Gawk's config.h as
  321. Gawk-3.1.6 fixes the bug that they were working around. Fixes
  322. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2107">#2107</ulink>. Thanks to Erik-Jan
  323. for the report.</para>
  324. </listitem>
  325. <listitem>
  326. <para>[matthew] - Upgraded to E2fsprogs-1.40.3. Fixes
  327. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2116">#2116</ulink>.</para>
  328. </listitem>
  329. </itemizedlist>
  330. </listitem>
  331. <listitem>
  332. <para>2007-11-25</para>
  333. <itemizedlist>
  334. <listitem>
  335. <para>[bdubbs] - Fixed test for Debian binutils.</para>
  336. </listitem>
  337. </itemizedlist>
  338. </listitem>
  339. <listitem>
  340. <para>2007-10-29</para>
  341. <itemizedlist>
  342. <listitem>
  343. <para>[bdubbs] - Removed obsolete note from Creating Symlinks section
  344. about continuation lines in udev rules. Changed dailout group
  345. to uucp for udev rule compatability.</para>
  346. </listitem>
  347. <listitem>
  348. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to the latest upstream patches for
  349. Vim.</para>
  350. </listitem>
  351. <listitem>
  352. <para>[matthew] - Add a patch to fix a segfault in usb_id.</para>
  353. </listitem>
  354. <listitem>
  355. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tcl-8.4.16. Fixes
  356. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2084">#2084</ulink>.</para>
  357. </listitem>
  358. <listitem>
  359. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tar-1.19. Fixes
  360. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2090">#2090</ulink>.</para>
  361. </listitem>
  362. <listitem>
  363. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-Pages-2.67. Fixes
  364. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2078">#2078</ulink>.</para>
  365. </listitem>
  366. <listitem>
  367. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.23.1. Fixes
  368. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2088">#2088</ulink>.</para>
  369. </listitem>
  370. <listitem>
  371. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Less-409. Fixes
  372. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2087">#2087</ulink>.</para>
  373. </listitem>
  374. <listitem>
  375. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-2.6.23. Fixes
  376. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2091">#2091</ulink>.</para>
  377. </listitem>
  378. <listitem>
  379. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.7. Fixes
  380. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2095">#2095</ulink>.</para>
  381. </listitem>
  382. <listitem>
  383. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC-4.2.2. Fixes
  384. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2089">#2089</ulink>.</para>
  385. </listitem>
  386. <listitem>
  387. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Gawk-3.1.6. Fixes
  388. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2098">#2098</ulink>.</para>
  389. </listitem>
  390. <listitem>
  391. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.6.21. Fixes
  392. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2086">#2086</ulink>.</para>
  393. </listitem>
  394. </itemizedlist>
  395. </listitem>
  396. <listitem>
  397. <para>2007-09-25</para>
  398. <itemizedlist>
  399. <listitem>
  400. <para>[manuel] - More updates in dependencies list. Thanks to
  401. Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
  402. </listitem>
  403. </itemizedlist>
  404. </listitem>
  405. <listitem>
  406. <para>2007-09-23</para>
  407. <itemizedlist>
  408. <listitem>
  409. <para>[manuel] - Updated dependencies list. Thanks to
  410. Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
  411. </listitem>
  412. </itemizedlist>
  413. </listitem>
  414. <listitem>
  415. <para>2007-09-21</para>
  416. <itemizedlist>
  417. <listitem>
  418. <para>[manuel] - Fixed glibc-libidn tarball extension.</para>
  419. </listitem>
  420. </itemizedlist>
  421. </listitem>
  422. <listitem>
  423. <para>2007-09-18</para>
  424. <itemizedlist>
  425. <listitem>
  426. <para>[manuel] - Added remap attributes to userinput tags in packages
  427. pages to help adding package manager support and other extensions
  428. into jhalfs. Made all testsuite commands screen blocks for
  429. consistency.</para>
  430. </listitem>
  431. </itemizedlist>
  432. </listitem>
  433. <listitem>
  434. <para>2007-09-16</para>
  435. <itemizedlist>
  436. <listitem>
  437. <para>[manuel] - Updated Ncurses contents list and fixes some typos.
  438. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
  439. </listitem>
  440. </itemizedlist>
  441. </listitem>
  442. <listitem>
  443. <para>2007-09-15</para>
  444. <itemizedlist>
  445. <listitem>
  446. <para>[matthew] - Add latest upstream patches for Vim.</para>
  447. </listitem>
  448. <listitem>
  449. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sysklogd-1.5. Fixes
  450. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2055">#2055</ulink>.</para>
  451. </listitem>
  452. <listitem>
  453. <para>[matthew] - Add latest upstream patches for Readline. Fixes
  454. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2068">#2068</ulink>.</para>
  455. </listitem>
  456. <listitem>
  457. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.64. Fixes
  458. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2061">#2061</ulink>.</para>
  459. </listitem>
  460. <listitem>
  461. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.22.6. Fixes
  462. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2070">#2070</ulink>.</para>
  463. </listitem>
  464. <listitem>
  465. <para>[jhuntwork] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.6.1. Fixes
  466. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2018">#2018</ulink>.
  467. Thanks to Matthew Burgess for preparing a discrete patch,
  468. Robert Connolly and Dan Nicholson for investigating how best
  469. to adjust CFLAGS, and Greg Schafer for showing the technical
  470. benefits of using CFLAGS with Glibc.</para>
  471. </listitem>
  472. <listitem>
  473. <para>[jhuntwork] - Upgrade to GCC-4.2.1. Fixes
  474. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2002">#2002</ulink>.
  475. Thanks to Matthew Burgess for preparing a discrete patch.</para>
  476. </listitem>
  477. <listitem>
  478. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.6.19. Fixes
  479. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2051">#2051</ulink>.</para>
  480. </listitem>
  481. <listitem>
  482. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Binutils-2.18. Fixes
  483. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2069">#2069</ulink>.</para>
  484. </listitem>
  485. <listitem>
  486. <para>[matthew] - Add latest upstream patches for Bash. Fixes
  487. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2067">#2067</ulink>.</para>
  488. </listitem>
  489. </itemizedlist>
  490. </listitem>
  491. <listitem>
  492. <para>2007-09-07</para>
  493. <itemizedlist>
  494. <listitem>
  495. <para>[manuel] - Added sect1info metainformation blocks to packages
  496. pages to help adding package manager support into jhalfs.</para>
  497. </listitem>
  498. </itemizedlist>
  499. </listitem>
  500. </itemizedlist>
  501. <para>LFS 6.3 released August 28, 2007.</para>
  502. </sect1>