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