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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>2012-02-09</para>
  33. <itemizedlist>
  34. <listitem>
  35. <para>[matthew] - Remove a fixup for GMP's testsuite which was added upstream in
  36. GMP-5.0.3. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3016">#3016</ulink>.</para>
  37. </listitem>
  38. </itemizedlist>
  39. </listitem>
  40. <listitem>
  41. <para>2012-02-07</para>
  42. <itemizedlist>
  43. <listitem>
  44. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-181. Fixes
  45. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3015">#3015</ulink>.</para>
  46. </listitem>
  47. <listitem>
  48. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Kmod-5. Fixes
  49. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3014">#3014</ulink>.</para>
  50. </listitem>
  51. <listitem>
  52. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.2.5. Fixes
  53. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3013">#3013</ulink>.</para>
  54. </listitem>
  55. </itemizedlist>
  56. </listitem>
  57. <listitem>
  58. <para>2012-02-05</para>
  59. <itemizedlist>
  60. <listitem>
  61. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.2.4. Fixes
  62. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3012">#3012</ulink>.</para>
  63. </listitem>
  64. <listitem>
  65. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Automake-1.11.3. Fixes
  66. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3011">#3011</ulink>.</para>
  67. </listitem>
  68. <listitem>
  69. <para>[matthew] - Remove last remaining mentions of Module-Init-Tools.
  70. </para>
  71. </listitem>
  72. <listitem>
  73. <para>[matthew] - Install Kmod's and Xz's pkgconfig files in
  74. the standard location. Thanks to John Burrell and Bryan for the
  75. original reports and Ken for the suggested fix.</para>
  76. </listitem>
  77. </itemizedlist>
  78. </listitem>
  79. <listitem>
  80. <para>2012-02-04</para>
  81. <itemizedlist>
  82. <listitem>
  83. <para>[bdubbs] - Fixes to bootscripts:
  84. <itemizedlist>
  85. <listitem><para>Remove unneeded function literals.</para></listitem>
  86. <listitem><para>Fix pidlist logic in statusproc.</para></listitem>
  87. <listitem><para>Fix statusproc usage statement.</para></listitem>
  88. <listitem><para>Add nodevtmpfs in mountfs stop.</para></listitem>
  89. </itemizedlist>
  90. </para>
  91. </listitem>
  92. <listitem>
  93. <para>[bdubbs] Add nodump to xml so command to print out
  94. 70-persistent-net.rules will not be used in jhalfs.
  95. Fixes a problem in kvm.</para>
  96. </listitem>
  97. <listitem>
  98. <para>[bryan] - Fix up text in section 7.4 ("device and module
  99. handling"), and change the recommendation for wrapper modules to
  100. use kmod's support for soft post-dependencies instead. Fixes
  101. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3010">#3010</ulink>.</para>
  102. </listitem>
  103. </itemizedlist>
  104. </listitem>
  105. <listitem>
  106. <para>2012-02-02</para>
  107. <itemizedlist>
  108. <listitem>
  109. <para>[bdubbs] - Remove oblolete references to consolelog.</para>
  110. </listitem>
  111. <listitem>
  112. <para>[bdubbs] - Reformat udev configure command.</para>
  113. </listitem>
  114. </itemizedlist>
  115. </listitem>
  116. <listitem>
  117. <para>2012-02-01</para>
  118. <itemizedlist>
  119. <listitem>
  120. <para>[bdubbs] - Clarify (again) the extraction order
  121. in GCC Pass 1.</para>
  122. </listitem>
  123. <listitem>
  124. <para>[bdubbs] - Reformat Kmod configure command.</para>
  125. </listitem>
  126. </itemizedlist>
  127. </listitem>
  128. <listitem>
  129. <para>2012-01-30</para>
  130. <itemizedlist>
  131. <listitem>
  132. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Zlib-1.2.6. Fixes
  133. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3009">#3009</ulink>.</para>
  134. </listitem>
  135. <listitem>
  136. <para>[matthew] - Move Xz to before GRUB so that the latter can
  137. support compressed kernel images.</para>
  138. </listitem>
  139. <listitem>
  140. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-180. Fixes
  141. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3008">#3008</ulink>.</para>
  142. </listitem>
  143. </itemizedlist>
  144. </listitem>
  145. <listitem>
  146. <para>2012-01-28</para>
  147. <itemizedlist>
  148. <listitem>
  149. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc-22.15. Fixes
  150. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3007">#3007</ulink>.</para>
  151. </listitem>
  152. <listitem>
  153. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GMP-5.0.3. Fixes
  154. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3006">#3006</ulink>.</para>
  155. </listitem>
  156. <listitem>
  157. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.2.2. Fixes
  158. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3005">#3005</ulink>.</para>
  159. </listitem>
  160. <listitem>
  161. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-179. Fixes
  162. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3004">#3004</ulink>.</para>
  163. </listitem>
  164. </itemizedlist>
  165. </listitem>
  166. <listitem>
  167. <para>2012-01-22</para>
  168. <itemizedlist>
  169. <listitem>
  170. <para>[bdubbs] - Update network bootscripts to support bridge
  171. devices in BLFS.</para>
  172. </listitem>
  173. <listitem>
  174. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.2.1. Fixes
  175. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2999">#2999</ulink>.</para>
  176. </listitem>
  177. <listitem>
  178. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-178, including adding its new
  179. depdendency, Kmod-4. Fixes
  180. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2998">#2998</ulink> and
  181. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3001">#3001</ulink>.</para>
  182. </listitem>
  183. </itemizedlist>
  184. </listitem>
  185. <listitem>
  186. <para>2012-01-16</para>
  187. <itemizedlist>
  188. <listitem>
  189. <para>[bdubbs] - Change bootscripts to use devtmpfs for /dev.
  190. Move mounting of /dev to mountvirtfs and ensure /dev gets
  191. placed in /etc/mtab. Change fstab and kernel configuration
  192. sections to reflect these changes.</para>
  193. </listitem>
  194. </itemizedlist>
  195. </listitem>
  196. <listitem>
  197. <para>2012-01-11</para>
  198. <itemizedlist>
  199. <listitem>
  200. <para>[bdubbs] - Add clarification to the GRUB configuration about
  201. using a separate boot partition. </para>
  202. </listitem>
  203. <listitem>
  204. <para>[matthew] - Remove Libnl, as it's not actually required by
  205. IPRoute2 after all. Thanks to Markku Pesonen for the pointer to the
  206. upstream fix.</para>
  207. </listitem>
  208. </itemizedlist>
  209. </listitem>
  210. <listitem>
  211. <para>2012-01-08</para>
  212. <itemizedlist>
  213. <listitem>
  214. <para>[matthew] - Prevent Libnl from installing static libraries.
  215. Thanks to Ken Moffat for the report.</para>
  216. </listitem>
  217. <listitem>
  218. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-8.15. Fixes
  219. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2996">#2996</ulink>.</para>
  220. </listitem>
  221. <listitem>
  222. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-3.2.0, and add its new
  223. dependency, libnl-2.0. Fixes
  224. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2995">#2995</ulink>.</para>
  225. </listitem>
  226. <listitem>
  227. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.2. Fixes
  228. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2993">#2993</ulink>.</para>
  229. </listitem>
  230. <listitem>
  231. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Inetutils-1.9.1. Fixes
  232. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2992">#2992</ulink>.</para>
  233. </listitem>
  234. <listitem>
  235. <para>[matthew] - Fix typo in Linux tarball name. Fixes
  236. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2991">#2991</ulink>.</para>
  237. </listitem>
  238. <listitem>
  239. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to File-5.10. Fixes
  240. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2989">#2989</ulink>.</para>
  241. </listitem>
  242. </itemizedlist>
  243. </listitem>
  244. <listitem>
  245. <para>2012-01-06</para>
  246. <itemizedlist>
  247. <listitem>
  248. <para>[bdubbs] - Change to simpler command for version-check.sh's
  249. Glibc version detection on all platforms.
  250. Thanks to Pierre Labastie for the report and fix.</para>
  251. </listitem>
  252. <listitem>
  253. <para>[bdubbs] - Change to php script for 'get counted'.</para>
  254. </listitem>
  255. </itemizedlist>
  256. </listitem>
  257. <listitem>
  258. <para>2011-12-28</para>
  259. <itemizedlist>
  260. <listitem>
  261. <para>[matthew] - Fix version-check.sh's Glibc version detection
  262. on 64-bit Debian hosts.
  263. Thanks to Pierre Labastie for the report and fix.</para>
  264. </listitem>
  265. </itemizedlist>
  266. </listitem>
  267. <listitem>
  268. <para>2011-12-22</para>
  269. <itemizedlist>
  270. <listitem>
  271. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Automake-1.11.2. Fixes
  272. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2986">#2986</ulink>.</para>
  273. </listitem>
  274. <listitem>
  275. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.1.6. Fixes
  276. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2985">#2985</ulink>.</para>
  277. </listitem>
  278. <listitem>
  279. <para>[matthew] - Correct permissions on /run/shm. Fixes
  280. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2984">#2984</ulink>.</para>
  281. </listitem>
  282. <listitem>
  283. <para>[matthew] - Add upstream patches for MPFR. Fixes
  284. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2983">#2983</ulink>.</para>
  285. </listitem>
  286. </itemizedlist>
  287. </listitem>
  288. <listitem>
  289. <para>2011-12-10</para>
  290. <itemizedlist>
  291. <listitem>
  292. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.1.5. Fixes
  293. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2981">#2981</ulink>.</para>
  294. </listitem>
  295. </itemizedlist>
  296. </listitem>
  297. <listitem>
  298. <para>2011-12-05</para>
  299. <itemizedlist>
  300. <listitem>
  301. <para>[matthew] - Improve the accuracy of the list of installed files
  302. for a number of packages. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes
  303. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2979">#2979</ulink>.</para>
  304. </listitem>
  305. <listitem>
  306. <para>[matthew] - Prevent some arpd artefacts from being installed by
  307. IPRoute2. Fixes
  308. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2977">#2977</ulink>.</para>
  309. </listitem>
  310. <listitem>
  311. <para>[matthew] - Correct location of Coreutils' libstdbuf. Fixes
  312. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2976">#2976</ulink>.</para>
  313. </listitem>
  314. <listitem>
  315. <para>[matthew] - Move Psmisc to before E2fsprogs because the
  316. E2fsprogs testsuite uses killall. Fixes
  317. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2975">#2975</ulink>.</para>
  318. </listitem>
  319. </itemizedlist>
  320. </listitem>
  321. <listitem>
  322. <para>2011-12-01</para>
  323. <itemizedlist>
  324. <listitem>
  325. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to E2fsprogs-1.42. Fixes
  326. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2973">#2973</ulink>.</para>
  327. </listitem>
  328. <listitem>
  329. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.1.4. Fixes
  330. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2970">#2970</ulink>.</para>
  331. </listitem>
  332. <listitem>
  333. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-3.1.0. Fixes
  334. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2969">#2969</ulink>.</para>
  335. </listitem>
  336. <listitem>
  337. <para>[matthew] - Add latest upstream patches for Bash. Fixes
  338. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2968">#2968</ulink>.</para>
  339. </listitem>
  340. </itemizedlist>
  341. </listitem>
  342. <listitem>
  343. <para>2011-11-28</para>
  344. <itemizedlist>
  345. <listitem>
  346. <para>[dj] - Update to lfs-bootscripts-20111128.</para>
  347. </listitem>
  348. <listitem>
  349. <para>[ken] - Fix daylight saving time bug in coreutils testsuite.</para>
  350. </listitem>
  351. </itemizedlist>
  352. </listitem>
  353. <listitem>
  354. <para>2011-11-26</para>
  355. <itemizedlist>
  356. <listitem>
  357. <para>[bdubbs] - Clean up console script.</para>
  358. </listitem>
  359. </itemizedlist>
  360. </listitem>
  361. <listitem>
  362. <para>2011-11-25</para>
  363. <itemizedlist>
  364. <listitem>
  365. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Binutils-2.22. Fixes
  366. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2967">#2967</ulink>.</para>
  367. </listitem>
  368. <listitem>
  369. <para>[matthew] - Install Glibc's NIS and RPC headers again. The
  370. headers have not been installed by default since Glibc-2.14, but that
  371. causes various BLFS packages to break. Fixes
  372. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2965">#2965</ulink>.</para>
  373. </listitem>
  374. <listitem>
  375. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Grep-2.10. Fixes
  376. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2964">#2964</ulink>.</para>
  377. </listitem>
  378. <listitem>
  379. <para>[matthew] - Add a patch to fix a security vulnerability in Perl.
  380. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2963">#2963</ulink>.</para>
  381. </listitem>
  382. <listitem>
  383. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GDBM-1.10. Fixes
  384. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2962">#2962</ulink>.</para>
  385. </listitem>
  386. <listitem>
  387. <para>[matthew] - Install Coreutils'
  388. <filename class="libraryfile">libstdbuf.so</filename> to
  389. <filename class="directory">/usr/lib/coreutils</filename> to
  390. maintain consistency with other packages' shared library locations.
  391. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2961">#2961</ulink>.</para>
  392. </listitem>
  393. <listitem>
  394. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.1.2. Fixes
  395. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2960">#2960</ulink>.</para>
  396. </listitem>
  397. <listitem>
  398. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Tcl-8.5.11. Fixes
  399. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2959">#2959</ulink>.</para>
  400. </listitem>
  401. </itemizedlist>
  402. </listitem>
  403. <listitem>
  404. <para>2011-11-16</para>
  405. <itemizedlist>
  406. <listitem>
  407. <para>[bdubbs] - Make /var/log/btmp have 660 permissions.
  408. Suggestion from Michael Blanchard.</para>
  409. </listitem>
  410. </itemizedlist>
  411. </listitem>
  412. <listitem>
  413. <para>2011-11-14</para>
  414. <itemizedlist>
  415. <listitem>
  416. <para>[bdubbs] - Updates to boot scripts:
  417. general cleanup;
  418. move consolelog function to rc;
  419. clean up boot logging functions;
  420. fix interactive prompt between run level S and target run level.
  421. Thanks to DJ Lucas.</para>
  422. </listitem>
  423. </itemizedlist>
  424. </listitem>
  425. <listitem>
  426. <para>2011-10-29</para>
  427. <itemizedlist>
  428. <listitem>
  429. <para>[bdubbs] - Text correction in bootscripts description.</para>
  430. </listitem>
  431. <listitem>
  432. <para>[bdubbs] - Remove erroneous sourcing line in bootscript
  433. functions used for backward BLFS compatibility.</para>
  434. </listitem>
  435. </itemizedlist>
  436. </listitem>
  437. <listitem>
  438. <para>2011-10-29</para>
  439. <itemizedlist>
  440. <listitem>
  441. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC-4.6.2. Fixes
  442. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2951">#2951</ulink>.</para>
  443. </listitem>
  444. <listitem>
  445. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Util-Linux-2.20.1. Fixes
  446. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2947">#2947</ulink>.</para>
  447. </listitem>
  448. <listitem>
  449. <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Libtool-2.4.2. Fixes
  450. <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2946">#2946</ulink>.</para>
  451. </listitem>
  452. <listitem>
  453. <para>[bdubbs] - LFS-7.0 released.
  454. </para>
  455. </listitem>
  456. </itemizedlist>
  457. </listitem>
  458. </itemizedlist>
  459. </sect1>