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11  <title>Master Changelog</title>
12
13  <para>This is version &version; of the Cross-Compiled Linux From Scratch book, dated
14  &releasedate;. If this book is more than six months old, a newer and better
15  version is probably already available. To find out, please check one of the
16  mirrors via <ulink url="&clfs-wiki;"/>.</para>
17
18  <para>Below is a list of detailed changes made since the previous release of
19   the book.</para>
20
21  <itemizedlist>
22    <title>Changelog Entries:</title>
23
24<!-- Changelog template
25
26    <listitem>
27      <para>Date</para>
28      <itemizedlist>
29        <listitem>
30          <para>[name] - New changelog entry.</para>
31        </listitem>
32        <listitem>
33          <para>[name] - Previous changelog entry.</para>
34        </listitem>
35      </itemizedlist>
36    </listitem>
37-->
38    <listitem>
39      <para>October 24, 2013</para>
40      <itemizedlist>
41        <listitem>
42          <para>[abradford] - Shorten triplets.</para>
43        </listitem>
44        <listitem>
45          <para>[abradford] - Reorder variable tables for easier reading.</para>
46        </listitem>
47        <listitem>
48          <para>[abradford] - ARM and x86 are assumed little endian.</para>
49        </listitem>
50        <listitem>
51          <para>[abradford] - Fix musl installation symlinking.</para>
52        </listitem>
53        <listitem>
54          <para>[abradford] - Fix iana-etc 'make get'.</para>
55        </listitem>
56      </itemizedlist>
57    </listitem>
58
59    <listitem>
60      <para>October 21, 2013</para>
61      <itemizedlist>
62        <listitem>
63          <para>[abradford] - Cleanup the kernel build.</para>
64        </listitem>
65        <listitem>
66          <para>[abradford] - Move bootloaders into bootable section, just give
67            recommendations no exact steps.</para>
68        </listitem>
69        <listitem>
70          <para>[abradford] - Create top level README and LICENSE.</para>
71        </listitem>
72      </itemizedlist>
73    </listitem>
74
75    <listitem>
76      <para>October 18, 2013</para>
77      <itemizedlist>
78        <listitem>
79          <para>[abradford] - Fix the networking configuration to use eth0 and
80            DHCP to obtain a valid IP address.</para>
81        </listitem>
82      </itemizedlist>
83    </listitem>
84
85    <listitem>
86      <para>October 17, 2013</para>
87      <itemizedlist>
88        <listitem>
89          <para>[abradford] - Update dropbear to 2013.60 and fix instructions.</para>
90        </listitem>
91        <listitem>
92          <para>[abradford] - Assorted docbook updates for common pages.</para>
93        </listitem>
94        <listitem>
95          <para>[abradford] - Reorganize things people don't need to read into
96            the preface and things that really should be read into the chapters.</para>
97        </listitem>
98        <listitem>
99          <para>[abradford] - Delete hostapd and lib-nl.</para>
100        </listitem>
101        <listitem>
102          <para>[abradford] - Delete dependencies information, most of it was
103            wrong or outdated and so long as you follow the book in order
104            there's no issues.</para>
105        </listitem>
106      </itemizedlist>
107    </listitem>
108
109    <listitem>
110      <para>October 16, 2013</para>
111      <itemizedlist>
112        <listitem>
113          <para>[abradford] - Remove uClibc, use musl-libc.</para>
114        </listitem>
115        <listitem>
116          <para>[abradford] - Build cross compiler completely separate from
117            target file system.</para>
118        </listitem>
119        <listitem>
120          <para>[abradford] - Build GMP, MPFR, and MPC within GCC tree.</para>
121        </listitem>
122        <listitem>
123          <para>[abradford] - Linewrap many configure switches for easier
124            reading and editing.</para>
125        </listitem>
126      </itemizedlist>
127    </listitem>
128
129    <listitem>
130      <para>August 12, 2013</para>
131      <itemizedlist>
132        <listitem>
133          <para>[abradford] - Don't copy libiberty.h from binutils.</para>
134        </listitem>
135        <listitem>
136          <para>[abradford] - Install linux headers directly without cp.</para>
137        </listitem>
138        <listitem>
139          <para>[abradford] - Revert install of headers to cross-tools.</para>
140        </listitem>
141      </itemizedlist>
142    </listitem>
143
144    <listitem>
145      <para>July 24, 2013</para>
146      <itemizedlist>
147        <listitem>
148          <para>[abradford] - Fix binutils build issue with some Texinfo.</para>
149        </listitem>
150        <listitem>
151          <para>[abradford] - Install headers to cross-tools.</para>
152        </listitem>
153      </itemizedlist>
154    </listitem>
155
156    <listitem>
157      <para>June 17, 2013</para>
158      <itemizedlist>
159        <listitem>
160          <para>[abradford] - Change partitioning to creating build dir.</para>
161        </listitem>
162      </itemizedlist>
163    </listitem>
164
165    <listitem>
166      <para>June 13, 2013</para>
167      <itemizedlist>
168        <listitem>
169          <para>[abradford] - Remove WRT arch.</para>
170        </listitem>
171      </itemizedlist>
172    </listitem>
173
174    <listitem>
175      <para>June 11, 2013</para>
176      <itemizedlist>
177        <listitem>
178          <para>[abradford] - Many package updates.</para>
179        </listitem>
180        <listitem>
181          <para>[abradford] - Removal of some LFS specific information.</para>
182        </listitem>
183        <listitem>
184          <para>[abradford] - Update host requirements to at least Debian
185            Squeeze.</para>
186        </listitem>
187        <listitem>
188          <para>[kterrell] - Removal of sources from final tarball.</para>
189        </listitem>
190      </itemizedlist>
191    </listitem>
192
193    <listitem>
194      <para>September 22, 2012</para>
195      <itemizedlist>
196        <listitem>
197          <para>[abradford] - Small fixes to prologue and ch 1 and 2.</para>
198        </listitem>
199      </itemizedlist>
200    </listitem>
201
202    <listitem>
203      <para>September 13, 2012</para>
204      <itemizedlist>
205        <listitem>
206          <para>[ljump] - Fix System.map depmod command.</para>
207        </listitem>
208        <listitem>
209          <para>[ljump] - Fix console and null /dev node creation for final
210            system.</para>
211        </listitem>
212      </itemizedlist>
213    </listitem>
214
215    <listitem>
216      <para>September 02, 2012</para>
217      <itemizedlist>
218        <listitem>
219          <para>[William Harrington] - Fix uClibc patch MD5 sum.</para>
220        </listitem>
221      </itemizedlist>
222    </listitem>
223
224   <listitem>
225      <para>August 24, 2012</para>
226      <itemizedlist>
227        <listitem>
228          <para>[William Harrington] - Change Beyond Net hostapd page to include bootscript and configuration sections.</para>
229        </listitem>
230      </itemizedlist>
231    </listitem>
232
233    <listitem>
234      <para>August 22, 2012</para>
235      <itemizedlist>
236        <listitem>
237          <para>[William Harrington] - Change Beyond Net Dropbear page and edit the installation of bootscripts section.</para>
238        </listitem>
239        <listitem>
240           <para>[William Harrington] - Remove bash reference in hostreqs version script to use $SHELL variable.</para>
241        </listitem>
242      </itemizedlist>
243    </listitem>
244
245    <listitem>
246      <para>August 08, 2012</para>
247      <itemizedlist>
248        <listitem>
249          <para>[William Harrington] - Update version check script to find the libc version with hosts that use paths other than /lib and /lib64, such as multiarch distro.</para>
250        </listitem>
251      </itemizedlist>
252    </listitem>
253
254
255    <listitem>
256      <para>May 14, 2011</para>
257      <itemizedlist>
258        <listitem>
259          <para>[abradford] - Updated /etc/mdev.conf to Alpine Linux's example
260          to provide a better baseline example.</para>
261        </listitem>
262        <listitem>
263          <para>[abradford] - Reverted changes that removed the mknod'ing of
264          /dev/console and /dev/null.  These nodes may be needed on some systems
265          for proper booting.</para>
266        </listitem>
267        <listitem>
268          <para>[abradford] - Added Wireless Tools package to Beyond Networking
269          section.  Thanks to Ivan Castell Rovira for providing a set of
270          instructions for the installation of this package.</para>
271        </listitem>
272        <listitem>
273          <para>[abradford] - Fixed some Dropbear issues with symlinks and
274          directory naming.</para>
275        </listitem>
276      </itemizedlist>
277    </listitem>
278
279    <listitem>
280      <para>April 20, 2011</para>
281      <itemizedlist>
282        <listitem>
283          <para>[abradford] - Created a Beyond section just for extra libraries
284          and moved zlib into it.</para>
285        </listitem>
286      </itemizedlist>
287    </listitem>
288
289    <listitem>
290      <para>April 19, 2011</para>
291      <itemizedlist>
292        <listitem>
293          <para>[abradford] - Created a Beyond section just for networking
294          tools.</para>
295        </listitem>
296        <listitem>
297          <para>[abradford] - Created a Beyond section just for file system tools
298          and moved e2fsprogs into it.</para>
299        </listitem>
300      </itemizedlist>
301    </listitem>
302
303    <listitem>
304      <para>April 8, 2011</para>
305      <itemizedlist>
306        <listitem>
307          <para>[jciccone] - Cleaned up the acknowledgements page.</para>
308        </listitem>
309      </itemizedlist>
310    </listitem>
311
312    <listitem>
313      <para>March 31, 2011</para>
314      <itemizedlist>
315        <listitem>
316          <para>[abradford] - Updated BusyBox to version 1.18.4.</para>
317        </listitem>
318        <listitem>
319          <para>[abradford] - Updated GCC to version 4.6.0.</para>
320        </listitem>
321        <listitem>
322          <para>[abradford] - Updated MPC to version 0.9.</para>
323        </listitem>
324        <listitem>
325          <para>[abradford] - Updated zlib to version 1.2.5.</para>
326        </listitem>
327        <listitem>
328          <para>[abradford] - Updated Linux kernel to version 2.6.38.2.</para>
329        </listitem>
330        <listitem>
331          <para>[abradford] - Require Gawk 3.1 or greater because of Iana-Etc
332          requirements.</para>
333        </listitem>
334        <listitem>
335          <para>[abradford] - Updated "What Now?" section to include CBLFS link.
336          Thanks go to Adrian Grigo.</para>
337        </listitem>
338        <listitem>
339          <para>[abradford] - Link ${CLFS}/etc/init.d/rcS to
340          ${CLFS}/etc/rc.d/startup so that BusyBox's init can find the startup
341          scripts.</para>
342        </listitem>
343        <listitem>
344          <para>[abradford] - Updated mdev configuration such that video output
345          is disabled by default to ensure no errors if video is not
346          available.</para>
347        </listitem>
348      </itemizedlist>
349    </listitem>
350
351    <listitem>
352      <para>March 23, 2011</para>
353      <itemizedlist>
354        <listitem>
355          <para>[abradford] - Remove mknod commands as mdev takes care of creating
356          all required entries in /dev automatically.</para>
357        </listitem>
358        <listitem>
359          <para>[abradford] - Moved change ownership section to be as late in the
360          book as possible and only operate on a copy of the file system.</para>
361        </listitem>
362      </itemizedlist>
363    </listitem>
364
365    <listitem>
366      <para>March 18, 2011</para>
367      <itemizedlist>
368        <listitem>
369          <para>[abradford] - Copy libgcc library to target as it's needed by
370          at least e2fsprogs.</para>
371        </listitem>
372      </itemizedlist>
373    </listitem>
374
375    <listitem>
376      <para>March 7, 2011</para>
377      <itemizedlist>
378        <listitem>
379          <para>[abradford] - Added optional information for building C++
380          compiler.</para>
381        </listitem>
382        <listitem>
383          <para>[abradford] - Updated bootscripts install target and package contents
384          to match current bootscripts.</para>
385        </listitem>
386      </itemizedlist>
387    </listitem>
388
389    <listitem>
390      <para>February 24, 2011</para>
391      <itemizedlist>
392        <listitem>
393          <para>[abradford] - Added --disable-multilib to GCC builds.</para>
394        </listitem>
395      </itemizedlist>
396    </listitem>
397
398    <listitem>
399      <para>February 10, 2011</para>
400      <itemizedlist>
401        <listitem>
402          <para>[abradford] - Changed GCC Static and Final to build GCC for
403          ${CLFS_ABI} for ARM and MIPS, ${CLFS_CPU} for x86.  This removes the
404          need for using the ${BUILD} variable when building packages.</para>
405        </listitem>
406        <listitem>
407          <para>[abradford] - Updated Resources section.</para>
408        </listitem>
409      </itemizedlist>
410    </listitem>
411   
412    <listitem>
413      <para>January 30, 2011</para>
414      <itemizedlist>
415        <listitem>
416          <para>[abradford] - Updated MPFR download link.</para>
417        </listitem>
418        <listitem>
419          <para>[abradford] - Updated GCC to version 4.5.2.</para>
420        </listitem>
421        <listitem>
422          <para>[abradford] - Updated Binutils to version 2.21.</para>
423        </listitem>
424        <listitem>
425          <para>[abradford] - Added information to GCC's configure options.</para>
426        </listitem>
427        <listitem>
428          <para>[abradford] - Updated Iana-Etc to use more up-to-date data.</para>
429        </listitem>
430      </itemizedlist>
431    </listitem>
432
433    <listitem>
434      <para>Janurary 10, 2011</para>
435      <itemizedlist>
436        <listitem>
437          <para>[jciccone] - Changes Submitted By Andrew Bradford via the
438          CLFS-Dev Mailing List. Updated E2fsprogs to 1.41.14 and changed some
439          configure switches for uClibc compatibility.</para>
440        </listitem>
441      </itemizedlist>
442    </listitem>
443
444    <listitem>
445      <para>November 28, 2010</para>
446      <itemizedlist>
447        <listitem>
448          <para>[jciccone] - Updated BusyBox to 1.17.3.</para>
449        </listitem>
450        <listitem>
451          <para>[jciccone] - Updated uClibc to 0.9.31.</para>
452        </listitem>
453      </itemizedlist>
454    </listitem>
455
456    <listitem>
457      <para>November 21, 2010</para>
458      <itemizedlist>
459        <listitem>
460          <para>[jciccone] - Added MPC 0.8.2.</para>
461        </listitem>
462        <listitem>
463          <para>[jciccone] - Updated GCC to 4.5.1.</para>
464        </listitem>
465        <listitem>
466          <para>[jciccone] - Updated Binutils to 2.20.1.</para>
467        </listitem>
468        <listitem>
469          <para>[jciccone] - Updated MPFR to 3.0.0.</para>
470        </listitem>
471        <listitem>
472          <para>[jciccone] - Updated GMP to 5.0.1.</para>
473        </listitem>
474        <listitem>
475          <para>[jciccone] - Updated the Linux Kernel to 2.6.36.</para>
476        </listitem>
477        <listitem>
478          <para>[jciccone] - Make sure we change CLFS_HOST before we set it.
479          Also make sure that CLFS_HOST gets saved to the bashrc.</para>
480        </listitem>
481      </itemizedlist>
482    </listitem>
483
484    <listitem>
485      <para>November 8, 2008</para>
486      <itemizedlist>
487        <listitem>
488          <para>[jciccone] - Updated Busybox to 1.12.1.</para>
489        </listitem>
490        <listitem>
491          <para>[jciccone] - Updated uClibc to 0.9.30-rc3.</para>
492        </listitem>
493      </itemizedlist>
494    </listitem>
495
496    <listitem>
497      <para>November 8, 2008</para>
498      <itemizedlist>
499        <listitem>
500          <para>[jciccone] - Dropped the uClibc Headers Page.</para>
501        </listitem>
502        <listitem>
503          <para>[jciccone] - Updated GCC to 4.3.2.</para>
504        </listitem>
505        <listitem>
506          <para>[jciccone] - Updated Binutils to 2.19.</para>
507        </listitem>
508      </itemizedlist>
509    </listitem>
510
511    <listitem>
512      <para>Janurary 9, 2008</para>
513      <itemizedlist>
514        <listitem>
515          <para>[jciccone] - Updated Busybox to 1.8.2.</para>
516        </listitem>
517      </itemizedlist>
518    </listitem>
519
520    <listitem>
521      <para>November 5, 2006</para>
522      <itemizedlist>
523        <listitem>
524          <para>[jim] - Start of CLFS Embedded Development.</para>
525        </listitem>
526      </itemizedlist>
527    </listitem>
528
529  </itemizedlist>
530
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