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8<sect1 id="ch-intro-changelog" xreflabel="Master Changelog">
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10
11 <title>Master Changelog</title>
12
13 <para>This is version &version; of the 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="&lfs-root;"/>.</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
39 <listitem>
40 <para>January 8, 2006</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[Chris] - Rewrote much of the description of the build
44process and test suite information.</para>
45 </listitem>
46 </itemizedlist>
47 </listitem>
48
49
50 <listitem>
51 <para>January 3, 2006</para>
52 <itemizedlist>
53 <listitem>
54 <para>[jim] - Updated to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
55 </listitem>
56 </itemizedlist>
57 </listitem>
58
59 <listitem>
60 <para>December 30, 2005</para>
61 <itemizedlist>
62 <listitem>
63 <para>[Chris] - Updated package dependencies, removed explanation of
64 "target alias" and "cross-compiling" from final-system binutils, and
65 removed note about GRUB's testsuite failure.</para>
66 </listitem>
67 <listitem>
68 <para>[ken] - Fix where tree gets installed.</para>
69 </listitem>
70 </itemizedlist>
71 </listitem>
72
73 <listitem>
74 <para>December 29, 2005</para>
75 <itemizedlist>
76 <listitem>
77 <para>[jim] - Added CC="gcc" to temp-system perl build.</para>
78 </listitem>
79 </itemizedlist>
80 </listitem>
81
82 <listitem>
83 <para>December 28, 2005</para>
84 <itemizedlist>
85 <listitem>
86 <para>[ken] - Remove --with-x=no from expect - either we booted, or we
87 are in chroot.</para>
88 </listitem>
89 <listitem>
90 <para>[ken] - Fix a failure to build glibc-headers.</para>
91 </listitem>
92 <listitem>
93 <para>[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.14.5.</para>
94 </listitem>
95 </itemizedlist>
96 </listitem>
97
98 <listitem>
99 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
100 <itemizedlist>
101 <listitem>
102 <para>[jim] - Updated Shadow patch to fix linking to outside libraries.</para>
103 </listitem>
104 </itemizedlist>
105 </listitem>
106
107 <listitem>
108 <para>December 22, 2005</para>
109 <itemizedlist>
110 <listitem>
111 <para>[jim] - Bash Maintainer Released Bash-001 patch. This patch fixes the
112 following issue: There are parsing problems with compound assignments in several contexts,
113 including as arguments to builtins like `local', `eval', and `let', and
114 as multiple assignments in a single command.</para>
115 </listitem>
116 <listitem>
117 <para>[jim] - Readline Maintainer Released Readline-001 patch. This patch fixes the
118 following issue: A problem with the readline callback interface can result in segmentation
119 faults when using the delete-char function via a multiple-key sequence.
120 Two consecutive calls to delete-char will crash the application calling
121 readline.</para>
122 </listitem>
123 <listitem>
124 <para>[jim] - Removed halt, sync, and shutdown users. These users work, but offer
125 a potential security threat. Thus the reason for removal.</para>
126 </listitem>
127 <listitem>
128 <para>[jim] - Fixed Vim symlink. Thank you LFS and Jeremy Huntwork.</para>
129 </listitem>
130 </itemizedlist>
131 </listitem>
132
133 <listitem>
134 <para>December 20, 2005</para>
135 <itemizedlist>
136 <listitem>
137 <para>[jim] - Updated to M4 1.4.4.</para>
138 </listitem>
139 </itemizedlist>
140 </listitem>
141
142 <listitem>
143 <para>December 19, 2005</para>
144 <itemizedlist>
145 <listitem>
146 <para>[ken] - Fix for accessing vim's documentation, from LFS.</para>
147 </listitem>
148 <listitem>
149 <para>[jim] - Fixed the Gettext testsuite from failing, by fixing
150 an issue in Gawk. Thank you Greg Schaefer.</para>
151 </listitem>
152 </itemizedlist>
153 </listitem>
154
155 <listitem>
156 <para>December 18, 2005</para>
157 <itemizedlist>
158 <listitem>
159 <para>[jim] - Re-arranged temp-tools. Renamed it to testsuite-tools. Moved
160 perl and texinfo to temp-system. Moved flags from testsuite-tools to chroot
161 and boot sections.</para>
162 </listitem>
163 <listitem>
164 <para>[jim] - Removed 32bit and N32 builds from temp-system, upon testing
165 it was found that these were not needed for building the final system on
166 a multilib capable build.</para>
167 </listitem>
168 <listitem>
169 <para>[jim] - Updated to Libtool 1.5.22.</para>
170 </listitem>
171 <listitem>
172 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.18.</para>
173 </listitem>
174 </itemizedlist>
175 </listitem>
176
177 <listitem>
178 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
179 <itemizedlist>
180 <listitem>
181 <para>[jim] - Updated to psmisc 21.9.</para>
182 </listitem>
183 </itemizedlist>
184 </listitem>
185
186 <listitem>
187 <para>December 16, 2005</para>
188 <itemizedlist>
189 <listitem>
190 <para>[jim] - Moved Tree to temp-tools, since it's not needed for the final-system.</para>
191 </listitem>
192 <listitem>
193 <para>[jim] - Moved Procps before perl in the final-system build. Fixes test suite issue
194 in perl.</para>
195 </listitem>
196 </itemizedlist>
197 </listitem>
198
199 <listitem>
200 <para>December 15, 2005</para>
201 <itemizedlist>
202 <listitem>
203 <para>[ken] - Minor fix for rendering in temp-tools/texinfo.</para>
204 </listitem>
205 <listitem>
206 <para>[jim] - Added not to temp-system about the WARNING message.</para>
207 </listitem>
208 </itemizedlist>
209 </listitem>
210
211 <listitem>
212 <para>December 14, 2005</para>
213 <itemizedlist>
214 <listitem>
215 <para>[jim] - Change the LFS_HOST and LFS_TARGET pages to prevent
216 further build issues.</para>
217 </listitem>
218 <listitem>
219 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.17.</para>
220 </listitem>
221 <listitem>
222 <para>[jim] - Added Tree 1.5.0. Added for the udev testsuite.</para>
223 </listitem>
224 </itemizedlist>
225 </listitem>
226
227 <listitem>
228 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
229 <itemizedlist>
230 <listitem>
231 <para>[jim] - Removed setvbuf test from Temp-System Bash compile.
232 Thanks to David Fix.</para>
233 </listitem>
234 </itemizedlist>
235 </listitem>
236
237 <listitem>
238 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
239 <itemizedlist>
240 <listitem>
241 <para>[jim] - Removed testsuites from Temp-Tools section.</para>
242 </listitem>
243 </itemizedlist>
244 </listitem>
245
246 <listitem>
247 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
248 <itemizedlist>
249 <listitem>
250 <para>[ken] - Fix Tcl configure, thanks to Greg Schafer.</para>
251 </listitem>
252 </itemizedlist>
253 </listitem>
254
255 <listitem>
256 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
257 <itemizedlist>
258 <listitem>
259 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Module Init Tools 3.2.2.</para>
260 </listitem>
261 <listitem>
262 <para>[ken] - Bzip2 - clarify what is being tested.</para>
263 </listitem>
264 <listitem>
265 <para>[jim] - Removed installation of sound sanitized headers.
266 They will be removed in the next release of linux-libc-headers.</para>
267 </listitem>
268 </itemizedlist>
269 </listitem>
270
271 <listitem>
272 <para>December 8, 2005</para>
273 <itemizedlist>
274 <listitem>
275 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Less 394.</para>
276 </listitem>
277 <listitem>
278 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Bash 3.1.</para>
279 </listitem>
280 <listitem>
281 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Readline 5.1.</para>
282 </listitem>
283 </itemizedlist>
284 </listitem>
285
286 <listitem>
287 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
288 <itemizedlist>
289 <listitem>
290 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to TCL 8.4.12.</para>
291 </listitem>
292 <listitem>
293 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to IPRoute2 2.6.14-051107.</para>
294 </listitem>
295 <listitem>
296 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Readline 5.0.5.</para>
297 </listitem>
298 <listitem>
299 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Bash 3.0.16.</para>
300 </listitem>
301 </itemizedlist>
302 </listitem>
303
304 <listitem>
305 <para>December 6, 2005</para>
306 <itemizedlist>
307 <listitem>
308 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Glibc 20051107.</para>
309 </listitem>
310 <listitem>
311 <para>[jim] - Sparcv8 now uses the same Glibc as the other architectures.</para>
312 </listitem>
313 <listitem>
314 <para>[jim] - Ported Gettext update from Temp-system LFS to Cross-LFS.</para>
315 </listitem>
316 <listitem>
317 <para>[ken] - Tidying in Gettext to reflect our differences from LFS, and
318 correct the date in changelog.</para>
319 </listitem>
320 <listitem>
321 <para>[jim] - Moved Cross-tools from $HOME to LFS. This provide a easy way
322 for livecd builders to not loose valueable build time, if something goes
323 wrong.</para>
324 </listitem>
325 <listitem>
326 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Findutils 4.2.27.</para>
327 </listitem>
328 </itemizedlist>
329 </listitem>
330
331 <listitem>
332 <para>December 5, 2005</para>
333 <itemizedlist>
334 <listitem>
335 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated the resources page to include reference and base
336 instructions on using the LFS pastebin</para>
337 </listitem>
338 <listitem>
339 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated some of the missing text poritions of the book</para>
340 </listitem>
341 <listitem>
342 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated creation of $LFSHOME parameter to a less
343 user error system. This change will will need to be validated by
344 by other devs</para>
345 </listitem>
346 <listitem>
347 <para>[ken] - Moved Mktemp ahead of Module-init-tools so that the latter's
348 testsuite doesn't bail out when testing generate-modprobe.conf.</para>
349 </listitem>
350 </itemizedlist>
351 </listitem>
352
353 <listitem>
354 <para>December 3, 2005</para>
355 <itemizedlist>
356 <listitem>
357 <para>[ken] - Reference a home directory for dummy user when testing
358 coreutils, and correct sed 'man page' to 'HTML documentation', both
359 from LFS.</para>
360 </listitem>
361 </itemizedlist>
362 </listitem>
363
364 <listitem>
365 <para>December 2, 2005</para>
366 <itemizedlist>
367 <listitem>
368 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.16.</para>
369 </listitem>
370 </itemizedlist>
371 </listitem>
372
373 <listitem>
374 <para>December 1, 2005</para>
375 <itemizedlist>
376 <listitem>
377 <para>[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.14.3.</para>
378 </listitem>
379 <listitem>
380 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.15.</para>
381 </listitem>
382 <listitem>
383 <para>[jim] - Updated to Udev 076.</para>
384 </listitem>
385 <listitem>
386 <para>[jim] - Added support for Sparc v8 and below.</para>
387 </listitem>
388 </itemizedlist>
389 </listitem>
390
391 <listitem>
392 <para>November 30, 2005</para>
393 <itemizedlist>
394 <listitem>
395 <para>[jim] - Text updates to final-system.</para>
396 </listitem>
397 <listitem>
398 <para>[jim] - Text updates to temp-tools.</para>
399 </listitem>
400 </itemizedlist>
401 </listitem>
402
403 <listitem>
404 <para>November 29, 2005</para>
405 <itemizedlist>
406 <listitem>
407 <para>[jim] - Text updates to chroot.</para>
408 </listitem>
409 <listitem>
410 <para>[jim] - Text updates to boot.</para>
411 </listitem>
412 </itemizedlist>
413 </listitem>
414
415 <listitem>
416 <para>November 28, 2005</para>
417 <itemizedlist>
418 <listitem>
419 <para>[jim] - Text updates to glibc in all sections.</para>
420 </listitem>
421 <listitem>
422 <para>[jim] - Text updates to temp-system.</para>
423 </listitem>
424 <listitem>
425 <para>[jim] - Fixed duplicated gcc configure line in gcc. Thank you Dennis Perkins.</para>
426 </listitem>
427 </itemizedlist>
428 </listitem>
429
430 <listitem>
431 <para>November 27, 2005</para>
432 <itemizedlist>
433 <listitem>
434 <para>[jim] - Text updates to gcc in all sections.</para>
435 </listitem>
436 <listitem>
437 <para>[jim] - Updates to Ncurses, added curses file and link. Thank you G. Moko.</para>
438 </listitem>
439 </itemizedlist>
440 </listitem>
441
442 <listitem>
443 <para>November 25, 2005</para>
444 <itemizedlist>
445 <listitem>
446 <para>[jim] - Text updates to binutils in all sections.</para>
447 </listitem>
448 </itemizedlist>
449 </listitem>
450
451 <listitem>
452 <para>November 24, 2005</para>
453 <itemizedlist>
454 <listitem>
455 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Text updates to resources page </para>
456 </listitem>
457 <listitem>
458 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated reference to LFS news server to reflect
459 that it no longer exists</para>
460 </listitem>
461 </itemizedlist>
462 </listitem>
463
464 <listitem>
465 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
466 <itemizedlist>
467 <listitem>
468 <para>[jim] - For inetutils to utilize the Ncurses headers in
469 /tools/include.</para>
470 </listitem>
471 </itemizedlist>
472 </listitem>
473
474 <listitem>
475 <para>November 21, 2005</para>
476 <itemizedlist>
477 <listitem>
478 <para>[jim] - Updated to Udev 075.</para>
479 </listitem>
480 <listitem>
481 <para>[jim] - Updated to Module Init Tools 3.2.1.</para>
482 </listitem>
483 </itemizedlist>
484 </listitem>
485
486 <listitem>
487 <para>November 20, 2005</para>
488 <itemizedlist>
489 <listitem>
490 <para>[jim] - Updated to Findutils 4.2.26.</para>
491 </listitem>
492 </itemizedlist>
493 </listitem>
494
495 <listitem>
496 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
497 <itemizedlist>
498 <listitem>
499 <para>[manuel] - Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
500 package.</para>
501 </listitem>
502 </itemizedlist>
503 </listitem>
504
505 <listitem>
506 <para>November 17, 2005</para>
507 <itemizedlist>
508 <listitem>
509 <para>[jim] - Update to Man-Pages 2.14.</para>
510 </listitem>
511 <listitem>
512 <para>[jim] - Update to Linux 2.6.14.2. This includes changes for the MIPS
513 Architecture. New Patch added.</para>
514 </listitem>
515 <listitem>
516 <para>[jim] - Added change to move /usr/bin/less to /bin/less.</para>
517 </listitem>
518 </itemizedlist>
519 </listitem>
520
521 <listitem>
522 <para>November 13, 2005</para>
523 <itemizedlist>
524 <listitem>
525 <para>[manuel] - Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
526 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS. Ported from
527 LFS-SVN.</para>
528 </listitem>
529 <listitem>
530 <para>[manuel] - Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
531 as make runs it automatically. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
532 </listitem>
533 <listitem>
534 <para>[jim] - Updated TCL build to install headers. Thank you Greg Schafer.</para>
535 </listitem>
536 <listitem>
537 <para>[jim] - Updated Expect to use the newly relocated TCL Headers. Thank you Greg Schafer.</para>
538 </listitem>
539 </itemizedlist>
540 </listitem>
541
542 <listitem>
543 <para>November 10, 2005</para>
544 <itemizedlist>
545 <listitem>
546 <para>[ken] - Added Data/Dumper to temp perl modules, for coreutils
547 testsuite. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
548 </listitem>
549 <listitem>
550 <para>[ken] - Removed POSIX VERSION information from coreutils page Thank you G Moko.</para>
551 </listitem>
552 <listitem>
553 <para>[jim] - Added text for multilib kernel build requirements.</para>
554 </listitem>
555 </itemizedlist>
556 </listitem>
557
558 <listitem>
559 <para>November 9, 2005</para>
560 <itemizedlist>
561 <listitem>
562 <para>[manuel] - Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the
563 system and removed udevdir=/dev. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
564 </listitem>
565 <listitem>
566 <para>[manuel] - Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
567 of /bin. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
568 </listitem>
569 <listitem>
570 <para>[manuel] - Removed SBUs and disk usage information.</para>
571 </listitem>
572 <listitem>
573 <para>[jim] - Added missing utmp group. Thank you William Zhou.</para>
574 </listitem>
575 </itemizedlist>
576 </listitem>
577
578 <listitem>
579 <para>November 8, 2005</para>
580 <itemizedlist>
581 <listitem>
582 <para>[jim] - Removed make headers -C bfd from Binutils. Thank you Robert Day.</para>
583 </listitem>
584 </itemizedlist>
585 </listitem>
586
587 <listitem>
588 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
589 <itemizedlist>
590 <listitem>
591 <para>[manuel] - Remove the optimization related warnings from the
592 toolchain packages. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
593 </listitem>
594 <listitem>
595 <para>[manuel] - Install Vim's documentation to <filename
596 class="directory">/usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version;</filename> instead
597 of <filename class="directory">/usr/share/vim/vim64/doc</filename>.
598 Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
599 </listitem>
600 <listitem>
601 <para>[manuel] - Correct the instructions for running the
602 Module-Init-Tools' testsuite. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
603 </listitem>
604 <listitem>
605 <para>[jim] - Removed unnecessary linking libc sed in gcc-final in
606 cross-tools. Recommendation from Erik-Jan, via cross-lfs list.</para>
607 </listitem>
608 </itemizedlist>
609 </listitem>
610
611 <listitem>
612 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
613 <itemizedlist>
614 <listitem>
615 <para>[jim] - Updated to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
616 </listitem>
617 <listitem>
618 <para>[jim] - Updated to Procps 3.2.6.</para>
619 </listitem>
620 <listitem>
621 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.13.</para>
622 </listitem>
623 </itemizedlist>
624 </listitem>
625
626 <listitem>
627 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
628 <itemizedlist>
629 <listitem>
630 <para>[jim] - Updated to psmisc 21.8.</para>
631 </listitem>
632 </itemizedlist>
633 </listitem>
634
635 <listitem>
636 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
637 <itemizedlist>
638 <listitem>
639 <para>[jim] - Fixes added to coreutils. Coreutils was install locales to /locale.
640 Added fixes for dircolors and md5sum also.</para>
641 </listitem>
642 </itemizedlist>
643 </listitem>
644
645 <listitem>
646 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
647 <itemizedlist>
648 <listitem>
649 <para>[jim] - Now an official project. Resetting all Changelogs.</para>
650 </listitem>
651 </itemizedlist>
652 </listitem>
653
654 </itemizedlist>
655
656 <para>Branch Synced from the Release of LFS 6.0 on February 23rd, 2005</para>
657
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