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8<sect1 id="ch-intro-changelog" xreflabel="Master Changelog">
9  <?dbhtml filename="changelog.html"?>
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 13, 2006</para>
41      <itemizedlist>
42        <listitem>
43          <para>[ken] - Moved grep ahead of libtool to avoid /tools being hardcoded
44          into the libtool script for EGREP.</para>
45        </listitem>
46        <listitem>
47          <para>[ken] - Alter bison to build repeatably, from LFS.</para> 
48        </listitem>
49        <listitem>
50          <para>[ken] - Alter gccbug to use mktemp, from LFS.</para> 
51        </listitem>
52        <listitem>
53          <para>[ken] - Move creation of /etc/hosts within Perl instructions,
54          for repeatability, from LFS.</para> 
55        </listitem>
56      </itemizedlist>
57    </listitem>
58       
59    <listitem>
60      <para>January 12, 2006</para>
61      <itemizedlist>
62        <listitem>
63          <para>[Chris] - Moved directory and symlink creation pages
64          to the beginning of Chapter 7.</para>
65        </listitem>
66        <listitem>
67          <para>[jim] - Updated to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
68        </listitem>
69        <listitem>
70          <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.20.</para>
71        </listitem>
72        <listitem>
73          <para>[jim] - Updated Coreutils build instructions to copy more files
74           to /bin. These are changes for bootscripts and the new udev rules.</para>
75        </listitem>
76        <listitem>
77          <para>[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.14.6.</para>
78        </listitem>
79        <listitem>
80          <para>[jim] - Numerous complaints about temp-system Perl failing to build. So
81          I moved temp perl to first package in final-system build. The failures we noted
82          on Pure 64 builds.</para>
83        </listitem>
84      </itemizedlist>
85    </listitem>
86
87    <listitem>
88      <para>January 11, 2006</para>
89      <itemizedlist>
90        <listitem>
91          <para>[jim] - Rewrote wrote zlib final instructions to include
92           a patch the will allow build of static and shared libraries at
93           the same time. Thanx for the recommendation Tushar Teredesai.</para>
94        </listitem>
95      </itemizedlist>
96    </listitem>
97
98    <listitem>
99      <para>January 8, 2006</para>
100      <itemizedlist>
101        <listitem>
102          <para>[Chris] - Rewrote much of the description of the build
103          process and test suite information.</para>
104        </listitem>
105      </itemizedlist>
106    </listitem>
107
108    <listitem>
109      <para>January 3, 2006</para>
110      <itemizedlist>
111        <listitem>
112          <para>[jim] - Updated to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
113        </listitem>
114      </itemizedlist>
115    </listitem>
116
117    <listitem>
118      <para>December 30, 2005</para>
119      <itemizedlist>
120        <listitem>
121          <para>[Chris] - Updated package dependencies, removed explanation of
122          "target alias" and "cross-compiling" from final-system binutils, and
123          removed note about GRUB's testsuite failure.</para>
124        </listitem>
125        <listitem>
126          <para>[ken] - Fix where tree gets installed.</para>
127        </listitem>
128      </itemizedlist>
129    </listitem>
130
131    <listitem>
132      <para>December 29, 2005</para>
133      <itemizedlist>
134        <listitem>
135          <para>[jim] - Added CC="gcc" to temp-system perl build.</para>
136        </listitem>
137      </itemizedlist>
138    </listitem>
139
140    <listitem>
141      <para>December 28, 2005</para>
142      <itemizedlist>
143        <listitem>
144          <para>[ken] - Remove --with-x=no from expect - either we booted, or we
145          are in chroot.</para>
146        </listitem>
147        <listitem>
148          <para>[ken] - Fix a failure to build glibc-headers.</para>
149        </listitem>
150        <listitem>
151          <para>[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.14.5.</para>
152        </listitem>
153      </itemizedlist>
154    </listitem>
155
156    <listitem>
157      <para>December 23, 2005</para>
158      <itemizedlist>
159        <listitem>
160          <para>[jim] - Updated Shadow patch to fix linking to outside libraries.</para>
161        </listitem>
162      </itemizedlist>
163    </listitem>
164
165    <listitem>
166      <para>December 22, 2005</para>
167      <itemizedlist>
168        <listitem>
169          <para>[jim] - Bash Maintainer Released Bash-001 patch. This patch fixes the
170          following issue: There are parsing problems with compound assignments in several contexts,
171          including as arguments to builtins like `local', `eval', and `let', and
172          as multiple assignments in a single command.</para>
173        </listitem>
174        <listitem>
175          <para>[jim] - Readline Maintainer Released Readline-001 patch. This patch fixes the
176          following issue: A problem with the readline callback interface can result in segmentation
177          faults when using the delete-char function via a multiple-key sequence.
178          Two consecutive calls to delete-char will crash the application calling
179          readline.</para>
180        </listitem>
181        <listitem>
182          <para>[jim] - Removed halt, sync, and shutdown users. These users work, but offer
183           a potential security threat. Thus the reason for removal.</para>
184        </listitem>
185        <listitem>
186          <para>[jim] - Fixed Vim symlink. Thank you LFS and Jeremy Huntwork.</para>
187        </listitem>
188      </itemizedlist>
189    </listitem>
190
191    <listitem>
192      <para>December 20, 2005</para>
193      <itemizedlist>
194        <listitem>
195          <para>[jim] - Updated to M4 1.4.4.</para>
196        </listitem>
197      </itemizedlist>
198    </listitem>
199
200   <listitem>
201     <para>December 19, 2005</para>
202     <itemizedlist>
203        <listitem>
204          <para>[ken] - Fix for accessing vim's documentation, from LFS.</para>
205        </listitem>
206        <listitem>
207          <para>[jim] - Fixed the Gettext testsuite from failing, by fixing
208          an issue in Gawk. Thank you Greg Schaefer.</para>
209        </listitem>
210     </itemizedlist>
211   </listitem>
212
213    <listitem>
214      <para>December 18, 2005</para>
215      <itemizedlist>
216        <listitem>
217          <para>[jim] - Re-arranged temp-tools. Renamed it to testsuite-tools. Moved
218          perl and texinfo to temp-system. Moved flags from testsuite-tools to chroot
219          and boot sections.</para>
220        </listitem>
221        <listitem>
222          <para>[jim] - Removed 32bit and N32 builds from temp-system, upon testing
223          it was found that these were not needed for building the final system on
224          a multilib capable build.</para>
225        </listitem>
226        <listitem>
227          <para>[jim] - Updated to Libtool 1.5.22.</para>
228        </listitem>
229        <listitem>
230          <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.18.</para>
231        </listitem>
232      </itemizedlist>
233    </listitem>
234
235    <listitem>
236      <para>December 17, 2005</para>
237      <itemizedlist>
238        <listitem>
239          <para>[jim] - Updated to psmisc 21.9.</para>
240        </listitem>
241      </itemizedlist>
242    </listitem>
243
244    <listitem>
245      <para>December 16, 2005</para>
246      <itemizedlist>
247        <listitem>
248          <para>[jim] - Moved Tree to temp-tools, since it's not needed for the final-system.</para>
249        </listitem>
250        <listitem>
251          <para>[jim] - Moved Procps before perl in the final-system build. Fixes test suite issue
252          in perl.</para>
253        </listitem>
254      </itemizedlist>
255    </listitem>
256
257    <listitem>
258      <para>December 15, 2005</para>
259      <itemizedlist>
260        <listitem>
261          <para>[ken] - Minor fix for rendering in temp-tools/texinfo.</para>
262        </listitem>
263        <listitem>
264          <para>[jim] - Added not to temp-system about the WARNING message.</para>
265        </listitem>
266      </itemizedlist>
267    </listitem>
268
269    <listitem>
270      <para>December 14, 2005</para>
271      <itemizedlist>
272        <listitem>
273          <para>[jim] - Change the LFS_HOST and LFS_TARGET pages to prevent
274          further build issues.</para>
275        </listitem>
276        <listitem>
277          <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.17.</para>
278        </listitem>
279        <listitem>
280          <para>[jim] - Added Tree 1.5.0. Added for the udev testsuite.</para>
281        </listitem>
282      </itemizedlist>
283    </listitem>
284
285    <listitem>
286      <para>December 13, 2005</para>
287      <itemizedlist>
288        <listitem>
289          <para>[jim] - Removed setvbuf test from Temp-System Bash compile.
290          Thanks to David Fix.</para>
291        </listitem>
292      </itemizedlist>
293    </listitem>
294
295    <listitem>
296      <para>December 12, 2005</para>
297      <itemizedlist>
298        <listitem>
299          <para>[jim] - Removed testsuites from Temp-Tools section.</para>
300        </listitem>
301      </itemizedlist>
302    </listitem>
303
304    <listitem>
305      <para>December 11, 2005</para>
306      <itemizedlist>
307        <listitem>
308          <para>[ken] - Fix Tcl configure, thanks to Greg Schafer.</para>
309        </listitem>
310      </itemizedlist>
311    </listitem>
312
313    <listitem>
314      <para>December 9, 2005</para>
315      <itemizedlist>
316        <listitem>
317          <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Module Init Tools 3.2.2.</para>
318        </listitem>
319        <listitem>
320          <para>[ken] - Bzip2 - clarify what is being tested.</para>
321        </listitem>
322        <listitem>
323          <para>[jim] - Removed installation of sound sanitized headers.
324          They will be removed in the next release of linux-libc-headers.</para>
325        </listitem>
326      </itemizedlist>
327    </listitem>
328
329    <listitem>
330      <para>December 8, 2005</para>
331      <itemizedlist>
332        <listitem>
333          <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Less 394.</para>
334        </listitem>
335        <listitem>
336          <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Bash 3.1.</para>
337        </listitem>
338        <listitem>
339          <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Readline 5.1.</para>
340        </listitem>
341      </itemizedlist>
342    </listitem>
343
344    <listitem>
345      <para>December 7, 2005</para>
346      <itemizedlist>
347        <listitem>
348          <para>[jim] - Upgraded to TCL 8.4.12.</para>
349        </listitem>
350        <listitem>
351          <para>[jim] - Upgraded to IPRoute2 2.6.14-051107.</para>
352        </listitem>
353        <listitem>
354          <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Readline 5.0.5.</para>
355        </listitem>
356        <listitem>
357          <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Bash 3.0.16.</para>
358        </listitem>
359      </itemizedlist>
360    </listitem>
361
362    <listitem>
363      <para>December 6, 2005</para>
364      <itemizedlist>
365        <listitem>
366          <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Glibc 20051107.</para>
367        </listitem>
368        <listitem>
369          <para>[jim] - Sparcv8 now uses the same Glibc as the other architectures.</para>
370        </listitem>
371        <listitem>
372          <para>[jim] - Ported Gettext update from Temp-system LFS to Cross-LFS.</para>
373        </listitem>
374        <listitem>
375          <para>[ken] - Tidying in Gettext to reflect our differences from LFS, and
376                correct the date in changelog.</para>
377        </listitem>
378        <listitem>
379          <para>[jim] - Moved Cross-tools from $HOME to LFS. This provide a easy way
380          for livecd builders to not loose valueable build time, if something goes
381          wrong.</para>
382        </listitem>
383        <listitem>
384          <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Findutils 4.2.27.</para>
385        </listitem>
386      </itemizedlist>
387    </listitem>
388
389    <listitem>
390      <para>December 5, 2005</para>
391      <itemizedlist>
392        <listitem>
393          <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated the resources page to include reference and base
394                instructions on using the LFS pastebin</para>
395        </listitem>
396        <listitem>
397          <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated some of the missing text poritions of the book</para>
398        </listitem>
399        <listitem>
400          <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated creation of $LFSHOME parameter to a less
401                user error system. This change will will need to be validated by
402                by other devs</para>
403        </listitem>
404        <listitem>
405          <para>[ken] - Moved Mktemp ahead of Module-init-tools so that the latter's
406                testsuite doesn't bail out when testing generate-modprobe.conf.</para>
407        </listitem>
408      </itemizedlist>
409    </listitem>
410
411    <listitem>
412      <para>December 3, 2005</para>
413      <itemizedlist>
414        <listitem>
415          <para>[ken] - Reference a home directory for dummy user when testing
416          coreutils, and correct sed 'man page' to 'HTML documentation', both
417          from LFS.</para>
418        </listitem>
419      </itemizedlist>
420    </listitem>
421
422    <listitem>
423      <para>December 2, 2005</para>
424      <itemizedlist>
425        <listitem>
426          <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.16.</para>
427        </listitem>
428      </itemizedlist>
429    </listitem>
430
431    <listitem>
432      <para>December 1, 2005</para>
433      <itemizedlist>
434        <listitem>
435          <para>[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.14.3.</para>
436        </listitem>
437        <listitem>
438          <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.15.</para>
439        </listitem>
440        <listitem>
441          <para>[jim] - Updated to Udev 076.</para>
442        </listitem>
443        <listitem>
444          <para>[jim] - Added support for Sparc v8 and below.</para>
445        </listitem>
446      </itemizedlist>
447    </listitem>
448
449   <listitem>
450      <para>November 30, 2005</para>
451      <itemizedlist>
452        <listitem>
453          <para>[jim] - Text updates to final-system.</para>
454        </listitem>
455        <listitem>
456          <para>[jim] - Text updates to temp-tools.</para>
457        </listitem>
458      </itemizedlist>
459    </listitem>
460
461   <listitem>
462      <para>November 29, 2005</para>
463      <itemizedlist>
464        <listitem>
465          <para>[jim] - Text updates to chroot.</para>
466        </listitem>
467        <listitem>
468          <para>[jim] - Text updates to boot.</para>
469        </listitem>
470      </itemizedlist>
471    </listitem>
472
473   <listitem>
474      <para>November 28, 2005</para>
475      <itemizedlist>
476        <listitem>
477          <para>[jim] - Text updates to glibc in all sections.</para>
478        </listitem>
479        <listitem>
480          <para>[jim] - Text updates to temp-system.</para>
481        </listitem>
482        <listitem>
483          <para>[jim] - Fixed duplicated gcc configure line in gcc. Thank you Dennis Perkins.</para>
484        </listitem>
485      </itemizedlist>
486    </listitem>
487
488   <listitem>
489      <para>November 27, 2005</para>
490      <itemizedlist>
491        <listitem>
492          <para>[jim] - Text updates to gcc in all sections.</para>
493        </listitem>
494        <listitem>
495          <para>[jim] - Updates to Ncurses, added curses file and link. Thank you G. Moko.</para>
496        </listitem>
497      </itemizedlist>
498    </listitem>
499
500   <listitem>
501      <para>November 25, 2005</para>
502      <itemizedlist>
503        <listitem>
504          <para>[jim] - Text updates to binutils in all sections.</para>
505        </listitem>
506      </itemizedlist>
507    </listitem>
508
509    <listitem>
510      <para>November 24, 2005</para>
511      <itemizedlist>
512        <listitem>
513          <para>[Matt Darcy] - Text updates to resources page </para>
514        </listitem>
515        <listitem>
516          <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated reference to LFS news server to reflect
517          that it no longer exists</para>
518        </listitem>
519      </itemizedlist>
520    </listitem>
521
522    <listitem>
523      <para>November 23, 2005</para>
524      <itemizedlist>
525        <listitem>
526          <para>[jim] - For inetutils to utilize the Ncurses headers in
527          /tools/include.</para>
528        </listitem>
529      </itemizedlist>
530    </listitem>
531
532    <listitem>
533      <para>November 21, 2005</para>
534      <itemizedlist>
535        <listitem>
536          <para>[jim] - Updated to Udev 075.</para>
537        </listitem>
538        <listitem>
539          <para>[jim] - Updated to Module Init Tools 3.2.1.</para>
540        </listitem>
541      </itemizedlist>
542    </listitem>
543
544    <listitem>
545      <para>November 20, 2005</para>
546      <itemizedlist>
547        <listitem>
548          <para>[jim] - Updated to Findutils 4.2.26.</para>
549        </listitem>
550      </itemizedlist>
551    </listitem>
552
553    <listitem>
554      <para>November 18, 2005</para>
555      <itemizedlist>
556        <listitem>
557          <para>[manuel] - Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
558          package.</para>
559        </listitem>
560      </itemizedlist>
561    </listitem>
562
563    <listitem>
564      <para>November 17, 2005</para>
565      <itemizedlist>
566        <listitem>
567          <para>[jim] - Update to Man-Pages 2.14.</para>
568        </listitem>
569        <listitem>
570          <para>[jim] - Update to Linux 2.6.14.2. This includes changes for the MIPS
571          Architecture. New Patch added.</para>
572        </listitem>
573        <listitem>
574          <para>[jim] - Added change to move /usr/bin/less to /bin/less.</para>
575        </listitem>
576      </itemizedlist>
577    </listitem>
578
579    <listitem>
580      <para>November 13, 2005</para>
581      <itemizedlist>
582        <listitem>
583          <para>[manuel] - Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
584          is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS. Ported from
585          LFS-SVN.</para>
586        </listitem>
587        <listitem>
588          <para>[manuel] - Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
589          as make runs it automatically. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
590        </listitem>
591        <listitem>
592          <para>[jim] - Updated TCL build to install headers. Thank you Greg Schafer.</para>
593        </listitem>
594        <listitem>
595          <para>[jim] - Updated Expect to use the newly relocated TCL Headers. Thank you Greg Schafer.</para>
596        </listitem>
597      </itemizedlist>
598    </listitem>
599
600    <listitem>
601      <para>November 10, 2005</para>
602      <itemizedlist>
603        <listitem>
604          <para>[ken] - Added Data/Dumper to temp perl modules, for coreutils
605          testsuite. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
606        </listitem>
607        <listitem>
608          <para>[ken] - Removed POSIX VERSION information from coreutils page Thank you G Moko.</para>
609        </listitem>
610        <listitem>
611          <para>[jim] - Added text for multilib kernel build requirements.</para>
612        </listitem>
613      </itemizedlist>
614    </listitem>
615
616    <listitem>
617      <para>November 9, 2005</para>
618      <itemizedlist>
619        <listitem>
620          <para>[manuel] - Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the
621          system and removed udevdir=/dev. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
622        </listitem>
623        <listitem>
624          <para>[manuel] - Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
625          of /bin. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
626        </listitem>
627        <listitem>
628          <para>[manuel] - Removed SBUs and disk usage information.</para>
629        </listitem>
630        <listitem>
631          <para>[jim] - Added missing utmp group. Thank you William Zhou.</para>
632        </listitem>
633      </itemizedlist>
634    </listitem>
635
636    <listitem>
637      <para>November 8, 2005</para>
638      <itemizedlist>
639        <listitem>
640          <para>[jim] - Removed make headers -C bfd from Binutils. Thank you Robert Day.</para>
641        </listitem>
642      </itemizedlist>
643    </listitem>
644
645    <listitem>
646      <para>November 7, 2005</para>
647      <itemizedlist>
648        <listitem>
649          <para>[manuel] - Remove the optimization related warnings from the
650          toolchain packages. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
651        </listitem>
652        <listitem>
653          <para>[manuel] - Install Vim's documentation to <filename
654          class="directory">/usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version;</filename> instead
655          of <filename class="directory">/usr/share/vim/vim64/doc</filename>.
656          Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
657        </listitem>
658        <listitem>
659          <para>[manuel] - Correct the instructions for running the
660          Module-Init-Tools' testsuite. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
661        </listitem>
662        <listitem>
663          <para>[jim] - Removed unnecessary linking libc sed in gcc-final in
664          cross-tools. Recommendation from Erik-Jan, via cross-lfs list.</para>
665        </listitem>
666      </itemizedlist>
667    </listitem>
668
669    <listitem>
670      <para>November 6, 2005</para>
671      <itemizedlist>
672        <listitem>
673          <para>[jim] - Updated to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
674        </listitem>
675        <listitem>
676          <para>[jim] - Updated to Procps 3.2.6.</para>
677        </listitem>
678        <listitem>
679          <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.13.</para>
680        </listitem>
681      </itemizedlist>
682    </listitem>
683
684    <listitem>
685      <para>November 5, 2005</para>
686      <itemizedlist>
687        <listitem>
688          <para>[jim] - Updated to psmisc 21.8.</para>
689        </listitem>
690      </itemizedlist>
691    </listitem>
692
693    <listitem>
694      <para>November 3, 2005</para>
695      <itemizedlist>
696        <listitem>
697          <para>[jim] - Fixes added to coreutils. Coreutils was install locales to /locale.
698           Added fixes for dircolors and md5sum also.</para>
699        </listitem>
700      </itemizedlist>
701    </listitem>
702
703    <listitem>
704      <para>October 31, 2005</para>
705      <itemizedlist>
706        <listitem>
707          <para>[jim] - Now an official project. Resetting all Changelogs.</para>
708        </listitem>
709      </itemizedlist>
710    </listitem>
711
712  </itemizedlist>
713
714  <para>Branch Synced from the Release of LFS 6.0 on February 23rd, 2005</para>
715
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