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