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