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