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10
11 <title>Master Changelog</title>
12
13 <para>This is version &version; of the Cross-Compiled 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="&clfs-wiki;"/>.</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-->
[05e0cf7]38 <listitem>
39 <para>October 12, 2017</para>
40 <itemizedlist>
41 <listitem>
42 <para>[abradford] - Many small fixes submitted by "selk" on IRC and
43 "akhiezer" via email.</para>
44 </listitem>
45 <listitem>
46 <para>[abradford] - Update Linux to v4.9.22.</para>
47 </listitem>
48 <listitem>
49 <para>[abradford] - Update musl to version 1.1.16.</para>
50 </listitem>
51 <listitem>
52 <para>[abradford] - Add new concept of "targetfs" directory parallel
53 to the cross-tools which allows easier retaining of cross-tools
54 across target builds.</para>
55 </listitem>
56 <listitem>
57 <para>[abradford] - Remove utmp, wtmp, and btmp creation.</para>
58 </listitem>
59 </itemizedlist>
60 </listitem>
61
[01a173a]62 <listitem>
63 <para>December 28, 2016</para>
64 <itemizedlist>
65 <listitem>
66 <para>[abradford] - Add apt-get line to INSTALL document.</para>
67 </listitem>
68 <listitem>
69 <para>[abradford] - Update binutils to version 2.27.</para>
70 </listitem>
71 <listitem>
72 <para>[abradford] - Update busybox to version 1.24.2.</para>
73 </listitem>
74 <listitem>
75 <para>[abradford] - Update gmp to version 6.1.1.</para>
76 </listitem>
77 <listitem>
78 <para>[abradford] - Update Linux to version 4.4.21.</para>
79 </listitem>
80 <listitem>
81 <para>[abradford] - Update mpc to version 1.0.3.</para>
82 </listitem>
83 <listitem>
84 <para>[abradford] - Update mpfr to version 3.1.2.</para>
85 </listitem>
86 <listitem>
87 <para>[abradford] - Update musl to version 1.1.15.</para>
88 </listitem>
89 <listitem>
90 <para>[abradford] - Update GCC to version 6.2 which removes the need
91 for patching GCC for compatibility with musl.</para>
92 </listitem>
93 <listitem>
94 <para>[abradford] - Update host requirements and script for m4 and
95 ncurses5.</para>
96 </listitem>
97 </itemizedlist>
98 </listitem>
99
[a5cb4ffa]100 <listitem>
101 <para>June 13, 2014</para>
102 <itemizedlist>
103 <listitem>
104 <para>[abradford] - Allow for easier starting over of targetfs build.
105 </para>
106 </listitem>
107 <listitem>
108 <para>[abradford] - Remove e2fsprogs, busybox version of utilities are
109 good enough.</para>
110 </listitem>
111 <listitem>
112 <para>[abradford] - Remove iptables, untested and largely
113 unused.</para>
114 </listitem>
115 <listitem>
116 <para>[abradford] - Add netplug utility to beyond.</para>
117 </listitem>
118 <listitem>
119 <para>[abradford] - Update binutils to v2.24.</para>
120 </listitem>
121 <listitem>
122 <para>[abradford] - Update busybox to v1.22.1.</para>
123 </listitem>
124 <listitem>
125 <para>[abradford] - Update musl to v1.0.3.</para>
126 </listitem>
127 <listitem>
128 <para>[abradford] - Simplify beyond sections into one section.</para>
129 </listitem>
130 </itemizedlist>
131 </listitem>
132
[957af3d]133 <listitem>
134 <para>October 24, 2013</para>
135 <itemizedlist>
136 <listitem>
137 <para>[abradford] - Shorten triplets.</para>
138 </listitem>
139 <listitem>
140 <para>[abradford] - Reorder variable tables for easier reading.</para>
141 </listitem>
142 <listitem>
143 <para>[abradford] - ARM and x86 are assumed little endian.</para>
144 </listitem>
145 <listitem>
146 <para>[abradford] - Fix musl installation symlinking.</para>
147 </listitem>
148 <listitem>
149 <para>[abradford] - Fix iana-etc 'make get'.</para>
150 </listitem>
151 </itemizedlist>
152 </listitem>
153
[7ff0816]154 <listitem>
155 <para>October 21, 2013</para>
156 <itemizedlist>
157 <listitem>
158 <para>[abradford] - Cleanup the kernel build.</para>
159 </listitem>
160 <listitem>
161 <para>[abradford] - Move bootloaders into bootable section, just give
162 recommendations no exact steps.</para>
163 </listitem>
164 <listitem>
165 <para>[abradford] - Create top level README and LICENSE.</para>
166 </listitem>
167 </itemizedlist>
168 </listitem>
169
[66e014b]170 <listitem>
171 <para>October 18, 2013</para>
172 <itemizedlist>
173 <listitem>
174 <para>[abradford] - Fix the networking configuration to use eth0 and
175 DHCP to obtain a valid IP address.</para>
176 </listitem>
177 </itemizedlist>
178 </listitem>
179
[6388e1b]180 <listitem>
181 <para>October 17, 2013</para>
182 <itemizedlist>
183 <listitem>
184 <para>[abradford] - Update dropbear to 2013.60 and fix instructions.</para>
185 </listitem>
186 <listitem>
187 <para>[abradford] - Assorted docbook updates for common pages.</para>
188 </listitem>
189 <listitem>
190 <para>[abradford] - Reorganize things people don't need to read into
191 the preface and things that really should be read into the chapters.</para>
192 </listitem>
193 <listitem>
194 <para>[abradford] - Delete hostapd and lib-nl.</para>
195 </listitem>
196 <listitem>
197 <para>[abradford] - Delete dependencies information, most of it was
198 wrong or outdated and so long as you follow the book in order
199 there's no issues.</para>
200 </listitem>
201 </itemizedlist>
202 </listitem>
203
[9ec1b73]204 <listitem>
205 <para>October 16, 2013</para>
206 <itemizedlist>
207 <listitem>
208 <para>[abradford] - Remove uClibc, use musl-libc.</para>
209 </listitem>
210 <listitem>
211 <para>[abradford] - Build cross compiler completely separate from
212 target file system.</para>
213 </listitem>
214 <listitem>
215 <para>[abradford] - Build GMP, MPFR, and MPC within GCC tree.</para>
216 </listitem>
217 <listitem>
218 <para>[abradford] - Linewrap many configure switches for easier
219 reading and editing.</para>
220 </listitem>
221 </itemizedlist>
222 </listitem>
223
[288ef52]224 <listitem>
225 <para>August 12, 2013</para>
226 <itemizedlist>
227 <listitem>
228 <para>[abradford] - Don't copy libiberty.h from binutils.</para>
229 </listitem>
230 <listitem>
231 <para>[abradford] - Install linux headers directly without cp.</para>
232 </listitem>
233 <listitem>
234 <para>[abradford] - Revert install of headers to cross-tools.</para>
235 </listitem>
236 </itemizedlist>
237 </listitem>
238
[bde0524]239 <listitem>
240 <para>July 24, 2013</para>
241 <itemizedlist>
242 <listitem>
243 <para>[abradford] - Fix binutils build issue with some Texinfo.</para>
244 </listitem>
245 <listitem>
246 <para>[abradford] - Install headers to cross-tools.</para>
247 </listitem>
248 </itemizedlist>
249 </listitem>
250
[fcd9e80]251 <listitem>
252 <para>June 17, 2013</para>
253 <itemizedlist>
254 <listitem>
255 <para>[abradford] - Change partitioning to creating build dir.</para>
256 </listitem>
257 </itemizedlist>
258 </listitem>
259
[7198456]260 <listitem>
261 <para>June 13, 2013</para>
262 <itemizedlist>
263 <listitem>
264 <para>[abradford] - Remove WRT arch.</para>
265 </listitem>
266 </itemizedlist>
267 </listitem>
268
[df58f1d]269 <listitem>
270 <para>June 11, 2013</para>
271 <itemizedlist>
272 <listitem>
273 <para>[abradford] - Many package updates.</para>
274 </listitem>
275 <listitem>
276 <para>[abradford] - Removal of some LFS specific information.</para>
277 </listitem>
278 <listitem>
279 <para>[abradford] - Update host requirements to at least Debian
280 Squeeze.</para>
281 </listitem>
282 <listitem>
283 <para>[kterrell] - Removal of sources from final tarball.</para>
284 </listitem>
285 </itemizedlist>
286 </listitem>
287
[f77f836]288 <listitem>
289 <para>September 22, 2012</para>
290 <itemizedlist>
291 <listitem>
292 <para>[abradford] - Small fixes to prologue and ch 1 and 2.</para>
293 </listitem>
294 </itemizedlist>
295 </listitem>
296
[dc99abf]297 <listitem>
298 <para>September 13, 2012</para>
299 <itemizedlist>
300 <listitem>
301 <para>[ljump] - Fix System.map depmod command.</para>
302 </listitem>
303 <listitem>
304 <para>[ljump] - Fix console and null /dev node creation for final
305 system.</para>
306 </listitem>
307 </itemizedlist>
308 </listitem>
309
[38a917a]310 <listitem>
[ec8de0a]311 <para>September 02, 2012</para>
312 <itemizedlist>
313 <listitem>
314 <para>[William Harrington] - Fix uClibc patch MD5 sum.</para>
315 </listitem>
316 </itemizedlist>
317 </listitem>
318
319 <listitem>
[38a917a]320 <para>August 24, 2012</para>
321 <itemizedlist>
322 <listitem>
323 <para>[William Harrington] - Change Beyond Net hostapd page to include bootscript and configuration sections.</para>
324 </listitem>
325 </itemizedlist>
326 </listitem>
327
[659afd8]328 <listitem>
329 <para>August 22, 2012</para>
330 <itemizedlist>
331 <listitem>
332 <para>[William Harrington] - Change Beyond Net Dropbear page and edit the installation of bootscripts section.</para>
333 </listitem>
[38a917a]334 <listitem>
335 <para>[William Harrington] - Remove bash reference in hostreqs version script to use $SHELL variable.</para>
336 </listitem>
[659afd8]337 </itemizedlist>
338 </listitem>
339
[0acd252]340 <listitem>
341 <para>August 08, 2012</para>
342 <itemizedlist>
343 <listitem>
344 <para>[William Harrington] - Update version check script to find the libc version with hosts that use paths other than /lib and /lib64, such as multiarch distro.</para>
345 </listitem>
346 </itemizedlist>
347 </listitem>
348
[b54e969]349
[65d2202]350 <listitem>
351 <para>May 14, 2011</para>
352 <itemizedlist>
353 <listitem>
354 <para>[abradford] - Updated /etc/mdev.conf to Alpine Linux's example
355 to provide a better baseline example.</para>
356 </listitem>
357 <listitem>
358 <para>[abradford] - Reverted changes that removed the mknod'ing of
359 /dev/console and /dev/null. These nodes may be needed on some systems
360 for proper booting.</para>
361 </listitem>
362 <listitem>
363 <para>[abradford] - Added Wireless Tools package to Beyond Networking
364 section. Thanks to Ivan Castell Rovira for providing a set of
365 instructions for the installation of this package.</para>
366 </listitem>
367 <listitem>
368 <para>[abradford] - Fixed some Dropbear issues with symlinks and
369 directory naming.</para>
370 </listitem>
371 </itemizedlist>
372 </listitem>
373
[7bc8dbb]374 <listitem>
375 <para>April 20, 2011</para>
376 <itemizedlist>
377 <listitem>
378 <para>[abradford] - Created a Beyond section just for extra libraries
379 and moved zlib into it.</para>
380 </listitem>
381 </itemizedlist>
382 </listitem>
383
[9a13516]384 <listitem>
385 <para>April 19, 2011</para>
386 <itemizedlist>
387 <listitem>
388 <para>[abradford] - Created a Beyond section just for networking
389 tools.</para>
390 </listitem>
391 <listitem>
392 <para>[abradford] - Created a Beyond section just for file system tools
393 and moved e2fsprogs into it.</para>
394 </listitem>
395 </itemizedlist>
396 </listitem>
397
398 <listitem>
399 <para>April 8, 2011</para>
400 <itemizedlist>
401 <listitem>
402 <para>[jciccone] - Cleaned up the acknowledgements page.</para>
403 </listitem>
404 </itemizedlist>
405 </listitem>
406
[11cf000]407 <listitem>
408 <para>March 31, 2011</para>
409 <itemizedlist>
410 <listitem>
411 <para>[abradford] - Updated BusyBox to version 1.18.4.</para>
412 </listitem>
413 <listitem>
414 <para>[abradford] - Updated GCC to version 4.6.0.</para>
415 </listitem>
416 <listitem>
417 <para>[abradford] - Updated MPC to version 0.9.</para>
418 </listitem>
419 <listitem>
420 <para>[abradford] - Updated zlib to version 1.2.5.</para>
421 </listitem>
422 <listitem>
423 <para>[abradford] - Updated Linux kernel to version 2.6.38.2.</para>
424 </listitem>
425 <listitem>
426 <para>[abradford] - Require Gawk 3.1 or greater because of Iana-Etc
427 requirements.</para>
428 </listitem>
429 <listitem>
430 <para>[abradford] - Updated "What Now?" section to include CBLFS link.
431 Thanks go to Adrian Grigo.</para>
432 </listitem>
433 <listitem>
434 <para>[abradford] - Link ${CLFS}/etc/init.d/rcS to
435 ${CLFS}/etc/rc.d/startup so that BusyBox's init can find the startup
436 scripts.</para>
437 </listitem>
438 <listitem>
439 <para>[abradford] - Updated mdev configuration such that video output
440 is disabled by default to ensure no errors if video is not
441 available.</para>
442 </listitem>
443 </itemizedlist>
444 </listitem>
445
[79c069a]446 <listitem>
447 <para>March 23, 2011</para>
448 <itemizedlist>
449 <listitem>
450 <para>[abradford] - Remove mknod commands as mdev takes care of creating
451 all required entries in /dev automatically.</para>
452 </listitem>
453 <listitem>
454 <para>[abradford] - Moved change ownership section to be as late in the
455 book as possible and only operate on a copy of the file system.</para>
456 </listitem>
457 </itemizedlist>
458 </listitem>
459
460 <listitem>
461 <para>March 18, 2011</para>
462 <itemizedlist>
463 <listitem>
464 <para>[abradford] - Copy libgcc library to target as it's needed by
465 at least e2fsprogs.</para>
466 </listitem>
467 </itemizedlist>
468 </listitem>
469
470 <listitem>
471 <para>March 7, 2011</para>
472 <itemizedlist>
473 <listitem>
474 <para>[abradford] - Added optional information for building C++
475 compiler.</para>
476 </listitem>
477 <listitem>
478 <para>[abradford] - Updated bootscripts install target and package contents
479 to match current bootscripts.</para>
480 </listitem>
481 </itemizedlist>
482 </listitem>
483
[b1c0498]484 <listitem>
[b54e969]485 <para>February 24, 2011</para>
[b1c0498]486 <itemizedlist>
487 <listitem>
488 <para>[abradford] - Added --disable-multilib to GCC builds.</para>
489 </listitem>
490 </itemizedlist>
491 </listitem>
[a9e389d]492
[9eb69a2]493 <listitem>
[84b1adc]494 <para>February 10, 2011</para>
[9eb69a2]495 <itemizedlist>
496 <listitem>
[84b1adc]497 <para>[abradford] - Changed GCC Static and Final to build GCC for
498 ${CLFS_ABI} for ARM and MIPS, ${CLFS_CPU} for x86. This removes the
499 need for using the ${BUILD} variable when building packages.</para>
500 </listitem>
501 <listitem>
502 <para>[abradford] - Updated Resources section.</para>
[9eb69a2]503 </listitem>
[84b1adc]504 </itemizedlist>
505 </listitem>
506
507 <listitem>
508 <para>January 30, 2011</para>
509 <itemizedlist>
[9eb69a2]510 <listitem>
511 <para>[abradford] - Updated MPFR download link.</para>
512 </listitem>
513 <listitem>
514 <para>[abradford] - Updated GCC to version 4.5.2.</para>
515 </listitem>
516 <listitem>
517 <para>[abradford] - Updated Binutils to version 2.21.</para>
518 </listitem>
519 <listitem>
520 <para>[abradford] - Added information to GCC's configure options.</para>
521 </listitem>
522 <listitem>
523 <para>[abradford] - Updated Iana-Etc to use more up-to-date data.</para>
524 </listitem>
525 </itemizedlist>
526 </listitem>
527
[43f9644]528 <listitem>
529 <para>Janurary 10, 2011</para>
530 <itemizedlist>
531 <listitem>
532 <para>[jciccone] - Changes Submitted By Andrew Bradford via the
533 CLFS-Dev Mailing List. Updated E2fsprogs to 1.41.14 and changed some
534 configure switches for uClibc compatibility.</para>
535 </listitem>
536 </itemizedlist>
537 </listitem>
538
[a9bbc46]539 <listitem>
540 <para>November 28, 2010</para>
541 <itemizedlist>
[93539e4]542 <listitem>
543 <para>[jciccone] - Updated BusyBox to 1.17.3.</para>
544 </listitem>
[a9bbc46]545 <listitem>
546 <para>[jciccone] - Updated uClibc to 0.9.31.</para>
547 </listitem>
548 </itemizedlist>
549 </listitem>
550
[e269c28]551 <listitem>
552 <para>November 21, 2010</para>
553 <itemizedlist>
[b6327d0]554 <listitem>
555 <para>[jciccone] - Added MPC 0.8.2.</para>
556 </listitem>
[35e0963]557 <listitem>
558 <para>[jciccone] - Updated GCC to 4.5.1.</para>
559 </listitem>
[c747e18]560 <listitem>
561 <para>[jciccone] - Updated Binutils to 2.20.1.</para>
562 </listitem>
[85fc1b3]563 <listitem>
564 <para>[jciccone] - Updated MPFR to 3.0.0.</para>
565 </listitem>
[b0b1007]566 <listitem>
567 <para>[jciccone] - Updated GMP to 5.0.1.</para>
568 </listitem>
[6a5e076]569 <listitem>
570 <para>[jciccone] - Updated the Linux Kernel to 2.6.36.</para>
571 </listitem>
[e269c28]572 <listitem>
573 <para>[jciccone] - Make sure we change CLFS_HOST before we set it.
574 Also make sure that CLFS_HOST gets saved to the bashrc.</para>
575 </listitem>
576 </itemizedlist>
577 </listitem>
578
[e2fbc29]579 <listitem>
580 <para>November 8, 2008</para>
581 <itemizedlist>
[2567553]582 <listitem>
583 <para>[jciccone] - Updated Busybox to 1.12.1.</para>
584 </listitem>
[e2fbc29]585 <listitem>
586 <para>[jciccone] - Updated uClibc to 0.9.30-rc3.</para>
587 </listitem>
588 </itemizedlist>
589 </listitem>
590
[0194a60]591 <listitem>
592 <para>November 8, 2008</para>
593 <itemizedlist>
594 <listitem>
595 <para>[jciccone] - Dropped the uClibc Headers Page.</para>
596 </listitem>
597 <listitem>
598 <para>[jciccone] - Updated GCC to 4.3.2.</para>
599 </listitem>
600 <listitem>
601 <para>[jciccone] - Updated Binutils to 2.19.</para>
602 </listitem>
603 </itemizedlist>
604 </listitem>
605
[78aecb6]606 <listitem>
607 <para>Janurary 9, 2008</para>
608 <itemizedlist>
609 <listitem>
610 <para>[jciccone] - Updated Busybox to 1.8.2.</para>
611 </listitem>
612 </itemizedlist>
613 </listitem>
614
[e07077f]615 <listitem>
616 <para>November 5, 2006</para>
617 <itemizedlist>
618 <listitem>
619 <para>[jim] - Start of CLFS Embedded Development.</para>
620 </listitem>
621 </itemizedlist>
622 </listitem>
623
[a9e389d]624 </itemizedlist>
625
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