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8<sect1 id="ch-preface-changelog" xreflabel="Master Changelog">
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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-->
38 <listitem>
39 <para>December 28, 2016</para>
40 <itemizedlist>
41 <listitem>
42 <para>[abradford] - Add apt-get line to INSTALL document.</para>
43 </listitem>
44 <listitem>
45 <para>[abradford] - Update binutils to version 2.27.</para>
46 </listitem>
47 <listitem>
48 <para>[abradford] - Update busybox to version 1.24.2.</para>
49 </listitem>
50 <listitem>
51 <para>[abradford] - Update gmp to version 6.1.1.</para>
52 </listitem>
53 <listitem>
54 <para>[abradford] - Update Linux to version 4.4.21.</para>
55 </listitem>
56 <listitem>
57 <para>[abradford] - Update mpc to version 1.0.3.</para>
58 </listitem>
59 <listitem>
60 <para>[abradford] - Update mpfr to version 3.1.2.</para>
61 </listitem>
62 <listitem>
63 <para>[abradford] - Update musl to version 1.1.15.</para>
64 </listitem>
65 <listitem>
66 <para>[abradford] - Update GCC to version 6.2 which removes the need
67 for patching GCC for compatibility with musl.</para>
68 </listitem>
69 <listitem>
70 <para>[abradford] - Update host requirements and script for m4 and
71 ncurses5.</para>
72 </listitem>
73 </itemizedlist>
74 </listitem>
75
76 <listitem>
77 <para>June 13, 2014</para>
78 <itemizedlist>
79 <listitem>
80 <para>[abradford] - Allow for easier starting over of targetfs build.
81 </para>
82 </listitem>
83 <listitem>
84 <para>[abradford] - Remove e2fsprogs, busybox version of utilities are
85 good enough.</para>
86 </listitem>
87 <listitem>
88 <para>[abradford] - Remove iptables, untested and largely
89 unused.</para>
90 </listitem>
91 <listitem>
92 <para>[abradford] - Add netplug utility to beyond.</para>
93 </listitem>
94 <listitem>
95 <para>[abradford] - Update binutils to v2.24.</para>
96 </listitem>
97 <listitem>
98 <para>[abradford] - Update busybox to v1.22.1.</para>
99 </listitem>
100 <listitem>
101 <para>[abradford] - Update musl to v1.0.3.</para>
102 </listitem>
103 <listitem>
104 <para>[abradford] - Simplify beyond sections into one section.</para>
105 </listitem>
106 </itemizedlist>
107 </listitem>
108
109 <listitem>
110 <para>October 24, 2013</para>
111 <itemizedlist>
112 <listitem>
113 <para>[abradford] - Shorten triplets.</para>
114 </listitem>
115 <listitem>
116 <para>[abradford] - Reorder variable tables for easier reading.</para>
117 </listitem>
118 <listitem>
119 <para>[abradford] - ARM and x86 are assumed little endian.</para>
120 </listitem>
121 <listitem>
122 <para>[abradford] - Fix musl installation symlinking.</para>
123 </listitem>
124 <listitem>
125 <para>[abradford] - Fix iana-etc 'make get'.</para>
126 </listitem>
127 </itemizedlist>
128 </listitem>
129
130 <listitem>
131 <para>October 21, 2013</para>
132 <itemizedlist>
133 <listitem>
134 <para>[abradford] - Cleanup the kernel build.</para>
135 </listitem>
136 <listitem>
137 <para>[abradford] - Move bootloaders into bootable section, just give
138 recommendations no exact steps.</para>
139 </listitem>
140 <listitem>
141 <para>[abradford] - Create top level README and LICENSE.</para>
142 </listitem>
143 </itemizedlist>
144 </listitem>
145
146 <listitem>
147 <para>October 18, 2013</para>
148 <itemizedlist>
149 <listitem>
150 <para>[abradford] - Fix the networking configuration to use eth0 and
151 DHCP to obtain a valid IP address.</para>
152 </listitem>
153 </itemizedlist>
154 </listitem>
155
156 <listitem>
157 <para>October 17, 2013</para>
158 <itemizedlist>
159 <listitem>
160 <para>[abradford] - Update dropbear to 2013.60 and fix instructions.</para>
161 </listitem>
162 <listitem>
163 <para>[abradford] - Assorted docbook updates for common pages.</para>
164 </listitem>
165 <listitem>
166 <para>[abradford] - Reorganize things people don't need to read into
167 the preface and things that really should be read into the chapters.</para>
168 </listitem>
169 <listitem>
170 <para>[abradford] - Delete hostapd and lib-nl.</para>
171 </listitem>
172 <listitem>
173 <para>[abradford] - Delete dependencies information, most of it was
174 wrong or outdated and so long as you follow the book in order
175 there's no issues.</para>
176 </listitem>
177 </itemizedlist>
178 </listitem>
179
180 <listitem>
181 <para>October 16, 2013</para>
182 <itemizedlist>
183 <listitem>
184 <para>[abradford] - Remove uClibc, use musl-libc.</para>
185 </listitem>
186 <listitem>
187 <para>[abradford] - Build cross compiler completely separate from
188 target file system.</para>
189 </listitem>
190 <listitem>
191 <para>[abradford] - Build GMP, MPFR, and MPC within GCC tree.</para>
192 </listitem>
193 <listitem>
194 <para>[abradford] - Linewrap many configure switches for easier
195 reading and editing.</para>
196 </listitem>
197 </itemizedlist>
198 </listitem>
199
200 <listitem>
201 <para>August 12, 2013</para>
202 <itemizedlist>
203 <listitem>
204 <para>[abradford] - Don't copy libiberty.h from binutils.</para>
205 </listitem>
206 <listitem>
207 <para>[abradford] - Install linux headers directly without cp.</para>
208 </listitem>
209 <listitem>
210 <para>[abradford] - Revert install of headers to cross-tools.</para>
211 </listitem>
212 </itemizedlist>
213 </listitem>
214
215 <listitem>
216 <para>July 24, 2013</para>
217 <itemizedlist>
218 <listitem>
219 <para>[abradford] - Fix binutils build issue with some Texinfo.</para>
220 </listitem>
221 <listitem>
222 <para>[abradford] - Install headers to cross-tools.</para>
223 </listitem>
224 </itemizedlist>
225 </listitem>
226
227 <listitem>
228 <para>June 17, 2013</para>
229 <itemizedlist>
230 <listitem>
231 <para>[abradford] - Change partitioning to creating build dir.</para>
232 </listitem>
233 </itemizedlist>
234 </listitem>
235
236 <listitem>
237 <para>June 13, 2013</para>
238 <itemizedlist>
239 <listitem>
240 <para>[abradford] - Remove WRT arch.</para>
241 </listitem>
242 </itemizedlist>
243 </listitem>
244
245 <listitem>
246 <para>June 11, 2013</para>
247 <itemizedlist>
248 <listitem>
249 <para>[abradford] - Many package updates.</para>
250 </listitem>
251 <listitem>
252 <para>[abradford] - Removal of some LFS specific information.</para>
253 </listitem>
254 <listitem>
255 <para>[abradford] - Update host requirements to at least Debian
256 Squeeze.</para>
257 </listitem>
258 <listitem>
259 <para>[kterrell] - Removal of sources from final tarball.</para>
260 </listitem>
261 </itemizedlist>
262 </listitem>
263
264 <listitem>
265 <para>September 22, 2012</para>
266 <itemizedlist>
267 <listitem>
268 <para>[abradford] - Small fixes to prologue and ch 1 and 2.</para>
269 </listitem>
270 </itemizedlist>
271 </listitem>
272
273 <listitem>
274 <para>September 13, 2012</para>
275 <itemizedlist>
276 <listitem>
277 <para>[ljump] - Fix System.map depmod command.</para>
278 </listitem>
279 <listitem>
280 <para>[ljump] - Fix console and null /dev node creation for final
281 system.</para>
282 </listitem>
283 </itemizedlist>
284 </listitem>
285
286 <listitem>
287 <para>September 02, 2012</para>
288 <itemizedlist>
289 <listitem>
290 <para>[William Harrington] - Fix uClibc patch MD5 sum.</para>
291 </listitem>
292 </itemizedlist>
293 </listitem>
294
295 <listitem>
296 <para>August 24, 2012</para>
297 <itemizedlist>
298 <listitem>
299 <para>[William Harrington] - Change Beyond Net hostapd page to include bootscript and configuration sections.</para>
300 </listitem>
301 </itemizedlist>
302 </listitem>
303
304 <listitem>
305 <para>August 22, 2012</para>
306 <itemizedlist>
307 <listitem>
308 <para>[William Harrington] - Change Beyond Net Dropbear page and edit the installation of bootscripts section.</para>
309 </listitem>
310 <listitem>
311 <para>[William Harrington] - Remove bash reference in hostreqs version script to use $SHELL variable.</para>
312 </listitem>
313 </itemizedlist>
314 </listitem>
315
316 <listitem>
317 <para>August 08, 2012</para>
318 <itemizedlist>
319 <listitem>
320 <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>
321 </listitem>
322 </itemizedlist>
323 </listitem>
324
325
326 <listitem>
327 <para>May 14, 2011</para>
328 <itemizedlist>
329 <listitem>
330 <para>[abradford] - Updated /etc/mdev.conf to Alpine Linux's example
331 to provide a better baseline example.</para>
332 </listitem>
333 <listitem>
334 <para>[abradford] - Reverted changes that removed the mknod'ing of
335 /dev/console and /dev/null. These nodes may be needed on some systems
336 for proper booting.</para>
337 </listitem>
338 <listitem>
339 <para>[abradford] - Added Wireless Tools package to Beyond Networking
340 section. Thanks to Ivan Castell Rovira for providing a set of
341 instructions for the installation of this package.</para>
342 </listitem>
343 <listitem>
344 <para>[abradford] - Fixed some Dropbear issues with symlinks and
345 directory naming.</para>
346 </listitem>
347 </itemizedlist>
348 </listitem>
349
350 <listitem>
351 <para>April 20, 2011</para>
352 <itemizedlist>
353 <listitem>
354 <para>[abradford] - Created a Beyond section just for extra libraries
355 and moved zlib into it.</para>
356 </listitem>
357 </itemizedlist>
358 </listitem>
359
360 <listitem>
361 <para>April 19, 2011</para>
362 <itemizedlist>
363 <listitem>
364 <para>[abradford] - Created a Beyond section just for networking
365 tools.</para>
366 </listitem>
367 <listitem>
368 <para>[abradford] - Created a Beyond section just for file system tools
369 and moved e2fsprogs into it.</para>
370 </listitem>
371 </itemizedlist>
372 </listitem>
373
374 <listitem>
375 <para>April 8, 2011</para>
376 <itemizedlist>
377 <listitem>
378 <para>[jciccone] - Cleaned up the acknowledgements page.</para>
379 </listitem>
380 </itemizedlist>
381 </listitem>
382
383 <listitem>
384 <para>March 31, 2011</para>
385 <itemizedlist>
386 <listitem>
387 <para>[abradford] - Updated BusyBox to version 1.18.4.</para>
388 </listitem>
389 <listitem>
390 <para>[abradford] - Updated GCC to version 4.6.0.</para>
391 </listitem>
392 <listitem>
393 <para>[abradford] - Updated MPC to version 0.9.</para>
394 </listitem>
395 <listitem>
396 <para>[abradford] - Updated zlib to version 1.2.5.</para>
397 </listitem>
398 <listitem>
399 <para>[abradford] - Updated Linux kernel to version 2.6.38.2.</para>
400 </listitem>
401 <listitem>
402 <para>[abradford] - Require Gawk 3.1 or greater because of Iana-Etc
403 requirements.</para>
404 </listitem>
405 <listitem>
406 <para>[abradford] - Updated "What Now?" section to include CBLFS link.
407 Thanks go to Adrian Grigo.</para>
408 </listitem>
409 <listitem>
410 <para>[abradford] - Link ${CLFS}/etc/init.d/rcS to
411 ${CLFS}/etc/rc.d/startup so that BusyBox's init can find the startup
412 scripts.</para>
413 </listitem>
414 <listitem>
415 <para>[abradford] - Updated mdev configuration such that video output
416 is disabled by default to ensure no errors if video is not
417 available.</para>
418 </listitem>
419 </itemizedlist>
420 </listitem>
421
422 <listitem>
423 <para>March 23, 2011</para>
424 <itemizedlist>
425 <listitem>
426 <para>[abradford] - Remove mknod commands as mdev takes care of creating
427 all required entries in /dev automatically.</para>
428 </listitem>
429 <listitem>
430 <para>[abradford] - Moved change ownership section to be as late in the
431 book as possible and only operate on a copy of the file system.</para>
432 </listitem>
433 </itemizedlist>
434 </listitem>
435
436 <listitem>
437 <para>March 18, 2011</para>
438 <itemizedlist>
439 <listitem>
440 <para>[abradford] - Copy libgcc library to target as it's needed by
441 at least e2fsprogs.</para>
442 </listitem>
443 </itemizedlist>
444 </listitem>
445
446 <listitem>
447 <para>March 7, 2011</para>
448 <itemizedlist>
449 <listitem>
450 <para>[abradford] - Added optional information for building C++
451 compiler.</para>
452 </listitem>
453 <listitem>
454 <para>[abradford] - Updated bootscripts install target and package contents
455 to match current bootscripts.</para>
456 </listitem>
457 </itemizedlist>
458 </listitem>
459
460 <listitem>
461 <para>February 24, 2011</para>
462 <itemizedlist>
463 <listitem>
464 <para>[abradford] - Added --disable-multilib to GCC builds.</para>
465 </listitem>
466 </itemizedlist>
467 </listitem>
468
469 <listitem>
470 <para>February 10, 2011</para>
471 <itemizedlist>
472 <listitem>
473 <para>[abradford] - Changed GCC Static and Final to build GCC for
474 ${CLFS_ABI} for ARM and MIPS, ${CLFS_CPU} for x86. This removes the
475 need for using the ${BUILD} variable when building packages.</para>
476 </listitem>
477 <listitem>
478 <para>[abradford] - Updated Resources section.</para>
479 </listitem>
480 </itemizedlist>
481 </listitem>
482
483 <listitem>
484 <para>January 30, 2011</para>
485 <itemizedlist>
486 <listitem>
487 <para>[abradford] - Updated MPFR download link.</para>
488 </listitem>
489 <listitem>
490 <para>[abradford] - Updated GCC to version 4.5.2.</para>
491 </listitem>
492 <listitem>
493 <para>[abradford] - Updated Binutils to version 2.21.</para>
494 </listitem>
495 <listitem>
496 <para>[abradford] - Added information to GCC's configure options.</para>
497 </listitem>
498 <listitem>
499 <para>[abradford] - Updated Iana-Etc to use more up-to-date data.</para>
500 </listitem>
501 </itemizedlist>
502 </listitem>
503
504 <listitem>
505 <para>Janurary 10, 2011</para>
506 <itemizedlist>
507 <listitem>
508 <para>[jciccone] - Changes Submitted By Andrew Bradford via the
509 CLFS-Dev Mailing List. Updated E2fsprogs to 1.41.14 and changed some
510 configure switches for uClibc compatibility.</para>
511 </listitem>
512 </itemizedlist>
513 </listitem>
514
515 <listitem>
516 <para>November 28, 2010</para>
517 <itemizedlist>
518 <listitem>
519 <para>[jciccone] - Updated BusyBox to 1.17.3.</para>
520 </listitem>
521 <listitem>
522 <para>[jciccone] - Updated uClibc to 0.9.31.</para>
523 </listitem>
524 </itemizedlist>
525 </listitem>
526
527 <listitem>
528 <para>November 21, 2010</para>
529 <itemizedlist>
530 <listitem>
531 <para>[jciccone] - Added MPC 0.8.2.</para>
532 </listitem>
533 <listitem>
534 <para>[jciccone] - Updated GCC to 4.5.1.</para>
535 </listitem>
536 <listitem>
537 <para>[jciccone] - Updated Binutils to 2.20.1.</para>
538 </listitem>
539 <listitem>
540 <para>[jciccone] - Updated MPFR to 3.0.0.</para>
541 </listitem>
542 <listitem>
543 <para>[jciccone] - Updated GMP to 5.0.1.</para>
544 </listitem>
545 <listitem>
546 <para>[jciccone] - Updated the Linux Kernel to 2.6.36.</para>
547 </listitem>
548 <listitem>
549 <para>[jciccone] - Make sure we change CLFS_HOST before we set it.
550 Also make sure that CLFS_HOST gets saved to the bashrc.</para>
551 </listitem>
552 </itemizedlist>
553 </listitem>
554
555 <listitem>
556 <para>November 8, 2008</para>
557 <itemizedlist>
558 <listitem>
559 <para>[jciccone] - Updated Busybox to 1.12.1.</para>
560 </listitem>
561 <listitem>
562 <para>[jciccone] - Updated uClibc to 0.9.30-rc3.</para>
563 </listitem>
564 </itemizedlist>
565 </listitem>
566
567 <listitem>
568 <para>November 8, 2008</para>
569 <itemizedlist>
570 <listitem>
571 <para>[jciccone] - Dropped the uClibc Headers Page.</para>
572 </listitem>
573 <listitem>
574 <para>[jciccone] - Updated GCC to 4.3.2.</para>
575 </listitem>
576 <listitem>
577 <para>[jciccone] - Updated Binutils to 2.19.</para>
578 </listitem>
579 </itemizedlist>
580 </listitem>
581
582 <listitem>
583 <para>Janurary 9, 2008</para>
584 <itemizedlist>
585 <listitem>
586 <para>[jciccone] - Updated Busybox to 1.8.2.</para>
587 </listitem>
588 </itemizedlist>
589 </listitem>
590
591 <listitem>
592 <para>November 5, 2006</para>
593 <itemizedlist>
594 <listitem>
595 <para>[jim] - Start of CLFS Embedded Development.</para>
596 </listitem>
597 </itemizedlist>
598 </listitem>
599
600 </itemizedlist>
601
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