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