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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
[da95ad7]21 <itemizedlist>
22 <title>Changelog Entries:</title>
[bf8c11f]23
24<!-- Changelog template
25
26 <listitem>
27 <para>Date</para>
28 <itemizedlist>
29 <listitem>
[da95ad7]30 <para>[name] - New changelog entry.</para>
[bf8c11f]31 </listitem>
32 <listitem>
[da95ad7]33 <para>[name] - Previous changelog entry.</para>
[bf8c11f]34 </listitem>
35 </itemizedlist>
36 </listitem>
37-->
38
[d4285da]39 <listitem>
40 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[jim] - Updated Shadow patch to fix linking to outside libraries.</para>
44 </listitem>
45 </itemizedlist>
46 </listitem>
47
[d5e40913]48 <listitem>
49 <para>December 22, 2005</para>
50 <itemizedlist>
51 <listitem>
52 <para>[jim] - Bash Maintainer Released Bash-001 patch. This patch fixes the
53 following issue: There are parsing problems with compound assignments in several contexts,
54 including as arguments to builtins like `local', `eval', and `let', and
55 as multiple assignments in a single command.</para>
56 </listitem>
[dcc18d8f]57 <listitem>
58 <para>[jim] - Readline Maintainer Released Readline-001 patch. This patch fixes the
59 following issue: A problem with the readline callback interface can result in segmentation
60 faults when using the delete-char function via a multiple-key sequence.
61 Two consecutive calls to delete-char will crash the application calling
62 readline.</para>
63 </listitem>
[b1e8d281]64 <listitem>
65 <para>[jim] - Removed halt, sync, and shutdown users. These users work, but offer
66 a potential security threat. Thus the reason for removal.</para>
67 </listitem>
[60d7f3af]68 <listitem>
69 <para>[jim] - Fixed Vim symlink. Thank you LFS and Jeremy Huntwork.</para>
70 </listitem>
[d5e40913]71 </itemizedlist>
72 </listitem>
73
[0f48cdb0]74 <listitem>
75 <para>December 20, 2005</para>
76 <itemizedlist>
77 <listitem>
78 <para>[jim] - Updated to M4 1.4.4.</para>
79 </listitem>
80 </itemizedlist>
81 </listitem>
82
[4dbbb18]83 <listitem>
84 <para>December 19, 2005</para>
85 <itemizedlist>
86 <listitem>
87 <para>[ken] - Fix for accessing vim's documentation, from LFS.</para>
88 </listitem>
[344fb79b]89 <listitem>
90 <para>[jim] - Fixed the Gettext testsuite from failing, by fixing
91 an issue in Gawk. Thank you Greg Schaefer.</para>
92 </listitem>
[4dbbb18]93 </itemizedlist>
94 </listitem>
95
[3f81e97e]96 <listitem>
[0cd63ff]97 <para>December 18, 2005</para>
[3f81e97e]98 <itemizedlist>
99 <listitem>
[0cd63ff]100 <para>[jim] - Re-arranged temp-tools. Renamed it to testsuite-tools. Moved
101 perl and texinfo to temp-system. Moved flags from testsuite-tools to chroot
102 and boot sections.</para>
[3f81e97e]103 </listitem>
[49aa5e3a]104 <listitem>
105 <para>[jim] - Removed 32bit and N32 builds from temp-system, upon testing
106 it was found that these were not needed for building the final system on
107 a multilib capable build.</para>
108 </listitem>
[dff8c43]109 <listitem>
110 <para>[jim] - Updated to Libtool 1.5.22.</para>
111 </listitem>
[5328cc9]112 <listitem>
113 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.18.</para>
114 </listitem>
[3f81e97e]115 </itemizedlist>
116 </listitem>
117
[03bce95]118 <listitem>
119 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
120 <itemizedlist>
121 <listitem>
122 <para>[jim] - Updated to psmisc 21.9.</para>
123 </listitem>
124 </itemizedlist>
125 </listitem>
126
[f1a8441]127 <listitem>
128 <para>December 16, 2005</para>
129 <itemizedlist>
130 <listitem>
131 <para>[jim] - Moved Tree to temp-tools, since it's not needed for the final-system.</para>
132 </listitem>
[75f784f]133 <listitem>
134 <para>[jim] - Moved Procps before perl in the final-system build. Fixes test suite issue
135 in perl.</para>
136 </listitem>
[f1a8441]137 </itemizedlist>
138 </listitem>
139
[655b411]140 <listitem>
141 <para>December 15, 2005</para>
142 <itemizedlist>
143 <listitem>
144 <para>[ken] - Minor fix for rendering in temp-tools/texinfo.</para>
145 </listitem>
[4c2b35f]146 <listitem>
147 <para>[jim] - Added not to temp-system about the WARNING message.</para>
148 </listitem>
[655b411]149 </itemizedlist>
150 </listitem>
151
[05806e8]152 <listitem>
153 <para>December 14, 2005</para>
154 <itemizedlist>
155 <listitem>
156 <para>[jim] - Change the LFS_HOST and LFS_TARGET pages to prevent
157 further build issues.</para>
158 </listitem>
[496be96]159 <listitem>
160 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.17.</para>
161 </listitem>
[43c3da5]162 <listitem>
163 <para>[jim] - Added Tree 1.5.0. Added for the udev testsuite.</para>
164 </listitem>
[05806e8]165 </itemizedlist>
166 </listitem>
167
[ec00b5da]168 <listitem>
169 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
170 <itemizedlist>
171 <listitem>
172 <para>[jim] - Removed setvbuf test from Temp-System Bash compile.
173 Thanks to David Fix.</para>
174 </listitem>
175 </itemizedlist>
176 </listitem>
177
[d1f4384]178 <listitem>
179 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
180 <itemizedlist>
181 <listitem>
182 <para>[jim] - Removed testsuites from Temp-Tools section.</para>
183 </listitem>
184 </itemizedlist>
185 </listitem>
186
[38a5094f]187 <listitem>
[1bc724c]188 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
189 <itemizedlist>
190 <listitem>
191 <para>[ken] - Fix Tcl configure, thanks to Greg Schafer.</para>
192 </listitem>
193 </itemizedlist>
194 </listitem>
195
196 <listitem>
[38a5094f]197 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
198 <itemizedlist>
199 <listitem>
200 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Module Init Tools 3.2.2.</para>
201 </listitem>
[9306bac]202 <listitem>
203 <para>[ken] - Bzip2 - clarify what is being tested.</para>
204 </listitem>
[beddd7f]205 <listitem>
206 <para>[jim] - Removed installation of sound sanitized headers.
207 They will be removed in the next release of linux-libc-headers.</para>
208 </listitem>
[38a5094f]209 </itemizedlist>
210 </listitem>
211
[723b084]212 <listitem>
213 <para>December 8, 2005</para>
214 <itemizedlist>
215 <listitem>
216 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Less 394.</para>
217 </listitem>
[84e963b]218 <listitem>
219 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Bash 3.1.</para>
220 </listitem>
[44901d7]221 <listitem>
222 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Readline 5.1.</para>
223 </listitem>
[723b084]224 </itemizedlist>
225 </listitem>
226
[08f924db]227 <listitem>
228 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
229 <itemizedlist>
230 <listitem>
231 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to TCL 8.4.12.</para>
232 </listitem>
[142e211a]233 <listitem>
234 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to IPRoute2 2.6.14-051107.</para>
235 </listitem>
[23ddcc3]236 <listitem>
237 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Readline 5.0.5.</para>
238 </listitem>
[75a132b]239 <listitem>
240 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Bash 3.0.16.</para>
241 </listitem>
242 </itemizedlist>
[08f924db]243 </listitem>
244
[ee72551]245 <listitem>
246 <para>December 6, 2005</para>
247 <itemizedlist>
248 <listitem>
249 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Glibc 20051107.</para>
250 </listitem>
251 <listitem>
252 <para>[jim] - Sparcv8 now uses the same Glibc as the other architectures.</para>
253 </listitem>
[3490624]254 <listitem>
255 <para>[jim] - Ported Gettext update from Temp-system LFS to Cross-LFS.</para>
256 </listitem>
257 <listitem>
258 <para>[ken] - Tidying in Gettext to reflect our differences from LFS, and
259 correct the date in changelog.</para>
260 </listitem>
[9531391]261 <listitem>
262 <para>[jim] - Moved Cross-tools from $HOME to LFS. This provide a easy way
263 for livecd builders to not loose valueable build time, if something goes
264 wrong.</para>
265 </listitem>
[c5f362fc]266 <listitem>
267 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Findutils 4.2.27.</para>
268 </listitem>
[ee72551]269 </itemizedlist>
270 </listitem>
[82b71542]271
[77d061a]272 <listitem>
273 <para>December 5, 2005</para>
274 <itemizedlist>
275 <listitem>
276 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated the resources page to include reference and base
277 instructions on using the LFS pastebin</para>
[878ca1c]278 </listitem>
[82b71542]279 <listitem>
280 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated some of the missing text poritions of the book</para>
[878ca1c]281 </listitem>
282 <listitem>
[82b71542]283 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated creation of $LFSHOME parameter to a less
284 user error system. This change will will need to be validated by
285 by other devs</para>
286 </listitem>
[54996cb]287 <listitem>
288 <para>[ken] - Moved Mktemp ahead of Module-init-tools so that the latter's
289 testsuite doesn't bail out when testing generate-modprobe.conf.</para>
290 </listitem>
[82b71542]291 </itemizedlist>
292 </listitem>
293
[7102ce2]294 <listitem>
295 <para>December 3, 2005</para>
296 <itemizedlist>
297 <listitem>
298 <para>[ken] - Reference a home directory for dummy user when testing
[e87810e]299 coreutils, and correct sed 'man page' to 'HTML documentation', both
300 from LFS.</para>
[7102ce2]301 </listitem>
302 </itemizedlist>
303 </listitem>
304
[54f8654]305 <listitem>
[aaec9ca9]306 <para>December 2, 2005</para>
[54f8654]307 <itemizedlist>
308 <listitem>
309 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.16.</para>
310 </listitem>
311 </itemizedlist>
312 </listitem>
313
[91d4a73]314 <listitem>
315 <para>December 1, 2005</para>
316 <itemizedlist>
317 <listitem>
318 <para>[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.14.3.</para>
319 </listitem>
[695df81]320 <listitem>
321 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.15.</para>
322 </listitem>
[22de609]323 <listitem>
324 <para>[jim] - Updated to Udev 076.</para>
325 </listitem>
[a3e3be0]326 <listitem>
327 <para>[jim] - Added support for Sparc v8 and below.</para>
328 </listitem>
[91d4a73]329 </itemizedlist>
330 </listitem>
331
[e6423a01]332 <listitem>
333 <para>November 30, 2005</para>
334 <itemizedlist>
335 <listitem>
336 <para>[jim] - Text updates to final-system.</para>
337 </listitem>
[e7732d7]338 <listitem>
339 <para>[jim] - Text updates to temp-tools.</para>
340 </listitem>
[e6423a01]341 </itemizedlist>
342 </listitem>
343
[c48c555]344 <listitem>
[6069286]345 <para>November 29, 2005</para>
346 <itemizedlist>
347 <listitem>
348 <para>[jim] - Text updates to chroot.</para>
349 </listitem>
[40c1b5b]350 <listitem>
351 <para>[jim] - Text updates to boot.</para>
352 </listitem>
[6069286]353 </itemizedlist>
354 </listitem>
355
356 <listitem>
357 <para>November 28, 2005</para>
[c48c555]358 <itemizedlist>
359 <listitem>
360 <para>[jim] - Text updates to glibc in all sections.</para>
361 </listitem>
[175ff828]362 <listitem>
363 <para>[jim] - Text updates to temp-system.</para>
364 </listitem>
[1235a03]365 <listitem>
366 <para>[jim] - Fixed duplicated gcc configure line in gcc. Thank you Dennis Perkins.</para>
367 </listitem>
[c48c555]368 </itemizedlist>
369 </listitem>
370
[1b823a37]371 <listitem>
[6069286]372 <para>November 27, 2005</para>
[1b823a37]373 <itemizedlist>
374 <listitem>
375 <para>[jim] - Text updates to gcc in all sections.</para>
376 </listitem>
[9e08944]377 <listitem>
378 <para>[jim] - Updates to Ncurses, added curses file and link. Thank you G. Moko.</para>
379 </listitem>
[1b823a37]380 </itemizedlist>
381 </listitem>
382
[d65c6ef]383 <listitem>
[6069286]384 <para>November 25, 2005</para>
[d65c6ef]385 <itemizedlist>
386 <listitem>
387 <para>[jim] - Text updates to binutils in all sections.</para>
388 </listitem>
389 </itemizedlist>
390 </listitem>
391
[eea1dfc]392 <listitem>
[6069286]393 <para>November 24, 2005</para>
[eea1dfc]394 <itemizedlist>
395 <listitem>
[da95ad7]396 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Text updates to resources page </para>
[eea1dfc]397 </listitem>
398 <listitem>
[da95ad7]399 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated reference to LFS news server to reflect
400 that it no longer exists</para>
[eea1dfc]401 </listitem>
402 </itemizedlist>
403 </listitem>
404
[da95ad7]405 <listitem>
406 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
[eea1dfc]407 <itemizedlist>
408 <listitem>
[da95ad7]409 <para>[jim] - For inetutils to utilize the Ncurses headers in
410 /tools/include.</para>
[eea1dfc]411 </listitem>
412 </itemizedlist>
413 </listitem>
414
[da95ad7]415 <listitem>
416 <para>November 21, 2005</para>
[eea1dfc]417 <itemizedlist>
418 <listitem>
[da95ad7]419 <para>[jim] - Updated to Udev 075.</para>
[eea1dfc]420 </listitem>
421 <listitem>
[da95ad7]422 <para>[jim] - Updated to Module Init Tools 3.2.1.</para>
[eea1dfc]423 </listitem>
424 </itemizedlist>
425 </listitem>
426
[da95ad7]427 <listitem>
428 <para>November 20, 2005</para>
[eea1dfc]429 <itemizedlist>
430 <listitem>
[da95ad7]431 <para>[jim] - Updated to Findutils 4.2.26.</para>
[eea1dfc]432 </listitem>
433 </itemizedlist>
434 </listitem>
435
436 <listitem>
[da95ad7]437 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
[eea1dfc]438 <itemizedlist>
439 <listitem>
[da95ad7]440 <para>[manuel] - Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
441 package.</para>
[eea1dfc]442 </listitem>
443 </itemizedlist>
444 </listitem>
445
446 <listitem>
[da95ad7]447 <para>November 17, 2005</para>
[eea1dfc]448 <itemizedlist>
449 <listitem>
[da95ad7]450 <para>[jim] - Update to Man-Pages 2.14.</para>
[eea1dfc]451 </listitem>
452 <listitem>
[da95ad7]453 <para>[jim] - Update to Linux 2.6.14.2. This includes changes for the MIPS
454 Architecture. New Patch added.</para>
[eea1dfc]455 </listitem>
456 <listitem>
[da95ad7]457 <para>[jim] - Added change to move /usr/bin/less to /bin/less.</para>
[eea1dfc]458 </listitem>
459 </itemizedlist>
460 </listitem>
461
462 <listitem>
[da95ad7]463 <para>November 13, 2005</para>
[eea1dfc]464 <itemizedlist>
465 <listitem>
[da95ad7]466 <para>[manuel] - Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
467 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS. Ported from
468 LFS-SVN.</para>
[eea1dfc]469 </listitem>
470 <listitem>
[da95ad7]471 <para>[manuel] - Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
472 as make runs it automatically. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
[eea1dfc]473 </listitem>
474 <listitem>
[da95ad7]475 <para>[jim] - Updated TCL build to install headers. Thank you Greg Schafer.</para>
[eea1dfc]476 </listitem>
477 <listitem>
[da95ad7]478 <para>[jim] - Updated Expect to use the newly relocated TCL Headers. Thank you Greg Schafer.</para>
[eea1dfc]479 </listitem>
480 </itemizedlist>
481 </listitem>
482
483 <listitem>
[da95ad7]484 <para>November 10, 2005</para>
[eea1dfc]485 <itemizedlist>
486 <listitem>
[da95ad7]487 <para>[ken] - Added Data/Dumper to temp perl modules, for coreutils
488 testsuite. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
[eea1dfc]489 </listitem>
490 <listitem>
[da95ad7]491 <para>[ken] - Removed POSIX VERSION information from coreutils page Thank you G Moko.</para>
[eea1dfc]492 </listitem>
493 <listitem>
[da95ad7]494 <para>[jim] - Added text for multilib kernel build requirements.</para>
[eea1dfc]495 </listitem>
496 </itemizedlist>
497 </listitem>
498
499 <listitem>
[da95ad7]500 <para>November 9, 2005</para>
[eea1dfc]501 <itemizedlist>
502 <listitem>
[da95ad7]503 <para>[manuel] - Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the
504 system and removed udevdir=/dev. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
[eea1dfc]505 </listitem>
506 <listitem>
[da95ad7]507 <para>[manuel] - Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
508 of /bin. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
[eea1dfc]509 </listitem>
510 <listitem>
[da95ad7]511 <para>[manuel] - Removed SBUs and disk usage information.</para>
[eea1dfc]512 </listitem>
513 <listitem>
[da95ad7]514 <para>[jim] - Added missing utmp group. Thank you William Zhou.</para>
[eea1dfc]515 </listitem>
516 </itemizedlist>
517 </listitem>
518
519 <listitem>
[da95ad7]520 <para>November 8, 2005</para>
[eea1dfc]521 <itemizedlist>
522 <listitem>
[da95ad7]523 <para>[jim] - Removed make headers -C bfd from Binutils. Thank you Robert Day.</para>
[eea1dfc]524 </listitem>
525 </itemizedlist>
526 </listitem>
527
528 <listitem>
[da95ad7]529 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
[eea1dfc]530 <itemizedlist>
531 <listitem>
[da95ad7]532 <para>[manuel] - Remove the optimization related warnings from the
533 toolchain packages. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
[eea1dfc]534 </listitem>
535 <listitem>
[da95ad7]536 <para>[manuel] - Install Vim's documentation to <filename
537 class="directory">/usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version;</filename> instead
538 of <filename class="directory">/usr/share/vim/vim64/doc</filename>.
539 Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
[eea1dfc]540 </listitem>
541 <listitem>
[da95ad7]542 <para>[manuel] - Correct the instructions for running the
543 Module-Init-Tools' testsuite. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
[eea1dfc]544 </listitem>
545 <listitem>
[da95ad7]546 <para>[jim] - Removed unnecessary linking libc sed in gcc-final in
547 cross-tools. Recommendation from Erik-Jan, via cross-lfs list.</para>
[eea1dfc]548 </listitem>
549 </itemizedlist>
550 </listitem>
551
552 <listitem>
[da95ad7]553 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
[eea1dfc]554 <itemizedlist>
555 <listitem>
[da95ad7]556 <para>[jim] - Updated to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
[eea1dfc]557 </listitem>
558 <listitem>
[da95ad7]559 <para>[jim] - Updated to Procps 3.2.6.</para>
[eea1dfc]560 </listitem>
561 <listitem>
[da95ad7]562 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.13.</para>
[eea1dfc]563 </listitem>
564 </itemizedlist>
565 </listitem>
566
567 <listitem>
[da95ad7]568 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
[eea1dfc]569 <itemizedlist>
570 <listitem>
[da95ad7]571 <para>[jim] - Updated to psmisc 21.8.</para>
[eea1dfc]572 </listitem>
573 </itemizedlist>
574 </listitem>
575
576 <listitem>
[da95ad7]577 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
[eea1dfc]578 <itemizedlist>
579 <listitem>
[da95ad7]580 <para>[jim] - Fixes added to coreutils. Coreutils was install locales to /locale.
581 Added fixes for dircolors and md5sum also.</para>
[420e0cd]582 </listitem>
583 </itemizedlist>
584 </listitem>
585
[bf8c11f]586 <listitem>
[da95ad7]587 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
[bf8c11f]588 <itemizedlist>
589 <listitem>
[da95ad7]590 <para>[jim] - Now an official project. Resetting all Changelogs.</para>
[bf8c11f]591 </listitem>
592 </itemizedlist>
593 </listitem>
594
595 </itemizedlist>
596
597 <para>Branch Synced from the Release of LFS 6.0 on February 23rd, 2005</para>
598
599</sect1>
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