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8<sect1 id="ch-intro-changelog" xreflabel="Master Changelog">
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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
39 <listitem>
40 <para>January 12, 2006</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[Chris] - Moved directory and symlink creation pages
44 to the beginning of Chapter 7.</para>
45 </listitem>
46 <listitem>
47 <para>[jim] - Updated to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
48 </listitem>
49 <listitem>
50 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.20.</para>
51 </listitem>
52 <listitem>
53 <para>[jim] - Updated Coreutils build instructions to copy more files
54 to /bin. These are changes for bootscripts and the new udev rules.</para>
55 </listitem>
56 <listitem>
57 <para>[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.14.6.</para>
58 </listitem>
59 <listitem>
60 <para>[jim] - Numerous complaints about temp-system Perl failing to build. So
61 I moved temp perl to first package in final-system build. The failures we noted
62 on Pure 64 builds.</para>
63 </listitem>
64 </itemizedlist>
65 </listitem>
66
67 <listitem>
68 <para>January 11, 2006</para>
69 <itemizedlist>
70 <listitem>
71 <para>[jim] - Rewrote wrote zlib final instructions to include
72 a patch the will allow build of static and shared libraries at
73 the same time. Thanx for the recommendation Tushar Teredesai.</para>
74 </listitem>
75 </itemizedlist>
76 </listitem>
77
78 <listitem>
79 <para>January 8, 2006</para>
80 <itemizedlist>
81 <listitem>
82 <para>[Chris] - Rewrote much of the description of the build
83 process and test suite information.</para>
84 </listitem>
85 </itemizedlist>
86 </listitem>
87
88 <listitem>
89 <para>January 3, 2006</para>
90 <itemizedlist>
91 <listitem>
92 <para>[jim] - Updated to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
93 </listitem>
94 </itemizedlist>
95 </listitem>
96
97 <listitem>
98 <para>December 30, 2005</para>
99 <itemizedlist>
100 <listitem>
101 <para>[Chris] - Updated package dependencies, removed explanation of
102 "target alias" and "cross-compiling" from final-system binutils, and
103 removed note about GRUB's testsuite failure.</para>
104 </listitem>
105 <listitem>
106 <para>[ken] - Fix where tree gets installed.</para>
107 </listitem>
108 </itemizedlist>
109 </listitem>
110
111 <listitem>
112 <para>December 29, 2005</para>
113 <itemizedlist>
114 <listitem>
115 <para>[jim] - Added CC="gcc" to temp-system perl build.</para>
116 </listitem>
117 </itemizedlist>
118 </listitem>
119
120 <listitem>
121 <para>December 28, 2005</para>
122 <itemizedlist>
123 <listitem>
124 <para>[ken] - Remove --with-x=no from expect - either we booted, or we
125 are in chroot.</para>
126 </listitem>
127 <listitem>
128 <para>[ken] - Fix a failure to build glibc-headers.</para>
129 </listitem>
130 <listitem>
131 <para>[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.14.5.</para>
132 </listitem>
133 </itemizedlist>
134 </listitem>
135
136 <listitem>
137 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
138 <itemizedlist>
139 <listitem>
140 <para>[jim] - Updated Shadow patch to fix linking to outside libraries.</para>
141 </listitem>
142 </itemizedlist>
143 </listitem>
144
145 <listitem>
146 <para>December 22, 2005</para>
147 <itemizedlist>
148 <listitem>
149 <para>[jim] - Bash Maintainer Released Bash-001 patch. This patch fixes the
150 following issue: There are parsing problems with compound assignments in several contexts,
151 including as arguments to builtins like `local', `eval', and `let', and
152 as multiple assignments in a single command.</para>
153 </listitem>
154 <listitem>
155 <para>[jim] - Readline Maintainer Released Readline-001 patch. This patch fixes the
156 following issue: A problem with the readline callback interface can result in segmentation
157 faults when using the delete-char function via a multiple-key sequence.
158 Two consecutive calls to delete-char will crash the application calling
159 readline.</para>
160 </listitem>
161 <listitem>
162 <para>[jim] - Removed halt, sync, and shutdown users. These users work, but offer
163 a potential security threat. Thus the reason for removal.</para>
164 </listitem>
165 <listitem>
166 <para>[jim] - Fixed Vim symlink. Thank you LFS and Jeremy Huntwork.</para>
167 </listitem>
168 </itemizedlist>
169 </listitem>
170
171 <listitem>
172 <para>December 20, 2005</para>
173 <itemizedlist>
174 <listitem>
175 <para>[jim] - Updated to M4 1.4.4.</para>
176 </listitem>
177 </itemizedlist>
178 </listitem>
179
180 <listitem>
181 <para>December 19, 2005</para>
182 <itemizedlist>
183 <listitem>
184 <para>[ken] - Fix for accessing vim's documentation, from LFS.</para>
185 </listitem>
186 <listitem>
187 <para>[jim] - Fixed the Gettext testsuite from failing, by fixing
188 an issue in Gawk. Thank you Greg Schaefer.</para>
189 </listitem>
190 </itemizedlist>
191 </listitem>
192
193 <listitem>
194 <para>December 18, 2005</para>
195 <itemizedlist>
196 <listitem>
197 <para>[jim] - Re-arranged temp-tools. Renamed it to testsuite-tools. Moved
198 perl and texinfo to temp-system. Moved flags from testsuite-tools to chroot
199 and boot sections.</para>
200 </listitem>
201 <listitem>
202 <para>[jim] - Removed 32bit and N32 builds from temp-system, upon testing
203 it was found that these were not needed for building the final system on
204 a multilib capable build.</para>
205 </listitem>
206 <listitem>
207 <para>[jim] - Updated to Libtool 1.5.22.</para>
208 </listitem>
209 <listitem>
210 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.18.</para>
211 </listitem>
212 </itemizedlist>
213 </listitem>
214
215 <listitem>
216 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
217 <itemizedlist>
218 <listitem>
219 <para>[jim] - Updated to psmisc 21.9.</para>
220 </listitem>
221 </itemizedlist>
222 </listitem>
223
224 <listitem>
225 <para>December 16, 2005</para>
226 <itemizedlist>
227 <listitem>
228 <para>[jim] - Moved Tree to temp-tools, since it's not needed for the final-system.</para>
229 </listitem>
230 <listitem>
231 <para>[jim] - Moved Procps before perl in the final-system build. Fixes test suite issue
232 in perl.</para>
233 </listitem>
234 </itemizedlist>
235 </listitem>
236
237 <listitem>
238 <para>December 15, 2005</para>
239 <itemizedlist>
240 <listitem>
241 <para>[ken] - Minor fix for rendering in temp-tools/texinfo.</para>
242 </listitem>
243 <listitem>
244 <para>[jim] - Added not to temp-system about the WARNING message.</para>
245 </listitem>
246 </itemizedlist>
247 </listitem>
248
249 <listitem>
250 <para>December 14, 2005</para>
251 <itemizedlist>
252 <listitem>
253 <para>[jim] - Change the LFS_HOST and LFS_TARGET pages to prevent
254 further build issues.</para>
255 </listitem>
256 <listitem>
257 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.17.</para>
258 </listitem>
259 <listitem>
260 <para>[jim] - Added Tree 1.5.0. Added for the udev testsuite.</para>
261 </listitem>
262 </itemizedlist>
263 </listitem>
264
265 <listitem>
266 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
267 <itemizedlist>
268 <listitem>
269 <para>[jim] - Removed setvbuf test from Temp-System Bash compile.
270 Thanks to David Fix.</para>
271 </listitem>
272 </itemizedlist>
273 </listitem>
274
275 <listitem>
276 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
277 <itemizedlist>
278 <listitem>
279 <para>[jim] - Removed testsuites from Temp-Tools section.</para>
280 </listitem>
281 </itemizedlist>
282 </listitem>
283
284 <listitem>
285 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
286 <itemizedlist>
287 <listitem>
288 <para>[ken] - Fix Tcl configure, thanks to Greg Schafer.</para>
289 </listitem>
290 </itemizedlist>
291 </listitem>
292
293 <listitem>
294 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
295 <itemizedlist>
296 <listitem>
297 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Module Init Tools 3.2.2.</para>
298 </listitem>
299 <listitem>
300 <para>[ken] - Bzip2 - clarify what is being tested.</para>
301 </listitem>
302 <listitem>
303 <para>[jim] - Removed installation of sound sanitized headers.
304 They will be removed in the next release of linux-libc-headers.</para>
305 </listitem>
306 </itemizedlist>
307 </listitem>
308
309 <listitem>
310 <para>December 8, 2005</para>
311 <itemizedlist>
312 <listitem>
313 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Less 394.</para>
314 </listitem>
315 <listitem>
316 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Bash 3.1.</para>
317 </listitem>
318 <listitem>
319 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Readline 5.1.</para>
320 </listitem>
321 </itemizedlist>
322 </listitem>
323
324 <listitem>
325 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
326 <itemizedlist>
327 <listitem>
328 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to TCL 8.4.12.</para>
329 </listitem>
330 <listitem>
331 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to IPRoute2 2.6.14-051107.</para>
332 </listitem>
333 <listitem>
334 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Readline 5.0.5.</para>
335 </listitem>
336 <listitem>
337 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Bash 3.0.16.</para>
338 </listitem>
339 </itemizedlist>
340 </listitem>
341
342 <listitem>
343 <para>December 6, 2005</para>
344 <itemizedlist>
345 <listitem>
346 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Glibc 20051107.</para>
347 </listitem>
348 <listitem>
349 <para>[jim] - Sparcv8 now uses the same Glibc as the other architectures.</para>
350 </listitem>
351 <listitem>
352 <para>[jim] - Ported Gettext update from Temp-system LFS to Cross-LFS.</para>
353 </listitem>
354 <listitem>
355 <para>[ken] - Tidying in Gettext to reflect our differences from LFS, and
356 correct the date in changelog.</para>
357 </listitem>
358 <listitem>
359 <para>[jim] - Moved Cross-tools from $HOME to LFS. This provide a easy way
360 for livecd builders to not loose valueable build time, if something goes
361 wrong.</para>
362 </listitem>
363 <listitem>
364 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Findutils 4.2.27.</para>
365 </listitem>
366 </itemizedlist>
367 </listitem>
368
369 <listitem>
370 <para>December 5, 2005</para>
371 <itemizedlist>
372 <listitem>
373 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated the resources page to include reference and base
374 instructions on using the LFS pastebin</para>
375 </listitem>
376 <listitem>
377 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated some of the missing text poritions of the book</para>
378 </listitem>
379 <listitem>
380 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated creation of $LFSHOME parameter to a less
381 user error system. This change will will need to be validated by
382 by other devs</para>
383 </listitem>
384 <listitem>
385 <para>[ken] - Moved Mktemp ahead of Module-init-tools so that the latter's
386 testsuite doesn't bail out when testing generate-modprobe.conf.</para>
387 </listitem>
388 </itemizedlist>
389 </listitem>
390
391 <listitem>
392 <para>December 3, 2005</para>
393 <itemizedlist>
394 <listitem>
395 <para>[ken] - Reference a home directory for dummy user when testing
396 coreutils, and correct sed 'man page' to 'HTML documentation', both
397 from LFS.</para>
398 </listitem>
399 </itemizedlist>
400 </listitem>
401
402 <listitem>
403 <para>December 2, 2005</para>
404 <itemizedlist>
405 <listitem>
406 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.16.</para>
407 </listitem>
408 </itemizedlist>
409 </listitem>
410
411 <listitem>
412 <para>December 1, 2005</para>
413 <itemizedlist>
414 <listitem>
415 <para>[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.14.3.</para>
416 </listitem>
417 <listitem>
418 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.15.</para>
419 </listitem>
420 <listitem>
421 <para>[jim] - Updated to Udev 076.</para>
422 </listitem>
423 <listitem>
424 <para>[jim] - Added support for Sparc v8 and below.</para>
425 </listitem>
426 </itemizedlist>
427 </listitem>
428
429 <listitem>
430 <para>November 30, 2005</para>
431 <itemizedlist>
432 <listitem>
433 <para>[jim] - Text updates to final-system.</para>
434 </listitem>
435 <listitem>
436 <para>[jim] - Text updates to temp-tools.</para>
437 </listitem>
438 </itemizedlist>
439 </listitem>
440
441 <listitem>
442 <para>November 29, 2005</para>
443 <itemizedlist>
444 <listitem>
445 <para>[jim] - Text updates to chroot.</para>
446 </listitem>
447 <listitem>
448 <para>[jim] - Text updates to boot.</para>
449 </listitem>
450 </itemizedlist>
451 </listitem>
452
453 <listitem>
454 <para>November 28, 2005</para>
455 <itemizedlist>
456 <listitem>
457 <para>[jim] - Text updates to glibc in all sections.</para>
458 </listitem>
459 <listitem>
460 <para>[jim] - Text updates to temp-system.</para>
461 </listitem>
462 <listitem>
463 <para>[jim] - Fixed duplicated gcc configure line in gcc. Thank you Dennis Perkins.</para>
464 </listitem>
465 </itemizedlist>
466 </listitem>
467
468 <listitem>
469 <para>November 27, 2005</para>
470 <itemizedlist>
471 <listitem>
472 <para>[jim] - Text updates to gcc in all sections.</para>
473 </listitem>
474 <listitem>
475 <para>[jim] - Updates to Ncurses, added curses file and link. Thank you G. Moko.</para>
476 </listitem>
477 </itemizedlist>
478 </listitem>
479
480 <listitem>
481 <para>November 25, 2005</para>
482 <itemizedlist>
483 <listitem>
484 <para>[jim] - Text updates to binutils in all sections.</para>
485 </listitem>
486 </itemizedlist>
487 </listitem>
488
489 <listitem>
490 <para>November 24, 2005</para>
491 <itemizedlist>
492 <listitem>
493 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Text updates to resources page </para>
494 </listitem>
495 <listitem>
496 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated reference to LFS news server to reflect
497 that it no longer exists</para>
498 </listitem>
499 </itemizedlist>
500 </listitem>
501
502 <listitem>
503 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
504 <itemizedlist>
505 <listitem>
506 <para>[jim] - For inetutils to utilize the Ncurses headers in
507 /tools/include.</para>
508 </listitem>
509 </itemizedlist>
510 </listitem>
511
512 <listitem>
513 <para>November 21, 2005</para>
514 <itemizedlist>
515 <listitem>
516 <para>[jim] - Updated to Udev 075.</para>
517 </listitem>
518 <listitem>
519 <para>[jim] - Updated to Module Init Tools 3.2.1.</para>
520 </listitem>
521 </itemizedlist>
522 </listitem>
523
524 <listitem>
525 <para>November 20, 2005</para>
526 <itemizedlist>
527 <listitem>
528 <para>[jim] - Updated to Findutils 4.2.26.</para>
529 </listitem>
530 </itemizedlist>
531 </listitem>
532
533 <listitem>
534 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
535 <itemizedlist>
536 <listitem>
537 <para>[manuel] - Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
538 package.</para>
539 </listitem>
540 </itemizedlist>
541 </listitem>
542
543 <listitem>
544 <para>November 17, 2005</para>
545 <itemizedlist>
546 <listitem>
547 <para>[jim] - Update to Man-Pages 2.14.</para>
548 </listitem>
549 <listitem>
550 <para>[jim] - Update to Linux 2.6.14.2. This includes changes for the MIPS
551 Architecture. New Patch added.</para>
552 </listitem>
553 <listitem>
554 <para>[jim] - Added change to move /usr/bin/less to /bin/less.</para>
555 </listitem>
556 </itemizedlist>
557 </listitem>
558
559 <listitem>
560 <para>November 13, 2005</para>
561 <itemizedlist>
562 <listitem>
563 <para>[manuel] - Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
564 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS. Ported from
565 LFS-SVN.</para>
566 </listitem>
567 <listitem>
568 <para>[manuel] - Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
569 as make runs it automatically. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
570 </listitem>
571 <listitem>
572 <para>[jim] - Updated TCL build to install headers. Thank you Greg Schafer.</para>
573 </listitem>
574 <listitem>
575 <para>[jim] - Updated Expect to use the newly relocated TCL Headers. Thank you Greg Schafer.</para>
576 </listitem>
577 </itemizedlist>
578 </listitem>
579
580 <listitem>
581 <para>November 10, 2005</para>
582 <itemizedlist>
583 <listitem>
584 <para>[ken] - Added Data/Dumper to temp perl modules, for coreutils
585 testsuite. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
586 </listitem>
587 <listitem>
588 <para>[ken] - Removed POSIX VERSION information from coreutils page Thank you G Moko.</para>
589 </listitem>
590 <listitem>
591 <para>[jim] - Added text for multilib kernel build requirements.</para>
592 </listitem>
593 </itemizedlist>
594 </listitem>
595
596 <listitem>
597 <para>November 9, 2005</para>
598 <itemizedlist>
599 <listitem>
600 <para>[manuel] - Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the
601 system and removed udevdir=/dev. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
602 </listitem>
603 <listitem>
604 <para>[manuel] - Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
605 of /bin. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
606 </listitem>
607 <listitem>
608 <para>[manuel] - Removed SBUs and disk usage information.</para>
609 </listitem>
610 <listitem>
611 <para>[jim] - Added missing utmp group. Thank you William Zhou.</para>
612 </listitem>
613 </itemizedlist>
614 </listitem>
615
616 <listitem>
617 <para>November 8, 2005</para>
618 <itemizedlist>
619 <listitem>
620 <para>[jim] - Removed make headers -C bfd from Binutils. Thank you Robert Day.</para>
621 </listitem>
622 </itemizedlist>
623 </listitem>
624
625 <listitem>
626 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
627 <itemizedlist>
628 <listitem>
629 <para>[manuel] - Remove the optimization related warnings from the
630 toolchain packages. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
631 </listitem>
632 <listitem>
633 <para>[manuel] - Install Vim's documentation to <filename
634 class="directory">/usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version;</filename> instead
635 of <filename class="directory">/usr/share/vim/vim64/doc</filename>.
636 Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
637 </listitem>
638 <listitem>
639 <para>[manuel] - Correct the instructions for running the
640 Module-Init-Tools' testsuite. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
641 </listitem>
642 <listitem>
643 <para>[jim] - Removed unnecessary linking libc sed in gcc-final in
644 cross-tools. Recommendation from Erik-Jan, via cross-lfs list.</para>
645 </listitem>
646 </itemizedlist>
647 </listitem>
648
649 <listitem>
650 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
651 <itemizedlist>
652 <listitem>
653 <para>[jim] - Updated to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
654 </listitem>
655 <listitem>
656 <para>[jim] - Updated to Procps 3.2.6.</para>
657 </listitem>
658 <listitem>
659 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.13.</para>
660 </listitem>
661 </itemizedlist>
662 </listitem>
663
664 <listitem>
665 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
666 <itemizedlist>
667 <listitem>
668 <para>[jim] - Updated to psmisc 21.8.</para>
669 </listitem>
670 </itemizedlist>
671 </listitem>
672
673 <listitem>
674 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
675 <itemizedlist>
676 <listitem>
677 <para>[jim] - Fixes added to coreutils. Coreutils was install locales to /locale.
678 Added fixes for dircolors and md5sum also.</para>
679 </listitem>
680 </itemizedlist>
681 </listitem>
682
683 <listitem>
684 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
685 <itemizedlist>
686 <listitem>
687 <para>[jim] - Now an official project. Resetting all Changelogs.</para>
688 </listitem>
689 </itemizedlist>
690 </listitem>
691
692 </itemizedlist>
693
694 <para>Branch Synced from the Release of LFS 6.0 on February 23rd, 2005</para>
695
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