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8<sect1 id="ch-intro-changelog" xreflabel="Master Changelog">
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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
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 13, 2006</para>
41 <itemizedlist>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>[ken] - Moved grep ahead of libtool to avoid /tools being hardcoded
44 into the libtool script for EGREP.</para>
45 </listitem>
46 <listitem>
47 <para>[ken] - Alter bison to build repeatably, from LFS.</para>
48 </listitem>
49 </itemizedlist>
50 </listitem>
51
52 <listitem>
53 <para>January 12, 2006</para>
54 <itemizedlist>
55 <listitem>
56 <para>[Chris] - Moved directory and symlink creation pages
57 to the beginning of Chapter 7.</para>
58 </listitem>
59 <listitem>
60 <para>[jim] - Updated to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
61 </listitem>
62 <listitem>
63 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.20.</para>
64 </listitem>
65 <listitem>
66 <para>[jim] - Updated Coreutils build instructions to copy more files
67 to /bin. These are changes for bootscripts and the new udev rules.</para>
68 </listitem>
69 <listitem>
70 <para>[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.14.6.</para>
71 </listitem>
72 <listitem>
73 <para>[jim] - Numerous complaints about temp-system Perl failing to build. So
74 I moved temp perl to first package in final-system build. The failures we noted
75 on Pure 64 builds.</para>
76 </listitem>
77 </itemizedlist>
78 </listitem>
79
80 <listitem>
81 <para>January 11, 2006</para>
82 <itemizedlist>
83 <listitem>
84 <para>[jim] - Rewrote wrote zlib final instructions to include
85 a patch the will allow build of static and shared libraries at
86 the same time. Thanx for the recommendation Tushar Teredesai.</para>
87 </listitem>
88 </itemizedlist>
89 </listitem>
90
91 <listitem>
92 <para>January 8, 2006</para>
93 <itemizedlist>
94 <listitem>
95 <para>[Chris] - Rewrote much of the description of the build
96 process and test suite information.</para>
97 </listitem>
98 </itemizedlist>
99 </listitem>
100
101 <listitem>
102 <para>January 3, 2006</para>
103 <itemizedlist>
104 <listitem>
105 <para>[jim] - Updated to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
106 </listitem>
107 </itemizedlist>
108 </listitem>
109
110 <listitem>
111 <para>December 30, 2005</para>
112 <itemizedlist>
113 <listitem>
114 <para>[Chris] - Updated package dependencies, removed explanation of
115 "target alias" and "cross-compiling" from final-system binutils, and
116 removed note about GRUB's testsuite failure.</para>
117 </listitem>
118 <listitem>
119 <para>[ken] - Fix where tree gets installed.</para>
120 </listitem>
121 </itemizedlist>
122 </listitem>
123
124 <listitem>
125 <para>December 29, 2005</para>
126 <itemizedlist>
127 <listitem>
128 <para>[jim] - Added CC="gcc" to temp-system perl build.</para>
129 </listitem>
130 </itemizedlist>
131 </listitem>
132
133 <listitem>
134 <para>December 28, 2005</para>
135 <itemizedlist>
136 <listitem>
137 <para>[ken] - Remove --with-x=no from expect - either we booted, or we
138 are in chroot.</para>
139 </listitem>
140 <listitem>
141 <para>[ken] - Fix a failure to build glibc-headers.</para>
142 </listitem>
143 <listitem>
144 <para>[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.14.5.</para>
145 </listitem>
146 </itemizedlist>
147 </listitem>
148
149 <listitem>
150 <para>December 23, 2005</para>
151 <itemizedlist>
152 <listitem>
153 <para>[jim] - Updated Shadow patch to fix linking to outside libraries.</para>
154 </listitem>
155 </itemizedlist>
156 </listitem>
157
158 <listitem>
159 <para>December 22, 2005</para>
160 <itemizedlist>
161 <listitem>
162 <para>[jim] - Bash Maintainer Released Bash-001 patch. This patch fixes the
163 following issue: There are parsing problems with compound assignments in several contexts,
164 including as arguments to builtins like `local', `eval', and `let', and
165 as multiple assignments in a single command.</para>
166 </listitem>
167 <listitem>
168 <para>[jim] - Readline Maintainer Released Readline-001 patch. This patch fixes the
169 following issue: A problem with the readline callback interface can result in segmentation
170 faults when using the delete-char function via a multiple-key sequence.
171 Two consecutive calls to delete-char will crash the application calling
172 readline.</para>
173 </listitem>
174 <listitem>
175 <para>[jim] - Removed halt, sync, and shutdown users. These users work, but offer
176 a potential security threat. Thus the reason for removal.</para>
177 </listitem>
178 <listitem>
179 <para>[jim] - Fixed Vim symlink. Thank you LFS and Jeremy Huntwork.</para>
180 </listitem>
181 </itemizedlist>
182 </listitem>
183
184 <listitem>
185 <para>December 20, 2005</para>
186 <itemizedlist>
187 <listitem>
188 <para>[jim] - Updated to M4 1.4.4.</para>
189 </listitem>
190 </itemizedlist>
191 </listitem>
192
193 <listitem>
194 <para>December 19, 2005</para>
195 <itemizedlist>
196 <listitem>
197 <para>[ken] - Fix for accessing vim's documentation, from LFS.</para>
198 </listitem>
199 <listitem>
200 <para>[jim] - Fixed the Gettext testsuite from failing, by fixing
201 an issue in Gawk. Thank you Greg Schaefer.</para>
202 </listitem>
203 </itemizedlist>
204 </listitem>
205
206 <listitem>
207 <para>December 18, 2005</para>
208 <itemizedlist>
209 <listitem>
210 <para>[jim] - Re-arranged temp-tools. Renamed it to testsuite-tools. Moved
211 perl and texinfo to temp-system. Moved flags from testsuite-tools to chroot
212 and boot sections.</para>
213 </listitem>
214 <listitem>
215 <para>[jim] - Removed 32bit and N32 builds from temp-system, upon testing
216 it was found that these were not needed for building the final system on
217 a multilib capable build.</para>
218 </listitem>
219 <listitem>
220 <para>[jim] - Updated to Libtool 1.5.22.</para>
221 </listitem>
222 <listitem>
223 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.18.</para>
224 </listitem>
225 </itemizedlist>
226 </listitem>
227
228 <listitem>
229 <para>December 17, 2005</para>
230 <itemizedlist>
231 <listitem>
232 <para>[jim] - Updated to psmisc 21.9.</para>
233 </listitem>
234 </itemizedlist>
235 </listitem>
236
237 <listitem>
238 <para>December 16, 2005</para>
239 <itemizedlist>
240 <listitem>
241 <para>[jim] - Moved Tree to temp-tools, since it's not needed for the final-system.</para>
242 </listitem>
243 <listitem>
244 <para>[jim] - Moved Procps before perl in the final-system build. Fixes test suite issue
245 in perl.</para>
246 </listitem>
247 </itemizedlist>
248 </listitem>
249
250 <listitem>
251 <para>December 15, 2005</para>
252 <itemizedlist>
253 <listitem>
254 <para>[ken] - Minor fix for rendering in temp-tools/texinfo.</para>
255 </listitem>
256 <listitem>
257 <para>[jim] - Added not to temp-system about the WARNING message.</para>
258 </listitem>
259 </itemizedlist>
260 </listitem>
261
262 <listitem>
263 <para>December 14, 2005</para>
264 <itemizedlist>
265 <listitem>
266 <para>[jim] - Change the LFS_HOST and LFS_TARGET pages to prevent
267 further build issues.</para>
268 </listitem>
269 <listitem>
270 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.17.</para>
271 </listitem>
272 <listitem>
273 <para>[jim] - Added Tree 1.5.0. Added for the udev testsuite.</para>
274 </listitem>
275 </itemizedlist>
276 </listitem>
277
278 <listitem>
279 <para>December 13, 2005</para>
280 <itemizedlist>
281 <listitem>
282 <para>[jim] - Removed setvbuf test from Temp-System Bash compile.
283 Thanks to David Fix.</para>
284 </listitem>
285 </itemizedlist>
286 </listitem>
287
288 <listitem>
289 <para>December 12, 2005</para>
290 <itemizedlist>
291 <listitem>
292 <para>[jim] - Removed testsuites from Temp-Tools section.</para>
293 </listitem>
294 </itemizedlist>
295 </listitem>
296
297 <listitem>
298 <para>December 11, 2005</para>
299 <itemizedlist>
300 <listitem>
301 <para>[ken] - Fix Tcl configure, thanks to Greg Schafer.</para>
302 </listitem>
303 </itemizedlist>
304 </listitem>
305
306 <listitem>
307 <para>December 9, 2005</para>
308 <itemizedlist>
309 <listitem>
310 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Module Init Tools 3.2.2.</para>
311 </listitem>
312 <listitem>
313 <para>[ken] - Bzip2 - clarify what is being tested.</para>
314 </listitem>
315 <listitem>
316 <para>[jim] - Removed installation of sound sanitized headers.
317 They will be removed in the next release of linux-libc-headers.</para>
318 </listitem>
319 </itemizedlist>
320 </listitem>
321
322 <listitem>
323 <para>December 8, 2005</para>
324 <itemizedlist>
325 <listitem>
326 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Less 394.</para>
327 </listitem>
328 <listitem>
329 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Bash 3.1.</para>
330 </listitem>
331 <listitem>
332 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Readline 5.1.</para>
333 </listitem>
334 </itemizedlist>
335 </listitem>
336
337 <listitem>
338 <para>December 7, 2005</para>
339 <itemizedlist>
340 <listitem>
341 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to TCL 8.4.12.</para>
342 </listitem>
343 <listitem>
344 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to IPRoute2 2.6.14-051107.</para>
345 </listitem>
346 <listitem>
347 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Readline 5.0.5.</para>
348 </listitem>
349 <listitem>
350 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Bash 3.0.16.</para>
351 </listitem>
352 </itemizedlist>
353 </listitem>
354
355 <listitem>
356 <para>December 6, 2005</para>
357 <itemizedlist>
358 <listitem>
359 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Glibc 20051107.</para>
360 </listitem>
361 <listitem>
362 <para>[jim] - Sparcv8 now uses the same Glibc as the other architectures.</para>
363 </listitem>
364 <listitem>
365 <para>[jim] - Ported Gettext update from Temp-system LFS to Cross-LFS.</para>
366 </listitem>
367 <listitem>
368 <para>[ken] - Tidying in Gettext to reflect our differences from LFS, and
369 correct the date in changelog.</para>
370 </listitem>
371 <listitem>
372 <para>[jim] - Moved Cross-tools from $HOME to LFS. This provide a easy way
373 for livecd builders to not loose valueable build time, if something goes
374 wrong.</para>
375 </listitem>
376 <listitem>
377 <para>[jim] - Upgraded to Findutils 4.2.27.</para>
378 </listitem>
379 </itemizedlist>
380 </listitem>
381
382 <listitem>
383 <para>December 5, 2005</para>
384 <itemizedlist>
385 <listitem>
386 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated the resources page to include reference and base
387 instructions on using the LFS pastebin</para>
388 </listitem>
389 <listitem>
390 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated some of the missing text poritions of the book</para>
391 </listitem>
392 <listitem>
393 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated creation of $LFSHOME parameter to a less
394 user error system. This change will will need to be validated by
395 by other devs</para>
396 </listitem>
397 <listitem>
398 <para>[ken] - Moved Mktemp ahead of Module-init-tools so that the latter's
399 testsuite doesn't bail out when testing generate-modprobe.conf.</para>
400 </listitem>
401 </itemizedlist>
402 </listitem>
403
404 <listitem>
405 <para>December 3, 2005</para>
406 <itemizedlist>
407 <listitem>
408 <para>[ken] - Reference a home directory for dummy user when testing
409 coreutils, and correct sed 'man page' to 'HTML documentation', both
410 from LFS.</para>
411 </listitem>
412 </itemizedlist>
413 </listitem>
414
415 <listitem>
416 <para>December 2, 2005</para>
417 <itemizedlist>
418 <listitem>
419 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.16.</para>
420 </listitem>
421 </itemizedlist>
422 </listitem>
423
424 <listitem>
425 <para>December 1, 2005</para>
426 <itemizedlist>
427 <listitem>
428 <para>[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.14.3.</para>
429 </listitem>
430 <listitem>
431 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.15.</para>
432 </listitem>
433 <listitem>
434 <para>[jim] - Updated to Udev 076.</para>
435 </listitem>
436 <listitem>
437 <para>[jim] - Added support for Sparc v8 and below.</para>
438 </listitem>
439 </itemizedlist>
440 </listitem>
441
442 <listitem>
443 <para>November 30, 2005</para>
444 <itemizedlist>
445 <listitem>
446 <para>[jim] - Text updates to final-system.</para>
447 </listitem>
448 <listitem>
449 <para>[jim] - Text updates to temp-tools.</para>
450 </listitem>
451 </itemizedlist>
452 </listitem>
453
454 <listitem>
455 <para>November 29, 2005</para>
456 <itemizedlist>
457 <listitem>
458 <para>[jim] - Text updates to chroot.</para>
459 </listitem>
460 <listitem>
461 <para>[jim] - Text updates to boot.</para>
462 </listitem>
463 </itemizedlist>
464 </listitem>
465
466 <listitem>
467 <para>November 28, 2005</para>
468 <itemizedlist>
469 <listitem>
470 <para>[jim] - Text updates to glibc in all sections.</para>
471 </listitem>
472 <listitem>
473 <para>[jim] - Text updates to temp-system.</para>
474 </listitem>
475 <listitem>
476 <para>[jim] - Fixed duplicated gcc configure line in gcc. Thank you Dennis Perkins.</para>
477 </listitem>
478 </itemizedlist>
479 </listitem>
480
481 <listitem>
482 <para>November 27, 2005</para>
483 <itemizedlist>
484 <listitem>
485 <para>[jim] - Text updates to gcc in all sections.</para>
486 </listitem>
487 <listitem>
488 <para>[jim] - Updates to Ncurses, added curses file and link. Thank you G. Moko.</para>
489 </listitem>
490 </itemizedlist>
491 </listitem>
492
493 <listitem>
494 <para>November 25, 2005</para>
495 <itemizedlist>
496 <listitem>
497 <para>[jim] - Text updates to binutils in all sections.</para>
498 </listitem>
499 </itemizedlist>
500 </listitem>
501
502 <listitem>
503 <para>November 24, 2005</para>
504 <itemizedlist>
505 <listitem>
506 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Text updates to resources page </para>
507 </listitem>
508 <listitem>
509 <para>[Matt Darcy] - Updated reference to LFS news server to reflect
510 that it no longer exists</para>
511 </listitem>
512 </itemizedlist>
513 </listitem>
514
515 <listitem>
516 <para>November 23, 2005</para>
517 <itemizedlist>
518 <listitem>
519 <para>[jim] - For inetutils to utilize the Ncurses headers in
520 /tools/include.</para>
521 </listitem>
522 </itemizedlist>
523 </listitem>
524
525 <listitem>
526 <para>November 21, 2005</para>
527 <itemizedlist>
528 <listitem>
529 <para>[jim] - Updated to Udev 075.</para>
530 </listitem>
531 <listitem>
532 <para>[jim] - Updated to Module Init Tools 3.2.1.</para>
533 </listitem>
534 </itemizedlist>
535 </listitem>
536
537 <listitem>
538 <para>November 20, 2005</para>
539 <itemizedlist>
540 <listitem>
541 <para>[jim] - Updated to Findutils 4.2.26.</para>
542 </listitem>
543 </itemizedlist>
544 </listitem>
545
546 <listitem>
547 <para>November 18, 2005</para>
548 <itemizedlist>
549 <listitem>
550 <para>[manuel] - Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
551 package.</para>
552 </listitem>
553 </itemizedlist>
554 </listitem>
555
556 <listitem>
557 <para>November 17, 2005</para>
558 <itemizedlist>
559 <listitem>
560 <para>[jim] - Update to Man-Pages 2.14.</para>
561 </listitem>
562 <listitem>
563 <para>[jim] - Update to Linux 2.6.14.2. This includes changes for the MIPS
564 Architecture. New Patch added.</para>
565 </listitem>
566 <listitem>
567 <para>[jim] - Added change to move /usr/bin/less to /bin/less.</para>
568 </listitem>
569 </itemizedlist>
570 </listitem>
571
572 <listitem>
573 <para>November 13, 2005</para>
574 <itemizedlist>
575 <listitem>
576 <para>[manuel] - Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
577 is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS. Ported from
578 LFS-SVN.</para>
579 </listitem>
580 <listitem>
581 <para>[manuel] - Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
582 as make runs it automatically. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
583 </listitem>
584 <listitem>
585 <para>[jim] - Updated TCL build to install headers. Thank you Greg Schafer.</para>
586 </listitem>
587 <listitem>
588 <para>[jim] - Updated Expect to use the newly relocated TCL Headers. Thank you Greg Schafer.</para>
589 </listitem>
590 </itemizedlist>
591 </listitem>
592
593 <listitem>
594 <para>November 10, 2005</para>
595 <itemizedlist>
596 <listitem>
597 <para>[ken] - Added Data/Dumper to temp perl modules, for coreutils
598 testsuite. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
599 </listitem>
600 <listitem>
601 <para>[ken] - Removed POSIX VERSION information from coreutils page Thank you G Moko.</para>
602 </listitem>
603 <listitem>
604 <para>[jim] - Added text for multilib kernel build requirements.</para>
605 </listitem>
606 </itemizedlist>
607 </listitem>
608
609 <listitem>
610 <para>November 9, 2005</para>
611 <itemizedlist>
612 <listitem>
613 <para>[manuel] - Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the
614 system and removed udevdir=/dev. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
615 </listitem>
616 <listitem>
617 <para>[manuel] - Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
618 of /bin. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
619 </listitem>
620 <listitem>
621 <para>[manuel] - Removed SBUs and disk usage information.</para>
622 </listitem>
623 <listitem>
624 <para>[jim] - Added missing utmp group. Thank you William Zhou.</para>
625 </listitem>
626 </itemizedlist>
627 </listitem>
628
629 <listitem>
630 <para>November 8, 2005</para>
631 <itemizedlist>
632 <listitem>
633 <para>[jim] - Removed make headers -C bfd from Binutils. Thank you Robert Day.</para>
634 </listitem>
635 </itemizedlist>
636 </listitem>
637
638 <listitem>
639 <para>November 7, 2005</para>
640 <itemizedlist>
641 <listitem>
642 <para>[manuel] - Remove the optimization related warnings from the
643 toolchain packages. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
644 </listitem>
645 <listitem>
646 <para>[manuel] - Install Vim's documentation to <filename
647 class="directory">/usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version;</filename> instead
648 of <filename class="directory">/usr/share/vim/vim64/doc</filename>.
649 Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
650 </listitem>
651 <listitem>
652 <para>[manuel] - Correct the instructions for running the
653 Module-Init-Tools' testsuite. Ported from LFS-SVN.</para>
654 </listitem>
655 <listitem>
656 <para>[jim] - Removed unnecessary linking libc sed in gcc-final in
657 cross-tools. Recommendation from Erik-Jan, via cross-lfs list.</para>
658 </listitem>
659 </itemizedlist>
660 </listitem>
661
662 <listitem>
663 <para>November 6, 2005</para>
664 <itemizedlist>
665 <listitem>
666 <para>[jim] - Updated to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
667 </listitem>
668 <listitem>
669 <para>[jim] - Updated to Procps 3.2.6.</para>
670 </listitem>
671 <listitem>
672 <para>[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.13.</para>
673 </listitem>
674 </itemizedlist>
675 </listitem>
676
677 <listitem>
678 <para>November 5, 2005</para>
679 <itemizedlist>
680 <listitem>
681 <para>[jim] - Updated to psmisc 21.8.</para>
682 </listitem>
683 </itemizedlist>
684 </listitem>
685
686 <listitem>
687 <para>November 3, 2005</para>
688 <itemizedlist>
689 <listitem>
690 <para>[jim] - Fixes added to coreutils. Coreutils was install locales to /locale.
691 Added fixes for dircolors and md5sum also.</para>
692 </listitem>
693 </itemizedlist>
694 </listitem>
695
696 <listitem>
697 <para>October 31, 2005</para>
698 <itemizedlist>
699 <listitem>
700 <para>[jim] - Now an official project. Resetting all Changelogs.</para>
701 </listitem>
702 </itemizedlist>
703 </listitem>
704
705 </itemizedlist>
706
707 <para>Branch Synced from the Release of LFS 6.0 on February 23rd, 2005</para>
708
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