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