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- <listitem>
- <para>July 15, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bdubbs] - Added a patch to module-init-tools to
- correct a possible problem when aliesa are specified with
- regular expressions.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the kernel to version 2.6.16.26.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bdubbs] - Added sed to correct path to the find
- program in updatedb after moving find to /bin.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bdubbs] - Updated text concerning test failures in
- glibc to describe the most recent results.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 13, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bdubbs] - Moved the executables: nice, find, kbd_mode,
- openvt, and setfont to /bin to support boot scripts.
- Added --datadir=/lib/kbd to kbd's configure so that keyboard
- data will always be on the root partition.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bdubbs] - Updated text in section 7.9 (The Bash
- Shell Startup Files) to better explain the Xlib example.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 12, 20006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to man-pages-2.34.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bdubbs] - Updated to e2fsprogs-1.39.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[dnicholson] - Changed text explaining the installation
- of the udev-config rules. Thanks to Matthew Burgess.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[dnicholson] - Various fixes and additions for examples
- of custom rules in Udev courtesy of Alexander Patrakov. Added
- the "Creating custom symlinks" page which includes examples
- of creating persistent device symlinks, including CD-ROMs. Added
- a second set of guidelines for creating persistent symlinks for
- network cards. Other text touch ups on the configuration pages
- involving Udev. Closes ticket #1818.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bdubbs] - Updated udev-config and bootscripts download
- location.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[dnicholson] - Added commands to create the vi to vim
- man page symlink in all available languages. Closes ticket
- #1811. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to udev-096 and udev-config-20060712.
- Removed the bug.c program and the cd symlinks script. The cd
- symlinks will be covered in Chapter 7. Closes ticket #1804. Thanks
- to Alexander Patrakov for making the appropriate changes in the
- Udev rules.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 11, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bdubbs] - Changed url for the SBU pages to a generic
- location.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bdubbs] - Added clarifying text to section 7.9 concerning
- charmap specifications. Thanks to Dan Nicholson.
- Closes ticket #1813.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bdubbs] - Moved text in section 5.7 "Adjusting the Toolchain"
- referencing TCL out of the caution and into its own note so it does not
- get included later in gcc-pass2.
- Closes ticket #1822.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[bdubbs] - Updated the kernel to version 2.6.16.24.
- Closes ticket #1808.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 10, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[dnicholson] - Specified the full path to
- <command>modprobe</command> in the example modprobe rule.
- Closes ticket #1812.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[dnicholson] - Remove the
- <command>locale country</command> command from the heuristic to
- determine the locale in the Bash Shell Startup Files since it
- doesn't produce results in all locales.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 7, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt] - Updated module-init-tools download information as it
- has a new maintainer.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>June 10, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken] - Added <command>gettext.sh</command> to list of programs
- installed by gettext, similarly <command>nologin</command> for shadow,
- <command>grub-set-default</command> for grub, <command>enc2xs</command>
- and <command>instmodsh</command> for perl, <command>slabtop</command>
- for procps, <command>flock</command> and <command>tailf</command> for
- util-linux, <command>bootlogd</command> for sysvinit, <command>manpath
- </command>for man-db, <command>filefrag</command> for e2fsprogs.
- Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 31, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.16.19.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.33.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Bison-2.2.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.96.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[gerard] - Added <command>tee</command> to chapter 6's Glibc
- <command>make check</command> so the output can be seen on screen
- as well as captured in the log file.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 30, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Removed an out of date comment regarding having to
- run <command>pwconv</command> to reset passwords after enabling
- password shadowing. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Removed <command>getunimap</command>,
- <command>setlogons</command>, and <command>setvesablank</command> from
- the list of programs installed by kbd. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
- patch.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 30, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Removed <command>swapdev</command> from the list of
- files installed by util-linux. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 27, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove the 'refer back's in the gcc-pass2 and
- chapter06/gcc pages. Better organizes the commands and data so that
- the flow of the book is not lost.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Add a note about installing spell files for
- Vim in a language other than English.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Correct Vim's installation of man pages to work
- well with Man-DB. Patch from Alexander Patrakov and Ag Hatzim.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 26, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Some version corrections in the vim page.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 25, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated to Vim-7.0. Fixes #1793.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed generation of diff's man page.
- Thanks Randy McMurchy for the report and Ken Moffat for the fix.
- Fixes #1800.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 22, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jim] - Fixed a constant support question asked in #IRC and
- the mailing lists about shadow's additional sed command
- for cracklib. Using a complete sed command instead.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 15, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-config-20060515. This adds the rule
- to create /dev/usb nodes as well as making the rules files slightly
- more modular by reorganizing which rules go to which files. This is a
- very minor update.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Updated to man-pages-2.32.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-092.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 14, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel] - Updated SBU and disk usage values.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel] - Created packages.ent. Moved data about packages
- to packages.ent as entities.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 12, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.16.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 9, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel] - Updated packages and patches sizes.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 8, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Made the directory tree creation more concise and
- removed the extraneous /opt/* hierarchy (it is not required by
- FHS). Closes ticket #1656.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 7, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.14.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken] - Use ext3 filesystem instead of ext2.
- Resolves ticket #1792.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 6, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Added MD5 sums for packages and patches.
- Resolves ticket #1788.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 3, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to linux-2.6.16.13.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated stripping notes to reflect current
- findings. Resolves ticket #1657.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Updated the bug.c code to avoid USB-related uevent
- leakage reports.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 2, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed sanity checks to work after final GCC
- and changed their format. Resolves ticket #1768.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Removed mention of usbfs from the fstab page since
- it is already covered in BLFS.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Updated to man-pages-2.31.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Updated to iana-etc-2.10.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Updated to tcl8.4.13.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 1, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Added two seds to avoid symlink problems with
- Readline during reinstallation. Thanks to Dan and Manuel for the fix
- and for testing. Fixes ticket #1770.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Fixed issue where module-init-tools would not
- re-install its binaries.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.11.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Updated to udev-091. Moved to a tarball-based set of
- udev rules. Updated the bootscripts to support the new udevsettle
- program.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 27, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel] - Added SEO Company Canada to donators
- acknowledgements.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 23, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel] - Fixed command to change $LFS/tools
- ownership. Resolves ticket #1780.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 22, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel] - Revised again the Host System Requirements page
- wording and look. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs for the patch. Resolves
- ticket #1779.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 21, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel] - Added commands to determine the version of the
- required packages installed on the host. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs
- for the commands list and Randy McMurchy for reviewing the
- wording.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel] - Alphabetized patches list. Thanks to Justin
- R. Knierim for the patch.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 20, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash to 3.1.17 via an updated patch.
- Resolves Ticket 1775.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel] - Reworded why a 2.6 kernel compiled with GCC-3
- is required on the host system.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel] - Revised dependencies info. Thanks to Chris Staub
- for the patch.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 19, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a more detailed list of minimum
- software requirements. Thanks to Chris Staub for researching these
- and Alexander Patrakov for suggesting the enhancement.
- Resolves Ticket 1598.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 18, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Moved all dependency information to a new page,
- Appendix C. Appendix C also contains information concerning the
- build order. While there might need to be a few tweaks yet, this
- information is complete enough at this point to close out the
- long-standing ticket #684. Many thanks to Chris Staub, Dan Nicholson
- and Manuel Canales Esparcia for helping get this finished.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 15, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Updated to lfs-bootscripts-20060415.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Added patch to glibc to fix build errors in packages
- that include linux/types.h after sys/kd.h.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 14, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken] - Add security patch for tar to address CVE-2006-0300.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Upgraded to man-pages-2.29 and linux-2.6.16.5. No
- command changes.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel] - Changed typography conventions. From now,
- replaceable text is encapsulated inside &lt; &gt;, optional text
- inside [ ], and library extensions inside { }. Thanks to
- Bruce Dubbs for the patch.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 13, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Removed boot logging rule from /etc/syslog.conf and
- removed the command to move logger to /bin.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Added symlink from vim.1 to vi.1.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Added chgpasswd to the list of installed files for
- Shadow.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Merged the udev_update branch to trunk.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 12, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Rewrote section explaining IP Addresses.
- Thanks Bryan Kadzban and Bruce Dubbs. Resolves Ticket 1663.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a pointer to GDBM in Berkeley DB page.
- Also added explanatory text concerning why LFS chose Debian's
- convention for storing man pages. Thanks to Tushar Teredesai and
- Alexander Patrakov. Resolves Ticket 1694.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove symlink of zsoelim to groff's soelim
- in chapter 6. Man-DB produces a sufficient zsoelim which overwrites
- the symlink we used to create.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 11, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated bash-3.1 patch. (Ticket 1758)</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 8, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a command to create an empty /etc/mtab file early
- in chapter 6. This avoids testsuite failures in e2fsprogs and possibly other
- programs that expect /etc/mtab to be present. Explanation from Dan Nicholson,
- slightly modified. Also merged the 'Creating Essential Symlinks' section with
- 'Creating passwd, group and log Files'.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 6, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel] - Placed home page (when available) and full download
- links for all packages in chapter03/packages.xml.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Merged alphabetical branch to trunk.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 2, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Moved the chowning of /tools to the end of chapter 5
- and rewrote note about backing up or re-using /tools. Moved the
- mounting of kernel filesystems before the package management page and
- rewrote the page to mount --bind /dev and mount all other kernel
- filesystems while outside chroot. Rewrote note about re-entering
- chroot and remounting kernel filesystems. Removed /dev from the list
- of dirs created in chroot and added it before chroot.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>March 30, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken] - Correct my erroneous comment about UTF-8 locales in
- Man-DB. Thanks to Alexander for explaining it.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken] - upgraded to Linux-2.6.16.1, Iproute2-2.6.16-060323,
- and Udev-088.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>March 29, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken] - Upgrade to shadow-4.0.15 and add convert-mans script
- to convert its UTF-8 man pages. Thanks to Alexander and Archaic for
- the script and commands. Fixes tickets #1748 and #1750.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>March 22, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Updated to
- lfs-bootscripts-udev_update-20060321.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>March 21, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Updated the bootscripts. Removed references to
- hotplug and the bootscripts udev patch. Removed reference to
- udevstart. Added text and commands for generating Udev bug reports.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>March 18, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Do not run configure manually for iproute2 as it
- is run automatically by the Makefile. Thanks to Chris Staub for the
- patch. Fixes ticket #1734.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Make bzdiff use mktemp instead of the deprecated
- tempfile command. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes ticket
- #1713.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to flex-2.5.33.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to readline-5.1.004.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to bash-3.1.014.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to psmisc-22.2.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to file-4.17.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Use updated version of the coreutils suppression
- patch to prevent coreutils version of the su man page from being
- installed. Fixes #1690.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>March 11, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to GCC 4.0.3.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>March 8, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.25.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Remove an example of poor Udev support as it
- does not apply to the kernel used in the book. Thanks to Alexander
- Patrakov.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.6.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to udev-087.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Udev's run_program rules require a null device to be
- present at an early stage, so create one in /lib/udev/devices.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>March 7, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Update Udev rules file to load SCSI modules and
- upload firmware to devices that need it. Improve explanations of
- device and module handling. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Replaced the debian-specific groff patch with an
- LFS-style patch.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>March 3, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[gerard] - Remove -D_GNU_SOURCE from chapter 5 - Patch. Thanks
- to Dan Nicholson for the patch.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>March 1, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - Create the Udev directories before creating the
- symlinks.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a description of perl configure flags that
- help perl deal with a lack of groff. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>February 27, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic] - New bash fixes patch adds patch 011 from Bash
- upstream. Bash patch 010 broke quoting in certain situations.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>February 20, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Use non-deprecated format for accessing MODALIAS
- keys in the Udev rules file, and prevent the &quot;$&quot; from being
- expanded by the shell.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Add patches 009 and 010 from Bash upstream.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.24.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>February 19, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade Perl libc patch to prevent Perl from trying
- to find headers on the host system. Fixes bug 1695.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Expand the Udev module handling rule to run for
- every subsystem, not just USB.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.4.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev 085.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Install Sed's HTML documentation by using
- --enable-html instead of editing the Makefile. Thanks to Greg Schafer
- for the report and the fix.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-002 for Readline.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-008 for Bash.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed 4.1.5.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.23.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.94.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.4.20.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.8.8, removing the now unneeded
- vulnerability and DB module patches.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Add the verbose parameter to a couple of commands in
- Linux-Libc-Headers and DB.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Create udev specific directories in udev's
- instructions instead of the more generic creatingdirs.xml. Add
- &quot;pts&quot; and &quot;shm&quot; directories to
- <filename class="directory">/lib/udev/devices</filename> so that they
- can be mounted successfully at boot time.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>February 10, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel] - Finished the XML indentation plus few tags
- changes.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>February 8, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Rewrite the majority of chapter07/udev.xml to
- reflect the new configuration for handling dynamic device naming and
- module loading.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>February 3, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Create the
- <filename class="directory">/lib/firmware</filename> directory that
- can be used by Udev's <command>firmware_helper</command> utility.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Add descriptions of Udev's helper binaries.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel] - Add udev bootscript patch to whatsnew. Removed
- hotplug from list of packages to download.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken] - Add udev bootscript patch to list of patches to
- download.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken] - Correct the size of the udev tarball.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>February 2, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Udev-084 and build all its extras to
- enable custom rules to be written more easily. Also, change the
- rules file to handle kernel module loading and patch the udev
- bootscript to work with this version of udev.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Remove the hotplug package and related bootscript.
- Udev will now handle device creation and module loading.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.15.2.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>January 30, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust binutils-pass1 so we don't need to hang
- on to its source directories. Also use 'gcc -dumpmachine' instead
- of the MACHTYPE var.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Various textual corrections. Thanks Chris
- Staub.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove unnecessary LDFLAGS variables in binutils
- pass 1 and 2. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>January 29, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Restore the use of *startfile_prefix_spec.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove a spurious -i from the perl command when
- readjusting the toolchain. Thanks Dan Nicholson.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>January 26, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Modify chapter 6 Glibc's make install command to
- allow test-installation.pl to run.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Adjust chapter 5 binutils to build a static ld-new
- for use in the chapter 6 readjusting section. Also add some extended
- sanity checks. These fixes are adapted from DIY-Linux and Greg Schafer.
- Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report, as well.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Added 'nodump' to commands in the Package Management
- section.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>January 25, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove ppc specific instructions from chapter 6
- patch. Cross-LFS can handle non-x86 arch specifics at this point.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Fix chapter 6 Glibc's test-installation.pl to test
- the correct Glibc. Fixes bug 1675. Thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report
- and Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed the re-adjusting of the toolchain in chapter
- 6 so that chapter 6 GCC and Binutils links against the proper Glibc and
- so that we don't have to keep the binutils directories from chapter 5.
- Also moved a note about saving the /tools directory to the beginning of
- chapter 6. Fixes bug 1677. Thanks to Chris Staub, Alexander Patrakov,
- Greg Schafer and Tushar Teredesai for reporting and resolving this
- issue.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade coreutils i18n patch to version 2 to fix
- <command>sort -n</command> and add the en_US.UTF-8 locale to improve
- coreutils' test coverage. Fixes bugs 1688 and 1689. Thanks to
- Alexander Patrakov.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Add information about package management. Thanks to
- the BLFS project for the text.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>January 24, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.1-11.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>January 23, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.21.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc 22.1.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow 4.0.14.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Install documentation for the Linux kernel. Thanks
- to Tushar for the report. Fixes bug 1683.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matthew] - Added a patch to enable Perl's DB_File module to
- compile with the latest version of Berkeley DB. Thanks to Alexander
- Patrakov for the patch.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>January 20, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Added a patch to fix the sprintf security
- vulnerability in Perl. Thanks to Tim van der Molen for pointing
- it out.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>January 17, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork] - Fixed locale generation for French UTF-8. Thanks
- to Dan McGhee for the report and Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>January 10, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken]: Define YYENABLE_NLS in bison, to resolve a code
- difference shown up by Iterative Comparison Analysis. Thanks
- to Greg Schafer.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken]: Revert my move of mktemp and add a sed to correct
- gccbug.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>January 7, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken]: Alter the Perl instructions to always create an
- /etc/hosts file. This fixes a potential difference in the
- 'hostcat' recorded in Config_heavy.pl. Thanks to Bryan Kadzban
- for explaining this.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken]: Move grep ahead of libtool, so that the latter
- will correctly reference /bin/grep in references to EGREP.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken]: Move mktemp ahead of gcc so that gccbug will
- use mktemp.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken]: Give Berkeley DB its full name, and remove the
- '-lpthread' overrides. Also add pointer to BLFS, thanks to
- Randy McMurchy.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>January 5, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Remove mention of news server until we actually
- have one. Thanks Randy.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial addition of UTF-8 support. Thanks to
- Alexander Patrakov.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>January 3, 2006</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Clarify the description of mktemp's --with-libc
- configure parameter (fixes bug 1667).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool 1.5.22.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.18.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Remove the -v flag from the example mkswap command in
- chapter 2 as it does not affect verbosity (fixes bug 1674).</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>December 31, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken]: Alter installation of Linux Libc asm Headers in chroot,
- to be repeatable.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>December 23, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jim]: Corrected version on Vim symlink</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>December 21, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Correctly symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc.
- Thanks to Jeremy for the report and the fix.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>December 17, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Pass a valid path to module-init-tools' --prefix
- configure switch and remove the now unnecessary --mandir switch</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc. Fixes
- bug 1610. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the original report and to
- Ken and Jeremy for their investigations into the fix.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to psmisc-21.9</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.17</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>December 16, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Move Procps to before Perl in chapter 6. Perl's
- testsuite uses 'ps'.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>December 13, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Install Tcl's internal headers to /tools/include,
- allowing us to drop its source directory right away. Origin is
- Greg Schafer, and thanks to Dan Nicholson for the report (fixes
- bug 1670).</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>December 12, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Updated texinfo patch. Fixes segfault issues
- with texindex. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report and Bruce
- Dubbs and Joe Ciccone for the fix.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>December 11, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to tcl-8.4.12</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to less-394.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to readline-5.1. Also removed bash-3.0
- and readline-5.0 specific patches.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to bash-3.1. Also fixed Tcl to work with
- the new bash version. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov and ultimately,
- Greg Schafer for the fix.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Changed variable used in readline for linking
- in ncurses. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the fix.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>December 9, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.16</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools-3.2.2
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.27</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>December 7, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Mention the testsuites (or lack of them) for all
- packages (fixes bug 1664). Thanks to Chris Staub for the report
- and analysis of affected packages.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>November 26, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Don't install the Linuxthreads man pages, the POSIX
- threading API is documented in the man3p section provided by the
- man-pages package (fixes bug 1660).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Remove the incorrect note about not having to dump/check
- a journalled filesystem (fixes bug 1662).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools 3.2.1.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Prevent installing the internationalized man pages
- for Shadow's <command>groups</command> binary (thanks to Randy
- McMurchy for the report).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.14.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.26</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel]: Changed --strip-path to --strip-components in the
- unpack of module-init-tools-testsuite package.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>November 23, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[gerard]: Corrected reference to 'man page' to 'HTML
- documentation' in chapter 6/sec</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>November 18, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel]: Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite
- package.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>November 16, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Textual correction concerning gettext in
- chapter 5 and the use of --disable-shared</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>November 15, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic]: Changed the chapter 6 Perl Dpager configure option
- to reflect the new location of the less binary.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>November 14, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Only install <command>msgfmt</command> from
- gettext in chapter 5. This is all that is necessary and prevents
- gettext from trying to pull in unnecessary elements from the host.
- Thanks to Greg Schafer for pointing this out.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>November 12, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Improve the heuristic for determining a locale that
- is supported by both Glibc and packages outside LFS (bug 1642).
- Many thanks to Alexander Patrakov for highlighting the numerous
- issues and for reviewing the various suggested fixes.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Move sed to earlier in the build.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Move m4 to earlier in the build. Thanks
- Chris Staub.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>November 11, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step,
- as <command>make</command> runs it automatically (bug 1652).</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>November 10, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Initial re-ordering of packages. Thanks to
- Chris Staub (bug 684).</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>November 7, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead
- of /bin (fixes bug 1643).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Remove the --libexecdir option from both passes of
- GCC in chapter 5 (fixes bug 1646). Also change the --libexecdir
- option for Findutils to conform with the /usr/lib/packagename
- convention already prevalent in the book (fixes bug 1644).</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>November 6, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Remove the optimization related warnings from the
- toolchain packages (bug 1650).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Install Vim's documentation to
- /usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version; instead of /usr/share/vim/vim64/doc
- (bug 1610). Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report, and Jeremy
- Huntwork for the fix.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the host
- system (fixes bug 1651). Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the
- report and the fix.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Coreutils 5.93.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Psmisc 21.8.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Glibc 2.3.6.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>November 5, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Add a note to the toolchain sanity check in chapter 5
- to explain that if TCL fails to build, it's an indication of a broken
- toolchain (bug 1581).</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>November 3, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.13.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Correct the instructions for running Module-Init-Tools'
- testsuite (fixes bug 1597). Thanks to Greg Schafer, Tushar Teredesai
- and to Randy McMurchy for providing the patch.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>October 31, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-4.0.13.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to vim-6.4.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to procps-3.2.6.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Build udev_run_devd and udev_run_hotplugd and alter
- the udev rules file so that udev once again executes programs in
- the /etc/dev.d and /etc/hotplug.d directories (fixes bug 1635).
- Also change the udev rules to prevent udev from handling the "card"
- and "dm" devices as these are managed entirely by programs outside
- of LFS.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>October 29, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-071</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.11.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to coreutils-5.92. This involved removing
- the DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION environment variable as it is no longer
- required. The testsuite also requires the Data::Dumper module from
- Perl, so it is now built in chapter05/perl.xml.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>October 22, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic]: Upgrade to m4-1.4.4.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>October 21, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.16.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.10.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to ncurses 5.5.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>October 15, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.09.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Use an updated version of the Udev rules file
- (fixes bug 1639).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Add a cdrom group as required by the Udev rules.
- file</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>October 9, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Emphasise the fact that one must delete the source
- directory after each package has been installed. Fixes bug 1638.
- Thanks to Chris Staub.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>October 8, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic]: Added patch to fix poor tempfile creation in
- Texinfo-4.8 that can lead to a symlink attack.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to iproute2-051007.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>October 7, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gcc-4.0.2.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>October 4, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Prevent GCC from running the <command>fixincludes</command>
- script in chapter5 pass2 and chapter 6 (fixes bug 1636). Thanks to Tushar
- and Greg for their contributions on this issue.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>September 29, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Add more explicit reader prerequisites (fixes
- bug 1629).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Add <option>-v</option> to commands that accept it
- (fixes bug 1612).</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>September 26, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.08.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>September 24, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to gawk-3.1.5.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to man-1.6b.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to util-linux-2.12r.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>September 20, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to bison-2.1.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>September 17, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-070 and remove the unnecessary
- &quot;udevdir=/dev&quot; parameter.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Added patch for coreutils to improve echo's POSIX
- and bash compatibility and to recognise &quot;\xhh&quot; syntax
- as required by the test suite in udev-069 and later.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>September 15, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic]: Added patch for util-linux to prevent a umount
- vulnerability.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>September 8, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Upgrade to groff-1.19.2</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>September 6, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken]: Reworded the glibc text to expect test failures.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>September 5, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken]: Add patch to fix some of the math tests in glibc.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem><para>September 4, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Add patch to stop <command>cfdisk</command> segfaulting
- when invoked on devices with partitions that don't contain an ext2,
- ext3, xfs or jfs filesystem (see bug 1604).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to libtool-1.5.20.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.25.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>September 2, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: The optimization flag for util-linux comes from
- <filename>configure</filename> rather than <filename>MCONFIG</filename>,
- so adjust the <command>sed</command> in order for the segfault fix
- to actually work.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Avoid the potential race condition when invoking
- <command>find</command> to remove GCC's fixed headers.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>August 30th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Work around a segfault in cfdisk by compiling with -O
- instead of the default -O2 optimization setting (fixes bug 1604).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Update the inetutils patch to use the upstream fix
- for GCC-4.x compilation problems (fixes bug 1602).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to shadow-2.0.12</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken]: Remove <command>sed -i</command> commands from
- gcc-pass2.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>August 28th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Adjusted tar commands in Bash and Glibc chapter 6
- builds for consistency</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>August 23rd, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: <command>find</command> may fail due to a race
- condition when deleting files. Remove the &amp;&amp; construct in
- chapter05/adjusting.xml so that the rest of the commands for removing
- fixed headers will be executed (fixes bug 1621).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Install Udev's documentation relating to configuring
- rules (fixes bug 1622).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Man-1.6a.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>August 20th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Stop moving some of coreutils' binaries to /bin as
- they aren't required to be there (fixes bug 1620).</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>August 19th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to Udev-068.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to IANA-etc-2.00.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to file-4.15.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>August 18th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Simplify the method for finding where GCC's default
- specs file and private include directory live. Additionally, don't
- assume the host's sed supports the -i switch.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken]: Add a patch to sanitise bzgrep's handling of
- filenames.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>August 16th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Install sed's man page to /usr/share/doc/sed-4.1.4
- instead of /usr/share/doc (fixes bug 1600).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.12.5.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>August 15th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Alter the GCC -fomit-frame-pointer sed to protect
- from multiple invocations (Greg Schafer).</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>August 14th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[ken]: Upgrade shadow to 4.0.11.1 with --enable-shadowgrp as
- advised by Greg Schafer.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Mention the common libmudflap test failures in GCC
- (fixes bug 1615).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Added patch to install documentation for bzip2 (fixes
- bug 1603).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to linux-2.6.12.4.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Add sed to chapter05/gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc to
- ensure they get built with -fomit-frame-pointer so it matches the
- bootstrap build in chapter05/gcc-pass1 (fixes bug 1609).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgrade to udev-067 including a fix for the failing
- test (bug 1611).</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>August 12th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Explain that libiconv isn't required on an LFS
- system (fixes bug 1614).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Fix ownership of libtool's libltdl data files
- (fixes bug 1601).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Change findutils and vim's configure switch explanations
- to the convention used in the rest of the book (Bug 1613).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Expand explanation of device node creation at the start
- of chapter 6.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Fix incorrect version number for expect's installed
- library (Bug 1608).</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>August 7th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding building Cracklib
- from BLFS first.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>August 6th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's installed files.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address the latest
- modeline vulnerability.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 30th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash documentation
- (Randy McMurchy).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Remove GCC linkonce patch from chapter03/patches.xml
- as it's no longer used in the book</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 29th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel]: Removed the text about defining gvimrc.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 28th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for kbd.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for inetutils.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Remove the note regarding a known test failure in GRUB.
- The test no longer fails under GCC-4.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch to chapter06 tar.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 27th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file as we don't
- compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs).</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 26th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Remove <quote>groups</quote> from the list of programs
- installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by coreutils
- instead (Randy McMurchy).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds
- license and copyright information to the previous version.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 23rd, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Moved FORMER_CONTRIBUTORS information into the book,
- so as people can actually see it. The space constraint argument in
- that file was weak - it only added another 10 lines to a 255 page
- document (PDF). Now at least we <emphasis>publically</emphasis>
- acknowledge the efforts of previous contributors.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 22nd, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the Makefile to
- obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 21st, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Add GCC-4 related patches to chapter06 glibc.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Unset the GCC_INCLUDEDIR variable once it's no longer
- needed.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 19th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as
- it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy)</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 18th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Re-added the explanation of the fixincludes process
- and rewording where necessary (Chris Staub), and reworded description
- of the specs patch.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Remove all host headers brought in via the fixincludes
- process, not just pthread.h and sigaction.h</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 17th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Slightly adjusted the specs file seds, to prevent
- multiple seds from adversely affecting them.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Removed the fixincludes sed from gcc-pass1 as we may
- need to fix up host's headers. Also reinstate the associated removal
- of pthread.h and sigthread.h.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 16th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Added sed to chapter 5 gcc builds to force the
- fixincludes to use the headers in /tools and not the host.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Removed no_fixincludes and linkonce patches for
- gcc4. Also removed the command to remove the fixed pthread.h.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jhuntwork]: Fixed adjusting toolchain sed for both chapters
- 5 and 6.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 15th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Added a patch to enable tar to build with gcc-4.0.1</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: GCC-4.x no longer installs its specs file by default.
- Alter the toolchain adjustment stage to first dump the specs file
- where GCC will find it, then alter it.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Added patches for chapter 5's Glibc to build with
- gcc-4.0.1</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to gcc-4.0.1.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-063.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 13th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 8th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to udev-062.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 6th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header patch out again
- as it is not needed.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>July 5th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to man-1.6.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to file 4.14.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem><para>[matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>June 12th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 24th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 23nd, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 22nd, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to Udev-058.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>May 15th, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 14, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 13, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 12, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel]: Small redaction changes.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 11, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[manuel]: Several tags and text corrections.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>April 6, 2005</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>[jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver).</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- <para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages
- and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005.</para>
+ <para>LFS 6.2 Branch created July 15, 2006.</para>
</sect1>
diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent
index 818b7e8b6..45cb7c289 100644
--- a/general.ent
+++ b/general.ent
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
-<!ENTITY version "SVN-20060715">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "July 15, 2006">
+<!ENTITY version "SVN-20060716">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "July 16, 2006">
<!ENTITY milestone "6.2">
<!ENTITY generic-version "development"> <!-- Use "development", "testing", or "x.y[-pre{x}]" -->