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* More typosBruce Dubbs2009-05-271-2/+2
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* Grammer and wording changes in the PrefaceBruce Dubbs2009-05-275-50/+51
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* Removed .From Power Up To Bash Prompt. reference. Fixes #2409.Gerard Beekmans2009-05-271-9/+1
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* Couple more Preface edits.Gerard Beekmans2009-05-242-9/+7
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* Various third to second person edits.Gerard Beekmans2009-05-241-2/+2
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* Edits suggested by Bruce.Gerard Beekmans2009-05-241-2/+2
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* First draft of new Audience section.Gerard Beekmans2009-05-241-66/+45
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* Draft version of replacement Foreword.Gerard Beekmans2009-05-241-44/+55
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* Reformatted several pages so pdf is properly generated.Bruce Dubbs2009-01-041-3/+6
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* Added a note to the Host System Requirements that the Bruce Dubbs2008-10-201-0/+11
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* Moved placement of m4 in chapters 5 and 6 so thatJeremy Huntwork2008-10-191-0/+5
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* Added --disable-libssp to glibc Pass 1 in Chapter 5Bruce Dubbs2008-10-151-2/+1
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* Add note about symlink reqt in Host RequirementsBruce Dubbs2008-10-051-4/+16
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* TypoBruce Dubbs2008-10-051-4/+1
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* Add explaination of backslash in typographyBruce Dubbs2008-10-051-0/+13
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* Cosmetic change to perl checkBruce Dubbs2008-10-041-1/+1
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* Fix 'make validate' Makefile ruleBruce Dubbs2008-10-041-0/+1
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* Moved bootscripts and udev-config to BOOKBruce Dubbs2008-06-031-33/+7
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* More tweaks to version-check.shBruce Dubbs2008-04-111-3/+5
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* Tweak version-check.sh scriptBruce Dubbs2008-04-111-2/+2
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* Typo/whitespaceBruce Dubbs2008-04-111-2/+0
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* Updated host requirments to check for symlinksBruce Dubbs2008-04-111-4/+12
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* Fix copyright dateBruce Dubbs2008-04-111-1/+1
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* Add Perl to the list of host requirements as Glibc needs it. Fixes #2112.Matthew Burgess2008-01-191-0/+4
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* Fix language issue in version check scriptBruce Dubbs2007-11-251-0/+1
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* Fixed test for Debian binutils.Bruce Dubbs2007-11-251-1/+1
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* Upgrade to Binutils-2.18. Fixes #2069. Thanks to Matt Burgess for the patch.Jeremy Huntwork2007-09-151-1/+7
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* Bump the minimum host version of Bison to 1.875 as earlier versions cause ↵Matthew Burgess2007-04-161-1/+1
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* Trailing spaces clean-up.Manuel Canales Esparcia2007-04-081-1/+1
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* Updated book sources to use DocBook-XML DTD 4.5Manuel Canales Esparcia2007-03-2110-20/+20
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* Force use of host's linker through *-pass1Dan Nichilson2007-03-141-1/+3
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* Updated copyright year in legalnotice.Manuel Canales Esparcia2007-02-041-1/+1
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* Tweak host requirements scriptBruce Dubbs2007-01-301-1/+1
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* Tweak hot requirements scriptBruce Dubbs2007-01-301-1/+2
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* Update copyright yearBruce Dubbs2007-01-101-1/+1
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* Bison is a host-system requirement because of the Bash upstream fixes patch. ↵Matthew Burgess2006-11-251-0/+4
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* Fix a couple of typos in the prologueMatthew Burgess2006-05-082-10/+10
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* Slight re-wording on hostreqs page and typo fix.Jeremy Huntwork2006-05-031-3/+2
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* Added missing nodump attribute.Manuel Canales Esparcia2006-04-231-1/+1
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* Fixed version-check.sh.Manuel Canales Esparcia2006-04-221-1/+1
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* Revised again the Host System Requirements page wording and look.Manuel Canales Esparcia2006-04-221-53/+39
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* Added commands to determine the version of the equired packages installed on ↵Manuel Canales Esparcia2006-04-211-51/+106
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* Automatized preface pages labeling.Manuel Canales Esparcia2006-04-217-7/+7
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* Typo fixes.Manuel Canales Esparcia2006-04-211-4/+4
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* Fixing hostreqs.html look.Manuel Canales Esparcia2006-04-201-1/+1
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* Reworded why a 2.6 kernel compiled with GCC-3 is required on the host system.Manuel Canales Esparcia2006-04-201-17/+16
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* Label preface sections using lowercase roman numbersManuel Canales Esparcia2006-04-207-7/+7
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* Added a more detailed list of minimum software requirements.Jeremy Huntwork2006-04-191-10/+66
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* Changed typography convections.Manuel Canales Esparcia2006-04-141-4/+8
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* Fixed copyright year.Manuel Canales Esparcia2006-01-071-2/+2
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