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<para>This is version &version; of the Linux From Scratch book, dated
&releasedate;. If this book is more than six months old, a newer and better
version is probably already available. To find out, please check one of the
mirrors via <ulink url="&lfs-root;"/>.</para>
<para>Below is a list of changes made since the previous release of the book.
First a summary, then a detailed log.</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>Upgraded to:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>Automake 1.9.5</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Binutils 2.15.94.0.2.2</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Bison 2.0</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Bzip2 1.0.3</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>E2fsprogs 1.37</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Expect 5.43.0</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>File 4.13</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Findutils 4.2.23</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>GCC 3.4.3</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Gettext 0.14.2</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Glibc 20041011</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Grep 2.5.1a</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Grub 0.96</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Iana-Etc 1.04</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Iproute2 2.6.11-050330</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>LFS-Bootscripts 3.2.1</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Libtool 1.5.14</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Linux 2.6.11.12</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Linux-libc-headers 2.6.11.2</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>M4 1.4.3</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Man 1.5p</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Man-pages 2.01</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Module-init-tools 3.1</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Perl 5.8.6</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Procps 3.2.5</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Psmisc 21.6</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Sed 4.1.4</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Shadow 4.0.9</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Sysvinit 2.86</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Tar 1.15.1</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Texinfo 4.8</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Tcl 8.4.9</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Udev 056</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Util-linux 2.12q</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Zlib 1.2.2</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Added:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>bash-3.0-fixes-3.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>bash-3.0-avoid_WCONTINUED-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>flex-2.5.31-debian_fixes-3.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>glibc-2.3.4-fix_test-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>gzip-1.3.5-security_fixes-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Hotplug 2004_09_23</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-2.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>sysklogd-1.4.1-fixes-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>tar-1.15.1-sparse_fix-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>util-linux-2.12p-cramfs-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>vim-6.0-security_fix-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>zlib-1.2.2-security_fix-1.patch;</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Removed:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>bash-3.0-display_wrap-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>flex-2.5.31-debian_fixes-2.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>man-1.5o1-80cols-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>sysklogd-1.4.1-kernel_headers-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>sysvinit-2.85-proclen-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>texinfo-4.7-segfault-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>util-linux-2.12b-sfdisk-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>zlib-1.2.1-security-1.patch</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>July 9th, 2005 [archaic]: Rewrote kernel notes.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>July 9th, 2005 [matt]: Added information regarding security
mailing lists and freshmeat to chapter09/whatnow.xml. Fixes bug 1583. Thanks
to Steve Crosby for the report and the suggested text.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>July 7th, 2005 [manuel]: Revised packages and patches
sizes. Using the lfs-packages-6.1.tar package and `du -k` to
meassure it. Fixed beginpage tags for PDF output. Removed blank pages
in PDF output for non-published versions.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>July 6th, 2005 [archaic]: Added security patch for zlib.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>July 6th, 2005 [matt]: Several typo corrections, as suggested
by Bernard Leak.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>July 5th, 2005 [archaic]: Removed reference to the wiki.
Pointed to the FAQ.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>July 4th, 2005 [archaic]: Reworded errata page so it only
refers to security warnings and bug fixes, not new features.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>July 4th, 2005 [archaic]: Brought (hopefully) all references of
man/info pages into conformity. Man page conformity was based on if referring to
a specific man page or man pages in general. Updated typography to reflect
this.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>July 2nd, 2005 [archaic]: Several minor wording changes in
chapters 8 and 9 (matt). Also removed the paragraph about compressing kernel
modules as it is hint material at best.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>July 2nd, 2005 [archaic]: Several minor wording changes in
chapter 8 (matt).</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>July 1st, 2005 [archaic]: Several minor wording changes in
chapter 6 (matt).</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>July 1st, 2005 [archaic]: Brought all occurences of
LFS-Bootscripts into conformity.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 30th, 2005 [archaic]: Several minor wording changes in
chapters 1 - 5 (matt).</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 30th, 2005 [archaic]: Added a livecd-root entity.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 29th, 2005 [archaic]: Moved the host requirements page to
the preface section of the book.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 28th, 2005 [archaic]: Switched from mounting /dev on a
ramfs to a tmpfs.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 27th, 2005 [matthew]: Removed mention of test suite
problems from chapter 1 as more comprehensive information is given in
chapter 5 (archaic).</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 27th, 2005 [matthew]: Reworded description of the glibc
atime failure case, and removed the description of the shm test failure as we
already mount a tmpfs (archaic).</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 27th, 2005 [archaic]: Filled in text for errata page.
Thanks for the text, Steve!</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 26th, 2005 [manuel]: Small tags corrections.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 25th, 2005 [archaic]: Added placeholder for errata page and
a temporary link (currently dead).</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 25th, 2005 [archaic]: Added "generic-version" and
"test-results" entities.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 25th, 2005 [archaic]: Added the compress symlink to gzip.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 25th, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Added a --with-tclinclude flag to
Expect build to ensure that it knows where to find the Tcl source directory.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 25th, 2005 [matthew]: Updated to the latest version of the
mktemp tempfile patch, which supports building outside the source directory</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 23rd, 2005 [archaic]: Rewrote the inputrc page.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 22nd, 2005 [archaic]: Added a link to point to test
results.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 22nd, 2005 [archaic]: Upgraded shadow to 4.0.9. Removed
lastlog patch.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 21st, 2005 [archaic]: Removed --with-included-regex from
chapter05/grep since there seems to no longer be a valid reason to use it and
the explanation of it was incorrect.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 21st, 2005 [archaic]: Updated to findutils-4.2.23.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 20th, 2005 [archaic]: Updated flex patch from -2 to -3.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 20th, 2005 [manuel]: Added a warning about kernel
headers and Linux-Libc-Headers, plus fixed the list of installed files
on kernel.xml (bug 1569). Some typos and tags fixes ported from trunk
(r6048 to r6050 and r6053 to r6056.) Fixed top program description
(bug 1549.) Fixed tar description (bug 1553.) Reworded Util-linux patch
explanation (bug 1554.)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 19th, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Changed listing of IRC servers to show
only irc.linuxfromscratch.org.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 19th, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Removed outdated bootcd page and added a brief
description of the LiveCD to section 1.1.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 16th, 2005 [archaic]: Added installation dependencies for
hotplug.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 16th, 2005 [matthew]: Another round of typo and markup
fixes in chapter 7, as reported by Randy McMurchy.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 16th, 2005 [matthew]: Typo and markup fixes in
chapter 7, as reported by Randy McMurchy.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 16th, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Adjusted description of
the patch package. Thanks Randy McMurchy.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 16th, 2005 [archaic]: Fixed link to BLFS's db page
referenced in iproute2. (merged from trunk r6006)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 15th, 2005 [archaic]: Added --disable-nls to pass2 binutils
to avoid requirement of gettext. (merged from trunk r5983)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 14th, 2005 [archaic]: Updated all build sizes. (merged from
trunk r5916, r5917, r5918, and r5972)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 14th, 2005 [archaic]: Removed --with-included-regex from
chapter6's grep since it is less reliable than glibc's in non-C locales.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 14th, 2005 [archaic]: Removed references to separate gcc
tarballs (gcc-core, gcc-g++, etc.)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 12th, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.11.12.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 8th, 2005 [archaic]: Removed suggestion on where to move
/sources, and reworded the rest of the page (chapter06/revisedchroot.xml).
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>June 8th, 2005 [archaic]: Added a command to prevent
module-init-tools from rewriting it's man page (which relies on
docbook2man).</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Jun 1st, 2005 [manuel]: Changed patches root to
lfs/svn/testing/</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>May 23nd, 2005 [manuel]: Minor wording improvements (thanks to
Peter Ennis)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>May 22nd, 2005 [matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.11.10.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>May 15th, 2005 [matt]: Added gzip security patch.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>May 15th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to Linux 2.6.11.9.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>May 15th, 2005 [matt]: Updated to LFS-Bootscripts 3.2.1.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>May 12th, 2005 [matt]: More wording and tagging improvements
(thanks to Peter Ennis and Tony Morgan)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>May 12th, 2005 [matt]: Minor wording improvements (thanks to
Peter Ennis)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 27th, 2005 [archaic]: Added a patch to fix 2 glibc
testsuite failures when the running kernel is 2.6.11.x.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 18th, 2005 [manuel]: Adjusted the beginpage tags to match
the previous text changes.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 17th, 2005 [manuel]: Updated the stylesheets to use
DocBook-XSL 1.68.1.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 17, 2005 [matt]: Don't create hotplug's events log file;
the bootscripts handle that for us.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 17, 2005 [matt]: Use canonical charmaps in /etc/profile
and don't set LC_ALL (Ken Moffat and Alexander Patrakov)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 16, 2005 [matt]: Reword handling of hotpluggable devices
now that we install the hotplug package (Andrew Benton)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 16, 2005 [matt]: Minor wording/typo fixes (Allard Welter)
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 16, 2005 [matt]: Minor wording/typo fixes (Peter Ennis)
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 16, 2005 [matt]: Removed references to statically linking
the pass 1 toolchain which should have gone as part of bug 1061 (Andrew Benton)
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 13, 2005 [manuel]: Spelling fixes pointed by Archiac.
Added tags to fix the PDF look in chapter 06.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 12, 2005 [manuel]: Small redaction changes.
Added tags to fix the PDF look in all chapters except chapter 06.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 11, 2005 [manuel]: Mention bzip2's testsuite.
Several tags and text corrections.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 6, 2005 [matt]: Move e2fsprogs sed command to
before entering the build directory (Steffen R. Knollmann).</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 4, 2005 [matt]: Typo: The udev initscript
registers udevsend, not udev, as the hotplug handler (Bryan
Kadzban)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 4, 2005 [matt]: No need to manually create
<filename class="directory">/var/log/hotplug</filename> as hotplug's Makefile
creates it (Ken Moffat). Also minor rewording to improve consistency.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>April 4, 2005 [matt]: Fix e2fsprogs compile problem (Ken Moffat
& Greg Schafer)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 2, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Fixed dtd url for sysklogd xml files</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 31, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Changed the link for less to point to ftp.gnu.org</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 31, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to LFS-Bootscripts 3.2.0</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 31, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to m4-1.4.3</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 30, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to iproute2-2.6.11-050330</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 30, 2005 [jhuntwork]: Removed syslog-ng-1.6.6, libol-0.3.15. Reinstated sysklogd-1.4.1. Thanks to Archaic for the patch.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 26, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to linux-libc-headers-2.6.11.2
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 26, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to linux-libc-headers-2.6.11.1
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 26, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.11.6</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>March 22, 2005 [jim]: Upgraded to e2fsprogs-1.3.7.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 21, 2005 [jim]: Added patch to fix issue with shadow and lastlog.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 19, 2005 [jim]: Added patch to fix issue with tar -S</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 19, 2005 [matt]: Removed references to kernel security
patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 19, 2005 [jim]: Upgraded to udev-056</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 19, 2005 [jim]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.11.5</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 19, 2005 [jim]: Change references to Iproute2 to IPRoute2</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 18, 2005 [jim]: Upgraded to Findutils 4.2.20</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 16, 2005 [jim]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.11.4</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 16, 2005 [jim]: Removed reference to kernel security patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 16, 2005 [jim]: Removed find_update patch for IPRoute2, it is not
needed anymore</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 15, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to iproute2-2.6.11-050314</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 14, 2005 [matt]: List the installed files/directories
descriptions in a somewhat more alphabetic order.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 14, 2005 [matt]: Fix typos, and reword some of the hotplug explanations for (hopefully) improved clarity</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>March 14, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.3</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>March 14, 2005 [jim]: Added <filename class="directory">/var/log/hotplug</filename> for capturing
of hotplug events. Added /lib/firmware for firmware loading with hotplug</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 13, 2005 [jim]: Updated iproute2 db patch to iproute2-2.6.11-050310. Removed
unneeded find_update patch also for iproute2-2.6.11-050310</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 13, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to iproute2-2.6.11-050310</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 13, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.11.3 and linux-libc-headers-2.6.11.0</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 13, 2005 [matt]: Reword About SBUs section to reflect the
earlier fix for bug 1061</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 13, 2005 [matt]: Dynamically link the pass1 toolchain to
workaround bug 1061 and remove all related explanatory text</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 12, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to udev-054</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 12, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to findutils-4.2.19</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>March 12, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded psmisc to 21.6</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 10, 2005 [matt]: gettext no longer installs
libgettext{lib,src}.a (Jack Brown)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 3, 2005 [matt]: Remove --without-cvs from glibc
instructions, as we're not using glibc CVS snapshots anymore</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 3, 2005 [matt]: Fixed a couple of typo's in the download
locations</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 2, 2005 [matt]: Add note regarding potential
custom features in a host distribution's version of e2fsprogs. Fixes
bug 1047. Thanks to Steve Crosby for the suggested explanatory text.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>March 2, 2005 [jim]: Update download locations
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>February 28, 2005 [jim]: Upgraded bash fixes patch to -3
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>February 28, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded binutils to 2.14.94.0.2.2
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>February 28, 2005 [matt]: Move <filename>/usr/bin/logger</filename>
to <filename class="directory">/bin</filename> as the bootscripts need it there. Fixes bug 1035.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>February 28, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to iana-etc-1.04</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>February 28, 2005 [matt]: Correct the instructions for
invoking udev's testsuite (Randy McMurchy)</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>February 27, 2005 [matt]: Correct the title of the
readline patch in chapter 3. Fixes bug 1049</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>February 27, 2005 [matt]: Mention udev's testsuite. Fixes bug
1042</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>February 27, 2005 [matt]: Use --without-csharp instead
of --disable-csharp, as the latter doesn't work as intended. Fixes bug
1033</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>February 27, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.2</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>February 27, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to findutils-4.2.18</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>February 27, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to bzip2-1.0.3</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>February 19, 2005 [gerard]: Chapter 5-Stripping:
removed <filename class="directory">doc</filename> from the
directories to be removed in <filename
class="directory">/tools</filename>. This directory is not created
anymore.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>February 19, 2005 [jeremy]: Added correction to chapter 5
glibc build to fix the disabling of selinux functionality. Thanks to
Bobson on IRC (bobson@bobson.net) for pointing this out. Closes bugzilla
1034.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>February 19, 2005 [gerard]: Synchronized Testing
branch with current Unstable/Trunk. Move Testing branch to Trunk and
discontinue Testing branch as per lfs-dev discussion on branch
changes.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>February 5, 2005 [matt]: Copy hotplug's pnp.distmap file to
silence its warnings. Also tidy up some explanatory text</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 29, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to sed-4.1.4</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 29, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to procps-3.2.5</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>January 29, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to shadow-4.0.7</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>January 29, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to util-linux-2.12q.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>January 27, 2005 [matt]: Added a warning that the
<filename class="symlink">/usr/src/linux</filename> symlink shouldn't be
created. Fixes bug 1012.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 27, 2005 [matt]: Added link to the live-cd FTP
location. Fixes bug 1014.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 27, 2005 [matt]: Added bison, flex and m4 to binutils
dependency list. Fixes Bug 1018.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 27, 2005 [manuel]: Updated to gcc-3.4.3-specs-2.patch.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 19, 2005 [jeremy]: Added an extra symlink for
libgcc_s.so to chapter 6 - this never migrated from unstable until now.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Added a security patch for the kernel</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Added a security patch for vim</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to man-1.5p</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to texinfo-4.8</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to util-linux-2.12p</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to udev-050</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.9</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to tar-1.15.1</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.6</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.01</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to linux-libc-headers-2.6.10.0</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.10</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to gcc-3.4.3</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to bison-2.0</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 9, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to autoconf-1.9.4</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 5, 2005 [jeremy]: Minor textual correction in network
configuration, since iproute will not recognize the old eth0:1 format for
ip aliasing. Closes bug 1013.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>January 5, 2005 [jeremy]: Added the --disable-selinux parameter
to Ch 5 glibc. Allows building from hosts which use SELinux functionality,
like Fedora Core 3</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>December 25, 2004 [jeremy]: Added text suggested by MSB,
closing Bug 943</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>December 25, 2004 [jeremy]: Upgraded binutils to 2.14.94.0.2 -
should fix the TLS strip issue that's been seen, at least on X86</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>December 22, 2004 [manuel]: Readded to chapter09/reboot.xml a para lost
from version 5.1.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>December 20, 2004 [manuel]: Made grub's configuration location
FHS compliant.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>December 19, 2004 [manuel]: Added the irc.lfs-matrix.de IRC server.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>December 5, 2004 [jeremy]: Added the DOCBOOKTOMAN parameter
to Module-init-utils - without this, compilation fails. Thanks Boris Buegling</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>December 2, 2004 [jeremy]: Removed the old display_wrap bash
patch, in favor of the newer fixes patch, and added the avoid_WCONTINUED
patch as well</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>December 2, 2004 [jeremy]: Upgraded to TCL 8.4.8, Grep 2.5.1a
Util-linux 2.12i, Iana-etc 1.03, File 4.12, Module-init-tools 3.1, Procps 3.2.4
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>December 2, 2004 [jeremy]: Migrated change from unstable to
build Glibc against sanitized linux-libc-headers instead of raw kernel headers,
bringing us more in line with what the kernel developers think should be
happening.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>December 1, 2004 [jeremy]: Dropped Udev from being built in
Chapter 5, in favor of creating a minimal set of devices at the beginning
of Chapter 6. All devices are created after the installation of Udev near
the end of Chapter 6</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>December 1, 2004 [jeremy]: Upgraded to Automake 1.9.3,
Binutils 2.15.92.0.2, Findutils 4.2.3, GCC 3.4.2, Glibc 20041011, Iana-Etc 1.02
Iproute2 2.6.9-041019, LFS-Bootscripts 2.2.3, Libtool 1.5.10, Linux 2.6.9
Linux-libc-headers 2.6.9.1, Man 1.5o1, Man-pages 1.70, Shadow 4.0.6,
Udev 046, Zlib 1.2.2, Hotplug 2004_09_23, Libol 0.3.14, Syslog-ng 1.6.5</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para>Branch frozen for LFS 6.0 as of October 10, 2004</para>
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