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<sect1 id="ch-scatter-changelog">
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<title>Changelog</title>
<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;mirrors.html"/>.</para>
<para>Below is a list of changes made since the previous release of the
book.</para>
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<title>Changelog Entries:</title>
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<listitem>
<para>Date</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[name] - New changelog entry.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[name] - Previous changelog entry.</para>
</listitem>
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<listitem>
<para>2009-03-11</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bash-4.0. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2351">#2351</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>2009-02-17</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.5. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2348">#2348</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Grep-2.5.4. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2346">#2346</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.18. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2347">#2347</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Util-Linux-NG-2.14.2. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2345">#2345</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>2009-02-08</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Remove the "enable-multibyte" configure
switch from Groff, which is not required following the upgrade to
Groff-1.20.1. Thanks to Robert Connolly for the report.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Install sysklogd binaries to
<filename class="directory">/sbin</filename> for FHS compatibility.
Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2317">#2317</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Replaced the link to the now non-existent udev-FAQ
to a more general udev information page. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2306">#2306</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Added a link to the wget-list file. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2333">#2333</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Module-init-Tools-3.6. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2343">#2343</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to File-5.00. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2342">#2342</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Added a patch to suppress a warning added in
Tar-1.21 that causes the Perl testsuite to fail.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to MPFR-2.4.0. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2341">#2341</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Install MPFR's documentation. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2232">#2232</ulink>. Thanks to Randy
McMurchy for the report and assistance with the fix.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Remove an unneeded --sysconfdir parameter in
Inetutils' instructions. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2313">#2313</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.4. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2340">#2340</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Binutils-2.19.1. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2339">#2339</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>2009-02-01</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Remove the redundant SBINDIR parameter from
IPRoute2's commands. Fixes the remaining part of
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2307">#2307</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Install DRM-related Linux headers, as suggested by
Chris Staub in <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2307">#2307</ulink>.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Added preloadable_libintl.so to list of files
installed by Gettext. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report and patch.
Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2312">#2312</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Udev-137. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2328">#2328</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tcl-8.5.6. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2305">#2305</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Tar-1.21. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2309">#2309</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Patch-2.5.9. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2239">#2239</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.17. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2327">#2327</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.28.2. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2316">#2316</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to IPRoute2-2.6.28. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2324">#2324</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Inetutils-1.6. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2308">#2308</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Groff-1.20.1. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2322">#2322</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to GCC-4.3.3. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2334">#2334</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to E2fsprogs-1.41.4. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2336">#2336</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bison-2.4.1. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2300">#2300</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bash-3.2.48. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2319">#2319</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>2009-01-24</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Corrected some package tarball sizes. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2290">#2290</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>2009-01-03</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[bdubbs] - Reformatted several pages so pdf is properly
generated. Thanks to Martin Miehe for the changes.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>2008-12-29</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[bdubbs] - Split one udev rule so it is not wider than the
book's page.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>2008-12-24</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[bdubbs] - Updated the location of glibc-2.8-20080929.tar.bz2.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>2008-12-19</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[robert] - Added -v to the install command for the convert-mans
script in the man-db page, for consistent use of verbose commands.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>2008-12-18</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[robert] - Removed the unneeded -e option from the Sed command
in the chap6 Findutils page, for consistency.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>2008-12-07</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[jhuntwork] - Update Greg Schafer's entry in the acknowledgments section to
properly reflect the work done in designing the build method.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>2008-12-06</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to vim-7.2-fixes-4.patch. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2296">#2296</ulink>.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Udev-135. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2284">#2284</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Shadow-4.1.2.2. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2287">#2287</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to readline-5.2-fixes-6.patch. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2295">#2295</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Ncurses-5.7. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2276">#2276</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Module-Init-Tools-3.5. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2245">#2245</ulink>.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-Pages-3.15. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2269">#2269</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Man-DB-2.5.3. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2283">#2283</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Linux-2.6.27.8. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2282">#2282</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Kbd-1.15. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2291">#2291</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Bison-2.4. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2281">#2281</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Binutils-2.19. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2268">#2268</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to bash-3.2-fixes-9.patch. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2294">#2294</ulink>.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgraded to Automake-1.10.2. Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2286">#2286</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>2008-12-04</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[jhuntwork] - Introduce new build method in Chapter 5 originating
in DIY-Linux. Thanks, Greg Schafer.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>[jhuntwork] - Move instructions for GRUB to chapter 8 just after the
compilation of the kernel. Merge GRUB build and configuration instructions
into one page.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>2008-12-03</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[jhuntwork] - Initial addition of support for building on x86_64.
Several ideas, principles and build instructions originated in DIY-Linux.
Thanks, Greg Schafer.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>2008-12-02</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[jhuntwork] - Moved grep up in the build order of chapter 6
to be before libtool which hardcodes references to grep in its installed
files. Was previously circumvented by a symlink, but this approach sticks
more closely to our build order policy. Thanks to Greg Schafer for the reminder.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>2008-12-01</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[jhuntwork] - Adjusted the line break in the adjusting toolchain
section so that the output redirection does not look like a secondary
bash prompt. Thanks to Chris Staub for the idea.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>2008-11-23</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>[ken] - Added note to gmp about CFLAGS on 64-bit-capable
machines. Reported by Tobias Gasser, thanks to Greg Schafer for
the analysis.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para>LFS 6.4 released November 23, 2008.</para>
</sect1>
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