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<title>Changelog</title>
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<para>5.1-pre1 - February 1st, 2004</para>

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<listitem><para>Upgraded to:</para>
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<listitem><para>autoconf-2.59</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>automake-1.8.2</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>dejagnu-1.4.4</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>expect-5.40.0</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>file-4.07</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>gcc-3.3.2</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>gettext-0.14.1</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>glibc-2.3.3</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>grub-0.94</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>kbd-1.12</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>man-pages-1.64</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>lfs-utils-0.4.2</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>libtool-1.5.2</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>linux-2.4.25</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>man-pages-1.65</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>modutils-2.4.26</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>perl-5.8.3</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>procps-3.1.15</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>psmisc-21.4</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>sed-4.0.9</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>shadow-4.0.4.1</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>tcl-8.4.5</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>zlib-1.2.1</para></listitem>
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</listitem>

<listitem><para>Added:</para>
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<listitem><para>coreutils-5.0-posixver-2.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>gcc-3.3.2-no_fixincludes-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>inetutils-1.4.2-no_server_man_pages-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>kbd-1.12-more-programs-1.patch</para></listitem>
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</listitem>

<listitem><para>Removed:</para>
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<listitem><para>gawk-3.1.3-libexecdir.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>gcc-3.3.1-no_fixincludes-2.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>gcc-3.3.1-suppress-libiberty.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>glibc-2.3.2-sscanf-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>grub-0.93-gcc33-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>kbd-1.08-more-programs.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>man-1.5m2-manpath.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>man-1.5m2-pager.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>ncurses-5.3-vsscanf.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>procps-3.1.11-locale-fix.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>shadow-4.0.3-newgrp-fix.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>zlib-1.1.4-vsnprintf.patch</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>

<listitem><para>February 27th, 2004 [jeremy]: Upgraded to linux-2.4.25
due to security vulnerability in 2.4.24</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>February 1st, 2004 [gerard]: LFS-5.1-PRE1
release.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>February 1st, 2004 [gerard]: Applied Anderson's patch
fixing: wrong official download location for file, fix TCLs tcl-package
entity, remove redundant download locations for e2fsprogs and psmisc, and
fix incorrect extensions for gcc, groff, kbd, libtool, man and man-pages.
Closed bugs #750, #751 and #754.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>February 1st, 2004 [matt]: Upgraded to
expect-5.40.0</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>February 1st, 2004 [gerard]: Added two additional mirror
sites for the Glibc tarball: mirror.averse.net (http &amp; ftp) and
ftp.lfs-matrix.de (ftp only).</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>February 1st, 2004 [gerard]: Applied Matthew's patch to
upgrade to dejagnu-1.4.4, gettext-0.14.1, grub-0.94, libtool-1.5.2 and
man-pages-1.65.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 27th, 2004 [alex]: Chapters 5 + 6 - Replaced 'build
time' and 'disk space' texts with entities for esy change.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 26th, 2004 [alex]: Chapter 1 - Resources: Added links
to the Wiki and the LFS-References page.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 25th, 2004 [greg]: Chapter 5 - Adding the user lfs:
Added "-k /dev/null" to the useradd command to prevent /etc/skel files from
coming across.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 21st, 2004 [alex]: Chapters 2 and 6 - Making a few
extra cross references.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 19th, 2004 [greg]: Upgraded to Glibc-2.3.3, Kbd-1.12,
Perl-5.8.3 and Shadow-4.0.4.1.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 19th, 2004 [alex]: Chapter 2 - Added a reference to
Bruce's pages on build times and SBUs.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 17th, 2004 [greg]: Chapter 7 - Creating the /etc/hosts
file: Amended example domain names to comply with RFC 2606. Closes
742.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 16th, 2004 [greg]: Expanded the Locking in Glibc and
Re-adjusting the toolchain sanity checks to also catch missing cc->gcc symlink
and provide more help for when things go wrong.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 16th, 2004 [greg]: Implemented changes to make the
running of the Chapter 5 test suites strictly optional i.e. the default action
for the average reader is to not run them. Closes 719.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 14th, 2004 [alex]: Cleaned up stale files and entities
after the big move.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 13th, 2004 [greg]: Chapter 8 - Installation of the
kernel: Added command to keep a copy of the kernel .config
file.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 13th, 2004 [greg]: Moved log file creation from Shadow
to "Creating the passwd and group files" and renamed that section accordingly.
Closes 741.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 13th, 2004 [greg]: Upgraded to Automake-1.8.2, Kbd-1.11
and Sed-4.0.9.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 12th, 2004 [alex]: Moved all the information in
appendix A (the program descriptions and download locations) to chapter 6,
dividing each package page in roughly three sections: Statistics, Instructions,
and Short descriptions.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 9th, 2004 [greg]: Chapter 7 - Configuring the network
script: Added instructions to create /etc/resolv.conf. Closes
733.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 9th, 2004 [greg]: Chapter 8 - Making the LFS system
bootable: Added --no-mem-option to Grub command line in menu.lst to disable
Grub's insistence on passing mem= to the kernel. Closes 737.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 7th, 2004 [greg]: Chapter 5 - Util-linux: Added command
to install the arch program which is needed by Perl for consistency. Upgraded
to Kbd-1.10.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 6th, 2004 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Gawk: Removed the Gawk
Libexecdir Patch. Closes Bug 303.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>January 6th, 2004 [greg]: Upgraded to File-4.07, Linux-2.4.24
and Procps-3.1.15.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>December 17th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Vim: Added commands to
run the Vim test suite. Closes Bug 722.</para></listitem> 

<listitem><para>December 17th, 2003 [greg]: Upgraded to Autoconf-2.59,
Automake-1.8 and Gettext-0.13.1.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>December 17th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Kbd: Updated to new
patch that also installs the man pages for the additional programs. Closes Bug
726.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>December 17th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Zlib: Added chmod
command to fix static library permissions. Closes Bug 728.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>December 12th, 2003 [greg]: Glibc: Moved ld.so.conf creation
to immediately before make install in both chapters.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>December 11th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Inetutils: Added patch
to prevent unnecessary man pages from being installed. Closes Bug
723.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>December 11th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Creating directories:
Stopped creation of /usr/share/{dict,nls}. Closes Bug 721.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>December 11th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 5 - Setting up the
environment: Fixed Bash startup files to handle HOME and PS1.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>December 3rd, 2003 [greg]: Upgraded to Gettext-0.13,
Man-pages-1.64, Linux-2.4.23 and Psmisc-21.4.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 26th, 2003 [greg]: Upgraded to Lfs-Utils-0.4.2,
Tcl-8.4.5 and Zlib-1.2.1. Obsoletes the Zlib Vsnprintf patch.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 23rd, 2003 [greg]: Upgraded to Lfs-Utils-0.4.1 and
improved its build commands.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 20th, 2003 [greg]: Rolled back the following patches
to sed substitutions: GCC Suppress-Libiberty Patch, Grub Gcc33 Patch, Man
Manpath Patch and Man Pager Patch. Closes Bug 461.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 19th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 5 - Setting up the
environment: Reworked the Bash startup files to enforce a clean environment.
Closes Bug 714.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 17th, 2003 [jeremy]: Upgraded Man-pages to
1.63.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 16th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Sysvinit: Simplified
the sed to demonstrate yet another sed variation.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 17th, 2003 [jeremy]: Chapter 6 - Perl: Added fix
for perldoc less invocation problem.  Closes bug 716.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 16th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Texinfo: Added note
about how to recreate the /usr/share/info/dir file if needed. Closes Bug
485.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 14th, 2003 [greg]: Removed unnecessary Ncurses
Vsscanf Patch. Closes Bug 704.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 14th, 2003 [gerard]: Adjusted libexecdir location
for these packages: Glibc - /usr/bin to /usr/lib, Findutils - /usr/bin to 
/usr/lib/locate, Gawk - /usr/bin to /usr/lib/gawk, Tar - /usr/bin to
/usr/sbin. Closes Bug #678.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 14th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Coreutils: Stopped
moving these binaries into /bin: dir, dircolors, du, mkfifo, shred, vdir.
Closes Bug 679.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 14th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Shadow: Added command
to create /etc/default directory to allow the -D option of useradd to
work properly.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 14th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Coreutils and
Util-linux: Pruned the number of "kill" binaries installed. Use the one from
Procps. Partially addresses Bug 307.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 13th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6 - Ed: Streamlined build
commands. Closes Bug 693.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 13th, 2003 [greg]: Upgraded to Perl-5.8.2 and 
streamlined build commands for Perl's Chapter 5 static 
extensions. Closes Bug 690.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 13th, 2003 [gerard]: Upgraded to
Lfs-Utils-0.4 and Man-pages-1.62</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 13th, 2003 [gerard]: Renamed GCC
no_fixincludes-2.patch to no_fixincludes-1.patch which was the name it is
supposed to be.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 13th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 6 - Vim: Changed from
creating a local <filename>/root/.vimrc</filename> to a system-wide
<filename>/etc/vimrc</filename> file .</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 12th, 2003 [greg]: Removed unnecessary Automake
symlink.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 12th, 2003 [greg]: Removed unnecessary Procps Locale
Patch. Closes Bug 705.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 12th, 2003 [greg]: Upgraded to Autoconf-2.58,
Automake-1.7.9, File-4.06, Modutils-2.4.26, Procps-3.1.14 and
Sed-4.0.8.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>November 12th, 2003 [greg]: Upgraded to
GCC-3.3.2.</para></listitem>

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<para>Release of version 5.0 on November 5th, 2003.</para>

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