diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml index 86d23f696..1e7e0cc78 100644 --- a/chapter01/changelog.xml +++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml @@ -35,2296 +35,9 @@ --> - - July 15, 2006 - - - [bdubbs] - Added a patch to module-init-tools to - correct a possible problem when aliesa are specified with - regular expressions. - - - [bdubbs] - Updated the kernel to version 2.6.16.26. - - - - [bdubbs] - Added sed to correct path to the find - program in updatedb after moving find to /bin. - - - [bdubbs] - Updated text concerning test failures in - glibc to describe the most recent results. - - - - - - July 13, 2006 - - - [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. - - - - [bdubbs] - Updated text in section 7.9 (The Bash - Shell Startup Files) to better explain the Xlib example. - - - - - - - July 12, 20006 - - - [bdubbs] - Updated to man-pages-2.34. - - - [bdubbs] - Updated to e2fsprogs-1.39. - - - [dnicholson] - Changed text explaining the installation - of the udev-config rules. Thanks to Matthew Burgess. - - - [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. - - - [bdubbs] - Updated udev-config and bootscripts download - location. - - - [dnicholson] - Added commands to create the vi to vim - man page symlink in all available languages. Closes ticket - #1811. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov. - - - [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. - - - - - - July 11, 2006 - - - [bdubbs] - Changed url for the SBU pages to a generic - location. - - - [bdubbs] - Added clarifying text to section 7.9 concerning - charmap specifications. Thanks to Dan Nicholson. - Closes ticket #1813. - - - [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. - - - [bdubbs] - Updated the kernel to version 2.6.16.24. - Closes ticket #1808. - - - - - - July 10, 2006 - - - [dnicholson] - Specified the full path to - modprobe in the example modprobe rule. - Closes ticket #1812. - - - [dnicholson] - Remove the - locale country command from the heuristic to - determine the locale in the Bash Shell Startup Files since it - doesn't produce results in all locales. - - - - - - July 7, 2006 - - - [matt] - Updated module-init-tools download information as it - has a new maintainer. - - - - - - June 10, 2006 - - - [ken] - Added gettext.sh to list of programs - installed by gettext, similarly nologin for shadow, - grub-set-default for grub, enc2xs - and instmodsh for perl, slabtop - for procps, flock and tailf for - util-linux, bootlogd for sysvinit, manpath - for man-db, filefrag for e2fsprogs. - Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. - - - - - - May 31, 2006 - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.16.19. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages-2.33. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to Bison-2.2. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.96. - - - [gerard] - Added tee to chapter 6's Glibc - make check so the output can be seen on screen - as well as captured in the log file. - - - - - - May 30, 2006 - - - [matthew] - Removed an out of date comment regarding having to - run pwconv to reset passwords after enabling - password shadowing. Thanks to Chris Staub for the report. - - - [matthew] - Removed getunimap, - setlogons, and setvesablank from - the list of programs installed by kbd. Thanks to Chris Staub for the - patch. - - - - - - May 30, 2006 - - - [matthew] - Removed swapdev from the list of - files installed by util-linux. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. - - - - - - - May 27, 2006 - - - [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. - - - [jhuntwork] - Add a note about installing spell files for - Vim in a language other than English. - - - [jhuntwork] - Correct Vim's installation of man pages to work - well with Man-DB. Patch from Alexander Patrakov and Ag Hatzim. - - - - - - May 26, 2006 - - - [jhuntwork] - Some version corrections in the vim page. - - - - - - May 25, 2006 - - - [jhuntwork] - Updated to Vim-7.0. Fixes #1793. - - - [jhuntwork] - Fixed generation of diff's man page. - Thanks Randy McMurchy for the report and Ken Moffat for the fix. - Fixes #1800. - - - - - - May 22, 2006 - - - [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. - - - - - - May 15, 2006 - - - [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. - - - [archaic] - Updated to man-pages-2.32. - - - [archaic] - Updated to udev-092. - - - - - - May 14, 2006 - - - [manuel] - Updated SBU and disk usage values. - - - [manuel] - Created packages.ent. Moved data about packages - to packages.ent as entities. - - - - - - May 12, 2006 - - - [archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.16. - - - - - - May 9, 2006 - - - [manuel] - Updated packages and patches sizes. - - - - - - May 8, 2006 - - - [archaic] - Made the directory tree creation more concise and - removed the extraneous /opt/* hierarchy (it is not required by - FHS). Closes ticket #1656. - - - - - - May 7, 2006 - - - [archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.14. - - - [ken] - Use ext3 filesystem instead of ext2. - Resolves ticket #1792. - - - - - - May 6, 2006 - - - [jhuntwork] - Added MD5 sums for packages and patches. - Resolves ticket #1788. - - - - - - May 3, 2006 - - - [archaic] - Upgraded to linux-2.6.16.13. - - - [jhuntwork] - Updated stripping notes to reflect current - findings. Resolves ticket #1657. - - - [archaic] - Updated the bug.c code to avoid USB-related uevent - leakage reports. - - - - - - May 2, 2006 - - - [jhuntwork] - Fixed sanity checks to work after final GCC - and changed their format. Resolves ticket #1768. - - - [archaic] - Removed mention of usbfs from the fstab page since - it is already covered in BLFS. - - - [archaic] - Updated to man-pages-2.31. - - - [archaic] - Updated to iana-etc-2.10. - - - [archaic] - Updated to tcl8.4.13. - - - - - - May 1, 2006 - - - [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. - - - [archaic] - Fixed issue where module-init-tools would not - re-install its binaries. - - - [archaic] - Updated to linux-2.6.16.11. - - - [archaic] - Updated to udev-091. Moved to a tarball-based set of - udev rules. Updated the bootscripts to support the new udevsettle - program. - - - - - - April 27, 2006 - - - [manuel] - Added SEO Company Canada to donators - acknowledgements. - - - - - - April 23, 2006 - - - [manuel] - Fixed command to change $LFS/tools - ownership. Resolves ticket #1780. - - - - - - April 22, 2006 - - - [manuel] - Revised again the Host System Requirements page - wording and look. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs for the patch. Resolves - ticket #1779. - - - - - - April 21, 2006 - - - [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. - - - [manuel] - Alphabetized patches list. Thanks to Justin - R. Knierim for the patch. - - - - - - April 20, 2006 - - - [jhuntwork] - Updated bash to 3.1.17 via an updated patch. - Resolves Ticket 1775. - - - [manuel] - Reworded why a 2.6 kernel compiled with GCC-3 - is required on the host system. - - - [manuel] - Revised dependencies info. Thanks to Chris Staub - for the patch. - - - - - - April 19, 2006 - - - [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. - - - - - - April 18, 2006 - - - [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. - - - - - - April 15, 2006 - - - [archaic] - Updated to lfs-bootscripts-20060415. - - - [archaic] - Added patch to glibc to fix build errors in packages - that include linux/types.h after sys/kd.h. - - - - - - April 14, 2006 - - - [ken] - Add security patch for tar to address CVE-2006-0300. - - - [archaic] - Upgraded to man-pages-2.29 and linux-2.6.16.5. No - command changes. - - - [manuel] - Changed typography conventions. From now, - replaceable text is encapsulated inside < >, optional text - inside [ ], and library extensions inside { }. Thanks to - Bruce Dubbs for the patch. - - - - - - April 13, 2006 - - - [archaic] - Removed boot logging rule from /etc/syslog.conf and - removed the command to move logger to /bin. - - - [archaic] - Added symlink from vim.1 to vi.1. - - - [archaic] - Added chgpasswd to the list of installed files for - Shadow. - - - [archaic] - Merged the udev_update branch to trunk. - - - - - - April 12, 2006 - - - [jhuntwork] - Rewrote section explaining IP Addresses. - Thanks Bryan Kadzban and Bruce Dubbs. Resolves Ticket 1663. - - - [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. - - - [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. - - - - - - April 11, 2006 - - - [jhuntwork] - Updated bash-3.1 patch. (Ticket 1758) - - - - - - April 8, 2006 - - - [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'. - - - - - - April 6, 2006 - - - [manuel] - Placed home page (when available) and full download - links for all packages in chapter03/packages.xml. - - - [jhuntwork] - Merged alphabetical branch to trunk. - - - - - - April 2, 2006 - - - [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. - - - - - - March 30, 2006 - - - [ken] - Correct my erroneous comment about UTF-8 locales in - Man-DB. Thanks to Alexander for explaining it. - - - [ken] - upgraded to Linux-2.6.16.1, Iproute2-2.6.16-060323, - and Udev-088. - - - - - - March 29, 2006 - - - [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. - - - - - - March 22, 2006 - - - [archaic] - Updated to - lfs-bootscripts-udev_update-20060321. - - - - - - March 21, 2006 - - - [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. - - - - - - - March 18, 2006 - - - [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. - - - [matthew] - Make bzdiff use mktemp instead of the deprecated - tempfile command. Thanks to Chris Staub for the patch. Fixes ticket - #1713. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to flex-2.5.33. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to readline-5.1.004. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to bash-3.1.014. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to psmisc-22.2. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to file-4.17. - - - [matthew] - Use updated version of the coreutils suppression - patch to prevent coreutils version of the su man page from being - installed. Fixes #1690. - - - - - - March 11, 2006 - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to GCC 4.0.3. - - - - - - March 8, 2006 - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.25. - - - [matthew] - Remove an example of poor Udev support as it - does not apply to the kernel used in the book. Thanks to Alexander - Patrakov. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.6. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to udev-087. - - - [matthew] - Udev's run_program rules require a null device to be - present at an early stage, so create one in /lib/udev/devices. - - - - - - March 7, 2006 - - - [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. - - - [archaic] - Replaced the debian-specific groff patch with an - LFS-style patch. - - - - - - March 3, 2006 - - - [gerard] - Remove -D_GNU_SOURCE from chapter 5 - Patch. Thanks - to Dan Nicholson for the patch. - - - - - - March 1, 2006 - - - [archaic] - Create the Udev directories before creating the - symlinks. - - - [jhuntwork] - Added a description of perl configure flags that - help perl deal with a lack of groff. Thanks Dan Nicholson. - - - - - - February 27, 2006 - - - [archaic] - New bash fixes patch adds patch 011 from Bash - upstream. Bash patch 010 broke quoting in certain situations. - - - - - - February 20, 2006 - - - [matthew] - Use non-deprecated format for accessing MODALIAS - keys in the Udev rules file, and prevent the "$" from being - expanded by the shell. - - - [matthew] - Add patches 009 and 010 from Bash upstream. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.24. - - - - - - February 19, 2006 - - - [matthew] - Upgrade Perl libc patch to prevent Perl from trying - to find headers on the host system. Fixes bug 1695. - - - [matthew] - Expand the Udev module handling rule to run for - every subsystem, not just USB. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to Linux 2.6.15.4. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to Udev 085. - - - [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. - - - [matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-002 for Readline. - - - [matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-008 for Bash. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to Sed 4.1.5. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.23. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to Coreutils-5.94. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to DB-4.4.20. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.8.8, removing the now unneeded - vulnerability and DB module patches. - - - [matthew] - Add the verbose parameter to a couple of commands in - Linux-Libc-Headers and DB. - - - [matthew] - Create udev specific directories in udev's - instructions instead of the more generic creatingdirs.xml. Add - "pts" and "shm" directories to - /lib/udev/devices so that they - can be mounted successfully at boot time. - - - - - - February 10, 2006 - - - [manuel] - Finished the XML indentation plus few tags - changes. - - - - - - February 8, 2006 - - - [matthew] - Rewrite the majority of chapter07/udev.xml to - reflect the new configuration for handling dynamic device naming and - module loading. - - - - - - February 3, 2006 - - - [matthew] - Create the - /lib/firmware directory that - can be used by Udev's firmware_helper utility. - - - - [matthew] - Add descriptions of Udev's helper binaries. - - - [manuel] - Add udev bootscript patch to whatsnew. Removed - hotplug from list of packages to download. - - - [ken] - Add udev bootscript patch to list of patches to - download. - - - [ken] - Correct the size of the udev tarball. - - - - - - February 2, 2006 - - - [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. - - - [matthew] - Remove the hotplug package and related bootscript. - Udev will now handle device creation and module loading. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-2.6.15.2. - - - - - - January 30, 2006 - - - [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. - - - [jhuntwork] - Various textual corrections. Thanks Chris - Staub. - - - [jhuntwork] - Remove unnecessary LDFLAGS variables in binutils - pass 1 and 2. Thanks Dan Nicholson. - - - - - - January 29, 2006 - - - [jhuntwork] - Restore the use of *startfile_prefix_spec. - - - [jhuntwork] - Remove a spurious -i from the perl command when - readjusting the toolchain. Thanks Dan Nicholson. - - - - - - January 26, 2006 - - - [jhuntwork] - Modify chapter 6 Glibc's make install command to - allow test-installation.pl to run. - - - [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. - - - [jhuntwork] - Added 'nodump' to commands in the Package Management - section. - - - - - - January 25, 2006 - - - [jhuntwork] - Remove ppc specific instructions from chapter 6 - patch. Cross-LFS can handle non-x86 arch specifics at this point. - - - [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. - - - [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. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade coreutils i18n patch to version 2 to fix - sort -n and add the en_US.UTF-8 locale to improve - coreutils' test coverage. Fixes bugs 1688 and 1689. Thanks to - Alexander Patrakov. - - - [matthew] - Add information about package management. Thanks to - the BLFS project for the text. - - - - - - January 24, 2006 - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to Groff-1.18.1.1-11. - - - - - - January 23, 2006 - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to Man-pages 2.21. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to Psmisc 22.1. - - - [matthew] - Upgrade to Shadow 4.0.14. - - - [matthew] - Install documentation for the Linux kernel. Thanks - to Tushar for the report. Fixes bug 1683. - - - [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. - - - - - - January 20, 2006 - - - [jhuntwork] - Added a patch to fix the sprintf security - vulnerability in Perl. Thanks to Tim van der Molen for pointing - it out. - - - - - - January 17, 2006 - - - [jhuntwork] - Fixed locale generation for French UTF-8. Thanks - to Dan McGhee for the report and Alexander Patrakov for the fix. - - - - - - January 10, 2006 - - - [ken]: Define YYENABLE_NLS in bison, to resolve a code - difference shown up by Iterative Comparison Analysis. Thanks - to Greg Schafer. - - - [ken]: Revert my move of mktemp and add a sed to correct - gccbug. - - - - - - January 7, 2006 - - - [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. - - - [ken]: Move grep ahead of libtool, so that the latter - will correctly reference /bin/grep in references to EGREP. - - - [ken]: Move mktemp ahead of gcc so that gccbug will - use mktemp. - - - [ken]: Give Berkeley DB its full name, and remove the - '-lpthread' overrides. Also add pointer to BLFS, thanks to - Randy McMurchy. - - - - - - January 5, 2006 - - - [jhuntwork]: Remove mention of news server until we actually - have one. Thanks Randy. - - - [jhuntwork]: Initial addition of UTF-8 support. Thanks to - Alexander Patrakov. - - - - - - January 3, 2006 - - - [matt]: Clarify the description of mktemp's --with-libc - configure parameter (fixes bug 1667). - - - [matt]: Upgrade to libtool 1.5.22. - - - [matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.18. - - - [matt]: Remove the -v flag from the example mkswap command in - chapter 2 as it does not affect verbosity (fixes bug 1674). - - - - - - December 31, 2005 - - - [ken]: Alter installation of Linux Libc asm Headers in chroot, - to be repeatable. - - - - - - December 23, 2005 - - - [jim]: Corrected version on Vim symlink - - - - - - December 21, 2005 - - - [matt]: Correctly symlink Vim's documentation to /usr/share/doc. - Thanks to Jeremy for the report and the fix. - - - - - - December 17, 2005 - - - [matt]: Pass a valid path to module-init-tools' --prefix - configure switch and remove the now unnecessary --mandir switch - - - [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. - - - [matt]: Upgrade to psmisc-21.9 - - - [matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.17 - - - - - - December 16, 2005 - - - [jhuntwork]: Move Procps to before Perl in chapter 6. Perl's - testsuite uses 'ps'. - - - - - - December 13, 2005 - - - [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). - - - - - - December 12, 2005 - - - [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. - - - - - - December 11, 2005 - - - [jhuntwork]: Upgrade to tcl-8.4.12 - - - [jhuntwork]: Upgrade to less-394. - - - [jhuntwork]: Upgrade to readline-5.1. Also removed bash-3.0 - and readline-5.0 specific patches. - - - [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. - - - [jhuntwork]: Changed variable used in readline for linking - in ncurses. Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the fix. - - - - - - December 9, 2005 - - - [matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.16 - - - [matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools-3.2.2 - - - - [matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.27 - - - - - - December 7, 2005 - - - [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. - - - - - - November 26, 2005 - - - [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). - - - [matt]: Remove the incorrect note about not having to dump/check - a journalled filesystem (fixes bug 1662). - - - [matt]: Upgrade to module-init-tools 3.2.1. - - - [matt]: Prevent installing the internationalized man pages - for Shadow's groups binary (thanks to Randy - McMurchy for the report). - - - [matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.14. - - - [matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.26 - - - [manuel]: Changed --strip-path to --strip-components in the - unpack of module-init-tools-testsuite package. - - - - - - November 23, 2005 - - - [gerard]: Corrected reference to 'man page' to 'HTML - documentation' in chapter 6/sec - - - - - - November 18, 2005 - - - [manuel]: Fixed the unpack of the module-init-tools-testsuite - package. - - - - - - November 16, 2005 - - - [jhuntwork]: Textual correction concerning gettext in - chapter 5 and the use of --disable-shared - - - - - - November 15, 2005 - - - [archaic]: Changed the chapter 6 Perl Dpager configure option - to reflect the new location of the less binary. - - - - - - November 14, 2005 - - - [jhuntwork]: Only install msgfmt 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. - - - - - - November 12, 2005 - - - [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. - - - [jhuntwork]: Move sed to earlier in the build. - - - [jhuntwork]: Move m4 to earlier in the build. Thanks - Chris Staub. - - - - - - November 11, 2005 - - - [matt]: Omit running Bzip2's testsuite as a separate step, - as make runs it automatically (bug 1652). - - - - - - November 10, 2005 - - - [jhuntwork]: Initial re-ordering of packages. Thanks to - Chris Staub (bug 684). - - - - - - November 7, 2005 - - - [matt]: Install the binaries from Less to /usr/bin instead - of /bin (fixes bug 1643). - - - [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). - - - - - - November 6, 2005 - - - [matt]: Remove the optimization related warnings from the - toolchain packages (bug 1650). - - - [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. - - - [matt]: Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the host - system (fixes bug 1651). Thanks to Alexander Patrakov for the - report and the fix. - - - [matt]: Upgrade to Coreutils 5.93. - - - [matt]: Upgrade to Psmisc 21.8. - - - [matt]: Upgrade to Glibc 2.3.6. - - - - - - November 5, 2005 - - - [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). - - - - - - November 3, 2005 - - - [matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.13. - - - [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. - - - - - - October 31, 2005 - - - [matt]: Upgrade to shadow-4.0.13. - - - [matt]: Upgrade to vim-6.4. - - - [matt]: Upgrade to procps-3.2.6. - - - [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. - - - - - - October 29, 2005 - - - [matt]: Upgrade to udev-071 - - - [matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.11. - - - [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. - - - - - - October 22, 2005 - - - [archaic]: Upgrade to m4-1.4.4. - - - - - - October 21, 2005 - - - [matt]: Upgrade to file-4.16. - - - [matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.10. - - - [matt]: Upgrade to ncurses 5.5. - - - - - - October 15, 2005 - - - [matt]: Upgrade to man-pages 2.09. - - - [matt]: Use an updated version of the Udev rules file - (fixes bug 1639). - - - [matt]: Add a cdrom group as required by the Udev rules. - file - - - - - - October 9, 2005 - - - [matt]: Emphasise the fact that one must delete the source - directory after each package has been installed. Fixes bug 1638. - Thanks to Chris Staub. - - - - - - October 8, 2005 - - - [archaic]: Added patch to fix poor tempfile creation in - Texinfo-4.8 that can lead to a symlink attack. - - - [matt]: Upgrade to iproute2-051007. - - - - - - October 7, 2005 - - - [matt]: Upgrade to gcc-4.0.2. - - - - - - October 4, 2005 - - - [matt]: Prevent GCC from running the fixincludes - script in chapter5 pass2 and chapter 6 (fixes bug 1636). Thanks to Tushar - and Greg for their contributions on this issue. - - - - - - September 29, 2005 - - - [matt]: Add more explicit reader prerequisites (fixes - bug 1629). - - - [matt]: Add to commands that accept it - (fixes bug 1612). - - - - - - September 26, 2005 - - - [matt]: Upgrade to man-pages-2.08. - - - - - - September 24, 2005 - - - [matt]: Upgrade to gawk-3.1.5. - - - [matt]: Upgrade to man-1.6b. - - - [matt]: Upgrade to util-linux-2.12r. - - - - - - September 20, 2005 - - - [matt]: Upgrade to bison-2.1. - - - - - - September 17, 2005 - - - [matt]: Upgrade to udev-070 and remove the unnecessary - "udevdir=/dev" parameter. - - - [matt]: Added patch for coreutils to improve echo's POSIX - and bash compatibility and to recognise "\xhh" syntax - as required by the test suite in udev-069 and later. - - - - - - September 15, 2005 - - - [archaic]: Added patch for util-linux to prevent a umount - vulnerability. - - - - - - September 8, 2005 - - - [jhuntwork]: Upgrade to groff-1.19.2 - - - - - - September 6, 2005 - - - [ken]: Reworded the glibc text to expect test failures. - - - - - - September 5, 2005 - - - [ken]: Add patch to fix some of the math tests in glibc. - - - - - September 4, 2005 - - - [matt]: Add patch to stop cfdisk segfaulting - when invoked on devices with partitions that don't contain an ext2, - ext3, xfs or jfs filesystem (see bug 1604). - - - [matt]: Upgrade to libtool-1.5.20. - - - [matt]: Upgrade to findutils-4.2.25. - - - - - - September 2, 2005 - - - [matt]: The optimization flag for util-linux comes from - configure rather than MCONFIG, - so adjust the sed in order for the segfault fix - to actually work. - - - [matt]: Avoid the potential race condition when invoking - find to remove GCC's fixed headers. - - - - - - August 30th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Work around a segfault in cfdisk by compiling with -O - instead of the default -O2 optimization setting (fixes bug 1604). - - - [matt]: Update the inetutils patch to use the upstream fix - for GCC-4.x compilation problems (fixes bug 1602). - - - [matt]: Upgrade to shadow-2.0.12 - - - [ken]: Remove sed -i commands from - gcc-pass2. - - - - - - August 28th, 2005 - - - [jhuntwork]: Adjusted tar commands in Bash and Glibc chapter 6 - builds for consistency - - - - - - August 23rd, 2005 - - - [matt]: find may fail due to a race - condition when deleting files. Remove the && construct in - chapter05/adjusting.xml so that the rest of the commands for removing - fixed headers will be executed (fixes bug 1621). - - - [matt]: Install Udev's documentation relating to configuring - rules (fixes bug 1622). - - - [matt]: Upgrade to Man-1.6a. - - - - - - August 20th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Stop moving some of coreutils' binaries to /bin as - they aren't required to be there (fixes bug 1620). - - - - - - August 19th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Upgrade to Udev-068. - - - [matt]: Upgrade to IANA-etc-2.00. - - - [matt]: Upgrade to file-4.15. - - - - - - August 18th, 2005 - - - [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. - - - [ken]: Add a patch to sanitise bzgrep's handling of - filenames. - - - - - - August 16th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Install sed's man page to /usr/share/doc/sed-4.1.4 - instead of /usr/share/doc (fixes bug 1600). - - - [matt]: Upgraded to linux-2.6.12.5. - - - - - - August 15th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Alter the GCC -fomit-frame-pointer sed to protect - from multiple invocations (Greg Schafer). - - - - - - August 14th, 2005 - - - [ken]: Upgrade shadow to 4.0.11.1 with --enable-shadowgrp as - advised by Greg Schafer. - - - [matt]: Mention the common libmudflap test failures in GCC - (fixes bug 1615). - - - [matt]: Added patch to install documentation for bzip2 (fixes - bug 1603). - - - [matt]: Upgrade to linux-2.6.12.4. - - - [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). - - - [matt]: Upgrade to udev-067 including a fix for the failing - test (bug 1611). - - - - - - August 12th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Explain that libiconv isn't required on an LFS - system (fixes bug 1614). - - - [matt]: Fix ownership of libtool's libltdl data files - (fixes bug 1601). - - - [matt]: Change findutils and vim's configure switch explanations - to the convention used in the rest of the book (Bug 1613). - - - [matt]: Expand explanation of device node creation at the start - of chapter 6. - - - [matt]: Fix incorrect version number for expect's installed - library (Bug 1608). - - - - - - August 7th, 2005 - - - [archaic]: Added note in Shadow regarding building Cracklib - from BLFS first. - - - - - - August 6th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Add texi2pdf to list of Texinfo's installed files. - - - [matt]: Updated Vim's security patch to address the latest - modeline vulnerability. - - - - - - July 30th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Added instructions for installing Bash documentation - (Randy McMurchy). - - - [matt]: Remove GCC linkonce patch from chapter03/patches.xml - as it's no longer used in the book - - - - - - July 29th, 2005 - - - [manuel]: Removed the text about defining gvimrc. - - - - - - July 28th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for kbd. - - - [matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch for inetutils. - - - [matt]: Remove the note regarding a known test failure in GRUB. - The test no longer fails under GCC-4. - - - [matt]: Add GCC-4 related patch to chapter06 tar. - - - - - - July 27th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Don't define gvim's configuration file as we don't - compile gvim in LFS (Bruce Dubbs). - - - - - - July 26th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Remove groups from the list of programs - installed by shadow, as we use the version provided by coreutils - instead (Randy McMurchy). - - - [matt]: Updated to mktemp-1.5-add_tempfile-3.patch, which adds - license and copyright information to the previous version. - - - - - - July 23rd, 2005 - - - [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 publically - acknowledge the efforts of previous contributors. - - - [matt]: Updated to man-pages-2.07. - - - [matt]: Updated to zlib-1.2.3. - - - - - - July 22nd, 2005 - - - [manuel]: Added obfuscate.sh and modified the Makefile to - obfuscate e-mail addresses in XHTML output. - - - - - - July 21st, 2005 - - - [matt]: Add GCC-4 related patches to chapter06 glibc. - - - [matt]: Unset the GCC_INCLUDEDIR variable once it's no longer - needed. - - - - - - July 19th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Removed flex++ from the list of installed files, as - it is no longer present (Randy McMurchy) - - - - - - July 18th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Re-added the explanation of the fixincludes process - and rewording where necessary (Chris Staub), and reworded description - of the specs patch. - - - [matt]: Remove all host headers brought in via the fixincludes - process, not just pthread.h and sigaction.h - - - - - - July 17th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Slightly adjusted the specs file seds, to prevent - multiple seds from adversely affecting them. - - - [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. - - - - - - July 16th, 2005 - - - [jhuntwork]: Added sed to chapter 5 gcc builds to force the - fixincludes to use the headers in /tools and not the host. - - - [jhuntwork]: Removed no_fixincludes and linkonce patches for - gcc4. Also removed the command to remove the fixed pthread.h. - - - [jhuntwork]: Fixed adjusting toolchain sed for both chapters - 5 and 6. - - - - - - July 15th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Updated to Linux-2.6.12.3. - - - [matt]: Added a patch to enable tar to build with gcc-4.0.1 - - - [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. - - - [matt]: Added patches for chapter 5's Glibc to build with - gcc-4.0.1 - - - [matt]: Updated to gcc-4.0.1. - - - [matt]: Updated to udev-063. - - - - - - July 13th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Updated to automake-1.9.6. - - - - - - July 8th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Updated to udev-062. - - - [matt]: Updated to linux-libc-headers-2.6.12.0. - - - [matt]: Updated to linux-2.6.12.2. - - - [matt]: Updated to shadow-4.0.10. - - - [matt]: Updated to iana-etc-1.10. - - - - - - July 6th, 2005 - - - [archaic]: Pulled the inetutils kernel header patch out again - as it is not needed. - - - [matt]: Updated to e2fsprogs-1.38. - - - [matt]: Updated to binutils-2.16.1. - - - - - - July 5th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Updated to tcl-8.4.11. - - - [matt]: Updated to man-1.6. - - - [matt]: Updated to file 4.14. - - [matt]: Updated to man-pages 2.05. - - - - - - June 12th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.5. - - - [matt]: Upgraded to perl-5.8.7. - - - [matt]: Upgraded to tcl-8.4.10. - - - [matt]: Upgraded to man-pages-2.03. - - - - - - May 24th, 2005 - - - [jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2. - - - - - - May 23nd, 2005 - - - [jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities. - - - - - - May 22nd, 2005 - - - [matt]: Updated to Udev-058. - - - [matt]: Updated to Libtool-1.5.18. - - - [matt]: Updated to Gcc-3.4.4. - - - [matt]: Updated to Binutils-2.16. - - - - - - May 15th, 2005 - - - [matt]: Updated to Grub 0.97. - - - [matt]: Updated to Libtool 1.5.16. - - - [jim]: Updated to udev 057. - - - - - - April 14, 2005 - - - [jim]: Updated to man-pages 2.02. - - - - - - April 13, 2005 - - - [jim]: Updated to glibc 2.3.5. - - - [jim]: Updated to gettext 0.14.4. - - - - - - April 12, 2005 - - - [manuel]: Small redaction changes. - - - - - - April 11, 2005 - - - [manuel]: Several tags and text corrections. - - - - - - April 6, 2005 - - - [jim]: Removed IPRoute2 patch for a sed (Ryan Oliver). - - - - Branch frozen for LFS 6.1 as of April 5, 2005. Some packages - and patches updates related with security up to July 9, 2005. + LFS 6.2 Branch created July 15, 2006. diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent index 818b7e8b6..45cb7c289 100644 --- a/general.ent +++ b/general.ent @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ - - + +