This is version 1.2.0 of the Cross-Compiled Linux From Scratch book, dated February 10, 2012. 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 http://trac.cross-lfs.org/.
Below is a list of detailed changes made since the previous release of the book.
Changelog Entries:
Febuary 9, 2012
[Jonathan] - Updated the minimum versions of GCC, Gawk and Make required.
Febuary 5, 2012
[Jonathan] - Added rdisc to IPutils make command.
[Jonathan] - Added missing agetty and blkid links in the boot method.
Febuary 4, 2012
[Jonathan] - Fixed permissions issue when running tests on Coreutils as the dummy user.
December 10, 2011
[Chris] - Removed --without-included-regex from final-system Grep installation, as the check for system regex now works properly.
[Chris] - Added --sysconfdir switch to Glib instructions.
[Chris] - Updated install program list for util-linux.
December 9, 2011
[Chris] - Updated download URL for PPL
[Chris] - Added package rationale page. Fixes ticket #32. Thanks to Joe and Jim for some suggested descriptions.
November 22, 2011
[Jonathan] - Fixed download URL for MPFR.
[Jonathan] - Updated homepage and download URLs for PPL.
November 20, 2011
[Jonathan] - Replaced Binutils 2.21 with 2.21.1a
September 03, 2011
[Jonathan] - Explained the configuration options used for GCC Static
[Jonathan] - Explained AS and AR configuration flags for Cross Binutils.
[Jonathan] - Added CLooG-PPL, PPL and GRUB2 to the dependancy page.
[Jonathan] - Added Glib to the dependancy page.
August 15, 2011
[Jonathan] - Added a note about using multiple make jobs with libee.
[Jonathan] - Fixed permissions propler for dummy user tests in coreutils.
[Jonathan] - Rewrote the section about using LiveCDs as hosts.
[Jonathan] - Updated the CSS so that large user commands now have a scroll bar instead of overflowing the grey boxed area.
[Jonathan] - Justified the main text.
[Jonathan] - Modified how the host requirments script looks for libc.
July 03, 2011
[Jonathan] - Removed redundant variable from pkg-config, thanks db m.
[Jonathan] - Added Glib to package list, thanks db m.
June 22, 2011
[Jonathan] - Removed reference to delete CLooG-PPL patch.
[Jonathan] - Fixed download link for Util-Linux and Patch.
[Jonathan] - Fixed Md5sums for various patches and packages.
June 18, 2011
[Jonathan] - Added missing Russian fix to multilib Shadow.
[Jonathan] - Fixed typo in the Kdb package.
June 14, 2011
[Jonathan] - Added missing link for blkid to boot section.
[Jonathan] - Fixed typo in passwd file in the boot section which prevented the user from logging in.
[Jonathan] - Updated minimum partition size from 2.5GB to 6GB.
[Jonathan] - Added missing links for agetty and login in boot section.
[Jonathan] - Updated Iproute2 patch to 2.6.38.
June 10, 2011
[Jonathan] - Updated Shadow download location.
May 30, 2011
[jciccone] - Updated the Kernel to 2.6.39.
May 26, 2011
[Jonathan] - Upgraded Shadow to 4.1.4.3.
[Jonathan] - Removed old grep patch.
May 19, 2011
[Jonathan] - No longer need to move liblmza.a on pure builds.
[Jonathan] - Added Glib, dependancy of new Pkg-config.
[Jonathan] - Updated Pkg-config to 0.26.
[Jonathan] - Updated Bison to 2.5.
[Jonathan] - Added M4 to cross-tools to avoid strstr issue with Bison 2.5.
[Jonathan] - Moved Kbd's setvtrgb from /usr/bin to /bin.
[Jonathan] - Updated package contents for Kdb.
[Jonathan] - Added es.po fix for Kdb 1.15.3.
[Jonathan] - Updated Kdb to 1.15.3.
[Jonathan] - Fixed issue with cross PPL using the host's GMP headers.
May 18, 2011
[Jonathan] - Updated Perl libc patch for 5.14.0.
[Jonathan] - Updated Coreutils uname patch for 8.12.
[Jonathan] - Updated Utils-Linux to 2.19.1.
[Jonathan] - Updated Udev to 168.
[Jonathan] - Updated Perl to 5.14.0.
[Jonathan] - Updated IPRoute2 to 2.6.38.
[Jonathan] - Updated Grep to 2.8.
[Jonathan] - Updated GMP to 5.0.2.
[Jonathan] - Updated File to 5.0.7.
[Jonathan] - Updated DHCPCD to 5.2.12.
[Jonathan] - Updated Coreutils to 8.12.
[Jonathan] - Added GCC 4.6.0 Branch Update Patch -1.
[Jonathan] - Updated Vim Branch Update to -2.
[Jonathan] - Updated Bash Branch Update to -2.
[Jonathan] - Updated Ncurses Branch Update to -2.
April 17, 2011
[jciccone] - Added libee, dependency of the new rsyslog.
[jciccone] - Added libestr, dependency of the new rsyslog.
[jciccone] - Updated Rsyslog to 6.1.7.
April 16, 2011
[jciccone] - Updated Udev to 167.
[jciccone] - Updated Less to 443.
[jciccone] - Updated Groff to 1.21.
[jciccone] - Updated Readline to 6.2.
[jciccone] - Updated DejaDNU to 1.5.
[jciccone] - Updated Util-linux to 2.19.
[jciccone] - Updated XZ Utils to 5.0.2.
[jciccone] - Updated Tar to 1.26.
[jciccone] - Updated M4 to 1.4.16.
[jciccone] - Updated Coreutils to 8.11.
[jciccone] - Updated Bash to 4.2.
[jciccone] - Updated EGLIBC to 2.13 r13356.
[jciccone] - Updated GCC to 4.6.0.
[jciccone] - Updated Binutils to 2.21.
[jciccone] - Updated ClooG-PPL to 0.15.11.
[jciccone] - Updated PPL to 0.11.2.
[jciccone] - Updated MPC to 0.9.
[jciccone] - Updated MPFR to 3.0.1.
[jciccone] - Updated NCurses to 5.9.
[jciccone] - Updated File to 5.06.
[jciccone] - Updated the Kernel to 2.6.38.3.
February 10, 2011
[jciccone] - Added patch to procps to fix an issue when the screen refresh rate isn't 60Hz.
January 30, 2011
[jciccone] - Add Pkg-config 0.25.
[jciccone] - Patch procps so that ps supports process control groups.
January 29, 2011
[jciccone] - Update Util-Linux to 2.19-rc3.
January 8, 2011
[jciccone] - Updated Sysvinit to 2.88dsf.
[jciccone] - Updated DHCPCD to 5.2.10.
[jciccone] - Updated the Multiarch Wrapper based on changes from DX-MON.
[jciccone] - Updated Bootscripts to 1.2-pre11.
[jciccone] - Updated Vim to 7.3.
[jciccone] - Updated Udev to 165.
[jciccone] - Updated Man to 1.6g.
[jciccone] - Updated IPutils to s20101006.
[jciccone] - Updated Autoconf to 2.68.
[jciccone] - Updated IPRoute2 to 2.6.37.
[jciccone] - Updated Libtool to 2.4.
[jciccone] - Updated E2fsprogs to 1.41.14.
[jciccone] - Updated Psmisc to 22.13.
[jciccone] - Updated the NCurses Branch Update Patch to -22.
[jciccone] - Updated Man-Pages to 3.32.
[jciccone] - Updated Linux to 2.6.37.
[jciccone] - Updated Perl to 5.12.2.
[jciccone] - Updated Expect to 5.45.
[jciccone] - Updated TCL to 8.5.9.
[jciccone] - Updated XZ to 5.0.0.
[jciccone] - Updated Tar to 1.25.
[jciccone] - Updated Patch to 2.6.1.
[jciccone] - Updated M4 to 1.4.15.
[jciccone] - Updated Coreutils to 8.9.
[jciccone] - Updated Bzip2 to 1.0.6.
[jciccone] - Updated Bison to 2.4.3.
[jciccone] - Updated the Bash Branch Update to -2.
[jciccone] - Updated CLooG-PPL to 0.15.10.
[jciccone] - Updated EGlibc 2.12 to r12509.
[jciccone] - Updated GCC to 4.5.2.
[Jonathan] - Corrected links for; expect, iana-etc and perl.
Augest 28, 2010
[jciccone] - Added a sed to procps that fixes an issue with Make 3.82.
[jciccone] - Added a note to GMP in the final system about building for a different cpu.
[Jonathan] - Corrected md5sums and some links, thanks to Code Monkey.
August 08, 2010
[jciccone] - Migrated the UID and GID Map from Sysroot.
[jciccone] - Removed Lilo and bin86 from x86_64-64 in favor of GRUB.
[jciccone] - Updated the GCC Pure64 Patch to -2. -1 has inconsistancies and errors.
[jciccone] - Add a patch to EGlibc to fix a compatibility issue with Make 3.82.
[jciccone] - Updated Make to 3.82.
[jciccone] - Updated GCC to 4.5.1.
[jciccone] - Updated GRUB to 1.98.
[jciccone] - Updated the Kernel to 2.6.35.
[jciccone] - Updated DHCPCD to 5.2.7.
[jciccone] - Install XZutils before Man. The configure script from man was finding unxz in /tools.
[jciccone] - Added set ruler to the default system vimrc. This can be a very useful option when doing text editing.
[jciccone] - Updated Udev to 160.
[jciccone] - Use pushd and popd when regenerating the info db after installing texinfo.
[jciccone] - Removed the Tar new compressors patch and added an updated man page patch.
[jciccone] - Updated Psmisc to 22.12.
[jciccone] - Updated Module-Init-Tools to 3.12.
[jciccone] - Updated Kbd to 1.15.2.
[jciccone] - Updated IPUtils to s20100418.
August 02, 2010
[jciccone] - Updated Automake to 1.11.1.
[jciccone] - Updated Autoconf to 2.67.
[jciccone] - Updated Readline to 6.1.
August 02, 2010
[jciccone] - Updated IPRoute2 to 2.6.34.
[jciccone] - Updated Libtool to 2.2.10.
August 01, 2010
[jciccone] - Updated E2fsprogs to 1.14.12.
[jciccone] - Updated the NCurses Branch Update patch to -21. Fixes through 2010-07-31 from upstream.
[jciccone] - Removed an unneeded sed from binutils in the final-system renaming getline to _getline.
[jciccone] - Fixed a compilation issue with GMP in the final for 32bit on multilib. It handles the ABI differences on its own now.
[jciccone] - Updated Man-Pages to 3.25.
[jciccone] - Updated Perl to 5.12.1.
July 29, 2010
[jciccone] - Updated Expect to 5.44.1.15.
July 26, 2010
[jciccone] - Updated Util-Linux-NG to 2.18.
[jciccone] - Updated Tar to 1.23.
[jciccone] - Updated Patch to 2.6.
[jciccone] - Updated M4 to 1.4.14.
[jciccone] - Updated Gzip to 1.4.
[jciccone] - Updated Grep to 2.6.3.
[jciccone] - Updated Gettext to 0.18.1.1.
[jciccone] - Updated Gawk to 3.1.8.
[jciccone] - Updated Diffutils to 3.0.
[jciccone] - Updated Coreutils to 8.5.
July 25, 2010
[jciccone] - Updated Bison to 2.4.2.
[jciccone] - Updated Bash to 4.1.
[jciccone] - Updated EGlibc to 2.12-20100725-r11059.
[jciccone] - Updated File to 5.04.
[jciccone] - Downgraded PPL to 0.10.2, GCC Incompatible.
[jciccone] - Added MPC 0.8.2 for GCC.
[jciccone] - Updated GCC to 4.5.0.
[jciccone] - Updated Cloog-PPL to 0.15.9.
[jciccone] - Updated PPL to 0.11pre24.
[jciccone] - Updated MPFR to 3.0.0.
[jciccone] - Updated GMP to 5.0.1.
[jciccone] - Updated the Kernel to 2.6.34.1.
[jciccone] - Updated Binutils to 2.20.1.
[jciccone] - Updated the bootscripts to 1.2-pre10.
[jciccone] - Updated the grub patches.
May 14, 2010
[Chris] - Added Installed Directories info for all applicable packages.
April 26, 2010
[kb0iic] - Updated zlib to 1.2.5.
April 11, 2010
[jciccone] - Updated the Kernel to 2.6.33.2.
Janurary 3, 2010
[Jonathan] - Added --disable-introspection to Udev Build.
Janurary 1, 2010
[jciccone] - Updated GCC to 4.4.2.
[jciccone] - Updated Binutils to 2.20.
[jciccone] - Also create the null and console nodes for udev in the boot section.
[jciccone] - Updated the Essential Symlinks in the Boot section to include sleep.
[jciccone] - Stopped Cloog-PPL from setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH to fix segfault issues.
[Jonathan] Updated Module-init-tools to 3.11.1.
[Jonathan] Updated Psmisc to 22.9.
[Jonathan] Updated Rsyslog to 4.4.2.
[Jonathan] Updated Dhcpcd to 5.1.4.
[Jonathan] Updated Udev to 149.
December 31, 2009
[Jonathan] - Updated Readline Patch to -2.
December 30, 2009
[Jonathan] - Updated Man-pages 3.23.
September 22, 2009
[Chris] - Updated home page for Patch.
September 13, 2009
[Chris] - Added switch to configure command for Grep to fix grep -i. Solution taken from LFS.
September 12, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Bash Patch to -7.
[Jim] - Updated Vim Patch to -21.
[Jim] - Updated Ncurses Patch to -20.
[Jim] - Updated GCC Patch to -4.
[Jim] - Added New GCC Fixes Patch.
September 11, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Coreutils 7.6.
September 7, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Util-Linux-NG to 2.16.1.
September 5, 2009
[zippo] - Updated Kernel tp 2.6.30.5 Tested Stable.
September 2, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Rsyslog to 4.4.1.
September 1, 2009
[Jim] - Updated XZ Utils to 4.999.9beta.
August 31, 2009
[Jim] - Fixed issue in Pure 64 util-linux-ng build. Thank you for the report Phillip Potter.
August 25, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Perl to 5.10.1.
[Jim] - Updated to Eglibc 2.10.1 Revision 8873. [BZ #10448] If NSS module contains no callback we must touch the status to avoid using stale value.
August 22, 2009
[Jim] - Updated E2fsprogs to 1.41.9.
August 21, 2009
[Jim] - Updated to Eglibc 2.10.1 Revision 8849.
[Jim] - Updated Coreutils to 7.5.
[Jim] - Updated Rsyslog to 4.4.0.
[Jim] - Updated Cloog-PPL to 0.15.7.
[Jim] - Updated Udev to 146.
August 17, 2009
[Chris] -Documented package/patch download list in book.
August 14, 2009
[Chris] - Changed Shadow instructions to remove unneeded configure options and update sed command for the encryption method.
August 12, 2009
[jim] - Added patch to Flex to ensure proper GCC 4.4.x code generation.
August 11, 2009
[jim] - Added Bison to Temp-System for Binutils in Final System.
[jim] - Added Flex to Temp-System for Binutils in Final System.
[jim] - Updated to Binutils 2.19.51. See http://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2009-08/msg00163.html.
[Jim] - Updated DHCPCD to 5.0.7.
[Jim] - Updated Less to 436.
August 9, 2009
[Chris] - Udev now automatically installs HTML file on Udev rules. Removed obsolete instructions to manually install it, and updated references to its location.
July 31, 2009
[Chris] - Corrected instructions for running the Module-Init-Tools testsuite.
[Chris] - Updated installed program and library lists for a number of packages.
July 29, 2009
[Jim] - Updated to Eglibc 2.10.1-2.
July 28, 2009
[jim] - Updated Psmisc to 22.8.
July 27, 2009
[jim] - Updated Autoconf to 2.64.
[Jim] - Updated Man-Pages to 3.22.
[Jim] - Added a sed to binutils to prevent a testsuite failure.
[Jim] - Updated to Eglibc 2.10.1-1.
July 25, 2009
[jim] - fsck is now a part of Util-Linux-NG.
[jim] - Added --disable-libsigsegv to Gawk build. We don't want to add another library to the build.
[Jim] - Updated Shadow to 4.1.4.2.
July 23, 2009
[jim] - Updated GCC to 4.4.1.
[jim] - Updated Gawk to 3.1.7.
[Jim] - Updated Ncurses Branch Update Patch to -18.
[Jim] - Updated Vim Branch Update Patch to -19.
[Jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.29.6.
[Jim] - Updated DHCPCD to 5.0.6.
July 21, 2009
[jim] - Updated Bash Update Patch to 6.
July 20, 2009
[jim] - Tweaked util-linux-ng build so e2fsprogs can find the libraries during configure.
July 18, 2009
[jciccone] - Use the libblkid and libuuid provided by Util-Linux-NG instead of E2fsprogs now.
[jciccone] - Updated Util-Linux-NG to 2.16.
[jciccone] - Updated E2fsprogs to 1.41.8.
[Jim] - Updated Udev to 145.
[Jim] - Updated Module Init Tools to 3.10.
July 14, 2009
[Chris] - Removed /bin/rm symlink is it is no longer needed for E2fsprogs testsuite.
July 13, 2009
[Chris] - Removed unnecessary posix patches for GCC and Binutils.
July 9, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Binutils Branch Update Patch to -5.
[Jim] - Updated GCC Branch Update Patch to -6.
July 8, 2009
[Chris] - Fixed permissions problem in Coreutils testsuite.
July 6, 2009
[jciccone] - Updated the pure64_specs patch to -2. It also modifies the multios directories now.
[jciccone] - Replaced the sed to correct the GMP/MPFR/CLooG/PPL search paths to one that just removes the search paths. In combination with removing the --with- arguments from configure this corrects the compiler/header and library mis-match problems.
[Chris] - Moved DHCPCD to Network section.
July 3, 2009
[Winkie] - Explicitly link MPFR against our GMP.
July 3, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Rsyslog to 4.2.0.
[Jim] - Updated Sed to 4.2.1.
July 1, 2009
[Winkie] - Clean up after the headers installation.
July 1, 2009
[Winkie] - Added myself to the credits.
July 1, 2009
[Winkie] - Add CLooG and PPL. GCC wants them.
June 22, 2009
[Jim] - Module Init Tools, no longer needs docbooktoman workaround. Also take advantage of using the dynamic zlib we have installed.
June 21, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Udev to 143.
June 20, 2009
[Chris] - Downgraded Linux back to 2.6.29.5, due to filesystem corruption in 2.6.30.
June 11, 2009
[winkie] - Don't build GMP with --enable-{cxx,mpbsd}.
[Jim] - Updated M4 to 1.4.13.
[Jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.30.
June 10, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Util-linux-NG to 2.15.1.
[Jim] - Updated Udev to 142.
June 7, 2009
[Jim] - Updated GCC Branch Update Patch to -3.
[Jim] - Updated Findutils to 4.4.2.
[Jim] - Updated EGLIBC to prevent most testsuite failures.
June 5, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Binutils Branch Update Patch to -3.
[Jim] - Updated GCC Branch Update Patch to -2.
[Jim] - Updated Ncurses Branch Update Patch to -14.
[Jim] - Added Readline Branch Update Patch.
[Jim] - Updated TCL to 8.5.7.
[Jim] - Updated VIM Branch Update Patch to -15.
June 4, 2009
[Jim] - Added --without-debug to cross-tools ncurses build. Closing Ticket #208.
[Jim] - Updated Bootscripts to 1.2-pre8.
[Jim] - Updated File to 5.03.
[Jim] - Updated Less to 429.
[Jim] - Updated Procps to 3.2.8.
[Jim] - Updated Rsyslog to 3.22.0.
[Jim] - Updated Shadow to 4.1.4.1.
[Jim] - Updated Zlib FPIC patch to -2.
[Jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.29.4.
June 3, 2009
[Jim] - Removed Glibc. Moved to Eglibc 2.10.1.
[Jim] - Updated GCC to 4.4.0.
[Jim] - Updated GMP to 4.3.1.
[Jim] - Updated E2fsprogs to 1.41.6.
[Jim] - Updated Module Init Tools to 3.9.
[Jim] - Updated Coreutils to 7.4.
[Jim] - Updated Sed to 4.2.
[Jim] - Updated Findutils to 4.4.1.
[Jim] - Updated Man-Pages to 3.21.
[Jim] - Updated DHCPCD to 5.0.4.
[Jim] - Updated Automake to 1.11.
June 2, 2009
[Chris] - Various text and indentations fixes.
[Chris] - Removed unneeded chmod command from E2fsprogs instructions in boot section.
May 24, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Bash Update Patch to 5.
May 23, 2009
[Jim] - Updated E2fsprogs to 1.41.5.
April 24, 2009
[Jim] - Added --with-manpage-format=normal to ncurses configure line. By Default ncurses compresses man-pages.
[Jim] - Updated Bootscripts to 1.2-pre7.
[Jim] - Updated Udev to 141. Due to CVE-2009-1185 and CVE-2009-1186.
April 16, 2009
[Chris] - Added command explanations to Linux-Headers pages.
April 15, 2009
[Jim] - Added MPFR Branch Update Patch to -2.
April 9, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Bash Branch Update Patch to -4.
April 04, 2009
[Jonathan] - Removed "--enable-64-bit-bfd" from 32bit builds.
March 25, 2009
[Jim] - Updated to IPRoute2 2.6.29-1.
March 23, 2009
[Jim] - Updated VIM Branch Update Patch to -12.
[Jim] - Updated GCC Branch Update Patch to -5
[Jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.29.
March 22, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Ncurses Branch Update Patch to -11.
March 14, 2009
[Jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.28.8.
[Jim] - UUCP group no longer needed by udev.
March 14, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Udev to 140.
March 12, 2009
[Jim] - Updated GCC Branch Update Patch to -4.
[Jim] - Updated VIM Branch Update Patch to -11.
March 9, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Bash Branch Update Patch to -3.
[Jim] - Added Binutils Branch Update Patch.
March 5, 2009
[Jim] - Updated TAR to 1.22.
March 2, 2009
[Jim] - Added Patches to File, Man, Tar, and Texinfo to support XZ Utils.
[Jim] - Updated Bash Branch Update Patch to -2.
[jciccone] - Restructured the XML for the networking section. The new order should help it flow better. Also moved dhcpcd into the final system.
March 1, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Ncurses Branch Update Patch to -10.
[Jim] - Updated Vim Branch Update Patch to -10.
[Jim] - Updated GCC Branch Update Patch to -3.
[Jim] - Updated File Fixes Patch to -2.
[Jim] - Fixed Diffutils Man-Pages.
February 28, 2009
[Jim] - Updated MPFR to 2.4.1.
[Jim] - Added Bash 4.0 Branch Update Patch.
February 27, 2009
[Jonathan] - Updated link for KBD.
[Jim] - Updated Udev to 139.
[Jim] - Updated Grub Instructions. Included Patch for ext4. Thank you Zack!!!.
February 26, 2009
[Jim] - Updated DHCPCD to 4.0.12.
February 25, 2009
[Chris] - Added mkswap to list of programs to build for Util-linux-ng in chroot, as E2fsprogs' testsuite uses it.
February 22, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Ncurses Branch Update Patch to -9.
[Jim] - Updated Vim Branch Update Patch to -9.
[Jim] - Updated GCC Branch Update Patch to -2.
February 21, 2009
[Jim] - LZMA Utils is now XZ Utils. Upgraded package to 4.999.8beta.
[jciccone] - Updated Coreutils to 7.1.
February 20, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Bash to 4.0.
[Jim] - Updated Readline to 6.0.
[Jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.28.7.
[Jim] - Updated Man-Pages to 3.19.
[Jim] - Updated DHCPCD to 4.0.11.
February 19, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Udev to 138.
[Jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.28.6.
February 18, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Bzip2 Multilib 64bit install. On some occasions the make command during an install will rebuild sources. Lets make sure it uses our specified options.
[Jim] - Added Missing ManPages Patch to IPutils.
[Jim] - IPutils Patches Update - Adds to more useful utilities.
February 17, 2009
[Jim] - Fix File UTF-8 Issues.
[Jim] - Readded Missing ManPages Patch to Module-Init-Tools.
February 16, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Ncurses Branch Update Patch to -8.
[Jim] - Updated Vim Branch Update Patch to -8.
February 12, 2009
[Jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.28.5.
February 10, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Grep to 2.5.4.
[Jim] - Updated Util-Linux-NG to 2.14.2.
[Jim] - Updated Man-Pages to 3.18.
February 9, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Rsyslog to 3.20.4.
February 8, 2009
[Chris] - Reordered pages in the bootscript section so they make more sense, and split the Bash Shell files page into 2 pages.
February 7, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Linux to 2.6.28.4.
[Jim] - Updated Ncurses Branch Update Patch to -7.
[Jim] - Updated Vim Branch Update Patch to -7.
[Jim] - Updated IPRoute2 libdir patch. The TC directory is now just text files doesn't need to be in /usr/libx/tc, we now place it in /usr/share/tc..
February 5, 2009
[Chris] - Added LZMA and IPutils dependency information and updated several other packages' dependencies.
[Jim] - Updated File to 5.00.
[Jim] - Updated Module Init Tools to 3.6.
February 4, 2009
[Jim] - Updated DHCPCD to 4.0.10.
February 3, 2009
[Jim] - Updated DHCPCD to 4.0.9.
[Jim] - Updated DHCPCD Config Information.
[Jim] - Updated Binutils to 2.19.1.
[Jim] - Updated Bootscripts to 1.2-pre6.
[Jim] - Updated Bootscripts to 1.2-pre5.
[Jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.28.3.
[Jim] - Updated Vim Branch Update Patch to -6.
[Jim] - Added GCC Branch Update Patch to -1.
January 31, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Bootscripts to 1.2-pre4.
[Jim] - Removed Sysklogd.
[Jim] - Added Rsyslog 3.20.3.
January 30, 2009
[Jim] - Updated IPRoute2 to 2.6.28.
January 28, 2009
[Jim] - Updated MPFR to 2.4.0.
[Jim] - Updated E2fsprogs to 1.41.4.
January 27, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Bootscripts to 1.2-pre3.
[Jim] - Updated Ncurses Branch Update Patch to -6.
[Jim] - Updated DHCPCD to 4.0.8.
[Jim] - Updated TCL to 8.5.6.
January 25, 2009
[Jim] - Updated GCC to 4.3.3.
[Jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.28.2.
January 24, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Udev to 137. Fixed nagging uucp group issue for udev.
January 22, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Binutils Branch Update Patch to -4.
January 21, 2009
[Chris] - Added command to make Perl use system-installed Zlib. Fixes ticket #201.
[Jim] - Changed absolute-links from Bzip2 install to relative-links.
January 20, 2009
[Jim] - Fixed -Dvendorprefix=/usr from Ticket 201.
January 19, 2009
[Jim] - Cleaned up Temp-Perl and fixed new issue.
January 18, 2009
[Jim] - Updated Linux to 2.6.28.1.
[Jim] - Updated Man-Pages to 3.17.
[Jim] - Updated Ncurses Branch Update Patch to -5.
[Jim] - Updated Vim Branch Update Patch to -5.
January 17, 2009
[jciccone] - Updated Glibc to 2.9.
[Jim] - Toolchain Updates from Ryan.
January 16, 2009
[Jonathan] - Added Linux 2.6.22 as a host requirment because coreutils requires it.
[Jim] - Rearranged dhcp to static, to new section Network Coniguration. Makes the flow look a lot smoother.
January 15, 2009
[Chris] - Updated lists of installed programs for several packages.
[Jim] - Adding the new foundation for Static or DHCP Networking.
[Jim] - Added DHCPCD 4.0.7 to book.
[Jim] - Replaced Inetutils 1.6 with IP Utils 20071127. Fixes numerous compile issues of common network utilities on all architectures.
January 14, 2009
[Jim] - Community Request full-filled. Vim added to temp-system.
January 12, 2009
[Jim] - Fixed Ncurses as stated in Ticket #200.
[Jim] - Fixed E2fsprogs as stated in Ticket #197.
[Jim] - Fixed LZMA from Ticket #198. LZMA utilizes C++ library. By standards it stays in /usr/lib. So we have modified our build to place LZMA in /usr/bin and not /bin.
[Jim] - Reverted Changed Target Triple to clfs from unknown. Some tools are hardcoded to unknown.
January 11, 2009
[Jonathan] - Fixed mistaken from when STANDARD_STARTFILE_PREFIX was added.
[Jim] - Final phase of Ncurses fixes. Create backwards compatible symlinks.
[Jim] - Fix for linking libreadline in 64 bit Inetutils.
January 10, 2009
[Jim] - Changed Target Triple to clfs from unknown.
January 09, 2009
[Jim] - From Ryan - Don't USE HOST distro's limits.h during gcc static build.
[Jim] - From Ryan - Simpler STANDARD_STARTFILE_PREFIX Change, common to all architectures.
[Jim] - Updated Groff to 1.20.1.
January 08, 2009
[Jim] - Added Internationalization Patch to Coreutils.
[Jim] - Added Internationalization Patch to Diffutils.
[Jim] - Added Internationalization Patch to Grep.
[Jim] - Added New Patches to Bash. Fixes Issues known with CLFS builds.
[Jim] - Updated Binutils Branch Update Patch to -3.
[Jim] - Updated Ncurses Branch Update Patch to -4.
[Jim] - Updated GCC Branch Update Patch to -4.
[Jim] - Updated VIM Branch Update Patch to -4.
[Jim] - Diffutils wants ed as editor. We change it to vim, since ed is not available.
[Jim] - Added Internationalization Patch to Man.
[Jim] - Have Ncurses create /usr/include/ncurses, some widec builds get confused on what ncurses to use.
January 07, 2009
[Chris] - Removed LFS Get Counted page.
[Jim] - Have Ncurses Widec create /usr/include/ncursesw.
[Jim] - Added --enable-multibyte to groff.
[Jim] - Moved location of dumpkeys to /bin will be needed for a change coming up in the bootscripts.
[Jim] - Added arch to util-linux-ng build. Also fixed descriptions of configure paramters.
[Jim] - Cleanup Readline Build. Changed the way to link ncurses.
[Jim] - Applied Patch to Sysvinit. Fixed Various Issues.
[Jim] - Updated Udev to 136.
[Jim] - Added Note about alternative bootloaders to x86.
January 06, 2009
[Chris] - Removed redundant Acknowledgments page in Appendices.
[Jim] - Corrected Build Issue with Groff 1.20.
[Jim] - Modified build of KBD to make utf-8 friendly.
January 05, 2009
[Jim] - Added MPFR Branch Update Patch.
[Jim] - Updated Ncurses Patch to -3.
[Jim] - Added Patch to File Temp-System. File magic.mgc under certain circumstances doesn't get created properly.
[Jim] - Updated Groff to 1.20.
January 04, 2009
[Jim] - Changed the commands for Clean Toolchain Updates. Using proper LDFLAGS instead of the compiler string for library command.
[Jim] - Added patch that will fix a build issue with Kbd. The patch is for the linux-headers in final-system.
[Jim] - Added patch for TAR. Could cause an issue when extracting tar with bzip2 archives.
January 03, 2009
[Jim] - Added GMP Branch Update Patch.
[Jim] - Added GMP and MPFR to Cross-Tools.
January 02, 2009
[jciccone] - Added another NCurses build that builds the widec libraries.
December 30, 2008
[Jim] - Updated Vim Patch to -3.
[Jim] - Updated Binutils Patch to -2.
December 29, 2008
[Chris] - Removed unneeded --sysconfdir switch from Inetutils instructions.
[Chris] - Updated Gettext's list of installed programs and libraries.
[Jim] - Updated Inetutils to 1.6.
[Jim] - Updated Linux to 2.6.28.
[Jim] - Updated Bash Patch to -9.
[Jim] - Updated Readline Patch to -5.
[Jim] - Updated Ncurses Patch to -2.
December 28, 2008
[Jim] - Updated Tar to 1.21.
December 27, 2008
[Chris] - Corrections to LZMA instructions - the existing instructions left broken symlinks (already created by LZMA) in /usr/bin, and LZMA documentation refers to "lzcat" not "lzmacat".
December 25, 2008
[Chris] - Removed --disable-evms from e2fsprogs configure, as that option is no longer recognized. Taken from LFS.
[Chris] - Addition to config.h no longer need for current Gawk version. Reported on LFS lists by Erik-Jan.
December 22, 2008
[Jonathan] - Added LMZA-Utils to package list.
[Chris] - Removed several redundant, identical files from XML source.
[Chris] - Removed the mention of the udev FAQ. The FAQ has been removed from both the udev source and the website.
December 21, 2008
[jciccone] - Updated NCurses to 5.7
[jciccone] - Add tic from ncurses from cross-tools. This fixes a problem where ncurses may hang while cross-compiling if there is a version mismatch with host systems tic.
[jciccone] - Add --host=${CLFS_TARGET32} to the 32bit MPFR build on multilib. This fixed the almost complete testsuite failure.
[jciccone] - Command fixes on a few of Multilib Pages related to the changes in todays previous ChangeLog entries.
[Jim] - Updated Clean Toolchain Build - GMP.
[Jim] - Updated Clean Toolchain Build - MPFR.
[Jim] - Updated Clean Toolchain Build - Binutils.
[Jim] - Updated Clean Toolchain Build - GCC.
[Jim] - Clean up to multilib bootscripts install in Boot.
[Jim] - Updated Automake to 1.10.2.
[Jim] - Updated Binutils to 2.19.
[Jim] - Updated Bison to 2.4.1.
[Jim] - Updated E2fsprogs to 1.41.3.
[Jim] - Updated GMP to 4.2.4.
[Jim] - Updated Iana-ETC to 2.30.
[Jim] - Updated Kbd to 1.15.
[Jim] - Updated Linux to 2.6.27.10.
[Jim] - Updated M4 to 1.4.12.
[Jim] - Updated Man-Pages to 3.15.
[Jim] - Updated Module Init Tools to 3.5.
[Jim] - Updated Shadow to 4.1.2.2.
[Jim] - Updated TCL to 8.5.5.
[Jim] - Updated Texinfo to 4.13a.
[Jim] - Updated Udev to 135.
[Jim] - Updated Vim Patch to -2.
[Jim] - Updated Home Page for Iana-ETC.
[Jim] - Updated Download Location for Iana-ETC.
[Jim] - Removed Patch for Module Init Tools 3.5.
[Jim] - Removed Tree - No Longer Required.
[Jim] - Added GCC Branch Update Patch.
[Jim] - Added LZMA-Utils 4.32.7.
December 16, 2008
[Chris] - Removed obsolete DESTDIR parameter from E2fsprogs in boot section.
December 15, 2008
[Chris] - Corrected command explanations on IPRoute2 page.
[Chris] - Removed command to modify gccbug script from GCC final-system instructions. This command is obsolete as mktemp is now installed by Coreutils.
December 6, 2008
[Jonathan] - Fixed broken link for ncurses.
December 3, 2008
[Jonathan] - Updated GCC md5sum.
November 12, 2008
[Jonathan] - Fixed location for the bootscripts and updated it to version 1.2-pre2.
November 2, 2008
[jciccone] - Fixed the configure command for module-init-tools so /share goes to /usr/share where it should be.
October 25, 2008
[Chris] - Removed arch and su from Coreutil's "--enable-no-install-program" list - neither is installed by default anyway.
[Chris] - Removed redundant SBINDIR parameter from IPRoute2 instructions.
October 22, 2008
[Chris] - Removed additional text that is no longer needed since the futimens references in Coreutils are not changed.
October 19, 2008
[Chris] - removed the command to change the "futimens" reference in Coreutils as it's no longer needed, and updated text referring to the "Linux-Headers" package.
October 2, 2008
[jciccone] - Wrap Libtool by the Multiarch wrapper making it more multilib compatible.
September 21, 2008
[jciccone] - Fix the library search path for libtool on multilib systems.
September 20, 2008
[jciccone] - Updated Glibc to 2.8.
September 14, 2008
[jciccone] - Updated Bootscripts to 1.2-pre1.
[jciccone] - Use a Common inittab across all architectures.
[jciccone] - Formatting fixes on multiple pages.
[jciccone] - Add -Duseshrplib to the perl configure command. This causes perl to build a shared libperl.
[jciccone] - Applied fixes to Expect to make it compatible with TCL 8.5.
[jciccone] - Updated Linux to 2.6.26.5.
[jciccone] - Updated Udev to 128.
[jciccone] - Updated MPFR to 2.3.2.
[jciccone] - Updated Vim to 7.2.
[jciccone] - Updated Texinfo to 4.12.
[jciccone] - Updated Module-Init-Tools to 3.4.1.
[jciccone] - Updated Libtool to 2.2.6a.
[jciccone] - Updated IPRoute2 to 2.6.26.
[jciccone] - Updated Shadow to 4.1.2.1.
[jciccone] - Updated Man to 1.6f.
[jciccone] - Updated Man-Pages to 3.09.
[jciccone] - Updated Findutils to 4.4.0.
[jciccone] - Updated Autoconf to 2.63.
[jciccone] - Updated Bzip2 to 1.0.5.
[jciccone] - Updated Kbd to 1.14.
[jciccone] - Updated M4 to 1.4.11.
[jciccone] - Updated E2fsprogs to 1.41.1.
[jciccone] - Updated TCL to 8.5.4.
[jciccone] - Updated Util-Linux-NG to 2.14.1.
[jciccone] - Updated Tree to 1.5.2.1.
[jciccone] - Checked and Updated Download Locations.
September 7, 2008
[jciccone] - A lot of text changes.
August 31, 2008
[jciccone] - Updated GCC to 4.3.2.
[jciccone] - Updated File to 4.26.
August 30, 2008
[jciccone] - Updated File to 4.25.
[jciccone] - Updated Perl to 5.10.0.
[jciccone] - Drop the Mktemp package in favor for the version in Coreutils.
[jciccone] - Updated Coreutils to 6.12.
August 26, 2008
[jciccone] - Added Texinfo to the list of host system requirements.
August 26, 2008
[jciccone] - Added M4 to the temp system for GMP.
August 25, 2008
[jciccone] - Added a patch to glibc that causes it to look in GCC's include-fixed directory.
August 24, 2008
[jciccone] - Updated to GCC 4.3.1
[jciccone] - Add MPFR 2.5.1, dependency of GCC 4.3
[jciccone] - Added GMP 4.2.3, dependency of MPFR and GCC 4.3
[jciccone] - Update the paths to ld.so when configuring Glibc for each arch.
July 13, 2008
[jciccone] - Add a page right before Entering the Chroot Enviornment. This page covers the problem of building a 32bit system from a 64bit host or building a older 32bit system from another newer 32bit system.
July 12, 2008
[jciccone] - Drop the minix tools from the chroot Util-Linux-NG build.
July 11, 2008
[ken] - Add a patch to address known perl vulnerabilities.
July 7, 2008
[jciccone] - Change the command that creates the clfs user to not include -k /dev/null. Newer versions of Shadow (4.1.2) apparently any argument passed to -k to be a directory.
July 7, 2008
[jciccone] - Fix a omission in the Udev lib64 patch. Thanks to AcidPoison for catching this and reporting it in Trac.
July 6, 2008
[jciccone] - Now that shadow doesn't provide any libraries we only need to build it once on multilib.
June 28, 2008
[jciccone] - Downgraded the Vim Branch Update patch back to -2 from -3.
[jciccone] - Remove the commands that relocate the Shadow libraries as they are not provided in newer versions of shadow. Also only build 64bit, since there are no libraries anymore.
[jciccone] - Link /tools/bin/echo to /bin/echo foe one of the Glibc tests.
[jciccone] - Updated GCC to 4.2.4.
June 28, 2008
[jciccone] - Fixed the Glibc i586 chk patch entity.
[jciccone] - Updated Tar to 1.20.
[jciccone] - Updated Udev to 124.
[jciccone] - Updated the Ncurses Branch Update patch to -3/
[jciccone] - Add a config.cache entry to Coreutils so that the df program will be built
[jciccone] - Fixed descriptions for lib64= in procps on the various multilib pages.
[jciccone] - Corrected the entities for the lilo x86_64 cross compile patch.
[jciccone] - Added a patch to perl so it wont include asm/page.h.
[jciccone] - Updated the Vim Branch Update patch to -3.
[jciccone] - Updated Shadow to 4.1.2.
[jciccone] - Fixed GCC Posix patch MD5SUM.
[jciccone] - Fixed Inetutils MD5SUM.
[jciccone] - Updated Util-Linux-NG to 2.14.
[jciccone] - Updated the Util-Linux-NG homepage link.
[jciccone] - Updated Man-Pages to 3.01.
[jciccone] - Updated the Bash Fixes patch to -8.
June 17, 2008
[Ken] - Fix all known kernel vulnerabilities by upgrading to 2.6.24.7 plus a patch extracted from debian for the more recent fixes.
June 7, 2008
[Chris] - Updated dependency info for several packages.
Date
[jciccone] - Updated Flex to 2.5.35. This update fixes numerous compilation issues against 2.5.34.
February 12, 2008
[ken] - Added cs_CZ.UTF-8 locale for grep's fmbtest.sh test.
Frburary 3, 2008
[jciccone] - Updated the Kernel to 2.6.24.
Feburary 2, 2008
[jciccone] - Updated Man-Pages to 2.77.
[jciccone] - Updated Libtool to 1.5.26.
[jciccone] - Updated Findutils to 4.2.32.
[jciccone] - Updated Automake to 1.10.1.
[jciccone] - Updated the bootscripts to 1.1-pre10. These use udevadm instead of the individual udevcontrol, udevtrigger, and udevsettle programs. Which are currently symlinked to udevadm.
January 20, 2008
[Bigdissaved] - Changed the minimum ${CLFS} size from 1.5Gb to 2.5Gb. Thanks to Copper for seeing this
January 19, 2008
[jciccone] - Update the Kernel to 2.6.23.14.
January 19, 2008
[jciccone] - Updated Man-Pages to 2.76.
[jciccone] - Updated Util-Linux-NG to 2.13.1.
[jciccone] - Updated Less to 418.
January 14, 2008
[ken] - Add patch for man pages in module-init-tools.
January 13, 2008
[jciccone] - Updated the Kernel to 2.6.23.13.
January 6, 2008
[jciccone] - Updated File to 4.23.
[ken] - Updated Glibc branch update patch to 1A, so that ppc and ppc64 build again.
January 2, 2008
[jciccone] - Updated E2fsprogs to 1.40.4.
Janurary 1, 2007
[jciccone] - Updated Shadow to 4.1.0.
December 29, 2007
[ken] - Make the current Module-Init-Tools testsuite run, update the instructions because distclean is no longer useful, and comment on the DOCBOOKTOMAN parameter.
December 23, 2007
[jciccone] - Added a config.cache entry to Gettext to resolve some errors.
December 19, 2007
[jciccone] - Updated Util-Linux-NG to 2.13.0.1.
[jciccone] - Updated Various Branch Update Patches.
[jciccone] - Updated Udev to 118.
[jciccone] - Updated Psmisc to 22.6.
[jciccone] - Updated Module Init Tools to 3.4.
[jciccone] - Updated Man-Pages to 2.73.
[jciccone] - Updated the Kernel to 2.6.23.12.
[jciccone] - Updated Less to 416.
December 16, 2007
[jciccone] - Updated Gettext to 0.17.
[jciccone] - Updated e2fsprogs to 1.40.3.
[jciccone] - Updated Flex to 2.5.34.
[jciccone] - Updated the Kernel to 2.6.23.11.
[jciccone] - Updated the bootscripts to 1.1-pre9.
December 10, 2007
[jciccone] - Added --disable-makeinstall-chown to util-linux-ng in the boot section.
November 27, 2007
[jciccone] - Updated the bootscripts to 1.1-pre8.
October 30, 2007
[jim] - Updated to TCL 8.4.16.
[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.67.
[jim] - Replaced Shadow Patch with better patch.
October 29, 2007
[jim] - Updated Binutils 2.18 Branch Update Patch.
[jim] - Updated Vim 7.1 Branch Update Patch.
[jim] - Added Ncurses 5.6 Branch Update Patch.
[jim] - Updated to Gawk 3.1.6.
[jim] - Updated to Shadow 4.0.18.2.
[jim] - Added Updated Useradd Fix Patch to Shadow 4.0.18.2.
October 26, 2007
[jim] - Added Binutils 2.18 Branch Update Patch.
[jim] - Added GCC 4.2.2 Branch Update Patch.
[jim] - Added Glibc 2.7 Branch Update Patch.
October 25, 2007
[jim] - Updated the bootscripts to 1.1-pre7.
[jim] - Updated to Glibc 2.7.
[jim] - Updated Bootscripts build to make sure the udev devices get created correctly in boot section.
October 16, 2007
[jim] - Updated the bootscripts to 1.1-pre6. Combined with cblfs bootscripts, all bootscripts in one package.
[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.23.1.
[jim] - Removed Linux-Headers Package.
[jim] - Updated to GCC 4.2.2.
[jim] - Updated to Tar 1.19.
[jim] - Updated to Texinfo 4.11.
[jim] - Updated to Less 409.
[jim] - Updated to Udev 116.
[jim] - Added patch to correct the detction of texinfo in binutils.
[jim] - Updated to IPRoute2 2.6.23.
October 13, 2007
[jciccone] - Updated the bootscripts to 1.1-pre5. The Makefile now creates the static nodes that the udev Makefile used to.
[jim] - Updated the boot section Util-Linux-NG Build. Fixes issues where files were missing during bootup and the ability to login.
September 24, 2007
[Chris] - More dependency updates for several packages.
September 23, 2007
[Chris] - Updates to dependency info for several packages.
September 12, 2007
[Chris] - Added more new programs to Util-Linux-Ng installed programs list.
September 11, 2007
[Chris] - Updated list of installed programs for Util-Linux-ng.
[jim] - Updated CLFS Bootscripts to 1.1-pre4.
September 10, 2007
[Chris] - Added needed mkdir command to IPRoute2 instructions.
[Chris] - Fixed descriptive text in testsuite-tools introduction page. Reported by gomoko (ticket #118).
September 09, 2007
[jciccone] - Build a PIC libfl.a with Flex.
[jim] - Updated Util-Linux-ng in Boot Section, to cross-compile.
September 03, 2007
[jim] - Updated Udev to 115. This change also removed udev-cross-lfs package since our rules are the same as base ones installed.
[jim] - Updated Grep to 2.5.3.
[jim] - Updated Man-Pages to 2.64.
[jim] - Updated TCL to 8.4.15.
[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.22.6.
[jim] - Updated to Linux Headers 2.6.22.6-09032007.
[jim] - Updated Less to 406.
[jim] - Updated Sysklogd to 1.5.
[jim] - Updated Kbd to 1.13.
[jim] - Updated IPRoute2 to 2.6.22-070710.
[jim] - Updated Shadow Patch for more fixes. Man Page Typos, buffer overflows, useradd -G fixes, better name support, and the previous useradd fix.
[jim] - Updated Bash 3.2 Patch to -6.
[jim] - Updated Readline 5.2 Patch to -3.
[jim] - Updated Vim 3.1 Patch to -3.
September 02, 2007
[jim] - Updated Util-linux-ng to 2.13.
[jim] - Updated Tree to 1.5.1.1.
[jciccone] - Updated Glibc to 2.6.1.
[jim] - Updated Binutils to 2.18.
August 05, 2007
[jciccone] - Updated the bash config.cache to contain all of the differences between a cross-compiled and a native build.
July 23, 2007
[jciccone] - Updated Texinfo to 4.9.
[jciccone] - Updated E2fsprogs to 1.40.2.
[jciccone] - Updated M4 to 1.4.10.
[jciccone] - Updated Tar to 1.18.
[jciccone] - Updated Libtool to 1.5.24.
[jciccone] - Updated the Man Pages to 2.63.
July 22, 2007
[jciccone] - Updated GCC to 4.2.1.
July 20, 2007
[ken] - Make coreutils build in temp-system when the host cannot run the target programs.
July 1, 2007
[jciccone] - Updated the download location for the Man Pages package.
June 23, 2007
[jciccone] - Updated to Glibc 2.6. This includes adding a sed to Coreutils and Gzip to rename their internal implementations of futimens which are incompatible with the implementation provided by Glibc.
June 18, 2007
[jciccone] - Updated to Tar 1.17.
June 17, 2007
[jciccone] - Updated to Vim 7.1.
[jciccone] - Updated to Findutils 4.2.31.
[jciccone] - Updated to File 4.21.
[jciccone] - Updated to Less 403.
[jciccone] - Updated to Man Pages 2.57.
June 16, 2007
[Chris] - Removed creation of config.cache from temp-system Coreutils, as it no longer looks for setvbuf.
May 19, 2007
[jciccone] - Added a patch to Perl that accounts for a
change in GCC 4.2.0. The patch causes makedepend.sh to
also remove <command-line> as well as
<command line>.
May 18, 2007
[jciccone] - Updated to GCC 4.2.0.
April 30, 2007
[jciccone] - Updated to Man Pages 2.46.
April 27, 2007
[jhuntwork] - We don't use the uname patch for temp-system Coreutils. No need to 'touch man/uname.1'.
April 24, 2007
[jciccone] - Updated to Psmisc 22.5.
April 20, 2007
[jciccone] - Updated to Gzip 1.3.12.
[jciccone] - Updated to Psmisc 22.4.
[jciccone] - Updated to Man Pages 2.44.
[jciccone] - Updated to M4 1.4.9.
[jciccone] - Updated to Coreutils 6.9.
April 10, 2007
[Chris] - Updated Gzip's list of installed programs - compress is no longer installed, and gunzip, uncompress, and zcat are now bash scripts rather than links.
February 25, 2007
[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.20.1.
[jim] - Updated to Linux Headers 2.6.20.1-02252007.
February 17, 2007
[Chris] - Moved the build of the File package in cross-tools to the beginning of the chapter.
[jim] - Updated to Gzip 1.3.11.
February 16, 2007
[Chris] - Changed the wording in the "Build Variables" page to make it clearer.
[Chris] - Added command to Udev installation to remove Udev rules it installs.
[Chris] - Removed Ncurses patch for buggy versions of Bash from from the final-system build (it's still in the temp-system).
[Chris] - Removed unneeded /tools/bin/cc symlink.
February 15, 2007
[jim] - Fix a building of Ncurses when an unpatched version of Bash 3.x is used.
February 14, 2007
[jim] - Updated to GCC 4.1.2.
February 5, 2007
[jim] - Updated to Automake 1.10.
February 4, 2007
[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.20.
[jim] - Updated to Linux Headers 2.6.20-02042007.
[jim] - Updated to Udev 105.
January 23, 2007
[jim] - Updated to Linux Headers 2.6.19.2-01232007.
[jim] - Update to Glibc Branch Update Patch.
January 15, 2007
[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.19.2.
[jim] - Updated to Linux Headers 2.6.19.2-01152007.
[jim] - Updated to Tree 1.5.1.
[jim] - Updated to Udev 104.
[jim] - Updated to Udev Rules 1.1-pre4.
[Chris] - Removed obsolete note from bzip2 instructions about performing rm /usr/bin/bz*.
January 12, 2007
[jim] - Update to Glibc Branch Update Patch.
[jim] - Update to Binutils Branch Update Patch.
January 7, 2007
[jim] - Updated to Bzip2 1.0.4.
December 23, 2006
[jciccone] - Updated to Ncurses 5.6.
December 15, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Gzip 1.3.9.
[jim] - Updated to IPRoute2 2.6.19-061214.
December 13, 2006
[jim] - Added File to Cross-tools.
December 12, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.19.1.
[jim] - Updated to Linux Headers 2.6.19.1-12122006.
[jim] - Added Readline Upstream Patch.
[jim] - Update Bash Upstream Patch.
[jim] - Updated to File 4.19.
December 10, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Gzip 1.3.8.
December 9, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Tar 1.16.1.
December 7, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Gzip 1.3.7.
[jim] - Updated to Coreutils 6.7.
[jim] - Reverting sysroot changes.
December 1, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.43.
[jim] - Removed MINOR patch and replaced it with a more complete upstream patch will all current updates to the 2.5 branch of glibc.
[jim] - Added Binutils Branch Update Patch.
[jim] - Reverted change in gettext build in temp-system.
[jim] - Updated to Coreutils 6.7.
November 29, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Linux Headers 2.6.19-11302006.
[jim] - Updated to Udev Rules 1.1-pre3.
November 29, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.19.
[jim] - Updated to Linux Headers 2.6.19-11292006.
November 27, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Gettext 0.16.1.
November 26, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.42.
[jim] - Updated to Gzip 1.3.6.
November 25, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Findutils 4.2.29.
November 23, 2006
[Chris] - Added /bin/rm to essential symlinks - e2fsprogs testsuite hard-codes the location to that binary.
November 22, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Coreutils 6.6.
[jim] - Updated to Man 1.6e.
November 20, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Coreutils 6.5.
[jim] - Added Patch for Coreutils 6.5 ls segfault.
[jim] - Updated to M4 1.4.8.
[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.18.3.
[jim] - Updated to Linux Headers 2.6.18.3-11202006.
November 17, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Autoconf 2.61.
November 15, 2006
[jim] - Updated to IANA-Etc 2.20.
November 14, 2006
[jim] - Change to E2FSProgs, does not pick up the CC or LD variables.
November 12, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Linux Headers 2.6.18.2-11122006.
[jim] - Bash 3.2 patch updated with upstream fixes 001-005.
November 5, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.18.2.
[jim] - Updated to Linux Headers 2.6.18.2-11052006.
November 4, 2006
[Chris] - Modified the instructions for disabling the installation of the groups program to account for changes in shadow's Makefile.
November 2, 2006
[jim] - Updated to File 4.18.
October 31, 2006
[jim] - Bash 3.2 patch updated with upstream fixes.
[jim] - Updated to Bootscripts 1.1-pre3.
October 30, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Udev Rules 1.1-pre2.
October 27, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Bootscripts 1.1-pre2.
[jim] - Updated syslog.conf file.
October 26, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Linux-Headers 2.6.18.1-10262006.
[jim] - Updated to Gettext 0.16.
[jim] - The nscd sed is no longer needed to build Glibc 2.5.
October 25, 2006
[Chris] - Updated to Psmisc 22.3.
[Chris] - Updated to Tcl 8.4.14.
[Chris] - Moved e2fsprogs and sed before coreutils, as Coreutils testsuite now requires e2fsprogs.
October 23, 2006
[Chris] - Removed unneeded additions to config.cache for temp-system Tar and Coreutils.
[jim] - Added touch man/uname.1 in temp-system Coreutils to prevent a build failure.
[jim] - Added Patch for a Versioning issue with Glibc 2.5.
October 22, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Linux 2.6.18.1.
[jim] - Updated to Linux Headers 2.6.18.1-10222006.
[jim] - Updated to Coreutils 6.4.
[jim] - Removed out of place udev text in bootscripts Networking.
October 21, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Inetutils 1.5.
[jim] - Updated to IPRoute2 2.6.18-061002.
[jim] - Updated to Tar 1.16.
[jim] - Updated to Udev 103.
[jim] - Updated to Coreutils 6.3.
October 20, 2006
[Chris] - Removed command to add "setvbuf_reversed" to temp-system bash as it is no longer needed with Bash 3.2.
[Chris] - Added command to man instructions to comment out MANPATH /usr/local/man (in addition to /usr/man).
October 15, 2006
[jim] - Updated Bash 3.2 with some unofficial upstream fixes. Thank you Chet Ramey.
October 12, 2006
[jim] - Added patch to fix build issue with Bash 3.2.
[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.41.
[jim] - Updated to Glibc 2.5.
October 11, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Bash 3.2.
[jim] - Updated to Readline 5.2.
[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.40.
[jim] - Updated to Udev 102.
October 4, 2006
[manuel] - Changed book license to the Open Publication License v1.0.
October 1, 2006
[Chris] - Removed obsolete command from Tcl instructions, as the issue it fixes has been fixed in the latest Tcl version.
September 29, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Linux Headers to 2.6.18-09302006.
[jim] - New patch for util-linux, replaces GCC 4 Fixes, the new patches fixes the same issues, and removes the use of syscalls. Syscalls were removed the unistd.h during santization.
September 28, 2006
[jim] - Added patch for Util-Linux to fix build issues due to headers change in the kernel.
[jim] - Updated to Texinfo 4.8a.
September 25, 2006
[jim] - Updated Bootscripts to 1.1-pre1. Adding in the boot logging feature.
[jim] - Updated to Udev 100.
[jim] - Updated Udev Rules for Udev 100.
[jim] - Updated to M4 1.4.7.
[jim] - Updated to Linux to 2.6.18.
[jim] - Updated to Linux Headers to 2.6.18-09252006.
[jim] - Udev library libvolume_id is used by HAL, which makes us change our build to a multilib build of udev libaries only for 32 and N32.
September 18, 2006
[jim] - Updated Bison to a multilib build in all support architectures.
August 28, 2006
[jim] - Updated to Gettext 0.15.
[jim] - Updated to Shadow 4.0.18.1.
[jim] - Updated to Coreutils 5.97.
[jim] - Updated to Procps 3.2.7.
[jim] - Updated to Man-Pages 2.39.
[jim] - Updated to Autoconf 2.60.
[jim] - Updated to TCL 8.4.13.
[jim] - Updated to M4 1.4.6.
[jim] - Updated to Findutils 4.2.28.
[jim] - Updated to Coreutils Uname Patch -2, which supports all architectures.
[jim] - Updated to Vim Patch -10, which contains upstream fixes.
[jim] - Updated to Udev 098 and udev-cross-lfs to 1.1-08272006 rules.
August 28, 2006
[jim] - Changelog restarted, see the 1.0.0 book for the old changelog.
Branch Synced from the Release of LFS 6.0 on February 23rd, 2005