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11 <title>Changelog</title>
14 <phrase revision="sysv">&version;</phrase>
15 <phrase revision="systemd">&versiond;</phrase>
16 of the Linux From Scratch book, dated
17 &releasedate;. If this book is more than six months old, a newer and better
18 version is probably already available. To find out, please check one of the
19 mirrors via <ulink url="&lfs-root;mirrors.html"/>.</para>
21 <para>Below is a list of changes made since the previous release of the
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42 <listitem revision="sysv"> or <listitem revision="systemd"> as
43 appropriate for the entry or if needed the entire day's listitem.
47 <para>2020-09-01</para>
50 <para>[bdubbs] - LFS-10.0 released.</para>
57 <para>2020-08-28</para>
59 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to iana-Etc-20200821. Addresses
60 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4718">#4722</ulink>.</para>
67 <para>2020-08-24</para>
69 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-5.8.3. Fixes
70 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4718">#4718</ulink>.</para>
75 <listitem revision="sysv">
77 <para>2020-08-18</para>
78 <listitem revision="sysv">
79 <para>[dj] - Update to lfs-bootscripts-20200818.</para>
86 <para>2020-08-15</para>
88 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to man-pages-5.08. Fixes
89 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4714">#4714</ulink>.</para>
92 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to libpipeline-1.5.3. Fixes
93 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4713">#4713</ulink>.</para>
96 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to iproute2-5.8.0. Fixes
97 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4712">#4712</ulink>.</para>
100 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-5.8.1. Fixes
101 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4708">#4708</ulink>.</para>
108 <para>2020-08-11</para>
109 <listitem revision="systemd">
110 <para>[renodr] - Update to systemd-246. Fixes
111 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4687">#4687</ulink>.</para>
114 <para>[renodr] - Update to check-0.15.2. Fixes
115 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4711">#4711</ulink>.</para>
122 <para>2020-08-10</para>
124 <para>[ken] - Ensure all the book's perl modules are installed
125 to /usr/lib/perl5/5.32 (some were in /usr/share/perl5). Fixes
126 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4710">#4710</ulink>.</para>
133 <para>2020-08-06</para>
135 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to vim-8.2.1361. Addresses
136 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4500">#4500</ulink>.</para>
139 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to glibc-2.32. Fixes
140 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4709">#4709</ulink>.</para>
143 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to bison-3.7.1. Fixes
144 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4707">#4707</ulink>.</para>
147 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to bc-3.1.5. Fixes
148 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4705">#4705</ulink>.</para>
155 <para>2020-08-04</para>
157 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gettext-0.21. Fixes
158 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4704">#4704</ulink>.</para>
161 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to binutils-2.35. Fixes
162 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4702">#4702</ulink>.</para>
165 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gcc-10.2.0. Fixes
166 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4701">#4701</ulink>.</para>
169 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to check-0.15.1. Fixes
170 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4700">#4700</ulink>.</para>
173 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to bison-3.7.1. Fixes
174 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4699">#4699</ulink>.</para>
177 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to util-linux 2.36.0. Fixes
178 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4698">#4698</ulink>.</para>
181 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to libcap-2.42. Fixes
182 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4703">#4703</ulink>.</para>
185 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-5.7.12. Fixes
186 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4697">#4697</ulink>.</para>
193 <para>2020-07-21</para>
195 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to Python3-3.8.5. Fixes
196 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4695">#4695</ulink>.</para>
199 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to libcap-2.40. Fixes
200 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4694">#4694</ulink>.</para>
203 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-5.7.9. Fixes
204 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4696">#4696</ulink>.</para>
211 <para>2020-07-15</para>
213 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to vim-8.2.1206. Addresses
214 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4500">#4500</ulink>.</para>
217 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to Python3-3.8.4. Fixes
218 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4692">#4692</ulink>.</para>
221 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to meson-0.55.0. Fixes
222 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4691">#4691</ulink>.</para>
225 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to libcap-2.39. Fixes
226 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4690">#4690</ulink>.</para>
229 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to kbd-2.3.0. Fixes
230 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4689">#4689</ulink>.</para>
233 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to mpfr-4.1.0. Fixes
234 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4688">#4688</ulink>.</para>
237 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-5.7.8. Fixes
238 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4686">#4686</ulink>.</para>
241 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to sysvinit-2.97. Fixes
242 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4685">#4685</ulink>.</para>
245 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to bc-3.1.3. Fixes
246 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4684">#4684</ulink>.</para>
252 <para>2020-07-07</para>
255 <para>[pierre] - Make libelf install in /lib, since it may be
256 needed by iproute2 before /usr is mounted (report by
257 <ulink url="http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/pipermail/lfs-dev/2020-July/073903.html">
258 Roger</ulink>).</para>
264 <para>2020-07-06</para>
267 <para>[pierre] - Change chapter 6 ncurses so that it matches
268 what is done in chapter 8, and add explanations.</para>
271 <para>[renodr] - Update to libcap-2.38. Fixes
272 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4683">#4683</ulink>.</para>
275 <para>[renodr] - Update to linux-5.7.7. Fixes
276 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4681">#4681</ulink>.</para>
278 <listitem revision="systemd">
279 <para>[renodr] - Update to dbus-1.12.20 (Security Update). Fixes
280 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4682">#4682</ulink>.</para>
286 <para>2020-07-04</para>
289 <para>[pierre] - Remove /tools and files containing
290 {i686,x86_64}-lfs in their name at the end of chapter 8.</para>
293 <para>[pierre] - Add --host= to libstdc++-pass2, so that host
294 specific headers are installed in a host specific directory.</para>
297 <para>[pierre] - Fix temporary Python so that static libraries
298 are not installed.</para>
305 <para>2020-07-01</para>
307 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to perl-5.32.0. Fixes
308 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4676">#4676</ulink>.</para>
311 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to man-db-2.9.3. Fixes
312 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4680">#4680</ulink>.</para>
315 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-5.7.6. Fixes
316 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4674">#4674</ulink>.</para>
319 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to check-0.15.0. Fixes
320 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4679">#4679</ulink>.</para>
323 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to bc-3.0.3. Fixes
324 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4675">#4675</ulink>.</para>
329 <listitem revision="systemd">
331 <para>2020-06-22</para>
333 <para>[renodr] - Fix a segfault in systemd-udevd.</para>
340 <para>2020-06-17</para>
342 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to meson-0.54.3. Fixes
343 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4673">#4673</ulink>.</para>
346 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to man-pages-5.07. Fixes
347 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4669">#4669</ulink>.</para>
350 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-5.7.2. Fixes
351 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4662">#4662</ulink>.</para>
354 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to iproute2-5.7.0. Fixes
355 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4668">#4668</ulink>.</para>
358 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to file-5.39. Fixes
359 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4671">#4671</ulink>.</para>
362 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to elfutils-0.180. Fixes
363 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4670">#4670</ulink>.</para>
366 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to bison-3.6.4. Fixes
367 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4672">#4672</ulink>.</para>
373 <para>2020-06-16</para>
376 <para>[bdubbs] - Split Chapter 5 into three separate chapters.
377 Implement a new method of cross-building the LFS tool chain
378 and other tools to simplify the method of isolating the
379 new system from the original host. This will be the start of
386 <para>2020-06-03</para>
388 <listitem revision="systemd">
389 <para>[renodr] - Fix systemd's build with GCC-10 with a patch instead
393 <para>[renodr] - Update to perl-5.30.3 (security update). Fixes
394 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4664">#4664</ulink>.</para>
396 <listitem revision="systemd">
397 <para>[renodr] - Update to dbus-1.12.18 (security update). Fixes
398 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4665">#4665</ulink>.</para>
401 <para>[renodr] - Update to man-db-2.9.2. Fixes
402 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4663">#4663</ulink>.</para>
405 <para>[renodr] - Update to libcap-2.36. Fixes
406 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4666">#4666</ulink>.</para>
409 <para>[renodr] - Update to bison-3.6.3. Fixes
410 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4667">#4667</ulink>.</para>
416 <para>2020-05-31</para>
419 <para>[pierre] - Fix bash tests: add a couple of symlinks
420 from /bin to /tools, create the tester user with the uid of
421 the tty owner, run the bash tests with su << EOF, and
422 explicitly defining stdin (with help from thomas and bdubbs).</para>
428 <para>2020-05-29</para>
431 <para>[xry111] - Move flex earlier in chapter 6, so that binutils
435 <para>[xry111] - Remove bzip2 and flex from chapter 5.</para>
438 <para>[xry111] - Move zstd earlier in chapter 6, so that file and
439 GCC can use it.</para>
442 <para>[bdubbs] - Run sed and findutils tests as an
443 unprivileged user. Fixes
444 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4661">#4661</ulink>.</para>
450 <para>2020-05-28</para>
453 <para>[bdubbs] - Add an unprivileged user, tester, at the
454 beginning of Chapter 6 for running some tests. This
455 user is then removed at the end of the chapter.</para>
458 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to zstd-1.4.5. Fixes
459 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4660">#4660</ulink>.</para>
462 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to util-linux-2.35.2. Fixes
463 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4659">#4659</ulink>.</para>
466 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to bison-3.6.2. Fixes
467 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4657">#4657</ulink>.</para>
470 <para>[pierre] - Update to linux-5.6.15. Fixes
471 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4658">#4658</ulink>.</para>
477 <para>2020-05-27</para>
480 <para>[pierre] - Bash: document test results.</para>
486 <para>2020-05-26</para>
489 <para>[pierre] - Bash: do not use "su -c command" to change user
490 to nobody: it removes the controlling terminal and makes some
491 tests fail. Use "su << EOF" instead.</para>
494 <para>[pierre] - Mount /dev/pts with "--bind", so that "tty"
495 knows there is a terminal. Fixes a test in coreutils.</para>
498 <para>[pierre] - Add a patch to fix a failure in gold test suite,
499 which really needs -fcommon in some tests.</para>
502 <para>[pierre] - Fix a failure in automake test suite.</para>
505 <para>[pierre] - Update to vim-8.2.0814.</para>
508 <para>[pierre] - Add a symlink from /tools/lib/locale
509 to /usr/lib/locale/locale-archive, to allow some programs
510 to find the installed locales. Fixes test failures in bison
517 <para>2020-05-21</para>
520 <para>[pierre] - Fix a crash at early boot when using
521 CONFIG_STACK_PROTECTOR_STRONG=y in kernel configuration.</para>
527 <para>2020-05-16</para>
530 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to meson-0.54.2. Fixes
531 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4656">#4656</ulink>.</para>
534 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to Python-3.8.3. Fixes
535 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4655">#4655</ulink>.</para>
538 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to bison-3.6.1. Fixes
539 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4654">#4654</ulink>.</para>
542 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-5.6.13. Fixes
543 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4653">#4653</ulink>.</para>
548 <listitem revision="systemd">
549 <para>2020-05-09</para>
552 <para>[pierre] - Pass -Wno-format-overflow to systemd to
553 prevent an error with GCC 10.</para>
559 <para>2020-05-09</para>
562 <para>[pierre] - Patch GCC pass 2 to allow cross-compile
563 (specific to new cross method).</para>
569 <para>2020-05-08</para>
572 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to vim-8.2.0716.</para>
575 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to bison-3.6. Fixes
576 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4652">#4652</ulink>.</para>
579 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gcc-10.1.0. Fixes
580 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4651">#4651</ulink>.</para>
583 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to libcap-2.34. Fixes
584 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4650">#4650</ulink>.</para>
587 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to bc-2.7.2. Fixes
588 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4648">#4648</ulink>.</para>
591 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-5.6.11. Fixes
592 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4649">#4649</ulink>.</para>
598 <para>2020-05-01</para>
601 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to tzdata-2020a. Fixes
602 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4644">#4644</ulink>.</para>
605 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to meson-0.54.1. Fixes
606 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4646">#4646</ulink>.</para>
609 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to iana-etc-20200429. Fixes
610 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4645">#4645</ulink>.</para>
613 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-5.6.8. Fixes
614 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4630">#4630</ulink>.</para>
620 <para>2020-04-23</para>
623 <para>[ken] - Update to openssl-1.1.1g (Security Fix). Fixes
624 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4643">#4643</ulink>.</para>
630 <para>2020-04-20</para>
633 <para>[pierre] - Change -isystem to -idirafter in "Adjusting the
634 toolchain". This allows to search g++ private headers before
635 the public ones, which is the normal search order, with the
636 drawback that it includes the headers in /tools if they exist
637 in both /usr and /tools. Fix most of
638 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4641">#4641</ulink>.</para>
644 <para>2020-04-19</para>
647 <para>[pierre] - Build util-linux in chapter 5 for both books.
648 link util-linux libraries and headers from /usr to /tools.
649 Copy util-linux pkg-config files from /tools to /usr, changing
650 any occurence of /tools to /usr. Also move eudev before util-linux.
651 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4637">#4637</ulink>,
652 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4638">#4638</ulink>, and
653 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4642">#4642</ulink>.</para>
656 <para>[pierre] - Reinstate flex in chapter 5, so that ar and ranlib
657 (binutils) link against libfl. This allows to run tests for bison,
659 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4631">#4631</ulink>.</para>
662 <para>[pierre] - Prevent readline.pc from referencing termcap as
663 a private library by adding --with-curses to configure switches.
664 Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4635">#4635</ulink>.</para>
667 <para>[pierre] - Allow bison to use the libtextstyle.so library from
668 gettext, by moving gettext before bison. Fixes
669 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4634">#4634</ulink>.</para>
672 <para>[pierre] - Allow some shadow programs to use "setcap" by
673 moving libcap before shadow. Fixes
674 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4633">#4633</ulink>.</para>
677 <para>[pierre] - Fix a wrong hardcoded path in some programs
678 from the shadow package. Fixes
679 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4632">#4632</ulink>.</para>
685 <para>2020-04-15</para>
687 <listitem revision="systemd">
688 <para>[renodr] - Install the man pages in systemd. Fixes
689 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4627">#4627</ulink>.</para>
692 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gawk-5.1.0. Fixes
693 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4629">#4629</ulink>.</para>
696 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gettext-0.20.2. Fixes
697 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4628">#4628</ulink>.</para>
700 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to man-pages-5.06. Fixes
701 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4626">#4626</ulink>.</para>
704 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to bc-2.6.1. Fixes
705 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4625">#4625</ulink>.</para>
708 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to bison-3.5.4. Fixes
709 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4623">#4623</ulink>.</para>
712 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to iproute2-5.6.0. Fixes
713 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4622">#4622</ulink>.</para>
716 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-5.6.4. Fixes
717 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4615">#4615</ulink>.</para>
723 <para>2020-04-01</para>
726 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to vim-8.2.0486. Addresses
727 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4500">#4500</ulink>.</para>
730 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to elfutils-0.179. Fixes
731 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4621">#4621</ulink>.</para>
734 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to meson-0.54.0. Fixes
735 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4620">#4620</ulink>.</para>
738 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to e2fsprogs-1.45.6. Fixes
739 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4619">#4619</ulink>.</para>
742 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to automake-1.16.2. Fixes
743 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4618">#4618</ulink>.</para>
746 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to xz-5.2.5. Fixes
747 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4617">#4617</ulink>.</para>
750 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to openssl-1.1.1f. Fixes
751 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4616">#4616</ulink>.</para>
754 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to perl-5.30.2. Fixes
755 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4614">#4614</ulink>.</para>
761 <para>2020-03-29</para>
764 <para>[bdubbs] - Textual updates thanks to Kevin Buckley.</para>
769 <listitem revision="systemd">
770 <para>2020-03-19</para>
773 <para>[renodr] - Update to systemd-245. Fixes
774 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4593">#4593</ulink>.</para>
779 <listitem revision="systemd">
780 <para>2020-03-18</para>
783 <para>[renodr] - Make minor modifications to the kernel configuration
784 in order to match the configuration options to there current positions
791 <para>2020-03-15</para>
794 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to gcc-9.3.0. Fixes
795 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4613">#4613</ulink>.</para>
798 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to bc-2.6.0. Fixes
799 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4612">#4612</ulink>.</para>
802 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to bison-3.5.3. Fixes
803 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4611">#4611</ulink>.</para>
806 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-5.5.9. Fixes
807 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4610">#4610</ulink>.</para>
810 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to coreutils-8.32. Fixes
811 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4609">#4609</ulink>.</para>
817 <para>2020-03-02</para>
820 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to Python-3.8.2. Fixes
821 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4606">#4606</ulink>.</para>
824 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to meson-0.52.2. Fixes
825 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4605">#4605</ulink>.</para>
828 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to man-db-2.9.1. Fixes
829 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4604">#4604</ulink>.</para>
832 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to kmod-27. Fixes
833 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4603">#4603</ulink>.</para>
836 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to procps-3.3.16. Fixes
837 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4602">#4602</ulink>.</para>
840 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to psmisc-23.3. Fixes
841 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4601">#4601</ulink>.</para>
844 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to libcap-2.33. Fixes
845 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4600">#4608</ulink>.</para>
848 <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-5.5.7. Fixes
849 <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4598">#4598</ulink>.</para>
855 <para>2020-03-01</para>
858 <para>[bdubbs] - LFS-9.1 released.</para>