June 7th, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 06 – Reiserfsprogs: added a description for unpack.
June 7th, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 02 – How to ask for help: mentioned the FAQ.
June 6th, 2002 [markh] – Chapter 05 – Tidy up explanations following the /static change.
June 5th, 2002 [timothy]: Preface – Who would not want to read this book: applied a revised version of Scot's grammar patch.
June 5th, 2002 [timothy]: Chapter 09 – Rebooting the system, Lilo, Bootscripts: named the hint authors. Chapter 06 – Vim: updated the hint URL. Chapter 05 – Gawk: to avoid confusion, mentioned that the patch will be applied in Chapter 06.
June 3rd, 2002 [timothy] Chapter 01 – FAQ: edited to include reporting typos.
May 31st, 2002 [gerard] Chapter 05 – Findutils: Added the CPPFLAGS...re_max_failures fix which is needed on Glibc-2.1 systems.
May 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 & 06 – Update to binutils-2.12.1.
May 30th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 – Bash: Removed section about «last two commands executing anyways» because we no longer have the commands referred to there.
May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 – Glibc: Replaced the various sed fixes with a regular patch.
May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 – Gawk: Replaced the sed fix with a regular patch.
May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 – Fileutils: Replaced the sed fix with a regular patch.
May 30th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 – Ed: Replaced the sed fix with a regular patch.
May 28th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 – Changing ownership: removed the explicit command to chown /lost+found. This is done by the first command now that proc isn't mounted anymore in chapter 5.
May 27th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to ncurses-5.2-2.patch (this patch is smaller than the previously used one).
May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Upgraded to: automake-1.6.1, bin86-0.16.3, file-3.38, gawk-3.1.1, gcc-3.1, gettext-0.11.2, modutils-2.4.16, psmisc-21 and util-linux-2.11r. Added gcc-3.1 compile fix patches for ncurses, perl and vim.
May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05+06 – Binutils: Removed the tooldir setting from chapter 05- binutils, moved its description to chapter 06-binutils.
May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 – Gawk & Findutils: simplified the installation by removing the libexecdir modifications. We can live with a $LFS/static/libexecdir being created. The whole $LFS/static directory is temporarily anyways, so we're not all that concerned with what it looks like.
May 26th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 – Creating Directories: removed the cd / command and changed the two chmod commands to use absolute paths instead.
May 25th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 06 – Some minor corrections dealing with removing the $LFS variable where it isn't wanted.
May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Implemented the keep_chap5_and_chap6_sep lfs-hint. Highlights of the change: added findutils and util-linux to chapter 5, installed everything from chapter 5 into $LFS/static and re- ordered the installation of packages in chapter 6 to prevent hard-wiring the wrong path (files from $LFS/static).
May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A – E2fsprogs: Added some more descriptions.
May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A – Bin86: Added some descriptions.
May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A – Flex: Added some descriptions.
May 23rd, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A – Glibc: Added some more descriptions.
May 18th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A – E2fsprogs: Added some descriptions.
May 18th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A – Glibc: Added some more descriptions.
May 17th, 2002 [markh]: Changed all chown X.X's to chown X:X's which is less likely to run into problems (according to info chown).
May 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 01 – Mirror sites: Added http interface to FTP mirror at idge.net
May 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A – Glibc: Added some more descriptions.
May 15th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 – Bzip2. Changed the instructions to deal with hard links in older distros a'la the Chapter 05 gzip instructions.
May 11th, 2002 [markh]: Various XML fixups; mainly altering <ulink> tags to remove erroneous in the HTML output.
May 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A – Glibc: Filled in the missing descriptions.
May 6th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 – Shadow: Fixed the symlink location of vigr to /usr/sbin
May 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 – Procps: Changed the two single quotes to two double quotes (the two single quotes can be mistaken for one double quote which will cause an error).
May 2nd, 2002 [gerard]: Changed the cd dir && ln -sf commands to one single command (such as ln -sf bash $LFS/bin/sh Same goes for cd dir && mv/cp constructions which are now replaced with constructions like mv $LFS/usr/bin/ {bzcat,bzip2} $LFS/bin
May 2nd, 2002 [markh]: Removed the «Removing old NSS library files» section.
1 мая 2002 [gerard]: Removed all Glibc-2.0 workarounds – gzip patch, sh-utils patch, copying of libnss files. Also removed the export VAR=VALUE...unset VAR constructions and changed them to VAR=VALUE ./configure constructions.
26 апреля 2002 [marcheerdink]: Глава 06 Findutils: добавлен libexecdir=/usr/bin к команде make. Исправляет неверный путь libexecdir в updatedb.
25 апреля 2002 [gerard]: Глава 06 Glibc: добавлена заметка от том, что вручную можно установить только нужные локали, а не все. Для этого необходимо создать директорию /usr/lib/locale.
21 апреля 2002 [gerard & markh]: Обновлен пакет MAKEDEV-1.5
12 апреля 2002 [markh]: Добавлена организация директорий к cvs и разделен index.xml.
10 апреля 2002 [marcheerdink]: Обновлены следующие пакеты: bison-1.35, diffutils-2.8.1, texinfo- 4.2, util-linux-2.11q
9 апреля 2002 [marcheerdink]: Добавлено –disable-perl-regexp к configure-опциям grep, чтобы избежать ссылки на несуществующую статическую библиотеку pcre.
8 апреля 2002 [gerard]: Добавлено зеркало http://ftp.de.linuxfromscratch.org (в дополнение к ftp://ftp.de).
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