This is version r12.2-833-multilib of the Linux From Scratch book, dated December 21st, 2024. 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 https://www.linuxfromscratch.org/mirrors.html.
Below is a list of changes made since the previous release of the book.
Changelog Entries:
2024-12-15
[bdubbs] - Update to vim-9.1.0927. Addresses #4500.
[bdubbs] - Update to iana-etc-20241206. Addresses #5006.
[bdubbs] - Update to systemd-257. Fixes #5559.
[bdubbs] - Update to Python-3.13.1. Fixes #5605.
[bdubbs] - Update to libcap-2.73. Fixes #5604.
[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.12.5. Fixes #5607.
[bdubbs] - Update to kbd-2.7. Fixes #5608.
[bdubbs] - Update to gettext-0.23. Fixes #5603.
2024-12-01
[bdubbs] - Update to iana-etc-20241122. Addresses #5006.
[bdubbs] - Update to file-5.46. Fixes #5601.
[bdubbs] - Update to iproute2-6.12.0. Fixes #5597.
[bdubbs] - Update to libtool-2.5.4. Fixes #5598.
[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.12.1. Fixes #5586.
[bdubbs] - Update to setuptools-75.6.0 (Python Module). Fixes #5599.
[bdubbs] - Update to wheel-0.45.1 (Python Module). Fixes #5600.
2024-11-18
[thomas] - Upgrade to isl-0.27.
2024-11-15
[bdubbs] - Update to vim-9.1.0866. Addresses #4500.
[bdubbs] - Update to iana-etc-20241024. Addresses #5006.
[bdubbs] - Update to wheel-0.45.0 (Python Module). Fixes #5593.
[bdubbs] - Update to setuptools-75.5.0 (Python Module). Fixes #5595.
[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.11.8. Fixes #5582.
[bdubbs] - Update to libcap-2.72. Fixes #5594.
2024-11-08
2024-10-25
2024-10-25
[bdubbs] - Update to iana-etc-20241015. Addresses #5006.
[bdubbs] - Update to vim-9.1.0813. Addresses #4500.
[bdubbs] - Update to xz-5.6.3. Fixes #5572.
[bdubbs] - Update to sysvinit-3.11. Fixes #5581.
[bdubbs] - Update to setuptools-75.2.0. Fixes #5577.
[bdubbs] - Update to Python3-3.13.0. Fixes #5575.
[bdubbs] - Update to openssl-3.4.0. Fixes #5582.
[bdubbs] - Update to meson-1.6.0. Fixes #5580.
[bdubbs] - Update to markupsafe-3.0.2. Fixes #5576.
[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.11.5. Fixes #5574.
[bdubbs] - Update to less-668. Fixes #5578.
[bdubbs] - Update to elfutils-0.192. Fixes #5579.
2024-10-03
[bdubbs] - Revert back to tcl8.6.15.
2024-10-01
[bdubbs] - Update to Python3-3.12.7. Fixes #5571.
[bdubbs] - Update to tcl9.0.0. Fixes #5570.
[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.11.1. Fixes #5556.
[bdubbs] - Update to libtool-2.5.3. Fixes #5569.
[bdubbs] - Update to iproute2-6.11.0. Fixes #5561.
[bdubbs] - Update to bash-5.2.37. Fixes #5567.
[bdubbs] - Update to bc-7.0.3. Fixes #5568.
2024-09-20
[bdubbs] - Update to vim-9.1.0738. Addresses #4500.
[bdubbs] - Update to texinfo-7.1.1. Fixes #5558.
[bdubbs] - Update to tcl8.6.15. Fixes #5562.
[bdubbs] - Update to sysklogd-2.6.2. Fixes #5557.
[bdubbs] - Update to setuptools-75.1.0. Fixes #5560.
[bdubbs] - Update to meson-1.5.2. Fixes #5566.
[bdubbs] - Update to iana-etc-20240912. Addresses #5006.
[bdubbs] - Update to gawk-5.3.1. Fixes #5564.
[bdubbs] - Update to bc-7.0.2. Fixes #5563.
2024-09-07
[bdubbs] - Update to tzdata-2024b. Fixes #5554.
[bdubbs] - Update to systemd-256.5. Fixes #5551.
[bdubbs] - Update to setuptools-74.1.2. Fixes #5546.
[bdubbs] - Update to python3-3.12.6. Fixes #5555.
[bdubbs] - Update to openssl-3.3.2. Fixes #5552.
[bdubbs] - Update to man-db-2.13.0. Fixes #5550.
[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.10.8. Fixes #5545.
[bdubbs] - Update to libpipeline-1.5.8. Fixes #5548.
[bdubbs] - Update to expat-2.6.3. Fixes #5553.
[bdubbs] - Update to bc-7.0.1. Fixes #5547.
2024-09-01
[bdubbs] - LFS-12.2 released.