This is version r12.1-57-systemd of the Linux From Scratch book, dated May 3rd, 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:
2024-05-01
2024-04-15
[bdubbs] - Update to setuptools-69.5.1. Fixes #5478.
[bdubbs] - Update to python3-3.12.3. Fixes #5476.
[bdubbs] - Update to openssl-3.3.0. Fixes #5475.
[bdubbs] - Update to ninja-1.12.0. Fixes #5477.
[bdubbs] - Update to man-db-2.12.1. Fixes #5474.
[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.8.6. Fixes #5472.
[bdubbs] - Update to iana-etc-20240412. Addresses #5006.
[bdubbs] - Update to vim-9.1.0330. Addresses #4500.
2024-03-31
[bdubbs] - Update to iana-etc-20240318. Addresses #5006.
[bdubbs] - Update to zstd-1.5.6. Fixes #5468.
[bdubbs] - Update to util-linux-2.40. Fixes #5430.
[bdubbs] - Update to shadow-4.15.1. Fixes #5465.
[bdubbs] - Update to pkgconf-2.2.0. Fixes #5469.
[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.8.2. Fixes #5467.
[bdubbs] - Update to coreutils-9.5. Fixes #5470.
2024-03-29
[bdubbs] - Revert to xz-5.4.6 due to upstream compromise.
2024-03-19
2024-03-15
[bdubbs] - Update to wheel-0.43.0. Fixes #5459.
[bdubbs] - Update to setuptools-69.2.0 (Python module). Fixes #5462.
[bdubbs] - Update to meson-1.4.0. Fixes #5460.
[bdubbs] - Update to expat-2.6.2 (Security fix). Fixes #5461.
[bdubbs] - Update to iana-etc-20240305. Addresses #5006.
[bdubbs] - Update to vim-9.1.0161. Addresses #4500.
[bdubbs] - Update to xz-5.6.1. Fixes #5457.
[bdubbs] - Update to shadow-4.15.0. Fixes #5456.
[bdubbs] - Update to psmisc-23.7. Fixes #5454.
[bdubbs] - Update to kmod-32. Fixes #5455.
[bdubbs] - Update to elfutils-0.191. Fixes #5451.
2024-03-02
[bdubbs] - Update to iana-etc-20240222. Addresses #5006.
[bdubbs] - Update to vim-9.1.0145. Addresses #4500.
[bdubbs] - Update to xz-5.6.0. Fixes #5447.
[bdubbs] - Update to tcl-8.6.14. Fixes #5448.
[bdubbs] - Update to shadow-4.14.6. Fixes #5450.
[bdubbs] - Update to setuptools-69.1.1. Fixes #5446.
[bdubbs] - Update to linux-6.7.7. Fixes #5444.
[bdubbs] - Update to libffi-3.4.6. Fixes #5443.
[bdubbs] - Update to gettext-0.22.5. Fixes #5445.
[bdubbs] - Update to expat-2.6.1. Fixes #5449.
2024-03-01
[bdubbs] - LFS-12.1 released.