1.2. What's new since the last release

#### Linux From Scratch - Version 11.0-rc2

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# 1.2. What's new since the last release

In this version of LFS, there has been a major reorganization of the book using techniques that avoid changing the host system and provides a more straight forward build process.

Below is a list of package updates made since the previous release of the book.

Upgraded to:

- Acl-2.3.1

- Attr-2.5.1

- Automake-1.16.4

- Bash 5.1.8

- Bc 5.0.0

- Binutils-2.37

- Bison-3.7.6

- DejaGNU-1.6.3

- Diffutils-3.8

- E2fsprogs-1.46.3

- Expat-2.4.1

- File-5.40

- GCC-11.2.0

- GDBM-1.20

- Glibc-2.34

- Grep-3.7

- GRUB-2.06

- IANA-Etc-20210611

- IPRoute2-5.13.0

- Kmod-29

- Less-590

- Libcap-2.52

- Libelf-0.185 (from elfutils)

- Libffi-3.4.2

- Linux-5.13.10

- M4-1.4.19

- Man-pages-5.12

- Meson-0.59.0

- Openssl-1.1.1k

- Perl-5.34.0

- Python-3.9.6

- Shadow-4.9

- Sysklogd-1.5.1

- SysVinit-2.99

- Texinfo-6.8

- Util-Linux-2.37.1

- Vim-8.2.3337

- Zstd-1.5.0

Added:

- binutils-2.37-upstream_fix-1.patch

- gcc-11.1.0-upstream_fixes-1.patch

Removed:

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