BLFS News

BLFS 6.3 has been released!: Randy McMurchy - 2008/08/24
The BLFS Development team is pleased to announce the release of the 6.3 version of BLFS. You can view the 6.3 version on your local mirror. For additional information about the release, along with other download and format options, see the 6.3 Release Notes.

BLFS 6.3-rc3 has been released!: Randy McMurchy - 2008/08/12
The BLFS Development team is pleased to announce the release of the 6.3-rc3 version of BLFS. This is a release candidate of the 6.3 version, due to be released on August 24th. You can view the 6.3-rc3 version on your local mirror. For additional information about the release, along with other download and format options, see the 6.3 Release Notes.

BLFS 6.3-rc2 has been released!: Randy McMurchy - 2008/05/16
The BLFS Development team is pleased to announce the release of the 6.3-rc2 version of BLFS. This is a release candidate of the 6.3 version, due to be released on May 25th. You can view the 6.3-rc2 version on your local mirror. For additional information about the release, along with other download and format options, see the 6.3 Release Notes.

BLFS 6.3-rc1 has been released!: Randy McMurchy - 2008/05/12
The BLFS Development team is pleased to announce the release of the 6.3-rc1 version of BLFS. This is a release candidate of the 6.3 version, due to be released on May 25th. You can view the 6.3-rc1 version on your local mirror. For additional information about the release, along with other download and format options, see the 6.3 Release Notes.

New BLFS Editors: Randy McMurchy - 2008/05/12
The BLFS Team is pleased to belatedly announce that several new Editors have been brought on board. Thanks to Robert Daniels, Ken Moffet, Chris Staub, Thomas Trepl and Christian Wurst along with all the other members of the BLFS Team for working so hard the last few months to get the 6.3 release going.

New BLFS Editor: Randy McMurchy - 2007/08/10
The BLFS Team is proud to announce that Ag Hatzimanikas has joined the team as a new editor. Ag has been involved with the *LFS projects for many years and brings extraordinary enthusiasm along with a high degree of technical ability. Ag also contributes vast i18n experience to the team.

BLFS 6.2.0 has been released!: Randy McMurchy - 2007/02/14
The BLFS Development team is proud to announce the release of BLFS Version 6.2.0. You can view the 6.2.0 version on your local mirror. For additional information about the release, along with other download and format options, see the 6.2.0 Release Notes.

BLFS 6.2.0-rc2 has been released!: Randy McMurchy - 2007/02/07
The BLFS Development team is proud to announce the release of the 6.2.0-rc2 version of BLFS. This is a release candidate of the 6.2.0 version, due to be released on February 14th. You can view the 6.2.0-rc2 version on your local mirror. For additional information about the release, along with other download and format options, see the 6.2.0 Release Notes.

BLFS 6.2.0-rc1 has been released!: Randy McMurchy - 2007/02/03
The BLFS Development team is proud to announce the release of the 6.2.0-rc1 version of BLFS. This is a release candidate of the 6.2.0 version, due to be released on February 14th. You can view the 6.2.0-rc1 version on your local mirror. For additional information about the release, along with other download and format options, see the 6.2.0 Release Notes.

BLFS 6.2.0-rc1 release is coming soon!: Randy McMurchy - 2007/01/15
The BLFS team is ramping up for the next release of the BLFS book. There's just a few remaining bugs left to knock out and we'll be prepared to release a 6.2.0-rc1 version for community testing. This release is meant to supplement the LFS-6.2 version and includes many, many new features, packages and instructions. For the time being, if you're building on top of an LFS-6.2 platform, the development (SVN) version of BLFS is what you want to use. It is stable (though many packages could stand version updates) and recommended for all LFS-6.2 installations.

New BLFS Editor: Randy McMurchy - 2007/01/15
The BLFS Team is proud to announce that Alexander E. Patrakov has joined the team as a new editor. Alexander has been involved with the *LFS projects for many years and brings a high degree of technical ability, along with extensive i18n experience to the team.

New BLFS Editor: Bruce Dubbs - 2005/12/07
The BLFS Team is proud to announce that Andy Benton has joined the team as a new editor. Andy has been a long time participant in the BLFS project and brings a lot of skill and enthusiasm to the project.

BLFS 6.1 is released: Bruce Dubbs - 2005/08/20
The BLFS Editing Team is proud to announce that BLFS 6.1 has been released. This version complements the LFS 6.1 book and is available for download in pdf, single html page, and multiple html page formats. It is also available for on-line reading from your local mirror
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Latest SVN Changes

Jeremy Huntwork - 2008/12/02
- Typo fix on MesaLib page. Almost sorry to fix it, I always did like a little grated permission.

Ken Moffat - 2008/12/02
- Updates to audacious and the other atheme.org packages - renamed mowgli and mcs, fixed capitalization, fixed bogus .a lib in index.
- Fix over-edited description of switch, and correct lingering 'mcs:' indexing.
- lame update.

Ken Moffat - 2008/11/30
- Another attempt to make this hang together.
- libIDL-0.8.11
- dbus and dbus-glib.
- update to esound-0.2.40

Ken Moffat - 2008/11/28
- glib2, pango, atk, gtk+2 : the end of my updates for yesterday.
- lcms update.