Changeset 1af702d2

Timestamp:

06/07/2020 05:17:04 PM (4 years ago)

Author:

Ken Moffat <ken@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, kea, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, lazarus, lxqt, plabs/python-mods, qt5new, renodr/vulkan-addition, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

780ab6c1

Parents:

8da5263

Message:

rxvt-unicode: Add a note.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@23263 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

Files:

• introduction/welcome/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• xsoft/other/rxvt-unicode.xml (modified) (1 diff)

introduction/welcome/changelog.xml

@@ -46 +46 @@
       <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>
+          <para>[ken] - Add a note to rxvt-unicode that it ignores SIGFPE (a perl
+          issue), this causes some tests to fail if using it to build a new LFS
+          system.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
           <para>[bdubbs] - Update to polkit-cf22af32. Allows 
           use of js68.</para>

xsoft/other/rxvt-unicode.xml

@@ -37 +37 @@
 
     &lfs91_checked;
+
+    <note>
+      <para>
+        <!-- https://github.com/Perl/perl5/issues/12349 -->
+        Please be aware that <application>rxvt-unicode</application> is
+        affected by an issue in <application>perl</application> where
+        the SIGFPE handler is set to SIG_IGN (i.e. the signal is ignored).
+        If you are building an LFS system from within <command>urxvt</command>
+        and running the testsuites, tests in <application>bash</application> and
+        <application>check</application> which test raising this signal will fail.
+      </para>
+    </note>
 
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>