Changeset 1fcdfae for general

Timestamp:

03/25/2006 09:40:58 PM (18 years ago)

Author:

Dan Nichilson <dnicholson@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 6.2, 6.2.0, 6.2.0-rc1, 6.2.0-rc2, 6.3, 6.3-rc1, 6.3-rc2, 6.3-rc3, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

a413a01

Parents:

51cfdb2a

Message:

Fixed #1846 for bc. Replaced patches with sed's. Added testsuite commands.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@5746 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• general/genutils/bc.xml (modified) (3 diffs)

general/genutils/bc.xml

@@ -8 +8 @@
   <!ENTITY bc-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bc/bc-&bc-version;.tar.gz">
   <!ENTITY bc-md5sum "d44b5dddebd8a7a7309aea6c36fda117">
-  <!ENTITY bc-size "278 KB">
-  <!ENTITY bc-buildsize "2.31 MB">
-  <!ENTITY bc-time "0.04 SBU">
+  <!ENTITY bc-size "273 KB">
+  <!ENTITY bc-buildsize "2.36 MB">
+  <!ENTITY bc-time "less than 0.1 SBU (0.2 SBU if running the testsuite)">
 ]>
 
@@ -59 +59 @@
     </itemizedlist>
 
-    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
-    <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
-      <listitem>
-        <para>Required patch: <ulink
-        url="&patch-root;/bc-&bc-version;-flex_invocation-1.patch"/></para>
-      </listitem>
-      <listitem>
-        <para>Required patch: <ulink
-        url="&patch-root;/bc-&bc-version;-readline-1.patch"/></para>
-      </listitem>
-    </itemizedlist>
-
-    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Bc Dependencies</bridgehead>
-
-    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
-    <para role="optional"><ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libedit/">libedit</ulink>
-    (as an alternative to readline)</para>
-
   </sect2>
 
@@ -84 +66 @@
     <para>Install <application>bc</application> by running the following commands:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../bc-&bc-version;-flex_invocation-1.patch &amp;&amp;
-patch -Np1 -i ../bc-&bc-version;-readline-1.patch &amp;&amp;
+<screen><userinput>sed -i '/PROTO.*readline/d' bc/scan.l &amp;&amp;
+sed -i '/flex -I8/s/8//' configure &amp;&amp;
+sed -i '/stdlib/a #include &lt;string.h&gt;' lib/number.c &amp;&amp;
+sed -i 's/program.*save/static &amp;/' bc/load.c &amp;&amp;
 ./configure --prefix=/usr --with-readline &amp;&amp;
 make</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
+    <para>To test <application>bc</application>, run the commands below.
+    There is quite a bit of output, so you may want to redirect it to a file. 
+    Some tests are known to fail, but <application>bc</application> is still
+    useable.</para>
+<screen><userinput>for TEST in Test/{checklib,testfn}.b&amp; do
+    echo "quit" | ./bc/bc -l $TEST
+done</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
 
 <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
+
+  </sect2>
+
+  <sect2 role="commands">
+    <title>Command Explanations</title>
+
+    <para><command>sed -i '/PROTO.*readline/d' bc/scan.l</command>: This
+    command fixes the <application>Readline</application> library call.</para>
+
+    <para><command>sed -i '/flex -I8/s/8//' configure</command>: This
+    command fixes the <application>Flex</application> invocation.</para>
+
+    <para><command>sed -i '/stdlib/a #include &lt;string.h&gt;' lib/number.c</command>:
+    This command inserts a missing header.</para>
+
+    <para><command>sed -i 's/program.*save/static &amp;/' bc/load.c</command>:
+    This command fixes a segfault when running <application>bc</application>
+    with <command>bc -l</command>.</para>
+
+    <para><parameter>--with-readline</parameter>: This option enables
+    <application>Readline</application> support in interactive mode.</para>
 
   </sect2>