Changeset 25dc9a8

Timestamp:

02/22/2022 05:34:36 AM (2 years ago)

Author:

Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…>

Branches:

11.1, 11.2, 11.2-rc1, 11.3, 11.3-rc1, 12.0, 12.0-rc1, 12.1, 12.1-rc1, arm, bdubbs/gcc13, multilib, renodr/libudev-from-systemd, s6-init, trunk, xry111/arm64, xry111/arm64-12.0, xry111/clfs-ng, xry111/lfs-next, xry111/loongarch, xry111/loongarch-12.0, xry111/loongarch-12.1, xry111/mips64el, xry111/pip3, xry111/rust-wip-20221008, xry111/update-glibc

Children:

188fba7

Parents:

a8ac544

Message:

part 3 intro: warn that don't copy source tree with cp -R

File:

• part3intro/generalinstructions.xml (modified) (1 diff)

part3intro/generalinstructions.xml

@@ -98 +98 @@
               <xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/>, ensure you are
               the <emphasis>lfs</emphasis> user when extracting the package.</para>
+              <para>All methods to get the source code tree being built
+              in-position, except extracting the package tarball, are not
+              supported. Notably, using <command>cp -R</command> to copy the
+              source code tree somewhere else can destroy links and
+              timestamps in the sources tree and cause building
+              failure.</para>
             </listitem>
             <listitem>