Changeset 448e226

Timestamp:

06/11/2014 04:57:05 AM (10 years ago)

Author:

Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.0-rc1, 10.1, 10.1-rc1, 11.0, 11.0-rc1, 11.0-rc2, 11.0-rc3, 11.1, 11.1-rc1, 11.2, 11.2-rc1, 11.3, 11.3-rc1, 12.0, 12.0-rc1, 12.1, 12.1-rc1, 7.6, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, arm, bdubbs/gcc13, ml-11.0, 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:

c7b8b88

Parents:

4ae2e7a

Message:

Text changes:

Move about LFS to Chapter 2.
Add intor to Chapter 4.
Explain why specific symlinks are needed in Chapter 6.
Remove obsolete reference to old glibc version.

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@10575 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

Files:

• chapter01/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• chapter01/how.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• chapter02/aboutlfs.xml (added)
• chapter02/chapter02.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• chapter04/chapter04.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• chapter04/introduction.xml (added)
• chapter04/settingenviron.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• chapter05/util-linux.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• chapter06/createfiles.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• packages.ent (modified) (1 diff)

chapter01/changelog.xml

@@ -40 +40 @@
       <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>
+          <para>[bdubbs] - Several text changes.  Thanks to Chris
+          Staub for the patches.  Fixes
+           <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3600">#3600</ulink>,
+           <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3601">#3601</ulink>,
+           <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3602">#3602</ulink>,
+           <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3603">#3603</ulink>, and
+           <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3604">#3604</ulink>,
+           </para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
           <para>[bdubbs] - Update to iproute2-3.15.0. Fixes
            <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3608">#3608</ulink>.</para>

chapter01/how.xml

@@ -12 +12 @@
 
   <para>The LFS system will be built by using an already installed
-  Linux distribution (such as Debian, Mandriva, Red Hat, or SUSE). This
+  Linux distribution (such as Debian, OpenMandriva, Fedora, or openSUSE). This
   existing Linux system (the host) will be used as a starting point to
   provide necessary programs, including a compiler, linker, and shell,

chapter02/chapter02.xml

@@ -16 +16 @@
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="creatingfilesystem.xml"/>
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="mounting.xml"/>
+  <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="aboutlfs.xml"/>
 
 </chapter>

chapter04/chapter04.xml

@@ -12 +12 @@
   <title>Final Preparations</title>
 
-  <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="aboutlfs.xml"/>
+  <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="introduction.xml"/>
+  <!--<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="aboutlfs.xml"/>-->
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="creatingtoolsdir.xml"/>
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="addinguser.xml"/>

chapter04/settingenviron.xml

@@ -71 +71 @@
   <para>The <envar>LC_ALL</envar> variable controls the localization of certain
   programs, making their messages follow the conventions of a specified country.
-  If the host system uses a version of Glibc older than 2.2.4, having
-  <envar>LC_ALL</envar> set to something other than <quote>POSIX</quote> or
-  <quote>C</quote> (during this chapter) may cause issues if you exit the chroot
-  environment and wish to return later. Setting <envar>LC_ALL</envar> to
-  <quote>POSIX</quote> or <quote>C</quote> (the two are equivalent) ensures that
-  everything will work as expected in the chroot environment.</para>
+  Setting <envar>LC_ALL</envar> to <quote>POSIX</quote> or <quote>C</quote>
+  (the two are equivalent) ensures that everything will work as expected in
+  the chroot environment.</para>
 
   <para>The <envar>LFS_TGT</envar> variable sets a non-default, but compatible machine

chapter05/util-linux.xml

@@ -19 +19 @@
   <indexterm zone="ch-tools-util-linux">
     <primary sortas="a-Util-linux">Util-linux</primary>
+    <secondary>tools</secondary>
   </indexterm>
 

chapter06/createfiles.xml

@@ -46 +46 @@
 sed 's/tools/usr/' /tools/lib/libstdc++.la > /usr/lib/libstdc++.la
 ln -sv bash /bin/sh</userinput></screen>
+
+  <variablelist>
+    <title>The purpose of each link:</title>
+
+    <varlistentry>
+      <term><parameter><filename>/bin/bash</filename></parameter></term>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Many <command>bash</command> scripts specify
+        <filename>/bin/bash</filename>.</para>
+      </listitem>
+    </varlistentry>
+
+    <varlistentry>
+      <term><parameter><filename>/bin/cat</filename></parameter></term>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>This pathname is hard-coded into Glibc's configure script.</para>
+      </listitem>
+    </varlistentry>
+
+    <varlistentry>
+      <term><parameter><filename>/bin/echo</filename></parameter></term>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>This is to satisfy one of the tests in Glibc's test suite, which
+        expects <filename>/bin/echo</filename>.</para>
+      </listitem>
+    </varlistentry>
+
+    <varlistentry>
+      <term><parameter><filename>/bin/pwd</filename></parameter></term>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Some <command>configure</command> scripts, particularly Glibc's,
+        have this pathname hard-coded.</para>
+      </listitem>
+    </varlistentry>
+
+    <varlistentry>
+      <term><parameter><filename>/bin/stty</filename></parameter></term>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>This pathname is hard-coded into Expect, therefore it is needed
+        for Binutils and GCC test suites to pass.</para>
+      </listitem>
+    </varlistentry>
+
+    <varlistentry>
+      <term><parameter><filename>/usr/bin/perl</filename></parameter></term>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Many Perl scripts hard-code this path to the
+        <command>perl</command> program.</para>
+      </listitem>
+    </varlistentry>
+
+    <varlistentry>
+      <term><parameter><filename>/usr/lib/libgcc_s.so{,.1}</filename></parameter></term>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Glibc needs this for the pthreads library to work.</para>
+      </listitem>
+    </varlistentry>
+
+    <varlistentry>
+      <term><parameter><filename>/usr/lib/libstdc++{,.6}</filename></parameter></term>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>This is needed by several tests in Glibc's test suite, as well as
+        for C++ support in GMP.</para>
+      </listitem>
+    </varlistentry>
+
+    <varlistentry>
+      <term><parameter><filename>/usr/lib/libstdc++.la</filename></parameter></term>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>This prevents a <filename class="directory">/tools</filename>
+        reference that would otherwise be in
+        <filename>/usr/lib/libstdc++.la</filename> after GCC is installed.</para>
+      </listitem>
+    </varlistentry>
+
+    <varlistentry>
+      <term><parameter><filename>/bin/sh</filename></parameter></term>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Many shell scripts hard-code <filename>/bin/sh</filename>.</para>
+      </listitem>
+    </varlistentry>
+
+  </variablelist>
 
   <para>Historically, Linux maintains a list of the mounted file systems in the

packages.ent

@@ -319 +319 @@
 <!ENTITY iana-etc-url "&anduin-sources;iana-etc/iana-etc-&iana-etc-version;.tar.bz2">
 <!ENTITY iana-etc-md5 "3ba3afb1d1b261383d247f46cb135ee8">
-<!ENTITY iana-etc-home "http://freshmeat.net/projects/iana-etc/">
+<!ENTITY iana-etc-home "http://freecode.com/projects/iana-etc">
 <!ENTITY iana-etc-ch6-du "2.2 MB">
 <!ENTITY iana-etc-ch6-sbu "less than 0.1 SBU">