Changeset 46a2e9c for chapter05/gawk.xml

Timestamp:

01/06/2006 02:59:05 AM (19 years ago)

Author:

Jeremy Huntwork <jhuntwork@…>

Children:

e1ca33a

Parents:

1714f1a

Message:

Merged recent changes from trunk to lfs-alpha. Fixed typo.

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/alphabetical/BOOK@7248 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

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• chapter05/gawk.xml (modified) (1 diff)

chapter05/gawk.xml

@@ -32 +32 @@
 <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/tools</userinput></screen>
 
-<para>The configure script doesn't detect some functionality correctly.  The
-following commands correct this problem:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>echo "#define HAVE_LANGINFO_CODESET 1" >> config.h
-echo "#define HAVE_LC_MESSAGES 1" >> config.h</userinput></screen>
+<para>Due to a bug in the <command>configure</command> script, Gawk fails
+to detect certain aspects of locale support in Glibc. This
+bug leads to, e.g., Gettext testsuite failures. Work around this issue
+by appending the missing macro definitions to <filename>config.h</filename>:</para>
+<screen><userinput>cat &gt;&gt;config.h &lt;&lt;"EOF"
+<literal>#define HAVE_LANGINFO_CODESET 1
+#define HAVE_LC_MESSAGES 1</literal>
+EOF</userinput></screen>
 
 <para>Compile the package:</para>