Changeset 516b668

Timestamp:

03/13/2005 03:49:41 PM (19 years ago)

Author:

Matthew Burgess <matthew@…>

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, 6.1, 6.1.1, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.5-systemd, 7.6, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.7-systemd, 7.8, 7.8-systemd, 7.9, 7.9-systemd, 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:

6581f03

Parents:

e2c85b1

Message:

• Fix bug 1061 by dynamically linking the pass1 toolchain

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@4741 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

Files:

• chapter01/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• chapter05/binutils-pass1.xml (modified) (5 diffs)
• chapter05/gcc-pass1.xml (modified) (2 diffs)
• chapter05/toolchaintechnotes.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

chapter01/changelog.xml

@@ -83 +83 @@
 </listitem>
 
+<listitem><para>March 13, 2005 [matt]: Dynamically link the pass1 toolchain to
+workaround bug 1061 and remove all related explanatory text</para></listitem>
+
 <listitem><para>March 12, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to udev-054</para></listitem>
 

chapter05/binutils-pass1.xml

@@ -55 +55 @@
 <para>Now prepare Binutils for compilation:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>../binutils-&binutils-version;/configure --prefix=/tools \
-    --disable-nls</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput>../binutils-&binutils-version;/configure --prefix=/tools --disable-nls</userinput></screen>
 
 <para>The meaning of the configure options:</para>
@@ -69 +68 @@
 <varlistentry>
 <term><parameter>--disable-nls</parameter></term>
-<listitem><para>This disables internationalization. This is not needed
-for the static programs, and NLS can cause problems when linking
-statically.</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>This disables internationalization. This is not needed for the
+temporary tools.</para></listitem>
 </varlistentry>
 </variablelist>
@@ -77 +75 @@
 <para>Continue with compiling the package:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>make configure-host
-make LDFLAGS="-all-static"</userinput></screen>
-
-<para>The meaning of the make parameters:</para>
-
-<variablelist>
-<varlistentry>
-<term><parameter>configure-host</parameter></term>
-<listitem><para>This forces all subdirectories to be configured
-immediately. A statically-linked build will fail without it. Use this
-option to work around the problem.</para></listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry>
-<term><parameter>LDFLAGS="-all-static"</parameter></term>
-<listitem><para>This tells the linker that all Binutils programs
-should be linked statically. However, strictly speaking,
-<parameter>"-all-static"</parameter> is passed to the
-<command>libtool</command> program, which then passes
-<parameter>"-static"</parameter> to the linker.</para></listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-</variablelist>
+<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
 
 <para>Compilation is now complete. Ordinarily we would now run the
@@ -114 +91 @@
 
 <screen><userinput>make -C ld clean
-make -C ld LDFLAGS="-all-static" LIB_PATH=/tools/lib</userinput></screen>
+make -C ld LIB_PATH=/tools/lib</userinput></screen>
 
 <para>The meaning of the make parameters:</para>
@@ -127 +104 @@
 
 <varlistentry>
-<term><parameter>-C ld LDFLAGS="-all-static"
-LIB_PATH=/tools/lib</parameter></term>
+<term><parameter>-C ld LIB_PATH=/tools/lib</parameter></term>
 <listitem><para>This option rebuilds everything in the
 <filename class="directory">ld</filename> subdirectory. Specifying 

chapter05/gcc-pass1.xml

@@ -64 +64 @@
 <varlistentry>
 <term><parameter>--enable-shared</parameter></term>
-<listitem><para>This switch may seem counter-intuitive at first.
-However, this switch allows the building of
+<listitem><para>This switch allows the building of
 <filename class="libraryfile">libgcc_s.so.1</filename> and
-<filename class="libraryfile">libgcc_eh.a</filename>, and having
-<filename class="libraryfile">libgcc_eh.a</filename> available ensures that the configure
-script for Glibc (the next package we compile) produces the proper
-results. Note that the GCC binaries will still be linked statically
-because this is controlled by the <parameter>-static</parameter> value of
-the <envar>BOOT_LDFLAGS</envar> variable in the next
-step.</para></listitem>
+<filename class="libraryfile">libgcc_eh.a</filename>.  Having
+<filename class="libraryfile">libgcc_eh.a</filename> available ensures that the
+configure script for Glibc (the next package we compile) produces the proper
+results.</para></listitem>
 </varlistentry>
 
@@ -87 +83 @@
 <para>Continue with compiling the package:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>make BOOT_LDFLAGS="-static" bootstrap</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput>make bootstrap</userinput></screen>
 
 <para>The meaning of the make parameters:</para>
 
 <variablelist>
-<varlistentry>
-<term><parameter>BOOT_LDFLAGS="-static"</parameter></term>
-<listitem><para>This tells GCC to link its programs statically.</para></listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
 <varlistentry>
 <term><parameter>bootstrap</parameter></term>

chapter05/toolchaintechnotes.xml

@@ -176 +176 @@
 LFS system.</para>
 
-<sect2>
+<!-- Removed as part of the fix for bug 1061 - we no longer build pass1
+     packages statically, therefore this explanation isn't required -->
+
+<!--<sect2>
 <title>Notes on Static Linking</title>
 
@@ -219 +222 @@
 achieved when the first two packages are built dynamically.</para>
 
-</sect2>
+</sect2>-->
 
 </sect1>