Changeset a5933e2 for chapter06/coreutils.xml

Timestamp:

10/05/2008 10:34:54 PM (16 years ago)

Author:

Randy McMurchy <randy@…>

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Children:

f950b79

Parents:

7187e06

Message:

Updated Coreutils to 6.12, thanks to William Immendorf for contributing a patch to add the mktemp program information to the Coreutils page

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@8581 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

File:

• chapter06/coreutils.xml (modified) (4 diffs)

chapter06/coreutils.xml

@@ -49 +49 @@
 <screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&coreutils-uname-patch;</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>POSIX requires that programs from Coreutils recognize character
+    <para>Coreutils sometimes fails to buld when using an old kernel so apply
+    a patch:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&coreutils-old-kernel-patch;</userinput></screen>
+
+    <!-- <para>POSIX requires that programs from Coreutils recognize character
     boundaries correctly even in multibyte locales. The following patch
     fixes this non-compliance and other internationalization-related bugs:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&coreutils-i18n-patch;</userinput></screen>
-
-    <para>In order for the tests added by this patch to pass, the permissions for
-    the test file have to be changed:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">chmod +x tests/sort/sort-mb-tests</userinput></screen>
 
     <note>
@@ -64 +64 @@
       bugs to Coreutils maintainers, please check first if they are reproducible
       without this patch.</para>
-    </note>
+    </note> -->
 
     <para>Now prepare Coreutils for compilation:</para>
@@ -149 +149 @@
         expand, expr, factor, false, fmt, fold, groups, head, hostid, hostname,
         id, install, join, link, ln, logname, ls, md5sum, mkdir, mkfifo, mknod,
-        mv, nice, nl, nohup, od, paste, pathchk, pinky, pr, printenv, printf,
+        mktemp, mv, nice, nl, nohup, od, paste, pathchk, pinky, pr, printenv, printf,
         ptx, pwd, readlink, rm, rmdir, seq, sha1sum, sha224sum, sha256sum,
         sha384sum, sha512sum, shred, shuf, sleep, sort, split, stat, stty, sum,
@@ -608 +608 @@
       </varlistentry>
 
+      <varlistentry id="mktemp">
+        <term><command>mktemp</command></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>Creates temporary files in a secure manner; it is used in scripts</para>
+        <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils mktemp">
+          <primary sortas="b-mktemp">mktemp</primary>
+        </indexterm>
+       </listitem>
+     </varlistentry>
+
       <varlistentry id="mv">
         <term><command>mv</command></term>