Changeset c5368d7

Timestamp:

04/08/2014 03:02:51 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:

276b8ff

Parents:

ee648fd

Message:

Change lex wrappeer script to a symbolic link

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@10533 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

Files:

• chapter01/changelog.xml (modified) (2 diffs)
• chapter06/flex.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

chapter01/changelog.xml

@@ -40 +40 @@
       <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>
+          <para>[bdubbs] - Change lex rwapper script to a symbolic 
+          link. Completes 
+          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3523">#3523</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
           <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-3.14. Fixes 
           <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3523">#3523</ulink>.</para>
@@ -48 +53 @@
         </listitem>
         <listitem>
-          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to flex-2.5.39. Fixes 
+          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to flex-2.5.39. Addresses 
           <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3527">#3527</ulink>.</para>
         </listitem>

chapter06/flex.xml

@@ -71 +71 @@
     <para>A few programs do not know about <command>flex</command> yet and
     try to run its predecessor, <command>lex</command>. To support those
-    programs, create a wrapper script named <filename>lex</filename> that
-    calls <filename>flex</filename> in <command>lex</command> emulation
+    programs, create a symbolic link named <filename>lex</filename> that
+    runs <filename>flex</filename> in <command>lex</command> emulation
     mode:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput remap="install">cat &gt; /usr/bin/lex &lt;&lt; "EOF"
-<literal>#!/bin/sh
-# Begin /usr/bin/lex
-
-exec /usr/bin/flex -l "$@"
-
-# End /usr/bin/lex</literal>
-EOF
-chmod -v 755 /usr/bin/lex</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="install">ln -s flex /usr/bin/lex</userinput></screen>
 
   </sect2>
@@ -96 +88 @@
 
       <seglistitem>
-        <seg>flex, flex++ (link to flex), and lex</seg>
+        <seg>flex, flex++ (link to flex), and lex (link to flex)</seg>
         <seg>libfl.{a,so} and libfl_pic.{a,so}</seg>
         <seg>/usr/share/doc/flex-&flex-version;</seg>