Changeset f47c6b7 for chapter05/perl.xml

Timestamp:

11/14/2003 02:15:57 AM (21 years ago)

Author:

Greg Schafer <greg@…>

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Children:

8ffb41ed

Parents:

714cc0c

Message:

Upgraded to Perl-5.8.2 and streamlined build commands for Perl\'s Chapter 5 static extensions. Closes Bug 690.

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@3085 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

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• chapter05/perl.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

chapter05/perl.xml

@@ -10 +10 @@
 
 <sect2><title>&nbsp;</title><para>&nbsp;</para></sect2>
+
 <sect2>
 <title>Installation of Perl</title>
@@ -17 +18 @@
 <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&perl-libc-patch;</userinput></screen>
 
-<para>And make sure some static extensions get built:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>chmod u+w hints/linux.sh
-echo 'static_ext="IO re Fcntl"' >> hints/linux.sh</userinput></screen>
-
 <para>Now prepare Perl for compilation:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>./configure.gnu --prefix=/tools</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput>./configure.gnu --prefix=/tools -Dstatic_ext='IO Fcntl'</userinput></screen>
+
+<para>The meaning of the configure option:</para>
+
+<itemizedlist>
+<listitem><para><userinput>-Dstatic_ext='IO Fcntl'</userinput>: This tells
+Perl to build the minimum set of static extensions needed for running the
+Coreutils test suite in the next chapter.</para></listitem>
+</itemizedlist>
 
 <para>Compile only the required tools:</para>