Changeset fbee88e for prologue/why.xml


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Timestamp:
02/12/2013 10:00:49 PM (11 years ago)
Author:
Matthew Burgess <matthew@…>
Branches:
7.5-systemd, 7.6-systemd, 7.7-systemd, 7.8-systemd, 7.9-systemd
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Message:

Add rationale for packages that were missing them.

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/systemd/BOOK@10126 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

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    2323      <listitem>
     24        <para>Attr</para>
     25
     26        <para>This package contains programs for working with extended
     27        attributes on filesystem objects.  It is required by the libcap2
     28        library.</para>
     29      </listitem>
     30
     31      <listitem>
    2432        <para>Autoconf</para>
    2533
    … …  
    101109
    102110      <listitem>
     111        <para>E2fsprogs</para>
     112
     113        <para>This package contains the utilities for handling the ext2, ext3
     114        and ext4 file systems.  These are the most common and thoroughly
     115        tested file systems that Linux supports.</para>
     116      </listitem>
     117
     118      <listitem>
     119        <para>Expat</para>
     120
     121        <para>This package contains a relatively small XML parsing library.  It
     122        is required by the XML::Parser Perl module.</para>
     123      </listitem>
     124
     125      <listitem>
    103126        <para>Expect</para>
    104127
    … …  
    110133
    111134      <listitem>
    112         <para>E2fsprogs</para>
    113 
    114         <para>This package contains the utilities for handling the ext2, ext3
    115         and ext4 file systems.  These are the most common and thoroughly
    116         tested file systems that Linux supports.</para>
    117       </listitem>
    118 
    119       <listitem>
    120135        <para>File</para>
    121136
    … …  
    185200
    186201      <listitem>
     202        <para>Gperf</para>
     203
     204        <para>This package generates a perfect hash from a key set; it is
     205        required by Systemd.</para>
     206      </listitem>
     207
     208      <listitem>
    187209        <para>Grep</para>
    188210
    … …  
    229251
    230252      <listitem>
     253        <para>Intltool</para>
     254
     255        <para>This package contains internationalization tools; it is required
     256        by Systemd.</para>
     257      </listitem>
     258
     259      <listitem>
    231260        <para>IProute2</para>
    232261
    … …  
    256285        allows scrolling up or down when viewing a file. It is also used by
    257286        Man-DB for viewing manpages.</para>
     287      </listitem>
     288
     289      <listitem>
     290        <para>Libcap2</para>
     291
     292        <para>This package contains functions that enable root privileges to be
     293        partitioned into a set of distinct privileges.  It is required by
     294        Systemd.</para>
     295      </listitem>
     296
     297      <listitem>
     298        <para>Libpipeline</para>
     299
     300        <para>The Libpipeline package contains a library for manipulating
     301        pipelines of subprocesses in a flexible and convenient way. It is
     302        required by the Man-DB package.</para>
    258303      </listitem>
    259304
    … …  
    361406
    362407      <listitem>
    363         <para>Popt</para>
    364 
    365         <para>This package is a library used by some programs to parse
    366         command line inputs.</para>
    367       </listitem>
    368 
    369       <listitem>
    370         <para>Procps</para>
     408        <para>Procps-NG</para>
    371409
    372410        <para>This package contains programs for monitoring processes. These
    … …  
    414452
    415453      <listitem>
    416         <para>Sysvinit</para>
    417 
    418         <para>This package provides the <application>init</application>
    419         program, which is the parent of all other processes on the Linux
    420         system. </para>
     454        <para>Systemd</para>
     455
     456        <para>This package contains programs for controlling the startup,
     457        running, and shutdown of the system.</para>
    421458      </listitem>
    422459
    … …  
    442479        converting info pages.  It is used in the installation
    443480        procedures of many LFS packages.</para>
    444       </listitem>
    445 
    446       <listitem>
    447         <para>Udev</para>
    448 
    449         <para>This package contains programs for dynamic creation of
    450         device nodes.  It is an alternative to creating thousands of
    451         static devices in the /dev directory.</para>
    452481      </listitem>
    453482
    … …  
    470499
    471500      <listitem>
     501        <para>XML::Parser</para>
     502
     503        <para>This package contains an XML Parsing library for Perl.  It is
     504        required by the Intltool package.</para>
     505      </listitem>
     506
     507      <listitem>
    472508        <para>XZ Utils</para>
    473509
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