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authorMatthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org>2005-04-16 15:04:24 +0000
committerMatthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org>2005-04-16 15:04:24 +0000
commit8710bebc62b30794038283392d68bd14e60b9ba3 (patch)
tree3767dc9dbba922b7efb7f091f58fdad13d1d3016
parent7b04736f195c48243d2923def0e4b88b1920d374 (diff)
* Remove comments regarding statically linking the pass 1 toolchain
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@4971 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
-rw-r--r--chapter01/changelog.xml4
-rw-r--r--chapter01/how.xml22
-rw-r--r--general.ent4
3 files changed, 15 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 8d372da48..3916f284c 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ first a summary, then a detailed log.</para>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
+<listitem><para>April 16, 2005 [matt]: Removed references to statically linking
+the pass 1 toolchain which should have gone as part of bug 1061 (Andrew Benton)
+</para></listitem>
+
<listitem><para>April 15, 2005 [jim]: Updated to udev 057.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 15, 2005 [jim]: Updated to file to 4.13.</para></listitem>
diff --git a/chapter01/how.xml b/chapter01/how.xml
index b2390fb48..2654ce7d3 100644
--- a/chapter01/how.xml
+++ b/chapter01/how.xml
@@ -37,22 +37,18 @@ to compile a compiler, you need a compiler.</para>
<para><xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/> also shows the user how
to build a first pass of the toolchain, including Binutils and GCC
(first pass basically means these two core packages will be
-re-installed a second time). The programs from these packages will be
-linked statically in order to be used independently of the host
-system. The next step is to build Glibc, the C library. Glibc will be
-compiled by the toolchain programs built in the first pass. Then, a
-second pass of the toolchain will be built. This time, the toolchain
-will be dynamically linked against the newly built Glibc. The
-remaining <xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/> packages are built
-using this second pass toolchain. When this is done, the LFS
-installation process will no longer depend on the host distribution,
-with the exception of the running kernel.</para>
+re-installed a second time). The next step is to build Glibc, the C library.
+Glibc will be compiled by the toolchain programs built in the first pass. Then,
+a second pass of the toolchain will be built. This time, the toolchain will be
+dynamically linked against the newly built Glibc. The remaining
+<xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/> packages are built using this second
+pass toolchain. When this is done, the LFS installation process will no longer
+depend on the host distribution, with the exception of the running kernel.
+</para>
<para>While this may initially seem like a lot of work to get away
from a host distribution, a full technical explanation is provided at
-the beginning of <xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/>,
-including notes on the differences between
-statically and dynamically-linked programs.</para>
+the beginning of <xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/>.</para>
<para>In <xref linkend="chapter-building-system"/>, the full LFS system is
built. The chroot (change root) program is used to enter a virtual
diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent
index 230e3940a..5b0a22521 100644
--- a/general.ent
+++ b/general.ent
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
-<!ENTITY version "SVN-20050415">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "April 15, 2005">
+<!ENTITY version "SVN-20050416">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "April 16, 2005">
<!ENTITY milestone "6.2">
<!ENTITY lfs-root "http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/">