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authorJeremy Huntwork <jhuntwork@linuxfromscratch.org>2006-04-18 18:27:15 +0000
committerJeremy Huntwork <jhuntwork@linuxfromscratch.org>2006-04-18 18:27:15 +0000
commit19abef318ee47b0bbd53af2fd2c8e592f52b411f (patch)
tree929150759d676c620b075b0e9beda48b6c79be32 /appendixc
parent72d7e2822e8195767d2b4397d928280930d7ebd7 (diff)
Fixed a typo and reversed perspective of explanation in appendix C.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7537 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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in order to build and install properly. Some packages even participate
in circular dependencies, that is, the first package depends on the second
which in turn depends on the first. Because of these dependencies, the
- order in which packages are built in LFS is very important. This purpose
+ order in which packages are built in LFS is very important. The purpose
of this page is to document the dependencies of each package built in LFS.</para>
<para>For each package we build, we have listed three types of dependencies.
The first lists what other packages need to be available in order to compile
and install the package in question. The second lists what packages in
addition to the first list need to be available in order to run the
- testsuites. The last list of dependencies are packages that need to be built
- and installed in their final location before the package in question. In most
- cases, this is because the package in question will hardcode paths to other
- binaries within scripts that it installs. If not built in a certain order,
- this could result in paths of /tools/bin/[binary] being placed inside scripts
- installed to the final system. This is obviously not desirable.</para>
+ testsuites. The last list of dependencies are packages that require this
+ package to be built and installed in its final location before they are built
+ and installed. In most cases, this is because these packages will hardcode
+ paths to binaries within their scripts. If not built in a certain order,
+ this could result in paths of /tools/bin/[binary] being placed inside
+ scripts installed to the final system. This is obviously not desirable.
+ </para>
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