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authorGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2003-01-27 21:28:02 +0000
committerGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2003-01-27 21:28:02 +0000
commit558cb8a4362c21ac85a8af645b7ef53aa8fba2f5 (patch)
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minor textual changes to chapter 5
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@2401 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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@@ -13,11 +13,12 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para><userinput>LDFLAGS="-static":</userinput> This is the most
common way to tell a package that all programs should be statically linked.
-This way the <emphasis>LDFLAGS</emphasis> environment variable is set but
+This way the <emphasis>LDFLAGS</emphasis> environment variable is set, but
only in the subshell that the <filename>configure</filename> script runs
in. When <userinput>configure</userinput> has done its job, the
-<emphasis>LDFLAGS</emphasis> variable won't exist
-anymore.</para></listitem>
+<emphasis>LDFLAGS</emphasis> environment variable won't exist anymore
+and the <filename>Makefile</filename> files contain will contain this
+variable locally.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><userinput>CPPFLAGS=-Dre_max_failures=re_max_failures2:</userinput>
The <emphasis>CPPFLAGS</emphasis> variable is a variable that's read by the