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authorMark Hymers <markh@linuxfromscratch.org>2001-07-23 11:47:52 +0000
committerMark Hymers <markh@linuxfromscratch.org>2001-07-23 11:47:52 +0000
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git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@831 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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<title>Installation of Sh-utils</title>
<para>Before Sh-utils is installed, the sh-utils patch file needs
-to be unpacked.</para>
+to be unpacked. This patch file is necessary to avoid a conflict of
+variable names with glibc when compiling and linking statically.<</para>
<para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../sh-utils-&sh-utils-version;.patch &amp;&amp;</userinput>
<userinput>./configure --prefix=$LFS/usr --disable-nls &amp;&amp;</userinput>