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authorBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2016-08-06 03:53:06 +0000
committerBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2016-08-06 03:53:06 +0000
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Update to grub-2.02~beta3.
Update to glibc-2.24. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@11100 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/chapter06/glibc.xml b/chapter06/glibc.xml
index 02abb3dad..61a2374ef 100644
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@@ -42,18 +42,7 @@
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Glibc</title>
-<!--
- <note>
- <para>Some packages outside of LFS suggest installing GNU libiconv in
- order to translate data from one encoding to another. The project's
- home page (<ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/libiconv/"/>) says
- <quote>This library provides an <function>iconv()</function>
- implementation, for use on systems which don't have one, or whose
- implementation cannot convert from/to Unicode.</quote> Glibc provides
- an <function>iconv()</function> implementation and can convert from/to
- Unicode, therefore libiconv is not required on an LFS system.</para>
- </note>
--->
+
<note><para>The Glibc build system is self-contained and will install
perfectly, even though the compiler specs file and linker are still
pointing to <filename class="directory">/tools</filename>. The specs
@@ -68,10 +57,6 @@
<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&glibc-fhs-patch;</userinput></screen>
- <para>Fix some problems identified upstream:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&glibc-upstream-patch;</userinput></screen>
-
<para>The Glibc documentation recommends building Glibc
in a dedicated build directory:</para>
@@ -105,8 +90,7 @@ cd build</userinput></screen>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para><emphasis>posix/tst-getaddrinfo4</emphasis> and
- <emphasis>posix/tst-getaddrinfo5</emphasis> will always fail due
+ <para><emphasis>posix/tst-getaddrinfo4</emphasis> will always fail due
to not having the necessary networking applications when the tests are
run.</para>
</listitem>