Mostly text updates in Chapter 8.

There are a couple of minor command changes.



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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 44 deletions

diff --git a/chapter08/glibc.xml b/chapter08/glibc.xml
index 7d993d509..05a0b880e 100644
--- a/chapter08/glibc.xml
+++ b/chapter08/glibc.xml
@@ -49,34 +49,7 @@
     store their runtime data in the FHS-compliant locations:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&glibc-fhs-patch;</userinput></screen>
-<!--
-    <para>Fix a minor security issue with glob functions:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&glibc-glob-patch;</userinput></screen>
--->
-<!-- No longer needed
-    <para>Fix a problem introduced with the linux-5.2 kernel:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i '/asm.socket.h/a# include &lt;linux/sockios.h&gt;' \
-   sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/socket.h</userinput></screen>
-=== already done ===
-    <para>Create a symlink for LSB
-    compliance. Additionally, for x86_64, create a compatibility symlink
-    required for the dynamic loader to function correctly:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">case $(uname -m) in
-    i?86)   ln -sfv ld-linux.so.2 /lib/ld-lsb.so.3
-    ;;
-    x86_64) ln -sfv ../lib/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 /lib64
-            ln -sfv ../lib/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 /lib64/ld-lsb-x86-64.so.3
-    ;;
-esac</userinput></screen>
-
-    <para>Remove a file that may be left over from a previous build attempt:
-    </para>
 
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">rm -f /usr/include/limits.h</userinput></screen>
--->
     <para>The Glibc documentation recommends building Glibc 
     in a dedicated build directory:</para>
 
@@ -94,7 +67,7 @@ cd       build</userinput></screen>
   <!-- WIP -->
     <variablelist>
       <title>The meaning of the options and new configure parameters:</title>
-
+<!--
       <varlistentry>
         <term><parameter>CC="gcc -ffile-prefix-map=$LFS_DIR=$DIR"</parameter></term>
         <listitem>
@@ -106,7 +79,7 @@ cd       build</userinput></screen>
           symbols.</para>
         </listitem>
       </varlistentry>
-
+-->
       <varlistentry>
         <term><parameter>--disable-werror</parameter></term>
         <listitem>
@@ -176,7 +149,7 @@ esac</userinput></screen>
         <para><emphasis>misc/tst-ttyname</emphasis> 
         is known to fail in the LFS chroot environment.</para>
       </listitem>
-
+<!--
       <listitem>
         <para><emphasis>inet/tst-idna_name_classify</emphasis> 
         is known to fail in the LFS chroot environment.</para>
@@ -187,7 +160,7 @@ esac</userinput></screen>
         <emphasis>posix/tst-getaddrinfo5</emphasis>
         may fail on some architectures.</para>
       </listitem>
-
+-->
       <listitem>
         <para>The <emphasis>nss/tst-nss-files-hosts-multi</emphasis>
         test may fail for reasons that have not been determined.</para>
@@ -206,18 +179,7 @@ esac</userinput></screen>
         systems where the CPU is not a relatively new Intel or
         AMD processor.</para>
       </listitem>
-<!--
-      <listitem>
-        <para>The
-        <emphasis>nptl/tst-thread-affinity-{pthread,pthread2,sched}</emphasis>
-        tests may fail for reasons that have not been determined.  </para>
-      </listitem>
 
-      <listitem>
-        <para>Other tests known to fail on some architectures are
-        malloc/tst-malloc-usable and nptl/tst-cleanupx4. </para>
-      </listitem>
--->
     </itemizedlist>
 
     <para>Though it is a harmless message, the install stage of Glibc will
@@ -382,7 +344,7 @@ unset ZONEINFO</userinput></screen>
       <varlistentry>
         <term><parameter>zic -L /dev/null ...</parameter></term>
         <listitem>
-          <para>This creates posix time zones, without any leap seconds.  It is
+          <para>This creates posix time zones without any leap seconds.  It is
           conventional to put these in both
           <filename class="directory">zoneinfo</filename> and
           <filename class="directory">zoneinfo/posix</filename>. It is
@@ -390,7 +352,7 @@ unset ZONEINFO</userinput></screen>
           <filename class="directory">zoneinfo</filename>, otherwise various
           test-suites will report errors. On an embedded system, where space is
           tight and you do not intend to ever update the time zones, you could save
-          1.9MB by not using the <filename class="directory">posix</filename>
+          1.9 MB by not using the <filename class="directory">posix</filename>
           directory, but some applications or test-suites might produce some
           failures.</para>
         </listitem>