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authorBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2020-06-12 04:40:07 +0000
committerBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2020-06-12 04:40:07 +0000
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Mostly text updates in Chapter 8.
There are a couple of minor command changes. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/cross2@11924 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/chapter08/meson.xml b/chapter08/meson.xml
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@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
<sect2 role="package">
<title/>
- <para>Meson is an open source build system meant to be both extremely fast,
- and, even more importantly, as user friendly as possible.</para>
+ <para>Meson is an open source build system meant to be both extremely fast
+ and as user friendly as possible.</para>
<segmentedlist>
<segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
@@ -39,11 +39,7 @@
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Meson</title>
-<!--
- <para>Apply a fix from upstream to fix a regression:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i "s@isfile(a)@&amp; and not a.startswith('/dev')@" mesonbuild/interpreter.py</userinput></screen>
--->
<para>Compile Meson with the following command:</para>
<screen><userinput remap="make">python3 setup.py build</userinput></screen>
@@ -64,8 +60,8 @@ cp -rv dest/* /</userinput></screen>
<para>By default <command>python3 setup.py install</command>
installs various files (such as man pages) into Python Eggs.
With a specified root location, <command>setup.py</command> installs
- these files into a standard hierarchy. Then we can just copy
- the hierarchy so the files will be in the standard location.
+ these files into a standard hierarchy. Then the hierarchy
+ can just be copied to the standard location.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>