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| author | Xi Ruoyao <xry111@mengyan1223.wang> | 2022-02-22 13:34:36 +0800 |
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| committer | Xi Ruoyao <xry111@mengyan1223.wang> | 2022-02-22 13:34:36 +0800 |
| commit | 25dc9a8cfa7687a40a5e4c3467b32bc0f2d89b77 (patch) | |
| tree | 30281134c4d88fb7c703aa42e7e8ba108d4f88e7 /part3intro/generalinstructions.xml | |
| parent | a8ac5440a7cfe29580a8be2040068d71231148dd (diff) | |
part 3 intro: warn that don't copy source tree with cp -R
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| -rw-r--r-- | part3intro/generalinstructions.xml | 6 |
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diff --git a/part3intro/generalinstructions.xml b/part3intro/generalinstructions.xml index 0739f79cc..d8e280e0d 100644 --- a/part3intro/generalinstructions.xml +++ b/part3intro/generalinstructions.xml @@ -97,6 +97,12 @@ to be built. In <xref linkend="chapter-cross-tools"/> and <xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/>, ensure you are the <emphasis>lfs</emphasis> user when extracting the package.</para> + <para>All methods to get the source code tree being built + in-position, except extracting the package tarball, are not + supported. Notably, using <command>cp -R</command> to copy the + source code tree somewhere else can destroy links and + timestamps in the sources tree and cause building + failure.</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para>Change to the directory created when the package was |