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| -rw-r--r-- | chapter05/gcc-exp.xml | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/chapter05/gcc-exp.xml b/chapter05/gcc-exp.xml index a8a9130e1..be7d64e48 100644 --- a/chapter05/gcc-exp.xml +++ b/chapter05/gcc-exp.xml @@ -3,9 +3,12 @@ <para> <userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../gcc-3.0.patch:</userinput> This patch -changes the compilation options so that the make only fails on the -second error, not the first. This is required for the static build not -to fail. +changes all instances of re_max_failures to re_max_failures2. +re_max_failures is a variable used within Glibc and with static +compiling this variable sometimes clashes between the package's +re_max_failures and the same variable in glibc. By renaming +re_max_failures in the package to re_max_failures2 we just tell the +package to use the second variable so that glibc won't be in the way. </para> <para> |