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-rw-r--r--chapter05/binutils-pass2.xml13
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 0577a7654..762befa90 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -40,6 +40,12 @@
<para>2013-03-13</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
+ <para>[matthew] - Fix a build issue with Check-0.9.9 on some hosts by
+ adding the &quot;sysroot&quot; feature to Binutils. Thanks to Billy
+ O'Connor, Yaacov-Yoseph Weiss and Pierre Labastie for the reports, and
+ to Pierre again for the fix.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.16.3. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3303">#3303</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
diff --git a/chapter05/binutils-pass2.xml b/chapter05/binutils-pass2.xml
index ca947482f..1cac61a18 100644
--- a/chapter05/binutils-pass2.xml
+++ b/chapter05/binutils-pass2.xml
@@ -56,7 +56,8 @@ RANLIB=$LFS_TGT-ranlib \
../binutils-&binutils-version;/configure \
--prefix=/tools \
--disable-nls \
- --with-lib-path=/tools/lib</userinput></screen>
+ --with-lib-path=/tools/lib \
+ --with-sysroot</userinput></screen>
<variablelist>
<title>The meaning of the new configure options:</title>
@@ -81,6 +82,16 @@ RANLIB=$LFS_TGT-ranlib \
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><parameter>--with-sysroot</parameter></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The sysroot feature enables the linker to find shared objects
+ which are required by other shared objects explicitly included on the
+ linker's command line. Without this, some packages may not build
+ successfully on some hosts.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
</variablelist>
<para>Compile the package:</para>