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diff --git a/chapter03/packages.xml b/chapter03/packages.xml index aa11f6fcb..f59b004ef 100644 --- a/chapter03/packages.xml +++ b/chapter03/packages.xml @@ -191,26 +191,31 @@ that may have older versions available is <ulink url="ftp://gaosu.rave.org/pub/linux/lfs/"/>.</para></note> <note><para>2) As of this writing, the Glibc maintainers have decided in their -wisdom not to make available new release tarballs for download. The only way to -obtain the current Glibc release from pristine upstream sources is to pull it -from the Glibc CVS (Concurrent Versioning System) repository. The following commands will download the current -release and make a tarball from it:</para> - -<screen><userinput>cvs -z 9 -d :pserver:anoncvs@sources.redhat.com:/cvs/glibc \ - export -d glibc-2.3.3-20031202 -D "2003-12-02 UTC" libc -tar jcvf glibc-2.3.3-20031202.tar.bz2 glibc-2.3.3-20031202</userinput></screen> - -<para>Alternatively, we've made our own tarball available which you can -download courtesy of the generous LFS mirror sites.</para> - -<literallayout><ulink url="ftp://gaosu.rave.org/pub/linux/lfs/packages/conglomeration/&glibc-version;.tar.bz2"/> -<ulink url="http://lfs.mirror.intermedia.com.sg/packages/glibc/&glibc-version;.tar.bz2"/> -<ulink url="ftp://lfs.mirror.intermedia.com.sg/pub/lfs/glibc/&glibc-version;.tar.bz2"/> -<ulink url="http://dl.lfs.fredan.org/&glibc-version;.tar.bz2"/> -<ulink url="http://packages.lfs-es.org/&glibc-version;.tar.bz2"/> -<ulink url="http://mirror.averse.net/lfs-packages/&glibc-version;.tar.bz2"/> -<ulink url="ftp://mirror.averse.net/pub/lfs-packages/&glibc-version;.tar.bz2"/> -<ulink url="ftp://ftp.lfs-matrix.de/lfs/packages/conglomeration/&glibc-version;.tar.bz2"/></literallayout> +wisdom not to make available new release tarballs for download. As +such, the LFS toolchain team have provided a tarball of glibc sources +pulled from Glibc CVS (Concurrent Versioning System) and generated a +tarball from them, including patches where necessary.</para> + +<para>We have made this tarball available courtesy of the generous LFS mirror +sites:</para> + +<literallayout><ulink +url="ftp://gaosu.rave.org/pub/linux/lfs/packages/conglomeration/glibc-&glibc-version;.tar.bz2"/> +<ulink +url="http://lfs.mirror.intermedia.com.sg/packages/glibc/glibc-&glibc-version;.tar.bz2"/> +<ulink +url="ftp://lfs.mirror.intermedia.com.sg/pub/lfs/glibc/glibc-&glibc-version;.tar.bz2"/> +<ulink url="http://dl.lfs.fredan.org/glibc-&glibc-version;.tar.bz2"/> +<ulink url="http://packages.lfs-es.org/glibc-&glibc-version;.tar.bz2"/> +<ulink url="http://mirror.averse.net/lfs-packages/glibc-&glibc-version;.tar.bz2"/> +<ulink +url="ftp://mirror.averse.net/pub/lfs-packages/glibc-&glibc-version;.tar.bz2"/> +<ulink +url="ftp://ftp.lfs-matrix.de/lfs/packages/conglomeration/glibc-&glibc-version;.tar.bz2"/></literallayout> + +<para>If you wish to verify the integrity of the tarball, its MD5 digest +is <computeroutput>cd11fabdf5162ad68329e7b28b308278</computeroutput>, which can +be verified using <command>md5sum</command>.</para> </note> </sect1> |