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diff --git a/chapter05/binutils-inst.xml b/chapter05/binutils-inst.xml index ec6c45ade..0a4954fce 100644 --- a/chapter05/binutils-inst.xml +++ b/chapter05/binutils-inst.xml @@ -34,13 +34,17 @@ statically.</para></listitem> <para><screen><userinput>make LDFLAGS="-all-static" && make install</userinput></screen></para> -<para><emphasis>make LDFLAGS="-all-static"</emphasis> is how we tell -Binutils that all programs should be statically linked. Setting the -<emphasis>LDFLAGS</emphasis> variable is the common way of specifying we +<para>The meaning of the make option is:</para> + +<itemizedlist> +<listitem><para><userinput>make LDFLAGS="-all-static":</userinput> This is +how we tell Binutils that all programs should be statically linked. Setting +the <emphasis>LDFLAGS</emphasis> variable is the common way of specifying we want a static link to take place, however, its value and the way it is set is not always the same. You'll see with the remaining packages that there are different ways of setting up the <emphasis>LDFLAGS</emphasis> -variable.</para> +variable.</para></listitem> +</itemizedlist> </sect2> |