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diff --git a/chapter06/diffutils.xml b/chapter06/diffutils.xml index 4ad5ea535..25c4443da 100644 --- a/chapter06/diffutils.xml +++ b/chapter06/diffutils.xml @@ -41,20 +41,6 @@ <sect2 role="installation"> <title>Installation of Diffutils</title> - <para>POSIX requires the <command>diff</command> command to treat whitespace - characters according to the current locale. The following patch fixes the - non-compliance issue:</para> - -<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&diffutils-i18n-patch;</userinput></screen> - - <para>The above patch will cause the Diffutils build system to attempt to - rebuild the <filename>diff.1</filename> man page using the unavailable - program <command>help2man</command>. The result is an unreadable man page for - <command>diff</command>. We can avoid this by updating the timestamp on - the file <filename>man/diff.1</filename>:</para> - -<screen><userinput remap="pre">touch man/diff.1</userinput></screen> - <para>Prepare Diffutils for compilation:</para> <screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen> |