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diff --git a/chapter06/glibc.xml b/chapter06/glibc.xml index 02abb3dad..61a2374ef 100644 --- a/chapter06/glibc.xml +++ b/chapter06/glibc.xml @@ -42,18 +42,7 @@ <sect2 role="installation"> <title>Installation of Glibc</title> -<!-- - <note> - <para>Some packages outside of LFS suggest installing GNU libiconv in - order to translate data from one encoding to another. The project's - home page (<ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/libiconv/"/>) says - <quote>This library provides an <function>iconv()</function> - implementation, for use on systems which don't have one, or whose - implementation cannot convert from/to Unicode.</quote> Glibc provides - an <function>iconv()</function> implementation and can convert from/to - Unicode, therefore libiconv is not required on an LFS system.</para> - </note> ---> + <note><para>The Glibc build system is self-contained and will install perfectly, even though the compiler specs file and linker are still pointing to <filename class="directory">/tools</filename>. The specs @@ -68,10 +57,6 @@ <screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&glibc-fhs-patch;</userinput></screen> - <para>Fix some problems identified upstream:</para> - -<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&glibc-upstream-patch;</userinput></screen> - <para>The Glibc documentation recommends building Glibc in a dedicated build directory:</para> @@ -105,8 +90,7 @@ cd build</userinput></screen> <itemizedlist> <listitem> - <para><emphasis>posix/tst-getaddrinfo4</emphasis> and - <emphasis>posix/tst-getaddrinfo5</emphasis> will always fail due + <para><emphasis>posix/tst-getaddrinfo4</emphasis> will always fail due to not having the necessary networking applications when the tests are run.</para> </listitem> |