From 1ec60f1daf34b0021d903405899a217e4d214b93 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Dubbs Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2023 15:08:43 -0500 Subject: Move a caution to a better page. Move caution regarding building by mixing different versions of LFS to General Compilation Instructions. --- part3intro/generalinstructions.xml | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) (limited to 'part3intro/generalinstructions.xml') diff --git a/part3intro/generalinstructions.xml b/part3intro/generalinstructions.xml index f3285bc17..fe368d8d8 100644 --- a/part3intro/generalinstructions.xml +++ b/part3intro/generalinstructions.xml @@ -11,6 +11,20 @@ General Compilation Instructions + + + During a development cycle of LFS, the instructions in the book are + often modified to adapt for a package update or take the advantage of + new features from updated packages. Mixing up the instructions of + different versions of the LFS book can cause subtle breakages. This + kind of issue is generally a result from reusing some script created + for a prior LFS release. Such a reuse is strongly discouraged. If + you are reusing scripts for a prior LFS release for any reason, you'll + need to be very careful to update the scripts to match current version + of the LFS book. + + + Here are some things you should know about building each package: -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf