From c1ec480db62b17bfab76df9e12319d6730ac771d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Burgess Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 22:08:32 +0000 Subject: Add rationale for Libpipeline, and make some other minor cosmetic changes. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@10127 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689 --- prologue/why.xml | 42 +++++++++++++++++------------------------- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) (limited to 'prologue/why.xml') diff --git a/prologue/why.xml b/prologue/why.xml index f70dbfba9..ba51e794b 100644 --- a/prologue/why.xml +++ b/prologue/why.xml @@ -99,6 +99,14 @@ patches, and are also used in many packages' build procedures. + + E2fsprogs + + This package contains the utilities for handling the ext2, ext3 + and ext4 file systems. These are the most common and thoroughly + tested file systems that Linux supports. + + Expect @@ -108,14 +116,6 @@ toolchain. - - E2fsprogs - - This package contains the utilities for handling the ext2, ext3 - and ext4 file systems. These are the most common and thoroughly - tested file systems that Linux supports. - - File @@ -257,6 +257,14 @@ Man-DB for viewing manpages. + + Libpipeline + + The Libpipeline package contains a library for manipulating + pipelines of subprocesses in a flexible and convenient way. It is + required by the Man-DB package. + + Libtool @@ -334,16 +342,7 @@ by the diff program. It is needed by the build procedure for several LFS packages. - Perl @@ -360,14 +359,7 @@ - Popt - - This package is a library used by some programs to parse - command line inputs. - - - - Procps + Procps-NG This package contains programs for monitoring processes. These programs are useful for system administration, and are also used by -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf