[Clfs-dev] Suggestions for Latest CLFS Build (pure64)

Martin Ward macros_the_black at ntlworld.com
Sun Jul 26 13:03:31 PDT 2009


Joe Ciccone wrote:
> Martin Ward wrote:
>   
>> In Chapter 7 if you are going to boot
>> section 7.4 Util-linux-ng-2.16
>>
>>
>> Why not set --prefix=/tools
>> and have all the programs and libraries there and set the following links
>> or equivalent thereof
>>
>> ln -sv /tools/bin/{mount,login} ${CLFS}/bin
>> ln -sv /tools/sbin/{agetty,swapon,swapoff} ${CLFS}/sbin
>>
>> seems a lot "cleaner" or am I, missing something
>>
>>     
> There was a reason that it wasn't done, something about the binaries or
> libraries not obeying one of the arguments passed to configure, I never
> did have a chance to look into it.
>
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>   
thanks
haven't seen any regressions yet

Martin



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