[Clfs-dev] Need another set of eyes or more on udev changes

[Martin Ward]

On 19/08/12 21:09, William Harrington wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
> I'm fixing some udev issues and in the future we will be removing glib 
> from the final system and updating to pkg-config 0.27 lite which uses 
> a glib snippet so then we will not have to install glib for pkg-config 
> anymore.
>
I've been using pkgconf for the last month and couple of builds with no 
problems what so ever. download at http://nenolod.net/~nenolod/distfiles 
<http://nenolod.net/%7Enenolod/distfiles/>
Only a symlink needed to make it behave like pkg-config

> UDEV:  For udev the book was missing some options and so the 
> bootscripts would not work with it properly:
>
had no problems but i have a standard setup nothing exotic, have 
modified the bootscripts to take into account the /run and /dev (mounted 
as devtmpfs file system) and a few minor niggles with telling it not to 
clean the tmp file system, as it's just temporary
> Before, udev would install libs in /libexec and gudev would be enabled 
> and we were missing the generate rules for network and cdrom 
> persistent links.
>
still don't understand why in the pure 64 build there still is 
references to tools/lib64 in several places

> I have updated my working copy of the book but I want to make sure all 
> looks good before I commit such a major change. I have tested with my 
> powerpc build which I'm performing some changes, such as removing glib 
> and adding pkg-config 0.27 lite.  I've verified the common udev.xml 
> for 32 bit builds work, but I haven't checked the multilib, and pure64 
> bit builds of udev.  I also haven't checked the boot section for udev, 
> but when I used the boot method to build my final-system with powerpc, 
> I didn't have any issues.
>
i've updated to gcc-4.7.1 and eglibc-2.16 combo with some upgraded 
packages(newer versions)
> Here is the link to my rendered working copy of the book.
>
> http://cross-lfs.org/~kb0iic/cross-lfs/html/
>
> Please look at the final system udev instructions for 32 bit, multilib 
> and pure64 and help me make sure they are consistent and proper for 
> each build before I do a commit like this to something major such as 
> udev.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> William Harrington
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Regards


Martin Ward