[Clfs-dev] Latest git build systemd pure64 book

[William Harrington]

On Mar 10, 2014, at 7:20 PM, Martin Ward wrote:

> Hi
>
> Just completed  up to end of  section 7
>
> Just a couple of observations
>
> mpfr has a later bug patch than the current listed one
>
> both bash 4.3 and readline 6.3 already have upstream patches
>
> gentoo has 4 bash patches, arch two
>

Well the bash patches need to be from http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bash/

once they start rolling in, then look into it. Unless gnu has stopped  
putting bashes in there for 4.3.

> will check later on the readline patch, not as critical as the above  
> though
>
> eudev is now up to 1.5.2, wouldn't build without
> sed -i '/struct ucred/i struct ucred;' src/libudev/util.h
> and
> removal of a few  #include <linux/fcntl.h> in various files
>
> upgraded to Flex-2.5.38, will see what happens in the final build  
> section
>

2.5.38 installs shared libs which apparently affect some test suites  
and some other strange things. Can look at LFS-dev mailing list for  
it. We're holding off on that for now.

> otherwise seems ok so far
> not sure if section 7.16 is actually needed if you tell the kernel  
> to mount a devtmpfs and populate it
>
That's needed when a person forgets to build devtmpfs into the kernel.

Sincerely,

William Harrington