----- Original Message ----- From: "Sukucorp Sukucorp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "LFS Developers Mailinglist" <lfs-dev@linuxfromscratch.org> Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 10:52 PM Subject: Re: r8518 - in trunk/BOOK: . chapter01 prologue
> On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Bruce Dubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I was responding to some earlier comments about sh->dash causing problmes. I > > added the part about yacc and awk because I know thy are sometimes used, but I > > don't know for sure if they are essential for LFS. It is just making sure. I > > started to add lex, but I didn't see flex required. > > > > Without any concrete problems I don't think it is advisable to force > the users to update the defaults on their host system. > many glibc versions fail when bash and gawk are not installed See http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2856 for mawk report against 2.4 and 2.7 I find nothing (didn't search too much against bash) on the same bugzilla http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/stable/chapter06/glibc.html say that. Gilles -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page