----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Dubbs" <bruce.du...@gmail.com> To: "LFS Developers Mailinglist" <lfs-dev@linuxfromscratch.org> Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 6:43 PM Subject: Re: [lfs-dev] Util-linux arch command
> Matt Burgess wrote: > > On Mon, 2012-02-27 at 08:33 +0100, Gilles Espinasse wrote: > > > >> Each configure run arch at 2 different path and look to satisfy from > >> 'unknow' answer > >> /bin/arch = `(/bin/arch) 2>/dev/null || echo > >> unknown` > >> /usr/bin/arch -k = `(/usr/bin/arch -k) 2>/dev/null || echo > >> unknown` > > > > That second one wants to be reported to Autoconf upstream unless it's > > from a ./configure script generated from an old(er) version of Autoconf. > > arch doesn't take any options other than '--help' and '--version' in > > either Coreutils or Util-Linux. > > In Autoconf there are several uses in build-aux/config.guess, but all of > those are targeted BSD, Solaris, etc. > > I'm going to remove it from my working copy of the book and make a test > run to see if not having it runs into any problems. > > I do want to leave it in for 7.1 just because its a minor issue and we > don't have enough time to test it thoroughly. > > -- Bruce > I should say my build system slightly differe from LFS book: - util-linux is build too on chap5 because we use mount before chap 6 - On that chap5 util-linux, I added --enable-arch some times ago in the hope configure could run that on chap 6. But I just find today this is useless as configure run /bin/arch, /usr/bin/arch but not /tools/bin/arch. Gilles -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
