Ken Moffat wrote:
>   I'd seen comments on the kernel list about bc being required in
> 3.9, and then forgotten about them (on my desktops I have it anyway,
> for xscreensaver).  It gets used for kernel/timeconst.h
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/2143611/
>
>   Now I'm just doing a fresh 7.3 install to test some changes I plan
> to make in my desktops.  Since 3.9-rc4 (with a patch to make smartd
> work) seems to work well for me I thought I would build that for the
> new system's first kernel (but not for the headers :):
>
>    BC      kernel/timeconst.h
> /bin/sh: bc: command not found
> make[1]: *** [kernel/timeconst.h] Error 127
> make: *** [kernel] Error 2
>
>   For the moment I've added it to the end of my chapter 6 build, I
> haven't checked dependencies to see how soon it can be built.

I don't mind adding it to LFS.  It's one of the first things I build 
because I use it in my scripts for measuring build size.

An additional package to move from LFS might be lsb_release-1.4 to 
complement what we have in Section 9.1.

   -- Bruce

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