Re: Small grammar correction

2010-03-09 Thread Larry Gilbert
Matthew Burgess linuxfromscratch.org> writes: > "This package contains math libraries that provide useful functions for > arbitrary precision arithmetic." IMHO, this is the best and most correct of the three. --Larry -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.lin

Re: glibc, chapter 5.7

2010-03-09 Thread Larry Gilbert
Tobias Gasser ebp-gasser.ch> writes: > now i'm building a new one from a xubuntu 9.10 lifecd. > > to build glibc in chapter 5.7, i had to add the same construction with > CC/AR/RANLIB as with binutils/gcc pass 2 (ch 5.9/5.10) to use the newly > built toolchain. > > without, the hosts tools will

Re: grep 2.5.4 fmbtest test failure

2010-03-09 Thread Larry Gilbert
mber 4 of last year. It describes the exact problem I've discovered, but I am working from the LFS 6.6 book while the message below predates the LFS 6.6 release by months. Having tests fail with the patch while succeeding without it makes me question the need to leave the patch as-is, to