Richard A Downing wrote:
> Bruce Dubbs wrote:
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>>Do you mean something like this? :)
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> Horrible! :-)
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> Seriously, I'm sure it works for you, but everyone should roll their own
> (Here Richard seeks to dominate the world with his own opinion - as
> usual :). I see LFS as teach
On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 07:25:27AM +0100, Richard A Downing wrote:
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> My way now is never to type the commands directly, but create a
> scriptlet for each package built from a template that is essentially
> Bruce's script plus some checks.
And to take automation one step further, you could put B
> I've become rather fond on the style shown in Bruce's SBU pages:
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> http://linuxfromscratch.org/~bdubbs/about.html
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> it neatly gets you:
> 1) a log
> 2) the time it took recorded in the log
> 3) a deeper understanding of how the shell works :-)
Nice! :) Thanks!
Dave
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> Unless you have a reason to use static libraries, I'd just move them
> out of the way (after confirming exactly what it installed,
> of course).
> If you do have a reason to use them, rebuild *binutils* following the
> chapter 6 LFS instructions.
Ok great. :) Thank you ever so much, Ken. :)
Archaic wrote these words on 08/09/05 16:14 CST:
> Understood. But since the discussion of gdb instruction came up, I
> thought it might be relevant to the discussion since a page for strace
> would require very minimal maintenance.
Yeah, I kind of thought my message before this was rather blunt.
On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 04:10:22PM -0500, Randy McMurchy wrote:
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> Yes, I believe it is. But the point of this page is not so much to
> provide build instructions as it is a place where you can find out
> what is available and where the hell to download stuff from without
> having to spend time G
Archaic wrote these words on 08/09/05 16:04 CST:
> Groovy. BTW, just taking a quick peek at my buildscript for strace (I
> can't remember how long it was that I wrote it), strace is a cmmi
> package.
Yes, I believe it is. But the point of this page is not so much to
provide build instructions as
