LFS SVN Chapter 6.13 misleading note

2009-09-10 Thread Philipp Christian Loewner
Hi everyone, I just stumbled on a little problem compiling an LFS system following the instructions in the development version of the book. In chapter 6.13 (GMP) it tells CFLAGS users to add ABI to their CFLAGS variable, but the configure script doesn't recognize that. It only searches for ABI eith

Re: LFS SVN Chapter 6.13 misleading note

2009-09-10 Thread Philipp Christian Loewner
> If you reread the note, it says "and you have specified CFLAGS in the > environment...". That *is* an environment variable. Sorry, perhaps I didn't make clear what I meant exactly. After reading the note, I ran export CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -ABI=32" which didn't work. If you look in the configure

Re: LFS SVN Chapter 6.13 misleading note

2009-09-11 Thread Philipp Christian Loewner
> Of course. The instruction is wrong. Try > >export CFLAGS="$CFLAGS ABI=32" > > just like the instruction says. > I wouldn't bug the list if I hadn't already tried that. Please take a look at the following log: root:/sources/gmp-4.3.1# ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-cxx --enable-mpb

Re: LFS SVN Chapter 6.13 misleading note

2009-09-11 Thread Philipp Christian Loewner
On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 15:15:28 +0200, Guy Dalziel wrote: > Your problem here is not the ABI variable, your problem is the fact that > it can't find a working copy of GCC. Why this is I can't tell you, > you'll have to check your PATH and backtrace your steps. See the > attached log, on a 64-bit s

Re: LFS SVN Chapter 6.13 misleading note

2009-09-11 Thread Philipp Christian Loewner
On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 15:33:34 +0200, Guy Dalziel wrote: > Correction, after some additional tests it does seem that ABI=32 in the > CFLAGS causes it to not find a working compiler. It didn't pick up the > CFLAGS values on the first test for some reason. My previous email > provides the solution

Re: asm/page.h

2008-04-22 Thread Philipp Christian Loewner
--- Forwarded message --- From: "Philipp Christian Loewner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "LFS Developers Mailinglist" Cc: Subject: Re: asm/page.h Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:20:53 +0200 Hi there, Hopefully this is not going to be a double post. Sorry for just stum

As promised: LFS compilation summary

2008-05-08 Thread Philipp Christian Loewner
Hi everyone! After completing my school's final exams, I found time to do the LFS build. Here is a quick summary: I used the development LFS book version 20080423 but the newest available packages. As for the system specs, it is a 32bit system running the actual LFS live CD at build time. I don'

Re: As promised: LFS compilation summary

2008-05-08 Thread Philipp Christian Loewner
On Thu, 08 May 2008 22:47:42 +0200, Ag. D. Hatzimanikas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Years ago, I suggested a whole chapter or a new book, for the Kernel > related stuff [boot process (init ...), udev, filesystems, virtual > machines, etc...]. > We did also found the man (Alexander) who could a

Re: Super must do IMMENDATE task!

2008-10-04 Thread Philipp Christian Loewner
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Re: Super must do IMMENDATE task!

2008-10-04 Thread Philipp Christian Loewner
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Re: Does the M4 package need to be identified as a "host requirement"?

2008-10-06 Thread Philipp Christian Loewner
On Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:15:43 +0200, Randy McMurchy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Best I can tell the GMP package needs M4 to build successfully. > This can be approached in one of two ways: > > 1. Build M4 before building GMP in Chapter 5 (in fact it may > be needed to be built before

Re: GMP and MPFR

2008-10-06 Thread Philipp Christian Loewner
On Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:17:01 +0200, Jeremy Huntwork <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm just curious, what was the rationale behind building gmp and mpfr in > different manners within the same book? To be more specific, why let > GCC build them internally for its own use on GCC pass1 and then bui