Author: andy Date: 2012-02-17 06:32:38 -0700 (Fri, 17 Feb 2012) New Revision: 9449
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general/genlib/pth.xml trunk/BOOK/template/README Log: Pth tweaks Modified: trunk/BOOK/general/genlib/pth.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/general/genlib/pth.xml 2012-02-17 05:39:57 UTC (rev 9448) +++ trunk/BOOK/general/genlib/pth.xml 2012-02-17 13:32:38 UTC (rev 9449) @@ -4,8 +4,10 @@ <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent"> %general-entities; - <!ENTITY pth-download-http "http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/pth/pth-&pth-version;.tar.gz";> - <!ENTITY pth-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/pth/pth-&pth-version;.tar.gz";> + <!ENTITY pth-download-http + "http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/pth/pth-&pth-version;.tar.gz";> + <!ENTITY pth-download-ftp + "ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/pth/pth-&pth-version;.tar.gz";> <!ENTITY pth-md5sum "9cb4a25331a4c4db866a31cbe507c793"> <!ENTITY pth-size "652 KB"> <!ENTITY pth-buildsize "5 MB"> @@ -62,7 +64,6 @@ <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/pth"/></para> - </sect2> <sect2 role="installation"> @@ -78,10 +79,11 @@ <para>Install <application>Pth</application> by running the following commands:</para> -<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr && +<screen><userinput>sed -i 's#$(LOBJS): Makefile#$(LOBJS): pth_p.h Makefile#' Makefile.in && +./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static --mandir=/usr/share/man && make</userinput></screen> - <para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.</para> + <para>To test the results, issue: <command>make test</command>.</para> <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para> @@ -90,7 +92,21 @@ install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/pth-&pth-version; && install -v -m644 README PORTING SUPPORT TESTS \ /usr/share/doc/pth-&pth-version;</userinput></screen> + </sect2> + <sect2 role="commands"> + <title>Command Explanations</title> + + <para><command>sed -i 's#$(LOBJS) ...</command>: This sed fixes a race + condition in the Makefile. It allows you to run <command>make</command> with + multiple jobs (eg, <command>make -j4</command>) <!-- how ironic that a + package for using multiple threads has this bug in its Makefile-->.</para> + + <para><option>--disable-static</option>: This option stops it compiling a + static version of the library.</para> + + <para><option>--mandir=/usr/share/man</option>: This option puts the man + pages in /usr/share/man and not /usr/man.</para> </sect2> <sect2 role="content"> @@ -103,7 +119,7 @@ <seglistitem> <seg>pth-config</seg> - <seg>libpth.{so,a}</seg> + <seg>libpth.so</seg> <seg>/usr/share/doc/pth-&pth-version;</seg> </seglistitem> </segmentedlist> @@ -127,18 +143,15 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry id="libpth"> - <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpth.{so,a}</filename></term> + <term><filename class="libraryfile">libpth.so</filename></term> <listitem> <para>contains the API functions used by the GNU Portable Threads Library.</para> <indexterm zone="pth libpth"> - <primary sortas="c-libpth">libpth.{so,a}</primary> + <primary sortas="c-libpth">libpth.so</primary> </indexterm> </listitem> </varlistentry> - </variablelist> - </sect2> - </sect1> Modified: trunk/BOOK/template/README =================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/template/README 2012-02-17 05:39:57 UTC (rev 9448) +++ trunk/BOOK/template/README 2012-02-17 13:32:38 UTC (rev 9449) @@ -5,3 +5,6 @@ Makes a copy of the file and edit as needed. +don't forget to: + +svn propset svn:keywords "LastChangedBy Date" path/to/new/page.xml -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-book FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
