Re: Dash.

[Ag. Hatzimanikas]

On Fri, Mar 16, at 01:48 Alexander E. Patrakov wrote:
> Ag. Hatzimanikas wrote:
> > I didn't applied the debian patch since from what I've saw it's debian
> > specific stuff (correct me if I am wrong).
> 
> Correcting. There are 8 important patches under dash-0.5.3/debian/diff that 
> get applied during the build.
> 

Thanks Alexander,

New patch attached, please comment if you see something wrong with it.

Index: postlfs/shells/dash.xml
===================================================================
--- postlfs/shells/dash.xml     (revision 6667)
+++ postlfs/shells/dash.xml     (working copy)
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
   <!ENTITY dash-size          "200 KB">
   <!ENTITY dash-buildsize     "1.8 MB">
   <!ENTITY dash-time          "0.1 SBU">
+  <!ENTITY dash-download-patch 
"http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/d/dash/dash_0.5.3-7.diff.gz";>          
+  <!ENTITY dash-patch-md5sum  "6bcc0930804b790ab236af438f68475c">
 
 ]>
 
@@ -61,6 +63,16 @@
       </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
 
+    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
+    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
+      <listitem>
+      <para>Required Patch: <ulink url="&dash-download-patch;"/></para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>MD5 sum: &dash-patch-md5sum;</para>
+      </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
+
     <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
     <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/dash"/></para>
 
@@ -72,10 +84,11 @@
     <para>Install <application>Dash</application> by running the following
     commands:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>./configure --bindir=/bin --mandir=/usr/share/man &amp;&amp;
+<screen><userinput>zcat ../dash_&dash-version;-7.diff.gz | patch -p1 &amp;&amp;
+./configure --bindir=/bin --mandir=/usr/share/man &amp;&amp;
 LC_ALL=C make</userinput></screen>
 
-    <!-- <para>Need to include about the test suite.</para> -->
+    <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
 
     <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> 
user:</para>
 
@@ -88,6 +101,10 @@
 
     <para><parameter>--bindir=/bin</parameter>: This parameter places the
     <command>dash</command> binary into the root filesystem.</para>
+    <para><parameter>LC_ALL=C make</parameter>: Building in C locale, we make 
sure 
+    that the <command>sort</command> command, which is used during the build 
process,
+    will return the expected result.</para>
+
   </sect2>
 
   <sect2 role="configuration">

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