On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 9:28 AM, robert baker<robertmba...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have taken the time to run through the rest of my current build. My > build is basically a mix of the Onward branch, and HTML SVN-20080603. > Anywhere where we had a newer package or patch in Onward I used that. > With everything else I followed along with SVN-20080603. The only > other difference is that I am using linux-2.6.29.3 and its > corresponding grsec patch. > > It is worth mentioning that various test suites can be finicky if your > locale is not configured properly. > > Test suite failures: > Coreutils has one network related failure that should be expected this > early in our build. > Perl has one failure relating to syslog that should be expected this > early in our build. > Automake has three test failures that are resolved once flex, and bzip > are installed. > Findutils has one test failure that is resolved once gawk is installed > > > Build Failures: > Libcap > This fails to build because of some conflict between capbility.h in > libcap and types.h in the kernel headers (I am still useing 2.6.29.3 > so this may not happen with 2.6.27.10) It can be worked around by > declaring > #include <linux/types.h> in progs/capsh.c before #include <sys/capability.h> >
I noticed this as well, while compiling libc and enabling selinux libc will fail due to libcap replacing the updated capability.h(2.6.*) with an older capability.h. > Bash > Because I was following along with the SVN-20080603 instructions, and > using the version of bash from Onward I hit a snag. Evidently there > are some new functions in the builtin readline that comes with bash. > These functions are not in the latest stable readline so builds fail > unless you allow bash to build it's builtin readline. Can we omit the > readline package or do other things depend on it? > > Everything else went as I would expect it to, and the test suites were > all very clean. > > I am probably going to start again at the beginning within the next week or > so. > > Robert Baker > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/hlfs-dev > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ > Unsubscribe: See the above information page > Other than that everything, went good over here. Although I'm getting slow connection i.g. takes a good 10 seconds to connect(still trying to find the correct lib for that) -- Justin P. Mattock -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/hlfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
