> Author: randy > Date: 2008-10-06 11:59:51 -0600 (Mon, 06 Oct 2008) > New Revision: 8591 > > Modified: > trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml > trunk/BOOK/chapter01/whatsnew.xml > trunk/BOOK/chapter03/patches.xml > trunk/BOOK/chapter06/perl.xml > trunk/BOOK/packages.ent > trunk/BOOK/patches.ent > Log: > Updated Perl to 5.10.0
This Perl version includes s static version of Zlib. Better to link against the system Zlib? I think so. More info here (and in the followup): http://www.diy-linux.org/pipermail/diy-linux-dev/2008-February/001190.html The above post also refers to a test failure in the Syslog module. You're not seeing that? > +<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i > ../&perl-page-patch;</userinput></screen> > + > <para>Fix an incompatibility with gcc-&gcc-version;:</para> Umm, that patch was only needed for perl-5.8.x, not 5.10.x And it was due to kernel headers, not GCC. > - <para>To test the results, issue:</para> > + <para>To test the results (approximately 2.5 SBU), issue:</para> > > -<screen><userinput remap="test">make test</userinput></screen> > +<screen><userinput remap="test">make -k test || true</userinput></screen> Ah, that explains why no test failure :-( Not good when the fix is known, committed upstream and available. Regards Greg -- http://www.diy-linux.org/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-book FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
