Author: bdubbs
Date: 2010-07-18 16:09:01 -0600 (Sun, 18 Jul 2010)
New Revision: 9339
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
trunk/BOOK/chapter04/aboutsbus.xml
trunk/BOOK/chapter06/introduction.xml
Log:
Clearified some issues about building in parallel
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2010-07-18 21:55:37 UTC (rev 9338)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2010-07-18 22:09:01 UTC (rev 9339)
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@
<para>2010-07-18</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
+ <para>[bdubbs] - Updated discussion of building packages
+ in parallel. Fixes
+ <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2712">#2712</ulink>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>[bdubbs] - Updated dependencies for GRUB and Glibc.
Thanks to splotz90 for the patch. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2716">#2716</ulink>.</para>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter04/aboutsbus.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter04/aboutsbus.xml 2010-07-18 21:55:37 UTC (rev 9338)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter04/aboutsbus.xml 2010-07-18 22:09:01 UTC (rev 9339)
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
<command>make</command> program how many processors are available. For
instance, a Core2Duo can support two simultaneous processes with:</para>
- <screen><userinput>set MAKEFLAGS='-j 2'</userinput></screen>
+ <screen><userinput>export MAKEFLAGS='-j 2'</userinput></screen>
<para>or just building with:</para>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter06/introduction.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter06/introduction.xml 2010-07-18 21:55:37 UTC (rev
9338)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter06/introduction.xml 2010-07-18 22:09:01 UTC (rev
9339)
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@
<para>The order that packages are installed in this chapter needs to be
strictly followed to ensure that no program accidentally acquires a path
referring to <filename class="directory">/tools</filename> hard-wired into
- it. For the same reason, do not compile packages in parallel. Compiling in
- parallel may save time (especially on dual-CPU machines), but it could result
- in a program containing a hard-wired path to <filename
+ it. For the same reason, do not compile separate packages in parallel.
+ Compiling in parallel may save time (especially on dual-CPU machines), but it
+ could result in a program containing a hard-wired path to <filename
class="directory">/tools</filename>, which will cause the program to stop
working when that directory is removed.</para>
--
http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-book
FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html
Unsubscribe: See the above information page
