Author: bdubbs
Date: Thu Feb 14 11:11:08 2019
New Revision: 11519
Log:
Fix a problem when building Python in Chapter 5 where some hosts may use host
dependent headers.
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
trunk/BOOK/chapter05/python.xml
trunk/BOOK/chapter06/bash.xml
trunk/BOOK/general.ent
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml Tue Feb 12 18:28:18 2019 (r11518)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml Thu Feb 14 11:11:08 2019 (r11519)
@@ -46,6 +46,17 @@
<para>2019-02-011</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
+ <para>[bdubbs] - Fix a problem when building Python in
+ Chapter 5 where some hosts may use host dependent
+ headers.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>2019-02-011</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
<para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-4.20.7. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;4421">#4421</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
@@ -56,7 +67,6 @@
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
-
<listitem>
<para>2019-02-08</para>
<itemizedlist>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter05/python.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter05/python.xml Tue Feb 12 18:28:18 2019 (r11518)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter05/python.xml Thu Feb 14 11:11:08 2019 (r11519)
@@ -43,9 +43,31 @@
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Python</title>
+ <para>This package first builds the Python interpreter, then some
+ standard Python modules. The main script for building modules is
+ written in Python, and uses hard-coded paths to the host <filename
+ class="directory">/usr/include</filename> and <filename
+ class="directory">/usr/lib</filename> directories. To prevent them
+ from being used, issue:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i '/def add_multiarch_paths/a \
return' setup.py</userinput></screen>
+
<para>Prepare Python for compilation:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/tools
--with-ensurepip=no</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/tools
--without-ensurepip</userinput></screen>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <title>The meaning of the configure option:</title>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><parameter>--without-ensurepip</parameter></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>This switch disables the Python installer, which is not needed
+ at this stage.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ </variablelist>
<para>Compile the package:</para>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter06/bash.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter06/bash.xml Tue Feb 12 18:28:18 2019 (r11518)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter06/bash.xml Thu Feb 14 11:11:08 2019 (r11519)
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
<para>Now, run the tests as the <systemitem
class="username">nobody</systemitem> user:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="test">su nobody -s /bin/bash -c "PATH=$PATH make
tests"</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="test">su nobody -s /bin/bash -c "PATH=$PATH
HOME=/home make tests"</userinput></screen>
<para>Install the package and move the main executable to
<filename class='directory'>/bin</filename>:</para>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general.ent Tue Feb 12 18:28:18 2019 (r11518)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent Thu Feb 14 11:11:08 2019 (r11519)
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
-<!ENTITY version "SVN-20190211">
+<!ENTITY version "SVN-20190214">
<!ENTITY short-version "svn"> <!-- Used below in &blfs-book;
Change to x.y for release but not -rc
releases -->
<!ENTITY generic-version "development"> <!-- Use "development" or
"x.y[-pre{x}]" -->
-<!ENTITY versiond "20190211-systemd">
+<!ENTITY versiond "20190214-systemd">
<!ENTITY short-versiond "systemd">
<!ENTITY generic-versiond "systemd">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "February 11, 2019">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "February 14, 2019">
<!ENTITY copyrightdate "1999-2019"><!-- jhalfs needs a literal dash, not
– -->
<!ENTITY milestone "8.4">
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