> Dennis Clarke wrote: >> Both attempts seem to be failing in similar way. >> >> Not sure what direction to take here. >> >> Any thoughts ? > > Well the CFLAGS thing shouldn't be necessary on powerpc, so your second > approach was the better one. But then you hit this: > > 'mawk: scripts/gen-sorted.awk: line 19: regular expression compile failed > (bad class -- [], [^] or [) > /[^ > mawk: scripts/gen-sorted.awk: line 19: syntax error at or near ] > mawk: scripts/gen-sorted.awk: line 19: runaway regular expression /, "",' > > Interesting. What is the host system you're using?
Debian etch > Also, instead of trying to adapt the development book to powerpc (I > assume that's what you're doing) Mostly I flail and make silly faces at my old DEC VT220 terminal here :-) I thought I was doing pretty well actually. Funny looking anyways. > you might want to try following the jh branch. Beautiful ! I will definately try that before going too far. > The last I checked it was working well on powerpc. It makes sure > that you get the right spec changes in gcc, etc. > http://linuxfromscratch.org/~jhuntwork/lfs-JH/ > > Looking forward to hearing more about your progress. > JH I see those letters JH there and I see them in the "jh branch". Somewhere in the back of my little brain I hear a dinging noise. It tells me that I am in good hands as well as a smaller, less thrilled voice that tells me to start over. I knew that this was an experimental process anyways and that part of learning and going forwards is falling over in the mud. Thank you ! I'm on top of that jh branch now and going letter by letter. Dennis Clarke -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
