Gilles Espinasse wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bruce Dubbs" <[email protected]> > To: "LFS Developers Mailinglist" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 1:05 AM > Subject: perl-5.12.0 > > >> Trying perl-5.12.0 with the current LFS Chapter 5 instructions, I get >> the errors below. I tried with gcc-4.5.0 and then backed off to LFS-6.5 >> and got exactly the same errors. >> >> I used the commands: >> >> cd perl-5.12.0 >> sh Configure -des -Dprefix=/tools \ >> -Dstatic_ext='Data/Dumper Fcntl IO POSIX' >> make perl utilities ext/Errno/pm_to_blib >> >> The problem seems to be using the -Dstatic_ext='Data/Dumper Fcntl IO >> POSIX' option. If I omit POSIX, the build completes. I don't recall >> the background of that switch. Does anyone remember the issues here? >>
> That's described on the lines after, no? > -Dstatic_ext='Data/Dumper Fcntl IO POSIX' > This tells Perl to build the minimum set of static extensions needed for > installing and testing the Coreutils and Glibc packages in the next chapter. Right, but that hasn't changed in a very long time and packages like coreutils and glibc have changed a lot. I've overcome the build errors and am continuing. I'm currently at Chapter 6 gcc. glibc has already completed (the only error is the normal annexc.out) and we'll see how coreutils does in a few minutes. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
