Matt Burgess wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-03-05 at 21:06 +0000, Matt Burgess wrote:
> 
> 
>> That led me to wonder why we bother passing the other '--enable' options
>> (partx, arch and write).  For reference, Bruce brought up 'arch' in
>> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/pipermail/lfs-dev/2012-February/065811.html 
>> and partx/write are discussed in 
>> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/pipermail/lfs-dev/2008-October/061763.html.
> 
> Note to self: Test things *before* raising points for discussion.
> 
> It turns out that --enable-partx is now the default, so we can simply
> remove the option and its description, but still retain the partx
> utilities.
> 
> My proposal, therefore, is to use Coreutils' 'arch' instead of
> Util-Linux's, and to not install 'write'.

My proposal is to just skip 'arch' completely as I do not believe it is 
not used anywhere in LFS/BLFS.

   -- Bruce
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