Author: pierre
Date: Fri Jun 19 01:13:06 2020
New Revision: 11961

Log:
Various text fixes:
- a wrong chapter in toolchain notes, and various text precisions
the option explanations of chapter 8 glibc (was labelled WIP)

Modified:
   trunk/BOOK/chapter08/glibc.xml
   trunk/BOOK/general.ent
   trunk/BOOK/part3intro/toolchaintechnotes.xml

Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter08/glibc.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter08/glibc.xml      Thu Jun 18 22:29:09 2020        (r11960)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter08/glibc.xml      Fri Jun 19 01:13:06 2020        (r11961)
@@ -65,27 +65,24 @@
              --with-headers=/usr/include              \
              libc_cv_slibdir=/lib</userinput></screen>
 
-  <!-- WIP -->
     <variablelist>
-      <title>The meaning of the options and new configure parameters:</title>
-<!--
+      <title>The meaning of the configure options:</title>
+
       <varlistentry>
-        <term><parameter>CC="gcc 
-ffile-prefix-map=$LFS_DIR=$DIR"</parameter></term>
+        <term><parameter>--disable-werror</parameter></term>
         <listitem>
-          <para>Make GCC record any references to files in <filename
-          class="directory">/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-lfs-linux-gnu</filename>
-          in result of the compilation as if the files resided in <filename
-          class="directory">/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu</filename>.
-          This avoids introduction of invalid paths in debugging
-          symbols.</para>
+          <para>This option disables the -Werror option passed to 
+          GCC.  This is necessary for running the test suite.</para>
         </listitem>
       </varlistentry>
--->
+
       <varlistentry>
-        <term><parameter>--disable-werror</parameter></term>
+        <term><parameter>--enable-kernel=&min-kernel;</parameter></term>
         <listitem>
-          <para>This option disables the -Werror option passed to 
-          GCC.  This is necessary for running the test suite.</para>
+          <para>This option tells the build system that this glibc may
+          be used with kernels as old as &min-kernel;. This means generating
+          workarounds in case a system call introduced in a later version
+          cannot be used.</para>
         </listitem>
       </varlistentry>
 

Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general.ent      Thu Jun 18 22:29:09 2020        (r11960)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent      Fri Jun 19 01:13:06 2020        (r11961)
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
-<!ENTITY version         "SVN-20200618">
+<!ENTITY version         "SVN-20200619">
 <!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        "20200618-systemd">
+<!ENTITY versiond        "20200619-systemd">
 <!ENTITY short-versiond  "systemd">
 <!ENTITY generic-versiond "systemd"> 
 
-<!ENTITY releasedate     "June 18th, 2020">
+<!ENTITY releasedate     "June 19th, 2020">
 
 <!ENTITY copyrightdate   "1999-2020"><!-- jhalfs needs a literal dash, not 
&ndash; -->
 

Modified: trunk/BOOK/part3intro/toolchaintechnotes.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/part3intro/toolchaintechnotes.xml        Thu Jun 18 22:29:09 
2020        (r11960)
+++ trunk/BOOK/part3intro/toolchaintechnotes.xml        Fri Jun 19 01:13:06 
2020        (r11961)
@@ -309,15 +309,15 @@
     and generally does not rely on toolchain defaults.</para>
 
     <para>As said above, the standard C++ library is compiled next, followed in
-    <xref linkend="chapter-cross-tools"/> by all the programs that need
-    themselves to be built. The install
-    step of libstdc++ uses the <envar>DESTDIR</envar> variable to have the
+    <xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/> by all the programs that need
+    themselves to be built. The install step of all those packages uses the
+    <envar>DESTDIR</envar> variable to have the
     programs land into the LFS filesystem.</para>
 
-    <para>In <xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/> the native lfs
-    compiler is built. First binutils-pass2,
-    with the same <envar>DESTDIR</envar> install as the other programs is
-    built, and then the second pass of GCC is constructed, omitting libstdc++
+    <para>At the end of <xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/> the native
+    lfs compiler is installed. First binutils-pass2 is built,
+    with the same <envar>DESTDIR</envar> install as the other programs,
+    then the second pass of GCC is constructed, omitting libstdc++
     and other non-important libraries.  Due to some weird logic in GCC's
     configure script, <envar>CC_FOR_TARGET</envar> ends up as
     <command>cc</command> when the host is the same as the target, but is
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