Re: Cross-LFS multilib - perl, glibc tests

2005-10-19 Thread Ken Moffat
On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, Ken Moffat wrote: For the temporary tools, I'm guessing we could just build a 32-bit perl (assuming any 64-bit testsuites will NOT produce perl modules). Progress update: Using the 20051017 glibc snapshot and ONLY a 32-bit perl in test-tools, the 64-bit glibc

Re: Cross-LFS multilib - perl

2005-10-19 Thread Ryan Oliver
On Wed, 2005-10-19 at 02:07 +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: Hi, it appears to me that the perl installations in a multilib build are broken. First, in the temporary tools we end up with a /tools/bin/perl which thinks it is a 32-bit program because it uses the Config.pm from the 32-bit

Re: Cross-LFS multilib - perl

2005-10-19 Thread Ryan Oliver
On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 11:55 +1000, Ryan Oliver wrote: SNIP updated patch attached, should be fine for MIPS n32 too ( ie lib32 ) [R] --- perl-5.8.7/Configure-ORIG 2005-10-20 11:49:47.571389008 +1000 +++ perl-5.8.7/Configure 2005-10-20 12:30:35.571236464 +1000 @@ -5930,6 +5930,8 @@ : The default

Re: Cross-LFS multilib - perl

2005-10-19 Thread Jim Gifford
Ken, I will update cross-lfs with this information. Working with Ryan on it as we speak. -- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] LFS User # 2577 Registered Linux User # 299986 -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/

UTF-8 in {,B}LFS

2005-10-19 Thread Bruce Dubbs
In some non-list traffic, there has been some discussion of UTF-8 for {,B}LFS. I'm posting this discussion to the wider community for comments. The question is: should {,B}LFS support UTF-8? If so, who will be responsible for the UTF-8 specific portions of the books and how should the material