Re: [lfs-dev] automake -1.15 test failures fixes

2017-05-07 Thread Paul Rogers
>> Personally, I don't find adding that handful of lines to my build >> scripts at all cumbersome. But, yes, if one is typing it all on the >> console line... Well, that's why I haven't done that since LFS-4.1! > >I take it you don't use jhalfs. How do you build your scripts? > >Alan I don't.

Re: [lfs-dev] automake -1.15 test failures fixes

2017-05-07 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
On 5/7/2017 1:28 AM, Paul Rogers wrote: For automake, the process of removing the bad tests is cumbersome, but we do say: Four tests are known to fail. Personally, I don't find adding that handful of lines to my build scripts at all cumbersome. But, yes, if one is typing it all on the

Re: [lfs-dev] [Clfs-support] clfs-mbdd: 'the-end/whatnow': defunct 'freshmeat' link.

2017-05-07 Thread akhiezer
> Date: Sun, 07 May 2017 22:09:26 +0100 > From: lf...@cruziero.com (akhiezer) > [...] > Cc'd to lfs-dev re 'freecode', further below. s/free/fresh/ > [...] > http://freecode.com/users/esr ( - ~ignore that link). > [...] > akh -- --

[lfs-dev] clfs-mbdd: 'the-end/whatnow': defunct 'freshmeat' link.

2017-05-07 Thread akhiezer
( To: clfs-supp...@lists.clfs.org Cc: lfs-dev@lists.linuxfromscratch.org ) Cc'd to lfs-dev re 'freecode', further below. Page 'the-end/whatnow' contains defunct 'freshmeat' link: https://github.com/bradfa/clfs-embedded/blob/2017.04-fixes/BOOK/the-end/whatnow.xml

Re: [lfs-dev] automake -1.15 test failures fixes

2017-05-07 Thread Paul Rogers
> It would be useful to know which pages you consider a problem. I've > recently fixed glibc, vim, and am in the process of fixing the one in > flex via an updated patch. I also accepted a failure in my tar-1.28 fallback, sparse3 IIRC. AIUI it tries to allocate a huge file, but I'm building in