[lfs-support] Perl-5.18.1 fails one test. Does it matter? LFS 7.4

2013-11-07 Thread Bernard Hurley
Hi all, Perl fails one test in the test suite. The output form: $ ./perl -MTestInit dist/IO/t/io_udp.t is: ==snip 1..7 ok 1 ok 2 ok 3 ok 4 not ok 5 # Failed test 5 - at dist/IO/t/io_udp.t line 64 ok 6 ok 7 ==snip I after running

[lfs-support] Sorry my mistake! Was: Bison tests suite fails to compile LFS 7.4 (6.31 page 144)

2013-11-06 Thread Bernard Hurley
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 07:48:22AM +, Bernard Hurley wrote: Hi all, The Bison test suite (LFS 7.4 6.31 page 144) fails to stopping compile with this message:[1] Sorry I had forgotten to install flex. I had done everything else including the synlinks and the lex script! I didn't find

[lfs-support] Bison tests suite fails to compile LFS 7.4 (6.31 page 144)

2013-11-05 Thread Bernard Hurley
Hi all, The Bison test suite (LFS 7.4 6.31 page 144) fails to stopping compile with this message:[1] ===snip make[2]: Entering directory `/sources/bison-3.0/runtime-po' make[2]: Nothing to be done for `check'. make[2]: Leaving directory `/sources/bison-3.0/runtime-po'

Re: [lfs-support] Check-0.9.10 can't find subunit/child.h - LFS 7.4

2013-11-04 Thread Bernard Hurley
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 10:48:41AM +0100, Pierre Labastie wrote: Try just removing libsubunit-dev. That is the package which installs the include files. Thanks, I can build the software if I do that too. I take it from your reply that subunit isn't needed in any case. Whether

Re: [lfs-support] Check-0.9.10 can't find subunit/child.h - LFS 7.4

2013-11-04 Thread Bernard Hurley
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 11:33:34AM +0100, Pierre Labastie wrote: I test LFS very regularly, and I've never installed subunit. I am on Debian Jessie/sid, but was on wheezy before. Cool, thanks, Bernard -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ:

[lfs-support] Issues with compiling GCC-4.8.1 (LFS 7.4)

2013-11-02 Thread Bernard Hurley
Hi there! I have been trying to compile GCC-4.8.1 in section 5.5 of LFS 7.4. The first problem was that the compiler didn't seem to understand (a parameter to configure on p.37): --disable-libstdc++-v3 In case anyone else has the problem, I found after running configure --help that the

Re: [lfs-support] Issues with compiling GCC-4.8.1 (LFS 7.4) [SOLVED]

2013-11-02 Thread Bernard Hurley
On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 01:22:51PM -0400, Chris Staub wrote: On 11/02/2013 12:52 PM, Chris Staub wrote: dir, which is not what you're supposed to be doing. Go back and read page 5.3 very carefully. Aha! I had misunderstood the instructions! I feel rather foolish as they seem perfectly