And this may very well be the issue, since nobody has reported this
problem when building LFS before.
not quite true!
i had issues with perl, but everyone on this list told me i made a
mistake. as i couldn't track the problem down to it's realy cause, i
just gave up argueing. and the docs
On Thursday 03 June 2010 00:30:58 Chris Staub wrote:
I just built Perl in Chapter 5, and I do have gdbm installed (this is on
a couple-week-old LFS svn host system). I get gdbm.h NOT found.
during Configure, and it doesn't look like anything in Perl tries to
link to libgdbm.
Dig deep. Perl's
On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 02:39 -0400, Neal Murphy wrote:
On Thursday 03 June 2010 00:30:58 Chris Staub wrote:
I just built Perl in Chapter 5, and I do have gdbm installed (this is on
a couple-week-old LFS svn host system). I get gdbm.h NOT found.
during Configure, and it doesn't look like
Neal Murphy wrote:
On Thursday 03 June 2010 04:08:33 Simon Geard wrote:
Can you be more specific about the problems you're seeing? Does the perl
executable fail to run at all, unable to link to libgdbm.so? Or is it
something less obvious?
Simon.
[...]
That's when I dug into perl's
On 06/03/2010 11:33 AM, Neal Murphy wrote:
On Thursday 03 June 2010 04:08:33 Simon Geard wrote:
Curious... like Chris, I routinely build LFS from a host with gdbm
installed (i.e LFS itself), and never observed any problems relating to
perl. Indeed, even on completed LFS install, /usr/bin/perl
On Thursday 03 June 2010 14:45:04 Chris Staub wrote:
On 06/03/2010 11:33 AM, Neal Murphy wrote:
On Thursday 03 June 2010 04:08:33 Simon Geard wrote:
Curious... like Chris, I routinely build LFS from a host with gdbm
installed (i.e LFS itself), and never observed any problems relating to
Neal Murphy wrote:
Some time back (LFS 6.4), I discovered that perl's configure program can
poison the build; it is designed to be extremely helpful by ferreting out
features of the host system to support. Specifically in my case, because it
found libgdbm on the host system, it configured
On Wednesday 02 June 2010 20:02:31 Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Thanks for the report Neal. I wonder if the extra commands are needed
now that gdbm is built in Chapter 6 before Perl.
The extra options may be needed if perl is used in the build process before
gdbm is built.
N
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On 06/02/2010 05:22 PM, Neal Murphy wrote:
Some time back (LFS 6.4), I discovered that perl's configure program can
poison the build; it is designed to be extremely helpful by ferreting out
features of the host system to support. Specifically in my case, because it
found libgdbm on the host
