Changeset 532a2c4
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- Nov 13, 2012, 5:10:53 AM (12 years ago)
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- clfs-2.1, clfs-3.0.0-systemd, clfs-3.0.0-sysvinit, master, systemd, sysvinit
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BOOK/appendices/rationale/common.xml
rd6aaa67 r532a2c4 22 22 <para>Autoconf</para> 23 23 <para>The Autoconf package contains programs for producing shell scripts 24 that can automatically configure source code.</para> 24 that can automatically configure source code. This is useful for software 25 developers, as well as anyone who wants to install packages that don't 26 come with a configure script, such as some of the packages in CBLFS.</para> 25 27 </listitem> 26 28 27 29 <listitem> 28 30 <para>Automake</para> 29 <para>The Automake package contains programs for generating Makefiles for use with Autoconf. </para>31 <para>The Automake package contains programs for generating Makefiles for use with Autoconf. This can be useful to software developers.</para> 30 32 </listitem> 31 33 32 34 <listitem> 33 35 <para>Bash</para> 34 <para>This package contains the Bourne-Again SHell.</para> 36 <para>This package contains the Bourne-Again SHell. A shell is an 37 important component of a Linux system, as there must be some way of 38 allowing the users to enter commands.</para> 35 39 </listitem> 36 40 … … 44 48 <listitem> 45 49 <para>Bison</para> 46 <para> Required by several package in CLFS</para>50 <para>This package contains programs that are required by several packages in CLFS.</para> 47 51 </listitem> 48 52 … … 63 67 <listitem> 64 68 <para>CLooG-PPL</para> 65 <para> Used by GCC</para>69 <para>This package is used by GCC.</para> 66 70 </listitem> 67 71 … … 75 79 <para>DejaGNU</para> 76 80 <para>This package is needed for the testsuites of several packages, 77 especially GCC and Binutils </para>81 especially GCC and Binutils.</para> 78 82 </listitem> 79 83 … … 81 85 <para>DHCPCD</para> 82 86 <para>This package allows for automatic configuration of network 83 interfaces from a DHCP server</para> 87 interfaces from a DHCP server. It (or some other package providing a 88 DHCP client is needed to connect to a DHCP server.</para> 84 89 </listitem> 85 90 … … 87 92 <para>Diffutils</para> 88 93 <para>This package contains programs to compare files, and can also 89 be used to create patches. Required by the installation procedures of94 be used to create patches. It is required by the installation procedures of 90 95 many CLFS packages.</para> 91 96 </listitem> … … 142 147 <listitem> 143 148 <para>Gettext</para> 144 <para>A tool that allows programmers to easily implement i18n in their 145 programs. It is a required dependency for a number of packages</para> 146 </listitem> 147 148 <listitem> 149 <para>Glib</para> 150 <para>Required for pkg-config</para> 149 <para>A tool that allows programmers to easily implement i18n 150 (internationalization) in their programs. It is a required dependency 151 for a number of packages</para> 151 152 </listitem> 152 153 153 154 <listitem> 154 155 <para>GMP</para> 155 <para> Required by GCC</para>156 <para>This package is required by GCC.</para> 156 157 </listitem> 157 158 158 159 <listitem> 159 160 <para>Grep</para> 160 <para> Programs for searching for text in files. Required by161 many packages in CLFS.</para>161 <para>This package contains programs for searching for text in files. 162 These programs are required by many packages in CLFS.</para> 162 163 </listitem> 163 164 164 165 <listitem> 165 166 <para>Groff</para> 166 <para> Required by Man</para>167 <para>This package is required by Man.</para> 167 168 </listitem> 168 169 169 170 <listitem> 170 171 <para>Gzip</para> 171 <para>Useful for compressing files to reduce size. Also needed to172 <para>Useful for compressing files to reduce size. It is also needed to 172 173 uncompress tarballs for many CLFS packages</para> 173 174 </listitem> … … 198 199 199 200 <listitem> 201 <para>Kmod</para> 202 <para>This package contains programs that assist in loading an unloading 203 kernel modules.</para> 204 </listitem> 205 206 <listitem> 200 207 <para>Less</para> 201 208 <para>A program that lets you view text files one page at a time. … … 205 212 <listitem> 206 213 <para>Libee</para> 207 <para>This package contains an event expression library.</para> 214 <para>This package contains an event expression library. It is needed by 215 Rsyslog.</para> 208 216 </listitem> 209 217 210 218 <listitem> 211 219 <para>Libestr</para> 212 <para>This package contains a library for string essentials.</para> 220 <para>This package contains a library for string essentials. It is needed 221 by Rsyslog.</para> 213 222 </listitem> 214 223 … … 253 262 <listitem> 254 263 <para>MPC</para> 255 <para> Required by GCC</para>264 <para>This package is required by GCC.</para> 256 265 </listitem> 257 266 258 267 <listitem> 259 268 <para>MPFR</para> 260 <para>Required by GCC</para> 261 </listitem> 262 263 <listitem> 264 <para>Module-Init-Tools</para> 265 <para>This package contains programs that assist in</para> 269 <para>This package is required by GCC.</para> 266 270 </listitem> 267 271 … … 289 293 <listitem> 290 294 <para>PPL</para> 291 <para> Used by GCC</para>295 <para>This package i used by GCC.</para> 292 296 </listitem> 293 297
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