Changeset 9f5a80a for BOOK/cross-tools

Timestamp:

Jan 3, 2009, 7:23:45 PM (16 years ago)

Author:

Chris Staub <chris@…>

Branches:

clfs-1.2, clfs-2.1, clfs-3.0.0-systemd, clfs-3.0.0-sysvinit, master, systemd, sysvinit

Children:

88958a8

Parents:

ef68b1c

Message:

Text updates

Location:

BOOK/cross-tools

Files:

• alpha/glibc-headers.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• common/ncurses.xml (modified) (1 diff)

BOOK/cross-tools/alpha/glibc-headers.xml

@@ -23 +23 @@
     <title>Installation of Glibc Headers</title>
 
-    <para os="s1">The following sed removes a dependency of gcc 3.4.x from
-    the glibc we are using in cross-lfs. The reason we are changing it is
-    because this only installs the headers, no compiling takes place. In the
-    next Glibc installation, we use the GCC that's built right after this section:</para>
+    <para os="s1">Glibc's <filename>configure</filename> script checks the
+    version of GCC, and will fail if it's less than 3.4. The next Glibc build
+    will use the GCC that will be installed into
+    <filename class="directory">/cross-tools</filename> in the next step.
+    However, in this step only the Glibc headers are being installed - no
+    compiling is taking place - so the GCC version isn't important. The
+    following sed removes the dependency of GCC 3.4.x:</para>
 
 <screen os="s2"><userinput>cp -v configure{,.orig}

BOOK/cross-tools/common/ncurses.xml

@@ -35 +35 @@
     --without-shared</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para os="c">Build the headers and then build tic:</para>
+    <para os="c">Build the headers and then build <command>tic</command>:</para>
 
 <screen os="d"><userinput>make -C include
 make -C progs tic</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para os="e">Install tic with the following command:</para>
+    <para os="e">Install <command>tic</command> with the following command:</para>
 
 <screen os="f"><userinput>install -m755 progs/tic /cross-tools/bin</userinput></screen>