On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 10:01:01AM +0300, Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas wrote:
> Applied in r7827 thanks to a patch by Guy. Note that in my opinion,
> it would better if we could merge (with a way that doesn't provide
> confusion) the notes about PCRE and GDBM.
Attached is a patch of the suggested changes, I've grouped PCRE and GDBM
together in such a way that they're not imposing upon one another. If
the seperate mount-point issues are fixed in LFS I'll reflect them in
BLFS accordingly. Hopefully this will do for now.
Index: BOOK/postlfs/shells/zsh.xml
===================================================================
--- BOOK/postlfs/shells/zsh.xml (revision 7827)
+++ BOOK/postlfs/shells/zsh.xml (working copy)
@@ -158,29 +158,40 @@
<para><parameter>--enable-cap</parameter>: This parameter enables
POSIX capabilities.</para>
- <para><parameter>--enable-pcre</parameter>: This parameter allows to use
- the <application>PCRE</application> regular expression library in shell
- builtins. Note: Linking <application>ZSH</application> dynamically against
- <application>PCRE</application>, produces a runtime dependency on
- <filename class='libraryfile'>libpcre.so</filename>. If
- <filename class='directory'>/usr</filename> is a separate mount point and
- <command>zsh</command> needs to be available at boot time, either you
- have to statically link <application>ZSH</application> against
- <application>PCRE</application> (you can examine the
- <filename>config.modules</filename> file on how to link statically the
- module), or move the library to <filename class='directory'>/lib</filename>
- as follows:</para>
+ <sect3 id="mountpoints">
+ <title>Multiple partitions</title>
-<screen role="root"><userinput>mv -v /usr/lib/libpcre.so.* /lib/ &&
-ln -v -sf ../../lib/libpcre.so.0 /usr/lib/libpcre.so</userinput></screen>
+ <para><parameter>--disable-gdbm</parameter>: This parameter disables the
+ use of the <application>GDBM</application> library. Note: This is only
+ necessary if you use multiple partitions as
<application>GDBM</application>
+ resides in <filename class='directory'>/usr</filename> and
+ <command>zsh</command> will be installed to <filename
class='directory'>/bin
+ </filename></para>
- <para><parameter>--disable-gdbm</parameter>: This parameter disables the
- use of the <application>GDBM</application> library. Note: This is only
- necessary if you use multiple partitions as <application>GDBM</application>
- resides in <filename class='directory'>/usr</filename> and
- <command>zsh</command> will be installed to <filename
class='directory'>/bin
- </filename></para>
+ <para><parameter>--enable-pcre</parameter>: This parameter allows to use
+ the <application>PCRE</application> regular expression library in shell
+ builtins. Note: Linking <application>ZSH</application> dynamically
against
+ <application>PCRE</application> produces a runtime dependency on
+ <filename class='libraryfile'>libpcre.so</filename>. If
+ <filename class='directory'>/usr</filename> is a separate mount point
then
+ <filename class="libraryfile">libpcre.so</filename> needs to be
available at
+ boot time.</para>
+
+ <para>Alternatively you can statically link
<application>ZSH</application>
+ against <application>PCRE</application> and
<application>GDBM</application>
+ (you can examine the <filename>config.modules</filename> file for how to
+ statically link a module), or move the libraries to
+ <filename class='directory'>/lib</filename> as follows:</para>
+<screen role="root"><userinput>mv -v /usr/lib/libpcre.so.* /lib &&
+ln -v -sf ../../lib/libpcre.so.0 /usr/lib/libpcre.so
+
+mv -v /usr/lib/libgdbm.so.* /lib &&
+ln -v -sf ../../lib/libgdbm.so.3 /usr/lib/libgdbm.so</userinput>
+</screen>
+
+ </sect3>
+
</sect2>
<sect2 role="configuration">
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