On 01/19/2010 07:03 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> Lyos Norezel wrote:
>
>    
>> I'm currently working on creating a 64bit LFS system from LFS SVN 20100109.
>>
>> On Chapter 6.13 there is a note right at the beginning of the book, as
>> follows:
>> "Note
>>
>> If you have a CPU which is capable of running 64-bit code and you have
>> specified CFLAGS in the environment, the configure script will attempt to
>> configure for 64-bits and fail. Avoid this by adding *ABI=32* to the
>> CFLAGSvariable for the duration of the configure command below, then
>> remove it
>> afterwards."
>>
>> I tried it exactly as noted, and configure failed to complete. I then
>> attempted clearing CFLAGS and adding "ABI=32" as my only CFLAGS variable...
>> this also failed.
>>      
> What's your host os?  If its 64-bit, then the note doesn't apply to you.
> We ought to make that more clear.
>
>     -- Bruce
>    
Ah... that explains it then. My host OS is Fedora 12 64bit.

I agree that that text should be made more clear.

Lyos Gemini Norezel
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