On Sun, 24 Oct 2010 9:59:25 -0600, Matthew Burgess <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, 24 Oct 2010 11:38:27 -0400, Drew Ames <[email protected]> wrote: > >> 1) Is it worth downloading and using the development version of Glibc >> from git://sourceware.org/git/glibc.git to build LFS with the updated >> source? > > I wouldn't be keen building from the latest development version myself. > I'm more cautious than that (especially for toolchain packages), so > would advise to build 2.12.1 + patch for this bug. Finding such patches > can take some time, but this one was pretty easy: > > http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-hacker/2010-10/msg00007.html.
That patch is now also available, in LFS format, from http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/glibc/glibc-2.12.1-origin_fix-1.patch. Apply using the usual 'patch -Np1 -i ../glibc-2.12.1-origin_fix-1.patch'. Regards, Matt. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
