Patches for the book

2005-09-05 Thread Richard A Downing
Simple question :-) I'm editing the book to add an required patch for an optional configuration switch (--with-libcurl) to GnuPG. I've introduced the patch to the patches project svn - I'm assuming this gets to be visible on the website downloads section by some render process to the website. (co

Re: Patches for the book

2005-09-05 Thread Randy McMurchy
Richard A Downing wrote these words on 09/05/05 05:20 CST: > 1) How do I get it to be at a regular BLFS patch location, e.g.: > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/downloads/svn/gnupg-1.4.2-curl_LDAP-1.patch > which I assume is what is needed for the book. Should I add it to the > patches dir (a

DocBook-XSL-1.69.1 book update

2005-09-05 Thread M.Canales.es
Hi! I'm planning to update all [B,H]LFS books (trunk and active branches) to use the new DocBook-XSL-1.69.1 version the next Saturday 2005-09-10 at 12h UTC. Please, update your machines to can render the books using that new XSL version. Thanks. -- Manuel Canales Esparcia Usuario de LFS nÂș28

More extensive libxml2 test suites

2005-09-05 Thread Matthew Burgess
Hi folks, Looking at the current instructions for libxml2 (simply because 2.6.21 was released today), it omits the more extensive test suites that are available from the W3C [0]. There's a test framework available in the xstc/ subdirectory of the tarball, into which one can place xsts-2002-0

Re: More extensive libxml2 test suites

2005-09-05 Thread Randy McMurchy
Matthew Burgess wrote these words on 09/05/05 14:05 CST: > Hi folks, > > Looking at the current instructions for libxml2 (simply because 2.6.21 > was released today), it omits the more extensive test suites that are > available from the W3C [0]. There's a test framework available in the > xstc

Re: Patches for the book

2005-09-05 Thread Richard A Downing
Randy McMurchy wrote: > Richard A Downing wrote these words on 09/05/05 05:20 CST: > > >>1) How do I get it to be at a regular BLFS patch location, e.g.: >>http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/downloads/svn/gnupg-1.4.2-curl_LDAP-1.patch >>which I assume is what is needed for the book. Should I a

Re: More extensive libxml2 test suites

2005-09-05 Thread Matthew Burgess
Randy McMurchy wrote: In version 2.6.20, these files are downloaded automatically through the regular "make check" process. Oh, yeah, I see that now...I tried compiling libxml2 on a bare-bones LFS system, hence didn't have `wget' installed yet! Is that worth mentioning as a dependency (test

Re: Patches for the book

2005-09-05 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
Richard A Downing wrote: Yes. I had already done this in my sandbox before you took on the bug. So, I committed it and removed it. I figured that was the easiest thing for me to do as once I did an svn add in my sandbox, I couldn't remove it. svm rm --force file Might that have worked? -- JH

Re: Patches for the book

2005-09-05 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
Jeremy Huntwork wrote: Richard A Downing wrote: Yes. I had already done this in my sandbox before you took on the bug. So, I committed it and removed it. I figured that was the easiest thing for me to do as once I did an svn add in my sandbox, I couldn't remove it. svm rm --force file Might

Re: Patches for the book

2005-09-05 Thread Randy McMurchy
Jeremy Huntwork wrote these words on 09/05/05 15:29 CST: > svm rm --force file > > Might that have worked? Probably. Sounds like you know what you are talking about. :-) I never tried that, in fact I didn't try anything except I remember from long ago trying to remove a file that I had already

Re: More extensive libxml2 test suites

2005-09-05 Thread Randy McMurchy
Matthew Burgess wrote these words on 09/05/05 15:28 CST: > Oh, yeah, I see that now...I tried compiling libxml2 on a bare-bones LFS > system, hence didn't have `wget' installed yet! Is that worth > mentioning as a dependency (test-suite only, like `bc' is for openssl)? Yes, definitely. > Wel

Re: Patches for the book

2005-09-05 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
Randy McMurchy wrote: Jeremy Huntwork wrote these words on 09/05/05 15:29 CST: svm rm --force file [snip] I probably should have researched the svn remove command and tried the various options. Thanks for the tip! No problem. Except that obviously I meant to say 'svn', not 'svm' ;) I

Re: Patches for the book

2005-09-05 Thread Randy McMurchy
Richard A Downing wrote these words on 09/05/05 15:11 CST: > I shall not be able to finish this today, or maybe even tomorrow > (family). If you have it ready to commit, please just do it. My toes > have steel toecaps :-) If it's only a couple of days, it can wait. I wiped out the changes in my

Re: More extensive libxml2 test suites

2005-09-05 Thread Matthew Burgess
Randy McMurchy wrote: Matthew Burgess wrote these words on 09/05/05 15:28 CST: Oh, yeah, I see that now...I tried compiling libxml2 on a bare-bones LFS system, hence didn't have `wget' installed yet! Is that worth mentioning as a dependency (test-suite only, like `bc' is for openssl)? Yes,