Matthew Burgess wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Feb 2009 20:05:41 -0600, Randy McMurchy
> wrote:
>> Bruce Dubbs wrote these words on 02/28/09 19:33 CST:
>>> While I'm not completely against putting pkg-config in LFS, we could
>> also put it
>>> into Chapter 3 of BLFS, 'After LFS Configuration Issues'.
>> It
Matthew Burgess wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> "Notes on Building Software" in BLFS recommends, quite rightly,
> that readers should do as little as possible as 'root', and only
> use superuser privs for operations that require them (e.g.
> 'make install').
>
> And, as this is *LFS I have chosen to ignore
On Sat, 28 Feb 2009 20:05:41 -0600, Randy McMurchy
wrote:
> Bruce Dubbs wrote these words on 02/28/09 19:33 CST:
>> While I'm not completely against putting pkg-config in LFS, we could
> also put it
>> into Chapter 3 of BLFS, 'After LFS Configuration Issues'.
>
> It wouldn't surprise me if some
Hi all,
"Notes on Building Software" in BLFS recommends, quite rightly,
that readers should do as little as possible as 'root', and only
use superuser privs for operations that require them (e.g.
'make install').
And, as this is *LFS I have chosen to ignore that advice up
until now and keep all t
Bruce Dubbs wrote these words on 02/28/09 19:33 CST:
> While I'm not completely against putting pkg-config in LFS, we could also put
> it
> into Chapter 3 of BLFS, 'After LFS Configuration Issues'.
It wouldn't surprise me if some LFS package looks for pkg-config in the
near future. At that time,
Randy McMurchy wrote:
> Matthew Burgess wrote these words on 02/28/09 17:00 CST:
>> Just to let you know that trying to build libusb-compat early on
>> in a BLFS build fails (hard fail in ./configure) if pkg-config
>> isn't installed.
>
> I'll fix this right now. This situation with pkg-config is
Matthew Burgess wrote these words on 02/28/09 17:00 CST:
> Just to let you know that trying to build libusb-compat early on
> in a BLFS build fails (hard fail in ./configure) if pkg-config
> isn't installed.
I'll fix this right now. This situation with pkg-config is just
going to get worse and wor
Matthew Burgess wrote:
> I wanted to report this in BLFS' Trac, but I don't have the
> permission to do so.
You do now.
-- Bruce
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Hi guys,
Just to let you know that trying to build libusb-compat early on
in a BLFS build fails (hard fail in ./configure) if pkg-config
isn't installed.
I wanted to report this in BLFS' Trac, but I don't have the
permission to do so (presumably thanks to the recent abuse it's
seen?).
Regards,
