Re: perl-5.14.1

2011-06-27 Thread Bryan Kadzban
Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Does anyone think we need to revert back to the partial build? The > only real issue is whether we want to build these modules statically. > I think we can leave things as they are and revert if someone reports > a problem. It *may* make sense to run a diff test (IIRC: build

Re: perl-5.14.1

2011-06-27 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Dan Nicholson wrote: > On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> Nathan Coulson wrote: >> >>> silly question, but what was the reason for only installing part of >>> perl? Â I know we don't need it, but we rarely go out of our way to >>> just install what we need in chapter 5's packag

Re: perl-5.14.1

2011-06-27 Thread Dan Nicholson
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Nathan Coulson wrote: > >> silly question, but what was the reason for only installing part of >> perl?  I know we don't need it, but we rarely go out of our way to >> just install what we need in chapter 5's packages. > > Well, it's an interes

Re: perl-5.14.1

2011-06-27 Thread Matthew Burgess
On 26/06/2011 22:58, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Matthew Burgess wrote: >> On 26/06/2011 20:09, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> >>> I have found that if I change this to >>> >>> 1. sh Configure -des -Dprefix=/tools >>> 2. make >>> 3. cp -v perl cpan/podlators/pod2man /tools/bin >>> 4. mkdir -pv /tools/lib/perl5/5.1

Re: perl-5.14.1

2011-06-26 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Matthew Burgess wrote: > On 26/06/2011 20:09, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > >> I have found that if I change this to >> >> 1. sh Configure -des -Dprefix=/tools >> 2. make >> 3. cp -v perl cpan/podlators/pod2man /tools/bin >> 4. mkdir -pv /tools/lib/perl5/5.14.1 >> 5. cp -Rv lib/* /tools/lib/perl5/5.14.1 >>

Re: perl-5.14.1

2011-06-26 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Nathan Coulson wrote: > silly question, but what was the reason for only installing part of > perl? I know we don't need it, but we rarely go out of our way to > just install what we need in chapter 5's packages. Well, it's an interesting question. Looking back, lfs was installing a partial Ch

Re: perl-5.14.1

2011-06-26 Thread Nathan Coulson
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > I've been trying to integrate the latest perl into the book.  In Chapter > 5, we have traditionally built only the portion of perl needed later in > Chapter 6. > > Now, coreutils needs a new function to build it's documentation, > AutoSplit.  

Re: perl-5.14.1

2011-06-26 Thread Matthew Burgess
On 26/06/2011 20:09, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > I have found that if I change this to > > 1. sh Configure -des -Dprefix=/tools > 2. make > 3. cp -v perl cpan/podlators/pod2man /tools/bin > 4. mkdir -pv /tools/lib/perl5/5.14.1 > 5. cp -Rv lib/* /tools/lib/perl5/5.14.1 > > then all packages in the book bu