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On 02-10-2007 18:45:42 +1000, Matt Michalowski wrote: |
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> Without a C++ compiler, ncurses and Python will fail to compile during the |
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> bootstrap. I see a couple of potential options here: |
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> - The "As prerequisite, you need a GCC compiler" line could clarify that |
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> you need both gcc and g++ from GCC. |
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Added this now. |
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> - Code listings 1.7 & 1.13 could have USE="nocxx" emerge bash / python. |
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> - Perhaps an instruction or (bootstrap_tree could do this) to: |
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> $ echo 'sys-libs/ncurses nocxx' >> $EPREFIX/etc/portage/package.use |
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> $ echo 'dev-lang/python nocxx' >> $EPREFIX/etc/portage/package.use |
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> with an instruction to clear them later. |
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I prefer you to do this if you understand the implications of not having |
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a C++ compiler ;) |
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> The autoconf-2.13 ebuild has texinfo as a dependency, and will fail to |
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> emerge unless the system provides makeinfo. I think Code Listing 1.10 |
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> ("emerge --oneshot --nodeps texinfo") should be moved before Code Listing |
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> 1.8 (emerge autotools). |
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I think Rabbe's patches basically changed this order. |
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> Similarly, the libtool ebuild calls automake-wrapper's aclocal, which in |
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> turn executes gawk. Hence the emerge libtool in Code Listing 1.11 ("emerge |
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> --oneshot --nodeps libtool") will fail unless the system also provides |
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> gawk, so perhaps Code Listing 1.15 ("emerge --oneshot gawk") should come |
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> before this. |
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Hmmm... a Linux system without gawk? In that case bootstrap gawk |
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first... |
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> So apart from these minor hiccups, all went well, great work Fabian. :) |
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Thanks :) |
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Fabian Groffen |
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Gentoo on a different level |
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