From 1e66abe82d665e624ee0801a81e73d8fd14b11b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Greg Schafer <greg@linuxfromscratch.org>
Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2003 02:55:49 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Chapter 5 - Binutils Pass 1: Add extra LDFLAGS to ensure
 static rebuild of ld. Add some clarifying notes re package directory removal
 and POSIX shared memory.

git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@2918 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
---
 chapter01/changelog.xml           |  3 +++
 chapter04/chapter04.xml           |  4 +++-
 chapter05/binutils-pass1-inst.xml | 15 ++++++++-------
 chapter08/fstab.xml               |  9 ++++++---
 chapter08/kernel-inst.xml         |  6 +++---
 index.xml                         |  4 ++--
 6 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 367b06f96..298d6fd62 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -95,6 +95,9 @@
 </itemizedlist>
 </para></listitem>
 
+<listitem><para>October 4th, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 5 - Binutils Pass 1: Add
+extra LDFLAGS to ensure static rebuild of ld.</para></listitem>
+
 <listitem><para>October 2nd, 2003 [greg]: Chapter 6: Reinstate
 INSTALL=/tools/bin/install for linker adjustment command due to issues on hosts
 where a ginstall symlink exists. This renders the "install" symlinks redundant
diff --git a/chapter04/chapter04.xml b/chapter04/chapter04.xml
index d03f2b693..11d4205a5 100644
--- a/chapter04/chapter04.xml
+++ b/chapter04/chapter04.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,9 @@ that is conveniently available throughout the entire build. You'll also need a
 working directory in which to unpack the sources and build them. A scheme that
 works well is to use $LFS/tools/src/packages for all the downloaded files and
 $LFS/tools/src for the working directory. In this way, everything will be on the
-LFS partition and always available.</para>
+LFS partition and always available. Normally, you should delete the source and
+build directories after each package installation, unless instructed to do
+otherwise.</para>
 
 <!--
 <para>For your convenience the top of the list contains a link to a file
diff --git a/chapter05/binutils-pass1-inst.xml b/chapter05/binutils-pass1-inst.xml
index 70b4abff8..6a2ee3850 100644
--- a/chapter05/binutils-pass1-inst.xml
+++ b/chapter05/binutils-pass1-inst.xml
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ strictly speaking, <userinput>"-all-static"</userinput> is first passed to the
 <para>Now prepare the linker for the "locking in" of Glibc later on:</para>
 
 <para><screen><userinput>make -C ld clean
-make -C ld LIB_PATH=/tools/lib</userinput></screen></para>
+make -C ld LDFLAGS="-all-static" LIB_PATH=/tools/lib</userinput></screen></para>
 
 <para>The meaning of the make options:</para>
 
@@ -73,12 +73,13 @@ make -C ld LIB_PATH=/tools/lib</userinput></screen></para>
 to remove all the compiled files, but only in the <filename>ld</filename>
 subdirectory.</para></listitem>
 
-<listitem><para><userinput>-C ld LIB_PATH=/tools/lib</userinput>: This option
-rebuilds everything in the <filename>ld</filename> subdirectory. Specifying the
-LIB_PATH makefile variable on the command line allows us to override the default
-value and have it point to our temporary tools location. The value of this
-variable specifies the linker's default library search path. You'll see how this
-preparation is utilised later on in the chapter.</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para><userinput>-C ld LDFLAGS="-all-static" LIB_PATH=/tools/lib</userinput>:
+This option rebuilds everything in the <filename>ld</filename> subdirectory.
+Specifying the LIB_PATH makefile variable on the command line allows us to
+override the default value and have it point to our temporary tools location.
+The value of this variable specifies the linker's default library search path.
+You'll see how this preparation is utilised later on in the
+chapter.</para></listitem>
 </itemizedlist>
 
 <warning><para>Do not yet remove the Binutils build and source directories. You
diff --git a/chapter08/fstab.xml b/chapter08/fstab.xml
index 4c38ede0e..b89afd0c2 100644
--- a/chapter08/fstab.xml
+++ b/chapter08/fstab.xml
@@ -32,9 +32,12 @@ end of the line should be replaced with <emphasis>0 0</emphasis>, as such a
 partition does not need to be dumped or checked</para>
 
 <para>The <filename>/dev/shm</filename> mount point for tmpfs is included to
-comply with Posix shared memory requirements.  For more information on this,
-see <filename>Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.txt</filename> in the kernel
-source tree.</para>
+enable POSIX shared memory. Your kernel must have the required support built
+into it for this to work. More about this in the next section. Please note that
+currently, very little software actually uses POSIX shared memory. Therefore you
+can consider the <filename>/dev/shm</filename> mount optional. For more
+information, see <filename>Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.txt</filename> in the
+kernel source tree.</para>
 
 <para>There are other lines which you may consider adding to your
 <filename>fstab</filename> file. One example is a line to use if you intend to
diff --git a/chapter08/kernel-inst.xml b/chapter08/kernel-inst.xml
index 480db6a1b..00f6c23b1 100644
--- a/chapter08/kernel-inst.xml
+++ b/chapter08/kernel-inst.xml
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ kernel config file, <filename>.config</filename>, from your host system to the
 <filename class="directory">$LFS/usr/src/linux-&kernel-version;</filename>
 directory.</para>
 
-<para>It's important to note that to be compliant with POSIX shared memory
-requirements, we must enable the tmpfs filesystem option, and mount a tmpfs
-filesystem at <filename>/dev/shm</filename>.</para>
+<para>For POSIX shared memory support, ensure that the kernel config option
+"Virtual memory file system support" is enabled. It resides within the "File
+systems" menu and is normally enabled by default.</para>
 
 <para>Verify dependencies and create dependency information files:</para>
 
diff --git a/index.xml b/index.xml
index 354b50b8e..514a58540 100644
--- a/index.xml
+++ b/index.xml
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 				"/usr/share/docbook/docbookx.dtd" [
 
 
-<!ENTITY version "20031002">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "October 2nd, 2003">
+<!ENTITY version "20031004">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "October 4th, 2003">
 <!ENTITY nbsp " ">
 
 <!ENTITY ftp-root "ftp://ftp.linuxfromscratch.org">