Updated to Glibc-2.4. Added a patch for iconv and removed unnecessary

patches from glibc-2.3.6.


git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7788 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

chapter01/changelog.xml

@@ -35,6 +35,17 @@
       </itemizedlist>
     </listitem>
 -->
+    <listitem>
+      <para>2006-09-17</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to Glibc-2.4. Added the iconv fix
+          patch and removed the decprecated linux types and inotify
+          syscall patches. Thanks to Matthew Burgess and Bryan Kadzban
+          for textual suggestions.</para>
+        </listitem>
+    </listitem>
+
     <listitem>
       <para>2006-09-09</para>
       <itemizedlist>

chapter03/patches.xml

@@ -107,18 +107,10 @@
     </varlistentry>
 
     <varlistentry>
-      <term>Glibc Linux Types Patch - <token>&glibc-linux_types-patch-size;</token>:</term>
+      <term>Glibc Iconv Fix Patch - <token>&glibc-iconv_fix-patch-size;</token>:</term>
       <listitem>
-        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&glibc-linux_types-patch;"/></para>
+        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&glibc-iconv_fix-patch;"/></para>
-        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&glibc-linux_types-patch-md5;</literal></para>
+        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&glibc-iconv_fix-patch-md5;</literal></para>
-      </listitem>
-    </varlistentry>
-
-    <varlistentry>
-      <term>Glibc Inotify Syscall Functions Patch - <token>&glibc-inotify-patch-size;</token>:</term>
-      <listitem>
-        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&glibc-inotify-patch;"/></para>
-        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&glibc-inotify-patch-md5;</literal></para>
       </listitem>
     </varlistentry>
 

chapter06/glibc.xml

@@ -61,18 +61,14 @@
     <ulink url="&blfs-root;view/svn/general/libidn.html"/>).
     Unpack the tarball from within the Glibc source directory:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>tar -xf ../glibc-libidn-&glibc-version;.tar.bz2</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput>tar -xf ../glibc-libidn-&glibc-version;.tar.bz2
+mv glibc-libidn-&glibc-version; libidn</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>Apply the following patch to fix build errors in packages that include
+    <para>Apply the following patch to fix an assertion failure when
-    <filename class="headerfile">linux/types.h</filename> after <filename
+    opening two conversion descriptors with the same tocode and fromcode
-    class="headerfile">sys/kd.h</filename>:</para>
+    parameters (see the iconv_open man page):</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&glibc-linux_types-patch;</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&glibc-iconv_fix-patch;</userinput></screen>
-
-    <para>Add a header to define syscall functions for the inotify feature
-    available in newer Linux kernels:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&glibc-inotify-patch;</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>In the vi_VN.TCVN locale, <command>bash</command> enters an infinite loop
     at startup. It is unknown whether this is a <command>bash</command> bug or a
@@ -172,11 +168,6 @@ grep Error glibc-check-log</userinput></screen>
 
 <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
 
-   <para>Install the inotify header to the system header location:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>cp -v ../glibc-&glibc-version;/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/inotify.h \
-    /usr/include/sys</userinput></screen>
-
     <para>The locales that can make the system respond in a different language
     were not installed by the above command. None of the locales are required,
     but if some of them are missing, testsuites of the future packages would
@@ -348,8 +339,8 @@ EOF</userinput></screen>
 
       <seglistitem>
         <seg>catchsegv, gencat, getconf, getent, iconv, iconvconfig, ldconfig,
-        ldd, lddlibc4, locale, localedef, mtrace, nscd, nscd_nischeck,
+        ldd, lddlibc4, locale, localedef, mtrace, nscd, pcprofiledump,
-        pcprofiledump, pt_chown, rpcgen, rpcinfo, sln, sprof, tzselect, xtrace,
+        pt_chown, rpcgen, rpcinfo, sln, sprof, tzselect, xtrace,
         zdump, and zic</seg>
         <seg>ld.so, libBrokenLocale.{a,so}, libSegFault.so, libanl.{a,so},
         libbsd-compat.a, libc.{a,so}, libcidn.so, libcrypt.{a,so}, libdl.{a,so},
@@ -502,17 +493,6 @@ EOF</userinput></screen>
         </listitem>
       </varlistentry>
 
-      <varlistentry id="nscd_nischeck">
-        <term><command>nscd_nischeck</command></term>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>Checks whether or not secure mode is necessary for NIS+
-          lookup</para>
-          <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc nscd_nischeck">
-            <primary sortas="b-nscd_nischeck">nscd_nischeck</primary>
-          </indexterm>
-        </listitem>
-      </varlistentry>
-
       <varlistentry id="pcprofiledump">
         <term><command>pcprofiledump</command></term>
         <listitem>

general.ent

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
-<!ENTITY version "SVN-20060909">
+<!ENTITY version "SVN-20060917">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "September 9, 2006">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "September 17, 2006">
 <!ENTITY milestone "6.3">
 <!ENTITY generic-version "development"> <!-- Use "development", "testing", or "x.y[-pre{x}]" -->
 

packages.ent

@@ -190,19 +190,19 @@
 <!ENTITY gettext-ch6-du "65 MB">
 <!ENTITY gettext-ch6-sbu "1 SBU">
 
-<!ENTITY glibc-version "2.3.6">
+<!ENTITY glibc-version "2.4">
-<!ENTITY glibc-size "13,687 KB">
+<!ENTITY glibc-size "14,847 KB">
 <!ENTITY glibc-url "&gnu;glibc/glibc-&glibc-version;.tar.bz2">
-<!ENTITY glibc-md5 "bfdce99f82d6dbcb64b7f11c05d6bc96">
+<!ENTITY glibc-md5 "7e9a88dcd41fbc53801dbe5bdacaf245">
 <!ENTITY glibc-home "&gnu-software;libc/">
 <!ENTITY glibc-ch5-du "325 MB">
 <!ENTITY glibc-ch5-sbu "6 SBU">
 <!ENTITY glibc-ch6-du "510 MB testsuite included">
 <!ENTITY glibc-ch6-sbu "13.5 SBU testsuite included">
 <!ENTITY glibc-libidn-version "&glibc-version;">
-<!ENTITY glibc-libidn-size "99 KB">
+<!ENTITY glibc-libidn-size "100 KB">
 <!ENTITY glibc-libidn-url "&gnu;glibc/glibc-libidn-&glibc-libidn-version;.tar.bz2">
-<!ENTITY glibc-libidn-md5 "49dbe06ce830fc73874d6b38bdc5b4db">
+<!ENTITY glibc-libidn-md5 "e2d892b40d654c523ab26a26b7dd86a1">
 <!ENTITY glibc-libidn-home " ">
 
 <!ENTITY grep-version "2.5.1a">

patches.ent

@@ -53,13 +53,9 @@
 <!ENTITY gcc-specs-patch-size "14.8 KB">
 
 
-<!ENTITY glibc-linux_types-patch "glibc-&glibc-version;-linux_types-1.patch">
+<!ENTITY glibc-iconv_fix-patch "glibc-&glibc-version;-iconv_fix-1.patch">
-<!ENTITY glibc-linux_types-patch-md5 "30ea59ae747478aa9315455543b5bb43">
+<!ENTITY glibc-iconv_fix-patch-md5 "9c8e681226ccf7a1f25c6467674f915e">
-<!ENTITY glibc-linux_types-patch-size "1.1 KB">
+<!ENTITY glibc-iconv_fix-patch-size "2.6 KB">
-
-<!ENTITY glibc-inotify-patch "glibc-&glibc-version;-inotify-1.patch">
-<!ENTITY glibc-inotify-patch-md5 "94f6d26ae50a0fe6285530fdbae90bbf">
-<!ENTITY glibc-inotify-patch-size "1.4 KB">
 
 
 <!ENTITY grep-fixes-patch "grep-&grep-version;-redhat_fixes-2.patch">