Upgrade to Glibc-2.17. Fixes #3261.

git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@10075 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

chapter01/changelog.xml

@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@
     <listitem>
       <para>2012-12-28</para>
       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Glibc-2.17.  Fixes
+          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3261">#3261</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed-4.2.2.  Fixes
           <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3260">#3260</ulink>.</para>

chapter01/whatsnew.xml

@@ -85,9 +85,9 @@
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Gettext &gettext-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
-    <!--<listitem>
+    <listitem>
       <para>Glibc &glibc-version;</para>
-    </listitem>-->
+    </listitem>
     <listitem>
       <para>GMP &gmp-version;</para>
     </listitem>
@@ -236,10 +236,6 @@
       <para>&gcc-startfiles-patch;</para>
     </listitem>
 
-    <listitem>
-      <para>&glibc-installation-patch;</para>
-    </listitem>
-
     <listitem>
       <para>&make-fixes-patch;</para>
     </listitem>
@@ -261,6 +257,14 @@
       <para>gcc-4.7.1-startfiles_fix-1.patch</para>
     </listitem>
 
+    <listitem>
+      <para>glibc-2.16.0-fix_test_installation-1.patch</para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+      <para>glibc-2.16.0-res_query_fix-1.patch</para>
+    </listitem>
+
     <listitem>
       <para>kmod-9-testsuite-1.patch</para>
     </listitem>

chapter03/patches.xml

@@ -50,22 +50,6 @@
       </listitem>
     </varlistentry>
 
-    <varlistentry>
-      <term>Glibc DNS Resolve Patch - <token>&glibc-fix-resolv-patch-size;</token>:</term>
-      <listitem>
-        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&glibc-fix-resolv-patch;"/></para>
-        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&glibc-fix-resolv-patch-md5;</literal></para>
-      </listitem>
-    </varlistentry>
-
-    <varlistentry>
-      <term>Glibc test-installation.pl Patch - <token>&glibc-installation-patch-size;</token>:</term>
-      <listitem>
-        <para>Download: <ulink url="&patches-root;&glibc-installation-patch;"/></para>
-        <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&glibc-installation-patch-md5;</literal></para>
-      </listitem>
-    </varlistentry>
-
     <varlistentry>
       <term>Kbd Loadkeys Fix Patch - <token>&kbd-fixes-patch-size;</token>:</term>
       <listitem>

chapter05/glibc.xml

@@ -52,10 +52,6 @@
   su -c 'cp -v sunrpc/rpc/*.h /usr/include/rpc'
 fi</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>Fix an issue when building Glibc-&glibc-version; with GCC-&gcc-version;:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i 's/ -lgcc_s//' Makeconfig</userinput></screen>
-
     <para>The Glibc documentation recommends building Glibc outside of the source
     directory in a dedicated build directory:</para>
 

chapter06/glibc.xml

@@ -61,67 +61,12 @@
     Glibc autoconf tests would give false results and defeat the goal
     of achieving a clean build.</para>
 
-<!--
-    This should have been fixed a long time ago.
-
-    <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 Glibc problem. Disable installation of this locale in order to
-    avoid the problem:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i '/vi_VN.TCVN/d' localedata/SUPPORTED</userinput></screen>
--->
-
-    <para>Fix a problem that causes the build to fail in the LFS environment:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i 's#&lt;rpc/types.h&gt;#"rpc/types.h"#' sunrpc/rpc_clntout.c</userinput></screen>
-
-<!--    <para>When running <command>make install</command>, a script called
-    <filename>test-installation.pl</filename> performs a small sanity test on
-    our newly installed Glibc. However, because our toolchain still points to
-    the <filename class="directory">/tools</filename> directory, the sanity
-    test would be carried out against the wrong Glibc. We can force the script
-    to check the Glibc we have just installed with the following:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">DL=$(readelf -l /bin/sh | sed -n 's@.*interpret.*/tools\(.*\)]$@\1@p')
-sed -i &quot;s|libs -o|libs -L/usr/lib -Wl,-dynamic-linker=$DL -o|&quot; \
-        scripts/test-installation.pl
-unset DL</userinput></screen>-->
-
-    <para>When running <command>make install</command>, a script called
-    <filename>test-installation.pl</filename> performs a small sanity test on
-    our newly installed Glibc. Use a patch to fix the bug that causes it to
-    fail:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&glibc-installation-patch;</userinput></screen>
-
-    <para>The <command>ldd</command> shell script contains Bash-specific
-    syntax. Change its default program interpreter to <command>/bin/bash</command>
-    in case another <command>/bin/sh</command> is installed as described in the
-    <ulink url="&blfs-root;view/svn/postlfs/shells.html">Shells</ulink>
-    chapter of the BLFS book:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i 's|@BASH@|/bin/bash|' elf/ldd.bash.in</userinput></screen>
-
-    <para>Now fix a problem that causes some applications to crash when 
-    utilizing problem nameservers:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&glibc-fix-resolv-patch;</userinput></screen>
-
     <para>The Glibc documentation recommends building Glibc outside of the source
     directory in a dedicated build directory:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput remap="pre">mkdir -v ../glibc-build
 cd ../glibc-build</userinput></screen>
-<!--
-    <para>As in Chapter 5, add the needed compiler flags to CFLAGS for x86 machines.
-    Here, the optimization of the library is also set for the gcc compiler to
-    enhance compilation speed (-pipe) and package performance (-O3).</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="configure">case `uname -m` in
-  i?86) echo "CFLAGS += -march=i486 -mtune=native -O3 -pipe" &gt; configparms ;;
-esac</userinput></screen>
--->
+
     <para>Prepare Glibc for compilation:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput remap="configure">../glibc-&glibc-version;/configure  \
@@ -157,8 +102,6 @@ esac</userinput></screen>
     <para>Generally a few tests do not pass, but you can generally ignore
     any of the test failures listed below. Now test the build results:</para>
 
-<!-- cp -v ../glibc-&glibc-version;/iconvdata/gconv-modules iconvdata -->
-
 <screen><userinput remap="test">make -k check 2&gt;&amp;1 | tee glibc-check-log
 grep Error glibc-check-log</userinput></screen>
 
@@ -169,12 +112,6 @@ grep Error glibc-check-log</userinput></screen>
     most common issues:</para>
 
     <itemizedlist>
-      <!-- Check again after updating from gcc-4.1.x -->
-      <!-- Haven;t seen this in quite a while <listitem>
-        <para>The <emphasis>nptl/tst-cancel1</emphasis> test will fail when
-        using the 4.1 series of GCC.</para>
-      </listitem> -->
-      <!-- Was true in glibc-2.3.6, rt/tst-cpuclock2 in glibc-2.11.1 -->
 
       <listitem>
         <para>The <emphasis>nptl/tst-clock2</emphasis>,
@@ -192,15 +129,6 @@ grep Error glibc-check-log</userinput></screen>
         authentic AMD processor.</para>
       </listitem>
       
-      <!--
-      <listitem>
-        <para>If you have mounted the LFS partition with the
-        <parameter>noatime</parameter> option, the <emphasis>atime</emphasis>
-        test will fail. As mentioned in <xref linkend="space-mounting"/>, do not
-        use the <parameter>noatime</parameter> option while building LFS.</para>
-      </listitem>
-      -->
-      
       <listitem>
         <para>When running on older and slower hardware or on systems under
         load, some tests can fail because of test timeouts being exceeded.
@@ -287,8 +215,6 @@ localedef -i zh_CN -f GB18030 zh_CN.GB18030</userinput></screen>
     install locales not listed in the
     <filename>glibc-&glibc-version;/localedata/SUPPORTED</filename> file
     in the unlikely case you need them.</para>
-    <!-- The Live CD patches the localedata/SUPPORTED file instead of
-    running localedef, the results are equivalent -->
 
   </sect2>
 

packages.ent

@@ -198,10 +198,10 @@
 <!ENTITY gettext-ch6-du "180 MB">
 <!ENTITY gettext-ch6-sbu "2.3 SBU">
 
-<!ENTITY glibc-version "2.16.0">
-<!ENTITY glibc-size "9,756 KB">
+<!ENTITY glibc-version "2.17">
+<!ENTITY glibc-size "10,725 KB">
 <!ENTITY glibc-url "&gnu;glibc/glibc-&glibc-version;.tar.xz">
-<!ENTITY glibc-md5 "80b181b02ab249524ec92822c0174cf7">
+<!ENTITY glibc-md5 "87bf675c8ee523ebda4803e8e1cec638">
 <!ENTITY glibc-home "&gnu-software;libc/">
 <!ENTITY glibc-ch5-du "554 MB">
 <!ENTITY glibc-ch5-sbu "5.4 SBU">
@@ -540,10 +540,10 @@
 <!ENTITY tzdata-ch6-du "6.4 MB">
 <!ENTITY tzdata-ch6-sbu "less than 0.1 SBU">
 
-<!ENTITY udev-lfs        "udev-lfs-&systemd-version;-3"> 
-<!ENTITY udev-lfs-size   "20 KB">   
+<!ENTITY udev-lfs        "udev-lfs-&systemd-version;-4">
+<!ENTITY udev-lfs-size   "18 KB">
 <!ENTITY udev-lfs-url    "&anduin-other;&udev-lfs;.tar.bz2">
-<!ENTITY udev-lfs-md5    "0dbcb1731ee2b74b34ab4f1a65e66c30">    
+<!ENTITY udev-lfs-md5    "2d86cc6b8a9f5961429d57d98c88fca4">
 <!ENTITY udev-lfs-home   " ">
 
 <!ENTITY util-linux-version "2.22.2">

patches.ent

@@ -29,14 +29,6 @@
 <!ENTITY gcc-startfiles-patch-md5 "799ef1971350d2e3c794f2123f247cc6">
 <!ENTITY gcc-startfiles-patch-size "1.5 KB">
 
-<!ENTITY glibc-fix-resolv-patch "glibc-&glibc-version;-res_query_fix-1.patch">
-<!ENTITY glibc-fix-resolv-patch-md5 "d37659c643b1a2150624120238e5b295">
-<!ENTITY glibc-fix-resolv-patch-size "2.0 KB">
-
-<!ENTITY glibc-installation-patch "glibc-&glibc-version;-fix_test_installation-1.patch">
-<!ENTITY glibc-installation-patch-md5 "0a3bd5919ea226efebed62833a0985c6">
-<!ENTITY glibc-installation-patch-size "1.4 KB">
-
 
 <!ENTITY grub-inode-patch "grub-&grub-version;-256byte_inode-1.patch">
 <!ENTITY grub-inode-patch-md5 "2482bef9c1866b4045767a56268ba673">