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authorUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>1999-02-02 09:26:53 +0000
committerUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>1999-02-02 09:26:53 +0000
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Update.
1999-02-02 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/reboot.c: Make sure first parameter is correctly passed to the kernel even on 64bit platforms. Patch by Bruce Elliott <bde@nwlink.com>. * localedata/locales/it_CH: New file. Contributed by Giacomo Amabile Catenazzi <gcatenaz@g26.ethz.ch>.
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@@ -48,10 +48,9 @@ GNU Make, and possibly others. @xref{Tools for Compilation}, below.
@cindex configuring
@cindex compiling
-GNU Libc cannot be compiled in the source directory. You must create a
-separate directory for the object files. This directory should be
-outside the source tree. For example, if you have unpacked the glibc
-sources in @file{/src/gnu/glibc-2.1.0}, create a directory
+GNU Libc can be compiled in the source directory but we'd advise to
+build in a separate build directory. For example, if you have unpacked
+the glibc sources in @file{/src/gnu/glibc-2.1.0}, create a directory
@file{/src/gnu/glibc-build} to put the object files in.
From your object directory, run the shell script @file{configure} found