Re: Cross compiling coreutils and manpages

[Christer Solskogen]

On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 3:22 AM, Mike Frysinger <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> ugh, sorry, i'm dumb and completely blanked.  you'll want this patch too:
> http://sources.gentoo.org/gentoo/src/patchsets/coreutils/8.23/051_all_coreutils-mangen.patch
>
> i verified this time it works :)
>         tar xf coreutils-8.23.tar.xz
>         tar xf coreutils-8.23-man.tar.xz
>         cd coreutils-8.23
>         patch -p1 < ../051_all_coreutils-mangen.patch
>         mkdir build
>         cd build
>         ../configure --host=aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu
>         make -j4
>         make install DESTDIR=$PWD/foo
>
> the current situation with man pages in coreutils is really sad</editorial>

And it works! Thanks! :-)