Hi Saul,

Please do not top post in this list, thanks.

On Tue, Jan 07, at 06:17 Saul Tigh via lfs-dev wrote:
> You are right. Libc.a and libpthread.a are missing for some reason. One
> quick and dirty trick is to just copy them from /tools/lib to /lib and now
> I can compile libcap without problem but is this an ideal solution?

They should be installed with glibc. Check at this page for "Installer 
libraries".

> why libcap relies on static libraries in their test?

Ken, relpied to this question, see:

> ... tests are particularly likely to use static libs

So, it is quite common.

> Should I inform the developer?

No it is user error.

Best,
 Αγαθοκλής
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