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authorGreg Schafer <greg@linuxfromscratch.org>2003-09-16 07:28:26 +0000
committerGreg Schafer <greg@linuxfromscratch.org>2003-09-16 07:28:26 +0000
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Add sanity checks and some notes on the toolchain testsuites.
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because both Glibc and GCC perform various tests on the available linker and
assembler to determine which of their own features to enable.</para>
+<note><para>Even though Binutils is an important toolchain package, we are not
+going to run the testsuite at this early stage. Firstly, the testsuite
+framework is not yet in place and secondly, the programs from this first pass
+will soon be overwritten by those installed in the second pass.</para></note>
+
<para>This package is known to behave badly when you have changed its default
optimization flags (including the -march and -mcpu options). Therefore, if
you have defined any environment variables that override default