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authorGreg Schafer <greg@linuxfromscratch.org>2004-01-17 01:37:37 +0000
committerGreg Schafer <greg@linuxfromscratch.org>2004-01-17 01:37:37 +0000
commit443cace8ce11238d6509c09ba9f3d7f7901d2d4b (patch)
tree59a6342f69e5a56a69b66b0e23d4311022947a95 /chapter05/binutils-pass2.xml
parentb05a83179d382145b6c1c8ae566870fac5ed84cb (diff)
Implemented changes to make the running of the Chapter 5 test
suites strictly optional i.e. the default action for the average reader is to not run them. Closes 719. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@3172 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/chapter05/binutils-pass2.xml b/chapter05/binutils-pass2.xml
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@@ -40,16 +40,15 @@ variables that override the default optimization flags.</para>
<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
-<note><para>It's worth pointing out that running the Binutils test suite here
-is considered not as important as running it in
-<xref linkend="chapter06"/>.</para></note>
-
-<para>Test the results (there should be no unexpected failures here, expected
-failures are fine):</para>
+<para>Compilation is now complete. As discussed earlier, we don't recommend
+running the test suites for the temporary tools here in this chapter. If you
+still want to run the Binutils test suite anyway, the following command will
+do so:</para>
<screen><userinput>make check</userinput></screen>
-<para>Unfortunately, there is no easy way to view the test results summary like
+<para>There should be no unexpected failures here, expected failures are fine.
+Unfortunately, there is no easy way to view the test results summary like
there was for the previous GCC package. However, if a failure occurs here, it
should be easy to spot. The output shown will contain something like:</para>