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| author | Greg Schafer <greg@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2004-01-17 01:37:37 +0000 |
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| committer | Greg Schafer <greg@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2004-01-17 01:37:37 +0000 |
| commit | 443cace8ce11238d6509c09ba9f3d7f7901d2d4b (patch) | |
| tree | 59a6342f69e5a56a69b66b0e23d4311022947a95 /chapter05/gcc-pass1.xml | |
| parent | b05a83179d382145b6c1c8ae566870fac5ed84cb (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
Diffstat (limited to 'chapter05/gcc-pass1.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter05/gcc-pass1.xml | 13 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/chapter05/gcc-pass1.xml b/chapter05/gcc-pass1.xml index 6a83e9089..2ec21c6d3 100644 --- a/chapter05/gcc-pass1.xml +++ b/chapter05/gcc-pass1.xml @@ -18,11 +18,6 @@ Estimated required disk space: &gcc-compsize-tools-pass1;</screen> <para>Unpack only the GCC-core tarball, as we won't be needing a C++ compiler for the moment.</para> -<note><para>Even though GCC is an important toolchain package, we are not -going to run the test suite at this early stage. First, the test suite framework -is not yet in place and second, 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 @@ -83,6 +78,14 @@ reproduce itself flawlessly, which most probably means that it was compiled correctly.</para></listitem> </itemizedlist> +<para>Compilation is now complete. This is the point where we would normally +run the test suite. But as discussed earlier, we don't recommend running the +test suites for the temporary tools here in this chapter. However, even if we +still wanted to run the GCC test suite, we're unable do so at this early stage +because the test suite framework is not yet in place. Not only that, the +programs from this first pass will soon be overwritten by those installed in +the second pass.</para> + <para>And install the package:</para> <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen> |