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authorJeremy Huntwork <jhuntwork@linuxfromscratch.org>2006-05-27 18:07:57 +0000
committerJeremy Huntwork <jhuntwork@linuxfromscratch.org>2006-05-27 18:07:57 +0000
commit9278974d0936a25f87a6e40ee2f23542ef160f16 (patch)
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Remove the 'refer back's in the gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc pages.
Better organizes the commands and data so that the flow of the book is not lost. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7632 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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@@ -92,10 +92,23 @@ cd ../gcc-build</userinput></screen>
<screen><userinput>make -k check</userinput></screen>
- <para>Some of the errors are known issues and were noted in the
- previous chapter. The test suite notes from <xref
- linkend="ch-tools-gcc-pass2" role=","/> are still relevant here. Be sure to
- refer back to them as necessary.</para>
+ <para>To receive a summary of the test suite results, run:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>../gcc-&gcc-version;/contrib/test_summary</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>For only the summaries, pipe the output through
+ <userinput>grep -A7 Summ</userinput>.</para>
+
+ <para>Results can be compared with those located at <ulink
+ url="&test-results;"/>.</para>
+
+ <para>A few unexpected failures cannot always be avoided. The GCC developers
+ are usually aware of these issues, but have not resolved them yet. In
+ particular, the <filename class="libraryfile">libmudflap</filename> tests
+ are known be particularly problematic as a result of a bug in GCC
+ (<ulink url="http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20003"/>).
+ Unless the test results are vastly different from those at the above URL,
+ it is safe to continue.</para>
<para>Install the package:</para>