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authorXi Ruoyao <xry111@xry111.site>2022-10-03 17:52:27 +0800
committerXi Ruoyao <xry111@xry111.site>2022-10-03 18:06:09 +0800
commit154a69586f1d7a96b06bc48f9de3ce9af81eb544 (patch)
treecb4ab03a281b5e1d70c720b8f5fcbcc01e443997 /chapter08
parent6582ddc527ff5959daf6dce5cb16a2c42678f7c5 (diff)
binutils: gas tests fail because race condition
Again, I sincerely wish libtool can suffer a painful death.
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diff --git a/chapter08/binutils.xml b/chapter08/binutils.xml
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+++ b/chapter08/binutils.xml
@@ -166,9 +166,18 @@ cd build</userinput></screen>
<!-- Caused by egrep deprecation. Note that we don't "patch" temp grep.
And it seems unworthy to add a sed into temp grep just for one test
failure. (I don't really agree to "patch" grep in the first place,
- anyway.) -->
+ anyway.)
+ Will be fixed in 2.40 (upstream commit 67d1991). -->
The test named <filename>ar with versioned solib</filename> is also
- known to fail.</para>
+ known to fail.
+ <!-- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29107 -->
+ Because of a race between the gas testsuite and the gprofng testsuite,
+ some gas tests may fail if parallel jobs are used. If you are not
+ assured of the correctness of gas, invoke
+ <command>make check-gas</command> to run gas testsuite separately and
+ all tests should pass. Three gprofng tests result
+ <literal>ERROR</literal> and they are counted as
+ <literal>UNRESOLVED</literal> in the summary.</para>
<para>Install the package:</para>