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diff --git a/chapter04/abouttestsuites.xml b/chapter04/abouttestsuites.xml index 9fea71799..aca364c96 100644 --- a/chapter04/abouttestsuites.xml +++ b/chapter04/abouttestsuites.xml @@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ <title>About the test suites</title> <?dbhtml filename="abouttestsuites.html"?> +<para>See testing</para> + +<!-- <para>Most packages provide a test suite. Running the test suite for a newly built package is generally a good idea, as it can provide a nice sanity check that everything compiled correctly. A test suite that passes its set of checks @@ -14,7 +17,7 @@ usually proves that the package is functioning as the developer intended. It does not, however, guarantee that the package is totally bug free.</para> <para>Some test suites are more important than others. For example, the test -suites for the core toolchain packages -- GCC, Binutils, and Glibc -- are of +suites for the core toolchain packages - GCC, Binutils, and Glibc - are of the utmost importance due to their central role in a properly functioning system. But be warned, the test suites for GCC and Glibc can take a very long time to complete, especially on slower hardware.</para> @@ -40,5 +43,6 @@ more detail later on in <xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/>.</para> <para>Sometimes package test suites will give false failures. You can consult the LFS Wiki at <ulink url="&wiki-root;"/> to verify that these failures are normal. This applies to all tests throughout the book.</para> +--> </sect1> |