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@@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ failures are fine):</para>
<para><screen><userinput>make check</userinput></screen></para>
+<para>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>
+
+<blockquote><screen>make[1]: *** [check-binutils] Error 2</screen></blockquote>
+
<para>And install the package:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen></para>