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diff --git a/chapter05/coreutils-inst.xml b/chapter05/coreutils-inst.xml index 04293d56a..cf0265501 100644 --- a/chapter05/coreutils-inst.xml +++ b/chapter05/coreutils-inst.xml @@ -17,10 +17,18 @@ following command will do so:</para> <para><screen><userinput>make RUN_EXPENSIVE_TESTS=yes check</userinput></screen></para> +<para>The meaning of the make option:</para> + +<itemizedlist> +<listitem><para><userinput>RUN_EXPENSIVE_TESTS=yes</userinput>: This tells the +test suite to run several additional tests that are considered relatively +expensive on some platforms. Hovever, they are generally not a problem on +Linux.</para></listitem> +</itemizedlist> + <para>And install the package:</para> <para><screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen></para> - </sect2> |