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@@ -57,11 +57,13 @@
<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
- <para>To test the results, issue:</para>
+ <para>Compilation is now complete. As discussed earlier, running the test
+ suite is not mandatory for the temporary tools here in this chapter. To run
+ the Tcl test suite anyway, issue the following command:</para>
<screen><userinput remap="test">TZ=UTC make test</userinput></screen>
- <para>The Tcl test suite is known to experience failures under certain host
+ <para>The Tcl test suite may experience failures under certain host
conditions that are not fully understood. Therefore, test suite failures
here are not surprising, and are not considered critical. The
<parameter>TZ=UTC</parameter> parameter sets the time zone to Coordinated
@@ -74,6 +76,11 @@
<screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
+ <para>Make the installed library writable so debugging symbols can
+ be removed later:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="install">chmod -v u+w /tools/lib/libtcl8.5.so</userinput></screen>
+
<para>Install Tcl's headers. The next package, Expect, requires them
to build.</para>