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<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Glibc</title>
+ <para>Though not mandatory in this chapter, if you plan on running the test
+ suite, you should apply the following patches:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i &glibc-iconv-test-fixes-patch; &amp;&amp;
+patch -Np1 -i &glibc-ildoubl-test-fix-patch;</userinput></screen>
+
<para>The Glibc documentation recommends building Glibc outside of the source
directory in a dedicated build directory:</para>