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diff --git a/chapter06/glibc.xml b/chapter06/glibc.xml index e55fcc836..fb219ad87 100644 --- a/chapter06/glibc.xml +++ b/chapter06/glibc.xml @@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ and linker cannot be adjusted before the Glibc install because the Glibc autoconf tests would give false results and defeat the goal of achieving a clean build.</para> - - <para>Now, fix a build problem that affects i386 systems:</para> +<!-- + <para>Now fix a build problem that affects i386 systems:</para> <screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&glibc-upstream-patch;</userinput></screen> @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ <para>Finally, update some recent changes from the upstream repository:</para> <screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&glibc-upstream-patch2;</userinput></screen> - +--> <para>The Glibc documentation recommends building Glibc in a dedicated build directory:</para> @@ -113,8 +113,9 @@ cd build</userinput></screen> <itemizedlist> <listitem> - <para><emphasis>posix/tst-getaddrinfo4</emphasis> will always fail - due to not having the necessary network applications when the tests are + <para><emphasis>posix/tst-getaddrinfo4</emphasis> and + <emphasis>posix/tst-getaddrinfo5</emphasis> will always fail due + to not having the necessary networking applications when the tests are run.</para> </listitem> @@ -127,30 +128,16 @@ cd build</userinput></screen> <listitem> <para>The math tests sometimes fail when running on - systems where the CPU is not a relatively new genuine Intel or - authentic AMD processor.</para> + systems where the CPU is not a relatively new Intel or + AMD processor.</para> </listitem> <!-- <listitem> - <para>When running on older and slower hardware or on systems under - load, some tests can fail because of test timeouts being exceeded. - Modifying the make check command to set a TIMEOUTFACTOR is reported to - help eliminate these errors (e.g. <command>TIMEOUTFACTOR=16 - make -k check</command>).</para> - </listitem> ---> -<!-- - <listitem> - <para>libio/tst-ftell-partial-wide.out fails because it needs a locale - that has not yet been generated.</para> - </listitem> ---> - <listitem> <para>The <emphasis>elf/tst-protected1b</emphasis> and <emphasis>elf/tst-protected1b</emphasis> tests are known to fail with the current stable version of binutils.</para> </listitem> - +--> <listitem> <para>Other tests known to fail on some architectures are malloc/tst-malloc-usable and nptl/tst-cleanupx4. </para> |