From ef93b660064eed234161eb75619ebb36618d86ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Bryant Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:42:07 -0500 Subject: Adjust English idiom and clarify directions (chapters 4.5 and 4.6). --- chapter04/abouttestsuites.xml | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'chapter04/abouttestsuites.xml') diff --git a/chapter04/abouttestsuites.xml b/chapter04/abouttestsuites.xml index 9206f33be..459472be0 100644 --- a/chapter04/abouttestsuites.xml +++ b/chapter04/abouttestsuites.xml @@ -27,21 +27,21 @@ Running the test suites in and - is impossible, since the programs are compiled with a cross-compiler, - so are not supposed to be able to run on the build host. + is pointless; since the test programs are compiled with a cross-compiler, + they probably can't run on the build host. A common issue with running the test suites for binutils and GCC - is running out of pseudo terminals (PTYs). This can result in a high + is running out of pseudo terminals (PTYs). This can result in a large number of failing tests. This may happen for several reasons, but the most likely cause is that the host system does not have the devpts file system set up correctly. This issue is discussed in greater detail at . - Sometimes package test suites will fail, but for reasons which the + Sometimes package test suites will fail for reasons which the developers are aware of and have deemed non-critical. Consult the logs located at to verify whether or not these failures are - expected. This site is valid for all tests throughout this book. + expected. This site is valid for all test suites throughout this book. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf