Author: jhuntwork
Date: 2006-05-27 12:07:57 -0600 (Sat, 27 May 2006)
New Revision: 7632
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
trunk/BOOK/chapter05/gcc-pass2.xml
trunk/BOOK/chapter06/gcc.xml
Log:
Remove the 'refer back's in the gcc-pass2 and chapter06/gcc pages.
Better organizes the commands and data so that the flow of the book is not
lost.
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2006-05-27 17:03:13 UTC (rev 7631)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2006-05-27 18:07:57 UTC (rev 7632)
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@
<para>May 27, 2006</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
+ <para>[jhuntwork] - Remove the 'refer back's in the gcc-pass2 and
+ chapter06/gcc pages. Better organizes the commands and data so that
+ the flow of the book is not lost.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>[jhuntwork] - Add a note about installing spell files for
Vim in a language other than English.</para>
</listitem>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter05/gcc-pass2.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter05/gcc-pass2.xml 2006-05-27 17:03:13 UTC (rev 7631)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter05/gcc-pass2.xml 2006-05-27 18:07:57 UTC (rev 7632)
@@ -190,35 +190,18 @@
<para>The <parameter>-k</parameter> flag is used to make the test suite run
through to completion and not stop at the first failure. The GCC test
suite is very comprehensive and is almost guaranteed to generate a few
- failures. To receive a summary of the test suite results, run:</para>
+ failures.</para>
-<screen><userinput>../gcc-&gcc-version;/contrib/test_summary</userinput></screen>
+ <para>For a discussion of test failures that are of particular
+ importance, please see <xref linkend="ch-system-gcc" role="."/></para>
- <para>For only the summaries, pipe the output through
- <userinput>grep -A7 Summ</userinput>.</para>
-
- <para>Results can be compared with those located at <ulink
- url="&test-results;"/>.</para>
-
- <para>A few unexpected failures cannot always be avoided. The GCC
developers
- are usually aware of these issues, but have not resolved them yet. In
- particular, the <filename class="libraryfile">libmudflap</filename> tests
- are known be particularly problematic as a result of a bug in GCC
- (<ulink url="http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20003"/>).
- Unless the test results are vastly different from those at the above URL,
- it is safe to continue.</para>
-
<para>Install the package:</para>
<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
- <note>
- <para>At this point it is strongly recommended to repeat the sanity
- check we performed earlier in this chapter. Refer back to <xref
- linkend="ch-tools-adjusting" role=","/> and repeat the test compilation.
- If the result is wrong, the most likely reason is that the GCC Specs
- patch was not properly applied.</para>
- </note>
+ <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude";
+ href="adjusting.xml"
+ xpointer="xpointer(/sect1/caution[1])"/>
</sect2>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter06/gcc.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter06/gcc.xml 2006-05-27 17:03:13 UTC (rev 7631)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter06/gcc.xml 2006-05-27 18:07:57 UTC (rev 7632)
@@ -92,11 +92,24 @@
<screen><userinput>make -k check</userinput></screen>
- <para>Some of the errors are known issues and were noted in the
- previous chapter. The test suite notes from <xref
- linkend="ch-tools-gcc-pass2" role=","/> are still relevant here. Be sure to
- refer back to them as necessary.</para>
+ <para>To receive a summary of the test suite results, run:</para>
+<screen><userinput>../gcc-&gcc-version;/contrib/test_summary</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>For only the summaries, pipe the output through
+ <userinput>grep -A7 Summ</userinput>.</para>
+
+ <para>Results can be compared with those located at <ulink
+ url="&test-results;"/>.</para>
+
+ <para>A few unexpected failures cannot always be avoided. The GCC
developers
+ are usually aware of these issues, but have not resolved them yet. In
+ particular, the <filename class="libraryfile">libmudflap</filename> tests
+ are known be particularly problematic as a result of a bug in GCC
+ (<ulink url="http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20003"/>).
+ Unless the test results are vastly different from those at the above URL,
+ it is safe to continue.</para>
+
<para>Install the package:</para>
<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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