On 2019-05-07 11:46 -0500, Bruce Dubbs via lfs-dev wrote:
> On 5/7/19 6:07 AM, Xi Ruoyao via lfs-dev wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> > 
> > I just updated the status of GCC test suite in r11593.  I noticed two
> > failures
> > because the lack of /etc/hosts and iana-etc.  They can be resolved by using
> > the
> > minimal hosts file from Perl page, and installing iana-etc before GCC.
> > 
> > The edited book is at http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~xry111/LFS-BOOK-rfc/.
> 
> I saw those updates.  Thanks.
> 
> If you want to dig into gcc, take a look at the 100 gcc errors when 
> valgrind and gdb are installed.  Most seem to be related, but I didn't 
> want to try to figure them out.  Upstream knows about them as I found 
> them in the test results page.

I just ignore all failures of "guality" tests.

> If test failures are due to the test environment or bugs in the tests 
> themselves, I generally don't think is is worth our time to try to 
> figure out fixes.

Only because I was using some CFLAGS/CXXFLAGS, I spent some time to make sure
these flags didn't cause the failures.  I think it's OK to document these
failures in the book and let the readers to ignore them.  So let's keep the book
like now.

But, just curious, why did we move shadow for several gcc tests?
-- 
Xi Ruoyao <xry...@mengyan1223.wang>
School of Aerospace Science and Technology, Xidian University

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