diff --git a/chapter08/gcc.xml b/chapter08/gcc.xml index 4c153c12c..36fa9ad02 100644 --- a/chapter08/gcc.xml +++ b/chapter08/gcc.xml @@ -118,6 +118,17 @@ cd build + + --disable-fixincludes + + By default, during the installation of GCC some system + headers would be fixed to be used with GCC. This + is not necessary for a modern Linux system, and potentionally + harmful if a package is reinstalled after installing GCC. This + switch prevents GCC from fixing the headers. + + + --with-system-zlib @@ -181,14 +192,14 @@ su tester -c "PATH=$PATH make -k check" url="&test-results;"/> and . - Eleven tests in the i386 test suite for the gcc compiler are known to FAIL. - It's because the test files do not account for the - --enable-default-pie option. - + Two tests named pr104610.c and + pr69482-1.c are known to fail because the test + files does not account for the + --enable-default-ssp option. + + Additionally, two tests named copy.cc and + pr56837.c are known to fail. + A few unexpected failures cannot always be avoided. The GCC developers are usually aware of these issues, but have not resolved them yet. Unless the test results are vastly different from those at the above URL,