One more thing which probably should be mentioned in the book or 6.2
errata (um, am I posting to the right mailing list?):
Chapter 6.53. Tar-1.15.1
> root:/wrk/tar-1.15.1# make check
> [...skip...]
> ## -- ##
> ## GNU tar 1.15.1 test suite. ##
> ##
Good evening (or afternoon, or morning, or night).
It seems that some tests from perl test suite occasionally fail even on
correct builds; since expected/acceptable failures in other packages'
test suites (GCC, Glibc) are described in the book, perhaps this should
be mentioned too. Details are as
