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 <screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>Some tests are known to occasionally hang indefinitely.  So to test the
-    results, run the test suite but set a 2-minute time limit for each
-    test case:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="test">make test TESTOPTS="--timeout 120"</userinput></screen>
-
-    <para>For a relatively slow system you may need to increase the time
-    limit and 1 SBU (measured when building Binutils pass 1 with one CPU
-    core) should be enough.  Some tests are flaky, so the test suite will
-    automatically re-run failed tests.  If a test failed but then passed
-    when re-run, it should be considered as passed.</para>
+    <para>Running the tests at this point is not recommended.  The
+    tests are known to hang indefinitely in the partial LFS environment.
+    If desired, the tests can be rerun at the end of this chapter, or
+    when Python 3 is reinstalled in BLFS.  To run the tests anyway,
+    issue <command>make test</command>.</para>
 
     <para>Install the package:</para>