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diff --git a/gnulib-tests/test-verify.sh b/gnulib-tests/test-verify.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+. "${srcdir=.}/init.sh"
+
+# We are not interested in triggering bugs in the compilers and tools
+# (such as gcc 4.3.1 on openSUSE 11.0).
+unset MALLOC_PERTURB_
+
+# Rather than figure out how to invoke the compiler with the right
+# include path ourselves, we let make do it:
+(cd "$initial_cwd_" \
+ && rm -f test-verify-try.o \
+ && $MAKE test-verify-try.o >/dev/null 2>&1) \
+  || skip_ "cannot compile error-free"
+
+# Now, prove that we encounter all expected compilation failures:
+: >out
+: >err
+for i in 1 2 3 4 5; do
+  (cd "$initial_cwd_"
+   rm -f test-verify-try.o
+   $MAKE CFLAGS=-DEXP_FAIL=$i test-verify-try.o) >>out 2>>err \
+  && { warn_ "compiler didn't detect verification failure $i"; fail=1; }
+done
+
+Exit $fail