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[Normalization](#normalization) section. If the file is missing, then
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compiletest expects the corresponding output to be empty.
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+A common reason to use normalization, revisions, and most of the other following tools,
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+is to account for platform differences. Consider alternatives to these tools, like
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+e.g. using the `extern "rust-invalid"` ABI that is invalid on every platform
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+instead of fixing the test to use cross-compilation and testing every possibly-invalid ABI.
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There can be multiple stdout/stderr files. The general form is:
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```text
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