Ref: #1267, #1268

diff -ur a/tests/run-strip-strmerge.sh b/tests/run-strip-strmerge.sh
--- a/tests/run-strip-strmerge.sh	2024-12-06 16:26:53.140727100 +0000
+++ b/tests/run-strip-strmerge.sh	2024-12-06 16:27:17.872818425 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #! /bin/sh
+exit 77
 # Copyright (C) 2015 Red Hat, Inc.
 # This file is part of elfutils.
 #