ini/ini.d/merge.validator     | 11 -----------
 ini/ini_augment.c             | 11 +++++------
 ini/ini_validators_ut_check.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ini/ini.d/merge.validator b/ini/ini.d/merge.validator
index 1defe8e..017c1cb 100644
--- a/ini/ini.d/merge.validator
+++ b/ini/ini.d/merge.validator
@@ -1,17 +1,8 @@
-File %s%s/merge.validator did not match provided patterns. Skipping.
-File %s%s/real8.conf did not match provided patterns. Skipping.
-File %s%s/new_line.conf did not match provided patterns. Skipping.
-File %s%s/real32be.conf did not match provided patterns. Skipping.
-File %s%s/real32le.conf did not match provided patterns. Skipping.
-File %s%s/real16be.conf did not match provided patterns. Skipping.
-File %s%s/real16le.conf did not match provided patterns. Skipping.
-File %s%s/foo.conf.in did not match provided patterns. Skipping.
 Errors detected while parsing: %s%s/comment.conf.
 Error (9) on line 22: Invalid space character at the beginning of the line.
 Error (9) on line 24: Invalid space character at the beginning of the line.
 Error (9) on line 26: Invalid space character at the beginning of the line.
 Error (15) on line 32: Incomplete comment at the end of the file.
-No sections found in file %s%s/comment.conf. Skipping.
 Section [section_a] found in file %s%s/first.conf is not allowed.
 Section [section_c] found in file %s%s/first.conf is not allowed.
 Section [section_b] found in file %s%s/first.conf is not allowed.
@@ -42,7 +33,6 @@ Error (9) on line 1: Invalid space character at the beginning of the line.
 Error (9) on line 2: Invalid space character at the beginning of the line.
 Error (9) on line 3: Invalid space character at the beginning of the line.
 Error (9) on line 4: Invalid space character at the beginning of the line.
-No sections found in file %s%s/space.conf. Skipping.
 Section [info] found in file %s%s/symbols.conf is not allowed.
 Section [languages] found in file %s%s/symbols.conf is not allowed.
 Section [text] found in file %s%s/symbols.conf is not allowed.
@@ -55,6 +45,5 @@ Error (9) on line 15: Invalid space character at the beginning of the line.
 Error (9) on line 16: Invalid space character at the beginning of the line.
 Error (9) on line 26: Invalid space character at the beginning of the line.
 Error (9) on line 35: Invalid space character at the beginning of the line.
-No sections found in file %s%s/test.conf. Skipping.
 %s%s/ipa.conf
 %s%s/real.conf
diff --git a/ini/ini_augment.c b/ini/ini_augment.c
index af5c0b6..5a5a173 100644
--- a/ini/ini_augment.c
+++ b/ini/ini_augment.c
@@ -456,10 +456,9 @@ static int ini_aug_construct_list(char *dirname ,
             }
         }
         else {
-            ini_aug_add_string(ra_err,
-                               "File %s did not match provided patterns."
-                               " Skipping.",
-                               fullname);
+            TRACE_INFO_STRING("File did not match provided patterns."
+                              " Skipping:",
+                              fullname);
         }
     }
 
@@ -609,8 +608,8 @@ static int ini_aug_match_sec(struct ini_cfgobj *snip_cfg,
 
     /* Just in case check that we processed anything */
     if (section_count == 0) {
-        ini_aug_add_string(ra_err, "No sections found in file %s. Skipping.",
-                           snip_name);
+        TRACE_INFO_STRING("No sections found in file. Skipping:",
+                          snip_name);
         *skip = true;
         TRACE_FLOW_EXIT();
         return EOK;
diff --git a/ini/ini_validators_ut_check.c b/ini/ini_validators_ut_check.c
index fa7105a..3af8551 100644
--- a/ini/ini_validators_ut_check.c
+++ b/ini/ini_validators_ut_check.c
@@ -602,11 +602,26 @@ START_TEST(test_ini_allowed_options_wrong_regex)
     fail_unless(ret == 0, "Got msg: [%s]", errmsg);
     ini_errobj_next(errobj);
 
+    /* Different versions of libc produce slightly different error strings
+     * in this case. For simplicity compare against all of them. */
     errmsg = ini_errobj_get_msg(errobj);
     ret = strcmp(errmsg,
                  "[rule/options_for_foo]: Cannot compile regular expression "
                  "from option 'section_re'. "
                  "Error: 'Unmatched [ or [^'");
+    if (ret != 0) {
+        ret = strcmp(errmsg,
+                     "[rule/options_for_foo]: Cannot compile regular "
+		     "expression from option 'section_re'. "
+                     "Error: 'brackets ([ ]) not balanced'");
+    }
+
+    if (ret != 0) {
+         ret = strcmp(errmsg,
+                     "[rule/options_for_foo]: Cannot compile regular "
+		     "expression from option 'section_re'. "
+		     "Error: 'Unmatched [, [^, [:, [., or [='");
+    }
     fail_unless(ret == 0, "Got msg: [%s]", errmsg);
     ini_errobj_next(errobj);
 
@@ -1028,6 +1043,11 @@ START_TEST(test_ini_allowed_sections_wrong_regex)
     ret = strcmp(errmsg,
                  "[rule/section_list]: Validator failed to use regex "
                  "[^foo\\(*$]:[Unmatched ( or \\(]");
+    if (ret !=0) {
+        ret = strcmp(errmsg,
+                     "[rule/section_list]: Validator failed to use regex "
+                     "[^foo\\(*$]:[parentheses not balanced]");
+    }
     fail_unless(ret == 0, "Got msg: [%s]", errmsg);
     ini_errobj_next(errobj);