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authorMarko Mäkelä <marko.makela@mariadb.com>2021-06-11 15:58:50 +0300
committerMarko Mäkelä <marko.makela@mariadb.com>2021-06-11 15:59:02 +0300
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MDEV-25288 follow-up: Remove traces of unstable-tests
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@@ -2,10 +2,8 @@ This directory contains test suites for the MariaDB server. To run
currently existing test cases, execute ./mysql-test-run in this directory.
Some tests are known to fail on some platforms or be otherwise unreliable.
-The file "unstable-tests" contains the list of such tests along with
-a comment for every test.
-To exclude them from the test run, execute
- # ./mysql-test-run --skip-test-list=unstable-tests
+In the file collections/smoke_test there is a list of tests that are
+expected to be stable.
In general you do not have to have to do "make install", and you can have
a co-existing MariaDB installation, the tests will not conflict with it.
@@ -15,7 +13,7 @@ In Red Hat distributions, you should run the script as user "mysql".
The user is created with nologin shell, so the best bet is something like
# su -
# cd /usr/share/mysql-test
- # su -s /bin/bash mysql -c "./mysql-test-run --skip-test-list=unstable-tests"
+ # su -s /bin/bash mysql -c ./mysql-test-run
This will use the installed MariaDB executables, but will run a private
copy of the server process (using data files within /usr/share/mysql-test),
@@ -27,8 +25,7 @@ the listed failures occur for you.
To clean up afterwards, remove the created "var" subdirectory, e.g.
# su -s /bin/bash - mysql -c "rm -rf /usr/share/mysql-test/var"
-If one or more tests fail on your system on reasons other than listed
-in lists of unstable tests, please read the following manual section
+If tests fail on your system, please read the following manual section
for instructions on how to report the problem:
https://mariadb.com/kb/en/reporting-bugs