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authorElena Stepanova <elenst@montyprogram.com>2017-10-09 02:49:50 +0300
committerElena Stepanova <elenst@montyprogram.com>2017-10-09 02:49:50 +0300
commitbc85d22bf0034ed4125c6f01552cb174a7151e32 (patch)
tree664a48af866b1b54d2055640e391cad78633e5af /mysql-test/README
parent9b897d663a116c5484dade0404870975fd5a2e68 (diff)
downloadmariadb-git-bc85d22bf0034ed4125c6f01552cb174a7151e32.tar.gz
MDEV-12263 Feature: skipped test file
Post-fix: RedHat does not use rh-skipped-tests.list anymore
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@@ -15,15 +15,14 @@ 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=rh-skipped-tests.list"
+ # su -s /bin/bash mysql -c "./mysql-test-run --skip-test-list=unstable-tests"
-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),
+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),
so you need not start the mysqld service beforehand.
-"rh-skipped-tests.list" is Red Hat version of unstable-tests list, it
-additionally includes tests known to fail specifically on Red Hat builds.
-You can omit it if you want to check whether such failures occur for you.
+You can omit --skip-test-list option if you want to check whether
+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"