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authorLibravatar Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>2010-01-26 10:08:44 -0600
committerLibravatar Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>2010-01-26 10:08:44 -0600
commit225f78c817755bebff91629cc525a258cf60eaea (patch)
treefc8146efeb2e2165d5427854f7f36d78fa59e168 /t/README
parentMakefile: drop dependency on $(wildcard */*.h) (diff)
parentam: fix patch format detection for Thunderbird "Save As" emails (diff)
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Merge branch 'master' of git://repo.or.cz/alt-git into jn/autodep
* 'master' of git://repo.or.cz/alt-git: (384 commits) am: fix patch format detection for Thunderbird "Save As" emails t0022: replace non-portable literal CR tests: consolidate CR removal/addition functions commit-tree: remove unused #define t5541-http-push: make grep expression check for one line only rebase: replace antiquated sed invocation Add test-run-command to .gitignore git_connect: use use_shell instead of explicit "sh", "-c" gitweb.js: Workaround for IE8 bug Make test numbers unique Windows: Remove dependency on pthreadGC2.dll Documentation: move away misplaced 'push --upstream' description Documentation: add missing :: in config.txt pull: re-fix command line generation Documentation: merge: use MERGE_HEAD to refer to the remote branch Documentation: simplify How Merge Works Documentation: merge: add a section about fast-forward Documentation: emphasize when git merge terminates early Documentation: merge: add an overview Documentation: merge: move merge strategy list to end ... Conflicts: Makefile
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@@ -75,6 +75,15 @@ appropriately before running "make".
As the names depend on the tests' file names, it is safe to
run the tests with this option in parallel.
+--with-dashes::
+ By default tests are run without dashed forms of
+ commands (like git-commit) in the PATH (it only uses
+ wrappers from ../bin-wrappers). Use this option to include
+ the build directory (..) in the PATH, which contains all
+ the dashed forms of commands. This option is currently
+ implied by other options like --valgrind and
+ GIT_TEST_INSTALLED.
+
You can also set the GIT_TEST_INSTALLED environment variable to
the bindir of an existing git installation to test that installation.
You still need to have built this git sandbox, from which various