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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-04-11 17:41:48 -0700
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-04-11 17:41:48 -0700
commite2af9e361b1d7452492baa073790b19292f9c038 (patch)
treee717ab3c92aecf5c4c06627daef025506d2c6335 /t/README
parentUpdate dtaft release notes to 1.8.3 (diff)
parentTypo fix: replacing it's -> its (diff)
downloadtgif-e2af9e361b1d7452492baa073790b19292f9c038.tar.xz
Merge branch 'maint'
* maint: Typo fix: replacing it's -> its t: make PIPE a standard test prerequisite archive: clarify explanation of --worktree-attributes t/README: --immediate skips cleanup commands for failed tests
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@@ -86,7 +86,10 @@ appropriately before running "make".
--immediate::
This causes the test to immediately exit upon the first
- failed test.
+ failed test. Cleanup commands requested with
+ test_when_finished are not executed if the test failed,
+ in order to keep the state for inspection by the tester
+ to diagnose the bug.
--long-tests::
This causes additional long-running tests to be run (where
@@ -619,6 +622,11 @@ use these, and "test_set_prereq" for how to define your own.
The process retains the same pid across exec(2). See fb9a2bea for
details.
+ - PIPE
+
+ The filesystem we're on supports creation of FIFOs (named pipes)
+ via mkfifo(1).
+
- SYMLINKS
The filesystem we're on supports symbolic links. E.g. a FAT