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@@ -265,12 +265,12 @@ or:
$ sh ./t9200-git-cvsexport-commit.sh --run='-3 21'
-As noted above, the test set is built going though items left to
-right, so this:
+As noted above, the test set is built by going through the items
+from left to right, so this:
$ sh ./t9200-git-cvsexport-commit.sh --run='1-4 !3'
-will run tests 1, 2, and 4. Items that comes later have higher
+will run tests 1, 2, and 4. Items that come later have higher
precedence. It means that this:
$ sh ./t9200-git-cvsexport-commit.sh --run='!3 1-4'
@@ -803,9 +803,9 @@ use these, and "test_set_prereq" for how to define your own.
Test is not run by root user, and an attempt to write to an
unwritable file is expected to fail correctly.
- - LIBPCRE
+ - PCRE
- Git was compiled with USE_LIBPCRE=YesPlease. Wrap any tests
+ Git was compiled with support for PCRE. Wrap any tests
that use git-grep --perl-regexp or git-grep -P in these.
- CASE_INSENSITIVE_FS
@@ -817,6 +817,10 @@ use these, and "test_set_prereq" for how to define your own.
Test is run on a filesystem which converts decomposed utf-8 (nfd)
to precomposed utf-8 (nfc).
+ - PTHREADS
+
+ Git wasn't compiled with NO_PTHREADS=YesPlease.
+
Tips for Writing Tests
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