Commit 427c6c78 authored by Michael Widenius's avatar Michael Widenius

Updated README for MTR test suite

parent 92fc4263
...@@ -4,13 +4,14 @@ this directory. It will fire up the newly built mysqld and test it. ...@@ -4,13 +4,14 @@ this directory. It will fire up the newly built mysqld and test it.
Note that you do not have to have to do "make install", and you could Note that you do not have to have to do "make install", and you could
actually have a co-existing MySQL installation. The tests will not actually have a co-existing MySQL installation. The tests will not
conflict with it. conflict with it. To run the test suite in a source directory, you
must do make first.
All tests must pass. If one or more of them fail on your system, please All tests must pass. If one or more of them fail on your system, please
read the following manual section for instructions on how to report the read the following manual section for instructions on how to report the
problem: problem:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/mysql-test-suite.html http://kb.askmonty.org/v/reporting-bugs
If you want to use an already running MySQL server for specific tests, If you want to use an already running MySQL server for specific tests,
use the --extern option to mysql-test-run. Please note that in this mode, use the --extern option to mysql-test-run. Please note that in this mode,
...@@ -27,7 +28,6 @@ With no test cases named on the command line, mysql-test-run falls back ...@@ -27,7 +28,6 @@ With no test cases named on the command line, mysql-test-run falls back
to the normal "non-extern" behavior. The reason for this is that some to the normal "non-extern" behavior. The reason for this is that some
tests cannot run with an external server. tests cannot run with an external server.
You can create your own test cases. To create a test case, create a new You can create your own test cases. To create a test case, create a new
file in the t subdirectory using a text editor. The file should have a .test file in the t subdirectory using a text editor. The file should have a .test
extension. For example: extension. For example:
...@@ -67,7 +67,12 @@ extension. For example: ...@@ -67,7 +67,12 @@ extension. For example:
edit the test result to the correct results so that we can verify edit the test result to the correct results so that we can verify
that the bug is corrected in future releases. that the bug is corrected in future releases.
To submit your test case, put your .test file and .result file(s) into If you want to submit your test case you can send it
a tar.gz archive, add a README that explains the problem, ftp the to maria-developers@lists.launchpad.com or attach it to a bug report on
archive to ftp://support.mysql.com/pub/mysql/secret/ and send a mail https://bugs.launchpad.net/maria/.
to bugs@lists.mysql.com
If the test case is really big or if it contains 'not public' data,
then put your .test file and .result file(s) into a tar.gz archive,
add a README that explains the problem, ftp the archive to
ftp://ftp.askmonty.org/private and send a mail to
https://bugs.launchpad.net/maria/ about it.
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