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diff --git a/mysql-install-test.patch b/mysql-install-test.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5980aea --- /dev/null +++ b/mysql-install-test.patch @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +Improve the documentation that will be installed in the mysql-test RPM. + + +diff -Naur mysql-5.1.43.orig/mysql-test/README mysql-5.1.43/mysql-test/README +--- mysql-5.1.43.orig/mysql-test/README 2010-01-15 12:14:43.000000000 -0500 ++++ mysql-5.1.43/mysql-test/README 2010-02-13 21:18:06.000000000 -0500 +@@ -6,6 +6,16 @@ + actually have a co-existing MySQL installation. The tests will not + conflict with it. + ++For use in Red Hat distributions, you should run the script as user mysql, ++so the best bet is something like ++ cd /usr/share/mysql-test ++ sudo -u mysql ./mysql-test-run ++This will use the installed mysql 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. ++To clean up afterwards, remove the created "var" subdirectory, eg ++ sudo -u mysql rm -rf /usr/share/mysql-test/var ++ + 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 + problem: +@@ -25,7 +35,8 @@ + + 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 +-tests cannot run with an external server. ++tests cannot run with an external server (because they need to control the ++options with which the server is started). + + + You can create your own test cases. To create a test case, create a new |