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diff --git a/mysql-install-test.patch b/mysql-install-test.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a31a280 --- /dev/null +++ b/mysql-install-test.patch @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +Improve the documentation that will be installed in the mysql-test RPM. + + +diff -Naur mysql-5.5.20.orig/mysql-test/README mysql-5.5.20/mysql-test/README +--- mysql-5.5.20.orig/mysql-test/README 2011-12-16 14:52:05.000000000 -0500 ++++ mysql-5.5.20/mysql-test/README 2012-02-10 17:06:19.531082253 -0500 +@@ -1,14 +1,26 @@ + This directory contains a test suite for the MySQL daemon. To run +-the currently existing test cases, simply execute ./mysql-test-run in +-this directory. It will fire up the newly built mysqld and test it. ++the currently existing test cases, execute ./mysql-test-run in ++this directory. + +-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 +-conflict with it. +- +-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: ++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 --skip-test-list=rh-skipped-tests.list ++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. ++ ++The "--skip-test-list=rh-skipped-tests.list" option excludes tests that are ++known to fail on one or more Red-Hat-supported platforms. You can omit it ++if you want to check whether such failures occur for you. Documentation ++about the reasons for omitting such tests can be found in the file ++rh-skipped-tests.list. ++ ++To clean up afterwards, remove the created "var" subdirectory, eg ++ sudo -u mysql rm -rf /usr/share/mysql-test/var ++ ++If one or more tests fail on your system, please read the following manual ++section for instructions on how to report the problem: + + http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/mysql-test-suite.html + +@@ -25,7 +37,8 @@ + + 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 |