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54 lines
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mysql's idea of a suitable place to install the regression tests is
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/usr/mysql-test. To relocate this to a reasonably FHS-compliant place
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like /usr/share/mysql-test, we have to hack up the paths in mtr_cases.pm.
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This patch also improves the documentation a tad.
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diff -Naur mysql-5.1.30.orig/mysql-test/README mysql-5.1.30/mysql-test/README
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--- mysql-5.1.30.orig/mysql-test/README 2008-11-14 11:34:38.000000000 -0500
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+++ mysql-5.1.30/mysql-test/README 2009-01-13 11:30:00.000000000 -0500
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@@ -6,6 +6,19 @@
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actually have a co-existing MySQL installation. The tests will not
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conflict with it.
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+For use in Red Hat distributions, you should run the script as user mysql,
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+so the best bet is something like
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+ cd /usr/share/mysql-test
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+ sudo -u mysql ./mysql-test-run
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+This will use the installed mysql executables, but will run a private copy
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+of the server process (using data files within /usr/share/mysql-test),
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+so you need not start the mysqld service beforehand. If you have not
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+installed mysql-cluster, use
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+ sudo -u mysql ./mysql-test-run --skip-ndbcluster
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+to skip the cluster-related tests. To clean up afterwards, remove the
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+created "var" subdirectory, eg
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+ sudo -u mysql rm -rf /usr/share/mysql-test/var
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+
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All tests must pass. If one or more of them fail on your system, please
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read the following manual section for instructions on how to report the
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problem:
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@@ -25,7 +38,8 @@
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With no test cases named on the command line, mysql-test-run falls back
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to the normal "non-extern" behavior. The reason for this is that some
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-tests cannot run with an external server.
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+tests cannot run with an external server (because they need to control the
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+options with which the server is started).
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You can create your own test cases. To create a test case, create a new
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diff -Naur mysql-5.1.32.orig/mysql-test/lib/mtr_cases.pm mysql-5.1.32/mysql-test/lib/mtr_cases.pm
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--- mysql-5.1.32.orig/mysql-test/lib/mtr_cases.pm 2009-02-13 19:52:34.000000000 -0500
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+++ mysql-5.1.32/mysql-test/lib/mtr_cases.pm 2009-03-04 20:34:23.000000000 -0500
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@@ -228,7 +228,9 @@
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else
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{
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$suitedir= my_find_dir($::basedir,
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- ["mysql-test/suite",
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+ ["share/mysql-test/suite",
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+ "share/mysql-test",
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+ "mysql-test/suite",
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"mysql-test",
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# Look in storage engine specific suite dirs
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"storage/*/mysql-test-suites"
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