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diff --git a/mysql-test/README.suites b/mysql-test/README.suites index 076fc216a0e..de49bef2715 100644 --- a/mysql-test/README.suites +++ b/mysql-test/README.suites @@ -32,6 +32,16 @@ files cannot. Special options are --timezone, --plugin-load, --result-file, --config-file-template, --default-time-zone, --force-restart +In particular, all --plugin-load instances on the command line (on the +combined command line, assembled from different .opt and combinations +files) are merged into one. That is, if, say, test-master.opt file contains +--plugin-load=aaa.so and suite.opt has --plugin-load=bbb.so that mysqld +will get --plugin-load=aaa.so:bbb.so. Also, empty --plugin-load options are +removed from the command line. Which means that one can safely specify +--plugin-load=$AAA_SO and if aaa.so was not built (perhaps, the plugin was +statically linked into the server), the .opt file will not result in the +invalid command line option that can cause the server to refuse to start. + ========================== A suite can have suite.pm file in the suitedir. It must declare a package that inherits from My::Suite. |