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diff --git a/mysql-test/README b/mysql-test/README index c5dc3e219de..7c6efe7940e 100644 --- a/mysql-test/README +++ b/mysql-test/README @@ -1,6 +1,10 @@ This directory contains a test suite for 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. + +If you want to run the test with a running MySQL server use the --external +option to mysql-test-run. + 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. @@ -13,8 +17,7 @@ http://www.mysql.com/doc/M/y/MySQL_test_suite.html You can create your own test cases. To create a test case: - cd t - vi test_case_name.test + xeamacs t/test_case_name.test in the file, put a set of SQL commands that will create some tables, load test data, run some queries to manipulate it. |