X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=t%2FREADME;h=dcd3ebb5f2dcdbf15ca0e4a043b45cd2fc36cbb5;hb=832ac79edf0e0e9108f5da5b10b496a227667f40;hp=4e1d7dd1833f43404a00b41d55800b9fe27d1807;hpb=b7380fa7a9adb52860eef7e8885fb8bc179beae1;p=git.git diff --git a/t/README b/t/README index 4e1d7dd18..dcd3ebb5f 100644 --- a/t/README +++ b/t/README @@ -75,6 +75,15 @@ appropriately before running "make". As the names depend on the tests' file names, it is safe to run the tests with this option in parallel. +--with-dashes:: + By default tests are run without dashed forms of + commands (like git-commit) in the PATH (it only uses + wrappers from ../bin-wrappers). Use this option to include + the build directory (..) in the PATH, which contains all + the dashed forms of commands. This option is currently + implied by other options like --valgrind and + GIT_TEST_INSTALLED. + You can also set the GIT_TEST_INSTALLED environment variable to the bindir of an existing git installation to test that installation. You still need to have built this git sandbox, from which various