Author: danielsh
Date: Tue Jun 2 10:42:29 2015
New Revision: 1683071
URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1683071
Log:
Document the meaning of "XFAIL" for users.
This is not a replacement for the developer-facing description in
<subversion/tests/README>, but a summary of it for users building from source.
* INSTALL (II.A.1): Describe the normal and abnormal test run output.
Modified:
subversion/trunk/INSTALL
Modified: subversion/trunk/INSTALL
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/trunk/INSTALL?rev=1683071&r1=1683070&r2=1683071&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- subversion/trunk/INSTALL (original)
+++ subversion/trunk/INSTALL Tue Jun 2 10:42:29 2015
@@ -590,7 +590,10 @@ II. INSTALLATION
$ make
# make install
- You can also run the full test suite by running 'make check'.
+ You can also run the full test suite by running 'make check'. Even
+ in successful runs, some tests will report XFAIL; that is normal.
+ Failed runs are indicated by FAIL or XPASS results, or a non-zero exit
+ code from "make check".
B. Building the Latest Source under Unix
