From: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> There are features that would benefit from running the whole test suite instead of just a few test cases written specifically for them. Split-index mode is one of them. Document it. This step is required because a few patches later, we will be introduce more test modes like this to test some corner cases of pack-objects as much as possible. Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> --- t/README | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/t/README b/t/README index 1a1361a806..09eb2b9768 100644 --- a/t/README +++ b/t/README @@ -292,6 +292,16 @@ and know what setup is needed for it. Or when you want to run everything up to a certain test. +Running tests with special setups +--------------------------------- + +The whole test suite could be run to test some special features +that cannot be easily covered by a few specific test cases. These +could be enabled by running the test suite with correct GIT_TEST_ +environment set. + +GIT_TEST_SPLIT_INDEX forces split-index mode on the whole test suite. + Naming Tests ------------ -- 2.17.0.rc2.515.g4feb9b7923