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@@ -100,9 +100,7 @@ The cURL Test Suite
(like "./runtests.pl 3 4" to test 3 and 4 only). It also supports test case
ranges with 'to', as in "./runtests 3 to 9" which runs the seven tests from
3 to 9. Any test numbers starting with ! are disabled, as are any test
- numbers found in the files data/DISABLED or data/DISABLED.local (one per
- line). The latter is meant for local temporary disables and will be ignored
- by git.
+ numbers found in the file data/DISABLED (one per line).
When -s is not present, each successful test will display on one line the
test number and description and on the next line a set of flags, the test
@@ -205,26 +203,25 @@ The cURL Test Suite
2.1 Test case numbering
1 - 99 HTTP
- 100 - 199 FTP
- 200 - 299 FILE
+ 100 - 199 FTP*
+ 200 - 299 FILE*
300 - 399 HTTPS
400 - 499 FTPS
500 - 599 libcurl source code tests, not using the curl command tool
600 - 699 SCP/SFTP
700 - 799 SOCKS4 (even numbers) and SOCK5 (odd numbers)
- 800 - 849 IMAP
- 850 - 899 POP3
- 900 - 999 SMTP
- 1000 - 1299 miscellaneous
- 1300 - 1399 unit tests
- 1400 - 1499 miscellaneous
+ 800 - 899 POP3, IMAP, SMTP
+ 1000 - 1299 miscellaneous*
+ 1300 - 1399 unit tests*
+ 1400 - 1499 miscellaneous*
1500 - 1599 libcurl source code tests, not using the curl command tool
(same as 5xx)
- 1600 - 1699 unit tests
- 2000 - x multiple sequential protocols per test case
+ 2000 - x multiple sequential protocols per test case*
- There's nothing in the system that *requires* us to keep within these number
- series.
+ Since 30-apr-2003, there's nothing in the system that requires us to keep
+ within these number series, and those sections marked with * actually
+ contain tests for a variety of protocols. Each test case now specifies its
+ own server requirements, independent of test number.
3. Write tests