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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | t/README | 3 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index fa71b5f..e3c942e 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ change, the approach taken by the change, and if relevant how this differs substantially from the prior version, are all good things to have. -Make sure that you have tests for the bug you are fixing. +Make sure that you have tests for the bug you are fixing. See +t/README for guidance. When adding a new feature, make sure that you have new tests to show the feature triggers the new behaviour when it should, and to show the @@ -418,7 +418,8 @@ Don't: dies in an unexpected way (e.g. segfault). On the other hand, don't use test_must_fail for running regular - platform commands; just use '! cmd'. + platform commands; just use '! cmd'. We are not in the business + of verifying that the world given to us sanely works. - use perl without spelling it as "$PERL_PATH". This is to help our friends on Windows where the platform Perl often adds CR before |