Merge branch 'jn/cherry-pick-refresh-index'

diff --git a/t/README b/t/README
index 2aceb67c785b40642818849d80c1f926b0897af9..892d443f63428aea6d6b92458bdaa4575bc46da0 100644 (file)
--- a/t/README
+++ b/t/README
@@ -50,6 +50,12 @@ prove and other harnesses come with a lot of useful options. The
     # Repeat until no more failures
     $ prove -j 15 --state=failed,save ./t[0-9]*.sh
 
+You can give DEFAULT_TEST_TARGET=prove on the make command (or define it
+in config.mak) to cause "make test" to run tests under prove.
+GIT_PROVE_OPTS can be used to pass additional options, e.g.
+
+    $ make DEFAULT_TEST_TARGET=prove GIT_PROVE_OPTS='--timer --jobs 16' test
+
 You can also run each test individually from command line, like this:
 
     $ sh ./t3010-ls-files-killed-modified.sh
@@ -500,6 +506,10 @@ library for your script to use.
    <expected> file.  This behaves like "cmp" but produces more
    helpful output when the test is run with "-v" option.
 
+ - test_line_count (= | -lt | -ge | ...) <length> <file>
+
+   Check whether a file has the length it is expected to.
+
  - test_path_is_file <file> [<diagnosis>]
    test_path_is_dir <dir> [<diagnosis>]
    test_path_is_missing <path> [<diagnosis>]