Merge branch 'ta/glossary'

diff --git a/t/README b/t/README
index f5ee40f9c1247934794ee2f56e8242d454b484ee..e669bb31b9aa2513a6f71de9fd066a21a0a3bde7 100644 (file)
--- a/t/README
+++ b/t/README
@@ -86,7 +86,10 @@ appropriately before running "make".
 
 --immediate::
        This causes the test to immediately exit upon the first
-       failed test.
+       failed test. Cleanup commands requested with
+       test_when_finished are not executed if the test failed,
+       in order to keep the state for inspection by the tester
+       to diagnose the bug.
 
 --long-tests::
        This causes additional long-running tests to be run (where
@@ -106,6 +109,11 @@ appropriately before running "make".
        'drd', but you may use any tool recognized by your valgrind
        installation.
 
+       As a special case, <tool> can be 'memcheck-fast', which uses
+       memcheck but disables --track-origins.  Use this if you are
+       running tests in bulk, to see if there are _any_ memory
+       issues.
+
        Note that memcheck is run with the option --leak-check=no,
        as the git process is short-lived and some errors are not
        interesting. In order to run a single command under the same
@@ -614,6 +622,11 @@ use these, and "test_set_prereq" for how to define your own.
    The process retains the same pid across exec(2). See fb9a2bea for
    details.
 
+ - PIPE
+
+   The filesystem we're on supports creation of FIFOs (named pipes)
+   via mkfifo(1).
+
  - SYMLINKS
 
    The filesystem we're on supports symbolic links. E.g. a FAT