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[FYI] {maint} tests/README: Don't put GCS mandated tools in $required.


From: Stefano Lattarini
Subject: [FYI] {maint} tests/README: Don't put GCS mandated tools in $required.
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 21:57:45 +0200
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This is what I'll push if there are no further objections.

Regards,
  Stefano

-*-*-*-

tests/README: Don't put GCS mandated tools in $required.

---
 ChangeLog    |    4 ++++
 tests/README |    4 +++-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 7b64d55..a6f712d 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2010-09-14  Stefano Lattarini  <address@hidden>
+
+       * tests/README: Don't put GCS mandated tools in $required.
+
 2010-09-13  Ralf Wildenhues  <address@hidden>
 
        * HACKING: Hint at old commits with `git describe' output.
diff --git a/tests/README b/tests/README
index 7d74083..a063348 100644
--- a/tests/README
+++ b/tests/README
@@ -93,7 +93,9 @@ Do
   Cite the PR number (if any), and the original reporter (if any), so
   we can find or ask for information if needed.
 
-  Use `required=...' for required tools.
+  Use `required=...' for required tools.  Do not explicitly require
+  tools which can be taken for granted because they're listed in the
+  GNU Coding Standards (for example, `gzip').
 
   Include ./defs in every test script (see existing tests for examples
   of how to do this).
-- 
1.7.1



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