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From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] test suite: don't consider skipped individual tests as
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Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi> writes:

>
> Looks OK, but I think there should be (some good) comment here informing
> any potential viewer that we're not checking $skipped...
>

I put some vaguely threatening comment in test/README, and a brief
comment in the file. I've merged the commit, but feel free to send
suggestions / patches for further doc changes. I more or less made up a
hypothetical future policy on the spot...

d