From 13e9a4d8f4642e3b4901030e63a8f046252a5fa8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 07:59:25 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] added a description about the memory checks

---
 tests/README | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tests/README b/tests/README
index 35f7966b0b..2fcf9a5873 100644
--- a/tests/README
+++ b/tests/README
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ Run:
   Use -s fort shorter output, or pass a string with test numbers to run
   specific tests only (like ./runtests.pl "3 4" to test 3 and 4 only)
 
+Memory:
+  The test script will check that all allocated memory is freed properly IF
+  curl has been built with the MALLOCDEBUG define set. The script will
+  automatically detect if that is the case, and it will use the ../memanalyze
+  script to analyze the memory debugging output.
+
 Logs:
   All logs are generated in the logs/ subdirctory (it is emtpied first
   in the runtests.sh script)
@@ -46,6 +52,9 @@ Data:
                curl will not be run with -o but instead all output is compared
                against this file!
 
+    errorN.txt: if this file is present, it should contain the error number
+               curl is supposed to return when this test is run.
+
 FIX:
 
   * Make httpserver.pl work when we PUT without Content-Length:
-- 
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