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-rw-r--r--tests/FILEFORMAT6
-rwxr-xr-xtests/runtests.pl3
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tests/FILEFORMAT b/tests/FILEFORMAT
index e4be47ab4..8a6f6be83 100644
--- a/tests/FILEFORMAT
+++ b/tests/FILEFORMAT
@@ -176,9 +176,9 @@ restart servers.
<precheck>
A command line that if set gets run by the test script before the test. If an
-output is displayed by the command, the test will be skipped and the
-(single-line) output will be displayed as reason for not running the test.
-Variables are substituted as in the <command> section.
+output is displayed by the command or if the return code is non-zero, the test
+will be skipped and the (single-line) output will be displayed as reason for
+not running the test. Variables are substituted as in the <command> section.
</precheck>
<postcheck>
diff --git a/tests/runtests.pl b/tests/runtests.pl
index e426b4afd..5456a8732 100755
--- a/tests/runtests.pl
+++ b/tests/runtests.pl
@@ -486,6 +486,7 @@ sub torture {
else {
$ret = runclient($testcmd);
}
+ #logmsg "$_ Returned " . $ret / 256 . "\n";
# Now clear the variable again
$ENV{'CURL_MEMLIMIT'} = undef;
@@ -1857,6 +1858,8 @@ sub singletest {
if($o[0]) {
$why = $o[0];
chomp $why;
+ } elsif($?) {
+ $why = "precheck command error";
}
logmsg "prechecked $cmd\n" if($verbose);
}