From ac2ef7dd5aee2e0dad356f614dbbe116057f4afd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "msvensson@neptunus.(none)" <>
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 16:24:31 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Remove the check for writable var dir, it has to be done
 later on

---
 mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl | 7 -------
 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl b/mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl
index e8ebb812b5c..ce910b8879c 100755
--- a/mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl
+++ b/mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl
@@ -808,13 +808,6 @@ sub command_line_setup () {
     $opt_vardir= "$glob_mysql_test_dir/$opt_vardir";
   }
 
-  # Ensure a proper error message 
-  mkpath("$opt_vardir");
-  unless ( -d $opt_vardir and -w $opt_vardir )
-  {
-    mtr_error("Writable 'var' directory is needed, use the '--vardir' option");
-  }
-
   # --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   # Set tmpdir
   # --------------------------------------------------------------------------