From b3273629e2752d0753c8228449953dd2390ee477 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: unknown <msvensson@neptunus.(none)>
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 23:06:06 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Move the check that $opt_vardir could be created and was
 writable to the function where we know how to creat the vardir Remove unused
 variable

---
 mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl | 15 +++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl b/mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl
index c1b0c44a00c..0859b02167c 100755
--- a/mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl
+++ b/mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl
@@ -1883,7 +1883,6 @@ sub kill_running_servers () {
    }
 }
 
-
 #
 # Remove var and any directories in var/ created by previous
 # tests
@@ -1935,7 +1934,6 @@ sub remove_stale_vardir () {
 	mtr_error("The destination for symlink $opt_vardir does not exist")
 	  if ! -d readlink($opt_vardir);
 
-	my $dir=       shift;
 	foreach my $bin ( glob("$opt_vardir/*") )
 	{
 	  mtr_verbose("Removing bin $bin");
@@ -1997,6 +1995,19 @@ sub setup_vardir() {
     }
   }
 
+  if ( ! -d $opt_vardir )
+  {
+    mtr_verbose("Creating $opt_vardir");
+    mkpath($opt_vardir);
+  }
+
+  # Ensure a proper error message if vardir couldn't be created
+  unless ( -d $opt_vardir and -w $opt_vardir )
+  {
+    mtr_error("Writable 'var' directory is needed, use the " .
+	      "'--vardir=<path>' option");
+  }
+
   mkpath("$opt_vardir/log");
   mkpath("$opt_vardir/run");
   mkpath("$opt_vardir/tmp");

From 7bc069d16452c1d2b22a41b5eab1ee0d72fc73d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: unknown <msvensson@neptunus.(none)>
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 22:49:02 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] After 5.1.6 just turn on logging, it will be sent to
 tables by default

---
 mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl b/mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl
index 0859b02167c..0b630c1f722 100755
--- a/mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl
+++ b/mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl
@@ -3474,6 +3474,11 @@ sub mysqld_arguments ($$$$$) {
       # Force mysqld to use log files up until 5.1.6
       mtr_add_arg($args, "%s--log=%s", $prefix, $master->[0]->{'path_mylog'});
     }
+    else
+    {
+      # Turn on logging, will be sent to tables
+      mtr_add_arg($args, "%s--log=", $prefix);
+    }
   }
 
   if ( $type eq 'slave' )
@@ -3557,6 +3562,11 @@ sub mysqld_arguments ($$$$$) {
       # Force mysqld to use log files up until 5.1.6
       mtr_add_arg($args, "%s--log=%s", $prefix, $master->[0]->{'path_mylog'});
     }
+    else
+    {
+      # Turn on logging, will be sent to tables
+      mtr_add_arg($args, "%s--log=", $prefix);
+    }
 
   } # end slave