From: Alex Budovski <abudovski@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2011 00:12:58 GMT
Subject: Re: [1.8.0] 't/' is standard name for directory with tests
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=uOhgnKxRpA0Vm2uSe+uznPwjRB-=2e81VTf-f@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1101311728180.8580@xanadu.home>

>> Nope.  't/' is the standard name for directory with "normal" tests, at
>> least in Perl / CPAN land, where TAP comes from ('xt/' is for extra
>> tests)
>
> So what?  It is not because Perl has set this horrible precedent that we
> have to perpetuate it.  I personally never saw t used as a directory
> name for tests before Git, and I'm not that young anymore unfortunately.

The MySQL project (and its clones) also uses the t/ convention.