Testsuite: fix scripts for daemon interlock

[user/henk/code/exim.git] / test / README

diff --git a/test/README b/test/README
index 00bac50245162c6384f08bf96cd9dd4bcf6b5c44..2a3fa00c8ec29309f8bdc2b2299e15145c114e62 100644 (file)
--- a/test/README
+++ b/test/README
@@ -887,6 +887,11 @@ example:
 Finally, "exim" can be preceded by "sudo", to run Exim as root. If more than
 one of these prefixes is present, they must be in the above order.
 
 Finally, "exim" can be preceded by "sudo", to run Exim as root. If more than
 one of these prefixes is present, they must be in the above order.
 

+If the options include "-DSERVER" but not "-DNOTDAEMON", the script waits for
+Exim to start but then continues without waiting for it to terminate. Typically
+this will be for a daemon-mode "-bd" operation.  The daemon should be later
+terminated using "killdaemon".
+

 
   exim_exim [<options>] [<arguments>]
 
 
   exim_exim [<options>] [<arguments>]