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| diff --git a/lib/common_test/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/common_test/doc/src/notes.xml index 018bb910a1..d39e86deb3 100644 --- a/lib/common_test/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/common_test/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -150,6 +150,72 @@  </section> +<section><title>Common_Test 1.15.4.2</title> + +    <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> +      <list> +        <item> +          <p> +	    The test result when a hook function fails is in general +	    the same as if the function that the hook is associated +	    with fails. For example, if <c>post_init_per_testcase</c> +	    fails the result is that the test case is skipped, as is +	    the case when <c>init_per_testcase</c> fails.This, +	    however, was earlier not true for timetrap timeouts or +	    other error situations where the process running the hook +	    function was killed. This is now corrected, so the error +	    handling should be the same no matter how the hook +	    function fails.</p> +          <p> +	    *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> +          <p> +	    Own Id: OTP-15717 Aux Id: ERIERL-334 </p> +        </item> +        <item> +          <p> +	    In some rare cases, when two common_test nodes used the +	    same log directory, a timing problem could occur which +	    caused common_test to crash because it's log cache file +	    was unexpectedly empty. This is now corrected.</p> +          <p> +	    Own Id: OTP-15758 Aux Id: ERIERL-342 </p> +        </item> +      </list> +    </section> + + +    <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> +      <list> +        <item> +          <p> +	    Two new common_test hook functions are introduced:</p> +          <p> +	    <c>post_groups/2</c>, which is called after +	    <c>Suite:groups/0</c><br/> <c>post_all/3</c>, which is +	    called after <c>Suite:all/0</c></p> +          <p> +	    These functions allow modifying the return values from +	    the <c>groups/0</c> and <c>all/0</c> functions, +	    respectively.</p> +          <p> +	    A new term, <c>{testcase,TestCase,RepeatProperties}</c> +	    is now also allowed in the return from <c>all/0</c>. This +	    can be used for repeating a single test case a specific +	    number of times, or until it fails or succeeds once.</p> +          <p> +	    Own Id: OTP-14746 Aux Id: ERIERL-143 </p> +        </item> +        <item> +          <p> +	    OTP internal test improvements.</p> +          <p> +	    Own Id: OTP-15716</p> +        </item> +      </list> +    </section> + +</section> +  <section><title>Common_Test 1.15.4.1</title>      <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> | 
