run-tests: allow option parser to be extended This patch moves the OptionParser population into its own function so consumers may modify the OptionParser before arguments are evaluated. This will allow consumers to add custom options, set different defaults, etc. [ original upstream message ]

run-tests: use return values instead of sys.exit [ original upstream message ]

run-tests: Pass arguments into argument parser Before, arguments were not passed into the optparse.OptionParser instance and were coming from sys.argv. This patch enables consumers to define the list of arguments to parse without having to adjust sys.argv. [ original upstream message ]

Merge with stable

tests: add run-tests --changed option for running tests changed in revisions Convenient when polishing patches and changing details of how they change test output. This will probably break in weird ways for revsets with special quoting ... but it is good enough for run-tests. Usage example: yes | ./run-tests.py -li --changed qparent [ original upstream message ]

Merge with stable

killdaemons: drop superfluous L suffix from constant As far as I'm aware PEP 237[0] means this suffix is superfluous even on Python 2.4, and we can just drop it, which makes this code happy on Python 3. 0: http://legacy.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0237/ [ original upstream message ]

tests: small refactoring of run-tests' handling of tests list [ original upstream message ]