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test: Remove #! line from test-lib.sh
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index 7422bba47e75e00073779e4b2d7a162862cdb426..82767c07ccf41ac3eb6cd964ce6bb783ba39dea9 100644 (file)
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-#!/bin/sh
 #
 # Copyright (c) 2005 Junio C Hamano
 #
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/ .
 
+if [ ${BASH_VERSINFO[0]} -lt 4 ]; then
+    echo "Error: The notmuch test suite requires a bash version >= 4.0"
+    echo "due to use of associative arrays within the test suite."
+    echo "Please try again with a newer bash (or help us fix the"
+    echo "test suite to be more portable). Thanks."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
 # if --tee was passed, write the output not only to the terminal, but
 # additionally to the file test-results/$BASENAME.out, too.
 case "$GIT_TEST_TEE_STARTED, $* " in
@@ -31,7 +38,7 @@ done,*)
        ;;
 esac
 
-# Keep the original TERM for say_color
+# Keep the original TERM for say_color and test_emacs
 ORIGINAL_TERM=$TERM
 
 # For repeatability, reset the environment to known value.
@@ -41,41 +48,8 @@ PAGER=cat
 TZ=UTC
 TERM=dumb
 export LANG LC_ALL PAGER TERM TZ
-EDITOR=:
-unset VISUAL
-unset GIT_EDITOR
-unset AUTHOR_DATE
-unset AUTHOR_EMAIL
-unset AUTHOR_NAME
-unset COMMIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL
-unset COMMIT_AUTHOR_NAME
-unset EMAIL
-unset GIT_ALTERNATE_OBJECT_DIRECTORIES
-unset GIT_AUTHOR_DATE
-GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL=author@example.com
-GIT_AUTHOR_NAME='A U Thor'
-unset GIT_COMMITTER_DATE
-GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL=committer@example.com
-GIT_COMMITTER_NAME='C O Mitter'
-unset GIT_DIFF_OPTS
-unset GIT_DIR
-unset GIT_WORK_TREE
-unset GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF
-unset GIT_INDEX_FILE
-unset GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY
-unset GIT_CEILING_DIRECTORIES
-unset SHA1_FILE_DIRECTORIES
-unset SHA1_FILE_DIRECTORY
-unset GIT_NOTES_REF
-unset GIT_NOTES_DISPLAY_REF
-unset GIT_NOTES_REWRITE_REF
-unset GIT_NOTES_REWRITE_MODE
-GIT_MERGE_VERBOSITY=5
-export GIT_MERGE_VERBOSITY
-export GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL GIT_AUTHOR_NAME
-export GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL GIT_COMMITTER_NAME
-export EDITOR
 GIT_TEST_CMP=${GIT_TEST_CMP:-diff -u}
+TEST_EMACS=${TEST_EMACS:-${EMACS:-emacs}}
 
 # Protect ourselves from common misconfiguration to export
 # CDPATH into the environment
@@ -83,21 +57,15 @@ unset CDPATH
 
 unset GREP_OPTIONS
 
-case $(echo $GIT_TRACE |tr "[A-Z]" "[a-z]") in
-       1|2|true)
-               echo "* warning: Some tests will not work if GIT_TRACE" \
-                       "is set as to trace on STDERR ! *"
-               echo "* warning: Please set GIT_TRACE to something" \
-                       "other than 1, 2 or true ! *"
-               ;;
-esac
-
 # Convenience
 #
 # A regexp to match 5 and 40 hexdigits
 _x05='[0-9a-f][0-9a-f][0-9a-f][0-9a-f][0-9a-f]'
 _x40="$_x05$_x05$_x05$_x05$_x05$_x05$_x05$_x05"
 
+_x04='[0-9a-f][0-9a-f][0-9a-f][0-9a-f]'
+_x32="$_x04$_x04$_x04$_x04$_x04$_x04$_x04$_x04"
+
 # Each test should start with something like this, after copyright notices:
 #
 # test_description='Description of this test...
@@ -148,6 +116,16 @@ do
        esac
 done
 
+if test -n "$debug"; then
+    print_subtest () {
+       printf " %-4s" "[$((test_count - 1))]"
+    }
+else
+    print_subtest () {
+       true
+    }
+fi
+
 if test -n "$color"; then
        say_color () {
                (
@@ -161,21 +139,24 @@ if test -n "$color"; then
                        *) test -n "$quiet" && return;;
                esac
                shift
-               printf "* %s" "$*"
+               printf " "
+                printf "$@"
                tput sgr0
-               echo
+               print_subtest
                )
        }
 else
        say_color() {
                test -z "$1" && test -n "$quiet" && return
                shift
-               echo "* $*"
+               printf " "
+                printf "$@"
+               print_subtest
        }
 fi
 
 error () {
-       say_color error "error: $*"
+       say_color error "error: $*\n"
        GIT_EXIT_OK=t
        exit 1
 }
@@ -189,17 +170,13 @@ error "Test script did not set test_description."
 
 if test "$help" = "t"
 then
-       echo "$test_description"
+       echo "Tests ${test_description}"
        exit 0
 fi
 
+echo $(basename "$0"): "Testing ${test_description}"
+
 exec 5>&1
-if test "$verbose" = "t"
-then
-       exec 4>&2 3>&1
-else
-       exec 4>/dev/null 3>/dev/null
-fi
 
 test_failure=0
 test_count=0
@@ -209,6 +186,7 @@ test_success=0
 
 die () {
        code=$?
+       rm -rf "$TEST_TMPDIR"
        if test -n "$GIT_EXIT_OK"
        then
                exit $code
@@ -219,24 +197,10 @@ die () {
 }
 
 GIT_EXIT_OK=
+# Note: TEST_TMPDIR *NOT* exported!
+TEST_TMPDIR=$(mktemp -d "${TMPDIR:-/tmp}/notmuch-test-$$.XXXXXX")
 trap 'die' EXIT
 
-# The semantics of the editor variables are that of invoking
-# sh -c "$EDITOR \"$@\"" files ...
-#
-# If our trash directory contains shell metacharacters, they will be
-# interpreted if we just set $EDITOR directly, so do a little dance with
-# environment variables to work around this.
-#
-# In particular, quoting isn't enough, as the path may contain the same quote
-# that we're using.
-test_set_editor () {
-       FAKE_EDITOR="$1"
-       export FAKE_EDITOR
-       EDITOR='"$FAKE_EDITOR"'
-       export EDITOR
-}
-
 test_decode_color () {
        sed     -e 's/.\[1m/<WHITE>/g' \
                -e 's/.\[31m/<RED>/g' \
@@ -264,52 +228,313 @@ remove_cr () {
        tr '\015' Q | sed -e 's/Q$//'
 }
 
-test_tick () {
-       if test -z "${test_tick+set}"
-       then
-               test_tick=1112911993
-       else
-               test_tick=$(($test_tick + 60))
-       fi
-       GIT_COMMITTER_DATE="$test_tick -0700"
-       GIT_AUTHOR_DATE="$test_tick -0700"
-       export GIT_COMMITTER_DATE GIT_AUTHOR_DATE
+# Generate a new message in the mail directory, with a unique message
+# ID and subject. The message is not added to the index.
+#
+# After this function returns, the filename of the generated message
+# is available as $gen_msg_filename and the message ID is available as
+# $gen_msg_id .
+#
+# This function supports named parameters with the bash syntax for
+# assigning a value to an associative array ([name]=value). The
+# supported parameters are:
+#
+#  [dir]=directory/of/choice
+#
+#      Generate the message in directory 'directory/of/choice' within
+#      the mail store. The directory will be created if necessary.
+#
+#  [filename]=name
+#
+#      Store the message in file 'name'. The default is to store it
+#      in 'msg-<count>', where <count> is three-digit number of the
+#      message.
+#      
+#  [body]=text
+#
+#      Text to use as the body of the email message
+#
+#  '[from]="Some User <user@example.com>"'
+#  '[to]="Some User <user@example.com>"'
+#  '[subject]="Subject of email message"'
+#  '[date]="RFC 822 Date"'
+#
+#      Values for email headers. If not provided, default values will
+#      be generated instead.
+#
+#  '[cc]="Some User <user@example.com>"'
+#  [reply-to]=some-address
+#  [in-reply-to]=<message-id>
+#  [references]=<message-id>
+#  [content-type]=content-type-specification
+#  '[header]=full header line, including keyword'
+#
+#      Additional values for email headers. If these are not provided
+#      then the relevant headers will simply not appear in the
+#      message.
+#
+#  '[id]=message-id'
+#
+#      Controls the message-id of the created message.
+gen_msg_cnt=0
+gen_msg_filename=""
+gen_msg_id=""
+generate_message ()
+{
+    # This is our (bash-specific) magic for doing named parameters
+    local -A template="($@)"
+    local additional_headers
+
+    gen_msg_cnt=$((gen_msg_cnt + 1))
+    if [ -z "${template[filename]}" ]; then
+       gen_msg_name="msg-$(printf "%03d" $gen_msg_cnt)"
+    else
+       gen_msg_name=${template[filename]}
+    fi
+
+    if [ -z "${template[id]}" ]; then
+       gen_msg_id="${gen_msg_name%:2,*}@notmuch-test-suite"
+    else
+       gen_msg_id="${template[id]}"
+    fi
+
+    if [ -z "${template[dir]}" ]; then
+       gen_msg_filename="${MAIL_DIR}/$gen_msg_name"
+    else
+       gen_msg_filename="${MAIL_DIR}/${template[dir]}/$gen_msg_name"
+       mkdir -p "$(dirname "$gen_msg_filename")"
+    fi
+
+    if [ -z "${template[body]}" ]; then
+       template[body]="This is just a test message (#${gen_msg_cnt})"
+    fi
+
+    if [ -z "${template[from]}" ]; then
+       template[from]="Notmuch Test Suite <test_suite@notmuchmail.org>"
+    fi
+
+    if [ -z "${template[to]}" ]; then
+       template[to]="Notmuch Test Suite <test_suite@notmuchmail.org>"
+    fi
+
+    if [ -z "${template[subject]}" ]; then
+       template[subject]="Test message #${gen_msg_cnt}"
+    fi
+
+    if [ -z "${template[date]}" ]; then
+       template[date]="Fri, 05 Jan 2001 15:43:57 +0000"
+    fi
+
+    additional_headers=""
+    if [ ! -z "${template[header]}" ]; then
+       additional_headers="${template[header]}
+${additional_headers}"
+    fi
+
+    if [ ! -z "${template[reply-to]}" ]; then
+       additional_headers="Reply-To: ${template[reply-to]}
+${additional_headers}"
+    fi
+
+    if [ ! -z "${template[in-reply-to]}" ]; then
+       additional_headers="In-Reply-To: ${template[in-reply-to]}
+${additional_headers}"
+    fi
+
+    if [ ! -z "${template[cc]}" ]; then
+       additional_headers="Cc: ${template[cc]}
+${additional_headers}"
+    fi
+
+    if [ ! -z "${template[references]}" ]; then
+       additional_headers="References: ${template[references]}
+${additional_headers}"
+    fi
+
+    if [ ! -z "${template[content-type]}" ]; then
+       additional_headers="Content-Type: ${template[content-type]}
+${additional_headers}"
+    fi
+
+    # Note that in the way we're setting it above and using it below,
+    # `additional_headers' will also serve as the header / body separator
+    # (empty line in between).
+
+    cat <<EOF >"$gen_msg_filename"
+From: ${template[from]}
+To: ${template[to]}
+Message-Id: <${gen_msg_id}>
+Subject: ${template[subject]}
+Date: ${template[date]}
+${additional_headers}
+${template[body]}
+EOF
+}
+
+# Generate a new message and add it to the database.
+#
+# All of the arguments and return values supported by generate_message
+# are also supported here, so see that function for details.
+add_message ()
+{
+    generate_message "$@" &&
+    notmuch new > /dev/null
+}
+
+# Deliver a message with emacs and add it to the database
+#
+# Uses emacs to generate and deliver a message to the mail store.
+# Accepts arbitrary extra emacs/elisp functions to modify the message
+# before sending, which is useful to doing things like attaching files
+# to the message and encrypting/signing.
+emacs_deliver_message ()
+{
+    local subject="$1"
+    local body="$2"
+    shift 2
+    # before we can send a message, we have to prepare the FCC maildir
+    mkdir -p "$MAIL_DIR"/sent/{cur,new,tmp}
+    $TEST_DIRECTORY/smtp-dummy sent_message &
+    smtp_dummy_pid=$!
+    test_emacs \
+       "(let ((message-send-mail-function 'message-smtpmail-send-it)
+              (smtpmail-smtp-server \"localhost\")
+              (smtpmail-smtp-service \"25025\"))
+          (notmuch-hello)
+          (notmuch-mua-mail)
+          (message-goto-to)
+          (insert \"test_suite@notmuchmail.org\nDate: 01 Jan 2000 12:00:00 -0000\")
+          (message-goto-subject)
+          (insert \"${subject}\")
+          (message-goto-body)
+          (insert \"${body}\")
+          $@
+          (message-send-and-exit))"
+    # opportunistically quit smtp-dummy in case above fails.
+    { echo QUIT > /dev/tcp/localhost/25025; } 2>/dev/null
+    wait ${smtp_dummy_pid}
+    notmuch new >/dev/null
 }
 
-# Call test_commit with the arguments "<message> [<file> [<contents>]]"
+# Generate a corpus of email and add it to the database.
 #
-# This will commit a file with the given contents and the given commit
-# message.  It will also add a tag with <message> as name.
+# This corpus is fixed, (it happens to be 50 messages from early in
+# the history of the notmuch mailing list), which allows for reliably
+# testing commands that need to operate on a not-totally-trivial
+# number of messages.
+add_email_corpus ()
+{
+    rm -rf ${MAIL_DIR}
+    if [ -d $TEST_DIRECTORY/corpus.mail ]; then
+       cp -a $TEST_DIRECTORY/corpus.mail ${MAIL_DIR}
+    else
+       cp -a $TEST_DIRECTORY/corpus ${MAIL_DIR}
+       notmuch new >/dev/null
+       cp -a ${MAIL_DIR} $TEST_DIRECTORY/corpus.mail
+    fi
+}
+
+test_begin_subtest ()
+{
+    if [ -n "$inside_subtest" ]; then
+       exec 1>&6 2>&7          # Restore stdout and stderr
+       error "bug in test script: Missing test_expect_equal in ${BASH_SOURCE[1]}:${BASH_LINENO[0]}"
+    fi
+    test_subtest_name="$1"
+    test_reset_state_
+    # Remember stdout and stderr file descriptors and redirect test
+    # output to the previously prepared file descriptors 3 and 4 (see
+    # below)
+    if test "$verbose" != "t"; then exec 4>test.output 3>&4; fi
+    exec 6>&1 7>&2 >&3 2>&4
+    inside_subtest=t
+}
+
+# Pass test if two arguments match
 #
-# Both <file> and <contents> default to <message>.
+# Note: Unlike all other test_expect_* functions, this function does
+# not accept a test name. Instead, the caller should call
+# test_begin_subtest before calling this function in order to set the
+# name.
+test_expect_equal ()
+{
+       exec 1>&6 2>&7          # Restore stdout and stderr
+       inside_subtest=
+       test "$#" = 3 && { prereq=$1; shift; } || prereq=
+       test "$#" = 2 ||
+       error "bug in the test script: not 2 or 3 parameters to test_expect_equal"
 
-test_commit () {
-       file=${2:-"$1.t"}
-       echo "${3-$1}" > "$file" &&
-       git add "$file" &&
-       test_tick &&
-       git commit -m "$1" &&
-       git tag "$1"
+       output="$1"
+       expected="$2"
+       if ! test_skip "$test_subtest_name"
+       then
+               if [ "$output" = "$expected" ]; then
+                       test_ok_ "$test_subtest_name"
+               else
+                       testname=$this_test.$test_count
+                       echo "$expected" > $testname.expected
+                       echo "$output" > $testname.output
+                       test_failure_ "$test_subtest_name" "$(diff -u $testname.expected $testname.output)"
+               fi
+    fi
 }
 
-# Call test_merge with the arguments "<message> <commit>", where <commit>
-# can be a tag pointing to the commit-to-merge.
+# Like test_expect_equal, but takes two filenames.
+test_expect_equal_file ()
+{
+       exec 1>&6 2>&7          # Restore stdout and stderr
+       inside_subtest=
+       test "$#" = 3 && { prereq=$1; shift; } || prereq=
+       test "$#" = 2 ||
+       error "bug in the test script: not 2 or 3 parameters to test_expect_equal"
+
+       output="$1"
+       expected="$2"
+       if ! test_skip "$test_subtest_name"
+       then
+               if diff -q "$expected" "$output" >/dev/null ; then
+                       test_ok_ "$test_subtest_name"
+               else
+                       testname=$this_test.$test_count
+                       cp "$output" $testname.output
+                       cp "$expected" $testname.expected
+                       test_failure_ "$test_subtest_name" "$(diff -u $testname.expected $testname.output)"
+               fi
+    fi
+}
+
+NOTMUCH_NEW ()
+{
+    notmuch new | grep -v -E -e '^Processed [0-9]*( total)? file|Found [0-9]* total file'
+}
 
-test_merge () {
-       test_tick &&
-       git merge -m "$1" "$2" &&
-       git tag "$1"
+notmuch_search_sanitize ()
+{
+    sed -r -e 's/("?thread"?: ?)("?)................("?)/\1\2XXX\3/'
 }
 
-# This function helps systems where core.filemode=false is set.
-# Use it instead of plain 'chmod +x' to set or unset the executable bit
-# of a file in the working directory and add it to the index.
+NOTMUCH_SHOW_FILENAME_SQUELCH='s,filename:.*/mail,filename:/XXX/mail,'
+notmuch_show_sanitize ()
+{
+    sed -e "$NOTMUCH_SHOW_FILENAME_SQUELCH"
+}
+notmuch_show_sanitize_all ()
+{
+    sed \
+       -e 's| filename:.*| filename:XXXXX|' \
+       -e 's| id:[^ ]* | id:XXXXX |'
+}
 
-test_chmod () {
-       chmod "$@" &&
-       git update-index --add "--chmod=$@"
+notmuch_json_show_sanitize ()
+{
+    sed -e 's|, |,\n |g' | \
+       sed \
+       -e 's|"id": "[^"]*",|"id": "XXXXX",|' \
+       -e 's|"filename": "[^"]*",|"filename": "YYYYY",|'
 }
 
+# End of notmuch helper functions
+
 # Use test_set_prereq to tell that a particular prerequisite is available.
 # The prerequisite can later be checked for in two ways:
 #
@@ -335,30 +560,77 @@ test_have_prereq () {
        esac
 }
 
+# declare prerequisite for the given external binary
+test_declare_external_prereq () {
+       binary="$1"
+       test "$#" = 2 && name=$2 || name="$binary(1)"
+
+       hash $binary 2>/dev/null || eval "
+       test_missing_external_prereq_${binary}_=t
+$binary () {
+       echo -n \"\$test_subtest_missing_external_prereqs_ \" | grep -qe \" $name \" ||
+       test_subtest_missing_external_prereqs_=\"\$test_subtest_missing_external_prereqs_ $name\"
+       false
+}"
+}
+
+# Explicitly require external prerequisite.  Useful when binary is
+# called indirectly (e.g. from emacs).
+# Returns success if dependency is available, failure otherwise.
+test_require_external_prereq () {
+       binary="$1"
+       if [ "$(eval echo -n \$test_missing_external_prereq_${binary}_)" = t ]; then
+               # dependency is missing, call the replacement function to note it
+               eval "$binary"
+       else
+               true
+       fi
+}
+
 # You are not expected to call test_ok_ and test_failure_ directly, use
 # the text_expect_* functions instead.
 
 test_ok_ () {
+       if test "$test_subtest_known_broken_" = "t"; then
+               test_known_broken_ok_ "$@"
+               return
+       fi
        test_success=$(($test_success + 1))
-       say_color "" "  ok $test_count: $@"
+       say_color pass "%-6s" "PASS"
+       echo " $@"
 }
 
 test_failure_ () {
+       if test "$test_subtest_known_broken_" = "t"; then
+               test_known_broken_failure_ "$@"
+               return
+       fi
        test_failure=$(($test_failure + 1))
-       say_color error "FAIL $test_count: $1"
-       shift
-       echo "$@" | sed -e 's/^/        /'
+       test_failure_message_ "FAIL" "$@"
        test "$immediate" = "" || { GIT_EXIT_OK=t; exit 1; }
+       return 1
+}
+
+test_failure_message_ () {
+       say_color error "%-6s" "$1"
+       echo " $2"
+       shift 2
+       echo "$@" | sed -e 's/^/        /'
+       if test "$verbose" != "t"; then cat test.output; fi
 }
 
 test_known_broken_ok_ () {
+       test_reset_state_
        test_fixed=$(($test_fixed+1))
-       say_color "" "  FIXED $test_count: $@"
+       say_color pass "%-6s" "FIXED"
+       echo " $@"
 }
 
 test_known_broken_failure_ () {
+       test_reset_state_
        test_broken=$(($test_broken+1))
-       say_color skip "  still broken $test_count: $@"
+       test_failure_message_ "BROKEN" "$@"
+       return 1
 }
 
 test_debug () {
@@ -367,6 +639,7 @@ test_debug () {
 
 test_run_ () {
        test_cleanup=:
+       if test "$verbose" != "t"; then exec 4>test.output 3>&4; fi
        eval >&3 2>&4 "$1"
        eval_ret=$?
        eval >&3 2>&4 "$test_cleanup"
@@ -376,7 +649,7 @@ test_run_ () {
 test_skip () {
        test_count=$(($test_count+1))
        to_skip=
-       for skp in $GIT_SKIP_TESTS
+       for skp in $NOTMUCH_SKIP_TESTS
        do
                case $this_test.$test_count in
                $skp)
@@ -390,68 +663,74 @@ test_skip () {
        fi
        case "$to_skip" in
        t)
-               say_color skip >&3 "skipping test: $@"
-               say_color skip "skip $test_count: $1"
-               : true
+               test_report_skip_ "$@"
                ;;
        *)
-               false
+               test_check_missing_external_prereqs_ "$@"
                ;;
        esac
 }
 
-test_expect_failure () {
-       test "$#" = 3 && { prereq=$1; shift; } || prereq=
-       test "$#" = 2 ||
-       error "bug in the test script: not 2 or 3 parameters to test-expect-failure"
-       if ! test_skip "$@"
-       then
-               say >&3 "checking known breakage: $2"
-               test_run_ "$2"
-               if [ "$?" = 0 -a "$eval_ret" = 0 ]
-               then
-                       test_known_broken_ok_ "$1"
-               else
-                       test_known_broken_failure_ "$1"
-               fi
+test_check_missing_external_prereqs_ () {
+       if test -n "$test_subtest_missing_external_prereqs_"; then
+               say_color skip >&3 "missing prerequisites:"
+               echo "$test_subtest_missing_external_prereqs_" >&3
+               test_report_skip_ "$@"
+       else
+               false
        fi
-       echo >&3 ""
+}
+
+test_report_skip_ () {
+       test_reset_state_
+       say_color skip >&3 "skipping test:"
+       echo " $@" >&3
+       say_color skip "%-6s" "SKIP"
+       echo " $1"
+}
+
+test_subtest_known_broken () {
+       test_subtest_known_broken_=t
 }
 
 test_expect_success () {
        test "$#" = 3 && { prereq=$1; shift; } || prereq=
        test "$#" = 2 ||
        error "bug in the test script: not 2 or 3 parameters to test-expect-success"
+       test_reset_state_
        if ! test_skip "$@"
        then
-               say >&3 "expecting success: $2"
                test_run_ "$2"
-               if [ "$?" = 0 -a "$eval_ret" = 0 ]
+               run_ret="$?"
+               # test_run_ may update missing external prerequisites
+               test_check_missing_external_prereqs_ "$@" ||
+               if [ "$run_ret" = 0 -a "$eval_ret" = 0 ]
                then
                        test_ok_ "$1"
                else
                        test_failure_ "$@"
                fi
        fi
-       echo >&3 ""
 }
 
 test_expect_code () {
        test "$#" = 4 && { prereq=$1; shift; } || prereq=
        test "$#" = 3 ||
        error "bug in the test script: not 3 or 4 parameters to test-expect-code"
+       test_reset_state_
        if ! test_skip "$@"
        then
-               say >&3 "expecting exit code $1: $3"
                test_run_ "$3"
-               if [ "$?" = 0 -a "$eval_ret" = "$1" ]
+               run_ret="$?"
+               # test_run_ may update missing external prerequisites,
+               test_check_missing_external_prereqs_ "$@" ||
+               if [ "$run_ret" = 0 -a "$eval_ret" = "$1" ]
                then
                        test_ok_ "$2"
                else
                        test_failure_ "$@"
                fi
        fi
-       echo >&3 ""
 }
 
 # test_external runs external test scripts that provide continuous
@@ -468,6 +747,7 @@ test_external () {
        error >&5 "bug in the test script: not 3 or 4 parameters to test_external"
        descr="$1"
        shift
+       test_reset_state_
        if ! test_skip "$descr" "$@"
        then
                # Announce the script to reduce confusion about the
@@ -497,7 +777,6 @@ test_external_without_stderr () {
        [ -f "$stderr" ] || error "Internal error: $stderr disappeared."
        descr="no stderr: $1"
        shift
-       say >&3 "expecting no stderr from previous command"
        if [ ! -s "$stderr" ]; then
                rm "$stderr"
                test_ok_ "$descr"
@@ -513,7 +792,7 @@ test_external_without_stderr () {
        fi
 }
 
-# This is not among top-level (test_expect_success | test_expect_failure)
+# This is not among top-level (test_expect_success)
 # but is a prefix that can be used in the test script, like:
 #
 #      test_expect_success 'complain and die' '
@@ -572,21 +851,6 @@ test_when_finished () {
                } && (exit \"\$eval_ret\"); eval_ret=\$?; $test_cleanup"
 }
 
-# Most tests can use the created repository, but some may need to create more.
-# Usage: test_create_repo <directory>
-test_create_repo () {
-       test "$#" = 1 ||
-       error "bug in the test script: not 1 parameter to test-create-repo"
-       owd=`pwd`
-       repo="$1"
-       mkdir -p "$repo"
-       cd "$repo" || error "Cannot setup test environment"
-       "$GIT_EXEC_PATH/git-init" "--template=$TEST_DIRECTORY/../templates/blt/" >&3 2>&4 ||
-       error "cannot run git init -- have you built things yet?"
-       mv .git/hooks .git/hooks-disabled
-       cd "$owd"
-}
-
 test_done () {
        GIT_EXIT_OK=t
        test_results_dir="$TEST_DIRECTORY/test-results"
@@ -600,36 +864,154 @@ test_done () {
        echo "failed $test_failure" >> $test_results_path
        echo "" >> $test_results_path
 
-       if test "$test_fixed" != 0
-       then
-               say_color pass "fixed $test_fixed known breakage(s)"
+       echo
+
+       [ -n "$EMACS_SERVER" ] && test_emacs '(kill-emacs)'
+
+       if [ "$test_failure" = "0" ]; then
+           if [ "$test_broken" = "0" ]; then       
+               rm -rf "$remove_tmp"
+           fi
+           exit 0
+       else
+           exit 1
        fi
-       if test "$test_broken" != 0
-       then
-               say_color error "still have $test_broken known breakage(s)"
-               msg="remaining $(($test_count-$test_broken)) test(s)"
+}
+
+emacs_generate_script () {
+       # Construct a little test script here for the benefit of the user,
+       # (who can easily run "run_emacs" to get the same emacs environment
+       # for investigating any failures).    
+       cat <<EOF >"$TMP_DIRECTORY/run_emacs"
+#!/bin/sh
+export PATH=$PATH
+export NOTMUCH_CONFIG=$NOTMUCH_CONFIG
+
+# Here's what we are using here:
+#
+# --no-init-file       Don't load users ~/.emacs
+#
+# --no-site-file       Don't load the site-wide startup stuff
+#
+# --directory          Ensure that the local elisp sources are found
+#
+# --load               Force loading of notmuch.el and test-lib.el
+
+exec ${TEST_EMACS} --no-init-file --no-site-file \
+       --directory "$TEST_DIRECTORY/../emacs" --load notmuch.el \
+       --directory "$TEST_DIRECTORY" --load test-lib.el \
+       "\$@"
+EOF
+       chmod a+x "$TMP_DIRECTORY/run_emacs"
+}
+
+test_emacs () {
+       # test dependencies beforehand to avoid the waiting loop below
+       test_require_external_prereq emacs || return
+       test_require_external_prereq emacsclient || return
+
+       if [ -z "$EMACS_SERVER" ]; then
+               server_name="notmuch-test-suite-$$"
+               # start a detached session with an emacs server
+               # user's TERM is given to dtach which assumes a minimally
+               # VT100-compatible terminal -- and emacs inherits that
+               TERM=$ORIGINAL_TERM dtach -n "$TEST_TMPDIR/emacs-dtach-socket.$$" \
+                       sh -c "stty rows 24 cols 80; exec '$TMP_DIRECTORY/run_emacs' \
+                               --no-window-system \
+                               --eval '(setq server-name \"$server_name\")' \
+                               --eval '(server-start)' \
+                               --eval '(orphan-watchdog $$)'" || return
+               EMACS_SERVER="$server_name"
+               # wait until the emacs server is up
+               until test_emacs '()' 2>/dev/null; do
+                       sleep 1
+               done
+       fi
+
+       emacsclient --socket-name="$EMACS_SERVER" --eval "(progn $@)"
+}
+
+test_python() {
+       export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$TEST_DIRECTORY/../lib
+       export PYTHONPATH=$TEST_DIRECTORY/../bindings/python
+
+       # Some distros (e.g. Arch Linux) ship Python 2.* as /usr/bin/python2,
+       # most others as /usr/bin/python. So first try python2, and fallback to
+       # python if python2 doesn't exist.
+       cmd=python2
+       [[ "$test_missing_external_prereq_python2_" = t ]] && cmd=python
+
+       (echo "import sys; _orig_stdout=sys.stdout; sys.stdout=open('OUTPUT', 'w')"; cat) \
+               | $cmd -
+}
+
+# Creates a script that counts how much time it is executed and calls
+# notmuch.  $notmuch_counter_command is set to the path to the
+# generated script.  Use notmuch_counter_value() function to get the
+# current counter value.
+notmuch_counter_reset () {
+       notmuch_counter_command="$TMP_DIRECTORY/notmuch_counter"
+       if [ ! -x "$notmuch_counter_command" ]; then
+               notmuch_counter_state_path="$TMP_DIRECTORY/notmuch_counter.state"
+               cat >"$notmuch_counter_command" <<EOF || return
+#!/bin/sh
+
+read count < "$notmuch_counter_state_path"
+echo \$((count + 1)) > "$notmuch_counter_state_path"
+
+exec notmuch "\$@"
+EOF
+               chmod +x "$notmuch_counter_command" || return
+       fi
+
+       echo 0 > "$notmuch_counter_state_path"
+}
+
+# Returns the current notmuch counter value.
+notmuch_counter_value () {
+       if [ -r "$notmuch_counter_state_path" ]; then
+               read count < "$notmuch_counter_state_path"
        else
-               msg="$test_count test(s)"
+               count=0
        fi
-       case "$test_failure" in
-       0)
-               say_color pass "passed all $msg"
+       echo $count
+}
 
-               test -d "$remove_trash" &&
-               cd "$(dirname "$remove_trash")" &&
-               rm -rf "$(basename "$remove_trash")"
+test_reset_state_ () {
+       test -z "$test_init_done_" && test_init_
 
-               exit 0 ;;
+       test_subtest_known_broken_=
+       test_subtest_missing_external_prereqs_=
+}
 
-       *)
-               say_color error "failed $test_failure among $msg"
-               exit 1 ;;
+# called once before the first subtest
+test_init_ () {
+       test_init_done_=t
 
-       esac
+       # skip all tests if there were external prerequisites missing during init
+       test_check_missing_external_prereqs_ "all tests in $this_test" && test_done
+}
+
+
+find_notmuch_path ()
+{
+    dir="$1"
+
+    while [ -n "$dir" ]; do
+       bin="$dir/notmuch"
+       if [ -x "$bin" ]; then
+           echo "$dir"
+           return
+       fi
+       dir="$(dirname "$dir")"
+       if [ "$dir" = "/" ]; then
+           break
+       fi
+    done
 }
 
 # Test the binaries we have just built.  The tests are kept in
-# t/ subdirectory and are run in 'trash directory' subdirectory.
+# test/ subdirectory and are run in 'trash directory' subdirectory.
 TEST_DIRECTORY=$(pwd)
 if test -n "$valgrind"
 then
@@ -663,28 +1045,25 @@ then
                    test ! -d "$symlink_target" &&
                    test "#!" != "$(head -c 2 < "$symlink_target")"
                then
-                       symlink_target=../valgrind.sh
+                       symlink_target=$TEST_DIRECTORY/valgrind.sh
                fi
                case "$base" in
                *.sh|*.perl)
-                       symlink_target=../unprocessed-script
+                       symlink_target=$TEST_DIRECTORY/unprocessed-script
                esac
                # create the link, or replace it if it is out of date
                make_symlink "$symlink_target" "$GIT_VALGRIND/bin/$base" || exit
        }
 
-       # override all git executables in TEST_DIRECTORY/..
+       # override notmuch executable in TEST_DIRECTORY/..
        GIT_VALGRIND=$TEST_DIRECTORY/valgrind
        mkdir -p "$GIT_VALGRIND"/bin
-       for file in $TEST_DIRECTORY/../git* $TEST_DIRECTORY/../test-*
-       do
-               make_valgrind_symlink $file
-       done
+       make_valgrind_symlink $TEST_DIRECTORY/../notmuch
        OLDIFS=$IFS
        IFS=:
        for path in $PATH
        do
-               ls "$path"/git-* 2> /dev/null |
+               ls "$path"/notmuch 2> /dev/null |
                while read file
                do
                        make_valgrind_symlink "$file"
@@ -694,79 +1073,69 @@ then
        PATH=$GIT_VALGRIND/bin:$PATH
        GIT_EXEC_PATH=$GIT_VALGRIND/bin
        export GIT_VALGRIND
-elif test -n "$GIT_TEST_INSTALLED" ; then
-       GIT_EXEC_PATH=$($GIT_TEST_INSTALLED/git --exec-path)  ||
-       error "Cannot run git from $GIT_TEST_INSTALLED."
-       PATH=$GIT_TEST_INSTALLED:$TEST_DIRECTORY/..:$PATH
-       GIT_EXEC_PATH=${GIT_TEST_EXEC_PATH:-$GIT_EXEC_PATH}
-else # normal case, use ../bin-wrappers only unless $with_dashes:
-       git_bin_dir="$TEST_DIRECTORY/../bin-wrappers"
-       if ! test -x "$git_bin_dir/git" ; then
-               if test -z "$with_dashes" ; then
-                       say "$git_bin_dir/git is not executable; using GIT_EXEC_PATH"
-               fi
-               with_dashes=t
-       fi
-       PATH="$git_bin_dir:$PATH"
-       GIT_EXEC_PATH=$TEST_DIRECTORY/..
-       if test -n "$with_dashes" ; then
-               PATH="$TEST_DIRECTORY/..:$PATH"
-       fi
-fi
-GIT_TEMPLATE_DIR=$(pwd)/../templates/blt
-unset GIT_CONFIG
-GIT_CONFIG_NOSYSTEM=1
-GIT_CONFIG_NOGLOBAL=1
-export PATH GIT_EXEC_PATH GIT_TEMPLATE_DIR GIT_CONFIG_NOSYSTEM GIT_CONFIG_NOGLOBAL
-
-. ../GIT-BUILD-OPTIONS
-
-GITPERLLIB=$(pwd)/../perl/blib/lib:$(pwd)/../perl/blib/arch/auto/Git
-export GITPERLLIB
-test -d ../templates/blt || {
-       error "You haven't built things yet, have you?"
-}
-
-if test -z "$GIT_TEST_INSTALLED" && test -z "$NO_PYTHON"
-then
-       GITPYTHONLIB="$(pwd)/../git_remote_helpers/build/lib"
-       export GITPYTHONLIB
-       test -d ../git_remote_helpers/build || {
-               error "You haven't built git_remote_helpers yet, have you?"
-       }
-fi
-
-if ! test -x ../test-chmtime; then
-       echo >&2 'You need to build test-chmtime:'
-       echo >&2 'Run "make test-chmtime" in the source (toplevel) directory'
-       exit 1
+else # normal case
+       notmuch_path=`find_notmuch_path "$TEST_DIRECTORY"`
+       test -n "$notmuch_path" && PATH="$notmuch_path:$PATH"
 fi
+export PATH
 
 # Test repository
-test="trash directory.$(basename "$0" .sh)"
+test="tmp.$(basename "$0" .sh)"
 test -n "$root" && test="$root/$test"
 case "$test" in
-/*) TRASH_DIRECTORY="$test" ;;
- *) TRASH_DIRECTORY="$TEST_DIRECTORY/$test" ;;
+/*) TMP_DIRECTORY="$test" ;;
+ *) TMP_DIRECTORY="$TEST_DIRECTORY/$test" ;;
 esac
-test ! -z "$debug" || remove_trash=$TRASH_DIRECTORY
+test ! -z "$debug" || remove_tmp=$TMP_DIRECTORY
 rm -fr "$test" || {
        GIT_EXIT_OK=t
        echo >&5 "FATAL: Cannot prepare test area"
        exit 1
 }
 
-test_create_repo "$test"
+# A temporary home directory is needed by at least:
+# - emacs/"Sending a message via (fake) SMTP"
+# - emacs/"Reply within emacs"
+# - crypto/emacs_deliver_message
+export HOME="${TMP_DIRECTORY}/home"
+mkdir -p "${HOME}"
+
+MAIL_DIR="${TMP_DIRECTORY}/mail"
+export GNUPGHOME="${TMP_DIRECTORY}/gnupg"
+export NOTMUCH_CONFIG="${TMP_DIRECTORY}/notmuch-config"
+
+mkdir -p "${test}"
+mkdir -p "${MAIL_DIR}"
+
+cat <<EOF >"${NOTMUCH_CONFIG}"
+[database]
+path=${MAIL_DIR}
+
+[user]
+name=Notmuch Test Suite
+primary_email=test_suite@notmuchmail.org
+other_email=test_suite_other@notmuchmail.org;test_suite@otherdomain.org
+EOF
+
+emacs_generate_script
+
+
 # Use -P to resolve symlinks in our working directory so that the cwd
 # in subprocesses like git equals our $PWD (for pathname comparisons).
-cd -P "$test" || exit 1
+cd -P "$test" || error "Cannot setup test environment"
+
+if test "$verbose" = "t"
+then
+       exec 4>&2 3>&1
+else
+       exec 4>test.output 3>&4
+fi
 
 this_test=${0##*/}
-this_test=${this_test%%-*}
-for skp in $GIT_SKIP_TESTS
+for skp in $NOTMUCH_SKIP_TESTS
 do
        to_skip=
-       for skp in $GIT_SKIP_TESTS
+       for skp in $NOTMUCH_SKIP_TESTS
        do
                case "$this_test" in
                $skp)
@@ -830,3 +1199,12 @@ test -z "$NO_PYTHON" && test_set_prereq PYTHON
 # test whether the filesystem supports symbolic links
 ln -s x y 2>/dev/null && test -h y 2>/dev/null && test_set_prereq SYMLINKS
 rm -f y
+
+# declare prerequisites for external binaries used in tests
+test_declare_external_prereq dtach
+test_declare_external_prereq emacs
+test_declare_external_prereq emacsclient
+test_declare_external_prereq gdb
+test_declare_external_prereq gpg
+test_declare_external_prereq python
+test_declare_external_prereq python2