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Subject: Re: [KTAP V2 PATCH] ktap_v2: add skip test result
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To:     Rae Moar <rmoar@google.com>, davidgow@google.com,
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On 3/10/23 16:20, Rae Moar wrote:
> Add the test result "skip" to KTAP version 2 as an alternative way to
> indicate a test was skipped.
> 
> The current spec uses the "#SKIP" directive to indicate that a test was
> skipped. However, the "#SKIP" directive is not always evident when quickly
> skimming through KTAP results.
> 
> The "skip" result would provide an alternative that could make it clearer
> that a test has not successfully passed because it was skipped.

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General information about the KTAP Specification version 2 process and progress
can be found at:

   https://elinux.org/Test_Results_Format_Notes#KTAP_version_2

This patch has been added to that page.