Testsuite: fix scripts for daemon interlock

[users/heiko/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.
 
+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>]