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+# This is a test-aid script to try running some tests through many iterations.
+# It is not yet used in the automated testbench, but I keep this file so that
+# I can use it whenever there is need to. As such, it currently does not have
+# parameters but is expected to be edited as needed. -- rgerhards, 2010-03-10
+#
+# use: ./longrun.sh testname.sh
+#
+# where testname.sh is the test to be run
+# to change other params, you need to edit the settings here below:
+MAXRUNS=10
+DISPLAYALIVE=100
+LOGFILE=runlog
+
+echo "logfile is $LOGFILE"
+echo "executing test $1"
+
+date > $LOGFILE
+
+for (( i=0; $i < 10000; i++ ))
+  do
+    if [ $(( i % DISPLAYALIVE )) -eq 0 ]; then
+      echo "$i iterations done"
+    fi
+    $1 >> $LOGFILE
+    if [ "$?" -ne "0" ]; then
+      echo "Test failed in iteration $i, review $LOGFILE for details!"
+      exit 1
+    fi
+  done
+echo "No failure in $i iterations."