Issue #2660766 by David_Rothstein, twistor: UpgradePathTaxonomyTestCase::testTaxonomyUpgrade() doesn't properly test field settings

Issue #2189345 by benjy, sanduhrs, Mile23, joshtaylor, jbekker, David_Rothstein, klausi, sun, zaporylie, pfrenssen, jsacksick, jibran, Mixologic, znerol, Xano, alberto56: run-tests.sh should exit with a failure code if any tests failed

Issue #2551981 by jthorson, Mixologic, Fabianx, David_Rothstein: Add --directory option to run-tests.sh test discovery

Issue #2310415 by cilefen, ednawig, TravisCarden: Fixed run-tests.sh does not handle the error when invalid test groups/classes are specified.

Issue #1693398 by donquixote, pounard, sun, Sylvain Lecoy: Allow PSR-0 test classes to be used in D7.

Issue #1006714 by Steven Jones, chx, mr.baileys, xjm, carlos8f: Fixed drupal_get_path() doesn't work for profiles.

This reverts commit 132aed37.

Issue #771448 by Damien Tournoud, attiks: Changed Use proc_open() instead of pcntl_fork() in simpletest.

- Patch #1110810 by JohnAlbin, TR: CVS $ tag lurks in .htaccess file (and other dank corners of Drupal).

- Patch #602332 by Steven Jones, pwolanin, Steven Merrill: XML output option for use with Hudson / JUnit.

#706842 by bangpound, bjaspan, Damien Tournoud, chx, aaronbauman: Fixed 'taxo as field' update broken + wipes some node/term associations .

#838438 follow-up by Damien Tournoud: db_prefix is no longer a global, wrong path given to drupal_var_export() function file.

#838438 by Damien Tournoud, chx: Added basic tests for D6 => D7 upgrade path, and framework for further extending upgrade test coverage. W00t! :D

#679890 follow-up by Bojhan, aspilicious, and agentrickard: Remove more extraneous 'Please' in the interface.

#606526 by axyjo and scor: Remove trailing whitespace and add newlines at end of files. Sorry, folks! But it is after code freeze. :)

#517814 by jmstacey, justinrandell, pwolanin, drewish, Jody Lynn, aaron, dopry, and c960657: Converted File API to stream wrappers, for enhanced private/public file handling, and the ability to reference other storage mechanisms such as s3:// and flicker://.

#193383 by TheRec, JirkaRybka, and Bart Jansens: Centralize calls to set_time_limit() and prevent warnings/errors.