anchor.diff:  run_test_cases_loop([{auto_skip_case,{Type,Ref,Case,Comment},SkipMode}|Cases],
   		    Config, TimetrapData, Mode, Status) when Type==conf;
   							     Type==make ->
  -
  -    %%! --- Fri Aug  6 13:26:19 2010 --- peppe was here!
  -    io:format(user, "## {auto_skip,~p,~p,~p}: ~n~p~n~p~n", [get_name(Mode),Ref,Case,Mode,Status]),
  -
       file:set_cwd(filename:dirname(get(test_server_dir))),
       CurrIOHandler = get(test_server_common_io_handler),
       ParentMode = tl(Mode),
  
positive.code: %% a start *or* end conf case, wrapping test cases or other conf cases
  run_test_cases_loop([{conf,Ref,Props,{Mod,Func}}|_Cases]=Cs0,
  		    Config, TimetrapData, Mode0, Status) ->
  
  %%! --- Fri Aug  6 13:26:19 2010 --- peppe was here!
  io:format(user, "## {conf,~p,~p,~p}: ~p~n", [proplists:get_value(name,Props),Ref,Func,Status]),
  
      CurrIOHandler = get(test_server_common_io_handler),
      %% check and update the mode for test case execution and io msg handling
      {StartConf,Mode,IOHandler,ConfTime,Status1} =
  
negative.code: 		end,
  	    set_io_buffering(IOHandler),
  	    stop_minor_log_file(),
  	    run_test_cases_loop(Cases2, Config1, TimetrapData, Mode, Status3);
  	{died,Why,_} when Func == init_per_suite ->
  	    print(minor, "~n*** Unexpected exit during init_per_suite.~n", []),
  