1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/h5dump/testh5dumpxml.sh b/tools/h5dump/testh5dumpxml.sh
index 6af3836..c2fa23f 100755
--- a/tools/h5dump/testh5dumpxml.sh
+++ b/tools/h5dump/testh5dumpxml.sh
@@ -62,8 +62,13 @@ TOOLTEST() {
       $RUNSERIAL $DUMPER_BIN $@
    ) >$actual 2>$actual_err
    cat $actual_err >> $actual
-    
-   if $CMP $expect $actual; then
+
+
+   if [ ! -f $expect ]; then
+    # Create the expect file if it doesn't yet exist.
+    echo " CREATED"
+     cp $actual $expect		  
+   elif  $CMP $expect $actual; then
       echo " PASSED"
    else
       echo "*FAILED*"