@@ -4,14 +4,18 @@ base=$(dirname $0)

 . "${base}/md5.sh"

 test="${1#fate-}"

-SAMPLES_PATH=$2

+samples=$2

 target_exec=$3

-BUILD_PATH=$4

+target_path=$4

 command=$5

 cmp=${6:-diff}

 ref=${7:-"${base}/ref/fate/${test}"}

 fuzz=$8

+# compatibility with Mike's test specs

+SAMPLES_PATH=$samples

+BUILD_PATH=$target_path

+

 outdir="tests/data/fate"

 outfile="${outdir}/${test}"