Index: tests/Makefile
==================================================================
--- tests/Makefile
+++ tests/Makefile
@@ -99,11 +99,11 @@
 	cd fullrun;$(MEGATEST) -runtests runfirst/fall 1 -target ubuntu/nfs/none :runname $(RUNNAME)_singleitem
 	cd fullrun;$(MEGATEST) -runtests test_mt_vars/2 -target ubuntu/nfs/none :runname $(RUNNAME)_singleitem_waiton
 
 # Some simple checks for bootstrapping and run loop logic 
 
-test9 : minsetup test9a test9b test9c test9d
+test9 : minsetup test9a test9b test9c test9d test9e
 
 test9a :
 	@echo Run super-simple mintest e, no waitons.
 	cd mintest;megatest -runtests e -target $(VER) :runname `date +%H.%M.%S` -debug $(DEBUG)
 
@@ -117,10 +117,14 @@
 
 test9d :
 	@echo Run an itemized test with no items
 	cd mintest;megatest -runtests g -target $(VER) :runname `date +%H.%M.%S` -debug $(DEBUG)
 
+test9e :
+	@echo Run mintest a1 with full waiton chain with d1fail: a1 -> b1 -> c1 -> d1fail -> e1
+	cd mintest;megatest -runtests a1 -target $(VER) :runname `date +%H.%M.%S` -debug $(DEBUG)
+
 test10 :
 	@echo Run a bunch of different targets simultaneously
 	(cd fullrun;$(MEGATEST) -server - ;sleep 2)&
 	for targ in mint/btrfs/mintdir sunos/sshfs/loc; do \
 	   (cd fullrun;$(MEGATEST) -runtests priority_10_waiton_1 -target $$targ :runname $(RUNNAME) &); done

ADDED   tests/mintest/tests/a1/testconfig
Index: tests/mintest/tests/a1/testconfig
==================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ tests/mintest/tests/a1/testconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# Add steps here. Format is "stepname script"
+[ezsteps]
+step1 echo SUCCESS
+
+[requirements]
+waiton b1

ADDED   tests/mintest/tests/b1/testconfig
Index: tests/mintest/tests/b1/testconfig
==================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ tests/mintest/tests/b1/testconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# Add steps here. Format is "stepname script"
+[ezsteps]
+step1 echo SUCCESS
+
+[requirements]
+waiton c1

ADDED   tests/mintest/tests/c1/testconfig
Index: tests/mintest/tests/c1/testconfig
==================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ tests/mintest/tests/c1/testconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# Add steps here. Format is "stepname script"
+[ezsteps]
+step1 echo SUCCESS
+
+[requirements]
+waiton d1fail

ADDED   tests/mintest/tests/d1fail/testconfig
Index: tests/mintest/tests/d1fail/testconfig
==================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ tests/mintest/tests/d1fail/testconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# Add steps here. Format is "stepname script"
+[ezsteps]
+step1 echo SUCCESS
+step2 exit 123
+
+[requirements]
+waiton e1

ADDED   tests/mintest/tests/e1/testconfig
Index: tests/mintest/tests/e1/testconfig
==================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ tests/mintest/tests/e1/testconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Add steps here. Format is "stepname script"
+[ezsteps]
+step1 echo SUCCESS
+