Index: drupal_web_test_case.php
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RCS file: /cvs/drupal-contrib/contributions/modules/simpletest/Attic/drupal_web_test_case.php,v
retrieving revision 1.2.2.3.2.47
diff -u -p -r1.2.2.3.2.47 drupal_web_test_case.php
--- drupal_web_test_case.php	27 Jan 2010 01:55:29 -0000	1.2.2.3.2.47
+++ drupal_web_test_case.php	16 Oct 2010 17:15:43 -0000
@@ -2626,7 +2626,9 @@ function simpletest_verbose($message, $o
     $file_directory = $original_file_directory;
     $class = $test_class;
     $verbose = variable_get('simpletest_verbose', FALSE);
-    $directory = $file_directory . '/simpletest/verbose';
+    $directory = $file_directory . '/simpletest';
+    file_check_directory($directory, FILE_CREATE_DIRECTORY);
+    $directory = $directory . '/verbose';
 //    return file_prepare_directory($directory, FILE_CREATE_DIRECTORY);
     return file_check_directory($directory, FILE_CREATE_DIRECTORY);
   }