diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index ecd82c611..c8b071a78 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -112,11 +112,13 @@ after_test:
 
 test_script:
 #  - build\script\runtests2.cmd %suffix%
+#    & .\build\script\runtests2.cmd %suffix%
   - ps: |
       if ($env:configuration -eq "release")
       {
-        & .\build\script\runtests2.cmd %suffix%
-      }  
+        Start-Process -NoNewWindow -Wait -FilePath .\build\script\runtests2.cmd -Args "$env:suffix" -RSO "cout" -RSE "cerr"
+        Get-Content cout; Get-Content cerr
+      }
   
 on_success:
   - echo success
@@ -144,4 +146,7 @@ notifications:
   
   - provider: Slack
     incoming_webhook: https://hooks.slack.com/services/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
+    on_build_success: true
+    on_build_failure: true
+    on_build_status_changed: false
     
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/build/script/runtests2.cmd b/build/script/runtests2.cmd
index c2ddad1a0..fae591ede 100644
--- a/build/script/runtests2.cmd
+++ b/build/script/runtests2.cmd
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-rem @echo off
+@echo off
 rem
 rem $Id$
 rem