Make use of $opt_mem" and let 4.1 allow --vardir to be set. Still relies on the var/ directory

but having it on tmpfs gives a big speedup. 


mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl:
  Make use of opt_mem and let 4.1 allow vardir to be set. Still relies on the var/ directory
  but having it on tmpfs gives a big speedup.

mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl

@@ -754,7 +754,10 @@ sub command_line_setup () {
   elsif ( $mysql_version_id < 50000 )
   {
     # --vardir was specified
-    mtr_error("--vardir option not supported until MySQL 5.0");
+    # It's only supported in 4.1 as a symlink from var/
+    # by setting up $opt_mem that will be created
+    $opt_mem= $opt_vardir;
+    $opt_vardir= undef;
   }
 
   $path_vardir_trace= $opt_vardir;