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author | Luke Shumaker <lukeshu@sbcglobal.net> | 2014-10-01 03:04:58 -0400 |
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committer | Luke Shumaker <lukeshu@sbcglobal.net> | 2014-10-01 03:04:58 -0400 |
commit | a9672366b4606a73b780e78760f73d4571caf001 (patch) | |
tree | 161e3c3a0a91d3b724a2c8aa3f6f18018cd58d64 /HACKING.md | |
parent | b15575430febd0ccfbfdb21ed60ebd633236e059 (diff) |
add a section about testing to HACKING.md
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@@ -26,6 +26,19 @@ irc.freenode.net#parabola or in personal messages. My account may be online even if I'm not; I will eventually see your it, I do a search for mentions of "luke" on #parabola every time I get on. +Testing +======= + +Please write unit tests for new things. Tests can be run with `make +check`, which just runs `./testenv roundup` in the `test/` directory. +Relatedly, you need the `roundup` tool to run the tests. `./testenv` +can be given `--no-network` and/or `--no-sudo` to dissable tests that +require those things. Make can be made to pass those things in by +setting `TESTENVFLAGS`. If you don't dissable either, I *strongly* +recommend setting TMPDIR to somewhere on a btrfs partition before +running the tests; otherwise the chroot tests will take forever. I +mean, they already take long on btrfs, but without it... _dang_. + Code content ============ |