From 22615a20b60eec0b2b03c7040a47bc271a8c50ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: giraffedata Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 21:53:27 +0000 Subject: improve documentation of less-than-everything test facility git-svn-id: http://svn.code.sf.net/p/netpbm/code/trunk@3470 9d0c8265-081b-0410-96cb-a4ca84ce46f8 --- doc/TESTS | 18 +++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/TESTS') diff --git a/doc/TESTS b/doc/TESTS index ca4930a2..12d99e68 100644 --- a/doc/TESTS +++ b/doc/TESTS @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Contents 1.6 Testing package in designated directory 1.7 Pre-packaging check 1.8 Post-install check - 1.9 Skipping test items + 1.9 Testing less than everything 1.10 Valgrind 2. Troubleshooting @@ -166,18 +166,22 @@ a non-standard location. This must be an absolute path. -1.9 Skipping test items -======================= +1.9 Testing less than everything +================================ The file test/Test-Order is a list of tests which are run. If you want to -skip any test, remove the line or comment it out with a "#". +skip a test, remove the line or comment it out with a "#". -The variable "target", a comma-separated list of Netpbm programs -provides another way to run only select tests. For example to run -only the test scripts which examine giftopnm and pamtogif, do: +If you want to run just a few of the tests, use the make variable "target", a +comma-separated list of Netpbm programs. make check target=giftopnm,pamtogif + This runs only the tests of 'giftopnm' and 'pamtogif', as installed. + + make check-tree target=ppmbrighten + + This runs only the tests of 'ppmbrighten', from the build tree. 1.10 Valgrind -- cgit 1.4.1