diff options
author | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2016-01-18 10:38:59 +0100 |
---|---|---|
committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2016-01-18 17:41:16 +0100 |
commit | a887fd8d48efd8cf229f9d0a4800b25066638018 (patch) | |
tree | 412065f54ad6f47385ed51899787baa125d596ed /doc | |
parent | 27a2e483370f9d08b9724a2c82b1fee9b15ce58a (diff) | |
download | patches-a887fd8d48efd8cf229f9d0a4800b25066638018.tar patches-a887fd8d48efd8cf229f9d0a4800b25066638018.tar.gz |
doc: Explain how to run a subset of the tests.
* doc/guix.texi (Running the Test Suite): Explain 'TESTS'.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/guix.texi | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index d055ae357f..a7da452fff 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -502,6 +502,13 @@ on a recent machine; subsequent runs will be faster because the store that is created for test purposes will already have various things in cache. +It is also possible to run a subset of the tests by defining the +@code{TESTS} makefile variable as in this example: + +@example +make check TESTS="tests/store.scm tests/cpio.scm" +@end example + Upon failure, please email @email{bug-guix@@gnu.org} and attach the @file{test-suite.log} file. When @file{tests/@var{something}.scm} fails, please also attach the @file{@var{something}.log} file available |