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| author | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2009-02-12 13:51:03 +0000 |
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| committer | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2009-02-13 11:13:33 +0000 |
| commit | 48cae1e8642684f0103848b84d5884d1ba2412c8 (patch) | |
| tree | 1845ae20d9e6f76bc906f7291fa91f33b4b1a656 /README | |
| parent | 022889a4575390b656abf89b0e8f43ef03c1cc00 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-48cae1e8642684f0103848b84d5884d1ba2412c8.tar.gz | |
maint: mention how to run a single test in HACKING docs
* HACKING: Give an example of how to run a test in isolation.
* README: Fix/simplify example for running a single test.
* README-hacking: Reference the HACKING file.
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| -rw-r--r-- | README | 14 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 9 deletions
@@ -161,17 +161,13 @@ Reporting bugs: IMPORTANT: if you take the time to report a test failure, please be sure to include the output of running `make check' in verbose mode for each failing test. For example, -if the test that fails is tests/mv/hard-link-1, then you -would run this command: +if the test that fails is tests/misc/df, then you would +run this command: - env VERBOSE=yes make check -C tests/mv TESTS=hard-link-1 >> log 2>&1 + (cd tests && make check TESTS=misc/df VERBOSE=yes) >> log 2>&1 -For some tests, you can get even more detail by including -DEBUG=yes in the environment: - - env DEBUG=yes VERBOSE=yes make check -C tests/mv TESTS=hard-link-1 >> log 2>&1 - -and then include the contents of the file `log' in your bug report. +For some tests, you can get even more detail by adding DEBUG=yes. +Then include the contents of the file `log' in your bug report. *************************************** |