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authorSam Thursfield <sam@afuera.me.uk>2019-09-10 11:13:36 +0200
committerSam Thursfield <sam@afuera.me.uk>2019-09-14 12:42:05 +0200
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ci: Allow controlling verbosity of tests in CI
There is also a MESON_TEST_EXTRA_ARGS variable which can be set to cause only one test to execute. This is to help with debugging test failures that can only be reproduced on the CI runners.
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@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ Tracker processes. Anything written directly to stdout, for example by
`g_print()` or by the dbus-daemon itself, will not be displayed unless
`TRACKER_TESTS_VERBOSE` is set.
+When working with GitLab CI, you can use the
+[Run Pipeline dialog](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/tracker/pipelines/new)
+to set the values of these variables and increase the verbosity of the tests in
+CI.
+
# Attaching a debugger to Tracker daemons
Tracker daemons are not started directly. Instead they are started by the D-Bus