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diff --git a/HACKING.rst b/HACKING.rst index 6a09373f71..97cf0f9d03 100644 --- a/HACKING.rst +++ b/HACKING.rst @@ -78,6 +78,14 @@ Python packages may also have dependencies that are outside of tox's ability to install. Please refer to doc/source/devref/development.environment.rst for a list of those packages on Ubuntu, Fedora and Mac OS X. +To run a single or restricted set of tests, pass a regex that matches +the class name containing the tests as an extra ``tox`` argument; +e.g. ``tox -- TestWSGIServer`` (note the double-hypen) will test all +WSGI server tests from ``nova/tests/test_wsgi.py``; ``-- +TestWSGIServer.test_uri_length_limit`` would run just that test, and +``-- TestWSGIServer|TestWSGIServerWithSSL`` would run tests from both +classes. + It is also possible to run the tests inside of a virtual environment you have created, or it is possible that you have all of the dependencies installed locally already. In this case, you can interact with the testr |