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diff --git a/doc/source/development_guidelines.rst b/doc/source/development_guidelines.rst index 1da845768..29d9f35a4 100644 --- a/doc/source/development_guidelines.rst +++ b/doc/source/development_guidelines.rst @@ -44,13 +44,24 @@ To execute the unit tests: If you installed using: `cd ~/swift; sudo python setup.py develop`, you may need to do: `cd ~/swift; sudo chown -R swift:swift swift.egg-info` prior to running tox. - If you ever encounter DistributionNotFound, try to use `tox --recreate` - or removing .tox directory to force tox to recreate the dependency list * Optionally, run only specific tox builds: - `tox -e pep8,py27` +.. note:: + As of tox version 2.0.0, most environment variables are not automatically + passed to the test environment. Swift's tox.ini overrides this default + behavior so that variable names matching SWIFT_* and *_proxy will be passed, + but you may need to run tox --recreate for this to take effect after + upgrading from tox<2.0.0. + + Conversely, if you do not want those environment variables to be passed to + the test environment then you will need to unset them before calling tox. + + Also, if you ever encounter DistributionNotFound, try to use `tox --recreate` + or remove the .tox directory to force tox to recreate the dependency list. + The functional tests may be executed against a :doc:`development_saio` or other running Swift cluster using the command: |