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author | Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org> | 2016-09-01 18:48:19 +0200 |
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committer | Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org> | 2016-09-01 20:58:41 +0200 |
commit | b3e718e286c7a51fb1defc4136695937f4f19d66 (patch) | |
tree | 7cb5331817bb8cbef23d490ba83c08a07c7a14a2 /INSTALL | |
parent | 967e831e88bc45ea32e5b3c762945859996771ff (diff) |
Document the enhanced tests specification
Reviewed-by: Emilia Käsper <emilia@openssl.org>
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@@ -667,6 +667,9 @@ Please send bug reports to <rt@openssl.org>. + For more details on how the make variables TESTS can be used, + see section TESTS in Detail below. + 4. If everything tests ok, install OpenSSL with $ make install # Unix @@ -879,6 +882,38 @@ automatically generated files; add new error codes or add new (or change the visibility of) public API functions. (Unix only). + TESTS in Detail + --------------- + + The make variable TESTS supports a versatile set of space separated tokens + with which you can specify a set of tests to be performed. With a "current + set of tests" in mind, initially being empty, here are the possible tokens: + + alltests The current set of tests becomes the whole set of available + tests (as listed when you do 'make list-tests' or similar). + xxx Adds the test 'xxx' to the current set of tests. + -xxx Removes 'xxx' from the current set of tests. If this is the + first token in the list, the current set of tests is first + assigned the whole set of available tests, effectively making + this token equivalent to TESTS="alltests -xxx" + + Also, all tokens except for "alltests" may have wildcards, such as *. + (on Unix and Windows, BSD style wildcards are supported, while on VMS, + it's VMS style wildcards) + + Example: All tests except for the fuzz tests: + + $ make TESTS=-test_fuzz test + + or (if you want to be explicit) + + $ make TESTS='alltests -test_fuzz' test + + Example: All tests that have a name starting with "test_ssl" but not those + starting with "test_ssl_": + + $ make TESTS='test_ssl* -test_ssl_*' test + Note on multi-threading ----------------------- |