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| author | Ben Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu> | 2012-10-02 18:03:16 -0400 |
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| committer | Ben Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu> | 2012-10-08 15:01:42 -0400 |
| commit | fd136728de5b603974e3ec21bc5856406c4e814d (patch) | |
| tree | 1335b87c08878046d800d09abb17e8f293989cee | |
| parent | 0a735e18e1e9d4e3f25fd04dad841221e5d5d46a (diff) | |
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Document DejaGnu dependency and manual tests
The Texinfo install guide had a separate subsection about the DejaGnu
tests which did not get converted to the RST source.
In the testing section, also link to the wiki page on manual testing.
ticket: 7407
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diff --git a/doc/rst_source/krb_build/doing_build.rst b/doc/rst_source/krb_build/doing_build.rst index 8617a1c3e..bc438c849 100644 --- a/doc/rst_source/krb_build/doing_build.rst +++ b/doc/rst_source/krb_build/doing_build.rst @@ -137,6 +137,10 @@ However, there are several prerequisites that must be satisfied first: the test suite. This often means passing **-**\ **-with-tcl** to configure to tell it the location of the Tcl configuration script. (See :ref:`options2configure`.) +* In addition to Tcl, DejaGnu must be available on the system for some + of the tests to run. The test suite will still run the other tests + if DejaGnu is not present, but the test coverage will be reduced + accordingly. * On some operating systems, you have to run ``make install`` before running ``make check``, or the test suite will pick up installed versions of Kerberos libraries rather than the newly built ones. @@ -149,6 +153,13 @@ However, there are several prerequisites that must be satisfied first: the portmap daemon and it has to be listening to the regular network interface (not just localhost). +There are additional regression tests available, which are not run +by ``make check``. These tests require manual setup and teardown of +support infrastructure which is not easily automated, or require +excessive resources for ordinary use. The procedure for running +the manual tests is documented at +http://k5wiki.kerberos.org/wiki/Manual_Testing. + Cleaning up the build --------------------- |