diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/devel/testing.rst')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/devel/testing.rst | 14 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/docs/devel/testing.rst b/docs/devel/testing.rst index b6ad21bed1..5d1fc0aa95 100644 --- a/docs/devel/testing.rst +++ b/docs/devel/testing.rst @@ -894,9 +894,9 @@ You can run the avocado tests simply by executing: make check-avocado -This involves the automatic creation of Python virtual environment -within the build tree (at ``tests/venv``) which will have all the -right dependencies, and will save tests results also within the +This involves the automatic installation, from PyPI, of all the +necessary avocado-framework dependencies into the QEMU venv within the +build tree (at ``./pyvenv``). Test results are also saved within the build tree (at ``tests/results``). Note: the build environment must be using a Python 3 stack, and have @@ -953,7 +953,7 @@ may be invoked by running: .. code:: - tests/venv/bin/avocado run $OPTION1 $OPTION2 tests/avocado/ + pyvenv/bin/avocado run $OPTION1 $OPTION2 tests/avocado/ Note that if ``make check-avocado`` was not executed before, it is possible to create the Python virtual environment with the dependencies @@ -968,20 +968,20 @@ a test file. To run tests from a single file within the build tree, use: .. code:: - tests/venv/bin/avocado run tests/avocado/$TESTFILE + pyvenv/bin/avocado run tests/avocado/$TESTFILE To run a single test within a test file, use: .. code:: - tests/venv/bin/avocado run tests/avocado/$TESTFILE:$TESTCLASS.$TESTNAME + pyvenv/bin/avocado run tests/avocado/$TESTFILE:$TESTCLASS.$TESTNAME Valid test names are visible in the output from any previous execution of Avocado or ``make check-avocado``, and can also be queried using: .. code:: - tests/venv/bin/avocado list tests/avocado + pyvenv/bin/avocado list tests/avocado Manual Installation ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |