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It's expected that for each invasive change or important bugfix you will
include a test to your patch.
- Compile tests:
+ Compile tests & run basic tests:
- make check
+ $ make check
- Run all tests:
+ Run all tests including tests that require root permissions:
- ./run.sh [--verbose]
+ # cd tests
+ # ./run.sh [--verbose] [--memcheck]
Run subset of tests:
- ./run.sh <test_directory-name>
+ $ ./run.sh <test_directory-name>
for example:
- ./run.sh blkid
- ./run.sh fdisk
+ $ ./run.sh blkid
+ $ ./run.sh libmount
- *** WARNING ***
+ *** WARNING for root users ***
The tests touch your /etc/fstab. Please, be careful and use
these tests only for development and never on production system.