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diff --git a/pkg-test/README.md b/pkg-test/README.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..95f7ecb8 --- /dev/null +++ b/pkg-test/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +# Tests for installed packages + +The files in this directory are called by autopkgtest in the debian package but can be used by any packager to verify installed packages. Each test-* script should be run from the top of the source tree and takes an empty directory as its single argument. The test passes if the script exits with a zero exit status. Note that these tests write to stderr because they use set -x in the shell. + +On a GNU/Linux system, you can run `./pkg-test/run-all` from the top-level directory to run all the tests. For example: + +``` +cmake -S . -B build +cmake --build build -j$(nproc) +DESTDIR=/tmp/inst cmake --install build +env PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/tmp/inst/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig \ + CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=/tmp/inst/usr/local \ + ./pkg-test/run-all +``` |