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authorMichael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>2016-02-16 11:23:58 +0100
committerMichael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>2016-02-16 11:23:58 +0100
commitc850fe6e0bcff5d33100b687ecf25a91f79f17b0 (patch)
treed4862607b4970aef93573921a3a16e4aed8a4ca0 /CONTRIBUTE
parentd5e827929c5f25ccfe68a420bfc45305b06ae5cf (diff)
Minor cleanup in CONTRIBUTE and test/README
* CONTRIBUTE: Remove detailed explanation about testing; this is now in test/README. * test/README: Don't mention automated/ subdirectory.
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@@ -275,28 +275,9 @@ If your test lasts longer than some few seconds, mark it in its
'ert-deftest' definition with ":tags '(:expensive-test)".
To run tests on the entire Emacs tree, run "make check" from the
-top-level directory. Most tests are in the directory
-"test/". From the "test/" directory, run "make
-<filename>" to run the tests for <filename>.el(c). See
-"test/Makefile" for more information.
-
-Tests which are tagged ":expensive-test" are enabled additionally, if
-you run "make check-expensive" from the top-level directory. "make
-<filename>" as mentioned above incorporates expensive tests for
-<filename>.el(c). You can also define any ert selector on the command
-line. So "make check SELECTOR=nil" is equivalent to "make
-check-expensive".
-
-You could also use predefined selectors of the Makefile. "make
-<filename> SELECTOR='$(SELECTOR_DEFAULT)'" runs all tests for
-<filename>.el(c) except the tests tagged as expensive.
-
-Selectors can be defined with different methods, see (info "(ert)Test
-Selectors") or
-https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/ert/Test-Selectors.html
-If your test file contains the tests "test-foo", "test2-foo" and
-"test-foo-remote", and you want to run only the former two tests, you
-could use a regexp: "make <filename> SELECTOR='\"foo$$\"'" .
+top-level directory. Most tests are in the directory "test/". From
+the "test/" directory, run "make <filename>" to run the tests for
+<filename>.el(c). See "test/README" for more information.
** Understanding Emacs internals