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List:       freebsd-hackers
Subject:    Re: How to run tests without installing?
From:       Enji Cooper <yaneurabeya () gmail ! com>
Date:       2024-05-15 0:18:39
Message-ID: FE4F10DD-EC61-47E4-9CB6-9F7AD758E81D () gmail ! com
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> On Apr 29, 2024, at 1:47 PM, Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 12:34:51PM +0200, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> > How can I run the regression tests on my work-in-progress without
> > installing it first?
> > 
> > Say I'm changing something in sh.  Can I run the tests on the
> > compiled sh in /usr/obj, without having to install my potentially
> > broken work into the system?  Running "make tests" in src/bin/sh
> > doesn't seem to actually test anything.
> 
> Generally speaking you can't.  This is one of the problematic things
> about the current test framework.  The best you can do for something
> like sh where you really don't want to install a broken one is probably
> installing in a jail and running tests there.

Try "make check MK_MAKE_CHECK_USE_SANDBOX=yes -DNO_ROOT" It's not perfect, but it \
might do what you want without breaking your system. Cheers,
-Enji


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