On Tue 06 Dec 2011 07:55:35 GMT, Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen wrote: > On 12/05/2011 04:45 PM, Gord Allott wrote: >> >> Hey all, so the past week or so I've had to deal with getting unity's >> test infrastructure into shape. which has resulted in a few changes we >> should all be aware of. >> >> First of the annoyances, we now have three gtest executionables, >> test-gtest, test-gtest-xless, test-gtest-dbus. they do what you might >> thing, tests, tests that do not require X and tests that require dbus - >> which are run with dbus-test-runner and our test service. >> >> make check will run all our tests, but we also now have the headless >> target, so make check-headless will run only the tests that work without >> an X server. >> >> Now for the good stuff, whilst I was there I noticed we have a few >> standalone clients, which are various components of unity that run >> without requiring the rest of unity or compiz. these are fantastic but >> really a developer only tool, so I moved them all into a new make target >> that is not built by default. >> >> The make target for these is standalone-clients, so "make >> standalone-clients" will build them, if you want to build absolutely >> *everything* then you need make all standalone-clients. >> >> by not building these by default we cut our build times in half and >> reduce the disk space footprint by a good 500mb or so >> >> for the interested you can even target specific standalone clients, so >> for example to just build the dash standalone client, its dependencies >> and nothing else (not even the compiz plugin) you would run "make dash" > > This sounds awesome Gord :-) > > Any chance that these things are documented in the README/HACKING? > > Cheers, > Mikkel > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana-dev > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana-dev > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
It is now! ;) -- -- Gordon Allott Canonical Ltd. 27 Floor, Millbank Tower London SW1P 4QP www.canonical.com _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana-dev Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
