Pytest offers useful features such as selecting tests by means of a regular expression, or running the pdb debugger upon encountering a test failure.
Signed-off-by: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.courno...@savoirfairelinux.com> --- (no changes since v1) tools/patman/patman.rst | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/patman/patman.rst b/tools/patman/patman.rst index 8c5c9cc2cc..b06399b459 100644 --- a/tools/patman/patman.rst +++ b/tools/patman/patman.rst @@ -680,6 +680,12 @@ them: $ tools/patman/patman test +Alternatively, you can run the test suite via Pytest: + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ cd tools/patman && pytest + Error handling doesn't always produce friendly error messages - e.g. putting an incorrect tag in a commit may provide a confusing message. -- 2.38.1