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| author | Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> | 2018-11-13 09:44:06 +0100 |
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| committer | Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> | 2018-11-13 09:44:06 +0100 |
| commit | a6ef167b8dbcfbe5e5792d19737957b030597609 (patch) | |
| tree | ed905986594d928f1d4353fa8a536158bfd01030 | |
| parent | b8bbbe54ddb7dc49cd28bb03a7f9f1a059501d1e (diff) | |
| download | emacs-a6ef167b8dbcfbe5e5792d19737957b030597609.tar.gz | |
* test/README: Explain $REMOTE_TEMPORARY_FILE_DIRECTORY.
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diff --git a/test/README b/test/README index e473248c9e0..ef5f53cba55 100644 --- a/test/README +++ b/test/README @@ -59,6 +59,15 @@ debugging. To do that, use make TEST_INTERACTIVE=yes ... +Some of the tests require a remote temporary directory +(filenotify-tests.el, shadowfile-tests.el and tramp-tests.el). Per +default, a mock-up connection method is used (this might not be +possible when running on MS Windows). If you want to test a real +remote connection, set $REMOTE_TEMPORARY_FILE_DIRECTORY to a suitable +value in order to overwrite the default value: + + env REMOTE_TEMPORARY_FILE_DIRECTORY=/ssh:host:/tmp make ... + (Also, see etc/compilation.txt for compilation mode font lock tests.) |