From 2e996acf2fb68ddc0248beda6682cbf078eefc78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Richard Levitte Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 14:07:46 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Extend the notes on how to do testing MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit These notes include the use of HARNESS_VERBOSE (see the manual for Test::Harness) and the method to enumerate specific tests to run. Reviewed-by: Emilia Käsper --- INSTALL | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 9bb98bef10..9173a4efd9 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -173,14 +173,38 @@ $ make test - If a test fails, look at the output. There may be reasons for - the failure that isn't a problem in OpenSSL itself (like a missing - or malfunctioning bc). If it is a problem with OpenSSL itself, - try removing any compiler optimization flags from the CFLAG line - in Makefile.ssl and run "make clean; make". Please send a bug - report to , including the output of - "make report" in order to be added to the request tracker at - http://www.openssl.org/support/rt.html. + If some tests fail, look at the output. There may be reasons for + the failure that isn't a problem in OpenSSL itself (like a + malfunction with Perl). You may want increased verbosity, that + can be accomplished like this: + + $ HARNESS_VERBOSE=yes make test + + Also, you will find logs for all commands the tests have executed + in logs, test/test_*.log, one for each individual test. + + If you want to run just one or a few specific tests, you can use + the make variable TESTS to specify them, like this: + + $ make TESTS='test_rsa test_dsa' test + + And of course, you can combine: + + $ HARNESS_VERBOSE=yes make TESTS='test_rsa test_dsa' test + + You can find the list of available tests like this: + + $ make list-tests + + If you find a problem with OpenSSL itself, try removing any + compiler optimization flags from the CFLAG line in Makefile and + run "make clean; make". + + Please send a bug report to , and when + you do, please run the following and include the output in your + report: + + $ make report 4. If everything tests ok, install OpenSSL with -- 2.25.1