From bd44193f8de1b5f5a049430b3be129d305e32fe0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Beckingham Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2015 16:17:38 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Test: Updated README --- test/README | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/test/README b/test/README index 22e9ea6b4..be1b652f8 100644 --- a/test/README +++ b/test/README @@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ failing tests. Any TAP harness may be used. +Note that adding the '--fast' option to ./run_all, the Python and C++ tests all +run in parallel, alongside the Perl test that run serially. The result is a much +quicker test run. + Architecture ------------ @@ -65,8 +69,8 @@ are: useful than feature tests, and more likely to contain overlapping coverage. * The Python test suite provides test isolation, such that each test is run - in a separate directory. This will allow eventual parallelization, but not - until the Perl tests are eliminated. + in a separate directory. This allows parallelization, which will improve + as the Perl tests are eliminated. * Eliminate obsolete tests, which are tests that have overlapping coverage. This means migrate bug-specific tests to feature tests. @@ -129,7 +133,7 @@ For anyone looking for test-related tasks to take on, here are some suggestions: * Select a feature.*.t Perl test, convert it to Python using the template, then rename it to .t - * Find and eliminate individual test that do the same thing. + * Find and eliminate individuals test that do the same thing. ---