From 2402a2269e6a151cc0be31a0ca7d71ccf7c21403 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Waldmann Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2015 23:39:40 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] update docs about fakeroot --- CHANGES.rst | 1 + docs/development.rst | 5 +++-- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst index c44b44324..07afec379 100644 --- a/CHANGES.rst +++ b/CHANGES.rst @@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ Other changes: - replace hack for llfuse with proper solution (install libfuse-dev) - update docs about compression + - update development docs about fakeroot - internals: add some words about lock files / locking system diff --git a/docs/development.rst b/docs/development.rst index 6c06eeb9e..be8405c18 100644 --- a/docs/development.rst +++ b/docs/development.rst @@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ Running the tests The tests are in the borg/testsuite package. -To run them, you need to have fakeroot, tox and pytest installed. +To run all the tests, you need to have fakeroot installed. If you do not have +fakeroot, you still will be able to run most tests, just leave away the +`fakeroot -u` from the given command lines. To run the test suite use the following command:: @@ -47,7 +49,6 @@ Some more advanced examples:: Important notes: -- Without fakeroot -u some tests will fail. - When using -- to give options to py.test, you MUST also give borg.testsuite[.module]. Building the docs with Sphinx