On 15 Jul 2015 9:03 am, "PICCA Frederic-Emmanuel" < frederic-emmanuel.pi...@synchrotron-soleil.fr> wrote: > > >> In order to run the tests in my package I first have to build them (they > >> are not built by the 'all' target). This requires a non-standard target > >> (build-tests) of the upstream Makefile to be invoked. > >> I have two solutions how I can deal with this: > >> 1.) I change to the build directory (the directory where the rules > >> file invokes the upstream build system) and run 'make build-tests' > >> from within rules. > >> 2.) Find a simple way how to call a custom target of the upstream > >> build system from within 'rules'. > > > In fact I just checked in the debhelper. > the dh_auto_test target call the first running test , check target > > so if you add a make chech target, it will be executer by dh > > > Now if you want to customize the target > > just > > override_du_auto_test: > <cmd du run the tests> > > > Cheers > > Fred > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: https://lists.debian.org/a2a20ec3b8560d408356cac2fc148e53b2177...@sun-dag3.synchrotron-soleil.fr >
I second what Fred said. The override on dh_auto_test exists for specific use cases where upstream deviates from what dh can automatically detect wrt the test suite. Ghis
