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authorAndres Mejia <amejia004@gmail.com>2012-06-19 13:34:56 -0400
committerAndres Mejia <amejia004@gmail.com>2012-09-05 15:07:37 -0400
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[GSOC] Update the Linux documentation mentioning the new test framework.
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$ make install DESTDIR=$HOME/xbmc
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+4.1. Test Suite
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+XBMC has a test suite which uses the Google C++ Testing Framework. The
+framework is provided directly in XBMC's source tree and has very little
+requirements in order to build and run. See the README file for the framework
+at 'lib/gtest/README' for specific requirements.
+
+To compile and run XBMC's test suite, simply type the following.
+
+ $ make check
+
+To compile the test suite without running it, type the following.
+
+ $ make testsuite
+
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. How to run
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How to run xbmc depends on the type of installation you have done. It is