From 5fe3ab754672330c5c3e41d25627483e07b1c0be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefano Zacchiroli Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:57:55 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] autopkgtest spec: document (XS-)Testsuite header --- doc/README.package-tests | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/README.package-tests b/doc/README.package-tests index b83f7d0..94510c0 100644 --- a/doc/README.package-tests +++ b/doc/README.package-tests @@ -128,3 +128,19 @@ The defined Restrictions are: There are no currently defined Features. + + +Source package header +--------------------- + +To allow test execution environments to discover packages which provide tests, +their source packages should have a `Testsuite:` header containing +`autopkgtest` (which is currently the only defined value). Multiple values get +comma separated, as usual in control files. + +This tag can be set manually in debian/control by adding + + XS-Testsuite: autopkgtest + +in the `Source:` paragraph. Future versions of dpkg-source might add this +automatically when a debian/tests/control file is present. -- 1.7.10