@@ -59,11 +59,12 @@ To run a single test file without the meson test runner, you can also
execute the file directly by specifying two environment variables first,
the PYTHONPATH that has to include the python folder and the tests/functional
folder of the source tree, and QEMU_TEST_QEMU_BINARY that has to point
-to the QEMU binary that should be used for the test, for example::
+to the QEMU binary that should be used for the test. The current working
+directory should be your build folder. For example::
$ export PYTHONPATH=../python:../tests/functional
$ export QEMU_TEST_QEMU_BINARY=$PWD/qemu-system-x86_64
- $ python3 ../tests/functional/test_file.py
+ $ pyvenv/bin/python3 ../tests/functional/test_file.py
The test framework will automatically purge any scratch files created during
the tests. If needing to debug a failed test, it is possible to keep these
Make it clear that the commands have to be run from the folder with the build, and use the python3 from our pyvenv to make sure that the pycotap module is available. Message-ID: <20241112115302.470527-1-thuth@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com> --- docs/devel/testing/functional.rst | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)