Changeset 8d288fe8

Timestamp:

07/10/2005 11:26:58 PM (19 years ago)

Author:

David Jensen <djensen@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.2.0, 6.2.0-rc1, 6.2.0-rc2, 6.3, 6.3-rc1, 6.3-rc2, 6.3-rc3, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

0fd81b9

Parents:

45d5ee9

Message:

recommended skip test-suite, + minor nits

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@4710 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

Files:

• general.ent (modified) (1 diff)
• introduction/welcome/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• server/databases/db.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

general.ent

@@ -1 @@
-<!ENTITY day          "09">
+<!ENTITY day          "10">
 <!ENTITY month        "07">
 <!ENTITY year         "2005">

introduction/welcome/changelog.xml

@@ -24 +24 @@
 
   <itemizedlist>
+
+    <listitem>
+      <para>July 10th, 2005 [djensen]: Added recommendation to skip
+      the Berkley DB test-suite.</para>
+    </listitem>
 
     <listitem>

server/databases/db.xml

@@ -66 +66 @@
     <title>Testing Berkeley DB</title>
 
-    <para>If you do not wish to run the test suite, skip ahead to Installation.
-    You must have <application>Tcl</application> to test
-    <application>Berkeley DB</application>.  This test takes a very long time.</para>
+    <para>It is recommended you skip ahead to Installation.  The test-suite
+    takes more than 80 SBU and has a few bugs causing reports of 'Regression
+    Tests Failed'. You must have <application>Tcl</application> to test 
+    <application>Berkeley DB</application>.</para>
 
     <para>Build for the <application>Berkeley DB</application> test by running
@@ -81 +82 @@
     ../test/sijointest.tcl</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>To test the results, start <command>tclsh</command> and issue the
-    following, replacing the 4 with a desired number of parallel processes:</para>
+    <para>To test the results, start <command>tclsh</command>:</para>
+    
+<screen><userinput>tclsh</userinput></screen>
+
+    <para>From the tclsh prompt (%), run:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>source ../test/test.tcl
-run_parallel 4 run_std</userinput></screen>
+run_parallel 4 run_std
+exit</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>Clean up with the following command:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>make realclean &amp;&amp;
-cd..</userinput></screen>
+cd ..</userinput></screen>
 
   </sect2>