01/03: doc: Explain how to run a subset of the tests.

[Ludovic Courtès]

civodul pushed a commit to branch master
in repository guix.

commit a887fd8d48efd8cf229f9d0a4800b25066638018
Author: Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden>
Date:   Mon Jan 18 10:38:59 2016 +0100

    doc: Explain how to run a subset of the tests.
    
    * doc/guix.texi (Running the Test Suite): Explain 'TESTS'.
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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index d055ae3..a7da452 100644
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@@ -502,6 +502,13 @@ on a recent machine; subsequent runs will be faster 
because the store
 that is created for test purposes will already have various things in
 cache.
 
+It is also possible to run a subset of the tests by defining the
address@hidden makefile variable as in this example:
+
address@hidden
+make check TESTS="tests/store.scm tests/cpio.scm"
address@hidden example
+
 Upon failure, please email @email{bug-guix@@gnu.org} and attach the
 @file{test-suite.log} file.  When @file{tests/@var{something}.scm}
 fails, please also attach the @address@hidden file available