<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> <title>Running the Tests</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="gettingStarted.css" type="text/css" /> <meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.62.4" /> <link rel="home" href="index.html" title="Porting Berkeley DB" /> <link rel="up" href="testport.html" title="Chapter 3. Testing and Certifying the Port" /> <link rel="previous" href="modifytest.html" title="Modifying the Tests" /> <link rel="next" href="testreview.html" title="Reviewing the Results of the Tests" /> </head> <body> <div class="navheader"> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"> <tr> <th colspan="3" align="center">Running the Tests</th> </tr> <tr> <td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="modifytest.html">Prev</a> </td> <th width="60%" align="center">Chapter 3. Testing and Certifying the Port</th> <td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="testreview.html">Next</a></td> </tr> </table> <hr /> </div> <div class="sect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> <div class="titlepage"> <div> <div> <h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="testrun"></a>Running the Tests</h2> </div> </div> <div></div> </div> <p> You test your new port of Berkeley DB by running the tests in the following order: </p> <div class="orderedlist"> <ol type="1"> <li> <p> Run the C tests in the following order: </p> <div class="orderedlist"> <ol type="a"> <li> <p> Tests for the system primitives located in the <tt class="literal">test_os</tt> directory. To run the tests, follow the instructions in the <tt class="literal">test_os/readme</tt> file. </p> </li> <li> <p> Tests for mutexes located in the <tt class="literal">test_mutex</tt> directory. To run the tests, follow the instructions in the <tt class="literal">test_mutex/readme</tt> file. </p> </li> <li> <p> Tests for the common code paths located in the <tt class="literal">test_micro</tt> directory. To run the tests in a shell script, follow the instructions in the <tt class="literal">test_micro/readme</tt> file. To run the tests as simple C tests, follow the instructions in the <tt class="literal">test_micro/readme_embedded</tt> file. </p> </li> </ol> </div> </li> <li> <p> If the target platform supports the use of Tcl (version 8.4 or later), run the Test Suite. How you run the Test Suite varies depending on the target platform: </p> <div class="itemizedlist"> <ul type="disc"> <li> <p> If the target platform supports a UNIX-like version of Tcl, then set up Tcl and build the Test Suite as described in "Running the Test Suite under UNIX" in <i class="citetitle">Berkeley DB Programmer's Reference Guide</i> at <a href="http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/berkeley-db/db/ref/build_unix/test.html" target="_top">http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/berkeley-db/db/ref/build_unix/test.html</a> and, then, run the Test Suite as described in "Running the Test Suite" in <i class="citetitle">Berkeley DB Programmer's Reference Guide</i> at <a href="http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/berkeley-db/db/ref/test/run.html" target="_top">http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/berkeley-db/db/ref/test/run.html</a>. </p> </li> <li> <p> If the target platform supports a Windows-like version of Tcl, then setup Tcl, and build and run the Test Suite as described in "Running the Test Suite under Windows" in <i class="citetitle">Berkeley DB Programmer's Reference Guide</i> at <a href="http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/berkeley-db/db/ref/build_win/test.html" target="_top">http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/berkeley-db/db/ref/build_win/test.html</a> </p> </li> </ul> </div> </li> </ol> </div> </div> <div class="navfooter"> <hr /> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="modifytest.html">Prev</a> </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="u" href="testport.html">Up</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="testreview.html">Next</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Modifying the Tests </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> Reviewing the Results of the Tests</td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>