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authorAndres Gomez <[email protected]>2017-03-27 21:48:12 +0300
committerAndres Gomez <[email protected]>2017-05-08 11:39:01 +0300
commit8a3e33ae5dcba15e30cc219ebcedb91222865025 (patch)
tree6ea071a2aa21c4709571d987b9783f0bdd69364f /docs
parent805870739577720c852b66fa99fe6632b838ba56 (diff)
docs/releasing: further explain the build/check testing process
The build/check test should be done with an appropriate combination of flags, depending on the changes introduced by the patch set. Also, mention to cross compile with mingw-w64 for Windows. Signed-off-by: Andres Gomez <[email protected]> Cc: Emil Velikov <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Emil Velikov <[email protected]>
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@@ -125,11 +125,14 @@ Currently Ilia Mirkin and AMD devs have requested "permanent" exception.
<li>make distcheck, scons and scons check must pass
<li>Testing with different version of system components - LLVM and others is also
performed where possible.
+<li>As a general rule, testing with various combinations of configure
+switches, depending on the specific patchset.
</ul>
<p>
-Achieved by combination of local ad-hoc scripts and AppVeyor plus Travis-CI,
-the latter as part of their Github integration.
+Achieved by combination of local ad-hoc scripts, mingw-w64 cross
+compilation and AppVeyor plus Travis-CI, the latter as part of their
+Github integration.
</p>
<p>