From 181c7233cb162010b471d716dea197658f9eebe9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: heister Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2013 12:50:56 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] mention 'make test' git-svn-id: https://svn.dealii.org/trunk@31585 0785d39b-7218-0410-832d-ea1e28bc413d --- deal.II/README | 1 + deal.II/doc/news/changes.h | 8 ++++++++ deal.II/doc/readme.html | 7 ++++--- 3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/deal.II/README b/deal.II/README index 3d878e4de0..c88147149a 100644 --- a/deal.II/README +++ b/deal.II/README @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ For the impatient: $ cd build $ cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/path/where/deal.II/should/be/intalled/to .. $ make install (alternatively $ make -j install) + $ make test A detailed ReadME can be found at ./doc/readme.html and ./doc/users/cmake.html or at http://www.dealii.org/. diff --git a/deal.II/doc/news/changes.h b/deal.II/doc/news/changes.h index b9500bc0c2..bdda6304c9 100644 --- a/deal.II/doc/news/changes.h +++ b/deal.II/doc/news/changes.h @@ -94,6 +94,14 @@ inconvenience this causes.
    +
  1. New: introduced "make test" that runs a minimal set of tests. We + encourage every user to run this, especially if they run in to problems. + The tests are automatically picked depending on the configuration and + will be shipped with every release. +
    + (Timo Heister, Matthias Maier, 2013/11/08) +
  2. +
  3. Changed: It is now possible to restore a parallel Triangulation (and solutions) with a different number of processors it was saved with using Triangulation::save() and Triangulation::load(). diff --git a/deal.II/doc/readme.html b/deal.II/doc/readme.html index 2709045d84..6197629919 100644 --- a/deal.II/doc/readme.html +++ b/deal.II/doc/readme.html @@ -220,12 +220,13 @@ cd build cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/path/to/install/dir ../deal.II make install + make test

    - These steps compile, link and install the deal.II library. The - whole process should take between a few minutes and an hour, depending - on your machine. + These steps compile, link, install the deal.II library, and run a few + consistency checks. The whole process should take between a few minutes + and an hour, depending on your machine.

    -- 2.39.5