fate: document TARGET_EXEC and its usage
TARGET_EXEC allows running FATE on simulators, remote targets and memory checkers. Also document a known issue with Wine and mixed Unix/Windows line ending.
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@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ To inform the build system about the testsuite location, pass
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@var{SAMPLES} Make variable or the @var{LIBAV_SAMPLES} environment variable
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to a suitable value.
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To use a custom wrapper to run the test, pass @option{--target-exec} to
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@command{configure} or set the @var{TARGET_EXEC} Make variable.
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The dataset is available through @command{rsync}, is possible to fetch
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the current sample using the straight rsync command or through a specific
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@ref{Makefile target}.
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@ -57,7 +60,7 @@ Shortcut to download the fate test samples to the specified testsuite location.
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Run the FATE test suite (requires the fate-suite dataset).
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@end table
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@section Fate Makefile variables
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@section FATE Makefile variables
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@table @option
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@item V
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Verbosity level, can be set to 0, 1 or 2.
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@ -77,6 +80,8 @@ Specify how many threads to use while running regression tests, it is
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quite useful to detect thread-related regressions.
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@item CPUFLAGS
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Specify a mask to be applied to autodetected CPU flags.
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@item TARGET_EXEC
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Specify or override the wrapper used to run the tests.
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@end table
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@example
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# stdout, defaults to 'tar c'
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@end example
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@section Special Instances
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The @var{TARGET_EXEC} option provides a way to run FATE wrapped in
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@command{valgrind}, @command{qemu-user} or @command{wine} or on remote targets
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through @command{ssh}.
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@section Submitting Reports
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In order to send reports you need to create an @command{ssh} key and send it
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to @email{root@@libav.org}.
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