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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml index ca2716a6d7a..3c448dc5bc4 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml @@ -211,6 +211,44 @@ make installcheck-world option <option>--enable-tap-tests</option>. This is recommended for development, but can be omitted if there is no suitable Perl installation. </para> + + <para> + Some test suites are not run by default, either because they are not secure + to run on a multiuser system or because they require special software. You + can decide which test suites to run additionally by setting the + <command>make</command> or environment variable + <varname>PG_TEST_EXTRA</varname> to a whitespace-separated list, for + example: +<programlisting> +make check-world PG_TEST_EXTRA='ldap ssl' +</programlisting> + The following values are currently supported: + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>ldap</literal></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Runs the test suite under <filename>src/test/ldap</filename>. This + requires an <productname>OpenLDAP</productname> installation and opens + TCP/IP listen sockets. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>ssl</literal></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Runs the test suite under <filename>src/test/ssl</filename>. This opens TCP/IP listen sockets. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + + Tests for features that are not supported by the current build + configuration are not run even if they are mentioned in + <varname>PG_TEST_EXTRA</varname>. + </para> </sect2> <sect2> |