Testsuites

Here are some tips on how to run some non-trivial package test suites, as well as some package-specific caveats.

If you add a new test suite, please add it also to the package database in debian-lts/packages.yml.

Bullseye

Buster

Stretch

Jessie

Tools

  • autopkgtest: running/creating/backporting DEP-8 tests

  • make-scratch-ntfs: helpful for tests which require a case-insensitive filesystem, like some of git’s