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diff --git a/doc/source/hacking/using_the_testsuite.rst b/doc/source/hacking/using_the_testsuite.rst index 720c910c4..487e3caf4 100644 --- a/doc/source/hacking/using_the_testsuite.rst +++ b/doc/source/hacking/using_the_testsuite.rst @@ -33,6 +33,16 @@ For Debian-based systems:: apt install gcc python3-dev +Installing runtime dependencies +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +To be able to run BuildStream as part of the test suite, BuildStream's runtime +dependencies must also be installed. Instructions on how to do so can be found +in :ref:`install-dependencies`. + +If you are not interested in running the integration tests, you can skip the +installation of ``buildbox-run``. + + Running tests ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To run the tests, simply navigate to the toplevel directory of your BuildStream |