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authorJoakim Verona <joakim@verona.se>2016-01-15 20:06:45 +0100
committerJoakim Verona <joakim@verona.se>2016-01-15 20:06:45 +0100
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@@ -262,12 +262,20 @@ Emacs uses ERT, Emacs Lisp Regression Testing, for testing. See (info
"(ert)") or https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/ert/
for more information on writing and running tests.
+If your test lasts longer than some few seconds, mark it in its
+`ert-deftest' definition with ":tags '(:expensive-test)".
+
To run tests on the entire Emacs tree, run "make check" from the
top-level directory. Most tests are in the directory
"test/". From the "test/" directory, run "make
<filename>" to run the tests for <filename>.el(c). See
"test/Makefile" for more information.
+Tests which are tagged ":expensive-test" are enabled additionally, if
+you run "make check-expensive" from the top-level directory. "make
+<filename>" as mentioned above incorporates expensive tests for
+<filename>.el(c).
+
** Understanding Emacs Internals.
The best way to understand Emacs Internals is to read the code,