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authorJulian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org>2016-08-18 10:02:35 +0200
committerJulian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org>2016-08-18 10:02:35 +0200
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parentb5fcba3682581b2a48921cc830dbf3deae6b0ff3 (diff)
parent43670e2ef8b689d9efba633d11d2a5fc6f9968a0 (diff)
Merge tag '1.3_rc2' into ubuntu
apt Debian release 1.3~rc2
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@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Our bugtracker as well as a general overview can be found at the [Debian Tracker
Contributing
------------
APT is maintained in git, the official repository being located at
-`git://anonscm.debian.org/apt/apt.git` ([webgit](http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=apt/apt.git)),
+`git://anonscm.debian.org/apt/apt.git` ([webgit](https://anonscm.debian.org/git/apt/apt.git)),
but also available at other locations like [GitHub](https://github.com/Debian/apt).
The default branch is `master`, other branches targeted at different
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ You can also use the Ninja generator of cmake, to do that pass
to the cmake invocation, and then use ninja instead of make.
The source code uses in most parts a relatively uncommon indent convention,
-namely 3 spaces with 8 space tab (see [doc/style.txt](http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=apt/apt.git;a=blob;f=doc/style.txt) for more on this).
+namely 3 spaces with 8 space tab (see [doc/style.txt](https://anonscm.debian.org/git/apt/apt.git/tree/doc/style.txt) for more on this).
Adhering to it avoids unnecessary code-churn destroying history (aka: `git blame`)
and you are therefore encouraged to write patches in this style.
Your editor can surely help you with this, for vim the settings would be
@@ -115,8 +115,10 @@ itself as well as in conjunction with dpkg and other tools while working with pa
### Unit tests
-These tests are gtest-dev based, reside in `./test/libapt` and can be run with `make test`.
-They are executed at package build-time, but not by `make`.
+These tests are gtest-dev based, executed by ctest, reside in `./test/libapt`
+and can be run with `make test`. They are executed at package build-time, but
+not by `make`. CTest by default does not show the output of tests, even if they
+failed, so to see more details you can also run them with `ctest --verbose`.
Debugging
---------