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[Leander Bessa Beernaert <leanderbb@xxxxxxxxx>]

Running with " ./run_tests.sh -N nova.tests.test_libvirt" works just fine,
however i don't know if this is enough to get it past jenkins :/

On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 01:43:31PM +0100, Leander Bessa Beernaert wrote:
> > So, if no system packages can be imported, how do you test the
> "connection"
> > class for the libvirt driver?
> >
> > How does that particular test case wrap around the fact that it requires
> > the libvirt module? The only thing i could find are these lines of code
> in
> > the driver's __init__ method. Do these somehow detect if this is a unit
> > test environment and import the fakelibvirt driver instead? I'm no expert
> > in python so i'm not sure what's happening there :s
> >
> > > global libvirt
> > > if libvirt is None:
> > >     libvirt = __import__('libvirt')
>
> If you have installed all the neccessary python packages on your
> local host, then it is entirely possible to run the Nova test
> suites without using virtualenv. You just need to pass the '-N'
> arg to the run_tests.sh script, eg on my Fedora 17 host, I can
> run
>
>    ./run_tests.sh -N nova.tests.test_libvirt
>
> Regards,
> Daniel
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