r8851: more integration

[clsql.git] / tests / README

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@@ -1,3 +1,29 @@
+* RUNNING THE REGRESSION SUITE
+
+Just load clsql.asd or put it somewhere where ASDF can find it
+and call:
+
+(asdf:oos 'asdf:load-op 'clsql)
+
+You'll then need to load a CLSQL backend before you can do anything. 
+
+To run the regression tests load clsql-tests.asd or put it
+somewhere where ASDF can find it, edit the file tests/test-init.lisp
+and set the following variables to appropriate values:
+
+    *test-database-server*
+    *test-database-name*
+    *test-database-user*
+    *test-database-password* 
+
+And then call:
+
+(asdf:oos 'asdf:load-op 'clsql-tests)
+(clsql-tests:test-usql BACKEND)
+
+where BACKEND is the CLSQL database interface to use (currently one of
+:postgresql, :postgresql-socket, :sqlite or :mysql).
+
 * REGRESSION TEST SUITE GOALS
 
 The intent of this test suite is to provide sufficient coverage for
@@ -107,4 +133,4 @@ will be run.
   *** Object Create/Modification/Deletion in a context -- partly covered already
   *** Interaction of multiple contexts
   *** Schema manipulation within a context
-  *** Rollback and error handling within a context
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+  *** Rollback and error handling within a context