30.4. TAP Tests
The client program tests undersrc/bin
use the Perl TAP tools and are run byprove
. You can pass command-line options toprove
by setting themake
variablePROVE_FLAGS
, for example:
make -C src/bin check PROVE_FLAGS='--reverse'
The default is--verbose
. See the manual page ofprove
for more information.
The tests written in Perl require the Perl moduleIPC::Run
. This module is available from CPAN or an operating system package.