Yocto Project Test Environment Manual

Table of Contents

• 1 The Yocto Project Test Environment Manual
  • 1.1 Welcome
  • 1.2 Yocto Project Autobuilder Overview
  • 1.3 Yocto Project Tests — Types of Testing Overview
  • 1.4 How Tests Map to Areas of Code
  • 1.5 Test Examples
    • 1.5.1 bitbake-selftest
    • 1.5.2 oe-selftest
    • 1.5.3 testimage
    • 1.5.4 testsdk_ext
    • 1.5.5 testsdk
    • 1.5.6 oe-build-perf-test
  • 1.6 Considerations When Writing Tests
• 2 Project Testing and Release Process
  • 2.1 Day to Day Development
  • 2.2 Release Builds
• 3 Understanding the Yocto Project Autobuilder
  • 3.1 Execution Flow within the Autobuilder
  • 3.2 Autobuilder Target Execution Overview
  • 3.3 Autobuilder Technology
    • 3.3.1 clobberdir
    • 3.3.2 Autobuilder Clone Cache
    • 3.3.3 Autobuilder Worker Janitor
    • 3.3.4 Shared DL_DIR
    • 3.3.5 Shared SSTATE_DIR
    • 3.3.6 Resulttool
  • 3.4 run-config Target Execution
  • 3.5 Deploying Yocto Autobuilder
• 4 Reproducible Builds
  • 4.1 How we define it
  • 4.2 Why it matters
  • 4.3 How we implement it
  • 4.4 Can we prove the project is reproducible?
  • 4.5 Can I test my layer or recipes?
• 5 Yocto Project Compatible
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Benefits
  • 5.3 Validating a layer

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