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diff --git a/www/hacking.html b/www/hacking.html index 2c11ce1896..aa13b8d0eb 100644 --- a/www/hacking.html +++ b/www/hacking.html @@ -211,8 +211,16 @@ <h3 id="testingCommands">Testing on the Command Line</h3> <!--=====================================================================--> - <p>To run all the tests from the command line, execute a command like - the following:</p> + <p>If you want more control over how the tests are run, it may + be convenient to run the test harness on the command-line directly. Before + running tests from the command line, you will need to ensure that + <tt>lit.site.cfg</tt> files have been created for your build. You can do + this by running the tests as described in the previous sections. Once the + tests have started running, you can stop them with control+C, as the + files are generated before running any tests.</p> + + <p>Once that is done, to run all the tests from the command line, + execute a command like the following:</p> <pre> python (path to llvm)\llvm\utils\lit\lit.py -sv |