X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?p=sysdb.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=43f6f29aeab6e23bef9fb282f8d9e626a51abb16;hp=f2bfa10927425c87fc22a5d9aab0e0ce6993626b;hb=e5cdc52af5132aba291c623cada6ef585eb72089;hpb=a01edf46f26cbb0e9bdba87d781c6015545a6463 diff --git a/README b/README index f2bfa10..43f6f29 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Prerequisites To compile the SysDB package from source you need: - * A build environment: autotools, libtool, C compiler, ... + * A build environment: autotools, libtool, C and C++ compilers, ... @@ -87,15 +87,37 @@ Prerequisites * libdbi: The database independent abstraction layer is used for database access by - the puppet::store-configs plugin. + the backend::puppet::store-configs plugin. + * libfacter: + The cfacter library for gathering facts about a system is used by the + backend::facter plugin to retrieve attributes about the local system. + + + + * librrd: + The RRDtool library is used by the timeseries::rrdtool plugin to retrieve + time-series from RRD files. + + + + * libssl: + The Secure Sockets Layer toolkit library is used to encrypt and + authenticate TCP connections. + + + Testing ------- Unit and integration tests for SysDB are shipped along with the source code - in the ‘t’ subdirectory. Run ‘make test’ to run all available tests. + in the ‘t’ subdirectory. Run ‘make test’ to run all available tests or use + the following commands to run unit and integration tests separately: + + make test TESTS='$(UNIT_TESTS)' + make test TESTS='$(INTEGRATION_TESTS)' Some tests require the ‘fopencookie’ function as provided by the GNU libc library. It used used to mock I/O related functions. In case this function