From f78000fa8b386d1dbf33da6cbf78f837b0c114ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "W. Trevor King" Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 11:46:27 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] README: warn about channel output during testing. --- README | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 74fda44..15d5c6d 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -70,10 +70,19 @@ See the examples in the `doc` directory. Testing ======= -Integration tests with:: +Run integration tests with:: $ nosetests --with-doctest --doctest-extension=txt doc +The analog integration tests read from analog input channels 0 through +3, and write to analog output channels 0 and 1, so you'll need a board +with that many channels. You should also make sure that the analog +output channels aren't plugged into anything sensetive, since the +tests sweep their output around over a reasonable chunk of the channel +range. Some of the internal unit tests also write, so it's safest to +just disconnect all digital lines and analog outputs before running +the tests. + Run both integration tests and internal unit tests with:: $ ./test.sh -- 2.26.2