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diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/testing_sanity.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/testing_sanity.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a4f99edd --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/testing_sanity.rst @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +:orphan: + +.. _testing_sanity: + +************ +Sanity Tests +************ + +.. contents:: Topics + +Sanity tests are made up of scripts and tools used to perform static code analysis. +The primary purpose of these tests is to enforce Ansible coding standards and requirements. + +Tests are run with ``ansible-test sanity``. +All available tests are run unless the ``--test`` option is used. + + +How to run +========== + +.. note:: + To run sanity tests using docker, always use the default docker image + by passing the ``--docker`` or ``--docker default`` argument. + +.. note:: + When using docker and the ``--base-branch`` argument, + also use the ``--docker-keep-git`` argument to avoid git related errors. + +.. code:: shell + + source hacking/env-setup + + # Run all sanity tests + ansible-test sanity + + # Run all sanity tests including disabled ones + ansible-test sanity --allow-disabled + + # Run all sanity tests against against certain files + ansible-test sanity lib/ansible/modules/files/template.py + + # Run all tests inside docker (good if you don't have dependencies installed) + ansible-test sanity --docker default + + # Run validate-modules against a specific file + ansible-test sanity --test validate-modules lib/ansible/modules/files/template.py + +Available Tests +=============== + +Tests can be listed with ``ansible-test sanity --list-tests``. + +See the full list of :ref:`sanity tests <all_sanity_tests>`, which details the various tests and details how to fix identified issues. |