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jgraham committed Nov 14, 2015
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pip install -e ./

In addition to the dependencies installed by pip, wptrunner requires
a copy of the web-platform-tests repository. That can be located
anywhere on the filesystem, but the easiest option is to put it within
the wptrunner checkout directory, as a subdirectory named ``tests``::
a copy of the web-platform-tests repository. This can be located
anywhere on the filesystem, but the easiest option is to put it
under the same parent directory as the wptrunner checkout::

git clone https://github.com/w3c/web-platform-tests.git tests
git clone https://github.com/w3c/web-platform-tests.git

It is also necessary to generate a web-platform-tests ``MANIFEST.json``
file. It's recommended to put that within the wptrunner
checkout directory, in a subdirectory named ``meta``::
file. It's recommended to also put that under the same parent directory as
the wptrunner checkout, in a directory named ``meta``::

mkdir meta
cd tests
python tools/scripts/manifest.py ../meta/MANIFEST.json
cd web-platform-tests
python manifest --path ../meta/MANIFEST.json

The ``MANIFEST.json`` file needs to be regenerated each time the
web-platform-tests checkout is updated. To aid with the update process
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``--prefs-root`` (required only when testing a Firefox binary)
The path to a directory containing Firefox test-harness preferences. [#]_

``--config`` (should default to `wptrunner.default.ini`)
The path to the config (ini) file.

.. [#] The ``--certutil-binary`` option is required when the product is
``firefox`` unless ``--ssl-type=none`` is specified.
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Starting wptrunner
------------------

The examples below assume the following directory layout,
though no specific folder structure is required::

~/testtwf/wptrunner # wptrunner checkout
~/testtwf/web-platform-tests # web-platform-tests checkout
~/testtwf/meta # metadata

To test a Firefox Nightly build in an OS X environment, you might start
wptrunner using something similar to the following example::

wptrunner --metadata=~/web-platform-tests/ --tests=~/web-platform-tests/ \
wptrunner --metadata=~/testtwf/meta/ --tests=~/testtwf/web-platform-tests/ \
--binary=~/mozilla-central/obj-x86_64-apple-darwin14.3.0/dist/Nightly.app/Contents/MacOS/firefox \
--certutil-binary=~/mozilla-central/obj-x86_64-apple-darwin14.3.0/security/nss/cmd/certutil/certutil \
--prefs-root=~/mozilla-central/testing/profiles
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And to test a Chromium build in an OS X environment, you might start
wptrunner using something similar to the following example::

wptrunner --metadata=~/web-platform-tests/ --tests=~/web-platform-tests/ \
wptrunner --metadata=~/testtwf/meta/ --tests=~/testtwf/web-platform-tests/ \
--binary=~/chromium/src/out/Release/Chromium.app/Contents/MacOS/Chromium \
--webdriver-binary=/usr/local/bin/chromedriver --product=chrome

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subdirectory, specify the directory name in the positional arguments after
the options; for example, run just the tests in the `dom` subdirectory::

wptrunner --metadata=~/web-platform-tests/ --tests=~/web-platform-tests/ \
wptrunner --metadata=~/testtwf/meta --tests=~/testtwf/web-platform-tests/ \
--binary=/path/to/firefox --certutil-binary=/path/to/certutil \
--prefs-root=/path/to/testing/profiles \
dom
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wptrunner uses a ``.ini`` file to control some configuration
sections. The file has three sections; ``[products]``,
``[paths]`` and ``[web-platform-tests]``.
``[manifest:default]`` and ``[web-platform-tests]``.

``[products]`` is used to
define the set of available products. By default this section is empty
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chrome =
netscape4 = path/to/netscape.py

``[paths]`` specifies the default paths for the tests and metadata,
``[manifest:default]`` specifies the default paths for the tests and metadata,
relative to the config file. For example::

[paths]
tests = checkouts/web-platform-tests
metadata = /home/example/wpt/metadata
[manifest:default]
tests = ~/testtwf/web-platform-tests
metadata = ~/testtwf/meta


``[web-platform-tests]`` is used to set the properties of the upstream
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