Merge pull request #1095 from estadtherr/remote_postgres_pr

[nominatim.git] / test / README.md

diff --git a/test/README.md b/test/README.md
index f6c1ac2a9edeb816f20865ea4b5558ce4b7d1556..0487fd404da664e8f3a5891f36306c509cc7ac40 100644 (file)
--- a/test/README.md
+++ b/test/README.md
@@ -73,6 +73,11 @@ The tests can be configured with a set of environment variables:
                    the test databases (db tests)
  * `TEST_DB` - name of test database (db tests)
  * `ABI_TEST_DB` - name of the database containing the API test data (api tests)
+ * `DB_HOST` - (optional) hostname of database host
+ * `DB_USER` - (optional) username of database login
+ * `DB_PASS` - (optional) password for database login
+ * `SERVER_MODULE_PATH` - (optional) path on the Postgres server to Nominatim
+ *                        module shared library file
  * `TEST_SETTINGS_TEMPLATE` - file to write temporary Nominatim settings to
  * `REMOVE_TEMPLATE` - if true, the template database will not be reused during
                        the next run. Reusing the base templates speeds up tests
@@ -100,7 +105,7 @@ be documented.
 These tests are meant to test the different API endpoints and their parameters.
 They require a preimported test database, which consists of the import of a
 planet extract. A precompiled PBF with the necessary data can be downloaded from
-http://www.nominatim.org/data/test/nominatim-api-testdata.pbf
+https://www.nominatim.org/data/test/nominatim-api-testdata.pbf
 
 The polygons defining the extract can be found in the test/testdb
 directory. There is also a reduced set of wikipedia data for this extract,
@@ -112,7 +117,7 @@ planets are likely to work as well but you may see isolated test
 failures where the data has changed. To recreate the input data
 for the test database run:
 
-    wget http://free.nchc.org.tw/osm.planet/pbf/planet-160725.osm.pbf
+    wget https://free.nchc.org.tw/osm.planet/pbf/planet-160725.osm.pbf
     osmconvert planet-160725.osm.pbf -B=test/testdb/testdb.polys -o=testdb.pbf
 
 Before importing make sure to add the following to your local settings:
@@ -123,15 +128,17 @@ Before importing make sure to add the following to your local settings:
 #### Code Coverage
 
 The API tests also support code coverage tests. You need to install
-PHP_CodeCoverage. On Debian/Ubuntu run:
+[PHP_CodeCoverage](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/php-code-coverage).
+On Debian/Ubuntu run:
 
-    apt-get install php-codecoverage
+    apt-get install php-codecoverage php-xdebug
 
 The run the API tests as follows:
 
     behave api -DPHPCOV=<coverage output dir>
 
-To generate reports, you can use the phpcov tool:
+The output directory must be an absolute path. To generate reports, you can use
+the [phpcov](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpcov) tool:
 
     phpcov merge --html=<report output dir> <coverage output dir>