NixOS VM tests: Difference between revisions
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The test infrastructure entry point is nixos/lib/testing.nix. | The primary documentation for the [https://nixos.org/manual/nixos/stable/index.html#sec-nixos-tests NixOS VM testing framework] is in [https://nixos.org/manual/nixos/stable/index.html#sec-nixos-tests the NixOS manual]. | ||
The test infrastructure entry point is nixos/lib/testing.nix. Alternatively, for out-of-tree tests you can invoke it via Nixpkgs as the nixosTest function, which reuses your already evaluated Nixpkgs to generate your node configurations. | |||
The test infra relies on the qemu build-vm code to generate virtual machines. | The test infra relies on the qemu build-vm code to generate virtual machines. | ||