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This test-suite is intended to perform tests of higher level than
-the other reggresion test-suite.
+the other regression test-suite.
It can run arbitrary executables which can perform any test apart of testing
the nft syntax or netlink code (which is what the regression tests does).
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ test-files can be spread in any sub-directories.
You can turn on a verbose execution by calling:
% ./run-tests.sh -v
+And generate missing dump files with:
+ % ./run-tests.sh -g <TESTFILE>
+
Before each call to the test-files, `nft flush ruleset' will be called.
Also, test-files will receive the environment variable $NFT which contains the
path to the nftables binary being tested.