Revert "tests: Use separate virtual environment for avocado"

[mirror_qemu.git] / docs / devel / testing.rst

diff --git a/docs/devel/testing.rst b/docs/devel/testing.rst
index b6ad21bed1cfb2556615053cfad83570fce6e106..5d1fc0aa95f64f9c2d73fa1c485ff3c25a2f0f72 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/devel/testing.rst
+++ b/docs/devel/testing.rst
@@ -894,9 +894,9 @@ You can run the avocado tests simply by executing:
 
   make check-avocado
 
-This involves the automatic creation of Python virtual environment
-within the build tree (at ``tests/venv``) which will have all the
-right dependencies, and will save tests results also within the
+This involves the automatic installation, from PyPI, of all the
+necessary avocado-framework dependencies into the QEMU venv within the
+build tree (at ``./pyvenv``). Test results are also saved within the
 build tree (at ``tests/results``).
 
 Note: the build environment must be using a Python 3 stack, and have
@@ -953,7 +953,7 @@ may be invoked by running:
 
  .. code::
 
-  tests/venv/bin/avocado run $OPTION1 $OPTION2 tests/avocado/
+  pyvenv/bin/avocado run $OPTION1 $OPTION2 tests/avocado/
 
 Note that if ``make check-avocado`` was not executed before, it is
 possible to create the Python virtual environment with the dependencies
@@ -968,20 +968,20 @@ a test file. To run tests from a single file within the build tree, use:
 
  .. code::
 
-  tests/venv/bin/avocado run tests/avocado/$TESTFILE
+  pyvenv/bin/avocado run tests/avocado/$TESTFILE
 
 To run a single test within a test file, use:
 
  .. code::
 
-  tests/venv/bin/avocado run tests/avocado/$TESTFILE:$TESTCLASS.$TESTNAME
+  pyvenv/bin/avocado run tests/avocado/$TESTFILE:$TESTCLASS.$TESTNAME
 
 Valid test names are visible in the output from any previous execution
 of Avocado or ``make check-avocado``, and can also be queried using:
 
  .. code::
 
-  tests/venv/bin/avocado list tests/avocado
+  pyvenv/bin/avocado list tests/avocado
 
 Manual Installation
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~