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Basically, it's going to look something like this:
{{{
$ cd my_bugfix123_branch ### for some reason this is necessary
$ /path/to/lp-dev-utils/ec2test.py -f bugfix123-ec2test.out -b lp:~my_username/launchpad/bugfix123
}}}

Testing Your Launchpad Changes

This page is very much still in progress.

Obviously, you've already tested your changes manually and confirmed that they do what you expect.

But how do you know they don't do anything you don't expect?

Hence the test suite :-).

The test suite runs remotely, in Amazon's EC2 computing cloud. TODO: we need to set up some way to give EC2 time to non-Canonical developers. Our internal instructions for testing on EC2 are not well-suited to external contributors.

Basically, it's going to look something like this:

$ cd my_bugfix123_branch   ### for some reason this is necessary
$ /path/to/lp-dev-utils/ec2test.py -f bugfix123-ec2test.out -b lp:~my_username/launchpad/bugfix123

Testing (last edited 2020-07-16 16:51:31 by doismellburning)