From 368bfd8c32af775276f140544fc0791159c0710c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Atsushi Eno Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 13:02:27 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] [documentation] make it clear that Android target is needed for tests. --- Documentation/building/unix-instructions.md | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/building/unix-instructions.md b/Documentation/building/unix-instructions.md index cdbe360d007..9ae0ad19b2a 100644 --- a/Documentation/building/unix-instructions.md +++ b/Documentation/building/unix-instructions.md @@ -61,8 +61,12 @@ The `xamarin-android` repo contains several unit tests: * NUnit-based unit tests, for stand-alone assemblies and utilities. - * `.apk`-based unit tests, which are NUnitLite-based tests that need to - execute on an Android device. + * `.apk`-based unit tests, which are NUnitLite-based tests. + + Note: apk-based tests need a running Android emulator or a connected + Android device as an installation target. If either of them exists, + the test apps are automatically installed, and if there isn't any + available target, it will automatically create and run an emulator. All unit tests can be executed via the `make run-all-tests` target: