From 17850a6ac2bb77a71706e52c046bcc7d7f3eaac2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: olivierdalang <olivier.dalang@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 10:51:41 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Document tweaks to fix #15 Added some instructions to make the tests work on Windows host as explained in https://github.com/django/django-box/issues/15 --- README.md | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index cfcf5c2..201c086 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -86,6 +86,20 @@ aliases. For example: (vm) $ runtests27-mysql (vm) $ runtests34-sqlite3-gis gis_tests (vm) $ runtests35-postgres admin_widgets --selenium chrome + +Notes for Windows hosts +----------------------- + +If your host machine is running Windows, you need to: + +- run vagrant as administrator. +- specifically allow symbolic links on shared folders from the host machine with this command : +`(host) "C:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox\VBoxManage.exe" +setextradata django-box_default_1474373922214_44815 VBoxInternal2/SharedFoldersEnableSymlinksCreate/django 1` +(replacing `django-box_default_1474373922214_44815` by the actual name of the VM generated by vagrant) + + + Supported commands ------------------