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dev-manual: Edits to the ptest section. 

Applied some minor fixes to this area as directed by
Paul Eggleton.  This represents a clean second draft that
can be reviewed. ]

(From yocto-docs rev: d3380d698d36e83aab16ac74e713ab03baef60b0)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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A Package Test (ptest) runs tests against packages built
by the OpenEmbedded build system on the target machine.
Minimally, a Ptest contains two things: a shell script that
starts the test, and the actual test.
starts the test (<filename>run-ptest</filename>),
and the actual test.
The shell script that starts the test must not contain
the actual test, the script only starts it.
On the other hand, the test can be anything from a simple
@ -3520,6 +3521,20 @@
inherit ptest
</literallayout>
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Create <filename>run-ptest</filename>:</emphasis>
The <filename>run-ptest</filename> script needs to
start your tests.
Locate this script where you would point to it
using
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SRC_URI'><filename>SRC_URI</filename></ulink>.
Here is an example that starts a test for
<filename>dbus</filename>:
<literallayout class='monospaced'>
#!/bin/sh
cd test
make -k runtest-TESTS
</literallayout>
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Ensure dependencies are
met:</emphasis>
If the test adds build or runtime dependencies
@ -3600,8 +3615,8 @@
which is found in the
<link linkend='build-directory'>Build Directory</link>:
<literallayout class='monospaced'>
DISTRO_FEATURES = "ptest-pkgs"
EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES = "ptest"
EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES += "ptest"
DISTRO_FEATURES_append = " ptest-pkgs"
</literallayout>
Once your build is complete, the ptest files are installed
into the <filename>/usr/lib/&lt;package&gt;/ptest</filename>
@ -3724,7 +3739,7 @@
Set the following variables in your
<filename>local.conf</filename> file as follows:
<literallayout class='monospaced'>
DISTRO_FEATURES = "systemd"
DISTRO_FEATURES_append = " systemd"
VIRTUAL-RUNTIME_init_manager = "systemd"
</literallayout>
You can save some disk space by adding
@ -3745,7 +3760,7 @@
Set the following variables in your
<filename>local.conf</filename> file as follows:
<literallayout class='monospaced'>
DISTRO_FEATURES = "systemd"
DISTRO_FEATURES_append = " systemd"
VIRTUAL-RUNTIME_init_manager = "systemd"
</literallayout>
Doing so causes your main image to use the