From 486f8e00b0f7dc40a9ff895f894d14e785a2b7d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ned Batchelder Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2011 22:12:20 -0400 Subject: Document the [paths] section in the config file. --- doc/cmd.rst | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc/cmd.rst') diff --git a/doc/cmd.rst b/doc/cmd.rst index 0a7c627..302eb97 100644 --- a/doc/cmd.rst +++ b/doc/cmd.rst @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Coverage command line usage :history: 20091127T200700, changes for 3.2 :history: 20100223T200600, changes for 3.3 :history: 20100725T211700, updated for 3.4 +:history: 20110827T212500, updated for 3.5.1, combining aliases .. highlight:: console @@ -139,6 +140,11 @@ data file:: $ coverage combine +If the different machines run your code from different places in their file +systems, coverage won't know how to combine the data. You can tell coverage +how the different locations correlate with a ``[paths]`` section in your +configuration file. See :ref:`config_paths` for details. + .. _cmd_reporting: -- cgit v1.2.1