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tests: run under Xvfb by default (if available) (#2951)

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This shaves off two seconds of wall-clock time (10s → 8s).
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Michael Stapelberg
2017-10-13 00:18:49 -07:00
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@ -113,10 +113,8 @@ containing the appropriate i3 logfile for each testcase. The latest folder can
always be found under the symlink +latest/+. Unless told differently, it will
run the tests on a separate X server instance (using Xephyr).
Xephyr will open a window where you can inspect the running test. You can run
the tests without an X session with Xvfb, such as with +xvfb-run
./complete-run+. This will also speed up the tests significantly especially on
machines without a powerful video card.
Xephyr will open a window where you can inspect the running test. By default,
tests are run under Xvfb.
.Example invocation of +complete-run.pl+
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