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@@ -69,19 +69,19 @@ To create disk images we have helper functions located in
`test/py/tests/fs_helper.py` which shall be used in any tests that require
creating disk images.
-Using `virtualenv` to provide requirements
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+Using a Python sandbox to provide requirements
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The recommended way to run the test suite, in order to ensure reproducibility
-is to use `virtualenv` to set up the necessary environment. This can be done
-via the following commands:
+is to use a Python sandbox such as `python -m venv` to set up the necessary
+environment. This can be done via the following commands:
.. code-block:: console
$ cd /path/to/u-boot
- $ sudo apt-get install python3 python3-virtualenv
- $ virtualenv -p /usr/bin/python3 venv
+ $ sudo apt-get install python3 python3-venv
+ $ python3 -m venv venv
$ . ./venv/bin/activate
$ pip install -r test/py/requirements.txt