ref-manual: Added ptest class.

(From yocto-docs rev: e5487373f793f3eb02f49542cabfa22bba54d685)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark
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</para>
</section>
<section id='ref-classes-ptest'>
<title><filename>ptest.bbclass</filename></title>
<para>
The <filename>ptest</filename> class provides functionality for
packaging and installing runtime tests for recipes that build software
that provides these tests.
</para>
<para>
This class is intended to be inherited by individual recipes.
However, the class' functionality is largely disabled unless "ptest"
appears in
<link linkend='var-DISTRO_FEATURES'><filename>DISTRO_FEATURES</filename></link>.
See the
"<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#testing-packages-with-ptest'>Testing Packages With ptest</ulink>"
section in the Yocto Project Development Manual for more information
on ptest.
</para>
</section>
<section id='ref-classes-distutils'>
<title>Python Extensions - <filename>distutils.bbclass</filename></title>