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+#!/bin/sh
+# Installing KCOV under ubuntu
+# https://users.rust-lang.org/t/tutorial-how-to-collect-test-coverages-for-rust-project/650#
+### Install deps
+# $ sudo apt-get install libcurl4-openssl-dev libelf-dev libdw-dev cmake gcc binutils-dev libiberty-dev
+#
+### Compile kcov
+# $ wget https://github.com/SimonKagstrom/kcov/archive/master.tar.gz && tar xf master.tar.gz
+# $ cd kcov-master && mkdir build && cd build
+# $ cmake .. && make && sudo make install
+
+### Running coverage
+if ! type kcov > /dev/null; then
+   	echo "Install kcov first (details inside this file). Aborting."
+	exit 1
+fi
+
+cargo test --no-run
+mkdir -p target/coverage
+kcov --verify --skip-solibs target/coverage target/debug/ethcore-*
+xdg-open target/coverage/index.html
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+../cov.sh
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