--- /dev/null
+From 4bdf0f96dcaa945fd29f26d56e5b36d8c23e4c8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Alexander Kanavin <alex.kanavin@gmail.com>
+Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2016 17:07:34 +0300
+Subject: [PATCH] tests: add a target for building tests without running them
+
+Upstream-Status: Inappropriate [oe specific]
+Signed-off-by: Alexander Kanavin <alex.kanavin@gmail.com>
+---
+ Makefile.am | 3 +++
+ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
+
+diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
+index 1a48a71..ba3b92f 100644
+--- a/Makefile.am
++++ b/Makefile.am
+@@ -425,6 +425,9 @@ endif
+ TESTS = $(unit_tests)
+ AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT = MALLOC_CHECK_=3 MALLOC_PERTURB_=69
+
++# This allows building tests without running them
++buildtests: $(TESTS)
++
+ if DBUS_RUN_SESSION
+ AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT += dbus-run-session --
+ endif
+--
+2.8.0.rc3
+