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kelloggm committed Jul 5, 2024
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Expand Up @@ -5,6 +5,13 @@ contribute to Specimin. We welcome improvements, bug fixes, new test
cases, and any other contributions that you'd like to make. To suggest
a change to Specimin, please open a [GitHub pull request](https://docs.github.com/en/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-a-pull-request).

### Development Environment

Specimin's testing infrasture relies on the presence of a `bash` interpreter
and the availability of the standard Unix `diff` command, so the Specimin tests
don't natively run on Windows. To work on Specimin, you should either do your work
on a Unix machine or install [WSL](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Subsystem_for_Linux).

### Testing infrastructure

Even Specimin's "unit tests" are actually full system tests: each
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