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authorSjors Provoost <sjors@sprovoost.nl>2020-11-03 21:28:55 +0100
committerMarcoFalke <falke.marco@gmail.com>2021-02-25 08:50:34 +0100
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@@ -84,6 +84,12 @@ Run all possible tests with
test/functional/test_runner.py --extended
```
+In order to run backwards compatibility tests, download the previous node binaries:
+
+```
+test/get_previous_releases.py -b v0.20.1 v0.19.1 v0.18.1 v0.17.2 v0.16.3 v0.15.2
+```
+
By default, up to 4 tests will be run in parallel by test_runner. To specify
how many jobs to run, append `--jobs=n`