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authorjosibake <josibake@protonmail.com>2022-07-20 15:39:40 +0200
committerjosibake <josibake@protonmail.com>2022-07-20 15:52:03 +0200
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take the hardcoded list out of the readme. this way, we only need to update the script as new tags are added
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test/functional/test_runner.py --extended
```
-In order to run backwards compatibility tests, download the previous node binaries:
+In order to run backwards compatibility tests, first run:
```
-test/get_previous_releases.py -b v23.0 v22.0 v0.21.0 v0.20.1 v0.19.1 v0.18.1 v0.17.2 v0.16.3 v0.15.2 v0.14.3
+test/get_previous_releases.py -b
```
+to download the necessary previous release binaries.
+
By default, up to 4 tests will be run in parallel by test_runner. To specify
how many jobs to run, append `--jobs=n`