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@@ -11,23 +11,36 @@ Before running the tests, the following must be installed.
Unix
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-The python-zmq library is required. On Ubuntu or Debian it can be installed via:
+The python3-zmq library is required. On Ubuntu or Debian it can be installed via:
```
-sudo apt-get install python-zmq
+sudo apt-get install python3-zmq
```
Running tests
=============
-You can run any single test by calling `qa/pull-tester/rpc-tests.py <testname>`.
+You can run any single test by calling
-Or you can run any combination of tests by calling `qa/pull-tester/rpc-tests.py <testname1> <testname2> <testname3> ...`
+ qa/pull-tester/rpc-tests.py <testname>
-Run the regression test suite with `qa/pull-tester/rpc-tests.py`
+Or you can run any combination of tests by calling
-Run all possible tests with `qa/pull-tester/rpc-tests.py -extended`
+ qa/pull-tester/rpc-tests.py <testname1> <testname2> <testname3> ...
-Possible options:
+Run the regression test suite with
+
+ qa/pull-tester/rpc-tests.py
+
+Run all possible tests with
+
+ qa/pull-tester/rpc-tests.py -extended
+
+By default, tests will be run in parallel if you want to specify how many
+tests should be run in parallel, append `-paralell=n` (default n=4).
+
+If you want to create a basic coverage report for the rpc test suite, append `--coverage`.
+
+Possible options, which apply to each individual test run:
```
-h, --help show this help message and exit