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authorAndrew Morgan <1342360+anoadragon453@users.noreply.github.com>2018-03-13 03:35:24 -0700
committerRichard van der Hoff <github@rvanderhoff.org.uk>2018-03-13 10:35:24 +0000
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Explain gb test output (#420)
`gb test`s output is confusing as it is similar to that of `gb build`. Rather than building, it's actually running all the tests. If no output past this shows, then all tests have succeeded. Updates CONTRIBUTING.md to include a note about this.
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@@ -13,8 +13,10 @@ instance of dendrite, and [CODE_STYLE.md](CODE_STYLE.md) for the code style
guide.
We use `gb` for managing our dependencies, so `gb build` and `gb test` is how
-to build dendrite and run the unit tests respectively. There are [scripts](scripts)
-for [linting](scripts/find-lint.sh) and doing a [build/test/lint run](scripts/build-test-lint.sh).
+to build dendrite and run the unit tests respectively. Be aware that a list of
+all dendrite packages is the expected output for all tests succeeding with `gb
+test`. There are also [scripts](scripts) for [linting](scripts/find-lint.sh)
+and doing a [build/test/lint run](scripts/build-test-lint.sh).
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