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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 918fffaca..2f2e63786 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -176,6 +176,12 @@ Any tests for `astro build` output should use the main `mocha` tests rather than If a test needs to validate what happens on the page after it's loading in the browser, that's a perfect use for E2E dev server tests, i.e. to verify that hot-module reloading works in `astro dev` or that components were client hydrated and are interactive. +#### Creating tests + +When creating new tests, it's best to reference other existing test files and replicate the same setup. Some other tips include: + +- When re-using a fixture multiple times with different configurations, you should also configure unique `outDir`, `build.client`, and `build.server` values so the build output runtime isn't cached and shared by ESM between test runs. + ### Other useful commands ```shell |