From c208b954564e8fffdd4c86cc3c497e0c3df1aeec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Charles Cooper <cooper.charles.m@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 12:09:31 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] chore[docs]: update readme about testing (#4448)

- add comments to `quicktest.sh` explaining usage.
- remove `tests_require` from `setup.py` as that has been deprecated
- remove `pytest-runner` from `setup.py`
- update readme to reference quicktest.sh
---
 README.md    |  2 +-
 quicktest.sh | 11 ++++++++++-
 setup.py     |  3 +--
 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 84c2948ceb..827d40d549 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ be a bit behind the latest version found in the master branch of this repository
 
 ```bash
 make dev-init
-python setup.py test
+./quicktest.sh -m "not fuzzing"
 ```
 
 ## Developing (working on the compiler)
diff --git a/quicktest.sh b/quicktest.sh
index cd3aad1f15..af928f5d7c 100755
--- a/quicktest.sh
+++ b/quicktest.sh
@@ -2,8 +2,17 @@
 
 # examples:
 # ./quicktest.sh
+# ./quicktest.sh -m "not fuzzing"
+# ./quicktest.sh -m "not fuzzing" -n<cpu cores - 2> (this is the most useful)
+# ./quicktest.sh -m "not fuzzing" -n0
 # ./quicktest.sh tests/.../mytest.py
 
 # run pytest but bail out on first error
-# useful for dev workflow
+# useful for dev workflow.
+
 pytest -q -s --instafail -x --disable-warnings "$@"
+
+# useful options include:
+# -n0  (uses only one core but faster startup)
+# -nauto  (uses only one core but faster startup)
+# -m "not fuzzing" - skip slow/fuzzing tests
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 5b1ae1b81a..e6d4c5763d 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -98,8 +98,7 @@ def _global_version(version):
         "importlib-metadata",
         "wheel",
     ],
-    setup_requires=["pytest-runner", "setuptools_scm>=7.1.0,<8.0.0"],
-    tests_require=extras_require["test"],
+    setup_requires=["setuptools_scm>=7.1.0,<8.0.0"],
     extras_require=extras_require,
     entry_points={
         "console_scripts": [