# HG changeset patch
# User Mads Kiilerich <madski@unity3d.com>
# Date 2016-06-10 01:19:58
# Node ID e6fafb5ed70d9ea6ea803f2a71a018d7891cdc7b
# Parent  bf0a587334eaaa891f580150c8135be9eb84d239

docs: make the default method for running tests more visible

Sometimes, users found the convoluted and risky method of testing without
recreating the database before spotting the simple method.

diff --git a/docs/contributing.rst b/docs/contributing.rst
--- a/docs/contributing.rst
+++ b/docs/contributing.rst
@@ -49,8 +49,12 @@ Running tests
 -------------
 
 After finishing your changes make sure all tests pass cleanly. You can run
-the testsuite running ``py.test`` from the project root, or if you use tox
-run ``tox`` for Python 2.6--2.7 with multiple database test.
+the testsuite by running ``py.test`` from the project root::
+
+    py.test
+
+You can also use ``tox`` to run the tests with all supported Python versions
+(currently Python 2.6--2.7).
 
 When running tests, Kallithea uses `kallithea/tests/test.ini` and populates the
 SQLite database specified there.