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@@ -137,6 +137,9 @@ run the test suite with Python 3.4, use::
For more extensive info on running and writing tests, see
https://github.com/numpy/numpy/blob/master/doc/TESTS.rst.txt .
+*Note: do not run the tests from the root directory of your numpy git repo,
+that will result in strange test errors.*
+
Rebuilding & cleaning the workspace
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