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--- a/t/README
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@@ -75,6 +75,21 @@ appropriately before running "make".
 	As the names depend on the tests' file names, it is safe to
 	run the tests with this option in parallel.
 
+--with-dashes::
+	By default tests are run without dashed forms of
+	commands (like git-commit) in the PATH (it only uses
+	wrappers from ../bin-wrappers).  Use this option to include
+	the build directory (..) in the PATH, which contains all
+	the dashed forms of commands.  This option is currently
+	implied by other options like --valgrind and
+	GIT_TEST_INSTALLED.
+
+--root=<directory>::
+	Create "trash" directories used to store all temporary data during
+	testing under <directory>, instead of the t/ directory.
+	Using this option with a RAM-based filesystem (such as tmpfs)
+	can massively speed up the test suite.
+
 You can also set the GIT_TEST_INSTALLED environment variable to
 the bindir of an existing git installation to test that installation.
 You still need to have built this git sandbox, from which various